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- Marcus Errico
Boba Fett to get his own 'Star Wars Story'
James Mangold, the Oscar-nominated writer-director of last year's Wolverine swan song, "Logan," is reportedly in the midst of developing a standalone feature about the Mandalorian mercenary.
- Yahoo Entertainment & Lifestyle staff
5 things to know this evening: Harvey Weinstein set to surrender, Morgan Freeman accused, and Sylvester Stallone wins latest fight
Catch up on your pop culture news with our roundup of today's top stories.
- Raechal Leone Shewfelt
RIP 'Interview' magazine: Gwyneth Paltrow, Cara Delevingne, and other celebs share their vintage covers
Gwyneth Paltrow and other recognizable names mourned the end of an era, one created by pop artist Andy Warhol in 1969.
- Variety
Netflix Is Now More Valuable Than Disney
UPDATED: For now, Netflix is the world’s most valuable media company, after its stock rallied again Thursday to record highs — pushing the video-streaming leader’s market capitalization past media giant Disney for the first time. Shares of Netflix closed up 1.3% for the day, to $349.29 per share. That gives the company a market cap […]
Kevin Polowy'Deadpool 2' almost reunited the cast of 'Night Court' – and 5 other things you didn't know
"Deadpool 2" director David Leitch and writers Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese reveal what could have been.
- The Wrap
Morgan Freeman Accused of Unwanted Touching, Sexual Harassment by Multiple Women (Report)
Morgan Freeman has been accused of sexual misconduct by eight women, including allegations of “unwanted touching” and harassment, in a report published Thursday by CNN. CNN spoke to the eight women, as well as eight other people who say they witnessed inappropriate behavior by Freeman on film sets, while promoting his movies and also at his production company, Revelations Entertainment. Aside from WGN entertainment reporter Tyra Martin and Chloe Melas, a CNN entertainment reporter who co-authored the story, none of the accusers are named in the story.
- The Wrap
‘Transformers’ Sequel Cut From Paramount’s 2019 Release Slate
Paramount announced Wednesday that it has removed next year’s planned “Transformers” installment from its release slate. The sequel to “Transformers: The Last Knight” had been scheduled for release on June 28, 2019. The sole “Transformers” film now left on Paramount’s slate is the spinoff “Bumblebee,” which will hit theaters this Christmas.
- Variety
Mark Wahlberg's 'Six Billion Dollar Man' moved back a year to 2020
Warner Bros. has pushed back the release date for Mark Wahlberg’s sci-fi action film “The Six Billion Dollar Man” by a year, moving the opening from May 31, 2019, to June 5, 2020.
- Wendy Geller
Rihanna, Harry Styles, 'Twin Peaks,' Hilary Duff: Graduates mine pop culture for clever cap decorations
The class of 2018 went all out this year with creatively designed caps paying homage to favorite singers, actors, and shows.
- Deadline
'Show Dogs' getting re-cut in response to concerns over inappropriate sex-abuse message
EXCLUSIVE: Global Road is stepping up and re-cutting its family film Show Dogs after mommy bloggers and groups including the National Center on Sexual Exploitation took issue with a subplot involving the lead undercover police dog Max (voiced by Ludacris), who while being inspected at a dog show becomes comfortable with strangers touching his genitals. The new cut of the film will be available in theaters by this weekend. In statement released exclusively to Deadline, Glob…
Kevin Polowy'Solo' star Thandie Newton proud to be first black woman featured onscreen in a 'Star Wars' movie
Thandie Newton calls more diversity in the new "Star Wars" movies "a huge gift to this generation."
Nick SchagerDisney announces launch dates for its ‘Star Wars’ theme parks
Disney releases teaser video to reveal massive, immersive theme parks to open in 2019 ahead of "Episode IX."
Kevin PolowyThere was a Baby Hitler scene in 'Deadpool 2.' Here's why it was cut.
There is a line Deadpool can cross. Test audiences cringed at an end-credits scene implying the death of an infant — even though that infant was Adolf Hitler.
- The Wrap
Liam Neeson joins Chris Hemsworth in 'Men in Black' spinoff
Tessa Thompson also stars in the Sony Pictures project, which will explore new agents in the secretive alien-monitoring organization.
- Variety
Boom! Ryan Reynolds, Michael Bay team for Netflix's biggest movie yet
Michael Bay and Ryan Reynolds are the latest A-listers headed to Netflix. Netflix will co-finance and distribute Bay’s next film, “Six Underground” starring Reynolds, marking the first time the director and actor will be working with the streaming service. The pic was developed by Skydance and brought on Bay and Reynolds before going to Netflix to partner […]
Nick SchagerHere's how 'Annihilation' snagged Oscar Isaac from 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' (exclusive)
Poe Dameron moonlighted as Natalie Portman's husband thanks to Rian Johnson's generosity and the productions' proximity.
Nick SchagerDid you spot Trevor Noah in 'Black Panther'? The 'Daily Show' host's stealth cameo revealed
Trevor Noah, a South African native, had a secret role in the climactic Wakandan battle scene in "Black Panther." Watch and learn!
Kevin PolowyRon Howard on taking over 'Solo': Fired filmmakers Lord and Miller's 'fingerprints are all over' new 'Star Wars' movie
Oscar-winning director Ron Howard talks about replacing directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller more than halfway through the production of "Solo: A Star Wars Story."
- Entertainment Tonight
Taylor Swift Hilariously Reacts to Her Cats Being Featured in 'Deadpool 2'
"I'm so proud of my fuzzy daughters."
- People
Charlize Theron to Play Megyn Kelly in Movie About Fox News and Roger Ailes
Charlize Theron to Play Megyn Kelly in Fox News Movie
Kevin PolowyBrad Pitt made Ryan Reynolds do one demeaning thing in exchange for 'Deadpool 2' cameo
Brad Pitt's "Deadpool 2" rider involved a hand-delivered Starbucks cappuccino from Ryan Reynolds.
- Ethan Alter
Twitter takes 'Deadpool 2' to task for the death of [SPOILER]
The David Leitch-directed sequel takes some major steps forward for the series, most notably by introducing Marvel's first-ever same-sex couple. Sadly, there is some notable territory that the series has had cold feet about exploring.
Kevin PolowyAndy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch claim their 'Mowgli' is darkest 'Jungle Book' ever: 'It's closer tonally to the "Apes" movies'
Andy Serkis and Benedict Cumberbatch explain how the PG-13-rated "Mowgli" will depart from previous versions.
Nick SchagerJohnny Depp tries to solve the Notorious B.I.G.'s murder in 'City of Lies' trailer
Depp and Forest Whitaker try to crack the unsolved Tupac-Biggie case in the first preview for the film based on bestselling book.
- The Wrap
Halle Berry to Co-Star With Keanu Reeves in ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’
Halle Berry has signed on to co-star alongside Keanu Reeves in “John Wick: Chapter 3,” the next installment in the Lionsgate action thriller series. The film, currently in production, will pick up after the events of “Chapter 2.” John Wick (Keanu Reeves), a legendary hit man, is on the run with a $14 million bounty on his head after killing a member of the High Table, the international assassin’s guild. It’s unclear what role Berry will have in the film, but according to The Hollywood Reporter she will not be playing the villain of the film.
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