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Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart will reunite as showrunners on the Larry McMurtry western before their East of Eden series has even aired.
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Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart will reunite as showrunners on the Larry McMurtry western before their East of Eden series has even aired.

John Mulaney is in early talks to play Maxwell Smart in a Warner Bros reboot of Get Smart, per Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the script, with no cast deal finalised yet.

John Turturro will receive the Zurich Film Festival's Golden Eye Award for his lead role in Noah Segan's crime drama The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, accepting it in person on September 26.

Warner Bros. released the first teaser for Remain, the supernatural romance from M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor, now set for a February 2027 release.

South Park is changing its title to South America ahead of season 29, mocking Donald Trump's renaming campaign and thanking Paramount for what Parker and Stone call a 'Skydance Capitulation.'

Practical Magic 2, out September 10, recasts the Owens daughters with Joey King and Maisie Williams and sends them chasing a family curse across the UK. Early reviews say it lacks the original's magic but leaves room for a third film.

Comedy Central's Drunk History is back after a seven-year gap, with three short-form episodes launching on YouTube from September 15, including Meghan Trainor as Madonna at the first VMAs.

Lori Loughlin has filed for divorce from fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli after nearly 29 years of marriage, invoking a prenup signed in 1997 and amended in 2015.

Jim Geoghan, who co-created The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and later executive produced its Indian version, died at his Los Angeles home on Sunday at 79, his daughter confirmed.

Netflix has greenlit a new Lonesome Dove series from Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart, the East Of Eden showrunners, reviving Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer-winning Western nearly four decades after the original CBS miniseries.

Sandra Bullock has opened up about dedicating Practical Magic 2, out this Friday, to her daughter Laila, calling the film a love letter and an apology rolled into one.

Bravo dropped the Real Housewives of Potomac season 11 trailer, confirming six returning stars, one new housewife and a friend rejoining after two seasons away. The show premieres October 11.

Toho and Gkids have dropped the first trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, confirming the monster survived Minus One. The sequel premieres at NYFF on September 26 before a November release worldwide.

Andrew Garfield says he wants The Uprising, Paul Greengrass's retelling of the story behind the Robin Hood legend, to leave billionaires "scared shitless" when it opens September 10.

The Odyssey topped South Korea's box office for a fifth consecutive weekend, crossing 10 million admissions, while Spider-Man: Brand New Day held second and five local films opened to a shrinking overall market.

At the Venice premiere of Florian Zeller's Bunker, real-life spouses Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz discussed playing a married couple for the first time, and why they won't dodge questions about politics.

The Motion Picture Association signed two declarations at the Lumière Summit in France, backing global cooperation on cinema and a coordinated fight against film piracy, with CEO Charles Rivkin meeting Macron and Lee Jae Myung.

Collider's latest list of the sharpest hard science fiction films argues the genre works best when the science serves the story, not the other way round. Five titles make the case, from Kubrick to Garland.

Phoebe Dynevor has married movie producer Cameron Fuller at a secluded French farmhouse, capping a relationship that started at a Sundance club night in January 2023.

Bravo's Summer House is set for an eleventh season with five cast exits, eight returning stars and four rumored new faces, per Just Jared, following a delayed shoot and a first-ever cast trip.

Jonathan Bailey left Venice on Sunday after a festival stint built around Armani Beauty, where he's the face of the brand's first new men's fragrance in more than 20 years.

Ethan Peck says Jonathan Frakes, who directed his first Star Trek episode and has guided him through fandom since, has earned the unofficial title of Mayor of Star Trek.

Daniel Radcliffe's 2014 horror oddity Horns, where he sprouts actual devil horns, is now streaming free on Tubi, right as HBO's Harry Potter reboot trailer smashes records.

Robert Downey Jr.'s Sherlock Holmes has landed back in Apple TV's global top 10, per FlixPatrol data, fifteen years after its release, sitting alongside newer titles like Mayday and The Gorge.

Rob Reiner won Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for The Bear at the Creative Arts Emmys, nine months after his death, with Wendi McLendon-Covey accepting on his behalf to a standing ovation.

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's long-rumoured Elizabeth Holmes documentary, You Can See Everything, surfaced as Telluride's secret screening on Sunday, leaving attendees stunned and A24 with an October release to lock down.

Comedian Freddie Meredith has joined the SNL UK season 2 ensemble, days before the show returns on Sky with Jeff Goldblum hosting and CMAT as musical guest on September 12.

A secret Telluride screening turned out to be Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's documentary on Elizabeth Holmes, who invited the crew into her home weeks before prison. A24 releases it in October.

Bruce Davis, the longtime chief executive of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has died at 83 after a battle with leukemia. He led the Oscars organisation for 22 years.

South Park's Outstanding Animated Program win, its first since 2013, turned into another round of Trump-baiting online, with the show referencing his two Emmy losses for The Apprentice.