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The Stand: Trailer Drops for New Stephen King Miniseries

We’re just over two months away from the Dec.17 premiere of The Stand miniseries on CBS All Access, and a full-length trailer has surfaced at last following a brief teaser last month. The trailer dropped this morning at the end of a 30-minute digital NYCC panel. The Josh Boone-helmed, nine-part series looks — from the scenes we saw — pretty damn faithful to Stephen King’s epic novel, which was originally published in 1978 and filmed once before as a four-part ABC miniseries back in 1994. Take a look: The book begins with the escape of a biological weapon — a…
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Des Episode 2 Review: Nilsen Drops the Façade and Switches Tack

This Des episode 2 review contains spoilers. The ego has a remarkable drive to protect itself from damage. Whoever we are and whatever we’ve done, our minds can twist things so we don’t have to see ourselves as villains deserving of blame. There are always extenuating circumstances. Somebody or something else is always responsible. Reality can be warped into whatever shape is required to let us view ourselves as, essentially, good.  In a narcissist like Dennis Nilsen, that system works overtime. In Des episode two, it was in full operation, bending reality to make him – and not men and boys he…
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Mulan Box Office Flops in China While Tenet Drops in US

Disney and Warner Bros. both recently attempted to discover new routes to blockbuster success in a time of pandemic. Both have showcased how the path forward remains troublingly unclear. Hence the less-than-rosy numbers facing both Disney’s Mulan and Christopher Nolan’s Tenet after the second weekend of domestic release for each. In Mulan’s case, the film that was made specifically to appeal to a wider Chinese audience flopped at China’s box office this weekend. Grossing only $23.2 million over the past three days, Mulan fell well below the Chinese debut of other American blockbusters. By contrast Avengers: Endgame grossed an astounding…
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Bruce Springsteen New Single Drops With An Album on the Way

Columbia Records will release Bruce Springsteen’s new album Letter to You on Oct. 23, according to Rolling Stone. The 12-track album is the first to feature The E Street Band since High Hopes in 2014. As an introductory salutation to his 20th studio LP, Springsteen released the title-track lead single “Letter to You.” “I love the emotional nature of ‘Letter to You,’” Springsteen said in a statement, via Rolling Stone. “And I love the sound of the E Street Band playing completely live in the studio, in a way we’ve never done before, and with no overdubs. We made the…
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DC Fandome: What Trailer Drops Can We Expect?

DC Fandome kicks off on Saturday, August 22 with a schedule that spends a lot of time focusing on future DCEU movies and DC TV shows. Which naturally leads us to ask…what DC movie and TV trailers should we be on the lookout for? Well, we’re glad you asked! At the moment there are only two trailers that we can say for absolute certain are going to drop on the first day of DC Fandome. The Snyder Cut of Justice League Trailer The first, and biggest, of course, is for “The Snyder Cut.” There will be lots of details revealed…
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