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Mrs. Davis

April 16, 2023

Mrs. Davis is a 2023 science fiction drama television series created by Tara Hernandez and Damon Lindelof. It premiered at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 11th, 2023, before its debut on Peacock on April 20th, 2023.

After being ousted from her convent, Sister Simone vows to destroy the one responsible: a powerful artificial intelligence known as Mrs. Davis. To exact her revenge, Simone makes a deal with the algorithm and is thrust into a dangerous world of secret societies, religious conspiracies and age-old legends as she searches for the whereabouts of the most clichéd and overused MacGuffin -- the Holy Grail.

The cast includes Betty Gilpin, Jake McDorman, Andy McQueen, Ben Chaplin, Margo Martindale, David Arquette, and Elizabeth Marvel.

Mrs. Davis is set to debut on Peacock April 20th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Russian Doll: Season 2

April 17, 2022

Russian Doll is a comedy-drama television series, created by Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland, and Amy Poehler, that premiered on February 1st, 2019, on Netflix.

Discovering a fate even worse than endless death, this season finds Nadia and Alan delving deeper into their pasts through an unexpected time portal located in one of Manhattan’s most notorious locations.

The cast includes Natasha Lyonne as Nadia, and also stars Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee, Yul Vazquez, Elizabeth Ashley, Rebecca Henderson, Annie Murphy, and Sharlto Copley.

Its first season received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Lyonne.

Russian Doll: Season 2 is scheduled to premiere on April 20th, only on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

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Dummy

February 19, 2017

Genre Short | Comedy | Drama

Cast Anna Kendrick, Meredith Hagner, Donal Logue

Rating TV-MA

Series Premiere April 20th, 2020 (Quibi)

“An aspiring writer befriends her boyfriend’s sex doll and the two take on the world together.”

A Quibi exclusive comedy drama, Dummy tells the story of an aspiring writer who befriends her boyfriend's sex doll and the two take on the world together. Check out the official trailer below!!

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The Midnight Gospel

February 10, 2017

Genre Animation | Adventure | Comedy

Cast Phil Hendrie, Duncan Trussell, Joey Diaz, Doug Lussenhop

Rating TV-MA

Series Premiere April 20th, 2020 (Netflix)

“Clancy, a spacecaster with a malfunctioning multiverse simulator who leaves the comfort of his home to interview beings living in dying worlds.”

A Netflix original animated comedy series, The Midnight Gospel tells the story of Clancy, a spacecaster with a malfunctioning multiverse simulator who leaves the comfort of his home to interview beings living in dying worlds. Check out the official trailer below!!

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Grass Is Greener

November 26, 2016

Director Fab 5 Freddy

Genre Documentary

Cast B-Real, David Hager, Damian Marley, Snoop Dogg

Rating Unrated

Release Date April 20th, 2019 (Netflix)

“A look at America’s complicated relationship with cannabis.”

Grass is Greener is a documentary that takes an up-close and perosnal look at America's complicated relationship with cannabis. Check out the official trailer below!!

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I Feel Pretty

July 28, 2016

Director Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein

Genre Comedy

Cast Amy Schumer, Michelle Williams, Busy Phillips, Emily Ratajkowski

Rating PG-13

Release Date April 20th, 2018

“A head injury causes a woman to develop an extraordinary amount of confidence and believes she’s drop-dead gorgeous.”

Written and directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein (Never Been Kissed, The Vow, How to Be Single),  I Feel Pretty is a comedy about a woman who suffers a significant head injury which causes her to develop an excessive sense of overconfidence when it comes to her looks. The cast includes Amy Schumer, Michelle Williams, Busy Phillips, and Emily Ratajkowski. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, I Feel Pretty:

  • When filming, Amy Schumer would have her dog on set with her while she was in between filming scenes.
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Super Troopers 2

July 28, 2016

Director Jay Chandrasekhar

Genre Comedy | Crime | Mystery

Cast Brian Cox, Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme

Rating R

Release Date April 20th, 2018

“When a border dispute arises between the U.S. and Canada, the Super Troopers are tasked with establishing a Highway Patrol station in the disputed area.”

Co-written and directed by Jay Chandrasekhar (Super Troopers, Dukes of Hazzard, Beer Fest), who also stars in both films, Super Troopers 2 is the follow-up to the 2001 film that quickly became a cult classic. Super Troopers embraces the goofy over the top mentality and it works. The cast includes Brian Cox, Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, and Steve Lemme. Check out the official trailers below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Super Troopers 2:

  • On March 24th, 2015 Broken Lizard launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise $2 Million to produce the film. Just over 24 hours later they had already surpassed their goal and the movie was greenlit.
  • Parts of the movie were filmed in and around the Quabbin Resevoir State Park in Massachusetts under the title "Almond Benefits 2".
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Ghost Stories

July 28, 2016

Director Jeremy Dyson, Andy Nyman

Genre Drama | Horror

Cast Andy Nyman, Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, Alex Lawther

Rating Unrated

Release Date April 20th, 2018

“Arch skeptic Professor Phillip Goodman embarks upon a terror-filled quest when he stumbles across a long-lost file containing details of three cases of inexplicable ‘hauntings’.”

Written and directed by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman, the feature-film directorial debut for both, Ghost Stories horror drama about a skeptic professor who embarks on a terror-filled quest when he stumbles upon a long lost file containing details on three inexplicable hauntings. The cast includes Andy Nyman, Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, and Alex Lawther. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Ghost Stories:

  • Based on the West End play by League of Gentleman writer Jeremy Dyson.
  • Filmed over the Halloween weekend of 2016 in Roundhay Park, Leeds.
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Traffik

July 28, 2016

Director Deon Taylor

Genre Thriller

Cast Paula Patton, Omar Epps, Roselyn Sanchez, Laz Alonso

Rating R

Release Date April 20th, 2018

“A couple off for a romantic weekend in the mountains are accosted by a biker gang. Alone in the mountains, Brea and John must defend themselves against the gang, who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.”

Written and directed by Deon Taylor (Meet the Blacks), Traffik is a crime thriller about a couple who decide to take a romantic getaway weekend and find themselves face to face with a violent biker gang attempted to protect a secret at all costs. The cast includes Paula Patton, Omar Epps, Roselyn Sanchez, and Laz Alonso. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Traffik:

  • Paula Patton and Laz Alonso third collaboration together following 2010's Just Wright and 2011's Jumping the Broom.
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Wildling

July 28, 2016

Director Fritz Böhm

Genre Fantasy | Horror

Cast Liv Tyler, Brad Dourif, Bel Powley, James Le Gros

Rating R

Release Date April 20th, 2018 (Limited)

“A blossoming teenager uncovers the dark secret behind her traumatic childhood.”

Co-written and directed by Fritz Böhm, Wildling is a horror thriller about a teenager who escapes a traumatic childhood only to find herself deeply impacted by nightmares and eventually the uncovering of a terrifying secret. The film was an official selection at the SXSW film festival. The cast includes Liv Tyler, Brad Dourif, Bel Powley, and James Le Gros. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Wildling:

  • Principal photography comprised only 23 days with generally no overtime. According to the director Fritz Bohm, he and his DP Toby Oliver averaged between 50 and 65 setups per day while maximizing set times for child actors, animals and water scenes.
  • Film features roughly 350 visual effect shots.
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Kodachrome

July 28, 2016

Director Mark Raso

Genre Drama

Cast Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, Elizabeth Olsen, Bruce Greenwood

Rating Unrated

Release Date April 20th, 2018 (Netflix)

“Set during the final days of the admired photo development system known as Kodachrome, a father and son hit the road in order to reach the Kansas photo lab before it closes its doors for good.”

Written and directed by Mark Raso, Kodachrome is a drama set in the final days of the admired photo development system known as Kodachrome where a father and son embark on a journey to the Kansas photo lab before it closes its doors for good. The cast includes Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, Elizabeth Olsen, and Bruce Greenwood. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Kodachrome:

  • Kodachrome is a brand name for a non-substantive, color reversal film introduced by Eastman Kodak in 1935.It was one of the first successful color materials and was used for both cinematography and still photography.
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