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Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Black Label Media’s Reptile, setting Oscar nominee Justin Timberlake (Palmer, The Social Network) to star opposite Oscar winner Benicio Del Toro (Sicario, Traffic), whose casting had already been announced. The film picks up following the brutal murder of a young real estate…

Trust is a setup. That rather ominous thought serves the tagline for No Sudden Move, Steven Soderbergh’s heist thriller for HBO Max starring Don Cheadle and Benicio del Toro. Check out the new trailer interspersed with 2WEI’s “Boom Boom” above and the key art below. The ’50s-set pic, which has the centerpiece slot at t…

Steven Soderbergh has commenced production on his latest film No Sudden Move (f.k.a Kill Switch), a crime thriller that is being produced under his recently formed overall deal with HBO Max. The starry cast ensemble includes Don Cheadle (Black Monday), Benicio Del Toro (Sicario), David Harbour (Stranger Things), Amy…

Fresh from his Wildlife directorial debut, Paul Dano found himself headed to prison. In Showtime's limited series Escape at Dannemora, Dano plays real-life convict David Sweat, who escaped from New York's Clinton Correctional Facility in 2015. Meeting with Sweat in preparation for the shoot, Dano delved deep into the…

EXCLUSIVE: [Spoilers Ahead!] Showtime’s Golden Globe-nominated limited series Escape At Dannemora draws nearer to a close, as prisoners David Sweat (Paul Dano) and Richard Matt (Benicio Del Toro) get closer to escape while Joyce “Tilly” Mitchell (Patricia Arquette) wavers on her role in their crime. The episode lifted…

Deadline confirms that Traffic Oscar winner and Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Benicio Del Toro will voice the villainous fox Swiper in Paramount’s Dora the Explorer movie. Pic has finished shooting in Australia, but Del Toro will provide the voice-over to the fox who always tries to undermine the young explorer. On…

Sicario star Benicio Del Toro will lead the cast in Oliver Stone’s next directorial outing White Lies. The three-time Oscar winner Stone has written the script for the intimate New York-set drama, which tonally will mark a departure for the big-canvas director. In a story covering three generations, the film will…

It was unexpected, but believe me when I tell you Sicario: Day of the Soldado, the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2015 Sicario, is simply the most intelligent and exciting action thriller of the summer. Going in I thought perhaps this would be kind of like They Call Me Mister Tibbs was to In the Heat of the Night…

In a bit of last-minute housekeeping, the Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off tomorrow, has finalized the make-up of its Un Certain Regard jury. Benicio Del Toro was previously set as president of the panel. He will now be joined by Palestinian director and writer Annemarie Jacir; Russian director Kantemir Balagov…

Benicio Del Toro will preside over the jury of Cannes’ Un Certain Regard strand eight years after he served on the Cannes Competition jury which selected Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Uncle Boonmee (The One Who Can Recall His Past Lives) as the winner of the Palme d'Or. In 2008, Del Toro received the award…

Since Star Wars: The Last Jedi was released there has been this buzz that Tom Hardy, Prince Harry and Prince William made cameos as Storm Troopers. Well, the rumors are true — at least we think — based on the deleted scene above which will be included on the DVD which will be released in April. The scene has Finn (John…

Just when you thought the drug war was over, a new trailer for Sicario: Day of the Soldado has been released and it looks like the cartels still aren’t getting along. Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin reprise their roles in the sequel to 2015’s critically acclaimed Denis Villeneuve-directed action drama. Academy…