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Russo Bros. Pizza Film School episode 2 details revealed
After last week’s debut of the Instagram TV series Russo Bros. Film School, in which the blockbuster directors spread love to classic films as well as local pizzerias for while movie lovers are stuck at home during the pandemic and feature guests joining them in their viewing.Our 2nd ever #RussoBrosPizzaFilmSchool discussion will be posted to IGTV TOMORROW (05/22) at 12:00pmPT. Do you have any questions about the #MovieoftheWee

Win a Prize Bundle for The Band Documentary Once Were Brothers!
ComingSoon.net has teamed with Magnolia Home Entertainment to give away 5 prize bundles from the new documentary Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band! The prize pack includes a Blu-ray copy of the film, Robbie Robertson’s recently released LP Sinematic (vinyl), The Band’s 50th anniversary box set and Robbie’s New York Times bestseller “Testimony,” which inspired the film.
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Fox renews crime thriller Prodigal Son for season 2!
After scoring an additional nine episodes in October and being one of the remaining series hanging on the bubble for the network, Fox has chosen to greenlit the freshman crime thriller procedural Prodigal Son for a second season, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Fox Renews The Resident & Last Man Standing For New Seasons
“From the moment Prodigal Son premiered, fans have been captivated by the a

Universal Orlando planning phased reopening in June
As various states begin to try and slowly start reopening businesses and public places across the country, Universal Orlando Theme Park is looking to begin a phased reopening of the park beginning on June 5, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Disney World & Universal Orlando Reopening Strategies Unveiled
The goal is to reopen the park for testing on June 1 and 2, with June 2 and 3 being devoted to opening the park to invited guests and s

"Run!!" Crackle has unveiled the official trailer for an indie zombie horror film titled The Clearing, which will be premiering exclusively on the Crackle Channel streaming early next month. The zombie thriller stars Liam McIntyre as a father who takes his young daughter, played by Aundrea Smith (seen on "Diary of a Future President"), on a weekend camping trip during a mysterious disease outbreak. They end up trapped in his camper in a clearing near the woods, fighting vicious zombies in hopes

ABC Renews Eight Series While Axing Four Other Shows
As many networks begin solidifying their plans for the 2021 season, it also becomes the time in which they begin deciding the fates of numerous series and ABC has greenlit renewals for eight of its scripted series including hit sitcom Black-ish and police procedural The Rookie, as well as axing four other series, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Freeform Renews Everything’s Gonna Be Okay & Motherland

The Alienist: Angel of Darkness Trailer & Premiere Date Released!
TNT has released the official trailer for the second season of The Alienist, Angel of Darkness, featuring the return of Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, and Dakota Fanning in their respective roles. The new season is set to premiere on Sunday, July 26, and you can check out the trailer below!
RELATED: CS Interview: Steven Ogg Talks Snowpiercer Season 1
A turn-of-the-century murder mystery that traverses both New York’s we

"They're amazingly adaptable little creatures." Bees are the coolest! Bees play a vital role in our daily lives, and for almost every ecosystem on the planet. Hive Mindfully is a terrific short documentary film about bee keepers who rescue hives. Comvita's co-founder Alan Bougen traveled to America from New Zealand to connect with Hilary Kearney - a millennial beekeeper, influencer and author based in San Diego. Together, they shared their bee wisdom and even removed a hive, all caught on film.

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDenis Villeneuve offers details on Dune sandworms
Of all the details fans are clamoring for more of in regards to Denis Villeneuve’s upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel Dune, the utilization of the iconic sandworm creatures has been of interest and now the Oscar-nominated director has opened up on some of the development behind the creatures. (Via IndieWire)
RELATED: New Dune Photo Features Paul Atreides in Training
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The 5 Best Films Starring the Parasite Cast
Last award-season, visionary filmmaker Bong Joon-ho was in the center spotlight as his black comedy thriller Parasite defied all expectations and broke records after records after taking home the 2019 Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or and four Oscar Awards out of six nominations.
Although director Bong very much deserved all the praise for his brilliant and electrifying work on Parasite, it’s still a shame that the cast did

CS Interview: Yvette Nicole Brown on fun Disney+ game show The Big Fib
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with Community alum Yvette Nicole Brown to discuss her exciting new project The Big Fib, an educational game show on Disney+ in which she stars alongside Jumanji vet Rhys Darby and is set to premiere on the streaming service on May 22!
RELATED: Exclusive: Yvette Nicole Brown on Community Reunion, Possible Movie!
When she first got the call from producer

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Will Return To Theaters For Its 10th Anniversary
Back in 2010, the movie adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s smash indie comic, Scott Pilgrim, failed to make an impact at the box office. However, in the decade since its release, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World has earned a cult following for its unique style, action, and comedy. During a recent Scott Pilgrim rewatch party, director Edgar Wright revealed that the film is heading ba

Sylvester Stallone, writer and star of Rocky, will be hosting a watch party for the Oscar-winning 1976 movie tonight.
Read more: 10 reasons why we love Rocky
The actor will take to the MGM official Facebook page later tonight (May 21) to answer questions from fans as the movie plays.
“Yo, My great friend and I get to meet again tomorrow afternoon. Don’t miss it! I’ll be there LIVE, for the screening of ROCKY !!!” Stallone said, sharing a clip from the movie on Instagram.V

You Don’t Nomi Trailer Traces Showgirls’ Journey From Flop to Cult Classic
RLJE Films has released the official trailer and poster for the documentary film You Don’t Nomi, tracing Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls’ redemptive journey from notorious flop to cult classic, and maybe even masterpiece. You can check out the trailer and the poster below!
RELATED: RLJE Films Acquires David Ayer’s The Tax Collector
In You Don’t Nomi, a chorus of film critics and ferve

"I need you to focus on your studies." Vertical Entertainment has released an official trailer for the indie dramedy Miss Juneteenth, which initially premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. It also won the Lone Star Award at the SXSW Film Festival in the spring as the Best Texan Film. Marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples, Miss Juneteenth is about a mother and a daughter in a small town in Texas. Nicole Beharie plays Turquoise, a former b

New shooter Crucible launch trailer revealed by Amazon Games
Amazon Games has debuted the launch trailer for its free-to-lay competitive team-based shooter Crucible, which is now available for download on Steam and PC! The trailer can be viewed in the player below while the game can be downloaded here!
RELATED: New The Last of Us Part II BTS Video Highlights Sequel’s Gameplay
Developed by Amazon Games’ Relentless Studios, Crucible sees players work with teammates

The Outpost trailer starring Orlando Bloom & Scott Eastwood
The official trailer for director Rod Lurie’s forthcoming war drama film The Outpost has been released, giving us a preview of the most heroic battle of the Afghanistan war. Starring Orlando Bloom and Scott Eastwood, the film will be making its debut in theaters and on VOD on Friday, July 3. Check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: Da 5 Bloods Trailer Previews Spike Lee’s New Netflix Film
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWKnives Out To Stream On Amazon Prime Video This June!
Get your murder mystery-solving hats ready as Rian Johnson’s masterful box office hit Knives Out is going to be available to stream on Amazon Prime Video beginning on June 12! Check out the streaming service’s detective-fueling Twitter announcement below!
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"This is the big one! Saddle up!" Screen Media Films has launched the official trailer for a military thriller titled The Outpost, the latest from director Rod Lurie (The Contender, The Last Castle, Resurrecting the Champ, Straw Dogs). The film tells the true story of the "The Battle of Kamdesh" during the Afghanistan War, and follows a team of US soldiers from Bravo Troop 3-61 CAV that must battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters. Starring Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Orlando Bloom,

BEGIN SLIDESHOWCapone Movie Sets VOD Record for Vertical Entertainment
After 10 days since Josh Trank’s Capone had made its debut on VOD in May 12, Vertical Entertainment has revealed that the Al Capone biopic has already earned a gross of over $2.5 million which is more than any of the company’s previous VOD releases. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the Tom Hardy-led film has also successfully grabbed the number one spot on iTunes charts within the first 3 days of its

Dear… trailer: Celebrities reflect on fan letters in Apple TV+ series
Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming documentary series Dear… which sees some of the world’s most iconic celebrities and storytellers reflecting on their careers through letters from their fans. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Tom Hanks WWII Greyhound Film to Premiere on Apple TV+
Inspired by Apple’s groundbreaking “Dear Apple” TV

Jackpot: Marc Guggenheim to Write Spider-Man Universe Heroine Movie for Sony
Deadline is reporting that Marc Guggenheim (Arrow, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) is writing the script for Sony Pictures’ Jackpot, expanding the Spider-Man universe in a new heroine movie based on the crime-fighting mom from the Marvel comics that were created by Dan Slott and Phil Jimenez.
RELATED: Sony Working on Secret Female-Centric Marvel Movie With S.J. Clarkson
Jackpot is a superheroine with e

As the sun went down and the music did play… Utopia has debuted the first teaser trailer for a documentary film called Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets, the latest feature from the Ross Brothers. This premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, and also stopped by the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year. The documentary follows customers and staff at a dive bar in Las Vegas known as the "Roaring 20s" on their very last day in business. But it's not exactly that. The filmmakers brought the same

Chelsea Handler sets first comedy special in six years at HBO Max
HBO Max, the forthcoming streaming service from WarnerMedia, has announced it has given the greenlight for a new stand-up special from comedian and six-time #1 New York Times Bestselling author Chelsea Handler, her first in six years.
RELATED: Netflix Reveals New Patton Oswalt Comedy Special, I Love Everything
Handler’s long-awaited return to stand-up comes fresh off her national tour of her bestselling memoir,&nb

MTV sets Teen Wolf cast reunion for new digital series
It has already been over two years since Teen Wolf aired its series finale in 2017, and now Deadline is bringing word that creator Jeff Davis and the cast of the supernatural teen drama series are officially set to reunite for the show’s ninth anniversary in MTV’s forthcoming digital series titled MTV Reunions which will be benefiting the First Responders First charity. The virtual reunion will be available for streami

Biopic on Wuthering Heights author casts Emma Mackey & More
The upcoming biopic centered on Wuthering Heights author Emily Brontë, entitled Emily, has begun putting together its cast with the additions of Emma Mackey (Sex Education) amongst others in the lead role, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Driving Miss Daisy’s Bruce Beresford to Helm Buddy Holly Biopic
The film, which is being written and directed by Frances O’Connor (Locke & Key) in her direc

Suicide Squad fans have been calling for the ‘Ayer Cut’ of the film to be released.
The ‘cut’ in question refers to director David Ayer’s original vision for the 2016 film, which is said to be vastly different from the final cut.
Read more: ‘The Suicide Squad’ movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far
The new push for the alternate DC version to be released comes after the long-desired ‘Snyder Cut’ of Suicide Squad

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJeffrey Wright discusses ongoing development of The Batman
Though we may still be a ways away from seeing production resume on Matt Reeves’ highly-anticipated The Batman starring Robert Pattinson (The Lighthouse), star Jeffrey Wright (Westworld) has offered some new details on the upcoming reboot of the Dark Knight franchise. (Via The Hollywood Reporter)
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWQueer Eye Season 5 trailer: The Fab Five heads to Philadelphia
Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming fifth season of their popular reality series Queer Eye, providing us with a preview of the Fab 5’s newest quest as they over to the historic state of Philadelphia to make over a new cast of everyday heroes. The series is scheduled to make its return on Friday, June 5. Check out the video in the player below!
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"Since your grandfather passed, this house seems… unfamiliar." IFC Midnight has unveiled the first teaser trailer for an acclaimed indie horror thriller titled Relic, which originally premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year in the Midnight section. A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family's home. All three generations of women are brought together through trauma and a powerful sense of strength and loy

Anatomy of a Scandal: David E. Kelley Boards Netflix’s Psychological Thriller Miniseries
According to Variety, Emmy winner David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Goliath, Mr. Mercedes) and Emmy nominee Melissa James Gibson (House of Cards, The Americans, All Is Bright), will write, showrun, and executive produce Anatomy of a Scandal, Netflix’s upcoming psychological thriller six-part miniseries.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWJustice League Snyder Cut: Deborah Snyder reveal details behind surprising HBO Max release
After yesterday’s major turn of events for all DC Fans around the world, many are still reeling in with happiness and disbelief as the highly-anticipated Justice League Snyder Cut will finally see the day of light with its forthcoming premiere on HBO Max in 2021. The announcement was soon then followed by the release of new details on how things went behind Warner Bros. game-changing

Sony has debuted an official trailer for the concert film Roger Waters: Us + Them, filmed during Roger Waters' concert tour in 2017 - 2018. Get ready to rock! This isn't anything more than just a presentation of the concert experience, which featured multiple acts and performances, along with some activism segments. For those that don't know, Roger Waters is an English songwriter, singer, bassist, and composer - who co-founded the band Pink Floyd in 1965. He started out at the bassist, but afte

Hot Fuzz star Simon Pegg has shared the initial ideas floated for a sequel to the iconic 2007 film.
Pegg, who starred as Nicholas Angel in the second film from the ‘Cornetto Trilogy’ of films, revealed that the idea of a sequel had been put forward following the first film’s success.Read more: In conversation with Simon Pegg“I think it’s the one film out of those three movies that lends itself to a sequel,” Pegg told MovieWeb. “We already joked about hav

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRelic Teaser: Emily Mortimer leads horror Sundance darling
IFC Midnight has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming Sundance Film Festival horror darling Relic starring Emily Mortimer (Mary Poppins Returns, Lars and the Real Girl), which is currently slated for a July release! The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: IFC Midnight Debuts First-Look Photos At Emily Mortimer-Led Relic
Written and directed by Natalie Erika James in her feature debut, the

BEGIN SLIDESHOWIFC Films debuts poster & new clip for Dave Franco’s The Rental
Just over a month after acquiring the rights to Dave Franco (The Disaster Artist)’s directorial debut, IFC Films has debuted the first poster for the upcoming horror-thriller The Rental, as well as a new clip featuring stars Alison Brie (GLOW) and Dan Stevens (The Guest). The clip and poster can be viewed in the player and gallery below!
RELATED: IFC Films Acquires Dave Franco Directorial De

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Old Guard Trailer: Charlize Theron is an ass-kicking immortal mercenary
Netflix has debuted the first exciting trailer for the upcoming adaptation of the Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road)-starring adaptation of the Greg Rucka comic The Old Guard, which is set for a July 10 premiere on the streaming service. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Netflix Debuts The Old Guard Poster, Trailer Arriving Thursday!
Based on Greg Rucka and artist Le

Don Mancini teases new details on SYFY’s Chucky series
After nearly over four months since SYFY had officially given a series order to Don Mancini’s Chucky series, the original franchise creator has finally opened up about the forthcoming Child’s Play series. Speaking with Syfy Wire, Mancini has confirmed that the long-in development adaptation will indeed feature new characters and the return of some cast members from the previous films.
“With this TV show, our mission

Michael Bay Giving Mark Greaney Audio Novel Armored the Big Screen Treatment
Michael Bay is not letting the coronavirus slow him down. Recently we reported the Transformers director would produce a pandemic thriller in the vein of Paranormal Activity. Now Deadline reports that Bay will team with Erwin Stoff to produce a big-screen adaptation of Mark Greaney’s yet-to-be-published audio novel Armored.
Bay will produce the pic through his new deal at Sony along with Erwin Stuff of 3 Arts.
Gr

Alan Menken set as composer Skydance’s animated film Spellbound
Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken has signed on to pen and compose the music for Skydance Animation’s forthcoming musical animated film titled Spellbound, which is one of the first four projects that the up-and-coming animation studio is currently working on. For the film, Menken will also be reuniting with long-time collaborators and fellow Grammy-winners, lyricist Glenn Slater and former Walt Disney Music pre

"It appears there was an incident in space." Russia has been churning out some damn good sci-fi in the last few years. Sputnik is one of their latest offerings - a freaky alien horror thriller about a mysterious lifeform that arrives inside a Russian space capsule. After returning to Earth, the capsule's only survivor has brought something else with him. They try to keep him in quarantine, but as we know from the original Alien (and also real life) that won't hold him for long. Starring Oksana

Esai Morales joins Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible 7 & 8
Director Christopher McQuarrie took to Instagram to reveal that Esai Morales (La Bamba, Titans) has officially signed on to join Tom Cruise in Paramount Pictures’ upcoming action sequels Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8 which are set to premiere on 2021 and 2022, respectively. Details about Morales’ character are still being kept under wraps.
 
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"Just because we keep living doesn't mean we stop hurting." Netflix has unveiled the first official trailer for The Old Guard, an epic action fantasy movie from director Gina Prince-Bythewood, based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Greg Rucka. A covert team of immortal mercenaries are suddenly exposed and must now fight to keep their identity a secret as an unexpected new member is discovered. Described as a "gritty, grounded, action-packed story that shows living forever is hard

The Batman star Zoe Kravitz says she hopes that production on the new film can start soon, but doesn’t believe it can be done while social distancing.
Production on the film, set to star Robert Pattinson in the titular role, was halted earlier this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, with the release date subsequently being pushed back from July 2021 to October of next year.
Read more: The Batman movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far
Kravitz, who is set to

"Sexuality is part of our life, and we should not be afraid of it." RLJE Films has unveiled an official trailer for an indie documentary titled You Don't Nomi, a cine-essay doc about the film Showgirls. When Paul Verhoeven's follow-up to Basic Instinct, the strip club drama Showgirls opened in 1995, it bombed big time and ended the Hollywood career of quite a few people. You Don't Nomi traces the film's redemptive journey from notorious flop to cult classic, and maybe even masterpiece. This ini

Back To The Future fans have shared their disappointment after Netflix edited a classic scene out of the franchise’s second film.
The scene in question comes in 1989’s Back To The Future II, which sees Marty McFly looks at a cover of the Oh La La magazine.Read more: NME Recommends: the best hidden gems on NetflixThinking he’s found a stolen sports almanac that he’s travelled back in time to collect, McFly instead stumbles upon the issue of the adult magazine.
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Back To The Future fans have shared their disappointment after an edited version of the classic second film streamed on Netflix earlier this week.
The altered scene in question comes in 1989’s Back To The Future II, which sees Marty McFly looks at a cover of Oh La La magazine.Read more: NME Recommends: the best hidden gems on NetflixThinking he’s found a stolen sports almanac that he’s travelled back in time to collect, McFly instead stumbles upon the issue of the adult ma

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