Netflix Releases a Trailer for Martin Scorsese’s ‘Pretend It’s a City’ Docuseries (TV News Roundup)

Natalie Oganesyan editorIn today’s TV news roundup, Netflix unveiled the trailer for “Firefly Lane,” starring Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke, and Court TV announced it will air an hour-long special on George Floyd.Netflix’s new young adult series “Ginny & Georgia” will premiere Feb. 24, starring Antonia Gentry and Brianne Howey in the respective titular roles.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Bravo announced a premiere date for “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” Season 11, and Disney Channel ordered a third season of “Big City Greens.”Disney Channel ordered a third season of its animated comedy series “Big City Greens.” Series creators and executive producers Chris and Shane Houghton have also expanded their roles, entering an overall deal at Disney Television Animation.

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Spike Lee loves cinema and he loves making movies, but, perhaps more than either, he loves filmmakers who are willing to share that kind of love for the art and its craft.

Natalie Oganesyan editorIn today’s TV news roundup, Apple TV Plus unveils the trailer for its original thriller “Losing Alice,” and HBO Max sets the premiere date for Wolfgang Puck’s culinary series “The Event.”Starz announced that “Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham,” an eight-episode docuseries developed by “Outlander” stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish, will premiere Feb. 14.

Netflix on Friday released a trailer for the romantic dramaMalcolm & Marie. Starring Zendaya (Euphoria) and John David Washington (BlackKklansman, Tenet), the black-and-white film follows how a director's relationship with his girlfriend is tested when they return home from a movie premiere and await responses from critics.

The filmmaker's Netflix-funded follow-up to his 2010 documentary 'Public Speaking' is more of the same - and thank goodness for that.

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Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, the cast of “The Waltons” will reunite in an upcoming episode of “Stars in the House,” and HBO acquired the Scandinavian limited series, “The Investigation.”Netflix is set to premiere “Chris Rock: Total Blackout, The Tamborine Extended Cut” on Jan. 12.

All modern superhero movies owe a lot to the work of Richard Donner with the original “Superman” movie, whether it’s “Wonder Woman,” or “Shazam!” or “Guardians of the Galaxy.” Of course, many recent superhero movies go for a darker and grittier tone that’s far removed from the bright optimism of Donner’s 1978 film, and it turns out Donner is not a fan of this trend.

Take a tour of the Big Apple with Fran Lebowitz.

Academy Award-winner Martin Scorsese is known for his big crime tale and humanist dramas. Still, the filmmaker also juggles it all by making personal documentaries on artistic figures he loves: Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Eli Kazan, and more.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix unveiled a trailer for “History of Swear Words,” and Fox released a trailer for “Call Me Kat.”Netflix unveiled a trailer for its upcoming series, “History of Swear Words,” set for release on Jan.

Eli Countryman In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix unveiled the premiere date for “Death to 2020,” and HBO Max announced the Season 3 premiere date for “Gomorrah.”HBO Max announced plans to drop the entirety of “Gomorrah” Season 3 on Jan. 21, foregoing the typical waterfall release schedule of the prior seasons.

“The White Tiger” is roaring its way onto Netflix.

There is something incredibly entertaining about watching someone rise from nothing to become a criminal mastermind.

virtual cinema platform Kino Marquee, calling it “a virtual distribution service that was designed to help support movie theaters, not destroy them.”Last year, the New York Film Critics Circle awarded Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” its Best Picture prize, and the film went on to collect 10 Oscar nominations.

Refresh for updates: Before 2020 rings out, the New York Film Critics are voting in their annual selection. Voting will go on for the next few hours. Already, Delroy Lindo from Spike Lee’s Netflix movie Da 5 Bloods has won Best Actor. Last year Netflix came up as a big winner with Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman winning Best Film and Best Supporting Actor Joe Pesci.