J. Kim Murphy “Hacks” is back. Max has released the first teaser for the Emmy-winning comedy series’ upcoming third season, along with an announcement that the first two episodes will debut on the streamer on May 2.
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Chicken Nugget, starring Ryu Seung-ryong. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming series.Choi Min-ah is accidentally turned into a chicken nugget after an accident involving a storage machine invented by her father Choi Seon-man.
Desperate to save her, Seon-man and his intern Go Baek-joong, who has a crush on Min-ah, go on a journey to turn her back into a human being.Choi Seon-man will be played by Ryu Seung-ryong, who previously starred in the critically acclaimed Disney+ K-drama Moving. From 2019 to 2020, he also appeared in the Netflix K-drama Kingdom.Meanwhile, Go Baek-joong will be portrayed by Ahn Jae-hong.
He’s best known for his roles in Netflix’s Mask Girl and season two of Kingdom. Joining them in supporting roles are My Demon star Kim Yoo-jung as Choi Min-ah, alongside Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon.Netflix has yet to release a full trailer for Chicken Nugget, but the streamer did release a teaser for the series on February 15.
The clip introduces the show’s two lead characters, as well as the inciting incident that sets in motion the absurdist plot.Chicken Nugget will premiere March 15 exclusively on Netflix. It is one of over 20 original Korean series and films the streaming service will release in 2024.
J. Kim Murphy “Hacks” is back. Max has released the first teaser for the Emmy-winning comedy series’ upcoming third season, along with an announcement that the first two episodes will debut on the streamer on May 2.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Atlas Distribution Company, a U.S. indie distributor, has set Vietnamese-American co-production film “A Fragile Flower” on course for a theatrical release in the U.S. Produced by the duo Mai Thu Huyen and Jacqueline Thu Thao, the romantic musical drama, with a screenplay by Vietnamese singing sensation Nhat Ha, is set debut from Mar.
BBC Studios has paid £255M ($321M) to acquire ITV‘s shareholding in their joint venture streamer, BritBox International — the biggest ever single transaction for the BBC’s commercial wing.
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Salma Hayek has a close friendship with the Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron. The two have been friends for years, resulting in a familial bond that has been passed down to their kids. In a recent post, Hayek congratulated Tess Bu Cuaron, the director’s eldest daughter with the filmmaker Annalisa Bugliani, as she released her new song “Viceversa,” and launched her career as a musician.
Port Charles and Beverly Hills, 90210 actor David Gail passed away back in January and his cause of death was originally revealed to be cardiac arrest.
Neon announced on Tuesday that it will bring Academy Award nominee Ava DuVernay‘s acclaimed drama Origin back to 500 U.S. theaters on February 28, for a one-night-only special screening event, featuring an exclusive pre-recorded introduction and post-screening Q&A with DuVernay.
Prince William's last-minute no-show at a family event has sparked concern, according to Sarah Hewson, the Royal Editor for talkTV. Despite his name being on the order of service for the memorial he was due to attend, the Prince pulled out due to personal reasons.
Kanye West is a proud father. The rapper is showing support for his 10-year-old daughter North West, sharing a sweet moment with her on stage in Paris, during his latest performance, following the release of his highly anticipated album ‘Vultures 1.’Bianca Censori and Kanye West are all smiles in latest outing in ItalyKim Kardashian describes the perfect man if she decides to marry again: ‘I know what a real relationship is’Bianca Censori debuts bob haircut and wispy bangs at Milan Fashion WeekThe father-daughter duo showed off their talent by performing their song ‘Talking / Once Again,’ after Kanye invited North to the stage, surprising the audience when she joined him in singing his hit song ‘Gold Digger.’The rapper and his daughter wore matching all-black ensembles, with Kanye wearing a black ‘Friday the 13th’ mask and North wearing a furry hat.
Director Pablo Berger never thought he’d earn his first Oscar nomination for an animated feature, mostly because he never thought he’d direct animation. That is, until one morning, when he was looking through his vast library of books and decided to read Sara Varon’s 2007 graphic novel Robot Dreams, the bittersweet story of the friendship between a dog and a robot. As soon as he put down the book, the multiple Goya-winning Spaniard knew he’d found his next film. That chance reading led to a premiere at Cannes, multiple awards and an Oscar nomination — all for a movie that hasn’t even seen its main U.S. release yet.
Prior to American Fiction, Sterling K. Brown was best known as Randall Pearson in the long-running, award-winning NBC family drama series This is Us. The part that director Cord Jefferson was offering him couldn’t have been more different: in Jefferson’s adaptation of the satirical novel by Percival Everett, Brown plays Clifford ‘Cliff’ Ellison, a caustic plastic surgeon and brother to the film’s protagonist, Thelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison (Jeffrey Wright). After divorcing his wife, Cliff comes out as gay, further estranging him from his uptight family. This nuanced role allowed Brown to explore the many facets of Blackness and the challenges of the LGBTQ+ community.
Could this be the end of the line for Jenelle Evans and David Eason?!
A dad, who was labelled as 'greedy', stole £7k from a charity and spent it on a bike and an engagement ring. Peter Robinson took more than £7,000 from Blackburne House, a charity that helps vulnerable women. He was caught when he tried to steal another £25,000.
Travis Barker is a supportive dad… But, like, how supportive is too supportive??
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Korean entertainment conglomerate CJ ENM has appointed Jung Jhong-hwan, as president of content, global business. He is expected to spearhead growth of global content production and distribution and continue the group’s multi-studio approach to business.
Doting mum of two Lauryn Goodman put on a brave face amid her recent scandal with footballer Kyle Walker, as she took a leisurely stroll with her infant daughter on Saturday.The model and influencer was seen in high spirits and smiling brightly as she carried her daughter in her arms, while also taking a moment to share a sweet but playful exchange with her little one. Dressed down for the occasion in a pair of black wide legged trousers, a black long sleeved top and a navy gilet, Lauryn wrapped up her daughter in a pair of black leggings, white socks and a white hooded blanket as they strolled down the street to get some fresh air.
Netflix viewers have been left baffled by the trailer for new Korean comedy series Chicken Nugget, which may be even more bizarre than Squid Game.The chaotic new show sees a young woman, Min-ah, turned into a sauce-covered chicken nugget after stepping into a mysterious machine, promoting her father, Seon-man, and her admirer, Baek-joong, to embark on a desperate quest to transform her back.The official synopsis reads: “A woman steps into an odd machine and becomes… a chicken nugget?! Now, it’s up to her father and admirer to embark on a zany quest to bring her back.’Chicken Nugget was originally a highly popular Naver web series, created by Park Ji-Dok, commonly known as PJD, but has now been acquired by the streaming platform.The 12-episode mini-series is yet to arrive on UK Netflix but the surreal trailer has got fans equally bemused and excited.“We will be seated,” posted one viewer on X (formerly Twitter), while another joked: “What a horrible idea and it looks bad … we’ll watch it.”“Netflix needs to be stopped,” said another as a fourth person added: “This is so absurd that I might actually watch
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief U.S-Asian sales company EST N8 has picked up the international rights for “30 Minutes,” a Korean sci-fi thriller film that is currently in production. The story revolves around a middle-aged man trapped in a time loop, repeatedly reliving the Christmas Eve of his murder.
Lorraine Kelly has given a rare insight into former ITV presenter Phillip Schofield's life a year after his sudden departure from ITV. Phillip, 61, stunned fans last year when he quit his role at This Morning and subsequently admitted to an "unwise but not illegal" affair with a much younger colleague.The fallout of saw him axed from ITV entirely and dropped by his agent.