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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

June 7, 2017

SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE is a 2025 biographical musical drama film about American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist Bruce Springsteen. The film is written and directed by Scott Cooper, based on Warren Zanes' 2023 biography Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska.

The story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 “Nebraska” album when he was a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggling to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.

The cast includes Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen, and also includes Jeremy Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, Stephen Graham, Odessa Young, Gaby Hoffmann, Marc Maron, and David Krumholtz in supporting roles.

SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE is set to debut in theaters October 24th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Roofman

June 7, 2017

ROOFMAN is a 2025 crime comedy drama film directed by Derek Cianfrance, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Kirt Gunn.

The story of fugitive Jeffrey Manchester, a former United States Army Reserve officer, known colloquially as Roofman due to his propensity to steal from branches of McDonald's after entering their premises via the roof and evaded capture from police by hiding in the wall of a Toys "R" Us store.

The cast includes Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Melonie Diaz, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang, and Peter Dinklage.

ROOFMAN is set to debut in theaters October 10th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Project Hail Mary

June 7, 2017

PROJECT HAIL MARY is a 2026 science fiction adventure film produced and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, from a screenplay by Drew Goddard. The film is based on the 2021 New York Times best-selling novel of the same name by Andy Weir (The Martian).

Astronaut Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) awakens on a spacecraft with no memory of himself or his mission. He slowly deduces he is the sole survivor of a crew sent to the Tau Ceti solar system in search of a solution to a catastrophic event on Earth. In his search for answers, Grace must rely on his vast array of scientific knowledge, sheer ingenuity, and human will – but he may not have to search alone.

The cast includes Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, and Milana Vayntrub.

PROJECT HAIL MARY is set to debut in theaters March 20th, 2026, courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Baghead

June 7, 2017

Baghead is a 2024 horror thriller film from the producer of IT and Barbarian, and directed by Alberto Corredor in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Christina Pammies, Bryce McGuire, and Lorcan Reilly. The film is the feature-film version of the 2017 short film of the same name which was also directed by Corredor and written by Reilly.

Following the death of her estranged father (Peter Mullan), Iris (Freya Allan) learns she has inherited a run-down, centuries-old pub. She travels to Berlin to identify her father’s body and meet with The Solicitor (Ned Dennehy) to discuss the estate. Little does she know, when the deed is signed she will become inextricably tied to an unspeakable entity that resides in the pub’s basement – Baghead – a shape-shifting creature that can transform into the dead.

Two thousand in cash for two minutes with the creature is all it takes for desperate loved ones to ease their grief. Neil (Jeremy Irvine), who has lost his wife, is Iris’ first customer. Like her father, Iris is tempted to exploit the creature’s powers and help desperate people for a price. But she soon discovers breaking the two-minute rule can have terrifying consequences. Together with her best friend Katie (Ruby Barker), Iris must battle to keep control of Baghead and figure out how to destroy her, before she destroys them. - StudioCanal

Baghead is set to debut sometime in early 2024, courtesy of StudioCanal. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Running Man

June 7, 2017

THE RUNNING MAN is a 2025 dystopian action black comedy film co-written, produced and directed by Edgar Wright, based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman). It is the second adaptation of the book following the 1987 film, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger in the lead role.

​In a near-future society, The Running Man is the top-rated show on television—a deadly competition where contestants, known as Runners, must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins, with every move broadcast to a bloodthirsty public and each day bringing a greater cash reward. Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards (Glen Powell) is convinced by the show’s charming but ruthless producer, Dan Killian (Josh Brolin), to enter the game as a last resort. But Ben’s defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite—and a threat to the entire system. As ratings skyrocket, so does the danger, and Ben must outwit not just the Hunters, but a nation addicted to watching him fall.

The cast includes Glen Powell, William H. Macy, Lee Pace, Emilia Jones, Michael Cera, Daniel Ezra, Sean Hayes, Jayme Lawson, Colman Domingo, and Josh Brolin.

THE RUNNING MAN is set to debut in theaters November 7th, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Twisted Metal | Season 2

June 7, 2017

TWISTED METAL is a live-action comedy series based on the classic PlayStation game franchise, based on an original take by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick and written by Michael Jonathan Smith.

Following the revelations in the season one finale, John and Quiet find themselves entering the deadly TWISTED METAL tournament, a sinister demolition derby hosted by a mysterious man known as Calypso. As they try to survive an onslaught of dangerous new foes and familiar faces alike, including the murderous clown Sweet Tooth, things get complicated for John when he reunites with his long-lost sister, the vigilante Dollface.

The cast includes Anthony Mackie, Tahj Vaughans, Stephanie Beatriz, Chelle Ramos, Michael Carollo, and Jared Bankins.

TWISTED METAL is set to debut on Peacock July 27th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Predator: Badlands

June 7, 2017

PREDATOR: BADLANDS is a 2025 sci-fi horror thriller film directed by Dan Trachtenberg (Prey), from a screenplay by Patrick Aison, Jim Thomas, and John Thomas.

In the future on a remote planet, a young Predator Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), outcast from his clan, finds an unlikely ally in Thia (Elle Fanning) and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.

PREDATOR: BADLANDS is set to debut in theaters November 7th, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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Black Phone 2

June 7, 2017

BLACK PHONE 2 is a 2025 horror thriller film directed by Scott Derrickson, from a screenplay he co-wrote with C. Robert Cargill. The film, which is a sequel to the hit 2022 horror film THE BLACK PHONE (our full review here), will be produced by Jason Blum for Blumhouse, Scott Derrickson & C. Robert Cargill. Joe Hill and Ryan Turek are executive producer. Universal and Blumhouse will present the Crooked Highway Production.

As Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, the headstrong 15-year-old Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp known as Alpine Lake.

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

BLACK PHONE 2 is set to debut in theaters October 17th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Him

June 7, 2017

HIM is a 2025 sports horror thriller film directed by Justin Tipping, who co-wrote the film with Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie. The film is produced by Monkeypaw Productions (Get Out, Candyman, Nope), Jordan Peele’s production company.

A promising young up-and-coming football player (Tyriq Withers), is invited to train at the isolated compound of a dynasty team's aging QB1. The legendary almost retired quarterback (Marlon Wayans) takes his protégé on a blood-chilling journey into the inner sanctum of fame, power and pursuit of excellence at any cost.

The cast includes Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies, Akeem Hayes, and Tierra Whack.

HIM is set to debut in theaters September 19th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Tron: Ares

June 7, 2017

TRON: ARES is a 2025 science fiction action film directed by Joachim Rønning, from a screenplay by Jesse Wigutow and Jack Thorne. It is a standalone sequel to TRON: LEGACY (2010) and the third installment in the Tron franchise. Rock band Nine Inch Nails composed the score for the film.

A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission.

The cast includes Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Hasan Minhaj, Jodie Turner-Smith, Arturo Castro, Cameron Monaghan and Gillian Anderson, and Jeff Bridges.

TRON: ARES is set to debut in theaters October 10th, courtesy of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Possum Trot

June 7, 2017

Possum Trot is a 2024 drama film directed by Joshua Weigel, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his wife Rebekah Weigel. The film, which is executive produced by Black Panther actress Letitia Wright, is based on the true story of Bishop and First Lady Donna Martin, and their tiny Bennett Chapel church, in the town of Possum Trot in the woods of East Texas. Twenty two families linked arms and courageously adopted seventy seven of the most difficult to place children in the local foster care system, igniting a national movement for vulnerable children that continues today.

Twenty-two families from a rural black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt seventy-seven of the most difficult to place kids in the foster system.

The cast includes Nika King, Demetrius Grosse, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Dianna Babni.

Possum Trot is set to debut in theaters July 4th, courtesy of Angel Studios. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Smashing Machine

June 7, 2017

THE SMASHING MACHINE is a 2025 biographical sports drama film written, directed, co-produced, and co-edited by Benny Safdie (Good Time, Uncut Gems). Cinematographer Maceo Bishop, who worked with Safdie on The Curse (2023–2024), shot the film on 16mm film. Belgian musician Nala Sinephro composed the score for the film.

The story of mixed-martial arts and UFC champion Mark Kerr.

The cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, and Oleksandr Usyk.

THE SMASHING MACHINE is set to debut in theaters October 3rd, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Perfect Days

June 7, 2017

Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas, Wings of Desire), from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki (Honokaa Boy). A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film combines four short stories and stars Kōji Yakusho in the role of a toilet cleaner.

The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered on May 25, 2023, and won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Best Actor Award for Kōji Yakusho. It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Strangers: Chapter 2

June 7, 2017

THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 2 is a 2025 horror thriller film directed by Renny Harlin, and written by Alan R. Cohen and Alan Freedland. A direct sequel to THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 1, it is the fourth film in The Strangers film series and is the second installment of a new trilogy of films.

When they learn that one of their victims, Maya (Madelaine Petsch), is still alive, they return to finish what they’ve started. With nowhere to run and no one to trust, Maya must survive another horrific chapter of terror as The Strangers – driven by a senseless, unceasing purpose – pursue her, more than willing to kill anyone who stands in their way.

The cast includes Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, and Ema Horvath. 

THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 2 is set to debut in theaters September 26th, courtesy of Lionsgate. Watch the official trailer below.

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Wicked: For Good

June 7, 2017

WICKED: FOR GOOD is a 2025 musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu, and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox. The direct sequel to Wicked (2024) and the second installment of the two-part Wicked film series, it adapts the second act of the 2003 stage musical by Stephen Schwartz and Holzman, which was loosely based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, itself a reimagining of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 film adaptation.

Elphaba, now demonized as The Wicked Witch of the West, lives in exile, hidden within the Ozian forest while continuing her fight for the freedom of Oz’s silenced Animals and desperately trying to expose the truth she knows about The Wizard.

The cast includes Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum.

WICKED: FOR GOOD is set to debut in theaters November 21st, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Conjuring: Last Rites

June 7, 2017

THE CONJURING: LAST RITES is a 2025 supernatural horror thriller film directed by franchise veteran Michael Chaves, from a screenplay by Ian Goldberg and Richard Naing, from a story by horror legend James Wan and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick. The franchise is based on characters created by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes. Wan also serves as a producer alongside Peter Safran.

Paranormal investigators Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront.

The cast includes Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Mia Tomlinson, Ben Hardy, Steve Coulter, Rebecca Calder, Elliot Cowan, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Beau Gadsdon, John Brotherton, and Shannon Kook.

THE CONJURING: LAST RITES is set to debut in theaters September 5th, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

June 7, 2017

A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY is a 2025 fantasy romantic drama film directed by Kogonada (Columbus, After Yang), from a screenplay by Seth Reiss (The Menu).

What if you could open a doorway and walk through it to re-live a defining moment from your past? Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell) are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on A Big Bold Beautiful Journey – a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure together where they get to re-live important moments from their respective pasts, illuminating how they got to where they are in the present…and possibly getting a chance to alter their futures.

The cast includes Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell, Kevin Kline, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY is set to debut in theaters September 19th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.

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Sentimental Value

June 7, 2017

SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norwegian: Affeksjonsverdi) is a 2025 Norwegian comedy-drama film directed by Joachim Trier, who co-wrote the screenplay with Eskil Vogt. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 21st, where it received widespread acclaim and won the Grand Prix.

Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star. Suddenly, the two sisters must navigate their complicated relationship with their father — and deal with an American star dropped right into the middle of their complex family dynamics.

The cast includes Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Elle Fanning, Cory Michael Smith, and Anders Danielsen Lie.

SENTIMENTAL VALUE is set to debut in limited theaters November 7th, courtesy of Neon. Watch the official trailer below.

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Sorry, Baby

June 7, 2017

SORRY, BABY is a 2025 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Eva Victor, who also stars in the film.

Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on - for everyone around her, at least.

The cast includes with Eve Victor, Naomi Ackie, Lucas Hedges, John Carroll Lynch, Louis Cancelmi, Kelly McCormack, Hettienne Park, and E.R. Fightmaster..

SORRY, BABY is set to debut in theaters this Summer, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Good Fortune

June 7, 2017

GOOD FORTUNE is a 2025 coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by Aziz Ansari (Parks and Recreation, Master of None).

A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel (Keanu Reeves) meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker (Aziz Ansari) and a wealthy venture capitalist (Seth Rogen).

The cast includes Seth Rogen, Aziz Ansari, Keke Palmer, Sandra Oh, and Keanu Reeves.

GOOD FORTUNE is set to debut in theaters October 17th, courtesy of Lionsgate. Watch the official trailer below.

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