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Snowpiercer Season 1 Episode 7 Recap: The Universe Is Indifferent
In the seventh episode of TNT’s Snowpiercer, Melanie intensifies her search for Layton, who is weaponizing Melanie’s secret, and Third Class faces a reckoning when Layton presents them with a choice.
New ApprenticeYoung convicted killer LJ introduces this episode, narrating that “to be human is to be self-involved” and how it’s in our nature to behave as though the universe revolves around us, but in

Relic Clip: These moldy walls house dark secrets
IFC Films have debuted a new clip from the Sundance Film Festival horror darling Relic starring Emily Mortimer (Mary Poppins Returns) and Robyn Nevin (Top of the Lake) teasing the dark secrets the house’s moldy walls are hiding. The clip can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Relic Trailer Starring Emily Mortimer and Robyn Nevin
Written and directed by Natalie Erika James in her feature debut, the film focused on elderly

"This is Shanghai. There are hidden rules in everything you do and say." Film Movement has unveiled a new trailer for the restored re-release of Zhang Yimou's Shanghai Triad, celebrating 25 years since its original release in 1995. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995, then opened in US cinemas in December that year. It won a special prize for Best Cinematography in Cannes, then went on to earn an Oscar nomination also for Best Cinematography. In the film, a provincial boy rel

Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 2 Recap
In the previous episode of HBO’s Perry Mason, E.B. Jonathan recruited Perry to investigate the kidnapping and death of Charlie Dodson on behalf of lumber magnate Herman Baggerly. In Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 2, the LAPD made arrests without the guidance of Officer Paul Drake, and Sister Alice presided over Charlie Dodson’s funeral.
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Officer Paul Drake, a black beat cop, answered a call about a domestic dispute. As he successfully pea

Thirtysomething sequel series not moving forward at ABC
Fans were treated with some exciting news earlier this year that ABC had ordered a pilot for a sequel series to its hit ’80s drama Thirtysomething but now the network is here to squash that excitement as they have elected to pass on the pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Leigh Whannell Developing Upgrade Sequel Series!
Thirtysomething(else) joins Dracula drama The Brides on the list of

MTV Video Music Awards Set for August 30 at Barclays Center
Deadline is reporting that New York City is set to host the MTV Video Music Awards on August 30 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed the date and venue, saying, “The event will follow all safety guidance, including limited or no audience.”
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MTV added that the “health and safety of artists, fans, industry, staff, and partners

"I didn't feel like I would ever accomplish anything." Who the heck is this guy?! Watch this short doc and find out! Who The F*ck Is Jeffrey Gurian? is a fascinating short film about a guy named Jeff Gurian - a fixture in the comedy world for the last 40 years. "From Dangerfield to Burle to Dice, Jeffrey has written for them. He has made films, written multiple books… He accomplished all of this while also running his own cosmetic dentistry practice. The contradiction of his two professi

X-Men cast reunion crashed by Origins star Ryan Reynolds
It’s amazing to think that 20 years ago the cinematic world was introduced the X-Men universe and to celebrate, the cast of the original film gathered for a Zoom reunion call to support Global Citizen’s Global Goal: Unite for Our Future…only to be crashed by Origins: Wolverine star Ryan Reynolds and other prequel stars. The hilarious clip can be viewed in the player below!
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"Love is the essence of everything." Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for a documentary feature titled Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado, the latest project by doc filmmakers Cristina Costantini & Kareem Tabsch. This premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and it will be streaming on Netflix in July. Sundance explains: "Extravagant Puerto Rican astrologer, psychic, and gender nonconforming legend Walter Mercado charmed the world for over 30 years wit

David Makes Man: HBO Max Acquires Peabody Award-Winning Drama
Season 1 of OWN and Warner Horizon Scripted Television’s Peabody Award-winning series David Makes Man, a one-hour lyrical drama created by Academy Award-winning screenwriter and Tony Award-nominated playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight), will be available to stream on HBO Max starting July 16.
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The series centers on David, a 14-year-old prodigy from the projects who is haunted

Disney+’s Summer Movie Nights to Feature Original Movies & Blockbuster Hits
This summer, Disney+ is heating up with Summer Movie Nights, featuring a sizzling lineup of brand new original and newly announced family favorite movies coming to the service.
Beginning Friday, July 3 with the Disney+ premiere of Hamilton, the filmed version of the original Broadway production, families and fans can come together to watch blockbuster hits and original movies premiering every week. Some of the

"Success is freedom to do what you feel like doing at the moment." Cargo has debuted an official trailer for a photography documentary titled Elliott Erwitt: Silence Sounds Good, marking the directorial debut of filmmaker Adriana Lopez Sanfeliu. The 62-minute medium length film is a documentary about legendary Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt, who is now 91 years old and still shooting. "Charming and engaging, with a youthful curiosity well into his 80s, Elliott Erwitt has always let his phot

Quibi Unveils Ensemble for The Princess Bride RecreationRob Reiner’s The Princess Bride is one of the most everlasting romantic adventure comedies that no one wants to see a remake of, but Quibi has found a workaround as they have partnered with Jason Reitman (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) for an ensemble recreation! (Via Entertainment Weekly)
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Reitman previously staged live reads of the cult classic at the Los Angeles Coun

Spencer: NEON & Topic Studios Acquire U.S. Rights to Kristen Stewart Drama
NEON and Topic Studios have co-acquired the U.S. rights to director Pablo Larraín’s (Jackie, Neruda, Lisey’s Story) Spencer starring Kristen Stewart (Seberg, Underwater, Still Alice) as Princess Diana.
RELATED: Kristen Stewart to Play Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín’s Spencer
Written by Steven Knight (Eastern Promises, Peaky Blinders,&n

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Cast Reunites on Josh Gad’s Reunited Apart
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 reunited on the final episode of Josh Gad’s digital show Reunited Apart. You can check out the full reunion now below, which is raising funds for CORE!
RELATED: CS Movie Day Planner: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
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CS Movie Day Planner: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Comingsoon.net is introducing a new feature called CS Movie Day Planner, where we pick a movie and list all the activities the main character did in a single day. Check out Ferris Bueller’s day in the gallery below!
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Many of us around the world have the day off. Our circumstances are less than appealing but we must stay optimistic. John Hughes’ character, Ferris Buel

CS Plays: The Last of Us Part II Walkthrough Video Part 1
After years of waiting, Naughty Dog finally released The Last of Us Part II and the reactions have been … ah … decidedly mixed so far. Critics love the game according to Metacritic where the game holds a 94% overall rating, while the combined user tally is 32%.
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I decided to find out what all

New to Stream: Arrow Video Channel’s July 2020 lineup
Acclaimed British indie film distributor Arrow Video has unveiled its lineup of programs set to debut on their streaming platform, Arrow Video Channel, in July which includes the acclaimed David Bowie-starring war drama Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence and Korean rom-zomedy Zombie for Sale! The full list of titles set to premiere can be viewed below!
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Sideshow Collectibles Announce Sideshow Con Experience!
While most San Diego Comic-Con exhibitors are leaving their booths behind and taking their products 100% into the digital realm, Sideshow Con will center around a physical booth space for a unique twist on their typical convention format. A custom-made installation will recreate Sideshow’s jaw-dropping “pop culture art gallery” style Comic-Con presence, but in a secure and private environment that will augment an online e

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Netflix Debuts The Umbrella Academy Season 2 Poster & Photos
Netflix has released the official The Umbrella Academy Season 2 poster and additional photos for the streamer’s upcoming second season of the superhero series launching on July 31 (via Vital Thrills). You can check out the full poster and new photos now in the gallery below!
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In season one, on the same day in 1989, forty-three infants are

BEGIN SLIDESHOWUpdate on Blade Runner anime series coming in July!
It’s been almost two years since Adult Swim and Crunchyroll announced that they were partnering for an anime series based on the hit sci-fi film franchise Blade Runner and after no word in the time since, we’re finally set to hear an update this July at the Adult Swim Con!
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Ava DuVernay Producing Colin Kaepernick Netflix Limited Series
According to Deadline, Oscar nominee Ava DuVernay (13th, Selma, When They See Us) and activist/ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick are developing a new limited series for Netflix titled Colin in Black & White.
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The scripted six-part series will focus on Kaepernick’s teenage years and early football, basketball, and baseball successes in Turlock, Califor

BEGIN SLIDESHOWBill & Ted Face the Music pushed back two weeks
With a recent spike of outbreaks across the country, multiple films are pushing their release dates once again and after Warner Bros’ decision to push Tenet, Orion Pictures is following suit and delaying Bill & Ted Face the Music by two weeks, according to Variety.
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The long-awaited threequel was originally set to hit theaters on August 1

Rachel McAdams has revealed that she watched a lot of Björk videos to prepare for her role in Netflix movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga.
Read more: Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga review: like Glee on ketamine
Also starring Will Ferrell, the movie tells the story of two budding Icelandic musicians hoping to make it to the final of the iconic song contest. The supporting cast includes Dan Stevens, Demi Lovato, and Pierce Brosnan.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWDisney debuts special new look at Hamilton!
Ahead of its highly-anticipated premiere on Disney+, the House of Mouse has debuted a special new look at the filmed production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton, which is set to debut on its new streaming service this Friday! The special clip can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Disney Unveils New Clip from Opening Number of Hamilton
An unforgettable cinematic stage performance, the filmed version of the original B

The cast of ’80s classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off have reunited as part of Josh Gad’s web series ‘Reunited Apart’.
The Frozen actor has been bringing the casts of famous movies back together for a series of lockdown webcam specials, including The Goonies, The Lord of the Rings and Ghostbusters.
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For the final one in the series, Gad united Matthew Brod

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHot Toys unveils new Cosbaby figures with Venom & Disney Princesses
Hot Toys has unveiled a new line of figures in its Cosbaby line, modeled in a similar fashion to Pop! Funko, with the additions of Spider-Man: Maximum Venom‘s titular villain and its various possessions of Marvel heroes and Disney Princesses including Snow White, Cinderella and more! Check out the figures in the gallery below!
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New Candyman Promo: A Story Like That Lasts Forever
Universal Pictures has released a new Candyman promo featuring Colman Domingo explaining how a story like that, and pain like that, lasts forever. You can check out the new promo now in the player below!
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This September, Oscar winner Jordan Peele unleashes a fresh take on the blood-chilling urban legend that your friend’s older sibling probably told you about at a s

Jennifer Hudson Is Aretha Franklin in Respect Teaser Trailer
MGM has released the official Respect teaser trailer for the upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic starring Jennifer Hudson. Set to release domestically via United Artists for a limited December 25 release followed by an expansion on January 8 before going wide January 15, 2021, you can check out the teaser now in the player below!
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Respect will follow the rise

Johnny Depp has been found in breach of a court order during his libel case against The Sun, a High Court judged has ruled.
The Pirates of the Caribbean actor is suing publisher News Group Newspapers (NGN) and The Sun‘s executive editor Dan Wootton over an April 2018 article that refers to Depp as a “wife beater” in relation to allegations made by ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp strongly denies the allegations.
NGN’s legal team argued last week that the actor was in “seri

Black is King trailer for Beyoncé’s new visual album for Disney+
Parkwood Entertainment, in association with Disney+, announced and debuted the teaser video for the visual album Black Is King written, directed and executive produced by 24-time Grammy Award-winner Beyoncé. Black Is King will premiere globally on Disney+ on July 31, 2020 and will arrive on the heels of the one-year anniversary of the release of Disney’s global phenomenon The Lion King.
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July 2020 Free Games for Playstation Plus and Xbox Live Gold
Sony and Microsoft have both announced the slate of July 2020 free games that will be available to subscribing PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members.
PlayStation Plus members will receive two titles, NBA 2K20, featuring its immersive open-world Neighborhood and upgraded motion engine, and Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration where Lara uncovers an ancient mystery

New Ghost of Tsushima Trailer: A Storm Is Coming
Sony has released a new Ghost of Tsushima trailer from Sucker Punch Productions, teasing a coming storm as Tsushima is on the brink of destruction. Set to release on July 17, you can check out the new trailer for the title in the player below and pre-order your copy here!
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Sucker Punch Productions’ action-adventure title takes place in 1274. Samurai warrio

"Boys your age can be dumb." But they're always dumb! Luxbox has unveiled the first promo trailer for a French coming-of-age sexual awakening romance titled Spring Blossom, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Suzanne Lindon. She is the daughter of French actor Vincent Lindon, and this is her first film and first directing gig. She also stars in Spring Blossom (aka Seize Printemps) as a 16-year-old girl who is bored with her own age group, unable to connect with those around her.

CS Score! Reviews The River by John Williams
Hey there, fellow film score lovers! We’re back with an all-new edition of CS Score! This time I’m taking a look at Intrada’s expanded edition of John Williams’ The River and Varese Sarabande’s recently released Deluxe Edition of Harold Faltermeyer’s The Running Man. Plus, a look at La-La Land’s 4-CD release for The Thin Red Line (which came out a while back, but is still worth exploring.)
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Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo have said that reopening cinemas at the moment is a “high-risk situation”.
Cinemas around the world have recently begun to reopen a few months after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Those in England will be allowed to reopen from July 4 provided they are “COVID secure”, while cinemas in Scotland will be allowed to open from July 15. Plans for Northern Ireland and Wales are yet to be confirmed, while in the US

"I'd like you to call me Miss Franklin." MGM has debuted an official teaser trailer for Respect about the life of legendary singer Aretha Franklin. The film stars Jennifer Hudson as the singer, and it aims to tell her entire life story - from her start as a child singing in her father's church's choir to her superstar fame performing around the world. This was scheduled to open in October, but has been delayed until December - opening on Christmas Day in limited theaters. They're definitely hop

"His spirit moved each of you to sign up for this retreat." Vertical Entertainment has released a second, full-length trailer for the coming-of-age, sexual awakening comedy called Yes, God, Yes, which originally premiered at the SXSW Film Festival last year. This semi-autobiographical film is described as "a fresh, fun look at what solo explorations of sexuality can look like for a girl in the Midwest." Alice, a devout Catholic teen in the early 2000s, discovers her sexuality and the pleasures

Anthony Mackie has criticised Marvel Studios for its lack of diversity when hiring production crews for big-budget projects.
The actor, who is best known for playing Sam Wilson/Falcon since 2014, believes Marvel has a responsibility to ensure greater diversity among casts and production crews.
Speaking as part of Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’ series, he said: “It really bothered me that I’ve done seven Marvel movies where every producer, every director, every st