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The Fall Guy

April 28, 2024

The Fall Guy is a 2024 action comedy-thriller film directed by David Leitch (Deadpool 2, Bullet Train) and written by Drew Pearce (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation). It is an adaptation of the 1980s TV series of the same name created by Glen A. Larson, and is scheduled to have a world premiere at SXSW on March 12, 2024. The film stars Ryan Gosling (La La Land, Blade Runner 2049, Barbie) and Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place, Oppenheimer).

After leaving the business one year earlier, battle-scarred stuntman Colt Seavers (Ryan Gosling) springs back into action when the star of a big studio movie suddenly disappears. As the mystery surrounding the missing actor deepens, Colt soon finds himself ensnared in a sinister plot that pushes him to the edge of a fall more dangerous than any stunt.

The Fall Guy is set to debut in theaters on May 3rd, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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Tarot

April 28, 2024

Tarot is a 2024 supernatural horror film written and directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg (in their feature film directorial debut) and also co-written by Nicholas Adams, based on a 1992 novel of the same name by Nicholas Adams.

When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death.

The cast includes Harriet Slater, Adain Bradley, Avantika, and Jacob Batalon.

Tarot is set to be released theatrically on May 3rd, courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing. Watch the official trailer below.

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Unfrosted

April 28, 2024

Unfrosted (The Pop-Tart Story) is a 2024 comedy film directed by Jerry Seinfeld in his directorial debut, from a screenplay he co-wrote with his writing team of Spike Feresten, Barry Marder, and Andy Robin. Seinfeld and Feresten also serve as producers of the film alongside Beau Beauman, through their production company Columbus 81 Productions. Christophe Beck will compose the film's score.

Michigan, 1963. Kellogg's and Post, sworn cereal rivals, race to create a pastry that will change the face of breakfast. A tale of ambition, betrayal, sugar, and menacing milkmen.

The cast includes Jerry Seinfeld, Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Amy Schumer, James Marsden, Jack McBrayer, Thomas Lennon, Bobby Moynihan, Maria Bakalova, Max Greenfield, Bill Burr, Dan Levy, Christian Slater, and Hugh Grant.

Unfrosted is set to debut May 3rd only on Netflix. Watch the official trailer below.

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Rick and Morty: The Other Five

February 10, 2017

Genre Animation | Adventure | Comedy

Cast Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke

Rating TV-14

Series Premiere May 3rd, 2020 11:30 PM EST (Adult Swim)

“An animated series that follows the exploits of a super scientist and his not-so-bright grandson.”

The animated comedy series Rick and Morty which follows the exploits of a super scientist and his not-so-bright grandson returns with the rest of the 4th season, The Other Five. Check out the official trailer below!!

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Long Shot

November 27, 2016

Director Jonathan Levine

Genre Comedy

Cast Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron, Alexander Skarsgård, Andy Serkis

Rating R

Release Date May 3rd, 2019

“When Fred Flarsky reunites with his first crush, one of the most influential women in the world, Charlotte Field, he charms her. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter and sparks fly.”

From director Jonathan Levine, the man who brought us The Wackness, 50/50, and The Night Before, Long Shot is a comedy about unlikely relationships telling the story of Fred Flarsky as he reunites with his first crush, one of the most influential women in the world, Charlotte Field, and charms her. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter and sparks fly. Check out the official new trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Long Shot:

  • This is the fifth film collaboration between Seth Rogen and Randall Park, following Neighbors, The Interview, The Night Before and The Disaster Artist although the majority of these films, Rogen & Park don't appear onscreen together.

  • Charlize Theron starred in Atomic Blonde (2017) which co-starred Bill Skarsgard, Alexander's younger brother.

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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

November 27, 2016

Director Joe Berlinger

Genre Biography | Crime | Thriller

Cast Zac Efron, Lily Collins, Angela Sarafyan, Sydney Vollmer

Rating R

Release Date May 3rd, 2019 (Netflix)

“A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.”

Directed by Joe Berlinger, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is a chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years. Check out the official teaser trailer below!!

Ted Takes Film Facts, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile:

  • Award winning director Joe Berlinger also directed the Netflix docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes.

  • Acting debut of Metallica frontman James Hetfield. Director Joe Berlinger had previously worked with Hetfield and his band on the documentary Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004).

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UglyDolls

November 27, 2016

Director Kelly Asbury

Genre Action | Adventure | Comedy

Cast Emma Roberts, Nick Jonas, Janelle Monáe, Gabriel Iglesias

Rating Unrated

Release Date May 3rd, 2019

“An animated adventure in which the free-spirited UglyDolls confront what it means to be different, struggle with a desire to be loved, and ultimately discover who you truly are is what matters most.”

From director Kelly Asbury, the man who brought us Shrek 2, Gnomeo & Juliet, and Smurfs” The Lost Village, Ugly Dolls is an animated adventure where the free-spirited UglyDolls confront what it means to be different, struggle with a desire to be loved, and ultimately discover who you truly are is what matters most. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, UglyDolls:

  • Nick Jonas' 2nd time voice acting in a theatrical film, after Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009).

  • STX Entertainment's first animated film by their "family and animation" division.

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The Intruder

November 27, 2016

Director Deon Taylor

Genre Thriller

Cast Michael Ealy, Meagan Good, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Sikora,

Rating PG-13

Release Date May 3rd, 2019

“A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property.”

From director Deon Taylor (Meet the Blacks, Traffik), The Intruder is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property. Check out the official trailer below!!

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Dead to Me

November 27, 2016

Genre Comedy | Drama

Cast Christina Applegate, Linda Cardellini, James Marsden, Brandon Scott

Rating TV-MA

Series Premiere May 3rd, 2019 (Netflix)

“A powerful friendship blossoms between a tightly wound widow and a free spirit with a shocking secret in this darkly comic series.”

Dead to Me is a new comedy/drama series exclusive to Netflix that tells the story of a tightly wound widow who forms an unlikely relationship with a woman who holds some dark and damaging secrets. The show is very well-written, well directed, and includes a stellar cast (I binged the entire season already on the day of release) so I can definitely recommend giving this one a try - each episode will leave you wanting more. Check out the official trailer below!!

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El Chicano

November 27, 2016

Director Ben Hernandez Bray

Genre Drama

Cast Raúl Castillo, Jose Pablo Cantillo, David Castañeda, Kate del Castillo

Rating R

Release Date May 3rd, 2019 (Limited)

“A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.”

Co-written and directed by actor/stuntman turned director Ben Hernandez Bray, the man who helped create Smokin’ Aces and The Grey, El Chicano is a drama that tells the story of a pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, El Chicano:

  • Premiered at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Otherwise known as The LATC.

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The Last Summer

November 27, 2016

Director William Bindley

Genre Comedy | Drama

Cast K.J. Apa, Maia Mitchell, Jacob Latimore, Halston Sage

Rating TV-14

Release Date May 3rd, 2019 (Netflix)

“A group of young people in Chicago come together during the summer before they head off to college.”

From director Willam Bindley who co-wrote the film with his brother Scott, The Last Summer is a coming-of-age comedy drama that tells the story of a group of young people in Chicago who come together during the summer before they head off to college. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Last Summer:

  • Tyler Posey and Gage Golightly previously worked together on Teen Wolf (2011).

  • Skateboard scenes were filmed at Crooked River Skatepark on Merwin Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Clara

November 27, 2016

Director Akash Sherman

Genre Sci-Fi

Cast Patrick J. Adams, Troian Bellisario, Will Bowes, Jennifer Bale

Rating Unrated

Release Date May 3rd, 2019 (Limited & On-Demand)

“An obsessive astronomer and a curious artist form an unlikely bond which leads them to a profound, scientific discovery.”

Directed and co-written by Akash Sherman, Clara tells the story of an obsessive astronomer and a curious artist who form an unlikely bond which leads them to a profound, scientific discovery. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Clara:

  • Troian Bellisario (Clara) and Patrick J Adams (Isaac) are married in real life.

  • Real life husband and wife Patrick J. Adams and Troian Bellisario both had guest appearances in each other's hit TV shows. Patrick had a guest appearance in Pretty Little Liars, and Troian had two guest appearances in Suits.

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