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Benedict Cumberbatch hints at Doctor Strange's return in new MCU film 'Next Year'
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"There are some Marvel capers in the making next year," Cumberbatch said while being a guest in the 'JW3 Speaker Series', reports 'Deadline'. It's not clear if Cumberbatch is referring to a standalone 'Doctor Strange' sequel or if he's making an appearance in another film of the MCU like 'Avengers: The Kang Dynasty', which was recently delayed.
Zack Snyder's 'Star Wars' pitch was a 'big ask' since it had no pre-existing characters
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The idea for 'Rebel Moon' started out as a pitch for a Snyder-directed 'Star Wars' movie that Lucasfilm heard after Disney acquired the studio in 2012 for $4.05 billion. Snyder was in post-production on 'Man of Steel' when he made his 'Star Wars' pitch to Lucasfilm, reports 'Variety'.  Snyder said in a new interview with Empire magazine that "a 'Star Wars' movie" was "my original concept" for 'Rebel Moon', adding, "It was 'Seven Samurai' in space. I knew that the origins for George (Lucas) were a lot of those Kurosawa films."
'Barbie' set visitors high-fived Ryan Gosling but 'wouldn’t say anything' to Margot Robbie
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Gerwig in a new interview with Rolling Stone was talking about the time the crew spent filming a rollerblading scene in Venice Beach, reports 'Variety'. Set photos from the scene, featuring Robbie and Gosling in neon outfits, exploded on social media last summer during production. "How Barbie operates in Barbieland is she's entirely continuous with her environment," Gerwig said.
Sex Pistols' singer Johnny Rotten calls police over stalking by woman
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As per 'The Daily Mail', the 67-year-old English musician has said that a woman has been dropping letters constantly in the mail box of his Los Angeles home since last month and he later came face-to-face with her after she trespassed on his property by gaining access to his backyard. That's when Johnny claims he started getting phone calls from her - and that's when he decided to file a stalking report with the sheriff's department, which is now being investigated.
Khloe Kardashian can't wait to be in her 40s
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Taking to Instagram Story, 'The Kardashians' star posted a video of some of the gifts she had received for her birthday. She said: "I don't love showing all of my gifts because I think it's sort of obnoxious, but this one was too funny. I hate being in my 30s, like, it's the worst decade ever."
Ryan Gosling pulls out of promoting 'Barbie' in S.Korea due to 'inevitable circumstances'
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Sharing the big screen with ‘The Suicide Squad’ actress Margot Robbie, who will play Barbie, Gosling will essay the role of Ken, as per Female First. Warner Bros. Korea said in a statement: "Ryan Gosling is hoping to meet with you.
Zoe Saldana to play illegal immigrant in hubby's political-thriller ‘The Absence of Eden’
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Zoe Saldana will essay the character of an illegal immigrant in the film, reports 'Variety'. The movie takes place in the southern borders of the United States, "a dangerous area inhabited by Coyotes, ICE officers, and filled with desperate immigrants and refugees".
Russell Crowe wants to be paid for answering questions about ‘Gladiator 2’!
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The actor Russell Crowe was speaking to the media at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, reports Variety. He said: "It has nothing to do with me. In that world, I am dead. Six feet under. But I do admit to a certain tinge of jealousy, because it reminds me of when I was younger and what it meant for me, in my life."
Russell Crowe enthralls crowd at Karlovy Vary with music, story of tarantula bite
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The actor also recalled how he had been injected with venom by a large tarantula during the shooting of a film in 1994. The 'Gladiator' actor was felicitated with the Crystal Globe for outstanding contribution to world cinema at the Czech film festival. When Crowe took the stage, he shared stories about his songwriting process, and filming a scene with a tarantula.
Relief for 'Flash' actor Ezra Miller; judge lets temporary harassment order expire
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According to 'The Hollywood Reporter', the Greenfield District Court order, put in place in June 2022, was brought by the mother of a 12-year-old Massachusetts child. The mother accused Miller of inappropriate behavior around the child, as detailed in a 'Daily Beast' article, which, among other things, claimed Miller was aggressive toward adults during a social visit and paid undue attention to the child.
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