David Ellison Threatens To Move Paramount Out Of California Over AG Antitrust Suit On WBD Merger
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison told top executives he will exit California if state AG Rob Bonta refuses to negotiate a settlement in the antitrust lawsui
Deadline · +14 outlets
Nicholas Hoult Cast As Gilderoy Lockhart In HBO's 'Harry Potter' Season 2
The 'Superman' actor will play the role originated by Kenneth Branagh in the second season of HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series, set to debut Christmas 2025
Variety · +14 outlets
Rod Stewart Cancels Four Weeks Of Farewell Tour After Coronary Stent Procedure
The 81-year-old singer said he is 'already feeling better' but canceled his One Last Time farewell tour dates and Las Vegas residency for the next month to reco
Deadline · +14 outlets
'SNL' Parts Ways With Longtime Music Booker Brian Siedlecki
The show's longtime music booker, who joined as an intern in 1996, is departing after nearly 30 years.
The Hollywood Reporter · +3 outlets
National CineMedia To Acquire Captivate For $275M
NCM is buying the digital elevator and lobby advertising platform to expand beyond cinema advertising into office and apartment buildings.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Crunchyroll Acquires Worldwide Rights To Makoto Shinkai's Next Feature
The anime distributor has secured global rights excluding most of Asia for the untitled next film from the acclaimed director of 'Your Name.' and 'Suzume.'
Deadline · +4 outlets
'Harry Potter' TV Series Due On HBO In 2027: Everything We Know
A comprehensive look at the upcoming series including casting updates for Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ron's six siblings.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Summer Box Office Hits $4 Billion For Second Time Since COVID
Fueled by 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and 'The Odyssey,' the domestic summer box office crossed the $4 billion mark for only the second time since the pandemic.
Variety · +14 outlets
Lionsgate Stock Slips After Activist Investor Pushes Sale Or AI Pivot
Anson Funds wrote to the board urging a sale or AI strategy shift to avoid becoming an 'AI casualty.'
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets
'The Brink of War' Review: Jeff Daniels Plays Ronald Reagan In Historical Drama
Reviews are mixed on Michael Russell Gunn's film starring Jeff Daniels as Reagan and Jared Harris as Gorbachev about the nuclear summit.
Variety · +7 outlets
Mel Gibson Shares Update On 'Lethal Weapon 5' Script
Gibson says the fifth installment's script is better than all previous films in the franchise, though the project has been in development for years.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Tom Felton Extends Broadway Run As Draco Malfoy In 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child'
The Harry Potter film star will continue playing Draco Malfoy on Broadway for a final extension.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Box Office: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Weekend 3 Preview
The Spider-Man sequel is tracking toward a potential $2 billion global milestone as it enters its third weekend.
Deadline · +14 outlets
Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Orchestrating Tupac Shakur's Killing
Jury selection is underway in the murder trial of the suspect charged with orchestrating the 1996 shooting death of Tupac Shakur.
PBS · +14 outlets
Judge Awards $250,000 To Musician Who Fled Trump-Led Kennedy Center Gig
A court ordered the Kennedy Center to pay legal fees to a musician who canceled a performance in protest of the Trump board's leadership.
The New York Times
John Hinckley Jr. Sends Message To Jodie Foster 45 Years After Reagan Assassination Attempt
Hinckley said he wishes Foster well in a new interview, decades after trying to assassinate President Reagan to impress her.
Variety · +14 outlets
Julie Andrews Turns Down 'Princess Diaries 3' Offer, Says She's Retired From On-Screen Acting
The legendary actress declined to return for the third installment, saying she was asked all last year but considers herself retired from on-screen roles.
Variety · +12 outlets
'Possession' Remake With Callum Turner And Margaret Qualley Sets Summer 2027 Release
Paramount has set a summer 2027 release date for the remake of the 1981 Andrzej Zulawski horror film.
The Hollywood Reporter · +12 outlets