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CS Interview: Dane DeHaan & Veena Sud on Quibi’s The Stranger
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to participate in a conference call with Dane DeHaan (Lisey’s Story) and Veena Sud (Seven Seconds) to discuss the Quibi thriller series The Sranger, which co-stars Maika Monroe (It Follows) and is set to air its series finale today!
RELATED: The Stranger Featurette: The Cast Go Behind The Quibi Story
In The Stranger series, an unassuming young rideshare driver is throw

CS Recommends: Nightcrawler Plus Toys, Books & More!
Stuck inside? Don’t know what to watch/read/play/listen to? ComingSoon.net has got you covered. In this week’s CS Recommends our staff gives you solid tips on the best media to consume during your downtime, including Nightcrawler & more. Check out our picks below!MAX EVRY’S RECOMMEND: My Fairy Garden Nature Cottage
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Exclusive The Flood Clip Reunites GOT’s Lena Headey & Iain Glen
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip for Samuel Goldwyn Films’ The Flood, reuniting Game of Thrones stars Lena Headey and Iain Glen. You can check out the clip below for the upcoming drama, set to release in the U.S. on Friday, May 1!
RELATED: Exclusive The Flood Trailer Starring Lena Headey
Hardened immigration officer Wendy (Lena Headey) is offered a high-profile case, judged on her ability to quickly and clinical

Spielberg Talks Potential Goonies Sequel During Reunited Apart with Josh Gad
Earlier today Josh Gad reunited the cast and creators of The Goonies during his first episode of Reunited Apart, a new program seeking to reunite favorite casts as well as raise money for charity. The full episode is available to watch below!
Hosted by Gad, every episode of Reunited Apart will showcase one of the many incredible charities working to provide resources to those most desperate for them during these incred

HBO acquires series rights to Hellraiser, David Gordon Green attached
While David Bruckner (The Night House) is busy developing a new film for the Clive Baker horror franchise, HBO has struck a deal with producers Dan Farah (Ready Player One) and Roy Lee (It) for a series adaptation of Hellraiser, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Southbound’s David Bruckner to Direct Hellraiser Reboot
Lee and Farah acquired the TV rights rights to the long-running horror franchise last June and n

Is there ever any good in vanity? Not really. But we never seem to learn our lesson, doomed to fall prey to the merciless grip of vanity and fame and glory and success. And it always leads us down dark paths towards dead ends, no matter what. Bad Education, directed by Cory Finley, recalls the true story of one tragic downfall of vanity. The beloved superintendent of Long Island's Roslyn school district, Frank Tassone, and some of his staff, have been grossly misusing funds provided to the publ

Netflix Cancels Idris Elba’s Turn Up Charlie After One Season
According to Deadline, Netflix has canceled Idris Elba’s comedy series Turn Up Charlie after one season. The series stars Elba (Star Trek Beyond, Luther) as Charlie, a struggling DJ and eternal bachelor. Eventually, Charlie is given a final chance at success when he reluctantly becomes a male nanny to his famous best friend’s problem-child, Gabby.
“Turn Up Charlie will not return for a second season,” Ne

HBO Max Acquires Catching Out from Writer Nic Sheff
Deadline is reporting that HBO Max has acquired the feature pitch for Catching Out, scripted by Nic Sheff (13 Reasons Why, Beautiful Boy, Recovery Road) and produced by 13 Reasons Why creator Brian Yorkey and Makeready’s Brad Weston.
RELATED: An American Pickle: HBO Max Acquires Seth Rogen’s Comedy Film
The drama that serves as an exploration of a youth subculture fell into a competitive situation before the upcoming streamer close

Daft Punk set to compose score for new Dario Argento film
Variety has brought word that six-time Grammy winning electronic music duo Daft Punk are set to return to the composition game as they have signed on to score the next film from giallo horror master Dario Argento titled Occhili Neri, translated to English as Black Glasses.
RELATED: Director Joseph Kosinski Weighs in On Tron: Legacy Sequel
Details on the plot of the project are currently slim, with the only known information bei

Judd Apatow’s Pete Davidson comedy King of Staten Island going to VOD
In a move that’s becoming increasingly less surprising, Universal Pictures has announced that the upcoming Pete Davidson (Saturday Night Live)-led comedy The King of Staten Island from co-writer/director Judd Apatow (This is 40, Trainwreck) is skipping a theatrical release and heading straight to VOD this summer. The comedy was set to hit theaters on June 19, but will now hit VOD and digital platfor

BEGIN SLIDESHOWIFC Midnight debuts first-look photos at Emily Mortimer-led Relic
IFC Midnight has debuted first-look photos from the Sundance Film Festival darling horror film Relic starring Emily Mortimer (Lars and the Real Girl, Mary Poppins Returns), which the studio has also set for a July release! The photos can be viewed in the gallery below!
RELATED: IFC Films Acquires Dave Franco Directorial Debut, The Rental
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Exclusive Intrigo: Dear Agnes Clip Featuring Gemma Chan & Carla Juri
ComingSoon.net is debuting is exclusive Intrigo: Dear Agnes clip featuring stars Gemma Chan and Carla Juri in Lionsgate’s upcoming thriller. You can check out the exclusive clip below and watch the movie when it arrives On Demand on May 5!
RELATED: Hunger Games Prequel Officially a Go At Lionsgate!
Based on bestselling Swedish author Håkan Nesser’s book trilogy of the same name, Intrigo: Dear Agnes s

BEGIN SLIDESHOWMondo unveils Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame vinyl albums!
Mondo has announced it’s partnering with Marvel Music and Hollywood Records for an exclusive vinyl box set of Alan Silvestri’s complete original scores for 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War and 2019’s box office behemoth Avengers: Endgame, which will available in 3XLP sets or one massive 6XLP box set! The albums and collectible Captain Marvel pin can be viewed in the

Stan’s Latest Release Is A Saving Grace For Thriller Fans During Box Office Delays
With many major movie releases being delayed in the wake of the global pandemic, Australian cable network Stan‘s latest series is here to give drama and thriller fans something to keep them going – and a whole new world to escape into.
You may be familiar with the original cult series Penny Dreadful, with which it shares its name and little else. Setting the scene in 1938 Los Angeles, Penny Drea

The Last of Us Part II, Ghost of Tsushima get new release dates
After initially delaying the highly-anticipated sequel indefinitely due to the global pandemic, Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed new release dates for The Last of Us Part II and Ghost of Tsushima for summer 2020, according to the official PlayStation Blog!
RELATED: HBO’s The Last of Us Series Includes Game’s Original Composer
In the announcement, Sony Interactive Entertainment Head of

Daft Punk are going to be scoring an upcoming new movie by Dario Argento called Occhiali Neri.
Read more: Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ is still the song of the summer
The film, which in English translates to ‘Black Glasses’, will be Argento’s first in eight years and will star his daughter Asia Argento.
Speaking to Italian publication La Repubblica, the director, whose previous movies include Suspiria and Inferno, said Daft Punk are fans of his work and when they l

BEGIN SLIDESHOWBloodshot 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD details revealed!
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has revealed the full list of details and features included in the upcoming 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD editions of the Vin Diesel comic book vehicle Bloodshot, which is set to hit shelves on May 5!
RELATED: Bloodshot Arrives on Digital Today With New Special Features!
Blu-ray & DVD Special Features Include: Deleted & Extended Scenes including an Alternate Ending
Outtakes &am

Gearbox Announces Brothers in Arms TV Series in Development
Video game developer Gearbox Software has revealed that six-hear dormant franchise Brothers in Arms is coming back to life in a new fashion as it has begun development on a TV series adaptation of the first-person shooter, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Eli Roth to Direct Borderlands Movie Adaptation for Lionsgate
The series, which will be based on the truth-inspired World War II game franchise and showrun

Hulu’s Love, Victor Series First Look & Premiere Date Released
Hulu has released a first look trailer at Love, Victor, the upcoming Love, Simon sequel series that will launch on June 19. You can check out the trailer below!
RELATED: CS Soapbox: Hulu’s Devs Warms Up the Multiverse for Marvel
Michael Cimino (Annabelle Comes Home) will play Victor in the series, a new student at Creekwood High School who is on his own journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, adjus

CS Soapbox: Hulu’s Devs Warms Up The Multiverse For Marvel
Hugh Everett’s many-worlds theory implies that all possible outcomes of quantum measurements are realized in some world/universe. Popular culture, movies, and television shows steer towards a certain metaphor—trees growing an infinite number of branches (FX’s since-deceased show, Legion uses a tweaked-out protagonist and cold french fries). In layman’s terms, this means the Multiverse is real. Dev

"I don't like it! I don't like it, Rob." This short film has been making its way around social media already, but if you haven't seen it yet, you might as well give it a look. It's only 2 minutes long! And it will definitely get your heart rate up. UK filmmaker Rob Savage is becoming a master of 2-minute horror shorts. His intense horror short film Salt from 2018 is one of the best horror shorts ever made. With nothing to do while stuck at home during the coronavirus lockdown, Savage setup a pr

Chaos Walking’s Patrick Ness to adapt Lord of the Flies
Warner Bros.’ upcoming adaptation of William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies has found its writer in the form of Chaos Walking author and co-screenwriter Patrick Ness, with Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name) confirmed to direct, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Luca Guadagnino in Negotiations to Direct Lord of the Flies Adaptation
Golding’s 1954 novel centers on a group

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An American Pickle: HBO Max Acquires Seth Rogen’s Comedy Film
HBO Max has acquired worldwide rights to Seth Rogen’s upcoming comedy feature An American Pickle. The project comes from Sony Pictures and is set to be released this summer on the digital streaming service under its Warner Max label. You can check out a first look at the movie in the gallery below!Couldn’t be more thrilled that my next film “An American Pickle” will be on HBO Max this sum

Big news! A conglomerate of the biggest & most prestigious film festivals all over the world has announced an online film festival beginning in May. It will be called the We Are One: A Global Film Festival and launches on May 29th running until June 7th. The unprecedented online event hosted by YouTube, and organized by Tribeca Enterprises, will feature new and classic films, masterclasses, and more offerings from all of the festivals. However, according to the press release, no new films f

Kevin Smith has confirmed that he has written the script for his long-awaited Mallrats sequel.
Read more: Kevin Smith: “I’m the world’s biggest Kevin Smith fan”
The original movie was released in 1995 and has gone on to become a cult classic, though it wasn’t until earlier this year that Smith confirmed he was getting to work on a follow-up called Twilight of the Mallrats after a number of failed attempts.
In a new Instagram post, the writer revealed that he had man

Tyler Perry’s Bruh Trailer & Premiere Date Released for BET+ Series
Tyler Perry’s new series Bruh is set to premiere on May 7 on BET+, according to Deadline, with the first three episodes of the 24-episode season launching together with new episodes dropping weekly thereafter. You can check out the trailer for Bruh below!
“Bruh,” a slang term made popular by Black-Greek culture, refers to a friend so close they are more like a brother. The dramedy follows four longti

Ryan Murphy teases key returning character in American Horror Story
Not many details are currently known about the upcoming tenth season of Ryan Murphy’s hit horror anthology American Horror Story, but the Emmy-winning showrunner/creator took to Instagram to tease the return of Murder House’s mysterious Rubber Man!
RELATED: New American Horror Story Season 10 Poster Teases Mysterious Theme
 
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Avengers: Endgame directors the Joe and Anthony Russo have revealed which member of the Avengers team they’d each like to self-isolate with.
Read more: Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo: “Billy Bob Thornton would make a great Joe Exotic”
The pair helmed the record-breaking Marvel epic, which was released a year ago and went on to become the highest-grossing movie of all-time.
However, while chatting to NME about new film Extraction – which they’

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRusso Brothers Hosting Endgame Live Tweet Rewatch to Celebrate One-Year Anniversary
One year ago saw the release of Avengers: Endgame, one of the most anticipated films of all time. The Marvel production went on to become the biggest film of all time and stands as one of the great crowd-pleasers in recent memory. To celebrate the anniversary, the Russo Brothers will be doing a tweet-along rewatch today at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET with possible special guests joining them. Check out th

Josh Gad Hosting Goonies Reunion With Sean Astin, Original Cast Members
Josh Gad and Sean Astin are kicking off this week with a special The Goonies reunion of the original cast of the iconic 1985 adventure directed by Richard Donner and executive produced by Steven Spielberg. The reunion will take place this morning at 9 a.m. PT/ 12 p.m. ET. You can check out the announcement video below!#GooniesReunion #ReunitedApart #GooniesNeverSayDie @SeanAstin @Corey_Feldman @amblin @Jeff_B_Cohen #JoshBro

The Ice Beneath Her: Daisy Ridley in Talks to Star in STX Thriller
Deadline is reporting that Daisy Ridley (Star Wars franchise) is currently in talks to star in STX’s psychological crime-thriller The Ice Beneath Her. STX acquired the worldwide rights to the film and is financing the project.
RELATED: STX Entertainment Merging With India’s Eros International
The movie is based on Camilla Grebe’s bestselling 2015 novel, featuring an unreliable narrator and described as being si

Riz Ahmed has revealed that he has lost two members of his family to coronavirus in a new interview.
The Rogue One: A Star Wars Story actor gave his thoughts on the current pandemic and how society has reacted to it.
However, Ahmed also spoke about the personal toll that coronavirus has taken on both him and his family, telling GQ Hype: “I have lost two family members to Covid. I just want to believe their deaths and all the others aren’t for nothing. We gotta step up to re-imagine a

"He's like the Forrest Gump of animation." This isn't a brand new documentary, but it's still worth watching if you've never seen it. We originally featured the very first trailer for Floyd Norman: An Animated Life back in 2016, after the film premiered at a few film festivals. TCM (Turner Classic Movies) has been offering the documentary as part of their streaming / VOD selection this month (it expires today, unfortunately). The documentary film is about Disney legend Floyd Norman, the first A

"He's like the Forrest Gump of animation." This isn't a brand new documentary, but it's still worth watching if you've never seen it. We originally featured the very first trailer for Floyd Norman: An Animated Life back in 2016, after the film premiered at a few film festivals. TCM (Turner Classic Movies) has been offering the documentary as part of their streaming / VOD selection this month (it expires today, unfortunately). The documentary film is about Disney legend Floyd Norman, the first A

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDisney Collected $900 Million from Avengers: Endgame
We all knew Disney had pocketed a gargantuan amount of money from the Marvel films, but did you know Avengers: Endgame actually netted the Mouse House close to $900 million? According to Deadline, the film cost a reported $511 million to produce and market, but ended up grossing $2.797 billion worldwide — up 78% from the “paltry” $500 million profit the studio raked in for Infinity War.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWDave Filoni Reveals Ahsoka Almost Ended Up in Attack of the Clones
If you’re not watching The Clone Wars Season 7, the finale to the popular Star Wars cartoon series, you’re missing out. Mainly because Ahsoka Tano remains one of the best characters ever created for Star Wars, even if she has only appeared in animated form (for now). But did you know the character was almost included in Attack of the Clones?
RELATED: CS Interview: Ashley Eckstein Talks Voicing Ahs

BEGIN SLIDESHOWMichael Doughtery Wants to Make a Godzilla B.C. Movie
Godzilla: King of the Monsters wasn’t the gargantuan hit Warner Bros. and Legendary were expecting, which forced the studio to rethink their “Monster-verse” and notably delay Godzilla Vs. Kong. Yet, the mediocre box office haul and disappointing reaction from critics hasn’t stopped director Michael Dougherty from pushing for additional Godzilla films.
RELATED: Godzilla vs. Kong Pushed Back to Novem

Sebastian Stan explains why he wasn’t the next Captain America
Sebastian Stan, who plays Bucky Barnes, aka the Winter Soldier, in the Marvel films, recently sat down with The Hollywood Reporter and took the time to explain one lingering element of Avengers: Endgame that has never made sense — why Bucky didn’t inherit Captain America’s shield.
“Like anybody that ends up traumatized by a war experience, [Bucky] was affected by it for the rest of his life,” Stan

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Rise of Skywalker coming to Disney+ two months early!
The final chapter of the Skywalker saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, will begin streaming two months early on Disney+ in honor of “May the 4th,” affectionately known by fans around the world as “Star Wars Day.” For the first time ever, fans will be able to stream the complete Skywalker Saga all in one place. What began in 1977 with George Lucas’ groundbreaking film Star Wars: A New Hope, th

A new World War 2 fantasy starring Mickey Rourke has continued filming in recent weeks despite the current coronavirus crisis.
Most of the entertainment industry has effectively been put on hold amid the ongoing pandemic, with film and TV productions across the globe suspending production and being delayed.
Read more: All the films and TV shows suspended due to coronavirus
However, fantasy horror Warhunt — which follows an elite squad of US soldiers on a mission during the Second World War

Quentin Tarantino has given new insight into the mysterious character known as The Gimp from Pulp Fiction.
In the 1994 movie, Butch (Bruce Willis) and Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames) are captured by a store owner Maynard (Duane Whitaker), before the latter is sexually assaulted by Maynard and his friend Zed (Peter Greene).
As Butch is tied-up in the next room, he is watched over by a man known only as The Gimp (Stephen Hibbert). Butch manages to break free and knock him out.
Tarantino has now op

The original cast of The Goonies are set to reunite thanks to Frozen star Josh Gad.
The 1985 movie, which follows a group of kids as they go on an adventure while trying to save their homes from foreclosure, has become a cult classic.
The Steven Spielberg-produced movie helped launch the careers of the likes of Sean Astin and Josh Brolin, and the two are among those who will come together for the special reunion.Gad announced the news on his YouTube channel, joining Astin as the latter recited h

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWestworld Season 3 Episode 7 Recap
In the previous episode of HBO’s Westworld, Serac revealed that Charlotte Hale was a Dolores host, and Bernard and Stubbs found William at the psychiatric facility. In Westworld Season 3 Episode 7, Dolores brought Caleb to a place important to him, and Bernard and Stubbs investigated the facility where they found William.
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Caleb and Dolores rode on horseback through the desert in Mexico. It reminded Dolores of where she was fr