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Sarah Szabo

Star Wars: Report Claims Obi-Wan Kenobi Movie Scheduled To Film In 2019

Star Wars has another story to tell about a character we thought we knew. According to a report by Star Wars news site Fantha Tracks, pre-production has begun on a spinoff movie focusing on the adventures of the famed Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi, with filming set to commence in spring 2019.

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Julia Bianco

Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Last Man On Earth, The Mick Canceled At Fox

Fox is trimming their comedy slate. The network has canceled the long-running comedies Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Last Man on Earth, as well as the two-season comedy The Mick.

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Sarah Szabo

Simon Pegg Expresses Interest In Captain Britain Movie

By the time the Marvel Cinematic Universe is done for, every actor on Earth will have played one superhero or two — and Star Trek's Simon Pegg knows exactly which one he wants. Fielded a question regarding what superhero he would want to play, the actor answered with the Marvel hero Captain Britain.

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AJ Caulfield

Game Of Thrones: Jon And Daenerys Actors Share A Cuddle In New Set Photo

Kit Harington and Emilia Clarke shared a cute moment on the set of Game of Thrones season 8.

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Sarah Szabo

Cobra Kai Renewed For Season 2 On YouTube Red

Barely a week after its initial release, YouTube Red's Cobra Kai series is already looking to stick around for a while. The buzzworthy sequel series to The Karate Kid, which was released by YouTube on May 2, is officially coming back for a ten-episode second season.

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AJ Caulfield

Rick And Morty Scores Enormous 70-Episode Renewal At Adult Swim

We've got a good feeling about this, Morty. After months of uncertainty and increasingly frequent outcries from fans, Rick and Morty has landed a renewal no one expected to be as large as it is. Co-creator Justin Roiland has confirmed that Adult Swim has ordered 70 more episodes of the series.

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AJ Caulfield

The Predator Attacks In Exclusive New Photo

The Predator isn't playing around. Following the release of the first trailer for Shane Black's The Predator, which teased the fight between the deadlier-than-ever hunters and the vulnerable-but-determined hunted humans, Empire magazine has unveiled a new image from the film.

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AJ Caulfield

Why Avengers: Infinity War Didn't Show Thanos Obtaining The Power Stone

At its most basic, Avengers: Infinity War is a movie that follows the intergalactic despot Thanos (Josh Brolin) getting his meaty purple hands on the Infinity Stones. But that's not entirely true, as the film didn't actually show him obtaining the Power Stone. Why is that?

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AJ Caulfield

Bad Boys For Life Gets Official Release Date

It's all good news for the Bad Boys. Sony Pictures Entertainment has given its forthcoming third entry in the Bad Boys film franchise an official release date. Entitled Bad Boys for Life, the pic brings Will Smith's Sergeant Mike Lowrey and Martin Lawrence's Sergeant Marcus Burnett together again.

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AJ Caulfield

Did Gwyneth Paltrow Just Spoil Avengers 4?

Gwyneth Paltrow: Actress, singer, published writer, mother, and now, Marvel movie secret-revealer. Paltrow, who portrays Pepper Potts (say that three times fast) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, may have just spilled a major spoiler for Avengers 4.

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AJ Caulfield

Fast And Furious Spinoff Release Date Changed

Contrary to what its name might suggest, the Fast and Furious spinoff isn't racing into theaters. Universal Pictures has changed the release date for the Fast and Furious franchise offshoot starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jason Statham.

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Sarah Szabo

The Hilarious Infinity War Line That Was Dave Bautista Improv

Avengers: Infinity War is pretty lighthearted - and a lot of its best moments are improvised, including a clever bit of improv from Drax actor Dave Bautista.

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Sarah Szabo

Annette Bening Joins Cast Of Captain Marvel

Annette Bening will take to the stars with Captain Marvel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the American Beauty actress is signing onto her first comic book movie with the upcoming 21st installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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AJ Caulfield

Kate Walsh Cast In Netflix's Umbrella Academy

Kate Walsh is the newest addition to Netflix's upcoming original series The Umbrella Academy. Walsh, who also stars on 13 Reasons Why, joins Tom Hopper, Emmy Raver-Lampman, David Castañeda, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Ellen Page, Mary J. Blige, and Cameron Britton for the comic book adaptation.

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Sarah Szabo

Friday Night Lights Movie Lands Pineapple Express Director

The Friday night lights are coming on again. Universal is moving forward on a new interpretation of Friday Night Lights, nearing the end of negotiations with David Gordon Green to direct the film. Reportedly, the movie will not be a sequel to the 2004 movie, nor a movie version of the NBC series.

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AJ Caulfield

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Lands Cannes Debut, Loses Amazon Distribution

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote may have made it out of the Cannes Film Festival judgement alive, but Amazon has killed the film on its end. While a French court ruled to allow Terry Gilliam's movie to make its worldwide at Cannes Film Festival, Amazon pulled out of distributing it in the U.S.

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AJ Caulfield

Margot Robbie Confirms Role In Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

It's officially official: Margot Robbie will play Sharon Tate in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Robbie's connection to the 1960s-set film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt has been speculated about for quite a while. Now, the actress has confirmed her involvement.

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AJ Caulfield

The Original $320,000 Iron Man Suit Has Gone Missing

This iconic Marvel prop has suddenly gone missing.

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AJ Caulfield

Deadpool Mocks Avengers: Infinity War, Warns Fans To Avoid Spoiling Deadpool 2

A piece of marketing that also serves as a mockery of another superhero movie? Classic Deadpool. Just as Thanos demanded your silence ahead of Avengers: Infinity War, Deadpool wants it too — but only if he can poke fun at Infinity War's super-serious no-spoilers-allowed campaign in the process.

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AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Infinity War: Captain America And Iron Man Were Supposed To Reunite

It's no secret that a fair bit of what fans believed they would see in Avengers: Infinity War didn't make it to the theatrical cut. But there was one moment originally intended to play out on the big screen that wound up getting cut during production: Captain America and Iron Man's reunion.

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AJ Caulfield

Disney Might Make More Avengers Movies After Avengers 4

Bidding farewell to Earth's Mightiest Heroes might be less of a definitive send-off than it is a "see you later." Marvel fans have long known that the Avengers cinematic storyline is meant to end with next year's Avengers 4. But according to Disney CEO Bob Iger, that may not entirely be the case.

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AJ Caulfield

Harley Quinn Spinoff Is An 'R-Rated Girl Gang Film,' Says Margot Robbie

In ranking the coolest descriptions of in-development movies, "an R-rated girl gang film" is up there on the list like a fever. Actress Margot Robbie has revealed that she pitched the upcoming Harley Quinn spinoff Birds of Prey as a mature, female-centric flick.

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AJ Caulfield

NCIS: How Pauley Perrette's Abby Left The Show

NCIS bid farewell to a beloved character with its most recent episode "Two Steps Back," sending Pauley Perrette's Abby Sciuto off to new places with a new mission in life. Here's how the series said goodbye to Abby.

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Julia Bianco

NBC Orders Comedies Abby's, I Feel Bad

NBC is beefing up their comedy slate. The network has ordered two new comedies for the 2018-19 television season: the multicamera bar sitcom Abby's and the Amy Poehler-executive produced comedy I Feel Bad.

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Julia Bianco

A.P. Bio Renewed For Season 2 At NBC

NBC is staying in school. The network has handed down a season two renewal to their Glenn Howerton and Patton Oswalt-starring high school comedy A.P. Bio, from Saturday Night Live alum Mike O'Brien.

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