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Julian McMahon's tragic passing shocked Hollywood ... and stars like Nicolas Cage, Rose McGowan, Kelly Carlson and more are paying tribute to him.

Shortly after Julian's passing, Cage released a statement to Deadline to discuss his costar -- the two worked together on the new movie "The Surfer" and appeared together at SXSW in Texas in March -- calling him "the most talented of actors."

McMahon's ex-wife, Brooke Burns -- who has starred in projects like "Baywatch" and "Shallow Hal" -- shared a photo of Julian and their daughter Madison in honor of his passing.

Actor Julian McMahon has died ... this according to a report from Deadline.

The actor passed away Wednesday after a battle with cancer his wife, Kelly, told the outlet.

Kelly released a statement which read, in part, “Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible."

Michael Madsen's sons are gathering outside his Malibu home where he was found dead ... the emotions are coming out, and it's all on video.

The 'Kill Bill' actor's four sons -- Christian, Max, Luke and Calvin -- hugged and embraced Tuesday at their father's estate ... and they look somber and sad.

As we reported ... Michael was found dead inside the house Thursday morning after someone called 911 to report him unresponsive. LASD deputies arrived and pronounced Michael dead at the scene.

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"Life finds a way" ... and so does Universal when it comes to dropping new merch for the "Jurassic World" franchise.

With "Jurassic World Rebirth" out in theaters now, there's no need to travel all the way to Isla Nublar for some prehistoric paraphernalia ... as Amazon is fully stocked with some gigantic deals for all you dino-lovers out there.

Sorry, Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey not included.

One of biggest scene-stealers in the new movie is actually the tiniest cast member: An Aquilops named Dolores. And this LEGO Dolores Kit is perfect for keeping your kids entertained after they've seen the film!

American actress Marley Shelton was just 19 years old when she landed the role of Wendy Peffercorn -- the hot lifeguard in the red bikini ... and Squints' girl crush -- in the 1993 film "The Sandlot."

Shelton shared the big screen with Mike Vitar as the team leader, Benny 'The Jet' Rodriguez, Tom Guiry as the new kid, Scott Smalls, Chauncey Leopardi as Wendy's #1 fan, Michael 'Squints' Palledorous ... and Marty York as Alan 'Yeah-Yeah' McClennan.

Just a couple years prior to her Peffercorn performance, Marley made her film debut in "Grand Canyon" with Danny Glover and Steve Martin.

Michael Madsen's health was cleared by doctors just days before his sudden death -- this according to his longtime friend and assistant, Dougie Smith.

Dougie tells TMZ the 'Kill Bill' star was doing a routine hospital visit at UCLA last Friday to get his rotator cuff looked at, citing complications from a fall off a horse about 2 years ago. Michael was apparently considering getting surgery ... but due to his upcoming schedule, he decided to put it in a brace for the time being.

Michael had also suffered a minor brain bleed from the fall, so he received a PET scan to ensure everything was looking A-okay ... and according to Dougie, Michael got the all-clear from docs.

Michael Madsen's death is sending shockwaves through Hollywood ... and a bunch of celebs are remembering him with heartfelt tributes ... including his famous sister.

"Sideways" star Virginia Madsen says of her late older brother, "He was thunder and velvet. Mischief wrapped in tenderness. A poet disguised as an outlaw."

Virginia says Michael was a father, son and brother "etched in contradiction, tempered by love that left its mark." She says he's not a public figure but a "myth ... flesh and blood and ferocious art."

It's Tom Cruise's birthday today and we're celebrating his 63 trips around the sun with a look at some of his handsome shots and most amazing stunts through the years.

Tom's been giving Hollywood its adrenaline and action fix for going on four decades now ... and he's one of the highest-paid actors in the world for good reason ... his movies make bank.

The guy still does his own stunts and he's pulled off some incredible feats in recent years ... look no further than his last two additions to the 'Mission Impossible' franchise.

Orlando Bloom seems to be turning to psychology to analyze his split from Katy Perry.

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star posted a bunch of famous quotes from Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist Carl Gustav Jung on his social media.

Orlando was particularly interested in Jung's findings on loneliness, addiction, the purpose of human existence, love, power and more.

Michael Madsen -- famous for his roles in "Kill Bill," "Reservoir Dogs" and "Donnie Brasco" is dead.

The veteran Hollywood actor was found unresponsive in his Malibu home early Thursday and was pronounced dead at the scene ... TMZ has confirmed.

According to law enforcement sources ... someone called 911 and Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies responded and found Michael dead. The cause of death is unclear, but we're told Michael's death is being treated as natural causes. His rep Liz Rodriguez tells us he suffered cardiac arrest.

'Star Wars' actor Kenneth Colley, who played an Imperial officer in command of Darth Vader's ship in the hit movie franchise, is dead.

Ken died peacefully in his home Monday after contracting COVID and developing pneumonia ... according to his agent, Julian Owen.

He famously played Admiral Piett in "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi."

Break out the red capes -- "Superman" crash-landed in London, and the whole star-studded squad assembled in style for the film's very first red carpet premiere.

The man, the myth, the Man of Steel -- David Corenswet was serving super sleek in a black suit with those classic red pops, striking poses with his on-screen Lois Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, as they took over Cineworld Leicester Square on Wednesday.

Rachel was va-va-vooming all over that red carpet in a glittering asymmetrical Armani Privé cut-out, serving main character energy as she posed among the mere mortals.

Charlize Theron’s not exactly knitting sweaters as she nears 50 -- nope, she’s out there keeping things spicy and showing the young ones how it's really done ... 'cause age ain't nothing but a number, darling!

The Oscar-winner hit up 'Call Her Daddy' and dropped a gem -- the 49-year-old's only had about three one-night stands in her life, but the last one? "Really f***ing amazing" … and the guy was just 26.

Yup, Charlize was practically radiating as she spilled the tea -- admitting she'd never pulled a move like that before, but it was chef’s kiss.

When "Back to the Future" premiered in 1985, it shot Michael J. Fox to stardom for his much-lauded portrayal of time-displaced teenager Marty McFly.

However, fans of the sci-fi-comedy franchise later learned that the role was almost filled by a different actor, Eric Stoltz, who actually spent a considerable amount of time on set portraying the character.

We're going to take a look back at how the film's cast was almost led by a different star -- and how its crew navigated the aftermath of the shakeup while working on the hit flick.

The Efron family's got some good genes ... 'cause Zac and Dylan Efron are a set of seriously hunky brothers!

Zac's been a heartthrob for years ... but his younger sibling has recently found himself in the spotlight thanks to his well-received participation -- and big win -- on the reality competition show "The Traitors."

It seems like fans have plenty of room in their hearts for both Efron brothers ... but who will rank supreme on the beefcake meter? The famous siblings enjoyed a boat day recently ... and looked quite fine as they soaked up the sun. But the question here is: Who'd You Rather?!

Canadian actor Liam James was 16 years old when he played Duncan -- the awkward, shy introverted teen whose lacking confidence because of his father's absence -- in the 2013 comedy/drama film "The Way Way Back."

Liam shared the big screen with Steve Carell as Duncan's manipulative and selfish step dad, Trent, Sam Rockwell as Duncan's charismatic friend and mentor, Owen and Jim Rash as the sarcastic underdog who joins the spontaneous dance, Lewis.

Other notable cast members include Allison Janney and Maya Rudolph.