Daphne Bridgerton is breaking out of her Regency Era roots.

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Your Name writer-director Makoto Shinkai and producer Genki Kawamura are hoping that lightning strikes twice. The worldwide sensation that was their 2016 anime feature quickly rose up the ranks of the Best Films Ever Made even as it climbed the box office charts. Now, their follow-up feature and Japan's top-grossing film of the year, Weathering with You, is headed to Western shores in early 2020. A new trailer from GKIDS is here to celebrate that. Weathering with You is a love story between an isolated village boy who ran away to Tokyo in hopes of a …

As buzz grows louder for his new Netflix series The Politician following last week's trailer, Ryan Murphy has started casting his next show for the streamer, and multiple sources have told Collider that Broadway sensation Jeremy Pope has landed the lead role. Murphy took to Instagram back in February to announce that his next series, Hollywood, would "begin principal photography this summer," calling it "a love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown." Pope is expected to play a gay, aspiring writer in 1940s Hollywood, and he'll likely be joined by a slew of Murphy regulars, including Darren …

Alliteration! Sony Pictures' Stage 6 Films is reportedly hard at work developing a sequel to Searching, according to Deadline. The original thriller starred John Cho as a father desperately searching his missing daughter's (Michelle La) web history for clues, aided by a detective played by Debra Messing. The film ended up being a steal-and-a-half for Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions, who nabbed the movie out of Sundance for $5 million before it went on to gross $75 million worldwide. The report notes that the original creative team has been "engaged to return", but anyone who has seen …

A24 has released the first trailer for the critically acclaimed drama The Farewell. Written and directed by Lulu Wang, the film is based on “an actual lie,” as Wang has fictionalized an account from her own life. Awkwafina stars as a young Chinese-born, U.S.-raised woman who discovers that her grandmother—who lives in China with her extended family—is dying of cancer. But instead of telling the grandmother she’s dying, the family has decided to keep it a secret, ensuring her happiness until her death. Under the pretense of a wedding for the young woman’s …

The first teaser trailer for HBO's upcoming documentary The Case Against Adnan Syed is here ahead of the miniseries' debut this spring. Academy Award-nominee Amy Berg (Deliver Us from Evil) directs this exploration of the 1999 disappearance and murder of 18-year-old Baltimore County high school student, Hae Min Lee, as well as the resulting conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed. The HBO documentary will follow up on the global attention brought to the case thanks to the massively popular first season of the Serial podcast. The Case Against Adnan Syed, which has been in production …