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Promising Young Woman

March 20, 2017

Director Emerald Fennell

Genre Comedy | Crime | Drama

Cast Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Laverne Cox, Clancy Brown

Rating R

Release Date December 25th, 2020 (Limited & On-Demand)

“A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against men who cross her path.”

Written and directed by actress Emerald Fennell, her directorial debut, Promising Young Woman is a drama thriller that tells the story of a young woman traumatized by a tragic event in her past who seeks out vengeance against men who cross her path. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Emerald Fennell:

  • Emerald Fennell was born on October 1, 1985 in Hammersmith, London, England as Emerald Lilly Fennell. She is an actress and writer, known for Promising Young Woman (2020), The Crown (2016) and Killing Eve (2018).

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Soul

March 20, 2017

Director Pete Docter, Kemp Powers

Genre Animation | Adventure | Family

Cast Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Daveed Diggs, John Ratzenberger

Rating PG

Release Date December 25th, 2020 (Disney+)

“A musician who has lost his passion for music is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself.”

From directors Pete Docter (Monsters, Inc., Up, Inside Out) and Kemp Powers (co-director), Soul is a animated adventure that tells the story of a musician who has lost his passion for music and is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself. Check out the official trailers below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Pixar’s Soul:

  • John Ratzenberger's 23rd consecutive full-length film from Pixar.

  • This is Pete Doctor's first Pixar movie to be produced in the widescreen 2.35:1 "scope" aspect ratio, unlike his previous films Monsters, Inc. (2001), Up (2009), and Inside Out(2015), which were produced in the taller 1.85:1 ratio.

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Servant - Season 2

March 20, 2017

What do we really know about Leanne Grayson? Servant Season 2 arrives on January 15 and all episodes of Season 1 are available now on the Apple TV app with an Apple TV+

From the twisted mind of M. Night Shyamalan, Servant follows a Philadelphia couple in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage and opens the door for a mysterious force to enter their home.

Servant Season 2 will premiere on Apple TV+ January 15th. All episodes of season 1 are now streaming. Watch the official season 2 trailer below.

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Pixar Popcorn

March 20, 2017

Get ready for Pixar Popcorn, a collection of mini-shorts starring your favorite Pixar characters in all-new stories. All episodes streaming January 22nd on Disney+.

The collection of 10 mini shorts features characters from Pixar favorites like “Toy Story,” “Finding Nemo,” “Cars” and “The Incredibles” in all-new, bite-size stories created by Pixar Animation Studios’ talented animators.

Watch the official trailer below.

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One Night in Miami

March 20, 2017

Director Regina King

Genre Drama

Cast Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr.

Rating R

Release Date December 15th, 2021 (Prime Video)

“One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the civil rights movement and cultural upheaval of the 60s.”

Now playing in select theaters, One Night in Miami will hit Prime Video on January 15th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Pretend It's a City

March 20, 2017

Directed by Academy Award Winner Martin Scorsese, Fran Lebowitz has Opinions on Everything. Apologies for No One.

Watch Pretend It's A City only on Netflix, January 8th.

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Pieces of a Woman

March 20, 2017

From award-winning director Kornél Mundruczó (White God) and executive producer Martin Scorsese, Pieces of a Woman is a deeply personal and tragic story of a woman (Vanessa Kirby - Best Actress Winner, Venice Film Festival 2020) learning to live alongside her loss. The film also stars Shia Labeouf.

The film will receive a limited theatrical release on December 30th, 2020.

Available to stream on Netflix January 7th, 2021. Watch the official trailer below.

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2020

Winner - Best Film - Arca CinemaGiovani Award

Winner - Best Actress - Vanessa Kirby

Nominee - Best Film - Golden Lion

TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020

Nominee - Best Canadian Feature Film

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No Man's Land

March 20, 2017

IFC Films

Director: Conor Allyn

Starring: Frank Grillo, Andie MacDowell, George Lopez, Jorge A. Jimenez & Esmeralda Pimentel

A modern Western inspired by the real-life “no man’s land” areas along the Texas-Mexico border. While out on a father-son border patrol, Jackson accidentally kills a Mexican immigrant boy. When his father tries taking the blame, Jackson flees south on horseback, becoming a gringo “illegal alien” in Mexico.

Pursued from either side by Texas Rangers and Mexican federales, he journeys across Mexico to seek forgiveness from the dead boy’s father only to fall in love with the land he was taught to hate.

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No Man’s Land hits theaters and VOD January 22nd, 2021. Watch the official trailer below.

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Brothers by Blood

March 20, 2017

“A tale of family, friendships and betrayal in the violent world of the Philadelphia mob.”

Directed by: Jérémie Guez

Starring: Matthias Schoenaerts, Joel Kinnaman, Maika Monroe, Paul Schneider and Ryan Phillipe.

Brothers by Blood will hit theaters on January 22nd, 2021. Watch the official trailer below.

Vertical Entertainment.

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Supernova

March 20, 2017

‘Sam (Colin Firth) and Tusker (Stanley Tucci), partners of twenty years, are travelling across England in their old campervan visiting friends, family and places from their past. Following a life-changing diagnosis, their time together has become more important than ever until secret plans test their love like never before.’

Supernova will be available On-Demand and limited release January 29th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Herself

March 20, 2017

Single-mother Sandra (Clare Dunne) escapes her abusive partner with her two young children, only to find herself trapped in temporary living situation. After months of struggling, she draws inspiration from one of her daughter’s bedtime stories and grabs hold of the idea of self-building an affordable home.

Wil the help of an architect, a generous friend, and a building contractor, will Sandra be able to rebuild her life from the ground up?

Watch the trailer for Herself below. Available to stream on Prime Video January 8th.

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Shadow in the Cloud

March 20, 2017

“In the throes of World War II, Captain Maude Garrett Chloë Grace Moretz) joins the all-male crew of a B-17 bomber with a top-secret package. Caught off guard by the presence of a woman on a military flight, the crew tests Maude’s every move. Just as her quick wit is winning them over, strange happenings and holes in her backstory incite paranoia surrounding her true mission.”

Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale, Taylor John Smith

Director: Roseanne Liang

Shadow in the Cloud will be available limited release & On-Demand January 1st. Watch the official trailer below.

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Dear Basketball - A Kobe Bryant Film

March 20, 2017

Director Glen Keane

Genre Animation | Short | Biography

Cast Kobe Bryant (Narrator)

Rating Unrated

Release Date April 23rd, 2017

“An animated telling of Kobe Bryant’s poem ‘Dear Basketball’.”
“This OSCAR and EMMY Award-winning short film brings Kobe Bryant’s renowned retirement poem to life as stunning, hand-drawn animation. The film embodies Kobe’s love, passion, and gratitude for the game and celebrates the importance of dreaming big, hard work, and perseverance. Directed and animated by OSCAR-winning Disney legend Glen Keane, and scored by iconic, OSCAR-winning composer John Williams.”

Check the full-version of Kobe Bryan’s animated short film Dear Basketball below!! Also below is Bryant’s Oscar acceptance speech.

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Outside the Wire

March 20, 2017

“When disgraced drone pilot, Lt. Harp is sent into a deadly militarized zone after disobeying orders, he finds himself working for Capt. Leo, an android officer tasked with locating a doomsday device before insurgents do.“

Outside the Wire, directed by Mikael Håfström, stars Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris (Snowfall), Pilou Asbæk, Emily Beecham, and Michael Kelly. Idris, the star of the FX crime drama series Snowfall, is making quite the name for himself and starring alongside a big name like Mackie is proof of that.

Outside the Wire will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix January 15th. Watch the official trailer below.

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Search Party: Season 4

March 20, 2017

In the new season, Dory (Alia Shawkat) is held prisoner by her psychotic stalker Chip (Cole Escola), who is determined to make Dory believe that they are best friends. Meanwhile, Portia (Meredith Hagner) is starring in a film about the trial, although not as herself; Elliott (John Early) has switched party lines to become a far-right conservative talk show host; and Drew (John Reynolds) is trying to escape his dark past by working as a costumed cast member in a theme park.

As the friends begin to connect the dots that Dory might not be touring Europe as her faked social media posts suggest, they must decide whether or not to put their traumatic pasts behind them and once again become a search party – but this time, for Dory.

Season 4 of Search Party premieres on HBO Max on January 14th, 2021. Watch the official trailer below.

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I'm Your Woman

March 19, 2017

Rachel Brosnahan, most recently known as the lead in the Prime Original series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, is a talented actress making waves all across Hollywood. Now she is teaming up with Prime Video once again as the lead in the upcoming crime drama I’m Your Woman.

Co-written and directed by Julia Hart, the film co-stars Bill Heck, Arinzé Kene, Marsha Stephanie Blank, and Frankie Faison.

Set in the 1970’s, Jean is a new mother whose husband Eddie, a professional thief, betrays his partners, which forces Jean and their baby to flee their home. Jean is put in the care of a handler named Cal, who takes the pair to his country home where Cal, his wife Terry, and father Art try to prepare Jean for the turmoil bound to follow.

I’m Your Woman will release exclusively on Prime Video December 11th. Watch the latest trailer below.

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The Midnight Sky

March 19, 2017

“This post-apocalyptic tale follows Augustine (George Clooney), a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races to stop Sully (Felicity Jones) and her fellow astronauts from returning home to Earth, where a mysterious global catastrophe has taken place.”

George Clooney directs the adaptation of Lily Brooks-Dalton’s acclaimed novel ‘Good Morning, Midnight’, co-starring David Oyelowo, Kyle Chandler, Demián Bichir, and Tiffany Boone.

The Midnight Sky will be available to stream on Netflix December 23rd. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Flight Attendant

March 17, 2017

Making a name for herself on the hit series The Big Bang Theory, Kaley Cuoco is set to star yet again, but this time in a new drama series from HBO Max.

The Flight Attendant is a story about how easily a life can change in the span of one night. A flight attendant, played by Cuoco, wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man – and no idea what happened. The dark comedic thriller is based on the novel of the same name by New York Times best-selling author Chris Bohjalian.

The Flight Attendant is set to hit the HBO Max streaming service on November 26th. Watch the new trailer below.

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