Oscar winner Helen Mirren served as the narrator for the blockbuster Barbie, and now in a full-circle moment, she has become a Barbie herself.Ahead of Friday’s International Women’s Day, Mattel just unveiled its Role Models line.The figures of the famous women were made to introduce “girls to remarkable women’s stories to show them you can be anything.”EGOT…… Read More…
Photos: Brian Bowen Smith/Variety – Momodu MansarayOn his Instagram, Jake Gyllenhaal confirmed that he and Oscar winner Denzel Washington will be taking to the stage in a production of William Shakespeare’s classic Othello on Broadway.”Can’t wait,” Jake wrote of the project, which will be directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon, who called the shots for…… Read More…
NetflixNetflix may have just canceled its Michelle Yeoh-led series The Brothers Sun after just one season, but on Wednesday, it gave a huge vote of confidence to another big show. The streamer just renewed its live-action series based on the beloved anime Avatar: The Last Airbender for seasons 2 and 3. The live-action reimagining of the animated hit follows Gordon Cormier’s Aang,…… Read More…
Prime VideoPrime Video has just dropped the trailer to the Anne Hathaway romantic film The Idea of You. Based on Robinne Lee’s bestselling 2017 novel, co-producer and star Hathaway plays Solène, a divorced, 40-year-old single mom who finds herself in a relationship with Hayes (Nicholas Galitzine), the 24-year-old star of the biggest boy band in the world, August Moon. The…… Read More…
Apple TV+Apple TV+ dropped the trailer to STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces on Wednesday, about the long and influential career of Steve Martin.The coming attraction shows Steve’s early stand-up days when he became “a cultural phenomenon.”Jerry Seinfeld describes him as “the most idolized comedian ever,” while another interviewee credited Martin with “reinventing stand-up.””All…… Read More…
Warner Bros. DiscoverySome of the first shots of James Gunn’s anticipated Superman film were shot in Norway.The snowy vistas of Svalbard’s Advent Valley on the island of Spitsbergen were chosen as the location of the Fortress of Solitude, the secret hideaway of David Corenswet’s Man of Steel, Gunn tells the local publication Svalbardposten.”We’ve filmed the…… Read More…
Deadline reports Cameron Diaz is closing in on a deal to star in the Apple Original Films dark comedy Outcome, opposite Jonah Hill and Keanu Reeves. The film stars Reeves as “a damaged Hollywood star who must dive into the dark depths of his past to confront his demons and make amends after he is…… Read More…
AMPASThis year, seven out of the 20 acting Oscar nominees are represented by people of color.All seven of the performers – Lily Gladstone, Danielle Brooks, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, America Ferrera, Colman Domingo, Sterling K. Brown and Jeffrey Wright – are first-time Oscar nominees.The Best Supporting Actress category is the most diverse of them all, with…… Read More…
CBSOn Tuesday, CBS announced it will air a spinoff of its sunsetting prequel series Young Sheldon — which itself is a spinoff of The Big Bang Theory.The new show will star Montana Jordan and Emily Osment and will center on their respective characters Georgie Cooper — Sheldon’s big brother — and Mandy McCallister, Georgie’s girlfriend…… Read More…
AMPASOn Tuesday, the producers of Sunday’s Oscars telecast announced the final round of presenters for this year’s 96th annual awards.Oppenheimer nominee Emily Blunt will join Barbie nominees America Ferrera and Ryan Gosling, as well as Oscar winners Ben Kingsley, Sally Field, Steven Spielberg, Charlize Theron, Christoph Waltz and Forest Whitaker for the big night.Ariana Grande,…… Read More…