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Ellise Shafer

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ellise Shafer

    ‘Ebenezer’ New Trailer: Johnny Depp’s First Hollywood Studio Movie in 8 Years Reimagines ‘A Christmas Carol’ (opens the original)

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    Paramount Pictures has released a second trailer for “Ebenezer,” Ti West‘s spooky take on the classic “A Christmas Carol” starring Johnny Depp as the grumpy, holiday-hating Scrooge. The logline for “Ebenezer” is simply: “The name you know, the story you don’t.” Judging from the trailer, West — known for directing the horror trilogy “X” — is zooming in on the darker aspects of Charles Dickens’ beloved story, showing Depp’s character being haunted by some seriously scary ghosts and getting buried

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ellise Shafer

    New ‘X-Men’ Actor Christopher Abbott Says Professor X Casting Reveal Was a ‘Bit of a Nightmare’ Because ‘A Lot of People Didn’t Know Who I Was’ (opens the original)

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    Christopher Abbott felt a bit humbled by his reveal as Professor X at D23 last month. The “Girls” and “East of Eden” star will take on the iconic role in Marvel’s upcoming “X-Men” reboot, which is set to release in May 2028. Speaking to New York Magazine in a robe at the Russian and Turkish Baths in New York City, Abbott admitted that the event was “a bit of a dream and a nightmare” for him. “I think I started walking out pretty enthusiastically, and then I kind of felt like a lot of people ther

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ellise Shafer

    ‘GMA’ Anchor and Christopher Reeve’s Son Will Reveals Testicular Cancer Diagnosis: ‘I Was Raised to Share One’s Struggles’ (opens the original)

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    “Good Morning America” anchor Will Reeve has revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer earlier this year. According to People, the 34-year-old son of “Superman” star Christopher Reeve received the cancer diagnosis in the spring, which then spread to lymph nodes in his abdomen. Reeve is now cancer-free, as of a check-up on Sept. 8. Reeve was inspired to share his story with the world by his parents. In 1995, when Will was 2 years old, his father was thrown from a horse and paralyzed f

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Ellise Shafer

    Elton John, Charli xcx, Burna Boy and More Set Shows at New Apple Music Hall in London (opens the original)

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    London’s new venue Apple Music Hall has announced its inaugural lineup, including performances from Elton John, Charli xcx, Burna Boy and more. John is set to open the venue — a state-of-the-art, 600-capacity facility at Battersea Power Station — with a concert on Monday. Apple Music Hall’s lineup through the end of the year will include shows from Charli xcx, Burna Boy, Baby Keem, Skye Newman, Troye Sivan, Arlo Parks and Chase & Status. All performances will also be livestreamed globally on App

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Ellise Shafer

    Charlie Brooker’s New Netflix Series Gets Title, ‘Blackmere,’ as Rory Kinnear Joins Cast and First-Look Photos Revealed (opens the original)

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    Charlie Brooker‘s new Netflix series has revealed its title — “Blackmere” — not to be confused with the writer and producer’s other show for the streamer, “Black Mirror.” Netflix announced the show’s title, some first-look images and the news that Rory Kinnear (“The Diplomat,” “Black Mirror”) has joined the cast at its U.K. upfronts in London on Thursday. Kinnear stars alongside Paddy Considine, Georgina Campbell and Lena Headey in the four-part series, coming early 2027, which is described as a

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