Pop Culture Headlines — The Gentlemen S2 Trailer & Renewal

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Jacob Chase to Direct Sleepover for Blumhouse

Director Jacob Chase, known for his work on Insidious: Out of the Further, has boarded the upcoming Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures horror film Sleepover. While plot details are scarce, the film is being described as “the quintessential sleepover nightmare,” based on an original short story by screenwriter Bryce McGuire. Sleepover is set to open in theaters on October 8, 2027.

Rooster Adds New Series Regulars

According to Deadline, HBO’s comedy series Rooster season 2 has promoted several actors to series regulars. This includes Maximos Salas, who plays Tommy, Annie Mumolo, who plays Cristle, and Rory Scovel, who plays Officer Donnie Mullins. Rooster season 2 currently has no premiere date.

HarperCollins Announces New Manga Imprint

According to Comics Beat, HarperCollins Publishers announced a new US manga-focused imprint called KAZÉ. The mission statement says it is a “collaborative, creator-focused imprint dedicated to publishing the latest and most exciting manga and manhwa for English-language readers.” KAZÉ was first a French anime and manga publisher and distributor before being acquired by HarperCollins. It will begin offering titles in fall 2027.

The Gentlemen Renewed for Third Season

According to Variety, Netflix has official renewed The Gentlemen for a third season, while also launching the first trailer for the second season. The series is a high-octane criminal caper from Guy Ritchie, starring Theo James, and Kayla Scodelario. Season 2 of The Gentlemen begins streaming on Netflix on September 3.

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