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Viola Davis slams 'shame factor' of ageing in Hollywood
The 57-year-old Hollywood actress has hit out at the "societal pressure" placed on women in the "image-conscious" movie business to maintain their youthful looks, reports femalefirst.co.uk. She told the latest issue of Platinum magazine: "I'm probably not the best person to ask about my age, I love my age.
'The Bear' star Ayo Edebiri joins 'Thunderbolts'
Jake Schreier is directing from a script by Eric Pearson. As is the case with every Marvel Studios production, Kevin Feige is producing, reports Variety. Feige announced 'Thunderbolts' at San Diego Comic-Con in 2022, as the climax of Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It is currently set to premiere on July 26, 2024, reports Variety.
Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni to star in Colleen Hoover's 'It Ends With Us' adaptation
The film is in development at Sony Pictures, with Baldoni set to direct and executive produce under his Wayfarer Studios banner, which is co-financing. Lively is also executive producing alongside Hoover, Steve Sarowitz and Andrew Calof, reports Variety. Alex Saks will produce for Saks Picture Company, along with Jamey Heath who will produce on behalf of Wayfarer Studios.
'Avatar 2' passes 'Avengers: Infinity War' as fifth-biggest movie ever
Only 'Avatar' ($2.92 billion), 'Avengers: Endgame' ($2.79 billion), 'Titanic' ($2.19 billion) and 'Star Wars Episode VII - The Force Awakens' ($2.07 billion) rank higher on the all-time list. 'Avatar: The Way of Water' has also earned more than 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' ($1.92 billion), making it the highest-grossing movie of the pandemic era, reports Variety.
Justin Bieber's $200mn music catalogue sale a record deal for artiste under 70
The 28-year-old singer has followed the footsteps of artistes like Bob Dylan, Mick Fleetwood, Neil Young, Sting and Blondie singer Debbie Harry, who have sold interests in their music for fortunes in the last three years, reports Female First UK. Justin sold the rights to his recording career to London-listed company Hipgnosis Songs Capital, with sources telling Variety that the singer's tunes will continue to be administered by Universal Music where he has been throughout his career.
Austin Butler still has IMDb bio penned by parents when he got his 'background acting gig'
The 31-year-old actor's IMDb biography was penned by his "proud parents," David Butler and his late mom Lori Butler in 2007, and has been kept the same to this day, reports People magazine. In the biography, his parents sweetly raved about their son's early acting career that began after he landed "a rather permanent background-acting gig" on the Nickelodeon series.
Jonathan Majors ate 6,100 calories a day for four months for 'Magazine Dreams'
The actor stunned everyone with his transformative performance as a toxic bodybuilding fanatic. Majors appears as a hulking beast in the film, with the camera often lingering on his muscles for minutes on end, reports Variety. The actor revealed at the Variety Studio presented by Audible at Sundance that he spent four months eating over 6,000 calories in order to transform into the character.
At 16, Anne Hathaway was asked 'are you a good girl or a bad girl?' by journalist
Her upcoming film 'Eileen', a darkly funny thriller that was premiered on Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival, offers up two killer roles for Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie as a psychologist and a prison secretary who are drawn together in unexpected ways. But the film carried an emotional resonance for Hathaway, she revealed to the crowd during a post-screening Q&A, reports 'Variety'.
New pics from Amy Winehouse biopic shows Blake's arrest
Titled 'Back to Black', the biopic is set to explore the life and career of the late singer. Actor Marisa Abela, 26, who is best known for her role in BBC show Industry, will portray Amy Winehouse, reports 'Mirror.co.uk'. Filming began earlier this month and fans have already been given their first look at Marisa's portrayal, with set photos showing her sporting Amy's signature hairstyle.
When Cate Blanchett's husband said her career wouldn't last
Blanchett, who has four children with spouse Andrew Upton, said the theatre director advised her to "enjoy" her moment in the spotlight when she first found fame because it was so hard for women to have longevity in the industry. Reflecting on how things have progressed for women, she told OK! magazine: "Well, the landscape has certainly changed."
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