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Steven Spielberg on 'West Side Story': Most daunting film of my career
From a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, 'West Side Story' tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City. Bringing together the best of both Broadway and Hollywood, Spielberg reveals how he felt directing the film.
Alec Baldwin hires former Assistant US Attorney for 'Rust' lawsuits
Former Assistant US Attorney Aaron S. Dyer will be leading the defence team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. The fateful incident happened on October 21 when Baldwin mistakenly fired an open round, after he was told that the prop gun was safe to use. It has since then attracted two lawsuits against Baldwin, the 'Rust' movie production and several other production companies involved in the film.
Will Smith: Played a joke on my wife by showing my grandma one of her sex scenes
Will Smith said: "She was going to meet my family for the first time. I was raised in a very religious household and my grandmother Gigi is all the way down with Jesus. Gigi didn't know who Jada was, so I put on a movie of hers and worked out that by the time Jada arrived my grandmother would be watching the love scene." Smith found the interaction between Jada and his grandma hilarious.
'Sceptical' Jeff Goldblum 'tickled' by TV witch who contacted his late parents
The actor and singer finds himself on all sorts of adventures while filming his reality TV series 'The World According to Jeff Goldblum', and he's still not sure what to make of the paranormal experts he met during a recent episode, reports aceshowbiz.com. "There are witches I go and see who use magic to connect us to our cultural heritage and celebrate nature," he shared.
Billy Porter feels 'spiritual' after growing up in the church
The 52-year-old actor told the 'Table Manners' podcast with Jessie and Lennie Ware: "I don't know. I don't know. That hurts my mother's feelings. I know it hurts her feelings. It hurts her heart so much. And I don't know. I don't know," reports femalefirst.co.uk. "I do believe in something in something, I do believe in a higher power. I don't know any more if that is simply out of habit. Because I don't know anything else.
Taylor Swift, Kanye West were last-minute additions for top Grammy awards
The move, which saw the list of nominees in the top four general categories grow from eight nominees to 10, was positioned as a natural progression by CEO Harvey Mason jr. when asked about it by Variety on Monday. "We saw it as an incredible opportunity for us to honour more artistes and shine a light on more great music, and potentially offer a greater opportunity for more genres of music to be honoured," he said, reports variety.com.
Jeremy Renner praises 'Hawkeye' co-star Hailee Steinfeld
The series which follows the events after the 'Avengers: Endgame', borrows heavily from Matt Fraction and David Aja's comic run 'Hawkeye'. The starcast and creators of the series recently shared their experiences from the shoot and their choices with regards to their characters and the show. Jeremy Renner, who reprises the titular role, praised his co-star Hailee Steinfeld in the series and was impressed by her preparedness.
'Lord of the Rings' OTT series to be shot at UK studios where 'Rocketman' was filmed
The move, which was a major upset for the New Zealand production sector, is especially momentous given the UK relocation marks the first time any of the modern 'Lord of the Rings' live-action, on-screen projects have been produced outside of New Zealand, including 'The Hobbit' trilogy, reports variety.com. Sources close to production say Bray Film Studios and Bovingdon Airfield will be the initial production facilities used to film the big-budget series.
Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, Emily Beecham to star in sci-fi thriller
Mikael Hafstrom will direct the movie, which turns on an astronaut struggling to maintain his grip on reality aboard a possibly fatally compromised mission to Saturn's moon, Titan, reports variety.com. Other cast members include Tomer Capone and David Morrissey. Principal photography begins December 1 at Korda Studios and other locations in and around Budapest, Hungary.
Helen Mirren would be a Slytherin in 'Harry Potter'
She said: "If I had to choose, I'd probably choose Slytherin, because there's a punkishness about Slytherin that appeals to me. You know, the bad boys on the motorbikes kind of thing." In the best-selling book series by noted author J.K Rowling and its spin-off film franchise starring Daniel Radcliffe, the Slytherin house is full of darker wizards including the Malfoy family.
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