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It’s not a surprise, but pleasant news still, that Disney+ has renewed Percy Jackson and the Olympians for a second season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The streaming platform recently announced Wednesday that it has ordered season two for one of its most-watched original series. The second season will be based on Rick Riordan’s best-selling […]

The 2024 Academy Awards, also called the Oscars,  is just around the corner. For this year, there are 10 first time nominees, including Cillian Murphy (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Oppenheimer), America Ferrera (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Barbie), Colman Domingo (Best Actor for Rustin), […]

Rob Liefeld, the co-creator of Marvel’s Deadpool, has announced on X (formerly) his retirement from the character after more than 30 years. Liefeld posted, “After 33 years of not only introducing Deadpool but chronicling many of his most popular adventures, it’s time for the Deadpool Daddy to say farewell.” “One of the fun parts about […]

James Cameron’s Avatar 3 has yet to hit the theaters, but the director already has ideas for the franchise’s sixth and seventh films, People exclusively reported. When Cameron spoke with People at the 51st Saturn Awards on Sunday, he talked about the sequels and his involvement with them. “We’re fully written through movie five, and […]

After handing fellow MC, Miley Cyrus, her first Grammy, Mariah Carey announced her next career move, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Fresh from presenting Cyrus her first Recording Academy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance for Flowers, Carey will be headlining The Celebration of Mimi Live. The Celebration is an exclusive residency in Las Vegas […]

AMC Networks has announced updates on Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe, Deadline reported. The network has released the casting notes, premiere dates and production updates for Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire and Mayfair Witches. AMC also said that they’re currently developing a third series still set in the Immortal Universe. The third series will feature […]

Samuel L. Jackson and Dave Bautista are set to star in a feature adaptation of Red 5 Comics’ Afterburn, Deadline exclusively reported. Academy Award-nominee Jackson and Dune star Bautista will lead the film which is set a decade after a solar flare has wiped out the world’s technology. Bautista is set to play ex-soldier Jake, […]

Tylor Sheridan has another drama series coming up, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Paramount+ recently announced that Sheridan’s Landman has begun production and released cast and show details. Landman will star Academy Award-winner Billy Bob Thornton. The show’s official description reads: “Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas, Landman is a modern-day tale of […]

The much-awaited third season of Bridgerton will be premiering the first part on May 16 and the second on June 13. What it will not be doing is qualify for the 2024 Emmys, Variety reported. Here’s the thing: Bridgerton season three’s part one will only have four episodes and part two will have the same […]

Drake has called out the Grammys… again, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The rapper has had a long-running feud with the Recording Academy. He posted on his Instagram Stories, using part of his 2019 acceptance speech. His post read: “All you incredible artists remember this show isn’t the facts, it’s just the opinion of a […]

Academy Award-nominee Cillian Murphy said he didn’t know landing his breakthrough role in 2002’s 28 Days Later meant starring in a zombie movie, Variety reported. During a conversation for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Conversations program in December last year, the actor spoke about working with director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland on the film. In […]

Paul Bettany, Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Vision, spoke to Collider’s Maggie Lovitt at MegaCon about playing the Avengers hero for more than 15 years. However, Vision has only really been visible in recent years with his roles in 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War and 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. These were followed up by […]

Academy Award-nominee America Ferrera is set to make her directorial debut with I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, Deadline exclusively reported. The film is currently in development with Amazon MGM Studios’ Orion Pictures, with a screenplay from Linda Yvette Chávez. The movie is based on Erika Sánchez’s 2017 New York Times bestselling novel of […]

A day after Taylor Swift announced her 11th album The Tortured Poets Department when she took the Grammys stage for her Best Pop Vocal Album Award, she’s posted the tracklist on her Instagram. The album has 16 songs, plus the bonus track The Manuscript. Side A Fortnight (feat. Post Malone) The Tortured Poets Department My […]

Martin Scorsese’s daughter, Francesca AKA the one responsible for the director hamming it up on TikTok, spoke exclusively to Vanity Fair about her famous dad and working on a book together. In the just-released teaser for the Scorseses’ Superbowl ad, Francesca tells her father Martin, “It’s basically not real if it’s not on the internet.” […]

Podcast fans can start voting for their favorites for the 2024 iHeartRadio Podcast Awards starting Feb. 5 to Feb. 18, according to an exclusive The Hollywood Reporter news. Normal Gossip, On Purpose with Jay Shetty, SmartLess and Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus lead the podcasts vying for the awards. Others in contention include Crime […]

Former First Lady Michelle Obama now has a second Grammy Award, tied with those of husband former President Barack Obama, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Michelle Obama won Best Audiobook, Narration and Storytelling for The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Time at the 66th Grammy Awards. She beat out Meryl Streep (voicing Brian Selznick’s […]

Jay-Z took to the stage with daughter Blue Ivy to accept the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, but at the same time called out the Recording Academy for never having given wife superstar Beyoncé the top honor despite her numerous Grammy Awards, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Dr. Dre Global Impact Award is given […]

Miley Cyrus performed her hit song Flowers on the 2024 Grammy stage, but with one particular tweak to the lyrics, according to The Hollywood Reporter. During the song, she sang, “I didn’t wanna leave you (But had to), I don’t wanna fight (But we did), Started to cry, then remembered I just won my first […]

Taylor Swift just made Grammys history as she picked up the Album of the Year Award at this year’s 66th Grammy Awards, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The other artists nominated with the pop superstar are Jon Batiste’s World Music Radio, boygenius’ the record, Miley Cyrus’ Endless Summer, Lana Del Rey’s Did you know that […]

Trevor Noah has returned to host the Grammys for the fourth time, according to The Hollywood Reporter, this time with two surprise guests. During his opening monologue, Noah congratulated all the musicians — both nominated and not. “These people write the soundtracks of our lives,” he said. The Emmy-winning comedian called Mark Ronson one of […]

Killer Mike, recent recipient of three Grammys, was detained an hour before the 66th Grammy Awards began, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The rapper won three awards during the premiere ceremony, picking up trophies for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance for Scientists & Engineers, and Best Rap Album for Michael. According to THR […]

Taylor Swift just dropped a massive surprise in the middle of the Grammy Awards. The pop singer’s newest album, The Tortured Poets Department, will be released on April 19. Swift took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce her long-awaited album. This is her 11th studio album. Her last one, Folklore, was released in 2022. According […]

Nicki Minaj’s fans are in an uproar when the Grammys posted the wrong name on X (formerly Twitter), according to The Hollywood Reporter. You see, the Recording Academy posted a now deleted tweet that said, “Congrats Best Rap Song winners = “Barbie World [From Barbie the Album]” @nickiminaj & @icespicee_ Featuring Aqua. #GRAMMYs The #GRAMMYs […]

With their Grammy win at the pre-show ceremony at the 66th Grammy Awards, Paramore has made history. The band’s latest album, This is Why, won Best Rock Album, which makes Paramore the first female-fronted band to win the award in Grammy history. Women HAVE won the award in the past, but they were solo artists […]

Rumors abound that X-Men ’97, the continuation of the iconic ’90s X-Men: The Animated Series, is set to be released in mid to late March this year, according to The Cosmic Circus’ sources. The original animated series premiered over 30 years ago on Oct. 31, 1992. It became one of the most popular animated superhero-led […]

Priscilla will start streaming on Max starting Feb. 23, following its cinematic release last October, Variety reported. The film, based on the eponymous Presley’s 2022 book Elvis and Me, stars Cailee Spaeny in the title role, tells the story of Priscilla’s marriage to Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi). It spans their first meeting in Germany to […]

Apple Services, home of Apple TV+, as well as its music, news, arcade, books, podcasts, App store, and everything else Apple recorded an 11% increase in revenue with $24 billion, and its paid subscriptions had grown to “well over a billion,” Deadline reported citing CFO Luca Maestri. The tech giant had doubled the number from […]

The third time’s the charm indeed. Quentino Tarantino is set to reunite with Brad Pitt for his final movie The Movie Critic, Deadline exclusively reported. While it isn’t clear if Pitt will play the title character, the entertainment magazine thinks he will. Pitt’s second movie with the director was for 2019’s Once Upon a Time […]

Emmy-winning Matthew Macfadyen is leaving HBO behind as he moves to Netflix for a drama series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Succession star will star alongside Michael Shannon in Death by Lightning, an upcoming drama series from Game of Thrones producers David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Bernie Caulfied. Guiteau and Garfield (the president) The […]

Tim Burton is teaming up with Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn to remake the iconic B-movie classic Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The studio behind the project is Warner Bros., which will set Burton to direct a script from Flynn to reimagine the 1958 movie. The original film’s logline […]

The Suits LA spinoff has just been confirmed with a pilot order from NBC, according to The Hollywood Reporter. After the surprising success of the former USA Network drama on streaming platforms, specifically Netflix, NBC has ordered a pilot episode be shot for the show’s companion series. Suits: Moving from New York to Los Angeles […]

Starz recently released the trailer for its limited series Mary & George, based on Benjamin Wooley’s 2017 book The King’s Assassin, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The period drama, set in the 17th century, has seven episodes and will premiere on April 5 at 9 p.m. The episodes will then be available to watch on […]

Multiple Emmy-award winning Abbott Elementary just released the trailer for its third season. The third season sees a new and improved, courtesy of a summer in Harvard, principal Ava Coleman (Janelle James). From being an inept and oftentimes inappropriate principal in season one and two, Ava has turned over a new leaf. Case in point: […]

There’s a new Fast and the Furious movie script, a follow up to last year’s Fast X, reportedly being written by The Tomorrow War’s scriptwriter Zach Dean, Comicbook.com reported. However, no one exactly what it is. Fast XI (or 11)? Spinoff (which)? Reboot? InSneider’s Jeff Sneider’s newest newsletter just broke down what’s supposedly happening in […]

The White House recently released a video on X (formerly Twitter) of President Joe Biden and former Captain America Chris Evans where the president gave the actor a pair of his trademark aviators. “I love it!” Evans exclaimed while reaching for the so-called “Dark Brandon” sunglasses. “What you’re doing with the kids matters, so thanks […]

Director Matthew Vaughn has made many comic books come to life in films, however he has not yet fulfilled his dream as a self-proclaimed “Superman nut” of creating his own Man of Steel Movie, according to a BroBible exclusive. In an interview for the entertainment website’s Post Credit Podcast, Vaughn was asked if he would […]

Dune: Part Two recently released a featurette highlighting Academy Award-nominee Florence Pugh’s Princess Irulan. The video, lasting 35 seconds, introduced Princess Irulan, Emperor Shaddam IV’s (Christopher Walken) eldest daughter. The princess was trained in the Bene Gesserit way, much like most heirs of the Landsraad or the assembly of noble Houses in the Dune universe. […]

While it hasn’t been exactly 28 years, the sequel to 2002’s 28 Days Later from director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland, has arrived at Sony, according to The Hollywood Reporter exclusive. The project, titled 28 Years Later, reunites Boyle and Garland to write and direct the sequel. But that’s just for Part 1. Garland […]