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"Just look them in the eyes and say, 'Mom, Dad…'" Disney+ has revealed a teaser trailer for a new short film from Pixar titled Out, part of their "experimental storytelling" series called "SparkShorts". We featured a number of these shorts last year before they stopped putting them online so they could instead debut them all on Disney+ as one of their streaming offers. Out is a 9-minute short about a gay man named Greg, who hasn't yet come out to his parents. They unexpectedly show up at

African American Vietnam veterans have discussed feeling neglected by the US after running to its defence, with parts of their war experiences reflected by Spike Lee’s new film Da 5 Bloods.
Several veterans told The Guardian that the US government gave them little support in the wake of the war’s end, as well as throughout their lives as ex-servicemen.
Da 5 Bloods, Lee’s first film since his Oscar-winning BlacKkKlansman (2018), which was loosely based on the true story of a bla

Matthew McConaughey has done his bit for the coronavirus relief effort in his home state of Texas, delivering over 100,000 masks to local hospitals.
Along with his wife Camila Alves, McConaughey delivered 110,000 masks to rural hospitals in the state, which were purchased by car company Lincoln, with whom McConaughey is a spokesperson.
Sharing a photo of he and his wife in a truck on delivery duty on Facebook, McConaughey wrote: “Me and Camila Alves hitting the road to get em to rural hosp

A vocal consultant for BB-8 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) and The Rise Of Skywalker (2019), has revealed he stole a part of the Millennium Falcon and now keeps it in a jar.
Ben Schwartz, who alongside actor Bill Hader helped created the “voice” of BB-8 in the latest Star Wars trilogy, said he yanked a little too enthusiastically on a loose piece of insulation hanging from the ship’s ceiling while on set for The Rise Of Skywalker.Read more: Star Wars: The Rise Of S

Simon Pegg has spoken about being pigeonholed as a comedy actor, while promoting his new thriller movie Inheritance.
The 50-year-old actor, who portrays a killer and rapist who’s held captive for 30 years in a secret bunker in the Vaughn Stein-directed film, said his reputation as a comedic star had led to him feeling “like people don’t take you seriously”, which can be “a little frustrating sometimes”.Read more: Coronavirus – bingeable TV box-sets to ke

British film and TV productions will need to adapt to the challenges posed by the coronavirus if projects are given the go ahead while a vaccine remains elusive.
That’s according to a leading screenwriter and author, Ewan Morrison (The Outlaw King), who said filmmakers should favour shows filmed in “locked-in and locked down studios” or in “remote locations”.Read more: All the films and TV shows suspended due to coronavirus“So, expect to see a lot of dram