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• Women’s safety campaigners call for Jared Leto’s Thirty Seconds To Mars 2027 UK tour to be axed following sexual conduct claims

  07-08-2026 20:20 via nme.com
  
  Women’s safety campaigners are calling for Jared Leto‘s upcoming 2027 UK tour to be cancelled in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations made against him.
  It comes after the BBC aired the Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret documentary which saw 10 women make allegations relating to alleged encounters with the Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds To Mars frontman between 2002 and 2016.
  Four of the women have accused the actor of criminal sexual cond
  
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• Sam Neill’s final on-screen performance will be in ‘The Legend Of Zelda’

  07-08-2026 17:13 via nme.com
  
  The late Sam Neill is reportedly set to have his final on-screen performance in the upcoming Legend Of Zelda film adaptation.
  Sony first announced in 2023 that it was joining forces with Nintendo to co-finance a Zelda film, and it was later revealed that the script was being written by T.S. Nowlin (The Maze Runner), and Wes Ball (Planet of the Apes) was onboard to direct.
  The movie is inspired by the hit Legend of Zelda gaming franchise, created by Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka, and details about
  
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• John Hughes was working on a sequel to ‘The Breakfast Club’ before he died

  07-08-2026 14:13 via nme.com
  
  John Hughes was working on a sequel to The Breakfast Club before he died, it has been revealed.
  The 1985 teen classic follows a group of high schoolers from different social cliques who spend a Saturday in detention together.
  Now, Anthony Michael Hall who played the nerdy Brian Johnson in the movie has said in a new interview with the Rich Eisen Show, he once spoke to the late director about the possibility of a follow-up.
  Hall said: “You know what’s crazy? The last time I spoke to M
  
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• Leonardo DiCaprio is getting criticised for “greenwashing” Amazon with new Jeff Bezos eco-collaboration

  07-08-2026 13:53 via nme.com
  
  Leonardo DiCaprio has been criticised for “greenwashing” after teaming up with Jeff Bezos over a new eco-collaboration.READ MORE: Golden Globes 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’, ‘Hamnet’ and ‘Adolescence’ win bigThe Phoenix Species Project, is an initiative which plans to recover endangered species and will provide support to recover 100 species facing imminent extinction, spanning mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, fish, invertebrates and
  
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• Metal-inspired Disney merch range launched featuring new fonts for ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and more

  07-08-2026 12:11 via nme.com
  
  Disney has launched a new metal inspired merch range featuring new fonts for their classic villains.
  The haul showcases the studio’s classic baddies which includes a number of T-shirts inspired by heavy metal logo designs.
  These include a Sleeping Beauty T-shirt featuring villain Maleficent’s words “Mirror Mirror” written in classic black-metal scraggly lines, Hercules bad guy Hades’ new shirt with the slogan “Lord of the Underworld” in a doom metal-insp
  
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• ‘Michael’ sequel is officially starting filming soon

  07-08-2026 10:41 via nme.com
  
  The sequel to Michael is officially set to start filming later this year.READ MORE: ‘Michael’ review: safe, shiny reminder of the King Of Pop’s musical geniusLionsgate’s motion picture chief Adam Fogelson has told Variety that the studio hopes to begin production on the second part of the biopic in late 2026 or early 2027, with the aim of releasing the movie at the end of next year or in the first half of 2028.
  The first film, which follows the life of Michael Jackso
  
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