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Jennifer Lawrence Will Star In Adam McKay’s New Comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’ For Netflix

February 19, 2020 1:22 pm

Sure, all the recent chatter surrounding Adam McKay is regarding his upcoming “Parasite” TV adaptation he’s working on with Bong Joon Ho. But let’s not forget that the filmmaker also has a big feature film he’...

‘The Trials Of Gabriel Fernandez’ Trailer: Netflix’s Docuseries Uncovers How The System Failed A Young Boy

Charles Barfield

February 19, 2020 12:50 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Netflix has become the premier destination for everyone’s true-crime needs. If you want documentaries about serial killers, unsolved crimes, and travesties of justice, the streaming service has you covered. Bu...

Peter Berg To Direct A New Netflix Series About The Opioid Crisis Produced By ‘Narcos’ Showrunner

Charles Barfield

February 19, 2020 11:56 am

News, Television

The opioid epidemic is one of the most tragic stories of the last decade or more. It’s hard to even quantify the effects that opioids have had on people in the US, with doctors prescribing pills with the best ...

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The 9 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘Beautiful Day,’ ’21 Bridges’ & More

Jason Bailey

February 18, 2020 2:29 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

Here’s Your First Photos Of Chris Hemsworth In Russo Brothers-Produced Netflix Film ‘Extraction’

Charles Barfield

February 18, 2020 11:55 am

News

Unlike Chris Evans and Robert Downey, Jr, Chris Hemsworth isn’t putting his Marvel days behind him just yet. But before he suits up as Thor once again for Taika Waititi’s upcoming “Thor: Love & Thunder,” t...

‘Feel Good’ Trailer: New Netflix Series Follows A Struggling Comedian Trying To Confront Her Past

Charles Barfield

February 18, 2020 10:51 am

News, Television, Trailers

You know what you’ll never see in a TV series about a stand-up comedian? Beautiful, loving, and perfect interpersonal relationships. As every TV series and feature film about the art of stand-up has taught us—...

‘I Am Not Okay With This’ Trailer: Sophia Lillis Braves The Familiar Anxieties Of Adolescence In New Netflix Series

Andrew Hrip

February 17, 2020 10:13 am

News

High school is hell for many teenagers. End of story. And there has been an influx of film and TV—especially recently—to illustrate this plight. At one end of the spectrum is a comedic shed of a maligned label...

‘Locke & Key’: Magical Keys Can’t Open This Contrived, YA Mystery Box From Hell [Review]

Charles Barfield

February 16, 2020 9:59 am

News, Reviews, Television

Moving into a Victorian mansion after a violent death in your family—hey, it’s the next logical step of grief and the premise of countless horror films, no? But as a twist on this tradition, wouldn't it be gre...

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‘Masters Of The Universe: Revelation’ Announces Star-Studded Voice Cast That Reunites Batman And Joker From ‘Batman: The Animated Series’

Rafael Motamayor

February 15, 2020 4:13 pm

News, Television

It seems Kevin Smith has harnessed the power of Grayskull to hire a stellar cast for his animated series “Masters of the Universe: Revelation” which includes Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lena Headey, Jason Mewes, J...

Tilda Swinton, Ewan McGregor, Christoph Waltz & More Reportedly Join Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’

Charles Barfield

February 14, 2020 2:07 pm

News

Guillermo del Toro might be knee-deep into production on his upcoming film, “Nightmare Alley,” his first since winning the Oscar for “The Shape of Water,” but that film isn’t the only project the filmmaker has...

‘Stranger Things’ Season 4: New Teaser Promises A Wintry Russia & The Return Of Hopper

Edward Davis

February 14, 2020 9:34 am

News, Television, Trailers

Still with "Stranger Things," Netflix's science fiction, supernatural coming of age series that's part "Goonies," part "Ghostbusters" and seemingly a nostalgic mishmash of all of these kinds of pop culture cla...

Elisabeth Shue To Co-Star With Julie Delpy In New Netflix Series ‘On The Verge’

Charles Barfield

February 13, 2020 3:34 pm

News, Television

It’s pretty much impossible to keep up with every single series and film coming to Netflix. And it’s almost a chore to sift through all the new releases in the app to find something that might be interesting. ...

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Netflix Is Streaming ‘To All The Boys’ For Free To Non-Subscribers Just As The Sequel Hits The Service

Charles Barfield

February 13, 2020 12:00 pm

News

The sampling sales strategy is a time-tested, proven winner. You give folks a taste of the goods, they’ll likely come back and buy more later. This holds true for food at shops, drugs, and just about any other...

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Thomasin McKenzie, Kodi Smit-McPhee & More Join Jane Campion’s Upcoming Netflix Film

Charles Barfield

February 12, 2020 2:13 pm

News

Believe it or not, it’s been over 10 years since we’ve seen a feature film directed by Jane Campion. The Oscar-winning filmmaker, who also is one of the few women to be nominated for Best Director, has only di...

New Oscar Rules 2020: Anything Is Possible After ‘Parasite’

Gregory Ellwood

February 12, 2020 10:00 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

How long can Hollywood ride the "Parasite" Best Picture Oscar-winning high? Can we bottle it? Have it delivered via Postmates? Because this town hasn't felt this light in ages. Of course, it won't last long f...

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