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The King's Man

March 29, 2017

The King's Man is a 2021 action thriller directed by Matthew Vaughn, from a screenplay by Vaughn and Karl Gajdusek, and a story by Vaughn. The third instalment in the Kingsman film series, which is based on the comic book The Secret Service by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons, the film serves as a prequel to 2014's Kingsman: The Secret Service and 2017's Kingsman: The Golden Circle.

In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.

The cast includes Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, Djimon Hounsou, and Charles Dance.

The King's Man is scheduled to be released in theaters on December 22nd, courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Watch the official trailers below.

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Mr. Corman

March 29, 2017

Mr. Corman is a 2021 comedy-drama television series created, written, directed and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

The series follows the days and nights of Josh Corman, an artist at heart but not by trade. Things haven’t been going his way lately – his lifelong dream of a career in music didn't pan out and he finds himself teaching fifth grade at a school in the San Fernando Valley, his ex-fiancé Megan has moved out and his high school buddy has moved in. Aware that he still has a lot to be thankful for, Josh struggles nevertheless through universal feelings of anxiety, loneliness and self-doubt.

Mr Corman premieres August 6th on Apple TV+. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Forever Purge

March 29, 2017

“This summer, all the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end in The Forever Purge.”

One night is not enough. #TheForeverPurge in theaters July 2nd. Watch the official trailer below.

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Red Notice

March 29, 2017

Red Notice is a 2021 action thriller film written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. In the world of international crime, an Interpol agent attempts to hunt down and capture the world's most wanted art thief.

Starring Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds. This marks the third collaboration between Johnson and Thurber after Central Intelligence (2016) and Skyscraper (2018).

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Red Notice was going to be released by Universal Pictures, but Netflix acquired the distribution rights on July 8th, 2019, with the film set to be released on the platform on November 12, 2021. Watch the official trailers below.

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The Many Saints of Newark

March 29, 2017

New Line Cinema’s “The Many Saints of Newark” is the much-anticipated feature film prequel to David Chase’s groundbreaking, award-winning HBO drama series “The Sopranos.”

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark’s history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters begin to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family’s hold over the increasingly race-torn city. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, who struggles to manage both his professional and personal responsibilities—and whose influence over his nephew will help make the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss we’ll later come to know: Tony Soprano.

The cast includes Alessandro Nivola (“Disobedience,” “American Hustle”), Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. (Broadway’s “Hamilton,” “Murder on the Orient Express”), Jon Bernthal (“Baby Driver,” “The Wolf of Wall Street”), Corey Stoll (“First Man,” “Ant-Man”), Michael Gandolfini (TV’s “The Deuce”), Billy Magnussen (“Game Night,” “The Big Short”), Michela De Rossi (“Boys Cry,” TV’s “The Rats”), John Magaro (“The Finest Hours,” “Not Fade Away”), with Emmy winner Ray Liotta (TV’s “Shades of Blue,” “Goodfellas”) and Oscar nominee Vera Farmiga (“Up in the Air,” “The Conjuring” films).

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Initially scheduled to release on September 25th, 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Legends aren’t born. They’re made. A prequel to The Sopranos, watch the new trailer for #TheManySaintsOfNewark below, in theaters and streaming exclusively on HBO Max October 1st.

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Don't Look Up

March 29, 2017

Don’t Look Up is a 2021 science fiction comedy drama written and directed by Adam McKay. It tells the story of two low-level astronomers who must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.

The cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Michael Chiklis, Melanie Lynskey, Himesh Patel, Tomer Sisley, Paul Guilfoyle, and Robert Joy.

Don’t Look Up arrives in select theaters December 10th, and on Netflix December 24th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Gunpowder Milkshake

March 29, 2017

Gunpowder Milkshake is a 2021 action thriller directed by Navot Papushado, from a screenplay by Papushado and Ehud Lavski. To protect an 8-year-old girl, a dangerous assassin reunites with her mother and her lethal associates to take down a ruthless crime syndicate and its army of henchmen.

The film stars Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Carla Gugino, Chloe Coleman, Michelle Yeoh, Angela Bassett, and Paul Giamatti.

Gunpowder Milkshake is set to hit Netflix July 14th, with a limited release theatrically the following day courtesy of STX Films and StudioCanal. Watch the official trailer below.

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Dexter: New Blood

March 29, 2017

Set 10 years after Dexter went missing in the eye of Hurricane Laura, Dexter: New Blood finds our favorite serial killer living under an assumed name in the small town of Iron Lake, New York. Dexter may be embracing his new life, but in the wake of unexpected events in this close-knit community, his Dark Passenger beckons.

Joining Hall, the cast also includes Julia Jones (The Mandalorian), Alano Miller (Sylvie’s Love), Johnny Sequoyah (Believe), Jack Alcott (THE GOOD LORD BIRD) and Clancy Brown (The Crown, BILLIONS).

Reuniting Hall with original series showrunner Clyde Phillips, Dexter: New Blood is currently in production on 10 one-hour episodes in Western Massachusetts.

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Starring multiple Emmy nominee Michael C. Hall as America’s favorite serial killer Dexter Morgan, the special event series Dexter: New Blood will premiere Sunday, November 7th at 9 p.m. ET/PT only on Showtime. Watch the official trailers below.

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The Card Counter

March 29, 2017

The Card Counter is a 2021 crime drama written and directed by Paul Schrader, the genius mind behind the likes of Taxi Driver and Raging Bull. The revenge thriller tells the story of an ex-military interrogator turned gambler haunted by the ghosts of his past decisions, as he attempts to give guidance to a young man who is out for revenge against a mutual enemy.

The film stars Oscar Isaac, Tye Sheridan, Tiffany Haddish, and Willem Dafoe.

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The Card Counter is set to have its world premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival in September 2021. It is scheduled to be released in theaters on September 10th, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailer below.

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Fatherhood

March 29, 2017

Is Kevin Hart capable of taking on a dramatic role? You gon’ learn on June 18th!!

This Father's Day weekend, Kevin Hart stars in a heartwarming, funny and emotional true story about a widower taking on one of the toughest jobs in the world: fatherhood. Alfre Woodard, Lil Rel Howery, DeWanda Wise, Anthony Carrigan (HBO’s Barry), and Paul Reiser round out this all-star cast. I got chills watching this trailer and I am NOT ashamed to admit it, I can’t wait for this.

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Fatherhood will be streaming exclusively on Netflix June 18th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Nine Days

March 29, 2017

Nine Days is a 2021 drama written and directed by Edson Oda, his directorial debut. Spike Jonze serves as an executive producer. It tells the story of Will, an arbiter who judges souls before they inhabit bodies in the living world. He lives in an isolated house in the middle of a desert scape, interviewing candidate souls for the opportunity to be born; if they are not selected, Will gives them a parting memory before their existence is erased.

The cast includes Winston Duke, Zazie Beetz, Benedict Wong, Tony Hale, and Bill Skarsgård.

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Nine Days had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27th, 2020. It is scheduled to be released by Sony Pictures Classics in limited theaters on July 30th, 2021, with a wide release on August 6th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Midnight Mass

March 29, 2017

Midnight Mass is an 2021 Netflix Original horror thriller series created and directed by Mike Flanagan, the man behind the hit series The Haunting of Hill House, and a number or horror films including Oculus and Doctor Sleep (2019). The series is centered around an isolated island community that experiences supernatural events after the arrival of a mysterious priest.

Flanagan included “easter eggs” for his new series in two of his previous projects, Hush and Gerald’s Game, making it seem like this project has been in the works for quite some time. In Hush, the main character who is an author, is working on a book entitled Midnight Mass, and in Gerald’s Game towards the end of the movie, the main character reaches for a book with the same title.

The cast features Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel, Hamish Linklater, and Rahul Kohli.

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Midnight Mass is set to premiere on Netflix September 24th. Watch the teaser trailer below.

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The Courier

March 29, 2017

“The true story of a British businessman unwittingly recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. Forming an unlikely partnership with a Soviet officer hoping to prevent a nuclear confrontation, the two men work together to provide the crucial intelligence used to defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.”

Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel Brosnahan, Merab Ninidze, and Jessie Buckley.

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The Courier is set to hit theaters on March 19th. Check out the official trailer below.

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Reminiscence

March 29, 2017

Reminiscence is a 2021 sci- fi thriller film written and directed by Lisa Joy, in her feature directorial debut. Joy also produces alongside her husband and creative partner Jonathan Nolan, the brother of the great Christopher Nolan. Joy and Nolan co-created the hit HBO series Westworld, which has helped to inspire the film.

Nick Bannister, a private investigator of the mind, navigates the darkly alluring world of the past by helping his clients access lost memories. Living on the fringes of the sunken Miami coast, his life is forever changed when he takes on a new client, Mae. A simple matter of lost and found becomes a dangerous obsession. As Bannister fights to find the truth about Mae's disappearance, he uncovers a violent conspiracy, and must ultimately answer the question: how far would you go to hold on to the ones you love?

The cast includes Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Cliff Curtis, Marina de Tavira, Daniel Wu, Mojean Aria, Brett Cullen, Natalie Martinez, Angela Sarafyan, and Nico Parker.

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Reminiscence will hit theaters and HBO Max August 20th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Reservation Dogs

March 29, 2017

Reservation Dogs is a 2021 comedy television series, created by comedic genius Taika Waititi and Sterlin Harjo. The series follows the lives of four Indigenous teenagers in rural Oklahoma, as they spend their days committing crime, and fighting it.

Reservation Dogs is set to premiere on August 9th, on FX on Hulu. Watch the official trailer below.

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Vacation Friends

March 29, 2017

Vacation Friends is a 2021 buddy comedy directed by Clay Tarver, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tom Mullen, Tim Mullen, Jonathan Goldstein, and John Francis Daley. The plot follows couple Marcus and Emily who enjoy an unusual week without inhibitions when they meet new friends on vacation, but they are horrified when Ron and Kyla show up uninvited to their wedding.

The cast includes John Cena, Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, Meredith Hagner, Robert Wisdom, Lynn Whitfield, and Andrew Bachelor.

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Vacation Friends will be released exclusively on Hulu August 27th. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Woman in the Window

March 29, 2017

Director Joe Wright

Genre Crime | Drama | Mystery

Cast Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Julianne Moore, Anthony Mackie

Rating R

Release Date May 14th, 2021 (Netflix)

“An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.”

From director Joe Wright, The Woman in the Window is an intense drama that tells the story of an agoraphobic woman living alone in New York who begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence. I read the book and loved it, it’s the closest I have come to The Girl on the Train as far as mind-bending psychological thrillers. Can’t wait for the movie.

The Woman in the Window is set to hit Netflix on May 14th. Check out the official new trailer below.

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Woman in the Window:

  • An adaptation of the A.J. Finn's best-selling novel, which has sold more than 1 million copies sold in the United States, the novel has additionally topped the best-seller charts in multiple countries and is currently published in 38 languages.

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Archive 81

March 29, 2017

Archive 81 is a 2021 horror series executive produced by horror titan James Wan (Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring, Malignant). The series is inspired by the found footage podcast of the same name from Marc Sollinger and Daniel Powell, who created the podcast and co-produced the series.

When archivist Dan Turner takes a mysterious job restoring a collection of damaged videotapes from 1994, he finds himself reconstructing the work of documentary filmmaker Melody Pendras and her investigation into a dangerous cult. As Dan is drawn into Melody’s story, he becomes convinced he can save her from the terrifying end she met 25 years ago.

The series stars Mamoudou Athie (Underwater), Dina Shihabi (Altered Carbon), Martin Donovan (Big Little Lies), Matt McGorry (How To Get Away With Murder), Julia Chan (Katy Keene), Evan Jonigkeit, and Ariana Neal (Hidden Figures).

Archive 81 will be available so stream on Netflix January 14th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Things Heard and Seen

March 29, 2017

“A Manhattan couple moves to a historic hamlet in the Hudson Valley and come to discover that their marriage has a sinister darkness, one that rivals their new home’s history.”

Based on the acclaimed novel by Elizabeth Brundage, the horror thriller Things Heard and Seen is directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, with Berman adapting the screenplay. The cast includes Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, Rhea Seehorn, and Natalia Dyer.

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Things Heard and Seen is set to hit Netflix April 29th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Sing 2

March 29, 2017

Sing 2 is an 2021 computer-animated musical comedy film produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. The sequel to the 2016 film Sing, it is written and directed by Garth Jennings.

Can-do koala Buster Moon and his all-star cast of animal performers prepare to launch a dazzling stage extravaganza in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There's just one hitch -- he has to find and persuade the world's most reclusive rock star to join them.

The voice cast includes Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Kroll, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Nick Offerman, and Jennings reprising their roles from the first film. The sequel is also set to feature characters voiced by Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Pharrell Williams, Letitia Wright, Eric André, Chelsea Peretti, and Bono.

Sing 2 is set to hit theaters December 22nd, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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