Edward Davis, Author at The Playlist

Final ‘Scream’ Trailer: One Last Stabby Push To Get You In Theaters

January 11, 2022 9:35 am

Following “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” “The Matrix Resurrections,” and lord, every upcoming sequel under the sun, are you sick of the legacy sequel yet? Well, the legacy sequel and the studios who make them are ...

Aubrey Plaza Joins ‘The White Lotus’ Season 2

Edward Davis

January 10, 2022 4:56 pm

News, Television

In the age of streaming television, the mini-series is quickly becoming the best format that dramatic narrative has, more than just a movie, time for character development, and intrigue, but can still conclude...

‘Peaky Blinders’ Season 6 Trailer: Tom Hardy & Anya-Taylor Joy Return For The Final Season

Edward Davis

January 2, 2022 1:30 pm

News, Television, Trailers

While it might not be as well-known as some of its U.S. counterparts—and one suspects this will change when the whole series is bingeable on Netflix soon— the BBC’s “Peaky Blinders” is immensely popular across...

The ‘Afterparty’ Trailer: Lord & Miller Bring A ‘Knives Out’ Style Murder Mystery To Apple With A Killer Comedy Cast

Edward Davis

December 14, 2021 1:09 pm

News, Television, Trailers

What do you need to know about "The Afterparty?" Well, it's almost "Knives Out" as brought to you by Phil Lord and Chris Miller with a stellar cast that includes Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoë Chao, Ben ...

‘Outlander’ Teaser Trailer: Starz’s Hit Romance Series Returns In 2022

Edward Davis

October 9, 2021 11:54 am

News, Television, Trailers

Today out of New York Comic Con 2021 (NYCC), Starz released the new teaser trailer for “Outlander” season six. “Outlander” cast members including Caitriona Balfe, Sophie Skelton, Lauren Lyle, César Domboy, and...

‘Spencer’ Trailer: Kristen Stewart Goes For Oscar Gold In Pablo Larrain’s New Princess Diana Drama

Edward Davis

September 23, 2021 12:05 pm

News, Trailers

How many filmmakers get to release two, technically three film and TV projects in a row? If you’re Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín, known for “Jackie” and “Neruda,” you get such a privilege, and or the stars j...

‘Belfast’ Trailer: Kenneth Branagh’s Coming Of Age Tale Features Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan & More

Edward Davis

September 2, 2021 11:21 pm

Festivals, News, Trailers

You could say that writer/director/actor Kenneth Branagh has a facility easing between high and low art. That is to say, he's known to make delightful capers and mysteries for more mainstream audiences like "T...

‘Dexter: New Blood’ Comic-Con Trailer: Showtime Reveals A November 7 Premiere Date

Edward Davis

July 25, 2021 4:58 pm

News, Television, Trailers

A few things to unpack here. Number one, yes, it's Comic-Con weekend, this weekend, but it's been something of a non-existent entity thanks to COVID and once has to wonder if that's it for Comic-Con's pop-cult...

Jake Gyllenhaal & Vanessa Kirby To Star In Survival Thriller From The Writer Of 'A Prophet'

Jake Gyllenhaal & Vanessa Kirby To Star In Survival Thriller From Jacques Audiard’s Screenwriter Thomas Bidegain

Edward Davis

June 22, 2021 9:04 am

News

The lead-up to Cannes always means hot projects are coming out of the Cannes virtual market. One of the biggest of all the announcements thus far is “Suddenly,” a survival thriller starring two heavyweight Osc...

‘Prayers For The Stolen’ Trailer: Tatiana Huezo’s Chilling Drama Premieres At Cannes Next Month

Edward Davis

June 21, 2021 10:15 am

News, Trailers

The Cannes Film Festival is around the corner, which means companies like The Match Factory are dropping trailers for their new films. The latest is "Prayers For The Stolen" (aka "Noche de Fuego") by Mexican ...