Adam Driver reveals Disney turned-down his Ben Solo ‘Star Wars’ sequel film

Adam Driver attends the 'Megalopolis' press conference ahead of the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2024, in Cannes, France. (Victor Boyko/Getty Images)Help us, Adam Driver. You're our only hope for a Ben Solo movie.The actor, who portrayed Kylo Ren/Ben Solo in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, has revealed that Disney turned down a potential film centered on his character, despite Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy being on board with the project. Driver detailed the […]

October 21, 2025

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See the first look at Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone in ‘I Play Rocky’

Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky.' (Amazon MGM Studios)We have our first look at the upcoming film I Play Rocky.Amazon MGM Studios revealed that production is underway for the upcoming film about the making of the movie Rocky.Along with the announcement that cameras are now rolling on the project, the studio shared the first-look photo of Anthony Ippolito in costume as a young Sylvester Stallone.The photo finds Ippolito wearing gray sweatpants, Converse sneakers and a black beanie […]

October 20, 2025 1

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Nia Long says portraying Katherine Jackson in ‘Michael’ was ‘opportunity of a lifetime’

Nia Long attends the New York City Ballet 2025 Spring Gala at Lincoln Center on May 8, 2025, in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images)Nia Long has experience as a mother, but she’s never raised a superstar. That temporarily changes on screen, where she’s set to portray Katherine Jackson in the upcoming biopic Michael.“I know what it is to be a mother,” she says in an interview with People. “But I don't know what it is to raise a superstar.”She […]

October 20, 2025 1

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Blondie’s Debbie Harry reveals who she wants to play her in biopic

Debbie Harry attends The Daily Front Row's 11th Annual Fashion Media Awards at The Rainbow Room on September 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Daily Front Row)A lot of rock stars are getting biopics these days, and it looks like Blondie may be the next band to see their story on the big screen.The U.K. Times interviewed Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry, and the article notes that there’s not only a documentary about the […]

October 20, 2025 1

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Netflix announces Kennedy family series starring Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender attends the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations Presents 'The Agency' event at The Meryl Streep Center for Performing Artists on April 6, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Amanda Edwards/Getty Images for SAG-AFTRA Foundation)A new series centered on the Kennedy family is coming to Netflix.The streaming service has announced that the new drama series Kennedy, based on the Fredrik Logevall book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1965, is on the way.Michael Fassbender will star in the eight-episode series […]

October 20, 2025 2

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Colman Domingo to voice the Cowardly Lion in ‘Wicked: For Good’

Colman Domingo attends the 5th Annual Academy Museum Gala at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 18, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Frazer Harrison/WireImage via Getty Images)Colman Domingo will voice the Cowardly Lion in Wicked: For Good.The actor announced he would provide the voice of the iconic character through an Instagram video shared on Monday.In the video, Domingo hides behind a lion stuffed animal before he reveals himself."See you in Oz," Domingo says with a wink while surrounded […]

October 20, 2025 1

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In brief: ‘Weapons’ gets HBO Max release date and more

Weapons is about to be streaming just in time for spooky season. The film arrives to HBO Max on Oct. 24. It will also debut on HBO linear on Oct. 25. Josh Brolin, Julia Garner and Alden Ehrenreich star in the film directed by Zach Cregger. It follows what happens when all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night ...Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's upcoming rom-com has a release date. The A24 film The Drama will […]

October 20, 2025

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‘Black Phone 2’ scares its way to the top of the weekend box office

'Black Phone 2' poster/Courtesy of Universal PicturesThe lead-up to Halloween brought folks wanting a scare to the theaters.Black Phone 2, the sequel to the 2022 horror film Black Phone, debuted at number one at the box office this weekend, bringing in $26.5 million, according to Box Office Mojo. That bested the original’s opening weekend of just over $23 million, which landed it a fourth place debut.Last weekend’s number one, Tron: Ares, dropped to number two, with $11.14 million, while this weekend’s […]

October 20, 2025

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Kate Hudson covers The Band’s holiday classic ‘Christmas Must Be Tonight’

Kate Hudson 'Christmas Must Be Tonight' (Iconoclast/Sandbox Entertainment)HK Music)In addition to being an Oscar-nominated actress, Kate Hudson is a singer who released her debut album, Glorious, in 2024. Now she's dropped a holiday single that finds her covering a Christmas rock classic.Hudson recorded The Band's song "Christmas Must Be Tonight," which originally appeared on their 1977 album, Islands. It was their last album to feature the group's original lineup. It was written by The Band's guitarist, Robbie Robertson, and was partly inspired by the birth of his […]

October 17, 2025