Mel Gibson to Direct Lethal Weapon 5

Mel Gibson is ready to return to the Lethal Weapon franchise, as The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Gibson will direct Lethal Weapon 5.
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The latest — and potentially final according to the report — entry in the iconic action movie series was put into limbo after director Richard Donner, who had been behind the camera for all four previous films, passed away in July as he was attempting to get a fift

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Director Shawn Levy has decided to work with Marvel instead of Tom Cruise. This changes one of the biggest MCU narratives.Levy is set to reunite with Marvel for Ghost Rider, a new MCU movie starring Ryan Gosling set to release in 2028. Before choosing Ghost Rider, Levy was contemplating his next directorial effort after 2027’s Star Wars: Starfighter.
One of Levy’s directorial options was Days of Thunder 2, the legacy sequel to the 1990 racing movie starri

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Tom Cruise has once again crossed paths with the British royal family at a London film event, continuing their relationship that has lasted for decades. Cruise welcomed Prince William and Kate Middleton to the premiere of his latest movie, where the couple joined for a special screening.Speaking to reporters after the world premiere of Alejandro G. Iñárritu-directed Digger, the actor praised Kate for her personality and intelligence before turning h

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Jacob Elordi asked photographers to give him and Kendall Jenner some privacy during their latest outing in Paris. The actor asked the paparazzi to stop using flash as the pair walked through the city.The incident took place amid continued speculation about Elordi and Jenner’s relationship. The two walked through Paris together during the outing as photographers followed them, and Elordi addressed the cameras.Jacob Elordi and Kendall Jenner’s Paris night out draws attenti

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The 2026 Fortnite Fortnitemares has officially released its trailer. This year’s annual event features popular characters from various horror franchises. Additionally, it includes a famous prop from a 2026 hit horror film and an anime character.Epic Games has released a cinematic trailer collaboration with multiple franchises, including Beetlejuice, Five Nights at Freddy’s, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Purge, and the anime Black Clover. The trailer also fea

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There is one Avengers: Endgame mystery Marvel should never explain.At the end of Avengers: Endgame, Captain America travels back in time and returns the Infinity Stones to their proper timelines. While speaking with CBR, Joe and Anthony Russo revealed they “circled the idea” of showing how Chris Evans‘ Captain America put the stones back. Ultimately, they passed.“I think we toyed around with an idea of like, ‘Is there a montage where he

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Digger’s latest low Rotten Tomatoes score has seemingly put Tom Cruise’s Oscar chances in jeopardy. Alejandro G. Iñárritu directs the movie.Ahead of the film’s release, there was significant hype. Playing Digger Rockwell, Cruise takes on a character quite different from his Top Gun and Mission: Impossible roles. Unfortunately, according to the latest update, the movie’s initial critical reception did not turn out as many

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Tom Cruise‘s disaster comedy Digger reviews point to its biggest weakness. Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu‘s upcoming film sees Cruise in one of his most unconventional roles yet. Many critics didn’t like the humor, with some stating that the jokes are serious misfires.At the time of writing, Digger has a 53% score on Rotten Tomatoes, with 75 reviews. “Cruise’s performance is undeniably energetic and frequently over the top, b

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A major change to the character of Hal Jordan in the penultimate episode of Lanterns completely undermines the beloved DC mainstay. The hit HBO Max series previously played fast and loose in adapting the Green Lantern comics for the DCU. However, this latest change confirms the contempt the series’ showrunners seem to have for the source material.Episode 7 of Lanterns, “The Jordan Boys’ Legacy,” offers the first glimpse of Hal Jordan’s past b

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The Love Hypothesis has a major sequel announcement, but it starts with the book. Author Ali Hazelwood has announced a sequel to the original novel. The update comes shortly after the original novel’s film adaptation arrived on Prime Video.In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Hazelwood announced that her upcoming book, The Two-Body Problem, will be released on February 2, 2027. It is the sequel to her bestselling novel, The Love Hypothesis, which was recently

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Scrubs Season 2 has lined up another familiar face from the original medical comedy. The latest update confirms the addition of a returning cast member after his long gap from acting.As per a Deadline report, Johnny Kastl is expected to reprise Dr. Doug Murphy in the ABC revival’s second season. Showrunner Aseem Batra revealed that Kastl is planned for one of the final two episodes currently being written. Batra told the outlet, “That’s my plan. We’ll see how

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Will Reeve has shared some deeply personal news. Somewhere in Time star Christopher Reeve‘s son has revealed his cancer diagnosis. The heartfelt revelation also earned a reaction from the Superman actor.ABC News correspondent Will has revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer earlier this year, opening up about his treatment and recovery in a new interview. The 34-year-old journalist shared the news while reflecting on his parents’ history of pu

"I just want everything to be... like it used to be." Hulu has revealed their official trailer for a new mystery series titled Phony, created and directed by writer / filmmaker Nick Paley (of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On). A teenage boy wakes up after a car accident convinced that his mother is an impostor. Described as "a cozy small-town mystery with a side of YA sitcom: think Widow's Bay meets Freaks and Geeks." Sure, why not. Connie Britton and Sam Nivola star in Hulu's Phony - ready for st

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Netflix is bringing one of its reality series back for another season after its first installment drew strong reactions from viewers. The series, which recently released its first poster, will return with its confinement-based format and a new group of contestants.The renewal of Lock Upp Season 2 was announced by Monika Shergill, Vice President of Content at Netflix India, during FICCI Frames 2026. The first poster for the new season was also released.“Laut raha hain

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A set video from HBO’s Harry Potter TV show has sparked speculation about an unexpected filming location. The rumor reportedly concerns Season 2 of the show, which will be based on Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.According to a recent update from Wizarding World Direct on X, the second season of HBO’s Harry Potter TV adaptation is being filmed in the English village of Latimer. Residents stated that there are major signs of the shoot, including some fairgro

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Matt Damon crashed Jimmy Kimmel‘s opening night in Brooklyn and got booed and escorted out of the theater by security. The actor interrupted the host’s monologue on Monday, September 28, by cheering for the Boston Red Sox from the audience.The unexpected moment began when the host brought up the upcoming American League Wild Card Series between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox.Before the comedian asked the audience whether there were any Red Sox

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A Spider-Man: Brand New Day re-release is reportedly on the way. The record-breaking box office hit will return with a previously unseen cameo appearance.Sony Pictures is eyeing a re-release of its latest blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The movie is in talks to hit the theaters once again, and this time will include a deleted scene with Rosario Dawson’s Daredevil character, Claire Temple. Although the scene did not make it to the original cut, which was relea

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Paramount+ has picked up three exciting series from A24. The major acquisition is one step forward in enhancing the streamer’s originals slate.Today, Paramount+ announced that it has scored U.S. and select regional rights for three new original series produced by A24. These include It Gets Worse, Major Players and The Ministry of Time.It Gets Worse is an upcoming comedy television series written and created by Leo Reich. The series follows three best friends living in Lon

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Dominic Sessa has landed his next big role. The rising star has been cast in a brand-new action movie following his praiseworthy role as Anthony Bourdain in Tony. Interestingly, the plot of the upcoming film is quite similar to that of the 1992 film Reservoir Dogs, which involved a jewel heist.According to a new update from Deadline, Sessa is all set to lead Shades of Paradise. Apart from the Matt Johnson-directed feature, the 23-year-old actor also featured in Tow, Now You See

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Sylvester Stallone has finally addressed a decades-old rumor surrounding Rocky Balboa. The actor and filmmaker discussed the story in his new memoir, The Steps. He also opened up about what actually inspired the iconic character.Stallone explained that Rocky was inspired by watching heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano as a child. He said Marciano was his size and had a background that matched the character he imagined. Marciano was the son of Italian immigrants and

"Georgia definitely is an auteur. There's a real identity to her vision." Focus Features revealed a lovely new featurette for the film Sense and Sensibility, a brand new cinematic version of the iconic Jane Austen story. This is a charming behind-the-scenes look at filmmaker Georgia Oakley's vision of this tale of sisters and romance. It has been adapted plenty of times – most notably in 1996 as Ang Lee's Sense and Sensibility starring Kate Winslet & Emma Thompson. From Focus Features

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Digger is the furthest Cruise has been from his familiar action hero persona in quite some time. He is Digger Rockwell, a strange, eccentric man with gray hair, a big belly, and a personality that is about as far from the effortlessly cool Cruise persona as you can get.It is genuinely fun to watch Cruise swing for the fences with a character this different. We have seen glimpses of this side of him before in movies like Tropic Thunder and Rock of Ages, where

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Eiichiro Oda‘s pirate adventure is getting a makeover as Netflix expands its One Piece universe with a new animated special. The two-part event brings the Straw Hat Pirates back to the screen in a comedic Lego format.Lego One Piece is now streaming on Netflix as of Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Produced in partnership with The LEGO Group, Shueisha, and Atomic Cartoons, the special retells major events from the first two seasons of Netflix’s live-action One Piec

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Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story’s Dane Cook spoke with ComingSoon’s Tyler Treese about the new documentary on his life. Cook discussed the embezzlement incident that takes over the back half of the film, why the documentary was cathartic in ways, and more. It is out today on Digital.“At the height of his career, Dane Cook wasn’t just selling out arenas, he was redefining what a stand-up comedian could be. Then, in a shocking betrayal, the per

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Richard Linklater‘s Merrily We Roll Along, featuring Paul Mescal, is sparking curiosity about its 2040 timeline. The musical is based on Stephen Sondheim’s beloved 1981 show.During an interview at the Zurich Film Festival, filmmaker Linklater revealed that Merrily We Roll Along will come out in 2040. Now, the big update has led several fans to wonder whether such a long time is even necessary, citing multiple factors.Reacting to the film’s 2040

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Matthew Macfadyen and Charlie Hunnam are entering the world of Cold War espionage in a new eight-part thriller. The series brings together the Succession star and Sons of Anarchy actor for a story of secret operations, divided loyalties, and dangerous missions.BBC and MGM+ have released the first look at Legacy of Spies as filming wraps on the highly anticipated series. Macfadyen plays legendary spymaster George Smiley, while Hunnam stars as experienced field operative Alec L

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A new HBO documentary movie about Dennis Miller arrives on streaming today. The film offers a closer look into the comedian and talk-show host’s famous stint as a football commentator.Miller Night Football is streaming on HBO Max starting today, September 29. Directed and edited by Jeff Cameron, it is an HBO Original documentary film from NFL Films. The film serves as the first in a series of 2026 “NFL Shorts.”Dennis Miller’s unexpected NFL chapter gets a clo

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Jimmy Kimmel has recently trolled Donald Trump with his own $5,000 pledge. Kimmel’s pledge, however, involved keeping Guillermo Rodriguez alive on Dancing With the Stars.On Monday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the popular comedian promised $5,000 to the audience if Guillermo won this season of Dancing With the Stars. Kimmel commented, “If Guillermo wins Dancing with the Stars, I will give every American in this theater a check for $5,0

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An Emmy-nominated Apple TV show has been greenlit for another season. The French-language show has been renewed after receiving an Emmy nomination in the Best Drama Series category this year.Apple TV has announced that the provocative historical drama Carême will receive a second season. The eight-episode series is based on the real story of the first-ever celebrity chef of the early 19th century, Antonin Carême.The official synopsis reads, “Antonin Car&e

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Apple TV has released the official trailer for Nocturne. The upcoming crime drama television series stars Liev Schreiber.Nocturne will make its global debut on Apple TV on Friday, October 30, 2026, with its first two episodes. The remaining eight episodes of the 10-episode season will be released weekly on Fridays through December 25, 2026.Created by Rowan Joffé, the upcoming crime drama is based on the “Joona Linna” novels, Lazarus and The Sandman, by