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‘The Hunger Games’ prequel ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ casts its young Haymitch

LionsgateMay the odds be ever in their favor: The Hunger Games prequel film Sunrise on the Reaping has found its two leads.Joseph Zada has been cast as a young Haymitch Abernathy, a role played by Woody Harrelson in the original films. Whitney Peak will be playing Haymitch’s love interest, Lenore Dove.Zada, a relative newcomer, has roles in the upcoming Prime Video series We Were Liars and the upcoming Netflix limited series East of Eden. Peak is known for her roles in Hocus Pocus 2, the Gossip Girl reboot and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina."After auditioning hundreds of gifted performers […]

todayApril 24, 2025

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‘The Hunger Games’ prequel ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ casts its young Haymitch

LionsgateMay the odds be ever in their favor: The Hunger Games prequel film Sunrise on the Reaping has found its two leads.Joseph Zada has been cast as a young Haymitch Abernathy, a role played by Woody Harrelson in the original films. Whitney Peak will be playing Haymitch’s love interest, Lenore Dove.Zada, a relative newcomer, has roles in the upcoming Prime Video series We Were Liars and the upcoming Netflix limited series East of Eden. Peak is known for her roles in Hocus Pocus 2, the Gossip Girl reboot and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina."After auditioning hundreds of gifted performers […]

todayApril 24, 2025

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In brief: ‘Sweet Magnolias’ renewed for season 5 and more

Sweet Magnolias has been renewed for season 5 at Netflix. The show about three lifelong best friends from Serenity, South Carolina, will return for a fifth season, the streaming platform confirmed Wednesday. This time around, the girls are going farther than their hometown, as one of them lands a high-profile publishing job in New York City ...House of the Dragon is getting three new cast members. The Game of Thrones prequel series has added Tom Cullen, Joplin Sibtain and Barry […]

todayApril 24, 2025

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‘Gilmore Girls’ team delves into the world of ballet with new series ‘Étoile’

Courtesy of Prime VideoGilmore Girls husband-and-wife team Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino are back with a new series, Étoile (ay-TWAHL). Set in the world of ballet, it's a subject that is a personal one for Amy.“I was trained as a dancer and … I find the world fascinating,” she tells ABC Audio. “It's an art form where you train your whole life for something, and you're guaranteed to make no money.”As for why it makes for great TV, Amy notes, “It's […]

todayApril 24, 2025

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‘The Age of Innocence’ limited series coming to Netflix

Columbia Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty ImagesThe Age of Innocence is being adapted into a limited series for Netflix.The streaming platform announced the news Wednesday, which fittingly happened to be World Book Day.Edith Wharton first published the classic novel in 1920. It made her the first woman to earn the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Now, Emma Frost will direct the new limited series adaptation to be streamed on Netflix. Frost previously helmed The White Queen, The White Princess, Jamaica Inn and […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Dominic Sessa to star as Anthony Bourdain in biopic for A24

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty ImagesDominic Sessa will star as Anthony Bourdain in a new biopic about the late chef's life.A24 confirmed the casting news for the upcoming film, which will be called Tony, by reposting a post from Variety about the casting news on the social platform X.Antonio Banderas will also appear in the movie, though his role is being kept under wraps. The film will take place in 1976 and cover the life-changing experiences Bourdain had working and living in Provincetown, […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ gets season 3 release date

Prime VideoThis is 100% your release date, Connie baby.Prime Video has announced the release date for The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3. The third season of the teen romance series will premiere on July 16. All 11 episodes of the final season will release on subsequent Wednesdays throughout the summer.A new poster for the series has also been revealed. The love triangle of Belly, Conrad and Jeremiah is featured prominently on it. Lola Tung's Belly stands between brothers Conrad […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Jenna Ortega is back in ‘Wednesday’ season 2 teaser trailer

JONATHAN HESSION/NETFLIXWednesday's child is filled with woe, but this news will fill you with glee.Netflix has released the official teaser trailer for Wednesday season 2. The streaming service has also revealed that the new season will be split up into two different parts.Part 1 of Wednesday season 2 will fittingly debut on Wednesday, Aug. 6, while part 2 will drop on Wednesday, Sept. 3.Jenna Ortega returns as the young daughter of the Addams family in the new season, which promises […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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Carly Rae Jepsen, Lena Dunham teaming up for ’10 Things I Hate About You’ musical

Buena Vista/Getty ImagesCarly Rae Jepsen is teaming up with Lena Dunham to bring 10 Things I Hate About You to the stage as a Broadway musical.Carly will be composing the score along with Grammy winner Ethan Gruska, with Dunham and playwright Jessica Huang writing the book.The musical is based on the 1999 teen classic starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger, which itself was a retelling of William Shakespeare’s play The Taming of the Shrew. The film famously had its own iconic musical moment with a scene of Ledger performing the Frankie Valli and Bob Gaudio tune “Can’t Take My […]

todayApril 23, 2025