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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Diane Keaton to Accept Woody Allen's Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2014 Golden Globes by Movies News Desk

Deadline writes that filmmaker Woody Allen will not be attending the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards on January 12 and that actress and friend Diane Keaton will be accepting the Cecil B. DeM…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:17PM

Marcia Gay Harden Joins Cast of FIFTY SHADES OF GREY by Movies News Desk

According to Deadline, Harden has signed on to 'play Dr. Grace Trevelyan Grey, the adoptive physician mama of emotionally damaged billionaire Christian Grey and his siblings Mia and Elliot. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PM

Julie Walters to Be Honored by British Independent Film Awards by Movies News Desk

Julie Walters will receive The Richard Harris Award at the ceremony this Sunday, December 8th at Old Billingsgate.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AM
Monday, December 2, 2013

J.C. Chandor to Pen, Direct LOMBARDI Film For Legendary Pictures? by Movies News Desk

Deadline writes that Legendary Pictures has its sights set on a film about Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi, written and possibly directed by J.C. Chandor All Is Lost.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:47PM

Disney's FROZEN Tops 41st Annual Annie Award Nominations by Movies News Desk

Nominations for the 41st Annie Awards have been announced. Topping the list with 10 nominations each are Disney's Frozen and Monster's University.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AM

Bette Midler Talks Prospects of Starring in MAME, HELLO DOLLY! on Broadway by Movies News Desk

The legendary actress talked about the possibility of taking a star turn on Broadway in one of theater's most classic musicals.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AM

Photo Flash: First Look - Daniel Radcliffe as FRANKENSTEIN's 'Igor' by Movies News Desk

As BWW reported earlier, Daniel Radcliffe will star in the role of 'Igor' in the upcoming film FRANKENSTEIN, hitting theaters in January 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AM
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

VIDEO: First Look - 'Big Summer Blowout' Clip from Disney's FROZEN by Movies News Desk

Walt Disney has just released an all-new clip from FROZEN titled 'Big Summer Blowout'. The film hits theaters in 3D today Nov. 27, 2013. Get a first look below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM

Monty Python Live Show Adds 5 Further Dates to London Run! by Movies News Desk

Today, Variety reports that the Comedy troupe added a further five dates to the run of its live show The new dates are on July 15-20 next year. Tickets will go on sale Friday.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AM

Review Roundup - Disney's FROZEN Warms the Hearts of Film Critics! by Movies News Desk

Will Disney's FROZEN Warm the Hearts of Theater-Goers amp Critics

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AM
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Reveals All-New Sondheim Song for 'The Witch' in INTO THE WOODS! by Movies News Desk

Streep revealed the exciting news that lyricistcomposer Stephen Sondheim has written an all-new song for her character 'The Witch' in the upcoming big-screen adaptation of his hit Broadway m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM

Meryl Streep & Cast Talk Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY by Movies News Desk

The cast of the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of Tracy Letts' AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY came together at the AMC Loews Theater Lincoln Square last night for a screening and QampA sessio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM
Monday, November 25, 2013

MONTY PYTHON Reunion Sells Out in 43 Seconds; Four Shows Added! by Movies News Desk

According to the BBC, The July 1st show went on sale at 10am today in the UK and was in such high demand, that all the tickets were sold out in a mere 43.5 seconds

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AM
Saturday, November 23, 2013

Julia Roberts to Receive Palm Springs Festival's Spotlight Award for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Jan 4 by Movies News Desk

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Julia Roberts will be honored for her performance in AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY with the Spotlight Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Janua…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

Cary Elwes to Pen Memoir on Making of THE PRINCESS BRIDE by Movies News Desk

Cary Elwes will revisit his time as 'Westley' when he writes a memoir about the making of the movie THE PRINCESS BRIDE, according to the Associated Press. Titled 'As You Wish Tales from the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM
Friday, November 22, 2013

Hugh Jackman Opens Up About Skin Cancer Scare: 'I'm Glad We Caught It' by Movies News Desk

Broadway song and dance man Hugh Jackman revealed today that he had skin cancer removed from his nose and has his wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, to thank for catching it early.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PM

Disney's FROZEN Gets Early Screenings at LA's El Capitan Theatre, Now thru 1/5 by Movies News Desk

El Capitan Theatre moviegoers will kick off holiday celebrations early with an exclusive advance engagement of Walt Disney Animation Studios' 'Frozen,' beginning five days before the film's …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

Susan Boyle's Film Debut THE CHRISTMAS CANDLE Comes to Theaters Today by Movies News Desk

EchoLight Studios announced today that their upcoming holiday film THE CHRISTMAS CANDLE will come to the big screen for audiences nationwide today, November 22. The movie is based on the boo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Robert Pattinson to Join Ben Whishaw in Freddy Mercury Biopic? by Movies News Desk

According to the Daily Mail, rumors are circulating that the producers of the upcoming Freddy Mercury biopic are eyeing Robert Pattinson to play Queen guitarist May.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39PM

Hugh Jackman Reveals Skin Cancer Scare on Instagram by Movies News Desk

Broadway song and dance man Hugh Jackman revealed today that he had skin cancer removed from his nose and has his wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, to thank for catching it early.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PM

VIDEO: First Look - Two New Clips from AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY by Movies News Desk

Two new clips have been released for the big-screen adaptation of Tracy Lett's AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY, hitting theaters on Christmas Day. Get a first look below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PM
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

James Gandolfini to Be Honored Posthumously at Gotham Film Awards by Movies News Desk

The late actor James Gandolfini will be honored posthumously at the 23rd annual Gotham Independent Film Awards on December 2 according to The Hollywood Reporter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AM

Neil Patrick Harris & Family Attend FROZEN L.A. Premiere by Movies News Desk

Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka as well as their adorable kids were on hand last night, Tuesday, November 19th for the Los Angeles premiere of Disney's FROZEN at the legenda…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AM
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Photo Flash: Groff, Gad, Ortega & More at Work on 'Top Secret' FROZEN Project by Movies News Desk

Broadway vet Josh Gad, who voices the character of Olaf the Snowman in Disney's highly anticipated animated film FROZEN, posted a photo on Instagram with a cryptic message.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM
Friday, November 15, 2013

Photo Flash: First Look - New International Posters for Roman Polanski's VENUS IN FUR by Movies News Desk

New international posters have been revealed for Roman Polanskis' film adaptation of VENUS IN FUR, based upon the Tony Award-winning play by David Ives.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PM
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Photo Flash: SHREK THE MUSICAL Celebrates NAfME Grants with Baldwin Hills Elementary by Movies News Desk

Today, DreamWorks Animation and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment in partnership with National Association for Music Education NAfME donated five 10,000 grants to help save music and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01PM

Lee Pace to Join Ben Foster in Upcoming Lance Armstrong Biopic by Movies News Desk

According to ComingSoon.net, Lee Pace has signed on for the upcoming Lance Armstrong biopic starring Ben Foster in the lead role.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PM
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Kicks Off 2013 Napa Valley Film Festival Tonight by Movies News Desk

On Opening Night, tonight, November 13, the Napa Valley Film Festival will present August Osage County, based on the award winning play, and directed by John Wells, one of the most prolific …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM
Monday, November 11, 2013

SEX, LOVE, & SALSA, Starring Broadway's Gabrielle Ruiz, to Open Nov 14th by Movies News Desk

Award winning Nueva York Latino romantic comedy Sex, Love, amp Salsa, will play at IndieScreen in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for one week starting Thursday November 14th to the 20th at 9pm night…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:29PM

GEOGRAPHY CLUB with Nikki Blonsky & Alex Newell Set for Limited Release this Week by Movies News Desk

Breaking Glass Pictures, Huffington Pictures, and Shoreline Entertainment have announced the November 15th North American theatrical release of Geography Club, produced by Michael Huffington…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:53PM
Saturday, November 9, 2013

Photo Flash: Emma Thompson and More Join Richard Sherman for SAVING MR. BANKS Sing-A-Long by Movies News Desk

Two-time Academy Award-winner Emma Thompson and fellow double Oscar-winner Tom Hanks topline Disney's Saving Mr. Banks, inspired by the extraordinary, untold backstory of how Disney's classi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PM

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