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Netflix has added a new horror TV series to its catalog. The show in question is particularly compelling because, even though it tells an original story, it is reminiscent of many Stephen King stories. After watching its eight episodes, it is hard not to see how it feels more like a Stephen King adaptation than

With less than two months left on the Avengers: Doomsday clock, Robert Downey Jr. and Pedro Pascal swapped sides for Halloween. The pair traded off their MCU roles in a paired costume, with Downey dressing as Pascal’s character Mr. Fantastic and Pascal as Downey’s Dr. Doom, ahead of the movie’s Dec. 18 premiere in theaters.

Sanjay Gupta, the Indian director best known for the crime drama films Kaante and Shootout at Lokhandwala, died Friday, October 30, after a fall at his home in Mumbai. He was 57 (though some sources put his age at 59). His death was confirmed by friend and fellow director Milap Zaveri to the Press Trust

Beginning back in 1990 with the publication of The Eye of the World, the series, which is best known as The Wheel of Power, has gone on to become one of the most successful in the high fantasy genre. Written by Robert Jordan, with Brandon Sanderson stepping in as co-writer for the final three books,

EXCLUSIVE: Woody Harrelson is backing his first short film. The multi-hyphenate has boarded Mary the Widow, writer-director Ryan Noufer’s live-action short, as an executive producer. It’s the first time he’s EP’d a short, joined by Jack Piatt (The Singers) and Kevin McCormick. “Mary the Widow is a special kind of film. It doesn’t waste a

Not every successful movie demands a sequel, and someone should have told that to Warner Bros. after The Matrix became a generational hit in 1999. Neither The Matrix Reloaded nor The Matrix Revolutions could live up to the original, with returns rapidly diminishing as the trilogy continued. After a long break, The Matrix Resurrections was

EXCLUSIVE: Jay Roach and longtime producing partner Michelle Graham are on board to produce a new female-driven ensemble comedy for New Line, Deadline has learned. The film’s title and plot are being kept under wraps for now. Larry Stuckey & Joanna Leeds are adapting the screenplay from a story they conceived with Joanna’s brother, Andrew

More than with most genres, casting can make or break even the best fantasy TV shows. Even the most spectacular magical worlds need convincing characters to make them feel real. That challenge becomes greater when a series adapts a beloved novel or video game, as viewers already have a clear idea of who those characters

EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar winner Renée Zellweger will play a faded TV actress who gets a shot at redemption in the real world in Sacha Gervasi directed high concept comedy drama, Darlington, which be kicking off foreign sales at AFM. A spring production next year in the UK is in the works. The Rocket Science, Monumental

While The Expanse is one of the best hard sci-fi shows of the last two decades, one of its stars has since appeared in an Apple TV series that took the sub-genre even further. There are many different types of sci-fi shows, from Lost to Futurama to Star Trek: The Original Series. For every show

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winners, Oscar nominees and Oscar hopefuls will be assembling in the UK capital next month for one of the newest film festivals on the planet. The second edition of LDNDOCS, set to unfold from November 20-22 in central London, will present “14 new, award-winning documentary features from some of the world’s most acclaimed

The news that Electronic Arts’ new owners will be shutting down beloved developer Bioware was met with shock and bewilderment by an audience who had grown up playing the games they produced. Their work stood out in several beloved releases, but none more so than Mass Effect, and the news that the next game in

The new Skydance’s co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreitz have moved the full complement of staffers from Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to five days in a week in person. “We truly believe this is in the best interest of our company and our people. We’ve seen the benefits firsthand at Paramount, and we want

Over the past decade, Mike Flanagan has become the most prolific adapter of Stephen King’s work in Hollywood. King’s novels and short stories have been getting routinely adapted for the screen since two years after his debut novel was published — Carrie hit bookshelves in 1974, and Brian De Palma turned it into a timeless

Now that you’ve survived all eight episodes of Crystal Lake, there’s plenty of bloody horror moments to be had in the week of Halloween. For fans missing the violence and gore of the scenic lakeside horror series, it’s the perfect time to take a trip through the Friday the 13th franchise and some of the

As another month rolls by, Xbox is once again updating the Game Pass library. With one hand they giveth and with the other they taketh away. These coming days might be Game Pass subscribers’ last chance to play and complete nine amazing titles before Oct 31, 2026. Not all games are made equally though, and

AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron has issued an open letter to New York City residents reiterating the company’s desire to continue operating its longstanding Kips Bay 15 multiplex in the Manhattan neighborhood of that name, but concedes the decision is not AMC’s to make. Neighbors of the Kips Bay-Murray Hill section of Manhattan along Second

Red Dead Redemption 2 might be coming up on a decade in the wild over the next couple of years, but it’s still going strong for many players who continue to log in to the world that Rockstar built. That said, it’s a well-known point that the developer failed to bring us any single-player DLC,

Jack Begert’s directorial debut JUNK, starring David Schwimmer, Dominic Fike, Talia Ryder, Jena Malone and Gaby Hoffman is now streaming on Mubi. Begert, known for directing many a music video for the likes of Olivia Rodrigo, Kendrick Lamar, Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, Dominic Fike and more, describes the film as “a portrait of people caught

Dungeon Crawler Carl fans have a lot to look forward to in the coming months. After Matt Dinniman’s recently released new teaser chapters for Book 9, which has the current working title The Beautiful Place, hype for the final two-volume conclusion is at an all-time high. Fortunately, despite Book 9’s release likely being a ways

Neon has partnered with Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office to host four free screenings of Once Upon a Time in Harlem across New York City this October. The screenings will happen on Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, at AMC Magic Johnson Harlem, Film Forum, and Film at Lincoln Center. See the full screening schedule

The Pokémon Trading Card Game is arguably more popular than ever. That can be a problem, particularly where scalping is involved, but The Pokémon Company has made several changes to ensure Pokémon cards wind up in the hands of actual fans. At the same time, the Pokémon TCG isn’t slowing down at all, with the

Netflix has released a new set of images for The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, the David Fincher film starring Brad Pitt and written by Quentin Tarantino. Pitt reprises his role as Cliff Booth in the film, set for release November 25 in Imax and December 23 on Netflix. The film also stars Elizabeth Debicki,

Red Dead Redemption 2 will be relevant for years to come, if only because Rockstar spent an inordinate amount of time crafting it. There are plenty of adventures to go on beyond the main campaign, and like Skyrim before it, it’s become a favorite among newcomers to the open-world genre. There’s always something to find

Christopher Nolan’s thriller The Prestige will to return theaters on January 29, 2027, in celebration of the film’s 20th anniversary. Walt Disney Studios will re-release the film that stars Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Scarlett Johansson, and features the late David Bowie as physicist Nikola Tesla. The re-release will give audiences the chance

Stargate is truly one of the most fascinating sci-fi series in media history. While Stargate was originally going to be a trilogy of films, that plan was eventually scrapped, despite the original’s box office success. While there was talk of a sequel set over a decade after the first (complete with a new mythos that

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off directing The Beekeeper 2 for Miramax, Timo Tjahjanto has come aboard to direct The Burnout for the studio, sources tell Deadline. Interesting comps here: The Burnout is billed as The Big Lebowski meets Jason Bourne. In the film, a washed-up former CIA agent, now living as a carefree burnout in Ibiza, is

When you think of superheroes with tech-powered suits, many people likely think of Marvel’s Iron Man or other major heroes in the franchise. However, there’s a good deal of impressive heroes and anti-heroes outside of Marvel Comics that also sport iconic tech-powered suits. These suits range from advanced, armored exoskeletons to even alien machinery, and

Netflix‘s Spanish drama La Bola Negra debuted to $277.5k on four screens – these numbers coming directly from the giant streamer Sunday in its first ever official box office grosses. The TIFF audience award-winner saw $108.3k Friday and $84.6k on Saturday leading into a strong three-day per screen average of $69.4k for the company’s inaugural

Consisting of 2019’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and, more recently, its sequel 2023’s Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the award-nominated action-adventure series beginning five years after Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, has been a hit with players. Developed by Respawn Entertainment, the story follows Jedi Padawan Cal Kestis, who finds himself