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"What did you get me into?" Faith Media Distribution has revealed an official trailer for a New Jersey crime drama titled Dutch, from filmmakers Preston A. Whitmore II & David Wolfgang. Dutch introduces a player who will use any means necessary to dominate the streets and beyond. For Bernard James, Jr. aka "Dutch", survival is the ultimate score and power is the deadliest high of all. There isn't an angle he can't work or a woman he can't seduce. Then when he gains control of an African dru

Train To Busan, the 2016 South Korean blockbuster, is set to get a remake from US studio New Line Cinema.
The hit zombie-horror film released its highly-anticipated sequel, Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula, late last year.READ MORE: ‘Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula’: meet the star of Korea’s hit zombie-horror sequelAccording to Deadline, Timo Tjahjanto is in talks to direct the film, which will be produced by James Wan and Michael Clear of Atomic Monster, alongside Gaumont

Apple TV+ 2021 featurette offers look at new & returning originals
As part of the Television Critics Association Winter 2021 Press Tour, Apple TV+ unveiled a featurette offering fans look at new and returning original titles to the streaming platform, including the limited series adaptation of Stephen King’s Lisey’s Story, Rose Byrne-led dramedy Physical and more. The featurette can be viewed in the player below!
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Paramount taps Edgar Wright to develop/direct new Running Man adaptation
Nearly 35 years after the novel was first brought to life on the screen with Arnold Schwarzenegger starring, Stephen King’s The Running Man is getting new life as Paramount is in final talks with Edgar Wright (Baby Driver) to helm a new adaptation of the sci-fi story, according to Deadline.
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The Mosquito Coast Teaser: Justin Theroux leads Apple TV+ adaptation
A little over a year since the series adaptation was first announced, Apple TV+ has unveiled the first and premiere date for the Justin Theroux-starring iteration of The Mosquito Coast, based on the novel of the same name penned by his uncle Paul Theroux. The teaser can be viewed in the player below!
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Subject to Change: J.J. Abrams Original Story Ordered to Series at HBO Max
HBO Max has ordered to series Subject to Change, an original story from J.J. Abrams, with Jennifer Yale serving as executive producer and showrunner.
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This series follows a desperate college student who signs up for a clinical trial that begins a wild, harrowing, mind and reality-bending adventure.
“It’s been incredible fun weaving this

Bee Vang, who starred opposite Clint Eastwood in Gran Torino, says the film “mainstreamed anti-Asian racism” in the United States.
Vang says he remains “haunted” by audiences laughing at the racist jokes said by Eastwood’s character in the 2008 film.
The American actor played Thao Vang Lor in the film, a teenager who befriends Walt Kowalski (Eastwood), his racist neighbour.
In a new essay for NBC News, Vang credited the film with leading greater Asian representation

Samara Weaving to Star as Holly Madison in Limited Series Adaptation
Samara Weaving (Ready or Not, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Hollywood) is attached to play Holly Madison in Sony Pictures Television’s limited series adaptation of the former Playboy Bunny’s book Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Mythic Quest Season 2 Teaser: All this play is a lot of work
Just over a year after the series first debuted to rave reviews, Apple has unveiled the first teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of the Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Megan Ganz co-created comedy Mythic Quest seeing everyone’s favorite video game developers heading back to the office after the global quarantine. The teaser can be viewed in the player below!
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Judy Greer replacing Pamela Adlon in Showtime’s The First Lady
With the Emmy-winning creator/director/star of Better Things having to step down due to a scheduling conflict, Showtime’s anthology series The First Lady is making a change to its roster as Judy Greer (Halloween) has signed on to star as Nancy Howe in place of originally cast Pamela Adlon, according to Deadline.
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Amazon Drops a New Trailer For the Invincible Animated Series
Next month, Robert Kirkman’s Invincible comic book series will become a new animated drama on Amazon Prime. Like the original comic, Invincible doesn’t shy away from graphic superhero violence…as well as some shocking twists ahead.
Amazon has dropped a new trailer for Invincible, which you can check out below, that catches up with Mark Grayson before he becomes super (via SuperHeroHype). He&rsqu

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRaya and the Last Dragon sneak peek features original song by Jhené Aiko
Just a day after offering a making-of featurette for the highly-anticipated fantasy adventure, Walt Disney Animation has unveiled a new sneak peek for Raya and the Last Dragon featuring some of the new original song “Lead the Way” by six-time Grammy nominee Jhené Aiko. The sneak peek can be viewed in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWB casts Sasha Calle as Supergirl for Ezra Miller-led The Flash
With Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck already confirmed to reprise their iterations of The Dark Knight, the roster for Warner Bros.’ Ezra Miller-led The Flash has continued to grow as director Andy Muschietti took to Instagram to reveal that Sasha Calle (The Young and the Restless) has been cast as Supergirl for the DC Extended Universe project. Check out the heartwarming announcement below!
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Netflix’s The School for Good and Evil Adds Kerry Washington & Charlize Theron
Kerry Washington and Charlize Theron have joined Netflix’s The School for Good and Evil adaptation that is being helmed by Paul Feig, according to Deadline. The movie is based on the fantasy YA novel from Soman Chainani. Feig made the official announcement on his Twitter account, which you can view below!I know what school I’m applying to! So thrilled to welcome Charlize Theron and Kerry Washing

Joaquin Phoenix is set to star in ‘Hereditary’ director Ari Aster’s new movie Disappointment Blvd.
A24 will finance and produce the film the plot of which is described as “an intimate, decades-spanning portrait of one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time,” according to Deadline.
It is likely that Phoenix will shoot Disappointment Blvd before the Ridley Scott movie Kitbag, in which Phoenix will play Napoleon Bonaparte.
That film will track the histor

BEGIN SLIDESHOWHot Toys unveils The Mandalorian’s Boba Fett figures!
Just a month after revealing a new Dark Trooper figure from the Disney+ Star Wars series, Hot Toys has unveiled two new Mandalorian-inspired figures in the form of iconic bounty hunter Boba Fett, which is set to hit shelves in mid-2022! The figures can be viewed in the gallery below!
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Danny Elfman is set to reunite with Sam Raimi to score the upcoming Doctor Strange sequel.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is set to come out in 2022, andREAD MORE: ‘Doctor Strange’ – Film Review“I am starting to do bits of pre-work for Doctor Strange 2 that Sam Raimi’s directing,” Elfman told Inverse. “Even though I don’t start it for some months, there’s bits of recorded music they need for the sets.”
The pair first w

Roadmarks series in the works at HBO from George R.R. Martin
According to Deadline, HBO is currently in the process of developing a series adaptation of Roadmarks, based on Roger Zelazny’s classic sci-fi fantasy novel of the same name. The project hails from Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin and Kalinda Vazquez.
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CS Score reviews Harry Potter, speaks with Cherry composer Henry Jackman
Hey there, fellow soundtrack lovers! As Ned Ryerson would say, we’ve got a doozy today! First, we’re going to take a look at La La Land Records’ Harry Potter: The John Williams Soundtrack Collection along with the label’s Days of Thunder expanded edition by Hans Zimmer. Then, we were given the incredible opportunity to interview Émoi’, composer of the upcoming Nicholas Cage thrille

POLL: What is the Best Saturday Morning Cartoon of All Time?
MeTV is currently airing some of the greatest Saturday morning cartoons ever made featuring the likes of Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Road Runner, Popeye, Tom & Jerry and other favorites. That got us thinking, what’s the best Saturday morning cartoon of all time? Batman: The Animated Series? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? The Real Ghostbusters? The list goes on and on.
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"Did you forget where you came from?" IFC Films has revealed an official trailer for a dramedy titled Last Call, from filmmaker / producer Paolo Pilladi. The film's early working title was Crabs in a Bucket, which seems amusing but probably doesn't really describe the story well. A "success story" real estate developer returns to his old Philly neighborhood and ends up obligated to stay to help ensure his parents’ ailing family business gets back on course. While there, he must decide to

Gareth Evans, Tom Hardy & Netflix partnering for action-thriller Havoc
After first working with the streaming platform on the well-received action-horror pic Apostle, Gareth Evans is reuniting with Netflix and has signed a first-look deal with the service and set his first film with the action-thriller Havoc, in which Tom Hardy (Venom) has signed on to star.
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Lisa Joy’s Hugh Jackman-Led Reminiscence Sets Release Date
Hugh Jackman took to Twitter to share the first official teaser for director Lisa Joy’s upcoming sci-fi thriller titled Reminiscence, providing us a preview of Jackman’s character. Originally scheduled for an April 2021 release, the film has now been set to be released in theaters and on HBO Max on Labor Day weekend, September 3, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!You’re going on a journey through memo

Rachel McAdams & Abby Ryder Fortson to Star in Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret
Oscar nominee Rachel McAdams (Spotlight, Sherlock Holmes, True Detective) and Abby Ryder Fortson (Ant-Man and the Wasp, Tales from the Loop, Rated) are set to star in Lionsgate’s Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret feature adaptation, according to Collider. The movie is based on the novel written by Judy Blume.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWDiamond Select Toys’ Fall Preview includes Bruce Lee, G.I. Joe & more!
Though the year is still just getting going, Diamond Select Toys is already creating excitement for the latter part of the year as the distributor’s Fall Preview features a number of enticing new figures including Bruce Lee, G.I. Joe, X-Men and more! The full lineup of new figures, scheduled to hit shelves in September, can be viewed in the gallery below!
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Watched at Home: Top Streaming Films for the Week of February 13
There’s a new king in town! The animated hit, The Croods: A New Age, leapt into the No. 1 spot over the likes of Greenland, Let Him Go, and longtime champ American Skin. In an entertainment market sorely in lacking in family material, it makes sense that Croods would take the throne; and it’ll be interesting to see how long it stays atop of the competition.
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"I guess we all want what we don't have…" Arrow Video has unveiled an official US trailer for the twisted psychological horror-thriller The Stylist, which originally premiered at last year's Fantastic Fest and Sitges Film Festival in the fall. The film is based on co-writer/director Jill Gevargizian's award-winning short film of the same name. A lonely hair stylist becomes obsessed with the lives of her clients and descends into murderous madness, working as a serial killer by night and

CS Soapbox: Cobra Kai’s Johnny Lawrence v. Daniel LaRusso, Who’s the Better Sensei?
WARNING!!!: This piece contains SPOILERS for Cobra Kai! Proceed with caution!
Since becoming cognizant, humanity has asked the hard questions: are we alone in the universe? Are eyebrows considered facial hair? Who’s the better sensei, Johnny Lawrence or Daniel LaRusso? What does it all mean? While attempts at answering the latter prove increasingly futile, the former, which was though

Exclusive The Sinners Clip From Courtney Paige’s Debut Thriller Feature
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from the new thriller The Sinners, the debut feature from director/writer Courtney Paige available now On Demand from Brainstorm Media. You can check out the clip now in the player below and rent or buy your copy of the movie here!
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Seven schoolgirls, part of a clique dubbed The Sinners, become the

New Godfather of Harlem Season 2 teaser sets return date
Epix has released a brand new teaser for the upcoming second season of their crime drama series Godfather of Harlem, featuring Forest Whitaker’s Bumpy Johnson as he tries to reclaim Harlem. The series is scheduled to make its return on April 18, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!Harlem may change, but it will always belong to Bumpy Johnson. #GodfatherOfHarlem is back April 18th, only on @EPIXHD. pic.twitter.com/S1cJgpoVO

"You have no idea of the whole story here." Vertical Ent. has revealed an official trailer for the film Trust, a romantic thriller set in New York City involving "exceptional temptations." The story follows a New York City gallery owner named Brooke and her husband Owen, who get mixed up in high society affairs as each them are seduced by another. Victoria Justice stars as Brooke, and she's joined by Matthew Daddario, Katherine McNamara, Lucien Laviscount, Ronny Chieng, and Rosa Gilmore. This l

The Dropout: Kate McKinnon exits leading role in new Hulu miniseries
According to Deadline, Emmy winner Kate McKinnon has officially vacated the leading role in Hulu’s long-in development limited series titled The Dropout which will chronicle the rise and fallen of once-rising entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes. Her exit comes after nearly two years since the project was granted a straight-to-series order by the streamer. The production of the series is expected to begin this summer with casti

Luck: Jane Fonda joins Apple & Skydance’s fantasy animated film
Award-winning veteran actress Jane Fonda has officially signed on for one of the leading roles in Apple Studios and Skydance’s upcoming fantasy animated film titled Luck. This marks the two-time Oscar winner’s first animated feature after previously voicing a villain character on Disney Channel’s two animated series Elena and the Secret of Avalor and Elena of Avalor.
According to The Wrap, she is set to

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWandaVision’s Paul Bettany says there’s one more secret character yet to be revealed
With two more episodes left of WandaVision, MCU fans have been dying for answers and reveals about Disney+’s first MCU series as each episode gets more and more exciting and intriguing. Now, in a recent interview with Esquire, lead star Paul Bettany continues to tease viewers by confirming that there’s one more major Marvel character that hasn’t been revealed yet and

Rocks, a film supported and acted by a group of young, diverse women from London, has picked up five prizes at the British Independent Film Awards.
The film – which handpicked its cast of unknown female leads from secondary schools around London – won best British independent film at last night’s (February 18) virtual awards ceremony, and one of its stars, Kosar Ali, was named both best supporting actress and most promising newcomer.READ MORE: “Rocks is for young Black wo

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Peacemaker set photos feature James Gunn & main cast
As production continues on Peacemaker, director James Gunn took to Twitter to share some new behind-the-scenes photos from the set of HBO Max’s upcoming The Suicide Squad spinoff series, providing us with our first look at the main cast led by John Cena. The series is currently expected to make its debut in January 2022. Check out the full photos below!Are you ready for what the #Peacemaker crew is cooking up?

WandaVision Episode 7: Clues, Predictions & Takeaways
Following last week’s revelation of the titular heroine’s growing control over the mysterious situation, Disney+’s first Marvel Cinematic Universe series WandaVision has returned for its latest episode diving a little deeper into the audience’s questions and theories.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWZack Snyder’s Justice League Sets Worldwide Streaming Release
WarnerMedia has officially announced that Zack Snyder’s long-awaited Justice League director’s cut will not only be available in the U.S. but will now be made available worldwide in all markets on the same day as its HBO Max debut on Thursday, March 18, 2021. The four-hour long feature will be available in each market through the following distribution options: PVOD, PEST, EST, SVOD, TVOD, HBO linear a

Migos rapper Quavo is set to make his film debut in a new movie with Robert De Niro.
He will star as a character called Coyote who is described as “a ruthless and heartless drug lord” in Wash Me In The River, which also stars John Malkovich and Fargo star Jack Huston, according to Variety.
The action-thriller, which is currently being filmed in Puerto Rico, will follow a recovering opioid addict who seeks revenge on Quavo’s character, who is responsible for selling drugs that k

Sacha Baron Cohen has revealed that Joe Biden‘s team were “very happy” with the controversy surrounding the footage of Rudy Giuliani from Borat 2 in the run up to the presidential election.
He believes the bedroom scene from the movie which saw Donald Trump‘s personal lawyer allegedly caught in a compromising situation with his hand down his pants had an impact on the election.
“Suddenly he was having to try to explain that he wasn’t playing with himself.

The first full-length trailer for Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema’s Mortal Kombat film is here.
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The clip debuted on Thursday morning (February 18), showing off fighters like Sonya Blade (Jessica McNamee), Sub-Zero (Joe Taslim), Scorpion (Hiroyuki Sanada), Raiden (Tadanobu Asano), and the other Earthrealm warriors.
Mortal Kombat is a reboot, following an original story set within the long-running fra

Ti West’s ensemble horror pic X adds Brittany Snow to roster
Just a few months after the project was first announced to be in development at indie powerhouse studio A24, Ti West’s horror pic X has continued to expand its ensemble roster with the addition of Brittany Snow (Would You Rather), according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Plot details are currently unknown at this time, but the film is said to be akin

BEGIN SLIDESHOWRaya and the Last Dragon featurette explores production of Disney adventure
With just under a month left until the arrival of the latest adventure from the studio, Walt Disney Animation Studios has unveiled a new featurette for Raya and the Last Dragon exploring the production process and development of the diverse story. The featurette can be viewed in the player below!
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RLJE Films & Shudder acquire Barbara Crampton-led Jakob’s Wife
Ahead of its world premiere at this year’s South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW), RLJE Films and Shudder have acquired the North American rights to the Barbara Crampton-starring horror-thriller Jakob’s Wife, with the former setting it for an April theatrical and VOD release date.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNintendo debuts Mario Golf: Super Rush Trailer & June release date!
It’s been over 15 years since players last got a proper console entry into the Mario Golf subfranchise and the time has finally arrived to get back into it as yesterday’s Nintendo Direct revealed the first trailer and June release date for the Switch title! The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword getting HD remaster for Switch!
A decade after originally hitting shelves for the Wii, yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation revealed that the critically acclaimed The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is getting an HD remaster for the Switch alongside special themed Joy-Cons! The announcement trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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"If you can't go out to have fun, you have to go inwards." High Octane Pictures has released an official trailer for an indie "sci-fi" thriller titled Buoyancy, the feature directorial debut of Dutch filmmaker Roel Leijten. The film tells the story of an ambitious young woman who is invited on a submarine by an eccentric entrepreneur. This is very clearly a fictional version of the horrifying true story of eccentric entrepreneur Peter Madsen, who murdered a young woman on his submarine. This wa

BEGIN SLIDESHOWFirst gameplay & release date for No More Heroes III revealed!
The intergalactic superhero ranking tournament is almost here as yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation offered fans the first proper look at gameplay and revealed an August release date for the highly-anticipated No More Heroes III! The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNintendo unveils Splatoon 3 trailer and 2022 release date!
It’s been four years since players last dove into the ink-covered world of Nintendo’s Splatoon franchise and now the mammoth game studio revealed during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation that a third installment is on the way and set for a 2022 release! The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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