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Many games on the newer consoles have been technical showpieces in one form or another. But when Ubisoft’s Far Cry 6 launches later this year, it will be missing a big feature that some fans were hoping to see on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S when it releases on October 7: ray tracing.
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According to a report from TechRadar, the game will not feature ray tracing on the most modern consoles available now. In a stateme

My Senpai is Annoying is set to make its way to Funimation’s fall slate of anime later this year, adding another popular title to its already long list of titles hitting the platform.
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My Senpai is Annoying comes from studio Doga Kobo and director Ryota Ito, and is based on the manga of the same name from Shiromanta. The series tells the story of Futaba Igarashi, a small and scrappy office worker who often complain

"Pull over, Jake." It's not often we ever see any films made in Cincinnati, Ohio, so why not give this a look. License to Steal an action short film that's barely 4 minutes long, just the right length to call it a "micro film". Directed by and shot by filmmaker Mat Grimes, who lives and works in Cincinnati, the film just won an award at the Nevada Short Film Festival Fall 2021. The short follows a thief on the run after a robbery, who encounters two characters on his getaway that make him quest

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is set to join Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy in an untitled comedy feature for Netflix, according to a recent report from The Hollywood Reporter.
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Hill and Murphy were already attached to the project that is set to be directed by Emmy nominee Kenya Barris (Black-ish), who will make his directorial debut with the film. The report notes that Louis-Dreyfus is set to portray Hill’s mother in the film. No

Billy Eichner’s rom-com Bros is set to make history as the first major studio production with an entirely LGBTQ main cast, including the straight characters.
Eichner, known for game show Billy On The Street and for voicing Timone in 2019’s The Lion King, will co-write and star in the film which will be released via Universal Pictures.
“This is the best thing EVER,” Eichner wrote on Twitter. “I could not possibly be more excited to tell you the ENTIRE main cast for m

Developers IO Interactive unveiled the latest trailer for the next installment in Hitman 3’s Seven Deadly Sins DLC, with the sixth act focusing all on Envy.
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The latest addition to the seven-part expansion to the game sees Agent 47 grappling with thoughts of envy, as he must prove himself, which is where the Escalation mission comes in. Agent 47 has to take out targets in specific ways and beat th

It’s been some time since fans have been able to check out new episodes of The Orville, but that is set to change soon, as Hulu has officially set a date for when the third season of the sci-fi series will premiere.
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In a brief teaser shared on The Orville’s Twitter account, the third season for the series was given a premiere date of March 10, 2022, as well as seemingly giving it a new name in the form of The Orville: New H

"Have you forgotten? Or are you just afraid?" Dekanalog Releasing has debuted an official US trailer for an acclaimed Taiwanese horror film titled Detention, directed by John Hsu. This originally opened in Taiwan back in 2019, and is finally showing in the US after playing at various festivals - including Fantasia, Busan, and the New York Asian Film Festival last year. Set in 1962 in Taiwan, during the time of the White Terror. Martial law is in full force. In a time of extreme repression, all

"Have you forgotten? Or are you just afraid?" Dekanalog Releasing has debuted an official US trailer for an acclaimed Taiwanese horror film titled Detention, directed by John Hsu. This originally opened in Taiwan back in 2019, and is finally showing in the US after playing at various festivals - including Fantasia, Busan, and the New York Asian Film Festival last year. Set in 1962 in Taiwan, during the time of the White Terror. Martial law is in full force. In a time of extreme repression, all

Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for the upcoming slasher thriller series I Know What You Did Last Summer, based on Lois Duncan’s 1973 YA suspense novel and iconic horror film franchise. The series will be available for streaming on October 15, with the first four episodes, followed by new episodes available each subsequent Friday.
The I Know What You Did Last Summer trailer provides us a glimpse of the fateful night that changes the lives of a group of friend

Bruce Springsteen is set to release a concert film showing his 1979 No Nukes concerts alongside the E Street Band.READ MORE: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Letter To You’ film review: grief-stricken contemplation on the fragility of lifeThe Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts film will feature footage of the band’s entire setlist from the Madison Square Garden MUSE benefit concerts for the first time, including ten never-before-released performances.
Among the setlist is live sta

"Did anyone see us that night?" "No… why do you ask?" Amazon has revealed the full-length official trailer for their update on I Know What You Did Last Summer, directed by filmmaker Craig William Macneill and exec produced by Sara Goodman. Made by Amazon Studios, Atomic Monster, Original Film, and Sony Pictures Television, this is also based on the 1973 novel by Lois Duncan, same as the hit horror film from the 90s that starred Jennifer Love Hewitt and Sarah Michelle Gellar. In this seri

The upcoming Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles will have more planned updates to the title after it comes out, as developer CyberConnect2 has announced a handful of post-release content that will include even more playable characters to the game.
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According to a recent announcement by the company in the latest issue of Weekly Jump (via Gematsu), Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles will receive three f

"You've change, you know?" "Thank you for noticing." Blue Fox Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie romantic drama titled Love Is Love Is Love, the latest film from filmmaker Eleanor Coppola (also director of Paris Can Wait), who also so happens to be Francis Ford Coppola's wife for many years. A woven tale of three stories that explore love, commitment, and loyalty between couples and friends. An anthology of stories about love, with various events that provide "surprising revelat

Saoirse Ronan has credited Kim Kardashian and Kanye West as the inspiration for her stage interpretation of Lady Macbeth.
The Lady Bird actor will be making her theatre debut in London as the Shakespearian character opposite the Scottish actor James McArdle as Macbeth.READ MORE: ‘Lady Bird’ – Film Review: A clever and affecting triumph from writer-director Greta Gerwig“We keep thinking about Macbeth and Lady Macbeth as like a Kim and Kanye situation,” told BBC News,

Goliath, starring Billy Bob Thornton, William Hurt, Dennis Quaid, and J.K. Simmons, has its fourth, and final, season premiere slated for this Friday, September 24. As such, we are premiering two exclusive tracks from Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka’s series score, which Lakeshore Records will release on the same day as the series premiere.
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Both tracks perfectly embody the score evolution of Goliat

Goliath, starring Billy Bob Thornton, William Hurt, Dennis Quaid, and J.K. Simmons, has its fourth, and final, season premiere slated for this Friday, September 24. As such, we are premiering two exclusive tracks from Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka’s score, which Lakeshore Records will release on the same day as the series premiere.
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Both tracks perfectly embody the score evolution of Goliath throu

NEON and Topic Studios have released the official trailer for the Princess Diana drama Spencer, which is set to release on November 5 in theaters. The drama stars Kristen Stewart as Diana. The trailer features over two minutes of footage from the film.
Check out the Spencer trailer below:

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“The marriage of Princess Diana (Stewart) and Prince Charles (Jack Farthing) has long si

"Diana – they can't change… you have to change." Fight on, Diana! Take them down! Neon has debuted the full-length official trailer for Spencer, which just premiered to acclaim at the Venice & Telluride & Toronto Film Festivals earlier this month. This is Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larrain's latest English-language feature, following his award-winning film Jackie with Natalie Portman. Kristen Stewart stars as Diana Spencer, and it's set a few years after her marriage to P

Warner Bros. Pictures has dropped a behind-the-scenes featurette for New Line Cinema’s forthcoming crime drama film, The Many Saints of Newark, which is scheduled to arrive in theaters and on HBO Max on October 1.
The Many Saints of Newark featurette includes interviews from The Sopranos creator David Chase, director Alan Taylor, and some of the main cast including Vera Farmiga, Michael Gandolfini, Corey Stoll, John Magaro, and Billy Magnussen. They talked about the prequel’s ne

Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for the upcoming biographical drama film titled The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, centered around the titular English artist known for his fondness of making cats and kittens as his main subjects for most of his drawings. The video, which you can check out below, highlights the beginning of his art career, and his romance with his sisters’ governess as well as his struggles with mental health.
Starring Emmy winners Benedict Cumberbatch

ComingSoon is excited to debut an exclusive Wu-Tang: An American Saga Season 2 clip, which sees Dave East as Method Man recording his titular track from the classic album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers).
“The Clan is disillusioned with life in the projects, and Bobby knows that success in the music industry could be their ticket to better lives,” says the official synopsis. “But getting the Clan members to drop everything for music isn’t easy. The resentment bet

As they remained committed to delivering more true crime content to viewers, Netflix expands its lineup with the official announcement of five upcoming true crime documentaries.
Headlining the list is Tiger King 2, the second installment to last year’s popular docuseries Tiger King, which is slated to make its debut later this year. Meanwhile, the other four documentaries titled as The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman, The Tinder Swindler, Trust No One: The Hunt fo

ComingSoon is excited to debut the trailer for Crackle’s Vince Carter: Legacy documentary film, which is set to debut on Crackle Plus Networks on October 1. The doc was directed by Justin Polk and co-executive produced by Lineage and THINK450, with Blake Armstrong, Laurie Berger, and Katie Zakula producing.
Carter, who was a first-round pick in the 1998 NBA draft, played in the association until 2020. The eight-time NBA All-Star won Rookie of the Year honors in 1999, won the Slam

"Everybody's got someone they want to kill, thing is no one realizes how easy it is to do it." Vertical Ent. has released an official trailer for a thriller dark comedy titled The Estate, which first premiered a year ago at the Newport Beach Film Festival. It's arriving in theaters and on VOD this October for anyone curious. When the spoiled son and newest wife of a billionaire patriarch plot to murder him, they form a psycho-sexual bond with their brutally handsome hitman as they kill and kill

A brand new international trailer for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary’s long-awaited film adaptation of Dune has surfaced online, featuring lots of new footage that highlights the battle for Arrakis.
The Dune international trailer, which you can check out below, providing a new look at Timothée Chalamet’s Paul, who is seen having a vivid vision of his death while also feeling the massive weight of continuing the legacy of House Atreides into the future. It a

Taika Waititi and Sterlin Harjo’s Reservation Dogs (streaming now in New Zealand on Disney+) explores life for a group of friends on a reservation in Oklahoma.The sensibilities of the show harken back to the slice of life storytelling seen in Waititi’s Boy and Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Dramedies that reflect Waititi’s youth growing up in New Zealand Indigenous communities and are relatable coming-of-age stories filled with spunky pop-culture referencing youths. The kids in Res

"What's going on in that funny little head of yours?" Amazon Studios has debuted the full-length official trailer for The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, directed by Will Sharpe, with Benedict Cumberbatch as British artist Louis Wain. This just premiered at the Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals, and it's one of the most charming and delightful films of the fall. "From Ancient Egypt to TikTok, cats have accompanied humans on life’s journey. But who made the creatures cute? Louis Wain tel

Melvin Van Peebles, who was known as the “godfather of black cinema”, has died at the age of 89.
The influential filmmaker’s death was confirmed by his son, actor and collaborator Mario Van Peebles on Tuesday (September 22). He died in his home in New York.
“Dad knew that Black images matter. If a picture is worth a thousand words, what was a movie worth?” he said in a statement.
“We want to be the success we see, thus we need to see ourselves being free. True

"I just want my life back." Netflix has launched a trailer for their documentary about Britney Spears, titled Britney vs Spears. It will be on Netflix next week - not long of a wait at all. The NY Times also released an investigative doc film earlier this year called Framing Britney Spears, examining the problematic story of Britney's conservatorship. No more secrets. No more silence. This documentary picks up where that left on to tell her story. Director Erin Lee Carr ("How To Fix a Drug Scan

Death Stranding was a divisive game, but there was often one common criticism between the two factions: The game’s opening hours are quite prickly. And those hours are key in hooking people since Death Stranding is already an obtuse game that doesn’t fit into any familiar holes. Re-releases have the chance to correct the sins of the past and many don’t. And not only does Death Stranding Director’s Cut address that uneven intro, but it also improves and adds to the game, m

Channel 4‘s acclaimed Troubles-set comedy is reported to end after its third season.
Filming of the third season has begun this month, two years after the show’s second season aired.READ MORE: British TV has made a mockery of the working class for too long; ‘Brassic’ and ‘Derry Girls’ are finally changing thatHowever, it has now been confirmed by a source, as reported by Daily Record, that the third chapter of the show will be its last.
“Derry Girls

Cary Fukunaga, who has directed the latest James Bond instalment No Time To Die, has speculated that Sean Connery’s iteration of 007 “basically” rapes a woman.
The filmmaker, whose past credits include True Detective and Netflix‘s Maniac, was speaking about the shady legacy of Bond in a recent interview with Variety.READ MORE: Billie Eilish takes the stealth approach on Bond theme ‘No Time to Die’“Is it Thunderball or Goldfinger 

Snoop Dogg has hit out at the 2021 Emmys for failing to award any actor of colour.READ MORE: Emmys 2021: The winners, losers, snubs and successesDespite a record-breaking 49 non-white nominees, white actors took home all 12 of the lead and supporting actor and actress categories across comedy, drama, and limited series.
A host of nominated black actors did not receive any awards including Morgan Freeman, Kevin Hart, Tracee Ellis Ross, Daniel Kaluuya, and the late Michael K. Williams.
Snoop has n

Wes Anderson has directed a new music video for Jarvis Cocker’s cover of French pop song ‘Aline’.
The cover, originally arriving earlier this month, has been recorded as part of a new album of French music, ‘Chansons d’Ennui Tip-Top’, that ties in with Anderson’s new film The French Dispatch. The music video features animations from Javi Aznarez and depicts Cocker’s character Tip Top travelling through a French city.
Watch the video below:
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The upcoming thriller The Mother starring Jennifer Lopez has added more actors to its cast, according to a recent report from Variety.
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Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, and Gael Garcia Bernal have all joined on to star in the feature, which will allow a deadly assassin (Lopez) as she comes out of hiding to protect her daughter (Lucy Paez) that she gave up years ago. According to the report, Fiennes and Bernal will

Crunchyroll has officially revealed its fall slate of anime titles hitting the streaming service, with a handful of very highly anticipated series set to hit the platform later this year.
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Perhaps most notably, this season marks the debut of Sola Digital Arts’ Blade Runner: Black Lotus, a Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Original, which is set to take place inside the world of the iconic Blade Runner franchise. Alongside th

The cast for Peacock’s upcoming drama Irreverent has been announced, with Arrow star Colin Donnell set to lead the series.
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The streaming platform revealed a handful of actors headed to the series, including Donnell, PJ Bryne, Kylie Bracknell, Briallen Clarke, Tegan Stimson, Ed Oxenbould, Wayne Blair, Russell Dykstra, Calen Tassone, and Jason Wilder. The series will be directed by showrunner Padd