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‘Love, Victor’ Trailer: The Hulu Series That Was Too Adult For Disney+ Arrives In June

May 26, 2020 4:10 pm

After it was deemed too mature for Disney +, “Love, Victor” is being welcomed with open arms at Hulu with its first full trailer. The 10-episode series acts as a loose sequel to 2018’s “Love, Simon,” with the ...

‘Bourne’ Producer Says The Hunt Is On For A New Filmmaker To Continue The Franchise

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 2:29 pm

News

Back in October of last year, the world was a very different place. First, there was no COVID-19, and if you wanted to go watch a movie, you could buy a ticket and head to your local multiplex without worry. A...

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The 12 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘The Invisible Man,’ ‘The Lovebirds’ & More

Jason Bailey

May 26, 2020 2:15 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage, and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spl...

The Safdie Brothers Sign A New TV Deal With A24 & HBO

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 2:02 pm

News, Television

Even though Robert Pattinson’s star power was enough to get the attention of a certain contingent of film fans for “Good Time,” it took the power of Adam Sandler and “Uncut Gems” to really make the Safdie Brot...

‘Planet Of The Humans’: Michael Moore Says YouTube Pulling His New Doc Is A “Blatant Act Of Censorship”

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 1:49 pm

News

While it didn’t have the same cultural momentum and buzz that previous works of his have garnered in the past, Michael Moore’s new doc, titled “Planet of the Humans,” has still found itself a fair bit of contr...

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‘Indiana Jones’ Producer Raves About James Mangold & Says Work On Sequel Script Has “Just Started”

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 1:32 pm

News

A few months ago, it was reported that James Mangold is set to be the first person not named Steven Speilberg to direct an “Indiana Jones” film. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker is now set to helm “Indiana Jones ...

HBO Max Boss Hints “Wildly Expensive” Snyder Cut Will Cost A Lot More Than $30 Million

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 1:16 pm

News

HBO Max is officially the future home of “Zack Snyder’s Justice League,” aka The Snyder Cut. The film (TV miniseries?) is expected to arrive in 2021 and has been described by the filmmaker as a massive redo of...

‘Summerland’ Trailer: Gemma Arterton Opens Her Home And Heart To A Boy Escaping The Horrors Of War

Andrew Hrip

May 26, 2020 12:59 pm

News, Trailers

Over 2,000 years ago, the Roman poet Virgil gave the world three simple words which everyone should aspire to embrace: amor vincit omnia ("love conquers all"). The phrase—in Latin or English—has been used as a...

Scott Derrickson To Direct A Sequel To Jim Henson’s ‘Labyrinth’

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 12:49 pm

News

Scott Derrickson recently stepped away from one high-profile sequel, “Doctor Strange Into the Multiverse of Madness,’ and has found his way to another. Except for this time, the filmmaker is trading in superhe...

Woody Allen Isn’t Worried About Being Blacklisted & Says He Has Yet To Make A “Great Film”

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 12:08 pm

News

Despite sexual assault allegations against him being public for decades now, Woody Allen is still on the defensive, constantly taking the time to discuss the scandals and profess his innocence. However, over t...

We Are One: YouTube Film Festival’s Full Schedule Includes Talks From Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Soderbergh & More

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 11:45 am

Festivals, News

YouTube isn’t here to save the film festival season, but the platform’s We Are One event is surely attempting to fill the void left by the numerous canceled events due to COVID-19 this year. And with the onlin...

Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night In Soho’ Gets Delayed To April 2021

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 11:29 am

Box Office, News

Just about two weeks ago, it was reported that Focus Features was pulling Edgar Wright’s new film, “Last Night in Soho,” from its September release date for sometime in 2021. This came after many wondered what...

‘Love Life’: Anna Kendrick’s Charm Can’t Sustain A Full Season In HBO Max’s Flagship Series [Review]

Marshall Shaffer

May 26, 2020 11:09 am

News, Reviews, Television

One thing that’s instantly striking about HBO Max’s rom-com anthology series “Love Life” is the exacting period detail for each year of the 2010s it depicts. When the show declares an episode is set in 2012, t...

Margot Robbie Producing A Series From ‘Peanut Butter Falcon’ Directors Starring Kaitlyn Dever & Joey King

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 10:54 am

News

“The Peanut Butter Falcon” is one of the most underseen, acclaimed films of the last year. The film stars Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, and Zack Gottsagen and might very well be the most heart-warming, sweet f...

‘I May Destroy You’ Trailer: Michaela Coel Picks Up The Pieces After Being Assaulted In HBO’s New Series

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 10:30 am

News, Television, Trailers

All it takes is one event to alter the course of someone’s life in a way that seems irreparable. And in the new dramedy series, “I May Destroy You,” that idea is explored as a young, carefree writer is sexuall...