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Hulu has dropped off the first trailer for its upcoming murder mystery series dubbed Death and Other Details.Per the show's official description – Death and Other Details is set "amidst the glamor of the global elite," and hones in on Imogene Scott, played by Violett Beane, who catches herself in a classic "wrong place/wrong time" scenario and thus finds herself as the prime suspect of a whodunnit case – in the middle of the ocean."Pay attention – If you want to solve a crime, you must first learn to see through the illusion. Details matter," an off-screen voice opens the trailer, as Scott and her companion (played by Lauren Patten) board their lavish 10-day cruise – followed immediately by a shot of a murdered ship attendee."Somebody has to do something," Scott conveys. "But it doesn't al...

Pete Davidson is currently on tour doing stand-up across the US. Those who don’t have the opportunity to see him live, however, will soon have the opportunity to watch him crack jokes onscreen.Davidson will be getting his second comedy special on Netflix, entitled Turbo Fonzarelli. The streamer has released a short teaser for the forthcoming episode, slated to premiere on January 9.In the black-and-white video, the comedian lounges on a couch and smokes a cigarette before getting up to deliver his set onstage.“A Netflix comedy special, Pete Davidson is Turbo Fonzarelli,” a narrator’s voice says.As fans brim with excitement to see Davidson, the narrator goes on to wonder, “what the f**k is a Turbo Fonzarelli?”Pete Davidson’s comedy special Turbo Fonzarelli premieres on Netflix on January 9....

Jordan Peele is hard at work for his next film, which could very well be his "favorite" if he does it right.In a recent appearance on the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, the filmmaker teased, "Obviously, it’s been an interesting year because the writer’s strike had had me in a state of listening, and that’s where I need to be." He continued, “I do feel like my next project is clear to me, and I’m psyched that I have another film that, you know, could be my favorite movie if I make it right.”The details of his NOPE followup remain under wraps; the film was initially announced to hit theaters this December 25, but has been postponed due to the strike. Variety adds that filming could possibly start this year and that its new release date could be in 2025.Click here to view full gallery ...

Steven LaMorte wasted no time after Mickey Mouse entered the public domain on the first day of the new year. Director of The Grinch horror remake The Mean One, LaMorte recently announced that he has a slasher Steamboat Willie adaptation in the works, dropping off the first trailer for a film that may be dubbed Mickey Mouse's Trap.The trailer intermingles clips from the 1928 animated classic amidst a modern-day horror plot. Per the film's official logline:It’s Alex’s 21st Birthday, but she’s stuck at the amusement arcade on a late shift so her friends decide to surprise her, but a masked killer dressed as Mickey Mouse decides to play a game of his own with them which she must survive.“Steamboat Willie has brought joy to generations, but beneath that cheerful exterior lies a potential for pu...

George R.R. Martin’s sprawling universe goes far beyond Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. The author has revealed he’s working on three different animated adaptations of storylines set in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire.Martin penned a blog post expressing his appreciation for the animation Blue Eye Samurai, after which he outlines his plans for his own shows.While none of the forthcoming projects have officially been greenlit yet, Martin is working with HBO on the adaptations – there were originally four original animated concepts in the works when development was underway a few years ago, two of which have been shelved.“As it happens, HBO and I have our own animated projects, set in the world of A SONG OF ICE & FIRE,” Martin wrote. “None of them have been greenlit yet, but...

Adam Driver was a fan-favorite of Star Wars viewers when he made his debut as Kylo Ren in 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The actor went on to return as the antagonist in 2017’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi and 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the latter of which sees the character perish.While Lucasfilm may be gearing up to put out more Star Wars films and TV shows, Driver won’t be appearing in the franchise again. In an interview on the SmartLess podcast, he shared that he was aware there was more Star Wars content on the way, “but not with me.”Briefly elaborating on the topic, Driver simply said, "I'm not doing anymore." The actor confirmed that the reasoning was that his character had been killed off, thus ending his storyline with the film’s trilogy.Star Wars fans won’t be st...

First unveiled at the beginning of December, Japanese 3D animation studio, Polygon Pictures has produced a short series starring Snorlax and Cubone from Pokémon.The short animation series was broadcast on a weekly basis on Project Kabigon’s X, an account that was created by The Pokémon Company using Snorlax’s Japanese name. The first episode aired on December 8 opened with Cubone tearfully mourning over his mother under a glowing full moon. He then discovers that the fungi around him all begin to light up, gradually leading him further into the forest to discover Snorlax as he joyfully gobbles up all the luminescent mushrooms.Over the course of four episodes, the short animated series tells a heartwarming friendship through wholesome interactions between the laidback Snorlax, and the seemi...

A day after the all-new Pokémon Concierge stop-motion animation series premiered on Netflix, the streaming service released a behind-the-scenes video on its official YouTube account, offering fans a glimpse of how they brought the whimsical world and its inhabitants to life.The series sets scenes on a tropical island following Haru, the lead character, on her day-to-day as she works as a concierge for the Pokémon Resort. “When it came to the resort, we designed it to look like a fun place,” said Tadahiro Uesugi, who’s responsible for concept art and character design for the series. In the video, Uesugi notes that the team wanted to craft an appealing and relaxing world for Pokémon, and since it’s an island, the key is to “construct the facility in a fun way. “ Various Pokémon motifs are in...