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Hulu’s Catch-22 series gets a new trailer

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With a little over three weeks to go until its premiere, a new trailer has arrived online for Catch-22, Hulu’s small-screen adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel. The limited drama series stars Christopher Abbott, George Clooney, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran […]

Movie Review – Piercing (2019)

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Piercing, 2019Directed by Nicolas Pesce. Starring Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska, and Laia Costa.SYNOPSIS:Reed is planning the perfect murder. He has everything planned down to the minute, but he can’t prepare for the human tornado that is Jackie. The prostitute Reed is planning on killing is far crazier than he could ever dream to be.Piercing feels like a […]

Hulu unveils first trailer for George Clooney’s Catch-22 series

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Hulu has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming drama Catch-22. Based on Joseph Heller’s classic novel, the limited series is directed by George Clooney, who also stars alongside Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran Howell, Lewis Pullman, Tessa Ferrer, Jay Paulson, […]

Movie Review – Piercing (2018)

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Piercing, 2018.Directed by Nicolas Pesce. Starring Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska, and Laia Costa.SYNOPSIS:A man kisses his wife and baby goodbye and seemingly heads away on business, with a plan to check into a hotel, call an escort service, and kill an unsuspecting prostitute.I’ll tell you what; no one can accuse filmmaker Nicolas Pesce of being […]

First look images from Hulu’s Catch 22 starring Christopher Abbott and George Clooney

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A batch of first-look images have arrived online for Hulu’s upcoming TV adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel Catch-22 which stars Christopher Abbott, George Clooney, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, Daniel David Stewart, Austin Stowell, Rafi Gavron, Graham Patrick Martin, Pico Alexander, Jon Rudnitsky, Gerran Howell, Lewis Pullman, Tessa Ferrer, Jay Paulson, Giancarlo Giannini, and Harrison Osterfield; take […]

Red band trailer for Piercing starring Christopher Abbott and Mia Wasikowska

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Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release this February, a new red band trailer has arrived online for director Nicolas Pesce’s psycho sexual thriller Piercing which stars Christopher Abbott, Laia Costa, Mia Wasikowska, Marin Ireland, and Wendell Pierce; watch it here…Reed (Christopher Abbott) is going on a business trip. He kisses his wife and infant son […]

54th Chicago International Film Festival Review – Vox Lux (2018)

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Vox Lux, 2018.Written and Directed by Brady Corbet. Starring Natalie Portman, Raffey Cassidy, Jude Law, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle, Willem Dafoe, Natasha Romanova, Christopher Abbott, Erik King, Matt Servitto, and Maria Dizzia.SYNOPSIS:An unusual set of circumstances brings unexpected success to a pop star.Brady Corbet’s Vox Lux (the film follows up the writer and director’s previous […]

Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska and Laia Costa star in trailer for psycho sexual thriller Piercing

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Universal has released the first poster and trailer for the upcoming psycho-sexual thriller Piercing. Directed by Nicolas Pesce, the film stars Christopher Abbott, Laia Costa, Mia Wasikowska, Marin Ireland, and Wendell Pierce; take a look below…Reed (Christopher Abbott) is going on a business trip. He kisses his wife and infant son goodbye, but in lieu of […]

Movie Review – First Man (2018)

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First Man, 2018.Directed by Damien Chazelle. Starring Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Christopher Abbott, Patrick Fugit, Ciaran Hinds, Ethan Embry, Olivia Hamilton, Lukas Haas, Shea Whigham, Corey Stoll, Brian d’Arcy James, Cory Michael Smith, J.D. Evermore, John David Whalen, Kris Swanberg, Skyler Bible, Ben Owen, William Gregory Lee, Steven Coulter, Shawn Eric […]

Jason Mitchell finds himself in ‘Whitesville’ in trailer for Tyrel

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Magnolia Pictures has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama Tyrel. Written and directed by Sebastian Silva, the film stars Jason Mitchell, Christopher Abbott, Michael Cera, Caleb Landry Jones, and Ann Dowd; take a look here…TYREL follows Tyler, who joins his friend on a trip to the Catskills for a weekend birthday party with […]