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Marilyn Monroe biopic leading Netflix pack of Venice hopefuls
Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's biopic 'Blonde' is among four Netflix original films in the Venice Film Festival mix. According to 'Variety', Venice has of course in recent editions become a privileged launching pad for Netflix's Oscar hopefuls given the Cannes Film Festival requires that competition titles receive a French theatrical release followed by a 15-month wait before launching the movie on its service.
'Doctor Strange' screenwriter C. Robert Cargill gives shoutout to 'RRR'
Sharing a poster of 'RRR's on Twitter, he wrote: "Friends came over last night to initiate me into the cult of RRR (RISE ROAR REVOLT) and I'm here to report I am now fully, truly, deeply a member. "This is the craziest, most sincere, weirdest blockbuster I've ever seen. I'm pretty sure Jess and I are watching it again this week."
Julia Garner is top contender to essay Madonna in upcoming biopic
The Emmy-winner has been the top contender for the role since the start of the year but insiders add the reason an offer hasn't gone out yet is there are still several things in play which include the budget as well as some creative factors which include how long the film is. 'Deadline' further states that Madonna is directing the film based on a script by Diablo Cody and has been meticulous in the casting process putting talent through a boot camp that included testing on dancing and singing.
Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer spotted kissing on 'Maestro' set
The Oscar-nominated actor and the Golden Globe-winning star were re-enacting a romantic scene for the upcoming movie on the streets of New York City. They were pictured sharing a tender smooch in front of camera. Cooper, who portrays the legendary Broadway composer, donned a beige trench coat over a white dress shirt and black trousers with a green polka dot bowtie.
'Borat' star Maria Bakalova joins 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3'
The Bulgarian actor has been cast in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3', starring Chris Pratt as Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Vin Diesel as Groot and Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer, reports 'Variety'. It's unclear who Bakalova will play in the film, which is scheduled to release in theatres on May 5, 2023. James Gunn wrote and directed the third and final installment in the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' trilogy, which wrapped production in May.
From chicken tikka to tandoori king prawns: Depp spent over $62,000 on Indian feast to celebrate trial win
Hollywood star Johnny Depp spent over $62,000 or Rs 48.22 lakh for a special celebratory curry dinner with his friends on Sunday evening in Birmingham, England. Depp indulged in a feast of "authentic Indian cuisine," cocktails and rose champagne at the Varanasi restaurant, which serves "heavenly recipes and soothing ambience," according to its website
'Ted Lasso' Season 3 being written as the final season, says Brett Goldstein
Brett Goldstein, who serves as a writer on 'Ted Lasso' and stars as Roy Kent, has said that the show's third season is being written as its last. "We are writing it like that," he told Sunday Times when asked if Season 3 would be the end, reports 'Variety'. "It was planned as three. Spoiler alert -- everyone dies." Goldstein's comments are consistent with what other members of the 'Ted Lasso' crew have said in the past.
'Deadpool 3' writer assures fans it won't be 'Disney-fied'
The upcoming third installment of the 'Deadpool' franchise will be the first made under Disney, which acquired Fox in 2019, after Fox found immense success with two R-rated 'Deadpool' movies (both of which earned more than $780 million worldwide). Fans have wondered how a Disney-backed 'Deadpool' will look, and whether or not the studio's family friendly brand will sanitize the raunchy and rude 'Deadpool' tone.
Sadie Sink 'doesn't know how to apply make-up'
Sink said make-up leaves her baffled and she has come up with a bizarre way to apply it herself: "I don't know how to do makeup. My version of doing make-up, if I ever have to wear it and do it by myself, is that I'll just literally take eyeliner and rub it everywhere and then try to get it all off." However, she does take her skincare seriously and opened up about her favourite products, saying: "I would say The Blue Cocoon facial oil from May Lindstrom Skin.
Disney faces heat for ruining couple's marriage proposal moment
The video is drawing fierce online criticism for ruining a couple's special moment, reports 'Deadline'. According to 'Newsweek', the video, which was initially posted to Reddit and now gone viral, has been upvoted 85,000 times. The man proposing marriage to his girlfriend reportedly asked permission from a park employee before mounting a platform in front of Cinderella's Castle to pop the question.
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