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Animated comedy Monster Family gets a new poster and trailer

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A UK poster and trailer have arrived online for director Holger Tappe’s upcoming upcoming animated comedy Monster Family which features a voice cast that includes Emily Watson, Jason Isaacs, Nick Frost, Jessica Brown Findlay, Celia Imrie, and Catherine Tate; check them out here… Based on David Safier’s best-selling novel, MONSTER FAMILY follows the very much unhappy Wishbone clan, Frank, […]

Game of Thrones’ Carice van Houten to star in The Glass Room

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According to Variety, Game of Thrones actress Carice van Houten has signed on to star in a big screen adaptation of Simon Mawer’s Man Booker Prize finalist novel The Glass Room. Described as “a love story about the relationship between two women set in an iconic modernist house in Czechoslovakia built by celebrity architect Ludwig […]

Kumail Nanjiani set for TV adaptation of My Beautiful Laundrette, teases potential sequel to The Big Sick

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Fresh from the hit romantic comedy The Big Sick, Variety is reporting that Kumail Nanjiani is set to co-write and star in a small screen adaptation of Stephen Frears’ 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette. The project will reunite Nanjiani with Alec Berg, executive producer on Silicon Valley, who will executive produce alongside Stephen Gaghan (Traffic) […]

Moonlight director Barry Jenkins to helm Expatriate starring Chadwick Boseman

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Moonlight director Barry Jenkins has signed on to direct Expatriate, which Deadline describes as “an international thriller set around a 1970s plane hijacking”. Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman is attached to star, having co-written the script with Logan Coles, and the film is being produced by Marc Platt Productions and Gran Via Productions for Universal […]

Lucasfilm breaks down Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Easter eggs in new video

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A video has arrived online for Star Wars: The Last Jedi which sees the Lucasfilm Story Group’s Leland Chee, Pablo Hidalgo, Matt Martin, and Rayne Roberts revealing and discussing the Easter eggs hidden within the blockbuster sequel; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Rian Johnson explains why Luke’s lightsaber was blue and not green in Star Wars: […]

Warner Bros. confirms April 2019 release for Shazam, vacates July 2018 DC date

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This was to be expected, given that production is slated to get underway in the next couple of months, but Warner Bros. has now officially announced that the DC Extended Universe solo movie Shazam is set for release on April 5th 2019. Directed by David F. Sandberg, Shazam sees Zachary Levi as the titular superhero, […]

Leonardo DiCaprio confirmed for Quentin Tarantino’s next movie

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Deadline is reporting that Leonardo DiCaprio has become the first addition to Quentin Tarantino’s next film, which will take place in Los Angeles in 1969 and is set to the backdrop of the Manson Family murders. The film will mark DiCaprio’s first on-screen role since his Oscar-winning turn in The Revenant. The star – who previously […]

Hulu orders horror anthology series from Blumhouse Television

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Variety is reporting that Hulu is looking to add to its Originals slate with a new horror anthology series from Blumhouse Television. The as-yet-untitled series will consist of 12 episodes, all standalone stories, which may connect via “some narrative device or structural device”. The first episode is set to air in October, with subsequent episodes […]

Black Panther featurette focusses on the Dora Milaje

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With a little over a month to go until the release of Black Panther, a new featurette has arrived online for the upcoming Marvel superhero solo movie which focuses on Wakanda’s warriors the Dora Milaje and includes interviews with stars Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong’o, and Michael B. Jordan; check it out here… SEE […]