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Taron Egerton joins Charlize Theron in wilderness thriller Apex

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Rocketman star Taron Egerton has joined Charlize Theron in Netflix’s upcoming wilderness thriller Apex from director Baltasar Kormákur (Touch). Apex is billed as “Free Solo meets Silence of the Lambs” with Theron starring as a rock climber who finds herself being hunted in the wilderness. Egerton’s role is being kept under wraps for the time being. The film […]

Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 finds its Long Feng and more

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The second season of Netflix’s live-action adaptation Avatar: The Last Airbender has filled out several significant roles from the original animated series. Per Variety, the series has cast Chin Han (Mortal Kombat) Hoa Xuande (The Sympathizer), Justin Chien (The Brothers Sun), Amanda Zhou (Spinning Out), Crystal Yu (Good Omens), Kelemete Misipeka (Sons of Thunder), Lourdes Faberes […]

Stranger Things season 5 episode titles revealed in new teaser

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On November 6th, 1983, young Will Byers went missing in Hawkins, Indiana… and now, some 41 years later, Netflix has marked Stranger Things Day 2024 by sharing a teaser for the fifth and final season of the pop culture phenomenon which (mostly) reveals the episode titles for the upcoming finale; check them out here… SEE […]

First look at Barry Keoghan in the Peaky Blinders film

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With production on the Peaky Blinders feature film underway, we have our first look at Barry Keoghan’s character who is seemingly a new member of the Peaky Blinders gang. Peaky Blinders is based off the Shelby crime family which operated in Birmingham for the early 20th century. The series focused on Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby as […]

Player 456 returns to Squid Game with season 2 trailer

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Netflix has released a trailer, poster and images for the second season of the hit South Korean dystopian survival thriller series Squid Game which sees Player 456 (Lee Jung-jae) returning to the life-or-death game on a mission to expose the truth behind the deadly competition. Watch the trailer below… Three years after winning Squid Game, […]

New trailer and posters for Netflix’s Black Doves starring Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw

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Netflix has shared a trailer and posters for the upcoming spy thriller series Black Doves. Keira Knightley stars as Helen, a mother and professional spy who has spent a decade sharing her politician husband’s secrets with her organisation, but after her lover is killed she calls on the help of an old friend Sam (Ben […]

Netflix animated fantasy Spellbound gets a trailer, poster and images

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, a poster and trailer have been released for the animated fantasy adventure Spellbound which follows Princess Ellian as she sets out to reverse the curse that has turned her parents into giant monsters. Directed by Vicky Jenson, the film features the voice talents of Rachel Zegler, John […]

Lindsay Lohan is back for another Netflix Christmas rom-com with Our Little Secret trailer

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, the streamer has released a poster and trailer for director Stephen Herek’s festive romantic comedy Our Little Secret which stars Lindsay Lohan (Falling for Christmas) and Ian Harding (Pretty Little Liars) as exes who are forced to spend the holidays together after discovering their new partners are […]

Ted Danson is A Man on the Inside in trailer for Netflix mystery-comedy series

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Netflix has released a trailer and promotional images for A Man on the Inside, the upcoming mystery comedy series based on the 2021 Oscar-nominated documentary The Mole Agent. Ted Danson stars as Charles, a retired professor grieving the loss of his wife who finds a new lease on life when he is hired by a […]