Photo Credit: SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT The holiday tentpole easily topped the weekend chart with a better-than-expected $44 million from 4,315 theaters. At the North American box office after succeeding in luring both families and males.
Disney Plus series Star Wars: Ahsoka has tapped actor Natasha Liu Bordizzo to play a pivotal part in the show. Bordizzo will be taking on the character of Sabine Wren.
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Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg’s much-awaited film West Side Story. Set to hit Indian theatres on December 10. The makers announced on Friday. The film is an adaptation of the famed 1957 Broadway musical of the same name.
52nd IFFI’s Homage To Bertrand Tavernier, Christopher Plummer, Jean-Claude Carriere, and Jean-Paul Belmondo Penned by Pulitzer Prize. And Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, “West Side Story,” tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries. And young love in 1957 New York City.
The film, after delay of a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will now release theatrically by 20th Century Studios both in India and the US.
Adele Calls Her Relationship With Beau Rich Paul The ‘Easiest’, Calls Their Romance Incredible & Open-Hearted Ads by West Side Story is produced by Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger, and Kevin McCollum.
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Actor Simu Liu, who has won the audience’s hearts with his work. In the Marvel Studios ‘Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings’, left in tears. During the course of the film’s first narration by director Destin Daniel Cretton.
It was Shang-Chi’s strong bond with the family which left the actor overwhelmed with emotions.
Sharing his experience Simu Liu said: “Destin did such a beautiful job of describing the story to me before I read it, then when I finally read it, I cried. I cried because there is such an intimate relationship between Shang-Chi and the characters and his family.”
Shang-Chi is a superhero, who fights evils from his past when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization. The film, which features the first South Asian superhero representative ever, is available for streaming in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada on Disney+ Hotstar.
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British actor Delroy Lindo has boarded the cast of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film Blade. The role of the actor, who is best knowing for starring in Spike Lee’s films like Malcolm X, Da 5 Bloods, Clockers is currently not known.
He is also knows for TV shows like Believe and The Good Fight. The project is being helmed by the Karachi-born American filmmaker Bassam Tariq.
Lindo is the only actor other than Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali cast in Blade. Ali is headlining the film as the titular half-vampire, half-human superhero, whose real name is Eric Brooks.
Lindo can currently see in Netflix’s revisionist western film The Harder They Fall.
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Actor Annabella Sciorra has boarded the cast of the crime drama movie “Fresh Kills”. Set in the world of organize crime, the story is penne by Jennifer Esposito, who is also directing the film.
According to us, Esposit will also star opposite Sciorra in the feature project.
The story is inspires by the writer-directors upbringing in New York City’s Staten Island. It centers on the loyal women behind the mob men who loomed over New York City in the late 20th century.
Sciorra will play a widow named Christine, and Esposito will portray her protective older sister Francine Larusso.
“Fresh Kills” is produces by Esposito, Alexis Varouxakis, and Christine Crokos. Jason Weinberg is attach as executive producer.
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Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, who just celebrated nearly three decades. In the entertainment business believes her Disney lawsuit made a positive impact in the industry and for artists.
During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the 35th annual American Cinematheque tribute in her honour on Thursday, the actor spoke about the lawsuit, which the studio and Johansson, 36, settled later.
The tribute saw friends, co-stars, and collaborators like Jon Favreau, Marvel chief Kevin Feige, Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Samuel L Jackson, Jeremy Renner, and others celebrate Johansson’s varied career.
“We are already working with Scarlett on another non-Black Widow. Related top-secret Marvel Studios project with her as a producer,” he said. “…It has truly been a pleasure to work with someone of her caliber. From those epic training sessions preparing for the hallway fight in Iron Man 2. The world press tour in Avengers: Endgame to partnering with you as a producer on Black Widow. Working with you Scarlett has truly been one of the most memorable and rewarding collaborations of my career.”
Filmmaker Pablo Larrain’s feature film ‘Spencer’, starring Hollywood actor Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. Release in the country on November 19. The movie will releases by Impact Films in the theatres countrywide, the company said in a statement.
‘Spencer’ focuses on three turbulent days in the life of Princess Diana. The Christmas of 1991 where Diana and her family are staying at Sandringham, a well-known royal tradition.
“Over Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day, Diana realizes that her marriage is breaking down and doesn’t want to be the future queen,” as per the official plotline.
‘Spencer’ released in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 5.
Pixar is back with yet another reminder to keep your feelings in check with their new animated film ‘Turning Red’
The film introduces Mei Lee, a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter. And the chaos of adolescence.
Her protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming, is never far from her daughter—an unfortunate reality for the teenager. And, as if changes to her interests, relationships, and body weren’t enough. Whenever she gets too excited, she “poofs” into a giant red panda.
Featuring an ensemble voice cast of Rosalie Chiang as Mei and Sandra Oh as her mother Ming. Orion Lee as Mei’s dad, Jin, and Wai Ching Ho as the voice of Grandma. The film promises to be a fun family entertainer with plenty of humor, teen drama, action, adventure, and plenty of emotional scenes.
The film also features Mei’s tight-knit group of friends voiced by Ava Morse as Miriam, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as Priya, and Hyein Park as Abby. Tristan Allerick Chen voices classmate Tyler, and Addie Chandler lends his voice to Mei’s secret crush Devon.
Directed by Academy Award winner Domee Shi known for the Pixar short ‘Bao’, ‘Turning Red’ releases on March 11, 2022.
Late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman’s King T’Challa/Black Panther will never recast. By Marvel following his tragic death, the studio’s VP of Development Nate Moore has confirmed.
Moore told The Ringer-verse Podcast, “I’m being quite honest, you will not see T’Challa in the MCU.”
Moore revealed that he had discussed potential casting decisions with Ryan Coogler. Who is returning to direct ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. But the pair ultimately decided that they “couldn’t do it” without Boseman.
He shared, “We have to figure out how to move this franchise on without that character. Because I think we all feel so much of T’Challa in the MCU on the screen… is tied to Chadwick’s performance.
“The challenge for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is telling a story without T’Challa.”
Chadwick passed away at the age of 43 in August 2020 after a cancer battle and Coogler previously confirmed that he would have wanted his ‘Black Panther’ co-stars to press ahead with the story following his tragic death.
The 35-year-old filmmaker said, “You’ve got to keep going when you lose loved ones. I know Chad wouldn’t have wanted us to stop.”
“He was somebody who was so about the collective.’Black Panther’, that was his movie. He was hired to play that role before anybody else was even thought of before I was hired before any of the actresses were hired.”
Coogler added that directing the sequel following Boseman’s death was the “hardest” task of his career.
He said, “You have a professional life, you’ve got a personal life. Personal life, I’m going to say when you work in something that you love, those things blend, they come together.
“I’m trying to find a work-life balance. But I’m not there yet, so this is without question the hardest thing I’ve had to do in my professional life.”
