Synopsis – Two marketers pitch a bold new condom World Cup sponsorship. After a booze-fueled scandal, they must outrun chaos to survive. My Take – Director Peter Farrelly may have earned an Oscar nomination for Green Book (2018), but for most audiences he’ll always be remembered as the co-director, alongside his brother Bobby, of comedy staples like Dumb and Dumber (1994), There’s Something About Mary … Continue reading Balls Up (2026) Review!!
Synopsis – A male chauvinist is transported to a matriarchal society, facing challenges from a formidable female version of himself. Directed – Thea Sharrock Starring – Rosamund Pike, Sacha Baron Cohen, Emily Mortimer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Ladies First’ Trailer Flips the Script on Gender Power Dynamics!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Two marketers pitch a bold new condom World Cup sponsorship. After a booze-fueled scandal, they must outrun chaos to survive Directed – Peter Farrelly Starring – Mark Wahlberg, Paul Walter Hauser, Daniela Melchior Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Balls Up’ Trailer Finds Mark Wahlberg & Paul Walter Hauser in a Wild New Comedy!! Check It Out!!
DreamWorks has announced plans to rerelease Madagascar in theaters for its 20th anniversary. Madagascar is a 2005 animated movie from DreamWorks Pictures and directors Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath. It originally made around $556.6 million at the global box office, making it the studio’s second-highest-grossing animated film of all time behind 2004’s Shrek 2. When is DreamWorks rereleasing Madagascar in theaters? On Twitter, DreamWorks Animation … Continue reading ‘Madagascar’ to Re-Release Theatrically to Celebrate 20th Anniversary!!
The cast of Ladies First is finally taking shape over at Netflix. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Richard E. Grant and Emily Mortimer have joined the cast of the upcoming romantic comedy. The project will be an adaptation of the French title, Je Ne Suis Pas Un Homme Facile. The premise of the movie deals with a womanizer who suddenly wakes up in a world … Continue reading ‘Ladies First’: Richard E. Grant and Emily Mortimer Join New Netflix Comedy!!to Star in New Netflix Comedy!!
Kevin Kline (Wild Wild West) is out to ruin Cate Blanchett’s (Nightmare Alley) life in the latest trailer for Apple TV+’s upcoming series, Disclaimer. The series hails from five-time Academy Award-winning director Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity) in what marks the helmer’s first return to small-screen productions in a decade and has his visionary stamp all over it. Dark, twisted, and filled with intrigue, the teaser gives … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’ Trailer Finds Cate Blanchett’s Life Haunted!! Check It Out!!
Even though we’re massively excited to check out Disclaimer, Apple TV+ has us even more intrigued to watch the new Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity) series. Today, the first trailer was unveiled, and it showcases the cast led by Cate Blanchett (Borderlands) and Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda) but doesn’t get too much into the details of the story, keeping the story under wraps for now. … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’ Teaser Finds Cate Blanchett’s Life in Peril!! Check It Out!!
Apple TV+ has shared new photos from Disclaimer, Alfonso Cuarón’s upcoming miniseries starring Cate Blanchett. Announced in June 2024, Disclaimer will premiere on Apple TV+ this coming October. Written and directed by Cuarón, the miniseries is based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Renée Knight. The official Apple TV X account shared a handful of new photos from Disclaimer, which can be viewed … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’: New Images Teases Alfonso Cuarón’s New Apple TV+ Series!! Check It Out!!
If you’re looking forward to seeing Cate Blanchett (Tár) star in a new series after some years away from the television world, you’ll be glad to know that Apple TV+ has finally set a premiere date for their upcoming new show Disclaimer. The streamer also unveiled a first-look image for the series and revealed that the first two episodes will hit the platform on October … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’: First Image Teases Cate Blanchett’s New Apple TV+ Series!! Check It Out!!
Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly bringing back his iconic character Ali G, according to a recent report from Variety. Baron Cohen denies any movie development news The report mentions that Baron Cohen has been working on a stand-up tour recently and that Ali G will make an appearance in that tour in some fashion. Sources close to the actor denied that a new movie was … Continue reading ‘Ali G’: Sacha Baron Cohen to Revive Iconic Character for New Stand-up Tour!!
Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly creating a new project with his character Ali G. Cohen is a well-established comedian known for playing outrageous characters like Borat Sagdiyev and Brüno Gehard. His characters have had success in movies such as Borat and Brüno. He recently reprised his role as Borat in the Oscar-nominated comedy movie Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. Is Sacha Baron Cohen coming back as Ali … Continue reading ‘Ali G’: Sacha Baron Cohen Reportedly Working on a New Project!!
Deadline has announced that a European Film Market title has landed its first two stars. According to the report, Keke Palmer and Sacha Baron Cohen will lead the upcoming feature Super Toys. Set in the ’70s, the duo will play a married couple who are toy sales reps on “a life-and-death mission to save themselves, their marriage and their live-wire 12-year-old daughter while on the … Continue reading ‘Super Toys’: Keke Palmer and Sacha Baron Cohen to Lead David O. Russell’s Next!!
Ditching the country of Kazakhstan and jumping into a new universe, Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen has been reportedly tapped to join the cast of Marvel and Disney+’s upcoming series, Ironheart. While both the studio and Baron Cohen’s reps have denied giving comments at this time, a source close to Deadline says that it’s all-but-confirmed that the actor will appear towards the end of the … Continue reading ‘Ironheart’: Sacha Baron Cohen to Reportedly Play Mephisto in Upcoming MCU Disney+ Series!!
Apple TV+‘s Disclaimer has added another beyond talented and celebrated actress to its ever-growing call sheet. Today, Variety revealed that the Oscar nominated Lesley Manville has been tapped to appear in the Alfonso Cuarón-helmed production. She joins the thriller series alongside the previously announced Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Hoyeon, and Louis Partridge. Pulling its story from the book of the … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’: Lesley Manville Joins Alfonso Cuarón’s Apple TV+ Series!!
Today, HBO Max and Cartoon Network have announced that a new family-oriented animated special called Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth is in production. The upcoming special will see Academy Award-nominated Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, Who Is America?) teaming up with Greg Daniels and Mike Judge of King of the Hill fame, all of who are a part of the newly formed Bandera Entertainment, as … Continue reading ‘Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth’: Sacha Baron Cohen, Greg Daniels and Mike Judge to Develop Animated Special for HBO Max and Cartoon Network!!
Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly in talks to join Alfonso Cuarón‘s new series Disclaimer for Apple TV+. In an exclusive from Deadline, Baron Cohen‘s potential role is under wraps, but the series is based on the Renee Knight novel and the series is being written, directed, and executive produced all by Cuarón. Baron Cohen would be joining a cast that consisted of legends like Cate … Continue reading ‘Disclaimer’: Sacha Baron Cohen in Talks to Join Alfonso Cuarón’s Apple TV+ Series!!
Fans of Borat Sagdiyev get ready, because after the success of Borat Subsequent Moviefilm:Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, Amazon is releasing a multi-part special of bonus materials. Very nice! Because really, who doesn’t want more Borat in their lives? Titled Borat Supplemental Reporting Retrieved From Floor Off Stable Containing Editing Machine, the series will give … Continue reading ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’: New Footage Coming to Amazon Includes a 40-Minute Reality Show!!
Just months after Sia‘s feature directorial debut Music shocked awards observers by landing two Golden Globe nominations, the poorly-reviewed film has secured the dubious distinction of topping the 2021 Razzie Awards, celebrating the worst in film. Music, which ultimately didn’t win anything at the Golden Globes, won three Razzie awards: worst actress (Kate Hudson), supporting actress (Maddie Ziegler) and worst director (Sia). The film generated … Continue reading ‘Razzie Awards 2021’: ‘Music’ Wins!! Check Out the Full List!!
For those who couldn’t get enough of Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen) and his daughter Tutar (Maria Bakalova) in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Amazon has announced Borat Supplemental Reportings Retrieved From Floor of Stable Containing Editing Machine, a multi-part series that will include behind-the-scenes footage and deleted scenes from the Borat sequel. The trailer for this new Borat special shows clips from several deleted and extended scenes, including Tutar getting a makeover, … Continue reading ‘Borat Supplemental Reportings’ Trailer Promises New Footage From the ‘Borat’ Sequel!! Check It Out!!
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!!
Another exciting year at the Golden Globes has come and gone. Arriving just ahead of the Oscars and a few months after the Emmys, the 2021 awards season rolled on despite a two-month delay for the Golden Globes due to concerns over the coronavirus. This year’s ceremony was hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who returned for the fourth time to oversee one of the liveliest shows of the season. The … Continue reading 2021 Golden Globes Winners Revealed!! Check Out the Full List!!!
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!!
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!!!
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is full of shocking, hilarious scenes where the titular reporter from Kazakhstan interacts with real, unsuspecting people. The results range from unbelievable patience to unfathomable stupidity and even the spouting of casual racism and conspiracy theories. But with a movie like this, there’s plenty of footage that we didn’t get to see. Thankfully, it sounds like we might get a chance to … Continue reading ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’: Director Teases Deleted Scenes and a Potential Extended Cut!!
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!!
Borat 2, the only movie anyone cares to talk about, continues to make headlines as more details about the production come out. To wit – Borat mastermind and all-around comedic genius Sacha Baron Cohen originally planned to release the sequel theatrically through Universal before it ultimately landed at Amazon for a price tag of reportedly $80 million. As reported by Deadline, the original idea was … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’: Amazon Reportedly Paid $80 Million for the Sequel!!
While most folks are still talking about how easily Rudy Giuliani got played in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm and his gross behavior around a female journalist, let us not forget that Giuliani isn’t the only doofus related to the Trump Administration. In a new clip from the official Borat account, we see a deleted scene from the film where Borat’s daughter Tutar (Maria Bakalova) befriends OAN … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’: Deleted Scene Sees Borat’s Daughter Infiltrate the White House!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Follow-up film to the 2006 comedy centering on the real-life adventures of a fictional Kazakh television journalist named Borat. My Take – I think no debate can be made out of the sheer range of talent Sacha Baron Cohen possess, as the superb performer can switch it up in seconds while moving from mockumentaries to dramas, as seen in last week’s The Trial … Continue reading Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) Review!!
Amazon has released the first clip from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. The sequel has Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen) once again traveling through America, but this time there’s the pandemic and he also has a daughter. Expect plenty of unsuspecting people to get clowned. Details on the plot remain scarce, and given the surprises Cohen likely has in store, folks would be wise to watch this film … Continue reading ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Gets a Hilarious Clip!! 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. 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!!
Synopsis – Follow-up film to the 2006 comedy centering on the real-life adventures of a fictional Kazakh television journalist named Borat. Directed – Jason Woliner Starring – Sacha Baron Cohen, Rudy Giuliani, Mike Pence Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Borat 2’ Gets a Full-Length Trailer!! Check It Out!!
After somehow making an entire Borat sequel in secret, Sacha Baron Cohen has finally revealed his return to the character in a new trailer. Borat: Gift of Pornographic Monkey to Vice Premiere Mikhael Pence to Make Benefit Recently Diminished Nation of Kazakhstan, the follow-up to the hit 2006 comedy that created an eternal meme out of offhandedly referring to one’s spouse, hits Amazon Prime this … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’ Teaser Marks the Iconic Character’s Return!! Check It Out!!
As Collider exclusively reported several weeks ago, Borat 2 exists, and it has just been acquired by Amazon, which will release it on Prime Video on Oct. 23 — just in time for Election Day on Nov. 3. Sacha Baron Cohen‘s politically-intriguing sequel was shot in secret during the pandemic once unions allowed the film’s minimal crew to return to work. It was filmed all … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’ Set to Premiere on Amazon Prime Video in October!!
The official title for Borat 2 has apparently been revealed and I’m going to need at least a full week to process it. Earlier this month, we exclusively reported a sequel to 2006’s Borathad been secretly shot and screened by the movie’s star, Sacha Baron Cohen. The sequel’s existence is the first update we’ve gotten in more than a decade on Kazakhstan’s most famous resident. And now, … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’ Gets a Long and Weird Full Title!!
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!!
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!!
Last month, we noticed social media reports about Sacha Baron Cohen shooting something in Los Angeles as one of his most beloved characters, and today Collider can exclusively report that Borat 2 has already been shot and even screened for a select few industry types. Plot details remain vague, but what we know is that Borat is no longer the little-known Kazakh TV personality he … Continue reading ‘Borat 2’: Sacha Baron Cohen Has Already Shot and Screened Sequel!!
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!!
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!!
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!!
The Golden Globe nominations have been announced for the 2020 ceremony. The Globes are somehow the second most popular film awards ceremony of the year next to the Oscars, despite the fact that they’re largely kind of a joke. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s reputation is far from pristine, and sweeping nominations for movies like The Tourist play into the notion that they mostly just care about … Continue reading ‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!
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!!
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!!
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!!
Netflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming limited series The Spy, which is based on the true story of an Israeli clerk named Eli Cohen who turned secret agent to go deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad. Sacha Baron Cohen plays Eli Cohen, and there’s no hint of comedy to be found here. While this isn’t … Continue reading ‘The Spy’ Trailer Reveals Sacha Baron Cohen’s Netflix Limited Series!! Check It Out!!
Netflix has released three first look images from the upcoming drama The Spy. Written and directed by Gideon Raff, the limited series sees Sacha Baron Cohen swapping comedy for espionage as he takes on the role of former Mossad agent Eli Cohen, and details the story of Cohen’s time undercover in Syria in the 1960’s; take a look here: THE SPY is inspired by the … Continue reading ‘The Spy’: First Images Reveals Sacha Baron Cohen’s Netflix Series!! Check It Out!!
After a brief interruption caused by his stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, writer-director Aaron Sorkin has resumed casting his political drama The Trial of the Chicago 7, recruiting Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt to join Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jonathan Majors and Alex Sharp, it was announced Friday. Oscar winner Sorkin wrote the script, which chronicles the infamous 1969 trial of seven defendants charged … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7′: Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Join Aaron Sorkin’s Film!!!
The 2019 Golden Globe nominations have been revealed, and right on cue, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association is up to its baffling tricks again. We’ll start with what did get nominated. Vice was a huge hit, scoring six nominations in total including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy as well as Best Actor for Christian Bale and Supporting Actress for Amy Adams, followed closely … Continue reading ‘Vice’ and ‘A Star Is Born’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!
It was only last week that we learned that Aaron Sorkin was dusting off his old script for The Trial of the Chicago 7 as his next directorial effort, but the cast is already coming together. Last week’s announcement was accompanied by the news that Sacha Baron Cohen is in early talks to play Abbie Hoffman in the true-story drama, and now Variety reports that … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Eddie Redmayne in Talks To Join Aaron Sorkin’s Film!!!
It appears that Aaron Sorkin has found his next directorial effort after making his debut with Molly’s Game, and this new project is actually an old one. Variety reports that Sorkin will direct the long-in-the-works political drama The Trial of the Chicago 7, which he first wrote back in 2007 with Steven Spielberg attached to direct. The writers strike caused a delay at that time, … Continue reading ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’: Aaron Sorkin to Direct Drama Starring Sacha Baron Cohen!!!
