Joe Bell

From director Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men), along with the Academy Award-winning writing team Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry (Brokeback Mountain), Joe Bell is a 2021 drama that tells the intimate and emotional true story of an Oregonian father who pays tribute to his gay teenage son Jadin, embarking on a self-reflective walk across America to speak his heart to heartland citizens about the real and terrifying costs of bullying.

The cast includes Mark Wahlberg, Reid Miller, Connie Britton, and Gary Sinise.

Joe Bell is set to hit select theaters July 23rd, courtesy of Roadside Flix. Watch the official trailer below.

Swagger

Swagger is a 2021 sports drama television series from Kevin Durant and Reggie Rock Bythewood.

Inspired by Kevin Durant's youth basketball playing experience on the AAU circuit, Swagger explores the world of youth basketball, and the players, their families and coaches who walk the fine line between dreams and ambition, and opportunism and corruption.

Swagger premieres on October 29th on Apple TV+.

In the Earth

“As the world searches for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep in the forest for a routine equipment run. Through the night, their journey becomes a terrifying voyage through the heart of darkness, the forest coming to life around them.”

In The Earth is written and directed by Ben Wheatley, the man behind High-Rise and Free Fire.

Starring Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Reece Shearsmith, and Hayley Squires.

In the Earth hits limited theaters & VOD April 16th. Watch the official trailer below.

Queenpins

From writer-directors Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly, Queenpins is a 2021 comedy inspired by a true story about a bored and frustrated suburban homemaker, Connie (Kristen Bell) and her best pal JoJo (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), a vlogger with dreams, who turn a hobby into a multi-million dollar counterfeit coupon caper. After firing off a letter to the conglomerate behind a box of cereal gone stale, and receiving an apology along with dozens of freebies, the duo hatch an illegal coupon club scheme that scams millions from mega-corporations and delivers deals to legions of fellow coupon clippers.

On the trail to total coupon dominance, a hapless Loss Prevention Officer (Paul Walter Hauser) from the local supermarket chain joins forces with a determined U.S. Postal Inspector (Vince Vaughn) in hot pursuit of these newly-minted “Queenpins” of pink collar crime.

The full cast includes Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Walter Hauser, Vince Vaughn, and Bebe Rexha.

Queenpins hits limited theaters September 10th and will also debut on Paramount+ soon as well. Watch the official trailer below.

Demonic

Demonic is a 2021 Canadian sci-fi horror film written, co-produced and directed by Neill Blomkamp, the man behind District 9 and Chappie. It tells the story of a young woman who unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a decades-old rift between mother and daughter are ruthlessly revealed.

The cast includes Carly Pope, Chris William Martin, and Nathalie Boltt.

Demonic is set to hit limited theaters and VOD August 20th, courtesy of IFC Midnight. Watch the official trailer below.

The Humans

The Humans is a 2021 drama written and directed by Stephen Karam in his directorial debut, and is based on his one-act Tony Award-winning play of the same name. It had its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12th, 2021.

Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group’s deepest fears are laid bare.

The cast includes Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, and June Squibb

The Humans will hit select theaters and Showtime November 24th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

Friends: The Reunion

Our favorite friends are back on the set that started it all. Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer, and special guests reunite to discuss everything from their casting process to whether or not Ross and Rachel were really on a break. Witness the unbreakable bond of the group that perfectly captured the moment in life when your friends become your family.

Friends: The Reunion will be available on HBO Max May 27th. Watch the official trailer below.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.