Apple TV+ On Tuesday, August 8, Apple TV+ debuted the trailer for the creepy upcoming thriller series The Changeling, starring and executive produced by Oscar nominee LaKeith Stanfield. Based on the acclaimed bestselling book of the same name by Victor LaValle, the streamer describes the series as a “a fairytale for grown-ups … A horror …
Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion bake up some drama in trailer to Prime Video’s ‘Sitting in Bars with Cake’
Amazon Content Services Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer to Sitting in Bars with Cake, the adaptation of the based-on-real-life book of the same name by Audrey Shulman. Grown-ish‘s Yara Shahidi and Hellraiser‘s Odessa A’zion star in the film as, respectively, Jane and Corinne, two 20-something besties in Los Angeles. The streamer teases the …
Medical examiner determines Robert De Niro’s grandson, Leandro, died of an accidental fentanyl overdose
Tetra Images/Getty Images The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner said Tuesday, August 8, that an accidental fentanyl overdose killed Robert De Niro’s 19-year-old grandson, Leandro De Niro Rodriguez. ABC News has learned De Niro Rodriguez died July 2 of what the medical examiner described as the toxic effects of fentanyl, bromazolam, alprazolam, …
Chris Noth says he “strayed” on his wife, again denies “completely ridiculous” sex assault allegations
Jason Merritt/Getty Images For the first time since his career was derailed by a pair of sexual assault allegations that surfaced against him in 2021, former Sex and the City star Chris Noth is opening up. Noth told USA Today that he cheated on his wife, Tara Wilson. The 68-year-old actor told the paper, “I …
After record run, IMAX extends ‘Oppenheimer’ in its large-format theaters
Universal After breaking records for the large-format theater chain, Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer is staying put in IMAX theaters. ABC Audio has confirmed IMAX is extending the run of the star-packed, acclaimed movie, which has made $550 million worldwide, nearly unheard of for a three-hour historical drama. All 19 North American IMAX 70mm locations will continue …
Give ’em a hand: Twin directors of low-budget horror hit ‘Talk to Me’ have prequel shot, sequel plans
A24 The Australian horror pic Talk To Me, which centers on demonic possession when a person happens to shake an embalmed hand, was made for under $5 million, and it already has more than five times that, er, in hand. The film from Danny and Michael Philippou has made more than $26 million worldwide since …
Union: Assemble — Marvel Studios visual effects artists vote to unionize
Getty Images In a statement from the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), it was revealed on Monday, August 7, that visual effects (VFX) crews working for Marvel Studios have voted to unionize. “A supermajority of Marvel’s more than 50-worker crew had signed authorization cards indicating they wished to be represented by the [IATSE],” …
Joshua Bassett and Sofia Wylie on “beautiful” Rina relationship in ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’
Disney/Fred Hayes Rina fans everywhere, rejoice. If you haven’t recovered from that cliff-hanger season 3 of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series ends with — where Ricky (Joshua Bassett) and Gina (Sofia Wylie) finally admit their feelings and kiss for the first time — then you should probably take time to prepare for season 4. Ahead of …
Sister reveals Sandra Bullock was “caretaker” to partner Bryan Randall before his ALS death
Randall and Bullock in 2018 – Jackson Lee/GC Images Gesine Bullock-Prado, Sandra Bullock‘s sister, has memorialized the Speed star’s longtime partner Bryan Randall, who died on Saturday, August 5, after a private three-year battle with ALS. The photographer, who has been linked to the Oscar winner since 2015, was 57, and was being cared for …
In Brief: ‘Jeopardy!’ boss reveals strike plans, and more
Jeopardy!‘s 40th season will move forward despite the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike but with recycled clues and contestants. Showrunner Michael Davies explained on the latest episode of Inside Jeopardy! that the long-running ABC game show will use “a combination of material that our WGA writers wrote before the strike, which is still in the database, and material that …