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    Delayed for a year due to the pandemic, the blockbuster sci-fi movie will finally hit cinemas this October.

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    James Wan Makes a Creepy Return to Horror with the Nightmarish Trailer for 'Malignant'

    The Australian 'Saw', 'Insidious' and 'The Conjuring' director is back spooking viewers out after detouring into action blockbusters with 'Fast & Furious 7' and 'Aquaman'.

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    Disney's New 'Behind the Attraction' Docuseries Will Take You Inside Its Popular Theme Park Rides

    The ten-part Disney+ series explores the stories behind the Mouse House's 'Jungle Cruise', 'Haunted Mansion' and 'Space Mountain' rides.

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    Cannes Just Awarded the Palme d'Or to a Female Filmmaker for Only the Second Time Ever

    French filmmaker Julia Ducournau won the coveted award for her second feature, 'Titane'.

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    The 'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Show Just Dropped a Teaser Trailer for Its Third Season

    Viewers Down Under will hopefully be able to sink their teeth into the hilarious small-screen spinoff's latest season later this year.

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    Disney+ Is Bringing 'Loki' Back to Your Streaming Queue for a Second Season

    Following its just-finished six-episode first season, the Tom Hiddleston-starring series is set to return.

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    Amazon Has Scrapped Its 'Tiger King' Drama So Nicolas Cage Will No Longer Don a Blonde Mullet

    It's one of two shows about the former Oklahoma private zookeeper that were greenlit following last year's hit Netflix docuseries.

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    Pixar's Next Movie 'Turning Red' Follows a Teen Who Becomes a Red Panda When She's Excited

    The beloved animation studio's next film is directed by Domee Shi, who won an Oscar for her delightful 2018 short 'Bao'.

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    'The Mandalorian', 'The Crown' and 'WandaVision' Lead the 2021 Emmy Nominations

    'The Handmaid’s Tale', 'Ted Lasso', 'Lovecraft Country', 'The Queen's Gambit' and 'Mare of Easttown' also picked up a swag of nods.

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    The Second Season of 'The Witcher' Finally Has a Trailer and Release Date

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    HBO Has Finally Dropped the Suitably Savage First Trailer for 'Succession' Season Three

    Two years after the last batch of episodes wrapped up, the award-winning HBO series is set to return.

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    Nicolas Cage Is Set to Play Himself in Self-Parody 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent'

    He's broken out of Alcatraz, sung Elvis songs, pretended he was a vampire and shouted expletives — and now he's taking on himself.

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    The 12 Best Films of 2021 So Far

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    Amazon's Straight-to-Streaming 'Cinderella' Musical Has Just Dropped Its Lively First Trailer

    Camila Cabello plays the titular character — and Billy Porter co-stars as Fab G, her fairy godparent.

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    Netflix Has Turned RL Stine's 'Fear Street' Horror Novels Into a Gory Slasher Film Trilogy

    A different film will hit the streaming platform across the first three Fridays in July, delivering bumps and jumps in instalments set in 1994, 1978 and 1666.

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    Marvel's Martial Arts-Heavy 'Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings' Has Dropped Its New Trailer

    The 25th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe hits cinemas in September.

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    The New 'Candyman' Trailer Is Here to Scare You Out of Looking in the Mirror

    Almost three decades after the original film hit cinemas, this horror franchise is making a comeback.

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    The Latest Trailer for 'The Suicide Squad' Pairs Up Old Favourites with New Supervillains

    Margot Robbie is back as Harley Quinn — and she has plenty of star-studded company.

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    The Latest 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Trailer Teases a Supremely Creepy Trip to a Wellness Retreat

    The star-studded Byron Bay-shot miniseries hits Amazon Prime Video in August.

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    Netflix's 'I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson' Is Finally Coming Back for a Second Season

    It was the best new sketch comedy series of 2019 by far — and it's returning with new episodes next month.

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    Netflix's Adorable 'Dogs' Docuseries Is Returning for a Second Season This July

    This time, the endearing series will focus on a lively four-legged university mascot, as well as the pooches adored by an astronaut, a priest and a military contractor.

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    The Tony-Winning Stage Version of 'The Lion King' Roars Its Way Into New Zealand This Month

    The smash-hit Disney musical is finally making its New Zealand premiere, hitting Auckland's Spark Arena for a month-long season.

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    'A Quiet Place' Is Getting a Spinoff Film Because Everything Is a Franchise Now

    This time, 'Take Shelter', 'Mud' and 'Midnight Special' director Jeff Nichols will be behind the lens.

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    New Anthony Bourdain Documentary 'Roadrunner' Has Dropped an Unsurprisingly Emotional Trailer

    The documentary about the American chef's life, work, legacy and death is directed by '20 Feet From Stardom' filmmaker Morgan Neville.

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    Splendour in the Grass Is Hosting a Virtual Festival So You Can Still Get Your Music Fix This Winter

    Splendour XR will feature more than 50 acts, including The Killers, Khalid, Chrvches, Charlie XCX and The Avalanches.

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    The Full Trailer for M Night Shyamalan's 'Old' Turns a Beach Holiday Into a Nightmare

    Hitting cinemas in July, it stars Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Eliza Scanlen, Alex Wolff and Thomasin McKenzie.

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    Starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie, the psychological thriller follows a young woman who is mysteriously able to jump back in time.

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    Vivid Has Just Dropped Its Full Lineup of Lights, Music and Ideas for 2021

    The program features a chat with Jameela Jamil, a Cantina OK! pop-up and over 50 light installations.

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    Marvel Reveals Its Next Team of Superheroes in the First Trailer for Chloe Zhao's 'Eternals'

    Starring Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan, Kumail Nanjiani, Richard Madden and Kit Harington, it'll hit cinemas this November.

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    'Nine Perfect Strangers' Will Stream Its Byron Bay-Shot Thrills Via Amazon Later This Year

    Starring Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon and Luke Evans, it's the latest series from the team behind 'Big Little Lies' and 'The Undoing'.

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    The 'Friends' Reunion Special Will Be There for You on TVNZ This Week

    The show's original cast reunites for this one-off celebration, which will be available to watch in NZ on Thursday, May 27.

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    A New 'Borat' Special Is Coming to Amazon Prime Video If You Need Something Very Nice to Watch

    'Borat Supplemental Reportings Retrieved From Floor of Stable Containing Editing Machine' will hit the streaming service on Tuesday, May 25.

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    'Dr Death' Is the Next Unsettling True-Crime Tale Making the Jump From Podcasts to Streaming

    It stars Joshua Jackson as Christopher Duntsch, a Dallas surgeon whose patients left the operating theatre either permanently maimed or dead.

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    The 'Friends' Cast Reteams for Trivia and Nostalgia in the Full Trailer for HBO's Reunion Special

    Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer reunite 17 years after the hit sitcom ended.

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    Tony-Winning Broadway Musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' Is Making the Leap to the Big Screen

    The film will hit cinemas this spring — and the first trailer has just dropped.

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