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Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Star, Dies at 80
Tim Curry, who soared to fame in the ‘70s as the flamboyant star of “The…
Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80
Dolly Parton, considered by many to be the all-time queen of country music, and star…
Hayden Panettiere, Actress on ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ Dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, the actress known for her roles on Heroes, Nashville and Scream, has died….
‘Wonder Man’ Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Reacts to Marvel Series Cancellation: “See You at the Emmys”
'Wonder Man' star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II speaks out after Disney+ canceled the Marvel series, after…
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Soars to $355M for Second-Biggest Opening Weekend Ever
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, had the second-biggest domestic opening…
SAG-AFTRA Comes Out Against Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
Hollywood’s largest union, SAG-AFTRA, has gone public with its opposition to the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger.
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Star Kaylee Hottle Dies at 18
Kaylee Hottle, the actress known for her roles in “Godzilla vs. Kong” and “Godzilla x…
‘The Odyssey’ Backlash Failed Tremendously
For all the hysteria over “woke” casting and ahistorical choices, Christopher Nolan’s epic is on…
Legendary Unveils First-Ever ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Ride
Kong x Godzilla: The Ride opens on Friday, July 24.
Backrooms Devs Reportedly Hit With Copyright Claims From A24
According to artists and an indie developer, A24 is hitting multiple creators with copyright strikes…
Sam Neill, Actor in ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘The Piano,’ Dies at 78
Sam Neill, who emerged from New Zealand to star in such films as Jurassic Park,…
Fox to Acquire Roku in $22 Billion Deal
Fox Corp. will acquire Roku in a $22 billion deal.
Anthony Head, ‘Buffy’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Star, Dies at 72
Anthony Head, the British actor known for his roles in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and…
Paramount+ Serves Up Bizarre AI Slop Thumbnail For Star Trek
Paramount+ subscribers are shocked to find AI-generated thumbnail of Kirk for Star Trek 2: The…
Peter Jackson Says Stephen Colbert Pitched His ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie Before CBS Canceled ‘The Late Show’ and They’ve Already Spent One Year Working on It
Peter Jackson says he’s been working on the treatment for Stephen Colbert’s ‘Lord of the…
‘Doctor Who’ Library Lands New Streaming Home With AMC+
AMC+ has acquired the 2005-22 seasons of ‘Doctor Who’ and will begin streaming them on…
Fast & Furious Confusion: Will There Be 4 Series? Yes, No & Maybe
Vin Diesel announced that Peacock will be the home to four “Fast & Furious” franchise…
Jimmy Kimmel to Air Rerun During Stephen Colbert’s Final Episode of ‘The Late Show’
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ will go dark next Thursday, airing a rerun against the final episode…
Patrick Muldoon Dead: ‘Days Of Our Lives’, ‘Starship Troopers’ Actor
Patrick Muldoon, known for roles in Day of Our Lives, Melrose Place & Starship Troopers,…
The Walt Disney Studios and Global Theatrical Exhibition Partners Launch ‘Infinity Vision’ — The Ultimate Premium Moviegoing Experience | The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Studios announced the launch of Infinity Vision, a new certification for premium…
Why Antitrust Regulators Should Reject WBD-Paramount Merger: Column
Hollywood film financier Joseph Singer believes the sale of Warner Bros Discovery to Paramount will…
Chuck Norris, Action Icon and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Star, Dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts champion who became an iconic action star and led the hit…
Nicholas Brendon, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Star, Dies at 54
Nicholas Brendon, who starred as Xander Harris on The WB teen drama Buffy the Vampire…
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ to End With Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE)
“Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” will end with its upcoming second season, Variety has learned exclusively.
‘Evil Dead’ Icon Bruce Campbell Reveals Cancer Diagnosis, Cancels Future Fan Events
Bruce Campbell revealed Monday that he has been diagnosed with an incurable but “treatable” cancer.
Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Euphoria’ Star, Dies at 53
Eric Dane, the film and television actor who appeared on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has…
Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Acting Legend, Dies at 95
Robert Duvall, who died Sunday at his home in Virginia, became a household name as…
Blumhouse-Atomic Monster Developing Hannah Rose May Comic Book Series ‘The Exorcism At 1600 Penn’ For Film
‘The Exorcism at 1600 Penn,’ a feature adaptation of the comic book series from Hannah…
Star Wars Shake-Up: Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as George Lucas Protégé Dave Filoni, Exec Lynwen Brennan Take Over Lucasfilm
The change in leadership at Lucasfilm has been long expected, but Kathleen Kennedy’s exit is…
Star Wars Shakeup: Dave Filoni & Lynwen Brennan New Lucasfilm Presidents As Kathleen Kennedy Returns To Producing
Lucasfilm Shakeup: Vet Execs Dave Filoni & Lynwen Brennan To Run Label As Kathleen Kennedy…
Sony Strikes $457M Deal To Acquire Majority Stake In Peanuts Brand
Sony will acquire a majority stake in Peanuts Holdings Llc, the company behind the cartoon…
Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ Star, Dies at 82
Gil Gerard, who starred in ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,’ died on Tuesday. He…
RIP Rob Reiner
American actor and director Rob Reiner has died aged 78. “It is with profound sorrow…
Jessica Alba Recalls ‘Humiliating’ Naked ‘Fantastic Four’ Scene, Talks New ‘Heist Family Dramedy’ With Robert Rodríguez
Jessica Alba still has not watched ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps,’ announces new projects with Robert…
‘Lord of the Rings’ Extended Editions Return to Theaters as ‘Fellowship of the Ring’ Turns 25 (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Lord of the Rings’ extended editions return to theaters as ‘Fellowship of the Ring’ turns…
Trump, 79, Claims It’s ‘Illegal’ for Late-Night Host to Mock Him
The president is once again shouting at the TV.