Dwayne Johnson is getting back in the ring with Benny Safdie. Deadline reports that Johnson is set to star in The Smashing Machine director’s next film, Lizard Music. Safdie will adapt the script from the novel by Daniel Pinkwater. Johnson will play Chicken Man in the film. The sci-fi novel follows the story of a young boy who gets involved with a group of…… Read More…
Jenny Slate as Nikki in ‘Dying for Sex.’ (Sarah Shatz/FX)Jenny Slate is nominated for her first Emmy for her role in Dying for Sex.Slate plays Nikki on the FX miniseries, and she told ABC Audio that, because she mostly lives in a small town in Massachusetts, she hasn’t been talking about the accomplishment all that much.”It has been…… Read More…
Chrisean Rose/InStyleKerry Washington has a few projects on the horizon, one of which is the upcoming movie Animals, directed by Ben Affleck. In an interview exclusive to InStyle, she talks about her role in the film and what it was like to work alongside the actor.”I play Ben’s wife. I’m a mom and he’s running for mayor, and…… Read More…
Colin Jost and Michael Che on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ (Will Heath/NBC)It seems the Saturday Night Live cast shake-ups are over.The upcoming 51st season of the late-night comedy sketch series has finished announcing its new arrivals and departures, Variety reports.Bowen Yang, Ego Nwodim, Chloe Fineman and Kenan Thompson are all set to return for the new season of the show, with Thompson back for a…… Read More…
Tim Robinson in ‘The Chair Company.’ (Sarah Shatz/HBO)We have our first look at Tim Robinson’s latest comedy series, The Chair Company.HBO has released brand-new images as well as the premiere date for the show, which was created by Robinson and his I Think You Should Leave collaborator Zach Kanin.The Chair Company will debut Oct. 12 on HBO. It will also be available to…… Read More…
Josh O’Connor and Daniel Craig in ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.’ (Netflix)The official teaser trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery has arrived.Netflix released the first teaser for director Rian Johnson’s third film about Detective Benoit Blanc on Monday.Daniel Craig reprises his role as the Southern crime solver in this highly anticipated sequel. Josh O’Connor also stars…… Read More…
Season 2 of The Couple Next Door is coming to Starz. The relationship drama features an all-new cast this time around, including Annabel Scholey, Sam Palladio, Aggy K. Adams and Sendhil Ramamurthy. It premieres Sept. 19. Season 1 of the series starred Outlander’s Sam Heughan and Poldark’s Eleanor Tomlinson … Netflix has picked up Saturn Return, a new film with Rachel Brosnahan, Charles Melton and Will Poulter attached to star. The film, according to Deadline, is…… Read More…
‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ poster/courtesy of Warner Bros./New LineThe Conjuring: Last Rites, the ninth film in the Conjuring universe, scared its way to the top of the box office this weekend. According to Box Office Mojo, the film, starring Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, brought in $83 million in its debut to land at #1.According to Variety, the box office take is a record for…… Read More…
Still from ‘Life Is Strange’ video game. (Courtesy Prime Video)The popular video game franchise Life Is Strange is being adapted into a TV series for Prime Video.The story revolves around a photography student named Max who discovers she can rewind time when she saves the life of her childhood best friend, Chloe.“As she struggles to understand this…… Read More…
‘A Very Jonas Christmas’ (Disney+)The first teaser for A Very Jonas Christmas Movie has arrived.The holiday film, which will debut on Disney+ Nov. 14, finds the Jonas Brothers — Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas and Kevin Jonas — attempting to travel from London to New York to spend Christmas with their families, and encountering unexpected obstacles along the way.In…… Read More…