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What’s New and What’s Leaving In March 2019
For those of you who do your entertainment streaming on Hulu, whether it be responsibly in moderation or recklessly in full-on binge watching sessions, there’s plenty of TV shows and movies arriving and departing each month to keep track of. The titles set to arrive on and depart from the streaming service next month have been revealed, and you can find both lists in the Hulu Comings and Goings for March 2019 below.
Watch 'Rocketman' Star Taron Egerton Sing "Tiny Dancer" With Elton John - Geeks of Doom
Watch ‘Rocketman’ Star Taron Egerton Sing “Tiny Dancer” With Elton John By eelyajekiM | @ | Monday, February 25th, 2019 at 8:16 pm The Elton John musical fantasy biopic Rocketman is set to hit theaters this May. Taron Egerton will play the iconic musician, whose music has garnered millions of fans around the world.
'The Lion King' Teaser and New Poster Has So Much Pride - Geeks of Doom
‘The Lion King’ Teaser and New Poster Has So Much Pride By eelyajekiM | @ | Monday, February 25th, 2019 at 1:56 pm Those watching the Oscars last night might have caught a glimpse of Jon Favreau‘s The Lion King. The film is a CGI remake of the 1994 Academy Award-winning animated film that centered on a young lion cub being groomed to be king of Pride Rock. This new look may feel like familiar territory considering a lot of the footage in it was already seen in the initial teaser trailer.
Netflix Orders Follow-Up To 'The Haunting Of Hill House' - Geeks of Doom
Netflix Orders Follow-Up To ‘The Haunting Of Hill House’ By The Movie God | @ | Monday, February 25th, 2019 at 10:00 am Netflix has ordered a follow-up to Oculus and Hush writer and director Mike Flanagan‘s hit horror series The Haunting of Hill House. But it’s not going to be a direct season two. Instead, Netflix is turning the show into an anthology.
Green Book, Bohemian Rhapsody, Black Panther
Oscars 2019 Winners & Highlights: Green Book, Bohemian Rhapsody, Black Panther By Empress Eve | @ | Sunday, February 24th, 2019 at 11:44 pm The 91st Annual Academy Awards ceremony was broadcasted live on ABC on Sunday night, February 24, 2018, from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA, this year purposely without a host (and truthfully, it worked beautifully).
Ranking The 8 Best Picture Nominees
Oscars 2019: Ranking The 8 Best Picture Nominees By Dr. Zaius | @ | Friday, February 22nd, 2019 at 8:11 pm Saying the road to the 91st Academy Annual Awards has been a rocky one would be the understatement of a lifetime. Controversy after controversy and bad decision after worse decision has made a mess of this year’s Oscars. It started with the announcement that the Academy was considering new categories for Best Popular Film.
The Drill Down 564: Call and Fold
The Drill Down 564: Call and Fold By Mr. BabyMan | @ | Friday, February 22nd, 2019 at 11:00 am On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Australia’s elections are hacked, a Saudi app that tracks women’s movements, Samsung unveils a foldable phone, the perils of AI and machine learning … and much, much more.
How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Movie Review: How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World By eelyajekiM | @ | Friday, February 22nd, 2019 at 10:00 am How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Director: Dean DeBlois Writers: Dean DeBlois Cast: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrara, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig, Justin Rupple, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Craig Ferguson, Kit Harington, F.
Netflix Orders New Series From Makers Of 'Childrens Hospital' Titled 'Medical Police' - Geeks of Doom
Netflix Orders New Series From Makers Of ‘Childrens Hospital’ Titled ‘Medical Police’ By The Movie God | @ | Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at 11:55 pm Netflix has ordered a new series titled Medical Police, which is described as an “action-packed thriller, mystery, and love story.” The show, which will star Erinn Hayes and Rob Huebel, comes from the makers of the Adult Swim comedy Childrens Hospital, which also starred Hayes and Huebel.
Official Trailer For Jordan Peele's 'The Twilight Zone' Released - Geeks of Doom
Official Trailer For Jordan Peele’s ‘The Twilight Zone’ Released By The Movie God | @ | Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at 6:33 pm We first found out that the Academy Award winning writer and director behind Get Out, Jordan Peele, was producing a new take on The Twilight Zone back in 2017. Since that time we’ve seen a teaser video and a Super Bowl spot, and also found out that Peele himself would be hosting the anthology series.
'Rocketman' Trailer: Taron Egerton Discovers The Price Of Fame and Fortune In Elton John Musical Fantasy - Geeks of Doom
‘Rocketman’ Trailer: Taron Egerton Discovers The Price Of Fame and Fortune In Elton John Musical Fantasy By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at 4:00 pm Taron Egerton has an unbelievably good singing voice. It’s a bit of a shame we don’t get to hear more often. Luckily, the actor will put that to good use in Rocketman, a film that covers Elton John‘s formative years as a global icon and music artist.
Disney's 'Mary Poppins Returns' Coming To Blu-ray and Digital In March - Geeks of Doom
Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Coming To Blu-ray and Digital In March By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at 12:00 pm The nostalgic magic that we saw in Mary Poppins Returns last year is coming to your home. That’s right, the long-awaited sequel can be yours, and along with the movie comes a number of fun bonus features that will surely keep you entertained for hours.
'The Secret Life Of Pets 2' Trailer Introduces Harrison Ford's Ultra Tough Rooster - Geeks of Doom
‘The Secret Life Of Pets 2’ Trailer Introduces Harrison Ford’s Ultra Tough Rooster By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at 10:00 am Okay, so by now we should pretty much know what we are getting from these character trailers for The Secret Life of Pets 2. Each of them introduces or re-introduces a pet that will be seen in the upcoming Illumination Entertainment sequel. And not much else. After half a dozen of these, we still don’t know anything about the plot.
Chris Hemsworth To Play Hulk Hogan In Biopic Directed By Todd Phillips
Chris Hemsworth To Play Hulk Hogan In Biopic Directed By Todd Phillips By eelyajekiM | @ | Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 9:00 pm Chris Hemsworth can be quite a character. Now it looks like he will take that talent to the ring as he will play Hulk Hogan in a new biopic about the wrestler that will be directed by The Joker helmer Todd Phillips. More on the report below. Per THR, the untitled Hulk Hogan biopic will be developed over at Netflix.
'Ant-Man and The Wasp' Star David Dastmalchian Joins Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' - Geeks of Doom
‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’ Star David Dastmalchian Joins Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ By eelyajekiM | @ | Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 7:30 pm Frank Herbert‘s sci-fi epic Dune is being adapted for the big screen once again. The film, which is being directed by Denis Villeneuve, is a sprawling epic featuring a large number of characters that are part of royal families competing over a valuable planetary resource.
Trailer For Bonnie and Clyde Movie 'The Highwaymen' Starring Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson Released - Geeks of Doom
Trailer For Bonnie and Clyde Movie ‘The Highwaymen’ Starring Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson Released By The Movie God | @ | Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 6:15 pm Netflix has released an official trailer for the upcoming Bonnie and Clyde movie The Highwaymen, which stars Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson. And no, Costner and Harrelson are not playing Bonnie and Clyde.
Check Out A New Featurette For 'Rocketman' Starring Taron Egerton As Elton John - Geeks of Doom
Paramount Pictures has released a new featurette video for Rocketman, the Elton John biopic starring Taron Egerton as the legendary musician. The video features Egerton, director Dexter Fletcher, and music producer Giles Martin talking about the movie. You check out the video along with a recently released poster below. Starring alongside Egerton is Jamie Bell, Richard Madden, and Bryce Dallas Howard.
'Green Eggs and Ham': Teaser For Netflix's Animated Dr. Seuss Show Released - Geeks of Doom
Netflix has released a teaser for the upcoming Green Eggs and Ham, an animated family show based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name. The teaser is super short and doesn’t show much, but is just a tiny taste of the show to hold Seuss fans young and old over until the 13-episode first season arrives later this year. Continue below now for more on Green Eggs and Ham and to check out the teaser video. The show was actually first announced by Netflix way back in 2015.
New TV Spot For 'Godzilla: King Of The Monsters' Released - Geeks of Doom
A new TV spot for Godzilla: King of the Monsters has been released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The movie is directed by Michael Dougherty (Trick ‘r Treat, Krampus) from a screenplay written by Dougherty and Zach Shields (Krampus).
Rumor: Obi-Wan Kenobi 'Star Wars' Spinoff Series In Development For Disney+ - Geeks of Doom
Rumor: Obi-Wan Kenobi ‘Star Wars’ Spinoff Series In Development For Disney+ By eelyajekiM | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 10:08 pm Disney will have no trouble finding any TV series for their new streaming service Disney+. Along with Disney, Pixar, and Marvel titles, they also have access to Star Wars, which gives more people a reason to add yet another subscription to their bills.
Emma Thompson Exits Skydance Animation's 'Luck' Because Of John Lasseter - Geeks of Doom
Emma Thompson Exits Skydance Animation’s ‘Luck’ Because Of John Lasseter By eelyajekiM | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 6:12 pm When Skydance announced that they would be hiring John Lasseter to oversee their animation department last month, it raised a number of red flags. The disgraced former Pixar head was ousted from the animation studio he helped create when reports of sexual abuse allegations surfaced.
'Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse' Blu-ray and Digital Release Dates Revealed; See Spider-Man Short Preview - Geeks of Doom
‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse’ Blu-ray and Digital Release Dates Revealed; See Spider-Man Short Preview By eelyajekiM | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 3:00 pm Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse brought in a variety of animation styles into one film. The traditional CG animation, a purely black and white noir character, and an anime character. But if there was one that truly brought some personality to the film, it’s the wacky Looney Tunes take on the webslinger called Spider-Ham.
Trailer Released For Netflix's Motley Crue Biopic 'The Dirt' - Geeks of Doom
Trailer Released For Netflix’s Motley Crue Biopic ‘The Dirt’ By Empress Eve | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 12:26 pm Yesterday, we got a sneak peek at the trailer for Netflix’s upcoming original movie, The Dirt, a biopic about the heavy metal band Motley Crue, based on their 2001 best-selling autobiography, The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band.
'Fast and Furious 9,' 'Bond 25,' and 'Dune' All Get Release Dates - Geeks of Doom
‘Fast and Furious 9,’ ‘Bond 25,’ and ‘Dune’ All Get Release Dates By eelyajekiM | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 12:00 pm Fast and Furious 9 seemed to be put on the back burner for quite some time. Bond 25 is expected to start production very soon. And everyone and their mother seems to be signing on to be a part of Dune. While these three films couldn’t be any more different, they have one thing in common. They all finally have release dates.
Disney+'s Loki Series Hires 'Rick and Morty' Writer As Showrunner - Geeks of Doom
Disney+’s Loki Series Hires ‘Rick and Morty’ Writer As Showrunner By eelyajekiM | @ | Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 10:00 am Disney’s shows for its upcoming streaming service, Disney+, are already shaping up to be something worth watching, especially on the Marvel front. And now one writer behind a very hilarious show is being brought in to act as showrunner for one of them. According to various reports, Rick and Morty writer Michael Waldron will be the showrunner for the untitled Loki show.
Last One Screaming
Film Review: Last One Screaming By Dr. Zaius | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 8:40 pm Last One Screaming Written and Directed by Matt Devino Starring Camilla Greenberg, Olivia Mackenzie Smith, Derek Weston, Nick Biron Runtime: 10 minutes Assorted Kinds Released date: February 18, 2019 (YouTube) Horror short films have become a passion of mine as I began attending more film festivals.
Teaser Released For Netflix's Motley Crue Biopic 'The Dirt' - Geeks of Doom
Teaser Released For Netflix’s Motley Crue Biopic ‘The Dirt’ By Empress Eve | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 6:28 pm A teaser video has been released for Netflix’s upcoming original movie, The Dirt, a biopic about the heavy metal band Motley Crue, based on their 2001 best-selling autobiography, The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band. The video, which you can watch here below, teases the movie’s first trailer, which will be released tomorrow.
Netflix Officially Cancel's Marvel's 'The Punisher' and 'Jessica Jones' - Geeks of Doom
Netflix Officially Cancel’s Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’ and ‘Jessica Jones’ By eelyajekiM | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 5:34 pm The moment that every fan of Netflix’s Marvel shows has been dreading has finally arrived. Netflix has officially axed Marvel’s The Punisher and Jessica Jones television series.
J.J. Abrams Reveals New Photo As 'Star Wars Episode IX' Completes Principal Photography - Geeks of Doom
J.J. Abrams Reveals New Photo As ‘Star Wars Episode IX’ Completes Principal Photography By eelyajekiM | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 2:00 pm “It feels impossible, but today wrapped photography on Episode IX. There is no adequate way to thank this truly magical crew and cast. I’m forever indebted to you all,” Star Wars Episode IX director JJ Abrams tweeted on February 15 to mark the completion of principal photography. With it, he posted a photo from the set.
'Benedict Cumberbatch' Is The Voice Of Satan In 'Good Omens' - Geeks of Doom
‘Benedict Cumberbatch’ Is The Voice Of Satan In ‘Good Omens’ By Empress Eve | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 12:00 pm Last week, Amazon Prime Video released the title sequence for Good Omens, the upcoming limited television series from showrunner Neil Gaiman, who adapted it from the 1990 book he co-wrote with Terry Pratchett. You can watch that title sequence video here below. Soon after, it was revealed that Benedict Cumberbatch will be providing the voice of Satan in the series.
Academy Reverses Decision To Present 4 Awards During Commercial Breaks
Academy Reverses Decision To Present 4 Awards During Commercial Breaks By eelyajekiM | @ | Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 10:00 am It’s amazing how much public outrage towards a bad decision can force an organization like the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to reverse it.
Sci-Fi Comedy 'They Both Die At The End' From J.J. Abrams, Chris Kelly In Development At HBO - Geeks of Doom
HBO already has multiple projects in the works from J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot Productions, including Jordan Peele’s Lovecraft Country and the first TV series Abrams is also writing since Fringe, titled Demimonde. They also produce the current HBO series Westworld, which is heading into its third season. Now they’re adding another, a sci-fi comedy titled They Both Die at the End.
The Drill Down 563: Amazon's Unexpected Package - Geeks of Doom
The Drill Down 563: Amazon’s Unexpected Package By Mr. BabyMan | @ | Friday, February 15th, 2019 at 10:00 am On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Russia unplugs from the internet, Nintendo gives us more to switch for, President Trump supports artificial intelligence, Amazon looks for a new HQ, Jeff Bezos exposes Pecker … and much, much more.
Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin Latest To Join Crazy ‘Dune’ Cast
Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin Latest To Join Crazy ‘Dune’ Cast By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at 10:00 pm It’s starting to look like everyone wants to be a part of Denis Villeneuve‘s adaptation of Dune. The film, which will be based on Frank Herbert‘s novel of the same name, stars Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides. He will be joined by Charlotte Rampling, Dave Bautista, Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Javier Bardem, and Stellan Skarsgard.
‘Deadpool’ Writers Abandon The ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’ Reboot Ship
‘Deadpool’ Writers Abandon The ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’ Reboot Ship By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at 8:54 pm Disney was all set to sail the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise to a new horizon without the pricey Johnny Depp in tow. They first brought in Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick to pen a brand new script that would have rebooted the series.
Superhero Series Based On Mark Millar's 'Jupiter's Legacy' To Star Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, More - Geeks of Doom
One of the series in development after Netflix’s acquisition of Mark Millar‘s company Millarworld is Jupiter’s Legacy, a superhero epic. Daredevil and Spartacus showrunner Steven S. DeKnight takes on the same role for this series, and now a bunch of castings have been announced. They include Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Ben Daniels, and more. You can find the full list of actors joining the cast and more info on the characters they’re playing below.
Sorry 'The Last Jedi' Haters, Rian Johnson Is Still Going To Make His 'Star Wars' Trilogy. - Geeks of Doom
Sorry ‘The Last Jedi’ Haters, Rian Johnson Is Still Going To Make His ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy. By eelyajekiM | @ | Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at 2:30 pm Late last night, a number of clickbait sites ran with a report that said The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson would be walking away from his own trilogy of Star Wars films due to creative differences.
Trailer For 'Tolkien' Starring Nicholas Hoult As 'Lord Of The Rings' Author J.R.R. Tolkien Released - Geeks of Doom
Fox Searchlight has released an official trailer for Tolkien, a movie about The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien and some of the events in his life which helped inspire his works. While dubbed an “official trailer,” this one is definitely closer to a teaser trailer or even a TV spot at well under a minute in length.
Film Review: Uber Ex
Film Review: Uber Ex By Dr. Zaius | @ | Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at 10:00 am Uber Ex Directed by Matt Braunsdorf Written by Jonathan Marballi Starring Jonathan Marballi, Paige Lindsay Betts, Jeremy Michaels Runtime: 16 minutes 30 seconds Jonny Marbles Films Release date: February 14, 2019 (Amazon Video Direct & Vimeo) I first spoke with director Matt Braunsdorf a few years back when his short horror film John the Carpenter played at the New York City Horror Film Festival.
Valentine's Day 2019: Last-Minute Charitable Gift Ideas - Geeks of Doom
Valentine’s Day 2019: Last-Minute Charitable Gift Ideas By Empress Eve | @ | Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at 8:30 am It’s Valentine’s Day!!! It’s a great day to show the people in our lives how much we love them. But it’s also a good time to spread the love to others with some generosity and charity. If you’re still searching for a last-minute gift, or perhaps would like something extra to give, consider some of these thoughtful, stress-free, last-minute charitable gifts this Valentine’s Day.
'The Witches': Octavia Spencer Among Latest To Join Roald Dahl Adaptation - Geeks of Doom
‘The Witches’: Octavia Spencer Among Latest To Join Roald Dahl Adaptation By The Movie God | @ | Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 9:00 pm Following the news last month that Anne Hathaway will play the Grand High Witch in director Robert Zemeckis‘s new adaptation of the 1983 Roald Dahl book The Witches, comes word that fellow Oscar winner Octavia Spencer is in talks to join her on the cast.
'Breaking Bad' Movie Starring Aaron Paul Coming To Netflix, AMC - Geeks of Doom
‘Breaking Bad’ Movie Starring Aaron Paul Coming To Netflix, AMC By The Movie God | @ | Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 7:00 pm As we found out in November of last year, a Breaking Bad movie from the creator of the TV series Vince Gilligan is on the way, and it will follow Aaron Paul‘s character Jesse Pinkman and his quest for freedom. At the time it wasn’t clear if the movie would air on AMC, or if it would be released in theaters or elsewhere. Now we have an answer to that question.
Cast For 'Dracula' Miniseries From 'Sherlock' Creators Announced - Geeks of Doom
Back in October it was announced that a new adaptation of Bram Stoker‘s horror classic Dracula was on the way to Netflix and BBC One from Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, creators of the hit series Sherlock. Now the cast is coming together, with the announcement of six new actors signing on to star. Those actors are John Heffernan, Joanna Scanlan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Lujza Richter, and Gatiss, who is also co-writing and executive producing.
'Ma' Trailer: Octavia Spencer Just Wants To Have A Friend - Geeks of Doom
‘Ma’ Trailer: Octavia Spencer Just Wants To Have A Friend By eelyajekiM | @ | Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 2:00 pm We’ve seen Octavia Spencer in some pretty inspiring and Oscar-winning roles. But never quite something like Ma, which Universal Pictures has released an official trailer for. In the film Spencer plays as a quiet loner who helps some teenagers buy booze and sees the opportunity to make some new friends by taking them to her basement.
'The Hustle': Trailer For 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' Remake Starring Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson Released - Geeks of Doom
A couple of years back we found out that Veep director Chris Addison had signed on to direct a remake of the 1988 Michael Caine and Steve Martin movie Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson attached to star in the two lead roles. At the time the movie was titled Nasty Women, but has since been changed to The Hustle. MGM has released an official trailer for the remake, and you can find it below along with a brief synopsis and a poster.
'Frozen 2' Trailer: Anna and Elsa Aren't In Arendelle Anymore - Geeks of Doom
‘Frozen 2’ Trailer: Anna and Elsa Aren’t In Arendelle Anymore By eelyajekiM | @ | Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 11:32 am Walt Disney Animation Studios has released the first teaser for Frozen 2, the sequel to the wildly popular and successful Frozen.
Happy Death Day 2U
Movie Review: Happy Death Day 2U By eelyajekiM | @ | Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 10:02 am Happy Death Day 2U Director: Christopher Landon Writers: Christopher Landon Cast: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Phi Vu, Suraj Sharma, Ruby Modine Studio: Universal Pictures Rated PG-13 | 100 Minutes Release Date: February 13, 2019 Christopher Landon‘s first Happy Death Day was a darkly fun and hilarious slasher spin on the Groundhog Day concept.
Tour: Entombed in Glass by Stacey Rourke
Mirror, mirror on the wall. What’s behind that fated call? He’s the seer of present, future, and past, Yet remains a nameless face entombed in glass. Raised as a servant in the underwater kingdom of Atlantica, Alastor worked his way up to a regal member of the Royal Guard. Only as a decorated soldier did he stand a chance of winning the hand of the woman he’s loved since childhood … Poseidon’s only daughter, Princess Vanessa.
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