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Mckenna Grace and Joseph Zada at 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping' LA fan event. Zada plays Haymitch Abernathy to Grace's Maysilee Donner. The film is set 24 years before the original trilogy. In theaters on Nov. 20, 2026. 📸: Getty/Vivien Killilea/ Savion Washington

New trailer for Prime Video's 'Blade Runner 2099', starring Michelle Yeoh as Olwen and Hunter Schafer as Cora. Set 50 years after 'Blade Runner 2049', the 8-episode series, executive produced by Ridley Scott, premieres on Prime Video on November 25, 2026

James Gunn speaks out after being axed as DC Studios co-chief along with Peter Safran, calling out the "at-times corporate nature of the job" while saying he is also "incredibly relieved and excited to get back to pure filmmaking."

Jeremy Latcham will now officially take over from James Gunn and Peter Safran as President and Chief Creative Officer of DC Studios on December 1, 2026. Latcham is credited as Kevin Feige's close right-hand man and an architect of key Marvel projects, having been an associate producer for 'Iron Man', 'The Avengers', and 'Guardians of the Galaxy'. Gunn and Safran will be involved creatively for 'Man of Tomorrow', 'The People v. Gorilla Grodd' and 'The Batman: Part II'. Via @THR

James Gunn and Peter Safran exit as DC co-chiefs just four years after taking up leadership, with December 1, 2026 marking their last day in office. Former Marvel exec Jeremy Latcham will now take over as president and chief creative officer of DC Studios, which now falls under Skydance. Via @THR

First look at Aidy Bryant in 'Overcompensating' Season 2. The former 'SNL' comedian joins the show as a cameo/special guest star along with Ashlee Simpson and DJ Zedd. Season 2 releases on February 17, 2027, on Prime Video. Via @VanityFair

New stills and first looks are here for Prime Video's coming-of-age comedy 'Overcompensating' Season 2. The 8-episode season will premiere on February 17, 2027, nearly 2 years after the series first debuted. Via @VanityFair

Toukie Smith, best known for her TV roles in '227' and 'Miami Vice', has died aged 74. She passed away in NY after a “long, courageous battle” with multiple sclerosis, said her twins, Airyn and Julian, whom she shared with former partner Robert De Niro. Via @THR

New character posters for 'Jumanji: Open World'. In theaters on December 25, 2026. Featuring Karen Gillan as Ruby Roundhouse, Dwayne Johnson as Dr. Smolder Bravestone, Jack Black as Professor Sheldon "Shelly" Oberon, and Kevin Hart as Franklin "Mouse" Finbar.

New clip from 'I Play Rocky' starring Anthony Ippolito as a young Sylvester Stallone. Currently rated at 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, the biopic began its limited US theatrical rollout on November 6, 2026, ahead of a wider release on November 20, 2026.

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie's 'Heated Rivalry' Episodes 5 and 6 will air in 4DX at Regal Theaters across the US starting November 16, 2026. The full first season is already playing in more than 650 theaters until Nov. 30, with paired screenings at $9.99. Via @Variety

Donnie Dunagan, who voiced young Bambi in Disney's 1942 animated classic, has passed away at the age of 92. Dunagan also voiced Peter von Frankenstein in 1939's 'Son of Frankenstein' and was battling lung cancer. Via @THR

Olivia Cooke says the "ugliness" and "misogyny" of the 'House of the Dragon' fandom were part of the reason she went offline. “Some of those interpretations just catch fire, and they become something that bears no resemblance to what was shown on the screen at the time. There's a lot of ugliness to that fandom as well. It’s steeped in misogyny. There’s a lot of racism. I try to let it take up minimal mental real estate.” Via @GQMagazine

First look at Robert Pattinson, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Denzel Washington in Netflix's heist thriller, 'The Take'. Premiering on January 15, 2027, in limited theaters and on Netflix. Via @EW

'Godzilla Minus Zero' (90%) is now the third-highest-rated Godzilla movie on Rotten Tomatoes, behind 'Godzilla Minus One' (99%) and 1954's 'Godzilla' (94%). The 2026 film has, however, grossed $63M worldwide in its opening weekend on a budget of around $13M to $19M.

Vin Diesel shows off his new physique for the next and final film in the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, titled 'Fast Forever'. Scheduled to hit theaters on March 17, 2028.

Nicolas Cage is now glad Prime Video canceled his 'Spider-Noir' after just one season, as he did not want to "wear out" his "high-risk" welcome. "You never want to get stuck repeating a character and wear out your welcome. Ben Reilly is so idiosyncratic. I was doing something that was pretty high-risk, tightrope stuff. You do that season 2, season 3, and you could really wear out your welcome. So when they didn't pick it up, I was like, 'Phew!' I love that character, and I love that season, and it will always be there, and it will always be fresh." Via @IGN

'Dune' director Denis Villeneuve, with Anya Taylor-Joy, and later with his wife, Tanya Lapointe, Timothée Chalamet and Nicole Kidman, at the 15th LACMA Art+Film Gala on Sunday. He was honored for his outstanding contributions to cinema in a career spanning over three decades.

Lloyd Owen, who returns as Captain Elendil in 'The Rings of Power' Season 3, says he watched Peter Jackson's 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy to replicate the unsheathing of Narsil. "For a visual reference, I watched the movies when Viggo Mortensen pulls it out when Elrond gives it to him... we tried to replicate something of that unsheathing of that sort and the effect that it has." Via @GamesRadar