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Vigilante | Teaser Trailer | Disney+ : Starring Nam Joohyuk, Lee Junhyuk Yoo Jitae

When a criminal with a history of violence gets given a light sentence after beating a woman to death, the woman’s child will grow up to exact revenge in “Vigilante,” an all-new dark Korean drama coming November 8 exclusively to Disney+ (Hulu in the U.S.). Based on the hit Korean webtoon of the same name…

‘Shohei Ohtani: Beyond the Dream’ Documentary Scheduled to be Released on ESPN+ in U.S.

The life of acclaimed baseball legend Shohei Ohtani will be shared with his fans for the first time in the upcoming film, Shohei Ohtani: Beyond the Dream. The project, which is the first official documentary about the Los Angeles Angels’ ace pitcher and homerun slugger, will offer an unprecedented intimate look into his career, according…

TV Review – ‘Loki’ Season 2 Continues to Be the Best the Marvel Cinematic Universe Has to Offer

The grand finale to Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Avengers: Endgame, introduced a rogue version of Loki (Tom Hiddleston), who was able to time-travel away from the events that would lead to his character’s previously-explored fate thanks to some clumsy timeline interference from the well-meaning Avengers. That resulted in the most fascinating and…

“The Creator” : Q&A with Director Gareth Edwards 

Synopsis : From writer/director Gareth Edwards (“Rogue One,” “Godzilla“) comes an epic sci-fi action thriller set amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence. Joshua (John David Washington, “Tenet“), a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife (Gemma Chan, “Eternals“), is recruited to hunt down and…

Lucasfilm Confirms that ‘Lando’ Is Headed to the Big Screen

Lucasfilm has confirmed that its Lando project is being turned into a film, according to Variety. It had originally been slated as a television series only. The project by Donald and Stephen Glover is based on the Star Wars character Lando Calrissian. On Thursday, Stephen Glover had declared on the podcast Pablo Torre Finds Out:…

Disney Reportedly Wants ‘Elvis’ Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann to Direct Tangled Live-Action Remake

Disney is reportedly interested in hiring Baz Luhrmann to direct the live-action remake of its acclaimed 2010 computer-animated comedy, Tangled. The news, which was shared by industry scooper Daniel Richtman, via Comic Book Movie, comes after the the divisive filmmaker wrote and helmed last year’s Oscar-nominated musical biopic, Elvis. The Academy Award-nominated movie auteur is…

Review: Should you get moving with “Moving”

If I’ve said it one, I’ve said it a million times– Korean cinema and TV has been an important voice in the entertainment industry for a long time, but over the past 5 years, it’s the source of some of the best material around. In the modern era, a road was paved in the film…

‘Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.’ To Hang Up Her Stethoscope, Says Disney+

Fans and patients of Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. are saying their final alohas to the Hawaii-themed series that was only in its second season. Disney+ announced that it was cancelling the series that starred Peyton Elizabeth Lee as a 16-year-old prodigy who was already a practicing physician. The series was based on Doogie Howser, M.D., a…

Korean Series ‘Moving’ Sets Streaming Records on Disney+ and Hulu

Based on streaming statistics released this week, Moving has set a record as being the most-watched Korean original series on Disney+ globally and on Hulu in the United States.The 20-episode series, based on a webtoon by Kang Full, began streaming on August 9. Moving stars three teenagers—Ryu Seungryong, Hang Hyojoo, and Zo Insung—who have been…

‘Snow White’ To Debut in March 2024 Amidst a Blizzard of Controversy

Disney’s long awaited live-action version of Snow White, directed by Marc Webb, is scheduled to hit the screens next March 22, some four score and seven years after the original animation was released in 1937. Rachel Zegler will star as Ms. White in the remake, while her nemesis, the Evil Queen, will be played by…

Force | Ahsoka | Disney+ : Stars Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Even though it was initially announced that Hayden Christensen would be making his return to the galaxy far, far away for “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” Lucasfilm has held back from announcing the actor as part of the cast of the upcoming Disney+ series, with even lead Rosario Dawson keeping it vague when asked about the “Star…