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Warners’ new adaptation of the popular wizard series adds more notable crew to the upcoming TV series while the casting search goes on. The Harry Potter HBO series continues to shape up. The latest big-budget Harry Potter project has thousands of young actors looking to land the roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione. 32,000, to be exact. The series’ production says it’s adhering to the “canonical” ages of specific characters. Still, others are likely to change, including the Dursleys, who will be younger in the show. Gardiner says the cast will experience a “bigger sandpit to play in” when her Harry Potter TV series begins. Now, according to Deadline,…
Arianna Rivas has joined the cast of The Black Phone 2. The Black Phone 2 is a forthcoming sequel to 2021’s The Black Phone. Ethan Hawke reprises his role as The Grabber in the movie, while Mason Thames also returns as Finney. Per Deadline, Rivas has now been tapped to play an undisclosed character in the sequel, which will be released in October 2025. Rivas played a character named Lexi in 2024’s Prom Dates, which is now streaming on Hulu. She has also been cast in David Ayer’s next movie, titled Levon’s Trade, which is written by Sylvester Stallone and…
Nov 18, 2024 Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival, San Diego’s signature waterfront celebration, is gearing up for its highly anticipated return in 2025, set for May 16-18th. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever before, with stunning new features, exclusive experiences, and the biggest lineup of musical talent yet. As a thank you to the festival’s passionate fans and dedicated Wonderlist community, early bird tickets for Wonderfront 2025 will be available starting Friday, November 22, 2024, and the only way to secure them is by joining the Wonderlist to receive your promo code. The festival will…
J.D. Dillard is on board to direct the sci-fi thriller The Strange, based on a novel by Nathan Ballingrud, set in 1930s Mars Director J.D. Dillard has gotten a lot of press for projects that he was attached to, but they fell apart. There was a remake of The Fly, a Star Wars movie and a sequel to The Rocketeer… But while those high-profile projects have gotten away from him, he has managed to make a few movies in recent years: the sci-fi crime drama Sleight, the creature feature Sweetheart, and the Korean War movie Devotion. He has also directed…
El Camino Travel Membership Boys’ final recommendation for a frequent traveler gift is a membership to El Camino Travel, which she says is her first-stop shop for planning trips because it helps her “craft expert-level travel itineraries full of hidden gems, local restaurants, and alternative adventures.”According to Boys, this gift is “aligned with the philosophy that experiences are more valuable than possessions,” adding that the service provides ample travel resources, including curated city guides crafted by an in-the-know network of industry professionals, destination experts and fellow explorers who are ready to share vetted recommendations on how to dive deeply –…
Somehow I missed Flow when it premiered in Un Certain Regard in May at the Cannes Film Festival. Now having seen it just as it is about to open nationwide It exceeds the various pockets of praise I had heard. It is a magical mystery tour into a sinking world, a wondrous, haunting, mystical, and beautiful motion picture, something so unique it almost feels like a dream. How about that? Now it is not only becoming a genuine contender in a very competitive animated feature film Oscar race, it is also Latvia‘s official entry for Best International Feature. This week…
Nov 19, 2024 Paramount Pictures just dropped the trailer for the final installment in the series: “Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning.” The film is presented by Paramount Pictures and Skydance and features cast including Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Mariela Garriga, Henry Czerny, Holt McCallany, Janet McTeer, Nick Offerman, Hannah Waddingham, Angela Bassett, Shea Whigham, Greg Tarzan Davis, Charles Parnell, and Frederick Schmidt. The trailer dropped with just a simple log line: Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Are you…
Artificial intelligence is one of the most controversial topics in the tech market today. Whether it leads to medical industry advancements, art generated from stolen assets, or accessibility for the differently-abled, AI continues to grow exponentially with no signs of stopping. John Connor warned us, but did we listen? No, we did not. Contrastly to the fear-mongering above, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is partnering with Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman’s T-Street Productions for an AI thriller starring Anne Hathaway. Gordon-Levitt directs the untitled project from a script he wrote with Kieran Fitzgerald, who co-wrote Oliver Stone’s 2016 biographical thriller Snowden. Joseph Gordon-Levitt…
Variety’s A Night in the Writers Room: Awards Season Edition kicked off with a strong lineup of drama series panelists, who delved into the joys and challenges of what makes a good dramatic series in today’s entertainment landscape. The panel was moderated by Variety‘s Senior Awards Editor Clayton Davis and included panelists of hit shows: Jennie Snyder Urman, writer & executive producer “Matlock” at CBS; Alison Schapker, showrunner & executive producer of “Dune: Prophecy” at HBO & Max; Todd Harthan, showrunner & executive producer of “High Potential” at ABC; and Patrick Mckay and J.D. Payne, showrunners & executive producers of…
Emily Blunt has opened up about the potential of The Devil Wears Prada 2, hinting that things could be in motion for a sequel to the 2006 hit film. What was Emily Blunt’s The Devil Wears Prada 2 update? Speaking during a recent event at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival (via Deadline), Blunt was asked about a potential sequel and said that she’s heard “rumblings” happening, but didn’t want to say anything specifically. “There’s rumblings, there’s stuff churning around, but I don’t know if I can confirm anything completely . . . but we would be all delighted to…