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‘WandaVision’ Racks Up 23 Nominations at 2021 Emmys!! Check Out the Full List!!

The 2021 Emmy nominations have arrived! While 2020 was an odd year in many ways, Watchmen was the talk of the town when last year’s Emmy nominations rolled around, and it reigned supreme during the virtual telecast alongside Succession and Schitt’s Creek. For 2021, the Emmys have already commited to a live ceremony, which means the contenders from this robust list of nominees will be … Continue reading ‘WandaVision’ Racks Up 23 Nominations at 2021 Emmys!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: New Set Photos Confirms Ethan Hawke Has Joined the Cast!!

In a jaw-dropping development, the latest images from the set of Knives Out 2 reveal that four-time Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke has joined the ensemble cast. The Rian Johnson-helmed Netflix project is currently filming in Greece and will see Daniel Craig‘s Benoit Blanc travel abroad to solve another mystery. Taking a break from shooting the upcoming Disney+ series Moon Knight, Hawke can be seen on … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: New Set Photos Confirms Ethan Hawke Has Joined the Cast!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: First Set Photo Confirms Filming Has Begun on the Sequel!! Check It Out!!

Writer and director Rian Johnson has published the first set photo of Knives Out 2 to let us know that the movie has begun filming on schedule. The image, posted on Johnson’s Twitter, shows a camera close to the sea with a typical Greek village in the background. Some additional photos were also posted of cast members Kate Hudson, Kathryn Hahn, and Daniel Craig filming … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: First Set Photo Confirms Filming Has Begun on the Sequel!! Check It Out!!

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‘Central Park’ Season 2 Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!!

Apple TV+ released the trailer for the second season of Central Park, its acclaimed musical animation series co-created by Loren Bouchard, also known for creating the series Bob’s Burgers on Fox. Season 2 will bring a lot more songs, while the Tillerman family keeps fighting to save Central Park from the greedy land developer Bitsy Brandenham (Stanley Tucci). Season 2’s trailer lets us know Bitsy … Continue reading ‘Central Park’ Season 2 Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: Jessica Henwick Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

Jessica Henwick has been cast in the upcoming Knives Out 2, as revealed by Deadline. The actress joins an impressive list of names in the sequel from director Rian Johnson, which has been rolling out its new additions to the cast over the past several months. Knives Out 2 is the first of two planned installments at Netflix, which closed a deal of $450 million … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: Jessica Henwick Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: Madelyn Cline Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

The upcoming Knives Out 2 continues to proceed apace by adding even more names to its ensemble, as breakout star Madelyn Cline has been cast in the upcoming sequel that will see Daniel Craig return in the role of investigator Benoit Blanc, per a report from Deadline. Cline joins a cast of major names that has been accumulating over the last couple of months, starting … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: Madelyn Cline Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: Kate Hudson Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

Adding to the already packed Knives Out 2 cast, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Kate Hudson is the latest actor to join Rian Johnson’s sequel. Already, Knives Out 2 has cast Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathyrn Hahn, and Leslie Odom Jr. with Daniel Craig also returning as detective Benoit Blanc. Johnson will once again be writing and directing. Two sequels to Knives … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: Kate Hudson Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

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‘Knives Out 2’: Leslie Odom Jr. Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

Fresh off dual Oscar nominations for his supporting turn in One Night in Miami and for co-writing the film’s Oscar-nominated original song “Speak Now,” Leslie Odom Jr. is joining the star-studded ensemble of Knives Out 2. Casting has been underway on writer/director Rian Johnson‘s caper for the last few weeks, as he looks to fill out the cast around Daniel Craig who reprises his role as Benoit Blanc from the hit 2019 … Continue reading ‘Knives Out 2’: Leslie Odom Jr. Joins the Star Studded Netflix Murder Mystery Sequel!!

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‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

The Oscar nominations are here! The 93rd Academy Awards will look unlike any ceremony in history for a few reasons, but early Monday morning business proceeded as usual with a diverse crop of nominees. For the first time ever, the Academy waived the requirement that a film had to have a limited theatrical release in order to qualify for the Oscars. This waiver was a result … Continue reading ‘Oscar Nominations 2021’ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Central Park’ Renewed for Season 3 Ahead of Season 2 Premiere!!

Ahead of its Season 2 premiere, Apple TV+ has announced that the animated musical comedy series Central Park has been renewed for a third season! The news was confirmed via press release, and what makes this doubly exciting is that we also learned the premiere date for the first few episodes of Season 2. The show is created by animator, writer, producer and director Loren Bouchard, also known … Continue reading ‘Central Park’ Renewed for Season 3 Ahead of Season 2 Premiere!!

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2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is at it again. The 2021 Golden Globes nominations were announced today, kicking off what’s sure to be one of the oddest awards seasons in recent memory. Indeed, due to the pandemic, the number of films eligible plummeted, but the awards season deadline was also extended through the end of February – meaning movies destined to win these awards will … Continue reading 2021 Golden Globes Nominations Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!

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One Night in Miami (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the civil rights movement and cultural upheaval of the 60s. My Take – After garnering an Oscar for her supporting role in If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), and an Emmy for her role as … Continue reading One Night in Miami (2020) Review!!

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‘One Night in Miami’ Unveils a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the civil rights movement and cultural upheaval of the 60s. Directed – Regina King Starring – Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘One Night in Miami’ Unveils a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘One Night in Miami’ Trailer Reveals Regina King’s Directorial!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the civil rights movement and cultural upheaval of the 60s. Directed – Regina King Starring – Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘One Night in Miami’ Trailer Reveals Regina King’s Directorial!! Check It Out!!

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‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King’s Directorial Set for Christmas Release in Theaters Before Amazon Premiere!!

Regina King’s acclaimed directorial debut One Night in Miami… will premiere in theaters on Christmas Day before making its way to Amazon Prime Video on Jan. 15, 2021, the streaming service announced on Friday. That means it will be available to watch over the MLK holiday weekend, which is fitting, given the premise. Set on the night of Feb. 25, 1964, the story follows new … Continue reading ‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King’s Directorial Set for Christmas Release in Theaters Before Amazon Premiere!!

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‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King’s Directorial Debut Lands at Amazon!!

Get the fuck up off the pool and pay attention to the incredible week Regina King is having. Two days after King landed a Lead Actress Emmy nomination for HBO’s Watchmen, her feature directorial debut, One Night in Miami, has been acquired by Amazon Studios. Written by Kemp Powers—who adapted the script from his own 2013 stage play—the film follows a young Cassius Clay (Eli … Continue reading ‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King’s Directorial Debut Lands at Amazon!!

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‘Hamilton’: Disney+ Debuts Trailer for Filmed Version of the Broadway Musical!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The real life of one of America’s foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Filmed live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theatre with the original Broadway cast. Directed – Thomas Kail Starring – Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Leslie Odom Jr. Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hamilton’: Disney+ Debuts Trailer for Filmed Version of the Broadway Musical!! Check It Out!!

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‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King Unveils First Look at Her Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!

Regina King is red-hot following HBO’s Watchmen and an Oscar-winning turn in If Beale Street Could Talk, and now the actress has unveiled the first image from her upcoming directorial debut One Night in Miami. The film is based on the 2013 stage play of the same name by Kemp Powers, who also wrote the screenplay. Set on the night of February 25th, 1964, the … Continue reading ‘One Night in Miami’: Regina King Unveils First Look at Her Directorial Debut!! Check It Out!!

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‘Hamilton’: Beloved Musical Is Coming to Disney+ a Year Early!!

COVID-19 has turned all release plans upside down (it’s also affected everything else in the world, but we focus on movies and TV here). For example, back in February during the Before Times, Disney announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s beloved musical Hamilton was coming to theaters on October 15, 2021. Rather than a straight adaptation, the version coming to theaters would be a filmed production of … Continue reading ‘Hamilton’: Beloved Musical Is Coming to Disney+ a Year Early!!

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‘Central Park’ Trailer Teases the New Animated Series from the Creator of ‘Bob’s Burgers’!! Check It Out!!

Central Park may have had to miss its SXSW premiere after the Caronavirus cancellations, but you can’t stop a streaming debut! The new animated musical comedy series from Emmy Award-winning Bob’s Burgers creator Loren Bouchard, Josh Gad and Nora Smith (Bob’s Burgers), and Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer showing off the star-studded voice cast and charming ensemble of characters. The series features the voices of Gad, Leslie … Continue reading ‘Central Park’ Trailer Teases the New Animated Series from the Creator of ‘Bob’s Burgers’!! Check It Out!!

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‘Only’ Trailer Reveals the Freida Pinto and Leslie Odom Jr. led Apocalyptic Thriller!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – After a comet releases a mysterious virus that begins to kill all of the women in the world, a young couple’s relationship is severely tested. They hide out (from both the illness and the savages who hunt the remaining women) in their over-sterilized apartment. Ultimately the duo escapes their self-imposed quarantine to head to the wilderness for one final experience together. Directed – … Continue reading ‘Only’ Trailer Reveals the Freida Pinto and Leslie Odom Jr. led Apocalyptic Thriller!! Check It Out!!

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‘Hamilton’ Original Broadway Production to Get Theatrical Release in 2021!!

Plenty of people without access to the New York theater scene and/or roughly ten billion dollars for tickets were shut out of the room where it happens when Hamilton was tearing up Broadway with its original cast. But now, Disney has officially nabbed the worldwide distribution rights for Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s 11-time Tony-winning musical and will bring the stage production to cinemas—original cast and all—on October … Continue reading ‘Hamilton’ Original Broadway Production to Get Theatrical Release in 2021!!

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‘Central Park’: First Image Reveals ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Creator’s New Animated Musical Series from !! Check It Out!!

If you love the charming characters, distinct animation, and catchy songs of Bob’s Burgers, mark your calendar for Central Park, the new animated musical comedy series from Emmy Award-winning Bob’s Burgers creator Loren Bouchard that’s set to launch on Apple TV+ this summer. Written and executive produced by Bouchard and fellow EPs Josh Gad and Nora Smith, Central Park features the voices of Gad, Leslie Odom, Jr., Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Tituss Burgess, Daveed Diggs, and Stanley Tucci in … Continue reading ‘Central Park’: First Image Reveals ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Creator’s New Animated Musical Series from !! Check It Out!!

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‘Harriet’ Trailer Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Freedom Fighter Harriet Tubman!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Based on the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, her escape from slavery and subsequent missions to free dozens of slaves through the Underground Railroad in the face of growing pre-Civil War adversity. Directed – Kasi Lemmons Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Joe Alwyn Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Harriet’ Trailer Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Freedom Fighter Harriet Tubman!! Check It Out!!

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‘Harriet’: First Look Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman!! Check It Out!!

Focus Features has released the first official images from the upcoming Harriet Tubman movie Harriet, which reveals Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo as the historical figure. The film hails from Black Nativity filmmaker Kasi Lemmons, who also directed episodes of Luke Cage and Shots Fired, working from a screenplay by Lemmons and Gregory Allen Howard (Remember the Titans). Not much is known about the specific … Continue reading ‘Harriet’: First Look Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman!! Check It Out!!

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Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. My Take – I came into the screening of this Kenneth Branagh directed adaption having virtually no familiarity with the storyline of the … Continue reading Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Review!!!

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‘Murder on the Orient Express’: New Trailer Has Hercule Poirot Trying to Find a Killer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Directed – Kenneth Branagh Starring – Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘Murder on the Orient Express’: New Trailer Has Hercule Poirot Trying to Find a Killer!! Check It Out!!

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First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Trailer Reveals Star-Studded Murder Mystery!!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – A lavish train ride unfolds into a stylish & suspenseful mystery. From the novel by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells of thirteen stranded strangers & one man’s race to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Directed – Kenneth Branagh Starring – Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Trailer Reveals Star-Studded Murder Mystery!!! Check It Out!!!

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First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Images Reveal Daisy Ridley, Josh Gad, Johnny Depp, and More!!! Check It Out!!!

The first images from the upcoming Murder on the Orient Express have landed online, and it’s a star-studded affair. The 20th Century Fox film is an adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie mystery directed by Kenneth Branagh, and the Thor and Cinderella director assembled one hell of a cast to bring it to life. In these first images we see Branagh as Hercule Poirot, Johnny … Continue reading First ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Images Reveal Daisy Ridley, Josh Gad, Johnny Depp, and More!!! Check It Out!!!

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Johnny Depp in Talks for ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ along with Daisy Ridley and More!!

It is no longer the heady days of the late 2000s, early 10s. In those days, Johnny Depp was a box office superstar and his movies routinely grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. The last time Depp was in a film that grossed over $100 million, it was a bit part in Into the Woods. The last time he led a film that grossed over $100 million, it … Continue reading Johnny Depp in Talks for ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ along with Daisy Ridley and More!!

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