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Apple has ordered a limited series about the hunt for U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, according to a recent report from Variety.
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The series, titled Manhunt, will be based on the book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson. The series will be written by Monica Beletsky, who has writing credits on hit television series such as FX’s Fargo and HBO&rsqu

Lionsgate has released the first trailer for its upcoming action film Pursuit, which is set to star acting greats Emile Hirsch and John Cusack.
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The trailer for the film showcases the two actors, who will cross paths in the film about a cop looking to hunt down a criminal after a kidnapping takes place. Alongside Cusack and Hirsch, Pursuit also stars Jake Manley and Elizabeth Ludlow. You can check out the trailer for Pursuit belo

WWE releases continue to come at a rapid pace, this time targeting veteran backstage personnel such as William Regal and Road Dogg. Other WWE NXT releases include Scott Armstrong, Dave Kappor (also known as Ranjin Singh), Ace Steel, George Carroll, and Ryan Katz.
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The news comes from Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp with WWE confirming each of the releases. Regal, who retired from wrestling matches in 2013, h

2021 has come to a close, and it is time for the film critic’s tradition to name the best movies of the year. This was a year when more and more cinemas opened up worldwide, and we began to go back to the old ways of watching movies. Of course, there were some unique qualities, with Warner Bros. releasing their films in theaters and on HBO Max on the same day and a few more delays caused by new variants in the ongoing pandemic. But this was a year where movies could bring us together and e

Not too much is known about the upcoming Wonder Woman 3, but in a recent interview with InStyle, actress Gal Gadot gave a brief update on the status of the highly anticipated third film.
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When asked about the upcoming film, Gadot noted that the script is currently being worked on. “We’re developing the script right now. We’ll probably start in a year and a half or so,” Gadot said. Currently,

Chris Evans is said to be in talks to play legendary entertainer Gene Kelly in an upcoming untitled film.
According to Deadline, a movie based on an original idea conceived by Evans is in the works, although no studio is currently attached to the project.
Set in 1952, the film will follow a 12-year-old boy who works on the MGM Lot. The boy begins to create an imagined friendship with the Singin’ In The Rain star while working on his next movie.
Evans will produce the project alongside

Universal Pictures has released a new The 355 featurette promoting its upcoming all-star action film starring Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, and Bingbing Fan. It will also feature Golden Globe nominee Edgar Ramírez and Marvel Cinematic Universe star Sebastian Stan. The January 7 release is directed by Simon Kinberg from a script written by Theresa Kinberg.
“They were developing everybody their own specific fightin

Kelvin Harrison Jr. is set to play the iconic American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in a new project called Samo Lives.
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Samo Lives is set to be directed by Julius Onah (The Cloverfield Paradox) and will explore the life and career of the legendary New York artist. A website for the film was made live on Wednesday, with a statement from Onah on the upcoming film and what he hopes to accomplish with it.
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IFC Films has released the official Clean poster for the upcoming revenge thriller film starring Oscar winner Adrien Brody. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters and on VOD on January 28, 2022.
“Clean, a man with a violent and criminal past, seeks, redemption after being awakened by a personal tragedy,” reads the synopsis. “He dedicates his life to his broken community and the safety of a young girl who reminds him of his daughter. When her life is put in danger

Ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics, Peacock has announced that they’ve been set as the official streaming home of the 2022 Winter Games, where U.S. viewers can live stream all of NBCUniversal’s coverage from Beijing, China. It will only be available on the streamer’s premium tier which will start streaming from February 2-20, 2022.
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“As the streaming destination of

The first official trailer for Ultraman Season 2 has been released, with Netflix also revealing that the highly anticipated season will premiere on April 14, 2022.
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The new trailer highlights six warriors coming together to help save the Earth and previews some of the huge battles and gigantic monsters that they will face in the upcoming anime. You can check out the Ultraman Season 2 trailer below:“Severa

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction will be making its way to Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass when it launches on January 20, Ubisoft announced.
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Alongside the announcement that Extraction would be making its way to Game Pass, Ubisoft also confirmed that the online tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege would also be made available on both Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass on January 20 as well. Rainbow Six Siege is available now on

Viewers of the new Netflix film Don’t Look Up have discovered that a phone number shown in the film leads to a sex hotline.READ MORE: Don’t Look Up review: searing satire with a worthy messageThe star-studded disaster comedy sees Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence play astronomers attempting to warn the world about a giant comet set to destroy the Earth, although no one seems to care.
During one scene, DiCaprio’s character, Randall Mindy, makes an appearance in a public se

Apple TV+ has revealed the official Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock trailer for The Jim Henson Company’s forthcoming reboot, teasing the return of beloved characters Gobo, Red, Boober, Mokey, and Wembley. It will be available for streaming starting January 21.
The video, which you can check out below, features the Fraggles as they embark on new adventures. It also gives us a glimpse of one of the catchy musical numbers that we should expect to see in the reboot.

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"You talk too much about food, Dad." "Well, it's my job." Magnolia Pictures has revealed the full US trailer for a Danish film titled A Taste of Hunger, an emotional drama about running a restaurant. This already opened in Denmark last summer, and is finally getting an official US release this month. It's about a couple who sacrifice everything to achieve the highest possible accolade in the culinary world - a Michelin star. This "power couple", played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau & Katrine Gre

Following The Beatles: Get Back’s Disney+ debut last November, Walt Disney Studios has announced that the legendary band’s rooftop concert will be officially heading to theaters later this month. The Beatles’ last concert has been set as a 60-minute feature that will premiere on January 30, 2022, exclusively in select IMAX theaters.
In celebration of the landmark performance’s 53rd anniversary, the event will also be including a filmmaker Q&A, which will be broadcast

The second major DLC for Ubisoft’s Far Cry 6 will release on January 11 and reintroduce one of the most iconic villains the game series has ever seen.
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The next DLC release for Far Cry 6, Pagan: Control, will see players taking over as Pagan Min, the eccentric villain from Far Cry 4. Similar to the Vaas: Insanity DLC that was released in November, Pagan: Control will also use the Far Cry 6 base game a

During Sony’s press conference at CES 2022, Neil Druckmann, the co-president of developer Naughty Dog, made a surprise appearance and updated fans on the studio’s ongoing plans.
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The appearance came during a segment about Sony’s upcoming Uncharted film, which is based on the game series made by Naughty Dog. In a brief message, Druckmann said that he was excited about the film, before talking about the upcoming

"How many copies of this are out there?! Could be dozens!!" This is going to be a treat! Hulu has debuted the full official trailer for Pam & Tommy, the mini-series about the marriage between Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee. This already deserves compliments for how the two leads completely transformed to play Pam & Tommy, the infamous couple known worldwide for their leaked sex tape. The show will focus on their time following the release of their infamous unauthorized sex tape which was

"It's what you said it was out there… It is NOT the chaos that you've always described!" Vertical Ent. has unveiled an official trailer for the post-apocalyptic thriller Last Survivors, the second feature made by up-and-coming filmmaker Drew Mylrea. A father and son, who have been living off grid for 20 years, encounter an outsider who threatens to destroy the utopia they've built. Ordered to kill any humans he encounters when venturing out, Jake defies his father by starting a forbidden

The Golden Globes 2022 will feature no celebrity presenters, according to reports.READ MORE: The Golden Globes say representation is vital – why has it taken them so long to realise that?The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced on Tuesday (January 4) there will be no red carpet or audience at the January 9 ceremony at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles, due to rising cases of coronavirus in the US.
The only people in attendance will be “select members a

Netflix has dropped the official Archive 81 trailer for the forthcoming supernatural thriller, which will be led by Emmy nominee Mamoudie Athie and Dina Shihabi. The series will make its debut next week on January 14.
The video, which you can check out below, highlights two split timelines connected through a series of videotapes. It features two characters as they get suddenly get involved in a dangerous investigation about the dark secrets of the Visser building.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Drag Me to Hell star Justin Long has signed on to star in Lionsgate’s forthcoming horror film titled Dear David, based on a former BuzzFeed employee’s viral social media ghost story in 2017. Augustus Prew (Lord of the Rings series) and Andrea Bang (A Million Little Things) have also joined the cast, with Prew set to portray the role of Adam Ellis.
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"There's something… in this place." Netflix has revealed an official trailer for an eerie supernatural thriller series titled Archive 81, produced by James Wan and showrun by Rebecca Sonnenshine. The mysterious horror series is about an archivist hired to restore a collection of tapes, who finds himself reconstructing the work of a filmmaker and her investigation into a dangerous cult. Sonnenshine explains her inspiration for the premise: "I'm obsessed with mystery box shows, the kind th

Chapter 2 of The Book of Boba Fett hit Disney+ earlier today and brought new insight into the titular character’s life. “The Tribes of Tatooine” also introduced new characters who crossed paths with Fett, including a black-furred Wookie, who is very popular among Star Wars comic book fans. While it’s early to say if the newcomer’s appearance will lead to something more, let’s now delve into the Wookie’s past to learn more about him.In the Steph Gree

"I'm afraid of doing this… but it's going to look awesome." Paramount has debuted a fun new featurette for Jackass Forever, the fourth & supposedly final movie in the series. Celebrate the joy of being together with your best friends and a perfectly executed shot to the dingdong, the original crew return for another round of hilarious, wildly absurd, and often dangerous displays of comedy with a little help from a whole new cast. After being set for last year, it's now delayed and wi

ComingSoon is excited to debut an exclusive clip from American Siege starring Bruce Willis and Timothy V. Murphy. The action thriller is out January 7, 2022, in theaters and on demand.
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“Washed-up Sheriff Ben Watts (Bruce Willis) guards the secrets of the wealthy residents of a small Georgia town,” says the official synopsis. “When three outlaws take a prominent town doctor hostage in search of a miss

Michael Keaton has revealed why he stepped down from the role of Batman, citing a creative disagreement with director Joel Schumacher.READ MORE: Caped crusaders: every actor who’s played Batman… ranked!The actor departed the role during development of 1995’s Batman Forever, which saw Schumacher take over as director following Tim Burton’s work on Batman and Batman Returns.
Speaking on the In The Envelope podcast, Keaton said he clashed with Schumacher over the

Hulu has released the Pam & Tommy trailer and poster for the upcoming biographical drama series centering around the relationship between Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee during the 90s. The limited series is scheduled to make its debut on February 2, 2022.
The Pam & Tommy trailer, which you can check out below, shows the romance between the two and their infamous sex tape being filmed. It also shows the tape’s unauthorized release to the public as well as the effects it wil

Following the confirmation of Jodie Comer’s exit from Kitbag, it looks like Ridley Scott has already found the right actress to take over the female lead opposite Joaquin Phoenix. Deadline brings word that Oscar nominee Vanessa Kirby is currently in negotiations to star in Apple’s upcoming Napoleon Bonaparte biographical drama film.
The Pieces of a Woman actress would be replacing Comer for the role of Empress Josephine, the first wife of the notorious French military leader. The Emm

The Beatles‘ famous rooftop concert at their Apple Corps’ Savile Row headquarters on January 30, 1969 will be screened in IMAX later this month.READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatnessThe Beatles: Get Back – The Rooftop Concert will premiere in theatres on January 30, celebrating 53 years since the band’s final public performance.
The 60-minute feature follows on from Peter Jackson’s acclaimed three-part documentary The Beatles: Get

Jon Stewart has said his recent comments about claims of anti-Semitic imagery in the Harry Potter films were “lighthearted”.READ MORE: 20 ways Harry Potter changed the worldSpeaking on his podcast The Problem With Jon Stewart (December 16), the US comedian, who is Jewish, said the goblins that run Gringotts bank are based on caricatures of Jews from anti-semitic text The Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion.
After his comments attracted attention, Stewart has since clarifie

Jon Stewart has accused JK Rowling of using anti-Semitic imagery in the Harry Potter film series.READ MORE: 20 ways Harry Potter changed the worldSpeaking on his podcast The Problem With Jon Stewart (December 16), the US comedian, who is Jewish, claimed the goblins that run Gringotts bank are based on caricatures of Jews from anti-semitic text The Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion.
“Here’s how you know Jews are still where they are,” Stewart said. “Talking to

Beavis and Butt-Head creator Mike Judge took to Twitter to confirm that the iconic animated duo will officially be returning this year in the form of a brand new movie for Paramount+. In his post, he also shared concept art from the upcoming project, providing us with our first glimpse at the middle-aged versions of the titular slackers. Further details about the film haven’t been revealed yet, but Judge teased fans that they should expect more projects to come.
Check out the Beavis and Bu

Sony Pictures has dropped the first sneak peek clip for the long-awaited film adaptation of Uncharted, starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg. It is currently slated to make its debut on February 18.
The Uncharted sneak peek clip, which you can check out below, provides us with an extended look at the plane fight sequence that was first teased in previous trailers and is similar to a scene in the video game Uncharted 3. It begins with Holland’s Nathan Drake as he dodges getting shot b

Vanessa Kirby will play Empress Josephine in Ridley Scott’s upcoming historical drama Kitbag, after Jodie Comer exited the project over a scheduling conflict.
According to Deadline, Kirby’s reps are negotiating a deal for her to take the role in the Apple film, where she’ll star opposite Joaquin Phoenix’s Napoleon.READ MORE: The Last Duel review: rape and revenge in Ridley Scott’s medieval #MeToo epicKitbag charts the origins of French military leader Napoleon Bonap

Gal Gadot has expressed regret over her star-studded cover of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’, describing it as being “in poor taste”.READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatnessReleased at the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, the cover video, led by Gadot, featured a bunch of celebrities including Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Jamie Dornan, and Natalie Portman each singing a line from the track.
After the clip was widely mocked online at th

Quentin Tarantino has revealed he’s written a book about Leonardo DiCaprio’s character, Rick Dalton, from Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.
Set in the golden age of Hollywood in 1969, Tarantino’s 2019 film charts the rapidly changing film industry through fading actor Dalton and his stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt).READ MORE: Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood film review – Tarantino’s most satisfying work in decadesAfter a novelisation of Once Upon A

Korean-Canadian actor Choi Woo-shik has revealed that his career didn’t get the boost he had expected after starring in the award-winning film Parasite.READ MORE: The 10 best Korean dramas of 2021The 31-year-old actor, who gained international recognition through his tole in the 2019 black comedy film Parasite, has shared that its success did not earn him as many opportunities as he had thought it would.
“Honestly, I thought that I’d get a lot of offers globally after Parasite,

A virtual reality spin-off set in the world of Horizon is coming to Sony’s upcoming PlayStation VR2 hardware.
Sony revealed that a new game called Horizon Call of the Mountain is being developed by Horizon developer Guerrilla with additional help from Firesprite. The trainer shows its post-post-apocalyptic word that has been reclaimed by nature and the terrifying mechs while the player kayaks down a river. Few details are officially known about the game, nor how much of it w

Not too much is known about the upcoming Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero film, but new information has come to light on just what the purpose of the Red Ribbon Army will have in the highly anticipated film.
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In a recent interview with magazine Nikkei Entertainment, executive producer Akio Iyoku spoke about the upcoming film, and dove into the role that the Red Ribbon Army will play. While revealed in the initial trailer for the

"Dad, I think Spider-Man's just trying to help…" Thanks to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse brilliantly introducing Miles Morales, the world now knows who this alternate universe Spider-Man is. And we need more of him! On the heels of Spider-Man: No Way Home, and while we're waiting for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to open later this year, some intrepid fans from Northern Canada have debuted a brand new fan film to enjoy. It's called Miles Behind: A Spider-Man Fan Film and is now

"I have to protect them!" Blue Fox Entertainment has revealed the official US trailer for a family adventure movie titled The Wolf and the Lion, opening in theaters nationwide this February. From the filmmakers behind that other animal movie Mia and the White Lion, this one again brings a big cat to the big screen. A wolf pup and a lost lion cub are rescued by a girl in the heart of the Canadian wilderness. Their friendship will change their lives forever. They forge an inseparable bond, but th