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In brief: Steve Carells HBO comedy casts female lead and more

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

The team behind the seven-time Golden Globe-nominated The Brutalist has already wrapped their next project, a star-studded musical called Ann Lee. Mona Fastvold directed, co-wrote and produced the project, while her partner and collaborator, The Brutalist director Brady Corbet, co-wrote the film. Deadline... Read More.

Fandango names its most anticipated movies of 2025

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

The year is winding down, and with every new year comes a whole new slate of movies to get excited about.Fandango asked over 9,000 movie ticket buyers which movies they're most looking forward to seeing in 2025, and the results found that people are... Read More.

New Chitty Chitty Bang Bang film in the works

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

A reboot of the classic film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is in the works.Amazon MGM Studios is in development with Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson's Eon Productions to reimagine the movie into a brand-new adaptation, Deadline reports.No potential writers or directors have been... Read More.

Snoop Dogg to star in and co-produce in Luc Besson movie The Last Man

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

Snoop Dogg has secured yet another gig. Variety reports he's the star and co-producer of The Last Man, an original sci-fi movie penned by Luc Besson, who wrote The Fifth Element with Bruce Willis, Lucy starring Scarlett Johansson and more.The plot of the film... Read More.

Daisy Ridley saves the day in trailer for new action thriller Cleaner

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

Daisy Ridley is a window cleaner striving to save the day in the trailer for Cleaner.The new film, which comes to theaters on Feb. 21, finds Ridley playing Joey Locke, a former soldier working as a window cleaner in present-day London. When a... Read More.

Actor Harris Dickinson comments on whether he’ll play John Lennon in Beatles films: ‘We’ll see’

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

While no official casting for Sam Mendes’ movies about The Beatles has been announced, the rumors continue to swirl, and now one of the actors mentioned as a possible candidate to play John Lennon has spoken out on the subject.On the red carpet for his new... Read More.

Wicked, Conclave lead 2025 Critics Choice Awards film nominations

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

The film nominations for the 2025 Critics Choice Awards are in.Conclave and Wicked are the top-nominated movies of the year, earning 11 nods each. Following close behind are Dune: Part Two and Emilia Pérez with 10 nods apiece.Joining the four previously mentioned films... Read More.

Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro talk playing music icons in A Complete Unknown

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

Edward Norton and Monica Barbaro are sharing how they got into character to play music icons Pete Seeger and Joan Baez in the new film A Complete Unknown.Though it's a biopic centering on Bob Dylan (Timothée Chalamet) in the early '60s, Norton told Good... Read More.

In brief: Yellowstone spin-off, Friday Night Lights reboot lands at Peacock and more

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

The upcoming Friday Night Lights reboot has landed at Peacock. Netflix lost out to the NBCU streamer for the new adaptation of the high school football-centric drama series in a battle that played out over the last several days. Jason Katims, the original series'... Read More.

Tangled live-action adaptation in the works at Disney

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

Tangled is getting the live-action treatment.Disney is working on an adaptation of the 2010 animated film centered on Rapunzel, Good Morning America has confirmed.This time around, The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey is directing with a script from Thor: Love and Thunder screenwriter Jennifer... Read More.

The Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner shares cancer diagnosis

Wednesday, December 11 by ABC News

The Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner is opening up about being diagnosed with a blood cancer earlier this year.Turner, 72, revealed in an exclusive interview with People published on Wednesday that he was diagnosed with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.Waldenström's macroglobulinemia is a rare blood cancer... Read More.

Will Ferrell, Reese Witherspoon face off in Youre Cordially Invited trailer

Wednesday, December 11 by ABC News

Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon go toe-to-toe in a brand-new chaotic trailer.In the new look at the upcoming comedy You’re Cordially Invited, released Wednesday, the two stars play concerned family members of brides-to-be in the film about double-booked weddings. Also featured in the... Read More.