Movie and TV Talk: Gossip Girl, No Sudden Move, Pig, Schmigadoon!, and Grown-ish
On this episode of Why Watch That:
TV REBOOT
Gossip Girl
Website: HBO Max
TV SEASON PREMIERE
Grown-ish
Website: Freeform
TV SNEAK PEEK
Schmigadoon!
Website: Apple TV+
MOVIE SNEAK PEEK
Pig
Website: Neon
Synopsis: A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.
Release Date: In theaters July 16, 2021
Directed by: Michael Sarnoski
Screenplay by: Michael Sarnoski
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, and Adam Arkin
Distributor: Neon
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Running Time: 1 hour 32 minutes
Rated R
MOVIE FIRST LOOK
No Sudden Move
Website: HBO Max
Synopsis: Set in 1954 Detroit, NO SUDDEN MOVE centers on a group of small-time criminals who are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. When their plan goes horribly wrong, their search for who hired them – and for what ultimate purpose – weaves them through all echelons of the race-torn, rapidly changing city.
Release Date: Available on HBO Max July 1, 2021
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Screenplay by: Ed Solomon
Starring: Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, David Harbour, Jon Hamm, Amy Seimetz, Brendan Fraser, Kieran Culkin, Noah Jupe, Craig muMs Grant, Julia Fox, and Frankie Shaw, with Ray Liotta and Bill Duke
Distributor: HBO Max
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Running Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
Rated R