Movies

Nintendo released the first teaser for “The Super Mario Bros Movie,” an animated adventure with a cast full of meme gold. Fans were curious to see how wacky the picture would be with Chris Pratt as Mario and Jack Black as Bowser. The teaser debuted at New York Comic Con and on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel, where it attracted over 600,000.

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The Blind, a biopic on Duck Dynasty founder Phil Robertson, has finished filming and is set for a September 22, 2023 release. Distribution details are still being ironed out.

The Blind, filmed on location in Louisiana and set in the 1960s, reveals previously unseen details of Robertson’s life as he struggles to overcome the stigma of his past, his addiction, and the complexities of his family life, only to find redemption in an unexpected place. Willie Robertson, Phil’s son, remarked, “It was crucial to us that the film be true.” If Phil can change, so can anybody else.

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The Witches of Eastwick: Many classic films have Susan Sarandon as a star. Did you know the actor only agreed to participate in The Witches of Eastwick so the production company wouldn’t sue him?

Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer, Cher, and Jack Nicholson appeared in the film adaptation of John Updike’s book The Witches of Eastwick. The film follows three witchy best friends, all of whom are single. They unwittingly bring an unknown visitor to town one night. The rivalry among the witches for his love and attention puts their relationship at risk.

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That’s why I say, “I’ll be there for you… forever.” Nocebo, directed by Lorcan Finnegan (Without Name, Vivarium, both excellent), has had its first official trailer released by Vertigo Releasing in the United Kingdom. Opening in the UK later this year, it will have its world premiere at the 2022 Sitges Film Festival next week.

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I Love You You Hate Me Trailer: As a child of the ’90s, I can’t even begin to describe the profound effect Barney the Dinosaur had on my own upbringing and that of subsequent generations of kids. The big purple singing dinosaur became an instant hit with preschoolers and primary schoolers thanks to his concealed educational lessons about feelings, friendship, and compassion, as well as the fundamentals of learning and literacy. Little kids throughout the world saw the dinosaur craze with awe, as he was a champion of children’s entertainment on par with Big Bird and Elmo from “Sesame Street.”

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Hot Take The Depp Heard Trial: Less than four months after the verdict in the high-profile trial between ex-lovers Johnny Depp and Amber Heard was announced, a teaser for the future film adaption of the case was released.

According to reports from June of this year, Heard, 36, was found guilty of defaming Depp, 59, and he was granted $10 million (£9.27 million) in compensatory damages and another $5 million (£4.64 million) in punitive penalties.

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This week, theatergoers can see “Smile,” a new horror film released in time for Halloween. The release date, full cast, and critical reception are all listed below.

As October 31 approaches, movie studios prepare to release their scariest new offerings to theatergoers.

And this year, American filmmaker Parker Finn‘s first feature film, Smile film, which he also directed, has a good chance of being the best of the bunch because it features a lot of scary stuff.

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Thai Cave Rescue: The incredible true story of hope and survival of 12 young soccer players and their coach, who were rescued after being trapped in a cave in Northern Thailand for more than two weeks, continues to get air time despite the fact that war, inflation, and energy shortages have dominated the headlines in recent months.

Six episodes of a miniseries chronicling the ordeal of the young Thai soccer team and their 25-year-old coach who were trapped in the Tham Luang Nang Noncave system in the middle of 2018 as a result of excessive rains will be made available on Netflix on September 22. The daring rescue mission that captured the attention of the globe is being recounted for at least the fourth time.

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