Nadia Farès Dead: ‘The Crimson Rivers’ Actress Was 57

Nadia Farès, Moroccan-French actress Dead.

A week after being found unconscious in a Paris gym swimming pool, the star of the acclaimed French thriller dies of cardiac arrest following a medically-induced coma Moroccan-French actress Nadia Farès, best known internationally for her role in the 2000 police thriller The Crimson Rivers, died Friday, April 17. She was 57. Her daughters confirmed … Read more

Matt Bomer Reveals He Recorded Secret Songs With Diane Warren For A ‘Magic Mike XXL’ EP — And We’ll Never Get To Hear Them

Matt Bomer

Somewhere, in some vault, are a handful of unreleased “rough tracks” featuring two-time Emmy-nominated actor Matt Bomer and legendary 17-time Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren. In a conversation with Josh Horowitz for Happy Sad Confused, the Fellow Travelers star revealed that he has an unreleased EP of songs tied to 2015’s Magic Mike XXL. The whole … Read more

French Actress Nathalie Baye Dies at 77

French Actress Nathalie Baye Dies at 77.

Renowned French actress Nathalie Baye passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, at her home in Paris. She was 77. Her family confirmed the news to Agence France-Presse (AFP), stating that she had been battling Lewy body dementia, a serious neurological condition that affects thinking, behavior, and movement. Nathalie Baye enjoyed a career spanning more … Read more

Justin Baldoni Pushes Back on Blake Lively’s Net Worth Secrecy Bid as Federal Trial Set for May 18

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni

Actor-director Justin Baldoni has made a significant legal move, opposing Blake Lively‘s attempt to block any discussion of her net worth and financial standing during the upcoming trial. The documents, filed Friday and obtained by TMZ, argue that Lively’s income, assets, and overall financial picture are not only relevant but essential to the proceedings. Lively … Read more

DC Studios Taps Charles Dance for ‘The Batman Part II’ as Sequel Cast Takes Shape

Robert Pattinson

“Game of Thrones” Star Enters Gotham; Film Set for October 2027 Release DC Studios‘ highly anticipated sequel “The Batman Part II” has landed another major name. Sources tell Deadline that Charles Dance — the veteran British actor best known for playing Tywin Lannister in “Game of Thrones” — is in talks to join the Matt … Read more

Box Office: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Eyes Third Consecutive No. 1 Weekend; ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Scares Up $5.2M on Opening Day

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” Box office.

Universal Pictures’ animated sequel The Super Mario Galaxy Movie held firm atop the domestic box office Friday, pulling in $7.4 million. The studio is projecting a $30 million weekend haul, which would push the film’s cumulative domestic total to $350 million — marking its third straight weekend in the No. 1 spot. Among new entries, … Read more

Alec Baldwin Ordered to Face Civil Trial in October Over ‘Rust’ Shooting Negligence Claims

Alec Baldwin “Rust” shooting.

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge issued a landmark ruling Friday, ordering actor-producer Alec Baldwin to stand trial in a civil case in October — a decision that comes nearly five years after the fatal on-set shooting on the film Rust that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Judge Leiter wrote bluntly in his ruling: “A reasonable … Read more

Kathryn Newton’s Cassie Lang Return Signals Marvel’s Next-Gen Strategy in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

Kathryn Newton in French cinemas April 8, 2026.

Marvel Studios is sharpening the focus on its next ensemble tentpole, “Avengers: Doomsday,” with Kathryn Newton confirming she will reprise her role as Cassie Lang. The move signals a continued investment in legacy characters while subtly advancing a younger cohort of heroes—an approach that has become increasingly central to the MCU’s long-term recalibration. Newton disclosed … Read more

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Trailer Rocks CinemaCon as Robert Downey Jr. Unveils Doctor Doom in Stunning First Look

Robert Downey Jr.

Marvel Studios stole the show at CinemaCon Thursday, debuting the first extensive trailer for “Avengers: Doomsday” and delivering what may be the biggest theatrical moment of 2026: Robert Downey Jr.’s full reveal as Doctor Doom. The moment instantly positioned the December tentpole as the most-watched release on the 2026 calendar. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige … Read more

Sandra Bullock Urges Hollywood to “Lean Into” AI: “There’s A Place For It”

Sandra Bullock in CNBC Changemakers Summit 2026.

Oscar-winning actress makes direct appeal to industry at CNBC Changemakers Summit; SAG-AFTRA endorses Trump administration’s AI policy framework Sandra Bullock — one of Hollywood’s most influential and box-office-proven actresses — has taken a clear and firm stance on the growing use of AI in the entertainment industry. Speaking at the CNBC Changemakers Summit, she urged … Read more