I wish I could explain the choices the latest DCU film made. PLUS: Amazon drops the Sam Altman biopic, Keanu Reeves joins the next Lego movie, and ‘Digger’ just wants to win an Oscar for Tom Cruise.
A quick review of the latest release commemorating the 30th anniversary of the franchise.
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The ‘Euphoria’ and ‘Disclosure Day’ star will make his debut net month.
NBC announced on Thursday who’ll host April 11 episode of SNL, which I guess makes today a ... euphoric disclosure day ...
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This will be Colman Domingo’s first time hosting SNL. With the third season of Euphoria premiering on April 12 and Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day hitting theaters in June, Domingo is about to be everywhere. Will SNL pair him up with their own Domingo in a sketch?
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