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Jake Gyllenhaal to star in 'Oblivion Song'
Released by Image Comics in 2018, 'Oblivion Song' chronicles Nathan Cole, a man who makes daily trips to try and rescue those still living in 'Oblivion', an apocalyptic hellscape in Philadelphia that was lost a decade prior, along with 300,000 of its citizens. New Republic Pictures announced on Tuesday it had optioned the rights to the story, with plans to turn it into a feature film as published in Variety.
Emma Stone: Cruella de Vil character so much fun, intoxicating
Talking about how she bagged the role, Stone said: "I met with the folks at Disney. They were playing around with the idea of an origin story of Cruella de Vil and wanted to know if I would be interested." She added: "There was a lot to figure out and to see if it made sense to tell a story about her. But the character's so much fun and so intoxicating, they had an interest in finding what that story could be."
'The Green Knight' director on difficulties in adapting poem
Lowery says the story had a great impact and opened up about the difficulties in adapting a poem. British actor of Indian descent Dev Patel stars as the lead in 'The Green Knight', which revisits the epic tale of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's headstrong nephew who journeys to dangerous lands to battle the infamous Green Knight, after a deadly deal goes awry.
Sofia Vergara 'educated' herself after cancer scare
"At 28 years old during a routine doctor's visit, my doctor felt a lump in my neck. They did a lot of tests and told finally me I had thyroid cancer," Vergara said during the 'Stand Up To Cancer' telethon. The 49-year-old actress believes she learned a lot from her health scare. She said: "I learned a lot during that time, not just about thyroid cancer but I also learned that in times of crisis, we're better together."
Watch | Viral video from Mission Impossible 7 set shows train flying off a bridge
Videos of a large-scale action sequence involving a steam locomotive careening into a quarry have arrived online, straight from the Mission: Impossible 7 set in Derbyshire, England. The video captured by the local audience shows a locomotive hurtling towards a cliff, before plunging into a quarry at top speed. The stunt ends with the train flying like a rocket and crashing into a cavern standing below the bridge.
Daniel Craig feels too old to keep playing James Bond
The actor makes his fifth and final appearance as 007 in 'No Time to Die', the release of which was postponed several times during the Covid pandemic, and he has now overtaken the late Sir Roger Moore's record as the longest-serving Bond, reports aceshowbiz.com. Craig realised he was aging for the part after struggling with injuries while playing the very athletic spy.
John Mayer fulfilled 'fantasy' with 80s-inspired album
Mayer said: "I think everyone who makes music comes at it from a fantasy, but for me the fantasy this time was, what if it's 1988 and I had had a band in the late sixties through the seventies, and now I'm my age in the eighties and people are handing me these things called chorus pedals, or people are going, 'Hey, you don't need a tube amp anymore.' And I go, 'You don't? Okay. This sounds great...'"
Mindy Kaling's body confidence was shattered by writer
The actress had felt like she had really been putting in the work with her body and so was disappointed by the remarks. "I had a reckoning where I'm like, 'People are scrutinising me, and not only are they scrutinising me, they're verbalising their displeasure with how I look because I don't look a certain way," she said.
Idina Menzel found becoming a parent 'liberating'
The 50-year-old actress said: "It was actually really liberating when I became a mom, because everything was so focused on the self. And when you had these beautiful, little humans that you have to worry about, it teaches you priorities and perspective. "And you screw up every day in some way. But if you come from a place of love and forgiveness and try to be a stable."
Chadwick Boseman honoured by wife with emotional performance
Intended to celebrate thirteen years of cancer research, the event, which was held on Saturday, included performances and appearances from renowned names in Hollywood such as Chris Evans, Paul Rudd, Bradley Cooper, Cecily Strong, Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms and Tony Hale, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
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