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"We could've done it… if they would just let us." Shout Factory has released an official US trailer for the documentary titled Woman in Motion, which also has the full title Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek And The Remaking Of NASA. This originally premiered in 2019 at the Florida Film Festival and played at other fests that year, finally arriving on VOD this winter. In 1977, with just four months left, NASA struggled to recruit scientists, engineers and astronauts for their

"We could've done it… if they would just let us." Shout Factory has released an official US trailer for the documentary titled Woman In Motion, which also has the full title Woman In Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek And The Remaking Of NASA. This originally premiered in 2019 at the Florida Film Festival and played at other fests that year, finally arriving on VOD this winter. In 1977, with just four months left, NASA struggled to recruit scientists, engineers and astronauts for their

Method Man has revealed he turned down a role in 2017 comedy movie Girls Trip.READ MORE: Girls Trip film reviewThe Wu-Tang Clang rapper, whose real name is Clifford Smith Jr., said he was presented with the opportunity to play cheating husband Stewart Pierce in the film but refused because he couldn’t relate to the character.
“I was supposed to be that a–hole guy that [Mike] Colter played,” Method Man told the Jemele Hill Is Unbothered podcast. “So when I read the s

"You use these people, or they use you." Dark Star has debuted an official trailer for PVT Chat, another cam girl stalker film. This originally premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival last year, and lands on VOD next month. Jack is an internet gambler living in NYC who becomes fixated on Scarlet - a cam girl from San Francisco. His obsession reaches a boiling point when fantasy materializes in reality and Jack sees Scarlet on a rainy Chinatown street. What will he do next? PVT Chat stars Julia

"You use these people, or they use you." Dark Star has debuted an official trailer for PVT CHAT, another cam girl stalker film. This originally premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival last year, and it lands on VOD next month. Jack is an internet gambler living in NYC who becomes fixated on Scarlet - a cam girl from San Francisco. His obsession reaches a boiling point when fantasy materializes in reality and Jack sees Scarlet on a rainy Chinatown street. What will he do next? PVT Chat stars Jul

Jordan Peele has explained why he’s decided to give up acting for good.READ MORE: Get Out review –  smart, creepy, cliché-destroying horrorThe Get Out and Us writer-director kickstarted his career as an actor in shows including Mad TV and Fargo but has since focused his attention on filmmaking. In 2018 Peele’s Get Out, which he wrote and directed, won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Now, Peele has opened up about why fans won’t see him in any f

Muppets fans are calling for a re-versioning of The Great Gatsby following the release of the book’s copyright.READ MORE: Please enjoy these wholesome clips of your favourite musicians on The MuppetsF. Scott Fitzgerald 1925 novel has lost its US copyright after 95 years meaning it’s now available for fresh interpretations and adaptations in the public domain.
Fans of The Muppets have argued that it’s now time for a Muppets version of the popular story.
One Twitter user wrote: &

Zack Snyder has spoken about Jared Leto’s Joker cameo in his forthcoming Justice League cut.READ MORE: ‘Justice League Dark’ could be TV’s greatest superhero adventure – but don’t get your hopes upThe director revealed that Leto’s appearance came from one of two scenes of additional photography that were shot in the DC movie last year. The majority of what viewers will see when the film lands in March was already captured during original produc

CS Video: Neil Gaiman & Ricky Whittle talk American Gods Season 3
Ahead of the hit series’ return on Starz, ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with American Gods author and executive producer Neil Gaiman and star Ricky Whittle (The 100) to discuss the rocky second season and the return-to-form upcoming third season. Our interviews can be viewed in the player below!
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10 Dance Moves That Will Never Be Used Again
You have to admire when a questionable dance move is whipped out on the big screen. A top tier actor with his/her career on the line decides to go for it and show off that little nugget that used back at the high school prom. Take a look at some quirky, quasi-embarrassing, but nevertheless admirable moves in the gallery below!
Dance has always been a cornerstone of popular culture, much in the same way as cinema; when you combine these two things, th

Punky Brewster Revival Gets Premiere Date and First-Look Photo
Peacock has finally announced the premiere date for their upcoming Punky Brewster revival series, featuring the return of Soleil Moon Frye as the iconic titular character after almost 33 years since the original sitcom had concluded its four-season run in 1988. The 10-episode series is scheduled to make its debut on Thursday, February 25, 2021. In addition, the streamer has also released the first-look photo of Punky Brewster which

Garland, Buckley, Kinnear & A24 Team for New Feature Project, Men
It’s been three years since Oscar nominee Alex Garland stepped behind the camera for the film world and now he’s making his way back to the feature world as he’s set his next project, Men, at A24 with Jessie Buckley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things) and Rory Kinnear (Penny Dreadful) in talks to star, according to Deadline.
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Prodigal Son Season 2 adds Catherine Zeta-Jones in key role
There’s just under a week left until the return of Fox’s hit crime thriller series Prodigal Son but the network has revealed a surprise for the latter half of the series’ second season as Oscar winner Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago) has joined the cast in a key role.
RELATED: New Prodigal Son Season 2 Promo Previews A Psycho RollercoasterThe cast of #ProdigalSon just got a new member… ready for it

Netflix is hiking the price of some of its UK subscriptions from next month in a move to reflect money spent on content.READ MORE: NME Recommends: the best hidden gems on NetflixThe standard monthly package, which allows users to stream in HD on two devices at the same time and download to two phones or tablets, will go up from £8.99 to £9.99. Its premium plan, which enables streaming on up to four screens at once as well as offering 4K streaming and downloading to four phones or tab

Doom Patrol Season 3 Officially Begins Production
The stunt team of Doom Patrol took to Instagram to reveal that production has finally begun on the upcoming third season of the DC superhero series which is expected to make its return sometime this year. This comes after more than two months since HBO Max had officially granted the series a third season renewal following its exclusive move to the streamer from DC Universe.
 
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The Reckoning Trailer: Fear spreads like the plague
After having its premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival in August, RLJE Films has unveiled the first trailer and poster for Neil Marshall’s upcoming adventure horror pic The Reckoning warning that fear can spread like the plague. The trailer and poster can be viewed below!
RELATED: Sator Trailer & Poster From Jordan Graham’s Demonic ThrillerCo-written by director Marshall, Charlotte Kirk and Edward

Michael Jai White Reveals Original Plans for Gambol in The Dark Knight
Here’s an interesting story for you Dark Knight fans. According to Michael Jai White, the villain Gambol was meant to have a larger role in future Batman films, but everything changed when Heath Ledger died. At least, that’s what the actor revealed while promoting his new movie, Batman: Soul of the Dragon.
Click here to pre-order Batman: Soul of the Dragon before it drops on Digital HD January 12!
“I was to

Outside the Wire Trailer: Anthony Mackie Stars in New Netflix Sci-Fi Film
Netflix has released the full trailer for their upcoming sci-fi action film titled Outside the Wire, featuring a MCU alum Anthony Mackie as a special android-like soldier who takes a drone pilot lieutenant under his wing. The film will be available for streaming on January 15, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!
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Set in the very

Zack Snyder Reveals Which Marvel Character Would Get Him to Join the MCU
In a recent interview with ComicBook Debate (via Screen Rant), Man of Steel director Zack Snyder was asked which Marvel character would he like to direct in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Snyder revealed that he is interested in adapting a new Elektra film which would specifically center around Frank Miller and Lynn Varely’s 1990 graphic novel titled Elektra Lives Again.
“I would choose Elektra Lives Again.&nbs

Solar Opposites Season 2 Teaser Sets March Premiere
Hulu has released the first red band teaser for the upcoming second season of Justin Roiland’s adult-animated comedy series Solar Opposites, featuring the four alien leads as they finally have the chance to leave Earth. The series is scheduled to make its return on Friday, March 26, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: Hulu Cancels Marvel Series Helstrom After One Season
Solar Opposites centers around a team of fo

"What does the word 'grief' mean?" MTV Studios has revealed the official trailer for a documentary titled Beautiful Something Left Behind, an acclaimed film that premiered at a few documentary film festivals last year. It's wonderful. At Good Grief groups, children meet to understand the passing of a parent or a sibling through play, giving in to rage in 'the volcano room' and saying goodbye to a dying teddy bear patient in 'the hospital room'. Over the course of a year, we follow the weekly me

"There's only one thing that can explain it - she made a pact with the devil!" RLJE Films has released an official trailer for The Reckoning, a new horror thriller from British filmmaker Neil Marshall (of Dog Soldiers, The Descent, Centurion, Hellboy). This first premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival last year, and it also played in Germany's Fantasy Filmfest, now set for a VOD release starting in February. A young widow accused of being a witch defends herself against the clergy and patriarc

A new film about the KLF, Welcome To The Dark Ages, has been released – find out how to stream it below.
The electronic duo, who returned to action in August 2017 following a notorious 23-year period of silence, are the subject of Paul Duane’s new film.
The KLF’s Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty no longer consider themselves “a pop group”, a press release about the film explains, but rather “new age undertakers building ‘The People’s Pyramid’, a

Promising Young Woman PVOD Release Date Announced!
Just two weeks after debuting in theaters to rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, the black comedy thriller Promising Young Woman is coming home to audiences as the film’s Twitter page has announced that it will be available on premium video-on-demand platforms beginning January 15!
RELATED: Promising Young Woman Review: Subversive, Timely & Wildly EntertainingShe’s worth the wait. #PromisingYoungWoman w

There Are Only Two New Scenes In Zack Snyder’s Justice League Cut
HBO Max may be getting all of Warner Bros. Pictures’ theatrical releases day and date this year, but its most anticipated project remains Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The director recently summoned several cast members to shoot additional scenes for the film. However, the new scenes may not be as extensive as originally thought. Via Comic Book Movie, Snyder told Comic Book Debate that only two of those sce

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJames Wan’s return to horror Malignant scores R-rating
A month after it was announced that the film would receive a simultaneous theatrical and HBO Max release alongside Warner Bros.’ other films, James Wan’s return to the horror genre Malignant has now earned an R-rating from the Motion Picture Association for “Strong horror violence, gruesome images, and for language,” according to Bloody Disgusting.
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"I'm a prototype - my existence is classified." Netflix has revealed a full-length official trailer for Outside the Wire, a sci-fi action thriller film from Swedish filmmaker Mikael Håfström (1408, Shanghai, The Rite, Escape Plan) set in the near future. Damson Idris (seen on the TV shows "Snowfall", "Black Mirror") stars as a disgraced drone pilot who is sent into a deadly militarized zone where he finds himself working for an undercover android officer, played by Anthony Mackie, an

Lashana Lynch Cast as Miss Honey in Netflix’s Matilda Film
According to The Hollywood Reporter, No Time to Die star Lashana Lynch has entered the final negotiations to portray the role of Miss Honey in Netflix’s newest musical film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novel Matilda. It was previously rumored that Emmy winner Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) was being eyed for the role of Miss Honey, previously played by Embeth Davidtz (Army of Darkness) in 1996’s

Borat creator Sacha Baron Cohen says he believes his controversial character will never return to screens.
Cohen released Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, a follow-up to the 2006 mockumentary, in October via Amazon Prime Video.READ MORE: ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ review: how the controversial Kazakh journalist got wokeNow, in a new interview with Variety, Cohen has seemingly confirmed that there will be no further future for the character.
“I brought Borat out because of Trump,&r

Universal Classic Monster Films to Stream Free for a Week on YouTube
According to NME, NBCUniversal has announced that seven of their classic monster films including 1931’s Dracula and 1931’s The Mummy will be streaming for free on the company’s YouTube channel Fear: The Home of Horror. Each movie will be available for viewing for a week, starting on Friday, January 15, 2021. In addition, during each film’s premiere week, the selected films will also be made available fo

New One Night in Miami Trailer Brings Four Legends Together
Amazon Prime Video has released a brand new trailer for Regina King’s upcoming directorial debut film One Night in Miami, providing us a preview of the momentous night where four legendary figures in Black history have gathered in the same room. The film will be available for streaming on Friday, January 15, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Flash: Ray Fisher Reportedly No Longer Set to Return as Cyborg
Last September, reports had circulated that Justice League star Ray Fisher was in talks to reprise Cyborg for a cameo role in Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming solo The Flash film. However, it seems like negotiations have already been put off with film writer Mark Hughes taking to Twitter to reveal that he has confirmed with the studio that Cyborg is no longer expected to appear in the highly-anticipated Ezra M

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWandaVision Clip Teases a Bewitched-Inspired Episode
In a recent appearance at Jimmy Kimmel Live, MCU star Elizabeth Olsen debuted the first clip from Disney+’s upcoming Marvel Studios series WandaVision, providing us a glimpse of the titular duo’s married life in a 1950s setting. Teasing a Bewitched-inspired episode, you can check out the WandaVision clip (starting at mark 4:25) and the full interview in the player below!
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A new trailer has been shared for Locked Down, the new coronavirus-era heist comedy from Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight.
As first announced last September, the film – previously titled Lockdown – is described as “a heist movie/romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the pandemic lockdown”.READ MORE: Please Hollywood, don’t make a coronavirus movieAnne Hathaway (Linda) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Paxton) star as a couple that decide to break up just before the U

A new trailer has been shared for Locked Down, the new coronavirus-era heist comedy from Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight.
As first announced last September, the film – previously titled Lockdown – is described as “a heist movie/romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the pandemic lockdown”.READ MORE: Please Hollywood, don’t make a coronavirus movieAnne Hathaway (Linda) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Paxton) star as a couple that decide to break up just before the U

Arnold Schwarzenegger has confused his son in law, actor Chris Pratt, with Marvel star Chris Evans while on a livestream with Pratt.
The Terminator actor was appearing on an Instagram Live last week (December 31) with Pratt, who is married to his daughter Katherine Schwarzenegger.READ MORE: Judgement Day: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 10 best movies“Hello, Chris… Evans. Not Chris Evans, sorry. I screw up this whole thing right from the beginning. Chris Pratt,” Schwarzenegger s

Tom Hanks has revealed the new haircut he has to sport for his role in the new Elvis biopic.
Hanks is playing Colonel Tom Parker in the Baz Luhrmann film, which is currently shooting in Australia.READ MORE: Mr Nice Guy: Tom Hanks’ 10 best filmsWhen appearing on The Graham Norton Show, Hanks was asked by Norton what he was doing down under.
“I am working on Baz Luhrmann’s movie about Elvis Presley,” he explained. “Austin Butler is playing Elvis Presley.
“And he

DC‘s 2019 film Joker has been crowned the UK’s biggest home movie of 2020.
The sector grew 26 per cent last year, owing largely to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, which saw cinemas shuttered across the country.READ MORE: ‘Joker’ review: a melancholic psychodrama punctuated by splashes of shocking violenceYesterday (January 5), it was revealed that the UK box office fell by 76 per cent across 2020, with Christopher Nolan’s Tenet the only film released after th

January 5 Blu-ray, Digital and DVD Releases
Welcome to ComingSoon.net’s January 5 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
Love and MonstersIn a monster-infested world, Joel (Dylan O’Brien) learns his high school sweetheart (Jessica Henwick) is just 80 miles away. Now, Joel must discover his inner hero

Exclusive: John Rhys-Davies Talks Indy 5!
The next Indiana Jones film is coming from Lucasfilm, but will fan favorite character Sallah be along for the ride? During a conversation with Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Shannara Chronicles) about the upcoming release of lost horror classic Grizzly II: Revenge from Gravitas Ventures on January 8, we asked the jovial thesp if he will be back. While he stopped short of complete confirmation, he did raise our