The Queen of Soul finds her voice in the new trailer for Respect, the Aretha Franklin biopic starring Jennifer Hudson that arrives in theaters this August. The first full preview for the Liesl Tommy-directed film opens with a young Franklin showcasing her gospel talents at the piano. “Singing is sacred, …
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The story of WandaVision‘s main character, Wanda Maximoff, a.k.a. the Scarlet Witch (played by Elizabeth Olsen), is set to continue in 2022’s Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, but the two projects were almost linked much more directly. As Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige reveals in Rolling Stone‘s extensive …
Read More »Watch Daniel Kaluuya's Acceptance Speech for the 2021 Oscar for Supporting Actor
British actor Daniel Kaluuya was up against LaKeith Stanfield, his co-star in director Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah — the former for his turn as Fred Hampton, chairman of the Black Panther Party in Chicago, and the latter as William O’Neal, who became a Panther informant for the …
Read More »Amy Adams Stars in 'The Woman in the Window': Watch the Trailer
Amy Adams attempts to solve a brutal crime she witnessed at her neighbor’s house inThe Woman in the Window, based on the novel of the same name by A.J. Finn. The first official trailer was released on Thursday, with the film scheduled to premiere May 14th on Netflix. Adams portrays …
Read More »Watch Sacha Baron Cohen Discuss Trial of Chicago 7, Activism
On Friday, Sacha Baron Cohen participated in Netflix‘s Chicago 7 Town Hall: Voices for Change, a virtual town hall event centered around discussing the Chicago 7 activists and the recent feature film based on them, which Baron Cohen starred in. He’s up for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for …
Read More »'Thunder Force' Trailer: Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer Become Superheroes
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are two estranged best friends who become superheroes in Thunder Force. The Ben Falcone-directed film arrives via Netflix on April 9th. The new trailer for the superhero comedy finds Lydia (McCarthy) and Emily (Spencer), childhood best friends who had a falling out, reuniting as adults. …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'Allen v. Farrow,' 'Cruella,' 'Dancing With the Devil,' and More
Allen v. Farrow “I was over the moon happy,” says Mia Farrow about her relationship with Woody Allen. “But that’s the great regret of my life. I wish I’d never met him.” The newest trailer for the HBO documentary about the accusations of sexual abuse against Allen involving his then-7-year-old …
Read More »Emma Stone Transforms Into 'Cruella' in New Trailer for '101 Dalmatians' Prequel
Disney has released the first teaser for its live-action 101 Dalmatians prequel, Cruella, which is due to arrive May 28th. Set in London during the late Seventies, Cruella stars Emma Stone in the titular role. The film follows the character’s rise from a young grifter named Estella to one of …
Read More »Andra Day Stars in 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' on Hulu
Hulu has acquired the U.S. streaming rights to Lee Daniels‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday, the platform announced on Monday. The film will debut as a Hulu Original movie on February 26th. Additionally, Hulu released the first official trailer of the film on Monday, showcasing Andra Day in her role …
Read More »'Jeopardy!' Pays Tribute to Alex Trebek Following Host's Final Episode
Jeopardy! paid tribute to its longtime host Alex Trebek Friday prior to the broadcast of the final episode he taped for the game show before his November 8th death. In the remembrance video, Jeopardy! shared a montage of highlights from Trebek’s 37-year tenure at the helm of the show. “Forever …
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