‘The Acolyte’ trailer looks “cheap”, say ‘Star Wars’ fans

Michaela Zee On the “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart decided it was time for a “wellness check” on Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war reached the six-month mark Sunday. “As the war has grinded on, justice is beginning to seem more like cruelty,” “The Daily Show” host said on Monday night.

While kept under wraps for what seemed like years, the “Star Wars” Lucasfilm series “The Acolyte” was finally revealed last month with the first trailer that pulled back the curtain on the series. Created by “Russian Doll” writer/director Leslye Headland, also known for raunchy R-rated comedies like “Bachelorette,” the trailer teased some of its influences, such as “The Phantom Menace” (it’s set 100 years before those events, the but similarities are undeniable), noir-mysteries and little bit of “The Matrix”-style kung-fu action.

Actor Nicholas Hoult has left fans stunned as he unveiled a dramatic new look after shaving his head ahead of filming DC's Superman: Legacy, in which he will be playing villain Lex Luthor. The actor, 34, who shot to fame as a child for his role as Marcus in About a Boy and later starred as Tony Stonem in the popular TV show Skins, stepped out recently to watch a basketball game with his son. Smiling for photos while attending the Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks game on Saturday (27 March), Nicholas sported a long-sleeved black polo shirt and jeans.

The ongoing legal battle between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie continues to heat up. Even though the divorce may be getting closer to being over, a disturbing new allegation has just come to light!

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Strictly Come Dancing star Gleb Savchenko has announced that he split from his girlfriend of three years, Elena Belle.The professional dancer appeared on Strictly for one year in 2015 before joining the US spin-off Dancing with the Stars. Speaking about his break-up with Elena Belle, he told Page Six : "It kind of just happened. People always say life happens and sometimes I think, “How did it even happen?" He added that the couple broke off their relationship back in February.

It’s not enough they tamper with our elections, they have to go after our princesses, too??

Katie Holmes and her daughter, Suri Cruise, seem to have exciting plans for the holiday weekend. The mother-daughter duo was spotted on the move on Thursday with luggage.The very private family will likely not be sharing updates about where they are headed, but it’s nice to see them spending quality time together.Suri pulled a cute pink suitcase, showing off her personal style. She has been following in her mom’s footsteps when it comes to being a fashionista, rocking bold red pants with fun white and black designs.

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Alison Herman TV Critic The titular gentleman of “A Gentleman in Moscow” is Count Alexander Rostov, a Russian aristocrat played with sprightly joie de vivre by an enthusiastic Ewan McGregor. An aesthete with impassioned opinions about wine pairings, Rostov was born to live the life of leisure handed down to him by his landowning ancestors.

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson has gotten support from a former James Bond actor after rumors the Bullet Train star got offered to be the next 007 agent.

Ozzy “has always been inappropriate with women”.During a new interview with the Mirror, the Prince Of Darkness’ wife and manager spoke about the couple’s lengthy rollercoaster relationship. She told the newspaper that she and Ozzy had once tried marriage guidance counselling – but it only lasted 30 minutes.“No matter how much bad behaviour or who’s wrong or right in a certain situation, I love him. He’s the only man other than my dad that I’ve ever loved.

After a wait that felt like years, Lucasfilm finally unveiled the first look and trailer of the new “Star Wars” mystery thriller, “The Acolyte.” With the veil on the shadowy, secretive project lifted, the show’s creator, Leslye Headland (“Russian Doll”), could finally delve into the series’ details. In A new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Headland spoke about the series’ influences, such as “Kill Bill” and “Rashomon,” and how exactly she pitched the idea to Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy.

Michaela Zee Ewan McGregor opened up in a recent Radio Times cover story about his experience working with his wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead on “A Gentleman in Moscow.” In particular, McGregor revealed that he and Winstead had an intimacy coordinator on set while filming sex scenes for the new drama series. “It’s still necessary, because it’s also about the crew,” McGregor said.

Kris Jenner’s sister has unfortunately passed away.

In an age of light, a darkness rises, and finally. Lucasfilm is pretty guarded about its secret, arguably even cagier than Marvel.

Tennis superstar Aryna Sabalenka has been left heartbroken after her partner Konstantin Koltsov tragically passed away aged 42. Konstantin, an impressive ice hockey star turned coach, was staying in Florida with the Australian Open champ when he sadly died from a "detached blood clot".