Casting

Harry Styles will not be part of Disney's live-action Little Mermaid. The Hollywood Reporter confirms that the former One Direction performer and Dunkirk star is no longer in talks to play Prince Eric in the Rob Marshall-directed musical. Variety adds that sources say “the initial reports about his casting were...

Ryan Murphy’s The Prom has added yet another big name to its cast.  Murphy's upcoming Netflix music-oriented adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical has added Kerry Washington to its cast.  She joins previously announced Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Awkwafina, James Corden, Ariana Grande, Keegan-Michael Key, and Andrew Rannells.  According to TVLine, the story...

The Frozen actor has been cast in The Matrix 4. Multiple outlets confirmed that Jonathan Groff is set to star in the forthcoming film in The Matrix franchise.  Little is known of the upcoming film, including Groff’s role. It's known that Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will reprise their roles as Neo and Trinity. Aquaman's Yahya...

The television adaptation of Night School adds to its cast.  Multiple outlets confirm that Josh Segarra has been cast in one of the lead roles in the upcoming pilot from NBC.   The series, like the film, follows a unique mix of adults at a night school GED prep class who...

Most fans of The Witcher can’t imagine this show without Henry Cavill, but they’ll have to do it soon since he won’t be around for much longer. Cavill exited the series ahead of Season 4, and Liam Hemsworth is set to take his role of Geralt of Rivia. Cavill released...

Variety confirms that Frank Grillo has joined the sequel to The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The sequel, titled The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, stars Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson as leads. The Captain America star will portray an Interpol agent who recruits Bryce (Reynolds), Kincaid (Jackson) and Sonia (Salma Hayek) to help stop...

Jake Lacy has joined the cast of Hulu’s High Fidelity. He joins the reboot as series regular and will star opposite previously announced Zoë Kravitz.  The reimagining of Nick Hornby’s 1995 novel and the 2000 feature film was initially developed at Disney+ but moved to the streaming service following Disney’s acquisition...

Your four-legged friend could be the star of Netflix’s second season of Dogs.  That’s right! The streaming giant has put in a second season order for its docuseries, which celebrate the bonds between people and their beloved furry best friends. And since it isn’t in production yet, people all over...

Gillian Anderson has been cast to play the former British Prime Minister in the fourth season of The Crown.  The new was announced via the show’s official social media accounts Sunday.  "I am so excited to be joining the cast and crew of 'The Crown' and to have the opportunity to...

The Latin music superstar has joined the cast of Fast & Furious 9.  Multiple outlets confirm that the singer turned actor has signed with Hollywood agency UTA quickly after landing his first gig. According to Variety, he’s also in talks to join the film’s soundtrack. The ninth installment in the fast...