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‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Frank Langella Fired from Netflix Series Due to Misconduct!!

Mike Flanagan has reinvigorated the horror genre on television with shows like The Haunting of Hill House, and Midnight Mass. Now Fans have been gearing up for Flanagan‘s next Netflix limited series, The Fall of the House of Usher. The series entered production in January, and it is slated to premiere on the streaming service sometime in the near future. However, the show has just … Continue reading ‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Frank Langella Fired from Netflix Series Due to Misconduct!!

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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s New Series Officially Begins Production!!

There have been many modern horror directors that have caught the genre by storm in recent years, and one of those terrifying visionaries has been Mike Flanagan. Within the last several years, he has managed to scare audiences on both the big and small screen with films like Doctor Sleep and limited series like The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass. And now, he … Continue reading ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s New Series Officially Begins Production!!

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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Willa Fitzgerald Joins Mike Flanagan’s New Series!!

Mike Flanagan, in less than a decade, has quickly made his mark on the horror genre on both the big and small screen. Whether it is huge bombastic sequels like Doctor Sleep or the religious-centric Midnight Mass, he is on top of the list of the best modern horror directors. His next terrifying series for Netflix, The Fall of the House of Usher, is about … Continue reading ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Willa Fitzgerald Joins Mike Flanagan’s New Series!!

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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Set Photo Confirms Production Has Begun!! Check It Out!!

Kate Siegel, long-time collaborator with filmmaker Mike Flanagan, has shared a new set photo to celebrate the beginning of production on Netflix’s highly anticipated horror series, The Fall of the House Usher. Inspired by multiple works of Edgar Allan Poe, the project will be the fifth Netflix series created under Flanagan and Trevor Macy‘s Intrepid Pictures banner. The set photo Siegel shared shows her, masked … Continue reading ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Set Photo Confirms Production Has Begun!! Check It Out!!

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‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Adds Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, and More!!

Mike Flanagan has just announced more cast additions for his highly anticipated The Fall of the House of Usher project for Netflix. The cast additions include many familiar faces for Flanagan fans (fanigans?), along with a new collaborator. You can check out Flanagan‘s announcement, made via Twitter thread, here. Some of the names now attached to the project include longtime Flanagan collaborators, Henry Thomas, Samantha … Continue reading ‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Adds Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, and More!!

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‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Announces Cast!!

With principal photography just a few weeks away, intrepid horror director and writer Mike Flanagan has revealed the first wave of casting news for The Fall of the House of Usher. The Netflix miniseries will be an eight-episode event derived from various works by Edgar Allan Poe. Flanagan says that for this project Intrepid Pictures has “assembled the largest ensemble cast in the history” of … Continue reading ‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Announces Cast!!

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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: New Doc Takes Us Behind-the-Scenes!! Check It Out!!

Aaron Sorkin’s latest film The Trial of the Chicago 7 tells the story of 8 activists who were prosecuted for allegedly instigating the riots at the 1968 Democratic Convention, which resulted in hundreds of injuries and arrests. And wouldn’t you know it, Netflix released a behind-the-scenes documentary just in time for awards season. The historical drama has generated a decent amount of buzz, including nabbing … Continue reading ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: New Doc Takes Us Behind-the-Scenes!! Check It Out!!

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Netflix and Amazon Set Supporting Actors for Awards Category Placements!!

Netflix and Amazon each boast a plethora of strong performances for Oscar voters to choose from this year and will no doubt mount awards campaigns for multiple movies on their slate, but the streamers recently set category placements for actors in two of their top contenders — The Trial of the Chicago 7 and One Night in Miami. Aaron Sorkin‘s courtroom drama The Trial of … Continue reading Netflix and Amazon Set Supporting Actors for Awards Category Placements!!

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The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. My Take – I think we can all agree that A Few Good Men, Moneyball, Charlie Wilson’s War, The Social Network and Steve Jobs are arguably some of the stand out films of the last three decades. And the common … Continue reading The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) Review!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie Gets a Full Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Directed – Aaron Sorkin Starring – Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie Gets a Full Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: First Teaser Reveals Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Directed – Aaron Sorkin Starring – Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: First Teaser Reveals Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: First Images Reveal Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has released the first images from Aaron Sorkin‘s The Trial of the Chicago 7. The new images arrive just a few weeks after Sorkin’s sophomore directorial effort (following 2017’s Molly’s Game) was bought by the streaming giant from Paramount Pictures. With the Netflix purchase also came word that the film will be released on October 16, 2020, hinting at awards season ambitions for the star-studded historical … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: First Images Reveal Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix Movie!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kidding’: Showtime Cancels Jim Carrey Comedy!!

Kidding‘s time has come. Showtime has opted to cancel its Jim Carrey comedy after a two-season run. The second season wrapped its run in March with 54,000 same-day viewers. The episode left the door open for a potential third season but wrapped up its central storyline at the same time. “After two seasons, Kidding has concluded its run on Showtime. We are very proud to … Continue reading ‘Kidding’: Showtime Cancels Jim Carrey Comedy!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Next Is Officially Headed to Netflix!!

Netflix has officially acquired Aaron Sorkin‘s The Trial of the Chicago 7, taking it off Paramount Pictures’ hands for good. Sorkin’s sophomore directorial effort, following 2017’s Molly’s Game, includes a wildly stacked cast with Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II leading the way. We learned of Netflix’s interest in the high-profile political drama back in June, although the deal hadn’t yet been finalized. Variety confirmed Netflix’s acquisition of the … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Next Is Officially Headed to Netflix!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Netflix Looking to Acquire Aaron Sorkin’s Film From Paramount!!

Netflix seems to be in the market for another future Oscar contender. The streaming giant is reportedly looking to acquire Aaron Sorkin‘s The Trial of the Chicago 7 from Paramount Pictures. On Saturday morning, Variety reported Netflix is circling a purchase deal with Paramount for the Sorkin historical drama. No specifics on the deal were revealed at time of reporting. As such, it’s hard to tell … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Netflix Looking to Acquire Aaron Sorkin’s Film From Paramount!!

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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: Thomas Middleditch and Max Adler Join the Ensemble!!

Silicon Valley star Thomas Middleditch and Glee alum Max Adler have joined the ensemble cast of Aaron Sorkin‘s historical drama The Trial of the Chicago 7, Collider has exclusively learned. Eddie Redmayne and Sacha Baron Cohen star alongside Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeremy Strong, Michael Keaton, William Hurt, Mark Rylance, Frank Langella, Ben Shenkman, Alex Sharp and Kelvin Harrison Jr. Production is currently under way … Continue reading ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’: Thomas Middleditch and Max Adler Join the Ensemble!!

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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Adds Michael Keaton to Cast!!

Momentum on Aaron Sorkin‘s sophomore directorial effort, The Trial of the Chicago 7, is picking up speed as a release date is set and a new face joins the already wildly packed and stacked cast. The long-simmering project of Sorkin’s originally written for Steven Spielberg stalled out last year just before filming began due to budgetary concerns from previous backer Amblin Partners. Now, the Paramount Pictures-backed Trial of the … Continue reading ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Adds Michael Keaton to Cast!!

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‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Star-Studded Drama Gets New Life as Paramount!!

Aaron Sorkin’s sophomore directorial effort has a new home, and thus is now finally gearing up to begin production after a bit of a bumpy road. Last year, it was announced that Sorkin was dusting off his old screenplay for The Trial of the Chicago 7 to direct himself, and had assembled a star-studded ensemble cast that included Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Joseph … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin’s Star-Studded Drama Gets New Life as Paramount!!

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‘Kidding’ Season 2 Trailer Teases Ariana Grande’s Surprising Guest Role!! Check It Out!!

There is plenty to look at in the colorful first trailer for Kidding season 2 starring Jim Carrey, Catherine Keener, Judy Greer, and Frank Langella. When the trailer isn’t offering a preview of the continuing trials and tribulations of Jeff Pickles, a celebrated children’s TV show host whose personal life isn’t quite as kid-friendly, it’s offering a glimpse at one of the season’s surprise guests: Ariana Grande. The Kidding season 2 trailer offers … Continue reading ‘Kidding’ Season 2 Trailer Teases Ariana Grande’s Surprising Guest Role!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kidding’: New Trailer Shows Off Jim Carrey’s Insane Return to TV Comedy!! Check It Out!!

Jim Carrey has returned to television sporting a serial killer’s haircut and a downright admirable willingness to receive a handjob from a puppet, and frankly, I’m here for every batty second of it. Some very important context: Showtime released the first trailer for Kidding, the network’s new half-hour comedy that puts Carrey in his first series regular role since In Living Color. (At one point he gets … Continue reading ‘Kidding’: New Trailer Shows Off Jim Carrey’s Insane Return to TV Comedy!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kidding’: First Trailer Reveals Jim Carrey’s Showtime Series From the Minds Behind ‘Eternal Sunshine’!!! Check It Out!!

Jim Carrey returns to television this fall in Showtime’s new comedy series Kidding. You can get a glimpse of just what it’s all about in the first trailer below. Kidding centers on Jeff, aka Mr. Pickles (Carrey), an icon of children’s television and a beacon of kindness and wisdom to America’s impressionable young minds and the parents who grew up with him. But when this beloved personality’s family … Continue reading ‘Kidding’: First Trailer Reveals Jim Carrey’s Showtime Series From the Minds Behind ‘Eternal Sunshine’!!! Check It Out!!

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Captain Fantastic (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent. My Take – Why are Indie films so great? Maybe because there is no big budget studio interfering with writer or director’s … Continue reading Captain Fantastic (2016) Review!!!

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First Trailer for ‘Captain Fantastic’ Takes Viggo Mortensen Out of His Element!! Check it out!!

Synopsis – In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent. Directed – Matt Ross Starring – Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, Kathryn Hahn Check out the 1st trailer: Continue reading First Trailer for ‘Captain Fantastic’ Takes Viggo Mortensen Out of His Element!! Check it out!!

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