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Renée Zellweger to lead Blumhouse TV’s The Truth About Pam limited series
Nearly a year after it was announced the production banner would be developing the limited series alongside NBC, Blumhouse Television’s The Truth About Pam has found its star with two-time Oscar winner Renée Zellweger, marking her broadcast TV debut, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Former US president Donald Trump has resigned from the Screen Actors Guild after the group’s members “overwhelmingly” voted to plan to remove him.
The organisation said that Trump violated the group’s guidelines by inciting the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6.
In a letter written to the present of the Guild, obtained by Fox News, Trump wrote: “I write to you today regarding the so-called Disciplinary Committee hearing aimed at revoking my union membershi

Resident Evil origin story reboot lands September release date
With filming progressing smoothly and a star-studded cast attached to the project, Constantin Films and Sony Pictures’ upcoming reboot of the Resident Evil film franchise has landed a release date of September 3, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Donal Logue Joins Johannes Roberts’ Resident Evil Origin Story Reboot
The film is set to be an official origin story to Capcom’s long-running survival horror

The new remastered Lord Of The Rings trilogy is set to be screened in select IMAX theatres in the United States from tomorrow (February 5).
It was announced last October that the iconic trilogy was coming to 4K UHD Blu-Ray for the first time in December.READ MORE: Lord Of The Rings TV series: everything we know so farNow, the enhanced versions are set to come to a number of theatres this month. The first week will see screenings of first film The Fellowship of the Ring, while The Two Towers and

Billie Piper has recalled an incident in 2000 where she collapsed in a club in Covent Garden, and was “carried out” by Kylie Minogue’s fiancé.
In a new story written for Elle about mental health issues, Piper discussed the incident, and how it led to “a very active eating disorder”.READ MORE: ‘I Hate Suzie’ review: Billie Piper is back on the box in one of 2020’s best new series“It was 2000 when I passed out in a Covent Garden club &nd

"It's always a great story about the person behind the mask." Disney has unveiled an official trailer for a documentary titled Marvel's Behind the Mask, which will be available for streaming on Disney+ starting next week. This brand new "documentary special" is directed by Michael Jacobs and features insider access to a lot of the major names from Marvel Comics. Discover the inspiration behind Marvel's greatest heroes, meeting the writers and creators and artists. And learn about the start of t

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar clips feature Jamie Dornan
Lionsgate has released new Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar clips from their newest comedy film, featuring Jamie Dornan as his character deals with not-so private calls and trippy drinks. Starring Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, the film will be making its debut on February 12, 2021 on PVOD. Check out the videos in the player below!
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Behind Her Eyes trailer previews Netflix’s new thriller miniseries
Netflix has released the official trailer for their upcoming limited series adaptation of Sarah Pinborough’s 2017 best-selling novel Behind Her Eyes, highlighting a love triangle that will spiral into dark and twisted revelations. The series will be available for streaming on February 17, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWaxwork announces Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze vinyl!
Though it might not have as much love from fans as its predecessor, there’s no denying the power of Vanilla Ice’s “Ninja Rap” from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze and now Waxwork Records is bringing it back with a new vinyl pressing of the film’s original score complete with the hit song! The vinyl, which will be available to pre-order starting F

Law & Order: Organized Crime first look & SVU crossover premiere date released
NBC has released the first look at Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler as he reprises the character in the network’s upcoming Law & Order: Organized Crime series. The show will premiere on Thursday, April 1 on NBC as part of a two-hour crossover with Law & Order: SVU. (via Deadline)..@Chris_Meloni returns and Elliot Stabler’s story continues. #OrganizedCrime premieres April 1 on @NBC. pic

As the release of Zack Snyder’s much-anticipated Justice League cut nears, the director has shared another teaser for what to expect.READ MORE: Zack Snyder’s Justice League is finally on the way – but does it have to take itself so seriously?After teasing an image of Jared Leto’s Joker from the new film yesterday (February 4), Snyder has now given fans a look at the new version of Ben Affleck’s Batman.
Taking to his Vero social media account, Snyder shared a photo o

Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Sets Mid-Season 2 Return Date
Ahead of its upcoming mid-season finale next Tuesday, NBC has announced that the second half of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Season 2 is scheduled to return after a six-week break on March 28 and will be back to its former Sunday timeslot. This announcement comes after the series had earned its first Golden Globe nomination with titular star Jane Levy nominated for Best Actress – Television Series Musical o

UNO film in the works at Mattel with Lil Yachty eyed to star
Just three years after making his acting debut with a voice role in Teen Titans Go! To The Movies, Grammy nominee Lil Yachty might have found his biggest starring role yet with Mattel’s live-action adaptation of hit card game UNO in the works, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach to Write Barbie Movie for Warner Bros.
“I’m so excited to be part of this film with Mattel,

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Enter ComingSoon’s Selma giveaway from Paramount!
To celebrate Black History Month, Paramount Pictures has provided ComingSoon.net with five Digital copies of Ava DuVernay’s Selma, which is part of Paramount’s Black Stories Matter collection, available on Digital platforms. All you have to do to win is email your name with the subject line “SELMA” to [email protected] and the five winners (must be within the U.S.) will be selected by Tues

Universal & Chloé Zhao teaming for sci-fi western Dracula reimagining
While already developing a more faithful adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic novel and character, Universal Pictures is eyeing another Dracula project as they are partnering up with Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) for a sci-fi Western reimagining of the classic vampire, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Dracula: Karyn Kusama Teases Her Faithful Adaptation to the Classic Novel
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"I want them to grow up in a world that's kind." YouTube Originals has debuted a second trailer for their documentary sequel Life in a Day 2020, a follow-up to the original Life in a Day film from 2010. This just premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, and debuts streaming this weekend. YouTube and the filmmakers asked people all over the world to record their lives to tell the story of a single day on Earth. The filmmakers received more than 300,000 submissions, nearly 4x the number of s

H.E.R. has shared new single ‘Fight For You’ after it was nominated for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture at the 2021 Golden Globes yesterday (February 3).Read more: The biggest talking points from the Golden Globes 2021 nominationsThe track, which you can listen to below, features in Shaka King’s new film Judas And The Black Messiah.
It was nominated for a Golden Globe alongside songs from Netflix movie The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Life Ahead, One Night In Miami a

2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations revealed!
The full list of nominees for the upcoming 27th Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were announced this morning with Netflix leading the way with 30 total nominations (via Deadline). The 2021 SAG Awards will air live Sunday, April 4, at 9:00 p.m. ET on TNT and TBS. You can check out the full list of nominees below!
RELATED: 2021 Golden Globe Nominations Revealed!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Chaos Walking clip offers insight on The Noise
With just over a month left until the long-awaited sci-fi adaptation hits theaters, Lionsgate has unveiled a new clip from the Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley-starring Chaos Walking giving audiences a little deeper insight into the mysterious element The Noise. The clip can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Tom Holland Meets Daisy Ridley in Chaos Walking Clip
In the not too distant future, Todd Hewitt discovers V

Tom Holland describes Spider-Man 3 as ‘most ambitious superhero movie ever made’
Due to recent casting speculations about the third Tom Holland-led Spider-Man film, the project continues to shape up as a potential game-changer for the partnership between Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures. In a recent interview with Variety, Tom Holland doubles down on the hype surrounding Spider-Man 3, describing the project as the “most ambitious superhero film,” of all time. Interesting

"Maybe we can talk about something else?" Mill Creek Entertainment has revealed a new official US trailer for the indie film Last Call, a small drama from filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth. This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2019, and also played at the Dances With Films Festival. It tells the tale of a bitterly alone man, Scott, who calls the suicide prevention hotline, but accidentally calls Beth, a janitor. Last Call is a split screen real-time feature film. The entire movie is compr

The first trailer for Bastille‘s new film ReOrchestrated has just been released via Amazon Music – check it out below.
The film, a music doc described as “a bracingly honest journey through their work to rearrange some of their biggest hits, including Pompeii, Quarter Past Midnight, Another Place, and Warmth” will be released next week.Read more: Bastille: Our CineJam curators pick the greatest films of all timeReOrchestrated will put to the screen the band&rsqu

Paul Feig offers update on Universal’s Dark Army project
It’s been nearly two years since ComingSoon.net chatted with the writer/director for the Universal Classic Monster crossover and nearly a year after his last discussion of the film, writer/director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters) has offered another new update on Dark Army.
RELATED: Paul Feig Discusses Development of Universal’s Dark Army
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Justice Society: World War II Trailer & Release Dates Unveiled
Warner Bros. has released the official trailer for the animated feature Justice Society: World War II, the next entry in the popular series of the DC Universe Movies. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC, the feature-length animated film will be distributed by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital starting April 27, 2021, and on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray on May 11, 2021. You can check out the trailer n

Russell Crowe has surprised a yachtswoman with a birthday message, after being asked on Twitter.
The Gladiator actor recorded a video message encouraging sailor Pip Hare, who is currently sailing around the world, following a prompt from BBC Radio Solent host Steve Harris.READ MORE: In defence of David Lynch’s ‘Dune’“Long shot… anyone know any way I can get in touch with Russell Crowe? THE Russell Crowe?!” Harris tweeted yesterday (February 3), befo

The Lord of the Rings trilogy remastered to arrive in IMAX theaters tomorrow
With the upcoming 20th anniversary of Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, IMAX has announced that the remastered version of New Line Cinema’s acclaimed blockbuster hit The Lord of the Rings trilogy will finally be making its big-screen debut in IMAX theaters this Friday, February 5, 2021.
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Passing: Netflix nabs global rights to Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut
Coming off from a successful world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, Deadline brings word that Netflix has successfully won the worldwide distribution rights to Rebecca Hall’s feature directorial debut titled Passing, starring Oscar nominee Ruth Negga and MCU star Tessa Thompson. Winning against four other bidders, the deal reportedly cost the mega streamer around $15.75 million which is currentl

John Carpenter describes Halloween Kills as the ultimate slasher
John Carpenter really digs Halloween Kills. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly to discuss his latest album, “Lost Themes III: Life After Death,” the horror maestro took the time to talk about the highly anticipated sequel, and, boy, is he excited — which means we should be too.
“It’s brilliant,” Carpenter said. “It’s the ultimate slasher. I mean, there’s

The United States vs. Billie Holiday Clip: Andra Day Performs Strange Fruit
After landing two major Golden Globe nominations including Best Original Song and Best Actress, Hulu has released a brand new clip from Lee Daniels’ upcoming biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday. The clip features lead star Andra Day as she performs her rendition of the legendary singer’s iconic song “Strange Fruit,” which is described as the most important song of the civil rights movemen

Sacha Baron Cohen has joked that he’ll hire Rudy Giuliani to contest the results of the Golden Globes awards if Borat 2 and The Trial of the Chicago 7 don’t win.
The actor, who reprised his titular role in the second Borat film last year and starred in Aaron Sorkin’s courtroom drama as Abbie Hoffman, responded to the nominations yesterday (February 3).Read more: The biggest talking points from the Golden Globes 2021 nominations“I’m overwhelmed and hum

"At that moment, I didn't want to be Pelé." Netflix has revealed an official trailer for the documentary film Pelé, a brand new sports profile doc about the legendary football player known around the world simply as Pelé. There was also another doc called Pele: Birth of a Legend a few years back, but that's a different one from this film. Pelé, the new Netflix documentary, chronicles the life of the Brazilian football player, Edson Arantes do Nascimento - better know

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Superman & Lois Photos Feature the Kent Family
The CW has released new Superman & Lois photos from the upcoming two-hour premiere of their newest Arrowverse series, providing us a preview of the moment the Kent brothers will find out about their father’s superhero identity. The series is set to debut on February 23 with a 90-minute long premiere which will be followed by a half-hour special Superman & Lois: Legacy of Hope. Check out the full ph

New Rogue One Image Reveals Deleted Darth Vader Scene
It’s crazy to think Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is already four years old and we’re still getting new info on the tumultuous production. Case in point: a new still shared by Industrial Light & Magic Animation Director Hal Hickel that teases a scene between Darth Vader and Grand Off Tarkin. Hickel revealed that the scene was scrapped because it no longer fit the film’s narrative, which is a shame because more Vader is a

"He doesn't deserve you…" "I know." Vertical Entertainment has released an official US trailer for an indie drama from Czechia titled The Affair. The film's original release title is The Glass Room, and it first opened in theaters in Czechia in 2019, but it's only now getting an official US release. Set in the 1930s in Czechoslovakia before WWII, the film is indeed about an "affair". Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a lifelong relationship and an exceptional house built

Fantastic Beasts 3 Temporarily Halts UK Production
According to Deadline, Warner Bros. Pictures has announced that filming on the upcoming third installment of Fantastic Beasts has been temporarily halted due to a crew member testing positive for COVID-19. This is the latest setback that the project has endured since the beginning of production in September after months of delay due to the ongoing pandemic. Before this new delay, the film was hit with controversy surrounding the sudden exit of

Chris Pratt has denied sending a series of racist and anti-Muslim tweets, after a series of historic posts – which were attributed to the actor – went viral on Twitter.
Tweets allegedly posted between 2012 and 2013 by Pratt resurfaced online yesterday (February 3), including the N-word and derogatory comments about Muslim people.
Responding to the claims, as Pratt’s name began trending on Twitter, the actor’s team told TMZ: “Chris never tweeted the offensive things

Chris Pratt has denied sending a series of racist and anti-Muslim tweets, following claims that several posts on Twitter have been attributed to the actor.
Tweets allegedly posted between 2012 and 2013 by Pratt resurfaced online yesterday (February 3), including the N-word and derogatory comments about Muslim people.
Responding to the claims, as Pratt’s name began trending on Twitter, the actor’s team told TMZ: “Chris never tweeted the offensive things that are being circulated

Quentin Tarantino has recalled his experience watching Todd Phillips’ Joker for the first time.
The filmmaker remembered how he felt seeing the film in cinemas on a special three-hour podcast with Edgar Wright for Empire.Read more: ‘Joker’ review: a melancholic psychodrama punctuated by splashes of shocking violenceReferring specifically to a scene towards the end of the film in which Joaquin Phoenix’s character threatens a talk show host, played by Robert De Ni

Sia has addressed the controversy surrounded her film Music, and has added a warning label to the movie.
In a series of now-deleted tweets posted in the wake of the film’s Golden Globe nominations last night, the musician and director apologised to the Autism community and explained the disclaimer that would appear before screenings of the film.Read more: The biggest talking points from the Golden Globes 2021 nominations“I promise, have been listening,” Sia began, per Vari

Leslie Odom Jr. has opened up about his role in The Many Saints of Newark.
The actor, who recently starred in One Night in Miami and Music, told NME about what fans can expect from the forthcoming Sopranos prequel film.Read more: ‘One Night In Miami’ star Leslie Odom Jr.: “Without Sam Cooke, there would be no Aretha Franklin”“I work for the family,” Odom Jr. says of his character, refering to Tony Sopranos and the notorious DiMeo

Cardi B has joined forces with Mike Myers and Dana Carvey for another Wayne’s World-themed Uber Eats advert.
Released today (February 4), the advert sees Myers and Carvey reprise their roles as Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar, popularised in the 1992 film Wayne’s World.
In a callback to the film’s fourth-wall-breaking comedy style, the pair introduce Cardi B after bemoaning the use of celebrities in commercials.
“Eat local,” the rapper says on entering the frame. She

Mayday, mayday! It's time to fight the patriarchy! One of my favorite premieres from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival is this gritty war film Mayday, written & directed by filmmaker Karen Cinorre making her feature directorial debut. There are many, many films being made these days about fighting the patriarchy and the power of modern feminism. There are also plenty of films telling stories about women fighting back against abusive men and pushing back against oppressive societies. But few f