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The “Rape of Christ” Scene from 1971’s ‘The Devils’ Is Back. Is the World Finally Ready? - The Hollywood Reporter

It was so shocking that censors demanded it be removed in its entirety. Its director later feared the footage had been destroyed. Now Warner Bros. has restored the notorious “Rape of Christ” sequenc…

Elizabeth Holmes and Husband Billy Haven't Seen You Can See Everything - The Hollywood Reporter

The buzz around Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everythingcontinues to grow, as evidenced by a packed, star-studded screening of the film in L.A. on Tuesday night. The project, from co-dir…

Olivia Rodrigo: The Queen of Sad Finds Her Happy Place - The Hollywood Reporter

She has spent years turning heartbreak into hits — and wrestling with the fame that followed. But with a massive new album, sold-out tour and her very own feminist music festival, the 23-year-old pop sensation is finally enjoying the view from the top.

All the High (and Low) Notes From Mariah Carey Night on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: See the Scores, Who Went Home (Updating Live) - The Hollywood Reporter

[This story contains spoilers for episode five of Dancing With the Stars season 35.] Dancing With the Stars is obsessed with Mariah Carey, as the ballroom devoted one full night to honor the legenda…

Robert Kelker-Kelly, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘General Hospital’ Star, Dies at 62 - The Hollywood Reporter

Robert Kelker-Kelly, a soap opera star known for his roles on Days of Our Lives, General Hospitaland Another World, died Saturday. He was 62. The St. Peters Police Department told TMZ that officers …

David Zaslav Sends Farewell Video on His Last Day Before Skydance Acquisition of Warner Bros. - The Hollywood Reporter

As the clock counts down towards Skydance’s official acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CEO David Zaslav sent out one more company-wide email. This one came with a three-minute video, insiders t…

‘Sicario 3‘: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin to Star - The Hollywood Reporter

The waiting game for Sicario 3 may soon be over with newsEmily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin are set to return for the latest sequel, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. A Sicario 3 miss…

David Ellison Unveils Skydance Team Who Will Run Paramount-Warner Bros. Empire - The Hollywood Reporter

Skydance has set its C-suite. David Ellison announced the senior executives that will help him run the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery when the deal closes Tuesday. “Together, Paramount a…

‘Artificial’ Took on a Big Tech Giant. Hollywood Wasn’t Ready - The Hollywood Reporter

Luca Guadagnino and star Andrew Garfield speak frankly about what went into their daring film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, and what led to Neon rescuing it after Amazon decided not to release it: “The fight is on to make sure that we are allowed to make thing…

‘The Social Reckoning’ Is an Even Bigger Burn on Mark Zuckerberg Than You Think - The Hollywood Reporter

Last week, before I saw Aaron Sorkin‘s The Social Reckoning, I was going to write an item on a sly jaw-dropper of an ad that gives Mark Zuckerberg a taste of his own medicine. The Sony Pictures-prod…

Marjoe Gortner, Child Preacher and ‘Earthquake,’ ‘Falcon Crest’ Actor, Dies at 82 - The Hollywood Reporter

Marjoe Gortner, the celebrity child preacher who was the subject of an Oscar-winning documentary and an actor with roles in Earthquake, When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder? and Falcon Crest, has died. He…

‘Lanterns’ Team Breaks Down Finale’s Emotional Gamble, Hal Jordan’s Ultimate Fate and John Stewart’s Future - The Hollywood Reporter

[This story contains major spoilers for the Lanterns season one finale, “Dirt and Stars.“] For a Lanterns season one finale that ends with John Stewart taking flight as his own brand of Green Lanter…

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Returns to No. 1 on All-Time Global Box Office Chart, Surpassing ‘Avatar’ - The Hollywood Reporter

Avengers: Endgame has powered its way back to the top spot on the all-time global box office chart. From the second weekend of Disney‘s Avengers Endgame: Encore rerelease that is timed to drum up ex…

Annabelle Wallis on the Defining Question of ‘Unabomber,’ a Potential James Wan Reunion and ‘Peaky Blinders’ What-Ifs - The Hollywood Reporter

Annabelle Wallis has long considered herself an outsider, but she still has a knack for getting inside Hollywood’s most impenetrable personas. She may look like she’s from Southern California and so…

'A Statement' Review: Paul Rudd in Tom McCarthy's Climate Docu-Drama - The Hollywood Reporter

To borrow the title of a vintage Supertramp album that predates the events of this movie by five years: “Crisis? What crisis?” In truth, that’s the attitude of a tiny minority gathered in a Florida h…

Florence Pugh on How Zoe Kazan ‘East of Eden’ Collaboration Helped Boost Her Confidence - The Hollywood Reporter

The actress who plays the central character of Cathy and serves as an executive producer on the well-reviewed Netflix adaptation was Kazan's first and only choice for the role: "I didn't have a backup."

Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Plunging at Box Office With Less Than $10M as ‘Verity’ Leads - hollywoodreporter.com

Tom Cruise‘s big-budget Digger finds itself in quite a hole with its opening weekend at the box office. From filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Digger grossed $3.3 million on Friday, including Thursd…

“Good Heavens”: Kathleen Turner Reacts to Michael Douglas’ Bombshell About Their Secret Romance During ‘Romancing the Stone’ - The Hollywood Reporter

Michael Douglas revealed in a new excerpt from his memoir One Helluva Ride that he and Kathleen Turner had a secret romantic relationship while filming 1984’s Romancing the Stone, and the actress is …

'Behemoth!' Review: Pedro Pascal in Tony Gilroy's Wan Character Study - The Hollywood Reporter

Tony Gilroy returns to features after 14 years’ absence — the last three of them spent in the Star Wars TV trenches as creator, showrunner and head writer on Andor — with a movie that makes itself ha…

Ouster Rumors and a Tense Phone Call: Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy’s Final Weeks at Warners - The Hollywood Reporter

Mike De Luca began hearing the rumor over a month ago: He and his Warner Bros. film co-head Pam Abdy were on the chopping block. The source of the rumor was not David Ellison, whom the duo had met m…

Rick Devens on How ‘Survivor’ Prepped Him to Win ‘Big Brother,’ Canceling on James Gunn’s ‘Superman 2’ Cameo and If He’d do ‘Traitors’: “I’m Open” - The Hollywood Reporter

After becoming the first ‘Survivor’ player to win ‘Big Brother’ on Thursday night, Devens chats with THR about evicting Drew Campbell before the final two, houseguests claiming the icons had “privileges and advantages” this season and why he thought he’d see …

Olivia Dean Song Accused of Plagiarizing Bill Withers’ “Just the Two of Us” - The Hollywood Reporter

A new lawsuit has alleged that Olivia Dean’s song “I’ve Seen It,” from her breakout album The Art Of Loving, stole from Bill Wither’s iconic track “Just The Two of Us.” Mattie Music Group, the publi…

‘Digger’ Unearths $1.2M in Box Office Previews Amid Warner Bros.’ Leadership Shake-Up - The Hollywood Reporter

Tom Cruise‘s Digger begins a bumpy box office road as it opens theatrically amid a period of transition for the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. Digger collected $1.2 million domestically from Thu…

Guillermo del Toro Defends Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger,’ Rips “Petty” Headline - The Hollywood Reporter

Digger has found a big defender in Guillermo del Toro. The Oscar-winning Frankenstein and The Shape of Water director posted a couple of times over the last 24 hours advocating for the beleaguered A…

It’s Skydance: David Ellison Brands Combined Paramount-Warner Bros. With His Studio’s Title - The Hollywood Reporter

The entertainment business’ newest conglomerate has a name: Skydance. David Ellison on Friday shared on X that once Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery combine, the new corporate brand will take th…

‘Landman’ Ups 4 Actors to Series Regulars as Season 3 Begins Filming - The Hollywood Reporter

Landman is drilling. The Paramount+ Big Oil drama starring Billy Bob Thornton from Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace has begun production on season three in Forth Worth, Texas. Along with Thorn…

Golden Globes Surprise: ‘Obsession’ Submitted for Musical/Comedy Categories (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter

Insiders cite as precedents numerous other genre-blurring films that were submitted, accepted and nominated at the Globes in the musical or comedy categories, including 'Get Out,' 'The Banshees of Inisherin,' 'Triangle of Sadness,' 'Poor Things,' 'The Substan…

Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz May Be Heading to David Ellison’s Paramount-Warner Bros. - The Hollywood Reporter

Could David Ellison be turning to a veteran chief executive to join the combined Paramount–Warner Bros? The Hollywood Reporter has learned that Kreiz told Mattel’s board that he was leaving the toy …

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Cruises Into Yacht Rock Night: See the Scores, Who Went Home (Updating Live) - The Hollywood Reporter

[This story contains spoilers for episode four of Dancing With the Stars season 35.] It’s time for Yacht Rock Night on Dancing With the Stars. For Tuesday night’s episode, the competing couples dan…

‘South Park’ and Butters Take on AI Data Centers in Latest Episode - The Hollywood Reporter

South Park is back on Comedy Central on Wednesday night after a two-week hiatus, and it seems Season 29 will stick with the show’s name change to South America as Butters wades into the controversies…

‘Game of Thrones’ Finally Hitting Big Screen in 2029 With Warner Bros.’ ‘Aegon’s Conquest’ - The Hollywood Reporter

Westeros is ready to conquer the big screen. Warner Bros. announced Tuesday that Game of Thrones: Aegon’s Conquest is set for theatrical release on June 1, 2029. Owen Harris directs the film that ha…

Kate Beckinsale Shares Cryptic “I Give Up” Message on Instagram, Leaving Fans Concerned - The Hollywood Reporter

Fans are worried after Kate Beckinsale posted some cryptic messages on social media, writing, “I give up.” On Sunday morning, in since-deleted posts that have been reposted by fans on X, the Underwo…

Tom Cruise Reveals How He Cut ‘Digger’ Transformation Time From Six Hours to Under One - The Hollywood Reporter

Tom Cruise is revealing how he helped cut down the time it took to transform him into his unrecognizable character in the upcoming movie Digger. On a Friday episode of Travis and Jason Kelce’s New H…

AI Actor Tilly Norwood Glitches During Piers Morgan Interview, Suddenly Switches Languages - The Hollywood Reporter

AI “actor” Tilly Norwood glitched during a recent interview with Piers Morgan, suddenly switching from speaking English to Cantonese and leaving the journalist and fellow guest Tom Conti laughing. N…

‘Resident Evil’ Feasting at Box Office as Zach Cregger’s Reboot Races Toward $55M Opening - hollywoodreporter.com

Resident Evil has hit the ground running in its box office opening as the reboot reaches unprecedented heights for the franchise. Director-co-writer Zach Cregger‘s horror-survival video game adapta…

Chris Brown Turns on Texas Rep. as Congressional Honor Causes Controversy - The Hollywood Reporter

Chris Brown delivered divergent statements to Texas state Rep. Venton Jones and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, the two Texas Democrats who honored him and Usher at the Arlington stop on their co-headlin…

‘Sweet Magnolias’ Canceled at Netflix After Five Seasons - The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix has canceled its drama series Sweet Magnolias after five seasons, but its showrunner and one of its lead actresses are also involved in a new show at the streamer. The cancellation of Sweet …

Nick Reiner Pushes for Release of Trust Money to Fund Criminal Trial in New Court Filings - The Hollywood Reporter

In new civil court filings, lawyers for incarcerated Nick Reiner continue to fight for access to his trust money to pay for his criminal defense as he stands accused of killing his parents, Rob and M…

Netflix Stock Falls After Wells Fargo Downgrade: “Engagement Trends Look Worrying to Us” - The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix shares fell nearly 5 percent on Friday after Wells Fargo downgraded its stock and price target, citing concerns over user engagement. The report, by Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall, was ti…

Why Matthew McConaughey Doesn’t Want to Take a DNA Test — Despite Woody Harrelson’s Insistence — to See If the Two Stars Are Really Brothers - The Hollywood Reporter

You may know the story — Matthew McConaughey‘s mother once told him that she knew Woody Harrelson‘s father right around the time McConaughey was conceived, creating a possible scenario where the two …