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Mickey 17 trailer drops, The Witcher movie release confirmed

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As a seasoned movie enthusiast with a penchant for all things cinematic, I find myself utterly captivated by this latest wave of announcements sweeping through the entertainment landscape. From the return of Geralt of Rivia in “The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep,” to Cillian Murphy’s poignant portrayal in “Small Things Like These,” and even Hugh Bonneville’s delightful Paddington Bear tour, it seems as if every corner of our beloved screen world is abuzz with excitement.

It’s been another busy week for movies as we leave summer behind and enter the festival season.

From first trailers for highly anticipated movies like Mickey 17 to filming updates and release date announcements, there’s been a lot going on and we don’t blame you if you missed some of it.

If you’re planning a cinema visit this weekend, you’ll have the chance to see the highly anticipated sequel to Tim Burton’s cherished original, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice“. Additionally, you won’t want to miss Kate Winslet’s biographical film, “Lee“, or James McAvoy’s chilling remake of the psychological horror, “Speak No Evil“.

Should you find yourself at home, there’s plenty to keep you entertained on Netflix as well. Their collection is quite impressive, and for your convenience, we’ve compiled lists of top-rated thrillers, comedies, horrors, actions, and family films, ensuring you can easily discover the finest they have to offer.

As you ponder your entertainment plans for the weekend, let me share with you the most significant movie updates from the past week that you might have overlooked.

First trailer for Robert Pattinson’s delayed sci-fi movie is here

This week, the initial sneak peek for “Mickey 17” was released, showcasing several versions of Robert Pattinson grappling with profound life questions amidst a cosmic setting.

Bong Joon-ho’s upcoming sci-fi movie, adapted from Edward Ashton’s novel “Mickey 7”, has been rescheduled for release on January 31, 2025. Its initial release was planned for March 2024, but this was postponed indefinitely due to the writers’ and actors’ strikes that occurred in 2023, which disrupted production.

The movie also stars Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo.

Netflix reveals new Thursday Murder Club set photo as filming wraps

The Thursday Murder Club has officially wrapped!

I’m thrilled to share that Netflix has unveiled an exclusive backstage cast and crew snapshot from their upcoming adaptation of Richard Osman’s captivating murder mystery novel! As a die-hard fan, it’s heartening to catch a glimpse behind the scenes of this highly anticipated production.

In this photograph, you can see several well-known personalities, including Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie, all smiling together with the movie’s director, Chris Columbus.

The Witcher movie confirms Netflix release date with first-look clip

The Witcher has set a return date on Netflix, but not as fans expect.

As a gamer, I can’t wait for the unique experience that is “The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep,” an animated film where Doug Cockle once again brings his award-winning character, Geralt of Rivia, to life on screen. This production is masterminded by none other than Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, the creative mind behind the hit TV show “The Witcher.

Netflix announced this week that the movie will launch on February 11, 2025.

First trailer for Cillian Murphy’s Ireland-based drama Small Things Like These

After his Oscar victory, actor Cillian Murphy is set to debut a new movie titled “Small Things Like These,” which has an Irish setting.

As a gaming enthusiast, this week I caught an exclusive sneak peek at the movie trailer. It’s adapted from Claire Keegan’s critically acclaimed short novel with the same title.

Additionally featuring Michelle Fairley from “Game of Thrones”, Clare Dunne known for her role in “Kin”, and Emily Watson, the film revolves around Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and dad, who becomes suspicious of the frequent activities of young girls at a Catholic convent near his business.

Hugh Bonneville announces Paddington UK and Ireland tour for new movie

Paddington Bear is going on tour in the UK and Ireland! Well, sort of.

This week, Hugh Bonneville unveiled “Paddington Visits,” a collection of hand-painted statues set to grace benches in various locations, as part of the marketing strategy for the release of Paddington in Peru next November.

In an exciting video preview, Bonneville shared that we will soon see several benches scattered throughout the United Kingdom, each adorned with a sculpture of our cherished teddy bear.

Peaky Blinders boss confirms setting for Netflix movie

The creator of the series “Peaky Blinders,” Steven Knight, has shared when the upcoming film on Netflix will take place during its timeline.

During a talk at the Royal Television Society’s London Convention (as reported by Deadline), Knight said, “This story takes place in World War II and it’s genuinely great.

For those who follow the TV show, it’s common knowledge that Cillian Murphy’s character, Tommy Shelby, held the rank of sergeant major during World War I. He was recognized with medals for his exceptional acts of valor and courage.

Viewers observed that the war left deep psychological scars on Tommy, manifesting in frequent nightmares and signs of PTSD.

In the upcoming movie sequel to the widely acclaimed BBC series, Cillian Murphy will once again take on the character of Tommy that he portrayed before.

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2024-09-20 09:20

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