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Based on the hit book series by Adam Gidwitz, A Take Dark & Grimm is now streaming on Netflix. The animated series follows Hansel and Gretel on a memorable adventure. The show is led by director Simon Otto and stars Andre Robinson and Raini Rodriguez in the main roles.
ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with showrunner Simon Otto and star Raini Rodriguez about the Netflix animated series.

Tyler Treese: Raini, this whole series is a really fun twist on a lot of famili

"We went and found all these nooks & crannies… Really just got the feeling of being alone, and being out there…" Now playing in theaters worldwide is the epic, incredible Dune, directed by Denis Villeneuve. Actor Jason Momoa stars in the movie as Duncan Idaho, one of the most loyal members of House Atreides and a serious fighter. Much of the film was shot on location, or with practical sets, and most of the desert scenes were filmed in a location called Wadi Rum in the country

Due to harmful allegations regarding the real-life Jesse McCree (among several others), a former lead designer at Blizzard Entertainment, the Overwatch studio decided to change the name of the character that person was named after. That name was to be revealed at a later date as the team needed time to justify it in the lore. And now, after a few months, Blizzard has finally revealed McCree’s new name: Cole Cassidy.Meet Cole Cassidy.
Rides into Overwatch October 26. pic.twitter.com/CT6PmaN

"I've seen what drugged up driving can do… You know what drug I hate the most?" So they finally made a sequel to Team America: World Police! Well, not really. But this is about as close as anyone can get! A Puff Before Dying is an incredible 10-minute marionette short film, made by filmmakers Michael Reich and Mike Pinkney. Apparently this is a real PSA, but I can't find any info on for who - clearly one of the states where marijuana is legal now. (The "Federal Road Safety Foundation" is

Christopher Walken has discussed his audition to play Han Solo in 1977’s Star Wars, stating that he’s “very glad” Harrison Ford was chosen.
The actor, known for film roles like The Deer Hunter, Annie Hall and Pulp Fiction, auditioned to play the Millennium Falcon captain before Star Wars became a huge franchise – although he’s not upset about missing out.
Speaking to The Guardian, Walken said: “I’m very glad Harrison Ford got it. I would have been

Alec Baldwin has spoken publicly for the first time after a prop gun he fired on set killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Baldwin fired the prop gun on the set of the film Rust, which resulted in the death of Hutchins and injuries to director Joel Souza on yesterday (October 21), authorities say.
Now, Baldwin has published a series of tweets following the incident.
“There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a w

According to Comic Book, The Black Phone star Mason Thames has officially been tapped to join Jared Padalecki in the upcoming second season of The CW drama Walker.
Thames is expected to appear in flashback scenes and will be playing a young version of Padalecki’s Cordell Walker. The series is expected to make its return next week on October 28 and will be available to stream on The CW app and CWTV.com the following day.
His character description reads, “Growing up

The full lineup for the new movie and TV titles coming to HBO Max this November 2021 has been revealed which you can now check out below! This includes HBO Max originals such as the series debut of Mindy Kaling’s newest comedy The Sex Lives of College Girls; the upcoming reboot of the ’80s sitcom Head of the Class; and the upcoming second half of the Gossip Girl revival.
Next month will also see the world premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ forthcoming biopic King Rich

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary have released a new Dune featurette for Denis Villeneuve’s action sci-fi film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel. The video teases the beginning of Paul Atreides’ heroic journey into becoming the leader that he’s destined to be. It also highlights the importance of the female characters’ role in his evolution including the guidance he receives from his mother Lady Jessica, who raised him through the Bene Gesserit way. T

It’s been over a month since Sony last held a presentation and it’s been even longer since the last State of Play. That drought is about to be over since Sony has announced another State of Play coming in the near future. This upcoming stream will debut on October 27 at 2 p.m. PT on PlayStation’s Twitch and YouTube channels.
As discussed on the PlayStation Blog, this presentation will be around 20 minutes and look at previously announced games and even have a few reveals. These

Rockstar Games officially announced Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition (after it had been leaked) with a teaser trailer that showed nothing of the actual game. The studio has now not only showed the updated titles in motion, but also revealed its release date and what new features it will have. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition will come to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One,

Production on Oscar nominee Damien Chazelle’s forthcoming period drama film Babylon has finally been completed, after over three months of filming in California. The production wrap was confirmed by one of the film’s crew members, Bryan Mendoza, who described the experiences as one of the toughest projects he has ever worked on.And that’s a wrap on Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon”, easily one of the toughest projects I’ve worked on. Cheers to everyone involve

ComingSoon is debuting the exclusive trailer for the comedy-drama Butter for National Bullying Prevention Month, starring newcomer Alex Kersting. Based on the book by Erin Jade Lange, the movie will premiere in theaters on February 25, 2022, from Blue Fox Entertainment.
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“Butter (Kersting) is a smart, funny high school junior who happens to be obese,” reads the official synopsis. “But he secretly befrien

"What do you think will happen when one of us is suddenly gone?" Netflix has debuted an official US trailer for the acclaimed Mexican drama titled Prayers for the Stolen in English, originally known as Noche de Fuego (which translates directly to Night of Fire) in Spanish. This first premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, and recently played at both the New York & London Film Festivals. Prayers for the Stolen is about life in a solitary town nestled in the mountains t

Grand Theft Auto III was released on October 22, 2001 and although it wasn’t the first game in the series, it was incredibly advanced and fresh at the time. It was the reason to buy a PlayStation 2 and the most engrossing game on the system as it was easy to lose many nights in Liberty City. The game’s impact was undeniable. A newly remastered version of the trilogy with updated controls is on the horizon and while 20-year-old games have a tendency to age poorly, GTAIII, for the

Magnolia Selects is celebrating the launch of the documentary RBG with a special deal where subscribers get a special gift with the purchase of a one-year ($49.99) or two-year ($99.98) subscription. To promote this deal, ComingSoon has been given a one-year subscription for the service and a T-shirt to give out to a lucky reader.
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According to Variety, IFC Films has successfully acquired the North American distribution rights to the acclaimed Spanish comedy film Official Competition, which is being led by Oscar winner Penélope Cruz and Oscar nominee Antonio Banderas. IFC is planning to release the film in theaters next year.
“Penelope Cruz and Antonio Banderas shine together on screen in Official [Competition],” IFC Films Arianna Bocco said in a statement. “Their chemistry is undeniable,

"Golfing in the winter? The rich don't give a sh*t about the laws of nature." Brainsss!! Available to stream on Screambox now is this Quebecois zombie comedy titled Brain Freeze, which played on opening night at this year's Fantasia Film Festival up in Montreal. If you're in the mood for some zombies this Halloween season, this is an option! It looks better than expected. A fertilizer used in a rich gated community becomes the source of a mutation that turns residents into zombies. Can a teen &

Netflix has dropped the full Super Crooks trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation of Mark Millar’s popular graphic novel of the same name. The 13-episode series will be available for streaming on November 25.
The video, which you can check out below, features a group of super-powered villains as they take on their one final heist. It also teases the extremely difficult challenges they’ll face before they could achieve their goal of becoming millionaires.

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"For some, the mountain isn't a goal, but a path." Netflix has revealed the official trailer for the animated film The Summit of the Gods, a French production based on a Japanese manga that's about two Japanese mountain climbers. The film premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival this year, after showing as a "work in progress" at the Annecy Film Festival last year. It's one of my favorite films of the year - I love it so much and it has everything I adore: photography, mountains, Japan, Nepal

Corey Feldman, who starred in the 1980s classic Stand By Me, is to auction off his prosthetic ear from the film as a “hybrid NFT”.
The physical prop, which also comes with an NFT, will remain up for auction between October 31 and November 3. A “one-of-one digital art NFT” will also accompany the ear, which Feldman wore as his character Teddy Duchamp in the 1986 Stephen King adaptation.
“I don’t know what you’re going to do with the ear. Wear it for Hallo

"It's about keeping us in our place." Utopia has unveiled an official trailer for The Dilemma of Desire, a documentary about female sexuality from award-winning doc filmmaker Maria Finitzo. This first premiered at festivals last year and is arriving on VOD starting this month. The film explores the work of four women who are shattering myths and lies that women are being told about their sexual desire and their bodies - including artist Sophia Wallace, who challenges long-held ideas of women wi

Marvel Studios has unveiled another Eternals featurette for the highly-anticipated Marvel Cinematic Universe film, providing with some bits of new footage as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the film’s formation and production.
The video, which you can check out below, features commentaries from Kevin Feige, director Chloé Zhao and the main cast including Angelina Jolie and Lauren Ridloff as they talked about the acclaimed filmmaker’s incredible vision for the film. Zh

According to Variety, Veep alum Timothy Simons has been cast to star opposite Jessica Biel in Hulu’s upcoming true crime limited drama series Candy. Simons is set to portray the role of Candy Montgomery’s husband Pat Montgomery, who is being described as a brilliant engineer. Simons and Biel will be joined by recently announced cast members Melanie Lynskey and Pablo Schreiber.
Simons will also next be seen in two upcoming films such as Disney+s Home Sweet Home Alone reboot, and Olivi

ComingSoon is debuting the exclusive trailer for Imani Media Group and Manny Halley Production’s upcoming crime thriller True to the Game III, directed by David Wolfgang and written by Jeff Robinson and Halley. The third installment in the trilogy will release in theaters on December 3, 2021.
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“True To The Game 3, the third and most explosive installment of the groundbreaking True To The Game trilogy pick

According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Tomorrow War star Sam Richardson has officially been tapped to join Disney+’s long-awaited Hocus Pocus 2 film. He will be joining previously announced returning stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as they reprise their fan-favorite villainous roles as the Sanderson sisters. Production on the horror-comedy sequel has finally begun, just in time for its fall 2022 debut.
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Bo Burnham fans have pieced together that the comdian’s Netflix special Bo Burnham: Inside was filmed in the setting of A Nightmare on Elm Street.
The house from Wes Craven’s original horror film went on the market on Wednesday (October 20).READ MORE: The 25 scariest horror films of all time“The whole neighbourhood gets the tour bus treatment. People always get tickled when they see it,” a representative of real estate company Douglas Elliman said, as told to Los Ang

"There are no neighbors, only drifters." Saban Films has debuted an official trailer for an intriguing new psychological thriller titled Hide and Seek, which isn't the most original title. The film is both written and directed by the actor Joel David Moore, making it the third feature film he's directed in the last few years. When a wealthy businessman follows a lead to find his missing brother, he dives headlong into a twisted underworld of squatters and vagrants that threatens to tear apart h

Zendaya has opened up about her relationship with social media and its ability to make her feel “anxious”.
The actor spoke about her online presence while promoting her upcoming film Dune with co-star Timothée Chalamet.READ MORE: ‘Dune’ review: desert-based blockbuster will scorch your senses“Being on [social media] would kind of make me anxious, or I would start to overthink a little too much,” she told People. “[My fans] want me to … be h

Beyoncé has shared a new song in the trailer for the forthcoming Serena and Venus Williams biopic – watch the trailer and hear ‘Be Alive’ below.
Will Smith stars as the highly driven father to the tennis legends and sisters in the forthcoming film King Richard, which will come to cinemas and HBO Max on November 19.
“Do you know how much we have pride?/How hard we have to try?” Beyoncé sings on the dramatic piano-based song, which was announced to be in

Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of the film Rust, which resulted in the death of its cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuries to director Joel Souza, authorities say.
The incident happened in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Thursday (October 21). According to the Santa Fe Country Sheriff’s Office, per Associated Press, Hutchins and Souza were shot after Baldwin discharged a prop firearm on set at Bonanza Creed Ranch.
Hutchins was transported by helicopter to a hospital in Albuque

Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna, the co-creators of the fan-favorite comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, are teaming up once again for a brand new comedy project for Hulu.
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According to a recent report from Deadline, the duo will helm Badass (And Her Sister), a new comedy that Bloom and Brosh McKenna co-wrote and will executive produce. Just like she did in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Bloom will once again star in the project, but