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Wedding woes for Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon in trailer for You’re Cordially Invited

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Amazon MGM Studios have gone early on their promotion for Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon comedy You’re Cordially Invited, by dropping the teaser trailer for the January 2025 release.  Written and Directed by Nicholas Stoller (Forgetting Sarah Marshall), You’re Cordially Invited sees Ferrell and Witherspoon’s wedding parties double-booked at the same resort, leading to Alligator […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Barbie (2023)

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Barbie, 2023. Directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Will Ferrell, Kate McKinnon, Ariana Greenblatt, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Hari Nef, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, Connor Swindells, Michael Cera, Helen Mirren, Simu Liu, Sharon Rooney, Dua Lipa, John Cena, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Scott Evans, Jamie Demetriou, Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan, Emerald Fennell, […]

Movie Review – Quiz Lady (2023)

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Quiz Lady, 2023. Directed by Jessica Wu. Starring Awkwafina, Sandra Oh, Jason Schwartzman, Holland Taylor, Will Ferrell, Tony Hale, Angela Trimbur, Joe Chrest, Charlie Talbert, Ginger Cressman, Amy Tolsky, Alan Heitz, Camrus Johnson, Choppy Guillotte, Charles Green, Summer Selby, Ammie Masterson, Jonathan Park, Betsy Holt, Matt Cordova, Annie Boon Karstens, Shirley Chen, Nicole Marie Appleby, […]

Movie Review – Strays (2023)

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Strays, 2023. Directed by Josh Greenbaum. Starring Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx, Will Forte, Isla Fisher, Randall Park, Josh Gad, Harvey Guillén, Brett Gelman, Rob Riggle, Jamie Demetriou, Sofía Vergara, Mike Dolphy, Jimmy Tatro, Greta Lee, Phil Morris, Jack De Sanz, Jaquita Ta’le, Charity Cervantes, Jade Fernandez, Mikayla Rousseau, Dan Perrault, Aven Lotz, Keith Brooks, Hedy […]

Christopher Nolan declares his love for Talladega Nights: “If you ain’t first, you’re last”

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Christopher Nolan is known as a cinema lover, often labeled pretentious by his critics. But the filmmaker can appreciate all times of times as he just declared his love for Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. A few weeks back on the promotional tour for Oppenheimer, Nolan stopped by the Rich Eisen Show and […]

Will Ferrell and Jamie Foxx are Strays in new trailer for R-rated canine comedy

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Universal Pictures has released a new trailer and poster for Strays, the R-rated canine comedy from director Josh Greenbaum. The film follows the adorable, yet naive Border Terrier Reggie (voiced by Will Ferrell) as he is abandoned by his owner Doug (Will Forte) and meets a foul-mouthed stray Boston Terrier named Bug (voiced by Jamie […]

Movie Review – Barbie (2023)

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Barbie, 2023. Directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Will Ferrell, Kate McKinnon, Ariana Greenblatt, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Hari Nef, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, Connor Swindells, Michael Cera, Helen Mirren, Simu Liu, Sharon Rooney, Dua Lipa, John Cena, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Scott Evans, Jamie Demetriou, Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan, Emerald Fennell, […]

Will Ferrell in talks to play John Madden in new biopic

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Will Ferrell is heading to the football field as Deadline has revealed that Will Ferrell is in talks to join Amazon/MGM’s Madden. The controversial five-time Oscar nominee David O. Russell will helm the project, based on a Black List script by Cambron Clark with rewrites from Russell. The story will follow the story of football […]

Margot Robbie’s Barbie movie gets a trailer and huge batch of character posters

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Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for Greta Gerwig’s hotly-anticipated live-action Barbie feature, along with a huge batch of character posters which put the spotlight on the different variations of Barbie and Ken, their friends Allan and Midge, and the movie’s real-world characters; check them out here… Directed by Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird, Little Women), […]