It’s been almost three years since Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilm, revealed that Daisy Ridley would reprise her role as Rey in a new Star Wars film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. Despite the initial announcement, the movie hasn’t moved forward, and several different writers have worked on the screenplay.
Following weeks of interest from both Netflix and Paramount in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Netflix was recently announced as the winning bidder. However, Paramount hasn’t given up and has now launched a hostile takeover attempt to add WBD’s properties to its existing media businesses.
The ride itself will stay the same, but the video you see will be updated. Instead of showing places around the world, it will focus entirely on the United States. The new video will showcase the beauty and variety of America, highlighting its diverse landscapes and people, and featuring stunning views of more than a dozen cities and natural wonders.
The movie, which brought the popular team together in a shared universe, received 4.9 million views in the U.S. during its first five days on the streaming service. According to Nielsen, this is the lowest debut for any major Marvel movie released in theaters and then streamed so far.
While the first four episodes don’t reveal everything about Vecna’s plan for season 5, Will’s developing abilities, or how Kali—Eleven’s sister—fits into the story, they do bridge the gap between seasons 4 and 5 and build towards a thrilling conclusion, and that’s the most important thing.
An email was sent to employees saying that the Town Hall meeting had been postponed. It thanked everyone who submitted questions and stated it would be rescheduled for a later date.
Originally airing on ABC in 1994, the mini-series The Stand is now popular again on Prime Video, introducing a new audience to the show. It’s based on Stephen King’s epic novel, first published in 1978, and stars Gary Sinise as Stu Redman and Molly Ringwald as Frannie Goldsmith.
Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled the second trailer for Mercy, a fast-paced thriller starring Pratt as a detective accused of his wife’s murder. He has just 90 minutes to convince an AI judge, played by Ferguson, of his innocence before his execution. You can watch the trailer below.
Generally, the director of the Guardians of the Galaxy movies has handled fan discussions pretty well. He occasionally participates, confirming or debunking theories. However, he usually does so clearly, which makes his recent, confusing post stand out.
It’s likely that Ryan Murphy’s preference for dramatic, larger-than-life characters matches what actress Sarah Paulson enjoys playing. As Paulson herself said on the podcast Las Culturistas, she’s drawn to roles that allow for significant physical transformations – “I like a peg leg and a black tooth.” That perfectly describes the kinds of characters Murphy consistently gives her. Paulson has a remarkable ability to fully embody anyone the creator envisions. With that in mind, we’ve ranked all of her performances in Ryan Murphy’s shows, considering factors like how much screaming the role involved, the time spent in hair and makeup, and the number of cigarettes smoked.