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Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy has begun with the release of Fear Street Part 1: 1994 today. The film follows a group of Shadysiders as they discover a terrible curse that haunts their town. The first streaming release stars Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr., Maya Hawke, Ashley Zukerman, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and more.
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Madhouse, the studio behind popular anime series The Irregular at Magic High School and One Punch Man, announced it is producing an original anime film titled Goodbye, DonGlees! The main staff members and the first key visual for the upcoming film have been revealed and along with a 2022 release date.
RELATED: Death Note Creators’ Platinum End Gets New Trailer
Animation production will hail from Madhouse, who has worked on several notable anime features and series like Ninja Scr

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Netflix has released the official trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation Part 1, premiering on the streamer on Friday, July 23.
RELATED: Netflix’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation Teaser Brings Back the Power
The war for Eternia culminates in Masters of the Universe: Revelation, an innovative and action-packed animated series that picks up where the iconic characters left off decades ago. After a cataclysmic battle between He-Man and Skeletor, Eternia is fractu

The showrunner for the upcoming Alien TV series has confirmed that the franchise’s notorious xenomorphs will take on the upper class.READ MORE: ‘Alien: Covenant’ – Film ReviewIn an interview with Vanity Fair, Noah Hawley has confirmed that “white collar workers” will be the main targets in the show.
“You will see what happens when the inequality we’re struggling with now isn’t resolved,” he said. “If we as a society can’t fi

Funimation and Shout Factory announced the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for The Transformers: The Movie is coming to the United Kingdom and Ireland on October 25, 2021. It will also be out in the United States on August 3 for $23.99, as was previously announced.
There will be several versions of The Transformers: The Movie 4K Blu-ray. The standard edition and Steelbook Limited Edition include the film in both 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray, as well as special features; the only difference between the two is th

Hospital drama The God Committee releases today in select theaters and on demand. It stars Kelsey Grammer, Julia Stiles, Janeane Garofalo, and Colman Domingo as members of a hospital committee that have to make the tough decision as to which patient will receive an organ transplant.
RELATED: Austin Stark & Colman Domingo Discuss The God Committee
“When a donor heart unexpectedly arrives at a New York hospital, an organ transplant committee must convene within one hour to dec

Adam Deacon has announced that he will return to filmmaking with a sequel to his 2011 satire Anuvahood.
The BAFTA-winner, who suffers from bipolar disorder, has stayed away from behind the camera as a result of his ongoing mental health issues.
“The last few years have been a turbulent time for me and it’s been tough to get my life back on track,” Deacon told Variety.
“After previously having a hit movie I thought it would be a lot easier to get my follow-up film mad

"Do you think I'll ever be normal again?" Gravitas Ventures has unveiled an official trailer for an indie sci-fi thriller titled River, not to be confused with the documentary film titled River we also posted a trailer for this week. The film is about a young woman named River Allen, who has been spiraling emotionally out of control after her mother's death. She is haunted by nightmarish imagery and when her friend tries to help her, she discovers she has even more secrets buried within. Where

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According to Deadline, Focus Features has decided to delay the release date for Julian Fellowes’ upcoming Downton Abbey sequel, which is currently still in production until August. Originally set for a December 22, 2021 theatrical release, Downton Abbey 2 has officially been pushed back to the spring of next year on March 18, 2022.
Despite avoiding a tough competition against The Matrix 4 and Sing 2, the period drama film’s new debut date has now put it in the same r

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Marvel has unveiled a first look at the brand-new Spider-Man: No Way Home products, including Funkos, Marvel Legends, Nerf toys, and more, that will be arriving on shelves later this summer, according to the website, ahead of the film’s release on December 17, 2021.
RELATED: LEGO Set Reveals Potential Spider-Man: No Way Home Plot Details
The images of the upcoming merchandise, which you can check out in the gallery below, reveals Spider-Man’s upgraded suits in the th

After launching in April 2019, NetherRealm has announced it is done supporting Mortal Kombat 11. According to the developer, there will be no more Mortal Kombat 11 DLC coming in the future, which includes fighters. It’s unclear if “support” also extends to balance patches, which other NetherRealm games have gotten after DLC has come to an end.NetherRealm is now focusing on its next project and after more than two years of supporting Mortal Kombat 11, DLC for the game, includin

Minari actor Steven Yeun, Promising Young Woman filmmaker Emerald Fennell and its co-star Laverne Cox are among 395 names that have been invited to be Academy members this year.READ MORE: ‘Nomadland’ dominates the Oscars 2021 as Chloé Zhao makes historyThis year’s list is comprised of 46 per cent female names, with 39 per cent of those invited also hailing from underrepresented ethnic or racial communities. In 2020, 45 per cent of members invited were female, and 36 per

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After nine months since HBO Max has granted a straight-to-series order to Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, it looks like series creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has finally found their first leads for the upcoming reboot of the popular teen mystery drama. HBO Max has announced that Chandler Kinney (Zombies 2) and Maia Reficco (Kally’s Mashup) have been tapped for the leading roles of Tabby and Noa. In addition,

Dystopian science fiction movies encourage ambivalent feelings in me; they both terrify and enthrall me, especially when the plot revolves around time loops, the future, and the end of the world. For example, imagine you're watching a soccer game when suddenly a purple, cloud-like mass appears right on the field, revealing a group of soldiers dressed in black who claim to be from the future. That is essentially how Chris McKay's The Tomorrow War begins - and it's frightening. The film, directed

"You all strive to see things that aren't there." ScreenDaily has unveiled a promo trailer for an Italian film titled The Giants, the latest from filmmaker Bonifacio Angius. This is premiering at the 2021 Locarno Film Festival coming up later this summer, hence the first trailer now to build early buzz before the premiere. "The Giants is an Italian neo-western drama produced by Il Monello Film with Fondazione Sardegna film commission. The plot is described by Coccinelle as 'the reunion of a gro

ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from the new horror-thriller Babysitter Must Die, starring Riley Scott in a breakout role as Josie Jane. The movie is available now on VOD from Blue Fox Entertainment.
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During a game of hide-and-seek, a pack of cultists invades the house of a wealthy family to find an apocalyptic secret hidden in the walls. What they don’t know is babysitter Josie (Scott) is still hid

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With only a week left to go before its long-awaited debut, Marvel Studios has released a brand new featurette for their Scarlett Johansson-led MCU film, which marks the first feature entry in the studio’s Phase 4. The long-delayed film is currently scheduled to debut in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on Friday, July 9.
The video highlights its main antagonist, Taskmaster, who has the ability to mimic another one’s fighting abilities. It also feature

Director Cate Shortland has said that the world of Black Widow may continue without its lead character Natasha Romanoff.READ MORE: ‘Black Widow’ review: Marvel’s cinematic web ensnares a new generationIn an interview with Radio Times, Shortland confirmed that Scarlett Johansson’s time had ended in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, she also hinted that the story she began could possibly extend to a different character.
When the Radio Times asked if a follow-up to the

Don't tailgate… or else!! Film Movement has released an official US trailer for a Dutch dark comedy dark thriller titled Tailgate, originally known as Bumperkleef in Dutch, which is probably an even better title than the English translation. A cocksure, road-raging family man finds himself pursued and terrorized by the vengeful van driver he chose to tailgate. Now they're in big trouble. "The van driver turns out to be the wrong man to cross on the road, and sets out to teach Hans a dead

ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive clip from Amazon Studios’ sci-fi action-adventure The Tomorrow War, starring MCU alum Chris Pratt and Emmy nominee Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale). The movie is streaming now globally on Prime Video.
RELATED: Sam Richardson Talks The Tomorrow War, Working With Chris Pratt
In The Tomorrow War, the world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future mankind is los

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Lionsgate has released brand new character posters for their upcoming animated horror-comedy sequel The Addams Family 2, which will once again feature a stellar voice cast led by Charlize Theron and Oscar Isaac. The new posters, which you can check out below, provide us a preview of the storyline for the sequel, teasing that everyone’s fan-favorite creepy family is ready to go on their last miserable family vacation.
The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on Friday, O

Gabriel Luna announced in a new Instagram post that HBO’s The Last of Us live-action series adaptation has begun production in Canada by sharing a set photo featuring himself along with fellow castmates Pedro Pascal and Nico Parker in a car, as well as director Kantemir Balagov and cinematographer Ksenia Sereda.
In the post, which you can check out below, Luna wrote: “Already love these folks. #MillerTime.” Pascal plays Joel Miller, with Parker starring as his daughter, S

Directed by Chris McKay, The Tomorrow War is a sci-fi action flick that releases on Amazon Prime Video today. The film features a star-studded cast featuring Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Edwin Hodge, Sam Richardson, Jasmine Matthews, and Keith Powers.
“The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species,&rdquo

Tilda Swinton has said she’s “very grateful” that Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige said he regretted whitewashing 2016’s Doctor Strange.READ MORE: Captain Marvel has an awesome 1990s soundtrack – here are some of the best songsThe actress portrayed The Ancient One, who is depicted in the original Marvel comic books as a Tibetan man, after Feige and Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson decided to avoid perpetuating racial stereotypes about wise Asian men.
Ho

"Do you understand what Everett is capable of?" Strand Releasing has unveiled an official US trailer for an indie drama titled The Evening Hour, made by filmmaker Braden King, adapted from Carter Sickels' acclaimed novel. This premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival last year, and it arrives in select US theaters this July. Set in "the autumnal mountains of southern Appalachia," a nursing home aide becomes a small-time drug dealer, reselling his patients' excess painkillers to local addict

"Life has hundreds of flavors… savor it at our diner." Well Go USA has debuted an official US trailer for an indie film titled Midnight Diner, marking the feature directorial debut of Hong Kong actor Tony Ka Fai Leung ("Big Tony") - not to be confused with the other actor Tony Chiu-Wai Leung ("Little Tony"). This opened in China in 2019 and also stopped by Canada/US for a brief run, now getting an official release from Well Go in the US this August. Set in a little restaurant in an incon

According to Deadline, production on Lionsgate’s upcoming film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic coming-of-age novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret has officially been completed after three months of shooting in North Carolina. The project was first announced three years ago, when for the first time ever, Blume entrusted the film rights to the beloved timeless novel to director Kelly Fremon Craig and producer James L. Brooks after years of strongly opposing to havi

Hero Mode, an update of the 80s kid heroes genre for a modern era, is now available to own and rent digitally. Chris Carpenter plays the son of a video game developer owner that winds up heading a game in troubled development. However, the existing employees, including one played by Sean Astin, aren’t pleased about this change in leadership at first. The film is directed by A.J. Tesler and also stars Mira Sorvino, Indiana Massara, and Mary Lynn Rajskub.
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Cartoon Network has dropped a brand new sneak peek for Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming Space Jam: A New Legacy, which is scheduled to make its debut on July 16, in theaters and on HBO Max. The sports comedy sequel centers around LeBron James taking over the mantle of becoming the new captain of the Tune Squad from NBA legend Michael Jordan, who was the previous lead in the 1996 film. The new Space Jam: A New Legacy clip, which you can check out below, features a

The BBC has said it will not proceed with projects involving Noel Clarke, the actor, director and screenwriter who in April was accused of sexual assault and bullying.
Clarke, who has denied all claims except for one, accepting that he once made inappropriate comments about one woman for which he later apologised, saw his drama Bulletproof cancelled by Sky in May following the allegations.
Now, the BBC, which was working an adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s YA novel Crongton Knights with C

Sony Pictures has released the first Escape Room: Tournament of Champions clips for their forthcoming survival horror thriller sequel, featuring the return of Taylor Russell and Logan Miller. The film is currently slated to make its debut in theaters on July 16, which pits it against another high-profile sequel in the form of Warner Bros. Pictures’ Space Jam: A New Legacy.
The videos, which you can check out in the player below (via Fandango), feature Russell and Miller’s characters

Queen are reportedly making over £100,000 a day from Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.
The film, which came out in 2018 and divided fans and critics, documented the late frontman’s journey from childhood through to joining the band and later starting a solo career.READ MORE: Will there be a ‘Bohemian Rhapsody 2’? Everything we know about the Queen and Freddie Mercury sequel filmBohemian Rhapsody has made over $900million (£654m) at the box office at the time

A new rap movie starring Machine Gun Kelly will undergo a change of title after the production was called out by the brother of the late Mac Miller.
The movie was set to be titled Good News, a direct nod to Miller’s first posthumous single, and the storyline was reportedly inspired by artists such as Miller himself, Juice WRLD and Pop Smoke who have all faced untimely demises.
Kelly is set to portray an artist making his way in the industry, but the production has faced backlash from Mac M

RLJE Films is releasing Shudder’s A Nightmare Wakes on video on demand, digital HD, and DVD on July 6, 2021. They’ve also given ComingSoon three DVD copies (which retail at $27.97 but is currently on sale for just $13.99) to give out to three lucky readers. The horror film is directed by Nora Unkel in her directorial debut and stars Alix Wilton Regan (The Wife), Giullian Gioiello (Scream: The TV Series), Claire Glassford (Collateral Beauty), Philippe Bowgen (Supernatural),

Hospital drama The God Committee releases July 2, 2021, in select theaters and on demand. It stars Kelsey Grammer, Julia Stiles, Janeane Garofalo, and Colman Domingo as members of a hospital committee that have to make the tough decision as to which patient will receive an organ transplant.
RELATED: The God Committee Trailer: Every Decision Has Consequences
“When a donor heart unexpectedly arrives at a New York hospital, an organ transplant committee must convene within one

Hearthstone is still growing seven years later. Blizzard Entertainment announced announced the next Hearthstone expansion, titled United in Stormwind, will be heading to PC and mobile devices on August 3.
Like the slew of expansions before it, United in Stormwind will add a total of 135 new cards, some of which will feature new abilities and spells. This includes Mount spells, Profession Tools, and the new keyword “Tradeable.” Additionally, it will add a new questline to the popular

Directed by Chris McKay, The Tomorrow War is a sci-fi action flick that releases on Amazon Prime Video this Friday, July 2. The film features a star-studded cast featuring Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Edwin Hodge, Sam Richardson, Jasmine Matthews, and Keith Powers.
“The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien

Attack on Titan studio MAPPA revealed the first trailer for its upcoming anime adaptation for Chainsaw Man.
The trailer was revealed during MAPPA’s tenth-anniversary stage event. It gives a good look at its animation, as well as its incredibly intense action. Also, there is a man with a chainsaw on his forehead slicing and dicing a bunch of people. It is truly wild. You can check out the trailer below.
RELATED: Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 Reveals New Teaser Visual
The trailer

After 20 short years, I’m still not sure if A.I. Artificial Intelligence is a film I like or merely admire — and yes, there’s a difference! I mean, I’m not a huge fan of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, but still admire the sci-fi flick and recognize it as a cinematic milestone.
A.I. released smack dab in the middle of summer on June 26, 2001, off of a strong marketing campaign that showed off the film’s impressive visual FX, that kid from The Sixth Sen