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‘Fake!’: Kate Winslet Joins Scott Z. Burns’ OneCoin Scheme Feature!!

Oscar winner Kate Winslet has boarded Fake! a project that MGM has acquired for producer Jennifer Todd under her first look deal at the studio. Scott Z. Burns, who won rave reviews for his 2019 political drama The Report about idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones and his investigation into the CIA’s post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, will write and direct, and he’ll produce with Todd. Fake! reps a … Continue reading ‘Fake!’: Kate Winslet Joins Scott Z. Burns’ OneCoin Scheme Feature!!

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Steven Soderbergh to Create Movies and TV Shows for HBO and HBO Max!!

Remember when Steven Soderbergh retired from filmmaking? Neither do I… because it never happened! Seriously, this guy works more in a year than some filmmakers work in a decade. He can’t help himself. He’s just wired that way. And today we learned that the great Soderbergh, the industry’s other Steven, has signed a three-year deal to continue making films and television shows — not just … Continue reading Steven Soderbergh to Create Movies and TV Shows for HBO and HBO Max!!

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The Laundromat (2019) Review!!

Synopsis – In this The Big Short (2015)-esque dramedy based on the Mossack Fonseca scandal, a cast of characters investigate an insurance fraud, chasing leads to a pair of a flamboyant Panama City law partners exploiting the world’s financial system. My Take – As we all know by now, that for the past few years, Netflix has been successfully pursuing prestige filmmakers to sign to … Continue reading The Laundromat (2019) Review!!

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‘The Laundromat’: Latest Trailer Has Meryl Streep Sniffing Out Dirty Money!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A widow investigates an insurance fraud, chasing leads to a pair of Panama City law partners exploiting the world’s financial system. Directed – Steven Soderbergh Starring – Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Sharon Stone Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Laundromat’: Latest Trailer Has Meryl Streep Sniffing Out Dirty Money!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Laundromat’ Trailer Reveals Steven Soderbergh’s Netflix Dramedy!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A widow investigates an insurance fraud, chasing leads to a pair of Panama City law partners exploiting the world’s financial system. Directed – Steven Soderbergh Starring – Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Sharon Stone Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Laundromat’ Trailer Reveals Steven Soderbergh’s Netflix Dramedy!! Check It Out!!

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Release Dates for ‘Marriage Story,’ ‘The King’ and ‘Dolemite’ Unveiled by Netflix!!

On the heels of this morning’s news about The Irishman, Netflix has unveiled a slew of release dates for its fall films, most of which are expected to be strong awards contenders. At the top of that list is Noah Baumbach‘s divorce drama Marriage Story starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver. If there’s one film that Netflix really thinks has a shot at Best Picture … Continue reading Release Dates for ‘Marriage Story,’ ‘The King’ and ‘Dolemite’ Unveiled by Netflix!!

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‘Let Them All Talk’: HBO Max Lands Steven Soderbergh’s Latest!!

If you haven’t noticed, the Streaming Wars are well under way, and that means stockpiling arms, er, assets. To that end, HBO Max has picked up Steven Soderbergh‘s latest film Let Them All Talk, which is currently in production. Meryl Streep is set to star in the film, fresh off working with Soderbergh on Netflix’s The Laundromat and co-starring in the second season HBO’s Big Little … Continue reading ‘Let Them All Talk’: HBO Max Lands Steven Soderbergh’s Latest!!

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Steven Soderbergh Is Filming a Secret New Movie with Meryl Streep and Gemma Chan!!

While filmmaker Steven Soderbergh is on track to release two films in 2019, he’s already secretly hard at work on his next movie. The notoriously fast-working director released the terrific drama High Flying Bird on Netflix early this year, and this fall Netflix releases his ensemble true-story drama The Laundromat. The latter film boasts an A-list cast that includes Meryl Streep as it chronicles the true … Continue reading Steven Soderbergh Is Filming a Secret New Movie with Meryl Streep and Gemma Chan!!

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First Images Reveal New Films from Soderbergh, Baumbach and Safdie Brothers!! Check It Out!!

Along with the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival lineup of films playing in the Galas and Special Presentations programme, today we also got a first look at some of the films that will be showcased north of the border in September. First and foremost there’s Marriage Story, the long-awaited new film from Noah Baumbach that stars Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson. We’ve also got a … Continue reading First Images Reveal New Films from Soderbergh, Baumbach and Safdie Brothers!! Check It Out!!

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TIFF 2019: ‘Joker’, ‘Ford v Ferrari’, and ‘Knives Out’ Fill Lineup!!

The Toronto International Film Festival has announced the initial lineup of films playing in the Gala and Special Presentations sections for 2019, and it is packed. As some expected, Joker will be playing at TIFF, where the Todd Phillips film will have its North American premiere (likely after debuting at Venice). In terms of world premieres, TIFF 2019 has The Goldfinch, A Beautiful Day in … Continue reading TIFF 2019: ‘Joker’, ‘Ford v Ferrari’, and ‘Knives Out’ Fill Lineup!!

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‘The Irishman’: Netflix Won’t Screen the film at Cannes Festival This Year!!!

A year after Netflix and the Cannes Film Festival got into very heated public battle, the streaming service will not be participating once again. Netflix made its Cannes debut in 2017 with the films Okja and The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) playing in competition, but French theater owners were none too pleased about the decision, as France has a very strict policy when it … Continue reading ‘The Irishman’: Netflix Won’t Screen the film at Cannes Festival This Year!!!

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Netflix Reveals Release Dates of Upcoming Films Like ‘Triple Frontier’, Etc!!

If it seems as though Netflix is releasing a new original film each week it’s because, well, they nearly are. Director Cary Fukunaga’s Beasts of No Nation marked the first “Netflix Original Film” back in 2015, and since that time Netflix has ramped up both production and acquisition of original films to debut exclusively on the streaming service. They range from romcoms like To All … Continue reading Netflix Reveals Release Dates of Upcoming Films Like ‘Triple Frontier’, Etc!!

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Netflix Planning To Produce Around 90 Original Movies Every Year!!!

According to a report in The New York Times, streaming giant Netflix is looking to produce a whopping 90 films in 2019, with 55 being live-action features and the remaining 35 split between documentaries and animated movies. The films will be split across two groups: Originals, which will be budgeted anywhere between $20 million and $200 million; and Indies, which will have budgets of up … Continue reading Netflix Planning To Produce Around 90 Original Movies Every Year!!!

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‘The Laundromat’: Steven Soderbergh’s Film Adds Melissa Rauch, Jeffrey Wright, Among Others!!

Back in May it was announced that Meryl Streep (The Post), Antonio Banderas (Genius) and Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) are teaming with filmmaker Steven Soderbergh for The Laundromat, a drama based upon the Panama Papers scandal, and now we have word on six more additions to the cast. Melissa Rauch (The Big Bang Theory), Jeffrey Wright (Westworld), Chris Parnell (30 Rock), James Cromwell (Halt and … Continue reading ‘The Laundromat’: Steven Soderbergh’s Film Adds Melissa Rauch, Jeffrey Wright, Among Others!!

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‘The Laundromat’: Netflix Picks Up Soderbergh’s Next With An A-List Cast!!

Steven Soderbergh‘s next film to go into production is officially heading to Netflix. While we learned last month that Soderbergh’s NBA drama High Flying Bird, which he shot on an iPhone and is already in the can, was bought by the streaming service, but now Netflix is committing to Soderbergh’s next movie before he rolls cameras (or phones, whichever). Word surfaced in May that Netflix … Continue reading ‘The Laundromat’: Netflix Picks Up Soderbergh’s Next With An A-List Cast!!

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Gary Oldman To Star In, Direct, Write ‘Flying Horse’ For Tooley Entertainment!!!

Hot off his Oscar for Darkest Hour, Gary Oldman has been set to direct and star in Flying Horse, a fact-based story of a photographer who helped develop the moving picture, but whose own dark moments defined his life. The script was written by Oldman. Flying Horse captures the story of Eadweard Muybridge, the photographer who was considered one of the true fathers of the … Continue reading Gary Oldman To Star In, Direct, Write ‘Flying Horse’ For Tooley Entertainment!!!

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Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Laundromat’ Could Head to Netflix With Meryl Streep Starring!!!

Steven Soderbergh’s last two movies haven’t exactly blown up at the box office despite being thoughtful and entertaining. So perhaps it’s no surprise that he’s considering Netflix as the distributor for an upcoming feature. According to THR, Soderbergh’s new film, The Laundromat, which is based on which is based on the book by Jake Bernstein titled Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit … Continue reading Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Laundromat’ Could Head to Netflix With Meryl Streep Starring!!!

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