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"The empire will fall." We're breaking our no-TV rules to bring you this trailer for a highly anticipated, epic sci-fi series in the works at Apple called Foundation, based on the seminal book series of the same name from Isaac Asimov. Hollywood has been trying to adapt these books for decades; we've even written about various developments in the past including with Roland Emmerich attached for a while. Apple TV ended up securing the rights and David S. Goyer is developing. Foundation chronicle

The Walking Dead, NOS4A2 & more coming to Comic-Con@Home
AMC has announced virtual panels for several of its series at this year’s Comic-Con@Home, which runs from July 23-26, including The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: World Beyond and NOS4A2. 
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The Walking Dead will make its 11th San Diego Comic-Con appearance with a panel spotlighting the season 10 finale episode

Snowpiercer Season 1 Episode 6 Recap: Trouble Comes Sideways
In the sixth episode of TNT’s Snowpiercer, Layton lays tracks for revolution while Melanie faces an engineering emergency that threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.
Tools DownOsweiller takes over narrating duties in this episode, talking about life before the freeze but how he may prefer this life better as he had a rough history before becoming a Brakeman on Snowpiercer. Along the train, papers are being passed for a Tools Down

Michael Keaton is reportedly in talks to reprise his role as Batman for the first time in almost 30 years.
Read More: The Batman movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far
Keaton portrayed Bruce Wayne in two of the franchise’s most memorable big screen adaptations, 1989’s Batman and its 1992 sequel Batman Returns, both of which were directed by Tim Burton.
With Burton then replaced by the late Joel Schumacher, Keaton quit the role during the

Exclusive: Carl Ellsworth Talks Scrapped Gremlins 3 Script!
Thirty-six years ago this month, Joe Dante’s Gremlins invaded theaters and instantly upped the ante for big-budget monster mayhem. June 1990 saw the release of Gremlins 2: The New Batch, in which Dante took the concept in a wackier, more pop-culture-satirical direction. Over the three decades since, fans have been waiting for a return of cuddly little Gizmo and the hellacious creatures he inadvertently spawned, and while the anim

BEGIN SLIDESHOWTalenthouse announces Bill & Ted Face the Music fan art contest
Orion Pictures is teaming up with Talenthouse Art Works for a special fan art contest for Bill & Ted Face the Music in which five lucky fans can win $2,000 and get the chance to have their artwork featured in the marketing campaign for the highly-anticipated threequel!
RELATED: Bill & Ted Face the Music Release Date Moves Up A Week
The general guidelines for contestants is the artwork must b

BEGIN SLIDESHOWSpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run forgoing theatrical release
After being one of the multiple movies to be delayed due to the global pandemic earlier this year, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is joining the likes of Scoob! and Trolls World Tour to skip a theatrical release and head straight to on demand instead, according to Variety.
RELATED: Nickelodeon Announces SpongeBob Cast Table Read Special!
The third installment in the film franc

"To those who haven't given up - love is resistance." Rock on with this Lebanese band! There is a beautiful animated music video made for the song "Radio Romance" by the pro-LGBT rock band Mashrou' Leila (aka مشروع ليلى‎ in Arabic). It was made by a Paris animation studio called Mathematic, and directed by a very talented animation filmmaker named Vladimir Mavounia-Kouka (aka "Vladimir MK"). This is not just a music video, the animated s

A number of stars from the world of film have paid tribute to director Joel Schumacher, who died today (June 22) aged 80.
Kiefer Sutherland, who starred in some of Schumacher’s best-known films including The Lost Boys in 1987, Flatliners in 1990, A Time To Kill in 1996 and Phone Booth in 2003, described the late filmmaker as “one of my dearest friends”.pic.twitter.com/yv09WIY17V
— Kiefer Sutherland (@RealKiefer) June 22, 2020“His joy, spirit and talen

BEGIN SLIDESHOWInto the Unknown: Making Frozen 2 trailer gives BTS look at animated sequel
Ahead of the six-part docuseries’ debut on the streaming service this week, Disney+ has unveiled the trailer for Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2, giving audiences a special behind-the-scenes look at the record-breaking sequel. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2 Six-Part Series Coming to Disney+
With the clock ticking and less than a y

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Cast:
Bella Thorne as Arielle Summers
Jake Manley as Dean Taylor
Amber Riley as Elle
Michael Sirow as Kyle
Marisa Coughlan as Janet
Written and Directed by Joshua Caldwell
You can order your copy of Infamous here!
Infamous Review:
At some point in every Disney kid’s career, they feel the need to try and break free from their family-friendly image into more mature material. Some stars, such as Cole Sprouse, Vanessa Hudgens, and Brenda Song, were able

Joel Schumacher, Batman Forever & Lost Boys director, dies at 80
ComingSoon.net is disheartened to bring the news (via The Hollywood Reporter) that Joel Schumacher, legendary director of the acclaimed vampire horror comedy The Lost Boys and Batman Forever, has passed away at the age of 80 after a year-long fight with cancer.
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Schumacher’s near-50-year career began as a writer, having penned the script for

Foundation teaser previews first-look at Apple TV+’s new sci-fi series
Apple TV++ has finally released the first official teaser trailer for the long-in-development series adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s iconic sci-fi book series Foundation, providing us with our first look at the main cast led by Lee Pace and Jared Harris. The high-scale is slated to make its debut in 2021. Also featuring a brief introduction from creator David Goyer, you can check out the video in

David F. Sandberg returning to horror for The Culling
After stepping away from the horror genre for the DC Extended Universe hit Shazam!, on which he’s currently developing the 2022 sequel, David F. Sandberg is set to return as he has signed on to helm the religious thriller The Culling at Lionsgate!
RELATED: Not Alone in Here: Watch David F. Sandberg’s Newest Short Horror Film!
The film, which is coming from Stephen Herman’s spec script, will follow a trou

CS Video: Infamous interview with Bella Thorne
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with star and executive producer Bella Thorne (The Babysitter, Assassination Nation) to discuss her role in Infamous, a modern-day take on the Bonnie & Clyde tale for social media-hooked audiences. The interview can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Exclusive Infamous Clip Starring Bella Thorne & Jake Manley
Infamous is the story of two young lovers who rob their way across the

"As we became more visible, we also became a target." The first official trailer has just debuted for an indie documentary titled Ahead of the Curve, premiering at the Frameline Film Festival taking place online later this month. From its start in 1990, Curve magazine (their website) was a visionary and unapologetic celebration of lesbian life from cover to cover. Facing the magazine’s possible demise in 2019, director Jen Rainin and Curve founder Franco Stevens explore current questions

J.K. Simmons says his next J. Jonah Jameson cameo has already been filmed
Earlier this month, Oscar winner J.K. Simmons revealed that fans should expect more of his return as J. Jonah Jameson in future MCU/SUMC films following his surprise appearance in the post-credits scene of last year’s Spider-Man: Far From Home. In a recent interview on SiriusXM‘s The Jess Cagle Show which you can listen to below, the Marvel alum continues to tease fans about his future appearances in upco

Michael Keaton in talks for The Flash movie as Batman!
The DC Extended Universe solo Flash film has been in the works for nearly five years now and has seen a number of writers and directors come and go and with the film on track with Andy Muschietti behind the camera, The Wrap has brought word that the film will feature a major component in the form of Michael Keaton returning as Batman!
RELATED: Andy Muschietti Confirms The Flash Movie is Still Based On Flashpoint
Sources repor

BEGIN SLIDESHOWCS Video: You Should Have Left interview with Kevin Bacon & Amanda Seyfried
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with Golden Globe winner Kevin Bacon (City on a Hill) and Amanda Seyfried (Scoob!) to discuss their roles in the Blumhouse psychological thriller You Should Have Left, in which Bacon reunites with Stir of Echoes writer/director David Koepp. The interview can be viewed in the player below and you can order your copy of the movie here!
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Ferris Bueller Reunion Set for Reunited Apart With Josh Gad
After 34 years since the theatrical release of John Hughes’ Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in 1986, the main cast of the iconic teen comedy film are officially set to reunite on the final episode of Josh Gad’s quarantine digital show Reunited Apart. The announcement also came with the release of the teaser which you can check out below, featuring a preview of the virtual reunion.See you all a week from today for our FINAL e

Horror anthology franchise V/H/S getting reboot!
It’s been six years since the Bloody Disgusting-produced horror anthology franchise V/H/S came to a close with the poorly-received trilogy closer, Viral, but now it’s set to make a comeback as The Hollywood Reporter has brought word a reboot entitled V/H/S 94 is currently in the works.
RELATED: Ray Bradbury’s The Halloween Tree in the Works at Warner Bros.
The film is being written, developed and pr

Joel Schumacher, director of films including two entries in the 1990s Batman Franchise, St. Elmo’s Fire’ The Lost Boys and Falling Down has died, aged 80.
The director died in New York City on Monday (June 22) following a year-long battle with cancer, a spokesperson has confirmed. “He will be fondly remembered by his friends and collaborators,” they said.
Making his feature film directorial debut with The Incredible Shrinking Woman in 1981, Shuchmacher foun

The Duffer Brothers tease guest stars for Stranger Things Season 4
In a recent interview with Deadline, Stranger Things creators Ross and Matt Duffer shared a bit of new information about the highly-anticipated fourth season of their hit Netflix series, teasing that they’re excited for everyone to be able to see the big guest-stars that they’ve set up for the new season.
“We have a couple of cool ones this year,” The Duffer Brothers said. “It’s a really fun w

Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 1 Recap
HBO’s new series, Perry Mason, explores the origin story of Erle Stanley Gardner’s iconic lawyer character of novels, radio, film, and TV in a 1930s Los Angeles setting. In Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 1, Perry is hired to investigate a kidnapping-turned-homicide of a one-year-old boy, while trying to get paid more for his investigation into a famous comedian.
Angel’s Flight
The Dodsons were paying a $100,000 ransom for the return of their

Exclusive Isolation Stories Clip Featuring Darren Boyd
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip starring Killing Eve’s Darren Boyd from BritBox’s upcoming limited series Isolation Stories, reflecting what families are going through after weeks of isolation. Set to debut exclusively on June 23, you can check out the clip in the player below!
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Produced by Oscar-nominated writer and producer Jeff Pope (Philo

Cobra Kai moving from YouTube to Netflix
After announcing last month that the acclaimed drama would be searching for a new streaming home after two seasons on the video-sharing platform, Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai is heading to Netflix for its upcoming third season, according to Deadline.
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Alongside landing the third season as a Netflix exclusive, the streaming platform has also acquir

The Broken Hearts Gallery trailer: There’s an art to letting go
Sony Pictures has released the official The Broken Hearts Gallery trailer for Natalie Krinsky’s forthcoming romantic comedy film, featuring Geraldine Viswanathan’s Lucy as she creates an art gallery to help other broken-hearted people move on from the pain of failed relationships. Also starring Dacre Montgomery, the film will hit the theaters on July 17. Check out the video in the player below!
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"Okay, dudes, let's walk this sucker!" Utopia & Altavod have released a new trailer for the 4K restoration of 80s cult classic Rad. This was originally released in March of 1986 during the BMX bike craze, and it's one of those cheesy-but-awesome 80s sports movies for-teens about an outcast who tries to beat everyone else in the big competition. Rad has since gone on to become a beloved cult classic, not only because it has a killer soundtrack and impressive stunts, but because it so perfect

Michael Mann and Hugh Jackman Teaming Up for Ferrari Pic
According to Deadline, Hugh Jackman and acclaimed director Michael Mann are joining forces to tell the story of Ferrari, based on Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari.
The film will, per the report, “chart the summer of 1957 when all the forces in Ferrari’s life – which were often as combustible and volatile as the iconic race cars he built – collided. The now legendary car company he and his wife Laura built was at the ti

Magic: The Gathering Arena Coming to Mac This Month
Magic: The Gathering fans have a new platform to play the digital version of the popular tabletop trading card game! Magic: The Gathering Arena is coming to Mac as a free-to-play download, exclusively through the Epic Games Store on June 25. Currently available on PC, players compete by strategically deploying a vast array of land, spell and creature cards to defeat their opponents.
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Tribeca Drive-In announces initial Summer Series schedule
Tribeca Enterprises, in partnership with IMAX and AT&T, has announced its initial schedule for the Tribeca Drive-In series, which will feature an exciting slate of over 30 iconic films, comedy acts and more, hosted in exclusive venues in Los Angeles, New York, Arlington, Texas and more!
RELATED: Tribeca Film Festival Debuting Select Programming Online
The limited-engagement series will provide families with a safe, comfortable e

Netflix Reveals The Witcher Season 2 Production Will Resume in August
Good news coming your way, o valley of plenty! Netflix took up to Twitter to announce that The Witcher Season 2 will officially resume production on August 17. The streaming service put on on-hold production on the sophomore season of the fantasy show after Kristofer Hivju —  Game of Thrones’ Tormund — contracted coronavirus back in March. And which better way to announce the ne

"At least get rid of the ex- memorabilia!" Sony Pictures has debuted the first official trailer for a romantic comedy titled The Broken Hearts Gallery, marking the feature directorial debut of "Gossip Girl" writer Natalie Krinsky. Formerly known as The Museum of Broken Relationships, the film is about a young woman living in New York City who, after being dumped, decides to start a gallery where people can leave trinkets from past relationships. Or "for the items love has left behind." Geraldin

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The Baby-Sitters Club trailer brings iconic series to the new generation
Netflix has released the official trailer for the newest live-action series adaptation of Ann M. Martin’s classic book series The Baby-Sitters Club, providing us with our first look at the newest generation that will be giving life to the iconic club. The half-hour long 10-episode series will be available for streaming on Friday, July 3. Check out the video in the player below!
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The Sopranos star Drea de Matteo has reflected on the show’s ambiguous ending, admitting she thought her “TV had glitched out” when she first watched it.
The acclaimed HBO series infamous ended in 2007 with Tony Soprano and his family waiting in a diner as a mysterious man enters, before cutting to black suddenly and leaving Tony’s fate uncertain.
“I remember that night vividly,” de Matteo, who played Adriana La Cerva on the series, recalled to TV Insider. &ld

Sharper: Apple Acquires Con Artist Film Starring Julianne Moore
Variety brings word that Apple has acquired the feature Sharper, starring Oscar-winner Julianne Moore (Still Alice, The Kids Are All Right, Far From Heaven) in a story about a con artist operating in a world of billionaires and one-percenters.
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The film comes from a spec script by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka. The pair have previously collabo

Kandahar: Gerard Butler to star in Ric Roman Waugh’s new action film
After working together on last year’s Angel Has Fallen which grossed over $140 million worldwide, Gerard Butler and director Ric Roman Waugh have officially set up their next collaboration with Thunder Road Film’s forthcoming action feature titled Kandahar. Waugh and Butler also worked together on the upcoming disaster thriller Greenland which is scheduled to hit theaters on August 14, 2020.
“It’s

A Suicide Squad Game Is Reportedly in Development at Rocksteady
According to IGN, Rocksteady, the studio behind Batman: Arkham, is reportedly the developer behind an upcoming Suicide Squad IP. Eurogamer revealed that the studio has been working on the game for years and has registered the domain name Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League.
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Originally, it had been reported that the domain registrations found included sui

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNetflix’s Lucifer Season 5 sets premiere date for August
Netflix has finally revealed the premiere date for the upcoming fifth season of their fan-favorite supernatural series Lucifer. Starring Tom Ellis as the titular devil, the first eight episodes of Season 5 will be available for streaming on Friday, August 21 which is more than a year since the series had its debut on Netflix.and now, for your viewing enjoyment, we present 66.6 seconds of #lucifer‘s hottest, sexie

BEGIN SLIDESHOWBryce Dallas Howard Calls Jurassic World: Dominion “Exhilarating”
Jurassic World: Dominion has been given the green light to resume production in early July, which means the cast and crew can slowly return to promoting the film. In a recent interview with Collider, star Bryce Dallas Howard offered her thoughts on Colin Trevorrow’s script, which she called an “exhilarating read.”
“The script was awesome,” Howard said, “it was so exhil

The Trial of the Chicago 7: Netflix eyes global rights to Aaron Sorkin’s timely drama
According to Variety, Netflix is currently in negotiations to acquire the worldwide distribution rights to Oscar-winning filmmaker Aaron Sorkin’s timely drama film The Trial of the Chicago 7. Last year, Paramount Pictures was attached to the project and had previously set the film for a limited release on September 25, 2020, and for a wide theatrical release on October 2, 2020. It remains unclear w

BEGIN SLIDESHOWOscar Isaac shoots down possibility of returning as Poe Dameron
Even though Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker earned more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office since its debut in December, J.J. Abrams’ epic conclusion was clearly received with mixed reviews from critics and fans. In addition, it is common knowledge to fans that some of the film’s cast including Oscar Isaac had also expressed their disappointment with their characters’ development throug

"Imagine how you would feel to squeeze the last breath out of their hollow body…" Global Releasing has unveiled the official trailer for an indie black comedy called Deany Bean is Dead, made by filmmaker Mikael Kreuzriegler. The "charmingly kooky" indie comedy stars Allison Marie Volk as Deanna, a "down-on-her-luck woman" who tries to win back her ex-boyfriend at his engagement party without revealing that her recently strangled boss is in the trunk of her car. Ouch. That is definitely c

BEGIN SLIDESHOWKathryn Hahn confirms upcoming WandaVision reshoots
In a recent interview with The Playlist’s Deep Focus podcast, when asked about Disney+‘s upcoming WandaVision, Emmy-nominated actress Kathryn Hahn (Transparent, I Know This Much Is True) was obviously tight-lipped about the subject like any other Marvel stars. However, Hahn did confirm that she is expected to return for the highly-anticipated MCU series’ scheduled reshoots which is in line with the recent report

"Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the show…" Just in time for the 4th of July! Disney has unveiled a new trailer for the Hamilton movie, which is just a presentation of the award-winning Broadway Production of Hamilton. This filmed while the original cast was still performing, and has been moved up from release in 2021 to a Disney+ streaming premiere on July 3rd this summer. The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilto

Michael Shannon shares his thoughts on the Snyder Cut
With Zack Snyder’s Justice League coming next year, a majority of cast members from Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice have shared their thoughts and even offered support for the project. The latest to do so is actor Michael Shannon, who played General Zod in Superman’s solo flick.
“I feel for my friend Zack Snyder, he had a rough time of it,” Shannon told James Van Osdol when asked his thoughts on Sn

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHamilton Trailer: The Broadway Phenomenon Comes to Disney+
Disney+ has unveiled a first Hamilton trailer for its feature adaptation fhe hit musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda. Check it out below!
Originally set for a theatrical release on October 15, 2021, the filmed version of the original Broadway production will now be available for streaming on Friday, July 3.
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An unforgettable cinematic stage performa

High profile British stars including I May Destroy You‘s Michaela Coel, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Colin Firth are among more than 3,500 professionals in film and TV who have signed an open letter demanding an end to systemic racism in the industry.
The new letter (via Deadline), which is adapted from one published in Hollywood last week by the Black Film Collective, calls for the industry’s “active engagement to tackle structural and systemic racism in our industry, in the UK and ar

Winona Ryder has said she was once overlooked for a movie role because the producer said she looked “too Jewish”.
The Stranger Things actress spoke about her experience being Jewish in the film industry, admitting she has experienced anti-Semitism.
“I have… in interesting ways,” she told The Sunday Times. “There are times when people have said, ‘Wait, you’re Jewish? But you’re so pretty!’
“There was a movie that I was up for a lo

A first trailer for the filmed Broadway version of Hamilton, which will be released on Disney+, has been released.
The hit show’s original 2016 cast includes creator Lin-Manuel Miranda in the titular role of Alexander Hamilton, with a performance recorded at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June 2016.
Read more: Disney+: seven classic shows ’90s kids should stream immediately
Ahead of its July 3 premiere on the platform, Disney has released a first look trailer that in