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The highly anticipated live-action adaptation 'A Minecraft Movie,' directed by Jared Hess, will premiere on April 5, 2025. Centered on misfit characters navigating the Minecraft world, the film stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and Emma Myers, promising an engaging blend of creativity and adventure.

The epic saga 'Foundation' based on Isaac Asimov's book trilogy returns for its third season. Stakes are even higher with the Mule taking center stage, along with fan-favorites Bayta, Toran, Ebling, and Magnifico Giganticus. The second season, set over a century after the first, sees tension mounting across the galaxy. The cast includes Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn, Cassian Bilton, Terrence Mann, Isabella Laughland, Kulvinder Ghir, Ella-Rae Smith, Holt McCallany, Rachel House, Nimrat Kaur, Ben Daniels, and Dimitri Leonidas.

Veteran actor Jacki Weaver has boarded cast of the film 'Penguin Bloom'.

Michelle Obama's new TV show.

Actor Lisa Kudrow has been roped in to play the lead role in the series "Time Bandits". The show, co-written, directed and executive produced by Taika Waititi, is based on 1981's Terry Gilliam-directed movie of the same name.

Disney's beloved characters Moana and Maui return in a sequel to the 2016 hit, featuring the new song 'We're Back' by Emily Bear and Abigail Barlow. The story follows Moana's journey to reconnect with her ancestors, introducing her little sister Simea. Original voice cast members reprise their roles alongside new voices.

Taika Waititi's sports comedy film 'Next Goal Wins' will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film, starring Michael Fassbender, follows a coach hired to turn around the world's worst soccer team so they can qualify for the World Cup. Based on a 2014 documentary about the American Samoa soccer team, the film is backed by Searchlight Pictures and is set to be released in theaters on November 17.

Lisa Kudrow steps into the fantastical realm of time-travel heists as she leads a merry band of thieves in the official trailer for 'Time Bandits,' the eagerly awaited Apple TV+ fantasy comedy series adapted from Terry Gilliam's 1981 film. Best known for her iconic role in 'Friends,' Kudrow portrays Penelope, the spirited and cunning leader of a group of misfits who embark on daring adventures across time and space. The trailer introduces the series' adventurous spirit, showcasing Penelope and young protagonist Kevin (played by Kal-El Tuck) navigating through historical epochs, encountering dinosaurs and the Harlem Renaissance alike. "Nothing is too big for us to steal," Kudrow's character quips to Kevin in a humorous exchange, highlighting the series' blend of absurd comedy and fantastical elements.

Adam Wingard's directorial blockbuster, 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire', continues to dominate the global box office landscape with its ferocious performance. Since its worldwide release last Friday, the film has asserted its supremacy as the No 1 movie at the global box office.

Filmmaker Taika Waititi's new film 'Next Goal Wins' is based on the true story of the American Samoa soccer team, infamous for their brutal 31-0 FIFA loss in 2001. Their story was immortalised in the 2014 documentary of the same name by Mike Brett and Steve Jamison.

A 32-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a man in an abandoned house while her two minor children, aged 2 and 10 years, stood outside pleading for mercy.

Troy Kotsur, the first deaf man to win an Academy Award for acting, joins the third season of 'Foundation' as Preem Palver. The sci-fi series stars Lee Pace and Jared Harris. Kotsur previously starred in 'CODA' and made history at the Oscars.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas celebrated six years of marriage with a special Moana 2 screening for their daughter Malti Marie. The celebration included friends, family, chocolates, and pizzas. Priyanka shared moments from the day on Instagram, thanking Disney for the screening. Moana 2 continues the story of Moana discovering a key to an ancient island.

Norman Joseph, rising from Mumbai's vibrant streets, transitions from child actor in Indian TV to General Technical Director in Hollywood, has significantly contributed to 'Moana 2'. Despite the focus on on-screen Indian talents, Joseph highlights his dedication to making impactful global animations.

Norman Joseph, the General Technical Director of 'Moana 2', sat down for an exclusive interview with ETimes, where he shared his own inspiring story on setting his course from the bustling shores of Mumbai to the glittering world of Hollywood animation. With a career boasting of groundbreaking work on films like 'Frozen', 'Big Hero 6', 'Encanto', and 'Zootopia', Joseph reflects on his journey, the magic of animated storytelling, and the thrill of seeing his creations reimagined on the big screen.