News Around the Net!
Let’s start with this terrific first trailer for Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings:
That looks great!! I can’t wait to see some new MCU films!!!
Speaking of Marvel, this is a very funny trailer for Marvel’s new animated M.O.D.O.K. show, starring Patton Oswalt:
Oh, man, am I going to have to start paying for Hulu now?? That looks right up my alley.
Billy Crystal and Tiffany Hadish in a buddy comedy? OK, I’m interested…! Here’s a trailer for Here Today:
Here’s another offbeat looking comedy — Nikole Beckwith’s film Together Together, starring Ed Helms and Patti Harrison:
This interesting-looking trailer for the second season of Netflix’s animated anthology series Love Death + Robots reminds me that I still need to watch season one…!!
I’m pleased to read that Richard Lewis will be appearing in an episode of the upcoming eleventh season of Curb Your Enthusiasm! Originally it had been announced that Mr. Lewis’ health was preventing him from being in the show.
Click here for a wonderfully in-depth oral history of the making of Mystery Science Theatre 3000: The Movie. I can’t believe that movie is 25 years old!! I have a very warm spot in my heart for it. It’s one of my favorite MST3K installments.
Speaking of MST3K, it’s not too late to back their kickstarter effort to make new episodes! (I did!)
Here’s another interesting crowdfunding project: an indiegogo campaign for In Search of Tomorrow, which aims to be the definitive documentary about 1980s sci-fi films. I backed this project, too!
I loved this small spotlight given to Peter Sanderson, who was the main writer for The official Handbook of the Marvel Universe as well as DC’s Who’s Who, two wonderful resource series from the eighties/nineties that I dearly loved.
Olivia Colman is in talks to join Marvel’s Secret Invasion Disney+ series with Samuel L. Jackson? Right on!
Click here for a great Rolling Stone list of 25 essential jack Nicholson movies. There are some great-sounding films on this list that I need to find time to see…!!
Thanks, as always, for reading! Have a great weekend.
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