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‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Movie Trailer Starring Michelle Yeoh Released at Comic-Con
"Section 31" trailer brings a different vibe to the franchise, with a Beyoncé track and a "bad bitch" Emperor Georgiou
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‘Halo’ Canceled at Paramount+ After Two Seasons
Master Chief has fought his last battle at Paramount+. The streamer has canceled its video game adaptation Halo after two seasons. The series, based on the Xbox franchise and starring Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief John-117, finished its second season in March. “We are extremely proud of this ambitious series and would like to thank […]
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First Look at Julia Garner in ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Prequel ‘Apartment 7A’
Julia Garner is a young dancer on the brink of fame when disturbing circumstances begin to happen around her in the first-look images at Paramount+’s Apartment 7A. The upcoming film, which is a prequel to the 1968 horror classic Rosemary’s Baby, is set in 1965 New York City and explores what happened in the infamous […]
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Showtime’s ‘The Agency’ Adds Jodie Turner-Smith
The Paramount+ With Showtime drama The Agency continues to build out an A-list cast. Jodie Turner-Smith is the latest addition to the ensemble, which also stars Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright and Richard Gere. The Agency centers on Martian (Fassbender), a covert CIA operative who’s ordered to abandon his undercover assignment and return to the agency’s […]
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‘NCIS: Tony and Ziva’ Rounds Out Cast as Filming Begins
The NCIS spinoff focused on Cote de Pablo and Michael Weatherly’s characters is filling out its core cast. The Paramount+ series, titled NCIS: Tony and Ziva, has added eight actors as series regulars. The show, with Weatherly and de Pablo reprising their roles as Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David, has also begun production in Budapest. […]
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Paramount+ U.K. and Ireland Commissions ‘The Ex-Wife’ Season 2 Led By ‘Supergirl’ Star Katie McGrath
Paramount+ U.K. & Ireland have recommissioned psychological thriller series The Ex-Wife for a season two. Supergirl‘s Katie McGrath has joined the cast in the lead role of Jen, while Celine Buckens (War Horse, The Castaways) and Tom Mison (Sleepy Hollow, Watchmen) reprise their roles of Tasha and Jack. Jordan Stephens (Tucked, Foundation) returns to play […]
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Paramount+ to Launch ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Campaign on Roku
Paramount+ is buying up more real estate in Roku City to promote SpongeBob SquarePants ahead of the popular series’ 25th anniversary. Paramount and Roku have partnered on an immersive campaign that will include an animated vehicle parade on Roku’s screensaver, Roku City, featuring SpongeBob, Patrick Star and Squidward, traveling in front of some of Bikini […]
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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ Reveals First Look and Premiere Date
Paramount+’s next Taylor Sheridan series now has some first-look photos and premiere date. Landman starring Oscar-winner Billy Bob Thornton will premiere Nov. 17. The official description: “Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas, Landman is a modern-day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs. Based on the notable 11-part podcast Boomtown, […]
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Sean Penn’s Ukraine Documentary ‘Superpower’ Debuts for Free on YouTube
Sean Penn’s Superpower is free. The Oscar winner’s two-hour documentary on Ukraine has entered a one-year contract to stream free of charge beginning today — in the United States and its territories including Bermuda — on the Paramount+ YouTube channel. The Paramount+ original doc Superpower chronicles Ukraine’s fight for freedom from invading Russian military forces […]
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‘Frasier’ Adds More Familiar Faces to Revival’s Second Season
The revival of Frasier at Paramount+ is bringing in more faces from its title character’s past. Dan Butler and Edward Hibbert will reprise their roles as, respectively, Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe and Gil Chesterton, Frasier Crane’s (Kelsey Grammer) former co-workers at the Seattle radio station in the original Frasier series, which ran on NBC from 1993-2004. […]
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Paramount+ Canada Backs Banff Spark Accelerator for Women Entrepreneurs in Media
Paramount+ in Canada has stepped forward with key financial backing to relaunch the Banff Spark Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media: Producer Edition. The announcement was made Tuesday at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Global Entertainment Breakfast held at the Banff World Media Festival and hosted by Elisabeth D. Rabishaw, executive vp and publisher of […]
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‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’ Nabs Early Season 3 Pickup at Paramount+
Paramount+ is keeping Criminal Minds: Evolution on the case for another season. The streamer has ordered a third season of the drama, a continuation of CBS’ long-running Criminal Minds that features much of the original show’s cast and is headed by longtime showrunner Erica Messer. The renewal comes a day before Evolution’s second season premiere. […]
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