Author: Mary Anne Butler

We were not expecting “The Morning Show” to get more nominations than the final season of “Succession,” but here we are. This morning, the 2024 Critics Choice Awards nominations were announced. AppleTV+’s Jennifer Anniston, Reese Witherspoon series leads with 6, while HBO’s Jeremy Strong et all show nabbed 5. The ceremony will air January 14th, 2024 on The CW. Chelsea Handler will return to host. You can check out the list of nominees below. BEST DRAMA SERIESThe CrownThe DiplomatThe Last of UsLokiThe Morning ShowStar Trek: Strange New WorldsSuccessionWinning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA…

We have our first trailer for the upcoming Bob Marley biopic from Paramount Pictures. It celebrates the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. Produced in partnership with the Marley family, discover Bob’s powerful story of overcoming adversity and the journey behind his revolutionary music.  The film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir (“Barbie,” “Peaky Blinders”) as Marley and Lashana Lynch (“The Marvels,” “No Time to Die”) as Rita. Also starring James Norton, Tosin Cole, Umi Myers, Anthony Welsh, Nia Ashi, Aston Barrett Jr., Anna-Sharé Blake, Gawaine “J-Summa” Campbell, Naomi Cowan, Alexx A-Game, Michael Gandolfini, Quan-Dajai…

We are VERY happy to share with you the first trailer for Rockstar Games’ “Grand Theft Auto VI!” A full day early, too! We do expect to hear more about the title at The Game Awards 2023 later this week. “GTA VI” has an expected release date of sometime in 2025. Check the trailer out now:

This just in-Disney+ UK has confirmed several release windows for upcoming projects on their streaming platform. The House of Mouse announced in a rather thorough press release, several series and specials coming in 2024. Among these are the highly anticipated new “Star Wars” titles, “The Acolyte,” and “Skeleton Crew.”As listed in the press release: LUCASFILM “Star Wars: The Acolyte” will premiere on Disney+ in 2024. The series is a mystery-thriller that will take viewers into a galaxy of shadowy secrets and emerging dark-side powers in the final days of the High Republic era. A former Padawan reunites with her Jedi…

This just in-sounds like that much anticipated Spider-Noir live-action series is still happening! Variety is reporting Steve Lightfoot has been named as showrunner. Lightfoot previously helmed the Netflix “Marvel’s The Punisher” series starring Jon Bernthal.”Spider-Noir” will reportedly follow the older, grizzled superhero in New York City in the 1930s. Sources indicate the main character will NOT be Peter Parker, but the jury is still out on that. It’s currently being developed by Amazon. The character was voiced by Nicolas Cage in the hit animated “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” film. We’re not sure who would play the character in the show,…

Oscar winner Jodie Foster is coming to “True Detective” season 4, and at long last, we have the first trailer for her season. The setting is Alaska, hence “Night Country.” Foster and Kali Reis star, along with Finn Bennett, Fiona Shaw (“Andor”), Christopher Eccleston (“Doctor Who”), Isabella Star LaBlanc, and John Hawkes. Guest stars include Anna Lambe, Aka Niviâna, June Thiele, Diane Benson, and Joel D. Montgrand. “To solve the case, Detectives Liz Danvers (Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Reis) will have to confront the darkness they carry in themselves, and dig into the haunted truths that lie buried under the eternal ice.”…

During the Warner Bros. / Legendary Pictures panel at CCXP in Brazil, the first trailer for the upcoming film “Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire” hit! The epic battle continues! Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves further into the histories of these Titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering…

The first trailer for season 2 of Paramount+’s “Halo” series has been released. Master Chief John-117 (Pablo Schreiber) leads his team of elite Spartans against the alien threat known as the Covenant. As humanity’s best hope for winning the war, John-117 discovers his deep connection to a mysterious alien structure that holds the key to humankind’s salvation, or its destruction — the Halo. “Halo” season 2 hits Paramount+ February 8th, 2024. Season 1 is exclusively available to stream on their service now.

 Arrakis. Dune. Desert Planet. The epic science fiction story from the great Frank Herbert is getting it’s modern sequel film next year, and Warner Bros. / Legendary Pictures just released brand new character posters for it. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, it will tell the second half of the first “Dune” book. Check out the new character posters: “Dune Part Two” features returning “Dune” stars Timothée Chalamet (“Wonka,” “Call Me by Your Name”), Zendaya (“Spider-Man: No Way Home,” “Euphoria”), Rebecca Ferguson (“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning”), Oscar nominee Josh Brolin (“Avengers: End Game,” “Milk”), Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem, and Dave Bautista (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Blade Runner 2049). Newcomers this time around…

It’s a good day for genre television! Aside from getting the first teaser for Prime Video’s upcoming “Fallout” series, we ALSO got a teaser for season 2 of HBO’s “House of the Dragon!” While it doesn’t have a set release date, HBO does say to expect season 2 sometime in the summer of 2024. Check out the teaser now: