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John David Washington Joins True Love

John David Washington has joined 'True Love'. The 36-year-old star looks set to team up with 'Godzilla' director Gareth Edwards on his next project, a near future sci-fi movie for New Regency. Sources told Deadline that Washington - the son...

By Bang Showbiz on 06 May 2021

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Henry Golding Boards Netflix's Persuasion

Henry Golding has boarded the big screen adaptation of 'Persuasion'.The upcoming Netflix film, which is based on the novel of the same name by Jane Austen, already had its leading lady, with Dakota Johnson set to play Anne Elliot, an...

By Bang Showbiz on 06 May 2021

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Angelina Jolie So Excited For Chloe Zhao's Marvel Debut

Angelina Jolie can't wait to see what Chloe Zhao will bring to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).The 45-year-old actress will star as Thena in the upcoming superhero blockbuster 'Eternals' and is excited by what Chloe – who was recently honoured...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

Olivia Cooke Was 'amazed' By Riz Ahmed's Sound Of Metal Performance

Olivia Cooke found it "amazing" to work alongside Riz Ahmed in 'Sound of Metal'.The 27-year-old actress plays Lou Berger in the drama flick, which sees her alter ego's drummer boyfriend Ruben Stone (Ahmed) struggling to cope with losing his hearing...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

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Thomas Mann To Star In About Fate

Thomas Mann is to star in 'About Fate'.The 29-year-old actor will reunite with Emma Roberts, his co-star in 'It's Kind of a Funny Story', in the upcoming film.The romantic comedy tells a story about two people falling in love but...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

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Sarah Silverman Joins Cast Of Viral

Sarah Silverman has been cast in the indie drama 'Viral'.The 50-year-old comic will lead the film alongside Blair Underwood in the movie, which is being produced by York Films.The movie centres on Underwood's character Andrew, who falls into paranoia when...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

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Amy Adams Leads Cast In Movie Adaptation Of Suzanne Simard Memoir

Amy Adams is set to star in a movie adaptation of Suzanne Simard's memoir, 'Finding The Mother Tree'.The 46-year-old star will lead the cast and co-produce the upcoming flick, which will bring the scientist's findings on how fungi and roots...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

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Andrew Garfield Thinks Spider-Man Return Would Be 'cool'

Andrew Garfield thinks it would be a "cool idea" for him to return as Spider-Man in a new film.The 37-year-old actor - who played the iconic character in 2012's 'The Amazing Spider-Man' and its 2014 sequel - was rumoured to...

By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2021

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Paul Feig On Bridesmaids After 10 Years, It's Still 'relatable'

Paul Feig still feels that 'Bridesmaids' is relevant a decade after its release.The 58-year-old director helmed the 2011 comedy flick and believes that it continues to strike a chord with audiences because it has a "relatable" story and characters –...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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Michelle Rodriguez Almost Refused To Play Fast And Furious Role

Michelle Rodriguez initially refused to play her 'Fast & Furious' character.The 42-year-old star plays Letty Ortiz in the film series but co-star Jordana Brewster has recalled how she nearly walked away from the franchise straight away as he was unhappy...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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Bruce Willis To Star In The Fortress Trilogy

Bruce Willis is to star in 'The Fortress' trilogy.The 66-year-old actor has boarded the film series with Jesse Metcalfe and Chad Michael Murray also starring in the flicks directed by Cullen Bressack.The first installment has begun production in Puerto Rico...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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Taylour Paige To Star In Toxic Avenger Reboot

Taylour Paige is to star in the 'Toxic Avenger' reboot.The 30-year-old actress has been tapped to play the female lead in a reimagining of the 1984 superhero splatter flick of the same name.Macon Blair is on board to write and...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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Taika Waititi Teases Thor: Love And Thunder

Taika Waititi thinks 'Thor: Love and Thunder' "might be the best Marvel film ever".The 45-year-old filmmaker is working on the sequel to 'Thor: Ragnarok' and with four weeks left to go on the project - which will be released next...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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JoJo Rabbit's Thomasin McKenzie Cast As Kerri Strug In Perfect

Olivia Wilde has cast "fearless" Thomasin McKenzie in 'Perfect'.The 37-year-old actress is helming the upcoming sports drama, which will tell the story of former Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug.And the filmmaker heaped praise on the 20-year-old actress who she has cast...

By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2021

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Zack Snyder Feared He'd Be Sued Over Campaign To Release His Version Of Justice League

Zack Snyder worried he’d be “sued” by Warner Bros’ over a campaign to release his version of ‘Justice League’.The 55-year-old filmmaker was at the helm of the superhero blockbuster until May 2017 when he stepped down to mourn his daughter...

By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2021

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Vin Diesel: F9 Uncovers 'even More' About First Film

Vin Diesel says long-time fans of 'Fast & Furious' will get to know the first movie "even more" after watching 'F9'.The 53-year-old actor will reprise his role as Dominic Toretto in the latest instalment of the blockbuster action series and...

By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2021

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Leonardo DiCaprio Lined Up For Another Round

Leonardo DiCaprio is to star in an English language remake of 'Another Round'.The Hollywood legend is reportedly being lined up to star in the English remake of Thomas Vinterberg's movie, which had originally starred Mads Mikkelsen in the same role...

By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2021

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Josh Duhamel: Jennifer Lopez Was A Dream To Work With

Josh Duhamel has hailed Jennifer Lopez "a dream to work with".The 48-year-old actor plays the 51-year-old star's on-screen love interest Tom in the upcoming rom-com 'Shotgun Wedding' and admitted shooting the flick in the Dominican Republic with Jennifer was the...

By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2021

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Zack Snyder Admits Zombie Stripper Scene Was 'too Much'

Zack Snyder removed a zombie stripper from ‘Army of the Dead’.The 55-year-old filmmaker’s latest movie sees a group of mercenaries venture into quarantined Las Vegas, which has been hit by a zombie outbreak, to pull off a heist and although...

By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2021

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The Suicide Squad's Director James Gunn Channelled '1970s War Caper' Films

James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' took big inspiration from "1970s war caper" movies.Producer Peter Safran has opened up on the direction the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' filmmaker took the comic book blockbuster, which is a continuation but not a direct...

By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2021

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Award-winning Actress Olympia Dukakis Dies Aged 89

Olympia Dukakis has died aged 89.The family of the Oscar-winning star has confirmed she passed away in New York City after "many months of failing health".Apollo Dukakis, the actress' brother, wrote on Facebook: "My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away...

By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2021

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Lauren London Says Acting Return Was A 'leap Of Faith'

Lauren London admits her return to acting required a "leap of faith".The 36-year-old actress stars alongside Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Bell and Jodie Turner-Smith in the action thriller 'Without Remorse', but Lauren wasn't sure about returning to the movie business...

By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2021

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Vin Diesel's Fast And Furious Worry

Vin Diesel almost pulled out of 'The Fast and the Furious' movie.The 53-year-old is still working on the franchise 20 years after filming the first film but admitted he was initially unsure about the script and debated about whether he...

By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2021

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Stowaway's Anna Kendrick Admits Co-star Toni Collette Struggling Speaking In Her Own Australian Accent

Anna Kendrick has revealed Toni Collette struggled to speak in her native Australian accent for ‘Stowaway’.The 35-year-old actress has opened up about her co-star - who was born in Sydney, Australia - and admitted she found it tough to get...

By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2021

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Michael B. Jordan Praises Heroes Keanu Reeves And Laurence Fishburne

Michael B. Jordan has praised Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne as his "heroes".The 34-year-old actor was just 13 when he landed a role in Keanu's 2001 movie 'Hardball' and he praised Keanu for being kind to him on and off...

By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2021

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Jamie Bell: I Love Playing Ambiguous Characters

Jamie Bell loved playing an ambiguous character in 'Without Remorse'.The 35-year-old actor stars as CIA officer Robert Ritter in the Stefano Sollima-directed movie, and he relished the experience of playing such a complicated character.He shared: "I feel incredibly blessed and...

By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2021

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Danny Huston 'fell Into' Acting Roles

Danny Huston admits that he "fell into" acting.The 58-year-old star has directed his first movie for over 20 years with 'The Last Photograph' and revealed that he would have liked to have done more behind the camera but was unable...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

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Jodie Turner-Smith Says Pregnancy Added 'complexity' To Without Remorse Role

Jodie Turner-Smith says that her pregnancy added "a layer of complexity" to 'Without Remorse'.The 34-year-old actress stars as Lt. Commander Karen Greer in the action flick based on Tom Clancy's novel and opened up about the challenges of filming while...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

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Dominique Fishback In Talks For Transformers Role

Dominique Fishback is set to star in the upcoming 'Transformers' sequel.The 30-year-old actress is reportedly in talks to join the cast of Paramount's upcoming blockbuster which has 'Creed II' filmmaker Steven Caple Jr on board to direct.Dominique is set to...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

Selena Gomez To Star In Spiral

Selena Gomez is to star in 'Spiral'.The 28-year-old actress will lead the cast of the psychological thriller which will be directed by Petra Collins.Picturestart have come aboard to produce the movie with Drake involved as an executive producer with Matthew...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

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Viggo Mortensen And Kristen Stewart Sign On For David Cronenberg's Next Film

Viggo Mortensen and Kristen Stewart will star in 'Crimes of the Future' together.The two actors have signed up to appear in David Cronenberg's upcoming sci-fi thriller, which tells the story of a popular performance artist whose act involves growing new...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

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Noah Centineo 'quits' Masters Of The Universe Live-action Reboot

Noah Centineo has reportedly quit 'Masters of the Universe'.A representative for the 'To All The Boys' star has confirmed their client has decided to bow out of the superhero flick as He-Man.They simply told Collider: "He is no longer attached...

By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2021

Jason Statham Eyes Fast & Furious Return For Last Two Movies

Jason Statham wants to return to the 'Fast & Furious' franchise for the final two movies.The 53-year-old actor has played Deckard Shaw in three movies in the series as well as the spin-off 'Hobbs & Shaw' and, while he won't...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

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Ewan McGregor: Star Wars Prequels Are 'not Shakespeare'

Ewan McGregor admits the scripts on the 'Star Wars' prequel series are "not Shakespeare".The 50-year-old star played the role of Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy of the iconic sci-fi series but he has admitted that working on...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

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Lupita Nyong'o Feels 'pensive' About Black Panther 2

Lupita Nyong'o is in a "pensive state" with regards to the 'Black Panther' sequel.The 38-year-old actress will play the role of Nakia in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film but "can't imagine" returning to set without Chadwick Boseman, who...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

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Jurnee Smollett To Star In And Executive Produce Lou

Jurnee Smollett will star in and executive produce the Netflix movie 'Lou'.The 34-year-old actress has been tapped to appear alongside Allison Janney who will also be starring in and executive producing the flick.Anna Foerster is directing the film from a...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

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Gal Gadot To Star In And Produce Upcoming Sci-fi Rom-com

Gal Gadot is set to star in and co-produce the big screen adaptation of 'Meet Me In Another Life'.Catriona Silvey’s debut novel, a sci-fi rom-com, is being turned into a motion picture with the 'Wonder Woman' actress attached to star...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

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Florence Pugh Set To Star In The Wonder

Florence Pugh is reportedly set to star in 'The Wonder'.The 25-year-old actress - who has made her name in the likes of 'Midsommar' and 'Little Women' - is lined up for a role in the upcoming adaptation of Emma Donoghue's...

By Bang Showbiz on 29 April 2021

Anthony Mackie Doesn't Know Anything About Fourth Captain America Film

Anthony Mackie is in the dark about a fourth 'Captain America' movie.The 42-year-old actor plays Sam Wilson/Falcon in the Marvel superhero and declared himself as Captain America in the Disney+ series 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier'. Malcolm Spellman –...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Citizen Kane Loses 100 Per Cent Rotten Tomatoes Rating

'Paddington 2' is now rated the greatest ever film on Rotten Tomatoes after 'Citizen Kane' lost its 100 per cent rating on the review-aggregator website.Orson Welles' 1941 drama - which examines the life and legacy of publishing magnate Charles Foster...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Cole Sprouse Joins Cast Of Moonshot

Cole Sprouse is to star in 'Moonshot'.The 28-year-old actor will feature alongside Lana Condor in the romantic comedy with a sci-fi twist. Chris Winterbauer has been tapped to direct from a screenplay written by Max Taxe.The plot takes place in...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Stephan James And J.K. Simmons Cast In National Champions

Stephan James and J.K. Simmons are set to star in the sports drama 'National Champions'.The '21 Bridges' actor will play a star quarterback in the college sports flick as his character ignites a players strike just hours before the biggest...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Godzilla Vs Kong Director Adam Wingard 'returning To MonsterVerse'

Adam Wingard is set to direct another 'MonsterVerse' movie.The 'Godzilla vs. Kong' director has impressed Legendary after the epic blockbuster became the highest grossing film of the pandemic with over $405 million (£291.7 million) at the global box office.As revealed...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Kaitlyn Dever Joins Hotly-anticipated Rom-com Ticket To Paradise

Kaitlyn Dever has joined the cast of George Clooney and Julia Roberts' rom-com 'Ticket to Paradise'.The 'Money Monster' and 'Ocean's Eleven' franchise co-stars are set to team up for Ol Parker's upcoming romantic comedy, where they will play a divorced...

By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2021

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Patrick Dempsey: Disenchanted Will Provide Escapism

Patrick Dempsey believes that 'Disenchanted' will provide some much-needed "escapism".The 55-year-old actor is set to reprise his role as Robert Philip in the long-awaited sequel to the 2007 Disney movie 'Enchanted' and has hinted about how the project is coming...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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Adam McKay Still Wants To Make Silver Surfer Movie

Adam McKay is keen to direct a 'Silver Surfer' movie.The 53-year-old filmmaker served as a screenwriter on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) flick 'Ant-Man' and revealed that he is prepared to turn his attention to a different comic book hero,...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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Michael B. Jordan Took 'hands On' Approach To Without Remorse

Michael B. Jordan took a "hands on" role on 'Without Remorse' to prepare himself for his directorial debut on 'Creed III'.The 34-year-old star has been tapped to helm the latest installment of the 'Rocky' franchise and explained how he used...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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Maya Rudolph, Yvette Nicole Brown And Jayma Mays To Star In Disenchanted

Maya Rudolph, Yvette Nicole Brown and Jayma Mays have joined the cast of 'Disenchanted'.The trio have boarded the sequel to the Disney movie 'Enchanted' and will star alongside returning cast members Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Idina Menzel and James Marsden...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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Leonardo DiCaprio To Produce Another Round Remake

Leonardo DiCaprio is set to produce and possibly star in a remake of 'Another Round'.The comedy-drama movie recently won the Best International Feature Film gong at the Academy Awards and DiCaprio is now leading efforts to create an English-language remake.The...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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Dwayne Johnson Is 'scene-ready At Any Moment'

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's diet and fitness regime is planned so that he's scene-ready "at any moment".The wrestler-turned-actor is one of the best-paid stars in Hollywood, and his personal strength and fitness coach, Dave Rienzi, has revealed the secrets to...

By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2021

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