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In an inspiring career pivot, Ronda Rousey, the former UFC champion and WWE star, has undertaken the challenge of adapting her own life story into a screenplay for Netflix, per Deadline. The streaming giant has grabbed the rights to her biopic, which draws from her memoirs “My Fight/Your Fight” and the more recent “Our Fight,” […]

Scream 7 will mark the return of Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell). After sitting out of the sixth film over a pay dispute, Campbell announced she would be returning. She seems excited about coming back to the franchise that made her a star. “I’ve lived with Sidney for 30 years, and I’m really, really grateful to […]

CBS procedural SWAT brought back a popular familiar face in Season 7 Episode 9, titled “Honeytrap.” That familiar face would be Jackie Vasquez (Jessica Camacho), a Special Agent with the FBI who was investigating a female robbery crew that changed their tactics after arriving in Los Angeles. Other changes to the team’s chemistry occurred in […]

A Dazzling Tour Launch On May 2, 2024, the lights of Rogers Arena in Vancouver lit up to herald the beginning of 21 Savage‘s highly anticipated “American Dream” North American tour. The Grammy-winning artist, known as much for his music as for his philanthropic efforts and bold fashion choices, made a memorable entrance, setting the […]

Deadpool 3 (properly titled Deadpool and Wolverine) is the MCU‘s lone theatrical release in 2024. Kevin Feige and Ryan Reynolds worked tirelessly to craft a worthy story for the film. In Empire’s new cover story, Feige and Reynolds recalled early pitch meetings for the film. One idea that was shot down was one that took […]

The events depicted on the latest Netflix juggernaut, Baby Reindeer, profess to be based on real life, which make them all the more shocking and binge-able — but the latest bit of real life drama from behind the camera isn’t the sort of attention that creator Richard Gadd is looking for. Gadd has been facing […]

Kendrick Lamar isn’t wasting any time heating up the rap scene with his second diss track against Drake titled “6:16 in LA,” released just three days following his controversial “Euphoria,” per Billboard. Lamar continues to sharpen his lyrical arrows, this time aiming them squarely at Drake’s entourage and business moves in a track that cleverly […]

Among many labels applicable to the Ryan Gosling-led The Fall Guy – a throwback summer blockbuster, an adaptation of a 1980s TV series, a romantic action-comedy — the filmmaking team might be proudest to hear it described as a love-letter to the long-under-heralded craft of stunt work. In The Fall Guy, directed by former stuntman […]

Well, the CBS procedural Blue Bloods might be coming to an end, but it’s not over yet. The show followed up one of its worst episodes ever with an episode that reminded viewers what the show was like in its heyday. Season 14, Episode 7, titled “On the Ropes,” might not quite stand among the […]

A hot package will be shopped around the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Sacrifice features heavy hitters such as Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Evans, Salma Hayek, and Brendan Fraser. Deadline is reporting on the new Cannes-bound package. The film will commence shooting in September. The logline reads: A high-end charity gala is raided by a violent group […]

Mel Brooks and Quinta Brunson will be receiving special awards at the 84th Peabody Awards, Deadline reported. Brooks will receive the Career Achievement Award and Brunson the Peabody Trailblazer Award. Both multihyphenates receive the Peabody Board of Jurors’ unanimous votes. The ceremony will be held in Los Angeles June 9. Peabody executive director Jeffrey Jones […]

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has premiered, and the franchise is stronger than ever. The premiere went down last night and critics have released their first reactions. Wes Ball seems to have successfully rebooted the series. After all, Kingdom is the first installment in the franchise since 2017’s War for the Planet of […]

Bridgerton creator Chris Van Dusen is developing Elle Kennedy’s Girl Abroad as a series for A24 and Pacesetter Productions, Deadline exclusively reported. The team landed the rights after bidding against three other production companies. The book was published in February this year. The story follows the daughter of a retired rock star. She eventually finds […]

All of Us Strangers’ director Andrew Haigh has been tapped by Universal Pictures to write and direct a biopic of the life of Leonardo da Vinci, Deadline reported. The film will be based on Walter Isaacson’s 2017 biography of arguably the world’s most famous polymath. The book takes from thousands of pages from the da […]

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jordan Peele is making a documentary which he promises will change how the public perceives the Old West, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The writer-director is set to executive produce a project “which dismantles the whitewashed mythology of the cowboy” as well as expand on the ideas his 2022 thriller Nope explored. […]

Kristen Stewart and Oscar Isaac will star in Panos Cosmatos’ vampire thriller Flesh of the Gods, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Adam McKay is set to produce alongside Betsy Koch through their Hyperobject Industries production company. Isaac will also serve as producer with Gena Konstantinakos through their production company Mad Gene Media. The film is […]

Over three decades after Reversal of Fortune, Jeremy Irons and Glenn Close are reuniting in Encore, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The actors worked together in the 1990 Academy Award-winning thriller as battling married couple Claus and Sunny von Bülow. This time, they’re teaming up in British director Simon Curtis’ comedy. Irons and Close also […]

The long-awaited, live-action adaptation Masters of the Universe movie finally got a release date, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Amazon MGM Studios has given the Mattel film a June 5, 2026 global cinematic release date. The movie’s logline reads: “10-year-old Prince Adam who crashed to Earth in a spaceship and was separated from his magical […]

The official MCU debut of Hugh Jackman in Deadpool and Wolverine became one of the biggest selling points of the film when it was announced by co-star Ryan Reynolds in 2022. According to Kevin Feige, though, it was not always a guarantee as the Marvel Studios head revealed he initially felt very different about Jackman […]

The fledgling DC Universe is starting to take shape under the guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran with Superman in production, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’s development picking up, and Creature Commandos still slated to hit Max in 2024. One question that lingers, though, is who will be Batman in his debut DCU film The […]

Paul Walter Hauser, celebrated for his dynamic performances and recent accolades in high-profile projects, is now set to make his mark on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, per Deadline. According to Deadline, Hauser has secured a role in the anticipated reboot of The Fantastic Four, scheduled for a summer 2025 release. While details about his specific […]

Sarah Snook is a well-known actress who has appeared in various projects such as Succession, Predestination, Steve Jobs, Sleeping Beauty, The Dressmaker, Run Rabbit Run, An American Pickle, Pieces of a Woman, Robot Chicken, Winchester, and many others. She is a two-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee, a Golden Globes Award winner, and a Critics Choice […]

Young Sheldon is a spin-off of The Big Bang Theory. And the prequel series’ first spin-off, which will be led by Montana Jordan and Emily Osment, has gotten a title, Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage. It’s also coming a lot sooner than expected. CBS announced its fall lineup (via Variety) on May 2. Georgie and […]

Evangeline Lilly is a Canadian actress who has been hugely successful on TV and in movies. She is most famous for playing supporting roles in huge franchises, such as The Hobbit Trilogy, the Ant-Man movies and the TV series Lost . Let’s look at Evangeline Lilly’s net worth in 2024. What is Evangeline Lilly’s net […]

Anne Hathaway recently shared insights into her journey of sobriety and personal growth at the New York City premiere of her new film, The Idea of You, per the LATimes. The acclaimed actress, who publicly announced her decision to quit drinking in 2019, celebrated reaching over five years of sobriety, marking it as a significant […]

Unexpected Stardom for New Ho King Following a shout-out in Kendrick Lamar‘s fiery diss track “Euphoria,” Toronto’s New Ho King restaurant has experienced a sudden surge in popularity. The longstanding Chinese eatery, nestled in the heart of Toronto’s Chinatown and known for its late-night dining, found itself at the center of hip-hop buzz after Lamar […]

Paul Rudd is used to forming a super team when he links up with his fellow Avengers, and now he’s making one in the musical space — Deadline reports that he and pop star Nick Jonas are starring in a musical comedy, Power Ballad, from the director of another beloved musical, the 2007 film Once. […]

Six years ago, U2 kicked off their “Experience + Innocence” tour, a sequel to 2015’s “Innocence + Experience” tour. It began in grand fashion and is one of the band’s most memorable tour openers ever. I didn’t get to catch the tour until it hit Philadelphia in mid-June — a graduation gift at the time. […]

Hannah Waddingham’s net worth in 2024 is $4 million. Waddingham is a popular actress and singer who has appeared in various projects including Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones, Les Miserables, Winter Ridge, Into the Woods, and others. She has also released notable songs such as Our Kind of Love, Red Shoes Blues, God’s Own Country, […]

A Friendly Fashion Feud At the Hollywood premiere of The Fall Guy, Ryan Gosling revealed a light-hearted grievance against fellow actor Ryan Reynolds. In a playful exchange with ET’s Denny Directo, Gosling expressed his desire to reclaim a shirt Reynolds borrowed and then flaunted in a Deadpool & Wolverine teaser, per ET. “I mean, I […]

If you were to hear about this news story partway through a game of telephone, you might think that there was an origin film coming out about the teenage mutant ninja turtle Leonardo from the creative team behind The Last of Us and Stranger Things — but alas, none of those things are true (at […]

If nothing else, the MCU’s Deadpool 3 will be “the most Deadpool movie in the history of Deadpool,” at least according to Ryan Reynolds. Speaking to Empire for their new cover story, Reynolds made the claim. Perhaps he is attempting to give fans faith that his character’s entry into the Disney-owned MCU won’t change anything. […]

Former supermodel and TV personality Tyra Banks recently shared insights into her personal and professional life, revealing her first encounter with alcohol at 50 and discussing the distinction between her real self and her television persona on America’s Next Top Model, Vibe reports. A Milestone Birthday with New Experiences Celebrating her 50th birthday in Australia […]

Empire has unveiled its Deadpool 3 cover. It features a high-definition look at Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine and Dogpool. The cover shows off Ryan Reynolds in the title role of the MCU film. He is holding Dogpool in the image, whose tongue is sticking out towards the camera. Jackman is also seen with his claws out. […]

Prolific Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider, whose bad behavior and poor leadership is at the center of the recent Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, is clapping back at the documentary’s producers with a lawsuit for defamation. He admits some of the claims about his on-set behavior made in the doc may be […]

Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok have reached a new licensing agreement, ending a three-month dispute and heralding the return of high-profile artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny, and Billie Eilish to the platform. The resolution promises not only to reintroduce popular music but also to usher in collaborative efforts to enhance monetization […]

After leading Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Jenna Ortega will not return for Chaos Theory. She previously voiced Brooklynn for five seasons of the Netflix series. Netflix dropped the trailer for Chaos Theory, a sequel series to Camp Cretaceous, but Ortega was notably absent from the cast list. Some fans probably hoped that this was a typo. […]

The TNT halftime show took an unexpected turn into the rap world during Game 5 of the Mavs-Clippers series, with Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Euphoria” igniting laughter and commentary among the NBA on TNT crew, per Hotnewhiphop. This unexpected musical choice not only underscored the current drama between Lamar and Drake but also highlighted the […]

Michael Showalter’s Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine-led age gap romance film, The Idea of You, almost reaches its full potential. A tale of self-worth, The Idea of You is less dramatic than May December but more realistic than Marry Me. To its credit, it has a lot of powerful themes that it tries to touch […]