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Striking Distance

The Callisto Protocol
Developer Striking Distance has confirmed its “Dead Space”-inspired debut title “The Callisto Protocol” will be available on older PS4 and Xbox One along with the current generation consoles and PC. While a specific date is not yet set, the game is reportedly still on track for a 2022 release and will have Josh Duhamel starring in the lead role. [Source: Game Informer]

The Man from Toronto
Netflix has reportedly moved up the Patrick Hughes-directed action thriller “The Man from Toronto” from August to a June 24th premiere date on the service.

A case of mistaken identity arises after a screw-up sales consultant (Kevin Hart) and the world’s deadliest assassin (Woody Harrelson) run into each other at a holiday rental. Kaley Cuoco and Ellen Barkin also star. [Source: What’s on Netflix]

After Yang
“Columbus” director Kogonada’s sci-fi feature “After Yang,” starring Colin Farrell and Jodie Turner-Smith, will hit Blu-ray, digital, and DVD on June 21st.

The story follows the life of a family living with an A.I. helper who has grown to become a celebrated and loved member of the family. One day, the unthinkable happens and Yang short circuits, causing him to break down which, in turn, throws the family into disarray over their much loved, now gone member. [Source: Collider]

Bad Boys 4
Sony Pictures chairman Tom Rothman says that despite chatter in the wake of the Oscars, the fourth “Bad Boys” is not on hold with the project very much still in development and unaffected by the public incident involving star Will Smith. Rothman says: “There weren’t any brakes to pump because the car wasn’t moving.” [Source: Deadline]