British-born Australian actor with Emmy nomination and multiple film credits
Universal Pictures releases Nolan’s Odyssey, adapting Homer’s epic with Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland. The film is shot entirely in IMAX 70mm, positioning Nolan’s epic as 2026’s event cinema.
The summer box office has risen to about $4.6–4.76 billion in domestic ticket sales, driven by both high-profile releases and new, low-budget hits. While inflation-adjusted figures show a more modest rebound, the industry is signaling resilience as filmmakers and audiences rebound from pandemic disruptions. Fall releases are expected to sustain momentum amid ongoing industry changes.
Ridley Scott has announced he is developing a follow-up to Alien: Covenant, with Fassbender’s David returning. The project is described as exploring how David creates a brave new world, as Scott signals a continued, multi-track approach to the franchise alongside Romulus and Earth. The news comes as interest in the series persists after recent additions to the Alien universe.
The Looney Tunes feature has opened after Warner Bros. shelved it in 2023 to claim a tax write‑off. Independent distributor Ketchup Entertainment has released it to solid numbers, with critics praising its blend of satire and slapstick. The film follows Wile E. Coyote as he sues Acme, aided by a personal-injury lawyer and a cast that includes Will Forte and John Cena.
The Independent reports that the 48-year-old New York-born actor is joining General Hospital as William Baines, joining a wave of casting changes. Debuts are set for Thursday, September 3, as the soap continues its long-running tale in Port Charles. The moves follow recent departures and recastings, including Jack Brennan’s kill-off and Ethan Lovett’s recasting.