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Movie Review – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020)

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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, 2020. Directed by George C. Wolfe. Starring Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, Michael Potts, Jonny Coyne, Taylour Paige, Jeremy Shamos, and Dusan Brown. SYNOPSIS: Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable “Mother […]

You season 3 adds Sabrina’s Tati Gabrielle

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Netflix has announced that a new face will be joining the third season of the thriller series You as Tati Gabrielle (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) will star alongside series lead Penn Badgley. Gabrielle will play Marienne, “a smart, no-nonsense librarian who lives in Joe & Love’s neighborhood and doesn’t let much get by her.” You is […]

David Fincher says Mindhunter season 3 doesn’t make sense as the number of viewers didn’t justify the cost

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David Fincher, creator of Mindhunter on Netflix, says a third season just wouldn’t make sense considering its expensive nature and relatively low viewership. While Mindhunter is a very well respected Netflix show with great reviews and a passionate audience, the size of that audience simply wasn’t big enough for the show to continue according to […]

First trailer for Sharkboy and Lavagirl sequel We Can Be Heroes

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Netflix has debuted the first trailer for the superhero action sci-fi We Can Be Heroes, writer-director Robert Rodriguez’s standalone sequel to 2005’s The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Sharkboy and Lavagirl are all grown up in new images from Robert Rodriguez’s We Can Be Heroes When alien […]

Sharkboy and Lavagirl are all grown up in new images from Robert Rodriguez’s We Can Be Heroes

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Earlier this week we got our first look at director Robert Rodriguez’s superhero action sci-fi We Can Be Heroes, the standalone sequel to 2005’s The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D, and now three more images have been released which give us our first peek at a now grown-up Sharkboy (JJ Dashnaw, replacing Taylor […]

Vanessa Kirby and Shia LaBeouf star in trailer for Netflix’s Pieces of a Woman

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In this heart-breaking first look at Pieces of a Woman, you can see why many have placed Vanessa Kirby at the top of their Oscar predictions. Coming from Netflix later this winter, the Kornél Mundruczó-directed film promises a gut-wrenching cinematic experience unlike any other this year. Check out the poster and first trailer for Pieces […]

Netflix’s Big Mouth gets a season 4 trailer

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Netflix has released a trailer for the fourth season of its adult animated comedy series Big Mouth, ahead of its arrival on the streaming service this December; check it out here… Big Mouth is a 10-episode, half-hour edgy adult animated comedy from real-life best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andrew Goldberg (Family […]

Tom Hanks’ News of the World will release internationally on Netflix

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Although plans remain in place for Universal to release the movie in the United States this Christmas Day, Deadline is reporting that the studio has made a deal with Netflix to release the upcoming Paul Greengrass and Tom Hanks film News of the World direct to the streaming service internationally. According to the trade, Universal […]

David Fincher has signed a four year exclusive deal with Netflix

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David Fincher, director of Fight Club and Se7en, has signed a four-year exclusive deal with Netflix. When it comes to any list of great modern directors, David Fincher’s name has to be included. The director of iconic films like Fight Club and Se7en, as well as recent hits like Gone Girl, Fincher rarely lets you […]