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Scarlett Johansson is set to star in Ari Aster's new film, 'Scapegoat,' a unique original script from the acclaimed director. Despite a packed 2026 schedule, Johansson was eager to join the project after reading the script. Aster is reuniting with A24 for the distribution, with production slated for later this year to accommodate the actress's availability.

In an era where content saturation leads to mental fatigue, audiences are turning to spoilers as their guiding light. This allows them to foresee emotional highs and lows. By seeking out plot revelations, viewers regain control and better navigate the vast landscape of storytelling, redefining the purpose of entertainment in their lives.

Jenna Ortega recently revealed a past audition for the acclaimed horror film 'Hereditary,' admitting the role wouldn't have suited her younger self. She shared how she handles career rejection positively, believing in destined opportunities. Ortega also touched upon a period in her teens when she considered quitting acting after transitioning from children's shows, feeling the need to prove herself anew.

Joaquin Phoenix and Ari Aster's 'Eddington' made a splash at the Cannes Film Festival, earning a five-minute standing ovation. The contemporary Western, set during the COVID-19 pandemic, features Emma Stone, Austin Butler, and Pedro Pascal. A visibly moved Phoenix shed tears, while Aster expressed gratitude. The film, releasing July 18, explores political and social tensions in a New Mexico town.

Following a successful theatrical run, Ari Aster's neo-Western thriller 'Eddington,' starring Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal, is now streaming on JioHotstar. The film, set during the COVID-19 pandemic, explores escalating tensions and political extremism in a small New Mexico town, culminating in a violent showdown. Its critical acclaim, including a Cannes premiere, makes it a must-watch dark drama.

Director Ari Aster opens up.

Joaquin Phoenix is set to play the lead role in frequent collaborator Ari Aster's upcoming feature film "Disappointment Blvd".

Florence Pugh, celebrated for her role in 'Midsommar', revealed she likely won't repeat such roles as they took a heavy emotional toll. She confessed to feeling self-abused during the intense performance but remains proud of her work. Despite the challenges, she praised director Ari Aster, describing him as a 'mad genius' with a comedic streak.

Filmmaker Ari Aster has added four actors to the cast of his next feature film 'Disappointment Blvd.', starring Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix in the lead.

Hollywood veteran Nicolas Cage has been roped in to play the lead role in comedy drama "Dream Scenario". According to source, Kristoffer Borgli is directing the movie from his own script.

After Hollywood filmmaker Ari Aster showering praise on 'Jallikattu', it is Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor who is awed by the trailer.

Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix received a heartening response from the audience during the screening of his film 'Eddington' at the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival. 'Eddington' is directed by Ari Aster, and is a contemporary Western film set in the Covid-era.

Actor Toni Collette believes that movements such as Time's Up and #MeToo have resulted in a positive change in the film industry.

Jennifer Lawrence is set to expand her creative endeavors with A24, as the esteemed studio announced her involvement in the upcoming adaptation of Paul B Rainey's graphic novel 'Why Don't You Love Me?' Not only will Lawrence star in the film, but she will also serve as a producer, according to reports. This collaboration marks A24's continued partnership with Lawrence, following their joint venture on projects like 'The Wives,' a murder mystery inspired by Real Housewives and co-produced by Apple Studios. 'Why Don't You Love Me?' is based on Rainey's 2023 graphic novel, delving into the comedic intricacies of a couple navigating relationship challenges amidst surreal circumstances in their world. The adaptation's screenplay will be penned by Robert Funke, known for his work on the dark comedy series 'On Becoming a God in Central Florida.'

'Top Boy' actor Micheal Ward has been officially charged with two counts of rape and other serious offences by London's Metropolitan Police

Aidy Bryant has been announced as the lead for the new series "Lonely Hearts Club", which is set to be executive produced by filmmaker Ari Aster.

Robert Pattinson will produce "Primetime", a new film set in TV journalism, directed by Lance Oppenheim. The story follows a journalist tackling crime and changing television forever, inspired by "To Catch a Predator". Pattinson's Icki Eneo Arlo banner and several producers, including Ari Aster and Brighton McCloskey, will back the project.

The actor plays a pivotal role in Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel series.

The 78th Cannes Film Festival will take place from May 13 to May 24, this year.

Actor Will Poulter has been cast for the lead part in the highly-ambitious 'Lord of the Rings' web-series. Read more details here.

Actor Mamoudou Athie is in the final stages of negotiations to join the cast of A24's highly anticipated film 'The Drama', directed by Kristoffer Borgli.

Alicia Silverstone joins Yorgos Lanthimos' upcoming film "Bugonia," alongside Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. The film, scripted by Will Tracy, is a remake of the South Korean sci-fi comedy "Save the Green Planet." Set for a US release on November 7, 2025, the movie explores the wild escapades of two conspiracy theorists.

Hollywood actress Emma Stone used social media to get into the headspace of her character in Ari Aster's Western film 'Eddington'. She had to learn a lot about conspiracy theories, and started working its way into her social media algorithms.

At the Cannes Film Festival premiere of "Eddington," Emma Stone had a close encounter with a bee while posing for photos with her co-stars. Austin Butler and Pedro Pascal chivalrously attempted to rescue her from the insect's unwanted attention.

Katy O'Brian revealed that Sydney Sweeney punched her while filming boxing scenes for the Christy Martin biopic. O'Brian said she "felt good" getting hit by Sweeney, who gained 30 pounds for the role of the famous boxer. Despite the physicality, O'Brian was more concerned about accidentally hurting Sweeney during the scenes.

The drama, which was set to star Phoenix alongside Danny Ramirez, who is known for his roles in Top Gun: Maverick and the upcoming Captain America: Brave New World, is now stalled. Christine Vachon and Pam Koffler were attached as producers, with Killer Films handling the project and MK2 Film managing sales.

Pete Davidson defends Pedro Pascal amidst online criticism for being "in everything," reminding people of Pascal's decades-long journey to fame. Davidson emphasizes that Pascal is still adjusting to his newfound stardom and public attention. He cautions against the tendency to quickly turn on celebrities after initially celebrating them, suggesting Walton Goggins could be next.

At the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, a unique convergence occurred as each zodiac sign discovered a film that mirrored their inherent traits. From Aries' attraction to the intense 'Alpha' to Pisces' connection with the dreamy 'La Petite Dernière,' the festival became a cosmic reflection.

Sony Pictures have postponed the release of 'Insidious 6' to August 21, 2026, while scheduling Austin Butler's 'Caught Stealing' for 2025. 'Insidious: The Red Door' grossed $198 million worldwide. The new 'Caught Stealing' film features Butler along with Zoe Kravitz and Regina King.