Prime Video issues community guidelines for ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ fans ahead of season 3

Erika Doss/PrimePrime Video is asking Team Conrad and Team Jeremiah to keep it civil.The streaming service has issued a statement asking fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty to keep online discourse respectful throughout the third and final season of the show."PSA for the Summer community," the show's official social accounts shared. "Cousins is our safe place. Everything good, everything magical. Let's keep the conversation kind this summer."A set of community guidelines were also put in place along with the […]

July 14, 2025

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Elmo X account hacked, posts ‘antisemitic and racist messages,’ Sesame Workshop says

Craig Barritt/Getty ImagesElmo's social platform X account is now secure after it was hacked and several racist and antisemitic messages were shared, according to the producers of Sesame Street."Elmo's X account was briefly compromised yesterday by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts. The account has since been secured," a spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, said in a statement to ABC News on Monday.The compromised posts appear to have […]

July 14, 2025

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Rian Johnson on his scrapped ‘Star Wars’ trilogy: ‘Nothing really happened with it’

Tommaso Boddi/FilmMagic via Getty ImagesRian Johnson is sharing an update about his scrapped Star Wars trilogy.The director, who helmed the 2017 film Star Wars: The Last Jedi, had been set to direct a trilogy of films set in the Star Wars universe. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Johnson said he had been developing a three-film saga with Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy, but that plans were eventually scrapped.“Nothing really happened with it,” Johnson said. “We had a great time […]

July 14, 2025

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‘Love Island USA’ season 7 crowns winners

Ben Symons/Peacock(SPOILER ALERT) Amaya Papaya never said she was perfect, she never said she didn't have any flaws, but she did win Love Island USA.Fan-favorite contestant Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales were crowned the winners of the reality dating competition series during Sunday night's Love Island USA season 7 finale.Host Ariana Madix named Espinal and Arenales the winners of the season before they decided to split the $100,000 prize.In an interview shared to the official Love Island USA socials, Espinal […]

July 14, 2025

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‘Harry Potter’ HBO series starts production, casts Neville Longbottom

Aidan Monaghan/HBOCameras have started rolling on HBO's Harry Potter series.Production has started on the upcoming Harry Potter TV series at the Warner Bros. Studios in Leavesden, England. The show is filming in the same location where all eight of the Harry Potter films were made.HBO has also announced new members of the show's cast. Rory Wilmot will play the young Gryffindor wizard Neville Longbottom while Amos Kitson will play Harry Potter's cousin, Dudley Dursley.Additionally, Louise Brealey will play flying instructor […]

July 14, 2025

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Vanessa Hudgens expecting 2nd child with husband Cole Tucker

Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagicVanessa Hudgens and husband Cole Tucker are expecting their second child.Hudgens shared the news in an Instagram post featuring photos of her bare baby bump, captioned simply: "Round two!!!!"The couple welcomed their first child last year, following Hudgens' headline-making pregnancy reveal during the 2024 Oscars red carpet pre-show, which she co-hosted.Wearing a fitted black gown, the High School Musical star debuted her baby bump live on air. Their baby was born in July, but Hudgens and Tucker have kept details about the child, including name and […]

July 14, 2025

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In brief: ‘Verity’ film gets new release date and more

The film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel Verity has a new release date. The movie will now release on Oct. 2, 2026, Deadline reports. It was originally scheduled to release on May 15, 2026. Michael Showalter directs the film, which will star Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett ...Guy Ritchie is no longer directing Road House 2. The director has exited the Amazon MGM film, according to Variety. Jake Gyllenhaal is set to reprise his starring role as Dalton […]

July 14, 2025

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It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s #1: ‘Superman’ debuts on top the box office chart

Alon Amir/Warner Bros. PicturesThe latest reboot of Superman, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, soared into the top spot at the box office this weekend, bringing in $122 million in its debut week.According to Variety, the haul earns Superman the third biggest box office opening of 2025, behind A Minecraft Movie, which earned $162 million in its debut weekend, and Lilo & Stitch, which brought in $146 million.Last weekend’s #1, Jurassic World: Rebirth, slipped to second this weekend, bringing in $40 […]

July 14, 2025

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Joseph Quinn on being cast in The Beatles films: ‘It’s beyond my wildest dreams’

Gerald Matzka/Getty ImagesStranger Things actor Joseph Quinn has opened up about getting to play rock legend George Harrison in director Sam Mendes’ upcoming films about The Beatles.According to The Standard, Quinn spoke to the PA news agency on the red carpet for the U.K. premiere of his film The Fantastic Four: First Steps. He said being in the Beatles film is something he never could have dreamed of. "It feels exciting, it feels a little daunting," Quinn shared. "I’m definitely inspired by the three men that I’m working […]

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