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Globo to Produce Film Created by and Starring Pop Icon Anitta (EXCLUSIVE)
Globo is set to produce a new film created by and starring pop icon Anitta, with filming scheduled to begin on June 1…
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Sepideh Moafi Addresses ‘The Pitt’ Fan Fiction, Toxic Fandom and ‘Completely False’ Online Rumors About Noah Wyle Feud
Sepideh Moafi has addressed rumors of a feud with Noah Wyle regarding their roles in 'The Pitt.' She emphasized that…
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Keanu Reeves Seeks Leniency for Director Who Faces Years in Prison for Swindling Netflix Out of $11 Million
Keanu Reeves is advocating for leniency for director Carl Rinsch, who was convicted of swindling Netflix out of $11…
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Jennifer Lopez on Meeting ‘Office Romance’ Costar Brett Goldstein for the First Time and That Viral ‘Off Campus’ Video: ‘The Show Is So Cute and I Love It’
Jennifer Lopez expressed her excitement about her new Netflix romantic comedy 'Office Romance' and her admiration for…
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Doesn’t Seem Too Worried About Reality Star Spencer Pratt
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is facing a challenging reelection campaign, particularly against reality star Spencer Pratt,…
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Don’t Forget About: Michael Shannon’s Emmy-Worthy Performance in ‘Death by Lightning’
Michael Shannon delivers a compelling performance as President James Garfield in the Netflix series 'Death by…
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Howard Storm, ‘Taxi’ and ‘Full House’ Director, Dies at 94
Howard Storm, a renowned television director, passed away at the age of 94 in Beverly Hills. He was known for…
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What’s Coming to Netflix in June 2026
Netflix is set to enhance its content offerings in June 2026 with a variety of new and returning titles. The streaming…
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Amazon MGM Studios Embraces AI: Greenlights Three Series for Prime Video Under New ‘GenAI Creators’ Fund’
Amazon MGM Studios has launched the GenAI Creators' Fund to support filmmakers and digital creators in developing new…
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‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson Seals Three-Year, First-Look TV Deal With Amazon MGM Studios
Alan Ritchson, the star of 'Reacher', has signed a three-year, first-look TV deal with Amazon MGM Studios. This…
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Allie and Dean, the Audio Version: ‘Off Campus’ Breakouts Mika Abdalla and Stephen Kalyn to Narrate ‘Intoxicating’ Quinn Erotic Drama ‘Rent Free’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Mika Abdalla and Stephen Kalyn, known for their roles in Prime Video's 'Off Campus,' will narrate the audio romance…
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Stan Lee ‘Returns’ Under AI Pact: ElevenLabs Licenses Marvel Legend’s Voice and Likeness
ElevenLabs has licensed the voice and likeness of Marvel legend Stan Lee, who passed away in 2018, allowing users to…
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‘Abbott Elementary’ EPs Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker Sign With UTA
Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker, executive producers of 'Abbott Elementary,' have signed with UTA for…
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‘The Breadwinner’ Review: Nate Bargatze Bumbles Through a Domestic Comedy That Thinks Incompetent Dads are Still Funny
The film 'The Breadwinner' features comedian Nate Bargatze in a domestic comedy that struggles to deliver consistent…
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A$AP Rocky to Be Honored With Inaugural Tribeca X Filmmaker of the Year Award; Full Programming Lineup Released (EXCLUSIVE)
A$AP Rocky will receive the inaugural Tribeca X Filmmaker of the Year Award at the upcoming Tribeca Festival. This…
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Netflix and Spotify Acquire Video Rights to Jay Shetty’s ‘On Purpose’ Podcast in Deal Said to Be Worth Over $100 Million
Jay Shetty's podcast 'On Purpose' will transition to exclusive video content on Netflix and Spotify, marking a…
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How Cynthia Erivo Survived ‘Wicked’ — and Thrived: ‘People Thought I Was Being Myself, Even Though I Was Green’
Cynthia Erivo reflects on her challenging experience while starring in the film adaptation of 'Wicked' alongside…
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Producer Jess Devaney to Lead Documentary Initiative Launched by Perspective Fund
Producer Jess Devaney has been appointed to lead Perspective Films, a new documentary co-production initiative by…
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‘Dorohedoro’ Season 3 Confirmed in Production by Toho
Toho has confirmed that a third season of 'Dorohedoro' is currently in production. The anime, which is based on Q…
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Roku Unveils Biggest Home Screen Overhaul in More Than a Decade
Roku has introduced a significant overhaul of its home screen, the first in over a decade. The new design aims to…
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‘Wild Inside,’ Penny Lane’s Documentary About Flaco the Owl, Premiering in Central Park Before July Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Penny Lane's documentary 'Wild Inside' focuses on Flaco, a Eurasian Eagle-Owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo.…
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HamptonsFilm Unveils 2026 SummerDocs Series Lineup, Featuring Films on Salman Rushdie, K2 and Jocelyne Wildenstein (EXCLUSIVE)
HamptonsFilm has announced its 2026 SummerDocs series, featuring a diverse lineup of documentaries. Notable films…
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‘007 First Light’: Here’s Where to Buy the New James Bond Game Online
The new James Bond video game, '007 First Light,' marks the character's return after a 15-year hiatus. It is available…
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YouTube Will Start Automatically Tagging Videos That Make ‘Significant’ Use of AI, and It’s Making Labels for AI-Generated Content More Prominent
YouTube is enhancing transparency regarding AI-generated content by automatically tagging videos that significantly…
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Sunset Studios and Knockout Shorts Unveil Microdrama-Focused Standing Sets at Sunset Las Palmas Lot
Sunset Studios has launched new standing sets at its Sunset Las Palmas lot, specifically designed for microdrama…
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‘Blue’s Clues’ Star Steve Burns Signs With UTA
Steve Burns, the original host of 'Blue’s Clues,' has signed with UTA for representation. He has been involved with…
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‘Primetime’ Trailer: Robert Pattinson Stars as ‘To Catch a Predator’ Host Chris Hansen in A24 Thriller
A24 has released a teaser trailer for the upcoming thriller 'Primetime,' featuring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen,…
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Laurie Segall, Paris Hilton Launch ‘Mr. Deepfakes’ Investigation That Breaks All The Old Rules of True Crime
Laurie Segall and Paris Hilton are launching a new true-crime investigation series titled 'Searching for Mr.…
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MoviePass Signs Deal to Provide Subscription Services to Independent Cinema Alliance Members (EXCLUSIVE)
MoviePass has entered a partnership with the Independent Cinema Alliance to provide subscription services to its…
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Anonymous Content Signs Rising Australian Filmmaker and Actor Nick Annas (EXCLUSIVE)
Anonymous Content has signed Australian filmmaker and actor Nick Annas for representation. At just 20 years old, Annas…
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‘Backrooms’ Review: Experimental Horror Comes Out of the Margins in Kane Parsons’ YouTube-Gone-A24 Head Trip
The film 'Backrooms,' directed by Kane Parsons, explores themes of reality and horror through the story of a…
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Apple Bringing Back ‘After the Whistle’ Podcast, Hosted by ‘Ted Lasso’ Star Brendan Hunt and Sports Broadcaster Rebecca Lowe, for World Cup
Apple is reviving the 'After the Whistle' podcast for the upcoming World Cup. Co-hosted by Brendan Hunt and Rebecca…
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Anthony Chen, Kamila Andini Named to Shanghai Film Festival Jury
The Shanghai International Film Festival has announced its jury members for the Golden Goblet Awards. Anthony Chen…
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Movistar Plus, Chile’s Wood Producciones Team on ‘Patagonia,’ With ‘Money Heist’ Star Itziar Ituño (EXCLUSIVE)
Movistar Plus is collaborating with Chile's Wood Producciones and Spain's Atlantika Films to produce the series…
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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Blasts to No. 1 at U.K. and Ireland Box Office
Disney's 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' has debuted at the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office, earning £5.2 million.…
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Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake Join U.K. Short Film ‘Laundreams’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake are set to star in the U.K. short film 'Laundreams,' marking the directorial debut of…
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Sports Emmys: ESPN, Fox Sports, Dodgers’ World Series Victory Among This Year’s Top Winners
The 47th Annual Sports Emmy Awards recognized top achievements in sports broadcasting. ESPN led the event with ten…
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Cooper Hoffman to Lead as Burnt-Out Snowboarding Star in Hulu Drama Pilot ‘Durango’
Cooper Hoffman will star as a washed-up snowboarding athlete in the Hulu drama pilot 'Durango.' His character, Mikey,…
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Kevin Hart Says Tony Hinchcliffe ‘Arguably Had the Best Set’ at His Netflix Roast Despite Backlash: ‘I Don’t Expect Less. I Don’t Expect More’
Kevin Hart defended Tony Hinchcliffe's performance at his Netflix roast, stating that while some jokes were…
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How to Watch the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee Online for Free
The 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee is taking place from May 26 to May 28 in Washington, DC. This annual event…
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‘Summer House’ Reunion Recap: Ciara Miller Reads Amanda Batula and West Wilson for Filth (With a Little Help From Lindsay Hubbard)
The first part of the Season 10 reunion of 'Summer House' featured significant drama among the cast. Ciara Miller…
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‘Pressure’ Review: Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser Go Toe-to-Toe in an Absorbing Tale of How the Weather Won the War
The film 'Pressure' explores the crucial role of meteorological planning during WWII, particularly on D-Day. It…
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Nike Ja 3 Sneakers: Here’s Where to Score the Signature Shoes Online
Nike has released the Ja 3 sneakers in new colorways inspired by the movie 'Jurassic Park.' The shoes are available…
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Yoshihiro Nishimura, ‘Tokyo Gore Police’ and ‘Welcome to Japan’ Director, Dies at 59
Yoshihiro Nishimura, the acclaimed director known for films like 'Tokyo Gore Police,' passed away at the age of 59 due…
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‘Chess’ to Close Early on Broadway, Timed to Lea Michele’s Exit in June
The Broadway revival of 'Chess' will close earlier than planned on June 21, coinciding with Lea Michele's exit from…
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LISTEN: ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ and a Magnificent ‘Obsession’ Drive the Box Office
The box office performance of Disney's 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' and Focus Features' 'Obsession' is under scrutiny…
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‘Backrooms’ Star Mark Duplass Slams Rumor That Kane Parsons Didn’t Actually Direct Horror Movie: ‘Kane Was 100% in Control’
Mark Duplass defended director Kane Parsons against rumors questioning his role in the horror film 'Backrooms.'…
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Billy Joel’s Madison Square Garden Concert Film Sets Blu-ray Release
Billy Joel's concert film, 'Billy Joel: The 100th: Live at Madison Square Garden — The Complete Concert,' is set for…
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sets Criterion Blu-ray Release
'KPop Demon Hunters' is set to receive a special Blu-ray release from Criterion on December 31. The film, which became…
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