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Amazon MGM is getting into the race car business thanks to news that a new drama seriescentered around the world of Formula 1 is being developed forPrime Video. The best part?Felicity Jonesis set to lead the cast of what’s being titledOne, which is the first-ever sanctioned scripted series by the FIA. PerVariety, Jones is set to both lead and executive produceOne, which is said to"focus on a failing family-owned racing team, led by Jones’ character, as it contends with fierce personalities, ever-changing rivals and multi-million-dollar stakes....

We have our first official look atTom Hardyas Al Capone. Hardy is one of the most in-demand actors working today and his next project is going to beFonzo, which is a biopic chronicling the later life of famed American gangster Al Capone, prior to his death in 1947. Hardy has been attached to play the character since 2012, but at that time it was in an different movie titledCicero. Now, he’s going to play Capone during his later years, as opposed to documenting his seven-year reign as Chicago’s crime boss....

Floyd Mayweather is leaving the door open to fighting both Paul brothers, just not at the same time. As it stands, Mayweather is scheduled to face off against controversial YouTube personality turned pro boxer Logan Paul on Showtime pay-per-view next month. Ahead of the match, Logan’s brother Jake got into a scuffle with Mayweather at a recent promotional event after ahat stealing incident, leading many to believe that the younger Paul brother will have to answer to Mayweather next....

Will Smith is heading back home to Bel-Air, as the former star ofThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airhosted a cast reunion for his online Snapchat series. This will be the first time the cast has reunited on-screen, even via webcam, since the hit comedy series ended its run on television in 1996. While each cast member is reuniting remotely from the comfort of their own homes, it’s still wonderful for anyFresh Princefan to see everyone back on the same screen once again almost a quarter-century after the show went off the air....

Nicolas Cage has revealed thatFriday the 13thslasher Jason Voorhees was an inspiration while he was working on his latest movieMandy. The off-kilter slasher film has become a hit on the festival circuit, much to the surprise of nearly everybody involved. Cage plays Red Miller in the movie who goes on a bloody rampage to seek revenge on a religious sect who are responsible for killing the love of his life. While the premise sounds like a story that has been told numerous times,Mandythrows everything off and keeps things fresh and interesting, which is putting it lightly....

Lucasfilm has just released a brand new official poster forStar Wars: The Last Jediahead of the secondStar Wars 8 trailer, which will make its debut later this evening. It’s already been a big weekend and Monday forStar Warsfans with the announcement that the second trailer and tickets were to go on sale tonight during halftime of the Monday Night Football game. In addition, fans were treated to twoStar Wars teaser trailersthat showed off a 26-seconds of brand new footage to promote the arrival of the new trailer....

For the past four years,J.K. Rowlinghas had a tradition on Twitter of apologizing for killing off particular characters from theHarry Potterseries. This year, Rowling apologizes for what may have been the saddest death of them all: Dobby the House Elf. On May 2nd, 2015, the 17th anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts featured inHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling took to Twitter to apologize for one particular death from the books and movies that broke fans hearts: Fred Weasley....

TheHarry PotterTV series is shifting gears with its production. After announcing the main cast earlier in the year, it looks like the scripts are moving along quickly as well, withJ.K. Rowlinggiving a magical response to the first two episodes. While many of Rowling’s online interactionslead to arguments over transgender rights, her latest comments were directed away from controversy and instead focused on the upcoming TV reboot of theHarry Pottersaga. Although Rowling is not directly part of the writing team, it looks like she still has eyes on the scripts that are coming through from the writing team, and what she is seeing is encouraging....

It’s the 30th anniversary ofTerminator 2: Judgment Day, and James Cameron celebrated by giving an oral history of the conception and making of the film. One of the biggest reveals is that he was under the influence of MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy, E, or molly) when the main plot of the sequel came rushing to him. He says this about tripping out while creating one of the biggest summer blockbusters of all-time....

Like it or not, Warner Bros. is currently working on aJoker Origin Moviethat will not be connected to the DC Extended Universe. The project was announced recently and has been met with a mixed response from fans, but the studio seems to be serious about making it happen. Now, we have some of thefirst possible details on the Joker movie, which is to be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover) and produced byMartin Scorsese(Goodfellas)....

Johnathan Daniel Hamm,gaining fame from his role as Don Draper inMad Men,has become somewhat of a Hollywood heart throb. In 2007, he was named Salon’s Sexiest Man Living. In 2008, he was named one of People Magazine’s Sexiest Men Alive. Entertainment Weekly named him one of their “Entertainers” in both 2008 and 2010, and he also won GQ’s “International Man” award in 2010. Although much attention of the handsome actor is directed at his looks, Jon Hamm is much more than just a pretty face....

AfterAvengers: Age of Ultron’broke' Joss Whedon as a filmmaker, he took time off from Hollywood in an effort to keep Trump out of the White House. He has yet to officially announce hisnext projectas a director, instead having devoted time to Hillary Clinton’s election campaign. That didn’t pan out quite the way he planned, and now he is back. And he’s made it known that he wouldn’t mind taking on aStar Warsmovie at some point in his already illustrious career....

Kevin Costner’sHorizonhas finally landed a U.S. premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February, but that doesn’t mean that the future of the franchise beyond that point is now certain. In fact, withCostner’s funds having reportedly run dry,Chapter 3is currently stalled with no guarantee of continuing unless the director can get more cash together. For that, he is reportedly hoping for aNetflixhandout. While Costner has already committed a reported $100 million of his own money to the project, along with additional funds being provided by other individual backers, the poor performance ofChapter 1in cinemas did not exactly bathe the franchise in glory as a good investment....