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Lucasfilm and Steven Soderbergh developed a script for a new “Star Wars” film focusing on Ben Solo, with Adam Driver set to star. The project, fully approved by Lucasfilm, was ultimately canceled by Disney executives Bob Iger and Alan Bergman, reportedly because they didn’t see how the character could be alive after the events of […]

Taylor Swift’s album “The Life of a Showgirl” initially dominated the Spotify top 12, but its hold has been broken. Olivia Dean, Sombr, and two songs from the K Pop Demon Hunters soundtrack have now entered the top 13, pushing out two “Showgirl” tracks. Meanwhile, Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” has been displaced from the

Netflix is producing a new series titled “Kennedy”, which will explore the origins of the Kennedy family. The series will star Michael Fassbender as patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. and will be produced by Chernin Entertainment. Sam Shaw, known for “Castle Rock” and “Manhattan”, will serve as showrunner, and Thomas Vinterberg (“Another Round”) is attached to

Johnny Flynn has begun filming as Lucius Malfoy for the upcoming Harry Potter HBO series, earlier than expected as the character doesn’t appear until the second book. This suggests the creative team, led by Francesca Gardiner, may be expanding the Malfoy family’s role earlier in the story. Flynn expressed his excitement about the role, a

Zack Snyder recently shared a never-before-seen photo of Joe Manganiello as Deathstroke from the “Justice League” set. Manganiello’s role was originally intended to be much larger, including as the main villain in a canceled Batman film. That project was scrapped, and the character’s future in major films remains uncertain, despite a “Deathstroke and Bane” film

Based on the provided text, here is a summary in approximately 100 words: The article discusses the upcoming horror film “The Black Phone 2,” highlighting its focus on the character Gwen Blake, played by Madeleine McGraw. It explains that while the first film centered on her brother Finney’s trauma, the sequel shifts focus to Gwen,

Following the success of their collaboration on the single “Fourth Strike,” the musical group Terror Jr has expressed a strong interest in creating a full album with Kylie Jenner. The group, consisting of Lisa Vitale and David Singer-Vine, praised Kylie’s creative input and performance, highlighting a positive and productive collaboration. Kylie herself enjoyed the process

In a pivotal week, Apple TV+ rebranded to Apple TV, struck its first standalone bundle with NBCUniversal’s Peacock, and secured a major Formula One rights deal. These moves signal Apple’s aggressive push to expand its streaming service’s reach and content offering. Despite high-quality originals, Apple TV+ has struggled with audience adoption, remaining a niche player.

Of the roughly 1,000 Japanese soldiers who entered the swamps of Ramree Island, only around 20 survived to be captured. While the incident is infamous for crocodile attacks, modern research suggests far fewer soldiers were killed by crocodiles than originally believed. Most deaths were due to standard wartime factors: combat, disease, starvation, and drowning during

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have regulated AI interactions for minors, citing concerns over broad restrictions. Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt criticized the veto, suggesting Newsom was influenced by Big Tech’s financial influence. Meanwhile, Newsom approved a separate law requiring clearer AI interaction disclosures. Gordon-Levitt has been vocal about AI ethics, previously criticizing