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Matt Damon stars as Odysseus in 'The Odyssey.' (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures) The Odyssey continued its journey at the box office this weekend, coming in at #1 again with $87 million in its second week of release.Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic poem has now made $286.4 million domestically and $639.6 million globally. The film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, alongside a star-studded cast including Anne Hathaway, Himesh Patel, Tom […]

(L-R) Letitia Wright, David Jonsson and Winston Duke speak onstage during the Marvel Studios Panel at 2026 San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2026 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) Black Panther has a new star.David Jonsson is stepping into the role of the Marvel superhero for Black Panther 3, director Ryan Coogler announced during the studio's Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con Saturday.Jonsson […]

Ryan Gosling speaks onstage during the Marvel Studios Panel at 2026 San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2026 in San Diego, California. (Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) Ryan Gosling is officially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The Project Hail Mary star will play Ghost Rider in a new Marvel Studios film set to hit theaters in 2028, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige announced Saturday during the studio's Hall H panel at […]

Jamie Campbell Bower stars in season 3 of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.' (Ben Rothstein/Prime Video) The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 teaser trailer has arrived.Prime Video released the new trailer for the upcoming third season on Friday. It debuted during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con for the fantasy series.Appearing on the panel were showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, […]

A photo of Sean Kaufman. (Eddy Chen) | A photo of Sky Yang. (James Greenhalgh) Sky Yang and Sean Kaufman are taking on a popular book film adaptation.The actors have joined the cast of the movie adaptation of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, ABC Audio has learned.They join star Daisy Edgar-Jones, who is set to play Sadie Green in the upcoming Paramount Pictures film adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s bestselling novel. Yang […]

Hunter Schafer stars in 'Blade Runner 2099.' (Amazon MGM Studios) The teaser trailer for Blade Runner 2099 has arrived.Prime Video released the new trailer for its upcoming limited series on Friday. It was first revealed onstage during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con with stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer."Fifty years after the events of Blade Runner 2049, Los Angeles has been reborn, just not by humanity. Cora, a fugitive […]

Ben Affleck and his mother Chris Affleck at the premiere of 'Jersey Girl' on March 9, 2004. (Sylvain Gaboury/FilmMagic via Getty Images) Chris Anne Affleck, the mother of actors Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, has died, according to an obituary posted online. The former school teacher was 83.According to the obituary published this week, Chris Affleck was born in New York City in 1942 and died in early June 2026.She […]

The lineup for the 2026 Venice Film Festival has been revealed. Films from directors Martin McDonagh, Florian Zeller, Danny Boyle, Werner Herzog and Lance Oppenheim are all set to open at the festival. Among them are McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine, which stars John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell; Zeller's Bunker, a psychological thriller starring Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz; Boyle's Ink, starring Guy Pearce as Rupert Murdoch; and Oppenheim's Primetime, which […]

The upcoming Myron Bolitar TV series adaptation has added even more to its cast.Netflix has announced that Melissa Benoist, Griffin Dunne, Bebe Neuwirth, Isaiah Hill, Ra'Mya Latiah Aikens, Amanda Warren, Quincy Isaiah, Charlie Tahan, Jamie Hector and Sandrine Holt have joined the cast of the upcoming drama series.They join previously announced stars Colin Woodell, KJ Apa and Diane Guerrero, who will play Myron Bolitar, Win Lockwood and Esperanza Diaz in […]