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Mia Tomlinson's Breakout Performance in 'The Conjuring: Last Rites'

Mia Tomlinson's Breakout Performance in 'The Conjuring: Last Rites'

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September 30, 2025

The Snapshot: In the fourth and (supposedly) final entry in the Conjuring horror franchise, Ed and Lorraine Warren take on their final case, exploring the supernatural. (The ...

Leonardo DiCaprio and Chase Infiniti on Building Their Father-Daughter Bond in 'One Battle After Another'

Leonardo DiCaprio and Chase Infiniti on Building Their Fathe...

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Casting Insights: 'Eleanor the Great,' Ellen Lewis and Kate Sprance

Casting Insights: 'Eleanor the Great,' Ellen Lewis and Kate ...

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Tackling Solo Performance

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SAG-AFTRA Slams AI Actor: “Tilly Norwood Is Not An Actor — It Has No Life Experience To Draw From, No Emotion”

SAG-AFTRA has slammed a newly-launched AI talent studio in a statement, saying: “Creativity is, and should remain, human-centered.”

Deadline

Gareth Evans & Amazon MGM’s Remake Of ’60s Japanese Crime Pic ‘A Colt Is My Passport’ Will Star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Tim Roth, Jack Reynor, Lucy Boynton & More

Filming has quietly wrapped in Wales, UK, on Gareth Evans‘ (The Raid franchise) under-the-radar new feature A Colt Is My Passport, the Amazon MGM Studios/Orion Pictures reimagining of Nikkatsu’s 1960s Yakuza hitman thriller.

Variety

Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi And Jemma Redgrave Return For ‘The Beekeeper 2'

The Jason Statham action sequel from Miramax, Amazon MGM Studios is now in production.

TVLine

'Ransom Canyon' Season 2 Adds Patricia Clarkson As Minka Kelly’s Mother

The three-time Emmy Award winner Patricia Clarkson (Six Feet Under, State of the Union) has been cast as Claire O’Grady, mother of Minka Kelly‘s Quinn.

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Mia Tomlinson's Breakout Performance in 'The Conjuring: Last Rites'
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Chase Infiniti on Building Their Father-Daughter Bond in 'One Battle After Another'
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Casting Insights: 'Eleanor the Great,' Ellen Lewis and Kate Sprance
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Casting Alert: Commercial, SAG-AFTRA Commercial and Men's Grooming Product Commercial
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The Long Walk Casting Spotlight: Cooper Hoffman & David Jonsson Lead Stephen King Adaptation
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Casting the Fear: Rose Wicksteed & Sophie Kingston-Smith on The Conjuring: Last Rites
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Mastering the Chemistry Read: Actor Tips for Building Real On-Screen Connections
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How to Create an Acting Reel that Hooks Casting with Reelarc's Guy Chachkes | 'How We Role'
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Liz Lewis on Casting Hallmark Hits, Indie Films and Finding Untapped Talent
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Why Audiobook Narrators Need Acting Training More Than Ever
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Casting Alert: Major Athletic Brand, Tech Company Promo, RYZE Superfoods Commercial
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Jamie Ember Reveals the Casting of 'Bone Lake'
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How to Break Into Film and TV With Motion Capture
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