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‘Jumanji: Open World’ Trailer: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black Return for Third and Final Movie
Sony greenlights the final chapter of its "Jumanji" reboot with "Jumanji: Open World," reuniting Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gil…
‘The Gilded Age’ Star Ben Ahlers and Wesley Taylor Wrap Workplace Satire Short ‘Movin’ On Up’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Ben Ahlers and Wesley Taylor have completed production on "Movin' On Up," a workplace satire short directed by Jacob Wahba. The project marks a comedi…
On-Set Visual Effects Workers on ‘Star Wars’ Productions Join IATSE
Visual effects workers directly employed by Lucasfilm on Star Wars productions have unionized under IATSE, marking a significant organizing push in th…
‘Glee’ Co-Creator Ryan Murphy Says “Maybe We Should Revisit That Show” For A Reboot As “It’s Come Back Around”
Ryan Murphy is leaving the door open for a Glee reboot, signaling that the dormant Fox musical series could return under his creative watch. The Glee …
‘The Rookie’ Star Eric Winter Reveals Cast Filmed Alternate Season 8 Ending in Case Show Was Canceled
Eric Winter, who plays Detective Tim Bradford on ABC's "The Rookie," shared that the cast filmed an alternate season eight ending as insurance against…
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ First Reactions: Tom Holland Has ‘Never Been Better’ in a Sequel That Ditches ‘Multiverse Tedium’ and Delivers a ‘Grounded Spider-Man Tale’
Sony and Marvel Studios delivered the Spider-Man follow-up audiences have been waiting for. Early reactions to "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" praise Tom …
Zendaya Stuns ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Premiere in ‘Abstract’ Spider-Inspired Look: ‘It’s Like This Metamorphosis’
Zendaya closed out her "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" press tour in high fashion, wearing a black satin Ashi Studio corset with an architectural sweeping…
‘Obsession’ Star Michael Johnston in Talks to Join ‘The Mummy 4’ With Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz
Michael Johnston enters negotiations to join The Mummy 4, the fourth chapter of Universal's monster franchise that reunites Brendan Fraser and Rachel …
Tom Holland Says ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Is “More Mature” & Why Film “Is Incredibly Relatable To Young People”
Tom Holland confirmed that the fourth Spider-Man installment will chart darker territory for the web-slinger. At the Los Angeles premiere of "Spider-M…
‘Obsession’s Michael Johnston In Early Talks To Join Next ‘Mummy’ Film From Universal Pictures
Michael Johnston, breakout star of Focus Features' horror film Obsession, is in early talks to join Universal Pictures' next Mummy installment. The ac…
‘House of the Dragon’ Actor Benjamin Evan Ainsworth on ‘Absurdity’ of Assassination Attempt, Daeron’s Growing Power and if Ormund Is Dyeing the Kid’s Hair
Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, who plays Daeron Targaryen on HBO Max's "House of the Dragon," discussed his character's expanding role in Season 3, Episode …
Kevin Feige Says Ryan Coogler Met With David Jonsson Six Months Ago in a ‘Secret Meeting’ to Discuss ‘Black Panther 3’ Role: ‘I Got Chills’
Kevin Feige revealed how David Jonsson landed the Black Panther mantle in Marvel's upcoming third installment. The Marvel Studios president told Empir…
‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Writer-Director Reveals Sequel Has Been Written, Hasn’t Been Made For “Financial Reasons”
Jonathan Goldstein confirmed at Comic-Con that a Dungeons & Dragons sequel script exists, but Paramount has shelved the project due to financial conce…
Dylan Mulvaney Responds To Trump’s WHCD “Diss Track,” Feels Like “The One That Got Away” For MAGA Men
Dylan Mulvaney fired back at Donald Trump's repeated mentions of her name during his White House Correspondents' Dinner speech Friday night. The Broad…
‘President Curtis’ Creator Dan Harmon on Trump, Obama Influencing Show and His Vision for ‘Rick and Morty’ Movie
Dan Harmon and James Siciliano are charting new territory with "President Curtis," a spinoff anchored in the "Rick and Morty" universe that uses real …
Marvel’s Comic-Con Panel Excites Fans for ‘Doomsday’ but Leaves Them Cautiously Optimistic About What’s Beyond
Marvel delivered a mixed bag at Comic-Con's Hall H, where devoted fans camped out over 30 hours for a 40-minute panel that generated major headlines b…
‘Black Panther 3’: David Jonsson to Play T’Challa’s Son as December 2028 Release Date Set
Marvel Studios plants its flag on the Black Panther future with David Jonsson inheriting the mantle. The British actor assumes the role of Prince T'Ch…
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Director and Star Lana Condor on Finally Showing Their Film to the Fans at Comic-Con: ‘The Fight Was For a Good Reason’
Dave Green's "Coyote vs. Acme" finally reached audiences at San Diego Comic-Con after a grueling battle against the studio system. Warner Bros. Discov…
Tom Holland Admits Some Of His Movies Were Hard To Promote “Because It’s Sh*t”
Tom Holland acknowledged the brutal reality of promoting mediocre films during a recent interview. The actor, currently touring for his summer blockbu…
David Jonsson To Play T’Challa’s Grown Son In ‘Black Panther 3’; Pic Hits Theaters In December 2028 – Comic-Con
Ryan Coogler confirmed Black Panther 3 at San Diego Comic-Con, revealing the film arrives December 15, 2028, with David Jonsson cast as T'Challa's adu…
Guillermo del Toro said ‘Absolutely No Goddamn AI’ in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ 3D Re-Release: ‘We’re Protecting a Lineage of Art’
Guillermo del Toro drew a hard line against artificial intelligence while overseeing the 3D conversion of "Pan's Labyrinth" for its 20th anniversary r…
‘Blue Bloods,’ ‘Once Upon a Time’ TV Director Ralph W. Hemecker Dies at 65
Ralph W. Hemecker, a prolific television director whose career spanned nearly four decades and shaped some of the small screen's most enduring franchi…
Guillermo Del Toro Assures “No Godd*mn AI” Used In ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ 3D Re-Release — Comic-Con
Guillermo del Toro brought his signature bluntness to San Diego Comic-Con, vowing that the upcoming 3D re-release of Pan's Labyrinth relies entirely o…
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Slays Ridley Scott’s 10/10 Sci-Fi Sequel at the Box Office
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has dominated the box office in its opening weekend, surpassing Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner 2049" in just four days…
Ralph W. Hemecker, Veteran TV Director of ‘Once Upon a Time’ and ‘Blue Bloods,’ Dies at 65
Ralph W. Hemecker, a prolific television director whose credits span beloved network staples from ABC's "Once Upon a Time" to CBS' "Blue Bloods," has …
Genesis House and Gotham Shorts Fellowship Unveils Inaugural Winners, Featuring ‘Dìdi’ and ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’ Directors as Mentors (EXCLUSIVE)
Genesis House and the Gotham Film and Media Institute have announced the inaugural winners of their shorts fellowship program, awarding $10,000 each t…
‘Blade Runner 2099’ Trailer: Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer Bring Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi World to TV
Prime Video is bringing Ridley Scott's Blade Runner universe to television with "Blade Runner 2099," a limited series that expands the dystopian noir …
‘Blade Runner 2099’ Sequel Series Sets Late Fall Prime Video Premiere, First Trailer Lifts Off
Prime Video is expanding the Blade Runner universe with a new series that lands in late fall, capitalizing on the devoted fanbase built by Denis Ville…
Major League Soccer Boards Danny Ramirez Soccer Drama ‘Baton’ As Key Partner
Major League Soccer has partnered with "Baton," a feature film written and directed by Danny Ramirez, in what the league describes as its most substan…
As Chris Fleming Basks in After-Glow of HBO Special, He’s Taken a Haircut For Success
Chris Fleming rode the momentum of his HBO special into a wave of film opportunities that forced a wardrobe decision. The content creator and performe…
Director Na Hong-Jin Makes Comic-Con Debut With Frightening New ‘Hope’ Footage, Says Casting Hoyeon Was His ‘Best Decision’
Director Na Hong-Jin brought his signature visceral energy to San Diego Comic-Con, unveiling footage from his upcoming alien action thriller "Hope" th…
‘Sia: Nostalgic for the Present’ Review: A Concert Performance Film from 2016, but It Channels Sia’s Mystery and Power
Sia's concert film "Nostalgic for the Present," shot in 2016, transforms her deliberate anonymity into a creative asset that amplifies the universalit…
Creepy Twins, Religious Fanaticism and a Loaded Gun Collide in Tense Chamber Drama ‘Godhead’ — Fantasia
Mark H. Rapaport's "Godhead" transforms a deceptively simple premise into a claustrophobic psychological thriller. Shot in stark black-and-white cinem…
‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ Co-Creator Bill Prady Explains the Science Behind the Show’s Multiverse
Bill Prady, co-creator of HBO Max's "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe," grounded the show's trippy multiverse concept in actual scientific theory. Th…
‘Resident Evil’s Zach Cregger & Austin Abrams Tease Film’s Last 30 Seconds, Tricky Camerawork & Potential Fan Favorite Set Pieces
Zach Cregger brings his horror instincts to Sony's "Resident Evil" adaptation, crafting a visceral take on the video game franchise with co-writer Sha…
Venice Chief Alberto Barbera on Landing Robert Pattinson Film ‘Primetime’ at the Last Minute and Lack of U.S. Studios at the Festival: They Are ‘Experiencing an Identity Crisis’
Venice Film Festival director Alberto Barbera navigated a tighter acquisitions landscape this year by securing high-profile international auteur proje…
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