Priscilla Sequel Filming Update, 'Days of Thunder' Sequel Set for 2028

Filming for the sequel to the beloved 1994 film 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' is progressing, with actor Guy Pearce providing an update on the production timeline. The news comes a year after the passing of co-star Terence Stamp. Meanwhile, Paramount has announced a release date for the sequel to the 1990 Tom Cruise racing drama 'Days of Thunder,' with Anne Hathaway joining the cast. The film is slated to hit theaters on June 2, 2028.

In other entertainment news, the acclaimed and controversial play 'Downstate' is reportedly heading to Broadway, with Scott Rudin producing and Joe Mantello directing. The play, which premiered in Chicago in 2018, is expected to grace the Booth Theatre. Additionally, Hollywood celebrities are increasingly exploring the burgeoning market of microdrama apps, shifting focus from large-scale productions to this emerging format. Kartik Aaryan's film 'Captain India' is also set to begin principal photography in London this September.