Eddie Murphy has confirmed that a Donkey movie is in development, expanding the Shrek universe with a new storyline centered on the beloved character. Production on the spinoff is set to begin in September. Murphy shared the update during a July 29 interview with ScreenRant while promoting his upcoming film... Read More »
A New Mexico judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit filed by Alec Baldwin against local prosecutors and law enforcement officials over their handling of the fatal 2021 shooting on the set of the film Rust. Judge Casey Fitch issued the ruling last Tuesday, stating the case had seen no significant... Read More »
A former Netflix attorney has filed a civil lawsuit against the company and two of its senior labor relations executives, alleging she was terminated after reporting workplace discrimination and misconduct. Nhu-Y Phan, who served as Counsel for Labor Relations, filed the complaint on July 21 in Los Angeles County Superior... Read More »
Paramount Pictures and its parent company, Paramount Global, are facing two lawsuits filed by former employees who allege they were subjected to ongoing sexual harassment, abuse, and retaliation by a senior executive, while the company allegedly failed to act on multiple warning signs. The civil complaints, filed separately in Los... Read More »
Season 2 Arrives in Two Parts, Starting August 6 Netflix has officially renewed Wednesday for a third season, ahead of the gothic comedy’s Season 2 premiere on August 6. The hit series, which stars Jenna Ortega as the deadpan antihero from the Addams Family universe, has become one of the... Read More »
Katie Holmes will reunite with longtime collaborator Joshua Jackson in Happy Hours, a new film trilogy she is set to write, direct, and star in. Production on the first installment begins later this summer in New York City, with the remaining two films expected to follow in close succession. The... Read More »
A physician based in Santa Monica has pleaded guilty to four felony counts of unlawful ketamine distribution in a federal case tied to the 2023 death of actor Matthew Perry. Dr. Salvador Plasencia entered the plea on Wednesday in the Central District of California. His sentencing is scheduled for December... Read More »
Harco National Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit in federal court against actor Justin Baldoni, his company Wayfarer Studios, and others, seeking a ruling that it is not obligated to provide insurance coverage in connection with Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims related to the film It Ends With Us. The... Read More »
The Television Academy announced nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards on Tuesday morning, following a record-breaking turnout of voting members. Hosted by Harvey Guillén and Brenda Song, the live presentation highlighted a strong showing from Apple TV+ and HBO Max, with Severance and The Studio leading their respective categories. Apple... Read More »
Fresh off the success of Wicked, director Jon M. Chu is already working on his next high-profile project: a live-action Hot Wheels movie. Warner Bros. Pictures and Mattel announced the collaboration this week, with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and Chu’s own Electric Somewhere producing. Writers Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier,... Read More »
The “Night at the Museum” franchise is coming back to life. 20th Century Studios has begun developing a reimagined installment of the beloved family series, with screenwriter Tripper Clancy tapped to write the script. The project will be produced by Shawn Levy and Dan Levine of 21 Laps Entertainment, the... Read More »
Apple TV+ is developing a 10-episode series based on Jennette McCurdy’s bestselling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died, the streaming platform confirmed this week. Jennifer Aniston is set to star in a role inspired by McCurdy’s late mother, a central figure in the memoir who McCurdy described as emotionally and... Read More »
The Australian government has canceled Ye’s visa following the release of his controversial single “Heil Hitler,” which officials say promotes Nazism and violates the country’s immigration standards. The decision, announced Wednesday by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, was made under provisions of the Migration Act that allow visas to be... Read More »
A sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is officially in the works. Disney’s 20th Century Studios confirmed the news on June 30, posting a teaser on social media featuring an updated version of the film’s iconic red stiletto poster, this time with two heels, signaling the return of the beloved... Read More »
On Stitch Day, June 26, Disney released a teaser on social media announcing that a sequel to the Lilo & Stitch live-action film is in development. The video features Stitch driving around Disney Studios' backlots in a pink car, creating chaos and dropping clues with his "2Fast" license plate, stopping... Read More »
