Close will play Drusilla Sickle, while Billy Porter is to be Magno Stift in ‘The Hunger Games: Sunshine on the Reaping,’ focused on a young Haymitch.

Ethan Hunt’s last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is ...