A new filing in U.S. District Court shows Blake Lively is seeking $161 million in damages in her ongoing lawsuit against actor and director Justin Baldoni. The court document offers the first full accounting of the financial losses Lively says she suffered, including earnings, brand profits, and reputational harm linked... Read More »
Eric Dwayne Collins, the Long Beach rapper known as RBX, has filed a class action lawsuit against Spotify, accusing the company of allowing fake streams that he claims deprived artists of millions in unpaid royalties. The lawsuit, filed on November 2, 2025, in the United States District Court for the... Read More »
A federal judge has formally dismissed Justin Baldoni’s $400 million countersuit against Blake Lively, ending one of several legal disputes between the It Ends With Us co-stars. The ruling formally ends Baldoni’s countersuit, which challenged the legal protections provided under California’s survivor protection statute in defamation-related claims. Judge Lewis Liman... Read More »
Warner Bros. is already planning the next chapter of its Mortal Kombat film series. During the New York Comic Con panel for the upcoming Mortal Kombat II, screenwriter Jeremy Slater confirmed that a third installment is officially in development, signaling the studio’s confidence in the growing franchise. Slater, who wrote... Read More »
Lifetime is moving forward with a new “Ripped From the Headlines” feature based on one of the most widely followed true crime cases of the decade. The Idaho Murders (working title) will dramatize the 2022 killings of four University of Idaho students, with actor Miles Merry set to portray convicted... Read More »
Warner Bros. is developing a new Ocean’s Eleven prequel set in 1960s Europe, with Bradley Cooper in talks to join Margot Robbie in the lead roles. The project will be directed by Lee Isaac Chung, the filmmaker behind Twisters and Minari, with a screenplay by Carrie Solomon. It will be... Read More »
Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have confirmed that Minecraft 2 will open in theaters on July 23, 2027, continuing the studio’s biggest new franchise success story. The announcement comes two years after A Minecraft Movie became one of 2025’s most unexpected box office sensations, earning nearly $1 billion worldwide and... Read More »
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Tangled is back in early development, with Scarlett Johansson reportedly in talks to play the iconic villain Mother Gothel. The project, first paused earlier this year, signals the studio’s renewed confidence in bringing its modern animated stories to life on the big screen. The story of... Read More »
A federal judge in New York has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, ruling that Kendrick Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us” is a protected form of artistic expression rather than a statement of fact. U.S. District Judge Jeannette A. Vargas issued the decision on October 9, 2025,... Read More »
Netflix has ordered a new competition series based on Clue, the iconic murder mystery board game and 1985 cult film. The unscripted show will turn the game’s signature intrigue into a live contest where players must use logic, teamwork, and strategy to solve a fictional crime. In the upcoming series,... Read More »
NBC is developing a television adaptation of Wordle, transforming the viral word puzzle into a competitive game show hosted by Today anchor Savannah Guthrie. The project is being produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio in collaboration with Jimmy Fallon’s Electric Hot Dog company and The New York Times, which owns... Read More »
The Shelby family is returning to television. A sequel to Peaky Blinders has been given a two-season order at Netflix and the BBC, continuing creator Steven Knight’s saga with a new generation set in 1953 Britain. While the cast remains under wraps, original star Cillian Murphy is confirmed to return... Read More »
SAG-AFTRA and Britain’s Equity union are pushing back against Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated “actress” who has become the center of a heated debate in Hollywood. The digital creation, developed by Eline Van der Velden’s Particle6 studio, drew sharp criticism after Van der Velden claimed several talent agencies had shown interest... Read More »
Apple TV+ will remain the exclusive home of the Peanuts franchise through 2030 under a new five-year extension with WildBrain, Peanuts Worldwide, and Lee Mendelson Film Productions, the company announced today. The deal covers the entire Peanuts library and includes new original programming in development. The streaming service has held... Read More »
Nearly twenty years after their last cinematic outing, The Simpsons will headline a new movie in 2027, with Disney confirming a theatrical release date of July 23. Details about the plot remain under wraps. 20th Century Studios confirmed the news with a playful Instagram teaser showing Homer Simpson reaching for... Read More »
