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Laurie Metcalf, Stephen Colbert & More Join Netflix's CAROL & THE END OF THE WORLD

The guest stars includes Alison Brie, Barkhad Abdi, Danny Pudi, Gillian Jacobs, Kurtwood Smith, Laurie Metcalf, LeVar Burton, Stephen Colbert, and Tim Heidecker. The regular cast includes Martha Kelly, Beth Grant, Lawrence Pressman, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Mel Rodriguez, Bridget Everett, Michael Chernus and Delbert Hunt. Watch the video trailer!
Video: Watch THE CURSE Trailer Starring Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie

Co-created and executive produced by Benny Safdie and Nathan Fielder, THE CURSE is a genre-bending series that stars Emma Stone (La LaLand, The Favourite), Fielder (The Rehearsal) and Safdie (Oppenheimer). Guest stars include Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, Emmy® nominee Corbin Bernsen and Constance Shulman. Watch the video trailer!
Photos: See Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder & More in New Look at THE CURSE on Showtime

Check out new photos of A24's The Cuse, which is set to premiere on Showtime. The series stars Emma Stone (La La Land), Nathan Fielder (The Rehearsal) and Benny Safdie (Oppenheimer). Guest stars include Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, Emmy nominee Corbin Bernsen, and Constance Shulman. 
Spy Thriller AGENT GAME Comes to Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital Platforms

In this riveting spy thriller, no one is safe. Harris (Dermot Mulroney), a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for an interrogation gone horribly wrong. As the team tasked to bring Harris in begins to question their orders — and each other — Olsen (Mel Gibson), a senior intelligence officer, and his subordinate, Visser (Annie Ilonzeh), raise the stakes. Now, it’s up to Harris and some newfound allies to uncover the truth and turn the tables.
110 STORIES Alum Stelio Savante Signs with SMS Talent

The South African American actor/producer currently starring opposite Matt Dillon as Portuguese coffee plantation foreman Mayor Alvares in David L. Cunningham's Running For Grace now showing on Netflix, has signed with SMS Talent in Los Angeles. Savante who also voiced the popular character 'Ajax' in Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4, will next be seen in two highly anticipated features releasing later this year. Starring opposite Frank Langella & Bobby Cannavale in the comedy Lapham Rising based on the best-selling novel with the same title.
VIDEO: Watch First Teaser for J.J. Abrams and Stephen King's CASTLE ROCK

Check out the first teaser for the new season of Hulu Original Castle Rock. Season two stars Lizzy Caplan, Tim Robbins, Paul Sparks, Yusra Warsama, Barkhad Abdi, Elsie Fisher and Matthew Alan. Castle Rock premieres Wednesday, Oct. 23, only on Hulu.
Hulu to Bring CASTLE ROCK, RUNAWAYS, and REPRISAL to New York Comic Con 2019

Today, New York Comic Con revealed their programming line up for the annual fest, which features three Hulu Original series. Fans can expect to see the world premieres of Marvel's Runaways Season Three, upcoming drama series Reprisal and the highly anticipated Castle RockSeason Two. Screening and panel information is below.
51FEST Announces Lineup For Its Inaugural Festival July 18-21 In New York City

51Fest, presented by Women in the World and IFC Center, today unveiled the lineup for the inaugural event. Celebrating the voice, vision and stories of the female majority through compelling screenings and conversations, all by or about women, the first annual 51Fest will be held July 18-21 in New York City. 
51Fest Announces Inaugural Lineup

51Fest, presented by Women in the World and IFC Center, today unveiled the lineup for the inaugural event. Celebrating the voice, vision and stories of the female majority through compelling screenings and conversations, all by or about women, the first annual 51Fest will be held July 18-21 in New York City.
TYSON'S RUN taps Barkhad Abdi, Amy Smart and Rory Cochrane For Lead Roles

Planet 9 Productions has confirmed that Tyson's Run started principal photography in Atlanta, GA on Monday of this week. The production is helmed by Emmy Award-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning Writer-Director Kim Bass.
Midas Investments Launches Media and Entertainment Fund for Film Content

Singapore based Investment Banking and Advisory firm, Midas Investments Consulting Pte Ltd has launched a US$ 150 Million Midas Global Media Opportunities fund. The fund will invest in a diversified portfolio of Media and Entertainment related projects, assets and ventures such as Films (including mainstream / Indie films - Production and Distributions), Digital and Broadcast Content (including Short Films, Web Series, Television), Global Events (Entertainment, Social and Corporate), Talent Management and New Age Media technology firms.
VIDEO: First Look - Robert Pattinson Stars in Upcoming Thriller GOOD TIME

From directors Josh and Benny Safdie and starring Robert Pattinson, the new thriller GOOD TIME hits theaters on August 11.
BAFTA to Host 'A Life In Pictures' With Alan Rickman

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced that BAFTA-winning actor Alan Rickman will discuss his craft and career at a special 'BAFTA A Life in Pictures' event at BAFTA's headquarters
VIDEO: First Look - Amy Schumer Stars in New Comedy TRAINWRECK

Universal Pictures has released the first look at Amy Schumer's new comedy TRAINWRECK, Trainwreck, directed by Judd Apatow.
SOPRANOS Alum Michael Imperioli to Join HAWAII FIVE-O

Former Sopranos cast member Michael Imperioli has landed a role in another drama.
Stephen Fry to Return as Host of EE BAFTA FILM AWARDS

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has today announced that Stephen Fry will return to host the EE British Academy Film Awards on 8 February 2015 at the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden. It will be the 10th time Fry has hosted the ceremony.
The Academy Invites Robert & Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Charles Strouse & 268 Other New Members

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 271 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. Those who accept the invitations will be the only additions to the Academy's membership in 2014.
'WALL STREET', 'HUSTLE' Top Nominees of 2014 MTV MOVIE AWARDS; Full List Revealed!

MTV today announced the nominees for the "2014 MTV Movie Awards," setting the stage for an epic showdown between critically-acclaimed films
VIDEO: Ellen Mocks Jennifer Lawrence & More in OSCAR Opening Monologue

OSCAR host Ellen DeGeneres knocked it out of the ballpark on last night's live broadcast of the 86th Annual Academy Awards.
Tonight's the Night! 86th Annual Academy Awards - All the Winners!

The 86th Annual Academy Awards, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, are tonight, March 2, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live on the ABC Television Network.

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