At The Movies

Halloween
It's been 40 years since Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) survived a vicious attack from crazed killer Michael Myers on Halloween night. Locked up in an institution, Myers manages to escape when his bus transfer goes horribly wrong. Laurie now faces a terrifying showdown when the masked madman returns to Haddonfield, Ill. but this time, she's ready for him.

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Ant-Man And The Wasp
Scott Lang (Phil Rudd) is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly) and Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.
 

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Caroll Spinney has been a television mainstay since 1969, but his face has rarely made an appearance. Disguised beneath a frock of bright yellow feathers and an orange bill, the Sesame Street puppeteer was the heart and soul behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since the show’s premiere almost 50 years ago. Now, at the age of 84, Spinney told the New York Times that he is retiring from Sesame Street after nearly half a century playing some of the show’s most iconic characters.

When Orange Is the New Black premieres its seventh season, make sure you cherish each episode, because it will be the long running prison dramedy's last. Netflix officially announced the end of Jenji Kohan's series, which premiered its sixth season on July 27, with a heartfelt video of the cast bidding their loyal fans goodbye.

Kendall Jenner has another scary stalker, and it's gotta be enraging to her because security at her multi-million dollar exclusive gated community left a gaping hole for the guy to enter. 37 year old John Ford was arrested early last month for breaking into Kendall's gated community, where numerous stars live. Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Charlie Sheen, Christina Aguilera and Slash have all called it home.

A new installment of NYPD Blue has scored a pilot production commitment at ABC. The new series follows Andy Sipowicz’s son, Theo, as he tries to earn his detective shield and work in the 15th squad while investigating his father’s murder. Original series writers and executive producers Matt Olmstead and Nick Wootton will write and executive produce the new show, with Jesse Bochco, son of NYPD Blue co-creator Steven Bocho, executive producing and directing.

Joshua Bassett has been cast in the lead role of the highly anticipated High School Musical The Musical, a series for Disney's upcoming direct to consumer streaming service, which is set to launch in late 2019.

The Conners premiere was the top rated show of Tuesday night but debuted well below what the premiere of Roseanne drew earlier this year. The series debuted sans Roseanne to a 2.3 rating in adults 18-49 and 10.5 million viewers. The one hour Roseanne revival premiere back in March drew a 5.2 rating and 18.4 million viewers.

The opening episode of the new season of Doctor Who, starring Jodie Whittaker as the first regular female time lord, scored a new audience high in the U.K. for the modern iteration of the long running show.

Legendary is in negotiations for Academy Award nominee Demián Bichir to join the upcoming Godzilla vs Kong film alongside previously announced cast Julian Dennison and Brian Tyree Henry.

ABC has given a full season order to freshman comedy Single Parents. The pick-up makes Single Parents the first new series of the season to have its order extended by ABC. Through its first three episodes, the series, from 20th Century Fox Television and ABC Studios is averaging an audience of 5.6 million viewers.

Warner Bros’ Bradley Cooper Lady Gaga musical romance drama A Star Is Born has filled $100 million plus worth of movie auditoriums in its first 12 days of domestic release.