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UPI
2 days ago
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'Eyes of Wakanda' to release Friday on Disney+
1 of 3 | Winnie Harlow is among the voice cast of Disney+'s upcoming "Eyes of Wakanda" limited series. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo July 28 (UPI) -- Disney+ is teasing the upcoming limited animated series Eyes of Wakanda, which arrives on the streamer Friday. In the preview released Monday, viewers are introduced to Wakanda's network of secret spies who carry out important missions. Wakanda was introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Ryan Coogler's Black Panther films. The four episodes in Eyes of Wakanda "follows the adventures of brave Wakandan War Dogs of the secret organization the Hatut Zeraze throughout history. In this globe-trotting adventure, they must carry out dangerous missions to retrieve Vibranium artifacts lost to the world," an official synopsis reads. The series is premiering than initially anticipated, Deadline reports, after it was scheduled to debut on Aug. 6, then Aug. 27. The voice cast includes Winnie Harlow, Cress Williams, Patricia Belcher, Harry Herron, Adam Gold, Lynn Whitfield, Jacques Colimon, Jona Xiao, Isaac Robinson-Smith, Gary Anthony Williams, Zeke Alton, Steve Toussaint and Anika Noni Rose.
UPI
3 days ago
- Entertainment
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'Fantastic Four' tops North American box office with $118M
Pedro Pascal's "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" is the No. 1 movie in North America this weekend. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/ UPI | License Photo July 27 (UPI) -- The Fantastic Four: First Steps is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $118 million in receipts this weekend, announced Sunday. Coming in at No. 2 is Superman with $24.9 million, followed by Jurassic World: Rebirth at No. 3 with $13 million, F1: The Movie at No. 4 with $6.2 million and Smurfs at No. 5 with $5.4 million. Rounding out the top tier are I Know What You Did Last Summer at No. 6 with $2.8 million, How to Train Your Dragon at No. 7 with $2.8 million, Eddington at No. 8 with $1.7 million, Oh, Hi! at No. 9 with $1.1 million and The Home at No. 10 with $1 million.
UPI
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- UPI
Dakota Johnson-Pedro Pascal rom-com 'Materialists' now on VOD
1 of 5 | Dakota Johnson, seen at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, stars in "Materialists." File Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo July 22 (UPI) -- A24 announced Tuesday that Materialists is now available to rent or buy on video-on-demand retailers. The price is $19.99 to rent and $24.99 to own. Retailers include Apple TV+, Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube and cable or satellite providers. The film opened June 13 in theaters. Dakota Johnson plays a matchmaker who falls for the brother (Pedro Pascal) of one of her clients. A love triangle forms when her ex-boyfriend (Chris Evans) returns into her life and they reconnect. UPI praised writer/director Celine Song's film in its review, highlighting her poignant take on the contradictions of turning love into a for-profit service. The focus on matchmaking also challenged some of the conventions of Hollywood love stories. Materialists will be on Blu-ray in September. The Blu-ray is available for pre-order. A24 also sells Materialists merchandise including a hat for the fictional Adore matchmaking service, silver heart ring, T-shirt and vinyl soundtrack.
UPI
27-06-2025
- Entertainment
- UPI
Famous birthdays for June 27: Tobey Maguire, Vera Wang
1 of 4 | Tobey Maguire attends the premiere of "Killers Of The Flower Moon" at the 76th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals in France on May 20, 2023. The actor turns 50 on June 27. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo
UPI
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
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Dakota Johnson, Stellan Skarsgard to be honored at Karlovy Vary
1 of 5 | Dakota Johnson will receive the President's Award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo June 25 (UPI) -- Dakota Johnson, Stellan Skarsgard, Vicky Krieps and Peter Sarsgaard will be honored at this year's Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The 59th annual festival kicks off July 4 and runs through July 12 in the Czech Republic. Johnson, well known for her role in the Fifty Shades of Grey film series, is set to receive the President's Award July 6. The honor will take place ahead of a screening of Materialists, which stars Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans. Good Will Hunting's Skarsgard, meanwhile, will receive the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema. Krieps will receive the President's Award ahead of the screening of her film Love Me Tender. The Batman's Sarsgaard is also set to receive the President's Award. Denzel Washington, Dakota Johnson bring new films to Cannes Star Denzel Washington attends the premiere of his film "Highest 2 Lowest" at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival in France on May 19, 2025. Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo
