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A new line of toys from a third-party company includes the DW-E49 Side Slip, a figure based on the classic Autobot Sideswipe. They’ve also announced DW-E50 Plunder and DW-ES02 Trap Maker, representing lesser-known Decepticon characters. These figures are designed to be the same size as Micromaster toys, giving some of the more obscure characters from the original Transformers series a chance to shine alongside the popular ones.

According to Variety, Netflix has acquired the rights to the movie Funny Story, which started development earlier in 2024. In addition, Netflix is changing plans for Happy Place, turning it from a planned TV series into a full-length film. This deal was finalized on January 8, 2026, just before the release of People We Met on Vacation on the streaming service. Alex Black, head of the production company Lyrical Media that’s making Funny Story, released a statement saying:

During an interview with People at the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, Matthew Wyle shared a story about first meeting George Clooney over thirty years ago while working on the TV show ER. The series was a big break for both of them, and their working relationship blossomed into a decades-long friendship.

Alan Rickman, bless his soul, really enjoyed playing a genuinely good and heroic character. He was tired of always being asked to play villains like the Sheriff of Nottingham.

Euphoria is full of intense emotions, close relationships, and how young people can make harmful choices, while Succession focuses on cutthroat ambition, family conflict, and backstabbing in the business world. These shows seem very different, so combining them might not sound like a good idea. But surprisingly, it actually works really well.

Kate Hudson enjoyed a hazy IPA and some sushi in her car after a film screening. When she realized she’d forgotten chopsticks, she playfully used her acrylic nails instead. Later, at a party, she again relied on her nails – this time to quickly fix her hair. She joked that growing up with brothers meant she never bothered with brushes. She even changed into her Stella McCartney outfit in the car! It just goes to show, celebrities face the same everyday little struggles as everyone else.

Walton Goggins has a distinctive look and a relaxed, charismatic personality that makes him instantly recognizable. However, he’s also a remarkably versatile actor, capable of excelling in everything from animated superhero roles to sharp comedies. Throughout his career, he’s appeared in many shows and movies, but a few performances really stand out.

Throughout the season, tension has been building at M-Tex. Cami is determined to honor Monty’s memory and believes a risky investment in the offshore gas rig is the way to do it, but Tommy, Rebecca, and the rest of the team favored a more cautious approach. As the company’s principal owner, Cami got her way, and now that her plan is underway, she’s lashing out at those who disagreed with her.

DC fans are buzzing over recently shared artwork from the movie Man of Steel. Artist Oleg Zatler posted several unused promotional posters on his website, and they’ve quickly become popular online. There are eight posters in total, each with a striking design that fans are sure to love.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Judge Jed Rakoff ruled on Friday, January 9th that Paramount couldn’t avoid copyright claims from a writer. The judge determined the materials the writer submitted were actually based on already copyrighted work and therefore couldn’t be copyrighted themselves.