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Six Underground: Netflix announces biggest movie yet starring Ryan Reynolds, directed by Michael Bay

Bright also remains the biggest budget Netflix original movie to date, having cost the streaming service $90 million before including marketing costs.

1/27 Black Panther Released: 12 February Director: Ryan Coogler Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Forest Whitaker, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman.

21/27 Untitled Han Solo Film Released: 25 May Director: Ron Howard Cast: Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Woody Harrelson, Donald Glover.

23/27 Deadpool 2 Released: 1 June Director: David Leitch Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Zazie Beetz, Josh Brolin.

The publication claims Netflix has committed around $150 million to the project, easily making the movie their biggest yet.

Skydance – who have worked with Netflix on their originals Grace and Frankie as well as Altered Carbon – will produce, along with Bay.

Netflix have recently taken to purchasing low-to-mid budget movies such as Okja, Mute, and The Meyowitz Stories, or discarded studio features like The Cloverfield Paradox. »

Matt Groening Netflix Series ‘Disenchantment’ Sets Premiere Date

Authored by variety.com

Netflix has set the official premiere date for the upcoming Matt Groening adult animated comedy fantasy series “Disenchantment.”.

“Disenchantment” is produced by The ULULU Company for Netflix, with Matt Groening and Josh Weinstein serving as executive producers.

The series broke the record for the longest-running primetime television series in April with its 636th episode, beating previous record holder “Gunsmoke.” »

Trump lawyer 'paid by Ukraine' to arrange White House talks

Authored by bbc.com

Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, received a secret payment of at least $400,000 (£300,000) to fix talks between the Ukrainian president and President Trump, according to sources in Kiev close to those involved.

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption Ukraine allegedly paid Michael Cohen $400,000 for fixing a meeting with President Trump.

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Michael Cohen visited Donald Trump at Trump Tower in 2016. »

Representatives rip FCC Chairman Pai’s ‘lack of candor’ and double down on net neutrality questions

Authored by techcrunch.com

Thirteen members of Congress have written to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai criticizing his “repeated evasive responses to our inquiries” and “outright refusal to respond to some of the members of this Committee.”

Unsatisfied with the answers or evasions he has offered to date, they reiterate questions related to net neutrality and other issues that they’ve sent over the past months.

In June, they questioned the nature of and response to the cyberattack on FCC systems during the net neutrality comment period. »

Families of Sandy Hook victims, FBI agent file defamation lawsuit against right-wing radio host Alex Jones

Authored by abcnews.go.com

Six families of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, as well as an FBI agent who responded to the scene, filed a defamation lawsuit today against radio personality Alex Jones, who has repeatedly called the shooting fake.

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“While the nation recoiled at the terrible reality of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Alex Jones saw an opportunity,” the families’ attorney Josh Koskoff said. »