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John Cena has signed on to star in Matchbox, a live-action take on the classic Mattel car toyline. Apple Original Films has snagged the mighty film package that hails from Skydance and Mattel Films. Sam Hargrave, the director behind the gritty movies, is on board to helm the feature. The project is coming in full

(L to R) Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow arrive on the red carpet of The 90th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Credit/Provider: Matt Petit / A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: A.M.P.A.S. Preview: Judd Apatow is directing ‘Cola Wars’. It’ll follow the battle between Pepsi and Coke for soda superiority. Steven

Ryan Murphy has found his next Monster in Ed Gein… and Charlie Hunnam. The Sons of Anarchy star is set to play the serial murderer and body snatcher, often referred to as “the Butcher of Plainfield,” in a third cycle of the Netflix anthology series Monster. Murphy announced the casting, as well as plans to

Beyond Fest runs September 25th – October 9th, 2024. Preview: Beyond Fest is back in Los Angeles for its 12 year later this month. ‘Salem’s Lot,’ ‘The Brutalist’ and more will receive premieres. Filmmakers including Sam Raimi, Shane Black and more will present retrospectives. Now entering its 12th year, the highest-attended genre film festival in

Jane’s Addiction has canceled all remaining dates on its North American tour after an onstage confrontation last week between frontman Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro led to a fight involving all four band members and brought their performance in Boston to an abrupt end.  On Monday, Jane’s Addiction released a statement regarding the cancellation

The 2024 Emmy Awards will air on ABC Sunday, Sept. 15th. Preview: ‘The Bear,’ ‘Shogun’ and ‘Baby Reindeer were among the big winners at the 2024 Emmys ‘Hacks’ was a surprise winner. Dan and Eugene Levy hosted the night. It might have been the second Emmys of 2024 (thanks to the strike-delayed first landing in

I have no clue if the expression “run it back” originated in sports, but I most frequently hear it in the context of the end of a successful season, when a player or coach or owner expresses the desire to keep all of the key pieces in place in order to repeat the prior achievement.

(Left) Shailene Woodley arrives for the 84th Annual Academy Awards® from Hollywood, CA February 26, 2012. Credit/Provider: Heather Ikei / ©A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. (Right) Janis Joplin in the documentary ‘Janis: Little Girl Blue’. Photo: FilmRise. Preview: Shailene Woodley will play singer Janis Joplin in a new movie. She’s also producing the film. The biopic is

Patek Philippe  In a white gold case, the self-winding 5268/461G Aquanaut features a dial paved with baguette-cut diamonds and sapphires; $235,670, at Gearys, Beverly Hills Tiffany & Co. For this Peacock brooch from the Blue Book 2024: Tiffany Céleste collection, a tanzanite totaling more than 13 carats is surrounded by green tourmalines, diamonds and rubellites

James McAvoy in ‘Speak No Evil.’ Photo: Universal Pictures. Opening in theaters on September 13th, ‘Speak No Evil’ takes on the basic concept of a 2022 Danish chiller that has a shocking, politically charged and pitch-black ending and re-imagines it for American audiences in a way that still works. Though some might argue that the

Jennie Garth, star of Beverly Hills, 90210, actually didn’t love returning for The CW’s reboot years later. The actress, who reprised her role as Kelly Taylor in 90210, which ran from 2008 to 2013, shared that she regretted participating in the remake during a recent panel at ’90s Con in Florida. “I wish I hadn’t done it.

Connie Britton in ‘Here After’. Photo: Paramount Pictures. Opening in select theaters and on digital September 13th is the new thriller ‘Here After’, which was directed by Robert Salerno (‘Smile’) and stars Connie Britton (‘The White Lotus’ and ‘Friday Night Lights’), Freya Hannan-Mills (‘The Cuckoo’), and Giovanni Cirfiera (‘Ford v Ferrari’). Moviefone recently had the

It takes, to use a precise technical term, chutzpah, for a filmmaker to adapt the same source material as Stanley Kubrick. Yet that’s exactly what director Florian Frerichs (The Last Supper) has done with Traumnovelle, his film based on Arthur Schnitzler’s classic 1926 novella that also inspired Kubrick’s final film, 1999’s Eyes Wide Shut. Frerichs

(Left) Jon Bernthal at the ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ premiere. Photo: Alex J. Berliner/ABImages. (Right) Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief in Halo episode 5, Season 2, Streaming on Paramount+ 2024. Photo: Adrienn Szabo/Paramount+. Preview: Jon Bernthal and Pablo Schreiber are the latest recruits for ‘His & Hers’. Tessa Thompson is starring and executive producing. Netflix

Bill Maher eventually got to the “big news this week” on the latest episode of HBO’s Real Time — Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris. The host appeared amazed at the pop superstar’s influence on the 2024 presidential election, as it was previously reported that her endorsement drove more than 400,000 people to Vote.gov, a

Opening in theaters on September 13th is the new action-comedy ‘The Killer’s Game’, which was directed by J.J. Perry (‘Day Shift’). The film stars Dave Bautista (‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ and ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’), Sofia Boutella (‘Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver’), Terry Crews (‘Deadpool 2’), Pom Klementieff (‘Mission: Impossible –

Film finance and production company Productivity Media Inc. has suspended its CEO amid a probe over allegations of financial mismanagement, the company tells The Hollywood Reporter. It recently informed investors that its executive team had brought in auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers to check its books and review loans. “We can confirm that there is an ongoing confidential

(Left) Aaron Taylor-Johnson in ‘The Fall Guy,’ directed by David Leitch. (Right) Tom Hardy stars as Johnny in director Jeff Nichols’ ‘The Bikeriders,’ a Focus Features release. Credit: Kyle Kaplan/Focus Features. © 2024 Focus Features, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Preview: Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Tom Hardy will appear in ‘Blood on Snow’. It adapts Jo Nesbø’s