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Entertainment coverage centers on new television projects, a proposed U.S. film and television incentive, streaming-business moves, and a busy slate of trailers, renewals, and casting announcements.

Industry policy and business

Lawmakers and entertainment companies are navigating potential production incentives, major corporate deals, and ownership interest in a leading movie platform.

  • Lawmakers unveil federal film and television incentive proposal

    Headlines describe newly introduced legislation offering a federal film and television incentive, with reported provisions ranging from a 20% incentive to a 20%-30% production incentive. Coverage says the proposal includes unscripted series, while supporters see a chance to pass it this year.

    DeadlineVarietyIndieWireDeadlineVarietyVariety

  • Letterboxd draws interest from A24, The New York Times and others

    Letterboxd is attracting potential buyers including A24 and The New York Times, with reports saying a sale could value the social movie platform at more than $300 million.

    ComingSoonDeadlineVariety

  • Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery settlement faces continuing scrutiny

    A judge questioned legal points of Paramount’s settlement with states, while dealmakers reacted to the agreement and another report identified a major hurdle for the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. deal.

    VarietyDeadlineComingSoon

Television and streaming

Broadcasters and streamers announced casting, renewals, new series, pricing changes, and possible sports-rights expansion.

  • Sam Worthington and Sofia Carson lead Hulu project The Parsifal Mosaic

    Sam Worthington and Sofia Carson are set to headline The Parsifal Mosaic, a drama television project in development at Hulu and Legendary.

    DeadlineVarietyComingSoon

  • Tamera Mowry-Housley joins Scrubs season 2

    Tamera Mowry-Housley is set to guest star in the second season of the Scrubs reboot.

    DeadlineVarietyTVLine

  • Netflix confirms interest in men’s FIFA World Cup rights

    Netflix is in talks or has expressed interest in acquiring men’s FIFA World Cup rights, according to reports about the company’s broader sports push.

    ComingSoonDeadline

  • Disney+ and Hulu raise U.S. monthly prices again

    Disney+ and Hulu have increased monthly pricing on their U.S. streaming plans.

    Anime News Network

  • Multiple series receive renewals and new casting

    The Beast in Me was renewed for a second season with Claire Danes returning; Matthew Rhys’ Netflix series also received a season-two renewal, Shrinking added Judith Light, and Apple TV comedy Protective Custody expanded its cast.

    TVLineComingSoonVarietyDeadline

Film projects and franchise updates

New films moved forward through casting, distribution deals, trailers, and franchise announcements.

  • Laika’s Atmosphere lands global distribution

    Black Bear acquired global distribution rights to Atmosphere, a live-action film from Laika directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and based on Taylor Jenkins Reid’s work.

    DeadlineVariety

  • The Saw franchise advances with a new film

    A new Saw film from Lionsgate, Blumhouse, and Atomic Monster is set to be directed by Mike P. Nelson, while separate coverage says Jigsaw returns in a Saw 11 teaser.

    DeadlineComingSoonComingSoon

  • Ari Aster’s Hen receives a release-date announcement and trailer

    Ari Aster’s new chicken-focused film, titled Hen, received a release-date announcement alongside its first trailer.

    FirstShowingComingSoon

  • Avengers: Endgame Encore adds new material tied to Doomsday

    Reports say the Endgame encore includes four new scenes, including material involving Doctor Doom, time travel, and the multiverse; another report describes a new ending and post-credits scenes.

    VarietyComingSoon

  • Black Doves season 2 trailer previews Keira Knightley’s return

    A trailer for the second season of Netflix’s Black Doves presents a more intense continuation of the spy series starring Keira Knightley.

    ComingSoon

Entertainment figures and public events

Entertainment personalities also featured in protest coverage, interviews, and prominent new music and promotional projects.

  • Hannah Einbinder and Susan Sarandon detained during New York protest

    Reports say Hannah Einbinder and Susan Sarandon were detained by New York City police while protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations.

    DeadlineComingSoonVariety

  • Noah Kahan releases Hunger Games song

    Noah Kahan unveiled Draw You Out, identified as the lead single written for the album tied to The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

    Deadline

  • Dakota Johnson discusses Taylor Swift music-video appearance

    Dakota Johnson spoke about appearing in Taylor Swift’s Patient Zero music video and described mutual respect between their creative perspectives.

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