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‘The Starling’ Trailer: Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Kevin Kline & More Star In Netflix’s Drama About Grief

August 24, 2021 11:17 am

Who better to go to when you’re feeling overwhelming grief and loss than your local veterinarian? As odd as that might sound, that’s exactly what a woman needs in the new film, “The Starling.” As seen in th...

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Netflix Spends Millions For The Rights To ‘The Starling’ Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kevin Kline & More

Charles Barfield

April 20, 2020 2:33 pm

News

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Netflix finds itself in dire need of content. As was explained by one of the platform's executives, the delay in production due to the global pandemic means that the latter half o...

‘Here We Are’ Trailer: Meryl Streep, Jacob Tremblay & More Want You To Appreciate Our Planet

Charles Barfield

April 1, 2020 1:55 pm

News, Television, Trailers

While existential dread over the spreading COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has engulfed the population of our fine planet, April is actually a month where we are supposed to think about another existential thr...

‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Chernobyl’ & ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Dominate Creative Arts Emmys Night Two

Gregory Ellwood

September 15, 2019 10:27 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

After handing out 46 winners last night, the Television Academy bestowed another 49 winners on Sunday night for the second and final night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The remaining honors will be announc...

Chris O’Dowd Forgot He Was In A ‘Thor’ Movie (Why Aren’t We That Lucky?)

Margaret Kennedy

February 6, 2019 9:40 am

News

Looks like Chris O’Dowd just went and forgot the fact that “Thor: The Dark World” even existed, something many fans wish they could do too. For Chris though, this slip-up is a bit more egregious, as he actually...

New 2019 Sundance Announcements Include Projects By Stephen Frears, Gregg Araki, Amy Berg & Wu-Tang Clan

The Playlist Staff

December 3, 2018 4:58 pm

Festivals, News

Sometimes the Sundance Film Festival takes a few weeks to take shape. This year, the festival has taken off like a rocket with its announcements and has already unveiled the bulk of its lineup. Still, that said...

‘Juliet, Naked’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke Plays An Aging Rock Star That Comes Between A Couple

Alex Arabian

June 29, 2018 9:54 am

News

Director Jesse Peretz is no stranger to the Sundance Film Festival. He wrote and directed the indie darling "Our Idiot Brother," which premiered at Sundance in 2011. His other feature-length films include "The ...

‘Love After Love’ Trailer: Family Falls Apart For Andie MacDowell & Chris O’Dowd

Kevin Jagernauth

February 7, 2018 3:07 pm

News, Trailers

If you've been looking for something in vein of John Cassavetes and Kenneth Lonergan, then you might want to put the drama "Love After Love" on your radar. The picture spend a good chunk of last year touring th...

‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ Takes The Franchise Sci-Fi With Mixed Results [Review]

Kevin Jagernauth

February 5, 2018 9:10 am

Features, News, Reviews

There is not a moment wasted in “The Cloverfield Paradox,” and that includes its surprise, Super Bowl Sunday release on Netflix, with only a thirty-second TV spot dropping during the game to prepare audiences. ...

‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ Trailer: J.J. Abrams Bring The Franchise To Space

Anthony Casella

February 4, 2018 7:28 pm

News, Trailers

If you’ve ever wondered what “Cloverfield” would be like in space, you’re in luck with "The Cloverfield Paradox," the third installment in the J.J. Abrams science-fiction horror franchise. Directed by Julius On...

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