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‘Tyrant’: Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams & More Join Charlize Theron in New Culinary Thriller!!

Amazon MGM Studios has officially tapped four new cast members to join Academy Award winner Charlize Theron in the upcoming culinary thriller movie Tyrant. Production has already started on the star-studded project in Los Angeles, after receiving a California Film Tax Credit. Who is joining Charlize Theron’s Tyrant movie? Harry Potter TV show star Paapa Essiedu and Heated Rivalry breakout star Hudson Williams have joined … Continue reading ‘Tyrant’: Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams & More Join Charlize Theron in New Culinary Thriller!!

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‘The Thomas Crown Affair’: Michael B. Jordan Remake Adds Aubrey Plaza, Ruth Negga & Papa Essiedu!!

The cast of Michael B. Jordan’s planned The Thomas Crown Affair adaptation is gaining some big names, including Aubrey Plaza. Who has joined the cast of Michael B. Jordan’s The Thomas Crown Affair? In a recent interview with Variety for their Awards Circuit podcast, Jordan revealed that Plaza, Ruth Negga, and Papa Essiedu have all joined the film. The trio of stars will join Jordan, … Continue reading ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’: Michael B. Jordan Remake Adds Aubrey Plaza, Ruth Negga & Papa Essiedu!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Casts Richard Durden to Play a Forgotten Book Character!!

HBO’s Harry Potter reboot is digging deep into the books and pulling forward one of the strangest omissions from the original films in the form of Professor Cuthbert Binns. The History of Magic teacher, described in the novels as a ghost who continued lecturing even after his death, has officially been cast. Veteran actor Richard Durden will play the role, marking the first time the … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Casts Richard Durden to Play a Forgotten Book Character!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Unveils Hogwarts Express; Confirms Return of Warwick Davis!!

HBO’s Harry Potter series is keeping the Back to Hogwarts tradition alive. To mark the annual September 1st celebration, fans were treated to a behind-the-scenes look at the Hogwarts Express, the legendary scarlet train that ferries young witches and wizards to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The new photo shows Warwick Davis smiling as he steps onto the iconic locomotive, numbered 5977, with its … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Unveils Hogwarts Express; Confirms Return of Warwick Davis!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Sets Cast to Play the Weasley Family!!

The Burrow is about to feel a lot more like home. HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series has officially rounded out the Weasley family, announcing today that Tristan Harland and Gabriel Harland will play Fred and George, Ruari Spooner is stepping in as Percy, and Gracie Cochrane will bring Ginny to life. The reveal couldn’t have been sweeter — the new cast was introduced via a … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Sets Cast to Play the Weasley Family!!

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‘Harry Potter’: New Set Images Head to the Leaky Cauldron!! Check It Out!!

HBO’s Harry Potter reboot continues to transform London into the wizarding world. Fans in Borough High Street near London Bridge witnessed filming for the Leaky Cauldron sequence, where Nick Frost’s Hagrid escorts young Dominic McLaughlin’s Harry Potter into the magical realm for the first time. The shoot briefly brought traffic to a standstill — but it also gave us our clearest look yet at this … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: New Set Images Head to the Leaky Cauldron!! Check It Out!!

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‘Harry Potter’: Upcoming Series Will Run for 10 Years on HBO Max!!

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is still waving his wand with confidence. During the company’s most recent earnings call, Zaslav doubled down on his promise that the Harry Potter TV series will run for ten years on HBO Max—far beyond the expected seven-season plan based on J.K. Rowling’s books. The comments arrive as production on Season 1 ramps up in and around London, with … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: Upcoming Series Will Run for 10 Years on HBO Max!!

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‘Harry Potter’: First Look at Nick Frost’s Hagrid from HBO Set Series Revealed!! Check It Out!!

HBO just gave fans of the Wizarding World something to cheer about — and he’s about half-giant-sized. In a brand-new image released from the set of the upcoming Harry Potter series, audiences get their first glimpse of Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid, the lovable, half-giant gamekeeper of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. And if the oversized coat, massive beard, and wide-eyed warmth don’t scream … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: First Look at Nick Frost’s Hagrid from HBO Set Series Revealed!! Check It Out!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Unveils First Look at Dominic McLaughlin as “The Boy Who Lived”!! Check It Out!!

HBO‘s Harry Potter series has just received the most magical of updates after the announcement that production has commenced, as well as the first adorable look at Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter himself. McLaughlin will be joined in the show by Arabella Stanton as Hermione Grainger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, with the show set to premiere in 2027. It was earlier reported that … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Unveils First Look at Dominic McLaughlin as “The Boy Who Lived”!! Check It Out!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Adds Johnny Flynn & Eight More Cast Members!!

Another spell has been cast, and the ever-growing cast of HBO‘s Harry Potter series just got a little more magical with the following casting announcements. This morning, it was announced that Johnny Flynn will join the series as Lucius Malfoy, alongside Lox Pratt, who will play his son, Draco Malfoy. Seven more actors were confirmed today: Katherine Parkinson as Molly Weasley; Bel Powley and Daniel … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Adds Johnny Flynn & Eight More Cast Members!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Finally Announce Our New Leads!!

Harry Potter fans have been waiting for this day ever since the HBO Max series was first announced. At some point, we knew that we would get to know the main trio from the story, and the Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint substitutes were announced today. The Gryffindor trio will now be played by Dominic McLaughlin (Harry), Arabella Stanton (Hermione), and Alastair Stout … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Finally Announce Our New Leads!!

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‘Falling’: Paapa Essiedu Joins New Series from ‘Adolescence’ Writer!!

Like London buses, it seems as if two castings have come at once for Paapa Essiedu after months of fans waiting for news. Ten days on from the exciting, albeit expected, confirmation that the actor would be starring as Professor Snape in the new HBO adaptation of the Harry Potter TV series, Essidou is back in the headlines for a new casting announcement, this time … Continue reading ‘Falling’: Paapa Essiedu Joins New Series from ‘Adolescence’ Writer!!

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‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Confirms First Cast Members!!

HBO is officially confirming the first cast members for the “Harry Potter” TV series. The cast now includes the following series regulars: John Lithgow (“Conclave,” “The Crown”) as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer (“Tumbleweeds,” “The White Queen”) as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu (“I May Destroy You,” “Gangs of London”) as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost (“Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz”) as Rubeus Hagrid. It had … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: HBO Series Confirms First Cast Members!!

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‘Harry Potter’: Janet McTeer & Paapa Essiedu in Final Talks for Snape & McGonagall Roles!!

HBO’s highly anticipated Harry Potter TV series is closing in on two more major cast members, with Janet McTeer and Paapa Essiedu in final negotiations to join the Wizarding World. According to Deadline, McTeer is set to take on the role of Minerva McGonagall, while Essiedu will play Severus Snape, joining John Lithgow, who was previously reported as Albus Dumbledore. The series, which will run … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: Janet McTeer & Paapa Essiedu in Final Talks for Snape & McGonagall Roles!!

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‘Harry Potter’: Paapa Essiedu Eyed to Play Severus Snape in HBO Series!!

Sectumsempra! HBO is circling British actor Paapa Essiedu to play one of the hottest TV roles being cast this year. The I May Destroy You actor is up for the role of Professor Severus Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter TV series, multiple sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. Sources say the actor has been offered the part although it is not clear if negotiations have begun in earnest. Snape is the wickedly smart and … Continue reading ‘Harry Potter’: Paapa Essiedu Eyed to Play Severus Snape in HBO Series!!

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The Outrun (2024) Review!!

Synopsis – After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands (where she grew up) hoping to heal. Adapted from Amy Liptrot’s bestselling memoir. My Take – Indeed, sometimes the best stories are the simple ones. Such is the case of this film adaptation of Amy Liptrot‘s … Continue reading The Outrun (2024) Review!!

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‘The Outrun’: New Trailer Sees Saoirse Ronan Fighting to Stay Sober!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands (where she grew up) hoping to heal. Adapted from Amy Liptrot’s bestselling memoir. Directed – Nora Fingscheidt Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Saskia Reeves, Stephen Dillane Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Outrun’: New Trailer Sees Saoirse Ronan Fighting to Stay Sober!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Outrun’ Trailer Sees Saoirse Ronan on a Road to Recovery!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands (where she grew up) hoping to heal. Adapted from Amy Liptrot’s bestselling memoir. Directed – Nora Fingscheidt Starring – Saoirse Ronan, Saskia Reeves, Stephen Dillane Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Outrun’ Trailer Sees Saoirse Ronan on a Road to Recovery!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lazarus Project’ Canceled After Two Seasons!!

Sky has officially canceled the hit science-fiction series The Lazarus Project after 2 seasons. The show premiered in June 2022 and was renewed for a second season in August of the same year. The Lazarus Project stars British actor Paapa Essiedu (King Lear) as George, a man who begins to re-live time after witnessing the end of the world. The story picks up when George … Continue reading ‘The Lazarus Project’ Canceled After Two Seasons!!

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‘The Scurry’: Olivia Cooke, Rhys Ifans Join New Killer Squirrel Movie!!

Olivia Cooke, Rhys Ifans, and more have been cast in The Scurry, a new movie about killer squirrels that comes from Craig Roberts. Per Deadline, Ifans (The Amazing Spider-Man) and Cooke (House of the Dragon) will join Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Mia McKenna-Bruce (Vampire Academy), and Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor) in The Scurry, which is described as a “comedy-horror feature” from Roberts. … Continue reading ‘The Scurry’: Olivia Cooke, Rhys Ifans Join New Killer Squirrel Movie!!

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‘The Lazarus Project’ Season 2 Trailer Promises More Complex Time-Altering Twists!! Check It Out!!

Sky TV has unveiled the official trailer for the sci-fi thriller The Lazarus Project season two, which promises a lot more complex time-altering twist and some quirky references to Back to the Future. The new trailer also promises a whirlwind of action and suspense and reveals a huge danger that looms over the universe. The first season introduced viewers to the main protagonist, George, portrayed … Continue reading ‘The Lazarus Project’ Season 2 Trailer Promises More Complex Time-Altering Twists!! Check It Out!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Gets New Posters!! Check It Out!!

After a lengthy hiatus following the release of Black Mirror‘s fifth season back in 2019, the hit Netflix show is set to release its sixth season on June 15. New posters released for the five episode season promise an unsettling return for the show, which found popularity thanks to its sinister exploration of the impact of technology on modern life, in an anthology series of … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Gets New Posters!! Check It Out!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Trailer Promises a New Twist About the Episodes!! Check It Out!!

Last month, Netflix announced that not only Black Mirror was coming back this June, but also that series creator and writer Charlie Brooker (Cunk on Earth) decided to subvert his own format with the new batch of episodes. We still don’t know to what extent that will be true, but a new trailer suggests that the new season is certainly angling towards turning Black Mirror … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Trailer Promises a New Twist About the Episodes!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lazarus Project’ Renewed for Season 2!!

British sci-fi drama series, The Lazarus Project is set to kick off its run on cable network TNT next month. However, ahead of the show’s launch, the network has moved to secure the show’s future by renewing it for a second season, according to Deadline. This renewal comes on the back of the show earning a second season order on UK’s Sky Max last year. … Continue reading ‘The Lazarus Project’ Renewed for Season 2!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Teaser Confirms June Premiere!! Check It Out!!

Black Mirror fans have been waiting for a new season for a long, long time – four years to be exact – which means that, as usual, the new episodes will be welcomed with a mountain of expectations. The good news is: Netflix announced today we won’t have to wait long. Season 6 is premiering this June! The streamer unveiled a teaser for the new … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Teaser Confirms June Premiere!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lazarus Project’ Sets June 4 as New Premiere Date at TNT!!

Cable network TNT has officially announced a new launch date for its acquired action drama The Lazarus Project. Plans have been in place to bring the series, which aired its first season on the U.K.’s Sky Max back in June 2022, to the U.S. for some time now. It was initially slated to drop on January 8 earlier this year, though it was one of … Continue reading ‘The Lazarus Project’ Sets June 4 as New Premiere Date at TNT!!

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‘The Lazarus Project’ Sets January 23, 2023 as U.S. Premiere Date on TNT!!

The Lazarus Project is an anticipated new series heading to TNT, produced by Urban Myth Films in association with Sky Studios. Now, awaiting viewers have a release date for the action thriller series. Premiering on Monday, January 23, 2023, at 9:00pm ET/PT, audiences will get to get swept up in the world of The Lazarus Project. The series is set to “appeal to broad, thrill-seeking … Continue reading ‘The Lazarus Project’ Sets January 23, 2023 as U.S. Premiere Date on TNT!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Rob Delaney!!

Season 6 of Netflix‘s eerily relatable dystopian sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror has just found a new cast member in Catastrophe writer and star Rob Delaney. Delaney is joining the recently announced Myha’la Herrold and Rory Culkin. Hardly any details are currently known about the popular show’s newest season, but if it’s anything like previous seasons, it will showcase how technology can destroy a society. … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Rob Delaney!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Myha’la Herrold!!

Considering life has been stranger than fiction lately, it’s no wonder the sixth season of Netflix‘s hit sci-fi series Black Mirror was stalled for over three years. Now that creators and showrunners Charlie Brooker and Anabel Jones are gearing up once again, news about casting has been building fans’ excitement with a whole roster of favorites. Most recently, according to Deadline, Bodies Bodies Bodies star Myha’la … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Myha’la Herrold!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Salma Hayek Pinault and Annie Murphy!!

The cast for the next season of the Netflix series, Black Mirror seems to be consistently growing with the addition of more stars to an already impressive lineup. The series revealed recently that it had cast Rory Culkin to star in the upcoming season. Details on the season so far are sparse, but now the actor who starred in the FX project, Under the Banner … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Salma Hayek Pinault and Annie Murphy!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Rory Culkin to Cast!!

With production now in full swing, more details continue to emerge from the 6th season of Netflix‘s acclaimed dystopian series Black Mirror. According to fresh reports from Deadline, the upcoming series has expanded its already star-studded cast to include Rory Culkin. After word got out that Netflix would indeed go ahead with the 6th season of the anthology series, major casts were revealed to include … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Adds Rory Culkin to Cast!!

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‘Black Mirror’ Season 6: Kate Mara, Zazie Beetz, and More Join Cast!!

After its three-year hiatus, Netflix’s hit anthology series Black Mirror is gearing up for its long awaited return. The series has an all-star cast lined up for Season 6, including big names like Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) and Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad). The popular series – which is now believed to be in production – revealed the cast list for three episodes of Season 6, Variety … Continue reading ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6: Kate Mara, Zazie Beetz, and More Join Cast!!

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Men (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – A young woman goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside after the death of her ex-husband. My Take – In a time where cinema is heavily dominated by nostalgic affairs, superhero mashups, and animated features, A24 continues to find ways to back original films that revitalize and stain themselves in one’s memory. Especially the horror genre with each entry continuing to raise … Continue reading Men (2022) Review!!

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‘Gangs of London’ Season 2 Teaser Promises a Bloody Continuation!! Check It Out!!

AMC+ released a new teaser trailer for Season 2 of Gangs of London, the ultraviolent series following the underground war for London’s crime empire. The series is loosely based on the 2006 video game of the same name and explores how the different criminal organizations in London fight among themselves. The new teaser trailer focus on Elliot Finch (Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù), an undercover cop who infiltrated … Continue reading ‘Gangs of London’ Season 2 Teaser Promises a Bloody Continuation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Anne Boleyn’ Trailer Teases Jodie Turner-Smith’s Turn as the Enigmatic Queen!! Check It Out!!

AMC+ has released the first trailer for their upcoming series Anne Boleyn, starring Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim) as the titular queen in the final months of her enigmatic life. The three-part series will chronicle the moments leading to Anne’s execution and serve as a retelling of the story from a new perspective: hers. The trailer emphasizes the strength of Anne’s character and the nuance … Continue reading ‘Anne Boleyn’ Trailer Teases Jodie Turner-Smith’s Turn as the Enigmatic Queen!! Check It Out!!

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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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‘Anne Boleyn’: First Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Limited Series!! Check It Out!!

Queen & Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith becomes a real queen in the highly-awaited limited series Anne Boleyn, which just got its first trailer. Released on Channel 5’s Instagram account, the trailer presents us with Turner-Smith’s interpretation of the iconic Tudor queen during her last months of life before she was executed for treason. The trailer opens with the titular queen declaring herself innocent from all … Continue reading ‘Anne Boleyn’: First Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Limited Series!! Check It Out!!

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