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‘Task’s’ Jamie McShane Joins ‘Win or Die’ Cast – Film News in Brief

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Jessie Jones, Actress and Playwright, Dies at 75

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‘Crash Landing on You’ Director Lee Jung-hyo Takes a ‘Long Vacation’ With Netflix

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Tiger Woods Says He’s ‘Stepping Away to Seek Treatment’ After Car Crash and DUI

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Cinematographer Greig Fraser on How He Created the Sun Effect to Light the Tunnel Scene

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Is Joel McHale Quietly Becoming a Leading Man?

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‘Avatar’ Can ‘Take More Risks’ Than Marvel Movies Because Lack of Studio and Fan Pressure, Says Sam Worthington: ‘It’s Not Like We Have to Get Scenes Completed by Today’ or Execs Get Upset

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Music Industry Moves: Hudson Stone Signs With Hollywood Records; BMAC Launches ‘Voices of Tomorrow’ Talent Search

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‘Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite’ Game Set From Amazon Amid New Movie Release (Gaming News Roundup)

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‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Review: Frenetic and Disappointing Sequel Is a Threadbare Adventure That’s All Video-Game Easter Eggs

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Judge Rules Trump’s Order to End Funding for PBS, NPR Was an Illegal First Amendment Violation

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‘The Simpsons’ Bring the MLB to Springfield in Latest Lids Collaboration

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Letterboxd and Black Bear Partner Up to Bring ‘Four Favorites’ Format to Theaters Nationwide

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Billboard and Fuse Media Launch Billboard Español TV, Covering Spanish-Language Music and Culture

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Kristin Cavallari Re-Releases Iconic ‘Laguna Beach’ Choker Ahead of Reunion Special

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Tubi Adding 250 Episodes of ‘Sesame Street’ to Free Streaming Service

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Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile, Japanese Breakfast Among Lineup for Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival 2026

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‘Summer House’ Stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson Confirm Relationship After Internet Speculation

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NBCU Television Chairman Pearlena Igbokwe and Apple Services VP Oliver Schusser Join Variety’s Entertainment Marketing Summit

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NATPE, Realscreen Summit Won’t Continue As Owner Brunico Downsizes Its U.S. Conference Business

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Disney+ Signs Deal With Italian State Broadcaster RAI, in Latest Similar Agreement With Leading European Public Networks

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Sarah Everard’s Abduction to Be Dramatized by ‘Philomena’ Scribe Jeff Pope for BBC

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Holds No. 1 at U.K., Ireland Box Office as ‘Magic Faraway Tree’ Opens Strong

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‘The Serpent’ Executive Producer Preethi Mavahalli Exits Poison Pen to Launch Drama House Paper Mill With ITV Studios

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Canneseries 2026 Dials Up U.S. Presence With HBO Opening Series ‘Half Man,’ Scott Free’s Latest ‘Terror’ Season and Apple TV+’s ‘Star City’

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‘The Drama’ Review: Robert Pattinson and Zendaya in a Half-Funny, Half-Baked Squirm Comedy of Extreme Marital Jitters

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Sharon Horgan, Russell T Davies Among Keynote Speakers at SXSW London

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Zendaya Says She’s ‘Going Into Hiding’ After Huge 2026 With ‘The Drama,’ ‘Euphoria,’ ‘Spider-Man 4’ and More: ‘I Hope People Don’t Get Sick of Me’

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‘Yes, Minister’ Creator on Bringing Franchise to a Close With ‘I’m Sorry, Prime Minister’ and Comedy in the Trump Era: It’s ‘Truly Beyond Satire’

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Scott Mills Questioned by Police in 2018 Over Historic Sexual Offense Allegations Involving Teenage Boy

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Jack Whitehall to Host ‘SNL U.K.’ With Jorja Smith as Musical Guest

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Dialled In Launches Record Label in Partnership With Island-EMI’s The Collective, Signs Excise Dept and Ahadadream (EXCLUSIVE)

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Nagarjuna Akkineni on Four Decades as a Star, the Movies That Shaped Him, and Details of His 100th Film (EXCLUSIVE)

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Jon Stewart Says Donald Trump’s Recent Behavior Is Less ‘Commander-in-Chief at War’ and More ‘Grandpa Who’s Lost His Filter in Public’

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The Army Opens Inquiry After Kid Rock’s Personal Apache Helicopter Flyby

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‘Paradise’ Season 2 Finale: Sterling K. Brown, Thomas Doherty and Executive Producer Talk Big Sci-Fi Twist, ‘Multiverse’ Plans for Third and Final Season

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LISTEN: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Holds on Tight; Why ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ is Launching a Streaming App

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Where to Buy Tickets For Broadway’s Biggest Shows This Spring: ‘Chess,’ ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ and More

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Imax CEO Richard Gelfond Taking Temporary Medical Leave Due to Pneumonia

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Alex Cooper Sets YouTube Reality Competition Show Featuring ‘Mormon Wives’ Stars Dakota Mortensen, Demi Engemann and More ‘Polarizing’ Figures

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Moses Ingram Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE)

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Cannes 2026 Predictions: Hollywood Studios Are Sitting Out; Pedro Almodovar, Nicolas Winding Refn and More Auteurs to Drive the Lineup

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‘BTS: The Return’ Director Bao Nguyen on Capturing an Intimate Look at the Band and Why Each Member Has an ‘Additional Cinematography By’ Credit

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Author Andy Weir Apologizes to ‘Star Trek’ Boss After Saying the ‘Shows Are S—‘: ‘I Was Trying to Be Funny’

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Celine Dion Paris Concert Dates Announced at Birthday Celebration

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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Renewed for Season 23 on ABC

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Ryan Gosling Went All In on Rugged Workwear for His ‘Project Hail Mary’ Press Tour

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Ezekiel Lewis Named Epic Records Chairman-CEO

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‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 Adds Heather Graham, Rosie Perez and Four More to Cast

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Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Ruling That Deal Is ‘Presumed Likely to ‌Violate Antitrust Laws’

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