Telemarketers is an American true crime documentary series directed and produced by Adam Bhala Lough and Sam Lipman-Stern. It follows two office workers who stumble upon the truth of the work they've been doing at a telemarketing center and are determined to expose the industry.
The first of the three episodes premiered on August 13, 2023, on HBO. Watch the official trailer below.
From director Shawn Levy (Date Night, The Internship), Free Guy is a 2021 action comedy from a screenplay by Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Joe Keery, and Taika Waititi.
Free Guy tells the story of a bank teller who discovers that he's actually an NPC inside a brutal, open world video game. I am a huge fan of Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi, but after the first trailer I wasn’t sure about this movie. Well after watching the most recent trailers, my thoughts have changed and I cannot wait for this!
After 3 delays due to COVID-19, Free Guy is finally set to hit theaters August 13th. Watch the official trailers below.
Ted Takes Fun Facts, Free Guy:
Ryan Reynolds & Taika Waititi previously co-starred together in Green Lantern (2011).
Filmed in Boston, MA from May 2019 - July 2019.
“The sequel is set in the years following the initial deadly home invasion, where Norman Nordstrom (Stephen Lang) lives in quiet solace until his past sins catch up to him.”
Screen Gems and Stage 6 Films, in association with Ghost House Pictures, a Bad Hombre production.
Directed by Rodo Sayagues and written by Fede Alvarez & Rodo Sayagues. The cast includes Stephen Lang, Brendan Sexton III, and Madelyn Grace. Produced by Fede Alvarez, Sam Raimi, and Rob Tapert.
Don’t Breathe 2 is set to hit theaters August 13th. Watch the official new trailer below.
Respect is a 2021 biographical drama film based on the life of American singer Aretha Franklin. Franklin sang in her father's church choir as a child and grows up to become an international musical superstar and the Queen of Soul, while simultaneously enduring an abusive marriage and actively involved in the civil rights movement.
Directed by Liesl Tommy (in her feature directorial debut), from a screenplay written by Tracey Scott Wilson, the film stars Jennifer Hudson as Franklin. Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Skye Dakota Turner, Tate Donovan, and Mary J. Blige are featured in supporting roles.
Respect is scheduled to hit theaters on August 13th, courtesy of United Artists Releasing and Universal Pictures. Check out the official trailers below.
CODA is a 2021 drama film that follows a hearing teenage girl who is a child of deaf adults (CODA for short). The film is written and directed by Sian Heder, who previously wrote and directed Tallulah (2016), as well as a number of episodes of Orange is the New Black.
Gifted with a voice that her parents can’t hear, seventeen-year-old Ruby is the sole hearing member of a deaf family. Her life revolves around acting as interpreter for her parents and working on the family’s struggling fishing boat every day before school with her father and older brother. But when Ruby joins her high school’s choir club, she discovers a gift for singing and finds herself drawn to her duet partner Miles. Encouraged by her enthusiastic, tough-love choirmaster to apply to a prestigious music school, Ruby finds herself torn between the obligations she feels to her family and the pursuit of her own dreams.
The cast includes Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Daniel Durant, Eugenio Derbez, and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo.
The film, which is an English-language remake of the 2014 French-language film La Famille Bélier, was filmed on location in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
CODA had its world premiere on January 28th, 2021 at the Sundance Film Festival. Apple acquired distribution rights for a festival-record $25 million.
CODA will hit select theaters and through the Apple TV+ streaming service August 13th. Watch the official trailer below.
“Following a tragic car accident in Greece, Beckett, an American tourist, finds himself at the center of a dangerous political conspiracy – and on the run for his life.”
From director Ferdinando Cito Filomarino, Beckett is a 2021 crime thriller from the producers of Call Me by your Name and Suspira. It tells the story of a man and his girlfriend who are vacationing in Greece when they are involved in a tragic accident. Following the events of the accident the man finds himself intertwined in a dangerous political conspiracy.
The cast includes John David Washington, Alicia Vikander, Boyd Holbrook, and Vicky Krieps.
Beckett will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix August 13th. Watch the official trailer below.