ABC/Randy HolmesFans of the original Star Wars know that many young actresses tried out for the role of Princess Leia before the late Carrie Fisher ultimately landed the part. One of those who was in the running, now two-time Oscar winner Jodie Foster, is speaking out as to why she wasn’t in that galaxy far,…… Read More…
Toho InternationalGodzilla Minus One, a Japanese kaiju film that has made close to $51 million at U.S. box office, making it the highest-grossing live-action film from the country to invade the States, will soon be coming to theaters in black and white. The movie, which has earned a unanimous 98% Audience and Critics Score from…… Read More…
Downey as Lewis Strauss in ‘Oppenheimer’ – UniversalThe nominations for this year’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards have been revealed and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads the way with 13 nominations for the ceremony sometimes colloquially referred to as the “British Oscars.” Coming in second place for nominations this year was Poor Things, the award-winning Emma Stone dark comedy…… Read More…
Deadline reports Jennifer Coolidge, who recently won her second Emmy for her role in HBO’s The White Lotus, has been tapped for a role in the live-action adaptation of the popular video game Minecraft, joining Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Wednesday’s Emma Myers, The Color Purple’s Danielle Brooks and Just Mercy’s Sebastian Eugene Hansen. Plot details…… Read More…
Simmons in 2013 – Gregg DeGuire/WireImage — Steve Granitz/FilmMagicShortly after Pauly Shore announced on Wednesday that he’d be playing Richard Simmons in an upcoming biopic, the now-reclusive fitness guru attempted to distance himself from the project. “You may have heard they may be doing a movie about me with Pauly Shore. I have never given…… Read More…
Tiffany Rose/Getty Images for Make-A-Wish Greater Los AngelesBack in May, Aquaman and Expendables franchise star Dolph Lundgren revealed he’d been fighting cancer since doctors successfully removed a malignant tumor in his kidney in 2015. The 66-year-old Rocky IV star revealed to In Depth with Graham Bensinger that in 2020 new scans revealed new tumors, including…… Read More…
Steve Granitz/FilmMagicIt looks as if Pauly Shore fans are getting what they’ve memed about — for the actor to portray fitness guru Richard Simmons in a dramatic biopic. Back in September, Shore responded to fans who noticed that the now-55-year-old former Encino Man star resembles Simmons, now 75, who hasn’t been seen in public since…… Read More…
‘Our Flag Means Death’ – Max/Nicola DoveThe nominees have been announced for the 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards, singling out those projects across a variety of media “for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues.” Among the 310 nominees across 33 categories this year are HBO’s The Last of Us and its…… Read More…
NBC/Rosalind O’ConnorJacob Elordi is apparently pretty nervous about his Saturday Night Live hosting debut Saturday, according to a new promo. The spot sees the Saltburn star freezing as he psyches himself up to walk down the three steps that lead to where he’ll deliver his monologue inside Studio 8H. “They all make it look so…… Read More…
Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty ImagesKensington Palace and Buckingham Palace reported health news regarding, respectively, Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her father-in-law, King Charles III, on Wednesday. Kate is recovering after undergoing abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace confirmed, noting she was admitted to The London Clinic on Tuesday for a “planned” surgery. The palace did not…… Read More…