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HBO has renewed drama series Euphoria for a second season. "Euphoria creator Sam Levinson has built an incredible world with an extraordinary cast led by the supremely talented Zendaya," HBO’s EVP Programming Francesca Orsi said Thursday. "We are so grateful that he chose HBO as the home for this groundbreaking…

Spider-Man always has time for the kids. Spider-Man: Far From Home stars Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal and Zendaya made a surprise visit to the kids at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles at an advance screening of the movie. The children had an opportunity to watch the Marvel movie ahead of its July 2 release date. The…

There has been buzz around the HBO high school drama Euphoria and its portrayal of drugs and sex. The show’s star Zendaya took to Instagram ahead of its Sunday night premiere to give a warning to audiences about the series to let them know that it’s not going to be your basic G-rated Saved by the Bell teen fare. “Just…

ATX Television wrapped Day 1 with a screening of HBO’s upcoming drama Euphoria, the risqué teen drama based on the Israeli series. The highly graphic series follows a group of high school students as they navigate drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love, and friendship. Creator and EP Sam Levinson, an addict…

Sony’s Columbia Pictures has the most anticipated movie of the summer in Spider-Man: Far From Home, which picks up the story of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the wake of grim events depicted in the mega-hit Avengers: Endgame. That’s according to a new fan survey by Fandango that asked fans which films they planned…

Former Disney star Zendaya (Shake It Up) is in early talks to join the cast of the Denis Villeneuve-directed Dune reboot which is setup at Legendary Entertainment. The word is she’s circling the role of Chani, the love interest of Paul Atreides played by Timothee Chalamet. Rebecca Ferguson, Dave Bautista, Stellan…

HBO has picked up to series its drama pilot Euphoria, a teen drama starring Zendaya and written by The Wizard of Lies scribe Sam Levinson, with Drake and Future the Prince joining as executive producers. Euphoria, based on the Israeli series from HOT, follows a group of high school students as they navigate drugs…

Zendaya is set to lead the cast of the HBO drama pilot Euphoria. Also cast in the project, written by The Wizard of Lies scribe Sam Levinson based on the Israeli series, are A Wrinkle in Time star Storm Reid, Maude Apatow, Brian "Astro" Bradley, The Last Ship and Grey’s Anatomy alum Eric Dane, Angus Cloud, Alexa…

Jake Gyllenhaal, Ansel Elgort, and Zendaya have signed on to star in Finest Kind, a crime thriller written and directed by Oscar-winner Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential). It follows two brothers (Gyllenhaal and Elgort) who strike a dangerous deal with a crime syndicate that draws them into the Boston…

TriStar Pictures has secured worldwide distribution rights to the Zendaya-starring psychological thriller A White Lie, beating out six buyers in a competitive deal. Zendaya is producing the project with Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter via their Hello Sunshine label. Monica Beletsky penned the script, which is…

P.T. Barnum always has been regarded as a great entrepreneur and show business pioneer who saw things no one else did, perhaps realizing the business was just one big circus. The new musical The Greatest Showman avoids the pitfalls of typical biopics to become more of a fantasia of song and dance, a joyous exercise in…

In a television first, The Greatest Showman aired a live movie trailer during Fox’s telecast of A Christmas Story Live.  The live two and a half minute commercial for Michael Gracey’s movie musical based on the life of P.T. Barnum featured the film’s stars Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Zendaya and Keala Settle performing…