Month: March 2025

Hulu dropped a trailer for Good American Family, a series inspired by the stories surrounding the real-life adoption of Natalia Grace.

Ellen Pompeo portrays Kristine Barnett, who is eager to adopt seven-year-old Grace (Imogen Faith Reid), who has dwarfism. She and Michael Barnett (Mark Duplass) adopt Grace, but Kristine ultimately becomes suspicious about their new daughter’s true identity.

An official series synopsis reads: “As they defend their family from the daughter they’ve grown to believe is a threat, she fights her own battle to confront her past and what her future holds, in a showdown that ultimately plays out in the tabloids and the courtroom.”

The first pair of episodes premiere March 19; see the trailer for Good American Family: HERE.

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Peacock has released the official trailer for Long Bright River, its upcoming suspense thriller series based on Liz Moore’s bestselling novel.

Amanda Seyfried stars as Mickey, a Philly cop on patrol in ain Kensington, Philadelphia neighborhood hit hard by the opioid crisis who searches for her sister, an addict who has gone missing. Seyfried learns three were women were killed in a short time span, and she makes it her personal mission to keep her city safe and find her sister, Kacey (Ashleigh Cummings), who has “been gone for too long this time.”

A voiceover is heard in the trailer: “Over the past several days, three females have been found dead. There’s a killer on the loose, Mickey. I’m worried about you.”  Seyfried says in the trailer: “I grew up here, went to elementary school down the street. And so did a lot of the girls working the avenue today.”

The eight-episode series launches March 13 on Peacock, and also stars Callum Vinson, John Doman, Dash Mihok, Britne Oldford, Matthew Del Negro, Harriet Sansom Harris, Patch Darragh and Perry Mattfeld,

See the trailer Long Bright River: HERE.

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Jake and Logan Paul announced during a livestream event that they will star in the eight-episode Max reality show, Paul American, set to premiere March 27.

Nina Rosenstein — executive vice president of HBO programming, late night and specials — said in a press release: “Everyone thinks they know Jake and Logan Paul — they’re the original superstars of influencer culture and built their brand on being unfiltered. But Paul American goes deeper. This show uncovers a side of their relationships we’ve never seen, as brothers, sons, partners, as well as Logan’s transition into fatherhood. It’s a raw and unexpected look into their world.”

Watch the trailer for “Paul American” – HERE.

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A Goonies sequel is in the works — with the producers from the original 1985 adventure film, Steven Spielberg and Chris Columbus, returning for the new film.

Columbus wrote the original film’s screenplay, based on a story by Spielberg. The movie follows a group of children who embark on a treasure hunt in hopes of saving their homes from being sold and destroyed by a property development company. The film was a huge success at the time, earning $125 million worldwide — most notably , it became a monumental pop culture reference, renowned for its beloved characters and iconic catchphrases, including “Goonies never say die!”

Warner Bros. has tapped Potsy Ponciroli to write the forthcoming sequel. Spielberg and Columbus will return to produce the film with Kristie Macosko Krieger and Holly Bario for Amblin Entertainment, with Variety stating that Lauren Shuler Donner, widow the of the original film’s director Richard Donner (who died in 2021), to executive produce alongside Spielberg and Columbus. No director has been attached to the new project as of press time.

The original film starred a young Josh Brolin, Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan and Martha Plimpton. Per Deadline, it is unclear what the story for the new film will be, or who from the original cast (most of whom are now in their 50s) will return.

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Amazon MGM Studios has previewed The Accountant 2, sharing a new trailer with film stars Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal, who reprise their roles as brothers Christian Wolff and Brax, respectively, in the sequel film. Daniella Pineda, Allison Robertson and J.K. Simmons also star in the film, which opens in theaters April 25.

The sequel to the 2016 film follows Wolff, an autistic accountant, as he is compelled to solve an old acquaintance’s murder, recruiting his killer-for-hire brother (Bernthal) to help, and, in the process, uncovers a deadly conspiracy. The victim was an acquaintance of Wolff’s, who investigates the death, seeking the assistance of his “estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax.”  An official synopsis reads: “in partnership with U.S. Treasury Deputy Director Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson), they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.”

See the trailer for The Accountant 2 – HERE.

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Hulu is teasing the final season of The Handmaid’s Tale, with Season 6 set to air some three years after Season 5 – premiering on the streaming servie April 8 with a three-episode drop. New episodes will follow weekly on Tuesdays until the May 27 finale.

The series, inspired by Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, takes place in a dystopian world where women are made to carry children for wealthy, infertile families. Elisabeth Moss, who portrays June (or Offred), is shown in the trailer saying: “They believed that these garments that they put on our bodies told the world who we are. To mark us, they put us in red, the color of blood. They forgot that it’s also the color of rage. The dress became our uniform, and we became an army.”  The series also stars Bradley Whitford, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Yvonne Strahovski, Samira Wiley and Ann Dowd.

See the Season 6 trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale – HERE.

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