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‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Season 2 Trailer: Zombie Drew Barrymore Is Back Santa Clarita Diet, the Netflix dark comedy featuringDrew Barrymoreas a cannibalistic zombie, is back for an all-new flesh-eating season. The show focuses on a suburban couple dealing with zombie-like virus, in humorous ways. Watch the blood-soakedSanta Clarita Dietseason 2 trailer below. Is it possible Netflix hastoo manyoriginal shows? We’ve reported in the past that Netflix has a plan to crank up700 originalshows and movies this year alone....

‘Sasquatch’ Director Joshua Rofé Shares The Dangerous Details Behind The Enthralling New Hulu True Crime Series [Interview] Did Bigfoot murder three men at a Northern California pot farm in the early ’90s? That may sound like a joke, but it’s the question that kicks offSasquatch, Hulu’s new three-episode true crime series about monsters, marijuana, murder, and the maddening quest for truth.I caught the first episode at the SXSW Film Festivaland was instantly hooked by the show’s perspective, its cinematic pacing, and its sense of dread....

‘The Man In The High Castle’ Season 2 Trailer: “Everything Will Be Fine” America’s future is looking awfully murky right now, so why not enjoy a look back at our past? Not our actual past, though — a horrifying alternate version of our past in which the Allies lost World War II, leaving America to be taken over by Japan and Germany. Yep,The Man in the High Castleis on its way back to Amazon Video for season two, and we’ve got the new trailer right here....

‘The Wettest County’ Release Date Pushed Back Again, To Labor Day Weekend A year ago, we thought we’d seeJohn Hillcoat’sThe Wettest Countyby the end of 2011. By the end of last year, we had a new release date:April 20. Now it seems we’ll have to wait even longer, as The Weinstein Co. has pushed the opening back again, this time toAugust 31. It’s disappointing news, not only because we’reeagerto see the film but also because it’s a date that suggests the studio isn’t giving it much of a chance....

‘The Whale’: ‘Watchmen’ And ‘Homecoming’ Actress Hong Chau Cast In Darren Aronofsky’s Next Film Hong Chauis about to star in a whale of a movie. The actress, who recently appeared in the Amazon drama seriesHomecomingand HBO’s highly acclaimed limited seriesWatchmen, is the latest performer to joinThe Whalecast for directorDarren Aronofsky. This will be his first film since 2017’s divisivemother!– which, for the record, is fantastic. Brendan Fraser (The Mummy) is already on board to play the male lead, and a new report says Chau is now on board as the female lead....

‘Togetherness’ Trailer: The Duplass Brothers Come To HBO BrothersJayandMark Duplasshave been apart more than not lately, with Jay killing it on Amazon’sTransparentand Mark doing the same on FXX’sThe League. But come January, they’ll be re-teaming for a brand-new show on HBO calledTogetherness. The half-hour series centers around four people in their late 30s who all live under one roof. Mark Duplass andMelanie Lynskeyplay Brett and Michelle, a married couple struggling with parenthood,Steve Zissisis Brett’s underemployed best friend Alex, andAmanda Peetis Michelle’s free-spirited sister Tina....

40 Things I Learned On The ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ Set In July of 2013 I took a short trip to Marvel Studios in Manhattan Beach to visit theCaptain America: The Winter Soldierset. While on the studio lot, I got a chance to chat with the cast and crew; I learned some of the secrets of the movie and about the making of the film. After the jump you will read over 40 things I learned during my visit to theCaptain America: The Winter Soldierset....

A ‘Frozen’ Sequel Is Coming, According To Idina Menzel Disney has so far resisted the temptation to make aFrozensequel — quite a feat, really, considering the icy adventure is the highest-grossing animated movie of all time. But it seems they may only be able to hold out for so long. Idina Menzel, who voiced Elsa, has stated that aFrozen 2is “in the works” and that she hopes to return. Read the Idina MenzelFrozensequel comments after the jump....

Academy President Admits He’s Not Going To Stop Banksy From Crashing The Oscars Ever sinceBanksy’sExit Through the Gift Shopwasnominatedfor the Best Documentary Oscar, the question has been what would happen if he actually won. The internationally acclaimed street artist is almost as well known for his secret identity as he is for his actual art, and two weeks ago it was revealed that his plan had been to show up at the ceremony in a monkey mask — only to have the Academy shoot that idea down....

Alamo Drafthouse Details Plans To Restore San Francisco’s New Mission Theater; Founder Tim League Explains The Company’s Origins Earlier this week we told you that plans seem to be afoot for the Austin Texas-basedAlamo Drafthouse Cinemastopurchase and restoretheNew Mission Theaterin San Francisco. The theater is a registered landmark that closed for business in 1993. And, yes, Alamo Drafthouse founder and CEOTim Leaguerecently made a deal to restore the theater and operate the reinvigorated space as an Alamo Drafthouse location....

Apple TV+ Renews Severance For Season 2 Praise Kier Eagan after all, because Apple TV+ has announced today that the must-watch workplace existential nightmare “Severance” has been renewed for a second season. The announcement comes just a few days shy of the epic season 1 finale, and after finally learning about what a “Waffle Party” is during the penultimate episode, there was a good chance fans of the show were going to wage a psychological war of their own if the first season marked the end of arguably the best new show in years....

Blood Oath Series Being Adapted To The Big Screen We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Warp Films have acquired the rights toChristopher Farnsworth’s vampire novelBlood Oathand its follow-upBlack Site, with plans to fast-track the book franchise the big screen. But this is not another Twilight — The novel is about a vampire secret agent named Nathaniel Cade who was captured by the United States Army just after the Civil War and joined the Secret Service where he has helped protect the presidency for the last 140 years....

Blumhouse Reveals First Look At Kevin Bacon Conversion Therapy Horror Movie They/Them For Peacock John Logan, the creator of “Penny Dreadful” and three-time Oscar-nominated screenwriter of “Gladiator,” “The Aviator,” and “Hugo,” along with the James Bond films “Skyfall” and “Spectre,” is making his directorial debut with the new Peacock original horror movie, “They/Them” (pronounced “They-slash-Them.") The press release for “They/Them,” which stars Kevin Bacon, Anna Chlumsky (“Veep”), and Carrie Preston (“The Good Wife”), bills it as “a queer empowerment story set at a gay conversion camp....