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Dinosaurs and cowboys are two things we grow up wishing we could experience today. They unlock our imagination and that’s why films with either of them tend to do very well across all age groups, but it’s fair to say they’ve not often shared the screen at the same time, right? Well, that’s about to change with one of the most unusual genre mashups currently in development. Fresh off the release of Primitive War, filmmaker Luke Sparke is heading back to prehistoric territory with a brand-new streaming series that imagines an alternate American frontier where dinosaurs never went extinct. Dinosaurs…

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Cebella “Cece” Marshall has a shrewd head for business. Her brother, Ezekiel “Zeek” Marshall, has a penchant for spectacle necessary to succeed in the fight-promotion business. And while their father, Kingsley Marshall, remains missing in action in this week’s “Fightland,” you’d think the siblings might consider working together to keep the family boxing biz (and its seedier underside) afloat, right? You’d consider wrong, bruv. Or, as Charles Babalola, who plays Zeek, tells TVLine: “There’s only room for one big dog.” I sat down with Babalola (“Black Mirror”) and Anita-Joy Uwajeh. (“Vampire Academy”), who plays Cece, on the show’s London set…

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In 1988, Afghanistan sent its first cosmonaut into space. Yes, really. Abdul Ahad Momand went where no Afghan had gone before — or has gone since — making Pashto the fourth language ever spoken beyond Earth. So why does barely anyone remember his name, his journey, or the hope it sparked among fellow Afghans at the time? Part of the answer may lie in timing: just as the spaceflight took place, Afghanistan was on the brink of civil war, a conflict that would soon force millions of its people into exile. As a new film argues, the country’s story has…

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Getty Britney Spears has shared an emotional new post in which she shares “mistakes” she believes she has made as a mother. The 44-year-old singer posted a photo of her sons Sean Preston and Jayden to her X account alongside a lengthy statement. She starts by saying her kids were once “secretly taken to a beach by my mom and dad” when they were children. Britney also spoke about her “demoralizing” relationship with her parents. “I wondered why I wasn’t a part of their cool secret outings,” Britney shared. “I felt demoralized to live in a country where it was…

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Disney+ has ordered a pilot of a new series based on the Spaceship Earth ride at EPCOT. Here’s how Disney is describing the project: When a mission to avert an imminent global cataclysm goes awry, a small band of teenagers from Earth’s past and future must join forces to confront a threat as vast and mysterious as time itself. The pilot episode will be written by Jason Fuchs and Michael Waldron. The two will also executive produce, along with director Lee Toland Krieger, Adam Fishbach, and Adam Fasullo. The Spaceship Earth ride has been active since the park opened in 1982. The…

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Gold Derby is serving up Big Brother 28 spoilers all summer long. Don’t say we didn’t warn you! At age 58, LaTrice “Lala” Verrett made history on Thursday as the oldest player ever to win the Head of Household Wall competition on a regular season of Big Brother (Kato Kaelin won it at age 59 on Celebrity BB2). As expected, Lala instantly became the most popular person in the house, with everyone wanting to talk to her before she named her nominations. Lala considered multiple scenarios, but ultimately decided that Haley “Thog” Thogmartin would be her target for the week.…

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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Nicole Kidman just reminded Us why every stylish woman owns a gray blazer. While black versions tend to get all the attention, soft gray feels just as polished while pairing effortlessly with everything from blue denim to crisp white separates. It’s the kind of piece that instantly elevates an outfit without making it feel too formal. The Oscar winner was spotted in New York City on July 30 wearing a tailored gray blazer layered over a white button-down with relaxed…

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Dwayne Johnson has come to terms with the tepid critical reception to his latest movie, the live-action “Moana” remake. The muscled thespian spoke with People about his reaction to the film, which drew the ire of critics. “Our first two reviews came out,” Johnson said. “I’ll never forget it … They were amazing. I was like, ‘Wow.’ [Then] it went another way, as sometimes happens. That’s just the way it goes because we’re in this business. [My wife and I] had a lot of these conversations at home, at the kitchen island late at night when the babies are asleep.…

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Hollywood icon Lea Thompson has wanted to bring Nevada Barr’s Anna Pigeon book series to the screen for more than a decade. However, the director/EP initially wanted to play the titular character herself. After years of false starts, Thompson finally found the right partner in showrunner Morwyn Brebnber (Rookie Blue, Saving Hope). “I met with a ton of different writers over the years, but Morwyn stood out,” explained Thompson. “She had this incredible sensibility about nature being a character in the show.” Once Thompson and Brebner aligned on their vision for the series, they needed to find the right actress…

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Dwayne Johnson is speaking out on Disney‘s live-action Moana not exactly being a hit with critics. Johnson, who voiced Maui in the original 2016 animated film Moana and its 2024 follow-up, recently spoke to People magazine about how the movie’s early reviews started positively before the reception shifted. “Our first two reviews came out. I’ll never forget it… They were amazing. I was like, wow,” the actor recalled, before adding that then “it went another way — as sometimes happens. That’s just the way it goes because we’re in this business.” The Hollywood Reporter’s chief film critic, David Rooney, did,…

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