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The Who movie about Keith Moon is finally underway
The project, which is tentatively titled 'The Real Me', has Moon's former band members Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend on board as executive producers, reports variety.com. The biopic is directed by Paul Whittington with a script from prolific British screenwriter Jeff Pope, who was Oscar-nominated for 'Philomena'. The outfit is best known for seminal Martin Scorsese documentary 'George Harrison: Living in the Material World'.
Kyle Allen to play He-Man in live-action 'Masters of the Universe'
After being in development with Sony for quite some years, the feature project is now moving over to Netflix for a summer start. There was buzz about this some time ago, but Sony would not confirm then. That rumour now is a reality. Sony, meanwhile, will keep rights to the film in China, reports deadline.com. Adam and Aaron Nee ('The Lost City') remain attached to direct with a screenplay they wrote with David Callaham ('Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings', 'Wonder Woman 1984').
Sundance Winners: From 'Nanny', 'Navalny' to 'Cha Cha Real Smooth', Indie fest spreads the wealth
It was a strangely anti-climactic way of wrapping a low-key virtual festival, even as it gave winners a chance to prep polite, crew-inclusive acceptance speeches, reports variety.com. The top prize in the US Dramatic category went to grand jury winner 'Nanny' by first-time director Nikyatu Jusu, a supernatural-tinged thriller about an undocumented immigrant stuck caring for another mother's child in order to raise the funds needed to bring her son over from Senegal.
Halle Berry: I always have something to prove
In a clip from 'Screen Queens Rising', which has been shared with People, the actress said: "I feel like I'm someone who is always asked to prove themselves, over and over and over and over again. I'm always having to prove." Berry, 55, believes she has faced constant obstacles during her time in the movie business, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Jason Momoa joins 'Fast and Furious 10' cast
According to Variety, Momoa will star opposite Vin Diesel's Dominic Toretto and the 'Fast and Furious' crew in the upcoming 10th installment of the high-octane franchise. The team officially welcomed Momoa into the crew via social media late Friday, with a post captioned, "The Fast Fam keeps getting bigger". Directed by Justin Lin, the film is tentatively titled 'Fast and Furious 10', with the entire crew expected to return, including Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Sung Kang and Charlize Theron
Ryan Reynolds to have street named after him
Jim Watson, Mayor of Ottawa, tweeted: "It's clear that Ottawa has a special place in Ryan's heart - and in his honour, I'll be bringing forward a motion later today to have a street named after him. Ryan Reynolds Way will be located in a new subdivision in the east end. Look forward to seeing it open soon!" The 'Deadpool' star responded to the news by calling it an "incredible honour" and joked that in return he would rename one of his children Ottawa, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Movie Review: 'The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild': Only diehard fans will love reliving antics of their favourite characters
'The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild' is the sixth film of its franchise, and like its earlier editions, it is a cute and simple animation film that acknowledges family loyalty and belonging. Narrated from the mammoth Ellie's point of view, voiced by Dominique Jennings, who bookends the narrative through a fresco inside the cave to say: "Everything changes and change is scary, but it is the way of the world. It helps us to grow and be who we are."
Ryan Reynolds to have street named after him
Jim Watson, Mayor of Ottawa, tweeted: "It's clear that Ottawa has a special place in Ryan's heart - and in his honour, I'll be bringing forward a motion later today to have a street named after him. Ryan Reynolds Way will be located in a new subdivision in the east end. Look forward to seeing it open soon!" The 'Deadpool' star responded to the news by calling it an "incredible honour" .
Chinese nationals furious at Keanu Reeves over Tibet stance
The backlash from angry Chinese patriots known as "little pinks," the term for an informal army of young nationalists who often make "wolf warrior" style of pro-Beijing, anti-foreign comments, could finish off the box office run of the fourth instalment of 'The Matrix' series, reports variety.com. Its performance has already been mediocre and it will likely be sidelined from Tuesday next week when eight major Chinese titles open in time for Lunar New Year holidays.
'Ant-Man' star Evangeline Lilly protests vaccine mandates
"I believe nobody should ever be forced to inject their body with anything, against their will, under threat of: violent attack, arrest or detention without trial, loss of employment, homelessness, starvation, loss of education, alienation from loved ones, excommunication from society under any threat whatsoever," wrote the actress.
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