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It’s Ride or Die for Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham in trailer for Prime Video action comedy series

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Prime Video has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming action comedy series Ride or Die. Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham stars as Debbie and Judith, two women sharing a decades long friendship who find their worlds turned upside down when Debbie discovers Judith has been hiding a dangerous secret – she lives a double […]

Movie Review – Tow (2026)

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Tow, 2026. Directed by Stephanie Laing. Starring Rose Byrne, Dominic Sessa, Demi Lovato, Ariana DeBose, Simon Rex, Octavia Spencer, Corbin Bernsen, Katie Lee Hill, Joseph Lyle, Taylor Ura, Yoana Sánchez, Elsie Fisher, Lea DeLaria, Bree Elrod, Becky Ann Baker, Nola Charbonnet, Tom Johnson, Bill Winkler, Bonnie Rose, Carol Hickey, Blair Lewin, Ava Monroe Tadross, Liz […]

Rose Byrne fights the system in Tow trailer

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Roadside Attraction and Vertical have released a poster and trailer for Tow, the upcoming drama from director Stephanie Laing. The film tells the true story of Amanda Ogle (Rose Byrne), a homeless woman who found herself thrust into a relentless legal battle with a tow-company to reclaim her car after her vehicle is stolen, then […]

Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer to star in Death of a Salesman

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Chinonye Chukwu and Tony Kushner’s big-screen adaptation of Death of a Salesman has found its lead as Deadline has revealed that Jeffrey Wright and Octavia Spencer are set to star in the production from Focus Features and Amblin. Death of a Salesman is a tragic play written by Arthur Miller in 1949. It explores the […]

Everything Goes With Blue in new clip and character posters for Smurfs

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Paramount Pictures has dropped a dollop of blue in your day by releasing a set of character posters and a music video clip from the forthcoming big-screen outing of the Smurfs.  Smurfs boasts an all-star voice cast that includes Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman, Daniel Levy,  Natasha Lyonne, Hannah Waddingham, and John Goodman. All of […]

Rihanna is Smurfette in trailer for the new Smurfs movie

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Paramount Pictures has shared a new trailer and poster for Smurfs , a new animated feature which sees Rihanna’s Smurfette leading her friends on a mission to save the kidnapped Papa Smurf from the clutches of the evil wizards Razamel and Gargamel. Alongside Rihanna, Smurfs also features the voice talents of James Corden, Nick Offerman, […]

Rihanna’s Smurfette leads a rescue mission in the Smurfs trailer

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Paramount Pictures has released the trailer for the latest big-screen outing of those little Belgian blue folk the Smurfs. The animated adventure focuses on the rescue mission undertaken by Smurfette when Papa Smurf is kidnapped by dastardly Wizards, Razamel and Gargamel. Voicing the Smurf collective are an impressive ensemble that includes Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman, […]

Fan Casting Jordan Peele’s 2026 Movie: 8 Actors We Must See

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EJ Moreno with eight actors we need in Jordan Peele’s new film… 2026 seems like a long time away, but the wait for a new Jordan Peele movie is worth it. The filmmaker has set an October 2026 release date for his mysterious new project, and that gives us plenty of time to throw every […]

The Smurfs casts Nick Offerman, Xolo Maridueña, Kurt Russell and more alongside Rihanna

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The upcoming Smurfs movie from Parmaount has a lovely line-up of actors to bring to life the blue icons. At CinemaCon on Thursday, the studio announced who would voice the cast in The Smurfs, which cast a major pop star-turned-actor in the lead role. Rihanna was previously announced for the project, but now we’ve learned […]