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Steven Spielberg is drawing renewed attention across entertainment news. Mike Flanagan has publicly expressed interest in making a Jaws sequel, though licensing hurdles stand in the way. Alongside that, retrospectives on Spielberg's classic horror hit that earned $490 million are circulating, one of his sci-fi blockbusters is leaving HBO Max, and the 79-year-old director is being linked once more to a major action-adventure saga in Brazil.
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Seth Rogen's new psychological relationship thriller is now streaming on HBO Max, Collider reports. The project marks another step in Rogen's expansion beyond comedy into darker dramatic territory, and the streaming arrival is drawing attention from entertainment outlets and viewers alike.
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Sydney Sweeney is drawing attention from multiple directions at once. Prediction market Novig credited its Sweeney-backed advertising campaign for a surge in platform growth, while her R-rated thriller has found a new streaming home and an NSFW movie with a sequel in development arrived on HBO Max. The actress is trending in the US, Canada and Australia.
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The film 'Primetime' is now available on digital platforms, and viewers are asking when it will arrive on HBO Max for streaming. Coverage and searches around the release are picking up, with audiences keen to know the streaming date as the digital release rolls out.
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HBO Max is in the news in Brazil for two reasons: the streaming service has assembled a curated collection of horror films and series for Halloween, with outlets listing the titles available, and it confirmed that 'Girls' will return with new episodes featuring the original cast. Entertainment sites are sharing the horror selections as viewing recommendations for the season.
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Sydney Sweeney is drawing wide attention across entertainment media. She was photographed filming 'The Housemaid' sequel with co-star Stephen Kalyn in Hoboken, while the original film has begun streaming on HBO Max. She also drew notice for a sheer lace Christmas shoot inspired by 'White Christmas', and a report claiming she and Marilyn Monroe are related added to the buzz.
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Matt Damon and David Letterman made surprise cameo appearances as background actors in the season premiere of HBO's 'The Gilded Age', confirmed by Rolling Stone. Separately, the 2011 film 'Contagion', starring Damon, has surged to the top of HBO Max's most-watched list, with viewers calling its pandemic storyline 'eerily prophetic' more than a decade after release.