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"You can't conquer the mountain." DocBusters has unveiled an official US trailer for another new mountain climbing doc called The Lost Mountain, from filmmaker Chris Terrill. This is arriving on VOD to watch in the US starting in March, if anyone wants to give this a look. The film tells the unforgettable story of the 30-year-old climber Tom Ballard who disappeared on the so-called killer mountain, Nanga Parbat, in 2019. Ballard was a British rock climber, alpinist and the son of mountaineer Al

Channing Tatum has recently spoken about how “traumatized” he was after the Gambit movie was unable to be made. In another report, director Reid Carolin revealed just how close he and Tatum were to making the film.
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In a recent interview with The Playlist, Carolin — who worked with Tatum on the script of Gambit — said that he and Tatum were just “a few months” away from beginning p

"Don't let the blues die." IFC Films has revealed an official trailer for The Torch, the groovy new music documentary about the blues guitar icon Buddy Guy. This originally premiered back in 2019 at the Chicago Film Festival, and is finally getting a release coming up this winter. As an intro: Buddy Guy is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr. and J

Shudder has revealed that the upcoming animated fantasy epic The Spine of Night will be available exclusively to stream on the platform on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
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“This epic fantasy tale, about the history of a land that never was, begins when an ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant,” reads the official synopsis. “He falls to its darker temptations and in so d

The estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin have filed a lawsuit against Pandora, claiming the platform has been “willfully” streaming the late comedians’ recorded routines without proper licensing.READ MORE: Robin Williams: five of his most unforgettable music momentsAccording to Rolling Stone, the families of the comics filed the copyright infringement suit on Monday (February 7) alongside related complaints from fellow comedians Andrew Dice Clay, Ron White and Bill

According to a report from Bespin Bulletin, it is rumored that Emmy nominee Rupert Friend (Homeland, Hitman: Agent 47) could be playing the villainous Grand Inquisitor in Disney+’s upcoming live-action Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. The character initially comes from the animated series Star Wars: Rebels, where Darth Vader tasked the Grand Inquisitor to hunt down any surviving Jedi Knights.
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The second PlayStation 5 system software beta will roll out to users tomorrow, and will include a wide variety of new ways to personalize your console. But seeing as this is a beta, only select users will be able to use it before it goes live to everyone “later this year.”
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Voice commands are perhaps the biggest new addition to the software beta. According to the PlayStation Blog (which has a full list of the features

HBO Max has finally set the premiere date for J.T. Rogers’ upcoming series adaptation of Tokyo Vice, based on Jake Adelstein’s 2009 memoir of the same name. It is scheduled to make its debut on April 7, 2022, with the first three episodes, which will be followed by two episodes debuting every Thursday leading up to the finale on April 28.
In addition, the streamer has also dropped the first official photo from the crime drama, which you can check out below, providing us with our firs

Hulu has revealed the official Life & Beth trailer for the upcoming comedy-drama, which will be available for streaming on March 18. The video features a woman who wants to embark on a self-discovery journey after her seemingly perfect life turned out to be not-so-perfect at all. However, she must go on a trip down memory lane and confront her past before she can rediscover who she is and what she wants in life.Things were going great until they weren’t. #LifeandBeth premieres Mar

The futuristic action-thriller Apex starring Bruce Willis is out now on Blu-ray, digital, and DVD. ComingSoon has three Blu-ray copies to give out to readers. Willis plays Thomas Malone in the film, an ex-cop that is trying to survive against a handful of hunters who are out to get him in a deadly game.
Directed by Edward Drake (Cosmic Sin, Breach) and co-written by Corey Large, Apex stars Neal McDonough (Yellowstone, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

Catwoman: Hunted is DC’s latest animated feature and features a star-studded cast that includes Elizabeth Gillies (Dynasty), Stephanie Beatriz (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Lauren Cohan, Keith David, Jonathan Frakes, and more. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC, and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, the movie is out today on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack, on Blu-ray, and digital.
“In the all-new original Catwoman: Hunted, Catwoman’s attempt to steal a priceless jewel

Not too much is known about the upcoming Disney+ series She-Hulk, but according to director Kat Coiro, fans should expect to see a ton of humor in the upcoming comic book series.
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Coiro — who directs multiple episodes for the upcoming series — recently spoke with The Wrap, where she spoke about coming into the series focused on the characters more than just the superhero genre.
“I never choose a project based on gen

A car sent to pick up Alec Baldwin from a UK airport was reportedly stolen before he could even get in it, the actor has revealed.
Baldwin arrived in the UK at the weekend to start work on his first film since the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his last project, Rust. His latest movie – believed to be independent film 97 Minutes – is being shot close to Alton, Hampshire.
The 30 Rock actor told fans in a video clip that he wants to “keep

Another episode of Peacemaker has landed on HBO Max, continuing the story of a black-ops squad that must work together on a mission to eliminate Butterflies who overtake human hosts. The episode picks up from the previous one as Adebayo discovers Murn is a Butterfly, and he chases after her. We find out Harcourt and Economos knew this information as well. Murn explains the Butterflies wanted to dominate Earth, and he was the sole dissenter who had to stop them. Chukwudi Iwuji performs this scene

Ahead of its finale tomorrow, Lucasfilm has finally unveiled the final The Book of Boba Fett posters for Disney+’s latest Star Wars series. The first one, which you can check out below, features the series’ full cast which also includes the surprise cameos of Luke Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, Grogu, and Din Djarin from Chapter 6 titled, “From the Desert Comes a Stranger.”
As for the second poster, it spotlights ruthless bounty Cad Bane, who made his live-action debut in The Bo

There is a ton of depth to Roll7’s skateboarding game OlliOlli World. Even series veterans will find plenty of new mechanics to master in this sequel. While ultimately nothing will replace the learning experience that is playing the game, failing, and hopping back on the board with a newfound perspective, there are quite a few OlliOlli World tips for new and returning players that will help make your time more enjoyable and save you some frustration.
Here are six OlliOl

Hulu has announced that creators Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger’s coming-of-age comedy-drama series Love, Victor will officially be concluding its run with the upcoming third season. It is scheduled to make its return on June 15, 2022, with the final eight episodes.
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“Season 3 finds Victor going on a journey of self-discovery — not only deciding who he wants to be with, bu

After being delayed a couple of months earlier this year, the Evil Dead video game is now officially available for pre-order ahead of its May 13, 2022 release for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
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To entice those to pre-order the title, fans who pre-order will receive two bonus Ash Williams costumes that see him in his S-Mart getup and an outfit complete with Knight armor, both of

Hulu has dropped the first Conversations with Friends teaser for BBC Three’s newest Sally Rooney adaptation, following the success of 2020’s romantic drama Normal People. The video, which you can check out below, features a college student who gets involved in a secret affair with a married man. It is currently scheduled to make its debut this May.
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Based on Sally Rooney’s 2017 debut novel, Conver

Jane Campion has made history as the first woman to be nominated for the Best Director Oscar more than once.
The director of The Power of the Dog earned a nod today (February 8) at the 2022 Oscars for her revisionist Netflix Western starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee.READ MORE: Oscars 2022 nominations – full listCampion was nominated for Best Director for The Piano in 1993, which also won her the Palme D’Or prize in Cannes that

ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive clip for the upcoming whodunit-adventure Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop, starring Nathalie Cox in the titular role along with Kelsey Grammer. The film is available now on Digital, On Demand, and on DVD from Lionsgate.
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“Move over Miss Marple, there’s a smart, stylish new detective in town—meet Miss Willoughby!” reads the official synopsis. “Orph

ComingSoon recently spoke with composer Dara Taylor about her score for the new George Clooney-directed drama The Tender Bar, which was released on January 7 on Prime Video.
The story follows a boy growing up on Long Island who seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle’s bar. Dara’s score is used sparingly throughout to create a sense of hopeful melancholy. With such limited time to leave an impression with her music, she knew it would need to be both decisive and

"What's better than being tough, is being prepared." Lionsgate has revealed a new official trailer for the crime thriller For the Love of Money, from director Leslie Small. This actually opened in select theaters last year, but we seemed to have missed it entirely. It also premiered at the Peachtree Village Film Festival last fall. And will be out on DVD/BR starting in March, which is why there's a new trailer for it. Keri Hilson stars as Gigi Davis, a determined single mom who walked away from

Netflix has revealed a teaser trailer for their Polish mystery thriller series Hold Tight, arriving on Netflix sometime later in 2022. This sounds pretty cool? Magdalena Boczarska and Leszek Lichota will play the main roles in the Polish original - the second adaptation of a Harlan Coben book. They star as a couple in a happy marriage, Anna and Michał Barczyk. Their son, Adam, will be played by Krzysztof Oleksyn. Affluent Warsaw suburbs, close-knit residents living an idyllic life. All hel

Parks and Recreation alum Rashida Jones has officially signed on to star in A24’s forthcoming dark comedy-drama series titled Sunny. Created by Katie Robbins, the project has just received a 10-episode series order at Apple TV+. This marks Jones’ latest major TV project since starring in 2020’s Netflix sitcom BlackAF.
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Sunny will be based on Colin O’Sullivan’s Dark Manual novel, whi

The Matrix Resurrections‘ production company Village Roadshow is suing Warner Bros. over the hybrid release of the film.
Lana Wachowski’s long-awaited sequel was released in both cinemas and on streaming service HBO Max, as with all of Warner Bros’ other 2021 titles.READ MORE: The Matrix Resurrections review: a nostalgia-heavy red pill of a blockbusterHowever, Village Roadshow have now claimed the decision “destroyed any box office chances”, according to The Guardia

"Run! Get out!" Here we go again! Universal has unveiled a tiny sneak peek at the new movie from Jordan Peele titled Nope, arriving in theaters this summer. This preview is hidden at the end of a 30-second promo spot called "From Jordan Peele" - with footage from Get Out and Us with a tease of what's coming next "From the mind of Jordan Peele". Ohh yes, bring it on. There's no actual plot details available yet, we know nothing about what's going on in this movie, it's still a big secret. But fr

Apple Studios has officially given a 10-episode series order to the upcoming TV adaptation of Juliet McDaniel’s 2018 novel Mrs. American Pie, with Emmy nominee Kristen Wiig (The Spoils of Babylon) attached to lead. The project hails from executive producers Abe Sylvia, Tate Taylor, and Laura Dern, who is currently eyeing a key role in the series.
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Set during the powderkeg era of the early 1970s, Mrs. American

Jordan Peele’s highly-anticipated horror-thriller film titled Nope has received its first teaser trailer with a full reveal set for Sunday.
The film is currently slated to arrive in theaters on July 22, 2022. Its theatrical release will pit the film against no direct competition, but it will still be debuting in the same month as two high-profile superhero films including Thor: Love and Thunder and Black Adam.
Check out the Nope teaser trailer below:This Sunday… from the m

Beyoncé and Billie Eilish have both earned their first nominations at the Oscars in today’s (February 8) shortlist announcement.
The nominees for the 2022 Academy Awards were announced earlier this afternoon, with the ceremony set to take place on March 27.READ MORE: The biggest talking points from the Oscars 2022 nominationsBeyoncé and Eilish are among the five artists to be listed in the Best Original Score category, alongside Diane Warren (Four Good Days), Lin-Manuel

"My wife is not your patient, Doctor, Justin is." An official trailer has debuted for this indie psychological thriller titled Trouble Sleeping, made by the Canadian filmmaker Robert Adetuyi. This has taken years to finally get a release after first unveiling in 2018, but perhaps there's a reason it has taken so long. Just take a look at the trailer below. Tormented by the memories of her late-husband's suicide, a woman's life is further complicated by the arrival of her stepson, who apparently

The full list of nominees for the upcoming 94th annual Academy Awards was officially announced this morning by hosts Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan through a global live stream. Leading the major categories is Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog with 12 nominations, followed by Denis Villeneuve’s Dune with a total of 10 nominations. Meanwhile, Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, and Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast both scored seven nominations including Best Picture and Be

Lady Gaga has failed to receive a Best Actress nomination at the 2022 Oscars for her role in House of Gucci.
Gaga was a favourite throughout awards season for her performance as Patrizia Reggiani in Ridley Scott’s film about the notorious murder of Reggiani’s husband, Maurizio Gucci.READ MORE: Oscars 2022 nominations – full listThe actor and singer earned a BAFTA nomination last week, as well as a nod at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and many international critics gr

"Our first test flight is a go." Pixar has revealed a full-length official trailer for Lightyear, one of the new Pixar Animation Studios movies arriving in 2022. Let's goooo!! This one is a sort of prequel to Toy Story, focusing entirely on Buzz Lightyear as a spin-off solo movie about the Space Ranger. Chris Evans will be voicing the real Buzz Lightyear, the astronaut within the Toy Story universe who inspired the action figure. The plot involves Buzz being marooned in an alien planet and havi

Dune recaptured the No. 1 position from Yellowstone Season 4, which fell to No. 3, on DEG’s Watched at Home Top 20 List. No Time to Die leapt back to No. 2 while Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Venom: Let There Be Carnage rounded out the Top 5 on a chart mostly unchanged from last week. All four Yellowstone seasons are back in the Top 10, and in a bit of change-up in the lower ranks, the Scott Eastwood action thriller Dangerous returns at No. 18 and Spencer, starring Kristen Stewart as Pr

Disney and Pixar have released the Lightyear trailer for its upcoming Toy Story spin-off, which is set to release on June 17, 2022. Billed as “the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear,” it promises to show the hero who inspired the toy and follows the legendary Space Ranger on an intergalactic adventure.
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Joining Chris Evans, who will voice Buzz Lightyear, are Keke Palm

The complete list of nominees for the 94th Academy Awards, the most prestigious award in Hollywood, have been announced today (from Oscars.org). The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the nominees via live broadcast. The nominations from 2021 are, as usual, an exciting and intriguing set of nominees with plenty of surprises and expected picks - including Drive My Car from Japan, the animated documentary Flee, and Spielberg's West Side Story sneaking in. Jane Campion's excellen

"I have so many things I want to tell you…" Screen Media Films has unveiled an official trailer for a comedy called Family Squares, which is a fun name riffing on the classic "Hollywood Squares" TV game show. It's also a reference to this being a Zoom collective film, featuring segments shot remotely by each of the actors. It's a story inspired by director Stephanie Laing's own mother's passing in 2019, eventually made during the pandemic. The film is about a family matriarch, Grandma Ma

The Tinder Swindler subject Shimon Hayut has taken to social media to deny being a “fraud”.
The Netflix documentary focuses on a group of women trying to bring down a man they met on a dating app who scammed them for millions of dollars.
Hayut served five months of his 15-month prison sentence for stealing an estimated $10million (£7.4million) over the years by tempting his dates with expensive trips to seduce them.He went on to delete his social media after the release of The

Kanye West has said that he wants Drake to narrate his upcoming Netflix documentary, Jeen-Yuhs.
The three-part series will present an “intimate and revealing portrait of Kanye West’s experience, showcasing both his formative days trying to break through and his life today as a global brand and artist”.READ MORE: Kanye West – ‘DONDA’ review: some gems among lots – and lots – of fillerDirected by Ye collaborators Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah, t

The nominations for the 2022 Oscars are being announced today – scroll down to read the full list of nominees as they are revealed.
Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan are hosting the nominations event and reading out the names today (February 8) from 1:18pm GMT/8:18am ET/5:18am PT, with nominees due to be confirmed in two lots – you can tune in here.READ MORE: Do the Oscars still matter in the COVID era?The 94th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 27 at the Dolby Theatre

The nominations for the 2022 Oscars have just been announced – scroll down to read the full list of nominees.READ MORE: Do the Oscars still matter in the COVID era?The 94th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 27 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and the ceremony will have a host this year for the first time since 2017.
Jimmy Kimmel hosted the show that year, while Kevin Hart was due to oversee the ceremony the following year but dropped out after a number of past

South Korean actress Park So-dam has revealed that she had previously contracted COVID-19 during treatment for cancer.READ MORE: The 10 best Korean dramas of 2021On February 7, her agency Artist Company shared that Park had recently been in quarantine following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis. The actress has since recovered from the coronavirus.
Last December, Park’s agency revealed that she had been diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer during a regular health check-up. While it did not

A new Michael Jackson biopic is in the works, with Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Graham King on board to produce the film.
According to Variety, the forthcoming movie – titled Michael – is being made with the blessing of the Michael Jackson estate. The screenplay is being written by John Logan (Gladiator, Skyfall), who previously worked with King on Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator (2004).READ MORE: Should we stop listening to Michael Jackson after ‘Leaving Neverland’? You