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The mystery of the Candyman. Filmmaker Nia DaCosta has posted a surprise "trailer" for the upcoming Candyman movie, described as a "spiritual sequel" to the 1992 cult classic horror film starring Tony Todd. The first official trailer debuted back in February, and the movie was supposed to be out in theaters already. It has been rescheduled for release in September after the summer. This breathtaking new trailer is made with paper and shadow puppets telling the origin of the "Candyman" and how h

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWarner Bros. unveils Scoob! 4K UHD & Blu-ray details
Just over a month after skipping theaters and going for a digital debut, Warner Bros. has unveiled the details for the 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD editions of Scoob!, the CG reboot of the film series focused on the titular Hanna-Barbera character and his mystery-solving group, which is set to hit shelves on July 21! Click here to pre-order your copy!
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"Let's give it a try." The prison system in America is a harrowing and horrible place - and many ex-convicts end up returning within a few years. The Prisoner's Song follows a traumatized prisoner living through two interwoven days of his life – between his time incarcerated and his time as a free man. This narrative short won the Humanitarian Award at the Sedona Film Festival this year, and is indeed a powerful, moving portrait of humanity. Starring Skeeta Jenkins as The Prisoner, and a

New Dan Harmon animated series Picked Up by Fox
Two-time Emmy winner Dan Harmon has ratcheted up the laughs with NBC’s Community and Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty and now he’s diving back into the animated world for a new comedy series that Fox has given a full series commitment as part of a new first-look deal with the network, according to Deadline.
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CS Recommends: Marvel’s Spider-Man, Plus Horror, Comedy & 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 Marvel’s Spider-Man & more. Check out our picks below!
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"David knows exactly what he's looking for. That's his whole thing: he knows what he wants." Melbar Ent. has released a new official trailer for the documentary titled David Foster: Off the Record, a profile of the award-winning entertainment icon, musician, and composer / producer. Not to be confused with David Foster Wallace. This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year, because the director is Canadian and because David Foster is Canadian as well. The documentary offers unprecedente

Exclusive Parallax Trailer From Filmmaker Michael W. Bachochin
ComingSoon.net is debuting the exclusive trailer for writer-director Michael Bachochin’s (God Forgive Us, Kings: Lords of Suburbia, Cascadia) upcoming sci-fi thriller Parallax. You can check out the trailer in the player below!
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A young artist wakes up in a life that she doesn’t recognize, spending her time asleep haunted by nightmares of drowning in a black aby

Desperados trailer: Nasim Pedrad & Anna Camp stars in Netflix comedy film
Netflix has released the official trailer for their forthcoming comedy film titled Desperados, featuring Nasim Pedrad’s Wesley as she tries to save her lovelife by going to Mexico to delete her angry and hateful email to her new perfect boyfriend before he reads it. Also starring Anna Camp and Sarah Burns, the film will be available for streaming on Friday, July 3. Check out the video in the player below!
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Elijah Wood to star in Ted Bundy thriller No Man of God
After returning to in front of the camera in last year’s acclaimed horror comedy Come to Daddy, Elijah Wood has found his next acting project in the form of the Ted Bundy-based crime thriller No Man of God, in which he will star as the FBI analyst on his case, according to Deadline.
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Written by C. Robert Cargill (Doctor Strange) and directed by Amber Sealey (A

Worst Man: Pete Davidson & Colin Jost to star in Universal’s wedding comedy film
Following the most recent release of The King of Staten Island, Variety reports that Pete Davidson is setting up his next movie project as he officially signs on with fellow Saturday Night Live cast member Colin Jost for the leading roles in Universal Pictures’ forthcoming wedding comedy film titled Worst Man. This marks Jost’s first major film project after appearing in the comedy films State

"What do you actually know about this guy?" Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for a zany trio-of-ladies comedy called Desperados, a new feature film made by "Funny or Die" filmmaker Lauren Palmigiano (also known as "LP"). Nasim Pedrad (from SNL and "New Girl") stars as Darya. She freaks out and, with her reluctant friends in tow, rushes to Mexico to try and delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau who also gets caught up in their fra

Coastal Elites: Bette Midler, Dan Levy, Issa Rae & More to Star in Comic Satire
HBO will present Paul Rudnick’s comic satire Coastal Elites, featuring an all-star cast playing characters from New York to Los Angeles coping with politics and the pandemic.
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Airing in September and produced entirely under quarantine, this brand-new special tells stories of breaking down and breaking through in the summer of 2020 that are

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNia DaCosta unveils chilling new Candyman teaser
We may have just passed the highly-anticipated reboot’s original release and now Nia DaCosta is keeping they hype train rolling for the latest film in the Candyman franchise by taking to Twitter and unveiling a chilling new teaser tapping into the titular villain’s past and the timely nature of the story. The teaser can be viewed below!
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"It was a rock magazine with a capitol 'R.'" Greenwich Entertainment has unveiled the official trailer for a look-back documentary film titled Creem: America's Only Rock 'N' Roll Magazine, which premiered at the SXSW Film Festival last year. The title is self-explanatory - this rock doc is about the music magazine known as Creem, exploring its "humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse - spotlighting iconic features, inte

Greenwich unveils Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll Magazine official trailer
Indie film distributor Greenwich Entertainment has unveiled the first official trailer for the upcoming documentary Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll Magazine focused on the iconic music magazine. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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Deathstroke Knights & Dragons trailer previews new DC animated film
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has released the official trailer for its upcoming DC animated film titled Deathstroke Knights & Dragons: The Movie, featuring a new take on the iconic DC villain, who will be voiced by Fantastic Four alum Michael Chiklis. The film will also serve as an expansion of the CW Seed series of the same name which debuted earlier this year. Check out the video in the player below! (via IGN)
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Deep Blue Sea 3 coming to shelves in August
Nearly 20 years after the Thomas Jane-led sci-fi shark thriller became a box office smash, Warner Bros. brought the world of Deep Blue Sea back with a direct-to-video sequel in 2018 and now have announced Deep Blue Sea 3, which is set to hit digital platforms in July and physical shelves in August! The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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Warner Archive Collection reveals Legion of Superheroes: The Complete Series
Warner Archive Collection continues its proud tradition of distributing the best of Warner Bros. Animation’s robust library of DC-based productions with the release of Legion of Superheroes: The Complete Series on Blu-ray starting July 14! Pre-orders are now available via wbshop.com and your favorite online retailer.
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Mr. Malcolm’s List: Constance Wu & Sam Heughan to Star in new period rom-com
According to Deadline, Golden Globe nominee Constance Wu (Crazy Rich Asians) and Outlander star Sam Heughan have signed on to join director Emma Holly Jones’ upcoming feature-length adaptation of Mr. Malcolm’s List which will be based on author Suzanne Allain’s novel of the same name. The romantic comedy film will also serve as an extension of Jones’ 2019 short film which has alre

Aquaman Rides Into Fortnite Season 3 Trailer on a Big Fish
After a couple of reschedules, Fortnite‘s Season 2 officially comes to an end today. But fans shouldn’t despair, as Epic Games has already released the official trailer for the upcoming Season 3. And — guess what? — this time, players will be able to play with Aquaman‘s skin. In the story, the Agency has flooded the Island to ward off the famous storm. But the Island has sunk, and it’s now f

Kristen Stewart to Play Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín’s Spencer
Deadline is reporting that Kristen Stewart (Seberg, Underwater, Still Alice) is set to portray Princess Diana in the upcoming drama Spencer, directed by Pablo Larraín (Jackie, Neruda, Lisey’s Story). Production will likely begin in early 2021 and the project is expected to be a hot package for the virtual Cannes Market.
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Quibi greenlights second season of Murder House Flip
Though the fresh streaming service is reportedly seeing some struggles in subscription numbers, Quibi has chosen to greenlight the home renovation series Murder House Flip for a second season after becoming a hit for the platform, according to Deadline.
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From the Executive Producer of CSI, Murder House Flip is an unconventional new home renovation show that takes

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJoe Cornish and John Boyega Recently Discussed Attack the Block Sequel
Back in 2011, John Boyega made his debut as an actor in Attack the Block. The story featured a gang of youths fighting against an alien invasion in  South London. Although the movie was not a huge hit at the box-office, it became a cult hit among sci-fi fans. Now, director Joe Cornish — who also made his directorial debut in the same feature — revealed that he recently met with t

David Dobkin discusses potential Wedding Crashers sequel
It’s amazing to think it’s already been 15 years since critics and audiences first fell in love with the Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn-starring Wedding Crashers. In the years since, a follow-up has been discussed and rumored and now director David Dobkin has revealed a possible story thread for a sequel.
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In an interview with Collider to discuss his upcom

Dopesick: Michael Keaton to Star in Hulu Limited Series
Hulu has announced a straight-to-series order for Dopesick from Emmy Award-winning writer Danny Strong (Empire, Recount, Game Change). The eight-episode limited series will star and be executive produced by Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Michael Keaton (Birdman, Spotlight, Morbius) and will be directed by Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson (Paterno, Rain Man). The project, based on the New York Times bestselling b

Sony & Eleventh Hour eying second season of Alex Rider
While American audiences are still waiting to watch the series adaptation of the Anthony Horowitz novel character, Sony Pictures Television and Eleventh Hour Films are already preparing a second season of Alex Rider, according to Deadline.
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The series, created by Guy Burt (Bletchley Circle) centers on the titular British teenager, who has been trained as a

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Doom Patrol Season 2 trailer previews first look at new villains
DC Universe has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming second of Doom Patrol, featuring the team as they get thrown into a whole lot of crazy problems including trying to save the Chief from dying. The video also teases the arrival of new villains The Candlemaker and Red Jack. Season 2 is scheduled to debut on June 26 on DC Universe and HBO Max. Check out the video in the player below! (via IGN)
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Kristen Stewart has been cast as Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín‘s Spencer.
The Twilight star will be playing Diana during one crucial weekend in the ’90s when she was questioning her marriage to Prince Charles.
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“Diana decided her marriage to Prince Charles wasn’t working and that she needed to veer from a path that put her in line to one day be queen,” D

Cineworld’s Regal Cinemas Prepare to Reopen as Cinemark Unveils More Safety Protocols
CNN brings word that Regal Cinemas, owned by Cineworld Group, will begin reopening theaters next week with plans to have all movie theaters open by July 10.
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“We are thrilled to be back and encouraged by recent surveys that show that many people have missed going to the movie theater,” CEO Mooky Greidinger said in a statem

Hanna Season 2 trailer: Hanna learns about her past
Amazon Prime Video has debuted the first full trailer for the upcoming second season of the hit series adaptation of the hit 2011 action thriller Hanna teasing the titular young assassin’s journey back to her birth place where she learns of her past and of her sisters. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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Having lived all her life in a forest in N

Jungle Beat: The Movie trailer teases out-of-this-world adventure
Sandcastle Studios and Sunrise Productions has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming out-of-this-world adventure Jungle Beat: The Movie, which features a new song from Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Natasha Bedingfield. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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Co-written by Sam Wilson (Munki and Trunk) and Brent D

New to Hulu July 2020: All the Movies & Shows Coming & Going
The list for the new Hulu July 2020 movies and TV titles has been released, which you can now view below along with the titles that are set to leave from the streaming service next month. This includes the arrival of the newest episode in the Into the Dark series titled “The Current Occupant,” scheduled to return on July 17.
Next month will also see the streaming debut of Hulu and NEON’s romantic co

A 4K restoration of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back will be returning to cinemas this summer, Variety reports.
The screenings, set to be programmed by Vue in locations across the UK, will mark the first time one of the films from the original Star Wars trilogy will be shown on the big screen in 4K.Read more: Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker review – a sufficiently satisfying finale that gives fans exactly what they wantThe Empire Strikes Back was only

NOS4A2 Season 2 sneak peek: Vic McQueen gets reminded of the past
Ahead of its return this Sunday, AMC has released the sneak peek clip from upcoming second season of their supernatural series NOS4A2, giving us a preview of Vic McQueen’s life after defeating Charlie Manx. Based on Joe Hill’s novel of the same name, the series is scheduled to make its return on June 21 at 10 p.m. EST. Check out the video in the player below!
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Zack Snyder reveals death of Robin details in Justice League
Fans may have a year to wait until the long-discussed director’s cut of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, but he is continually giving details regarding the new footage, including a recent revelation to LightCast Pod that the identity of the dead Robin teased in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice will be revealed in the Snyder Cut.
UPDATE: ComingSoon.net pulled this story Monday because it seemed to fall under r

Disney+ Movies and TV Titles for July 2020 Revealed!
Disney+ has revealed the full list of new movies and TV titles that will be available to the streaming service this coming July 2020. This includes the premiere of Hamilton, the filmed version of the original Broadway production that combines the best elements of live theater, film, and streaming to bring the cultural phenomenon to homes around the world for a thrilling, once-in-a-lifetime experience. You can check out the full July 2020

Warrior Nun trailer previews Netflix’s newest action-fantasy series
Netflix has released the official trailer for their upcoming series adaptation of Warrior Nun, introducing us to a group of badass demon-hunting nuns that will be led by a 19-year-old girl named Ava. Based on Ben Dunn’s manga-style graphic novel series of the same name, the 10-episode first season will be available for streaming on Thursday, July 2. Check out the video in the player below!
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The Comey Rule: Brendan Gleeson plays 45 in Showtime miniseries
Showtime has officially announced their newest limited series titled The Comey Rule which centers around the 2016 US presidential election and the first months of the Trump presidency. Based on former FBI director James Comey’s bestselling book A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership, the two-part miniseries will be led by Emmy winners Brendan Gleeson (Mr. Mercedes) and Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom), who ar

Norman Reedus Confirms His Role in The Walking Dead Onslaught
It’s been a little over a year since AMC announced that it was teaming up with Survios Inc. for a new VR game set in The Walking Dead universe. But now, the studio has just revealed that the game is currently in the final stages of development. Plus, they announced that a beloved character from the TV series will be part of the story. Via their official YouTube page, Survios has confirmed that Norman Reedus will reprise his rol

CS Interview: Noah Segan on making directorial debut in Scare Package
Ahead of the exhilarating horror anthology’s debut on Shudder, ComingSoon.net got the chance to chat with Noah Segan (Knives Out) to discuss Scare Package, on which the 36-year-old star makes his directorial debut on the werewolf segment “M.I.S.T.,E.R.”
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Stargirl Episode 6 promo: The new JSA aren’t ready for their first mission
The CW has released the first promo for Stargirl‘s upcoming sixth episode titled “The Justice Sociate,” featuring the new Justice Society led by Brec Bassinger’s Courtney Whitmore as they go on their first mission together against Sportsmaster and Tigress. However, it looks like they’re still having a hard time with their teamwork. The next episode is set to air on Tuesday, June 23. Ch

The Eternals might soon begin with their reshootsEven though Chloe Zhao’s The Eternals was one of the fortunate few films to wrap production before the pandemic affected film productions around the world, it seems like the inevitable reshoots are set to happen soon for the highly-anticipated MCU film. In a new Instagram post by cast member Salma Hayek, which you can check out below, she casually hinted that they’re already anticipating a recall back to The Eternals set to finish the

"Why risk your life like that?" Screen has revealed the first promo trailer for an indie cycling drama titled The Racer, made by filmmaker Kieron J. Walsh, and supported by Screen Ireland and Blinder Films. This trailer is to help promote the film as it is being sold at the Cannes Market coming up this month, although it has a US distributor already, but no release date set yet. The film tells the true story of a professional cyclist named Dom Chabol, a Belgian support rider. After being droppe

"Every movement needs a voice." Kino Lorber has unveiled the first official trailer for a documentary film titled Denise Ho: Becoming the Song, which is premiering at the Frameline Film Festival this month. The film is a profile of the Hong Kong singer and activist Denise Ho, who achieved famed as a commercial Cantopop superstar. But when she joined HK's Umbrella Movement of 2014, supporting the students and protestors, she was arrested and then blacklisted by China. Under pressure, sponsors dr

BEGIN SLIDESHOWInception re-release to feature sneak peek of WB’s upcoming films
Following Warner Bros. Pictures’ announcement that Christoper Nolan’s Tenet has indeed been delayed to a later date, the studio will instead re-release Nolan’s 2010 film Inception on Tenet‘s original release date, July 17 which is just in time for the Leonardo DiCaprio-led film’s tenth anniversary.
In addition, the special re-release event will not only present new footage from No

"If you witnessed it, why didn't you report it?" CJ Entertainment has debuted a full-length official trailer for a Vietnamese crime thriller titled Invisible Evidence in English. The film is opening in Vietnam next month, but doesn't have any other worldwide release dates yet. "Right in the alley she seemed familiar with, right after her mother's call. What is the truth behind this disappearance?" The plot involves a blind woman reporting an incident with a taxi driver that she believes was a m

John Boyega and Joe Cornish have confirmed that discussions for Attack the Block 2 have begun.
Cornish teased the news on the Script Apart podcast, confirming he had been in talks with Boyega, who starred in the 2011 film, about a potential sequel.
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“We’ve got ideas,” Cornish explained regarding a sequel. “I met with John a

Keanu Reeves is auctioning off a one-on-one Zoom call for charity.
The John Wick actor is offering what is being dubbed “15 Minutes of Fame with Keanu Reeves”, a 15-minute chat which has an estimated “market value” of $10,000 (£8,000).Read more: John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum review — a brutal, blood-soaked sequel“Bill & Ted. Speed. The Matrix. John Wick. You know him. You love him,” the event description reads.
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Manic Street Preachers have shared the trailer for their new concert film ‘Pieces Of Sleep’. See it first on NME below, along with our interview with director Kieran Evans.
To celebrate the recent reissue of their second album ‘Gold Against The Soul’, the band will soon be releasing a concert movie from the era filmed on their 1993 tour of Japan. The film will be released on Youtube tomorrow, and is the latest to be made with the band’s longtime collaborator and BAF

A film version of David Byrne‘s ‘American Utopia on Broadway’, directed by Spike Lee, is set to premiere on HBO later this year.
The Broadway production saw Byrne perform a selection of hits from both his Talking Heads and solo career alongside an 11-person ensemble that danced and carried its instruments around the stage.
It toured the world off the back of Byrne’s solo album ‘American Utopia’ before becoming a Broadway production. NME lauded the tour as &ldq