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Tom Hanks’ News of the World will release internationally on Netflix

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Although plans remain in place for Universal to release the movie in the United States this Christmas Day, Deadline is reporting that the studio has made a deal with Netflix to release the upcoming Paul Greengrass and Tom Hanks film News of the World direct to the streaming service internationally. According to the trade, Universal […]

David Fincher has signed a four year exclusive deal with Netflix

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David Fincher, director of Fight Club and Se7en, has signed a four-year exclusive deal with Netflix. When it comes to any list of great modern directors, David Fincher’s name has to be included. The director of iconic films like Fight Club and Se7en, as well as recent hits like Gone Girl, Fincher rarely lets you […]

Netflix renews Emily in Paris for second season

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Netflix has announced today that its Lily Collins-led romantic comedy series Emily in Paris has been renewed for a second season. Watch the announcement video below… The series follows “Emily (Lily Collins), an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, who unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company […]

Millie Bobby Brown to star in Netflix fantasy film Damsel

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After starring in Netflix’s Enola Holmes earlier this year, Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown will lead another project for the streaming service. According to Collider, Brown is set to headline Damsel, a fantasy adventure film that will see her fighting a dragon. Netflix has not released an official synopsis, but Collider says Damsel follows “a young […]

The Witcher halts production on season 2 after positive coronavirus tests

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Having resumed production on its second season back in August, Netflix has been forced to put filming on The Witcher on hold once again after four members of the crew tested positive for COVID-19. As reported by Variety, the show is currently shooting at Aborfield Studios in the UK, but production has been paused while […]

Netflix renews The Umbrella Academy for season 3

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The Umbrella Academy is returning for another season at Netflix. The superhero series, created for Netflix by Steve Blackman and developed by Jeremy Slater, took to their social media accounts to confirm the news. Production is expected to start in February next year, suggesting a release either late 2021 or early 2022. This renewal came […]

Movie Review – Chick Fight (2020)

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Chick Fight, 2020. Directed by Paul Leyden. Starring Malin Akerman, Bella Thorne, Alec Baldwin, Dulce Sloan, Kevin Connolly, Kevin Nash, Fortune Feimster, Alexia Barlier, Alec Mapa, Dominique Jackson, and Julie Michaels. SYNOPSIS: When Anna Wyncomb (Malin Akerman) is introduced to an underground, all-female fight club in order to turn the mess of her life around, […]

Movie Review – Hillbilly Elegy (2020)

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Hillbilly Elegy, 2020. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett, Freida Pinto, Bo Hopkins, Owen Asztalos, Ethan Levy, Jesse C. Boyd, Stephen Kunken, Dylan Gage, David Atkinson, Keong Sim, Chase Anderson, David Jensen, Jason Davis, and Sarah Hudson. SYNOPSIS: A Yale law student drawn back to his hometown grapples […]

Movie Review – Mank (2020)

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Mank, 2020. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Charles Dance, Lily Collins, Arliss Howard, Tom Pelphrey, Sam Troughton, Ferdinand Kingsley, Tuppence Middleton, Tom Burke, Joseph Cross, Jamie McShane, Toby Leonard Moore, Monika Gossmann, Leven Rambin, Craig Robert Young, Randy Davison, Jack Romano, Craig Welzbacher, Adam Shapiro, Paul Fox, Jessie Cohen, Amie Farrell, […]