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Trailer for Netflix’s The Waterfront starring Holt McCallany, Maria Bello and Melissa Benoist

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Netflix has shared a trailer and images for The Waterfront, the upcoming drama series from showrunner Kevin Williamson (Dawson’s Creek). Inspired by true events, the series centres on the Buckley family as they resort to increasingly dangerous means to keep their North Carolina fishing business afloat. The cast includes Holt McCallany, Maria Bello, Jake Weary, […]

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 […]

Clash of Clans is coming to Netflix with animated series

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Sound the horns and raise the banners, as Supercell’s hit video game franchise Clash is heading to Netflix for a new animated series set in the iconic world of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale. The series will follow “a determined, but in over his head, Barbarian who must rally a band of misfits to […]

FUBAR season 2 trailer pits Arnold Schwarzenegger against Carrie-Anne Moss

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Netflix has shared a trailer, poster and images for the second season of the action comedy series FUBAR. This season Arnold Schwarzenegger’s veteran CIA operative Luke Brunner and his team face off against Greta Nelso (Carrie-Anne Moss), a German spy and old flame from his past who has returned with a plan that threatens to […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Wednesday season 2 with new featurette

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Netflix has shared a new featurette for its hit series Wednesday which  takes us behind the scenes of the supernatural mystery drama and sees creators/showrunners Miles Millar and Alfred Gough, director Tim Burton, and stars Luis Guzman, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jenna Ortega, Isaac Ordonez, Joanna Lumley, and Hunter Doohan discuss what we can expect from season […]

David Leitch to helm Gears of War movie

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The Gears of War film is a big step closer to coming to fruition as Netflix has hired director David Leitch (John Wick, Bullet Train),  to helm the video game adaptation, per The Hollywood Reporter. Released in 2006 for the Xbox, Gears of War takes place on the planet Sera where humanity is on the verge of extinction after […]

Netflix shares trailer for Tyler Perry’s Straw starring Taraji P. Henson

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Netflix has shared a trailer, poster and images for Straw, the upcoming thriller from writer-director Tyler Perry. Taraji P. Henson stars as a desperate single mother who finds her life spiraling out of control when she a devastatingly bad day leads her to being the prime suspect of a crime she never meant to commit. […]

Netflix shares trailer for French action thriller K.O.

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Netflix has shared a trailer for writer-director Antoine Blossier’s French action thriller K.O. Ciryl Gane stars as Bastien, a man who is given an opportunity of redemption when the widow of the MMA fighter he accidentally killed in the ring three years earlier asks for his help to find her teenage son and take down […]

Made for Cinemas: Can Sinners Save the Big Screen Experience?

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Original films have been met with apathy lately, but can Sinners help turn that tide and save the big screen experience? Without sounding like a broken record, it’s pretty clear that the studios greenlighting the majority of Hollywood’s tentpole pictures steer hugely in favour of recognisable IPs. Whether it’s sequels, remakes, reboots, biopics, or adaptations […]