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From a teen slasher franchise to a French arthouse trio to Robert Zemeckis's time-travel machine, a handful of trilogies treat each sequel as a structural argument rather than a cash grab.
Chicago Med returns October 7 with a three-month time jump, an unresolved Hannah-Dean romance, and Sarah Ramos's Caitlin Lennox absent from the first five episodes while the actress is on leave.
Strange New Worlds went full soap opera in "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass," with Deidre Hall guesting and the cast learning to act deliberately badly. Christina Chong also confirmed her dog Runa's Season 1 cameo won't be the last.
Bengal-born filmmaker Anuparna Roy is back in Venice's Orizzonti competition with her second feature, a story of four migrants on Mumbai's margins, a year after becoming the first Indian to win the section's Best Director award.
The creative team behind Pasadena Playhouse's sold-out Amadeus is back with Dürrenmatt's The Visit, starring Jefferson Mays as a man his former lover wants dead for the right price.
Quiver Distribution has picked up North American rights to the feature version of Long Day's Journey Into Night, with Jessica Lange and Ed Harris leading the O'Neill adaptation ahead of its September 25 release.
With the Emmys set for September 14, this year's top nominees across drama, comedy and limited series categories are overwhelmingly original creations, not adaptations of existing books, films or franchises.
Denise Richards and Casper Van Dien share the screen again for the first time since Starship Troopers, playing federal agents in a kidnap thriller called No Free Lunch, set for a spring 2027 release.
A new retrospective on 1990s anime highlights how most defining shows of that era wrapped up long ago, except One Piece, which is still running nearly three decades after its debut.
Asa Germann has been cast as Warren Worthington III, aka Angel, in Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men reboot, Deadline reported, rounding out a cast led by Kit Connor and Sadie Sink for a May 2028 release.
Busan International Film Festival has revealed its Master Class, Cine Class and Special Talk programs for October, featuring Na Hong-Jin, Lav Diaz, Rintaro, Bi Gan and Judith Godrèche among the speakers.
Sacha Baron Cohen will play the title role in Quentin Tarantino's first stage play, The Popinjay Cavalier, a 1830s-set swashbuckling comedy heading to London's West End in 2027.
Paramount is putting together a Hawaii Five-O film with Spider-Man: Brand New Day director Destin Daniel Cretton, decades after earlier attempts to adapt the classic cop show collapsed over rights disputes.
Elon Musk's attorney has fired off a legal notice to the makers of Alex Gibney's Venice-premiered documentary, disputing its suggestion that Starlink influenced the 2024 US election, days before the film's theatrical release.
Uttar Pradesh's Yogi government has expanded the PM e-Vidya platform, offering free digital study resources to students and teachers statewide through a single app on Android and iOS.
HBO has acquired a filmed recording of Cole Escola's hit play Oh, Mary!, shot during a July West End performance in London. The special arrives in 2027 with most of the London cast intact.
The Global Chess League's group stage in Bengaluru has boiled down to a virtual three-way tie, with Pipers, American Gambits and Grandmasters all on 15 match points heading into the final two rounds.
Mike McFarland, the English voice of Master Roshi in Dragon Ball Z and Buggy the Clown in One Piece, died Wednesday at 56 following a battle with an aggressive brain cancer diagnosed last year.
A wild elephant in Assam's Golaghat district was rescued after a tractor tyre got jammed around its neck, in an operation involving Kaziranga's wildlife rehabilitation centre, forest officials and local villagers.
Remy Ma has gone public with her divorce fight against Papoose, posting Friday's court date and daring him to sign the papers as his relationship with boxer Claressa Shields plays out online.
Megyn Kelly tore into Sandra Bullock on her show Thursday, dismissing the actress's fears for her Black children's safety in America as the product of a false narrative about policing.
Netflix has set October 22 for Nobody Wants This season three, releasing first-look photos of Kristen Bell and Adam Brody alongside new cast names including Andrew Rannells and Sarah Silverman.
A 25-year-old man was arrested near Kris Jenner's Calabasas residence on suspicion of stalking, booked on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Sources say he had tried contacting Jenner before, per the LA Times.
A new blind item from Perez Hilton claims an unnamed celebrity couple nearly split this year before a secretive couples' retreat saved their marriage, and the internet's guessing game has already begun.
Cassie broke a year-long absence from the public eye to attend the London premiere of MobLand season two, where husband Alex Fine plays a supporting role. It's her first outing since testifying in the Sean Combs trial.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is climbing Apple TV's streaming charts again, Collider reports, as viewers revisit Will Smith's breakout '90s sitcom decades after its NBC run ended.
Ahead of its October 16 release, Whalefall's new trailer confirms the survival thriller used a practical animatronic whale mouth rather than digital effects, with star Austin Abrams performing most of the underwater stunts himself.
20th Century Studios released the third trailer for Whalefall, the Austin Abrams survival thriller about a diver swallowed by a sperm whale while searching for his late father's remains off the California coast.
Kenneth Branagh says Marvel Studios once weighed correcting the tilted 'Dutch angle' camerawork in his 2011 Thor film but dropped the idea when the cost turned out to be too high.
Warner Bros' restoration arm Clockwork has unveiled a 4K version of Ken Russell's long-suppressed 1971 film The Devils, based on his private 2004 edit, ahead of an October US release.