HBO’s HARRY POTTER Series Hires Francesca Gardiner as Showrunner and Mark Mylod to Direct Multiple Episodes

HBO’s Harry Potter series has hired Succession alums Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod. Gardiner has been tapped to serve as showrunner and executive producer of HBO’s upcoming new untitled series based on the “Harry Potter” books, while Mylod is on board to direct multiple episodes, as well as executive produce. Gardiner and Mylod were brought …

HBO’s IT Prequel Series WELCOME TO DERRY Adds 10 To Cast

HBO has added ten new cast members to the It prequel series Welcome to Derry, inspired by the story by Stephen King. This is a show that I’ve been very excited about! Bill Skarsgård is set to reprise his role of Pennywise the Clown, and he will be joined by Alexandra Fuchs (Hatfields & McCoys), …

EINSTEIN Detective Series in the Works Again at CBS From the Creators of MONK

CBS is developing a new take on the scripted detective series Einstein from Monk pair Andy Breckman and Randy Zisk. “Brilliant but directionless, the great grandson of Albert Einstein spends his days as a comfortably tenured professor until his bad boy antics land him in trouble with the law and he is pressed into service helping a local police …

Sequel Film DOWNTON ABBEY 3 Gets a September 2025 Release Date

Focus Features and Universal Pictures International have set a September 12, 2025 theatrical release for Downton Abbey 3 which is currently shooting in the UK under filmmaker Simon Curtis. Curtis helmed the previous chapter, Downton Abbey: A New Era. The third film in the Downton franchise is written by Downton creator and Oscar winner Julian Fellowes.  The film is …

Anne Rice’s INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Renewed For Season 3 at AMC

Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire has been renewed for Season 3 at AMC ahead of the show’s Season 2 finale airing on June 30. The contemporary adaptation of Rice’s gothic novel follows Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) and Claudia’s (Delainey Hayles) story of love and immortality, as …

SHE-HULK Star Tatiana Maslany Says Twerking with Megan Thee Stallion Was “Greatest Moment Of My Life”

I’m sure you all remember that twerking scene in Marvel’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law and how it sparked fan outrage. A lot of fans didn’t care for that scene or She-Hulk in general, but series star Tatiana Maslany seemed to have had a blast making the show! During a recent appearance at San Antonio’s Superhero …

Trailer For The Freddie Prinze Jr. and Monica Potter Crime Thriller THE GIRL IN THE POOL

Here’s the trailer for a new crime thriller film titled The Girl in the Pool, which stars Freddie Prinze Jr. and Monica Potter. It’s been a long time since we’ve seen either of the actors star in a film. Prinze Jr. takes on the role of Tom, who “reflects on one final rendezvous with a …

Paul Walter Hauser Calls Out Vin Diesel For Unprofessional Behavior

Actor Paul Walter Hauser gets very candid about his thoughts on Vin Diesel in a recent interview with CinemaBlend. Hauser is a rising star in Hollywood and has been landing a ton of great and exciting movie gigs. He’s a great actor who you can tell is very grateful for the opportunities he’s been given …

X-MEN Screenwriter David Hayter Celebrates Alan Cumming Calling X2 “Gayest Movie”

About a week ago, Tony-winning and four-time Emmy-nominated actor Alan Cumming sat down to talk about his career in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly (via Deadline). When asked about his time playing superhero Nightcrawler in the Marvel movie X2: X-Men United, Cumming said it was the “gayest” film he’s done, which, he says, is …

Let’s Talk About The Lightsaber Battle Sequence in STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE Episode 5

Leading up to the release of Star Wars: The Acolyte, it was shared that the “duel of fates” lightsaber battle in The Phantom Menace served as inspiration for the kinds of battles we were going to see in this series. In fact, according to series actress Dafne Keen, the creative team hoped to top Darth …