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Owen Wilson is headed to Disney+ and the small-screen corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadline has confirmed. The Cars and Zoolander actor is the new big-name addition to the cast of Loki, the Disney+ series starring Tom Hiddleston as the trickster demi-god and brother to Thor. No word on the exact role…

Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson have been tapped to star in Bliss, an Amazon Studios sci-fi drama written by Mike Cahill, who is also directing the pic which is currently filming in LA. The story follows recently divorced Greg (Wilson) who meets the enchanting Isabel (Hayek), a woman who lives on the streets and is…

Jennifer Lopez and STXfilms are again teaming on a feature. Following 2018’s Second Act and the forthcoming Lopez- and Constance Wu-led drama Hustlers, they are rejoining for the romantic comedy Marry Me. Owen Wilson is in final negotiations to star opposite Lopez. Kat Coiro, known in the TV space for directing pilots…

Last May when TBS gave the go-ahead to the seven episode anthology series Miracle Workers, Owen Wilson was set to star alongside Daniel Radcliffe in the adaptation of Simon Rich’s book What in God’s Name.  Radcliffe was set as Craig, a low-level angel responsible for handling all of humanity's prayers, while Wilson…

When R.J. Palacio’s children’s book, Wonder, came out a few years ago it started a craze for the phrase “choose kind.” That’s a beautiful sentiment that is carried over to this wondrous and heartwarming movie, a rare feel-good live-action film for the whole family that is about who we are on the inside, a sweet story…

Steve Buscemi has been tapped as the co-lead opposite Daniel Radcliffe in TBS’ anthology comedy series Miracle Workers, executive produced by Lorne Michaels. Buscemi replaces Owen Wilson who was originally set to star alongside Radcliffe in the seven-episode straight-to-series comedy, announced at the Turner’s upfront…

Brothers Kyle and Peter Reynolds grew up without a father. Turns out their mom raised them on the lie that Dad had checked out when they were little. But now they’re hip to the truth and set out to find their old man. Along the way, the guys learn a little more about their eccentric mother than they probably want to…

In 2006, Disney and Pixar launched Cars, a funny, poignant and winning animated film that for whatever reason never became the critical darling most Pixar movies become. A 2011 sequel really got on the bad side of some critics, and now it is back for a third go-round. The only Pixar franchise that can match it in…

Your average debut director starts small. A few characters, limited settings, achievable challenges. Ridley Scott's first film was a short following his brother on a bicycle, made in 1963 on a pittance. It'd take him years to rack up the skill and ambition necessary to attempt the likes of Alien, Blade Runner and Gladi…

How’s this for a talent lineup? TBS has handed a straight-to-series order for Miracle Workers, an anthology comedy starring Harry Potter alum Daniel Radcliffe and comedy movie veteran Owen Wilson and executive produced by Lorne Michaels. The series is created by Simon Rich, whose Man Seeking Woman was canceled by FX…

With each clip and trailer for the upcoming Cars 3, we get another hint of what’s around that June 16 hairpin curve. Today’s trailer of the anticipated Disney-Pixar ‘toon, called “Rivalry,” has a hint of a Rocky Balboa vibe, with hero speedster Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson), age settling into his car parts…

Robert Wilson, a public television pioneer who became known as the father to writer-actors Luke, Owen and Andrew Wilson, has died at age 75. Luke Wilson confirmed to the Dallas Morning News that his father had died Friday after suffering from Alzheimer's disease. No official cause of death was provided. Known as Bob…