SEE BEN KINGSLEY, JANE CURTIN MEET AN ALIEN IN SF COMEDY JULES MOVIE TRAILER

   FIRST JULES TRAILER  

FROM BEN KINGSLEY FILM

Jules lands into theatres this August

What a nice trio, indeed: Ben Kingsley, Jane Curtin and Harriet Sansom Harris in the first trailer for JULES sf comedy out this August. Milton (Kingsley) lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash-land in his backyard. Before long, Milton develops a close relationship with the extra-terrestrial he calls “Jules.” Things become complicated when two neighbors (Harris and Curtin) discover Jules and the government quickly closes in, with the three neighbors ultimately going on to find meaning and connection later in life, thanks to this unlikely stranger.

 

HENRY CAVILL, JAKE GYLLENHAAL TO LEAD NEW GUY RITCHIE ACTION MOVIE! SEE BEN KINGSLEY, JANE CURTIN MEET AN ALIEN IN SF COMEDY JULES

 NEW GUY RITCHIE FILM 

TO HAVE HENRY CAVILL AND JAKE GYLLENHAAL AS LEADS

Well that is quite a hot tandem, isn't it? As Deadline reports, being presented over at Cannes will be an untitled new Guy Ritchie action movie in which Henry Cavill (who celebrates his 40th birthday today) and Jake Gyllenhaal will play two extraction specialists who must plan an escape path for a high-level female negotiator. In the film laced with Ritchie’s trademark humor, Eiza Gonzalez will play the female lead. Ritchie has recently finished WWII movie The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare which has both Cavill and González in the cast. 

  FIRST JULES IMAGE  

FROM BEN KINGSLEY FILM

What a nice trio, indeed: Ben Kingsley, Jane Curtin and Harriet Sansom Harris in the first picture from JULES sf comedy out this August. Milton (Kingsley) lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash-land in his backyard. Before long, Milton develops a close relationship with the extra-terrestrial he calls “Jules.” Things become complicated when two neighbors (Harris and Curtin) discover Jules and the government quickly closes in, with the three neighbors ultimately going on to find meaning and connection later in life, thanks to this unlikely stranger.

COMEDY SATURDAY: ABC SETS WILL SASSO'S SITCOM UNITED WE FALL FOR JULY! RAMS AUSTRALIAN COMEDY TRAILER WITH SAM NEILL, MICHAEL CATON, MIRANDA RICHARDSON

   'UNITED WE FALL'

GETS A JULY AIRING DATE

Here is something else we will be able to watch this summer: although rumours said ABC would probably save it for the barren Autumn TV

United We Fall launches July 15th

landscape, they've given their new multi camera sitcom UNITED WE FALL a July 15th start date, which is Wednesday nights. It will premiere with two back to back episodes which will also be available next day on Hulu. Parenting can be tough. Throw some overzealous extended family members into the mix and chaos will undoubtedly ensue for Will Sasso, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Guillermo Diaz and Jane Curtin who lead the cast.

  They Got This! Almost!
The profoundly realistic family sitcom follows the trials and tribulations of Jo and Bill, parents of two young kids, as they try to make it day to day as a functioning family. Bill’s very judgmental live-in mother and Jo’s large Latinx

The series was originally prepared for 2019 season

Catholic family will never hesitate to let our couple know they’re seemingly screwing up, but Bill and Jo will always have each other’s backs, united against everyone – other parents, teachers, doctors, specialists, coaches, co-workers and especially their kids.

   'RAMS' TRAILER

NEW SAM NEILL MOVIE COMEDY

Rams will soon hit the cinemas in Oz

And since we are making it a comedy day today, check out the trailer and posters for Australian flick RAMS starring Sam Neill, Michael Caton and  Miranda Richardson. Coming soon to cinemas, it is set in remote Western Australia, where two estranged brothers, Colin (Sam Neill) and Les (Michael Caton), are at war. Raising separate flocks of sheep descended from their family’s prized bloodline, the two men work side by side yet are worlds apart. When Les’s prize ram is diagnosed with a rare and lethal illness, authorities order a purge of every sheep in the valley. While Colin attempts to stealthily outwit the powers that be, Les opts for angry defiance. But can the warring brothers set aside their differences and have a chance to reunite their family, save their herd, and bring their community back together?

EMILY BLUNT & DWAYNE JOHNSON TO PLAY A SUPERHERO COUPLE IN BALL AND CHAIN ADAPTATION? ABC MOVES UNITED WE FALL SITCOM TO AUTUMN?

'BALL AND CHAIN' ADAPTATION

TO REUNITE EMILY BLUNT WITH DWAYNE THE ROCK JOHNSON

After we see them together in Disney's Jungle Cruise, it seems Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson will team up again in the movie adaptation of comic books BALL AND CHAIN, most likely for Netflix! The superhero romantic comedy would see them playing a bickering couple as they approach three years of a tumultuous marriage. The couple, Edgar and Mallory Bulson,

Their Jungle Cruise has been moved to July 2021 opening date

have made the difficult decision to throw in the towel and get divorced. But then a mysterious meteor bathes the battling couple in extraterrestrial energies, energies that give them super abilities. Abilities that only work when the couple is together. Will their newfound powers be enough to make their marriage work?

'UNITED WE FALL' SITCOM

TO FALL NOW IN FALL?

While CBS has renewed  Young Sheldon, Mom, Bob ♥ Abishola, The Neighborhood and The Unicorn for new seasons and cancelled Broke, Carol’s

United We Fall might move to Fall 2020

Second Act and Man with a Plan, ABC is looking to save their new sitcom UNITED WE FALL for Autumn even though it was originally planned for midseason as they will need already finished series in the middle of corona production lockdowns.  

UNITED WE FALL follows the trials and tribulations of Jo (Christina Vidal) and Bill (Will Sasso), parents of two young kids, as they try to make it day-to-day as a functioning family. Bill’s very judgemental live-in mother (Jane Curtin) and Jo’s large Latinx Catholic family will never hesitate to let our couple know

The eight episode first season has already been shot for midseason

they’re seemingly screwing up, but Bill and Jo will always have each other’s backs, united against everyone – other parents, teachers, doctors, specialists, coaches, co-workers, and especially their kids.

ISLA FISHER, SANTIAGO CABRERA TO LEAD DISNEY'S HOLIDAY MOVIE GODMOTHERED! HARRIS DICKINSON, WOODY HARRELSON TO LEAD TRIANGLE OF SADNESS MOVIE SATIRE

    DISNEY'S 'GODMOTHERED'

CASTS ISLA FISHER AND SANTIAGO CABRERA AS LEADS

Christmas has just passed, but it seems Disney + is already preparing for the next one, as they've set cast and already started shooting new

Isla Fisher will play the hard working mother

holiday movie  GODMOTHERED which will be set at Christmas time starring Isla  Fisher and Santiago Cabrera, alongside Jane Curtin. Jillian Bell will take the lead role of Eleanor, a young, inexperienced fairy godmother in training who upon hearing that her chosen profession is facing extinction, decides to show the world that people still need fairy godmothers. Finding a mislaid letter from a 12 year old girl in distress, Eleanor tracks her down and discovers that the girl, Mackenzie, is now a 40 year old single mom (Isla Fisher) working at a news station in Boston. Having lost her husband several years earlier, Mackenzie has all but given up on the idea of "Happily Ever After," but Eleanor is bound and determined to give Mackenzie a

Santiago Cabrera will be one of her co/workers in the news station

happiness makeover, whether she likes it or not. Bridget Jones' Sharon Maguire is directing. June Squibb and Carlease Burke will play godmothers from The Motherland ruled by Jane Curtin.

     TRIANGLE OF SADNESS SENDS

HARRIS DICKINSON & WOODY HARRELSON ON A CRUISE

In other casting news, Deadline reports that Ruben Ostlund is planning his first English language movie, a movie satire TRIANGLE OF

Harris Dicksinson is one of the fastest rising young stars

SADNESS which will have an international cast led by Harris Dickinson and Woody Harrelson. The film will follow fashion model couple Carl (Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean) who are invited on a luxury cruise. When the yacht sinks they become stranded on a desert island with a group of billionaires and a cleaning lady (Dolly De Leon). In the fight for survival, old hierarchies are turned upside down since the cleaning lady is the only one who knows how to fish. Harrelson will play an eccentric Marxist sea captain who spouts his manifesto at his passengers during a storm which has his precious cargo reaching for the sick buckets.

SITCOM PILOTS 2019: FRAN DRESCHER JOINS NBC'S UNINSURED, JEAN LUC BILODEAU, KYLE MACLACHLAN JOIN CAROL'S SECOND ACT, JANE CURTIN IN UNITED WE FALL, BRIGA HEELAN, MICHAEL ANGARANO IN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

2019 NEW MULTICAM SITCOMS

FRAN DRESCHER IN UNINSURED!

Rejoice, spylings, some of our favourite comedians are returning to the small screens! I've informed you recently that Adam Pally and Abby Elliott will

Fran Drescher will play the Uninsured mother

lead the pilot for NBC's new multicam sitcom UNINSURED and now the queen of comedy herself Fran Drescher is joining them as well! The story revolves around young parents Dave (Pally) and Rebecca (Elliott), who end up having to take care of Dave’s parents who have mishandled their finances and need help to pay down a sizeable debt. Fran Drescher will play Linda, described as a woman who loves her kids and grandkids as much as she loves reminding people she’s from Brooklyn.This will be our dearest Fran's return to sitcoms after The Nanny, Living with Fran and Happily Divorced.

JEAN LUC BILODEAU CAST IN CAROL'S SECOND ACT AT CBS
Over at CBS, they've cast another of our beloved sitcom stars. Baby Daddy's sweetest heartthrob Jean Luc Bilodeau has joined the pilot of Patricia

Jean Luc Bilodeau will be one of the interns!

Heaton's sitcom CAROL'S SECOND ACT in which she will play Carol Chambers who after raising her two children and retiring from teaching, embarks on a unique second act: she’s going to become a doctor. Bilodeau will play Daniel, the second member of Carol’s quartet of interns. He graduated from Harvard in 2014 and from Harvard Medical School in 2018 and already is published in The New England Journal of Medicine — twice. Kyle MacLachlan has also joined as Dr. Frost, the Senior Attending Physician on the ward (as well as the Department Chair) who thinks he’s funnier than he is. Considerably more empathetic than

Kyle MacLachlan has also joined Carol's Second Act

Dr. Maya (Ito Aghayere), Dr. Frost takes an immediate shine to Carol. Bonnie Dennison will play Jenny, Carol’s big hearted daughter who became a pharmaceutical rep because, as a pretty and charming young woman, it’s an easy job.

MICHAEL ANGARANO & BRIGA HEELAN IN NEW CBS SITCOM

CBS is also bringing back gorgeous Briga Heelan to the world of sitcoms together with Michael Angarano in  TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN a hybrid sitcom which centres on Evan (Angarano) who, with the help of his

Michael Angarano and Briga Heelan will lead the new sitcom pilot

group of friends, sets out to accomplish a list of challenges he wrote for himself years ago in an effort to turn around his banal life. Briga will play one of his friends, the entrepreneurial co-owner of  Pittsburgh's coolest pierogi shop.

 JANE CURTIN IN UNITED WE FALL

Yet, another of sitcom legends, 3rd Rock From the Sun's Jane Curtin is returning to TV comedies in UNITED WE FALL a profoundly realistic, multicultural sitcom that shows how, when two people, Bill and Jo, with

Jason Michael Snow will play Jane Curtin's other son in the ABC sitcom

young children and overzealous extended families truly love each other, barely anything is possible. Curtin will play Bill’s extremely judgemental mother who joined their house during a health scare till she recovered, but she never left! She makes it her business to tell them everything they do is wrong! Jason Michael Snow will play Bill's cosmopolitan, glamorous brother.