Fans react to explosive trailer for Mark Wahlberg’s new film ‘Flight Risk’: “I’m not used to seeing Mark as a villain”

Fans have been reacting to the trailer for Mark Wahlberg’s new film Flight Risk.
The action film, directed by Mel Gibson, sees Wahlberg play a bald hitman on a private plane.
The plot focuses on a government witness (Topher Grace) being escorted by an FBI agent (Downton Abbey‘s Michelle Dockery) on a flight piloted by Wahlberg. The pair collide on the small plane which is charting a course over the Alaskan wilderness.
Fans have been reacting to the trailer and Wahlberg’s role,

Bono, Michael J. Fox and Denzel Washington were among the latest individuals to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the US.
The title is the nation’s highest civilian honour and is awarded to people who “have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values or security of the United States, world peace or other significant societal, public or private endeavours”.
On Saturday (January 4), Joe Biden bestowed the award on a total of 19 people at a ceremony at the Wh

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Peacock’s new TV and movie releases for January 6-12 2025 include Deal or No Deal Island Season 2 and The Traitors Season 3.Deal or No Deal Island Season 2 makes its way to Peacock on January 8. Hosted by actor Joe Manganiello, this reality game show sees contestants take part in a series of tough challenges. They have to find hidden briefcases worth over $200 million, before facing the banker himself in the ultimate challenge. The winner is the person who has managed to

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Netflix’s new TV and movie releases for January 6-12 2025 include My Happy Marriage Season 2 and The Upshaws Part 6.My Happy Marriage Season 2 drops on Netflix on January 6. It continues the story of Miyo (Reina Ueda) and Kiyoka’s (Kaito Ishikawa) relationship, which continues to blossom, as the couple face new challenges like Kiyoka’s parents and conspirators threatening to harm their dynamic.January 9 then brings The Upshaws Part 6 to Netfl

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Hulu’s new TV and movie releases for January 6-12 2025 include The Rookie Season 7 and Will Trent Season 3.January 8 brings both The Rookie Season 7 and Will Trent Season 3 premieres to Hulu.The Rookie is a police procedural comedy-drama series that follows the personal as well as professional lives of LAPD officer John Nolan and his allies/friends.Meanwhile, Will Trent is a crime drama following the titular character, who after being raised in a harsh foster care system,

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HBO Max’s new TV and movie releases for January 6 to January 12 2025 include 7 Little Johnstons Season 15, Kids Baking Championship Season 14, How It Really Happened Season 8, and Holla (2006).On January 7, How It Really Happened Season 8 drops on HBO Max. This documentary series explores the mysteries and backstories of notorious criminals. While the cases may appear straightforward at first glance, viewers are often surprised to discover that

Ricky Gervais has offered up some of the jokes he would have made if he were hosting this weekend’s Golden Globe Awards.READ MORE: Ricky Gervais: “The people in ‘After Life’ aren’t freaks. Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp – they’re freaks!”The British comic presented the ceremony at total of five times – in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016 and 2020 – earning a reputation as a fearless and controversial compere who made piercing quips against the A-lis

Jeff Baena, the director known for independent films such as Life After Beth and The Little Hours, has died at the age of 47.
The news was confirmed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office after his body was discovered on Friday (January 3) at a Los Angeles residence. The cause of death has not been made available.
Baena was also the husband of Aubrey Plaza, the actor who came to star in many of his films, including the 2014 zombie comedy Life After Beth and the 2017 medieval black come

Jeff Baena, the director known for independent films such as Life After Beth and The Little Hours and the husband of Aubrey Plaza, has died at the age of 47.
The news was confirmed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office after his body was discovered on Friday (January 3) at a Los Angeles residence. The cause of death has not been made available.
Baena was also the husband of Aubrey Plaza, the actor who came to star in many of his films, including the 2014 zombie comedy Life After Beth

Zendaya has reflected on a “lesson learned” after getting a “terrible heatstroke” while filming Dune: Part Two.READ MORE: ‘Dune: Part Two’ review: sandworm-sized sequel should blow a hole in the box officeThe film was recently named on NME’s 20 best films of 2024, coming in at Number 11, with NME writing: “Truly heroic movie-making; landing in our eyeballs as a triumph of cinematic art and craft, with the production design again brilliantly mi

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Many fans are curious to learn more about Terry Crews‘ wife, and the history of their relationship together. Although he began his career as a football player, Crews is now a popular face in showbusiness. He is a beloved actor and television host who has appeared in numerous shows and movies over the years including Brooklyn Nine-Nine, White Chicks, Blended, and more. Crews famously hosted America’s Got Talent, and its spin-off series A

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Fans are eager to know the release date and time of the highly anticipated Season 7 of ABC’s The Rookie. Additionally, the series has dropped some major updates on all the new faces joining the cast this season. Naturally, fans wish to get a glimpse of what the seventh season has to offer.Here’s everything we know about when The Rookie Season 7 will begin airing and the changes in its cast.
When does The Rookie Season 7 come out on ABC and Hulu?The Roo

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Curious about Georgia’s new quarterback stepping up? Gunner Stockton will replace Carson Beck, who is sidelined after UCL surgery. With the Bulldogs’ playoff hopes on the line, Stockton will lead the offense in the Sugar Bowl against Notre Dame.Here’s a quick breakdown of Stockton’s journey, his college career so far, and what his first start means for Georgia’s title run.Who is Gunner Stockton?Gunner Stockto

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In a landmark legal battle, the Supreme Court is set to weigh the fate of TikTok in the high-profile TikTok v. Garland case. As the TikTok ban trends across the U.S., the case pits national security concerns against First Amendment rights, potentially deciding whether the platform will continue to operate in the country.Here’s a breakdown of the arguments, the government’s stance, TikTok’s defense, and the surprising role President-elec

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Wondering what’s going on with Offset’s dating life? The rapper was recently spotted in Dubai with a mystery woman, sparking buzz about a possible new romance. From public outings to viral clips circulating online, the timing has fans talking — especially with Offset’s high-profile divorce from Cardi B still underway.Here’s what we know about the recent rumors and what they could mean moving forward.Offset sparks dating rum

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In a viral moment from Netflix’s Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year, comedian Hannah Berner sparked backlash with a joke about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship. The controversial quip quickly spread online, drawing criticism from fans for its perceived inappropriate tone.Here’s what happened, the reactions it triggered, and how it ties into the ongoing public fascination with Swift and Kelce’s high-prof

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Kanye West and Bianca Censori are starting the new year with a rare look into their personal life. The couple, married since December 2022, shared mirror selfies highlighting their bold style and bond.Here’s a closer look at Kanye’s latest photos, Bianca’s striking outfits, and the couple’s evolving presence since their private wedding.Kanye West poses with Bianca Censori in new Instagram photosKanye West shared a series of rare

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Curious about Gayle King’s net worth in 2024? The beloved media personality has become a part of numerous discussions online, following a surprise party for her upcoming 70th birthday. Many are now curious to learn how she has amassed her wealth through her illustrious career.With King turning 70, here is every detail about her current net worth that fans need to know.What is Gayle King’s net worth in 2024?Gayle King has a speculated net worth of

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Fans have expressed curiosity to learn about Chance the Rapper’s net worth in 2024. The music sensation, whose actual name is Chancelor Johnathan Bennett, recently made it to the headlines after his wife Kirsten Corley filed for divorce from him. Amid this, fans are generally curious about how Chance the Rapper has accumulated his wealth over the years.So, here’s all the information we have gathered about the music icon’s earnings and how he

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Alicia Keys’ net worth in 2024 has become a topic of immense interest amongst fans. The musical icon, also known as Alicia Augello Cook, first gained popularity amongst music lovers for her debut album Songs in A Minor, which also netted her multiple accolades.So, here’s what we have discovered on Alicia Keys’ current net worth and her sources of income.What is Alicia Keys’ net worth in 2024?Alicia Keys has an estimated net worth of $150 mil

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Charlie Sheen’s net worth in 2024 has deeply interested fans. Over the years, he has appeared in many Hollywood projects but has also made headlines for his deeply troubled personal life. Now, many are eager to learn how he has accumulated his wealth.So, here’s what we have discovered on Charlie Sheen’s current net worth.What is Charlie Sheen’s net worth in 2024?Charlie Sheen has an estimated net worth of $3 million in 2024.Sheen’s ne

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Dune: Part Two star Zendaya recently recounted how she suffered a heatstroke while filming the sequel due to not drinking enough water.What happened to Zendaya on Dune: Part Two?
Speaking to W Magazine, Zendaya opened up about the tough conditions while filming the hit sequel in Jordan. The actress noted that she was so afraid of accidentally going to the bathroom in the stillsuit costumes they had on, she would often not drink.She went on to say that the bathrooms wer

"No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world." Heading into the year 2025, this marks the 19th year of FirstShowing.net – we originally launched this website way back in 2006. It's a miracle that it's still running all these years later – almost two decades. There've been so many times when I've wanted to throw in the towel, shut things down, and move on. But I still love movies. I still love cinema. I'm still happy (for the most part) being able to partici

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Production is now underway on Paul Feig’s The Housemaid.The Housemaid is a new movie that will be released later this year and is based on the 2022 novel written by Freida McFadden. It stars Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, and more.The official X account for The Housemaid has shared a behind-the-scenes set video announcing that production on the film has officially commenced. Check out the video below (watch more trailers and clips):
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Below you’ll find the Final Jeopardy clue for Friday, January 3, 2025. History lecturer Will Yancey comes in with the highest total, $20,000, from yesterday’s match. This gives him a substantial edge over ceramic artist Kaitlin Tarr who only comes in with $1 and speech-language pathologist Colleen Matthews who has a higher total of $8,400. That said, anything can happen on Jeopardy and Colleen was the only one to get the Final Jeopardy question correct

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Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are expressing concern over Matthew Atkinson and Joshua Hoffman potentially leaving the show. Following the recent episodes, many are worried that the two actors will no longer be a part of the show. Viewers also feel that Atkinson and Hoffman’s respective characters, Thomas and RJ Forrester, are being written out.Here’s everything we know about whether the two are leaving The Bold and the Beautiful.Are Matthew Atkins

Netflix is removing over 200 films and TV shows in January, with notable titles such as How To Train Your Dragon 2 and Lovesick set to leave the UK version of the platform.READ MORE: ‘Squid Game’ season two review: Netflix’s survival thriller will wrap its tentacles around you againThe streaming service removes a large number of titles every month due to the expiration of licensing deals, while also adding a bunch of new releases.
Some of the other notable films and TV shows se

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Fans are eagerly awaiting the release date and time of One Piece Chapter 1136 and are eager to know where to read the manga. Created by Eiichiro Oda, it follows Monkey D. Luffy and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, on their quest for the legendary treasure, One Piece. With the main villains finally revealed, recent chapters have been thrilling.So, here’s when fans can start reading Chapter 1136, along with where to read the manga online.When is the One Piece Cha

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NBC has released the Grosse Pointe Garden Society trailer for its newest murder mystery drama, starring Brooklyn Nine-Nine alum Melissa Fumero. The show is scheduled to make its debut on Sunday, February 23.Check out the Grosse Pointe Garden Society trailer below (watch more trailers):What happens in the Grosse Pointe Garden Society trailer?The video introduces the show’s main cast including Fumero as Birdie, AnnaSophia Robb (Soul Surfer) as Alice, Aja Naomi King (How t

A new batch of Fear Street movies are officially on the horizon, with author R.L. Stine revealing that three new films in the series are in development.
What do we know about the new Fear Street movies?Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Stine — the author behind the iconic Goosebumps series of horror fiction novels — revealed that writers are currently working on new movies, which he says he’s hopeful will be coming at some point.
“The writers are working,” Stine