Latest Chris Weitz News
Jennifer Coolidge 'Never Expected To Have Such Career Success In Her 60s
Jennifer Coolidge "never expected" to have such career success in her 60s.The 61-year-old actress is known for playing comedy characters in early 2000s hits such as 'Legally Blonde' and 'A Cinderella Story' but won her...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 November 2022
Twilight Director Regrets Turning Down Taylor Swift Cameo
Taylor Swift was rejected for a cameo in 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'. The 2009 movie's director Chris Weitz has claimed the 'Love Story' hitmaker was keen to land a part in the motion picture...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2022
Callum Turner Starring In The Boys In The Boat
Callum Turner has been cast in George Clooney's 'The Boys in the Boat'.The 31-year-old actor has been tapped by the Oscar-winner to star in his new movie, which he is directing with Grant Heslov.The film...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2021
Michael Matthew Set To Direct Merlin
Michael Matthews is set to direct Disney's 'Merlin'.The 'Love & Monsters' filmmaker has been tapped to helm an adaptation of T.A. Barron's novel series that places King Arthur's wizardry mentor at the centre of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2021
Leslie Bibb Joins About My Father Cast
Leslie Bibb is to star in 'About My Father'. The 46-year-old actress will join forces with Robert De Niro and stand-up comedian Sebastian Maniscalco in the movie, which is based on the comic's life and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 September 2021
Robert De Niro Joins About My Father Cast
Robert De Niro is to star in the comedy 'About My Father'.The 77-year-old actor has been cast in the new Lionsgate movie opposite stand-up comic Sebastian Maniscalco, with the film centring on his life and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 May 2021
Joseph Gordon-levitt And Cynthia Erivo Join Live-action Pinocchio
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Cynthia Erivo have joined the cast of the Robert Zemeckis adaptation of 'Pinocchio'.The 40-year-old actor and 34-year-old actress have boarded the Disney+ live-action remake of the classic 1940 animation - which is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2021
Chris Weitz Reveals Star Wars Films Inspired His Career
Chris Weitz was inspired to go into the world of cinema by the 'Star Wars' movies.The 45-year-old writer has been asked to script the eagerly-awaited 'Star Wars' spin-off movie, and while he remains tight-lipped on...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2015
Richard Madden Opens Up About Cinderella And Prince Charming's Equal Partnership
Richard Madden opens up about just how Cinderella and her Prince Charming get together, and how they rely on each other to free them from the restrictions in their lives in the forthcoming adaptation by...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 February 2015
Chris Weitz To Write Stand-alone Star Wars Movie
Chris Weitz is to write the stand-alone 'Star Wars' movie.The 45-year-old director - who's worked on a wide range of high-profile films, including 'About a Boy' and 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' - is set...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 January 2015
Lily James Finds Her Prince Charming In The Latest 'Cinderella' Trailer [Trailer + Pictures]
Finally, Disney has unveiled the first full trailer for Kenneth Branagh's live action rendition of one of the world's most beloved fairytales: Cinderella. And it looks to be one of the most visually stunning fantasy...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2014
Downton Abbey Actress Lily James Takes Cinderella Role
Lily James will play 'Cinderella'.The 'Downton Abbey' star is set to portray the iconic princess in Disney's live action adaptation of the traditional fairytale, joining the lines of Cate Blanchett as the princess' evil stepmother.The...
By Clive King on 02 May 2013
Kenneth Branagh To Direct Cinderella?
Kenneth Branagh is reportedly in talks to direct 'Cinderella'.The actor and 'Thor' director has been linked to Disney's latest remake of the classic fairytale just weeks after original director, Mark Romanek, departed from the project.The...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 February 2013
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