‘Wednesday’ Adds Thandiwe Newton To Season 2 Cast
Thandiwe Newton is the latest to join the Season 2 cast of Wednesday, sources confirm to Deadline. Character descriptions and details for Season 2 are being kept under wraps. As it was previously reported, Steve Buscemi also has joined the Season 2 cast. Netflix declined comment. The coming-of-age comedy is from Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles […]
'Wednesday' Season 2 Cast: 4 Stars Confirmed to Return, 1 Actor Joins
We finally have some news about Wednesday season 2!
While we don’t have a release date or much news about the second season, we finally have a cast addition.
Keep reading to see who is seemingly returning for the second season, and who might not be back…
Tribeca Festival Unveils 2024 Film Slate With Kristen Stewart, Jenna Ortega World Premieres, Trey Parker & Matt Stone Doc, More
The 23rd edition of the Tribeca Festival is out with its slate of feature films including world premieres starring Kristen Stewart, Lily Gladstone and Jenna Ortega. Another high-profile title is Saving Casa Bonita, a new documentary about South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone restoring an iconic Colorado restaurant. Stewart toplines Sacramento, a road […]
‘Wednesday’ Adds Steve Buscemi To Season 2 Cast
We’ll be seeing a new face in Season 2 of Netflix’s Wednesday. Steve Buscemi has joined the cast of the Jenna Ortega-led series in an undisclosed role, sources confirm to Deadline. The coming-of-age comedy is from Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles Millar and directed/EPed by Tim Burton. Other EPs are Steve Stark (Toluca Pictures), Andrew Mittman […]
Tim Burton Says Gathering ‘Beetlejuice’ Team for Sequel “Was Like a Weird Family Reunion”
Somebody in Sin City must’ve whispered his name three times because Beetlejuice manifested on the Colosseum stage at Caesars Palace Tuesday afternoon. During Warner Bros. Pictures’ CinemaCon presentation, Tim Burton and the stars of his upcoming Beetlejuice Beetlejuice turned up to rousing applause from the capacity crowd gathered for the annual National Association of Theater […]
Melissa Barrera on Getting Fired From ‘Scream’ and the Controversy That Followed
It was another high point in a career that was filling up with them. Melissa Barrera was in Dublin, finally back on set after a long actors strike and working on the horror feature Abigail, which reunited her with friends and frequent collaborators Radio Silence. The directing duo of Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett brought […]
Melissa Barrera Addresses Controversial 'Scream' Firing, Reveals Whether She's Spoken to Neve Campbell, Thoughts on Jenna Ortega's Exit & Whether She'd Come Back
Melissa Barrera is speaking out.
The 33-year-old Screamactress got candid in an interview with THR about her controversial firing from the seventh film, which happened because of social media posts she made regarding Israel and Palestine.
Now, Melissa is speaking out about whether she’s spoken to original star Neve Campbell, who just joined for the seventh movie, keeping in touch with former Scream co-stars, whether she’d ever come back after the firing, and much more.
Click through to find out what she said…
Hollywood’s Top 25 Stylists: The Image Makers Behind Cardi B, Emma Stone, Hunter Schafer and Jenna Ortega
It’s been a year — one in which Barbie pink dominated fashion, the box office and the Oscar red carpet, notably on America Ferrera, who glittered in a custom Atelier Versace sheath, courtesy of stylist Karla Welch. Lest we forget, a side effect of the SAG-AFTRA strike was red carpets being rolled up for four […]
Jenna Ortega Stars In First 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Teaser Trailer - Watch Now!
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Teaser: Michael Keaton Returns as Undead Ghoul to Haunt Jenna Ortega
The Tim Burton-helmed sequel co-stars Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Willem Dafoe, and Justin Theroux.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Teaser Trailer: Michael Keaton Officially Proclaims “The Juice Is Loose”
Warner Bros on Thursday released the teaser trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the sequel to the classic 1988 movie that brings back Tim Burton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Michael Keaton’s smack-talking ghost with the most. The pic is gearing up for its release September 6 with the teaser drop, after showing the first images from […]
Michael Keaton Returns to Iconic Role in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Teaser Trailer - Watch Now!
‘Beetlejuice 2’ Trailer: Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega and Winona Ryder Resurrect Tim Burton’s Iconic Ghost With the Most
After 36 years, Beetlejuice has finally come back to haunt you. Warner Bros. has released the trailer for Tim Burton’s follow-up to his 1988 cult classic horror-comedy “Beetlejuice,” with Michael Keaton reprising his role as the ghoulish title character. The sequel, officially titled “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” is set for release on Sept. 6. In addition to […]
First ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Trailer Brings Jenna Ortega Into the Ghastly Family
Beetlejuice is back in the first trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Tim Burton’s sequel that took nearly 40 years to haunt theaters. Jenna Ortega stars in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, with Michael Keaton back as the grotesque ghost and Winona Ryder returning as Lydia Deetz, who is now a mother to Ortega’s character. Catherine O’Hara also returns, with […]
First Look At Michael Keaton & Jenna Ortega In Costume For Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’
After more than three decades, we have gotten a look at Michael Keaton back in grease paint and a fright wig as Beetlejuice: Warner Bros. today released two images from Tim Burton’s upcoming sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The first shows Keaton in the character’s classic jail-striped suit, flashing his iconic, grimy smile. The second image features […]
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' First Look Photos Released!
12 Actors Who Nearly Turned Down Their Most Iconic Role & What Changed Their Minds (There's 1 Oscar-Winning Role On the List!)
Michael Keaton Reveals What Jenna Ortega is Really Like on Set of 'Beetlejuice' Sequel
The Richest Stars of the 'Scream' Movie Franchise, Ranked From Lowest to Highest Net Worth
Scream is one of the biggest horror franchises of all time, ever since the original movie premiered in 1996, nearly 30 years ago.
The Wes Craven-directed film, featuring a Ghostface-masked killer, won acclaim for its meta takes on classic horror movie tropes and breaking the rules of the typical horror movie.
Scream would go on to have several sequels, and even a TV series.
Now that we know at least one big star returning for Scream 7, we’re taking a look at the net worth of all of the stars of the movie franchise through the sequels.
Find out who are the richest stars of the [i]Scream movie franchise…[/i]
Intimacy Coordinators Need Actors’ Consent to Publicly Discuss Sex Scenes, SAG-AFTRA Says
The guild tightened its guidelines around "confidentiality" after an interview with the intimacy coordinator on the Jenna Ortega film "Miller's Girl" went viral.
Intimacy Coordinator Rules Tightened By SAG-AFTRA After Off-Set Indiscretions
EXCLUSIVE: Intimacy coordinators could find themselves out of a job if they are indiscreet with the privacy of the filmmakers they work with, SAG-AFTRA says. Following recent revelations about what went on in the filming of the Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman-starring Miller’s Girl, the Guild has tightened up its Standards and Protocols for the […]
Jenna Ortega Teased 'Wednesday' Season 2 & Her Role in 'Beetlejuice' Sequel
Jenna Ortega Confirms Details of ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel Role
In an interview for Vanity Fair‘s Hollywood Issue, Jenna Ortega detailed her role as the daughter of Winona Ryder’s beloved character in the Beetlejuice sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. “I don’t know how much I’m allowed to say, but I am Lydia Deetz’s daughter, so I’ll give that away,” she revealed. “She’s weird, but in a different […]
Jenna Ortega Teases Role In ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel As Lydia Deetz’s Daughter; Hints ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Is “Expanding On The Supernatural World”
Jenna Ortega is opening up about her role in the Beetlejuice sequel and confirming she’s playing Lydia Deetz’s daughter. In a new interview, the Scream alum talked about the Tim Burton-directed sequel titled Beetlejuice Beetlejuice where she will give life to Astrid. “She’s weird, but in a different way and not in the way you’d […]
Jenna Ortega Confirms Details of ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel Role
In an interview for Vanity Fair‘s Hollywood Issue, Jenna Ortega detailed her role as the daughter of Winona Ryder’s beloved character in the Beetlejuice sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. “I don’t know how much I’m allowed to say, but I am Lydia Deetz’s daughter, so I’ll give that away,” she revealed. “She’s weird, but in a different […]
Jenna Ortega Confirms ‘Beetlejuice 2’ Role Is Lydia’s Daughter, Says Hollywood Needs More ‘Strange’ and ‘Off-Putting Stories’ Like Tim Burton’s Sequel
Jenna Ortega told Vanity Fair that “I just became very confused emotionally” amid the record-breaking success of Netflix’s “Wednesday,” which turned Ortega into an overnight global superstar during the end of 2022. “I didn’t know what to say or do.” It wasn’t until the SAG-AFTRA strike brought Hollywood to a halt while Ortega was in […]
12 Actors Who Almost Passed On Their Most Iconic Roles & What Changed Their Minds (There's 2 Marvel Actors & 1 Oscar-Winning Role On the List!)
There are certain roles in Hollywood that are so well-cast that we cannot even imagine another actor playing them.
However, some Hollywood stars have admitted to being hesitant to accept what have become their most iconic parts.
Sometimes, the timing for the offer wasn’t working out. Other times certain circumstances made it difficult for an actor to imagine themselves playing the character.
We rounded up 12 situations where an actor in Hollywood almost said “No” to their most beloved parts. Surprisingly, there are two actors from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, two from The Hunger Games and one who wound up winning an Oscar for the part on this list!
Find out why they initially passed and what changed their minds.
Scroll through the slideshow to see which actors almost passed on their most acclaimed roles…
Doritos Super Commercial 2024: Jenna Ortega's Abuelas Dina & Mita Fight for Chips
Jenna Ortega Shops for Doritos in Super Bowl Commercial With ‘Top Gun’ Star Danny Ramirez
Jenna Ortega and Danny Ramirez are about to learn that it’s not an abuela’s “chancla” you have to fear, but rather what happens when you come between her and her Doritos Dinamita. In a 60-second-long Super Bowl ad, the “Wednesday” and “Scream” star’s grandmothers — and impeccably well-dressed, pantsuited Doritos Dinamita brand characters Dina and […]
Intimacy Coordinator Addresses Jenna Ortega & Martin Freeman's Age Gap After 'Miller's Girl' Sex Scene
The 5 Most Anticipated Movie Performances of 2024 Revealed
A list of the 5 most anticipated performances in films being released in 2024 have been revealed!
As the year comes to a close, Fandango ran a survey of 8,000 ticket-buyers to see which performances fans are most looking forward to as the new year inches closer.
Keep reading to find out…
Amy Adams Enters Negotiations to Join Jenna Ortega in 'Klara & the Sun'
Amy Adams in Talks to Co-Lead Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’ with Jenna Ortega
The upcoming sci-fi film is an adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's bestselling novel, with the author serving as an executive producer.
‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel Gets Official Title; Pic Still Set For Post-Labor Day Theatrical Release
Warner Bros’ Beetlejuice sequel has landed an official title so nice they named it twice: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2024 A.D. Check out the poster below. The title was announced on Warner Bros.’ and the sequel’s social media. The pic comes out on September 6, the post-Labor Day box office horror launchpad weekend made famous by the […]
Amy Adams In Talks To Star Opposite Jenna Ortega In ‘Klara And The Sun’ At 3000 Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Adams is in negotiations to co-star alongside Jenna Ortega in Sony’s 3000 Pictures’ Klara and the Sun, which Taika Waititi is set to direct. Based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s New York Times bestselling novel, the film is being produced by Heyday Films’ David Heyman, Garrett Basch and Waititi. Ishiguro is an executive producer. Klara […]
'Beetlejuice 2' Gets Official Title & Teaser Poster!
Beetlejuice 2 has an official title: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!
The sequel to the 1988 cult classic movie will be hitting theaters on September 6, 2024 with Michael Keaton returning to portray the iconic title character.
Keep reading to find out more…
Winona Ryder will be reprising her role as Lydia Deetz in the new film, while Jenna Ortega has been cast as her daughter. Catherine O’Hara is also reprising her role from the first film as Delia Deetz, and Monica Bellucci has joined the cast as Beetlejuice’s wife. Tim Burton, who directed the first film, is back for the sequel as well.
It was also recently announced that an Emmy-winning actor has joined the cast of Beetlejuice 2!
You can see the full teaser poster in the gallery below…
Amy Adams Joining Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’
Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams are in talks to join Taika Waititi’s next movie, Sony 3000’s Klara and the Sun. Waititi has been attached to the project since the spring, with the film adapting the novel from Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go author Kazuo Ishiguro. The newsletter The InSnieder first reported […]
‘Miller’s Girl’ Review: Martin Freeman Shines Opposite Jenna Ortega in Layered Teacher-Student Romance That Questions Complicity
"Succession" star Dagmara Domińczyk is a scene-stealer in the surprising drama, written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett.
Melissa Barrera On “Shocking” ‘Scream 7’ Firing & Subsequent Jenna Ortega Exit
Melissa Barrera is opening up about her firing from the Scream franchise following social media posts commenting about the Israel-Hamas conflict. In a new interview, Barrera said it was “shocking” she was dropped from Scream VII after playing the lead role of Sam Carpenter starting with 2022’s Scream V. “It was shocking,” Barrera told Rolling […]
‘Miller’s Girl’ Review: A Small-Town Teen Learns That Adult Ambition Comes at a Steep Price
“Miller’s Girl,” about a relationship that develops between a wise-beyond-her-years teenager and her intellectually undernourished teacher, feels like catnip for the circular discourse of Film Twitter, but it’s hard to tell where a study of post-#MeToo power dynamics will land with moviegoers in the real world. Written, produced and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett, the […]