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Netflix has reached a settlement with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s estate over the movie Enola Holmes.
Millie Bobby Brown plays the titular Holmes in the film, the younger sister of fictional detective Sherlock.Read more: Is this the new Harry Potter? Inside Millie Bobby Brown’s massive new franchise Enola HolmesDoyle’s estate filed a lawsuit against Netflix, Legendary Pictures, Nancy Springer – who wrote the Enola Holmes Mysteries book series the movie was based on – a

James Gunn has recalled a Marvel executive questioning how he was using Bradley Cooper in the original Guardians Of The Galaxy movie.
The actor voices Rocket Raccoon in the film series, but uses a voice that is barely recognisable to his normal speaking voice.Read more: Guardians Of The Galaxy 3: what we know so far about the next chapter in the Marvel seriesDirector Gunn shared the anecdote on Twitter after a fan asked him how Cooper came to be cast as the character.
“One exec – who

CS Interview: Roberto Benigni On Matteo Garrone’s Reimagining of Pinocchio
ComingSoon.net had the opportunity to speak with Oscar winner Robert Benigni (Life Is Beautiful) about his role as Geppetto in Matteo Garrone’s English-language visionary reimagining of the treasured family classic Pinocchio, debuting on Christmas Day in a limited theatrical release from Roadside Attractions.
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Mandatory Streamers Special Edition Highlighting the Best Movies to Stream Over the Holiday!
Welcome to Mandatory Streamers, our column covering the best new streaming content coming your way every week! For the week of December 21, we’re changing things up a little to highlight the best new movies to stream over the holiday, from Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 1984 to Disney and Pixar’s new animated feature Soul, Hulu’s Happiest Season starring Kristen

Daft Punk have released a new deluxe edition of their TRON: Legacy soundtrack on streaming platforms, featuring songs that have never previously been available on services.
The dance duo created the soundtrack to the movie, which was released in 2010.Read more: Mike Skinner on working with Kevin Parker: “I just need Daft Punk to get in contact and my life will be complete”While all of the tracks on the new edition have been available in some form, nine of them were only released on v

"You agree that you'll teach me magic, and I agree to help you out." GKids has revealed a new US trailer for the Japanese animated film Earwig and the Witch, the latest film by Goro Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki's son who also directed the films Tales from Earthsea and From Up on Poppy Hill previously. This is Studio Ghibli's first ever CGI 3D feature film, and it's their first since shutting down a few years ago. Earwig and the Witch, also known as Âya and the Witch, was supposed to premiere

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Loot Crate Announces Wizarding World January Subscription Box!
Gear up to travel the Wizarding World in the new year as Loot Crate announces its Wizarding World January subscription box, themed after the Department of Magical Transportation. Inspired by the transportation branch of the Ministry of Magic, January’s crate features an exclusive Hagrid Motorcycle Umbrella, an exclusive Nimbus House Scarf, an exclusive Knight Bus Lunch Tin, an exclusive “Muggleworthy&rdqu

"They knew that they wanted to help other guys get out." Freestyle Digital Media has released an official trailer for the documentary Healing from Hate, a new documentary by Peter D. Hutchinson. The film has also gone under the titles Angry White Men: Life After Hate, and even The Masculine Mystique, but they've officially chosen to go with Healing From Hate: Battle for the Soul of a Nation. An exploration into the fate of the post-modern man - examining the root causes of hate group activity t

"When you get scared, just ring that and I'll be right there." Dark Sky Films has debuted an official trailer for a "psychological shocker" horror titled Reunion, from filmmaker Jake Mahaffy. This first premiered at the Nightstream Film Festival this fall, and it arrives on VOD in February. A pregnant woman returns to her recently-deceased grandparents' family home to spend time with her estranged mother. What begins as a reunion slowly turns terrifying. The film features Julia Ormond and Emma

Sony is reportedly working on multiple TV and film based projects based on its PlayStation games.Read More: Toxicity in gaming: why can’t we agree to disagree?According to Media Post, Tony Vinciquerra, chairman and chief executive officer of Sony Pictures, spoke in an interview with CNBC that the company is working on bringing “three movies and seven TV shows from its PlayStation video-game content”.
Vinciquerra spoke about how the company will be involved more with Sony Corp.&

CS Video: Director John Hyams Talks Survival Thriller Alone
ComingSoon.net had the chance to speak with filmmaker John Hyams (Black Summer, Z Nation, One Dog Day) about his new survival thriller Alone, starring Jules Willcox (Bloodline) as a widowed traveler who is forced to battle against the elements and her kidnapper in the suspenseful feature. You can check out the interview below and rent or purchase your copy of the movie here!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Tom & Jerry Poster: Best of Enemies, Worst of Friends
Warner Bros. Pictures has released a brand new Tom & Jerry poster for Tim Story’s upcoming live-action/CGI-hybrid film adaptation of the iconic animated series, featuring the titular rivals as they go on a New York City adventure. Originally scheduled for a March 5, 2021 release, the Chloë Grace Moretz-led film is currently set to debut on February 26, 2021, in theaters and on HBO Max. Check out

The first trailer for The Little Things, starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto has just been released – check it out below.
The film will be released in the US in cinemas and on HBO Max on January 29, 2021. A UK release date is yet to be confirmed.Read more: The NME debate: are we still living in Ma Rainey’s world?Washington will be playing Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe ‘Deke’ Deacon, who is initially sent to LA on an assignment to gather evidence bu

New to Stream: HBO Max January 2021 Highlights
HBO Max has unveiled its January 2021 movie and TV highlights, including John Lee Hancock’s suspenseful psychological thriller The Little Things, starring Academy Award winners Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto; all six seasons of Gossip Girl; the premiere of Locked Down starring Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor; the second special episode of the Emmy-winning drama Euphoria; Search Party’s Season 4 return; and more. You ca

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Lynda Carter’s Wonder Woman Series Now Available on HBO Max!
In preparation of the highly-anticipated U.S. debut of Wonder Woman 1984, HBO Max has announced that all three seasons of the 1970s Lynda Carter-led Wonder Woman series are now officially available for streaming. Carter previously made a surprise appearance at 1984‘s DCFandome panel last August. For those who don’t have HBO Max, you can still watch the iconic DC show by clicking here to purchase the B

Hailee Steinfeld Talks ‘Badass’ Kate Bishop in Marvel’s Hawkeye
The upcoming Hawkeye series already has a few days of filming in the can after kicking off in early December. While the series will explore the titular character’s time as Ronin, it will also officially introduce Kate Bishop’s character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The story will follow her path to take over the mantle of Hawkeye, as Clint Barton will likely leave the scen

The producer of David Bowie‘s famous introduction to the 1982 adaptation of The Snowman has shared the heartwarming story behind the iconic scarf from the scene.
Channel 4’s 1982 adaptation of the Raymond Briggs story opens with Bowie introducing viewers to the surreal story in which a snowman comes to life.READ MORE: Let’s all remember David Bowie’s forgotten intro for ‘The Snowman’The story of the scarf was told after Bowie’s son Duncan Jones tweeted a

Sator Trailer & Poster From Jordan Graham’s Demonic Thriller
1091 Pictures has released the official trailer for Jordan Graham’s demonic thriller Sator, which will be available to purchase or rent on February 9, 2021. You can check out the trailer now in the player below along with the film’s new poster!
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Secluded in a desolate forest home to little more than the decaying remnants of

BEGIN SLIDESHOWEnglish Trailer For Studio Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch Released!
GKIDS has released the English trailer for Studio Ghibli’s newest animated and first-ever CG film Earwig and the Witch, featuring an orphan girl as she tries to learn magic from her new magical but rude guardians. Also featuring a snippet of the film’s English-language theme song “Don’t Disturb Me,” sang by Kacey Musgraves, you can check out the video in the player

Warner Bros.’ Judas and the Black Messiah Sets 2021 Release Date
Warner Bros. Pictures has finally set the release date for director Shaka King’s forthcoming biopic drama Judas and the Black Messiah after more than eight months since it was temporarily pulled from the studio’s release schedule. Originally scheduled for an August 21, 2020 release, the Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield-led film has now been pushed back to February 12, 2021, with a simultaneous

Margot Robbie has called her forthcoming Barbie film her “Everest” and says it will give fans “something totally different”.
The actress, who will be playing Barbie and also producing the film under her LuckyChap production company.Read more: ‘Birds of Prey’ review: Harley Quinn ditches the Joker in DC’s most violent comic book movie yet“The IP, the name itself, people immediately have an idea of, ‘Oh, Margot is playing Barbie, I kn

Full Schedule for Disney 2021 Movies and TV Shows Released!
Walt Disney Studios has finally revealed their full 2021 schedule which includes the current release dates for movie and TV titles coming from Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Pixar, 20th Century Studios, Disney Animation and Disney Live Action. Also featuring more than 10 original projects that are set for a Disney+ debut as well as over 15 films still expected to arrive in theaters, you can check out full schedule below!
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Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead Prequel Wraps Filming
Ahead of Army of the Dead‘s upcoming 2021 release, Zack Snyder took to Twitter to reveal the filming has officially wrapped on Netflix’s upcoming multi-language prequel film to his newest zombie action movie titled Army of the Dead: The Prequel. The announcement also came with the release of a first photo from the prequel which you can check out below, featuring the cast led by Game of Thrones alum Nathalie Emmanuel.That&rsq

"Are you human?" Or is he something else? Indie Rights has debuted an official trailer for a peculiar indie sci-fi comedy titled Mandao Returns, the sequel to Mandao of the Dead from 2018. Korean-American filmmaker Scott Dunn writes, directs, and stars in both of these homemade films as Jay Mandao, an astral projecting time traveler slacker. This next one, however, is Christmas themed. Jay Mandao has returned. Christmas is in the air as Jay astral projects back in time to prevent the death of a

"Is there a presence here with us in this house?" Freestyle Digital Media has released an official trailer for Curse of Aurore, a found footage paranormal horror film from filmmaker Mehran C. Torgoley. This meta horror film is about writers working on a script. A thumb drive from the dark web reveals disturbing footage documenting three American filmmakers on a script writing trip to rural Quebec. "My goal was to elevate the found footage genre by making the viewer not just a voyeur, but to fee

"Long ago, nobody knew about Christmas…" Studiocanal UK has debuted an early teaser trailer for a new holiday movie titled A Boy Called Christmas, adapted from the children's novel by Matt Haig. This is the re-imagiined story of Father Christmas, the tale of a young boy named Nikolas, played by Henry Lawfull, as he goes on his adventures. This is a Christmas movie based on a book of the same title and will include snow, elves, kidnapping, more snow, and Dame Maggie Smith. "What more coul

December 22 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s December 22 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! 
NOTE: There will be no column next week, so we have included a few of the major titles for December 25 and December 29 as well.
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Hugh Grant has said he initially thought casting Renée Zellweger as Bridget Jones was “a stretch”.
The actor, who played Daniel Cleaver alongside Zellweger in the Bridget Jones film series, commented on his Texan co-star’s British accent in the first week of filming.Read more: Five times movie-makers got the music festival experience pitifully wrong“There was a whole scandal about why isn’t this a British actress?” Grant said in new documentary Bei

Gal Gadot has defended her casting as Cleopatra in Patty Jenkins’ forthcoming biopic.
The Wonder Woman 1984 star responded to criticisms of “white washing” from fans saying the role of the Egyptian queen should be played by an Arab or African actress.Read more: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ review: a smart and stylish superhero sequel with lots of heart“First of all if you want to be true to the facts then Cleopatra was Macedonian,” Gadot told BBC Arabic&rsqu

Teyana Taylor has expressed interest in portraying Dionne Warwick in a biopic series pitched by Warwick last week.
On December 17, the Twitter-savvy Warwick asked fans whether they would be interested in watching a series based on her life.
“Now I’ve really got to know this. If I did a series, would you guys really watch?” she asked in a video uploaded to Twitter.
In her tweet’s description, Warwick tagged Netflix and suggested that Taylor should be cast in the lead role.