Entertainment
(Variety) – Kirsten Dunst is well known for teaming up with acclaimed directors, from Sofia Coppola (“The Virgin Suicides,” “Marie Antoinette,” “The Beguiled”) to Lars von Trier (“Melancholia”), Jane Campion (“The Power of the Dog”), Alex Garland (“Civil War”) and upcoming turns in new films by Derek Cianfrance (“Roofman”) and Ruben Östlund (“The Entertainment System Is […]
(USA Today) – Jake Paul and Tank Davis are ready rumble in the boxing ring — at least, exhibition style. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Paul posted on his X account a fight-style poster featuring him and Davis and showing the fight is set for Nov. 14 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta and will be carried by […]
(Variety) – “Emily in Paris” is back and heading to Venice. Netflix has announced that Season 5 of the hit series will premiere on Dec. 18. The streamer has also released a number of first-look images from the new season, officially confirming that Emily (Lily Collins) will be spending at least part of the season in […]
(CNBC) – Roku announced Tuesday it has launched Howdy, a commercial-free streaming service that costs $2.99 a month, in a shift for the company that has long been known for free, ad-supported viewing. The streaming platform is expected to feature 10,000 hours of movie and TV content from Lionsgate, Warner Bros. Discovery and FilmRise, as well as its own, exclusive […]
(The Hollywood Reporter) – Mikey Madison, who won this year’s best actress Oscar for her performance in Anora, and Jeremy Allen White, who is elbowing for his third acting Emmy for The Bear come September, are circling the lead roles in Sony’s high-profile sequel to The Social Network. Aaron Sorkin, who won an Academy Award for penning the 2010 movie, wrote […]
(Ubisoft) – Netflix has officially greenlit the live-action Assassin’s Creed series, with Emmy nominees Roberto Patino (DMZ, Westworld, Sons of Anarchy) and David Wiener (Halo, Homecoming, The Killing) set as creators, showrunners, and executive producers. The Assassin’s Creed live-action series is a high-octane thriller centered on the secret war between two shadowy factions: one set […]
(The Hollywood Reporter) – Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch has cleared the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, becoming the first Hollywood pic of 2025 to achieve the milestone and cementing its status as the year’s top-grossing Western movie both globally and internationally, the studio announced Thursday. It finished Wednesday with a domestic […]
(CNN) – Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced in a hearing set to be held October 3. Last week, Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution after an eight-week trial. He faces up to ten years in prison on each count, though legal analysts predict he will get much […]
(CNN) – Dinosaurs are alive and well at the box office as Universal’s “Jurassic World Rebirth” trampled competitors, grossing $147 million domestically over five days of the Fourth of July weekend. The fourth installment of the “Jurassic World” series outperformed early estimates of nearly $80 million for the three days and $135 million for the […]
(AP) – Mattel has introduced its first Barbie representing a person with Type 1 diabetes, as part of wider efforts from the toy maker to increase inclusivity among its dolls. In an announcement Tuesday, Mattel said it had partnered with Breakthrough T1D — a Type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization formerly known as Juvenile […]
