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Tom Cruise recruits Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

Photo Credit: Chiabella James © 2018 Paramount Pictures. All rights reserved.(LOS ANGELES) -- Ahead of his already well-reviewed Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, Tom Cruise is already spilling about the next big project on which he's working: Top Gun: Maverick. The star tells Entertainment Tonight that he's tapped Jennifer Connelly for a role in the long-awaited sequel, saying of the A Beautiful Mind Oscar winner, "She [is] very talented, very vibrant." Cruise […]

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Angela Bassett says she’s ready to “throw down” in ‘Black Panther 2’

Marvel Studios(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of her upcoming film, Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, in which she plays CIA deputy director Erica Sloane, Angela Bassett is reflecting on her blockbuster film, Black Panther, and the idea of its highly -anticipated sequel.  Bassett, who plays Black Panther's mother, the regal Queen Ramonda, says she can easily picture where we might find her character in Black Panther 2. "I think she's still there in the throne room," […]

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ABC will debut ‘The Conners’ Oct. 16; Roseanne “disgusted” at support for ousted ‘GotG’ director James Gunn

ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- Along with the other entries in its fall season lineup, ABC announced that The Conners -- its Roseanne-free Roseanne spin-off -- will debut on Tuesday, October 16. Barr was fired months ago from her red-hot reboot after sending a controversial tweet about longtime Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett.  Roseanne since apologized, multiple times, and recently took to YouTube to profess again that she believed Jarrett, who she compared […]

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‘The Bachelorette’ recap: Becca chooses her final two after a tearful fantasy suites week

ABC/Craig Sjodin(NEW YORK) -- On Monday night's episode of The Bachelorette, Becca Kufrin narrowed her options to two finalists after a bumpy and tearful week in the fantasy suites of Thailand.  First, Becca took Blake on a hike to a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. While the two connected with the spiritual teachings of the monks, Blake confessed that he's struggling with the idea of Becca falling in love with […]

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‘Saving Private Ryan’ turns 20

Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Twenty years ago Tuesday, Saving Private Ryan opened in U.S. theaters. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the World War II drama stars Tom Hanks as Captain John Miller who, after surviving the harrowing June 6, 1944 Allied landing on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, is directed to take his squad of soldiers and locate Private James Ryan.  Played by Matt Damon, Ryan's three […]

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More ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ stars show support for embattled director James Gunn

Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) -- Guardians of the Galaxy's Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Karen Gillan are the latest of the franchise's stars to weigh in on the firing of James Gunn as director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 over past offensive tweets that joked about rape and pedophilia. While a Sunday-night tweet from Pratt, who plays Star-Lord in GotG, didn't directly mention Gunn or the controversy, he seemed […]

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New trailer gives expanded look at ‘Alita: Battle Angel’, from James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez

Copyright © 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.(LOS ANGELES) -- A brand-new trailer gives an eye-popping look at Alita: Battle Angel, the adaptation of a sci-fi manga classic directed by Robert Rodriguez, who co-wrote the project with James Cameron. The film stars Oscar-winner Christophe Waltz as a doctor who, in a dystopian future, revives a cyborg named Alita, played by a CG-effects-enhanced Rosa Salazar. As she struggles to regain her […]

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‘The Walking Dead’ star Andrew Lincoln confirms he’s leaving the series: “It’s time for me to go home”

AMC/Gene Page(SAN DIEGO) -- Perhaps the worst fear of The Walking Dead fans was confirmed Friday at the show's San Diego Comic-Con panel. Star Andrew Lincoln, who's led the show as Rick Grimes since season one, confirmed that the upcoming ninth season will be his last. Lincoln explained that it's time for him to head back to his native England to rest and spend time with his family.  "It's funny, you know, […]

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Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins talk ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ at Comic-Con: “It’s a whole new movie”

ABC/Randy Holmes(SAN DIEGO) -- Wonder Woman made a big splash at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, bringing early footage from next year’s sequel, Wonder Woman 1984, which just started shooting three weeks ago.  While the highly-anticipated film is a follow-up to the 2017 DC superhero film, star Gal Gadot told the crowd at the panel that she wouldn't use the word sequel to explain the new film.  "It's not a […]

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