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Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens is reportedly trying to raise about $50 million to back a two-year, Netflix-style streaming news magazine led by Scott Pelley and other fired staffers; however, insiders doubt the plan’s viability due to high production costs and uncertain platform support, plus the need for deep salary cuts from veteran journalists.
Netflix’s Remarkably Bright Creatures, adapted from Shelby Van Pelt’s 2022 novel, has sparked an online wave of emotional reactions as viewers cry at the film’s heartfelt story of a grieving woman, a man searching for his father, and Marcellus the octopus voiced by Alfred Molina. Starring Sally Field and Lewis Pullman, the movie has drawn praise for performances while fans note differences from the book and discuss its tearful, feel‑good resonance.
Critics repeatedly describe Netflix's Remarkably Bright Creatures as warm, cozy, and heartwarming, praising Sally Field's performance opposite Lewis Pullman and Alfred Molina's octopus narrator in this book-to-screen adaptation now streaming on Netflix, while noting a few familiar tropes alongside impressive CGI.
Blake Richardson, Ritchson's War Machine co-star, says the Reacher star is a hard-working, gracious actor whose on-set leadership and generosity—like inviting the cast to dinner with his family—made filming gruelling, and his character shone despite a viral street altercation that initially drew scrutiny.
Noah Wyle bluntly dismissed the idea of George Clooney guest-starring on The Pitt after Clooney previously said he’d appear “in a heartbeat.” Wyle quipped that Clooney’s appearance might be his “last heartbeat,” and he dodged the question again, suggesting Clooney isn’t keen and noting that a reunion with ER stars could distract from The Pitt as it approaches its second season on HBO Max.