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Temperatures edging toward 100 degrees didn’t keep a pregnant Anne Hathaway or co-stars Maisy Stella, Ewan McGregor, Alexa Davis and Christian Convery away from the premiere for Warner Bros.’ The End of Oak Street this evening. Producers J.J. Abrams, Hannah Minghella, Jon Cohen, David Robert Mitchell, Matt Jackson and Tommy Harper were also on hand

Paramount revealed Saturday during its Star Trek session at San Diego Comic-Con that little kids animated series Star Trek Scouts‘ second season will debut this year on September 8, Star Trek Day. The first preschool extension of the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek Scouts follows three 8-year-old friends — JR, Sprocket and Roo — as they train to

Olivia Wilde has revealed that she was “passionate” about getting a theatrical release for The Invite following the audience response to the comedy at Sundance. “I wanted to investigate this phenomenon that we found at Sundance when we felt the film have that chemical reaction with the audience the first time and it was extraordinary,”

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Clarke has closed a deal to join Supermax, the new action-thriller from Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax, Deadline has learned. Character details are under wraps. The Australian actor is the second of the week to join following Jaafar Jackson, the breakout star of Lionsgate’s Michael. The pair will share the screen with Will Smith and AnnaSophia

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4 has just begun, literally July 23 on Paramount+, but today at San Diego Comic-Con, co-showrunner and executive producer Akiva Goldsman wanted everyone to know what’s in store for the rest of the season. Have a look above. New episodes are dropping weekly on Thursdays through Sepember. 24. In

EXCLUSIVE: Here Comes The Sun (again) to London’s Abbey Road, where Sam Mendes’ anticipated Beatles production will be filming a scene this summer that “involves approximately 80 extras and some vintage vehicles.” The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event is four separate theatrical biopic films about the iconic British quartet from Oscar-winning director Sam

As Matt Reeves is hard at work in Gotham City, James Gunn is quelling some overeager fans about the timeline of the Batman trilogy. In his latest Threads session, the DC Studios boss shot down rumors that The Batman: Part II will shoot back-to-back with The Batman: Part III as he answered fan questions about

The Russo Brothers are congratulating the Spider-Man: Brand New Day team following a history-making success at the box office ahead of the release of Avengers: Doomsday. Joe and Anthony Russo took to social media to celebrate the Sony Pictures film’s historic opening weekend of $360M at the U.S. box office. “Huge congratulations to Destin [Daniel

Isabella Rossellini followed in the footsteps of her legendary late director father Roberto Rossellini and producer half-brother Renzo Rossellini as she was feted by the Locarno Film Festival with an Honorary Leopard (Pardo) at its opening night ceremony on Wednesday. “The prize I am receiving tonight is the excellence prize, which is something I haven’t

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro congratulated rival Sony Pictures Entertainment on Spider-Man: Brand New Day, saying its spectacular opening “bodes well” for Disney’s forthcoming Avengers installment. Speaking on the company’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday, D’Amaro called last weekend’s debut “an unbelievable result.” At $360 million in the U.S., Brand New Day topped Disney’s Avengers: Endgame with

Tom Holland and Zendaya have traveled the world promoting Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and their latest stop is Los Angeles. The stars of the Sony Pictures film, based on Marvel comics, are on their final stretch of promo before the film releases in theaters on July 31. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and written by Chris

Banijay has set out the structure and management team for its German operations in the wake of its merger with All3Media closing. There was crossover in Banijay and All3Media’s operations in the huge German market, with the combined outfit home to several well-known production labels and execs. The newly merged biz will be called Banijay

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains details from Spider-Man: Brand New Day. If there’s someone who knows about Spider-Man, it’s Amy Pascal. As the former chair of Columbia Pictures, she was there when the studio first launched the webslinger out of a cannon in his first big-screen debut. That 2002 movie lit the wick on the

Mahershala Ali is ready to move on from being asked about Blade, the Marvel Studios reboot he was set to star in and suffered multiple setbacks. In a new interview, Ali opened up about being attached to the project that had been in development for years. “Not with me,” Ali told GQ when asked if

Good afternoon and welcome to another addition of the International Insider. Max Goldbart here for the final time for a few weeks. Read on. And please do sign up here – the support means so much. Netflix‘s $500M Zombie Gamble Carla Oset/AMC Old meets new in mega ‘Walking Dead’ deal: This one is quite the

Director Tasha Van Zandt went to great lengths to make her documentary A Life Illuminated – and to enormous depths. More than 3,000 feet, in fact. Van Zandt descended over half a mile to the ocean floor in a submersible to film the work of pioneering marine biologist Dr. Edie Widder, who has observed and

David Jenkins has some bad news for DC fans waiting for development news on the Booster Gold series. The creator of Our Flag Means Death has confirmed that his version of the HBO series he had been developing is not happening. “My Booster Gold won’t be moving forward,” Jenkins posted on Threads. It was a year

FIFA on Friday said it would not move forward with a plan to create a $20 billion commercial arm of soccer’s world governing body by selling stakes in the World Cup and other events to private investors. The proposal had been met by a wave of criticism by several soccer confederations from the time it

Tom Holland is back as Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though he faces some evolutionary obstacles as his arachnid DNA and hormones challenge his body and senses in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. With the help of Evie (voiced by Naomi Watts), he navigates some technological developments and develops tools to help

Tom Holland is wearing the Spidey suit one more time for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but is aware that it won’t be happening forever. In a new interview, the actor has revealed there’s a plan for the superhero as Holland transitions out of the role. “There’s a whole plan that we have been working on for, I

Boy George has withdrawn from the West End Jesus Christ Superstar revival just days before he was set to appear in the role of King Herod, apparently as a result of the former Culture Club singer’s recent release of a pro-Israel song that disputes the charge of genocide and calls pro-Palestine supporters “sheep.” The singer’s

The nation’s third and fourth largest theater chains, Cinemark and Marcus Theatres, both posted upbeat earnings amid a long-awaited box office recovery. Plano, Texas-based Cinemark saw sales rise 15% to $1.1 billion for the June quarter, a milestone for the company, on rising admissions and concession sales as the CEO applauded “our studio partners for

One of the crossovers that hasn’t materialized yet in the Spiderverse is Tom Holland‘s Spider-Man and Tom Hardy‘s Venom, but Amy Pascal still has hope. While promoting Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Amy Pascal and Marvel’s Kevin Feige were asked how close they were to making the crossover happen. “It would be great, let’s put it

The Irish musician Glen Hansard, who won the Best Original Song Oscar ‌in 2008 for John Carney’s indie musical Once, has died. He was 56.  Hansard died in a motorcycle crash, his management company said in a statement.  “With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Glen Hansard, who passed away in the early hours

Evan Rachel Wood has shared her thoughts about not returning to Practical Magic 2. In a recent interview, the star said it was “sad” she was not asked back to reprise her role in the film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. “It is sad, because we bonded with that cast so much as children,

Tom Holland teased Spider-Man: Brand New Day at the Los Angeles premiere of the Sony Pictures film based on the Marvel superhero. The actor explained why this fourth installment is different from the other three chapters of his Spider-Man. “It’s more mature, and it’s a darker theme,” he told Deadline on the red carpet. “And

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on the Love Island UK Season 13 final, which aired on Monday, July 27. The penultimate episode of Love Island UK Season 13 left on a cliffhanger with a twist never done before in the show’s history. After Mica Harris and Samraj Toor were dumped from the villa after receiving

South African actor, writer, director and producer Thabo Rametsi (Silverton Siege) has been unveiled with in his role as activist and music legend Hugh Masekela in Bill Condon’s The Road Home as the filming continues in South Africa. A first look image released by the film’s backers and producers Canal+, Studiocanal and Flora Film as

What was rumored has become reality. Three-time Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling has been named Marvel‘s next Ghost Rider. The Gosling movie will come out in 2028, and he’s reteaming with Shawn Levy and Jonathan Tropper after Star Wars: Starfighter. Levy will direct, and Tropper is writing the script again. The latest role keeps Gosling, who

UPDATE, with new RSC statement: Ticket holders for the UK stage production Game of Thrones: The Mad King are furious over the last-minute cancellations of a week’s worth of preview performances at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. “Having booked hotels and paid for travel this is absolutely unacceptable,” writes a Reddit user on the