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Titled Lions, the series will be centered around a decades-long, complicated relationship between two brothers. Apart from Gadd, the common factor between Lions and Baby Reindeer is Lindsay Salt, who commissioned the Netflix drama and now plays an integral role in bringing the Scottish artist’s second show to BBC and HBO, as the U.K.-based network’s director of drama.

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Starring How To Have Sex breakout star and BAFTA Rising Star Award winner Mia McKenna-Bruce, the show is being developed by former Doctor Who show runner Chris Chibnall. Executive production team includes Chibnall, Suzanne Mackie, Andy Stebbing, Chris Sussman, and Chris Sweeney, who has also been tasked with directing the three-part series. Agatha Christie’s great-grandson James Prichard is one of the executive producers, via Agatha Christie Limited. The media company has been managing the literary and media rights to the eminent author’s works since 1955, since she founded it.

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The marquee event will be streamed on Netflix on September 2 and was made possible by Kobayashi coming out of retirement and Chestnut not participating in this year’s July 4 Nathan’s competition. Known as the “Godfather of Competitive Eating,” Kobayashi last took on Chestnut head-to-head in Nathan’s Competition in 2009, where the American prevailed in a five-hotdog sudden death eat-off.

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With a script penned by David Koepp, the film promises to be a “fresh take” on the classic Jurassic Park story, although the premise of “three adults and three teens getting stuck on an island with dinosaurs” sounds painstakingly similar to what the 1993 original and 2015’s Jurassic World offered. However, it’s still too early to presume what exactly the plot will be, and it would be silly to doubt the ninth-most successful scriptwriter in US box office history, Koepp.

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Director Cameron Van Hoy (Flinch) is working on a film that is reportedly loosely based on U.S. President Joe Biden’s second son, who’s had his fair share of struggles with alcohol and drug abuse. His account of his battles was a major part of his 2021 memoir, Beautiful Things, a part of which could potentially serve as source material for the movie. Biden has been in the news lately for being found guilty on all counts in a 2018 case involving a gun purchase.

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With one eye on the awards season, the film is scheduled for an October 18, 2024 release. The comedy-drama is Eisenberg’s sophomore attempt in the field of direction, following his Julianne Moore and Fionn Whitehead-starrer When You Finish Saving the World. Eisenberg has also penned the script, with Michael Dymek tasked with the camera work on the Searchlight Pictures film. Production houses involved include Topic Studios, Rego Park, Extreme Emotions, and Emma Stone’s Fruit Tree. Stone had producer credits on Eisenberg’s first film, as well.

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The mastermind behind the show, Richard Gadd, was “pushed aggressively” by his CAA agents to instead cast Hollywood star Melissa McCarthy. However, Gadd chose to fire his agents, allegedly working closely on the casting himself, which led to Gunning getting the role.

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Season 2 of the series will be available to stream on Netflix from Monday, July 1, 2024. Like the first season, the sophomore season will have 20 episodes, all of which will be released by the streamer in one go. Star Trek Prodigy season 2 has already premiered in France, where it arrived on france.tv in March 2024.

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While Colin Farrell’s character Oswald Cobblepot, a.k.a. The Penguin, will headline the show, fans will be curious to know if Robert Pattison’s Dark Knight will make an appearance in the limited series. As things stand officially, there is no confirmation from the creators whether Batman will feature in the show. However, it should be kept in mind that the studio might have planned a secret cameo for the caped crusader.

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There has been a minor tweak to the release date of the sequel, as Gladiator 2 will hit international screens a week earlier than when the fans in the U.S. will get to watch it. The Ridley Scott-directed film will be released internationally on November 15, while the U.S. and Canada release is scheduled for November 22.

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Based on the 2018 sci-fi dystopian graphic novel of the same name by Simon Stålenhag, the film is expected to release in 2025. The movie was earlier expected to come out in 2024 but was a surprise exclusion from the streamer’s 2024 slate and currently doesn’t have a concrete release date.

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A key figure in the show’s success has been its lead, Kevin Costner, who plays John Dutton III, the Dutton family patriarch and owner of the largest ranch in Montana. Costner has played the role for five seasons since the series’ inception but won’t be seen in the second half of season 5, which is set to premiere in November 2024.

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Based on the late 1980s police procedural TV series of the same name, the Jump Street films managed to woo both audiences and critics but still failed to get a third movie in the franchise. The film was put into development in 2014 by Sony Pictures, and it was later revealed that it would be merged with the Men in Black series of films, with James Bobin (The Muppets) set to direct. However, the project never took off, but recent comments from Channing Tatum might prove to be enough for the film to get a fresh lease on life.

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The drama fantasy series, which was ordered by HBO in April 2023, is slated to come out in late 2025, as per Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslov’s comments during the company’s February 2024 earnings call. An exact release date is not known, but expect that to change as production ramps up.

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Created by Graham Roland and based on the Leaphorn and Chee novel series by Tony Hillerman, season 2 of the show ended in September 2023, and a renewal was announced the same month. The first season was based on Listening Woman (1978) and adapted some excerpts from People of Darkness (1980), while the second one was completely an adaptation of the latter.

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Josh Gad will both star and produce, and multi-talented artist Mel Brooks is linked to the project as a producer. Apart from directing, co-writing, and producing, Brooks played two major characters in the 1987 original: President Skroob, a parody of Emperor Palpatine, and Yogurt, a parody of Yoda. Josh Greenbum has been roped in to direct, with the script coming from Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit, and Gad.

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The film is slated to release on August 15, 2025, and it was recently confirmed that Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto will be directing the project. Tjahjanto is known for his impeccable work in the horror and action genre, with The Night Comes for Us (2018), Headshot (2016), and Macabre (2009) being some of the standout movies from his filmography. Before going solo, Tjahjanto was known for his collaborations as a co-director with Kimo Stamboel, the duo collectively known as The Mo Brothers.

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Season 2, episode 2, “Rhaenyra the Cruel,” was filled with instances of both groups discussing which houses they can rope in and consider allies, sending ravens in hopes of outnumbering their rivals in terms of support. Speaking of allies, the second episode featured a character that was seen for the first time in the series and will likely go on to have a major influence in the Targaryen conflict.

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The sequel will see the lead actor-director pairing of Maika Monroe and David Robert Mitchell reunite. The duo was a critical part of the success of the first film, which was able to command an impressive $23.3 million at the global box office on a frugal budget of $1.3 million. Titled They Follow, the sequel is expected to begin filming this year, with Neon and Good Fear Content attached as producers. Tom Quinn, who was the co-president of the studio that distributed the original, is now a part of the sequel through his second company, Neon.

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