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Disney+ Greenlights New 'Darkwing Duck' Series with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen
entertainment18 days ago

Disney+ Greenlights New 'Darkwing Duck' Series with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen

Disney+ has officially greenlit a new animated series for 'Darkwing Duck,' starring Mark Hamill as the title character and Seth Rogen as Launchpad McQuack. The project, produced by Point Grey Pictures and Disney Television Animation, continues the story of the 1990s hit show, introducing a new teen character named Duckie to help Darkwing return to action. Original creator Tad Stones is consulting on the series, which features a voice cast including Lizzy Caplan, Dan Stevens, and Lilimar.

Disney+ Greenlights 'Darkwing Duck' Revival with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen
tv19 days ago

Disney+ Greenlights 'Darkwing Duck' Revival with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen

Disney+ has officially ordered a new animated series for 'Darkwing Duck,' replacing the 1991 original with a modern reboot. Mark Hamill voices the title character, while Seth Rogen produces and voices Launchpad McQuack. The project, developed by Point Grey Pictures, features a new storyline involving a teen named Duckie and was first announced in 2020.

Disney+ Greenlights 'Darkwing Duck' Continuation with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen
television19 days ago

Disney+ Greenlights 'Darkwing Duck' Continuation with Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen

Disney+ has ordered a new animated series for 'Darkwing Duck,' starring Mark Hamill as the titular hero and Seth Rogen as Launchpad McQuack. The project, developed by Sean Tretta and Borja Peña Gorostegui, is framed as a continuation of the 1991 original rather than a reboot, featuring a voice cast that includes Lizzy Caplan, Dan Stevens, and Kathryn Newton. Original creator Tad Stones consulted on the development, which had been in the works for nearly six years.

Luck, Honesty, and Long-Form Partnerships: Seth Rogen’s Hollywood Playbook
entertainment27 days ago

Luck, Honesty, and Long-Form Partnerships: Seth Rogen’s Hollywood Playbook

At TIFF, Seth Rogen says Hollywood’s tough but doable if you’re honest and a bit lucky, recounting his Vancouver-to-Los Angeles move at 16 and a decades-long writing partnership with Judd Apatow and Evan Goldberg. He credits honest life-in-comedy writing for his rise and notes that Apple TV+’s The Studio affords creative freedom, with Babies and the animated film Tangles marking his TIFF year.

Rogen’s TIFF Moment: Humility, Heart, and Apatow’s ‘Less Semen, More Emotion’ Rule
entertainment27 days ago

Rogen’s TIFF Moment: Humility, Heart, and Apatow’s ‘Less Semen, More Emotion’ Rule

At TIFF, Seth Rogen reflects on his storied career, mentors, and the best and worst advice he’s received. He cites Judd Apatow’s infamous line, “Less semen, more emotion,” as guiding his balance of humor and emotion, recalls an early acting teacher who urged him to change his voice, and notes that he’s receiving the Norman Jewison Career Achievement Award as his films Babies and Tangles play at the festival.

Kendrick and Rogen Navigate Parenthood Pressure in TIFF’s Breezy Comedy
entertainment27 days ago

Kendrick and Rogen Navigate Parenthood Pressure in TIFF’s Breezy Comedy

TIFF 2026 showcases Babies, a breezy if uneven comedy about a childless LA couple (Anna Kendrick and Seth Rogen) weighing whether to become parents. The film mixes witty observations on social pressure with hangout-style scenes and a few stronger moments, supported by Kendrick’s sharp, candid performance and a moving final monologue. While not all jokes land and some subplots feel sitcom-like, it offers a thoughtful, patient take on choosing your own path without attacking those who do have kids, and arrives with a 2027 release plan.

Kendrick and Rogen Probe Parenthood in a Warm TIFF Comedy
film28 days ago

Kendrick and Rogen Probe Parenthood in a Warm TIFF Comedy

At TIFF 2026, Anna Kendrick and Seth Rogen star in Lauren Miller Rogen’s Babies, a warm, witty look at a childfree couple navigating friends, marriage, and the question of whether to have kids; through sharp humor and heartfelt moments, the film examines personal happiness, ambition, and the choices that shape a life, with Roadside Attractions and Vertical set to release it later.

Seth Rogen Says His Wife-Directed Babies Is a Personal Look at Parenthood
entertainment28 days ago

Seth Rogen Says His Wife-Directed Babies Is a Personal Look at Parenthood

Seth Rogen says Babies, directed and written by his wife Lauren Miller Rogen, is a deeply personal, reflective film about their own journeys with parenthood and choosing a child-free life. Inspired by a real-life experience, the movie follows a couple as they confront parenthood, with Anna Kendrick in the lead, and premieres at TIFF before a 2027 theatrical release. The project also touches on personal topics, including Alzheimer’s in the director’s family and conversations about “dad duty.”

Babies Explores Childless Adulthood With Warm Humor and Heart
entertainment28 days ago

Babies Explores Childless Adulthood With Warm Humor and Heart

Lauren Miller Rogen’s directorial debut Babies is a witty, heartfelt TIFF gala comedy about a childless couple (Anna Kendrick and Seth Rogen) who take in a friend and her daughter, using sharp banter, tender moments, and personal experience (including Miller Rogen’s mother’s Alzheimer’s) to explore parenting choices, chosen family, and the joys and limits of “ordinary life” when you don’t have kids.

Pamela Anderson Reflects on Rosebush Pruning, Provocative Art, and a Resurgent Career
entertainment2 months ago

Pamela Anderson Reflects on Rosebush Pruning, Provocative Art, and a Resurgent Career

Pamela Anderson discusses her film Rosebush Pruning, a dark satire about a grotesquely wealthy, incestuous family, praising director Karim Aïnouz and explaining why she’s drawn to provocative work. She ties the project to broader concerns about fascism, wealth, and modern culture, shares how gardening and a quieter life on Vancouver Island fuel her artistry, and revisits past scrutiny from the Seth Rogen–era controversy while outlining a busy slate of upcoming roles and a desire to keep evolving as an actress.

The Invite Delivers a Sharp, Surprising Dinner-Party Comedy
tv-and-movies3 months ago

The Invite Delivers a Sharp, Surprising Dinner-Party Comedy

Olivia Wilde’s US remake of The People Upstairs tightens a two-couple dinner party into a sharp, funny study of bourgeois anxiety. Anchored by a nimble ensemble (Rogen, Norton, Cruz, Wilde) and guided by Wilde’s precise direction, The Invite rises above its constraints to become a minor miracle of a sex comedy and a career high for Wilde.

Olivia Wilde’s The Invite Cast Gets Personal About Marriage and Sex for Filming
entertainment3 months ago

Olivia Wilde’s The Invite Cast Gets Personal About Marriage and Sex for Filming

Olivia Wilde’s The Invite is a star-studded ensemble drama in which Wilde and Seth Rogen play a San Francisco couple whose dinner with a free-spirited pair tests their marriage and sexual dynamics. The cast reportedly shared intimate experiences to ground the film, which is adapted from Sentimental and was acquired by A24 for $12 million after Sundance. Wilde says the project has a cathartic, theater-driven energy as it moves toward release.