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"This guy is nothing but a killing machine!" Who is he?! Known only as "The Box Assassin", he shows up in boxes of all kinds to take out his target. The Box Assassin is a terrific short about a pizza delivery boy's unforgettable night of running into a slick, legendary assassin that defeats his enemies in clever ways you couldn't imagine. The short is made by animation filmmaker Jeremy Schaefer, who directed this as his final thesis project studying animation at the Ringling College of Art &

It’s been revealed that Richard E. Grant wanted the role of Batman in the DC hero’s upcoming new film.
Read more: The Batman movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far
In a new interview, the actor’s daughter, Olivia Grant, who helped with casting on Matt Reeves’ The Batman, revealed that her father wanted to star as the caped crusader and that she was the one who had to break the news that Robert Pattinson was given the role.
“Sometimes I

Enter ComingSoon’s Sunset Boulevard 70th Anniversary Giveaway!
Paramount Home Entertainment has provided ComingSoon.net with three Blu-ray copies of director Billy Wilder’s 1950 classic Sunset Boulevard, which celebrates its 70th anniversary today! All you have to do The winners (must be within the U.S.) will be picked at random by this Wednesday, August 12. All you have to do to win is email your name with the subject “SUNSET” to: [email protected]
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Nickelodeon developing Patrick Star spin-off series
SpongeBob SquarePants remains Nickelodeon’s second-longest-running and most-popular series and after 21 years, the network is looking to expand its franchise as it has begun development on a spin-off series centered on the titular sponge’s best friend Patrick Star, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Kamp Koral: SpongeBob Spinoff Series Moves to CBS All Access
Sources report that The Patrick Star Show will be in the same

"I'm just kinda sick of being a joke." SuperLTD has released an official trailer for a documentary titled You Cannot Kill David Arquette, which is about exactly what it sounds like it's about. Branded as the most hated man in wrestling after winning the highly controversial World Heavyweight Championship in 2000, actor David Arquette attempts a rocky return to the sport that stalled his promising Hollywood career. Dangerously determined to redeem his reputation and reclaim his self-respect, Arq

CS Unboxed: DC Cover Girls Supergirl Statue by Frank Cho
Welcome to the latest installment of CS Unboxed — our series of premium collectible unboxing videos — in which DC Direct has provided ComingSoon.net with the chance to unbox the new Cover Girls Supergirl Statue by Frank Cho. Check out our review of this gorgeous statue in the video below! Click here to order the Cover Girls Supergirl Statue!
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CS Soapbox: Will We Ever See A Live-Action Darth Maul Again?
Ever since the Sith Lord played two-on-one with Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon Jinn, Star Wars fans have wanted more Darth Maul. While he didn’t say much in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, his acrobatic style, unique appearance, and iconic double-bladed lightsaber have made him one of the franchise’s most memorable characters. George Lucas had likely no intention of bringing Maul back after fell in pieces down Naboo’

Iron Man’s Bobby Tahouri to compose Marvel’s Avengers score
As Crystal Dynamics and Eidos-Montréal work on putting the final touches on the highly-anticipated Marvel’s Avengers, the studio is plotting a reunion with Rise of the Tomb Raider and Iron Man composer Bobby Tahouri to score the superhero game, according to Variety.
RELATED: Spider-Man Coming to Marvel’s Avengers in 2021!
“What made composing for Marvel’s Avengers

Zac Efron to Star in Disney+’s Three Men and a Baby Remake
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Zac Efron (High School Musical franchise) is set to star in Disney+’s Three Men and a Baby remake that is set to be produced by Emmy nominee Gordon Gray (The Rookie, The Way Back).
RELATED: Disney Reportedly Halts Production of 4K Physical Home Media
The 1987 comedy was directed by Leonard Nimoy and starred Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, and Ted Danson as New York bachelors who find thems

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Cast:
Dixie Egerickx as Mary Lennox
Colin Firth as Archibald Craven
Julie Walters as Mrs. Medlock
Edan Hayhurst as Colin Craven
Amir Wilson as Dickon
Isis Davis as Martha
Maeve Dermody as Alice
Directed by Marc Munden; Written by Jack Thorne
Click here to rent the latest adaptation of the Frances Hodgson Burnett novel!
The Secret Garden Review:
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel The Secret Garden has been a favorite property for the fil

CS Video: Mapleworth Murders Interviews with creators & stars!
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with Mapleworth Murders co-creators and stars Paula Pell (A.P. Bio) and John Lutz (Saturday Night Live) as well as stars Hayley Magnus (The Dressmaker) and J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm) to discuss the Quibi comedy spoof series in time for its premiere. Our interviews can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Mapleworth Murders Cast Unite on Zoom Video for Quibi Premiere

Saved by the Bell Is Back to the Max in the New Official Teaser
Saved by the Bell is back to the MAX in Peacock’s newly released teaser for the upcoming Saved by the Bell revival series, coming soon to the fresh streamer. You can check out the teaser now in the player below!
RELATED: Peacock’s A.P. Bio Season 3 Trailer: Class Is Back in Session
When California governor Zack Morris gets into hot water for closing too many low-income high schools, he proposes they send the affected st

CD Projekt Red unveils new Cyberpunk 2077 videos!
With just over three months left until the long-awaited RPG hits shelves, CD Projekt Red has debuted three new videos for Cyberpunk 2077 giving players a look at the development of the music for the game as well as the weaponry and life paths gamers can choose. The videos can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Cyberpunk 2077 Story Trailer Revealed, Anime Series Announced!
Cyberpunk 2077 is the latest game to announce its

Peacock’s A.P. Bio Season 3 Trailer: Class Is Back in Session
Peacock has released the official A.P. Bio Season 3 trailer for Glenn Howerton’s comedy series that was revived by the streamer thanks to very supportive fans. Class is back in session when the new season begins streaming on September 3! You can check out the trailer now in the player below.
RELATED: Will Forte’s MacGruber Gets a Series Order at Peacock
Created by Mike O’Brien (Saturday Night Live), 

Mapleworth Murders cast unite on Zoom video for Quibi premiere
Just in time for the comedy spoof’s debut on the streaming platform, the cast of Mapleworth Murders have united for a special Zoom video call to celebrate the premiere of the series’ first three episodes. The video can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Mapleworth Murders Trailer Explores Quibi’s Murder-Mystery Comedy
Co-created by stars Paula Pell (A.P. Bio) and John Lutz (Saturday Night Live),

Disney Reportedly Halts Production of 4K Physical Home Media
Disney is looking to make some major changes with its catalogue as sources report that the House of Mouse is halting production on all 4K Ultra HD physical media editions of titles, including the entire 20th Century Studios library, according to Slash Film.
RELATED: Hamilton Effect: Disney+ App Downloads Up 72% Over the Weekend
In a report from The Digital Bits, it’s stated that Disney “does not have any plans”

George Carlin Two-Part Documentary in Development at HBO
HBO Documentary Films in association with Rise Films and Apatow Productions are currently in production on a two-part documentary about legendary comedian George Carlin, who headlined 14 stand-up comedy specials on HBO over the course of his career.
RELATED: HBO Max & Ava DuVernay Partner for One Perfect Shot Docuseries
Emmy winner Judd Apatow directs, along with longtime collaborator Michael Bonfiglio, with Emmy winner Joe Beshenkovs

DC Kids FanDome trailer reveals a kid-friendly virtual event
As DC fans anticipate for the Warner Bros.’ first ever DC FanDome on Saturday, August 22, the company has announced another simultaneous virtual fan event called DC Kids FanDome which will primarily cater to their kid-friendly content. The announcement also came with the release of the event’s trailer which you can check below, inviting young DC fans to a global 24-hour virtual fan experience which will allow guests t

"Be prepared for anything." Disney has revealed an official trailer for an extra campy comedy titled Magic Camp, debuting direct to streaming on Disney+ this weekend. This is the latest fun-for-everyone comedy from filmmaker Mark Waters, the director of Freaky Friday, Mean Girls, Just Like Heaven, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, Mr. Popper's Penguins. A group of misfit campers help a down-on-his-luck magician rediscover his love of magic in Magic Camp, a heartwarming come

Will Forte’s MacGruber gets a series order at Peacock
Peacock has officially given a straight-to-series order to Emmy-nominated writer-actor Will Forte’s forthcoming action-comedy series MacGruber, based on Forte’s popular Saturday Night Live parody sketch of 1980s series MacGyver. The announcement also came with the release of a new video which you can check out below, teasing Forte’s return as the titular special operations agent.
According to Deadline, fellow SNL alum

Hulu unveils premiere date & key art for Books of Blood
Hulu has unveiled the key art and October premiere date for the forthcoming feature adaptation of Clive Barker’s horror anthology Books of Blood starring Britt Robertson (For the People) and co-written and helmed by Brannon Braga (The Orville). Check out the key art below!
RELATED: Clive Barker’s Books of Blood Getting Film Adaptation at Hulu
Consisting of six books published between 1984-85, the anthology which m

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Jurassic World: Dominion Photo Teases Return to Key Place From the Past
It seems that fans will see not only some familiar faces from Jurassic Park, but also some familiar places, in the upcoming Jurassic World: Dominion. A recently released photo from Colin Trevorrow’s forthcoming movie (via Jurassic Outpost) shows an InGen’s cold storage container labeled with “Site B Isla Sorna,” the imaginary island on which the story of Michael Crichto

Disney+’s Cassian Andor series adds Adria Arjona
The cast for the highly-anticipated Disney+ series focused on Rogue One‘s Cassian Andor has expanded its cast with the addition of Adria Arjona (6 Underground, Morbius), who joins previously cast Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, Genevieve O’Reilly, Denise Gough and Kyle Soller, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Disney+’s Cassian Andor Brings Back Genevieve O’Reilly, Adds Denise Gough
While character detai

Christopher Eccleston reprising Ninth Doctor for audio series
It’s been 15 years since Christopher Eccleston last stepped into the role of Doctor Who‘s Ninth Doctor after his infamous split with BBC and now the studio and star are reuniting for a new audio series entitled Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures! Check out the announcement video below!
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Big Finish Productions revealed that the 12 f

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Netflix’s All Together Now Trailer & Key Art: A Little Hope Goes a Long Way
Netflix has released the official trailer for their upcoming film All Together Now, based on Matthew Quick’s novel titled Sorta Like a Rock Star. You can check out the trailer now in the player below along with the full key art in the gallery!
RELATED: All Together Now: Netflix’s Sorta Like a Rock Star Gets New Title, First Look Photos
Amber Appleton (Auli’i Cravalho) remains

Sharon Stone has revealed that she’s had three near-death experiences in her life.
The actor, who appears in new Netflix thriller Ratched, out next month, was discussing some of the experiences she faced in her childhood.
Stone told The Sun: “I had my neck cut to a sixteenth of an inch from my jugular vein when I was 14 on a clothesline.
“I’ve been hit by lightning and, wow, that was really intense. I was at home, we had our own well. I was filling up the iron with water

Eli Roth’s History of Horror Season 2 sets premiere date & guest line-up
AMC has announced the premiere date and guest line-up for the upcoming second season of their horror documentary series Eli Roth’s History of Horror. Hosted by the titular horror filmmaker, the series is scheduled to make its return on Saturday, October 10 on AMC.Go on spooky deep dives with @StephenKing, @JordanPeele, @meganfox and more when @eliroth’s #HistoryofHorror returns in October: https://t.c

BEGIN SLIDESHOWShawn Ashmore offers first look at The Boys’ Lamplighter
Shawn Ashmore (The Following, The Rookie) has taken to Twitter to share the first look at his iteration of notorious former member of The Seven Lamplighter in the upcoming second season of Amazon’s adaptation of The Boys. Check out the mysterious new teaser image below!
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Magic Camp Trailer Starring Adam Devine in Disney+’s Heartwarming Comedy
Walt Disney Studios has released the official Magic Camp trailer starring Adam Devine (Pitch Perfect) as a down-on-his-luck magician who receives help from a group of misfit campers to rediscover his love of magic. You can check out the trailer now in the player below!
RELATED: Three Marvel Studios Shows Prepping to Resume Filming in Atlanta
In Magic Camp, a straight-laced banker Andy Tuckerman (Devine) returns

"Think of it as a gift by letting us help you." Netflix has released an official trailer for a small town indie drama titled All Together Now, the latest from acclaimed indie filmmaker Brett Haley (I'll See You in My Dreams, The Hero, Hearts Beat Loud). This hasn't shown at any festivals, but it will debut on Netflix in just a few weeks - not much of a wait. The film is about an optimistic high schooler named Amber with musical aspirations who must learn to accept help from her friends to overc

Lion’s Garth Davis to Helm New Tron Starring Jared Leto
After months of rumors swirling about a possible third film in the sci-fi franchise starring the Suicide Squad alum, Deadline has brought word that Disney has begun developing a new Tron film with Garth Davis (Lion) set to direct Jared Leto.
RELATED: Director Joseph Kosinski Weighs in On Tron: Legacy Sequel
Plot details are still being kept under wraps for the third project and sources report that while the s

Zack Snyder has shared a further teaser of work on his upcoming cut of Justice League.
After years of campaigning, the ‘Snyder Cut’ of the 2016 film was confirmed back in May, with the film’s original director finally able to see through his vision for the film, which was taken on by Joss Whedon after Snyder had to drop out.Read more: ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ is finally on the way – but does it have to take itself so seriously?Back in July, Snyder

Grant Morrison Talks His & Ezra Miller’s Scrapped ‘Back to the Future’ Flash Script
During an interview with Collider, comics writer Grant Morrison shared how he and The Flash star Ezra Miller teamed up last year to write their own draft of the movie’s script, revealing one version of the story that Warner Bros. decided not to move forward with.
RELATED: Michael Keaton in Talks for The Flash Movie as Batman!
“Well, I thought we had a really good version of The

"And… action!" It's time to get vertical! With new productions around the world on hold, there's no better time to drop an awesome promotional short made by none other than Oscar-winning filmmaker Damien Chazelle. Apple recruited Chazelle to shoot a 9-minute long short film called The Stunt Double, but of course there's the gimmick - it's filmed vertically on an iPhone. And Apple has dubbed it the beginning of "Vertical Cinema". This seems to be some kind of pushback against the "please

New The Good Lord Bird teaser features Ethan Hawke as John Brown
Showtime has released a brand new teaser for their upcoming limited series adaptation of The Good Lord Bird, giving us a new look at Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke’s insane portrayal of American abolitionist John Brown, who was known for advocating a violent revolution to abolish slavery. Also created and executive produced by Hawke, the series is scheduled to debut on Sunday, October 4. Check out the video in the playe

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The Devil All the Time Poster Teases Tom Holland’s Netflix Drama Thriller
Netflix has released a new The Devil All the Time poster featuring the star-studded ensemble cast including Tom Holland in the upcoming drama thriller. You can check out the poster now in the gallery below!
RELATED: Netflix Debuts First Photos for Ensemble The Devil All the Time
Based on Donald Ray Pollock’s 2011 novel, The Devil All the Time film is set in rural southern Ohio in a to

"Why do I have to do all the dangerous work?" Fellow space movie geeks, you don't want to miss this one! EonTalk has released an official trailer for a South Korean space epic sci-fi movie called Space Sweepers, being distributed by a studio called Merry Christmas Entertainment (yes, that's seriously the name). Set in 2092, Space Sweepers tells the story of a crew on board of a spaceship called "Victory" (or "The Victory"?) trying to escape the destruction of Earth - and make some money while a

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. series finale trailer recalls team’s seven-season journey
Marvel Entertainment has released a new trailer for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s upcoming two-hour series finale, highlighting each character’s development and journey throughout the series as they prepare for their last epic mission together. The final two episodes titled “The End is at Hand” and “What We’re Fighting For,” are set to air on Wednesday,

Fargo Season 4 sets new premiere date for September
After getting delayed for five months, FX has finally announced the new release date for the upcoming fourth season of their black comedy anthology series Fargo with production set to resume in Chicago later this month. Originally scheduled to debut last April, the Chris Rock-led season will now be premiering with back-to-back episodes on Sunday, September 27.You’ve waited long enough. #FargoFX officially returns SEPT 27 on FX

BEGIN SLIDESHOWCursed Season 1 Episode 7 and Episode 8 Recap
In the previous episodes of Netflix’s Cursed, Nimue learned she was Merlin’s daughter, Merlin threatened to reveal Uther’s illegitimacy, and the Weeping Monk attacked Arthur and Merlin on a supply run. In Cursed Season 1 Episode 7, Nimue, Kaze, and Morgana fled to haunted caves to escape the Red Paladins, and in Cursed Season 1 Episode 8, Nimue helped the Fey take back Gramaire.
The Caves
Nimue, Kaze, and Morgana coul

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWonder Woman 1984’s Kristen Wiig Talks Cheetah
One of the big mysteries surrounding Wonder Woman 1984 is Kristen Wiig’s take on the villain Cheetah. While we’ve seen a few teases via trailers, the film has yet to unveil the character in all her glory. To keep the intrigue going, Wiig dropped by InStyle and dropped a few teases about the character including some insights into her training regime.
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Succession Season 3 hoping to begin production later this year
In a recent interview with Variety, Succession showrunner Jesse Armstrong confirmed that they’re hoping to start with the production of the upcoming third season of HBO’s award-winning comedy-drama series later this year. However, he stresses that nothing has been finalized yet due to the uncertain future caused by the ongoing pandemic.
“[We’re] trying to think about starting shooting in New York before Chris

The Tax Collector Rakes in $317,000 at the Box Office
According to Deadline, David Ayer’s action drama The Tax Collector grossed an estimated $317K at 129 theaters over the weekend. The film also did well on VOD/digital numbers where it raked in $1M and topped the iTunes charts. No. 2 for the weekend was The Empire Strikes Back with $225K-$240K from 260 sites which brings the Star Wars film to $292M overall since its debut way back in 1980. While No. 3 was Steven Spielberg’s Jurassi

BEGIN SLIDESHOWAway trailer previews Netflix’s new heart-rending sci-fi series
Netflix has released the official Away trailer for creator Andrew Hinderaker’s sci-fi drama series, featuring two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank’s Emma Green as she goes on a groundbreaking space mission to Mars while she deals with the pain of being away from her family for three years. Executive produced by The Batman director Matt Reeves and Swank, the 10-episode series adaptation will b

"What do you think it says about us as a society that the bad guys are always more fun?" Different Duck Films has released an official trailer for an indie horror-thriller anthology film called Immortal, which premiered at the Screamfest Horror Festival last year. It's written, directed and produced by Rob Margolies, featuring a star-studded cast headlined by Tony Todd, Dylan Baker, Robin Bartlett, Samm Levine, Vanessa Lengies, and Agnes Bruckner. "Thrown into the face of death only to emerge u

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRobert Pattison Tried to Hide His Audition for The Batman from Christopher Nolan
While we eagerly await any news on Matt Reeves’ upcoming The Batman, star Robert Pattison revealed in an interview with The Irish Times that he was forbidden from revealing his audition for the part to anyone — including his Tenet director Christopher Nolan. Except, considering Nolan is perhaps the master of secrets, Pattinson’s “lie” didn’t pass.
“I had to be

BEGIN SLIDESHOWLoki, TFATWS & Hawkeye reportedly prepping to resume filming in Atlanta
According to Murphy’s Multiverse, Marvel Studios has started prepping for the resumption of production on three highly-anticipated Marvel Studios shows which are Tom Hiddleston’s Loki, Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Jeremy Renner’s Hawkeye. The production crews involved on the three Disney+ shows are reportedly back in Atlanta, Georgia to

Zack Snyder Shares Image of Steppenwolf from Justice League
This weekend, Zack Snyder teased fans with another image from his cut of Justice League, this time revealing an image of Steppenwolf in all his glory. Unfortunately, the image is fairly low quality, so it’s hard to make out too many details. Even so, it’s pretty awesome, especially compared to the character we saw in the theatrical cut of the film. Check out Snyder’s full Vero message below!
“Just working today

Antonio Banderas has revealed that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
The actor announced the news on Twitter, saying he is being “forced to celebrate [his] 60th birthday” today (August 10) in quarantine.
“I want to make public that today… I am forced to celebrate my 60th birthday following quarantine after having tested positive for the COVID-19 disease, caused by the coronavirus,” he wrote.
“I’d like to add that I’m feeli

An Instagram video of Jason Derulo appearing to knock Will Smith‘s teeth out with a golf club has gone viral.
Last week, Derulo pranked fans on TikTok, sharing a video which saw him seemingly knock his own teeth out after eating a corn on the cob off a power drill.
In the latest video, Smith is seen to be teaching Derulo how to play golf, though when the singer swings his club, it hits Smith in the face, before Smith crawls over to the camera to inspect his broken teeth.View this post on