Mescal’s GLADIATOR challenge
Ridley Scott’s GLADIATOR 2 hits theatres on Nov 22 with ALL OF US STRANGERS star Paul Mescal and already the industry is doing the math on what would make the sequel a success. The first movie starring Russell Crowe’s Maximus made $460 million at the box office during its initial release. It remains Scott’s record high even as GLADIATOR 2 approaches. Even if the sequel manages to surpass the original’s total, it will take making significantly more for the sequel to match the first movie’s performance and profitability.
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MOBLAND S2 trailer
Paramount+ has released a new trailer for the second season of MOBLAND, starring Pierce Brosnan, Tom Hardy and Helen Mirren. The action-packed preview follows Hardy’s Harry Da Souza as he works to save the Harrigan family, played by Brosnan and Mirren, along with their criminal empire, warning them that the family is in a death…
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THE PAPER S2 trailer
Peacock has released the official trailer for Season 2 of THE PAPER, confirming the workplace mockumentary’s return on September 9. The new season picks up with a notable development for fans invested in the show’s central will-they-won’t-they dynamic: Ned, played by Domhnall Gleeson, reveals in the trailer that he and Mare (Chelsea Frei) are officially…
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McDonagh returns with WILD HORSE NINE
Martin McDonagh has never made it a secret that Ireland runs through everything he does, and the arrival of the trailer for WILD HORSE NINE, his first feature since the towering achievement of THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, is another reminder of just how singular his voice remains in contemporary cinema. Though London-born, McDonagh is the…
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Balfe set for ASCENSION
Caitríona Balfe is set to return to television in ASCENSION, a new psychological horror thriller for Apple TV, reuniting her with the streamer for the first time since OUTLANDER concluded. The one-hour series comes from Oscar-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, produced under his overall deal with Apple, and marks a striking tonal departure for Balfe as…
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Murphy saves historic Kerry theatre
OPPENHEIMER star Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness have expressed their delight after securing approval for their ambitious plans to revive Dingle’s Phoenix Cinema as a multi-disciplinary arts space. The artist and her Oscar-winning actor husband purchased the historic Kerry cinema in late 2024 and unveiled a redevelopment vision that retains the building’s cinematic function while…
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Bea set for STARMAN
Aisling Bea is heading to Mars — well, at least in fiction. The Irish actress and BAFTA TV winner has joined the cast of STARMAN, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively revealed, marking another high-profile addition to an already stacked ensemble. Bea joins Oscar winner Brendan Fraser, known for THE WHALE and THE MUMMY, and two-time…
