Murray Close/Getty Images Filming for the next Hunger Games film, Sunrise on the Reaping, is set to begin in July. Francis Lawrence, who has directed each Hunger Games film since Catching Fire in 2012, will be returning to direct the upcoming project. Lawrence, who attended CinemaCon on Tuesday, spoke to attendees about the new film …
‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Family Guy,’ ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and ‘American Dad!’ renewed for four seasons
Fox Everything’s coming up Milhouse! Fox has ordered unprecedented four-season renewals for four of its animated TV shows. The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers and American Dad! have all been renewed for four additional seasons. All four shows will continue their runs on Fox through the 2028-29 TV broadcast cycle and come from 20th Television …
Cher pays tribute to ‘brilliant’ former beau Val Kilmer
Barry King/WireImage Cher has taken to social media to pay tribute to her former boyfriend, Batman Forever star Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at the age of 65. “VALUS Will miss u,” she wrote on social platform X. “U Were Funny,crazy,pain in the a**,” noting he was “BRILLIANT as Mark Twain,” a role he played in the one-man …
James Gunn shares new look at ‘Superman’ at CinemaCon 2025
Eric Charbonneau/Warner Bros. A brand-new look at James Gunn‘s upcoming Superman film has flown on to the scene. The co-chief of DC Studios took to the stage at CinemaCon 2025 on Tuesday, where he shared new details about the comic book film he wrote and directed. Gunn’s co-chief Peter Safran also appeared onstage, alongside the …
Hollywood stars remember Val Kilmer: ‘You truly were an icon’
C Flanigan/WireImage The Hollywood community is remembering fellow actor, producer, director and friend Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at the age of 65, according to a report from The Associated Press. Actor Josh Brolin said he would miss his “firecracker” friend in an Instagram post featuring a photo of the pair smiling widely for the camera. “See ya, …
In brief: ‘Dexter: Original Sin’ renewed for season 2 and more
May the odds be ever in Lionsgate’s favor. Billy Ray has been tapped to adapt the latest novel in The Hunger Games series into a screenplay, Deadline reports. The news broke during Lionsgate’s CinemaCon 2025 presentation on Tuesday. Ray wrote the screenplay for the original The Hunger Games film, which was directed by Gary Ross. …
Val Kilmer, star of ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever,’ ‘The Doors,’ dead at 65
Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic Val Kilmer, the star of ’80s and ’90s blockbusters including Top Gun, Batman Forever and Tombstone, has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 65. The actor’s daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed the death, saying he died Tuesday in Los Angeles of pneumonia, the AP reported. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, …
Keanu Reeves to star in ‘John Wick: Chapter 5’
Lionsgate John Wick is coming back in a big way. The popular Keanu Reeves character will return in the upcoming film John Wick: Chapter 5, Lionsgate announced during CinemaCon 2025 on Tuesday. Entertainment Weekly reports that Reeves will reteam with director Chad Stahelski for the film. The actor will also produce alongside Basil Iwanyk and …
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ to continue in new series with Ann Dowd and more
Hulu The Handmaid’s Tale will get a follow-up series after it concludes its sixth and final season. Hulu announced Tuesday that Margaret Atwood‘s 2019 novel, The Testaments, which is a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, is being developed into a new series. The streaming platform announced the news in an Instagram post with a photo …
Paul Rudd says he ‘turned into a 15-year-old’ when Miley Cyrus shouted him out onstage
Miley Cyrus: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images; Paul Rudd: Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Why is Paul Rudd so beloved? It may be because the seemingly ageless actor is just like us: He’s a fan, too. In his April cover story for WSJ. Magazine, Rudd relates how, while attending SNL50: The Homecoming Concert in February, Miley Cyrus …