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08Nov

John Boyega to Star in Netflix Thriller ‘Rebel Ridge’ from ‘Green Room’ Director

John Boyega, who will soon be seen reprising his role as everyman hero Finn in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has signed on to star in the Netflix thriller Rebel Ridge, which hails from Green Room writer-director Jeremy Saulnier, Collider has learned. The project finds Saulnier returning to Netflix, which released his most recent film Hold the Dark starring Jeffrey Wright, Riley Keough and Alexander Skarsgard. Rebel...

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08Nov

Chris Pine to Star as Walter Cronkite in Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s ‘Newsflash’

Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (The Current War: Director’s Cut) has found his next project, and it sounds like award bait. Greg Silverman’s Stampede announced today that Newsflash, from writer Ben Jacoby’s Black List script, will star Chris Pine (Hell or High Water) as none other than Walter Cronkite! Here’s an official story summary: NEWSFLASH takes place on November 22nd, 1963, when Walter Cronkite put everything on...

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08Nov

Kristen Bell Returning for ‘Gossip Girl’ Sequel at HBO Max

Kristen Bell will be returning to Gossip Girl for HBO Max. The series is a sequel / reimagining of the popular CW show based on the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar, about a group of upper-class teens attending a fictional boarding school in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The show jump-started the careers of several actors, including Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, and Penn...

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08Nov

The Best Documentaries on Netflix Right Now

The element that most viewers tend to gravitate toward when it comes to documentaries is the essence of real life that one gleans from the assemblages of historical footage, photographs, talking heads, pre-recorded audio, and sequences of physical excursion or simple quotidian tasks. There’s an undeniable feeling of authenticity even when you’re watching something clearly...

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08Nov

Exclusive: D’Arcy Carden to Join Abbi Jacobson in ‘A League of Their Own’ Series at Amazon

There’s no crying in baseball, but there is casting afoot on the series adaptation of A League of Their Own. Amazon Studios has started putting together its lineup, and The Good Place star D’Arcy Carden is in negotiations to star opposite writer-executive producer Abbi Jacobson, Collider has exclusively learned. The show is based on the hit 1992 movie that starred Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Rosie...

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08Nov

FX Shows to Stream Exclusively on “FX on Hulu”

Hulu will become the new official streaming home of FX’s vast library of award-winning shows with the launch of FX on Hulu in March of 2020. In addition to featuring every season of more than 40 FX original series, episodes of most current series on FX and FXX will become available via Fx on Hulu immediately after they...

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08Nov

Disney+ Will Be Available on Amazon Devices Next Week

If you’re planning on getting Disney+ but don’t know how in the world to watch it, or where, it helps if you’re an Amazon customer. Amazon has announced that the Disney+ app will available on devices including Fire TV, Fire TV Edition smart TVs, and Fire Tablets (compatible ones). And you can do it all on November 12....

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08Nov

‘Shazam!’ Director David F. Sandberg Set for Netflix Horror Movie ‘The Unsound’

Did you see DC’s big-screen Shazam! adaptation? It’s pretty delightful, right? At least when, as our own Matt Goldberg pointed out, it’s not being shockingly dark. How did such intense horror imagery sneak its way into a family-friendly, four-quadrant superhero flick? Because it was directed by David F. Sandberg, who broke out with horror hits like Lights Out and Annabelle: Creation before getting...

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08Nov

Ben Mendelsohn Has Some Delightful, Vulgar Thoughts on Why Spider-Man Was Never Leaving the MCU

In Captain Marvel, acclaimed Aussie actor Ben Mendelsohn stole the show as Talos, an eccentric Skrull who moves from villain to sympathetic ally. He then reprised the role in an uncredited Spider-Man: Far From Home cameo. As you might remember, that film was released amidst some back-and-forth controversy about Spidey leaving the MCU and living exclusively at Sony, before he...

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08Nov

How Stephen King’s ‘Doctor Sleep’ Connects to ‘The Shining’

Doctor Sleep comes out this weekend – tonight, to be precise, if you’re the type of person who rushes out to see new movies as soon as you legally can. I am such a person, and rest assured I will be elbowing fellow opening-nighters aside, possibly while you’re reading this, to sit in a reclining leather seat...

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