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CS Unboxed: McFarlane Toys’ New Batman Figure Line!
McFarlane Toys has provided ComingSoon.net with a chance to unbox their new Dark Metals Earth figures featuring various alternate iterations of Batman as well as a limited bronze Joker figure. Check out our unboxing in the gallery below!
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McFarlane Toys’ Dark Metals Earth line includes Earth 32-Batman, The Grim Knight, Earth-44 Batman, and Earth &n

Beast: Idris Elba to Star in Universal’s Survival Thriller Helmed by Baltasar Kormákur
Golden Globe winner Idris Elba (Luther, Beasts of No Nation, Thor: Ragnarok) is set to star in Beast, an upcoming survival thriller from Universal Pictures with Baltasar Kormákur (2 Guns, The Deep, Jar City) attached to direct, according to Deadline.
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Based on an original idea by Jaime Primak-Sulliv

"These young people don't need saviors, they need believers…" A stunning teaser trailer has debuted for a documentary film titled Black Boys, which just premiered at the Bentonville Film Festival and American Black Film Festival last month. A film for this historic moment, in a nation still struggling to rectify its racist legacy, Black Boys illuminates and celebrates the full humanity of Black men and boys in America. It is a love story exploring the body, mind, voice, and heart through

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Bill & Ted Face the Music Earned Around $32 Million from PVOD Release
Deadline is reporting that Orion Pictures’ Bill & Ted Face the Music releasing on PVOD earned the film around $32 million. The movie had a limited opening theatrically after booking 1,007 theaters since its August 28 release and has garnered $3.3 million at the domestic box office. The budget for the film is estimated at $25 million, according to the outlet.
The third installment in the popular f

Exclusive: Godzilla’s Michael Dougherty to direct Nightbreed Series!
While chatting with the iconic horror author and director for the upcoming adaptation of his legendary Books of Blood, ComingSoon.net learned from Clive Barker that the in-development series adaptation of Nightbreed is set to feature Trick ‘r Treat‘s Michael Dougherty as director!
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When reflecting on the 30th anniversar

In Tenet, Christopher Nolan's new mind-bending, time-traveling epic blockbuster, there is a scene early on where Clémence Poésy's character Barbara tells our hero, simply known as "The Protagonist": "Don't try to understand it. Feel it." It certainly feels like the mission statement for the film, Nolan's way of telling the audience you probably won't be able to comprehend everything you see in what's about to unfold, so just feel it. It makes sense for a filmmaker who often prefer

Riverdale, Batwoman, Nancy Drew & More Vancouver Productions Shut Down
A number of Vancouver-based productions have been shut down due to delays in processing COVID-19 tests in British Columbia, including Riverdale, Batwoman, Nancy Drew, and Charmed, according to Variety.
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Additionally, production on David E. Kelley’s ABC series Big Sky has also been put on hold. During a virtual press conference for the Television Critics Associat

Iman Vellani is Kamala Khan in Disney+’s Ms. Marvel Series
Marvel Studios continues to fill out the cast for its burgeoning small-screen universe on Disney+. Deadline brings word that newcomer Iman Vellani has been chosen to headline the studio’s upcoming Ms. Marvel series as Kamala Khan (via SuperHeroHype). You can check out the announcement via Twitter below!Newcomer Iman Vellani To Play Title Role In Marvel’s ‘Ms. Marvel’ Series For Disney Plus https://t.co/ZOfd

October 2020 Free Games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold
Sony and Microsoft have both announced the slate of October 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, the racing video game Need for Speed: Payback, along with the supernatural horror adventure Vampyr, both available from Tuesday, October 6 until Monday, November 2.Members s

"Father started wrestling with this fate… he ended up winning." Gravitas Ventures has released an official trailer for an indie thriller called Fishbowl, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaking siblings Stephen & Alexa Kinigopoulos raised in Maryland. This premiered at the Austin Film Festival in 2018, and it also screened at the Annapolis, Red Rock, and Anchorage Film Festivals. Three sisters. To get to heaven, they'll have to walk through hell. In a small town filled wi

The Criterion Channel celebrates 70’s horror in October
The Criterion Channel has announced a slew of 70’s horror that will be available on the streaming service in October leading up to the Halloween holiday. Check out the trailer below!
RELATED: September 29 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
In the 1970s, everything was wilder, weirder, and more far-out—and horror movies were no exception. In North America, a new generation of maverick directors like Tobe Hooper (The Te

Conan the Barbarian TV Series in Development at Netflix
Deadline is reporting that a live-action Conan the Barbarian series is in development at Netflix based on the character created by pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard. A search is underway for a writer and showrunner to pen the adaptation as well as a director to helm the series.
RELATED: New Hubie Halloween Teaser & Key Art for Adam Sandler’s Netflix Comedy
The project is reportedly the first in a deal between Netflix and Conan

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New Hubie Halloween Teaser & Key Art for Adam Sandler’s Netflix Comedy
Netflix has released a new Halloween teaser for the upcoming comedy-mystery Hubie Halloween starring Adam Sandler, as well as new key art. You can check out the teaser now in the player below and the full key art in the gallery!
RELATED: Hubie Halloween Trailer Has Adam Sandler Fighting Monsters!
Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) thanklessly spends every Halloween making sure the residents of his hometown

"Like Mortal Kombat - for real." Gunpowder & Sky have unveiled an official trailer for a documentary film titled UFC 1: Origins, telling the origins of the UFC ("Ultimate Fighting Championship") and its early history. Everyone knows all about the UFC nowadays, it's a worldwide spectacle, and it's already up to the 254th edition this year. From the producers who brought us The Last Dance doc series on Netflix, UFC 1: Origins explores the improbable tale of how Rorion Gracie, a Brazilian jiu-

Francis and The Godfather: Oscar Isaac to Play Francis Ford Coppola, Jake Gyllenhaal Set as Robert Evans
Oscar-winner Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Bugsy, Dopesick) is set to direct Francis and The Godfather, an upcoming drama about the “legendary and wild battles” behind the making of the 1972 Oscar-winning crime drama The Godfather, with Golden Globe winner Oscar Isaac (Show Me a Hero, Ex Machina, Star Wars franchise) starring as The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola and Oscar n

"I saw something… in the dark. You have felt it, too." Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for a horror-thriller titled His House, which originally premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. We didn't hear much about this at the time, but this looks damn good. His House is the feature directorial debut of British filmmaker Remi Weekes. After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to a new life in a small English

Netflix unveils trailer for Sundance darling His House
After debuting to rave reviews at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in January, Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for the British thriller His House, which is set to debut on the streaming platform in late October. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Spiderhead: Chris Hemsworth, Jurnee Smollett & Miles Teller Join Netflix Drama
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young r

Severin Films’ Tales of the Uncanny to premiere at Wales’ Abertoir Festival
After originally starting out as a bonus feature for Severin Films’ upcoming Special Edition Blu-ray of The Theatre Bizarre, the documentary Tales of the Uncanny — The Ultimate Survey of Anthology Horror expanded into a feature-length project filmed over Zoom and is now coming to Abertoir — The International Horror Festival of Wales for its world premiere!
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Batman: Death in the Family Opening Title Sequence Released
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has released the Batman: Death in the Family opening title sequence for its first-ever venture into interactive storytelling that allows fans to choose where the story goes through innovative navigation guided by the viewer’s remote control. Arriving on October 13, you can check out the clip now in the player below, and pre-order your copy of the Blu-ray here!
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New to Stream: Starz October 2020 Movie & TV Titles Announced
Starz has unveiled its full calendar for the upcoming month of October, with National Hispanic Heritage Month continuing on the network through October 15 as the eight-episode conclusion of The Spanish Princess limited series, The Spanish Princess Part Two, premieres on Sunday, October 11. You can check out the full list of what’s coming and going next month on Starz and the Starz app below!
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Just ahead of its debut on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD, RLJE Films has provided ComingSoon.net with three 4K UHD/Blu-ray combo SteelBooks for David Ayer’s The Tax Collector starring Bobby Soto (The Quarry) and Shia LaBeouf (Honey Boy) for a special giveaway. All you have to do to enter is email [email protected] with the subject line “THE TAX COLLECTOR,” and three winners (must be wit

A24 unveils first trailer & poster for Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari
After debuting to rave reviews earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival and bringing home two of its most coveted awards, A24 has unveiled the first poster and trailer for Lee Isaac Chung’s latest feature Minari starring Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead). The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Lee Isaac Chung Tapped to Write/Direct Live-Action Your Name
A tender and sweeping story

Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal have been cast in Francis And The Godfather, focusing on the making of The Godfather.
Isaac will play Francis Ford Coppola, who directed the 1972 classic, while Gyllenhaal has been cast as producer Robert Evans.Read more: Oscars 2021: Who will win at the Academy Awards next year?The film is set to be directed by Barry Levinson, who also made Rain Man and Good Morning, Vietnam.
Francis and the Godfather will map Coppola’s struggle at

Locke & Key Season 2 Adds Brendan Hines & More As Series Regulars
According to Deadline, Brendan Hines (The Tick) has joined Netflix’s Locke & Key as a series regular for the second season of Joe Hill’s hit supernatural drama that recently began production in Toronto. Aaron Ashmore (Veronica Mars) and Hallea Jones (Let It Snow), who recurred in Season 1, have been promoted to series regulars for the new season. Liyou Abere (Mrs. America, The Boys) has been added as a gue

Zendaya in Talks to Star in A24’s Ronnie Spector Biopic
Variety brings word that Emmy winner Zendaya (Euphoria, Dune, Spider-Man franchise) is in talks to portray the frontwoman of the musical group The Ronettes, Ronnie Spector, in an upcoming biopic of the musician’s life from A24 and New Regency. The star was apparently picked by Spector to portray her.
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The biopic will reportedly place emphasis on Spect

Midnight Pulp October Lineup Brings Halloween to Your Living Room
Midnight Pulp, the popular streaming channel for fans of horror, thriller and action programming, has unveiled a month-long, full-throttle lineup of classic films and TV series intended to have viewers sleeping with the lights on until Halloween passes. Each week in October will celebrate a different theme – Asian Horror, Giallo Week, J-Horror, Slashers and Indie Week.
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Young Rock: Cast Set for Dwayne Johnson’s NBC Comedy Series
While announcing that his upcoming NBC comedy series Young Rock has kicked off production, Dwayne Johnson revealed that Bradley Constant will portray Johnson at age 15 in the project that is inspired by Johnson’s life. Uli Latukefu (Marco Polo) will play Johnson from the ages of 18 to 20, when he’s recruited to play football at the University of Miami, with Adrian Groulx playing Johnson at age 10.
 
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Borat Sequel Teaser Trailer Released Ahead of Amazon October Premiere
Following yesterday’s announcement that Amazon Studios had acquired Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat sequel, a new teaser trailer has been released for the project. Set for a late October premiere, you can check out the teaser, posted from the Republic of Kazakhstan Twitter account, below!Congratulation to great friend of the Kazakh people @realDonaldTrump for winning debate today! Impressive and amazing result for a str

Free Fire filmmaker Ben Wheatley has made a COVID-19 film in lockdown.
The director said he took a fortnight between studio projects to make a film that he describes as “a response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis”.Read more: Sightseers – The Best British Film of The Year?Discussing the project with Little White Lies, Wheatley explained how he considers his projects according to the budget as well as the genre.
“I’ve said it a lot, but I think I’ve always s

"No margin for error." Vision Films has released the official trailer for a doc film titled One More Orbit, documenting the world-record-setting polar circumnavigation flight completed last year (more info here). A daring team of astronauts and aviators flew a high-speed Gulfstream jet around the earth faster than anyone ever has to set the pole-to-pole circumnavigation record - under 44 hours. Beginning their mission from the same spot Apollo 11 launched for the moon 50 years before, this trib

Belushi Trailer: The Life of a Comedy Legend Explored in Showtime Doc
Showtime has revealed the trailer for Belushi, a feature documentary from award-winning filmmaker R.J. Cutler about the too-short life of John Belushi, the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny-bones of audiences worldwide. Check out the Belushi trailer in the player below!
RELATED: Adam Pally in Talks to Star in David Frankel’s John Belushi Biopic
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"I'd rather be an anarchist than a professional." Showtime has debuted an official trailer for a documentary film titled Belushi, from filmmaker R.J. Cutler. This is premiering at the Chicago Film Festival, then will be available to view on Showtime later this fall. Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after his death, the doc examines the too-short life of once-in-a-generation talent, John Belushi, who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences. From National Lamp

"We're not just stealing, we're sending a message." Saban Films has unveiled an official trailer for an indie crime action-thriller titled Echo Boomers, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Seth Savoy. The title is another reference to Millennials, as the term "Echo Boomers" is a synonym for this generation. Disillusioned by a world where economic odds seem stacked against them, and based on a true story, the film’s protagonists form a crime ring and begin breaking into the

"American kids don't want to room with their grandmas." A24 has finally revealed an official trailer for Minari, the outstanding Sundance double-winner of both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at the festival earlier this year. A new film from Korean-American filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung, who grew up in rural Arkansas, Minari is about a Korean family that moves to rural Arkansas to start a farm. Steven Yeun stars as the father, but the film's big breakout is Alan S. Kim, who plays their you

"Where's the dragon?" Lionsgate has released one final US trailer for Iron Mask, the Russian-Chinese epic fantasy action movie originally known as Viy 2: Journey to China. It has also had many other different titles including Journey to China: The Mystery of Iron Mask, or The Mystery of the Dragon Seal in Malaysia, or any shortened version of those. This is actually a wacky Russian adventure fantasy film, co-produced by China, with a big budget, and featuring two major name-brand actors: Jackie

Enola Holmes star Henry Cavill has responded to a recent lawsuit filed against his character in the Netflix movie.
Cavill’s portrayal of Sherlock was the subject of a lawsuit claiming copyright infringement and trademark violations from the Conan Doyle Estate.Read more: ‘Enola Holmes’ review: Sherlock’s cooler, smarter kid sister is on the caseThe Estate claimed that Cavill’s take on Sherlock shows a “warmer” side, which was only visible in the fina

Dolly Parton will be starring in Netflix festive film Christmas on the Square.
The streaming giant announced the new film with a cast and synopsis on Tuesday (September 29), also revealing Christmas on the Square will feature 14 new original songs by Parton.Read more: The Big Read – Dolly Parton: “I take care of business”Parton will star opposite Christine Baranski, Jenifer Lewis, Treat Williams, Jeanine Mason, Josh Segarra, Mary Lane Haskell, Matthew Johnson and

The upcoming Blumhouse reboot of supernatural horror The Craft is set to be released in UK cinemas next month.
The original 1996 movie starred Neve Campbell, Robin Tunney, Rachel True, and Fairuza Balk as a group of young high school outcasts who discover the secrets of witchcraft and use their powers unwisely.READ MORE: 13 new bands who totally look like they’re in The CraftThe new version of The Craft will star Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone, Zoey Luna and Cailee Spaeny as the youn

Zendaya is reportedly in talks to play Ronnie Spector, frontwoman of iconic girl group The Ronettes, in a forthcoming biopic produced by A24 and New Regency.
Originally reported by Deadline, the production companies have secured Spector’s life rights as well as the rights to her autobiography Be My Baby, named after The Ronettes’ 1963 hit co-written with Vince Waldron.
Spector has signed on as the film’s executive producer, alongside her manager Jonathan Greenfield and Zen

September 29 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s September 29 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
The Silencing (exclusive clip)A reformed hunter (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and a sheriff (Annabelle Wallis) are caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse when they set out to track a killer

Borat 2 is set to be streamed by Amazon Prime ahead of the forthcoming US presidential election.
Read more: Watch Sacha Baron Cohen discuss Johnny Depp’s dog problem and the return of Ali G
The movie will launch around the world in 240 countries on the streaming platform.
The sequel to 2006’s Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan will debut in late October ahead of Election Day, reports Deadline.
The title – Borat: Gift of Pornograp