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Jessica Biel to star in, produce thriller series ‘The Good Daughter’ for Peacock

Jessica Biel to star in, produce thriller series ‘The Good Daughter’ for Peacock

Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicOn Wednesday, Peacock announced that Jessica Biel will star in and produce the thriller series The Good Daughter for the streaming service. Based on Karin Slaughter’s book of the same name, Biel will play Charlotte Quinn. She and her sister Samantha “have spent the last twenty-eight years trying to piece together the lives that…read more »

‘Good Times’: J.B. Smoove, Yvette Nicole Brown and more get animated in trailer from Netflix

‘Good Times’: J.B. Smoove, Yvette Nicole Brown and more get animated in trailer from Netflix

NetflixGood Times, the classic Norman Lear sitcom, gets animated in a new trailer from Netflix.Curb Your Enthusiasm’s J.B. Smoove, Community’s Yvette Nicole Brown, black-ish alumna Marsai Martin and more lend their voices to the project, which was co-produced by the late TV icon’s production company, Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media and Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door.According to…read more »

Jerry Bruckheimer talks next ‘Top Gun’, reveals next ‘Pirates’ movie will be a “reboot”

Jerry Bruckheimer talks next ‘Top Gun’, reveals next ‘Pirates’ movie will be a “reboot”

Jeff Spicer/Getty ImagesWhile promoting his next project, Guy Ritchie’s action film The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, super-producer Jerry Bruckheimer spilled some tea about the next Top Gun and Pirates of the Caribbean movies.The latter, Bruckheimer tells ComicBook.com, will be a “reboot,” which could be perceived as sinking the hopes of fans who were hoping Johnny…read more »

In Brief: Julia Roberts signs up for thriller ‘After the Hunt’, and more

In Brief: Julia Roberts signs up for thriller ‘After the Hunt’, and more

Julia Roberts is teaming up with Call Me by Your Name filmmaker Luca Guadagnino for the Amazon MGM thriller After the Hunt, Variety reports. Roberts, per the studio, stars as a college professor who, “finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues,” and,…read more »

‘Ted Lasso”s Brett Goldstein to guest on his Apple TV+ show ‘Shrinking’

‘Ted Lasso”s Brett Goldstein to guest on his Apple TV+ show ‘Shrinking’

Apple TV+Ted Lasso Emmy winner Brett Goldstein will appear in the second season of Apple TV+’s acclaimed dramedy Shrinking, The Hollywood Reporter says. It’s not known who he’ll be playing, but it probably wasn’t a hard gig to get: Goldstein co-created the show with its lead Jason Segel, along with Scrubs veteran Bill Lawrence. The series, which also stars Harrison Ford,…read more »

Timothée Chalamet signs deal to produce films for Warner Bros.

Timothée Chalamet signs deal to produce films for Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. PicturesAfter he helped deliver back-to-back blockbusters for the studio with Wonka and Dune: Part Two, Timothée Chalamet is staying in business with Warner Bros.The Wrap is reporting the studio has signed a first-look deal with the 28-year-old actor; the arrangement allows Chalamet to bring projects to the studio to star in and/or produce.Since…read more »

Yes, chef! Fox ordering up two more seasons of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’

Yes, chef! Fox ordering up two more seasons of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’

FoxFox announced Tuesday that it is renewing Hell’s Kitchen for two more seasons. The hit show’s star and producer, hot-tempered chef Gordon Ramsay, commented, “As my very first show on Fox, Hell’s Kitchen holds a very special place in my heart.” He called it “incredibly gratifying to have it renewed for its 23rd and 24th seasons.”Ramsay…read more »

Will and Jada’s charity reportedly shutting down

Will and Jada’s charity reportedly shutting down

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for WarnerMediaFounded in 1996, The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation is shutting down, Variety is reporting.Citing financial data from ProPublica, the trade says the charity, which claims to “connect the Smith family’s distinctive interests to social impact endeavors,” took a major hit in donation ever since Smith’s infamous Oscars slap in 2022.Donations to…read more »