EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off a surprise “work in progress” screening at SXSW, Robert Rodriguez’s action-thriller Hypnotic, starring Ben Affleck, has been set for a May 12 U.S. release.
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follows a father and daughter who learn that they’ve each secretly been working as CIA operatives for years. Amid realizing their entire relationship has been a lie, they’re forced to team up as partners.
According to the series logline, “Fubar” tackles universal family dynamics set against a global backdrop of spies, action and humor.Nick Santora (“Reacher”) serves as creator, showrunner and executive producer, alongside fellow EPs Schwarzenegger, Adam Higgs, Scott Sullivan and Holly Dale. Bill Bost also executive produces, as do David Ellison and Dana Goldberg through Skydance Television, which has an existing relationship with Schwarzenegger through the two most recent entries in the “Terminator” franchise, 2015’s “Terminator Genisys” and 2019’s “Terminator: Dark Fate.”The eight-episode, hour-long show also features Jay Baruchel, Fortune Feimster, Milan Carter, Travis Van Winkle, Gabriel Luna, Andy Buckley, Aparna Brielle, Barbara Eve Harris and Fabiana Udenio.As previously noted, the role marks Schwarzenegger’s first scripted TV gig.
The veteran actor previously earned an Emmy for his work on Showtime’s “Years of Living Dangerously,” a docuseries delving into the effects of climate change that also featured the likes of Harrison Ford, Don Cheadle and more. Most recently, he also led the voice cast for “Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten.”
.EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off a surprise “work in progress” screening at SXSW, Robert Rodriguez’s action-thriller Hypnotic, starring Ben Affleck, has been set for a May 12 U.S. release.
Daredevil: Born Again, the Disney+ revival of Netflix’s Daredevil series, has officially confirmed several returning stars.
Lewis Capaldi fans have been left in stitches at the singing sensation's "iconic" response to all the media coverage revealing his new Netflix show 'How I'm Feeling Now' to air next month.
K.J. Yossman Lewis Capaldi’s feature-length documentary “How I’m Feeling Now” has been snapped up by Netflix. The streamer has acquired worldwide rights to the doc, which is set to drop globally on April 5, via Independent Entertainment. The project was produced by BMG and Pulse Films, a VICE Media Group company, and co-financed by Quickfire Films. “Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now” is directed by Joe Pearlman (“Bros: After the Screaming Stops”) and gives fans an inside look into the multi-platinum, award-winning artist as he returns to his roots following unimaginable global success including five headline tours and chart-topping singles.
Lewis Capaldi has revealed that his brand new Netflix show 'How I'm Feeling Now' will be released on the streaming platform next month.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is addressing the recent rise of anti-Semitism.The Austrian-born actor took to his YouTube channel Monday to deliver a passionate speech against hate and anti-Semitism following a recent visit to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where approximately 1.1 million Jews were killed by the German SS during World War II.«When you walk through a place like Auschwitz, you feel a tremendous weight,» Schwarzenegger said. «There are reminders everywhere of the horrors that happened there.»«Let me tell you something,» he continued, after listing the visual remains of the atrocities that took place there.
Arnold Schwarzenegger took to social media today with a 12-minute video addressing the rising instances of hate crimes in America and, specifically, addressing those committing or considering committing them or anyone who hates others because of “their religion, or the color of their skin, or their gender.” His message is blunt, calling those who embrace hate “losers,” but also telling those same people, “I care about you,” and urging a different path.
Zack Sharf Digital News Director Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a 12-minute direct-to-camera address on YouTube in which he urged antisemites and other racist and discriminatory hate groups to stop spreading hate and to choose a brighter path. The action star, who made headlines last year for visiting the Auschwitz concentration camp and for reckoning with his father’s own Nazi past, called out anyone who has “heard some conspiracies about Jewish people or any race or gender and thought, ‘That makes sense to me.'” “There has never been a successful movement based on hate,” Schwarzenegger said. “Nazis? Losers. The Confederacy? Losers. The Apartheid movement? Losers. I don’t want you to be a loser. I don’t want you to be weak… despite all my friends who might say, ‘Arnold, don’t talk to those people. It’s not worth it,’ I don’t care what they say. I care about you. I think you’re worth it. I know nobody is perfect… I can understand how people can fall into a trap of prejudice and hate.”
Chris Rock didn’t just come after Will Smith during his Netflix live comedy special on Saturday night. He also had the royals in his line of fire!!
Meghan Markle has once again become the subject of mockery, after American comedian Chris Rock slammed her "racism claims" against the Royal Family, in a new stand-up show on Netflix. 58 year old Chris - who was famously on the receiving end of a slap from Will Smith at the 2022 Oscars - didn't hold back when it came to mocking Meghan, 41.
If you have ever fantasised about meeting the love of your life through a wall, well then today is your lucky day. The Netflix dating show everyone is raving about is coming to the UK, and they are looking for contestants.
Peacock released a teaser trailer for the new Damon Lindelof series “Mrs. Davis,” introducing the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence of the same name.In the 30-second clip, no footage from the actual series is shown. Instead, various people around the world walk up to another person – in a town square, at a wedding, in the middle of a stand-up comedy show – and say, “She wants to talk to you.”The “she” in question is Mrs.
, with Joshua Jackson, Lizzy Caplan and Amanda Peet taking over the roles first originated by Michael Douglas, Glenn Close and Anne Archer, respectively. In the extended teaser for the series, Alex Forrest (Caplan) seduces Dan Gallagher (Jackson) before the two are seen engaging in a passionate affair. The only catch is, Dan is married — and at the end of the clip, we see Alex introducing herself to his wife, Beth (Peet), who is seemingly unaware of what's going on between the two of them. Adapted by creator Alexandra Cunningham, who also serves as the showrunner, the series will reimagine the cultural touchstones of what made the psychosexual thriller an instant classic while exploring timeless themes of marriage and infidelity and issues related to views of strong women, personality disorders and coercive control through a modern lens. «Culturally, we've come a long way since 1987.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back, this time in a Netflix TV show. Schwarzenegger stars in “Fubar,” a new action-comedy series where he plays a father whose relationship with his daughter is tested since they’re both CIA operatives.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is "back, baby!" The Austrian-born actor and politician is making his scripted, live-action television debut in the new show "FUBAR." Schwarzenegger, who plays CIA operative Luke Brunner, says his new show is reminiscent of one of his old films. "Everywhere I go, people ask me when I'm going to do another big action comedy like ‘True Lies’… Well, here it is," he said in a press release. The 1994 film starred Schwarzenegger with Jamie Lee Curtis, as a spy believed to be a salesman by his family. Netflix details the show as surrounding "a CIA operative on the verge of retirement," who discovers a family secret. "Forced to go back into the field for one last job, the series tackles universal family dynamics set against a global backdrop of spies, action and humor." Schwarzenegger says the new show "will kick your a-- and make you laugh – and not just for two hours.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back to acting and starring in the new Netflix series Fubar, debuting on May 25, 2023. This also marks his very first TV series!
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back, baby.
He’s back, baby.
For folks older than 35, it’s hard to think about any one actor who defines the action genre as much as Arnold Schwarzenegger. For years, he was the biggest name in all of the film industry and just his appearance in a film would make it a blockbuster.
Julia MacCary editor Arnold Schwarzenegger is back. Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for the “Terminator” star’s upcoming action-comedy series, titled “Fubar.” “Everywhere I go, people ask me when I’m going to do another big action comedy like ‘True Lies.’ Well, here it is,” Schwarzenegger said in a statement. “‘Fubar’ will kick your ass and make you laugh — and not just for two hours. You get a whole season.” “Fubar” will show what happens when a father and daughter discover their entire relationship was built on a lie and that they are each CIA operatives. As the two join forces, the eight-episode series will depict themes of family dynamics with humor, action and, of course, spies. The trailer shows Schwarzenegger lighting a cigar, skirting corners and walking away from a literal dumpster fire.