As Variety reports, Finn Wittrock will lead Mark Waters directed movie on famous HERSHEY chocolate with Alexandra Daddario playing his wife.
Finn Wittrock will be the founder of Hershey's
Wittrock will play Milton Hershey, who, alongside his wife Kitty, built a candy empire that powered a philanthropic legacy. In 1909, Milton and Kitty founded the Hershey Industrial School, which provided free education and housing to orphans and underprivileged children. Twenty years before his death, Milton transferred the majority of his fortune into the Milton Hershey School Trust, planting the seed for one of the wealthiest educational endowments in the country. In developing a town around their chocolate factory, the Hersheys also built theaters, recreation centers and public transportation for their workers.
Apple TV +has finished last month with the first image of Jason Momoa in his epic new series CHIEF OF WAR just two weeks ago and now we already have a new teaser and also some epic new images from the series that has the start date set for August 1st
when it will launch with first two episodes and then continue streaming weekly with new episodes.
NEW SERIES CHIEF OF WAR
depicts the unification and colonization of Hawai’i from an
indigenous point of view with Momoa playing warrior Ka’iana, as he
tries to unify the islands before Western colonization in the late 18th
century. Back then the four major kingdoms of Hawaii were constantly in a
state of war. Legendary warrior Kaʻiana is pulled into battle when
Seers and visions name him as the one who will fulfill an Ancient
Prophecy that will bring peace to all of Hawaii.
WHO ELSE IS IN THE CAST?
Te Ao o Hinepehinga portrays Kupuohi, the wife of Ka’iana (Momoa). Kaina Makua is Kamehameha, the prophesied king who is destined to unite the warring kingdoms of the Hawaiian Islands. Moses Goods plays Moku, Chief Advisor to Kamehameha of Hawai’i and Ka’ahumanu’s (Luciane Buchanan) father. Siua Ikale’o portrays Nahi,’ Ka’iana’s youngest brother. Brandon Finn plays Prince Kūpule, the son of King Kahekili (Temuera Morrison). James Udom is Tony, a runaway slave who befriends Ka’iana and finds a new home in Hawaii. Mainei Kinimaka portrays Heke, Kupuohi’s younger sister. Te Kohe Tuhaka plays Namake,’ one of Ka’iana’s younger brothers and an elite warrior.
Among upcoming new Spanish originals over at Netflix is also new series BILLIONAIRES' BUNKER which is scheduled to arrive this September. Imagine that World War III is about to break out and a group of billionaires takes refuge in a luxury bunker: Kimera Underground Park. Through screens, they’ll watch the bewildering spectacle of the world they knew collapsing above their heads. As the situation outside becomes
Joaquin Furriel, Natalia Verbeke and Alex Villazan will star
increasingly terrifying, they’ll enjoy an underground city with basketball court, restaurant, zen garden, cocktail bar, psychologist’s couch, gym and spa. Their ancient privilege will be reduced to a life adapted to a luxurious hole, an underground universe full of enigmas where a wound from the past will explode between two conflicting families. Natalia Verbeke, Joaquín Furriel, Miren Ibarguren, Carlos Santos, Alícia Falcó, Álex Villazán, Samuel López, Omar Banana, Montse Guallar, Miguel Garcés, Pau Simon will all star in the eight episode series.
Hulu has just announced Lindsay Lohan as the lead in their new series COUNT MY LIES based on Sophie Stava's book with This Is Us producers. When compulsive liar Sloane Caraway fibs her way into a nanny position for the gorgeous and charismatic Violet (Lohan) and Jay Lockhart, it seems she’s finally landed her dream job. But little does Sloane know, she’s just entered a household brimming with secrets that are about to explode — with potentially catastrophic consequences for all. Lohan will also executive produce the series.
After announcing a slate of actors who have joined the third season of HBO's popular costume drama GILDED AGEback in August, we now have first images and the return date for the 19th century lavish high society of New York set drama. The third season should arrive this June with eight new episodes!
THE STORY OF SEASON 3
Following the Opera War, the old guard is weakened and the Russells
stand poised to take their place at the head of society. Bertha sets her
sights on a prize that would elevate the family to unimaginable heights
while George risks everything on a gambit that could revolutionize the
railroad industry — if it doesn’t ruin him first. Across the street, the
Brook household is thrown into chaos as Agnes refuses to accept Ada’s
new position as lady of the house. Peggy meets a handsome doctor from
Newport whose family is less than enthusiastic about her career. As all
of New York hastens toward the future, their ambition may come at the
cost of what they truly hold dear.
THE CAST OF SEASON 3
Bobby Steggert will appear as the famed artist John Singer Sargent, who has just begun his career painting the great ladies of society, while Hannah Shealy is Charlotte Astor, the married daughter of Mrs. Astor (Donna Murphy), recently returned from an eventful trip abroad. Dylan Baker plays Dr. Logan, a family doctor who treats a number of high society families, with Kate Baldwin as Nancy Adams Bell, the older sister of John Adams (Claybourne Elder), Michael Cumpsty as Lord Mildmay, a British nobleman who comes to dine at Sidmouth Castle, and John Ellison Conlee as the successful, educated and polished businessman, Weston! Paul Alexander Nolan has joined as Alfred Merrick, a dashing,
wealthy New York businessman, who has all the hallmarks of the old money
set – elegance, refinement and sophistication. The Russells invite him
to dine at their home in the hopes of charming him into a business deal.
Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Harry Richardson, and Blake Ritson will also be joined by Bill Camp, Merritt Wever, Leslie Uggams, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Hattie Morahan, Andrea Martin and Jessica Frances Dukes in the new season which arrives this summer.
Disney + has sent us a trailer for their new four part series that starts April 30th! SUSPECT: THE SHOOTING OF JEAN CHARLES DE MENEZES follows the events surrounding the tragic killing of innocent Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes (Edison Alcaide), after he is mistaken for a terrorist. Told from multiple perspectives of those involved, it takes us back
Suspect will stream from April 30th
almost twenty years, as London reels from the devastating suicide bomb attacks of 7 July 2005. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair (Conleth Hill) launches a large-scale counter terrorism operation to prevent further attacks with Assistant Commissioner Andy Hayman (Max Beesley) leading the investigation into the bombings. Unbeknownst to them, another terrorist cell plots an assault that could equal the devastation of 7/7.
This second set of planned attacks fails, setting off one of the UK's largest ever manhunts and sparking a covert surveillance operation led by Commander Cressida Dick (Emily Mortimer). As tension and uncertainty rises across the nation, a series of extraordinary events unfolds, and the actions of the Metropolitan Police leads to a critical misidentification. Jean Charles de Menezes, an innocent young Brazilian electrician on his way to work, is mistaken for a terrorist and fatally shot at Stockwell station. In the wake of these tragic events, Independent Police Complaints Commission secretary Lana Vandenberghe (Laura Aikman) makes a life changing decision, and Deputy Assistant Commissioner Brian Paddick (Russell Tovey), in a police force engulfed by crisis, fights for the truth to prevail. What follows is a family's fight for justice and answers, and a long-fought struggle to bring clarity to a situation clouded by disinformation.
Netflix has released a very dynamic and mysterious trailer for their new action movie EXTERRITORIAL which will be available for streaming from April 30th starring Barbarians' star Jeanne Goursaud as a soldier's
The film will stream from April 30th
whose son vanishes at a US consulate, so she illegally remains on the premises to search for him, unknowingly entangling herself in a dangerous conspiracy. When Special Forces soldier Sara visits the US consulate in Frankfurt with her young son, he suddenly disappears. Not only that, but no one seems to remember ever entering the building. Sara is asked to leave the consulate. But she knows that the German authorities have no access to the consulate. If she leaves now, she may never be allowed on the premises again. In the desperate search for her child, Sara goes into hiding in the labyrinth of the consulate, without suspecting that the noose of a dangerous intrigue is tightening around her neck. Dougray Scott also stars in the film both written and directed by Christian Zubert.
After scoring a win at Toronto Film Festival big screen adaptation of Stephen King's THE LIFE OF CHUCK with Tom Hiddleston is hitting theatres June 6th and we have the first trailer today. Told in reverse, the film follows Chuck Krantz from his death and ending with his early childhood.Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan play Marty and Felicia, a divorced couple whose world is unraveled by the mystery of Chuck Krantz, with Mia Sara and Mark Hamill as Chuck’s grandparents. Matthew Lilard, Kate Siegel, David Dastmalchian, also star in this life affirming movie.
After a successful first season, ITV is ready to air the second season of their anthology series MALPRACTICE this time with a different case. It should air sometime in May. Helen Behan and Jordan Kouamé are back as Dr. Norma Callahan and Dr. George Adjei of the Medical Investigation Unit who are investigating a new doctor accused of malpractice.
THIS TIME IT IS
Tom
Hughes as on-call psychiatric registrar Dr James Ford who finds himself
caught between an anxious new mother’s postnatal check-up and the
sectioning of a psychotic patient, and no one could predict the tragic
outcome. His personal life is messy and his colleagues may find him
arrogant, but Dr Ford appears committed to his vulnerable patients. Yet
what appears to be a series of bad choices by one doctor spreads beyond
the psychiatric unit to a hospital seemingly at war with itself. Is Dr
Ford a doctor with a God complex, or a victim himself? With the
investigation closing in, can Dr Ford save his already fragile career
from a string of apparently damning mistakes? And can the MIU uncover
the truth of what happened despite fierce opposition from all sides? Check out the trailer below for the brand new season and tell us what you think, will you be watching in May?
After Ransom Canyon which hits Netflix next weekend, the streamer has set another family saga with THE WATERFRONT scheduled for June 19th release and we have today the first images for the eight episode family drama. Inspired by true events, it is as much about family dynamics as it is about the lengths people will go to when their legacy is on the line.
WHAT'S THE STORY OF THE NEW SERIES
For decades, the Buckley family has ruled Havenport, North Carolina,
dominating everything from the local fishing industry to the town’s
restaurant scene. But their fishing empire has started to crumble as
patriarch Harlan Buckley (Holt McCallany) recovers from two heart
attacks, and his wife Belle (Maria Bello) and son Cane (Jake Weary)
venture into the deep end to keep the family businesses afloat.
As their attempts spiral out of control and into treacherous waters,
Harlan steps back in to take command. Facing her own demons, Buckley
daughter Bree (Melissa Benoist), an addict in recovery who’s lost
custody of her son, finds herself entangled in a complicated
relationship that could threaten the family’s future forever. Topher
Grace, Dave Annable, Michael Gaston, Gerardo Celasco and Zach Roerig
guest star. Hope we get a trailer soon.
