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Screengrab via youtube/Fool's Paradise Fool’s Paradise, an upcoming emotional buddy comedy, doesn’t seem much like legendary horror and fantasy director Guillermo del Toro’s bag. The movie follows a recently released mental patient — played by Charlie Day — who has lost his ability to speak. The helpless Day is quickly discovered by a publicist (Ken Jeong) and used as a lookalike for a method actor who refuses to leave his trailer. Like every good buddy comedy, the trailer shows a slew of hijinks and…

via Lucasfilm Star Wars continues to churn out new stories at an incredible clip, and as shows like The Mandalorian, Andor, or Tales of the Jedi find their niche — one upcoming new series looks to repeat their success. Following a group of children lost in space, Skeleton Crew exists as an original coming-of-age tale. Starring Jude Law, this series is entirely new territory for the folks at Lucasfilm, and we can hardly wait. Sadly, though, not much else is known about the plot or cast of Skeleton Crew. Like so…

Jesse Lee Soffer is to Chicago P.D. returned from NBC. but not like Jay Halstead. Instead, he makes his directorial debut in tonight’s episode “Deadlocked.” The actor announced in late August that he would be concluding his 10-season run on the drama Dick Wolf, with his final appearance on October 5. The news came weeks after he reunited with the cast and crew in the director’s chair. Deadlocked is the sequel to The Ghost Inside Of You which aired on February 15th. Also Read- Power Rangers Are Back! The Trailer For…

Singer-actor Demi Lovato will make her directorial debut with Child Star, a feature-length documentary that aims to “deconstruct the highs and lows of growing up in the spotlight through the lens of some of the world’s most famous former child stars, including Lovato,” as per the official statement issued. Lovato will co-direct the documentary alongside Nicola Marsh. Producers include Michael D Ratner’s OBB Pictures, Lovato’s production banner DLG and Scooter Braun’s SB Projects. The…

Image via Metro Goldwyn-Mayer The third installment of the Creed series sees Michael B. Jordan step behind the camera for the first time in an environment that’s familiar enough to grant him the confidence needed to take risks, and it couldn’t have worked out better. Creed III is arguably the best of its trilogy, offering a matured and settled world to those who have been following the Rocky spinoffs since the first film came out in 2015, while throwing the audience enough curveballs and revelations to keep them…

Experience the Thrill of the Ring: 6 Reasons Why Creed III is a Cinematic Triumph People scream with delight when Rocky Balboa rains his opponents with mighty punches in the ring, and his protégé Adonis Creed has followed his steps in Creed and Creed II. However, Creed III stands out in the series. The movie provides much more than action and drama, as it marks itself as Michael B. Jordan’s career milestone and much more. In this film, we’ll see Adonis Creed grow not only as an athlete but also as a person as he…

Paras Griffin/Getty Images The premiere of Creed III will mark a significant moment for actor Michael B. Jordan, who not only stars in the upcoming sports drama, but also directs it. During a recent press conference for the film’s third installment attended by We Got This Covered, the Hollywood veteran opened up about making his directorial debut and how longtime friend and collaborator, director Ryan Coogler “definitely had a lot to do with” getting him behind the camera.  Jordan and Coogler’s working…

Singer-actor Camila Cabello has joined the cast of Chiwetel Ejiofor`s upcoming feature film ``Rob Peace.` Ejiofor, who made his directorial debut with 2019`s ``The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind` will also feature in the new movie along with Jay Will, Mary J. Blige and Cabello. The film, currently in production, is based on Jeff Hobbs’ bestselling biography ``The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League.` Ejiofor has adapted the script. It follows Robert Peace…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeCan the Rocky franchise exist without Rocky? Creed (2015) and Creed II (2018), both critical and commercial successes, were inescapably tethered to nostalgia. Sure, they may have wrestled with the question of whether Michael B Jordan’s Adonis “Donnie” Creed could make a name for himself beyond the reputation of his father, Apollo (Carl Weathers), and his mentor, Rocky Balboa (Sylvester…

Kristen Stewart has been teasing her ambition to get behind the camera and make her first feature film for a few years now. The Oscar-nominated actress known for the Twilight saga and a host of critically-acclaimed roles has her sights set on adapting one of her favorite books, Lidia Yuknavitch’s The Chronology of Water. In the meantime, Stewart has nabbed another directing job… er a series of them. She’ll be helming three upcoming music videos!It was revealed by Rolling Stone that Kristen Stewart is set to direct the…