SHOWTIME has given a series order to the first season of the hour-long drama FIRST LADIES, starring and executive produced by Oscar, Emmy and Tony® winner Viola Davis, who will play former first lady Michelle Obama.
Feb 06 2020
Movie Review: Goalie – Starring Kevin Pollack and Mark O’Brien. A Solid Yet Uneven Biopic
It’s a solid film with some captivating performances to keep you hooked, but those less interested in learning about the lives of sports players will probably find themselves getting bored.
Feb 05 2020
HBO MAX’S Ballroom Voguing Series Legendary Taps Jameela Jamil as MC and Judge
HBO Max announced that actress, activist and host Jameela Jamil will MC and judge Legendary, the 9-episode unscripted voguing competition series from Scout Productions.
Feb 04 2020
Bounce Celebrates Black History Special Starring Queen Latifah, Common, and Harry Belafonte Premieres Feb 10
Bounce will world premiere an original new one-hour special, Bounce Celebrates Black History, paired with a number of popular movies inspired by contributions of African Americans, in honor of Black History Month this February.
Feb 04 2020
Showtime to Premiere The Kingmaker From Director Lauren Greenfield Feb 28
Featuring intimate access, including one-on-one interviews and verité footage with Imelda Marcos, THE KINGMAKER tells her story as a powerful female leader who changed history and divided a nation. THE KINGMAKER will have its television debut February 28 on Showtime.
Feb 04 2020
HBO MAX Acquires Critically Acclaimed Documentary On The Record
HBO Max has acquired U.S. rights to Impact Partners’ and Jane Doe Films’ widely acclaimed On The Record following the film’s premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival
Feb 04 2020
Video: GOALIE The True Story of Terry Sawchuk, Starring Kevin Pollack, Mark O’Brien, In Theaters Jan 31, DVD/VOD Feb 25
Mark O’Brien, Kevin Pollak and Georgina Reilly star in GOALIE, the powerful true story of legendary hockey player/goaltender Terry Sawchuk. Each save means one more gash to his unmasked face and one more drink to numb the pain. In theaters Jan 31, on DVD/Digital Feb 25 from Dark Star Pictures.
Feb 01 2020
Starz Picks Up Yvette Lee Bowser Comedy Pilot Run the World
Starz has given an eight-episode series order for “Run the World.” The half-hour comedy is created and written by Leigh Davenport who will executive produce with showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser and Lionsgate Television. “Run the World” is the story of a group of Black, vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination.
Feb 01 2020
Fox Renews Beat Shazam For Season 4, Jamie Foxx Returns as Host
FOX has renewed interactive music game show BEAT SHAZAM for season 4. Jamie Foxx will return as host and executive producer, along with executive producers Mark Burnett, Jeff Apploff, Barry Poznick and Lauren Zalaznick. Corinne Foxx, daughter of Jamie Foxx, also will return as deejay.
Jan 29 2020
E! Greenlights New Series The Bradshaw Bunch (wt) With NFL Legend Terry Bradshaw For Summer 2020
Legendary quarterback, Emmy®-winning television-broadcast icon, actor, and championship quarter horse breeder Terry Bradshaw is ready to steal America’s hearts as E! greenlights the comedic docu-series “The Bradshaw Bunch” (wt), which will air later this summer.
Jan 26 2020
Apple Lands Beastie Boys Story Documentary From Spike Jonze, In Select Theaters April 3, Apple TV+ April 24
Apple has acquired “Beastie Boys Story,” a new nonfiction film from Grammy Award-winning Beastie Boys members Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz and Academy Award-winning director Spike Jonze. A special cut of the documentary feature will open exclusively in select IMAX Theatres for a limited engagement April 3, before premiering globally on Apple TV+ on April 24.
Jan 24 2020
The Trade Season 2 Premieres March 6 on Showtime, Key Art and Trailer Released
SHOWTIME has released the trailer and key art for the upcoming season THE TRADE. The four-part series follows Central Americans on an odyssey to the United States (including some heading back home after being deported), while also delving into the shadow industries that prey on them every step along the way. Season 2 premieres March 6.
Jan 23 2020
Video: Jersey Shore Family Vacation Returns Feb 27 On MTV
MTV’s “Jersey Shore Family Vacation” will return for the continuation of season three on February 27. The all-new episodes take the group across the country – New Jersey, New Orleans and Las Vegas – for surprises, tears and even more outrageous moments, which all lead up to a wildly memorable trip down the aisle for one of the cast members.
Jan 23 2020
Science Channel Series Curse of the Bermuda Triangle Premieres FEB 9
The Bermuda Triangle is home to some of the most fascinating unsolved mysteries on Earth. This remote territory in the Atlantic Ocean has been the subject of notoriety and legend as countless ships, planes and human lives have been lost in its waters.
Jan 21 2020
Travel Channel New Series Haunting in the Heartland With Steve Shippy Premieres Feb 21
Why do so many communities across America have stories of unexplained paranormal experiences that, through word-of-mouth and consistency, turn into lore? In the new Travel Channel series, “Haunting in the Heartland,” premiering on February 21, paranormal investigator and documentary filmmaker Steve Shippy visits Midwestern towns that have been traumatized for generations by ripples of fear.
Jan 21 2020
Apple TV+ New Drama Series HOME BEFORE DARK Premieres April 3, Early Season 2 Renewal
Apple TV+ new drama series HOME BEFORE DARK Premieres April 3. The dramatic mystery series, inspired by the reporting of young investigative journalist Hilde Lysiak, follows a young girl who moves from Brooklyn to the small lakeside town her father left behind. The series is created by and executive produced by showrunners Dana Fox and Dara Resnik. Jon M. Chu (“Crazy Rich Asians,” “Now You See Me 2”) will direct and executive produce.
Jan 21 2020
HBO Max Greenlights Animated Comedy The Prince From Creator Gary Janetti
HBO Max announced it will be crowning The Prince, created by Gary Janetti (Family Guy, Will & Grace), as the latest animated comedy series order for the streamer.
Jan 21 2020
American Ninja Warrior Returns this Summer for Ninth Season on NBC
NBC’s four-time Emmy Award-nominated series “American Ninja Warrior” will be returning this summer to NBC for its ninth season.
Jan 21 2020
AMC Releases Official Trailer for Anthology Series Dispatches From Elsewhere Premiering Mar 1
AMC released the official trailer from Jason Segel’s upcoming original anthology series Dispatches from Elsewhere, created by and starring Segel. Starring alongside Segel are Academy® and Emmy® Award-winner Sally Field, Academy Award®-nominee Richard E. Grant, multi-GRAMMY Award®-winner André Benjamin and rising star Eve Lindley.
Jan 17 2020
Elsewhere — Spoiler Free Advance Review.
Two years have elapsed since the passing of Bruno’s (Aden Young) wife Lydia (Kathleen Munroe). Unable to move on with his life, he seeks refuge in the seaside cottage the two had built.
Jan 16 2020
The Lovebirds Starring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani In Theaters April 3
THE LOVEBIRDS in theaters April 3, 2020. A couple (Issa Rae & Kumail Nanjiani) experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious – circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.
Jan 14 2020
Starz Releases Images/Trailers for Season 5 Outlander, Season 2 Wrong Man, and New Series Hightown
Starz released a new image and a long form trailer for its hit original series “Outlander” season five, key art and trailer for season two of the true crime series “Wrong Man,” as well as a teaser trailer for the scripted drama “Hightown.”
Jan 14 2020
Dark Comedy FLACK Season 2 Premieres Mar. 13 on Pop TV
Season 2 of FLACK returns. The six-episode season picks up with Robyn (Anna Paquin) putting her life back together after her myriad of addictions got the better of her at the end of season one. Focusing on rebuilding her relationship with her sister and keeping her clients out of the headlines, she must also face a new and unexpected revelation head-on.
Jan 13 2020
NBC Announces Renewals For Ellen’s Greatest Night of Giveaways, New Amsterdam, Making It, and New Series From Jimmy Fallon, Dwayne Johnson, and 2021 Golden Globe Awards
Renewal announcements for “Ellen’s Greatest Night of Giveaways,” “New Amsterdam,” and “Making It”
NBC orders two new comedies – “That’s My Jam” hosted by Jimmy Fallon, and “Young Rock” from Nahnatchka Khan and Dwayne Johnson
NBC orders new global series event “The New World,” from BBC Studios Natural History Unit
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler set to co-host the 2021 Golden Globe Awards
Jan 13 2020
Video: MORBIUS Starring Jared Leto, In Theaters July 31
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.