The Hollywood Reporter

22 hours ago | hollywoodreporter.com | James Hibberd

In the wake of the series finale of Disney+’s Andor, creator Tony Gilroy is explaining why a couple of characters did not show up in season two. During an in-depth Hollywood Reporter interview about the final three episodes, Gilroy was asked about why Andy Serkis‘ fan favorite character Kino Loy — who helped lead the Narkina 5 Imperial prison rebellion — and why Cassian Andor’s (Diego Luna) missing sister Kerri never showed up. “Andy dropped the mic, man,” Gilroy explained.

23 hours ago | hollywoodreporter.com | James Hibberd

Its pretty rare — nearly unheard of — that you know exactly how a TV show is going to end before it even begins. Yet Andor concluded precisely how showrunner Tony Gilroy said it would back when the series launched in 2022: Leading up to the first scene introducing Rebel spy Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in the 2016 film Rogue One. Andor concludes as Cassian is going to meet a source at the Ring of Kafrene, where the film shows him gaining valuable intel about the Death Star.

1 day ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Georg Szalai

Jordan has unveiled an “enhanced financial incentives program” for film and TV productions early on Wednesday during the Cannes Film Festival. The Royal Film Commission – Jordan said its new cash rebate will cover 25-45 percent of the in-country spend for qualifying film and TV projects, compared to the 25 percent cap so far.

1 day ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Borys Kit

Jessica Jones is back. Krysten Ritter is reprising her role of the superhero-turned-private eye, entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe by being cast in season two of Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again. Ritter starred as Jones in the eponymous Netflix series in the mid-2010s. The series and actress generated considerable acclaim and awards at the time and is considered a highlight during the Netflix era of Marvel television.

1 day ago | hollywoodreporter.com | Winston Cho

Rams owner Stan Kroenke is looking to step into Hollywood, with the construction of a studio and production facility. Hollywood Park Studios will initially serve as the temporary hub for broadcasters that have acquired the rights to cover the 2028 Olympics, Kroenke’s company announced Tuesday. After the summer games, it will be made available for film and TV production as part of a broader vision to transform the property into a media, entertainment and technology campus.