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‘Fantasmas’ Trailer Teases the New Julio Torres led HBO Comedy Series!! Check It Out!!

HBO has released the official Fantasmas trailer for its newest comedy series, starring former Saturday Night Live writer Julio Torres. The six-episode first season is slated to debut on June 7 on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. New episodes will debut weekly. “In the series, Julio Torres spins a fantastical six-part tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring,” reads … Continue reading ‘Fantasmas’ Trailer Teases the New Julio Torres led HBO Comedy Series!! Check It Out!!

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Problemista (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in NY. As time runs out on his work visa, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country. My Take – Being an immigrant myself, I know how difficult new visa/ renewal procedures are. And realize the anxiety and … Continue reading Problemista (2023) Review!!

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‘Fantasmas’: First Images Sees Julio Torres on Another Wild Adventure!! Check It Out!!

Over the years, Julio Torres has taken audiences from one strange story to the other, and his next production looks like it will do just the same. Entertainment Weekly has shared the first images from Fantasmas, a tale that will see the artist portraying a fictional version of himself as he looks for an earring, shaped like a small gold oyster, throughout New York City. … Continue reading ‘Fantasmas’: First Images Sees Julio Torres on Another Wild Adventure!! Check It Out!!

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‘Problemista’ Sets March 22nd as New Release Date!!

A24 has set a March 22 wide release date for Problemista, starring Tilda Swinton and RZA. The title will be launched in select theaters on March 1, before it can reach a bigger audience a few weeks later. Julio Torres, who voiced Diego the Squire in Nimona, directed the film while also starring as the lead character, Alejandro. The movie will take its lead through … Continue reading ‘Problemista’ Sets March 22nd as New Release Date!!

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‘Problemista’ Release Date Delayed Due to SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strike!!

The effects of the studios refusing to listen to writers and actors are already showing themselves as A24‘s latest film Problemista delays its August release. In an exclusive to Deadline, the Julio Torres film was set to have a limited release on August 4. Now, the release date is to be determined at some point down the road. To be clear, this is on the … Continue reading ‘Problemista’ Release Date Delayed Due to SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strike!!

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Nimona (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn’t commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona — a mischievous teen who happens to be a shapeshifting creature he’s sworn to destroy. My Take – Without a doubt, the film adaptation of ND Stevenson‘s 2015 sci fi fantasy graphic novel, Nimona, has been … Continue reading Nimona (2023) Review!!

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‘Nimona’: New Clip Sees Ballister Promising to Not Lose His Cool!! Check It Out!!

In just under a week, Netflix will debut their subversive new animated fantasy film Nimona following a chaotic teenage shapeshifter who refuses to adhere to rules or labels. Set in a techno-medieval world, the film tells the story of Nimona (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she joins forces with the down-on-his-luck knight Ballister Boldheart (Riz Ahmed) who is charged with a crime he didn’t commit. It’s … Continue reading ‘Nimona’: New Clip Sees Ballister Promising to Not Lose His Cool!! Check It Out!!

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‘Nimona’ Trailer Introduces a Unique Fantasy World!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Nimona is the only person that can help Knight Ballister Boldheart to prove his innocence, he is framed for a crime he didn’t commit. Directed – Nick Bruno, Troy Quane Starring (voices of) – Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Frances Conroy Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nimona’ Trailer Introduces a Unique Fantasy World!! Check It Out!!

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‘Nimona’: New Clip Sees the Titular Shape-Shifter Introduce Herself to the Villainous Knight!! Check It Out!!

It’s been a long road from Nimona‘s humble webcomic beginnings up to the soon-to-be released film adaptation; after multiple delays and a studio closure, audiences will finally be introduced to the titular teenage shape-shifter when the film debuts on Netflix on June 30. Ahead of the release of its trailer next week, a new clip has been shared from the film, which stars Chloë Grace … Continue reading ‘Nimona’: New Clip Sees the Titular Shape-Shifter Introduce Herself to the Villainous Knight!! Check It Out!!

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‘Problemista’ Trailer Reveals Tilda Swinton as a Boss From Hell!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in NY. As time runs out on his work visa, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country. Directed – Julio Torres Starring – Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Problemista’ Trailer Reveals Tilda Swinton as a Boss From Hell!! Check It Out!!

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‘Nimona’ Teaser Teases a Spin on Fairy Tales!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Nimona is the only person that can help Knight Ballister Boldheart to prove his innocence, he is framed for a crime he didn’t commit. Directed – Nick Bruno, Troy Quane Starring (voices of) – Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Frances Conroy Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nimona’ Teaser Teases a Spin on Fairy Tales!! Check It Out!!

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‘Nimona’: Netflix to Release Highly Anticipated Animated Flick Next Month!!

There are some projects that deserve all celebration they can get when the time finally comes to check them out. For Nimona, the trajectory between getting adapted to the screen and actually making it to viewers’ homes is about to end, but it was a long one for sure. After an extensive production delay, Netflix finally revealed when we can expect to see the animated … Continue reading ‘Nimona’: Netflix to Release Highly Anticipated Animated Flick Next Month!!

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Julio Torres’s A24 Directorial Adds Greta Lee, RZA, Isabella Rosselini, and More to Cast!!

Julio Torres, a four-time Emmy nominated Saturday Night Live writer is making his directorial debut, and the cast has just grown by eight! Spike Einbinder (Los Espookys), Greta Lee (The Morning Show), Laith Nakli (Ramy), Larry Owens (High Maintenance), Isabella Rossellini (Blue Velvet), RZA (from the Wu-Tang Clan), James Scully (You), and Greta Titelman (Search Party) have all been cast in the currently untitled film, … Continue reading Julio Torres’s A24 Directorial Adds Greta Lee, RZA, Isabella Rosselini, and More to Cast!!

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Julio Torres’s Directorial Debut Starring Tilda Swinton Set at A24!!

The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Los Espookys star and Saturday Night Live writer Julio Torres is making his directorial film debut with a new project at A24, in which he will also write and star alongside Tilda Swinton. Emma Stone and Dave McCary will produce the film through their production studio Fruit Tree Shingle. Not much is known about Torres‘ new film, other than … Continue reading Julio Torres’s Directorial Debut Starring Tilda Swinton Set at A24!!

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‘Together Together’ Trailer Teases the New Ed Helms Comedy!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When a young loner becomes the gestational surrogate for a single man in his 40s, the two strangers come to realize this unexpected relationship will challenge their perceptions of connection, boundaries and the particulars of love. Directed – Nikole Beckwith Starring – Patti Harrison, Ed Helms, Rosalind Chao Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Together Together’ Trailer Teases the New Ed Helms Comedy!! Check It Out!!

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‘Together Together’: Bleecker Street Picks Up Ed Helms led Rom Com!!

Ahead of the virtual Sundance Film Festival, U.S. dramatic competition title Together Together has been picked up by Bleecker Street in North America. Writer-director Nikole Beckwith is behind the movie, which follows loner Anna, who is hired as the surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s. The two strangers come to realize this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their perceptions of connection, boundaries … Continue reading ‘Together Together’: Bleecker Street Picks Up Ed Helms led Rom Com!!

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