After several major studios expressed their dissatisfaction with AMC Theatres‘ decision to lengthen their pre-shows from 20 minutes to around 30 minutes, the exhibitor appears to be pulling back. Deadline reports that the company is working to shorten its preshow with the reduction aiming to be done by year’s end.
New Trailers: Hamilton, Kick, Adulthood, Cut
A couple of trailers worth a look today, starting with Disney+ posting a trailer for the theatrical release of “Hamilton” which will premiere on September 5th. Alongside the special screening celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Broadway production, a special cast reunion titled “Reuniting the Revolution” will feature all-new interviews
TV News: Cupertino, Vought, Marshals, Tulsa
Cupertino Mike Colter will reunite with his “Evil” and “The Good Wife” creators Robert and Michelle King for a lead role in “Cupertino,” the new Silicon Valley-set legal drama the pair are readying for CBS. The network commissioned a thirteen-episode script order earlier this year. Colter plays a lawyer fired
Posters & Featurette: “Wicked For Good”
Universal Pictures has premiered a new featurette for “Wicked: For Good,” the upcoming second “Wicked” movie that adapts the back half of the musical. Both films were shot back-to-back, but the second film begins years after the events of the first. Elphaba, now an enemy of the state of Oz
Full Trailer: “Him”
Universal Pictures and Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions have released a second trailer for the new football-themed horror-thriller “Him”. Tyriq Withers (“Atlanta”) stars as Cameron Cade, a rising-star quarterback who has devoted his life, and identity, to football. On the eve of professional football’s annual scouting Combine, Cam is attacked by