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- 1Jon Watts to Direct Next Star Wars Film for Lucasfilm●‘Star Wars’: Jon Watts to Direct Next Movie for Lucasfilm
Filmmaker Jon Watts has been tapped to direct the next Star Wars movie for Lucasfilm, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Watts, best known for helming Marvel's Spider-Man trilogy with Tom Holland, becomes the latest high-profile director to join the franchise as Lucasfilm continues developing its slate of new big-screen entries. Details about the film's story and release date have not been announced, and fan discussion is focused on what direction Watts will take the galaxy far, far away.
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John Goodman has been cast in the third season of HBO's 'The Last of Us', according to The Hollywood Reporter. Details about his role have not been disclosed. The adaptation, based on the PlayStation game, remains one of the network's most-watched series, and news of a major new cast member is drawing wide attention from fans of the show and the game alike.
- 3Viral Boston Globe Lesbian Bar Article Draws Hollywood Interest▼Viral Lesbian Bar Article From Boston Globe Is Piquing Hollywood’s Interest
A Boston Globe article about a lesbian bar has gone viral and is now attracting attention from Hollywood, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The piece has sparked conversations about adapting its story for film or television, reflecting broader industry interest in queer-focused narratives and the cultural moment around LGBTQ venues.
- 4Avengers: Endgame Adds $26 Million in Crowded Box Office Weekend●‘Avengers: Endgame’ Snapping Up $26M at Box Office Amid Crowded Weekend
Avengers: Endgame has taken in around $26 million at the box office over a weekend crowded with competing releases, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Marvel blockbuster continues to draw audiences well into its theatrical run despite facing several new films vying for moviegoers' attention, underscoring its lasting commercial strength.
- 5YouTube and Meta accept 'Musk' trailer ad after reversing course●YouTube and Meta Reverse Course, Will Accept ‘Musk’ Trailer Ad # Business # Digital # ElonMusk # Meta # YouTube https://
YouTube and Meta have reversed their earlier decisions and will now accept advertising for the 'Musk' trailer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The shift means promotional material for the film can run on both major digital platforms, and the reversal is drawing attention as a notable about-face by two of the biggest players in online advertising.