Here's a new poster of Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon

A new poster of Martin Scorsese's upcoming film  Killers of the Flower Moon has been released online. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone in prominent roles and had its world premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. 

Backed by Apple with a big budget of over $200, the film is scheduled to be released in select theatres on October 6 before a wide release in the United States on October 20 by Paramount Pictures. Following the theatrical run, the film will be streamed on Apple TV+. 

The film's screenplay is penned by Eric Roth and Scorsese, based on David Grann's bestselling book of the same name. Killers of the Flower Moon is set in 1920s Oklahoma and depicts the serial murder of members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation, a string of brutal crimes that came to be known as the Reign of Terror. 

The film also stars Jesse Plemons, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion, and Tantoo Cardinal

Trailer of Everything Now out 

The trailer of Everything Now, the upcoming miniseries starring actor Sophie Wilde in the lead role, was released by the makers on social media recently. The actor will be playing the role of a school student who returns after spending time at the hospital.

The series will also explore queer themes, as Sophie's Mia struggles to fit in her school after being treated for anorexia.

The trailer shows Mia making bucket list on her own that she has to tick off before finishing school. Apart from Sophie, the film also stars Stephen Fry, Vivienne Acheampong, Lauryn Ajufo, Harry Cadby, Alex Hassell, Niamh McCormack, Joan Iyiola, Sam Reuben, Luca Slade, among others.

The series will have eight parts. Alyssa McClelland, Charlie Manton, Dionne Edwards, and  Laura Steinel will direct the show. It will premiere on Netflix on October 5.

Character posters for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes released

Fans are getting another peek at The Hunger Games prequel. On Wednesday, Lionsgate unveiled new character posters for The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes featuring stars Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Josh Andrés Rivera, Jason Schwartzman, and Viola Davis.

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will examine how Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth) navigates his path from a family that's fallen from grace after the Panem's First Rebellion and the civil war, to the iron-handed president of Panem.

The upcoming film takes place 64 years before Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) volunteered as tribute in The Hunger Games, and decades before Coriolanus Snow became the tyrannical President of Panem.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes follows a young Coriolanus Snow (Blyth), the last hope for his failing lineage, which has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol.

Zegler and Blyth won't be the only major players involved in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel. Hunter Schafer will portray Tigris Snow, Coriolanus' older cousin. On the other hand, Peter Dinklage was given the role of Casca Highbottom.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes premieres in theatres on November 17.

Netflix releases trailer for Lupin S3

Lupin's part three trailer is here teasing another daring heist from gentleman thief Assane Diop (Omar Sy).

The eagerly anticipated third part, set for release on Netflix on October 5, will see Assane in hiding and "learning to live far from his wife and son," the official synopsis says. 

With the suffering they endure because of him, Assane can’t stand it any longer and decides to return to Paris to make them a crazy proposal: leave France and start a new life elsewhere. But the ghosts of the past are never far away, and an unexpected return will turn his plans upside down.

The trailer shows the usual mix of action and comedy expected from what has become one of Netflix’s biggest international hits over the years. We also get a glimpse of Assane's most daring assignment yet.

Series also stars Ludivine Sagnier, Antoine Gouy, Soufiane Guerrab and Shirine Boutella. Lupin is co-created by George Kay and François Uzan for Netflix and Gaumont Télévision. Ludovic Bernard, Podz and Xavier Gens direct.

Lupin, which is inspired by the classic French tale of world-famous thief Arsène Lupin, is set to arrive on Netflix on October 5.

Watch the trailer for Lupin season three here:

Here's the official poster of The Royal Hotel

Previously, we reported that Jessica Henwick and Hugo Weaving of Matrix will be joining Ozark star Julia Garner in the upcoming social thriller The Royal Hotel. The makers recently released the official poster of the film, which features Henwick and Garner staring outback.

The Royal Hotel will see Garner and Henwick playing friends who are backpacking through Australia. When they eventually run out of money, the owner of The Royal Hotel (Weaving) gives them a temporary job at a bar in a remote town. However, the situation quickly grows into something more threatening and scary.

The Royal Hotel  is helmed by Kitty Green, who previously directed Garner in the drama The Assistant. The script has been co-written by Green and Oscar Redding. The film is being produced by Emile Sherman and Iain Canning for See-Saw Films alongside Liz Watts, the Head of Film and Television (Aus) at the company, and with Kath Shelper for Scarlett Pictures.

The Royal Hotel will hit theatres on October 6.

Penelope Cruz to star The Days of Abandonment adaptation 

Actor Penelope Cruz is set to star in the English adaptation of Italian author Elena Ferrante’s The Days of Abandonment.

The Days of Abandonment will be set in America, as opposed to the original Italian setting and will be helmed by Isabel Coixet. The actor is set to portray the role of a writer who has to take care of her two children following her husband's abandonment for another woman.

The upcoming film is backed by Lotus production of Raffaella and Andrea Leone’s Leone Film Group, Penelope under Moonlyon and Edu Cruz and Marco Perego via their Nimoa Entertainment. The film's screenplay is by Laurence Coriat.

Meanwhile, Penelope's latest film Ferrari, premiered at the Venice Film Festival, starring Adam Driver.

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American Horror Story: Delicate trailer is here 

FX has released the trailer of the upcoming horror anthology American Horror Story: Delicate.  The 12th season of the horror series will premiere on Hulu on September 20. The series stars Kim Karshadian, Emma Roberts and Cara Delevingne among others.

Introducing Emma Roberts as an A-lister star Anna Victoria, the trailer reveals how she and her husband want to have a child. While she opts for IVF, there are instances of gaslighting. As time goes, she feels like an alien in her own body. Instances of paranoia, horror and fear are revealed to be the main themes of the series. The trailer also shows Cara as a mysterious doctor.

The series also stars Zachary Quinto, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Matt Czuchry, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Odessa A'zion, Debra Monk and Julie Monk.

American Horror Story is created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. Other seasons of American Horror Story featured Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Lady Gaga, Frances Conroy, Lily Rabe, Katy Bates, Denis O'Hare, and Billie Lourd.

The show is made as individual miniseries which follows a set of characters established in a new setting but within the same fictional universe.

Teaser of Pain Hustlers is here 

The official teaser of Pain Hustlers, the upcoming film starring actors Emily Blunt and Chris Evans in the lead roles, was released by the makers on social media. It will premiere on Netflix on October 27.

Emily portrays struggling mother Liza who has to support her daughter and life, by finding new means of income. As she gets a job at a pharmaceutical start-up that is much more than it propheses it to be, Liza is already far into a racket.

The official synopsis of the film reads, “A woman struggling to raise her daughter becomes involved in a dangerous racketeering scheme after taking a job at a failing pharmaceutical start-up.”  The film is inspired by the book Pain Hustlers: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup.

The film is helmed by David Yates, who is mostly known for directing Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. “Talking about the transition to films on reality, the director said to EW, "So the beauty of 'Pain Hustlers' for me was to come back to those roots, to come back to where the most exciting thing in a scene is an authentic moment between two actors rather than a big special effect. It was a welcome return to doing things that I'd done a lot of previous to entering the ‘Harry Potter’ world."

Others part of the cast include Catherine O'Hara, Andy Garcia, Chloe Coleman, Jay Duplass, and Brian d'Arcy James.

Disney's Elemental gets OTT release date

On Thursday, Disney+ Hotstar announced that the latest Disney animated film, Elemental will premiere on the platform on September 13. Additionally, the film will also be available to stream in Hindi. 

Directed by Peter Sohn, produced by Denise Ream, p.g.a., and executive produced by Pete Docter, Elemental features a screenplay by John Hoberg & Kat Likkel and Brenda Hsueh with story by Sohn, Hoberg & Likkel and Hsueh. The film's original score was composed and conducted by Thomas Newman.

Elemental revolves around the elements air, earth, water and fire. The elements cordially live in the Element city by the rule, "Elements can not mix". Ember is a quick-witted and fiery woman who's always stayed close to home in Firetown. Ember happens to meet Wade (water element), and he encourages her to venture out of her comfort zone and explore Element City. 

Elemental features an ensemble voice cast including Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie as Ember and Wade, respectively, Ronnie del Carmen as Ember's soon-to-be-retired dad, Bernie; Shila Ommi as Ember's love-seeking mom, Cinder; Wendi McLendon-Covey as Wade's stormy and Air-Ball-loving boss, Gale; Mason Wertheimer as Ember's admiring earth neighbour, Clod; and Joe Pera as an overgrown city bureaucrat, Fern.

Click to read our review of Elemental.

 

Trailer of Austin Butler and Tom Hardy's The Bikeriders is here

Austin Butler and Tom Hardy will be bikers in one of their next films. 20th Century Studios has released a new trailer for the upcoming film The Bikeriders

The trailer begins with Kathy, engaging in an interview where she’s asked to start from the beginning. A flashback takes us to the vibrant Chicago of 1965, immersing viewers in the glory days of the Vandals. It’s a time Kathy describes as the “golden age of bike riders." 

The trailer also showcases Johnny, discussing the possibility of Benny taking over the club. Meanwhile, Kathy shares her personal journey of falling in love with Benny at first sight, expressing her hopes of shaping him, not into someone different, but someone who’s wild in a unique way.

Throughout the trailer, the biker gang continues to get into more dangerous and illegal activities. The trailer also shows Johnny telling Kathy that she'll never be able to get Benny to stop being a biker.

The Bikeriders was directed by Jeff Nichols. Nichols' previous work includes 2016's Loving, Midnight Special, and 2012's Mud. The film has been inspired by filmmaker and photographer Danny Lyon’s 1968 photobook of the same name.

After its premiere at Telluride, The Bikeriders is set to screen at the upcoming London Film Festival next month. The film is scheduled to release worldwide on December 1.

Watch the trailer here: