At The Movies

Alpha
Young Keda tries to survive alone in the wilderness after he's left for dead during his first hunt with his Cro-Magnon tribe. He soon forms an unlikely alliance with a lone wolf that was abandoned by its pack. Facing overwhelming odds and nonstop danger, Keda and the wolf must now trek through a harsh and unforgiving landscape to make it home before winter.

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Avengers: Infinity War
Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk and the rest of the Avengers unite to take on their biggest villain yet: Thanos, the "Mad Titan." After his minions failed to retrieve the Infinity Stones, Thanos heads to earth to get them for himself. He plans to infuse them into a gauntlet that will give him the ultimate power over space and time. Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Black Widow, and the rest of the Avengers gather together for one last stand against a foe who wields the power of life and death. The fate of the planet and existence itself has never been more uncertain as everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment.

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Sony has yet another reboot in the works. The television studio is developing an update of the ’90s sitcom Designing Women. The show’s original creator, Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, is attached to lead the reboot. Designing Women ran for seven seasons on CBS, before concluding on May 24, 1993, sharing a night with Murphy Brown, that other classic comedy about to return to the network.

Taraji P. Henson shows off her funny side in the first trailer for comedy What Men Want. The movie is a gender reversed take on the 2000 hit What Women Want, which starred Mel Gibson and centered on a chauvinistic executive who gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking. In the upcoming movie, Henson plays a successful sports agent who is passed up for a well deserved promotion and questions what else she needs to do to succeed in a man's world.

Former The Killing and Altered Carbon star Joel Kinnaman, Patriot star Michael Dorman and Damnation co-star Sarah Jones have been tapped as the leads in Apple’s upcoming space drama series from Battlestar Galactica‘s and Outlander‘s Ronald D. Moore.

Ethan Peck is about to boldly go where Leonard Nimoy and Zachary Quinto have gone before. A veteran TV actor, Peck has been cast to play the iconic Starfleet officer Spock in season two of CBS All Access drama Star Trek: Discovery. Executive producer Alex Kurtzman confirmed at Comic-Con in July that Spock, one of the best loved characters in the Star Trek franchise and in all of science fiction, would appear in season two of Discovery.

Hulu has renewed Castle Rock for a second season. The anthology drama will return with a “wholly original” story in its second year, the streamer’s senior vice president and head of content Craig Erwich reveals.

Anthony Mackie is in negotiations to join Amy Adams and Julianne Moore in Fox 2000’s adaptation of A.J. Finn’s bestseller Woman in the Window.

Netflix has revealed on social media that its critically acclaimed series Atypical will return for season 2 on September 7. Atypical is a coming of age story that follows Sam (Keir Gilchrist), an 18 year old on the autistic spectrum as he searches for love and independence.

Rob Heaps (Imposters), Zach Roerig (The Vampire Diaries) and Paul Fitzgerald are set as series regulars opposite Willa Fitzgerald, Herizen Guardiola and Marlo Kelly in the USA Network pilot Dare Me. Based on the acclaimed novel by Megan Abbott, Dare Me is an unflinching exploration of volatile female friendships, jealousy, loyalty and the dynamics of power in a small Midwestern town.

Netflix’s Emmy Award winning children’s series Ask the StoryBots has snagged an A-list cast of characters for its second season, including Snoop Dogg as an Operating System and Ed Norton as Gary the Electronics Salesman.

MTV’s Wild ‘N Out will return for its 12th season on Friday with a guest roster that includes the likes of Ludacris, Rae Sremmurd, WWE Superstar Sasha Banks, and Keeping Up With the Kardashians mainstay Jonathan Cheban.

With Conan set to switch to a half-hour format beginning in January 2019, the TBS show is doing away with regular musical performances to focus more on comedy and what host Conan O’Brien calls a “leaner” late-night program.

Southern Charm star Thomas Ravenel says he has left the Bravo reality series, according to E!. Ravenel’s reported departure comes three months after the show’s production company and Bravo said they were investigating Ravenel following allegations of sexual misconduct made against him.