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Johnny Depp is set to star as Ebenezer Scrooge in Ti West's upcoming film 'Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol' for Paramount, which will be a supernatural ghost story set in Dickens' London, scheduled for release in 2026, amidst competing adaptations from Warner Bros. and Robert Eggers.
Jeremy Strong is set to play a new version of Mark Zuckerberg in the upcoming film The Social Reckoning, focusing on Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, and has chosen not to contact Jesse Eisenberg, who previously portrayed Zuckerberg in The Social Network.
Ethan Coen explained that the Coen Brothers haven't directed together since 2018 due to burnout, busy schedules, and being out of sync, but there's no formal split, and they may collaborate again in the future.
San Diego Comic-Con 2025 wrapped up with extensive coverage of new trailers, movie and TV announcements, comics, merchandise, and cosplay, providing fans with a comprehensive update on all the latest in pop culture from the event.
A24 has released the trailer for "Maxxxine," the final installment in Ti West's acclaimed X horror trilogy, set in grungy mid-1980s Hollywood and starring Mia Goth as aspiring starlet Maxine Minx. The film follows Maxine's pursuit of stardom while a mysterious killer known as The Night Stalker is on the loose. The trailer promises a full 1980s experience with a star-studded cast, including Halsey, Kevin Bacon, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Lily Collins, and Giancarlo Esposito. "Maxxxine" is set for release on July 5 and has a running time of 103 minutes.
Sony's "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" is expected to lead the weekend box office with a projected $41 million to $44 million opening, despite mixed reviews and a B+ CinemaScore. The film, a direct sequel to "Ghostbusters: Afterlife," features returning cast members and a new storyline. Meanwhile, Sydney Sweeney's indie horror film "Immaculate" is on track to earn $5 million, while "Dune" and "Kung Fu Panda 4" continue to perform well at the box office.
Neve Campbell is set to return to the Scream franchise for the seventh installment, after sitting out the sixth due to a salary dispute. Kevin Williamson, the creator of the franchise, will direct the film. The movie has faced setbacks, including the departure of stars and a director, but Campbell's return adds new life to the feature. The filmmaking trio Radio Silence, who revitalized the franchise with the 2022 installment, will executive produce the film.
AMC Theatres has issued guidelines for fans attending screenings of "Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé," asking them to remove costume pieces like hats and wings that could obstruct the view for other patrons. The guidelines also encourage fans to take selfies, dress up, and sing during the screenings, while reminding them not to record the film or block others' views. AMC advises fans to plan bathroom breaks accordingly, as the film runs for two hours and 48 minutes. "Renaissance" is expected to have a strong opening weekend, with positive reviews and a perfect critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes.