Halsey will officially step into the acting world in the upcoming series The Player’s Table, based on Jessica Goodman’s YA thriller They Wish They Were Us (via Deadline). Sydney Sweeney (Sharp Objects, The Handmaid’s Tale, Euphoria) will star in the show, which revolves around an elite Long Island prep school …
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Disney’s long-awaited, live-action remake of Mulan is full of legends. There’s the historic warrior Hua Mulan herself, of course, the hero of Chinese folklore immortalized in the 6th-century poem “The Ballad of Mulan,” who disguised herself as a man to go into battle in her father’s stead. Her story was …
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Just weeks after The Batman debuted its first footage, a member of the production has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing work on the 2021 blockbuster to halt. According toNew York Times, lead actor Robert Pattinson is the person who tested positive per “two people with knowledge of the production.” …
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Netflix has released the first look at Grand Army, an upcoming young adult drama that debuts October 16th on the streaming platform. Set at the fictional Grand Army High, the largest public high school in Brooklyn, the show follows five high school students as they struggle with the challenges of growing …
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The online DC FanDome provided another sneak peek at Zack Snyder’s original vision for Justice League, premiering on HBO Max in 2021. The largely dialogue-free trailer — soundtracked by Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” which Snyder previously employed in his big screen adaptation of Watchmen — provides a three-minute montage of clips …
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The Crown will return with its fourth season on November 15th, Netflix announced Thursday with a teaser video on Twitter. The news also includes the announcement that Emma Corrin is set to play a young Princess Diana in the series, with Olivia Colman returning in her role as Queen Elizabeth …
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Atticus “Tic” Freeman, the young Korean War veteran hero of HBO’s fantastic —in every sense of the word —new drama Lovecraft Country, has a weakness for pulp stories. As he puts it, “I love that the heroes get to go on adventures in other worlds, defy insurmountable odds, defeat the …
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A pair of Atlanta twins juggle high school, adolescence and a very non-traditional after-school job in the new trailer for the upcoming Netflix series, Teenage Bounty Hunters. The show stars Maddie Phillips and Anjelica Bette Fellini as 16-year-old fraternal twin sisters Sterling and Blair, who grow weary of their uptight …
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Lin-Manuel Miranda is currently living in the past. Or maybe it’s that, at this particular moment in time, the past just seems to keep catching up with him, tapping him on the shoulder, nudging him in the ribs. The 40-year-old playwright/actor/director/producer has spent the previous week watching Hamilton — the …
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Mel Brooks, whose enduring friendship with the late Carl Reiner began in 1950, has paid tribute to his “best friend” and Your Show of Shows costar. Reiner died on Monday at age 98. “Carl was a giant, unmatched in his contributions to entertainment,” Brooks shared in a post on Twitter. …
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