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‘American Classic’: Laura Linney Returns to TV with Comedy Series!!

For the first time since her acclaimed Netflix series Ozark concluded, Laura Linney is returning to TV. The four-time Emmy winner will star opposite Kevin Kline in the new comedy series American Classic. The MGM+ series will begin production in New Jersey this summer. Kline will star in the series as Richard Bean, a temperamental and egotistical Broadway legend who has a public meltdown and … Continue reading ‘American Classic’: Laura Linney Returns to TV with Comedy Series!!

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‘Robin Hood’: ‘Gladiator’ Star Connie Nielsen Joins New Series!!

MGM+‘s new Robin Hood series just landed a Gladiator star. Connie Nielsen will be joining the series, which is now filming in Serbia. Variety reports that Nielsen will play Eleanor of Aquitaine. The series is set following the Norman invasion of England, and will star newcomer Jack Patten as the legendary hero. Veteran movie villain Sean Bean (GoldenEye) will play his nemesis, the Sheriff of … Continue reading ‘Robin Hood’: ‘Gladiator’ Star Connie Nielsen Joins New Series!!

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‘Robin Hood’: Lauren McQueen to Play Maid Marian in New Series!!

MGM+’s new Robin Hood series has found the Maid Marian to Jack Patten’s Robin of Loxley. Per Deadline, Here and Masters of the Air star Lauren McQueen has been tapped to play the show’s new take on the female lead, who is described as the daughter of a Norman lord and a courageous freedom fighter alongside the titular outlaw. Her romantic relationship with Rob will … Continue reading ‘Robin Hood’: Lauren McQueen to Play Maid Marian in New Series!!

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‘Robin Hood’: Sean Bean to Play the Sheriff of Nottingham in New Series!!

Sean Bean has joined the new version of a classic story. According to Variety, the acclaimed actor has joined the upcoming Robin Hood series produced by MGM+ as the Sheriff of Nottingham. The character’s official description calls him a “loving father, a politician, and cousin to King Henry II“. This wouldn’t be the first time Sean Bean became a part of an ambitious fantasy world. … Continue reading ‘Robin Hood’: Sean Bean to Play the Sheriff of Nottingham in New Series!!

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‘The Institute’: First Image Teases the New Stephen King Adaption!! Check It Out!!

With titles like The Dark Tower and The Long Walk already in the works, Stephen King adaptations are truly the gift that keeps on giving to both horror lovers and the studios that back them. Along with these two projects and others like The Life of Chuck and The Monkey, another production centered around one of the author’s books is also chugging along. Today, MGM+ … Continue reading ‘The Institute’: First Image Teases the New Stephen King Adaption!! Check It Out!!

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‘FROM’ Renewed for Season 4!!

MGM+ is doubling down on its hit sci-fi horror series FROM, announcing today that the show has been renewed for a fourth season. The 10-episode season is set to begin production in Nova Scotia in 2025 and will then premiere in 2026, much to the delight of fans who have propelled the series to record-breaking success. Created by John Griffin (Crater) and executive produced by … Continue reading ‘FROM’ Renewed for Season 4!!

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‘Earth Abides’ Trailer Sees Alexander Ludwig Trying to Survive in the New MGM+ Sci-Fi Series!! Check It Out!!

MGM+ will treat viewers to an epic tale of human resilience when the television adaptation of Earth Abides premieres on December 1. Based on George R. Stewart‘s sci-fi book of the same name, the series follows the last remnants of the human race per the show’s official logline below. After a virus breaks out and civilization grinds to a halt, those unlucky enough try to … Continue reading ‘Earth Abides’ Trailer Sees Alexander Ludwig Trying to Survive in the New MGM+ Sci-Fi Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Billy the Kid’: Tom Blyth led MGM+ Western Epic Series to End with Season 3!!

MGM+ has officially renewed Billy the Kid for an eight-episode third and final season. The western adventure series, starring Tom Blyth (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes), which is inspired by the life of the infamous outlaw, will wrap up the story with Season 3. As for what the plot will involve, while the Lincoln County War has ended, both Billy the … Continue reading ‘Billy the Kid’: Tom Blyth led MGM+ Western Epic Series to End with Season 3!!

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‘Robin Hood’: New Series with a Twist is in the Works at MGM+!!

The classic literary outlaw Robin Hood will soon adventure with Little John once again. MGM+ has ordered a new twist on the classic tale coming from Lionsgate Television with former SEAL Team showrunner John Glenn at the helm alongside producer-director Jonathan English and executive producer Todd Lieberman. Both Glenn and English have been tapped to pen the series, which will begin production in Serbia at … Continue reading ‘Robin Hood’: New Series with a Twist is in the Works at MGM+!!

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‘From’ Season 3: New Teaser Teases Greater Challenges!! Check It Out!!

Amazon is bringing the horror to San Diego Comic-Con on the event’s second day. With Season 3 nearing, MGM+‘s flagship horror series From made its convention debut on Friday with a haunting new trailer released from the IMDboat that shows hope running low for the township. Harold Perrineau‘s Boyd Stevens and his fellow survivors will face greater challenges than ever, even as an escape from … Continue reading ‘From’ Season 3: New Teaser Teases Greater Challenges!! Check It Out!!

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‘Earth Abides’: Aaron Tveit Joins New MGM+ Sci-Fi Series!!

Screen and stage star Aaron Tveit, most recently seen on Apple TV+‘s Schmigadoon!, has joined the cast of MGM+‘s Earth Abides. He will star alongside Alexander Ludwig and Jessica Frances Dukes in the miniseries adaptation of the classic science fiction novel. Tveit will play Charlie, the handsome and charismatic leader of a band of travelers on a post-apocalyptic Earth. Tveit, Ludwig, and Dukes will be … Continue reading ‘Earth Abides’: Aaron Tveit Joins New MGM+ Sci-Fi Series!!

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‘The Institute’: Ben Barnes, Mary Louise Parker to Star in Stephen King Adaption!!

With numerous projects up in the air (give us the new Salem’s Lot movie, you cowards!), a new Stephen King adaptation is in development and has tapped its two leads. Soon coming to MGM+, The Institute will receive its on-screen telling just five years after the best-selling book was published. The series will star Shadow and Bone and The Punisher’s Ben Barnes as well as … Continue reading ‘The Institute’: Ben Barnes, Mary Louise Parker to Star in Stephen King Adaption!!

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‘Hotel Cocaine’ Trailer Teases a Drug-Fueled Crime Thriller!! Check It Out!!

Hotel Cocaine is open and ready to satisfy the desires of its guests. Remember, however, that every pleasure has a price. MGM+ has released a full trailer for the upcoming drug-fueled crime thriller series which is set to arrive later this summer. At the epicenter of this narco-powered story is Roman Compte (Mayans M.C.‘s Danny Pino) who has to work the exceedingly tight rope between … Continue reading ‘Hotel Cocaine’ Trailer Teases a Drug-Fueled Crime Thriller!! Check It Out!!

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‘Billy the Kid’ Season 2 Part 2 Trailer Teases a Shocking Twist!! Check It Out!!

Billy the Kid, the gripping historical drama from MGM+, is set to premiere the second part of its much-anticipated second season on June 2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The series, put together by creator, writer, and executive producer Michael Hirst, takes viewers into the tumultuous life of one of the most mythical figures of the American Old West, Billy the Kid. The series stars Tom … Continue reading ‘Billy the Kid’ Season 2 Part 2 Trailer Teases a Shocking Twist!! Check It Out!!

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‘From’ Season 3 Teaser Teases More Nightmares!! Check It Out!!

We’re officially “Halfway to Halloween” and MGM+ has a special, scary treat to prepare for what’s to come during the spooky season. The streamer unveiled the first teaser for the hotly-anticipated Season 3 of From, its flagship horror series set in a small, cursed Middle American town with no way out for those unfortunate enough to enter its borders. Following a Season 2 finale that … Continue reading ‘From’ Season 3 Teaser Teases More Nightmares!! Check It Out!!

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‘Hotel Cocaine’ Teaser Trailer Teases the New MGM+ Crime Thriller!! Check It Out!!

Hotel Cocaine is now accepting guests. The MGM+ crime thriller series will debut on the streamer this summer and has just premiered its first teaser trailer. In the new teaser, Roman Compte (Mayans M.C.‘s Danny Pino) welcomes us to 1978, when cocaine first hit the sun-soaked streets of Miami. He runs the Mutiny Hotel, the hottest club in town, and his brother is the biggest … Continue reading ‘Hotel Cocaine’ Teaser Trailer Teases the New MGM+ Crime Thriller!! Check It Out!!

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‘Earth Abides’: Alexander Ludwig to Lead MGM+ Adaptation of the Classic Sci-Fi Novel!!

MGM+ has announced its order for a six-episode limited series, Earth Abides. The series, inspired by George R. Stewart’s seminal novel, places Alexander Ludwig (Vikings) at its center as “Ish,” a geologist who emerges from a coma to find the world devastated by a catastrophic plague. With humanity on the brink of extinction and civilization crumbling, Ish’s journey becomes one of survival, discovery, and the … Continue reading ‘Earth Abides’: Alexander Ludwig to Lead MGM+ Adaptation of the Classic Sci-Fi Novel!!

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‘Beacon 23’ Season 2 Trailer Confirms April 7 as Release Date!! Check It Out!!

MGM+ is gearing up for a swift return to Beacon 23 this spring. After a promising first season for the sci-fi series, Halan (Stephan James) will be back on April 7 to continue unraveling the titular space lighthouse, now with Aleph on board. A new trailer shared today sees him confronting a military attack on the Beacon, which has now fully become his prison. He’ll … Continue reading ‘Beacon 23’ Season 2 Trailer Confirms April 7 as Release Date!! Check It Out!!

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‘Beacon 23’ Renewed for Season 2!!

According to The Hollywood Reporter, MGM+ has officially announced the Beacon 23 Season 2 renewal of its latest sci-fi thriller starring Game of Thrones vet Lena Headey. This comes after the series concluded its eight episode first season yesterday. “The creative team behind Beacon 23 has masterfully brought Hugh Howey’s best-selling book to life, and we’re excited for fans to continue this journey into Beacon … Continue reading ‘Beacon 23’ Renewed for Season 2!!

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‘Emperor of Ocean Park’: Grantham Coleman to Lead MGM+ Adaptation!!

Emperor of Ocean Park has cast a lead role for the MGM+ adaptation of Stephen L. Carter’s best-selling novel of the same name, with Grantham Coleman (Lawmen: Bass Reeves) portraying Talcott Garland. The actor also appears in the Netflix movie Rustin, per Deadline, and is a main character in the Starz drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan. What’s Emperor of Ocean Park About? The adaptation … Continue reading ‘Emperor of Ocean Park’: Grantham Coleman to Lead MGM+ Adaptation!!

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‘Godfather of Harlem’ Renewed for Season 4!!

Bumpy Johnson‘s reign over Harlem isn’t over yet. MGM+ has picked up the hit Forest Whitaker series Godfather of Harlem for a fourth season following the show’s continued success on the platform. Production is set to begin next year in New York with Chris Brancato back at the helm, though he’ll be without co-creator Paul Eckstein when the cameras start rolling as he tragically died … Continue reading ‘Godfather of Harlem’ Renewed for Season 4!!

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‘Belgravia: The Next Chapter’ First Teaser Teases More Secrets and Drama!! Check It Out!!

Three years after we sat down to watch period drama series Belgravia, MGM+ announced that we can get hyped up again to check in with the British upper echelon. Belgravia: The Next Chapter. The sequel series that takes place 30 years after the events of the original show, in 1871. This time, viewers will follow the story of the third Lord Trenchard as he falls … Continue reading ‘Belgravia: The Next Chapter’ First Teaser Teases More Secrets and Drama!! Check It Out!!

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‘Beacon 23’ Trailer Teases the New Sci-Fi Series Starring Lena Headey and Stephan James!! Check It Out!!

MGM+ has just dropped the first trailer for Beacon 23, a thrilling new sci-fi series starring Lena Headey and Stephan James, based on the writings of Hugh Howey. The global series premiere is scheduled to debut on Sunday, November 12 on MGM+ at 9:00 p.m. EST/PST with the first two of eight episodes. The show was originally planned to air on Spectrum and, later, AMC, … Continue reading ‘Beacon 23’ Trailer Teases the New Sci-Fi Series Starring Lena Headey and Stephan James!! Check It Out!!

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‘Billy The Kid’ Season 2 Part 1 Teaser Teases the Impending War!! Check It Out!!

Billy the Kid will soon return with the first part of the highly anticipated second season. The romantic adventure loosely based on the western outlaw traces his life from childhood to his pivotal role in the Lincoln County War, as a young man. Now MGM has released a new teaser for the first four parts of the second season. The brief clip sees Billy (Tom … Continue reading ‘Billy The Kid’ Season 2 Part 1 Teaser Teases the Impending War!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Winter King’ Trailer Teases a New Arthurian Legend!! Check It Out!!

Arthurian legend has captured the imagination of audiences for centuries and a new adaptation of that work is about to bring the stories to life once again. MGM+‘s highly-anticipated series The Winter King, adapted from Bernard Cornwell’s Warlord Chronicles series, is just over a month away from gracing screens everywhere and a new trailer shows Iain de Caestecker stepping into the boots of Britain’s legendary … Continue reading ‘The Winter King’ Trailer Teases a New Arthurian Legend!! Check It Out!!

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‘From’ Renewed for Season 3!!

MGM+ has announced today that its contemporary sci-fi horror series From, created by Crater‘s John Griffin has been renewed for a third season. Set in a cloak-and-dagger styled town, that traps all who venture in, From has gone on to become one of the network’s most popular original series, achieving strong critics’ score on platforms like Rotten Tomatoes. The ratings for From have been exceptionally … Continue reading ‘From’ Renewed for Season 3!!

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‘Amityville: An Origin Story’ Trailer Teases the True Story Behind the Infamous Haunting!! Check It Out!!

In the world of legendary horror movies, there are few out there hold the same iconic status as 1979’s The Amityville Horror. Stuart Rosenberg’s (Cool Hand Luke) on-screen adaptation of the accounts of one family’s dance with a sinister presence still holds a tight grip on modern pop culture with its basis being founded in the so-called “true” accounts of a family taunted and tortured by the ghosts of … Continue reading ‘Amityville: An Origin Story’ Trailer Teases the True Story Behind the Infamous Haunting!! Check It Out!!

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‘Hotel Cocaine’: Danny Pino to Lead MGM+ Crime Thriller Series!!

Mayans M.C. may be concluding with its upcoming fifth season, but star Danny Pino won’t be off of your screen for too long—the actor has signed on to play the lead in an upcoming eight-episode series from MGM+ (formerly known as EPIX), Hotel Cocaine according to a report from Deadline. The crime thriller comes from Chris Brancato, the creator of Narcos, Narcos: Mexico, and The Godfather of Harlem. Pino will play Roman Compte, described by the official … Continue reading ‘Hotel Cocaine’: Danny Pino to Lead MGM+ Crime Thriller Series!!

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Starz and Prime Video Partner to Launch MGM+ Bundle!!

It looks like more streaming bundles are on the way, as Starz today announced that it has partnered with Prime Video to bundle with MGM+ on the streaming service in the United States. The new bundle will launch in the coming weeks, priced at $11.99 a month, which is a 20% discount from the combined prices of both subscriptions when priced as standalone subscriptions. The … Continue reading Starz and Prime Video Partner to Launch MGM+ Bundle!!

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‘The Winter King’: Jordan Alexandra, Andrew Gower and More Join Series as Filming Wraps!!

Additional cast members for ITVX’s The Winter King have been revealed as filming on the new series wraps up. Jordan Alexandra, Steven Elder, and Andrew Gower will join Iain de Caestecker, Eddie Marsan, Ellie James, and Nathaniel Martello-White in the upcoming Arthurian-based drama series. As first reported by Deadline, filming on the new Arthurian Legend Drama has officially wrapped up, with new cast members revealed. … Continue reading ‘The Winter King’: Jordan Alexandra, Andrew Gower and More Join Series as Filming Wraps!!

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‘The Portable Door’ Trailer Teases MGM+’s Upcoming Fantasy Adventure Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Paul Carpenter is an intern at a mysterious London firm with unconventional employers, including a CEO who wants to disrupt the ancient magical world with modern corporate practices. Directed – Jeffrey Walker Starring – Christoph Waltz, Sam Neill, Miranda Otto Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Portable Door’ Trailer Teases MGM+’s Upcoming Fantasy Adventure Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘A Spy Among Friends’ Trailer Sees Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis’ Friends Turn Enemies!! Check It Out!!

It is often said that you keep your friends close and your enemies closer, and Sun Tzu‘s famous words ring true when it comes to A Spy Among Friends, the new limited series slated to premiere on MGM+. Centered around Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby, two British intelligence spies and friends of 30 years who find their personal and professional lives thrown into deep turmoil … Continue reading ‘A Spy Among Friends’ Trailer Sees Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis’ Friends Turn Enemies!! Check It Out!!

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‘Billy the Kid’ Renewed for Season 2!!

While EPIX has been recently rebranded as MGM+, the streamer is not done with the Old West since it’s bringing Billy the Kid back for a second season. The renewal was announced during the Television Critics Association’s 2023 Winter Press Tour. Born Henry McCarty, Billy the Kid is the most famous outlaw in American history, allegedly murdering more than twenty men before he was shot … Continue reading ‘Billy the Kid’ Renewed for Season 2!!

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‘American Classic’: Kevin Kline’s Comedy Series to Premiere on MGM+!!

Today, at the Television Critics Association’s 2023 Winter Press Tour, Michael Wright, head of MGM+ (formerly EPIX), unveiled a programming lineup and development slate for upcoming content ahead of its rebranding launch on January 15. Part of this slate included the scripted half-hour comedy series called American Classic, which was first announced back in February 2022 under the EPIX banner and is still in development … Continue reading ‘American Classic’: Kevin Kline’s Comedy Series to Premiere on MGM+!!

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‘Rogue Heroes’ Renewed for Season 2!!

Steven Knight’s (Peaky Blinders) World War II action series Rogue Heroes got renewed for Season 2 at MGM+, the streamer previously known as EPIX. The announcement was made during the Television Critics Association’s 2023 Winter Press Tour. The first season of Rogue Heroes followed the creation of the Special Air Service (SAS), a British Army unit founded during World War II to help the Allies … Continue reading ‘Rogue Heroes’ Renewed for Season 2!!

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‘Silk: Spider Society’: New ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off Series Set at MGM+ and Prime Video!!

Angela Kang, the showrunner on The Walking Dead, is moving into the superhero business. Kang has just moved her overall deal from AMC to Amazon and has just now signed on to take over the role of showrunner on Silk: Spider Society, which will be the first in a host of Marvel projects set within Sony Pictures‘ Spider-Man universe, which features more than 900 characters. … Continue reading ‘Silk: Spider Society’: New ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off Series Set at MGM+ and Prime Video!!

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