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HBO Max has set its main cast for the streamer’s Dead Boy Detectives pilot, according to Variety. The Doom Patrol spin-off is based on DC Comics characters created by Neil Gaiman and artists Matt Wagner and Malcolm Jones III in The Sandman #25.
The three lead roles will be played by George Rexstrew as Edwin Paine, Jayden Revri (The Lodge) as Charles Rowland, and Kassius Nelson (Last Night in Soho) as Crystal Palace. Production on the pilot is currently underway.
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Ridley Scott has blamed millennials with “fucking cell phones” for the disappointing box office takings of his latest film The Last Duel.READ MORE: The Last Duel review: rape and revenge in Ridley Scott’s medieval #MeToo epicThe filmmaker, who recently directed the medieval epic as well as House Of Gucci, commented on the fact that the former had taken $27million at the global box office, after being made on a $100million budget.
“Disney did a fantastic promotio

I’ve come to terms with the SnyderVerse, folks. After several long years of waiting for Warner Bros./HBO Max/DC to announce the continuation of Zack Snyder’s superhero franchise that began with 2013’s Man of Steel and culminated with this year’s Zack Snyder’s Justice League, it seems everyone involved has moved on. Snyder is busy building his own Army of the Dead universe at Netflix and is months away from shooting the highly anticipated Rebel Moon, while WB and DC

"You don't want to be labeled a crazy guy that's got a relationship with a shark!" Who wants to meet some sharks? And hang out with them? Tiger (Shark) King is an enjoyable and quite inspiring 7-minute short documentary film about a conservationist and diver named Jim Abernethy. The title is a play on Netflix's uber-popular "Tiger King" series, but it's about a shark-loving fanatic who lives in the Bahamas. Filmmaker Clayton Conn spent time filming Jim (underwater) and talking to him about his

Arcade1Up from Tastemakers has another new home arcade system set to release, this time with the iconic arcade game Ridge Racer. The home arcade system is available for pre-order now.
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The latest home arcade machine features the Ridge Racer arcade game, one of the most memorable video games ever. The arcade system itself is decorated with screenshots from the game and its logo. It also sports a steering w

Letitia Wright reportedly suffered a “severe” concussion and a “critical” shoulder fracture on the set of Black Panther 2.READ MORE: Chadwick Boseman – 1976-2020: a real-life superhero who gave hope to manyIt was reported in August that the actor was hospitalised after a stunt gone wrong, at which point her injuries were said to be “minor”.
Marvel executives Kevin Feige, Nate Moore and Louis D’Esposito have now said in a statement obtaine

Dead Cells is still going after its influential release in Early Access in 2017 and then its full launch in 2018. It inspired a few games after its launch and now its next update (called the “Everyone is Here” update) is bringing in a slew of of those games that came before and after it in the search action platformer and roguelite genres. And now, the trailer for said update has finally dropped, showing all of these other indie stars in action. The update is currently out on PC and

The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, which encompassed Episodes 7-9 in the Skywalker saga, ended with 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker. However, Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy doesn’t know if we’ve seen the last of the main characters from the films.
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Speaking with Empire for their upcoming issue on The Book of Boba Fett Disney+ series, Kennedy briefly spoke about the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy and said that the com

HBO Max has released the official Santa Inc. trailer for the upcoming adult animated comedy series, featuring the voices of Sarah Silverman and Seth Rogen. The 8-episode series will be available for streaming on December 2.
The red band trailer features a female elf as she tries to prove to everyone that she’s worthy to become the first woman Santa Claus in the history of Christmas. It highlights the obstacles and issues she’ll have to face in order to fit in with the North Pole&rsqu

"She has ideas, but can she really be the face of Christmas?" HBO Max has unveiled the official trailer for Santa Inc., a new "adult" stop-motion animated series arriving on HBO Max this holiday season. "Out with the old, in with the elf." An elf working in Santa's Workshop in the North Pole dreams of becoming Santa Claus someday. When the successor to Santa Claus is poached by Amazon on Christmas Eve, Candy goes for her ultimate dream— to become the first woman Santa Claus in the history

Jennifer Lawrence has revealed she got high on the set of Don’t Look Up in order to play a stoner.
The actor recently opened up about playing Kate Dibiasky, a low-level astronomer who loves smoking weed, in Adam McKay’s forthcoming political comedy for Netflix.READ MORE: The best Leonardo DiCaprio memes the internet has to offerDiscussing the film during a Q&A in Los Angeles (per Yahoo! Movies), McKay began explaining how Lawrence immersed herself into her characte

The first official visuals for the sixth season of My Hero Academia have been released, highlighting the “all-out war” that is on the horizon.
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The new visuals showcase series protagonist Izuku Midoriya and antagonist Shigaraki Tomura, both of which have an intense look on their face. The central tagline that accompanied the visual reads “All-out war draws near,” with Deku

Kojima Productions games often get criticized for wanting to be films or TV shows and now the company is moving into that direction. The developer is opening up a new studio in Los Angeles, California that will expand in other forms of media like film, TV, and music.#KojimaProductions are proud to announce that a new business division will be opening in California, USA.
This will explore opportunities beyond game development into film, television and other forms of entertainment.
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Stop the clock, take time out, time to regroup before you lose the bout. Jonathan Larson sings these lyrics, one hand in the air and the other drumming on piano keys. This is the opening musical number of tick, tick…BOOM!, a biographical musical drama starring Andrew Garfield as Larson, an aspiring theatre composer going through a quarter-life crisis as he approaches his 30th birthday and feels he has not accomplished his dream.
This film is an adaptation of an autobiographical musical La

"What happened to your face?" Uncork'd Entertainment has released an official trailer for an indie horror film titled The Darkness of the Road, made by a Venezuelan filmmaker named Eduardo Rodriguez. "The Darkness of the Road will again remind you to be careful who you pick up on the road!" A single mother and her young daughter are driving on a desolate road in a moonless desert. After meeting a young hitchhiker, the mother realizes her daughter is missing. As they search for her, a merciless

The full lineup for the new movie and TV titles coming to HBO Max this December 2021 has been revealed, which you can now check out below! This includes the series debuts of HBO Max originals such as the upcoming Sex and the City reboot titled And Just Like That… and the sci-fi limited series Station Eleven, as well as the final episodes for Gossip Girl Season 1, Succession Season 3, Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 11, The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1, and the Insec

While it seems like it released a lifetime ago, Hitman III did come out in 2021. That January title is just about to hit its second year and, to celebrate, IO Interactive announced that it was not only the most successful entry, but also that this game would be getting new maps, modes, and features in the new year.
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IO CEO Hakan Abrak spoke about the game’s anniversary in an official video. After thanking fans for

One Piece recently aired its 1,000th episode (watch it now on Funimation and Crunchyroll), which is an incredible milestone for any show. To celebrate the mark, ComingSoon spoke with voice actress Colleen Clinkenbeard, who voices Luffy in the English dub, about the series, finding her voice for the pirate, and what the show has meant to her.
Tyler Treese: Since we are looking at One Piece hitting such a milestone, I want to go back into the past for you. What did it mean for you when y

Marvel Studios has revealed a brand new Hawkeye clip for Disney+’s upcoming MCU series, which is scheduled to make its debut this Wednesday, November 24, with the first two episodes.
The video features one of the series’ main antagonists, The Tracksuit Mafia, as they track down Clint Barton and Kate Bishop’s hideout. The gang tries to burn the building down, but Clint and Kate are quick to return their attack.
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ComingSoon is excited to debut the exclusive trailer for the romance drama Him & Her, starring The Walking Dead’s Callan McAuliffe and Cristina Spruell (Sharp Objects). The film recently premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival and will open in select theaters on December 3.
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“Inspired by true events in 1989, two strangers, a young woman in Detroit and a young man in Chicago, connect when the

Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy has discussed the “incredibly emotional” reunion between Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen on Obi-Wan Kenobi.READ MORE: The Mandalorian season two episode eight recap: this is the wayThe pair, who played Obi-Wan and Anakin respectively in the franchise’s prequel trilogy, will return to their roles for forthcoming Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy opened up about the experience filming the new project

The schedule for the movie and TV titles coming to Amazon Prime Video in December 2021 has been revealed, which you can view below. This includes the arrival of the new Amazon original comedy series Harlem which hails from Girls Trip writer Tracey Oliver and the upcoming sixth and final season of The Expanse.  
Next month will also see the streaming debut of the upcoming biopic drama titled Being the Ricardos starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as I Love Lucy stars Lucille Ball an

Netflix has dropped the first Inventing Anna teaser trailer for Shonda Rhimes’ forthcoming limited series, starring two-time Emmy winner Julia Garner as the titular con woman. The drama will be available for streaming on February 11, 2022.
The video, which you can check out in the player below, introduces Anna Delvey as she infiltrates New York’s elite society by pretending to be a German heiress at social gatherings and fashion shows. It also features our first look at Anna Chl

Peacock has released the premiere date for the streamer’s upcoming MacGruber series, along with first-look photos and an explicit teaser featuring MacGruber giving a jailhouse interview. MacGruber will premiere on Thursday, December 16, 2021.
The series is based on the iconic SNL parody sketch and cult-favorite 2010 film, picking up where the movie left off.
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“After rotting in prison for over a decade, America&rsquo

Ridley Scott has dismissed criticism of his upcoming film, House Of Gucci, made by the actual Gucci family.
Directed by Scott, the film follows the real-life murder of Maurizio Gucci (Adam Driver), former head of the fashion house, who was shot dead in 1995. His former wife, Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga), was convicted of arranging his murder in 1998 and served 18 years in prison.
Earlier this year, Patrizia Gucci, who is the great-grandchild of Guccio Gucci, said she was worried the film &ldquo

In a recent interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today, acclaimed filmmaker Ridley Scott revealed that he is currently developing two live-action TV projects based on two of his iconic sci-fi films, Blade Runner and Alien. He confirmed that both shows are in the same development stage, with the pilot screenplays already completed.
“We have already written the pilot for Blade Runner and the bible,” Scott said. “So, we’re already presenting Blade Runner as a TV show, probably

The soundtrack for the NYC crime drama Snakehead by Roman Molino Dunn (a.k.a. Electropoint) is now available digitally from Mirrortone. The 22-track album features the artist’s gritty orchestral-electronic hybrid score, opening with a dark Venetian Waltz (“Chinatown”). The indie crime drama from director/writer Evan Jackson Leong (Linsanity) is now playing in theaters and VOD, courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films and Roadside Attractions.
ComingSoon.net spoke with Roman about his s

"They won't stop ’till we're all dead." Hulu has unveiled an official trailer for an intriguing sci-fi indie film titled Mother/Android, made by the screenwriter on The Batman and Little Fish. Mattson Tomlin has directed a few films before (The Projectionist, Solomon Grundy) but this one is produced by Matt Reeves, and is both written and directed by Tomlin. Mother/Android is set during "an unexpected war with artificial intelligence." Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous jou

There have been many Spider-Man games, but it is still interesting to see how a particular developer envisions its version of the “web head.” Crystal Dynamics is finally about to show the world how its Spider-Man controls in the newest Hero Event titled With Great Power that adds the character to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of Marvel’s Avengers. It’s not the most original or exciting look at the hero and might lack a bit of the polish seen in other Spider

Salma Hayek has recalled how she was once threatened and chased by a man with a knife on Hollywood Boulevard.
The actress, who stars in Ridley Scott’s House Of Gucci, opened up about the experience in a prepared speech while accepting the 2,709th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday (November 19).
Speaking on stage, Hayek said: “I want to say that I’m very moved by tonight. It is, of course, a great honour, but also, for me, this night is very healing. I’m going t

Series creator Chris Van Dusen took to Instagram to reveal that production on the upcoming second season of Netflix’s hit romantic drama Bridgerton has finally been completed after several months of filming in the UK.
The Emmy-nominated period drama is scheduled to make its highly-anticipated return sometime in 2022. In his post, which features a photo of Van Dusen with the next installment’s new leads Simone Ashley and Jonathan Bailey, the showrunner went on to praise the cast and c

"My goal is to… be an inspiration to someone that I don't know." HBO has unveiled the official trailer for the music documentary film DMX: Don't Try to Understand, another one of the Music Box doc series offerings arriving this fall. This recently premiered at the DOC NYC Film Festival, and is debuting on HBO starting this week. "Turn your pain into words." Don’t Try to Understand, an original documentary, follows a year in the life of the late rapper as he worked to rebuild his ca

“Akaza” is the penultimate episode of the Demon Slayer Mugen Train Arc, bringing an end to Tanjiro’s fight with Enmu, and launching into easily the best sequence the anime has seen yet. As the events on the train end, the group is suddenly ambushed by Akaza, the upper-rank three demon. 
This episode contains most of Rengoku’s fight with Akaza, and it’s just as stunning as it was in the film version. Akaza’s battle is a near-perfect confluence of animation

Netflix officially announced the second season renewal of Riot Games’ animated series adaptation of Arcane, which is based on the popular League of Legends video game. The announcement comes after over two weeks since the debut of the Hailee Steinfeld and Ella Purnell-led action drama, consisting of nine episodes that were spread out through three parts. Last Saturday, the final three episodes for Act III were released and are now available for streaming.
In addition, the streamer has

"Poets have always been God's favourites." Time to meet a poet you have probably never heard of before! Mukagali is an artistic biopic film from Kazakhstan that is premiering at the 2021 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (aka PÖFF) which is underway now. An early festival trailer has debuted and it's a must see, as this is a rather unconventional biopic. The film is about a Kazakh poet named Mukagali Makataev, "who since his death in 1976 has become one of the country's most celebrated wr

Following the official release of the second Spider-Man No Way Home trailer ,which currently has over 40 millions views on Sony Pictures’ YouTube channel, the first TV spots for the highly-anticipated superhero threequel have surfaced online, featuring some extended action-packed footage. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on December 17, 2021.
The Spider-Man: No Way Home TV spots, which you can check out below, continues to hype up the arrival of Multiverse villains. It also provides u

"There isn't any right or wrong, there's just what happens." RLJE Films has debuted an official trailer for the indie horror drama An Unquiet Grave, which is arriving on VOD starting in January after a streaming run on Shudder earlier this year. The film originally premiered at the 2020 Nightstream Film Festival last year, and was one of the most buzzed about films showing there. A year after losing his wife in a car crash, Jamie convinces her sister to return with him to the site of the accide

Benedict Cumberbatch has discussed the possibility of starring in a Radiohead biopic, after forming a friendship with guitarist Jonny Greenwood.READ MORE: Benedict Cumberbatch: “Techno was my bag at uni – I went clubbing a lot”The actor’s next film is The Power Of The Dog, scored by Greenwood, where he plays cowboy Phil Burbank who runs a ranch in Montana with his brother George (Jesse Plemons).
Speaking to NME, Cumberbatch recounts his “weird” first meeting w

Peter Jackson has teased his imminent new film on The Beatles, Get Back, saying it will make the legendary band “seem young again”.
The three part film, which is coming to Disney+ this week (November 25), focuses on the making of the band’s penultimate studio album ‘Let It Be’ and showcases their final concert as a band, on London’s Savile Row rooftop, in its entirety.
The film has been cut from 55 hours of unseen footage, filmed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg i

The schedule for the new movie and TV titles coming to Hulu in December 2021 has been revealed, which you can view below, along with the titles that are set to leave from the streaming service next month. This includes the arrival of new episodes for Hulu original comedies such as the second part of PEN15 Season 2 and the second season of the animated stop-motion series Crossing Swords along with a new season premiere of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Next month will see