THE ACOLYTE Creator Knows How Darth Plagueis Training Palpatine Connects to Series and Wants to Explore That — GeekTyrant
Star Wars fans have been wanting to see Darth Plagueis, Palpatine’s one-time master, in a live-action project, and if The Acolyte showrunner gets to continue to tell her story in future seasons, this is a character she wants to play…
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An Indecisive Blend Of Supernatural Tropes Can’t Exorcise The Potential For Something Better
“Oddity,” the latest stab at supernatural unease from director Damian McCarthy (“Caveat”), is an undeniably unique little tale, not far from living up to its title and instead walking a line between conventional horror tropes and a handful of attempts…
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Infinity! Featured, Reviews Film Threat
June (Olivia Cordell) and Sunny (Jonathan Tanigaki) are a famous dancing couple at the outset of WWII in writer-director Benjamin To’s short film Infinity. The married duo has successfully passed themselves off as Chinese-American until now. Somehow, word of them…
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‘The Acolyte’ Finale Doesn’t Totally Redeem The Series But Ends With Intriguing Possibilities
**Spoilers, please don’t read this piece if you haven’t seen the full season of “The Acolyte.”** All right, the “Star Wars” series “The Acolyte” ended today/late last night. If you’re like us, the entire season was a mixed bag, high…
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Donald Glover, Lily Gladstone, Brie Larson
It may not seem like there is a lot to celebrate in Hollywood these days, but the 2024 Emmy Awards nominations provided joy for many this morning. “Shogun” and “The Bear” were some of the major winners in nomination totals…
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Brave New World Trailer Sees Anthony Mackie Take the Lead in MCU Sequel
Summary Get a first glimpse of Anthony Mackie as Captain America in the action-packed trailer for Captain America: Brave New World . The new footage confirms rumors, including Harrison Ford's role as a villain. The official synopsis teases an international…
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Emma Stone, Kate Winslet, Idris Elba
As with any massive awards announcement, some nominees are celebrating this morning, and some who decidedly are not. Despite what was once considered a generally weak year in several categories, the 2024 Emmy Awards were full of deserving talent who…
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First ‘Young Jedi Adventures’ Season 2 Trailer Heads Back to the High Republic
The Big Picture Get ready for new adventures with Kai, Lys, and Nubs as they journey across the galaxy once again. Season 2 of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will be available on Disney+ and Disney Jr. on August 14.…
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My Spy: The Eternal City Review
Summary My Spy: The Eternal City lacks comedy and struggles to balance action, sentimentality, and humor effectively. The film features improved production values but falls flat in terms of comedy, despite a talented cast. My Spy: The Eternal City explores…
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Emperor of Ocean Park – Torrey Hanson & Jasmine Batchelor Interview
Actors Torrey Hanson and Jasmine Batchelor spoke with MovieWeb's Will Sayre about their new series, Emperor of Ocean Park. The political conspiracy thriller about a Black family caught up in judicial intrigue after their patriarch (Forest Whitaker) dies is now…
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Ingrid Andress Apologizes for National Anthem Performance
Ingrid Andress has addressed her controversial performance of the national anthem at the Home Run Derby. In a statement shared on social media, Andress wrote, “I’m not gonna bullshit y’all, I was drunk last night. I’m checking myself into a…
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The Best TV Shows Of The Year So Far
OK, it’s July, and we’re well past the mid-way part of the year, so it’s time for a slightly belated Best TV Shows Of The Year… So Far, piece, and yes, the Emmy announcements just hit, so we’re slightly behind,…
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