New Trailers: HEART OF THE BEAST, BEWARE BOIUNA, BY ANY MEANS, IDIOTS, THE MUSICAL and DOWN THE ARM OF GOD

Today we have new trailers for:

• The Alaskan wilderness survival thriller "Heart of the Beast" directed by David Ayer ("The Beekeeper", "Fury", "End of Watch"). The film stars Brad Pitt and J.K. Simmons.
• The monster survival horror film "Beware Boiuna" directed by Mike P. Nelson ("Wrong Turn", "Silent Night, Deadly Night") and starring Kiana Madeira, Jessica Rothe and Logan Marshall-Green.
• The historical crime thriller "By Any Means" starring Mark Wahlberg, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Nicole Beharie, Josh Lucas, LisaGay Hamilton, LaChanze, Ethan Embry, David Strathairn, and Giancarlo Esposito.
• The dark road comedy "Idiots" from writer/director Macon Blair ("The Toxic Avenger"). The film stars O'Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Nicholas Braun, and Peter Dinklage.
• The dark comedy "The Musical" starring Will Brill, Gillian Jacobs, and Rob Lowe.
• The indie drama "Down the Arm of God" written and directed by Peter Brunner, who co-wrote the script with Caleb Landry Jones. Produced by Luc Besson, the film is based on true events, and it stars Jones, India Marie Cross, Mena Suvari and Nick Stahl

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NIMRODS (2025) - Trailers, Clips, Featurette, Images and Posters

"Nimrods", previously known as "New Year's Rev", is a coming-of-age road comedy written and directed by Lee Kirk, that follows three teenagers who travel from Kansas City to Los Angeles under the mistaken belief that their band is opening for Green Day on New Year's Eve.

The cast includes Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Fred Armisen, Bobby Lee, Jolene Keen Ruffalo, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Sean Gunn, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool, and Mckenna Grace.

"Nimrods was released in theaters on August 14, 2026.

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New Trailers: DUNE PART THREE, HOPE, THE WRONG GIRLS, THE STUNT DRIVER, DEAD SOULS & IDIOTS

Today we have new trailers for:

• The epic conclusion to Denis Villeneuve's epic "Dune" trilogy. "Dune: Part Three" stars Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaach De Bankole, Carhlotte Rampling and Javier Bardem.
• The Korean alien invasion thriller "Hope" written and directed by Na Hong-jin ("The Yellow Sea", "The Wailing"). The cast includes Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender. The film was nominated for the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
• The stoner comedy "The Wrong Girls" starring Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat. The film marks the directorial debut of Stewart's spouse Dylan Meyer, who also penned the script. It is executive produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, and also stars LaKeith Stanfield, Zack Fox, Tony Hale, Rogen, Geena Davis, Kumail Nanjiani Kate McKinnon and Cate Blanchett.
• The Canadian biopic "The Stunt Driver" written and directed by Michael Dowse ("Goon"). The film stars Jay Baruchel as stunt-driving legend Ken Carter, alongside Ben Foster and Ed Helms.
• The offbeat western satire "Dead Souls" from cult filmmaker Alex Cox ("Repo Man", "Sid and Nancy"). Loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's novel of the same name, the film stars Cox, Zander Schloss, Dick Rude, Amariah Dionne and Brendan Guy Murphy.
• The road comedy "Idiots" written and directed by Macon Blair ("The Toxic Avenger" remake). The cast features Dave Franco, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Peter Dinklage, Nicholas Braun and Kiernan Shipka.

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New Trailers: THE SOCIAL RECKONING, THE CAT IN THE HAT, NIMRODS, BLADES OF THE GUARDIANS, LET'S LOVE and MOANA

Today we have new trailers for:

• Aaron Sorkin's "The Social Reckoning", a companion piece to David Fincher's "The Social Network" based on the 2021 Facebook leak by whistleblower Frances Haugen. Jeremy Strong stars as Mark Zuckerberg, alongside Jeremy Allen White, Mikey Madison, Bill Burr, Wunmi Mosaku, Billy Magnussen, Betty Gilpin, Anna Lambe and Portia Doubleday.
• The animated film "The Cat in the Hat" based on the 1957 children's book by Dr. Seuss. The film features the voices of Bill Hader, Xochitl Gomez, Matt Berry, Quinta Brunson, Paula Pell, Tiago Martinez, Giancarlo Esposito, America Ferrera, Bowen Yang and Tituss Burgess.
• The punk rock road trip dramedy "Nimrods" starring Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Keen Ruffalo, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Fred Armisen, Bobby Lee, and Sean Gunn.
• The period martial arts adventure "Blades of the Guardians: Wind Rises In The Desert" directed by Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and filmmaker Yuen Woo-Ping ("The Grandmaster", "The Matrix", "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon") based on Xu XiIanzhe's manhua "Biao Ren". The cast features Jet Li, Nicholas Tse, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Max Zhang, Kara Wai, and Zhang Yi.
• The indie dramedy "Let's Love" starring Martin Freeman, Josh Hutcherson, Malin Åkerman, and Jess Weixler.
• Disney's latest live-action remake. This time it's "Moana".

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Mason Thames Joins Donnie Yen's JOHN WICK Spinoff CAINE

Mason Thames ("Black Phone", "How to Train Your Dragon" live-action remake) has signed on to star in Lionsgate's upcoming "John Wick" spinoff "Caine", directed by and starring Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and filmmaker Donnie Yen, who first appeared as the titular blind assassin in "John Wick: Chapter 4". The screenplay is penned by Mattson Tomlin ("The Batman Part II") and Michael McGrale. The film is currently in production.

The cast also includes Dacre Montgomery and Rina Sawayama, who will also reprise her role as Akira. In a statement it was revealed that "Caine" will be "shaped by Yen's signature approach to action filmmaking, blending precision choreography with emotional storytelling, an evolution of the style he pioneered in films such as 'Ip Man', 'Flash Point', and 'Hero'?".

Plot and character details are being kept under wraps, but it has been reported that it will continue Caine's story arc following the events of "John Wick: Chapter 4", as Caine has been freed from his obligations to The High Table.

"Caine" is creatively overseen by "John Wick" franchise producers Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee via Thunder Road, and helmer Chad Stahelski ("John Wick" 1-4), who produces through his 87Eleven Entertainment production banner. "John Wick" star Keanu Reeves will also produce alongside John Saunders. Yen and Courtney Brock executive produce.

Thames recently finished work on "How to Train Your Dragon 2", and can next be seen starring in the coming-of-age road comedy "Nimrods", and Macon Blair's "Idiots".

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New Trailers: PRACTICAL MAGIC 2, SUPER TROOPERS 3, SPACEBALLS: NEW ONE, RZA'S ONE SPOON OF CHOCOLATE, IDIOTS & DRIVER'S ED

Today we have new trailers for:

• "Practical Magic 2" starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, the sequel to the cult classic 1998 romantic fantasy film based on the 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman. The new installment is directed by acclaimed Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier ("Bird Box", "The Undoing"), and it also stars Stockard Channing, Diane Wiest, Joey King, Maisie Williams, Lee Pace, and Xolo Maridueña.
• Broken Lizard's comedy sequel "Super Troopers 3". Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske reprise their roles alongside Emmy winner Brian Cox,Marisa Coughlan, Nat Faxon, and Chace Crawford. Chandrasekhar also directs from a script by Broken Lizard.
• The sci-fi spoof comedy "Spaceballs: The New One". Bill Pullman, Rick Moranis, Daphne Zuniga and Brooks are back alongside Lewis Pullman, Keke Palmer and Josh Gad. Gad also wrote the film, and Josh Greenbaum ("Strays", "Will & Harper") directs.
• The action thriller "One Spoon Of Chocolate" presented by Quentin Tarantino. Wu-Tang Clan's RZA ("The Man with the Iron Fists") wrote and directed the film, which stars Shameik Moore, RJ Cyler, Paris Jackson, Rockmond Dunbar, Blair Underwood and Emyri Crutchfield.
• The road comedy "Idiots" starring Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Peter Dinklage & Nicholas Braun. The film is co-written and directed by Macon Blair.
• The comedy "Driver's Ed" from Bobby Farrelly, one half of the sibling duo that brought us films like "Dumb and Dumber" and "There's Something About Mary". The cast features Sam Nivola, Lilah Pate, Molly Shannon & Kumail Nanjiani.

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DVD & Blu-ray: REGRETTING YOU (2025) Starring Allison Williams, McKenna Grace, Dave Franco & Mason Thames

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Product Description: Seventeen years ago, pregnancy left teen Morgan (Allison Williams) bound to future husband Chris (Scott Eastwood), as his buddy Jonah (Dave Franco)-soon to marry her sister Jenny (Willa Fitzgerald)-pined for her. Today, as Morgan sought to help daughter Clara (McKenna Grace) navigate a crush on classmate Miller (Mason Thames), a tragic car accident would uncover a secret that compounded the survivors' tragedy. Four-hankie take on the Colleen Hoover novel co-stars Clancy Brown.

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Cate Blanchett to Reprise Valka Role in Live-Action HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 Remake

Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett is set to reprise her role from the animated "How to Train Your Dragon 2" movie in Universal and DreamWorks' upcoming live-action remake. In the original films, she voiced Valka, the long-lost mother of Hiccup, and wife of Viking leader Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler).

The remake of the animated trilogy's second installment will continue the adventures of Hiccup (Mason Thames), the dragon-befriending Viking who opened up his village to the possibilities of coexisting with the flying, fire-breathing creatures. The cast will also include Nico Parker, Gerard Butler, Julian Dennison, Gabriel Howell, Bronwyn James and Harry Trevaldwyn.

The sequel is written and directed by Dean DeBlois, the filmmaker who previously helmed the animated films: "How to Train Your Dragin" in 2010, "How to Train Your Dragon 2" in 2014, and "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" in 2019. He also helmed the 2025 live-action remake, which earned $646 million worldwide, becoming the fourth-largest Hollywood release of the year.

Marc Platt ("Wicked") is producing via his Universal-based Marc Platt Productions alongside Adam Siegel, president of Marc Platt Productions. The live-action "How to Train Your Dragon 2" remake will open in theaters on June 11, 2027.

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New on DVD, Blu-ray & 4K: BLACK PHONE 2 (2025)

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Product Description: True evil transcends death and the black phone rings again as The Grabber (Ethan Hawke) torments Finn, the teen who killed him, from beyond the grave by menacing his sister Gwen. Haunted by horrific visions, the teens set out to stop their psychological torture only to uncover a disturbing secret as they confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death.

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REGRETTING YOU (2025) - Trailer, Clip, Featurettes, Images and Posters

"Regretting You" is a romantic drama directed by Josh Boone ("The Fault in Our Stars") from a script by Susan McMartin ("After") based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Colleen Hoover. The cast features Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Sam Morelos, Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald and Clancy Brown. The film opened in theaters on October 24, 2025.

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BLACK PHONE 2 (2025) - Trailers, Clips, Images and Posters

"Black Phone 2" is a supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson ("Sinister", "The Exorcism of Emily Rose") from a script co-written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. The film is produced by Jason Blum (Blumhouse) and it serves as a sequel to the 2021 film "The Black Phone", which was based on a 2004 short story by Joe Hill (son of Stephen King).

The cast includes Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Demian Bichir, Miguel Mora, Arianna Rivas and Jeremy Davies. The film opened in theaters on October 17, 2025.

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HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025) - New on DVD, Blu-ray & 4K Ultra HD

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Product Description: How to Train Your Dragon comes to life like never before as Oscar® nominee Dean DeBlois, the creative visionary behind the acclaimed franchise, turns his beloved animated film into a stunning live-action spectacle. On the isle of Berk, Vikings and dragons have battled for generations, but that won't stop Hiccup (Mason Thames), the son of Chief Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler), from building an unlikely bond with the feared dragon, Toothless. With an ancient evil threatening their worlds, it's up to Hiccup, Toothless, and their courageous companion Astrid (Nico Parker) to make the realm realize they're stronger together, and only through friendship and bravery can they overcome the challenges of a high-flying adventure.

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HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025) - Live-Action Remake Trailers, Clips, Featurettes, Images and Posters

The 2025 fantasy adventure film "How to Train Your Dragon" is a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film of the same name by DreamWorks Animation, which in turn was loosely based on the 2003 novel by Cressida Cowell. The original film's writer and director Dean DeBlois returns to helm and pen the remake.

The cast includes Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gabriel Howell, Julian Dennison, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, Peter Serafinowicz, Nick Frost and Gerard Butler. The latter reprises his role as Stoick the Vast from the animated films. The film opened in theaters on June 13, 2025. A sequel is set to be released on June 11, 2027.

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DVD & Blu-ray: THE BLACK PHONE (2021) Starring Ethan Hawke - Collector's Edition

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Product Description: Oscar® nominee Ethan Hawke, in the most disturbing role of his career, stars in a new psychological thriller from Blumhouse and the director who brought you Sinister and Doctor Strange. Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer (Hawke) and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer's previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn't happen to Finney.

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THE BLACK PHONE (2022) - Trailers, Clips, Featurette, Images and Posters

"The Black Phone" is a horror film directed by Scott Derrickson ("Sinister", "The Exorcism of Emily Rose") from a script co-written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, based on Joe Hill's 2004 short story of the same name. The cast features Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone and Ethan Hawke. The film opened in theaters on June 24, 2022.

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