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Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close Joins 'The Hunger Games'

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Eight-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close is coming to the world of Panem. The "Tehran" star has been cast as the cruel District 12 escort Drusilla in the upcoming "The …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter Join 'Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping': Who They Play

Glenn Close and Billy Porter are the latest A-list stars to join the cast of Lionsgate's "Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping." Close will play Drusilla Sickle, a cruel-hearted escort for the tributes of District 12, while Porter will play …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter Added to ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Cast

The latest “Hunger Games” movie has expanded its cast with two awards show heavy hitters. Glenn Close and Billy Porter have been added to “Sunrise on the Reaping” to play Drusilla Sickle and Magno Stift, respectively. They will join previously announced …

Source: The Wrap - Indeterminate
Published on 00:16 GMT

Sunrise On The Reaping: Glenn Close And Billy Porter Join The Cast

Posted in: Lionsgate, Movies | Tagged: the hunger games: sunrise on Glenn Close and Billy Porter have joined the cast of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping as Drusilla Sickle and Magno Stift, respectively. Article Summary Glenn Close and Billy Porter …

Source: Bleeding Cool - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close, Billy Porter Join 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping' Cast; Will Play These Estranged Spouses

Liongate’s upcoming addition to the Hunger Games universe, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, has added Billy Porter and Glenn Close to its cast. Porter and Close join a star-studded cast led by Joseph Zada and Whitney Peak. Close and Porter join as …

Source: Blavity - Left-wing
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter sign up for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

16 June 2025 Glenn Close and Billy Porter have been cast in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Glenn Close has joined the cast of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping The Fatal Attraction actress has signed up to play Drusilla Sickle, the cruel …

Source: Female First - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

The Hunger Games Prequel Adds Two More Major Actors In Key Roles

Upcoming prequel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping just secured two acclaimed performers for its cast. We already knew that Joseph Zada is set to play the young version of Haymitch, with the likes of Ralph Fiennes, Maya Hawke, Jesse Plemons, Whitney …

Source: Comicbook - Pending
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close to star in new The Hunger Games movie

The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping is to star Glenn Close and Billy Porter when it is released next year. Due for release in November 2026, the sixth film in the fantasy franchise will star Close, 78, as escort Drusilla Sickle, and Porter, 55, as …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close And Billy Porter Join ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping’ Star-Studded Cast

The cast of The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping just keeps getting better and better. Deadline reports Glenn Close and Billy Porter have officially been in cast in the new prequel film, based on the recently released Hunger Games entry from author …

Source: Decider - Pending
Published on Jun 16, 2025

New 'Hunger Games' movie adds 2 more major stars

The latest "Hunger Games" movie isn't starving for talented actors, with two more major stars set to join the increasingly stacked cast. Glenn Close and Billy Porter have been cast in the upcoming "Hunger Games" prequel movie " …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter to star in The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping

The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping is to star Glenn Close and Billy Porter when it is released next year. Due for release in November 2026, the sixth film in the fantasy franchise will star Close, 78, as escort Drusilla Sickle, and Porter, 55, as …

Source: The Irish News - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

8-Time Oscar Nominee (Who Hasn't Won Yet) Joins The Hunger Games' Haymitch Prequel

New cast additions to the next The Hunger Games movie have just been unveiled. Lionsgate has revealed that eight-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close and Pose star Billy Porter have joined the star-studded ensemble of Sunrise on the Reaping. As with previous …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter confirmed for Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Glenn Close and Billy Porter are the latest high-profile additions to Lionsgate’s upcoming The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, the studio confirmed during its CineEurope presentation. The film is slated for release on November 20, 2026. Close, an …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Meet the cast of The Hunger Games prequel: Glenn Close, Billy Porter and more

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will feature a star-studded cast, including Hollywood icon Glenn Close and Broadway sensation Billy Porter, according to Deadline. The 78-year-old is set to play Drusilla Sickle, the icy and strict escort for …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter join the production of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

The production of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is building an even bigger all-star cast list. Lionsgate is now announcing that Glenn Close has been cast as Drusilla Sickle, the cruel escort to the District 12 Tributes, and three-time Tony Award …

Source: JoBlo - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Is The Long Walk (2025) based on a book? Details explored

The Long Walk is expected to be one of the most buzzed-about dystopian thrill rides of 2025, lensing by Francis Lawrence and bound for a September 12 release from Lionsgate. The film has a grim premise: a batch of teen boys must march at a predetermined …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close and Billy Porter Join Hunger Games Film Cast

LOS ANGELES, CA — Glenn Close and Billy Porter are officially cast in the upcoming film, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, based on Suzanne Collins’ latest novel. The announcement was made during Lionsgate‘s presentation on June 16, 2025. Close …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Glenn Close & Billy Porter Join Cast Of Lionsgate’s ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping’

EXCLUSIVE: Eight-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close and three-time Tony winner Billy Porter are the latest additions to the cast of Lionsgate’s anticipated The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Close will play Drusilla Sickle, the cruel escort to the …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on Jun 15, 2025

'Star Wars' icon Mark Hamill loves his new character actor era

Even after all this time, Mark Hamill’s still got the kids enraptured. Two years ago, Benjamin Pajak was 12 when he was going to film his scenes with Hamill for the new Stephen King movie adaptation “The Life of Chuck” (in theaters now). Like youngsters …

Source: Oak Ridger - Tennessee - Pending

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

'MIRROR MIRROR' ANNOUNCED AS AN OFFICIAL SELECTION AT DANCES WITH FILMS 2025, SET TO PREMIERE AT TCL CHINESE THEATRE

Produced in collaboration with Big Picture Alliance, a Philadelphia non-profit focused on teaching filmmaking skills to at-risk and underserved youth. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 06:03 GMT

RECORD-BREAKING SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS TOP PRIZE TO JAFAR PANAHI

SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following 12 days of over 150 sold-out sessions, packed cinemas and record-breaking box office, the 72nd Sydney Film Festival tonight awarded the prestigious Sydney Film Prize to acclaimed …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 09:07 GMT

2nd International Film Festival for Eurasian countries wraps up in Sochi, Russia

(MENAFN) The 2nd International Film Festival for Eurasian countries, Eurasia-KinoFest, recently wrapped up in Sochi, Russia. The event spanned over a week and welcomed participants from 26 nations, showcasing films across three categories: feature-length, …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

'Shape of Things to Come' Awarded 'Best AI Film' by 2025 Hollywood Stage Script Film Competition

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Shape of Things to Come," the thought-provoking sci-fi epic some are calling Silicon Valley's breakout story of 2025, has been awarded "Best AI Film" by …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

Superhuman Film Announces Completion of Documentary: HEROIC: Sabin Howard Sculpts the National WWI Memorial

DRAPER, UT, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Superhuman Film Productions is proud to announce the completion of its highly anticipated documentary, HEROIC: Sabin Howard Sculpts the National WWI Memorial. The film, directed by …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

Scan5 Brings Unmatched Film Scanning Quality to Illinois with New Lasergraphics Transfers for 8mm and 16mm Film

New service offers museum-grade digitization of vintage 8mm and 16mm film using the industry’s gold-standard Lasergraphics scanner. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scan5, Chicago’s trusted destination for film …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

UFC Analyst Making Film Directing Debut

UFC analyst, Din Thomas broadens his horizons in directorial debut. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Din Thomas, better known as a fight analyst for ESPN and the UFC, and as a co-star along side Matt Serra on the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:29 GMT

Surge In Film Production Projects Fueling The Growth Of The Market: Transforming the On Camera Monitor Market in 2025

The Business Research Company’s On Camera Monitor Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teeming with a wave of technological advancements and …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 22:33 GMT

MY.music launches National Music Validator program for .MUSIC Artist Verification

.MUSIC partners with local industry leaders to authenticate domain name registrations worldwide WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MY.music, the official technology partner of the .MUSIC top-level domain (TLD), …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Barnes & Noble at The Grove in LA Welcomes Feng Shui Luminary Marie Diamond for a Transformational Evening on June 19

LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare to reimagine your home—and your future. On Thursday, June 19 at 6:00 PM, internationally acclaimed Feng Shui master and bestselling author Marie Diamond will appear live …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 21:01 GMT

Sandra Pagenkemper conquers Her Ascent in International Aviation with her Maintenance Check Flight pilot Certification

One of the most acknowledged female leaders in aviation, her career spans borders while upholding the highest standards in flight, safety, and crew leadership. LOS ÁNGELES CA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

'MIRROR MIRROR' ANNOUNCED AS AN OFFICIAL SELECTION AT DANCES WITH FILMS 2025, SET TO PREMIERE AT TCL CHINESE THEATRE

Produced in collaboration with Big Picture Alliance, a Philadelphia non-profit focused on teaching filmmaking skills to at-risk and underserved youth. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

This Season’s 'American Idol' Favorites to Headline 3rd Annual Franklin Summer Bash at The Factory on July 12

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 3rd annual Franklin Summer Bash will return to Liberty Hall at the Factory at Franklin on Saturday, July 12th. The ultimate summer concert event will feature performances by …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

It's Official: CGC Is the Hobby's Fastest-Growing Card Grading Service

Over 570,000 cards graded in May, doubling its growth rate over any competitor and confirming it as the fastest-growing card grading company ever. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Certified Guaranty Company® (CGC …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

Texas 5,000 Acre AI Data Center Site Fast Tracks 500 MW Behind-Meter Power

Texas Panhandle site offers 750 MW wind, 1 GW gas, and 250 MW BTM power—no PPAs signed, fully customizable to end-user load profiles. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A 5,000-acre Panhandle campus listed by Roxanne …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato' Summer Craft Experience at Anime Park Nijigen no Mori

A ninja-themed fragrance crafting experience will be held from July 19 to August 31 AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popular NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato attraction at anime theme park Nijigen no …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

River: 'The Powerful Metaverse Script About A New Form Of Life'

The scientist who fused human and robot consciousness, creating a new form of life, will discover a plot to destroy mankind. MILAN, MILAN, ITALY, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: GIUSEPPE DE VUONO AND ALBERTO MERIGO Mail: …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

CHERYL HINES’ TRAILER PROWLING TO SARDINIA

Trailer Release LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Still and trailer to download at: https://we.tl/t-wMb8Rvcgkt Credit: courtesy of JAZO PR Psychological thriller short film PROWL will be having …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 07:37 GMT

Deevid AI Unveils Powerful Model Upgrade to Supercharge Video Creation and Image Generation

New update brings smarter, faster text-to-video and image generation capabilities. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deevid AI, a trailblazer in AI-powered content creation, today announced a major upgrade to its …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 06:03 GMT

RECORD-BREAKING SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS TOP PRIZE TO JAFAR PANAHI

SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following 12 days of over 150 sold-out sessions, packed cinemas and record-breaking box office, the 72nd Sydney Film Festival tonight awarded the prestigious Sydney Film Prize to acclaimed …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 05:48 GMT

Filipina Artist Eylsia Surpasses One Million Views After Releasing Tech-Assisted Vocal Track via WorldIPI.com

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lisa Pamintuan, President of WorldIPI.com and Nicolas of Palm Beach, announced, "An important new music composition, ‘Sky and Rain’, by Filipina artist Eylsia, has surpassed one …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

Superhuman Film Announces Completion of Documentary: HEROIC: Sabin Howard Sculpts the National WWI Memorial

DRAPER, UT, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Superhuman Film Productions is proud to announce the completion of its highly anticipated documentary, HEROIC: Sabin Howard Sculpts the National WWI Memorial. The film, directed by …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

'Shape of Things to Come' Awarded 'Best AI Film' by 2025 Hollywood Stage Script Film Competition

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Shape of Things to Come," the thought-provoking sci-fi epic some are calling Silicon Valley's breakout story of 2025, has been awarded "Best AI Film" by …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 20:01 GMT

Artistic Horror Short Film ‘BABYTEETH’ Explores Monsters in Our Heads and Homes

Screening at Dances With Films LA on June 24, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The monstrous legacy of addiction and generational trauma through the eyes of a LatinX trans teen are explored in the art- …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

XLIV Italian Bowl, American Football League Unveils the 'Gionni Colombo Trophy'

Penko, where Florence’s Goldsmithing Tradition Meets American Football Excellence LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian Super Bowl of American Football is now in full bloom in Toledo, Ohio, as the top …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Call Sheet Media Secures Hilarious Horror-Comedy 'Housewives of Haunted Houses' by Rising Talent Nicholas Martorelli

Call Sheet Media Adds Genre-Busting Horror-Comedy to Slate, Showcasing Emerging Writer Nicholas Martorelli’s Wickedly Witty Take on Supernatural Suburbia HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Call Sheet Media is …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

From Dream to Reality: The Journey of King Moore and the Family Behind His Rise

The Journey of King Moore LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For most children, the age of three is defined by playtime and early childhood development milestones. For King Moore, it was when a spark ignited a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

The Gravel Project's New Album 'Find What You Need', Drops Today

The Official Record Release Party Will Be at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA on June 14 BOSTON, MA, MA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gravel Rock Records announces the release of The Gravel Project’s latest album “Find …

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