The Shrink Next Door

The Shrink Next Door is an 2021 dark comedy miniseries based on the podcast of the same name by Joe Nocera.

The story of Marty and the therapist who turned his life around - then took it over. When he meets Dr. Ike, Marty just wants to get better at boundaries. Over 30 years, he'll learn all about them - and what happens when they get crossed.

The series stars Paul Rudd, Will Ferrell, Kathryn Hahn, and Casey Wilson.

The Shrink Next Door is scheduled to premiere on Apple TV+ on November 12th. Watch the official trailer below.

Prisoners of the Ghostland

Prisoners of the Ghostland is a 2021 neo-noir western action film directed by Sion Sono, from a script by Aaron Hendry and Reza Sixo Safai. A notorious criminal, Hero, is sent to rescue the governor's adopted granddaughter, who has disappeared into a dark supernatural universe. To escape the nightmare world, Hero must break the evil curse controlling the mysterious Ghostland.

The film stars Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, and Bill Moseley.

Prisoners of the Ghostland had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31st, 2021. It will be released in select theaters and VOD on September 17th, by RLJE Films. Watch the official trailer below.

He's All That

He's All That is a 2021 teen romantic comedy directed by Mark Waters, from a screenplay by R. Lee Fleming Jr. The film is a gender-swapped remake of She's All That (1999), telling the story of a high school influencer who accepts a challenge to turn the school’s biggest loser into prom king.

The cast includes Addison Rae, Tanner Buchanan, Myra Molloy, Madison Pettis, Peyton Meyer, Isabella Crovetti, and Rachael Leigh Cook.

He’s All That available to stream on Netflix August 27th. Watch the official trailer now.

Luca

Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar’s original feature film “Luca” is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface. Directed by Academy Award® nominee Enrico Casarosa (“La Luna”) and produced by Andrea Warren (“Lava,” “Cars 3”).

Disney and Pixar’s Luca will be be streaming on Disney+ June 18th. Watch the official trailers below.

Shadow and Bone

“Dark forces conspire against orphan mapmaker Alina Starkov when she unleashes an extraordinary power that could change the fate of her war-torn world.”

Shadow and Bone premieres April 23rd, only on Netflix.

Hawkeye

Hawkeye is a 2021 television miniseries created by Jonathan Igla for the streaming service Disney+, based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Clint Barton / Hawkeye and Kate Bishop / Hawkeye. It is planned to be the fifth television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise and taking place after the events of the film Avengers: Endgame (2019). Igla serves as head writer with Rhys Thomas leading the directing team.

Series based on the Marvel Comics superhero Hawkeye, centering on the adventures of Young Avenger, Kate M. Bishop, who took on the role after the original Avenger, Clint Barton.

Jeremy Renner reprises his role as Clint Barton from the film series, with Hailee Steinfeld joining him as Kate Bishop. Vera Farmiga, Fra Fee, Tony Dalton, Zahn McClarnon, Brian d'Arcy James, and Alaqua Cox also star.

Hawkeye is scheduled to premiere on November 24th on Disney+, and will consist of six episodes, concluding on December 29th. It is part of Phase Four of the MCU. Watch the official trailer below.

Minari

“A Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.”

Writer/Director: Lee Isaac Chung

Starring: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan Kim, Noel Kate Cho, and Yuh-Jung Youn.

Minari will be available limited release February 12th and On-Demand February 26th. Watch the official trailer below!!

And Just Like That...

And Just Like That... (marketed as And Just Like That… - A New Chapter of Sex and the City) is a 2021 comedy-drama television series. It is a 10-episode revival of Sex and the City.

If you have good friends in your corner, anything is possible. After all the years, and all the changes, a new chapter of Sex and the City begins. The series will follow Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Nicole Ari Parker, Sarita Choudhury, Karen Pittman, Sara Ramirez, and Isaac Cole Powell.

And Just Like That… streaming December 9th only on HBO Max. Watch the official trailer below.

The Starling

The Starling is a 2021 comedy drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Matt Harris. After Lilly suffers a loss, a combative Starling takes nest beside her quiet home. The feisty bird taunts and attacks the grief-stricken Lilly. On her journey to expel the Starling, she rediscovers her will to live and capacity for love.

The cast includes Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs, Skyler Gisondo, Laura Harrier, Rosalind Chao, Loretta Devine, and Kevin Kline.

The Starling had its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12th, 2021. It was released in a limited release on September 17th, prior to streaming on Netflix on September 24th. Watch the official trailer below.

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

“Star Wars: The Bad Batch” follows the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War. Members of Bad Batch—a unique squad of clones who vary genetically from their brothers in the Clone Army—each possess a singular exceptional skill that makes them extraordinarily effective soldiers and a formidable crew.”

Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Bad Batch makes its debut on Tuesday, May 4, on Disney+, with a special 70-minute premiere, followed by new episodes every Friday starting on May 7. Watch the new trailer below.

The Unholy

“A hearing-impaired girl is visited by the Virgin Mary and can suddenly hear, speak, and heal the sick. As people flock to witness her miracles, terrifying events unfold. Are they the work of the Virgin Mary or something much more sinister?”

Produced by Sam Raimi, The Unholy is written and directed by Evan Spiliotopoulos, and is based on James Herbert’s best-selling book, Shrine. The cast includes Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Katie Aselton, William Sadler, Cricket Brown, Diogo Morgado, and Cary Elwes.

The Unholy will hit theaters April 2nd. Watch the official trailer below.

The Resort

“Four friends head to Hawaii to investigate reports of a haunting at an abandoned resort in hopes of finding the infamous Half-Faced Girl.”

Directed by: Taylor Chien

Starring: Bianca Haase, Brock O'Hurn, Michael Vlamis

The Resort is set to hit limited theaters and VOD April 30th, from Vertical Entertainment. Watch the trailer below.

Home Economics

Starring and executive produced by Topher Grace, Home Economics takes a look at the heartwarming yet super uncomfortable and sometimes frustrating relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class and one barely holding on.

The comedy is inspired by the life of writer and executive producer Michael Colton. The series stars Topher Grace as Tom, Caitlin McGee as Sarah, Jimmy Tatro as Connor, Karla Souza as Marina, and Sasheer Zamata as Denise. Also starring is Shiloh Bearman as Gretchen, Jordyn Curet as Shamiah, Chloe Jo Rountree as Camila and JeCobi Swain as Kelvin.

Home Economics premieres April 7th on ABC. Watch the official trailer below.

Debris

“Every piece holds the power to change our world. “

Jonathan Tucker, Riann Steele, Norbert Leo Butz and Scroobius Pip star in Debris, a new mystery premiering Monday, March 1st at 10/9c on NBC.

Respect

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.

The Mosquito Coast

Adapted from the best-selling novel, The Mosquito Coast is a gripping adventure following the dangerous journey of a radical idealist and brilliant inventor, Allie Fox (Justin Theroux), who uproots his family for Mexico seeking a safe haven.

High stakes, shocking twists, and a new adventure. The Apple Original series The Mosquito Coast, starring Justin Theroux and Melissa George, is coming April 30th to Apple TV+. Watch the official trailer below.

The Cleaning Lady

The Cleaning Lady is a 2021 drama television series created by Miranda Kwok, based on the 2017 Argentinian television series La Chica Que Limpia.

Thony De La Rosa a Cambodian medical doctor whose son Luca is diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening immunodeficiency disorder. Leaving her husband Marco back in the Philippines, Thony comes to the United States in search of urgent medical treatment for her son, but when the only matching bone marrow donor backs out and her visa expires, Thony finds herself trapped in Las Vegas, forced to support her son by working as a cleaning lady alongside her Filipino sister-in-law Fiona.

The Cleaning Lady is set to premiere on Fox January, 3rd. Watch the official trailer below

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

Director Tim Hill

Genre Animation | Adventure | Comedy

Cast Tom Kenney, Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley, Bill Fagerbakke

Rating PG

Release Date March 4th, 2021 (Paramount+)

“After SpongeBob’s beloved pet snail Gary is snail-napped, he and Patrick embark on an epic adventure to The Lost City of Atlantic City to bring Gary home.”

Directed by Tim Hill, best known as one of the writers and co-creators of SpongeBob Squarepants (1999) as well as the movie from 2004, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is the yellow underwater sponge’s next adventure and takes place after SpongeBob's beloved pet snail Gary is snail-napped, and he and Patrick embark on an epic adventure to The Lost City of Atlantic City to bring Gary home. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Film Facts, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run:

• Was to be released during the 20th anniversary SpongeBob SquarePants (1999), but its release date was moved from 2019 to 2020 to avoid clashing with Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019). It was later moved to March 4th, 2021.

• Rumored that the film would likely be dedicated to the memory of creator Stephen Hillenburg, who died on November 27, 2018 of ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Ron's Gone Wrong

Ron's Gone Wrong is a 2021 computer-animated sci-fi comedy film directed by Jean-Philippe Vine and Sarah Smith, co-directed by Octavio E. Rodriguez, and written by Peter Baynham and Smith. 20th Century Studios and Locksmith Animation’s “Ron’s Gone Wrong” is the story of Barney, a socially awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device, which is supposed to be his “Best Friend out of the Box.” Ron’s hilarious malfunctions, set against the backdrop of the social media age, launch them into an action-packed journey in which boy and robot come to terms with the wonderful messiness of true friendship.

The impressive voice cast features Zach Galifianakis (“A Wrinkle in Time”), Jack Dylan Grazer (“Shazam!”), Olivia Colman (“The Crown”), Ed Helms (“The Office”), Justice Smith (“Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom”), Rob Delaney (“Deadpool 2“), Kylie Cantrall (“Gabby Duran and the Unsittables”), Ricardo Hurtado (“The Goldbergs”), Marcus Scribner (“Black-ish”), Thomas Barbusca (“Chad”).

Ron’s Gone Wrong is set to hit theaters on October 22nd. Watch the official trailer below.

The Tender Bar

The Tender Bar is a 2021 coming-of-age drama film directed by Academy Award® Winner George Clooney, and written by Academy Award® Winner William Monahan, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning author J.R. Moehringer's memoir.

It tells the story of J.R., a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — J.R. begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams — with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.

Starring Academy Award® Winner Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Christopher Lloyd, and Lily Rabe

The Tender Bar arrives in select theaters December 17th, and Prime Video on January 7th. Watch the official trailer below.