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Don’t expect “Back to the Future” to return from the past. While speaking at Universal Fan Fest Nights on Friday (via People), “Back to the Future” screenwriter Bob Gale shut down the possibility of any more follow-ups to the classic 1985 film after the “Cobra Kai” finale teased a television adaptation. “I don’t know why […]

Academy Award-nominated Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda‘s latest film, “Scarlet,” has landed a Dec. 12 domestic release date from Sony Pictures. The film centers on a brave princess who transcends time and space. Hosoda’s previous feature films include “Digimon: The Movie” (2000), “One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island” (2005), “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time” […]

Sarah Snook plays all 26 characters in the new Broadway production of “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” It’s not a question of can she pull it off, but how? Costume designer and scenic designer Marg Horwell is responsible for seamlessly transforming Snook, who plays the title character, and is obsessed with outer beauty. Horwell collaborated […]

Fox News Channel wants viewers to think of its hosts and anchors as the type of people you might see while taking in a football game, eating at the local diner, or even on board a military transport. A new Fox News promo uses digital technology to insert Sean Hannity in a neighborhood eatery; Bill […]

“Baby Invasion” filmmaker Harmony Korine’s creative collective brand EDGLRD is getting in on the lucrative trend of high-end gaming accessories with the launch of a limited edition keyboard in partnership with premium gaming hardware company Higround. Teased last month in a promo video featuring Travis Scott using the device, the new EDGLRD and Higround collab […]

Greg Berlanti has set up multiple projects across multiple streamers on which he will serve as co-writer, Variety has confirmed. Although Berlanti remains one of the most prolific producers in Hollywood via his Warner Bros. TV-based Berlanti Productions, the most recent show on which he was credited as a writer was “Superman & Lois,” which […]

From Birkin-toting adults to toy-collecting children, a certain plush toy called a Labubu is the name on everyone’s lips. The palm-sized collectible figurine was first released in 2015 alongside other Nordic-inspired creatures in a “Monsters” series created by Netherlands-raised illustrator Kasing Lung. While the toys have grown a cultish group of collectors over the years, […]

SZA leads with double the power on both the albums and songs charts as her “SOS” LP returns to the top of the album chart for a 13th nonconsecutive week. Her’s and Kendrick Lamar’s “Luther” also tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a milestone 10th total and consecutive week. “SOS” leads with 52,000 units […]

BET+’s critically acclaimed series “Diarra From Detroit,” produced by BET Studios, is returning for a Season 2. The dramatic comedy will return with creator, executive producer, writer and star Diarra Kilpatrick, as well. as series regulars Bryan Terrell Clark, DomiNque Perry and Jon Chaffin. The renewal comes after the show’s linear run on BET in […]

The Sundance Institute has revealed the fellows for the 2025 directors, screenwriters and Native labs. The Native lab begins in-person April 28 through May 3 in Santa Fe, N.M. while the directors lab returns for its 45th anniversary June 1 through 16 in Estes Park, Colo. The 2025 screenwriters lab will be held online from […]