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HBO Announces Postponement of ‘The Larry David Story’ Documentary One Day Before Supposed Premiere

The premiere of HBO‘s highly-anticipated The Larry David Story documentary will be postponed. HBO confirmed the news on social media, tweeting, “The #LarryDavidStory on @HBOMax is being postponed. Instead, Larry has decided he wants to do it in front of an audience.” The two-part documentary, helmed by Larry Charles, was set to premiere on March 1. The Larry David Story follows the start of David’s journey into comedy, beginning with his standup career all the way to his co-creating efforts for Seinfeld and his most recent eleven seasons of the ground-breaking series Curb Your Enthusiasm. “Twenty-five years old, I didn’t know what I wanted to do. Well, what do you do when you’re talking and people are laughing? You do comedy,” David can be heard saying in the initial trailer...

Take a First Look at Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna in Roku’s ‘Weird Al’ Biopic

Evan Rachel Wood is channeling her inner “Material Girl” in Roku‘s upcoming Weird Al Yankovic biopic, sharing a first look of her portrayal of Madonna. Both the actress and Rolling Stone unveiled the photo, which shows Wood sporting a lavender tulle skirt, a lace cardigan and fingerless gloves, a myriad of necklaces and bracelets — including the cross earrings — and her teased blonde hair with a black hairband. “The secret’s out! I am having WAY TOO MUCH FUN playing the iconic Madonna in @therokuchannel’s WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story with Daniel Radcliffe,” the actress wrote on Instagram. The first look image arrives shortly after Roku also teased Daniel Radcliffe‘s transformation into Weird Al Yankovic, where he can be seen wearing a Hawaiian shirt, curly hair and glasses. Joining Radclif...

Brad Pitt Stars in New Action-Packed ‘Bullet Train’ Trailer

Sony Pictures has dropped off the official trailer for its upcoming action-thriller film, Bullet Train, directed by Deadpool 2 filmmaker David Leitch and starring Brad Pitt. The film, which is based on Kōtarō Isaka’s novel Maria Beetle, follows Pitt in the role of a special-mission killer named Ladybug, who unknowingly takes a suspenseful bullet train ride among several other independent assassins: Prince (Joey King), Tangerine (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), Lemon (Brian Tyree Henry) and Hornet (Zazie Beetz). The killers soon realize they aren’t alone on the Japanese train and that their missions seem to all be connected, making way for a stealthy battle on their journey from Tokyo to Morioka. Fueling tensions further, a vengeful father named Kimura (Andrew Koji) boards the train in pur...

BET Announces Unscripted Music Docuseries on Irv Gotti’s Murder Inc. Records

BET on Wednesday announced an upcoming original, unscripted documentary series, titled MURDER INC. W/T, that will center on the untold story of the rise, fall and redemption of Murder Inc. Records. The series, which will arrive in five parts, will place a heavy emphasis on founder and CEO of Murder Inc. Records Irv Gotti‘s role in the company’s success and downfalls. The label, which launched in 1999, is responsible for launching the careers of several top-shelf names in hip-hop, including Ja Rule, Ashanti, Lloyd, Charli Baltimore, Vita, Black Child, Caddillac Tah and several others. “Music is in our DNA. We thank our long-standing partner Irv Gotti, and the many talented artists at the iconic label for trusting our brand to tell their personal and inspiring stories,” said Tiffany Lea...

Thieves Steal More Than $500,000 USD of Props and Equipment from Netflix’s ‘Lupin’ and ‘The Crown’ Sets

Netflix‘s productions for The Crown and Lupin have been robbed of more than $500,000 USD worth of props and equipment this past week. On February 24, the Northern England-based set for The Crown was robbed of approximately $200,000 USD worth of props. According to Variety, more than 350 items were stolen, including a mock Fabergé egg, a clock face from a William IV grandfather clock, a 10-piece dressing table, crystal glassware and silver and gold candelabras. “We can confirm the antiques have been stolen and we hope that they are found and returned safely,” a Netflix spokesman said in a statement. “Replacements will be sourced, there is no expectation that filming will be held up.” “The items stolen are not necessarily in the best condition and therefore of l...

A Look Into Life in Los Angeles With the ‘North of the 10’ Cast

The new movie North of the 10 follows five friends who are rising influencers, showing the highs and lows of chasing their dreams to go viral in Hollywood. Now streaming on BET+, the characters take inspiration from viral video stars with skills that range from acting to gaming. To showcase what life in L.A. is really like, Don Benjamin, who plays a wannabe model Cam Weston, took HYPEBEAST for a tour of his favorite spots in the city.   Hailing from Chicago, the characters in North of the 10 are focused on growing their social media presence and building with one another in a new city. But when he’s not filming, Don likes shopping for the latest releases at streetwear stores like Bodega. Rocking a pair of red-colored Dunks, he checks out the latest apparel and tries on a sherpa jacket...

Alessandro Michele Reveals His Thoughts on ‘House of Gucci’

Creative director Alessandro Michele recently presented his “Love Parade” collection and an adidas collaboration that dominated Milan Fashion Week FW22. At his most recent show, the designer also spoke about his opinons on Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci film that starred his dear friend and fashion house muse, Jared Leto. WWD reported that Michel prefaced his thoughts on the film by reminding fans that he started in the company when he was 30, “and now I’m almost 50,” he said. Michele gave fans a look into his relationship with the family and brand stating, “I want to say I met a lot of people who worked with the family, and they were so sophisticated, in contact with beautiful people, they were artists and collectors.” When speaking about Leto’s portrayal of Poalo, Michele reminisced on hi...

Disney+ Announces Streaming Date for Marvel Live-Action in U.S.

It was revealed earlier last month that Netflix will no longer stream Marvel‘s live-action series on its platform beginning on March 1, and those shows, including Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.E.I.L.D, and The Punisher will be migrating to Disney+. While it was previously announced that those shows would initially only be made available for Canada, a new update reveals that Disney+ will make the content accessible for United States viewers starting March 16, joining its current Spider-Man: No Way Home and Hawkeye Marvel live-action series. With the new additions, Disney+ rolls out new parental controls that include password-protected profiles, “Kid-Proof Exit” questions, and content restriction capabilities. Profiles default to TV-14 ...

Watch Robert Pattinson Explain His Earliest Love Triangle Using Aerith and Tifa from ‘Final Fantasy VII’ in ‘The Batman’ Interview

Now that The Batman press tour is well underway, Robert Pattinson along with his fellow cast members have been doing the global rounds, answering questions for fans. Sometimes, these questions can take a tangent and head into some pretty comical side stories, like this instance with the French show Clique. Fans of Final Fantasy VII were more than excited when Pattinson brought up the 25-year-old video game to share his experiences with love triangles. Dropping knowledge on everyone — going as far as to differentiate the regional difference between Aeris and Aerith — Pattinson explained that he was torn between the two female characters and that he was in love with both. He also attributes the untimely circumstance of Aeris as the reason “every guy figures out what love is.” Continuing, he ...

Netflix Finally Delivers First Trailer for ‘Top Boy’ Season Two

The first official trailer of Netflix‘s Top Boy season two is finally here. The upcoming season will see the return of stars Ashley Walters, Kano, Little Simz, Michael Ward, Jolade Obasola, Jasmine Jobson, Hope Ikpoku Jr., Kadeem Ramsay, Saffron Hocking and Araloyin Oshunremi. Also joining the main cast for the new season are Erin Kellyman as Pebbles, Adwoa Aboah as Beck and NoLay as Mandy, the latter of who appeared as a guest in series two. Watch the full trailer above. Top Boy returns to Netflix on March 18. In case you missed it, check out all the other titles coming to and leaving Netflix in March 2022. Read Full Article

HBO Max Crashes Due To ‘Euphoria’ Season Two Finale

Euphoria season two finale reportedly crashed HBO Max over the weekend. According to Variety, the streaming platform reported a spike in issues around 8:55 p.m. ET, as noted on service monitoring site DownDetector. The season finale was set to hit the streamer at 9 p.m. ET. Those who were on connected-TV devices noted that HBO Max showed an error message: “Something Went Wrong. Sorry, we’re having trouble communicating with the service. Please close the app and try again.” Even, HBO Max’s mobile device gave its users an error message that their device was not connected to the internet. In an email statement, WarnerMedia commented on the situation, “We’ve seen the tweets from some of our users who had trouble accessing HBO Max around 9 p.m. ET and are engaging directly to help get them back...

‘Fullmetal Alchemist’ is Receiving Two Live-Action Movies to Mark 20th-Anniversary

Teased last month, the official Twitter account for the live-action Fullmetal Alchemist film released in 2017 announced two upcoming sequels. The releases serve as part of the 20th-anniversary celebrations of Hiromu Arakawa’s original Fullmetal Alchemist manga. Sharing both a teaser trailer and poster, the series will see the release of Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Avenger Scar (Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Kanketsu-hen – Fukushūsha Scar) in May. The first sequel will center around Edward Elric’s battle with a villain who targets alchemists working for the state military from Amestris, a country decimated in the previous civil war. While Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Last Transmutation (Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Kanketsu-hen – Saigo no Rensei), releasing in June fo...