OCTOBER 29, 2020

'Tales from the Hood' at 25: How the Classic '90s Anthology Anticipated the Future of Black Horror Writer-director Rusty Cundieff reflects on the making of the first film in the series and the climate for Black filmmaking at the time.  By Tambay Obenson

'Seduced' Showrunners Don't Want to Compete with HBO's 'The Vow' "It needed to be told in the voices of women, by women," said Cecilia Peck, executive producer of the Starz documentary series about NXIVM.  By Kristen Lopez	Amazon Reveals First Details of Next Four 'Welcome to the Blumhouse' Movies on Prime Video The next four thrillers — "The Manor," "Black as Night," "Madres," and "Bingo" — are centered around themes of institutional hor … By Chris Lindahl

'The Crown' Season 4 Official Trailer Is Dominated by Gillian Anderson's Margaret Thatcher The face off between Anderson and Olivia Colman will make the new season of Netflix's royal drama impossible to resist.  By Zack Sharf	'Elyse' Trailer: Stella Hopkins Directs Husband Anthony in Deeply Personal Story of Family Disarray Sir Anthony Hopkins also composed the score for his wife's feature directorial debut, based on her own experiences with her family.  By Kate Erbland

	The Fate of Movie Theaters Could Hinge on the Outcome of the Election Movies aren't part of the Democratic or Republican platform, but the results of the November 3 presidential election will impact exhibitors.  By Tom Brueggemann
	'The Queen's Gambit': Marielle Heller's Biggest Acting Role Yet Showcases Her Storytelling Skills Her pivotal role in the Netflix limited series represents the same eye for detail that Heller has as a director.  By Steve Greene
	'The Life Ahead' Review: Sophia Loren Isn't the Only Attraction of This Gentle Netflix Drama Director Edoardo Ponti directs his legendary mother as an Italian Holocaust survivor in this sentimental adaptation of Romain Gary's novel, … By Eric Kohn
	Genndy Tartakovsky Working on Animated Action Series for HBO Max, Cartoon Network The creator of Adult Swim's "Primal" is creating a new animated action series for HBO Max and Cartoon Network.  By Tyler Hersko
	Eric Andre Explains the Methods to His Madness on TV's Most Deranged Talk Show He's intent on "warping people’s reality to the point of psychosis" on Adult Swim's "The Eric Andre Show."  By Tyler Hersko