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Michelle Yeoh says taking 'Wicked' role was a 'risk'
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"I'm trying something new right now - filming Jon Chu's Wicked movie, which will be my first musical," Yeoh said during the Fifth Annual Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival in Japan, reports Deadline.
Anna Kendrick wanted to tell a story about toxic, abusive relationship with 'Alice, Darling'
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The film, which stars Anna in a titular role alongside Charlie Carrick, Kaniehtiio Horn and Wunmi Mosaku, follows Alice, through an abusive relationship where she's forced to see her boyfriend for who he really is. The film touches upon the issue of emotional abuse and domestic violence, and is a revelation on the masked and hidden issues of the society.
Simon Pegg says he hid alcoholism while filming 'Mission: Impossible III'
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The actor discussed the matter on a recent episode of the BBC's 'Desert Island Discs', via the Guardian, reports 'Variety'. "You become very sneaky when you have something like that in your life," he told Lauren Laverne, host of the radio program.
'Aladdin' star Mena Massoud deletes Twitter after insulting 'The Little Mermaid'
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The "Aladdin" actor has deactivated his Twitter account after coming under fire for apparently throwing shade at the latest Disney movie, reports aceshowbiz.com. The backlash was triggered by Massoud's own post about 'The Little Mermaid'.
Jennifer Lawrence 'died laughing' over the ad that inspired 'No Hard Feelings'
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Directed by Lawrence's longtime friend Gene Stupnitsky, the film casts the Oscar-winning actor as a Montauk Uber driver facing bankruptcy who accepts a Craigslist ad to date and seduce an awkward 19-year-old (Andrew Barth Feldman), reports Variety.
Vin Diesel headlines 'Fast X' premiere outside Colosseum in Rome
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Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, John Cena, Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren, Rita Moreno and a host of other talents prancing on a red carpet rolled out in the Forum's Temple of Venus, with the historical landmark as a backdrop, 'Variety' adds.
Mel Gibson to direct Mark Wahlberg-starrer suspense film 'Flight Risk'
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Gibson is helming 'Flight Risk' for Lionsgate, which will be taking the project to Cannes, reports Variety. Davis Entertainment is producing, alongside Gibson and Bruce Davey through their Icon Productions. The logline says that Wahlberg will be starring as "a pilot transporting a dangerous criminal for trial."
Natalie Portman hasn't bought a single animal products in 20 years
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The 'Star Wars' actress is passionate about a vegan lifestyle and is a prominent animal rights campaigner and as well as spurning garments created from animal products she no longer buys new clothes unless absolutely necessary, reports aceshowbiz.com. I haven't bought or used any leather or fur or animal products in 20 years.
Tom Cruise had no fear riding motorcycle off cliff for 'Mission: Impossible 7', says co-star
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"He did it many times in one day," recalls Kirby, reports Variety. "He did it consecutively ... and repeatedly so he could capture all the different angles and sides of it." If Cruise was nervous, he sure didn't show it. "He was just so calm," Kirby says. He had no fear. He just found it exhilarating. That kind of belief in cinema and what one could.
Jennifer Garner stunned by medic's warning that she may have a 'vaginal collapse'
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The 51-year-old, who was earlier married to Ben Affleck, said she "just learned" the shocking fact and thinks it means it leaves sufferers unable to have sex, reports femalefirst.co.uk. In an apparent reference to vaginal prolapse, she told the new issue of Allure magazine: "I just learned that our vaginas may collapse. I saw my OB this week and she gave me a pamphlet about vaginal collapse. I'm like: 'When? Is it imminent? Do I need to put it in my calendar? What is happening? It's a thing."
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