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But, with (another!) new director stepping in with three new casting additions joining starsTom HollandandMark Wahlberg, it all feels more real. Now, Reuben Fletcher, who directedVenomwith Tom Hardy, is the latest to take the job. Credit: Amy Sussman/Getty Images Varietywas the first to report the news. Holland is still attached toplay the role of a Nathan Drakeand Wahlberg will still play Sully. Based on the casting, however, the film will follow a younger Nathan....

So he left the set entirely. He just couldnt say those lines. Pedro couldnt read that. Manolo Pavón/ Sony Pictures Classics It was so emotional for him, he says. He tried and he couldnt. Pain & Gloryis intensely autobiographical. The actor calls the film Almodovars confession. Safe to say, things get pretty meta. An emotional charge was around the set all the time, Banderas adds. Perhaps thats why the movie feels so true to life....

Antonio Sabato Jr. wants to start a new Hollywood movie studio geared toward conservative content. “Blacklisting in Hollywood and around my industry is about to be over forever. We are not going to be bullied by you any longer!” Credit: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images I had to sell everything, Sabato Jr. said. I had to pay all my debts. All my representatives left me, from agents to managers to commercial agents....

Netflix’s latest limited series appears to serve excellence across the (chess) board. All seven episodes ofThe Queen’s Gambitdebut Oct. 23 on Netflix. Watch the first teaser and see new first-look photos above and below. Anya Taylor-Joy in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’.CHARLIE GRAY/NETFLIX Phil Bray/Netflix Phil Bray/Netflix NETFLIX

EW reviewstwo February novels one from a beloved National Book Award winner, the other from a first-time novelist that dont make for breezy reads, exactly, but deliver poetic, thought-provoking journeys worth taking. Apeirogon, by Colum McCann Apeirogon a shape with a countably infinite number of sides turns out to be an apt if obscure title for the latest from National Book Award-winning authorColum McCann(Let the Great World Spin): a kaleidoscopic, wildly ambitious hybrid of fact and fiction....

The National Book Award winner offers thoughtful insights on writing in the wake of the American Dirt controversy. The result is a haunting treatise on the region’s painful history. Apeirogonarrives at an interesting moment. Public reaction is unpredictable. But McCann’s beautifully and sensitively writtenApeirogonactively works to not sensationalize the crisis of the Middle East. WhereAmerican Dirthas drawn criticism for his commercial thriller construct,Apeirogonis simply tender. Below is the story ofApeirogonin McCann’s own words, as told to EW’s Seija Rankin....

A hero crawls across the ground, exhausted beyond endurance. A vicious storm rages around him, and hope seems lost. Suddenly, a ghost appears; an apparition of someone this hero loved. The hero reaches out his hand, croaking, “Ben… Ben…” Hoth this is not. Though reminiscent ofThe Empire Strikes Back, this scene happened on the Toronto set ofThe Umbrella Academyseason 2. Nothing they’ve tried has managed to calm the super-storm raging around them....

Were on the road right now, Schneider tells the Music Mix. My mom called me and said shed just seen it. I was like, Whoa! Credit: Joshua Kessler Then when we got to the hotel, we watched it online. It was pretty cool. Its a song I wrote for my son and for a friend of mine. [TheIdolperformance] was hard to process it was on such a larger scale. In a good way....

It just made perfect sense, and it worked to start this story after theyre already an established couple. In this weeks issue, the trap is acting like sprung. The full issue goes on sale Wednesday; pre-order ithere. Credit: Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics Archie Comics

Youll see what Im talking about. Lets look at the tallies. If history repeats, then both films may already be out of the running. Credit: Hoffman: Andrew Schwartz; DiCaprio:Francois Duhamel In the past 50 years, 60 films have received at least 3 acting nominations. 52 of them were nominated for Best Picture. Of the 8 that were not, only 4 also had a screenplay nomination. Well, well see which history wins out in a month, wont we?...

Now Ill preface this by saying Im not much of a Britney defender. Heck, she can probably even get Demi and Ashton to recommend a Realtor. She didnt maim a newborn kitten. Credit: Britney Spears: John Shearer/WireImage.com Nor did she dangle her baby off a hotel balcony. She didnt utter a racist or homophobic slur. But Ive also got to wonder: Are we enjoying Britneys downfall? And if so, why?...

Warning: This post contains spoilers for the finale ofAre You the One? Come One, Come All.Read at your own risk! Amber Martinez and Remy Duran! MTV ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY:Congratulations on winning! So first off, what was the final matching ceremony like? REMY DURAN:Yeah for me, I had no idea who it was. Brian Bielmann/MTV (2) I was just letting everybody place me somewhere, I was just like Whatever guys. Yall figure it out because I have no idea....

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How and when did the idea for this sexually fluid season come about? What were the things that were bubbling up over the course of the series? We found that this was something that was tracking. MTV Like, of course we would do this if not us, then who? Did that appeal to you all in developing it? To be amongst those who are open to exploring this journey as well....