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"Hell is paved with good intentions." We all know this quote… But how many are actually capable of doing the right thing when it's needed? Good Intentions is a short film made by Swedish animation filmmaker Anna Mantzaris as her graduation project from the Royal College of Art in 2018. She also worked on Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs, and makes lot of cloth/fabric stop-motion short films in her own time. The short a small thriller about people that are not always the best at making decisio

Anthony Mackie to Lead & Produce Netflix’s The Ogun
After working with the streaming platform for the second season of Altered Carbon, action-thriller Point Blank and Black Mirror, Anthony Mackie is reuniting with Netflix to star in and produce a new thriller entitled The Ogun at the service.
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The film, written by former stuntman-turned-action screenwriter Madiso

Sundance Now Unveils December TV & Movie Slate
Sundance Now has revealed their December slate, including four exclusive premieres: The timely and gripping drama The Commons starring Joanne Froggatt, the award-winning political drama Total Control created by and starring Oscar nominee Rachel Griffiths and Deborah Mailman, the foreign language period spy drama Shadow Lines, and the high-stakes insider trading British drama Cleaning Up starring Sheridan Smith. You can check out the full l

Neil Patrick Harris joins Nic Cage’s The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
A couple of months after expanding its star-studded ensemble with the addition of Tiffany Haddish (Girls Trip), the Nicolas Cage-starring action dramedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent has found another big star in the form of Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother).
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWaxwork Records reveals The Mummy Spinature figure!
To celebrate the birthday of the late genre icon, Waxwork Records has revealed the latest figure to come from its Spinature figure line with Karloff’s iteration of Universal Pictures’ classic monster The Mummy. The figure, which is now available for pre-order, can be viewed below!
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Exclusive: Kevin Dillon confirms Entourage creator considering revival!
It’s been five years since audiences last saw Vinnie Chase and his boys make their big screen debut with Entourage and while future plans initially seemed dash by the film’s lackluster box office and critical reception, star Kevin Dillon has confirmed to ComingSoon.net that fans’ desire for more of the hit HBO comedy may soon be met!
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"All those beliefs are going to disappear." An early promo / sales trailer has debuted for a Paraguayan doc called Nothing But The Sun, made by Paraguayan filmmaker Arami Ullon. The film is premiering at the prestigious IDFA Film Festival for documentaries in Amsterdam this month, hence why this trailer is out now. The documentary follows Mateo Sobode Chiqueno, a Paraguayan man who has been recording stories, songs, and testimonies of his Ayoreo people on an old tape recorder since the 1970s. H

"Didn't you ever hear those old stories?" Who hasn't? Kamikaze Dogfight has released an official trailer for an indie horror film titled Backwoods, from filmmaker Thomas Smith. This sounds like old school escape-from-the-deranged-killer-in-theforest horror. High school cheerleader Molly woke bound and gagged in the trunk of her boyfriend's car. That was the high point of her night. After escaping her abductor and fleeing into the nearby forest, she comes face-to-face with the town urban legend:

The Adam Project: Mark Ruffalo & Catherine Keener Join Ryan Reynolds in Sci-Fi Adventure
MCU alum and Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight, Foxcatcher, I Know This Much Is True) and Oscar nominee Catherine Keener (Capote, Being John Malkovich, An American Crime) have boarded director Shawn Levy’s sci-fi action movie The Adam Project, also starring Golden Globe nominee Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Zoe Saldana (Guardians of the Galaxy), and Golden Globe winner Jennifer Garner (Alias), acc

Boss Level: Hulu Acquires Joe Carnahan’s Action Sci-Fi Thriller
According to Deadline, Hulu has acquired director Joe Carnahan’s (Narc, Smokin’ Aces, The A-Team) action sci-fi thriller Boss Level in an eight-figure deal. The movie, starring Frank Grillo (The Grey, The Purge: Anarchy), Naomi Watts (The Impossible, 21 Grams), and Mel Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge, Braveheart), will debut on the streamer in 2021.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWTom Clancy’s Jack Ryan season 3 adds Marianne Jean-Baptiste to cast
Though a production start date has yet to be announced for the third season of Amazon’s hit series adaptation of the espionage franchise, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan has begun building its new cast with the addition of Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Fatman), according to Deadline.
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The Blindspot alum is set to star in the third season as

New to Stream: Starz December 2020 Movie & TV Titles Announced
The full list of December 2020 movies and TV titles that will be available for streaming on the Starz App has been released (via Vital Thrills), which you can now view below along with the titles that are set to leave from the streaming service this month. This includes the return of the crime drama spinoff Power Book II: Ghost as well as the premiere of all the classic Friday The 13th films!
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Finding Forrester Series in the Works From NBC & Stephen Curry
Nearly 20 years since the theatrical release of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Gus Van Sant’s drama film Finding Forrester, Deadline brings word that NBC is in the process of developing a series reboot of the 2000 Sean Connery-led film which will feature a female lead in place of Connery’s mentor character. The project hails from NBA superstar Stephen Curry and The Chi executive producing duo TJ Brady and Rasheed Newson.

Exclusive Popeye Featurette Clip For the Upcoming Blu-ray Release
ComingSoon.net is debuting an exclusive clip from a new Popeye featurette ahead of the movie’s Blu-ray release on December 1, featuring director Robert Altman speaking about the late Robin Williams who played the titular character in the 1980 film. You can check out the clip in the player below and pre-order your copy of the Blu-ray here!
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Disneyland reveals Avengers Campus’ Spider-Bot & early sale date!
Though fans may still have a ways to go until they can finally visit the highly-anticipated Avengers Campus at California’s Disneyland Resort, the park has revealed the first look at the remote-controlled Spider-Bot as well as a sale date ahead of the new land’s opening! The announcement video can be viewed below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWUniversal pushes Simon Kinberg’s The 355 back a year
With theaters still shut down around the globe and new spikes in cases being reported, Universal Pictures has elected to push back the release of Simon Kinberg’s ensemble spy thriller The 355 a full year from its original January 2021 release to January 14, 2022.
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Not only is the film the second directorial effort from the c

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHBO Max unveils Starfire supersuit for Titans season 3!
With production underway for the highly-anticipated third season of the former DC Universe title, new series home HBO Max has unveiled the first look at Anna Diop’s Starfire’s comics accurate supersuit for the next chapter in the hit series Titans. The look can be viewed below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Monster Hunter teaser reveals Palico & Ron Perlman
After moving the film up to a Christmas Day release, Sony Pictures has debuted a new teaser for the forthcoming Monster Hunter adaptation revealing the movie’s iteration of the feline species Palico and the first look at Ron Perlman’s character. The teaser can be viewed below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWandaVision: Kevin Feige Teases the Origins of Scarlet Witch’s Powers
When Wanda and Pietro Maximoff made their MCU debut in Avengers: Age of Ultron, fans were initially introduced to the explanation that the twins’ superpowers came from the Mind Stone due to a Hydra experiment that they participated in. However, it seems like there’s something more to the twins’ origin story than what was first revealed, especially when it has been recently confirmed in Th

Cineworld has secured a financial lifeline worth £560 million following closures of its cinemas due to the coronavirus pandemic.Read more: James Bond is too cowardly to save cinema – but that’s the government’s job anywayThe chain temporarily suspended its operations in the UK and US last month, shutting down all its theatres in the two countries and putting thousands of jobs at risk.
However, a new financial agreement has been confirmed, meaning that the company has enou

Fatale: Hilary Swank-Led Psychological Thriller Moves Up Release Date
According to BlackFilmandTV.com, director Deon Taylor’s (Black and Blue) psychological thriller Fatale led by Oscar winner Hilary Swank (Million Dollar Baby, Boys Don’t Cry, Away) and Golden Globe nominee Michael Ealy (Sleeper Cell, Stumptown, Jacob’s Ladder) will now release on December 18 in theaters nationwide, moving up from its 2021 release date. Fatale will open against Sony’s limited release of

"We will build the ultimate weapon! Their stuff will be our stuff!" How did we miss this?! Netflix is showing a new 40-minute animated holiday special film titled Alien Xmas, the latest creation of the Chiodo Bros. This stop-motion animated adventure looks like Rankin/Bass' classic "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" TV special – but with aliens, instead of reindeer. Meet X, a little alien who learns that in a world full of stuff, things aren’t meant to be taken, but given. When e

DMZ First-Look Photos Preview Ava DuVernay’s HBO Max Series
After scoring an official limited series order from HBO Max, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (Selma) took to Twitter to share the first DMZ photos for the upcoming four-part live-action miniseries, providing us with our first look at Rosario Dawson’s Alma. Also featuring Benjamin Pratt and Freddy Miyares, you can check out the full photos below!Sure am! Here’s what our vision of #DMZ looks like. Mo

Back to the Future star Michael J Fox has compared Donald Trump to franchise villain Biff Tannen.
Biff – who Back to the Future writer Bob Gale previously confirmed was based on the then-property tycoon – is Fox’s character Marty McFly’s nemesis, and is known as an aggressive and selfish bully.
Speaking in a new interview with The Guardian, the actor said of the US President: “Every worst instinct in mankind has been played on [by Trump], and for me that’s jus

Between the World and Me to Stream for Free This Thanksgiving Weekend
Following its debut this weekend on HBO Max, the HBO special event Between the World and Me, a gripping adaption of the New York Times #1 bestselling book by Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Apollo stage performance of the same name, will be available to stream for free on HBOMax.com (not on the app) and HBO.com this Thanksgiving weekend, beginning November 25 through November 30.
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Between the World and Me to Stream for Free on HBO Max This Thanksgiving
Following its debut this weekend on HBO Max, the HBO special event Between the World and Me, a gripping adaption of the New York Times #1 bestselling book by Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Apollo stage performance of the same name, will be available to stream for free on HBO Max this Thanksgiving weekend, beginning November 25 through November 30.
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"It makes you safe… Isn't that what you want?" Gravitas has released an official trailer for an indie horror thriller titled Bad Impulse, the latest film directed by actress / acting coach / director / producer Michelle Danner. In the aftermath of a traumatic event, a suburban husband & father decides to buy a cutting edge home security system from a mysterious man, only to find that it slowly destroys that which he most wants to protect. Sounds a bit like The Box, but with a home se

Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s Movie Eyeing a 2021 Production Start
Five Nights at Freddy’s creator Scott Cawthon took to Reddit to announce a major update regarding Blumhouse’s upcoming live-action film adaptation of the popular horror game, confirming that the long-in development project will begin filming in the Spring of 2021. In Cawthon’s post he also included brief descriptions of previous screenplays while also teasing the final script for the film, whi

Joaquin Phoenix Reportedly in Talks to Star in Ari Aster’s Next Horror Film
According to Discussing Film, Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly entered negotiations for the leading role in director Ari Aster’s next horror film titled Beau is Afraid. This project will mark the Aster’s third directorial project to date after previously working on two acclaimed films: 2018’s Hereditary starring Toni Collette, and 2019’s Midsommar starring Florence Pugh.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWonder Woman 1984 International TV Spot Features Some New Footage
A brand new international TV spot for Patty Jenkins’ long-delayed DC sequel Wonder Woman 1984 has been released, featuring some new footage that highlights Diana’s early Amazonian training in Themyscira. The TV spot also confirmed the Gal Gadot-led film’s theatrical release date of December 17 in Asia, which is a week earlier than its scheduled U.S. debut on December 25 in theaters and on

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Walking Dead Extended Season 10 Trailer Previews Six New Episodes
AMC has released a new teaser trailer for the upcoming The Walking Dead extended tenth season, providing us with the first footage from the additional six episodes. The series is scheduled to make its return on Friday, February 28, 2021 on AMC. Also featuring our first look at guest-stars Hilarie Burton Morgan, Robert Patrick and Okea Eme-Akari, you can check out the video in the player below!We&r

Freaky Leads Another Sluggish Pre-Thanksgiving Box Office
The Vince Vaughn comedy-thriller Freaky again took the top spot at the box office in its second week of release, collecting $1.2M (-66%) over the 3-day weekend. Cumulatively, the film has amassed $5.6M and $9.2M worldwide.
We’re obviously a long way off from the numbers posted a year ago at this time when Frozen II exploded into theaters with $130.3M.
As noted by Deadline, the weekend marks a low point for the theater industry whic

The Crown Season 4 Episode 7 and Episode 8 Recap
In the previous episodes of Netflix’s The Crown, Fagan broke into Buckingham Palace to warn Queen Elizabeth about Margaret Thatcher, and Charles resented Diana for her success during the Australian tour. In The Crown Season 4 Episode 7, Princess Margaret learned of a family secret, and In The Crown Season 4 Episode 8, the Queen and the Prime Minister butted heads over South Africa.
The Bowes-Lyon Line
Princess Margaret underwent exploratory