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Sigourney Weaver to lead Amazon’s The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart adaptation

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Deadline reports that Alien and Ghostbusters legend Sigourney Weaver is set to executive produce and star in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, an adaptation from Amazon of Holly Ringland’s novel of the same name.The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart focuses on “a young girl, Alice Hart, whose violent childhood casts a dark shadow over her adult life. […]

Confusing The Audience And Getting Away With It

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Tom Jolliffe on the art of confusing an audience and getting praised for it….Cinema and TV is full of fine margins. There’s a real artistry in how a film (or show) can manipulate the viewer. As a viewer you are taken on a journey. Sometimes said journey is simple. A to B to C. A […]

The Wonder Years reboot gets a first teaser trailer

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ABC has released the first trailer for The Wonder Years, the upcoming reboot of the classic 80s coming of age comedy drama. The series is narrated by Don Cheadle and takes a nostalgic look at a black middle-class family in 1960s Montgomery, Alabama, through the eyes of the imaginative 12 year old Dean (Elisha ‘EJ’ […]

Marvel wins big at the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards

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MTV put a pop culture spin on awards season this past weekend with the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards, with Marvel Studios and Disney+ dominating proceedings with six awards: four for WandaVision (Best Show, Best Performance in a Show – Elizabeth Olsen, Best Villain – Kathryn Hahn, and Best Fight) and two for The […]

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan casts Betty Gabriel, James Cosmo, Peter Guinness and more for season 3, synopsis revealed

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The third season of Amazon’s Tom Clancy series Jack Ryan has just added several members to its cast. Per Deadline, the new set of actors include Betty Gabriel (Get Out), James Cosmos (His Dark Materials), Peter Guinness (Cursed), Nina Hoss (Little Sister) and Alexej Manvelov (Before We Die).Gabriel will take over the role of Chief of Station […]

Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez search for a killer in Only Murders in the Building trailer

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Hulu has released the first trailer for its dark comedy series Only Murders in the Building starring Steve Martin (Father of the Bride), Martin Short (The Willoughbys) and Selena Gomez (Hotel Transylvania). Watch it below…Co-created and written by Martin and John Hoffman based on an idea by Martin, Only Murders In The Building will follow “three strangers (Martin, Short and […]

Robert Langdon returns in trailer for Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol

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Peacock has released the first trailer for Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol, the upcoming drama series based on the author’s novel of the same name and serves as a prequel to The Da Vinci Code, following a young Robert Langdon (Ashley Zuckerman) as he races to solve a series of deadly puzzles to save his […]

Netflix’s DC Comics fantasy series Sweet Tooth gets new trailer and poster

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With a little over two weeks to go until Sweet Tooth arrives on Netflix, a new poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming fantasy drama.Based on Jeff Lemire’s DC/Vertigo comic book series of the same name, the series follows Gus, a young hybrid deer-boy as he sets out on an adventure with a […]

Mike and Sully are back in first teaser trailer for Disney+’s Monsters at Work

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Twenty years after the scream factory first opened its multitude of doors to the world in Pixar’s 2001 animated blockbuster Monsters Inc., Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. Sullivan (John Goodman) are back in the first look teaser for Disney+’s spin-off series Monsters at Work. Check it out here…“Monsters At Work” takes place the […]