Sizzling Samachar: Sharon Stone, Lily Gladstone join Marc Maron’s dark comedy ‘In Memoriam’; Marvel's Multiverse ends in 2027, but what’s next for the MCU?

Sizzling Samachar: Sharon Stone, Lily Gladstone join Marc Maron’s dark comedy ‘In Memoriam’; Marvel's Multiverse ends in 2027, but what’s next for the MCU?

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Sharon Stone, Lily Gladstone join Marc Maron’s dark comedy ‘In Memoriam’

Marc Maron's upcoming meta-comedy In Memoriam has added some serious star power with Oscar nominees Sharon Stone and Lily Gladstone joining the cast. Directed by Rob Burnett, the indie film will feature Maron as an actor diagnosed with terminal cancer, desperate to secure a spot in the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” segment. Stone and Gladstone both play key roles—Stone as one of Maron's character's ex-wives, a fellow Hollywood star, and Gladstone as his therapist. The cast also includes Judy Greer and Talia Ryder, making this Burnett's third feature film after We Made This Movie and The Fundamentals of Caring.

Marvel's Multiverse ends in 2027, but what’s next for the MCU?

The MCU is gearing up for the end of its Multiverse Saga with Avengers: Secret Wars in 2027, and fans are buzzing about what’s coming next! Marvel exec Brad Winderbaum hinted that Secret Wars will be the perfect conclusion, but beyond that, it's anyone's guess. Projects like Captain America: Brave New World releasing in 2025 and Fantastic Four are on the horizon, but after that, it's murky. Could this lead to a Mutant Saga or maybe even a full reboot? One thing’s for sure—Marvel fans will need their own Time Stone to figure it all out!

Tom Holland joins Christopher Nolan’s next IMAX spectacle, set for 2026

Two weeks after the surprise announcement of Christopher Nolan’s next IMAX project, we now know Tom Holland is joining the star-studded cast! The film, still untitled, is produced by Universal Pictures and will hit theaters on July 17, 2026. Holland, fresh off Spider-Man and The Crowded Room, will work alongside Matt Damon, who starred in Interstellar and Oppenheimer. Nolan’s love affair with IMAX continues as the film will be shot in 70mm, promising yet another blockbuster to conquer the July box office, Nolan’s favourite release window! Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

Bugatti biopic in the works from 'Ferrari' producer Andrea Iervolino

Hot on the heels of Ferrari and Lamborghini, producer Andrea Iervolino is revving up for another car-centric film. This time, the focus shifts to Ettore Bugatti, the legendary automotive designer. The biopic will dive into Bugatti's innovative designs, his role in revolutionizing the auto industry, and the personal tragedies that shaped his life—like the heartbreaking loss of his son Jean in a car testing accident. Slated to film in Italy and France in late 2025, the project promises to bring Bugatti’s iconic legacy to life for car enthusiasts worldwide.

Nostalgic reboot alert: Pingu is back

Aardman and Mattel are teaming up to bring Pingu back to our screens in a brand-new animated series. The beloved claymation penguin, famous for his "Noot Noot" catchphrase, will be entertaining families once again, appealing to both kids and adults alike. Pingu, which originally aired in the 1990s, captured hearts worldwide with its humor and unique style. Now, it’s set for a modern reboot. While a release date hasn't been announced yet, this reboot joins Mattel's expanding lineup of toy-based projects following Barbie's box office success.

Rachel Bloom returns to TV with new comedy series

After her memorable run on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Rachel Bloom is coming back to television with Do You Want Kids?, a new ABC comedy series. Co-written with her husband, Dan Gregor, the show will explore two alternate realities where a married couple navigates life with and without kids, highlighting how that decision impacts their lives. Produced by 20th Studios and executive produced by Modern Family's Steve Levitan, the single-camera comedy is expected to bring Bloom's signature wit and charm back to the small screen. More details are still hush-hush, but one thing’s for sure — Bloom’s quirky brilliance is about to make our TV screens a lot more fun again!

Paddington Bear returns: Hugh Bonneville takes on espionage

Hugh Bonneville, the charming star of Downton Abbey and Paddington, is diving into the thrilling world of espionage in the upcoming Paramount+ series The Agency, alongside heavyweights like Michael Fassbender and Jodie Turner-Smith. Based on the French hit Le Bureau des Légendes, it follows CIA agent Martian, who juggles romance and international intrigue when the love he left behind comes knocking. Bonneville will portray James Richardson, a British agent with a mysterious past. Plus, he’ll reprise his iconic role in Paddington in Peru, where our favourite bear embarks on a whimsical Amazon adventure on January 17, 2025.

Monk goes Bollywood: An Indian twist on the classic Detective

Get ready for a delightful dash of humour and mystery as the beloved series Monk heads to India! Disney+ Hotstar is gearing up to adapt the fan-favourite show about detective Adrian Monk, known for his obsessive-compulsive disorder and knack for solving the most perplexing cases. While the cast and plot are still under wraps, the adaptation promises to blend the original's charm with an Indian flair, thanks to a partnership between Banijay Asia and NBCUniversal Formats. With the Indian streaming scene buzzing with thrilling series like Family Man and Citadel: Honey Bunny, this new take on Monk is set to keep audiences guessing and laughing!

Well that's all for this episode, until the next time it's your host Nikhil signing out.

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