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The Batman Part II Cast: Scarlett Johansson's Role Causes Existential Angst, Soderbergh On
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The Batman Part II Cast: Scarlett Johansson's Role Causes Existential Angst, Soderbergh On

Scarlett Johansson admits her role in The Batman Part II left her wrestling with existential angst. The Black Widow star, speaking to Entertainment Tonight, called the character ‘very hard to figure out’—a struggle she attributes partly to the role, partly to where she is in life right now. No details on who she’s playing, though Reddit has already gone full conspiracy mode: Gilda Dent, Poison I

9 hours ago1 min
A stylised image of Naruto Uzumaki's silhouette against a fiery red sky, with the words 'Naruto' in bold kanji font
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Destin Daniel Cretton Naruto Movie: Lionsgate & Sony Co-Finance Live-Action Adaptation

Lionsgate and Sony have sealed a deal to co-produce and distribute Destin Daniel Cretton’s live-action Naruto movie, with production set to begin in spring 2027. Cretton, who directed the $2.5 billion Spider-Man: Brand New Day, will write, direct, and produce the adaptation of Masashi Kishimoto’s manga, which has sold over 250 million copies worldwide. Charles Melton is confirmed to play Kakashi H

1 day ago1 min
A black-and-white photo of Elizabeth Holmes sitting in a chair, looking directly at the camera. Behind her, a blurred background shows a prison cell. The image is slightly grainy, like a surveillance tape.
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The Documentary That Broke the Internet Isn’t Getting an Oscar Nomination — And That Might Be the Point

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s You Can See Everything has become the most acclaimed documentary of the year — but the Academy’s documentary branch might not see it as a contender. With a 9.4 IMDb score and a 99 Metacritic, it’s poised to break records. Yet its self-reflexive style could cost it a shortlist spot. If it’s snubbed, history says the wider Academy might push it onto the best-pc

2 days ago2 min
A black-and-white still from La Bola Negra, showing three men in different eras standing in silhouette against a city skyline.
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Two Songs, One Moment: Swift’s Heartbreak Meets Spain’s Quiet Rebellion

Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ and La Bola Negra’s ‘La Nieve’ are among the nominees for the Hollywood Music in Media Awards. The film, directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, traces the lives of three gay men across eras. Its song ‘La Nieve’ is nominated in the Independent Film (Foreign Language) category. The ceremony takes place on November 18 at Avalon Hollywood.

2 days ago2 min