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Taylor Swift was never in talks for a cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine.In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the director was asked how he feels in hindsight about the rumours that were going around in the run-up to the movie’s release.“It was so very loud,” he said. “I definitely had moments where I was worried I would disappoint people when they realized Taylor as Dazzler was not in the movie, but there’s no controlling the internet, and rumors spread like wildfire.

The pop icon Britney Spears is set to be the star of her very own movie biopic and Universal Pictures is all in, having secured rights to Brit's life story as told by herself in The Woman in Me. Hollywood big shot Jon M Chu, famed for his work on Crazy Rich Asians and In The Heights, will be calling the shots from the director's chair on this one and he's no stranger to musical flicks with the much-anticipated Wicked movies also under his belt.

It’s a slow Friday in August, and Walt Disney Studios has taken the opportunity to update its future calendar, including a rash of new mystery dates for 2026 and 2027. Of course, that does get into some significant Marvel Studios updates.

Harrison Ford has claimed that he acts like “an idiot for money” in the upcoming Marvel movie Captain America: Brave New World.The Star Wars and Indiana Jones actor is making his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as US President Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, who transforms into the Red Hulk.Speaking to Variety, Ford said the Red Hulk portion of his role – which involved the use motion-capture – primarily consisted of him fooling around on camera.When asked how he prepared for the role, Ford replied: “It took not caring. It took being an idiot for money, which I’ve done before.”Ford insisted, though, that he wasn’t criticising the upcoming blockbuster.“I don’t disparage it,” he continued.

Hugh Jackman‘s first reaction to a pivotal fight scene in Marvel‘s Deadpool & Wolverine has been shared – you can watch it below.The film’s director has taken to social media to share a clip of Jackman’s initial reaction to watching the climactic fight scene in the movie. In the clip, Jackman’s watching the scene on a laptop while in an airplane.Jackman is visibly giddy with glee, as he grins from ear to ear, slaps his chest repeatedly and fights back bursts of laughter – all while looking entirely pleased with the outcome.Check out the wholesome reaction below.A post shared by Shawn Levy (@slevydirect)Deadpool & Wolverine marks Jackman’s first time reprising the character since hanging up the claws after 2017’s acclaimed Logan.

Renegade Nell have been reacting to the news that the show has been cancelled after one season.The show was written by Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley), directed by Ben Taylor, and followed the young fugitive Nell Jackson (Derry Girls’ Louisa Harland) who becomes the most feared highwaywoman in 18th century England after being framed for murder.It premiered on Disney+ in March, with the cast being rounded out by Joely Richardson, Adrian Lester, Nick Mohammed, Craig Parkinson, Frank Dillane and Iz Hesketh.Many fans of the show have been sharing their frustration at the news, with one X/Twitter user writing: “They canceled Renegade Nell?!? Where were all the regency girlies? They would have loved it. How much do I have to pay to uncancel it? I can’t be left alone with that ending.

Deadpool & Wolverine is currently breaking records at the cinema box office, but when can fans expect to see the film land on streaming on Disney+? Read on for all the info.The film was released worldwide on Friday (July 26), and was co-written by Ryan Reynolds, who reprises his role as the regenerative antihero, alongside Hugh Jackman as the mutant X-Men figure.It sees both characters finally integrated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it serves as the latest entry in Phase Five of the saga, following on from November’s The Marvels.The movie has already broken the record for the highest opening weekend for an R-rated film, bringing in approximately $205million in North America, surpassing the previous record, held by the first Deadpool film. Its global total after one weekend stands at $438million, the eighth largest opening of all time.In a three-star review of the film, NME wrote: “Despite the A-list distractions (no spoilers here), Deadpool & Wolverine is really all about Reynolds and Jackman.

Ryan Reynolds has confirmed a cameo appearance in Deadpool & Wolverine – caution: spoilers ahead.Reynolds took to X (formerly Twitter) to reveal that a member of the Deadpool Corps in the new Marvel superhero film was played by a member of Wrexham AFC. The character, named Welshpool, is played by striker Paul Mullin.Mullin’s face isn’t revealed in the film, but is seen sporting the Welsh flag on his chest.

Marvel‘s latest film Deadpool & Wolverine is bringing in the big bucks, according to reports.The film, which released last week, has already broken the record for the highest opening weekend for a film that’s rated R, bringing in an estimate of $205million in North American studios, according to The Hollywood Reporter. That has far surpassed the previous record, which was originally helped by the first Deadpool film with $132million.Internationally, Deadpool & Wolverine‘s opening weekend has racked up an additional $233.3million, for a total of $438.3million globally.

Robert Downey Jr, the Hollywood heavyweight, is set to make a sensational return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ditching his iconic Iron Man suit to take on the darker role of Victor Von Doom. Fans are absolutely buzzing over this jaw-dropping casting news.The A-list actor is slated to become the arch-nemesis of the Fantastic Four in not one, but two forthcoming Avengers blockbusters; Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, both helmed by the acclaimed Russo Brothers.

Star Wars actor Gina Carano has said she was moved to tears after being given the opportunity to move ahead with her legal case against Disney.On Wednesday (July 24), an LA judge denied Disney’s motion to dismiss her lawsuit, which she filed after being fired from the Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian over her social media comments comparing US politics to the Holocaust.US District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett rejected Disney’s claim that it had a “right to dissociate its own artistic message from Carano’s outspoken ‘political beliefs.’”Celebrating the decision, Carano posted on X: “I am moved to tears. After a brutal 3 1/2 years, I am being given the opportunity to move forward in the court of law before the judge and my peers to clear my name.“I am so grateful for this opportunity.

What We Do In The Shadows has set a premiere date for its sixth and final season.In late December, FX confirmed that What We Do In The Shadows will come to an end with season six. Now, it has been revealed when the show will premiere – thankfully, it’s not a long wait and it’ll come right in time for Halloween.What We Do In The Shadows will premiere on October 21, airing the first three of its 11-episode run via a Deadline report.

Deadpool & Wolverine,” the third film in the Ryan Reynolds-led series but the first for the Disney-owned Marvel Cinematic Universe, breaks a curse-word record.The threequel, out Friday, July 26, includes more than 100 F-bombs — 116 by The Post’s count — which is the most of any “Deadpool” film so far. The second entry, released in 2018, featured a mere 90.

Jim Cummings is one of our favorite indie filmmakers working today. He makes wholly unique projects that are funny, heartbreaking, and sometimes sweet.

Lizzie McGuire, which made a bona fide star of US actress Hilary Duff, abruptly ended after just two seasons in 2004 at the height of its popularity and shortly after the release of its successful feature film.It turns out, that was all due to a 65-episode rule at the beloved children’s network at the time.Prior to 2005, a flurry of shows including Lizzie McGuire, Even Stevens, and Phil of the Future were cancelled after, or even before, hitting the 65 episode count, despite favorable ratings and large fanbases.Why 65 episodes, you ask? That count would allow four other shows to air during the week over a year so the network could keep delivering fresh content.That was, until That’s So Raven, starring actress Raven-Symone, completely changed the game.Debuting in 2003, the teen psychic series following the adventures of the Baxter family was a blockbuster hit for the network, becoming the highest-rating original program in the network’s history, surpassing Lizzie McGuire.It was sensationally commissioned for a fourth season in 2005, which marked the first time in Disney Channel history that it had gone beyond three seasons for an original series.“It is our most successful series,” former Disney Channel president Rich Ross said at the time.

Lauren Goodger has pulled out all the stops for her daughter Larose’s third birthday party, sharing the day's festivities on social media. Her post highlighted the decorations, cake and activities she had put together, and included a clip of her tired and happy little girl surrounded by all her presents at the end of a fun day celebrating. Larose was treated to a three-tier pastel coloured Disney themed cake, metallic balloons, a princess plaque and a large illuminated ‘3’ sign inside Lauren’s house, while outside there were bouncy castles and a trampoline for Larose and her friends to enjoy in the garden.

Weddings can take years of planning and organisation, but not for former Hollyoaks star Steph Waring who decided to plan her wedding in just four weeks. In fact, the 46 year old's big day to new husband Tom Thornton-Brookes on July 15 couldn't have been more stress free - despite the short time scale - as they wanted a perfectly private wedding.

Marvel has released the final Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, offering a proper look at Lady Deadpool and a reintroduction to a familiar character. You can watch it above.The film is set to be released worldwide on July 25, and was co-written by Ryan Reynolds, who reprises his role as the regenerative antihero, alongside Hugh Jackman as the mutant X-Men figure.Deadpool & Wolverine will see both characters finally integrated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it serves as the latest entry in Phase Five of the saga, following on from November’s The Marvels.The film is set some time after the events of Deadpool 2, with Wade Wilson (Reynolds) now trying to live a quiet life with his friends and family – until the TVA drag him into a multiverse-meddling mission.

the Orlando Sentinel reported. Florida theme parks are required to self-report guest injuries that require at least 24 hours of hospitalization to the state each quarter, which the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services then makes available to the public.There were eight reported injuries during the previous three-month stretch, the Sentinel reported.High-speed roller coasters, in-the-dark rides, whitewater rafts and attractions with motion-simulators caused most of the recent injuries.Disney reported one incident in April – a 60-year-old man who experienced chest pains after riding Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin.

Disney+ has released a trailer for its upcoming original K-drama No Way Out: The Roulette.The upcoming crime-thriller drama follows police officer Baek Joong-sik (Signal’s Cho Jin-woong), who is forced to protect the life of a heinous criminal, Kim Guk-ho (Reply 1988’s Yoo Jae-myung), after his release from prison.In the new trailer, a news announcer shares that a masked vigilante – known for handing out rewards for random acts dictated by the spin of a roulette – has put out a hit on Kim Guk-ho, who has just completed a 13-year prison sentence. With a KRW15billion reward on the line, different parties begin plotting their hit on Kim.Upon Kim Guk-ho’s release, Baek informs him of the situation and becomes his police guard, responding to the various threats and attempts on his life.No Way Out: The Roulette also stars Kim Moo-yeol as Lee Sang-bong, a lawyer employed by Kim Guk-ho who argues that his rights are being violated.

according to Puck News, is a black hole of fun: Glossy fashion mags are crumbling in the 2020s (true!) and Runway editor Miranda Priestly is desperate for advertising dollars.So she’s pitted against her former assistant Emily (Blunt), who controls the ad spend for a luxury brand firm.That dreary plot makes MSNBC look like a fizzy escape to forget all your troubles.It’s understandable why “Devil” Deux is so tantalizing for the House of Mouse. The original, which it acquired with the purchase of 20th Century Fox, is one of the most rewatchable comedies of the past two decades.

Amazon Prime Day sales might not officially kick off until midnight on July 16, but that hasn't stopped some retailers from launching their sales early, which means you can be nabbing yourself some amazing discounts to be had already. It's also the perfect time to snap up pricier items with a hefty saving, particularly when it comes to technology.

It’s wild to think about this now, especially as people are predicting massive opening weekend numbers for “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Still, there was a time, shortly after the Disney acquisition of Fox, when people thought the “Deadpool” franchise was dead. Thoughts about how Disney would want it to be PG-13 or wouldn’t want to inherit the universe that was created? Basically, people thought there might not be another ‘Deadpool’ film.

Whoopi Goldberg’s mother on the classic It’s a Small World ride.Goldberg disclosed that she and her late brother, Clyde, spread her mother’s ashes inside the beloved Disney attraction shortly after she died in 2010.“No one should do this. Don’t do it,” Goldberg, 68, cautioned during the July 10 episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers.”“She loved Small World.

Football star Bukayo Saka is currently one of the biggest names in the world, particularly as he prepares to face the Netherlands as part of the England team in tonight's (Wednesday 10 July) UEFA semi-final. However, the 22-year-old hasn't just appeared on our screens in a sporting capacity - with Bukayo appearing in a huge reality show just last year.

The voice actor behind one of The Simpsons most recognisable characters has addressed fan speculation about her relationship with Espresso hitmaker Sabrina Carpenter. Rumours have long-swirled that Nancy Cartwright who voices Bart Simpson on the iconic show is connected to the pop star, and sleuthing fans who have since connected the dots as to the nature of their relationship have all been left stunned. And now Nancy has taken to TikTok to address exactly how she and Sabrina are linked.

Victoria and David Beckham are celebrating 25 years married this week after saying 'I Do' to one another on 4 July 1999 in an extravagant ceremony at Luttrellstown Castle, with the day covered exclusively by OK!. While many remember the matching purple outfits or Victoria's stunning Vera Wang gown, what's lesser known is the couple's playlist from the wedding - which included a classic Disney song. In true celebrity style, the music was provided by live musicians throughout the day - including an orchestra and a private pianist.

Disney+ is set to bid farewell to several of its hit shows this month, with the finales of FX's Clipped, 9-1-1, and The Kardashians all on the schedule. But perhaps the most anticipated conclusion is that of Star Wars: The Acolyte, which will be available for streaming from July 17.The series has had viewers gripped as it follows a respected Jedi Master's investigation into a series of shocking crimes, leading to a confrontation with a formidable warrior from his past.

Bette Midler urged Disney to complete the script for “Hocus Pocus 3” during a recent appearance on Busy Philipps’ “Busy This Week” talk show.“I haven’t seen the script, but I’ve heard rumblings,” Midler said. “But I haven’t seen anything.”The 78-year-old actress added: “I think if they’re gonna, they oughta, because time is not just marching, time is barrel-assing to the finish line.

Bette Midler is urging Disney to speed up progress on a third Hocus Pocus film – see what the actress had to say below.In 1993, Disney released the cult classic witch comedy film Hocus Pocus. After a long nearly three-decade wait, the film finally received a sequel in the form of Hocus Pocus 2.

The Numbers reported.The film, the third installment in the “A Quiet Place” franchise, centers around New York City during an alien invasion and stars Lupita Nyong’o, whom the New York Times says “commands the screen.”It is projected to enjoy earnings of $53 million this weekend, according to Variety, which would be the highest opener for the franchise.“Inside Out 2,” which was No. 1 for two weeks in a row, fell to second place, with $17.1 million in sales.The Disney/Pixar flick, which was released on June 14, has already earned $902.9 million globally, and is expected to surpass the $1 billion-dollar mark this weekend, according to Deadline.“Horizon: An American Saga,” the Western produced and directed by, and starring Kevin Costner, landed in third, with a $4.1 million-dollar take.

Scarlett Moffatt is an advocate for body positivity and wanting others to look and feel their best. In her latest post, the TV presenter who is on holiday with her son Jude and fiancé Scott Dobinson, 35, reminded her fans to eat and do what they want as summer approaches.

It’s no secret that theaters are struggling, and 2024 was shaping up to be another disappointing year. You know it’s a rough year when we’re already at the end of June, and “Dune: Part Two” is the highest grossing film worldwide ($711 million).

The Bear is being released one day earlier than planned.The award-winning kitchen drama was originally due to premiere on Hulu and FX this Thursday (June 27). Now, Hulu has updated the release to Wednesday (June 26) at 9pm ET (2am BST).That means fans can also expect Disney+ to drop the episodes in international territories, including the UK, at the same time.The popular comedy-drama – which has been hailed a huge commercial and critical success since its premiere two years ago – stars Jeremy Allen White as a chef who returns to manage his late brother’s chaotic sandwich shop in Chicago.Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach also star in the show, which debuted in 2022 and returned for a second season in 2023.

2003’s “Freaky Friday,” which just began shooting. On Monday, Walt Disney Studios posted a photo of Lohan and co-star Jamie Lee Curtis outside of their trailers holding hands and beaming.“The Colemans are back and coming to theaters in 2025! The sequel to Freaky Friday is now in production!” the post said.In a nod to the plot of the mother-daughter body-swap comedy, Lohan, 37, sat outside Curtis’ trailer, and Curtis, 65, perched in front of Lohan’s.The more-than-two-decade-old previous film grossed $160 million worldwide (off a $26 million budget) and was the 20th top movie of the year at the domestic box office.In the story, based on Mary Rodgers’ 1972 novel, a mom named Tess (Curtis) and her daughter, Anna (Lohan), are shocked to wake up in each other’s bodies.

The Acolyte” is pushing back against those who say that her show is “woke” propaganda featuring “lesbian space witches,” slamming the criticism as “reductive.”Leslye Headland, the “first openly queer person to create” a major Star Wars project as The Hollywood Reporter (THR) described her, spoke to the outlet this week about the backlash the show has gotten for its progressive themes, telling the outlet that she never intended to make a show with an overt political agenda, even if it contains some LGBTQ messaging.“I don’t believe that I’ve created queer, with a capital Q, content,” Headland told the entertainment outlet.“Star Wars: The Acolyte” has proven to be one of the most divisive entries in the Star Wars franchise since its debut on Disney’s streaming platform earlier this month. Despite being a hit with critics – it currently features an 85% Rotten Tomatoes rating among professional movie reviewers – it has a 14% audience score, the lowest rating in that category among all Star Wars content.The Disney-owned film franchise has been criticized by fans in recent years who claim the company has embraced “woke” storylines and characters, with fans slamming “The Acolyte” as the most progressive one yet.The show’s LGBTQ reputation has preceded itself, generating a now-viral moment where a journalist from The Wrap told Headland and non-binary series star Amandla Stenberg during an interview that the show is “arguably the gayest Star Wars by a considerable margin.”Though she and the actor were amused by the question, Headland suggested it wasn’t something she was aiming for.