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‘That ’70s Show’ Actors To Reprise Their Roles in ‘That ’90s Show’ Spinoff

The original stars of That ’70s Show are set to reprise their roles for Netflix‘s forthcoming spinoff series That ’90s Show. Topher Grace (Eric Forman), Mila Kunis (Jackie Burkhart), Ashton Kutcher (Michael Kelso), Laura Prepon (Donna Pinciotti) and Wilmer Valderrama (Fez) will return in guest-starring roles, though Danny Masterson will not appear in the series. The seasoned stars will join Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp, who will appear regularly in their former That ’70s Show roles of Red and Kitty, respectively, along with newcomers Callie Haverda, Ashley Aufderheide, Mace Coronel, Maxwell Acee Donovan, Reyn Doi and Sam Morelos. The series’ official synopsis reads, “Hello, Wisconsin! It’s 1995 and Leia Forman, daughter of Eric and Donna, is visiting her grandparents for the ...

New ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Featurette Highlights Wanda’s Return

Shortly after releasing a trailer teasing the involvement of the Illuminati, Marvel Studios releases another Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness featurette ahead of the film’s premiere next week. Titled “Wanda Returns,” the featurette focuses on Elizabeth Olsen‘s powerful Wanda Maximoff character, otherwise known as the Scarlet Witch. “Part of the madness of the multiverse is we get to see different realities, and we see different versions, primarily of Doctor Strange, but we do see other versions of Wanda Maximoff,” says producer Kevin Feige in the trailer. Since Wanda’s debut performance in Avengers: Age of Ultron, her power has only grown, and the upcoming sequel will likely showcase the extent of her powers within the infinite possibilities of the Multiverse. While flashing to ...

Netflix Cancels ‘Space Force’ After 2 Seasons

Netflix has officially canceled Space Force after two seasons, according to Deadline. The streaming giant announced that the Steve Carell comedy, which was helmed by Parks and Recreation co-creator Greg Daniels with co-showrunner Norm Hiscock, would not return for a third season only two and a half months following the release of season two. The series did not appear in the Nielsen streaming weekly Top 10 charts, though it did briefly climb onto the streaming originals Nielsen charts, starting at No. 8 before reaching No. 7 the next week, the outlet reported. Netflix previously moved production from Los Angeles to Vancouver in an effort to reduce its budget, as the series set a record for talent pay with Carell’s deal topping $1 million USD per episode when factoring in fees. Net...

Adam Sandler Is Reuniting With the Safdie Brothers for a New Film

Adam Sandler is reuniting with Josh and Benny Safdie for another film. Less than three years after the premiere of Uncut Gems, the actor disclosed that he’ll be collaborating with the directing duo once again in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly. Sandler told EW that he’s “going to do another movie with the Safdie brothers,” though he didn’t share any additional details about the project. “They’re working hard on it,” Sandler said of the Safdie brothers. “Their work ethic is bananas. They’re always working, always writing, always thinking. I don’t know what I can tell you, but it’s gonna be very exciting. It’s different. But I don’t want them to ever say, ‘What the hell did you tell him that for?’ So I’ll just let them talk [about it].” 2019’s Uncut Gems has been billed as one o...

Megan Thee Stallion To Develop Netflix Comedy Series Based on Her Life

Last December, Megan Thee Stallion announced that she has inked a major first-look deal with Netflix to executive produce and create her own shows for the streamer. Now, months later, the hip-hop star has revealed plans to develop a comedy series loosely based on her life. In a new interview with Deadline, Tracey Pakosta, Netflix’s head of comedy spoke about the new Megan Thee Stallion series sharing the current progress, “It’s very early. She came in and she pitched something loosely based on her life growing up, and we got very excited about it. We think she’s special.” When the initial announcement was made regarding the rapper’s first-look deal, Pakosta praised the artist, “Megan is a multi-talented creative force who has consistently made her mark on culture. She’s always growing and ...

Michelle Pfeiffer Reveals She Would “Consider” Reprising Catwoman Role

While it has been two decades since Michelle Pfeiffer portrayed Selina Kyle in Tim Burton‘s 1992 Batman Returns, the actress is not ruling out any potential opportunities to reprise her iconic role of Catwoman. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Pfeiffer addressed the possibility of returning to the character after seeing Michael Keaton’s forthcoming comeback as the caped crusader. She teased fans stating, “It would depend on the context but, yeah, I’d consider it.” After Pfeiffer’s portrayal of the role, Catwoman has been played by various iconic actresses including Halle Berry, Anne Hathaway and Zoe Kravitz. Since the 1992 film, Pfeiffer has portrayed another superhero role for Marvel, playing the original Wasp. Keaton is expected to make his first return appearance as Ba...

New ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Teaser Welcomes the Illuminati

After screening the first 20 minutes of the film at CinemaCon 2022, Marvel on Friday dropped off a new teaser for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Alongside Benedict Cumberbatch’s Dr. Stephen Strange, the new teaser reveals that America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez) and Wanda Maximoff’s Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) will play a role in the film’s storyline, which will see Dr. Strange and his team combat an emerging threat after opening a portal to the multiverse. The preview does not explain Dr. Strange’s role in the multiverse or what has happened to it, though it does confirm that he will meet the MCU’s Illuminati. For context, in Marvel’s comics, the Illuminati represents a hidden superhero society that pulls from various types of characters, including the Avengers, Wakanda, Atla...

‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ New Trailer Takes Audiences on One Final Prehistoric Adventure

The latest trailer for Jurassic World: Dominion gives fans an action-packed glimpse at what to expect for the upcoming prehistoric adventures as humanity is seen struggling to deal with yet another mass dinosaur breakout. The all-new trailer sees many returning faces from the Jurassic World trilogy come together to try to save the world from these massive creatures. Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum and Lara Dern make a return to the big screens to tell the story of how humans continue to struggle to live side-by-side with dinosaurs. As these prehistoric creatures invade civilization, the crew finds it more and more difficult to harness their power to go after them. Pratt and Howard reprise their roles as the resident dinosaur experts and are joined by their collea...

Marvel Studios Screened First 20 Minutes of ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ at CinemaCon 2022

With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness just a week away, Marvel Studios recently screened the opening 20 minutes of the film at CinemaCon 2022, setting the stage with explosive action scenes. Below, we touch on what has been revealed in the showing. Fair warning, there are many spoilers ahead. The film begins in the middle of action, with the ponytailed Doctor Strange, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, and America Chavez, a bullet-proof, flame retardant superhuman played by Xochitl Gomez, running from magical beasts in a purple otherworldly environment. Strange warns America that the beasts are out to steal her powers. As they attempt to escape, jumping over floating debris, the demon catches up to them and stabs Strange. To save himself, he begins sucking power away from America t...

Netflix Drops Official ‘Money Heist: Korea’ Trailer

Netflix on Friday dropped off the official trailer for Money Heist: Korea — Joint Economic Area, an upcoming remake of the streamer’s popular Spanish crime drama series under the same moniker, or La Casa De Papel. The 12-episode series, which is helmed by Kim Hong-Sun, will be set in a fictional Joint Economic Area, where “the Korean Peninsula faces reunification,” according to the streamer. Additionally, the show will see a new cast take on the characters from the original series: Professor (Yoo Ji-tae), Berlin (Park Hae-soo), Tokyo (Jun Jong-seo), Moscow (Lee Won-jong), Denver (Kim Ji-hun), Nairobi (Jang Yoon-ju), Rio (Lee Hyun-woo), Helsinki (Kim Ji-hoon) and Oslo (Lee Kyu-ho). In the trailer, the Professor outlines what to expect from the upcoming series in a voiceover: “A ro...

James Corden Exiting ‘The Late Late Show’ in 2023

James Corden is officially set to depart The Late Late Show in 2023. The British host confirmed to Deadline, “It’s been it’s a really hard decision to leave because I’m so immensely proud of the show.” He continued, “I’m thrilled to be extending [for a year]. I always thought I’d do it for five years and then leave, and then I stayed on. I’ve really been thinking about it for a long time, thinking whether there might be one more adventure.” “My bosses here at CBS have been incredibly supportive and extraordinarily patient with me while I made this decision,” Corden added. Corden will be exiting The Late Late Show just before summer 2023 after eight-and-a-half years as its host. “Seven years ago, James Corden came to the U.S. and took television by storm, with huge creative and comedic swin...

Disney Confirms ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Release Date

For CinemaCon 2022, Disney offered a number of exciting updates and looks including the official title of the upcoming Avatar sequel — Avatar: The Way of Water, the opening 20 minutes of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and the first footage from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Following the record-breaking debut of Black Panther in 2018, Marvel Studios immediately worked with director Ryan Coogler to begin developing the sequel. Met with the tragic passing of the original Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, after his private four-year battle with colon cancer, the team took the necessary time needed to craft the film in a way that would honor Boseman’s legacy. While the exclusive footage shown during CinemaCon has yet to be released to the public, descriptions reveal that Le...