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| Famous birthdays for July 1: Alan Ruck, Fred Schneider | Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. |
| Minetree: Pink, little 'Elle' is fish out of water in grunge Seattle | Lexi Minetree says that the title character she plays in the Legally Blonde prequel, Elle, suffers from culture shock when she moves from California to Washington state for her junior year of high school. Set in the 1990s, the show premieres Wednesday on Prime Video and follows the smart, effervescent and kind-hearted teen as she figures out a new social structure after her father switches jobs. "Pink little Elle Woods is a fish out of water in grunge Seattle and I think it's really fun to see someone who is so out of their element," Minetree told UPI in a recent Zoom interview. "What's cool about the prequel is that you get to see how she becomes the confident woman that we see in the movie," the actress explained. |
| Horror hit 'Obsession' on VOD today, DVD in July | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment announced Tuesday that Obsession is now available to rent or own on digital video-on-demand. DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD will be available July 14. Obsession is still drawing audiences to theaters, having grossed over $230 million in North America and over $371 million worldwide. Its first month grosses in May earned more week over week, growing the audience. Curry Barker wrote and directed Obsession. It stars Michael Johnston as Bear, a shy man who wishes his friend Nikki (Inde Navarrette) would love him. His wish comes true with horrifying results as Nikki becomes obsessed with Bear and won't let him out of her sight. |
| Sophie Thatcher warns of killer in 'Her Private Hell' trailer | Neon is gearing up for the release of the new film Her Private Hell. The studio shared a trailer for the movie Tuesday featuring Sophie Thatcher (Yellowjackets, Companion) and Charles Melton (Riverdale, Beef). Her Private Hell is a new thriller from Drive and Only God Forgives director Nicolas Winding Refn. The trailer features moody scenes of neon-soaked violence as Thatcher's character warns of a killer known as "the leather man." "If you think he's playing games with you, he is. If you think he's going to kill you, he is," she says. "When a mysterious mist engulfs a futuristic metropolis, unleashing a deadly and elusive entity, a troubled young woman searches for her father. |
| Original 'Hellraiser' star Doug Bradley comes to Universal Halloween | Universal Studios announced Tuesday that Halloween Horror Nights will feature a Hellraiser attraction. The Halloween event begins August 28 in Orlando and Sept. 3 in Hollywood and runs through Nov. 1. The attraction will be based on the first three films in the series. Doug Bradley will voice Pinhead for the attraction. However, focusing on the first trilogy means it will not include Pinhead in space from Hellraiser: Bloodline. It includes Frank Colton's house where Julia brought Frank back from hell with the blood of adulterous men she seduced. It continues to the Channard Institute, where Dr. Channard used patients to open the Lament Configuration puzzle box, and The Labyrinth of Hell he unleashed. |