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Daisy Ridley says she got support from J.J. Abrams, Josh Gad, and Lucasfilm’s head of marketing after she clapped back at Texas Senator Ted Cruz.

Ray Fisher shared some more harsh words for WarnerMedia following the recent announcement that Black screenwriter Ta-Nehisi Coates has been hired to reboot the “Superman” franchise with J.J. Abrams.

It has been a while, but it looks like the Man of Steel is getting a reboot. Yes, Superman has a new interpretation in the works, and the pedigree involved is really something.

Superman reboot produced by J.J. Abrams is reportedly in the works.According to Deadline, author Ta-Nehisi Coates is writing the film’s screenplay for Warner Bros.

according to the Hollywood Reporter.Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates is reportedly set to write the script. Hannah Minghella of Bad Robot will produce, though no director has been attached to the project yet.“To be invited into the DC Extended Universe by Warner Bros., DC films and Bad Robot is an honor,” said “Between the World and Me” author Coates in a statement to Shadow and Act.

What the hell is DC Films going to do with Superman? That’s the question that has been on the minds of superhero fans for years now, particularly after the poor release of 2017’s “Justice League,” which seemed to put a nail in the coffin of Henry Cavill’s future as the iconic hero. Well, now we know that DC Films and Warner Bros.

One of the more anticipated upcoming series is “Lisey’s Story”, a new Apple TV+ original from executive producers Stephen King, J.J. Abrams, Pablo Larraín and Julianne Moore, who is also the star of the show.

Daniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVHBO Max has given a series order to “Subject to Change,” a new drama created by J.J. Abrams.

The virtual map on the website of the International Medical Corps shows where the emergency relief agency has provided aid since its founding in 1984: Zimbabwe, Yemen, Syria and Venezuela — to name but a few. Now, IMC, which counts J.J.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorIn “Small Axe,” Steve McQueen’s new Amazon anthology series about the Black experience in the U.K., John Boyega stars in the third installment — “Red, White and Blue” — as Leroy Logan, a real-life police officer in 1980s London.“He’s a scientist, a father, a community man and a husband who decides to join the police force in order to motivate change,” Boyega, 28, says on this week’s episode of the Variety and iHeart podcast “The Big

NBC is not backing down.

Jordan Moreau More than 100 Hollywood actors, directors, producers and showrunners have sent a petition to NBCUniversal and Comcast executives protesting the timing of President Donald Trump’s town hall on Thursday night, which airs at the same time as Joe Biden’s event.The lengthy list of signees includes Ava DuVernay, J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Aaron Sorkin and many more who have worked with NBCUniversal at some point.

Ted Johnson Jeffrey Katzenberg, J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath and other Los Angeles figures hosted a fundraiser on Thursday with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to raise money for the Senate Majority PAC, which aims to win back Democratic control this year.The virtual event also was co-hosted by Katzenberg’s wife Marilyn and Ellen Bronfman Hauptman and Andrew Hauptman.McGrath, CEO of Bad Robot, said in a statement, “The battle for control of the Senate is going to come down to the wire.

Space exploration is full of hope, but also full of tragedy.

Ted Johnson Kamala Harris will headline a virtual fundraiser that is being organized by a lengthy list of Hollywood politicos, including Ryan Murphy, J.J. Abrams and Lee Daniels.Murphy and his husband David Miller are chairing the Sept.

1. LuciferSeason 5 The Tom Ellis-led fantasy finds Lucifer bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, while back on Earth, Detective Chloe Decker (Lauren German) is adjusting to her life with one less devil around. “It’s our best season yet,” showrunner Joe Henderson tells EW. “It’s funny and dark and twisted and sad and joyous.”When: Friday on Netflix

When he rebooted Gene Roddenberry’s beloved Star Trek in 2009, filmmaker J.J. Abrams altered the long-running sci-fi series’ timeline for good. So it seems apt then that in an alternate reality, a fourth film in the revamped franchise led by Chris Pine’s Captain Kirk would have already been in theatres by now.

is shining a light on buried histories of America. Created by Misha Green and executive produced by Jordan Peele and J.J.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterIn a competitive situation, Bad Robot has secured the rights to develop Glennon Doyle’s best-selling memoir “Untamed” for television.In association with Warner Bros. Television, J.J.

The Tonight Show. If she was freaking out on the inside, she sure wasn't showing it.Armed with a keyboard and a microphone, the 20-year-old folk singer and songwriter Zoomed in from her bedroom for a virtual performance of "I Miss You, I'm Sorry."The emotional track is lifted from her debut EP Minor.The Los Angeles newcomer is, of course, the daughter of movie director J.J.

Naman Ramachandran Ciné-Real, the U.K.’s remaining 16mm film club, is launching a podcast as part of Keep Film Alive, a global campaign supported by stalwarts like Quentin Tarantino and J.J. Abrams.The club, which is now an institution in London, was founded in 2011 by award-winning filmmaker Liam Saint-Pierre (“The Last Storm”) and veteran projectionist Umit Mesut.

Ted Johnson Jeffrey Katzenberg and Marilyn Katzenberg and other Hollywood figures helped raise more than $3 million to help Democrats win back the Senate at a fundraiser on Wednesday.Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was the headliner for the event, which raised money for the Senate Majority PAC. The Katzenbergs hosted, and co-hosts were Katie McGrath and J.J.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorBad Robot Games, the entity founded by J.J.

Sara Bareilles helped create the new Apple TV+ series Little Voice, which is out now!

Felicity, following recent high school graduate Felicity Porter (portrayed by Keri Russell) through her college life in New York City, across the country from her home in California. The series, which also starred Scott Speedman, Amy Jo Johnson, Tangi Miller, Scott Foley, Greg Grunberg and Amanda Foreman, aired for four seasons, following the group through the four years of college.The show, which aired until May 2002, marked the first TV show for J.J. Abrams, as he cocreated the series with Mat

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticBefore Bess (Brittany O’Grady) gets up the nerve to play her own songs for an audience, she anticipates the confused feedback she might get.

Few films are as highly anticipated even before production is underway but then again, few films bring the excitement of a story told in a galaxy far, far away!With Disney now in charge of the franchise we’re promised STAR WARS sequels and spin-offs every year from the summer of 2015. First up will be director J.J.

J.J. Abrams and his production company Bad Robot are hard at work supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and the fight against white supremacy.

Singer/songwriter-turned-Broadway star Sara Bareilles’s new TV series has been picked up by bosses at Apple TV+.

There is a 108 percent chance you were screaming at your TV 10 years ago.  Why? Because that's when Lost's final episode aired, instantly becoming one of the most polarizing series finales of all-time.  After six seasons of questions, mysteries and backstories, the journey of the passengers on Oceanic Flight 815 came to an end, with J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse choosing not to answer many of the show's burning mysteries, much to some of the obsessed fans' chagrin.

Apple has set a premiere date and offered up a first look at its drama series Little Voice, from executive producer J.J. Abrams, singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles and writer-director Jessie Nelson. The dramedy, described as an intensely romantic story and a love letter to the diverse mus

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Little Voice, the new TV series from J.J. Abrams and Sara Bareilles, will premiere on Apple TV+ in July!

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Coming to HBO in August is an all-new series,, adapted from Matt Ruff’s fantasy horror novel about life in the Jim Crow era. Produced by Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams, the show was written and created by Misha Green, who is reunited with actress Jurnee Smollett-Bell. The two previously worked together on the WGN America series . 

"A horror-thriller series that explores the untold stories of the Overlook Hotel"