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The Black Phone

June 19, 2022

The Black Phone is a 2022 horror thriller directed by Scott Derrickson and produced by Jason Blum. Written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, it is an adaptation of the 2004 short story of the same name by Joe Hill, the son of famed horror author Stephen King. The Black Phone had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 25th, 2021.

After being abducted by a child killer and locked in a soundproof basement, a 13-year-old boy starts receiving calls on a disconnected phone from the killer's previous victims.

The cast includes Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, and Jeremy Davies.

The Black Phone is scheduled to debut only in theaters on June 24th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Elvis

June 19, 2022

Elvis is a 2022 biographical musical drama directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann, from a screenplay written by Luhrmann, Sam Bromell, Craig Pearce, and Jeremy Doner, with a story by Luhrmann and Doner. Luhrmann previously wrote and directed Moulin Rouge! (2001), Australia (2008), and The Great Gatsby (2013).

The film explores the life and music of Elvis Presley, seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The story delves into the complex dynamic between Presley and Parker spanning over 20 years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America. Central to that journey is one of the most significant and influential people in Elvis’s life, Priscilla Presley.

The cast includes Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Olivia DeJonge, Luke Bracey, Natasha Bassett, David Wenham, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Xavier Samuel, and Kodi Smit-McPhee in supporting roles.

Elvis is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 24th, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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The Man from Toronto

June 19, 2022

The Man from Toronto is a 2022 action comedy from director Patrick Hughes, from a screenplay by Robbie Fox and Chris Bremner, and a story by Jason Blumenthal. Hughes is no stranger to action comedies as he previously directed the Expendables 3 (2014), as well as the Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017), and Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021).

A case of mistaken identity arises after a screw-up sales consultant and the world’s deadliest assassin—known only as The Man from Toronto— run into each other at a holiday rental.

The cast includes Kevin Hart, Woody Harrelson, Kaley Cuoco, and Ellen Barkin.

The Man from Toronto is set to debut on Netflix June 24th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Marcel The Shell With Shoes On

June 19, 2022

Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is a 2021 live-action animated coming-of-age comedy film from director Dean Fleischer-Camp from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jenny Slate and Nick Paley, based on a story the three of them created with Elisabeth Holm. It is based on the short films of the same name created and uploaded to YouTube by Fleischer-Camp in 2010. Slate reprises her voice role as Marcel, an anthropomorphic shell living with his grandmother Connie. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 3rd, 2021.

Marcel is an adorable, 1-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother, Connie, and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. However, when a documentary filmmaker discovers them, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope of finding his long-lost family.

The cast includes Jenny Slate, Isabella Rossellini, Rosa Salazar, Thomas Mann, and Lesley Stahl.

Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is set to debut as a limited release on June 24th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Athlete A

February 20, 2017

Director Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk

Genre Documentary | Crime

Cast —

Rating PG-13

Release Date June 24th, 2020 (Netflix)

“Follow the Indianapolis Star reporters that broke the story about USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s abuse and hear from gymnasts like Maggie Nichols.”

The controversial Netflix documentary follows the Indianapolis Star reporters who broke the story about USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse. Hear first hand from gymnasts like Maggie Nichols. Check out the official trailer below!!

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