Author: Alizee Ali Khan

Black Bear is at the Cannes Market handling international sales for horror White Elephant. The project comes with an impressive cast and some serious genre pedigree to back it. It’s an eight-person ensemble of Nick Jonas, Kathryn Newton, KJ Apa, Alexandra Shipp, Ashley Park, Justice Smith, Josh Brener, and Madeleine Arthur. And for a horror film, that sort of cast is a rarity. It tells you there’s real commercial potential. About White Elephant White Elephant is the first project under the RSPX partnership between Radio Silence and Project X, focusing on innovative horror and thriller projects. MRC is studio financing…

The White House called Star Wars star Mark Hamill “one sick individual.” The 74-year-old posted an artificial-base image. It showed President Donald Trump lying in a shallow grave. “If Only” was written next to him. Hamill then deleted the image. The image showed Trump with his eyes closed in a shallow grave adjacent to a headstone that bore his name and the dates “1946–2024.” Hamill posted it on his official Bluesky account on Wednesday. He noted in the caption that Trump should “live long enough to witness his inevitable devastating loss in the midterms, be held accountable for his unprecedented…

Princess Diaries 3 is moving forward, and director Adele Lim is already making fans excited. Speaking to Variety on the Gold Gala carpet, Lim confirmed the project is “going well” and teased a wave of original cast comebacks. “If you were a fan of the original first two movies, I think you can look forward to a lot of fun returns,” “We’re going to be able to shoot in Europe and really show the audience Genovia in its full glory.” Adele Lim According to Lim, the logistics regarding shooting and production schedules are still being worked out. Anne Hathaway is…

Seth Rogen brought one of the more emotional moments of the 2026 BAFTA TV Awards on Sunday. Taking to the stage, he collected the award for Best International Series. His hit satire is titled The Studio. He said it would be “remiss” not to mention his co-star. His beloved late co-star Catherine O’Hara who passed away in January. She was 71. “It would be remiss of me not to mention Catherine O’Hara, she meant so much to us,” he told the London crowd. “I assume her work was as important to y’all over here as it was to us, so…

In a May 6 opposition filed in California federal court, attorneys for Taylor Swift, TAS Rights Management, UMG Recordings, and Bravado International. They asked a judge to deny Maren Flagg’s motion for a preliminary injunction. Flagg performs under the name Maren Wade. She filed the lawsuit in late March. She alleges Swift’s album The Life of a Showgirl infringes upon her trademark. That trademark is the phrase “Confessions of a Showgirl.” Flagg has used it for a newspaper column, podcast, and cabaret since 2015. In a sharply worded court filing, Swift’s attorneys argued there is virtually no chance consumers would…

Yellowstone actress Q’orianka Kilcher has filed a lawsuit against James Cameron and The Walt Disney Company for alleged unauthorized use of her likeness without her consent. At the center of the complaint is a claim that goes back two decades. It may be one of Hollywood’s most striking identity disputes in recent memory. Kilcher alleges that Cameron extracted her facial features after seeing her performance in Terrence Malick’s 2005 film The New World. She acted in that film when she was 14. She claims he directed his design team to use her features as the basis for the character of…

Chris Bacon didn’t walk into Wednesday without a clear creative direction. The composer elaborated on Deadline’s Sound & Screen Television awards-season concert event. There he shared the first and most important piece of advice Tim Burton gave him. “One of the very first things that Tim [Burton] said when we started was ‘don’t make this funny,'” Bacon told the panel Tim Burton was very straightforward about it. “It’s a funny show,” Bacon explained said, “but Tim Burton, he was very serious: ‘Do not play funny music.’ Play them serious.” “The same way Jenna Ortega plays it,” “That makes it funnier…

Brendan Fraser is on fire! The Oscar-winning actor came to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on May 7, 2026 to tell fans: The Mummy 4 is coming, and Fraser’s already getting ready for it. Fraser let Fallon know he is getting back into action-hero mode for the film by saying, “Please wish me luck. I’m doing my best to get this 57-year-old gear in shape.” Those comments were the most specific to date from the actor regarding the fourth film in the beloved original The Mummy series, released nearly 20 years ago. Fraser confirmed he is returning as the…

Robert Downey Jr. is not convinced that influencers will be the next stars of Hollywood. But when the Academy Award-winning actor spoke on the Conversations for Our Daughters podcast, he revealed exactly where he stands on the matter. “When I hear people talk about, ‘Oh, the stars of the future are going to be influencers,’ I go, ‘I don’t know what world you’re living in, but I think that that is absolute horseshit.'” Downey He agrees that “nowadays, people can create a celebrity without ever doing much besides rolling a phone on themselves.” But he’s not convinced that’s a bad…

Matt Reeves has released the first official production snapshot of The Batman: Part 2, sharing a photo on X captioned “#SnowTires 🦇” that reveals a teaser image of the Batmobile in the midst of a camera test. It’s the first substantial glimpse fans have had of the long-awaited sequel. The photos are a call-up to the film’s instantly iconic muscle car Batmobile, now sporting snow tires for this sequel’s new wintery setting. The snowfall is also a clear departure from the rain-soaked Gotham of The Batman. That film opens on Halloween. It follows Bruce Wayne through a grim murder mystery.…