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"Don't be scared." Shudder has revealed an official US trailer for the indie "cosmic sci-fi horror" film called The Beach House, marking the directorial debut of filmmaker Jeffrey A. Brown. This premiered at a few genre film festivals in Europe last fall, and will be streaming on Shudder this summer. A romantic getaway for two troubled college sweethearts turns into a struggle for survival when the guests - and the surrounding environment - begin to show signs of a mysterious infection. The Bea

"Uncle, something weird is happening in the house." Shudder has debuted an official US trailer for a Korean horror thriller titled Metamorphosis, from director Hong-seon Kim (The Con Artists, The Chase). This already opened in Korea last year, and is finally getting a US release this summer through Shudder. In this new twist on possession stories, Joong-Su, an exorcist, must face a demon he tragically failed to defeat in the past when it targets his brother's family next. The horror concept inv

BEGIN SLIDESHOWChristina Hodson & Margot Robbie reunite for new Pirates of the Caribbean
After months of rumors regarding the future of the blockbuster Disney franchise, The Hollywood Reporter has brought word that Birds of Prey screenwriter Christina Hodson and star Margot Robbie are reuniting for a new Pirates of the Caribbean film!
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Though plot details are being kept close to the chest at the moment for

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The Boys Season 2 Premiere Date & Poster Released!
During The Boys reunion earlier today, it was revealed that the second season is set to premiere its first three episodes worldwide on Amazon Prime Video on September 4! The remaining five episodes will air every Friday through October 9. You can check out the new poster for Season 2 in the gallery below, as well as the full reunion hosted by Patton Oswalt, which includes the first three minutes of the premiere episode!We&rs

Shudder unveils trailer for cosmic body horror The Beach House
AMC’s horror-tinged streaming service Shudder has unveiled the first chilling trailer for the upcoming cosmic body horror The Beach House from Jeffrey A. Brown in his feature directorial debut. The trailer for the film can be viewed in the player below!
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Escaping to his family’s beach house to reconnect, Emily and Randall find their off-season trip inte

"It was just an amazing opportunity that we were all given." Second Sight Films has debuted an official re-release trailer for the new "Limited Edition" UK Blu-ray of the seminal Australian classic Walkabout, first released in 1971. This film originally premiered at the Cannes Film Festival back in 1971, but didn't win any awards then. It has since gone on to earn critical acclaim and be heralded as one of the defining films in Australian cinema, and one of the first to highlight the Aboriginal

"It was just an amazing opportunity that we were all given." Second Sight Films has debuted an official re-release trailer for the new "Limited Edition" UK Blu-ray of the seminal Australian classic Walkabout, first released in 1971. This film originally premiered at the Cannes Film Festival back in 1971, but didn't win any awards then. It has since gone on to earn critical acclaim and be heralded as one of the defining films in Australian cinema, and one of the first to highlight the Aboriginal

New to Stream: Starz July 2020 Movie & TV Titles Announced
Starz has unveiled its full calendar (via Vital Thrills) for the upcoming month of July, kicking off their “Summer of Blockbusters @Home” with the premiere of Jumanji: The Next Level on July 3. Next month will also see the Starz Original series P-Valley from Katoria Hall, the Starz Original series Party Down marathon, Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, and more.
Fans can also catch up on the Starz Original series Hightow

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRon Perlman turned down Hellboy reboot offer
Last year saw Neil Marshall and David Harbour’s reboot of the Hellboy film franchise receiving a very divisive response from critics and fans, with many of the negative reviews lamenting the lack of Guillermo del Toro’s magic from the previous two films, and it appears star Ron Perlman felt the very same way.
RELATED: David Harbour Reveals No Hellboy Sequel Currently in the Works
In an interview with Comic Boo

"The town of Paradise is basically ash." National Geographic has revealed an official trailer for a doc film titled Rebuilding Paradise, which first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. It also recently played at AFI Docs, and it next screens at the Edinburgh Film Festival. Ron Howard directs this documentary about the community of Paradise, California, a town in the Sierra Nevada foothills, which was devastated in a horrible fire that killed 85 people and destroyed 95% of

Tesla Starring Ethan Hawke Releasing August 21 From IFC Films
IFC Films has announced they will release their biographical drama Tesla, starring Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke (Boyhood, Training Day), in theaters and On Demand on August 21.
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The film, written, directed, and produced by Michael Almerevda (Hamlet), follows inventor Nikola Tesla (Hawke) as he fights an uphill battle to bring his revolutionary electrical system to fruition. Inc

Quibi renews Chrissy’s Court for season 2
A little over two months after the streaming platform launched with a roster of new series, Quibi is continuing to hand out renewals to a few of its original series with the Chrissy Teigen-starring legal reality drama Chrissy’s Court being renewed for a second season, according to Deadline.
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“The verdict is in!!!” Teigen said in a statement. “Since

Catherine Hardwicke’s Don’t Look Deeper Premiering on Quibi This July
Director Catherine Hardwicke’s (Twilight) sci-fi drama series Don’t Look Deeper is set to premiere on Quibi on July 27, with new chapters released every weekday until August 11.
RELATED: Quibi Greenlights Second Season of Murder House Flip
Set in Merced, California, “fifteen minutes into the future,” ​Don’t Look Deeper ​centers on a high school senior who can’t seem

Captain America actor Chris Evans told fellow Avenger Paul Rudd that joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) was “intimidating” because of the high expectations from comic book fans.
Read More: Marvel Cinematic Universe phase four: everything we know so far
Rudd sat down for a virtual chat with his Marvel co-star as part of the digital series Variety Studio: Actors on Actors.
“With a character in [the Marvel Cinematic Universe], you’re the first tracks in the snow [fo

Actor Campbell Scott Joins the Jurassic World: Dominion Cast
Now that Universal Pictures has come up with a safety plan to resume production on Jurassic World: Dominion, it seems that a new actor has joined the cast. According to Collider, Campbell Scott will portray Lewis Dodgson, a character whom Jurassic Park novels fans will remember as the head of research at Biosyn, a rival of InGen. In both Michael Crichton’s books, Dodgson was one of the main vil

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World animated series in talks
Though a box office disappointment upon release, Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. the World has been one of the most celebrated graphic novel adaptations of the last decade amongst fans and critics and though a sequel isn’t going to happen, the co-writer/director has revealed there may be a new avenue for the material. (Via Slash Film)
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Vivica A. Fox has detailed her hopes for a Kill Bill sequel, and her thoughts of a remake.
The actress, who played Vernita Green in the 2003 classic and now stars in drug kingpin thriller Arkansas, confirmed last month that Quentin Tarantino and Uma Thurman were in talks, and has now shared her own ideas with NME.Read more: Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood film review – Tarantino’s most satisfying work in decades“I haven’t got any official word… I ha

Mandatory Streamers: Step Back Into The Twilight Zone for Season 2
Welcome to Mandatory Streamers, our column covering the best new streaming content coming your way every week! For the week of June 22, Jordan Peele’s sci-fi horror anthology The Twilight Zone is back, introducing a slate of new characters and timely, wonderfully bizarre stories. Check out the best shows debuting and returning online this week as well as the latest renewal announcements below, and

Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers Series Adaptation Adds Luke Evans
Hulu’s upcoming limited series adaptation of Nine Perfect Strangers has expanded its star-studded cast with the addition of Luke Evans (The Alienist), who joins previously cast Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies) and Melissa McCarthy (The Kitchen), according to Deadline.
RELATED: Melissa McCarthy Joins Nicole Kidman in Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers
The Fast and Furious alum is set to star as L

Jai Courtney Explains the ‘Different Flavor’ of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
Last year, Jai Courtney became the first Suicide Squad cast member to join James Gunn’s upcoming film, proving that it wasn’t going to be a hard reboot of the franchise. Although the new movie retains some connectivity to David Ayer’s original film, it goes without saying that Ayer and Gunn have different directing styles. While speaking with Variety, Courtney discussed how he adju

"Two couples, one baby, and no regrets." Gravitas has unveiled a trailer for an indie romantic comedy titled Babysplitters, which premiered at the Santa Barbara Film Festival last year and it played at the Newport Beach, Vancouver, Raindance, Nashville, and San Diego Film Festivals. After two busy Los Angeles couples decide to join forces in raising a baby together, this "fresh and sunny" comedy takes many hilarious twists and turns. First it's the planning. Then the sometimes messy business of

"They say it's buried out there somewhere…" Dark Star Pictures has revealed the first official trailer for a crime action thriller titled Paydirt, the latest by filmmaker Christian Sesma. This hasn't shown anywhere else, and is debuting direct-to-VOD in August. Val Kilmer stars as a retired Sheriff with an "obsession to right past wrongs" who goes after an ex-convict that is searching for a buried bag of cash stolen a decade ago from a DEA bust gone bad. Sounds like every other dusty cri

Last of Us Part II Fastest-Selling PS4 Exclusive With Over 4 Million Copies Sold
According to Vital Thrills, Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II has surpassed four million copies sold as of June 21, becoming the fastest-selling PlayStation 4 exclusive title. If you haven’t yet grabbed your copy, you can order it here!
RELATED: Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II Launch Trailer Released
“Naughty Dog has created an experience that truly transcends the category with The L

Oscar-winning filmmaker Taika Waititi has signed on a group of Māori writers to work on three forthcoming projects about colonisation.
Read more: Jojo Rabbit review: Taika Waititi’s hot streak continues
Piki Films, the company run by Waititi and Carthew Neal, will embark upon two feature films and a TV series that aim to put “indigenous voices at the centre,” according to reports.
Speaking to Screendaily, Morgan Waru – who will head up development of the projects alo

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Steve Carell as Gary Zimmer
Rose Byrne as Faith Brewster
Chris Cooper as Marine Colonel Jack Hastings
Mackenzie Davis as Diana Hastings
Topher Grace as Kurt Farlander
Natasha Lyonne as Janet De Tessant
Will Sasso as Nick Farlander
C.J. Wilson as Lowell
Brent Sexton as Mayor Braun
Alan Aisenberg as Evan
Debra Messing as Babs Garnett
Christian Adam as Michael Garnett
Will McLaughlin as Captain Ortiz
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWDoom Patrol Season 2 Episode 1 Recap
DC Universe’s Doom Patrol is back with a second season of weird meta-human superhero antics. The previous season finale had ended with Niles, Cliff, Jane, Rita, Vic, and Niles’s daughter, Dorothy, shrunk down after Larry and the negative spirit ripped through dimensions to save them. In Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 1, Larry tried to bring them back to size, while the gang dealt with Dorothy and her powers.
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"They misread him. They misread everything that they were trying to do." As most people usually tend to do. 1091 Media has unveiled the official trailer for a documentary titled The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World, about the world famous black power salute at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico. This seems to be a bit of an opportunistic release, considering the #BlackLivesMatter revolution happening now in the US, but it's also an incredible story to tell anyway. The Stand: How One Gesture Shoo

Exclusive Run with the Hunted Clip From New Crime Drama Thriller
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from Vertical Entertainment’s new crime drama Run with the Hunted, available now On Demand. You can check out the clip now in the player below and order your copy of Run with the Hunted here!
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Oscar (Michael Carmen Pitt), a young boy, commits a noble murder and is forced to run away from his rural hometown, l

Watched at Home: Top 20 Streaming Films for the Week of June 19
Woa boy! Is it weird that I feel an overwhelming sense of joy whenever I see a new title take the top spot on DEG’s Watched at Home Top 20 list? Hopefully, the three of you that read these articles feel the same way because this week finally sees the fall of Sonic the Hedgehog!
That’s right, fellow couch potatoes — the little blue furry guy got trumped by The Invisible Man. Universal’s terrific update of its

"You are now the proud owners of one rundown circus." Netflix has released a brand new trailer for the animated comedy Animal Crackers, made by Blue Dream Studios. The family movie is about a down-on-his-luck guy who tries to revive a circus. The catch - he finds a magical box of animal crackers that allows him to transform into any of the animals in his box. He thinks this might save the circus, until he discovers he has to go up against his long lost evil uncle - Horatio P. Huntington. The ex

Russell Crowe has said the first script he received for Gladiator was “so bad”.
The actor, who played Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius in Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic, spoke of his experience on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.Read more: In defence of David Lynch’s ‘Dune’“Gladiator was a unique experience because the script that they had was so bad, it was just so bad,” Crowe began.
“The producer didn’t know I’d

"Ma'am - it's not polite to stare!" Momentum Pictures has debuted the official trailer for an indie dramedy titled Stage Mother, the latest film from filmmaker Thom Fitzgerald (Beefcake, The Wild Dogs, 3 Needles, Cloudburst). When the conservative, Texas church-choir director Maybelline inherits her recently deceased son's drag club in San Francisco called "Pandora's Box", she surprises her closed-minded husband and everyone else she knows by moving alone to SF to save the club from bankruptcy.

Janelle Monáe has spoken about how “triggering” it was to film her upcoming horror film Antebellum.
In the film, the actress and singer portrays an author who is transported back in time to a reality in which she is an enslaved person.
Monáe told Jennifer Aniston, Zendaya, Rose Byrne, Helena Bonham Carter and Reese Witherspoon during the Hollywood Reporter Drama Actress Roundtable.
She said, “Oh, I brought all of my ancestors home with me. We were filming most of

A remake of tornado disaster movie Twister is in the pipeline.
According to The Wrap, Universal are working on a reboot of the film and have already lined up Joseph Kosinski to direct, following his work on Tron: Legacy and the forthcoming Top Gun: Maverick.
Filmmaker Frank Marshall is set to produce – a fitting selection considering his Amblin Entertainment co-founder Kathleen Kennedy produced the original film.
The movie, which starred Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt as weather researchers Jo

Director Francis Ford Coppola has disputed Winona Ryder’s claims that he instructed her male co-stars to direct abuse at her on the set of Dracula in 1992.
In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, Ryder had said that while filming one particular scene, the director stood off-camera repeatedly shouting “You whore!” in order to get her to cry with conviction.
She also said that he attempted to get the men in the cast to join in, however stars including Keanu Reeves and Anthon

Nicolas Cage has found his next role as a janitor in horror-thriller Wally’s Wonderland.
The upcoming thriller will see Cage play the unnamed character, the Janitor, picking up a job in an amusement park and trying to survive a night trapped in the centre with possessed animatronic monsters.Read more: Nicolas Cage: “I’m not nostalgic about my early work”Co-starring alongside Cage will be Emily Tosta, Beth Grant, Ric Reitz and Chris Warner. The film is written by G.O.

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet has been pushed back to August, marking the latest delay to its cinematic release.
The anticipated spy thriller was originally set to arrive on July 17, with studio bosses hoping it would become the first big release when cinemas reopen after the coronavirus pandemic.
It was then delayed until 31 July two weeks ago, amid fears that film fans would be unsure about immediately heading to the cinema again.
In the latest delay, fans have been told they now h

BEGIN SLIDESHOWChristopher Nolan’s Tenet pushes theatrical release
Audiences were finally about to witness the expected majesty that is Christopher Nolan’s mysterious sci-fi espionage blockbuster Tenet, but due to the studio’s commitment to a theatrical release and a spike in cases of the coronavirus across the nation, Warner Bros. has chosen to delay the film’s release once again. (Via Variety)
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Chiwetel Ejiofor returning for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Though Marvel’s recent push of the highly-anticipated Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness may sting a bit for fans, they do have something to look forward to when the follow-up to the 2016 hit finally debuts as Chiwetel Ejiofor has confirmed that he will indeed be returning as Baron Mordo!
RELATED: Marvel Delays Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness to 2022
In an interview with Screen R