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Oswald: The Lucky Rabbit
Amy Sedaris has joined the cast of Jon Favreau’s upcoming Disney+ series based on the old animated property “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit”. She joins young leads Ravi Cabot-Conyers, Mykal-Michelle Harris, and Ryder Allen in the project which is expected to be an animation/live-action hybrid centered on Oswald.

Sedaris will play the mother of Allen’s character. Sedaris is a frequent collaborator of Favreau, the pair doing “The Mandalorian,” “Chef” and “The Lion King” together. [Source: Variety]

Foundation
Apple TV+ has released a new feature at for the upcoming third season of “Foundation” which launches next Friday, July 11th. The clip puts the focus on The Mule, the new run’s Big Bad – a villain with mind control powers that can span whole planets. Set 152 years after the events of the second season, The Mule arrives and is intent on ruling the universe.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Marvel Studios has premiered a new featurette for its upcoming “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” film. The clip sees Marvel chief Kevin Feige and director Matt Shakman discussing the appeal of the characters as plenty of behind-the-scenes footage plays.

The clip also comes as John Malkovich’s name has been removed from the cast list attached to press material for the movie, including this featurette, which suggests his role has been cut from the film. Malkovich briefly appears in the film’s teaser and was rumored to be playing Red Ghost.

Jaws
Steven Spielberg’s iconic classic “Jaws” is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the title set to get a re-release in cinemas, this time on IMAX. Tickets are now on sale and check out the trailer specifically made for this IMAX release.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Fathom Events have announced that the two 1990s live-action “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” films are returning to cinemas in honor of the 35th anniversary of the original.

The re-release takes place on Sunday, August 17th and Wednesday, August 20th and will include the airing of a new featurette detailing the making of the movie with never-before-seen footage from the archives, and extended deleted scenes.