‘Severance’ gets “back to work”

‘Severance’ gets “back to work”

Apple TV+Apple TV+’s Emmy-winning Severance is getting “back to work,” in the words of executive producer/director Ben Stiller. The twin Hollywood strikes had ground production on the series’ second season to a halt, but on Monday, Stiller posted to social media a black-and-white shot of series lead Adam Scott running intensely in a scene. In…Read More…

In Brief: ‘Despicable Me 4’ drops a trailer, and more

In Brief: ‘Despicable Me 4’ drops a trailer, and more

Universal and Illumination dropped the first trailer for Despicable Me 4, the latest installment in the animated franchise. The film once again features Steve Carrell voicing the now reformed Gru, who welcomes a new member to the family — Gru Jr. — and a new nemesis, Maxime Le Mal, voiced by Will Ferrell. Kristen Wiig,…Read More…

Edward Norton cast as Pete Seeger in Bob Dylan film

Edward Norton cast as Pete Seeger in Bob Dylan film

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for NetflixEdward Norton has been cast to play legendary folk singer Pete Seeger in the upcoming Bob Dylan movie A Complete Unknown, Deadline reports. Norton is replacing actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who had to drop out the project, which is set to begin production in March. Timothée Chalamet stars as Dylan in the James Mangold-directed film, which focuses on the rocker in 1965, when…Read More…

‘Barbie’ headed back to theaters for one-week engagement

‘Barbie’ headed back to theaters for one-week engagement

Warner Bros. PicturesAfter picking up eight Oscar nominations earlier this week, Barbie is back in theaters. The exclusive one-week engagement kicks off Friday, January 26. In an announcement, Warner Bros.’ president of domestic distribution, Jeff Goldstein, and the studio’s head of international distribution, Andrew Cripps, said, “We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again,…Read More…