Lionsgate has released the first trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, offering audiences their initial look at Glenn Close in a role that marks one of the most dramatic physical transformations of her career. The veteran actress appears nearly unrecognizable as Drusilla Sickle, an austere and unsettling official from the world created by author Suzanne Collins. The upcoming film serves as both a sequel to the 2023 feature The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and

Sally Kirkland, the celebrated and fiercely independent actress whose decades-long career earned her an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe for her powerful performance in Anna, died Tuesday at the age of 84. Her agent, Michael Greene, confirmed that she passed away at a hospice facility in Palm Springs, California, following a period of declining health. Kirkland’s acting journey was marked by both resilience and artistry, spanning more than six decades across fi

Hollywood actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has once again brought global attention to Ukraine by visiting the war-torn city of Kherson, a region still enduring the daily consequences of Russian attacks. Photographs circulating on social media this week showed the Academy Award-winning star wearing a bulletproof vest emblazoned with Ukrainian insignia as she visited hospitals and maternity wards in the embattled southern city. The visit, though not officially announced, has drawn widespre

Drew Struzan, the legendary illustrator whose movie posters helped define the visual identity of Hollywood blockbusters for over four decades, died on October 13, 2025, at the age of 78. The celebrated artist had been battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years. News of his passing was shared on his official Instagram account, where his family expressed gratitude to fans who had supported his work throughout his life. “It is with a heavy heart that I must tell you that Drew S

In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. In a statement, Trump argued that Hollywood is losing ground as other countries lure American filmmakers with attractive incentives and benefits. The tariff is set to have a significant impact on the global film industry, particularly Indian cinema, which has seen an increasing presence in the US market.

Taylor Swift faced a tense security incident at her fiancé Travis Kelce’s private residence in Leawood, Kansas, earlier this month. A man was arrested after attempting to trespass on Kelce’s property in order to serve Swift with legal documents linked to a lawsuit involving actor and director Justin Baldoni. The high-profile case has drawn even more attention after the couple recently confirmed their engagement on social media.

After closing its long-running riverboat casino along the Des Plaines River, Hollywood Casino’s brand-new $185 million land-based facility in Joliet, Illinois, will officially welcome the public on Monday. The expansive new property, located at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 55, marks a major shift from the riverboat era to a modern entertainment destination designed to draw both local and regional visitors.

Professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, widely considered one of the most iconic figures in the history of sports entertainment, has died at the age of 71 following a suspected cardiac arrest at his Florida residence. Emergency responders were reportedly dispatched after a 911 call was made, but despite efforts, Hogan could not be revived. His passing comes just weeks after his wife dismissed public rumors claiming the former wrestling star was in a coma. At that time, she had insisted he w

Hollywood actress Denise Richards has filed serious allegations against her ex-husband Aaron Phypers, accusing him of repeated physical and emotional abuse throughout their marriage. In a court filing, the 54-year-old actress requested a temporary domestic violence restraining order against Phypers, who is 49, and included disturbing details and photographic evidence to support her claims. She alleged that the most recent incident occurred between July 4 and July 14, a period she referenced a

Tickets for one of the most anticipated cinematic experiences of 2026—Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film "The Odyssey"—are already generating intense demand, as IMAX 70mm screenings go on sale nearly a full year before the movie’s release. On July 16, 2025, IMAX officially announced the opening of advanced ticket sales for select IMAX theaters across the United States, drawing an immediate response from Nolan fans who have already begun filling seats at severa

Michael Madsen, the renowned actor famous for his intense roles in Quentin Tarantino's classics such as 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill', has passed away at the age of 67. He was found unresponsive in his Malibu home on Thursday morning, with the suspected cause of death being cardiac arrest. His death has left the entertainment world mourning the loss of one of its most memorable actors. Madsen&#

Michael Madsen, the seasoned actor best known for his memorable performances in several Quentin Tarantino films, has died at the age of 67. According to representatives, Madsen passed away due to cardiac arrest. He was found unresponsive at his home in Malibu, California, earlier this morning. Widely regarded as one of the most iconic actors of his generation, Madsen made a lasting impact on Hollywood with his intense screen presence and distinctive voice. His collaborations wi

In a controversial move that could reshape the global entertainment industry, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. Trump announced the policy through a post on Truth Social, where he claimed the measure is essential to revive what he described as a declining American film industry. According to Trump, Hollywood is "dying fast" as filmmakers increasingly choose to work with international studios offering better fin

In a powerful celebration of beauty beyond age, Hollywood icon Demi Moore has been named the World’s Most Beautiful by People Magazine. The announcement, unveiled on Wednesday with a striking digital cover, highlights the 62-year-old actor’s inspiring journey through fame, ageing, and self-acceptance. The recognition is not only a personal milestone but also a cultural statement challenging society’s long-standing link between beauty and youth. Moore, who

Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most versatile and intense actors, passed away at the age of 65 in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family and friends. Best known for his roles in Top Gun as "Iceman," Batman Forever, The Doors, and Tombstone, Kilmer leaves behind a legacy of bold performances and artistic fearlessness. Kilmer died from pneumonia, years after surviving a difficult battle with throat cancer, which required two trac