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The highly anticipated follow up to Disney’s Oscar-winning 2016 animation Zootopia is slithering back real soon. The sequel builds anticipation with an adorable teaser trailer that sees the return of our favorite crime-solving fox and bunny and the rest of the animal world residents. The dialogue-less clip is set to an electone soundtrack played by a trio of hamsters and features multiple snippets of Nick, Judy and a new snake character traveling across the animal kingdom while evading authorities.

The Great star Elle Fanning has the odds in her favor. The 27-year-old actress just joined the cast of “The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping” as Effie Trinket. She will play a younger version of the Games’ immaculately-attired stylist role originated by Elizabeth Banks. In Reaping, Effie is designated to be District 12 Tribute Haymitch Abernathy‘s stylist for the 50th Hunger Games a.k.a. the Second Quarter Quell. Newcomer Joseph Zada has been cast in the Haymitch role, previously played by Woody Harrelson. 

"Jurassic World Rebirth" starring Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey just released its second trailer. The film, directed by Gareth Edwards, follows a group of mercenaries hired to return to the abandoned Jurassic World and retrieve some dino DNA samples. As if it weren’t made clear how bad that idea had been before. 

The English actor, best known for playing Lord Voldemort in five Harry Potter films, has been cast as President Coriolanus Snow in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel, Sunrise on the Reaping. Fiennes would be the third actor to portray the character after the late Donald Sutherland in the original four films and Tom Blyth in the 2023 prequel Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.

The new trailer for Superman just dropped. Directed by James Gunn of Guardians of the Galaxy fame and starring David Corenswet as the titular Man of Steel, the three minute trailer delivers plenty of tease for what’s to come.

Three of the hottest Hollywood A-list right now are set to lend their star powers to Materialists, an upcoming romantic comedy by Celine Song, director of the critically acclaimed Past Lives. It’s been a while since we got a decent romcom on the big screen, so Materialists’s lavish Manhattan-set visuals, cool premise and gorgeous cast are such a welcome treat. 

Actresses Pamela Anderson, Lindsay Duncan, and Dakota Fanning are teaming up for Sally Potter’s upcoming family drama, “Alma”. The indie film follows an extended family who meet to scatter the ashes of their mother only to find that her continued haunting presence explosively, and often comically, unravels the secrets of their lives. “Babygirl” breakout Esther McGregor, Esmé Creed-Miles, and Earl Cave also co-star.

"Sunrise on the Reaping," the second prequel to the dystopian franchise "Hunger Games," has finalized the main cast for its upcoming film adaptation. The film, based on Suzanne Collins’ bestselling novel, is set 24 years before Katniss volunteered to join the Games and will chronicle the time Haymitch Abernathy – the character originated by Woody Harrelson – became a Tribute for District 12.

The game is officially afoot for Netflix’s Enola Holmes 3. The streamer announces that the teen detective adventure has begun shooting in London with lead star Millie Bobby Brown. Louis Partridge, Henry Cavill, Helena Bonham-Carter, Himesh Patel and Sharon Duncan-Brewster will also reprise their roles. 

On April 14, former child star Sophie Nyweide was found dead in Vermont. Later, it was confirmed that the actress — best known for her appearances in Noah, Bella, Margot at the Wedding, and Law & Order — was pregnant at the time of her death. She was 24.