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Famed B-movie filmmaker Charles Band is helming a low-budget Barbenheimer film — a comedy take on the cultural phenomenon of Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.The Hollywood Reporter states that the film will have a budget of just under $1 million USD, and will begin filming next year. Barbenheimer will follow the story of scientist doll Dr. Bambi J Barbenheimer, who leaves her perfect Dolltopia world and her boyfriend, Twink Dollman, for the real world after discovering how dolls are inhumanely treated by children. When she sees the brutality in person, she transforms her rage into her work and decides to build a nuclear bomb to wipe them out.“It’s so silly,” Band said. “But it seems like every other feature is dark and depressing, and it’s like, God, we need a litt...

HBO's The White Lotus season three, Euphoria season three, The Last of Us season two and the It prequel Welcome to Derry will all premiere in 2025.The news was confirmed by HBO exec Casey Bloys after responding to a question about how the WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike had affected the network's programming schedule. “‘White Lotus’ Season 3 probably would have been in play for 2024, it’s 2025,” he said during a press event in New York via Variety. “‘Welcome to Derry,’ we had had that scheduled for Halloween of 2024. That’s likely 2025.” A sizzle reel also revealed that the new seasons of The Last of Us and Euphoria will premiere in the same year.The White Lotus was "in the early stages" of preparations for season three when the writers strikes began. Not much is known about the rest of the shows, wi...

HBO's The White Lotus season three, Euphoria season three, The Last of Us season two and the It prequel Welcome to Derry will all premiere in 2025.The news was confirmed by HBO exec Casey Bloys after responding to a question about how the WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike had affected the network's programming schedule. “‘White Lotus’ Season 3 probably would have been in play for 2024, it’s 2025,” he said during a press event in New York via Variety. “‘Welcome to Derry,’ we had had that scheduled for Halloween of 2024. That’s likely 2025.” A sizzle reel also revealed that the new seasons of The Last of Us and Euphoria will premiere in the same year.The White Lotus was "in the early stages" of preparations for season three when the writers strikes began. Not much is known about the rest of the shows, wi...

A release window for Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12 has been announced by HBO head Casey Bloys.The exec confirmed that the upcoming season of Larry David's long-running series will premiere in February 2024 — making its return to screens after almost three years. “I was thinking last night that ‘Curb,’ in 12 seasons over 20 years, or something like that, has aired all over the schedule, and it is a highlight wherever it ends up,” Bloys said via Variety.He further confirmed that HBO has yet to decide whether season 12 will be the show's final season. “We generally leave that up to Larry, and I think he’s thinking about what he wants to do,” Bloys shared. “He knows it’s kind of been an open invitation, so I think he’s going to decide whether he wants to continue or make this the final season...

A release window for Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12 has been announced by HBO head Casey Bloys.The exec confirmed that the upcoming season of Larry David's long-running series will premiere in February 2024 — making its return to screens after almost three years. “I was thinking last night that ‘Curb,’ in 12 seasons over 20 years, or something like that, has aired all over the schedule, and it is a highlight wherever it ends up,” Bloys said via Variety.He further confirmed that HBO has yet to decide whether season 12 will be the show's final season. “We generally leave that up to Larry, and I think he’s thinking about what he wants to do,” Bloys shared. “He knows it’s kind of been an open invitation, so I think he’s going to decide whether he wants to continue or make this the final season...

Hulu has revealed the first official trailer for its upcoming docu-series Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story. Hosted by Keanu Reeves, the four-part installment follows the story of racing constructor Brawn GP and its championship-winning season driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello. Reeves details his love for racing and brings us along for exclusive insights into the Brawn GP team. Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story sees the team secure pole position in their debut race, achieving first place in an unexpected 2008 win. Brawn GP continued dominating the sport and made powerful enemies, working tirelessly to save the team from catastrophe. The Canadian actor speaks with former Brawn GP manager Ross Brawn on his competitive and limit-pushing strategy while additional teams wei...

Crunchyroll has announced that Attack on Titan: The Final Chapters Part 2, the anime’s long-awaited and highly-anticipated finale will premiere on the streaming platform at the same time as its Japan broadcast. Like Part 1, the animation is produced by studio MAPPA.Last week, Pony Canyon shared the official trailer while also confirming the official release date for the 85-minute-long special to be November 4, 12 a.m. The episode will be streamable in its original Japanese dub with subtitles, and it’ll be available to watch across over 200 countries on Crunchyroll. An official dub for English and other languages has also been confirmed by Crunchyroll, although no release dates have been revealed as of yet.Earlier this week, an announcement was unveiled on the Attack on Titan official websi...

Studio Ghibli and distributor Gkids have released the English-dubbed trailer for Hayao Miyazaki's upcoming film, The Boy and the Heron.The dubbed version of Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years stars an A-list Hollywood cast comprised of Christian Bale voicing Shoichi Maki, Dave Bautista as The Parakeet King, Gemma Chan as Natsuko, Willem Dafoe as Noble Pelican, Karen Fukuhara as Lady Himi, Mark Hamill as Granduncle, Robert Pattinson as The Gray Heron and Florence Pugh as Kiriko, along with Luca Padovan as Mahito Maki and Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori and Dan Stevens as the Parakeets. Its new trailer also includes scenes not previously shown, most of which debut the voiceovers of the cast.The Boy and the Heron is set during World War II and is described as “a semi-autobiographical fan...

Universal Pictures has dropped the official trailer for Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt's upcoming action-thriller The Fall Guy. The film, which is based on the 1981-1986 Lee Majors show of the same name, follows an aging stuntman in the industry who finds himself embroiled in the mystery disappearance of the star he is doubling for. Director David Leitch, who helmed Deadpool 2 and Bullet Train, returns for The Fall Guy, boasting a cast that features Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Stephanie Hsu, Winston Duke, Hannah Waddingham and Teresa Palmer alongside Gosling and Blunt. The trailer opens with Gosling performing a dangerous car stunt as his character Colt. Jody (Blunt) is his ex and the movie's director, is initially impressed by the stunt until she realizes who the stuntman is. Kicking off with a b...