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News Of The World star Helena Zengel says she “didn’t know” her new co-star Tom Hanks was “a big deal”.
The 12-year-old actor and Hanks star together in the new cowboy film, which was released on Netflix today (February 10).READ MORE: ‘News Of The World’ review: Tom Hanks headlines an old school cowboy classicIn the film, Hanks portrays Civil War veteran Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd as a cowboy journalist who discovers a 10-year-old girl, Johanna (Helena

Cardi B‘s character in Fast & Furious 9 has been revealed in a new Super Bowl advert.
The rapper was first confirmed to be involved with the forthcoming film in 2019.
The franchise’s star Vin Diesel broke the news when he posted an Instagram video of himself with the rapper on set in the United Kingdom.
“I know I’m exhausted, we gave every single thing we could for this movie, we put it all on the table, put it all out there,” he says to the camera. Cardi agreed

Metallica, Slipknot and more all feature in the trailer for new hard rock documentary Long Live Rock … Celebrate the Chaos – watch it below.
The film, which is set to come out on March 11, also features members of Rage Against The Machine, Guns N’ Roses.
Filmed at a number of rock festivals in the US over the years, the film features interviews with Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, Guns N’ Roses&r

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWarner Bros. sets PVOD & Blu-ray release dates for Wonder Woman 1984
A few months after scoring up large viewership numbers for HBO Max and dominating the box office, the DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 is coming home for good as Warner Bros. has announced the Gal Gadot-led blockbuster is hitting PVOD platforms and shelves on Blu-ray in March! Check out the announcement below!
RELATED: Wonder Woman 3 Fast Tracked at Warner Bros. Pictures!A new era

HBO’s In Treatment Season 4 Sets Premiere Date
HBO has released the first official photo from the upcoming fourth season of Emmy-winning drama series In Treatment, featuring the first look at Emmy winner Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) as she becomes the new lead, succeeding Golden Globe winner Gabriel Byrne from the first three seasons. The series is scheduled to make its return in May, over a decade after its 28-episode third season concluded back in 2010. Check out the full photo b

Blu-ray & DVD details revealed for Josh Ruben’s Scare Me!
After scoring rave reviews from critics and audiences last year, Josh Ruben’s directorial debut Scare Me is coming to shelves on Blu-ray and DVD and RLJE Films has unveiled the full details and a March release date for the Shudder original horror-comedy, which can be viewed below!
RELATED: CS Video: Scare Me Interview With Writer/Director/Star Josh Ruben
The horror-comedy’s DVD and Blu-ray include the

Enter ComingSoon’s Greenland Blu-ray giveaway from UPHE!
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has provided ComingSoon.net with three Blu-ray copies of the well-received Gerard Butler and Morena Baccarin-led disaster thriller Greenland! To enter for your chance to win, simply email your name with the subject line “GREENLAND” to [email protected] and three winners (must be within the U.S.) will be selected by Monday, February 15!
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SXSW Announces full 2021 film, TV & music festival lineup!
Nearly a month after giving fans an early look at what they could expect from this year’s conference and festivals, South by Southwest has unveiled the full lineup for the 28th edition of the SXSW Film Festival, including the opening night headliner of Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil!
RELATED: SXSW Announces 2021 Headliner & Early Highlight Titles!
The 2021 Film Festival is comprised of 75 features including

Watchmen alum Hong Chau joins Aronofsky’s The Whale adaptation
Nearly a month after the project was first announced with Brendan Fraser (Doom Patrol) set as the lead, Darren Aronofsky’s adaptation of The Whale at A24 has continued to expand its cast with the addition of Golden Globe-nominated Watchmen alum Hong Chau, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Aronofsky, Fraser and A24 Teaming for The Whale Adaptation
Based on Samuel D. Hunter’s acclaimed 2012 pla

Elisabeth Moss is set to play Francis Ford Coppola’s wife Eleanor in the new making-of The Godfather movie
Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal have already been cast in Francis And The Godfather, which focuses on the creation of the 1972 classic.
Isaac will play Francis Ford Coppola, while Gyllenhaal has been cast as producer Robert Evans.READ MORE: ‘The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone’ review: Coppola trims the fat on his prize turkeyThe film is set to be directed by

Charisma Carpenter has accused Joss Whedon of abuses of power on the sets of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.
The actress, who played Cordelia Chase, took to Twitter to share a statement about her experiences following accusations made by Justice League star Ray Fisher.
“For nearly two decades, I have held my tongue and even made excuses for certain events that traumatize me to this day,” Carpenter began. “Joss Whedon abused his power on numerous occasions while wo

CS Soapbox: Why Mark Mothersbaugh’s Ragnarok is the Most Eccentric MCU Score
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has done a lot of things right over its decade long (and counting) run, but, for whatever reason, has remained curiously subpar in the film score category. After 23 films, it’s weird to think that only Alan Silvestri’s work on the Avengers films has left much of a cultural impact, and even then only due to its rousing — and, frankly, quite remarkable — main th

"If this is real… she needs our protection." RLJE Films has debuted an official trailer for an unsettling new horror thriller titled Son, very simply Son — not A Son or The Son, or My Son, or anything else like that. This hasn't premiered at any festivals, but it was sold at the EFM/AFM and will be released in early March for those interested in watching. When a young boy falls ill to a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying fo

Tye Sheridan in talks for George Clooney’s The Tender Bar
Two months after the Oscar-winning filmmaker began negotiations with Ben Affleck to lead the adaptation, X-Men alum Tye Sheridan has also entered talks to join the cast of George Clooney’s next directorial effort The Tender Bar, according to Collider.
RELATED: Ben Affleck in Talks to Lead George Clooney’s The Tender Bar
Based on the J.R. Moehringer memoir of the same name, the story centers on an eig

Watchmen director Nicole Kassell has been hired to helm a Wizard of Oz remake.
Kassell will be adapting L. Frank Baum’s children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, rather than directly remaking Victor Fleming’s 1939 film.Read more: ‘Watchmen’ episode 9 finale review: cliffhanger ending leaves the door open for season two, but it should probably be closedDeadline reports that New Line chose Kassell for her “striking visual tone” and &

Blumhouse’s Firestarter remake casts Michael Greyeyes as Rainbird
A few months after landing Zac Efron (Extremely Wicked, Shocking Evil and Vile) to lead the cast, Blumhouse’s upcoming remake of the 1984 adaptation of Stephen King’s Firestarter has continued to expand its cast with the addition of Michael Greyeyes (Fear the Walking Dead), according to Deadline.
RELATED: Zac Efron in Talks to Lead Blumhouse’s Firestarter Remake
Firestarter centers on an org

Netflix acquires Brian Jacques’ Redwall for film & TV adaptations
Netflix has revealed that it has acquired the rights to late author Brian Jacques’ popular fantasy novel franchise Redwall and is currently at work developing a film adaptation based on the first novel in the 22-book series as well as an event series centered on iconic character Martin the Warrior.
RELATED: Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal & More Join Judd Apatow Netflix Comedy
“Brian often trave

Netflix acquires Brain Jacques’ Redwall for film & TV adaptations
Netflix has revealed that it has acquired the rights to late author Brian Jacques’ popular fantasy novel franchise Redwall and is currently at work developing a film adaptation based on the first novel in the 22-book series as well as an event series centered on iconic character Martin the Warrior.
RELATED: Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal & More Join Judd Apatow Netflix Comedy
“Brian often trave

The Prodigy are working on their first feature-length music documentary, with help from the studio behind drama Gangs Of London.Read more: “I will hold it in honour of Keith Flint until the end of my life”: Inside the auction of The Prodigy frontman’s personal itemsProvisionally titled The Prodigy, the Paul Dugdale-directed project is set to be produced by the group’s founding members, Liam Howlett and Maxim.
Pulse Films – the studio behind Gangs Of London, Riz Ahme

Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Sets Voice Cast Including Alfre Woodard
After over a year since the series’ official announcement at 2019’s D23, Disney Channel has finally announced a new update on their upcoming animated series adaptation of Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, revealing its voice cast led by actress and singer Diamond White and award-winning actress Alfre Woodard. The series is expected to make its debut in 2022. In addition, acclaimed act

"See, I'm not always a 'fun-killer!'" Netflix has debuted an official trailer for the family comedy Yes Day, from director Miguel Arteta (of Cedar Rapids, Beatriz at Dinner, Duck Butter, Like a Boss). This is what happens when you finally say "yes" to your kids instead of "no" all the time. Always feeling like they have to say NO to their kids and co-workers, Allison and Carlos decide to give their three kids a "Yes Day" -- where for 24 hours the kids make the rules. Little did they know that t

Elisabeth Moss joins Isaac & Gyllenhaal in making of The Godfather film
Golden Globe and Emmy-winning actress Elisabeth Moss has officially signed on to star opposite Oscar Isaac and Jake Gyllenhaal in Academy Award winner Barry Levinson’s untitled drama film about the “legendary and wild battles” behind the making of 1972’s The Godfather, according to Deadline.
RELATED: The Godfather: Paramount Says a Fourth Installment Still Possible 

Kate Winslet-led Mare of Easttown lands April debut at HBO
Just a day after it was announced Guy Pearce would join the limited series after Ben Miles departed due to scheduling conflicts, HBO has set an April premiere date for the Kate Winslet-starring Mare of Easttown from creator and writer Brad Ingelsby (The Way Back).
RELATED: Guy Pearce Joins Kate Winslet in HBO’s Limited Series Mare of Easttown
The seven-part miniseries will be helmed entirely by The Hunt‘s

"It won't let you leave…" "Mrs. Litvak - what won't let me leave?" IFC Midnight has unveiled the full-length official trailer for the supernatural horror film titled The Vigil, which originally premiered back at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival. Marking the feature directorial debut of writer / director Keith Thomas, the horror film is set in the Orthodox Jewish community in Borough Park, Brooklyn, and steeped in Jewish lore and demonology. A young Brooklyn man who agrees to be a "shomer",

"Raya - this isn't the world I want you to live in." Disney has debuted another new full international trailer for Disney Animation's Raya and the Last Dragon, their exciting new adventure comedy arriving on Disney+ and in theaters this March. We just featured the Super Bowl spot over the weekend, and they're finally showing more of the dragon in this footage. In a realm known as Lumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the l

HBO Max unveils Close Enough Season 2 trailer & two-season renewal
Alongside announcing a slate of new adult animated series in the works for the streamer, HBO Max has unveiled the first trailer and poster for the second season of its hit comedy Close Enough and announced a two-season renewal for the JG Quintel-created series. The trailer and poster can be viewed below!
RELATED: HBO Max Orders Adult Animated Series Clone High, Velma & Fired on MarsSeason 2 of Close Enough

HBO Max orders adult animated series Clone High, Velma & Fired on Mars
After announcing development of a reboot of the cult favorite series last July, Phil Lord & Chris Miller’s Clone High has been given a two-series order by HBO Max while the streamer has also ordered the Mindy Kaling-starring Velma and Pete Davidson-led Fired on Mars animated projects to series.
RELATED: Lord & Miller’s Clone High Reboot in Development at MTV!
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Ironheart star Dominique Thorne opens up about upcoming MCU series
Following the official announcement of the long-awaited Ironheart series during the 2020 Disney Investor Day presentation, rising actress Dominique Thorne who landed the titular role of Riri Williams has finally opened up about Disney+’s upcoming MCU series. Speaking with BlackFilmandTV.com, Thorne revealed that she and her family have always been fans of Marvel, and being chosen to take on the mantle of the first live-act

BEGIN SLIDESHOWElle Fanning is a pregnant Empress in The Great Season 2 first-look
After securing three major Golden Globe nominations including Best Actress for Elle Fanning, Hulu has released the first photo from the upcoming second season of Tony McNamara’s period comedy drama series The Great, teasing what’s in store for Fanning’s lead character Catherine as she becomes a mother to Russia and a child. Check out the full The Great Season 2 photo in the gallery below!Our Empr

Yes Day Trailer: Jennifer Garner & Edgar Ramírez can’t say no in new Netflix film
Netflix has released the official Yes Day trailer for their upcoming family comedy film, featuring Jennifer Garner and Edgar Ramírez as parents who take on the Yes Day 24-hour challenge in order to prove to their kids that they can still have fun. The film will be available for streaming on Friday, March 12. Check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: Netflix 2021 Film Previ

BEGIN SLIDESHOWSonic the Hedgehog Sequel Teases 2022 Debut with Official Title Card
In celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog‘s successful theatrical release last year, Paramount Pictures has finally announced the official title for the upcoming action-adventure sequel, describing it as “groundbreaking, thought-provoking, extremely obvious announcement.” Set to be released in theaters on April 8, 2022, the Ben Schwartz-led sequel will simply be titled as Sonic the Hedgehog 2.&n

"I maybe spent too much of my life just remembering." Searchlight Pictures has debuted one final trailer for Nomadland, which is now opening in theaters in the US in a few weeks (here's the teaser & other trailer). It will also launch on Hulu the same day for everyone to watch. The third feature from acclaimed filmmaker Chloe Zhao, the film follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the "Great Recession", embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dw

RANKED: Every Upcoming 2021 Live-Action Superhero TV Show and Movie
ComingSoon.net has ranked (from least anticipated to most) every live-action superhero show and movie coming in 2021. Check out our list below!
RELATED: WandaVision Showrunner Talks SPOILER’s Introduction to the MCU
Health and safety concerns revolving around the coronavirus pandemic halted productions and closed cinemas for the bulk of 2020, prompting studios to delay live-action comic book properties…over and ove

Legendary filmmaker composer John Carpenter has called Halloween Kills “the ultimate slasher movie”.
In conversation with NME recently, Carpenter, who directed the original 1978 film and was the composer on the 2018 reboot, teased the forthcoming sequel Halloween Kills.Read more: John Carpenter: “We’ve been living in a real-life horror movie for the past four years”Asked for more information about what fans can expect from the new film, Carpenter said: “H

Jackie Weaver has said she would like Helen Mirren to play her in a film.
Weaver hosted a now-viral Zoom meeting, chairing the Handforth Parish Council meeting which “descend[ed] into chaos”, said one Twitter user.i’ve never missed in person meetings more than i did watching this parish council meeting descend into chaos pic.twitter.com/I75zi1fIK5
— janine (@janinemas0n) February 4, 2021Appearing on The Project yesterday (February 9) to discuss her newfound internet

The Borat Subsequent Moviefilm song ‘Wuhan Flu’ has made this year’s Oscars shortlist.
The track, performed by Sacha Baron Cohen in last year’s sequel film, is in the running to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song.Read more: ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ review: how the controversial Kazakh journalist got woke‘Wuhan Flu’ is one of 15 original songs to be shortlisted this year, alongside tracks from Minari, Judas and the

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have finally completed the takeover of Wrexham AFC.
The Deadpool star and the It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia creator and actor’s bid to buy the club was approved by Wrexham’s Supporters Trust Board in November.
Last week, it was formally approved by the Financial Conduct Authority. Now they have officially taken 100 per cent control of the Welsh club from the Wrexham Supporters Trust (WST), months after the bid was approved by

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlists of nine Oscars 2021 categories, with Janelle Monáe, Trent Reznor, Celeste and more receiving mentions.
In the Best Original Song category, Monáe is in the running for her song ‘Turntables’, featured in the documentary All In: The Fight for Democracy. Celeste’s ‘Hear My Voice’, featured in The Trial of the Chicago 7, was also mentioned, as was H.E.R.‘s ‘Fi