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entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Marvel Unveils Live Doomsday Countdown in Avengers Teaser

Marvel released the fourth Avengers: Doomsday teaser featuring a live 'Doomsday is Coming' countdown on Marvel's YouTube, signaling a major in-universe timer to the final Incursion and a heavy promo push ahead of the December release. The film boasts a massive ensemble cast including Hemsworth, Mackie, Hiddleston, Downey Jr., Simu Liu, Tenoch Huerta Mejia, Florence Pugh, Pedro Pascal and more, with the Russo Brothers directing and Stephen McFeely and Michael Waldron writing. Release is set for December 18, 2027, with Avengers: Secret Wars arriving on December 17, 2027; cameos and crossovers (Peggy Carter, Deadpool) are among rumored appearances.

via ComicBookMovie.com|

#avengers-doomsday #countdown-clock #ensemble-cast

movies5 months ago•7 min saved

Kathryn Bigelow's 'A House of Dynamite' Debuts as a Tense Nuclear Thriller

Kathryn Bigelow's 'A House of Dynamite' is a tense, expertly crafted Netflix thriller that depicts the White House's response to a missile threat, capturing the urgency and split-second decisions with visceral intensity and a deep ensemble cast, leaving viewers breathless and contemplative about the realities of modern warfare.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#ensemble-cast #intense #kathryn-bigelow

entertainment5 months ago•2 min saved

'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery' Premieres in Theaters Before Netflix Release

Netflix's 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery' will have a two-week theatrical run starting Nov. 26 before streaming on Dec. 12, with director Rian Johnson aiming for a longer theatrical presence despite Netflix's typical streaming-first approach.

via Variety|

#ensemble-cast #entertainment #knives-out

reviews6 months ago•8 min saved

Critics Mixed on George Clooney’s Star-Studded Netflix Satire

'Jay Kelly' is a film that explores the life of a famous actor through a mix of compelling performances, especially Adam Sandler, and striking visuals, but it struggles with pacing, narrative cohesion, and a somewhat patronizing view of success and happiness, ultimately leaving an unfulfilling impression despite its artistic merits.

via Next Best Picture|

#cinema #ensemble-cast #film

entertainment6 months ago•3 min saved

Sydney Sweeney's 'Americana' Faces Controversy and Mixed Reviews

'Americana' is a stylish neo-western film by Tony Tost featuring an eccentric ensemble navigating a plot centered around a valuable Lakota heirloom, with themes of cultural identity, vengeance, and violence, set against a backdrop of crime and comedy.

via The New York Times|

#americana #ensemble-cast #entertainment

entertainment8 months ago•2 min saved

Scarlett Johansson Critiques Marvel's Large Casts and Her Role in 'Thunderbolts'

Scarlett Johansson discussed the difficulties of filming Marvel movies with large casts, feeling sometimes like a 'device' due to the extensive plot and ensemble size, which can impact her sense of identity and engagement as an actor.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#black-widow #ensemble-cast #entertainment

entertainment9 months ago•7 min saved

Wes Anderson’s 'The Phoenician Scheme': A Mix of Delight and Disappointment

Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme' is a stylish, satirical film that explores capitalism, ambition, and deception through a colorful cast led by Benicio del Toro, blending vintage aesthetics with sharp dialogue and surreal fantasy sequences, ultimately celebrating the art of the deal and Anderson's meticulous craftsmanship.

via Los Angeles Times|

#art-of-negotiation #ensemble-cast #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

"New 'The Office' Spinoff Casts Sabrina Impacciatore and Domhnall Gleeson"

The new iteration of "The Office" in development at Universal Television has added Sabrina Impacciatore and Domhnall Gleeson to its ensemble cast, co-created by Greg Daniels and Michael Koman. The series is not a reboot but set in the same universe, likely featuring new characters in a different office setting. Gleeson is known for his roles in "Star Wars" and various shows and films, while Impacciatore received an Emmy nomination for her work in HBO's "The White Lotus" and is recognized for her work in Italian films.

via Variety|

#domhnall-gleeson #ensemble-cast #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

"Fear Street: Prom Queen" Announces Star-Studded Cast for Netflix Film

Netflix has announced the ensemble cast for the upcoming installment of the “Fear Street” franchise, “Prom Queen,” based on R.L. Stine’s 1992 novel. The film will feature an ensemble cast including India Fowler, Suzanna Son, Fina Strazza, David Iacono, Ella Rubin, Chris Klein, Lili Taylor, and Katherine Waterston. The story revolves around prom season at Shadyside High and the mysterious disappearances of the school’s It Girls. This will be the fourth “Fear Street” film at Netflix, following the 2021 trilogy, and is produced by Chernin Entertainment.

via Variety|

#ensemble-cast #entertainment #fear-street

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Cate Blanchett's Stunning Debut as Lilith in Borderlands Movie Revealed"

Cate Blanchett's portrayal of Lilith in the upcoming Borderlands movie has been revealed, with the studio also announcing the release of a trailer. The star-studded ensemble cast includes Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Jamie Lee Curtis, with the movie set to hit theaters on August 9. Directed by Eli Roth, the film is based on the popular video game franchise and follows Lilith and a team of misfits on a mission to uncover a explosive secret on the chaotic planet of Pandora.

via Gizmodo|

#borderlands-movie #cate-blanchett #ensemble-cast

film2 years ago•4 min saved

"Ghostlight: A Compelling Exploration of Grief, Theater, and Human Connection"

"Ghostlight" is a searing family tragedy turned riveting redemption story, featuring a powerhouse performance from Keith Kupferer and directed by Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson. The film follows construction worker Dan Mueller as he navigates his troubled daughter's behavior and his own inner demons, finding solace in the world of theater. With a mix of humor and palpable emotion, the movie takes its time to reveal the characters' struggles and features a standout performance from Dolly De Leon.

via Deadline|

#ensemble-cast #family-tragedy #film

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Jacob Elordi Replaces Andrew Garfield in Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' for Netflix"

Jacob Elordi is set to play the iconic monster in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein for Netflix, joining an ensemble cast that includes Christoph Waltz, Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen, David Bradley, and Christian Convery. Del Toro is writing, directing, and producing the film, which will follow the classic Mary Shelley novel's storyline. Elordi's involvement comes after Andrew Garfield's departure due to scheduling conflicts.

via Deadline|

#ensemble-cast #entertainment #frankenstein

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Kim Kardashian's Comedy 'The Fifth Wheel' Secures Netflix Deal

Kim Kardashian will star in the ensemble comedy movie "The Fifth Wheel" for Netflix, alongside a female ensemble cast. The plot details are being kept under wraps, but Kardashian will play the eponymous "fifth wheel." The screenplay is written by Paula Pell and Janine Brito, with Kardashian and Pell also serving as producers. The film was pursued by several studios and has become one of the first big packages to land at a studio following the SAG strike.

via Hollywood Reporter|

#comedy #ensemble-cast #entertainment

tv-review2 years ago•3 min saved

Steven Soderbergh Returns to TV with Efficient Crime Yarn 'Full Circle': A Complete Guide

Steven Soderbergh's new crime miniseries "Full Circle" is a stripped-down, workmanlike narrative that explores the connections across race and class in New York City. The story follows a Guyanese crime syndicate's kidnapping attempt on the family of a Manhattan celebrity, leading to a tense and star-studded ensemble cast. While the show occasionally elevates the genre with its effective set-pieces, it falls short in fully developing its characters. Despite this, "Full Circle" is a competent work that touches on compelling themes like karma and the long shadow of colonialism.

via Variety|

#crime-series #ensemble-cast #full-circle

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

The Beautiful Emptiness of Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City'

Wes Anderson's latest film, "Asteroid City," features his signature meticulous world-building and an enormous ensemble cast including Jason Schwartzman, Tilda Swinton, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Tom Hanks, and Scarlett Johansson. The film is set in a 1950s Southwestern desert town and follows a photographer named Augie Steenbeck, played by Schwartzman, who is dealing with the loss of his wife while raising his astronomy-loving teenage son. The film's intricate framing device reveals that Asteroid City is actually a 1950s play being produced for television, and all the characters we've met turn out to be actors. Amidst the film's many scientific milestones, Anderson suggests that connecting with another person might still be the grandest human achievement of all.

via NPR|

#asteroid-city #ensemble-cast #entertainment