New ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie series in the works at Warner Bros.
By Issy Ronald, CNN It is one of the most beloved movie series of all time, but Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy…
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She’s the only woman living on an island of convicted criminals
Silvia Marchetti, CNN When Giulia Manca traveled to Pianosa, a former Italian prison island, back in 2011, she was looking forward to a relaxing…
Continue ReadingWhy ‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Eugene Levy is a ‘reluctant’ traveler
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN He famously played a motel co-owner in “Schitt’s Creek” and has been able to travel all over the world…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Paul Mescal is the picture of old Hollywood masculinity in a crisp white tank
Leah Dolan, CNN Two weeks ahead of his first Academy Awards ceremony, Best Actor nominee Paul Mescal is already taking center stage as ES…
Continue ReadingThe heavily armed DMZ separating North and South Korea has become a wildlife haven
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Between North and South Korea lies the demilitarized zone (DMZ), one of the world’s most heavily armed borders. The…
Continue Reading‘Outer Banks’ star Chase Stokes has some regrets about his ‘Stranger Things’ audition
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN “Outer Banks” star Chase Stokes could have landed a major role on “Stranger Things”… if only he…
Continue ReadingHalle Bailey says backlash to her being cast as Ariel in ‘Little Mermaid’ was ‘not really a shock’
By Dan Heching, CNN Halle Bailey can’t wait for audiences to see the new live-action “The Little Mermaid” and is unfazed by…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin pleads not guilty to all charges in ‘Rust’ case
By Josh Campbell, CNN Actor Alec Baldwin on Thursday pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges relating to the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of the…
Continue Reading‘Cocaine Bear’ gets mileage out of the title without delivering much of a rush
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN When “Cocaine Bear” ads started going viral, the immediate question was whether this was another one of those…
Continue Reading‘Cocaine Bear’ gets mileage out of the title without delivering much of a rush
CNN Review by Brian Lowry, CNN When “Cocaine Bear” ads started going viral, the immediate question was whether this was another one of…
Continue Reading‘It’ prequel ‘Welcome to Derry’ coming to HBO Max
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN HBO Max is scaring up a new tale in the world of Stephen King’s “It.” The streaming network on Thursday…
Continue ReadingRihanna set to perform at the 2023 Oscars
By Alli Rosenbloom Please don’t stop the music for Rihanna — she’s not done yet. Fresh off of her record-breaking 2023 Super Bowl…
Continue ReadingMariska Hargitay pays tribute to Richard Belzer
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Mariska Hargitay is reflecting on the “privilege” it was to know and work with the late Richard Belzer.…
Continue ReadingYour flight from Israel might be about to get quicker. Here’s why
Julia Buckley, CNN For years, journey times flying east from Israel depended on who you were flying with. If you were boarding a flight operated by…
Continue ReadingAmanda Seyfried reveals that Blake Lively was almost cast as Karen in ‘Mean Girls’
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Amanda Seyfried has revealed that her breakthrough role in “Mean Girls” could have gone to “Gossip…
Continue Reading‘Chicago P.D’s’ Jesse Lee Soffer explains exit from the show
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jesse Lee Soffer knew he would be asked why he decided to leave his role as Det. Jay Halstead on “Chicago…
Continue ReadingParis Hilton reveals newborn son’s name
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Paris Hilton has shared the name of her newborn son. On her “This is Paris” podcast this week, the reality star…
Continue ReadingSelena Gomez dethrones Kylie Jenner on Instagram, later announces another social media break
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Kylie Jenner was Instagram’s most-followed woman until Selena Gomez returned to the social media platform and quickly…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein sentenced in Los Angeles to 16 years in prison for sexual assault charges
By Eric Levenson and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul already serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York, was…
Continue ReadingBlizzards, snow and ice disrupt thousands of US flights
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