Monthly Archives: June 2020

Eddie Redmayne, the star of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter spinoff franchise Fantastic Beasts, has spoken out against the Wizarding World architect after anti-trans comments she made on Twitter over the weekend. 33 more words via ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Star Eddie Redmayne Speaks … Continue reading →

The CW’s Batwoman will feature a new lead character, currently referred to as Ryan Wilder, who will succeed Kate Kane following the recent exit of star Ruby Rose. 31 more words via ‘Batwoman’ Showrunner On Kate Kane’s Fate After Recasting: “We … Continue reading →

Fangirls and fanboys may be sad to see that some of their favorite DC movies are departing from the recently launched HBO Max streaming service come July 1. 29 more words via ‘Wonder Woman’, ‘Justice League’, ‘Batman V Superman’ And More … Continue reading →

When stunt performer David Holmes, who had doubled for Daniel Radcliffe on all eight of the Harry Potter movies, was seriously injured rehearsing a flying scene for the final chapter in 2009, his career as a stuntman came to a … Continue reading →

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has performed a u-turn over clips of Australian comedian Chris Lilley in blackface, quietly deleting them from its website on Wednesday. Deadline asked the BBC twice earlier today if 10 clips of Lilley playing character S.mouse in … Continue reading →

Dakota Johnson is attached to executive produce and star in Rodeo Queens, a mockumentary-style comedy, which Amazon Studios nabbed in a competitive situation from Platform One Media (a Boat Rocket Company) in association with TeaTime Pictures for series development. 19 … Continue reading →

While HBO Max pulled Gone With the Wind –temporarily — from its streaming offering on Tuesday, Amazon has reaped the rewards of the controversy that ensued. 32 more words via ‘Gone With the Wind’ Shoots To Number 1 On Amazon’s Bestseller … Continue reading →

A J.K. Rowling weekend tweet continued to ripple into Wednesday as her corporate partners weighed in, or didn’t, in response to the author’s views on the trans community. 30 more words via J.K. Rowling Corporate Partners Struggle To Respond As Controversy … Continue reading →

President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign sent a cease-and-desist letter to CNN demanding that it retract and apologize for a poll showing Joe Biden with a 14-point lead in the race for the White House. 25 more words via Donald Trump’s Campaign … Continue reading →

In a 3,600-word long essay posted to her website this morning, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling sought to clarify and expound upon the statements she made about the trans community on Saturday over Twitter, which caused an uproar in recent … Continue reading →