Star Wars Franchise Urged to Bring Back Sam Witwer 18 Years After ‘The Force Unleashed’
Eighteen years after Sam Witwer’s debut in the video‑game “Star Wars: The Force Unleashed,” Screen Rant argues that the franchise would benefit from his return. The article reviews Witwer’s contributions to the Star Wars...
No New ‘The Rookie’ Episode Airs Tonight; Schedule Explained for Upcoming Episodes
Screen Rant explains why ABC did not broadcast a fresh episode of “The Rookie” on May 11, despite the show's regular schedule. The piece outlines the network’s programming plan for the 2025‑2026 season, noting upcoming s...
The Hollywood Reporter Wins 64 Southern California Journalism Awards
The Hollywood Reporter reveals that it has captured 64 Southern California Journalism Awards, including Journalist of the Year, Best Print Issue and Best Website. The awards will be presented at a gala on June 28 in down...
Guide to Cannes: Best Drinks from Vinyl‑Spinning Speakeasies to Antibes Terraces
The Hollywood Reporter publishes a travel guide titled “Last Call on the Croisette,” highlighting top cocktail spots during the Cannes Film Festival, from hidden speakeasies that spin vinyl to iconic terraces in Antibes....
Canela Media launches AI‑driven bilingual micro‑drama app Zully
Hispanic media startup Canela Media introduced Zully, an AI‑powered vertical‑video platform delivering bilingual micro‑dramas in Spanish and English. The company positions the app as a lightweight alternative to legacy b...
Lord of the Flies TV Adaptation Casts David McKenna as Piggy, Says Casting Director
The upcoming television series adaptation of William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies,” co‑produced by Sony Pictures Television’s Eleven Films and the BBC, has cast David McKenna in the role of Piggy. Casting director praise...
Screen Rant Lists Top 10 Scary Movies Currently Streaming on Netflix
A new article from Screen Rant curates the ten best horror films available on Netflix, ranging from classic thrillers to recent releases. The list is intended to help viewers navigate the platform’s extensive catalog and...
Anna Sawai Appointed First Global Ambassador for Hibiki Whisky
Japanese actress Anna Sawai has been named the inaugural global ambassador for Hibiki, a premium whisky from Suntory. Sawai will front the brand’s worldwide campaign titled “The Masterpiece of Japanese Artistry,” featuri...
Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella, and Pekka Strang Join The White Lotus Season 4
The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella and Pekka Strang have been added to the recurring cast of HBO’s The White Lotus for its fourth season, which is currently filming in France....
John Krasinski Reveals Positive Update on Future of ‘Jack Ryan: Ghost War’
John Krasinski, star and co‑writer of the upcoming film “Jack Ryan: Ghost War,” shared encouraging news about the franchise’s direction, according to Screen Rant. While the movie has not yet been released, Krasinski’s co...
Broadway Veteran Jennifer Harmon Dies at 82
The Hollywood Reporter announces the death of actress Jennifer Harmon, known for her work on Broadway and the soap opera One Life to Live. Throughout her career she performed in plays by Noël Coward, Wendy Wasserstein, L...
Maya Hawke and KJ Apa Talk Challenges of Voice Acting in New Interview
Screen Rant features an interview with actors Maya Hawke and KJ Apa, who discuss the unique difficulties of voice‑over work for animated projects. They describe how recording without visual cues demands different prepara...
‘The Neighborhood’ Officially Canceled After Season 8; No Season 9 Planned
Screen Rant reports that CBS canceled the sitcom “The Neighborhood” after its eighth season, confirming there will be no ninth season. The piece references the series‑finale special that aired in 2025 and notes that the ...
ScreenRant streams first five minutes of cyber‑heist thriller ‘LifeHack’
ScreenRant released an exclusive clip showing the opening five minutes of the upcoming film LifeHack, a cyber‑heist thriller that follows digital Robin Hoods battling scammers. The preview highlights high‑tech action and...
Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella and Pekka Strang to recur in “The White Lotus” Season 4
Season 4 of HBO’s “The White Lotus” will feature returning and new talent, with Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella and Pekka Strang joining the cast in recurring roles, though the specifics of their characters remain under wrap...
The White Lotus Adds Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella, Pekka Strang to Season 4 Cast
HBO announced the final casting details for the fourth season of “The White Lotus,” confirming that Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella and Pekka Strang will join the ensemble. The new season moves its setting to France, followi...
Stranger Things summer continuation sparks fan debate
ScreenRant reports that, despite the original series concluding, the Stranger Things franchise will remain active through an official summer release, including an animated spinoff and new Dungeons & Dragons–themed gaming...
Rolling Stone investigates the mystery behind online sensation “Mr. Fantasy”
Rolling Stone explores the identity of the viral figure “Mr. Fantasy”, noting that actor KJ Apa from “Riverdale” has denied being the individual behind the persona. The article provides a timeline of the hip‑thrusting, s...
Jeremy Slater discusses Mortal Kombat II ending, character deaths, franchise storytelling
Writer Jeremy Slater, known for "Fantastic Four" and "Moon Knight," talks about the new ending and character deaths in the upcoming "Mortal Kombat II" film. He reflects on the challenges of handling established IPs over ...
Variety Receives 100 Nominations for Los Angeles Press Club SoCal Journalism Awards
Trade publication Variety has been nominated for 100 categories in the 2025 Los Angeles Press Club SoCal Journalism Awards, including four nominations for Journalist of the Year. Nominees include Daniel D’Addario, Brian ...