Magic Mike 3: Channing Tatum says no plans for third film

Will the titular Magic Mike pop, lock, and drop in a third film installment? According to producer and starChanning Tatum, thats probably not going to happen. Speaking at Cannes Lions in France, the actor said there are no plans forMagic Mike 3at this time. Credit: Claudette Barius Instead, hes focusing on the upcoming stage productions inspired by the franchise. Thats the next step I would like to take with the story....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Ryan Boyle

Magic Mike star Alex Pettyfer: Channing Tatum does not like me

Did you miss Alex Pettyfers The Kid in this summers male stripper sequelMagic Mike XXL? Pettyfer might have just revealed why: Turns out theres some XXL-sized baggage between him and hisMagiccostar Channing Tatum. Tatum initially disagreed with director Steven Soderberghs choice to cast Pettyfer in 2012sMagic Mikebecause of Pettyfers difficult reputation. Credit: Claudette Barius/Warner Bros Channing Tatum is an extraordinary, smart businessman, Pettyfer says on the podcast. He looked upon me as being a risk....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Ashley Frederick

Mahershala Ali stars in trailer for latestMadden NFLgame

The game launches August 25. Additionally, theNeed for Speedseries is getting a makeover clearly inspired byThe Fast and the Furiousfilms. It releases November 11. Credit: EA SPORTS You each play as inmates attempting to escape prison and must work together to break out. The game is scheduled for early 2018. Next, EA showed a tantalizingly brief teaser forAnthem, the new game fromMass Effectdeveloper BioWare. More details will be unveiled at Microsofts Xbox conference on Sunday....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Jake Marsh

Maisie Williams'X-Menspinoff wraps filming

The actress and her costars and director revealed filming on the X-Men spinoff film has come to an end. They arent out to save the world theyre just trying to save themselves. Added Hunt, This is a picture of me after wrapping my FIRST movie EVER. Exhausted, sad, and excited for the future. Previously,Boone told EW, We are making a full-fledged horror movie set within the X-Men universe. There are no costumes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Daniel Allen

Major Lazer's historic Cuba concert

‘Man, you’ll never feel a love like that,’ Walshy Fire tells EW. Musicians, too, are starting to embrace the newly invigorated ties. Fires family is from Jamaica, and Jillionaire hails from Trinidad. Credit: Shane McCauley Both Diplo and Fire grew up in southern Florida, where large Cuban and Caribbean communities thrives. Man, youll never feel love like that, Fire says of the show. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Take us through the process of setting up this show....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Tammy Torres

Make 'Room' for Brie Larson

Thats about to change. Take a good look at Larsons face, stunning for how much it radiates both toughness and warmth. Its not even a crime thriller. Credit: Larry Busacca/Getty Images Its focus is on the reality we create, and the one thats created for us. Its about what a mystery our lives are, even to ourselves, Larson says. For her, exploring the role meant revisiting thematic echoes in her younger years....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Alexandra Moran

Making a Murderer creators: 'History repeating itself' as media attacks Steven Avery

I think what were seeing now is actually history repeating itself, said Ricciardi. Its now on a national scale that the media are demonizing this man so that prove his guilt. What we did was we documented the Halbach case as it was unfolding. Credit: Netflix Whatever [allegations against Avery] youre referencing now never came into that process at all. So it wasnt relevant to our process. We looked at the history here....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Robert Harris

Making a Murderer directors: Steven Avery is not guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

We feel like there are no winners here, Ricciardi said. Both Ricciardi and Demos reiterated that theyre not convinced Avery is guilty. Colbert noted that there is evidence against Avery, but for the filmmakers, its always been about proof. Credit: CBS There are things that say he could be guilty, but is he guilty beyond a reasonable doubt? Ricciardi and Demos spent years with this story. Now that its a success, Colbert asked whether their next project might be a little sunnier....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Christopher Estrada

Making a Murderer: Behind viewers' true-crime obsession

Was it the way prosecutor Ken Kratz perspired through his cross-examination? Terrorism, inefficient government, crime waves, sluggish economy, and so forth are affecting the national mood. These crime stories fit into the national attitude at this time to reaffirm what audiences are feeling. Credit: Netflix So the whole thing seems distant, a piece of history, not taking place in real life. A version of this story appeared in Entertainment Weekly #1399....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Christopher Cunningham

Making a Murderer: Donnie Wahlberg compares Steven Avery's case to O.J. Simpson

But apparently New Kids on the Block member Donnie Wahlberg isnt one of them. TheBlue Bloodsstar penneda lengthy editorial for theChicago Sun-Timestitled Making a Murderer, or Making a Martyr? that cautioned viewers of the Netflix docu-series that it presented only one side. Credit: Getty Images/Netflix At its core, Wahlberg compared Steven Averys case to another high-profile case: the 90s trial of O.J. In Making a Murderer, the police are made to look like evil men by the defense....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Maria Miller

Making a Murderer: Penny Beerntsen calls emotions toward Steven Avery 'complicated'

Years later, DNA evidence proved that Gregory Allen was Beernstens actual attacker, and Avery was set free. He was convicted of killing Halbach and is currently serving a life sentence. In Beerntsens piece, she recalls the nerves she felt upon meeting Avery for the first time. Credit: Netflix And he said, Its OK, Penny. Beernsten claims Avery called her a few months after that to ask for money a request Beerntsen denied....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · John Henderson

Making a Murderer: Petition to set Steven Avery free now requires White House response

This specific petition was published on Dec. 20 and currently has over 115,000 signatures. He also went onGood Morning AmericaTuesdayto say thatMaking a Murdererwasnt a documentary. It was a defense piece, generated by and for Steven Avery by his defense team, he said. Credit: Netflix It wasnt until Netflix decided to repackage it that both sides were invited to participate. We believe the series is what we witnessed, Demos said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Joseph Phillips

Making a Murderer: Steven Avery has 'more hope' thanks to Netflix viewers

This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.COM. For the first time in his life, Steven Avery has the support of hundreds of thousands of people. TheMaking a Murderersubject cant stop grinning these days, his longtime companion, Sandy Greenman, tells PEOPLE. Credit: Netflix Right now, Stevens in a really good place, she says. Its not just [that hes got a new] lawyer, its the people. It makes him smile. Its a firestorm, she says....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Jeremy Taylor