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Nicole Kidman Gets Down and Dirty in Destroyer Trailer

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Nicole Kidman gets down and dirty in Destroyer trailer Annapurna Pictures has released the first trailer for Destroyer , starring Nicole Kidman in a performance that earned rave reviews at the Toronto Film Festival. Check out the Destroyer trailer (featuring quotes from our glowing review  here ) in the player below, along with a new poster and stills in the gallery! Destroyer follows the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way back through the remaining members and into her own history with them to finally reckon with the demons that destroyed her past. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Kidman, who just came off an Emmy win for her acting and producing on the HBO hit  Big Little Lies , Bradley Whitford ( Get Out ), Tatiana Maslany ( Orphan Black )

Idris Elba Joins the Cats Musical Adaptation as the Villainous Macavity

Idris Elba Joins the Cats Musical Adaptation as the Villainous Macavity Next year, Andrew Lloyd Weber’s Broadway smash, Cats , will be getting a new theatrical adaptation. Now, Idris Elba is reportedly in final negotiations to play a major role in the film. According to Variety , Elba is slated to portray Macavity, the “Napoleon of Crime” in the world of Cats . Macvity plays a villainous role in the play as he pursues his own agenda, and he’s the primary subject of two of the songs. Presumably, Elba will sing during “Macavity Fight,” which is one of the big moments for his character. Elba does have singing experience, and he’s released a few of his own EPs over the last 12 years. Elba’s previous roles include The Dark Tower , the Thor trilogy, and he is currently playing a new villain in  Hobbs & Shaw opposite Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. Elba will also reprise his title role in the fifth season of Luther for BBC. RELATED:  Cats Movie Release Date Takes its Slot from t

Take a Journey to the Four Realms in New The Nutcracker Featurette

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Take a journey to the Four Realms in new The Nutcracker featurette Disney  has released a new featurette for their upcoming fantasy film  The Nutcracker and the Four Realms , featuring interviews with the main cast talking about what makes each of the realms different from each another and how amazing and detailed the sets were. Check out the video below! RELATED: Disney’s Nutcracker and the Four Realms Character Posters Released All Clara (Mackenzie Foy,  Interstellar ) wants is a key – a one-of-a-kind key that will unlock a box that holds a priceless gift from her late mother. A golden thread, presented to her at godfather Drosselmeyer’s (Morgan Freeman,  Going in Style ) annual holiday party, leads her to the coveted key—which promptly disappears into a strange and mysterious parallel world. It’s there that Clara encounters a soldier named Phillip (Jayden Fowora-Knight), a gang of mice and the regents who preside over three Realms: Land of Snowflakes, Land of

Epix’s Pennyworth Adds Ryan Fletcher & Hainsley Lloyd Bennett

Epix’s Pennyworth Batman prequel adds Ryan Fletcher & Hainsley Lloyd Bennett Epix has revealed that Ryan Fletcher ( Shetland , Outlander ) and Hainsley Lloyd Bennett ( Casualty , Eastenders ) will be starring as series regulars in Pennyworth alongside the previously announced Jack Bannon and Ben Aldridge , the series leads. Fletcher will play Dave Boy, a haggard Highland Scotsman who is slowly drinking himself to death since leaving the army. He is a close ally of Alfred and Bazza (Bennett) and also the most unpredictable of the trio. Bazza, who will be portrayed by Bennett, is a posh Bajan playboy who is highly proficient at logistics and a valued member of Alfred’s team. Dave Boy and Bazza are both lifelong friends of Alfred’s from their army days serving in the same corps. Pennyworth  is a Batman prequel that follows Bruce Wayne’s legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bannon), a former British SAS soldier in his 20s, who forms a security company and goes to work with

New DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 4 Extended Trailer Released

BEGIN SLIDESHOW New DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 4 extended trailer released The CW  has released a new extended trailer for upcoming Season 4 premiere of their superhero series  DC’s Legends of Tomorrow ,   giving us glimpse at the different crazy magical creatures that team will have to face, including a homicidal maniac unicorn, a psychotic fairy godmother, a swamp monster and killer dolls. Check out the Legends of Tomorrow  Season 4 extended trailer in the player below! RELATED: Legends of Tomorrow Creator Promises Insane Non-Crossover Event After defeating Mallus by cuddling him to death with a giant stuffed animal named Beebo, the Legends were ready to ease off the gas. That was until Constantine arrived to inform them that, in solving one major problem, they have created another, much larger one. When the Legends let time crumble in order to release and defeat Mallus, the barrier between worlds softened. History is now infected with “Fugitives” – magical creatures fro

Kristin Chenoweth Will Not Return for American Gods Season 2

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Kristin Chenoweth will not return for American Gods Season 2 In an interview with TVLine , Emmy Award winning actress Kristin Chenoweth has revealed that she won’t be returning to the upcoming second season of Starz’s critically-acclaimed fantasy drama American Gods . Her decision came following the sudden departure of original co-creator Bryan Fuller, whom Chenoweth is close friends with. RELATED: CS Video: The American Gods Cast on the Dark Fantasy Series “I couldn’t come back without him,” Chenoweth said. “It wouldn’t be right.” Chenoweth played the role of the goddess of spring and resurrection named Easter who appeared in season one’s eighth episode. Before Fuller and Michael Green’s departure, she was originally set to return for several Season 2 episodes.  “Let me just say this: Those people are also my family,”   Chenoweth added.  “It came out of [author Neil] Gaiman’s brain, who is a genius.” She added that she wants the show to be a success for the p

New Halloween Featurette Reveals the Face of Evil

BEGIN SLIDESHOW New Halloween featurette reveals the face of evil Ahead of the film’s theatrical release this Friday,  Universal Pictures  and  Blumhouse Productions  have released a new featurette (via IGN ) for David Gordon Green’s upcoming slasher sequel  Halloween ,   highlighting the recreation of Michael Myers’ iconic mask which also pays homage to the one used in the original film. Check out the Halloween featurette below! RELATED: CS Interview: Nick Castle Talks Returning to Halloween, Hook & More! Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Curtis is joined in the film by Judy Greer who plays Karen Strode, the daughter of Curtis’ character, and Andi Matichak ( Orange Is the New Black ,  Underground ) who plays Allyson, the granddaughter of Laurie Strode. The upcoming sequ

BTS Sets Premiere Date for Burn the Stage: The Movie

BTS sets premiere date for Burn the Stage: The Movie According to Variety , South Korean boy group BTS has officially announced the release date for their first feature film Burn the Stage: The Movie . The concert film is scheduled to premiere next month on November 15 for a limited time only at selected theaters. The tickets will be on sale at the film’s website on October 22. RELATED: Fox 2000 Developing K-Pop Centric Film Burn the Stage: The Movie  was directed by Park Jun Soo. It will be set around the band’s 2017 “Live Trilogy Episode III The Wings” tour which will focus on the band’s international success and is expected to feature behind-the-scenes footage, member’s interviews and live performances from the tour. Their 2017 tour was consists of 40 concerts in 19 different cities across the world that garnered over 550,000 fans in attendance. BTS, or Bangtan Sonyeondan, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment which consists of seven members: Jin, Suga, J-

Netflix Releases 100% Fresh Trailer For New Adam Sandler Special

Netflix releases 100% Fresh trailer for new Adam Sandler special Netflix and Adam Sandler’s partnership is now extending beyond the fictional realm with Sandler’s first stand-up comedy special in 14 years,  100% Fresh , which has released its first trailer today and can be viewed in the player below! RELATED: 10 Best Adam Sandler Movies Directed by Steven Brill in his eighth collaboration with Sandler following  Going Overboard, Little Nicky, Mr. Deeds, The Wedding Singer, Big Daddy, Sandy Wexler  and The Do-Over,  the comedy special sees the 52-year-old actor taking his jokes and music on the road to various venues including comedy clubs, concert halls and even an unsuspecting subway platform. Sandler’s Happy Madison and Netflix have worked together on four previous projects including films  The Ridiculous 6, Sandy Wexler, The Do-Over  and  The Week Of , the latter of which were the highest-reviewed of their collaborations. He also starred in the Noah Baumbach film  The Meyerowit

Miss Bala Trailer: Plan Every Move, Play Every Side & Risk Everything

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Miss Bala trailer: Plan every move, play every side & risk everything Sony Pictures has released the official Miss Bala trailer, starring Golden Globe winner Gina Rodriguez ( Jane the Virgin , Carmen Sandiego ) and Matt Lauria ( Kingdom , Shaft ) in a remake of the 2011 film. Check out the trailer now in the player below, along with the official poster and stills in the gallery! Miss Bala follows a beauty contest winner who is forced to work for a crime boss after she witnesses a murder. Gina plays Gloria Meyer, who finds herself a pawn in a dangerous game being played by the CIA, the DEA, and a charismatic young crime boss named Lino (Ismael Cruz Cordova). Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into the dangerous world of cross-border crime, and surviving will require all of her cunning, inventiveness, and strength. The movie also stars Anthony Mackie ( Avengers: Infinity War , The Hate U Give ), Aislinn Derbez ( The House of Flowers )

Patrick Wilson & Vera Farmiga to Reprise The Warrens for Annabelle 3!

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Patrick Wilson & Vera Farmiga to reprise The Warrens for Annabelle 3! In seismic news for ever-expanding (and highly-successful) Conjuring Universe, Deadline is reporting that Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga will reprise their roles as The Warrens in the upcoming third installment in the Annabelle franchise! This will mark the first time paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren have appeared in the spinoffs for newly-filmed footage. While their roles will be supporting ones, it makes sense that Wilson and Farmiga appear in the new Annabelle film as it revolves around The Warrens’ daughter, Judy. The two originated the roles in 2013’s The Conjuring and 2016’s The Conjuring 2 . Wilson will next be seen in James Wan’s Aquaman , Roland Emmerich’s Midway  and Vincenzo Natali’s adaptation of Stephen King and Joe Hill’s horror novel In the Tall Grass . Farmiga will next be seen in the Gary Hart biopic The Front Runner  and Legendary’s summer tentpole Godzill

Don’t Call Him Fish Boy in New Aquaman TV Spot

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Don’t call him fish boy in new Aquaman TV spot In a new TV spot for Warner Bros. Pictures upcoming Aquaman movie, our superhero reminds everyone that he’s “fish man” not “fish boy.” Check out the TV spot below! From Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Films, and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas. The film, starring Jason Momoa ( Justice League ,  Frontier ) in the title role, reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime — one that will not only force him to face who he really is, but to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be… a king. RELATED: Aquaman to Premiere in China Two Weeks Ahead of US Release Date Aquaman  also stars Amber Heard ( Justice League ,  Magic Mike XXL ) as Mera, a fierce warrior and Aquaman’s ally throughout his journey; Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe ( Platoon ,  Spider-Man 2 ) as Vu

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Featurette On the World of Witches

BEGIN SLIDESHOW Chilling Adventures of Sabrina featurette on the world of witches Netflix has released a new Chilling Adventures of Sabrina featurette that takes you inside the world of half witch/half mortal Sabrina Spellman, which you can check out below. The streamer has also released new behind-the-scenes photos that are available to view in the gallery! Chilling Adventures of Sabrina  is based on the comic book of the same name, which reimagines the origin and adventures of Sabrina the Teenage Witch as a dark coming-of-age story that traffics in horror, the occult and, of course, witchcraft. Tonally in the vein of  Rosemary’s Baby  and  The Exorcist , this adaptation finds Sabrina wrestling to reconcile her dual nature — half-witch, half-mortal — while standing against the evil forces that threaten her, her family and the daylight world humans inhabit. RELATED: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Clip: Sabrina Meets Salem Kiernan Shipka  stars as Sabrina in the new series and

The Aftermath Trailer Arrives, Starring Keira Knightley & Jason Clarke

Fox Searchlight releases official trailer for The Aftermath Fox Searchlight has released the first trailer for the upcoming romantic war drama  The Aftermath ,   starring Keira Knightley and Jason Clarke. Check out The Aftermath trailer in the player below! RELATED: The Aftermath Release Date Set by Fox Searchlight The film is set in post-World War II Germany in 1946 and follows Rachel Morgan (Knightley,  Pirates of the Caribbean ), the wife of a British colonel who discovers he has made a decision to move them to a new home in Germany, where they will share it with the previous owners, a German widower and his troubled daughter. As the four begin living together, the atmosphere becomes charged and tense and the feelings of anger and grief give way to passion and betrayal. In addition to Knightley, the film features a talented cast that includes Clarke ( Dawn of the Planet of the Apes ) as Morgan’s husband and Alexander Skarsgard ( Big Little Lies ,   True Blood ) as the German

The Adventure Continues in New Fantastic Beasts 2 Featurette

BEGIN SLIDESHOW The adventure continues in new Fantastic Beasts 2 featurette The adventure continues as Warner Bros. Pictures has released a brand new featurette for their upcoming fantasy sequel  Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,  featuring interviews by author J.K. Rowling and some of the main cast talking about Johnny Depp and Ezra Miller’s characters Grindelwald and Credence. Check out the video below! Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald  is the second of five all-new adventures in  J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World . The film stars Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamandar alongside returning stars Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, and Ezra Miller. They’re joined by Claudia Kim, Zoe Kravitz, Callum Turner, with Jude Law as Dumbledore and Johnny Depp as the titular Grindelwald. RELATED: Johnny Depp Confirms Grindelwald Will Return for Fantastic Beasts 3 At the end of the first film, the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Depp) was captured by MAC