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"Break the rules, and make it look cool." Syfy has released an official trailer for a documentary film titled Todd McFarlane: Like Hell I Won't, celebrating the iconic comic book artist / toy creator / publisher. This trailer is premiering today in conjunction with the San Diego Comic-Con, which has been cancelled due to the pandemic but is taking place entirely online instead - with panels and exclusives and more. The film is a profile of the life and career of comics and toy industry rebel To

"Break the rules, and make it look cool." Syfy has released an official trailer for a documentary film titled Todd McFarlane: Like Hell I Won't, celebrating the iconic comic book artist / toy creator / publisher. This trailer is premiering today in conjunction with the San Diego Comic-Con, which has been cancelled due to the pandemic but is taking place entirely online instead - with panels and exclusives and more. The film is a profile of the life and career of comics and toy industry rebel To

Hunters’ Tiffany Boone joins Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers
The roster of stars joining Hulu’s upcoming limited series adaptation of Nine Perfect Strangers is only growing bigger as The Chi and Hunters alum Tiffany Boone has signed on for a lead role in the Nicole Kidman-led drama, according to Deadline. The 32-year-old actress has signed on to portray Delilah, an employee of the central wellness center, Tranquillum.
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Fox Fall Premiere Dates: Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers & Bless the Harts
Fox has unveiled their fall premiere dates for The Simpsons, which is entering its 32nd season, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers, and Bless the Harts as its Sunday animation block will debut on September 27 (via Deadline).
RELATED: New Dan Harmon Animated Series Picked Up by Fox
Family Guy is returning for its 19th season, which will include its 350th episode. Bob’s Burgers will be launching its 11th s

"You know I love you, right?" Filmmaker and poet Terrance Daye from Long Island, NY put together this short film project called -Ship: A Visual Poem, which won the Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. Terrance reveals the origins of his art: "Nearly all of my work is inspired by my experiences growing up queer in a conservative Christian household and the depression that I felt because of it. My work tends to reimagine traditional representations of black male identity wh

Donald Glover could star in an upcoming Disney+ show produced by Lucasfilm following his role in Solo: A Star Wars Story, according to reports.
Collider has reported that a podcast titled Kessel Run Transmissions claims Glover will return to the role of a younger version of Lando Calrissian, as seen in Solo, for a forthcoming series. However, further details remain under wraps.
Meanwhile, Intercept also reports the likeliness of Glover, also known by his music alias Childish Gambino, gearing up

New to Stream: Arrow Video Channel’s August 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 August which includes the fan-favorite adaptation of Stephen King’s Children of the Corn and new seasons of curated titles! The full list of titles set to premiere can be viewed below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWRUMOR: Is Donald Glover returning as Lando for Disney+ series?
While many fans have been itching for a follow-up to 2018’s Solo: A Star Wars Story for more of Alden Ehrenreich’s portrayal of the titular smuggler, more are hoping for the sequel to see Donald Glover return as Lando Calrissian and a new big rumor circulating may see fans get just that and more.
RELATED: Alden Ehrenreich Teases Possible Solo Return
Star Wars-centric podcast Kessel Run Trans

"I'm on the dark side." RLJE Films has debuted another trailer for the imminent US release of Prevenge, the pregnancy black comedy from filmmaker Alice Lowe. This horror film originally premiered in 2016 at the Venice Film Festival, played on the festival circuit for a year, opened in the UK in 2017, streaming on Shudder in 2018, and is finally getting a full DVD/VOD release in the US in 2020. Whew. (The filmmakers already have another film in the works - Timestalker.) Described as a "pitch bla

CS Interview: Olga Kurylenko on psychological thriller The Room
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with Olga Kurylenko (The Bay of Silence) to discuss her role in the psychological thriller The Room, which acquired by Shudder last summer and has now arrived on VOD, Blu-ray, DVD and digital platforms! Click here to purchase your copy of the film!
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When the film first started coming together in developmen

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew line of Sideshow Originals unveiled!
Sideshow Collectibles has unveiled their latest figures to join the Sideshow Originals line with a triple feature of powerful female characters including a bounty hunter, a dragon slayer, and a dark sorceress! Check out the figures in the gallery below, as well as the sizzle reel and podium tour in the players below!
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Though the title of the line has yet to be announced, Sideshow Col

Hulu developing Hillary Clinton alternate history series
After partnering with the former presidential candidate for the four-part docuseries centered on her, Hulu is continuing its dive into Hillary Clinton by developing a series adaptation of Curtis Sittenfeld’s alternate history book Rodham, according to Variety.
RELATED: Nine Perfect Strangers: Samara Weaving Joins Nicole Kidman in Hulu’s New Miniseries
Published in May, the New York Times bestseller explores a world i

HBO Renews Perry Mason for a Second Season
HBO has renewed the drama series Perry Mason starring Matthew Rhys for a second season! The news was announced today by Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President of HBO Programming.
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“It has been an exciting journey to work with the immensely talented team behind Perry Mason,” said Orsi. “Viewers have relished being transported back in ti

BEGIN SLIDESHOWTodd McFarlane reveals new creature line!
Todd McFarlane, legendary creator, and McFarlane Toys have announced a new McFarlane-designed creature toy line and online comic series for all ages RAW10, that will be coming exclusively to Walmart! Check out the first look at the figures in the gallery below!
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“I’m excited to get back to creating and designing creature and monster toys,” McFarla

Stage 13: Edgar Wright to Direct Simon Rich’s Ghost Story for Amblin
According to Deadline, Amblin Partners is teaming up with Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Last Night in Soho, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) and Emmy winner Simon Rich (Saturday Night Live, Miracle Workers, An American Pickle) on the adaptation of Rich’s ghost short story Stage 13. Wright will develop, direct, and executive produce the film with Rich writing the script and also producing.
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The amount of drive-in cinemas across the UK has increased to a massive figure due to the coronavirus pandemic and the easing of lockdown.
According to new data from media measurement firm Comscore seen by Variety, the number has increased from three to 40 since the global crisis began.
Before the spread of the COVID-19 was recorded, the UK had only three fasciitis that offered drive-in cinemas. They included two in Cinestock at Haywards Heath, as well as The Star and Mouse Picture Show –

The Top 10 Superhero Scores of All Time
We live in a day and age where superhero films are a dime a dozen. It wasn’t always like that. Where Marvel more or less makes big-budget TV shows, Richard Donner, Sam Raimi and Tim Burton paved the way for superheroes with films like Superman: The Movie, Spider-Man and Batman. Sure, some of those films don’t hold up as well today, but, at the time, they were groundbreaking cinema.
Part of what made them so special was the music that served as

"Whatever happens, stay calm." Vertical Ent. has unveiled a trailer for the indie horror thriller titled The Unfamiliar, the latest from South African-born, Britain-based filmmaker Henk Pretorius. This is heading straight-to-VOD next month for anyone curious. Jemima West stars as a British Army doctor who returns home from a war, thinking that she has PTSD only to discover that there is a more daunting malevolence at work making the life that she knew unfamiliar. A demon, perhaps? The cast incl

Samuel L. Jackson & Ryan Reynolds partner again for Quibi series
Audiences may have to wait a little longer to see Samuel L. Jackson (Spiral) and Ryan Reynolds (Free Guy) reunite on the big screen in The Hitman’s Bodyguard sequel but they’re already set to partner up again for a new animated series at Quibi, according to Variety.
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Perfectly titled for the duo, Futha Mucka will center on Ja

Netflix’s Immigration Nation Documentary Series Trailer & Key Art Released
Netflix has released the official trailer for their new original documentary series Immigration Nation, which you can check out in the player below along with the official key art!
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In the groundbreaking six-part documentary series Immigration Nation, acclaimed filmmaking team Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau (2017’s Trophy) of

Marvel’s 616: Disney+ Debuts Sneak Peek for New Original Docuseries
Disney+ has shared two exclusive sneak peek clips from the upcoming new original anthology docuseries, Marvel’s 616. You can check out both clips in the players below!
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The first clip is from the episode “Higher, Further, Faster” directed by actor/director Gillian Jacobs, which shines a light on the trailblazing women of Marvel Comics and ho

Charlize Theron has teased the potential for a sequel to Netflix action film The Old Guard.Read more: “Almost unbearable”: Netflix’s ‘The Old Guard’ has the year’s weirdest soundtrackThe action-thriller, which dropped on the streaming platform last Friday (July 10), follows a group of immortal mercenaries, hunted by an evil scientist.
In conversation with Variety, Theron, who plays the lead role, says of the fact that the film reached 72 million household

The Third Day Debuting in September as HBO Max Unveils Expanded International Series Slate
HBO’s limited series The Third Day, starring Jude Law and Naomie Harris and created by Felix Barrett and Dennis Kelly, will debut on Monday, September 14 exclusively on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.
HBO Max has also unveiled an expanded slate of acclaimed international originals coming to the streamer. As part of this all-new international originals slate, HBO Max will be home to a

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A Star Wars concept artist has revealed an alternative look that could have re-introduced Han Solo in The Force Awakens.
In the existing cut, Solo and his sidekick Chewbacca make their grand return by walking into the Millennium Falcon, although Lucasfilm concept artist/art director Christian Alzmann shared an earlier idea.Read more: Star Wars movie order: a definitive viewing chronology for the galaxy far, far awayAlzmann posted on Instagram an image of Solo at a table in a canti

New to Netflix August 2020: All movies & shows coming and going
The list for the new Netflix August 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 new seasons for Netflix originals: the long-awaited Lucifer Season 5 starring Tom Ellis; and the final season of teen drama series Trinkets.
Next month will also see the premiere of filmmak

BritBox Announces Three Original Drama Series Including Jared Harris’ The Beast Must Die
BritBox, the subscription streaming service from BBC Studios and ITV offering the biggest collection of streaming British television in North America, has announced three UK drama originals. The three projects are all literary adaptations and will premiere in 2021 (via Deadline).
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The first project, The Beast Must Die, is an adap

CS Interview: Theo James Discusses Archive
Gavin Rothery’s Archive is now available to rent or buy on digital platforms, and to celebrate the event ComingSoon sat down with actor Theo James to discuss the sci-fi adventure.
Here’s the plot synopsis via IMDB: “2038: George Almore is working on a true human-equivalent AI. His latest prototype is almost ready. This sensitive phase is also the riskiest. Especially as he has a goal that must be hidden at all costs: being reunited wi

Olivia Newman to Direct Where the Crawdads Sing
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Olivia Newman will direct the film adaptation of Delia Owen’s debut novel Where the Crawdads Sing for Sony Pictures. Click here to purchase the novel!
Per the report, “The story follows Kya, a young woman that is abandoned by her family and is left alone to raise herself on a marsh outside a small North Carolina town. After she becomes a respected author, publishing reference books on the local flor

"Now I am the tiger, and you are the prey." Dark Star Pictures has released the official US trailer for an action thriller titled The Prey, set in Cambodia, made by an Italian filmmaker (who has lived and worked in both London and Cambodia for nearly a decade). This originally premiered in 2018 at the Busan Film Festival, and also played at the London Film Festival, and at Fantasia last year. After years of tracking down international criminals, a trip to a remote jungle prison will force under

The Trial of the Chicago 7 first-look photos preview Aaron Sorkin’s timely drama
The first official photos for Oscar-winning filmmaker Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming timely drama film The Trial of the Chicago 7 have been released. The photos provide us with our first-look at the star-studded cast led by Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen and Jeremy Strong as they portray the seven activists who took a stand against the Vietnam War. The film will be available for streaming on Frida

The Crown: Imelda Staunton-Led Season 5 won’t premiere until 2022
Ahead of the upcoming fourth season of The Crown, Deadline brings word that the series’ studio Left Bank Pictures will officially be taking a break from filming this year and is planning to start production on Season 5 in June 2021. Because of this, fans will have to wait a little more before they’ll be able to see Imelda Staunton’s new take on Queen Elizabeth II with the fifth season now expected to debut

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Truth Seekers: Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Unveil First Images from the Amazon Series
Amazon Prime has released the first image from its upcoming comedy series Truth Seekers. The show reunites longtime collaborators Simon Pegg (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) and Nick Frost (Fighting with My Family), who have worked together on a number of terrific projects including Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead and The World’s End. You can check out the photos in the gallery b

"Just get rid of the guy." Lionsgate has released a trailer for a comedy titled Guest House, the latest from actor / filmmaker Sam Maccarone. This looks as stupid as they come, which should surprise no one. A newly engaged couple finally finds the home of their dreams, but it all quickly becomes a nightmare when the previous owner's friend continues squatting in their guest house. It soon leads to a turf war that ultimately ruins their house, their marriage and their lives. Starring Pauly Shore

Cobra Kai: First two seasons coming to Netflix in August
Last month Netflix has successfully acquired the rights to upcoming third season of The Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai, which also included the rights to the first two seasons for non-exclusive streaming. Now, the giant streamer has officially announced the release date for Cobra Kai Seasons 1 and 2. Starring original stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, the series will be making its Netflix debut on Friday, August 28.#Cob

A new clip from Russell Crowe’s new film, road-rage thriller Unhinged, has just been released – watch it exclusively below.
Crowe stars as a stranger chasing down a young woman, played by Caren Pistorius, in the new film by Derrick Borte and written by Carl Ellsworth.Read more: The best horror movies on Netflix right nowUnhinged is set to be the first major film released in cinemas following the global coronavirus lockdown, with the release date moving from July 10 to July

A group of hostages in Ukraine have been released after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy agreed to promote the Joaquin Phoenix-narrated film Earthlings.
Thirteen people had been kidnapped by Maksym Kryvosh, an animal rights activist who took over a bus in Ukraine armed with guns and a grenade.
One of Kryvosh’s demands was that Zelenskiy would recommend the 2005 animal rights documentary, narrated by Joaquin Phoenix – which criticises the use of animals for clothing, food, entertainment,

Stargirl Season 1 Episode 10 Recap: Brainwave Jr.
In the tenth episode of DC Universe’s Stargirl, as Henry Jr. hones his newfound skills, secrets from his family’s past force him to make a difficult decision. Tensions between Pat and Barbara have her revisit her own past.
First MeetingThe episode starts two years ago in Blue Valley when Barbara and Pat first met at the local diner, bonding over a shared love of banana splits and family history. In the present, Pat and Courtney try t

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJuly 21 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s July 21 Blu-ray, Digital HD and DVD column! We’ve highlighted this week’s releases in detailed write-ups of different titles below! Click each highlighted title to purchase through Amazon!
New Movies on Blu-ray/DVD
Scoob!Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and Mystery Inc. face their biggest, toughest mystery yet and discover that Scooby’s secret legacy could be the key to stopping a global “dogpoca