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Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew gets a first trailer from Netflix

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Netflix has debuted the first trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, the upcoming adaptation of the first chronological novel in C.S. Lewis’ beloved The Chronicles of Narnia book series.Written and directed by Greta Gerwig (Barbie), the cast includes David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, Daniel Craig, Meryl Streep, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Denise […]

Movie Review – Jay Kelly (2025)

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Jay Kelly, 2025. Directed by Noah Baumbach. Starring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, Greta Gerwig, Riley Keough, Grace Edwards, Stacey Keach, Jim Broadbent, Patrick Wilson, Emily Mortimer and Billy Crudup.SYNOPSIS:Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting his past and present with his devoted manager Ron. Poignant and humor-filled, pitched at the intersection […]

Movie Review – Jay Kelly (2025)

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Jay Kelly, 2025.Directed by Noah Baumbach. Starring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, Grace Edwards, Stacy Keach, Jim Broadbent, Patrick Wilson, Eve Hewson, Greta Gerwig, Alba Rohrwacher, Josh Hamilton, Lenny Henry, Emily Mortimer, Isla Fisher, and Noah Baumbach.SYNOPSIS:Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting his past […]

New trailer for Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler

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Netflix has shared a new trailer for writer-director Noah Baumbach’s (Marriage Story) upcoming comedy-drama Jay Kelly.George Clooney stars as Jay, a movie star who finds himself on a confronting journey of self-discovery, accompanied by his manager Ron (Adam Sandler).Joining Cooney and Sandler in the cast are Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, Grace Edwards, Stacy […]

George Clooney and Adam Sandler journey through Europe in trailer for Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly

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Netflix has released the first trailer for Jay Kelly, the new film from director Noah Baumbach which sees George Clooney and Adam Sandler leading an all-star cast as a famous actor and his manager as they find themselves on an unexpected journey of self-discovery.Also featuring in the cast are Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, […]

Carey Mulligan in talks for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia

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Greta Gerwig’s upcoming adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew is set to fill a key role as Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman) in talks to join the film per The Hollywood Reporter.The new Narnia films from Gerwig and Netflix will follow a different format than the previous films by beginning this adaptation chronologically rather than the […]

Greta Gerwig’s Narnia casts Emma Mackey as the White Witch

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As Netflix and Barbie director Greta Gerwig prepare their take on The Chronicles of Narnia, they have filled one of the film’s most important roles as Emma Mackey (Sex Education) is set to play Jadis, better known as The White Witch.The new Narnia films from Gerwig and Netflix will follow a different format than the previous films by beginning this […]

Blu-ray Review -The House of the Devil (2009)

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The House of the Devil, 2009.Directed by Ti West. Starring Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, AJ Bowen, Dee Wallace, Brenda Cooney, and Greta Gerwig.SYNOPSIS:A university student accepts a babysitting job that turns out not to be quite what was advertised.Harking back to an era when these types of movies were dubbed ‘chillers’, The House […]

Meryl Streep set to play Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s The Chronicles of Narnia movie

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Greta Gerwig’s Netflix Narnia movie appears to have cast one of its most iconic characters with the news that Meryl Streep is set to voice Aslan the Great Lion.Per Nexus Point News (and confirmed by sources at Deadline) the Academy Award winner has been offered the role of the talking lion, who will be female […]