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The Old Man & the Gun

August 23, 2016

Director David Lowery

Genre Comedy | Crime | Drama

Cast Robert Redford, John David Washington, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover

Rating PG-13

Release Date September 28th, 2018

“Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public.”

From director David Lowery (Ain't Them Bodies Saints, A Ghost Story), who also wrote the screenplay, The Old Man & the Gun is based on the true story of Forrest Tucker, the 70-year old career criminal who escaped San Quentin State Prison and proceeded to commit a string of heists that baffled authorities and intrigued the public. The cast includes Robert Redford, John David Washington, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, and Elisabeth Moss. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Old Man & the Gun:

  • Forrest Silva Tucker was profiled by David Grann in The New Yorker in 2003 in a piece titled "The Old Man and the Gun" which describes Tucker's most recent bank robbery. The film is based on this piece.

  • As of Nov. 11, 2016, Redford denied the rumor that he plans to retire from acting after this movie.

  • The film cast includes four Oscar winners: Casey Affleck, Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek and Keith Carradine.

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Little Women

August 23, 2016

Director Clare Niederpruem

Genre Drama | Family

Cast Sarah Davenport, Allie Jennings, Lucas Grabeel, Ian Bohen

Rating PG-13

Release Date  September 28th, 2018

“From girls playing in the attic to women living with purpose, the March sisters — Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy — are always committed to supporting one another. ”

From actress turned director Clare Niederpruem, Little Women is a modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott's classic nove following the lives of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March - detailing their passage from childhood to womanhood. Despite harsh times, they cling to optimism, and as they mature, they face blossoming ambitions and relationships, as well as tragedy, while maintaining their unbreakable bond as sisters. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Little Women:

  • The film will be released in 2018, which will coincide Louisa May Alcott's novel's 150th anniversary publishing date since the book was first released in 1868.

  • The film will mark Clare Niederpruem's directorial debut.

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Bad Reputation

August 23, 2016

Director Kevin Kerslake

Genre Documentary

Cast Joan Jett, Billie Joe Armstrong, Carianne Brinkman, Michael J. Fox

Rating R

Release Date  September 28th, 2018 (Limited)

“A journey through Joan Jett’s life and career, from her early years as founder of “The Runaways” and first collaborations with Kenny Laguna to her status as rock icon.”

From director Kevin Kerslake, Bad Reputation is a documentary telling the real-life story of rock star Joan Jett. Check out the official trailer below!!

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Monsters and Men

August 23, 2016

Director Reinaldo Marcus Green

Genre Drama

Cast Chanté Adams, Giuseppe Ardizzone, Nicole Beharie, Cara Buono

Rating R

Release Date  September 28th, 2018

“The aftermath of a police killing of a black man, told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, an African-American police officer and a high-school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand.”

Written and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, Monsters and Men puts tells the story of the aftermath of a police killing of a black man, told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, an African-American police officer and a high-school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand. The cast includes Chanté Adams, Giuseppe Ardizzone, Nicole Beharie, and Cara Buono. Check out the official trailer below!!

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FBI: Season 1

August 23, 2016

Genre Crime | Drama

Cast Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki, Jeremy Sisto, Derek Hedlund

Rating Unrated

Season Premiere Tuesday September 25th, 2018 9:00 PM EST (CBS)

“Procedural drama about the inner workings of the New York office of the FBI, bringing to bear all the Bureau’s skills, intellect and mind-blowing technology to keep New York and the country safe.”

A new procedural drama from Dick Wolf, the executive producer from the long-running show Law & Order, FBI gives a glimpse at the inner-workings of the New York office of the FBI, highlighting the Bureau's skills, intellect and mind-blowing technology to keep New York and the country safe. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, FBI:

  • Jeremy Sisto was in another project of Dick Wolf, the long running critically-acclaimed serial Law & Order (1990).

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Hold the Dark

August 23, 2016

Director Jeremy Saulnier

Genre Adventure | Drama | Mystery

Cast Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, Riley Keough, James Badge Dale

Rating Unrated

Release Date September 28th, 2018 (Netflix)

“After the deaths of three children suspected to be by wolves, writer Russell Core is hired by the parents of a missing six-year-old boy to track down and locate their son in the Alaskan wilderness.”

From director Jeremy Saulnier, Hold the dark is an intense thriller about a man who is hired to track down a missing girl in a life or death search and rescue in the Alaskan Wilderness.The cast includes Jeffrey Wright (Westworld), Alexander Skarsgård (True Blood), Riley Keough, and James Badge Dale. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Hold the Dark:

  • It took 61 days to shoot this film.

  • Director Jeremy Saulnier previously directed the thriller Blue Ruin that became a cult hit, as well as the intense film Green Room.

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Mr Inbetween: Season 1

August 23, 2016

Genre Comedy | Crime | Drama

Cast Scott Ryan, Damon Herriman, Justin Rosniak, Brooke Satchwell

Rating Unrated

Series Premiere Tuesday September 25th, 2018 (FX)

“In Mr Inbetween, Ryan plays “Ray Shoesmith,” a father, ex-husband, boyfriend and best friend: tough roles to juggle in the modern age. Even harder when you’re a criminal for hire.”

Mr Inbetween is a new seriies in the realm of HBO’s Barry that follows Ray Shoesmith, a killer with a heart of gold, who is balancing his role as ex-husband, father, and friend throughout a variety of misadventures. The new FX series premieres on Tuesday, September 25th. Check out the official trailer below!!

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A Million Little Things

August 23, 2016

Genre Comedy | Drama

Cast David Giuntoli, Lizzy Greene, Romany Malco, Allison Miller

Rating TV-14

Season Premiere Wednesday September 26th, 2018 10:00 PM EST (ABC)

“A group of friends become motivated to living fuller lives after the unexpected death of a close friend.”

From creator David Nash, A Million Little Things is a comedy drama about a group of friends who become motivated to live more meaningful lives after the unexpected death of a close friend. The new ABC show will premiere on Wednesday September 26th at 10:00 PM EST. Check out the official trailer below!!

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