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Win a HBO's Original Film, All the Way, on DVD From FlickDirec...
Lyndon B. Johnson's first year in office of fraught with conflict beginning with Kennedy's assassination to working on the Civil Rights Act and the Vietnam conflict.  All of this drama made for subject matter in a terrific play by Robert Schenkkan called All the Way.&nb...

9/7/2016 9:47 AM EDT  | Read More

Kenny Wormald Hip Hops His Way through Romeo and Juliet in Hon...
Kenny Wormald started dancing at the age of 6 after watching a New Kids on the Block video.  Twenty-six years later, he makes his living as a professional actor and dancer, starring in 2011's remake of Footloose and this year's direct to video Honey 3: Dare to D...

9/6/2016 4:11 PM EDT  | Read More

Daniel Craig Reportedly Offered $150 Million to Return to Bond
Rumors are swirling about the future of the James Bond franchise and who will be next to play the legendary character. Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, and Aidan Turner have all been thrown into the mix, but there are reports that Sony is desperate to get Daniel Craig back. Repor...

9/6/2016 11:13 AM EDT  | Read More

Win a Copy of Supernatural Season 11 on Blu-ray From FlickDire...
Sam and Dean are back!  Supernatural kicks off season 12 on The CW on October 13, 2016, and the Season 11 Blu-ray combo pack is  in stores today, September 6, 2016.  In celebration of the home entertainment release of Supernatural Season 11 Warner Bros. Home E...

9/6/2016 10:47 AM EDT  | Read More

Netflix Picks Up Stranger Things for Second Season
"Stranger Things", the widely acclaimed Netflix series, will be returning for a second season of 80s thriller awesomeness.The announcement was expected, as the show has already garnered much fanfare both critically and with viewers.  The perfect combo of 80s n...

8/31/2016 9:47 AM EDT  | Read More

Legend Gene Wilder Dies at the Age of 83
Gene Wilder, legendary comedy genius, died today at the age of 83. He was suffering and died from complications of Alzheimer's disease.His nephew,  Jordan Walker-Pearlman, released a statement, saying:"We understand for all the emotional and physical challenges...

8/29/2016 4:01 PM EDT  | Read More

Pretty Little Liars to End After Seventh Season
Pretty Little Liars creator Marlene King and stars Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale, Shay Mitchell and Sasha Pieterse made and announcement today that the show will end after its seventh season. The announcement was made via Facebook Live.The show, which premiered...

8/29/2016 3:30 PM EDT  | Read More

Stranger Things Ratings Rank Among Highest for Netflix
"Stranger Things" the Netflix original series, created by Matt and Ross Duffer, has proved to be nearing the top of the new series ratings pile for the streaming service. Within its first 35 days, the show has earned over 14 million viewers in the 18-49 group....

8/25/2016 1:40 PM EDT  | Read More

Win a Copy of Urge on Blu-ray From FlickDirect and Lionsgate Premiere
Everything has its price and you should be careful about giving in to your deepest desires.  It usually never ends well as evidenced in the 2016 film, Urge.  To celebrate the Digital HD, Blu-ray and DVD release FlickDirect and Lionsgate Premiere want to give one lu...

8/24/2016 3:13 PM EDT  | Read More

AFI Pulls Birth of a Nation Screening Amidst Parker Controversy
The American Film Institute was going to hold a screening of  "Birth of a Nation" this coming Friday with a Nate Parker answering questions afterward, but in light of recent events surrounding Nate Parker's 1999 rape case, the event has been canceled. ...

8/24/2016 1:01 PM EDT  | Read More