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Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on foreign-made movies, a move that could reshape Hollywood’s global ties. The proposal, aimed at protecting domestic productions, has sparked concerns among studios and distributors who rely on international collaborations and imports to sustain America’s entertainment industry.
James Gunn details the major twist in Peacemaker Season 2, involving Chris Smith’s journey to an alternate Earth. He explains consulting actors on sensitive topics, clarifies there’s no active Batman casting, and says unresolved Suicide Squad storylines are not a priority for future DC projects.
During a Nashville Film Festival panel on September 21, Nicole Kidman announced plans with Reese Witherspoon to bring more film and TV production to Nashville, citing the city’s creative energy and strong talent pool as reasons for their push to expand Hollywood’s presence there.
Actress Surveen Chawla described facing casting couch incidents with directors in both South Indian and Bollywood cinema. She recounted refusing advances and inappropriate proposals, highlighting ongoing challenges for women actors within the entertainment industry.
Selena Gomez and producer Benny Blanco tied the knot in an intimate outdoor ceremony in Santa Barbara on September 27, 2025. The couple, who got engaged last December, shared the news via Instagram, with Blanco affectionately calling Gomez “my wife in real life.”
