Tom Cruise Currently In The Way Of Edge Of Tomorrow 2

Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt prepared for Doug Liman’s action epic Edge of Tomorrow. The film has many fans. And there have been discussions about plans for Edge of Tomorrow 2 over the years, but it’s still unclear if or when the trio would return for another time-twisted alien war movie.

Doug Liman’s latest film, Locked Down, just came out on HBO Max, and between promoting the film Quarantine directed by Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor, the director talked about what would accelerate the development of an Edge of Tomorrow sequel. . In his words to Collider:

It’s one of those things where if Tom, Emily, and I say, “We’re ready to pull the trigger on this script,” we’re Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, the movie gets started.

To that end, Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt are pretty busy right now. Liman is ready to rework with Cruise and go into space (seriously, real space!) For a groundbreaking film, which is expected to be shot later this year. And Emily Blunt is still working hard on another project, currently with A Quiet Place Part II and Jungle Cruise coming out this year.

Bong Joon Ho the first South Korean to head the Venice Film Festival jury.

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Parasite director Bong Joon Ho has been chosen as jury chairman of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, organizers said on Friday.

The Oscar winner will chair seven juries to award the best prizes of the festival, including the prestigious Leone d’Oro. He will be the first South Korean to hold this post.

In a statement, the director said he was “honored to be integrated into his beautiful cinematographic tradition.

As president of the jury and, above all, as a cinephile, I am ready to admire and applaud all the great films selected by the festival. I am full of genuine hope and enthusiasm. ”

Festival director Alberto Barberá underlined the historical character of the selection. Barbera praised the South Korean filmmaker as one of the most authentic and original voices in world cinema.

“We are extremely grateful to him for agreeing to put his passion as an attentive, curious, and non-judgmental spectator at the service of our festival,” said Barbera.

The decision to hand the jury over to a Korean filmmaker, for the first time in the history of the festival, is also a confirmation that the Venetian event encompasses cinemas around the world and that directors in every country know they can consider Venice as your second. House. ”

In 2020, Bong made history after his film Parasite became the first non-English and South Korean film to win the Oscar for Best Picture.

The film, which examines the class division in Korean society through a poor family breaking into a rich man’s house with disastrous results, won best international film, best director for Bong, and best screenplay. original for Bong and Jin. -Won.

The Venice Film Festival was one of the few major film festivals to take place in person last year amid the pandemic. The 78th edition will take place from September 1 to 11.

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ pioneer titled ‘Wonka’ release date announced.

Warner Bros is officially moving ahead with ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‘ prequel, titled ‘Wonka’. Paul King of ‘Paddington’ fame will tackle the movie, which will debut in theatres on March 17, 2023.

Simon Rich, has a script of this project, will follow “a young Willy Wonka and his adventures prior to opening the world’s most famous chocolate factory.” David Heyman, whose credits include the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise and ‘Paddington’, is backing the movie.

Based on Roald Dahl’s popular children’s book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the classic story follows a poor boy named Charlie, who is one of five youngsters to win a golden ticket to tour the world-renowned, yet highly secretive, chocolate factory run by Willy Wonka.

According to Filmiere.com, the makers of the project are focusing on the rope in either ‘Spider-Man’ actor Tom Holland or ‘Dune’ star Timothee Chalamet to play the young Willy Wonka.

The character of Wonka was first brought to the screen by legendary actor Gene Wilder with the 1971 movie “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”.

large integer, Hollywood star Johnny Depp took over the part with the 2005 reboot ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’, which was directed by Tim Burton.

Chris Evan denies returning as Captain America in talks with Marvel

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Reportedly Chris Evan in talks to return as Captain America to the Marvel cinematic universe. However, Chris Evan has denied the rumors in his tweet. Chris Evan loved by millions of fans, he crushed too many hearts after denied returning to Marvel for another Captain America film.

Chris clears it on Twitter and ends the rumors. He wrote in a tweet “News to me” with ‘shrug’ emoji in another tweet, he was amused with all the reactions by fans . “some of the gif responses are priceless. good work everyone, He wrote.

Other celebrities reacted to his tweet. Jamie Lee, who plays his mother role in knives out, said “can I play your mother ? in every film you do?”

Billy Eichner wrote to his tweet that “I’ll do it”. He is ready to do the caption America role in the absence of Chris Evan.

Chris has often said that his days as Captain America are over. During recent on Graham Norton Show, he was asked that his period as Captain America was over for good.

He replied,” yes, I think it is. It was a great journey we went out on such a high note . It was such a good experience and I think it’s better left that way”.

He said “ it’s not a hard no, but it’s not an eager yes either. There are other things I am working on right now. If you are going to revisit it, What are we revealing? What are we added to the story?

It can’t be just the audience wants to excite. A lot of things would have to come together. It doesn’t feel, at this time, that would be a thing.”

‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ Trailer released on Wednesday: Lana Condor-Noah Centineo return.

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The trailer for ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’, the third and final film in the popular trilogy based on Jenny Han’s young-adult novels was released on Wednesday. ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ is coming to Netflix on February 12, 2021.

Directed by Michael Fimognari, the film stars are Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Ross Butler, Madeleine Arthur with Sarayu Blue, and John Corbett.

Speaking about the film, it follows Lara Jean Covey as she prepares for the end of high school and the start of adulthood, a pair of life-changing trips lead her to reimagine what life with her family, friends, and Peter (Noah Centineo) will look like after graduation.

Speaking about the same, Lana Condor said she feels like she’s graduating, too. USA Today quoted her as saying, “It’s really kind of a surreal moment. I get emotional. I’m really worried because I am not fully (prepared). My heart hurts to know that it’s ending, but also I’m really excited.”

The first two “To All the Boys” films orbited around Lara Jean’s relationships with the guys she likes, Condor said but in the final film “it’s really cool to kind of see her start to think about her future as an independent woman, regardless of whether or not maybe her relationships are going to follow with her.”

For Noah, however, Lara Jean and Peter represent “a very magical feeling of love with someone that you get very rarely in life, but you do get it. When people watch films, it reminds them or gives them hope that they will find that again or they will find that for the first time.”

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem in going to Play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in New Biopic.

The two Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem may have found their next roles in Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, respectively. Kidman, 53, and Bardem, 51, are in talks to portray the famous I Love Lucy co-stars and off-screen lovers in the movie Being the Ricardos.

The Trial of the Chicago 7‘s Aaron Sorkin wrote the script and will direct it for Amazon Studios. The meta Being the Ricardos movie will follow Ball and Arnaz during a challenging week of filming the 1950s TV show I Love Lucy. 

The plot starts during a Monday table read and ends with a TV shoot on Friday. It is in front of an audience. The couple’s children, Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. will executive produce their parents’ official biopic.

Ball and Arnaz got married in 1940 before co-starring in the popular I Love Lucy, which ran from 1951 to 1957. They were divorced in 1960. In 2019, Lucie Arnaz spoke with” Good Morning America “about what she wanted the film to communicate with fans.

“It’s always been hard for me to really comprehend the baseness of what I grew up in and her popularity. It creates an enormous amount of pride,” she said, adding that the movie will depict “the good, the bad, the ugly but primarily the good.”

However, the project seems to have faced several shakeups. In 2018, she spoke with  The Hollywood Reporter about the honor of portraying the small screen legend. The Carol actress said, “I’ve long been obsessed by Lucille Ball.

Who hasn’t? I mean she’s not only as an actress, as a comedian, but as a producer, as a parent, as a force of nature within Hollywood.”

She also said gratefully, “You step onto a film set in America and the male and female washrooms on a film set are called by their name “Desi and Lucy”. Blanchett, 51, called the movie “a work in progress… but one I am very excited about.”

It’s unclear why Blanchett exited the project, though it seems that Amazon is preparing to officially replace her with Kidman, who recently made waves in Big Little Lies and The Undoing.

As for Bardem, the Skyfall actor is currently working on The Little Mermaid live-action film, in which he’ll star as the King Triton to Halle Bailey‘s Ariel.

Bridgerton makers share how many seasons will be there in the series

The huge success of the new Netflix series, which follows the love story of Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) and Duke of Hastings Simon Bassett (Regé-Jean Page), the show’s creator Chris Van Dusen senses how many seasons are yet to come.

As fans know, the series is based on author Julia Quinn’s beloved books about the eight Bridgerton brothers. Does that mean there will be eight seasons in total?

Van Dusen told Collider. I feel like Season 1 is mostly about Daphne and her love affair with Simon. But, being a family of eight and there are eight books, I wish I could focus and really tell stories. And love stories for everyone. the Bridgerton brothers “.

When asked specifically if he wants eight seasons, Van Dusen confirmed: “I would love it. If it was successful, I would love it.”

Although Netflix has yet to officially announce a second season, Bridgerton has quickly become one of the most-streamed series on the platform since its Christmas launch, thanks in part to the chemistry between the main cast.

Bridgerton, executive producer Shonda Rhimes, is now streaming on Netflix.

Taylor Swift becomes the first artist ever to have top-selling US album of the year five times

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Taylor Swift has become the first artist ever to have the top-selling album of the year five times in the US since data tracking first began in 1992.

The news comes as the singer’s ‘Folklore’ LP has finished as the top-selling album of 2020 in the US. Released in July, it sold 1.276 million copies through December 31, 2020, making it the only album to sell at least a million copies during the year.

Swift also logged the top-selling album of the year in the US in 2019 (‘Lover’, 1.09 million), 2017 (‘Reputation’, 1.9 million), 2014 (‘1989’, 3.66 million), and 2009 (‘Fearless’, 3.22 million).

Top 10 selling albums of 2020 in the US:

1. Taylor Swift – ‘Folklore’ (1.276 million)
2. BTS – ‘Map of the Soul: 7’ (674,009)
3. The Weeknd – ‘After Hours’ (480,000)
4. Harry Styles – ‘Fine Line’ (420,000)
5. Billie Eilish – ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ (348,000)
6. Lady Gaga – ‘Chromatica’ (331,000)
7. Juice WRLD – ‘Legends Never Die’ (301,000)
8. Halsey – ‘Manic’ (301,000)
9. Eminem – ‘Music To Be Murdered By’ (287,000)
10. Taylor Swift – ‘Evermore’ (283,000).

British actress Naomi Watts film “Penguin Bloom” trailer is about believing in miracles.

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“Naomi Watts plays the role of Sam Bloom, a woman who survives a terrible accident but is left disabled for life. Plunged into depression, who was immoderate after she fell from her nest.

Sam and her family adopt the chick, who is named Penguin, who gives Sam the strength in its own way and her loved ones need to get through the dark times. Sam may not use her legs anymore, but there is meaning in her life left still”.

The film is based on a true story and is one of those tales of hope and goodness that make you believe in miracles. And having an actor like Watts’ caliber intensify our faith in the movie a bit more. The Walking Dead actor Andrew Lincoln plays the role of Sam’s husband Cam.

“Based on the incredible true story, Penguin Bloom follows Sam Bloom (Academy Award-nominated Naomi Watts), a young mother whose world is turned upside down after a near-fatal accident leaves her unable to walk. As she learns to adapt to her new life, she finds hope in a beyond belief hero, a small bird named Penguin.

Penguin Bloom begins streaming on Netflix from January 27.

Sacha Baron Cohen won’t return as Borat

Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has said that he will not reprise the role of the fan-favorite Borat in future films. Cohen first played Borat Sagdiyev, a slim, gray-clad journalist who worked for Kazakhstan’s state television network, in the 2006 film Borat:

Cultural Lessons from America for the benefit of the glorious nation of Kazakhstan.

He recently released his sequel Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, which launched on Amazon Prime Video ahead of the US presidential election in November.

In an interview with Variety, Sacha Baron Cohen said that he created Borat 2 because he “felt that democracy was in danger” due to the presidency of Donald Trump.

“I felt that democracy was in danger, I felt that people’s lives were in danger and I felt compelled to finish the film. The movie was originally about the danger of Trump and Trumpism.

Joe Biden is poised to become the next US president. After winning 306 votes in the electoral college over Donald Trump, who managed just 232, Sacha Baron Cohen said it was time for him to tell Borat to see new.

“I took out Borat for Trump. This movie had a purpose, and I really don’t see the purpose of doing it again. So yes, he is locked in the closet, “said the actor.