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The detective drama Sugar, starring Colin Farrell, has officially been renewed for a second season on Apple TV+. The series, which made its debut in April 2024, follows private investigator John Sugar (Farrell) as he navigates complex missing persons cases in Los Angeles. Farrell will reprise his role in the upcoming season. In Season 1, […]
We’re going to have to wait a little bit longer to see RaMell Ross’ highly raved-about adaptation of Nickel Boys. Originally slated for release in New York on October 25 and in Los Angeles on November, the film’s debut has been pushed back to December, with a new premiere schedule set for December 13 in […]
Sinclair Daniel, known for her role in ‘The Other Black Girl,’ has been cast as a series regular in the upcoming thriller series from James Wan and Simu Liu, set to debut on Peacock. Daniel will star alongside Melissa Barrera (‘In the Heights’), Brian d’Arcy James (‘Spotlight’), Mark O’Brien (‘City on a Hill’), and Kathleen […]
NBC has given fans a preview of the late John Amos in what will be his final acting appearance, as part of the upcoming pilot for Suits: L.A.. Ahead of the show’s debut later this season, an episodic image featuring Amos, who passed away at the age of 84, has been released. Best known for […]
In exciting news for nostalgia lovers, Rugrats is making its way back to the big screen with a new live-action/CGI hybrid film in development at Paramount Pictures. Renowned director Jason Moore, known for his work on Pitch Perfect and Sisters, is at the helm of this anticipated adaptation, set to infuse the beloved 1990s Nickelodeon […]
Emmy Award-winning actor Joe Morton has officially joined the cast of FOX’s upcoming comedy series Going Dutch, taking on a major recurring role alongside series star Denis Leary. Morton will portray General Davidson, the long-time adversary of Leary’s character, Colonel Patrick Quinn. Going Dutch follows the story of Colonel Quinn, a brash and outspoken U.S. […]
John Boyega and Danielle Deadwyler are set to bring the remarkable love story of Otis Redding and his widow, Zelma Redding, to life in the upcoming biopic Otis & Zelma, Variety reports exclusively. The film, produced by Fifth Season in partnership with Homegrown Pictures and Kinfolk Management + Media, is a celebration of the legendary […]
The highly anticipated drama Magazine Dreams, which premiered at Sundance and sparked Oscar buzz for Jonathan Majors’ powerful performance as a troubled aspiring bodybuilder, is finally set to make its way to theaters after being shelved for some time. Briarcliff Entertainment has secured the domestic distribution rights for the film, with plans for a release […]
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for its upcoming psychological thriller Before, a 10-episode limited series starring and executive produced by the iconic Billy Crystal. The series will debut globally on Friday, October 25, 2024, with the first two episodes dropping at launch, followed by weekly releases every Friday through December 20. Alongside Crystal, the […]
Zach Cherry (Severance) and Academy Award nominee Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm) have been cast as the leads in All Night Wrong, a new comedy feature directed by Jason James (Entanglement, Exile). READ: Netflix Unveils Trailer for Dark Comedy ‘No Good Deed’ Starring Teyonah Parris, O-T Fagbenle, Anna Maria Horsford and More Written by Jason Filiatrault […]