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"I came up with a genuinely original idea. And I'm the only one who's immune to it." Oh this is a good one. O.I. is a new horror short film made by South African filmmaker N'cee Van Heerden (also of Hunter's Cabin). A simple concept perfectly executed. The story is about Barry – played by Ben Cotton – after he wakes up one morning with an incredible new idea. The downside? He's the only person that can handle it. In fact, telling the idea to anyone has devastating effects. Barry may

"Just give me 24 hours to show you what we do here." Netflix has revealed an official trailer for an odd romantic comedy titled Operation Christmas Drop, from Canadian TV director Martin Wood. While gathering evidence as a congressional aide to support closing a tropical U.S. Air Force base, a by-the-book congressional aide warms to its big-hearted captain. The pilot's pet project — Operation: Christmas Drop, a genuine, decades-old tradition where gifts and supplies are parachuted to resi

CS Collectibles: Sideshow Con, Predator & More!
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of CS Collectibles, ComingSoon.net’s newest weekly column that brings you the best in premium collectibles! Find out all the latest on statues, figures, posters, cards, eBay deals, Amazon deals & much more below!
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This week Sideshow Con “New York” brought out some big reveals of sensational new statues and figures, which you can check out in the video below!
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The Walking Dead: World Beyond Episode 2 Recap: The Blaze of Gory
In the second episode of The Walking Dead: World Beyond, the group adjusts to the reality of life beyond their community’s walls. Iris attempts to take charge, in spite of Hope’s reservations, while Felix and Huck trail the teens and Felix is forced to confront unwanted memories.
Painful MemoriesAfter Hope experiences a couple of flashbacks involving her and Iris’ mother, the episode picks up where the kids left

Joshua Jackson to Replace Jamie Dornan in Peacock’s Dr. Death Series
According to TVLine, Dawson’s Creek star Joshua Jackson has officially signed on for the titular leading role in Peacock’s forthcoming series adaptation of the Wondery podcast Dr. Death. The 42-year-old actor will be replacing Jamie Dornan (Fifty Shades of Grey films), who has decided to exit the project due to scheduling issues that were caused by the ongoing pandemic.
In addition, previously annou

Insomniac Teases a Spidey Team Up In Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Next month, Spider-Man: Miles Morales will pick up the baton from Insomniac Games’ Spider-Man PS4, as Miles headlines his own Spidey game (pre-order your copy here!). However, Peter Parker isn’t completely out of the picture. Insomniac has indicated that Peter will eventually return in his own game. But the latest teaser for Spider-Man: Miles Morales suggests that Peter will also have a presence in this game (v

Exclusive Vikings Season 6 Behind-the-Scenes Clip Plus Blu-ray Details!
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from the special features of Vikings: Season 6 Vol. 1, featuring creator and executive producer Michael Hirst discussing what Lagertha overcomes in the series. Vikings: Season 6 Vol. 1 will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD tomorrow, October 13, and you can pre-order your copy here! You can check out the clip now in the player below along with the Blu-ray/DVD details for the upcoming release!
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New The Informer Trailer Debuts Ahead of November PVOD Release
Vertical Entertainment has released a brand new trailer for Andrea Di Stefano’s long-delayed spy thriller film The Informer, featuring Joel Kinnaman as his character gets caught up between the FBI and a drug syndicate. Originally set for a 2018 theatrical release, the film has now been finally scheduled for a PVOD release on November 6 at a price of $19.99. Check out the video in the player below
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Fear the Walking Dead Season 6 Premiere Recap: The End Is the Beginning
In Season 6 of Fear the Walking Dead, the group struggles to survive apart from one another while trying to hold onto who they are and what they once believed in. In the premiere, “The End Is the Beginning,” a stranger helps Morgan outrun a bounty hunter.
Emile LaRouxAt the beginning of the episode, a man named Walter stumbles into Emile LaRoux’s camp begging for help. Emile (Demetrius Gros

"I wouldn't say you're alive or dead." Sony Pictures Classics has released the first official trailer for Edson Oda's Nine Days, one of the best films of the year. This originally premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and received rave reviews - it's my current #1 film of the year so far. Winston Duke stars as a man who watches over souls on Earth. After one of them dies, he conducts a series of interviews with other human souls for a chance to be born. Making his feature-fi

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Worlds Await in His Dark Materials Season 2 Posters
HBO has released new posters for the upcoming second season of their fantasy drama series His Dark Materials, featuring Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson as their characters lead the cast towards new worlds. The series will be making its return on Monday, November 16 on HBO and HBO Max. Check out the full posters in the gallery below!
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Greenland PVOD Release Date & Details Unveiled for Gerard Butler’s Action Film
STXfilms’ Greenland starring Gerard Butler will be available to US audiences on premium video-on-demand platforms (PVOD) beginning December 18 for a $19.99 48-hour rental. The film will be available on HBO and to stream on HBO Max in 2021 after its initial PVOD run.
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The action film has opened #1 in

Billie, a new documentary about the life of Billie Holiday, is set to be released in UK cinema’s next month.
The film, which originally premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in September 2019, is directed by James Erksine and will screen at the London Jazz Festival in November. It will then go on general release in the UK on November 13 in select cinemas.
The film documents the legendary jazz singer’s life through 200 hours of never-before-heard interviews with journalist Lin

"If you go back inside, you'll never get out." Vertical Ent. has released an official trailer for The Informer, the crime thriller about an undercover ex-cop in a prison. This was supposed to open last year - we already featured two trailers last year. It was pushed until early 2020, then the pandemic hit and they kept delaying it - until the end of summer. But now they're just scrapping theatrical release plans entirely and dumping it on VOD this November - more than a year after its initial r

Janelle Monáe Closes Lovecraft Country Season 1 With Virtual Reality Concert Experience
To celebrate the season finale of the new series Lovecraft Country, HBO will close out their Lovecraft Country: Sanctum Social VR experience by transporting invited guests into Music of the Cosmos.
In this first-of-its-kind, groundbreaking social VR experience, 100 select influential voices have experienced a series of events consisting of immersive theater, escape rooms, art installations, and puzzle

A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Trailer: Everyone Wants Power
Sky TV has released a new first look trailer for A Discovery of Witches Season 2, set to premiere on January 8, 2021. Production on the third season is currently underway, but has been paused due to a member of production testing positive for COVID-19 (via Deadline). The second season wrapped production pre-pandemic, and you can watch the trailer for the new season now in the player below!
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All My Life Trailer Starring Jessica Rothe & Harry Shum Jr.
Universal Pictures has released the official trailer for Marc Meyers’ upcoming romance drama film titled All My Life, featuring an engaged couple as they face a difficult obstacle that will potentially risk the possibility of having a future together. Starring Jessica Rothe and Harry Shum Jr., the film currently has no U.S. release date yet but it is scheduled to hit UK theaters on October 23. Check out the video in the playe

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Robert Pattinson Spotted Filming in Liverpool in New The Batman Set Photos
New photos featuring Robert Pattinson on the set of The Batman in Liverpool have been released (via Yahoo). The star was spotted filming outside of St George’s Hall that is “doubling for Gotham City Hall.” The star resumed production on the Matt Reeves’ movie last month after being cleared to return following a 14-day self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19. You can chec

"How do we kill it?!" "You can't." Uncork'd Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie horror film titled They Reach, marking the feature directorial debut of Pacific-Northwest filmmaker Sylas Dall. Set in 1979, the film follows a 13-year-old girl who stumbles upon a possessed reel-to-reel tape player. She unknowingly unleashes a demonic entity that haunts her family while slowly dragging the small town of Clarkston to Hell. She and her two friends must find a way to defeat the demon be

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Trailer Previews a New Musical Drama
20th Century Studios has released the official trailer for their upcoming film adaptation of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, based on the hit 2017 coming-of-age musical play of the same name. Starring newcomer Max Harwood and Richard E. Grant, the film is scheduled to hit the theaters on February 26, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!
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Joe Manganiello Talks Original Deathstroke Post Credit Scene
In a recent interview with Collider, actor Joe Manganiello talked briefly about his role as Slade Wilson, aka Deathstroke, in the original Justice League film — a part that was altered after Zack Snyder left the project and Joss Whedon stepped in to finish the film. While Manganiello refused to offer any new details, he did confirm the original scene will be restored in the cut.
“If I was a part of it, it wouldn&rsquo

BEGIN SLIDESHOWPennyworth Season 2 Teaser Sets Premiere for December
Epix has released the first teaser for the upcoming second season of their Batman prequel series Pennyworth, providing us with our first glimpse at what to expect in the new episodes including Alfred, Thomas Wayne and Martha Kane’s impending move to America. The series is scheduled to make its return on Sunday, December 13. Check out the video in the player below along with the key art!
The network has also announced the

The Haunting of Bly Manor Episode 1, Episode 2, and Episode 3 Recap
Netflix’s The Haunting of Bly Manor is the next entry in their horror anthology. The series is a loose adaptation set in 1980’s Essex of The Turn of the Screw by Henry James and follows an American governess, Dani Clayton, after she is hired to take care of two young, orphaned children whose previous au pair killed herself. The Haunting of Bly Manor Episode 1 introduced Dani to the Bly Manor household, The Haunting

Robert Pattinson has returned to filming The Batman following his coronavirus diagnosis, which temporarily halted production.Read more: ‘The Batman’ movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so farThe DC film resumed work a few weeks ago following the shutdown after Pattinson was confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19.
The actor has now been spotted in Liverpool at St George’s Hall filming what appears to be a funeral scene. He was seen wearing

Tom Cruise & Hayley Atwell Go On a Wild Ride in Mission: Impossible 7 Set Photos
After a week since Tom Cruise was spotted filming a stunt on top of a moving train in Norway, it looks like production on Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible 7 has now moved on to a new location. New behind-the-scenes photos from the Rome, Italy set of Paramount Pictures’ highly-anticipated action sequel have surfaced online (via Just Jared), featuring a new look at Cruise and Hayley Atwell&

Obi-Wan Series: Ewan McGregor on Alec Guinness’ Influence on His Portrayal
During a recent appearance at The Graham Norton Show, when asked about his upcoming Star Wars prequel series, Golden Globe Award-winning actor Ewan McGregor has confirmed that they’re currently planning to start filming the Obi-Wan Kenobi series next year in March. In addition, he also opened up about drawing inspiration from Star Wars alum Alec Guinness’ original portrayal of the iconic Jedi maste

Exclusive Henchmen Clip Featuring Thomas Middleditch & Rosario Dawson
Vertical Entertainment has provided ComingSoon.net with an exclusive clip from the new animated superhero comedy Henchmen, featuring the voices of Thomas Middleditch & Rosario Dawson. Check out the Henchmen clip in the player below!
The film is now playing in select theaters and drive-ins, Digital HD and On Demand! Click here to rent or purchase Henchmen at home now!
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Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins Team Up for Epic Retelling of Cleopatra
According to Deadline, Wonder Woman duo Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins are re-teaming for a big screen re-telling of Cleopatra. Paramount Pictures won an auction for the epic, which is set to be scripted by Laeta Kalogridis (Alita: Battle Angel, Shutter Island).
Gal Gadot came up with the idea and will star in the film and produce via her Pilot Wave Motion Pictures alongside Jaron Varsano, Jenkins and Atlas Entertainment’s C

"Why do we hurry so much through life when it's moments like this that are worth remembering…" GVN has debuted an official trailer for a mystical, alluring Swedish romantic drama titled Ghabe, by filmmaker Markus Castro. The film premiered at festivals last year, and arrives on VOD later this month. Two Syrian refugees are housed in a cabin deep in the Swedish forest while waiting on residence permit. Monir begins to explore the grand mysterious forests surrounding the cabin. Their power

Animaniacs Clip Teases November Return with a Parody of Jurassic Park
Hulu has released a new Animaniacs clip from executive producer Steven Spielberg’s upcoming revival of the iconic animated series, featuring the return of the series’ characters in a parody of a famous scene from 1993’s Jurassic Park. Also featuring animated versions of Spielberg, Sam Neill’s Alan Grant, Laura Dern’s Ellie Sattler, and Jeff Goldblum’s Ian Malcolm, you can check out the vide

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Mandalorian Season 2 Character Art Brings Out Your Inner Child
Disney+ has released new character posters for the long-awaited The Mandalorian Season 2, featuring Mando, The Child, Cara Dune and Greef Karga. The Star Wars prequel series will be making its return on Friday, October 30. Check out all four posters in the gallery below!
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Recent revelations of the second season of The Mandalori

Lovecraft Country Season 1 Episode 9 Recap
In the previous episode of HBO’s Lovecraft Country, Captain Lancaster cursed Diana, and it caught up to her. In Lovecraft Country Season 1 Episode 9, Christina buys some time, and Hippolyta returns with a plan.
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Ruby brought Christina to see Dee. She concluded the curse came from both Titus’ and Horatio’s pages. Only Captain Lancaster could remove the curse, but they had witnessed him getting blown up. Christina would

Robert DeNiro’s The War With Grandpa Dethrones Tenet at the Box Office
After weeks at the top of the box office, Deadline reports that Christopher Nolan’s Tenet has been dethroned by none other than the Robert DeNiro comedy The War with Grandpa. The PG-rated family comedy, which was originally scheduled for February 2018, and was released on some 2,250 screens, earned $3.6M in the U.S., enough to best Tenet’s $2.1M take.
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"If something bad happened to me, what would you do?" Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for a French action thriller titled Rogue City, written & directed by Olivier Marchal. Set in the city of Marseille in the South of France, the film is about a "complex case of rivalry between gangs and a group of cops." Caught in the crosshairs of police corruption as well as Marseille's warring gangs, a loyal cop must protect his squad by taking matters into his own hands. Described as a "dark a

"To be honest - I didn't know we had rules!" Leomark Studios has released an official trailer for Call Me Brother, an indie coming-of-age romantic comedy of sorts from filmmaker David Howe. Over the course of a summer weekend, a sister and brother – named Lisa and Tony – are reunited after growing up separately and become "closer" than expected amidst the instability around them. Call Me Brother manages to both be about incest and a number of awkward coming-of-age subjects in a char

"To be honest - I didn't know we had rules!" Leomark Studios has released an official trailer for Call Me Brother, an indie coming-of-age romantic comedy of sorts from filmmaker David Howe. Over the course of a summer weekend, a sister and brother – named Lisa and Tony – are reunited after growing up separately and become "closer" than expected amidst the instability around them. Call Me Brother manages to both be about incest and a number of awkward coming-of-age subjects in a char

Cineworld’s boss has written to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a plea to “save cinemas to avert job losses and a cultural blackout”.
Last week, it was confirmed that the cinema chain would temporarily suspend its operations in the US and UK amid the COVID-19 pandemic, putting thousands of jobs – including 5,500 in Britain – at risk.
Cineworld’s CEO Mooky Greidinger has written to Johnson urging him to reinstate the furlough scheme that benefitted the com

Actress Margaret Nolan, who appeared in A Hard Day’s Night and James Bond film Goldfinger, has passed away aged 76.
The star’s death was confirmed by her son Oscar Deeks to Variety, as well as director Edgar Wright, the latter of whom cast her in his upcoming film Last Night in Soho.
Nolan famously played the role of the gold-painted model in the title sequence of the 1964 Bond movie, as well as 007’s masseuse Dink in the same film. She also starred as Girl at Casino in The Bea

Cillian Murphy has announced a new 12-part audio series for BBC Radio 6 Music titled Cillian Murphy’s Limited Edition.
The series, which will also be available on BBC Sounds, will comprise of a dozen two-hour programmes which will air weekly from 12am-2am on 6 Music, beginning on October 19.
The Peaky Blinders and 28 Days Later actor will curate “his own nocturnal playlist made for [playing] after midnight” during the series.
Murphy is set to incorporate such genres as afrobeat

David Lynch has confirmed that he probably would have been working on a new film if the  COVID-19 pandemic didn’t happen.
The cult director has not helmed a feature since 2006’s Inland Empire, though has remained busy in recent years, creating a new season of Twin Peaks in 2017 and releasing his short film What Did Jack Do? in 2019.
READ MORE: David Lynch is turning into cinema’s biggest lockdown hero
In a new interview with PCS Literary Magazine on YouTube, Lynch opened-u