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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

VIDEO: Cast of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Accepts Hollywood 'Ensemble' Film Award by Movies News Desk

Last night, the Hollywood Film Award's 'Hollywood Ensemble Acting Award' went to the cast of AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY including Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, and Ewan McGregor.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

VIDEO: Julia Roberts Accepts Hollywood Film Award for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY by Movies News Desk

Julia Roberts accepted her Hollywood Film Award last night for 'Supporting Actress' in the big screen adaptaion of Tracy Letts AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Music from Robert Lopez & More Featured on Sountrack to Disney's FROZEN by Movies News Desk

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Frozen hits a high note this week with details of its dynamic soundtrack featuring eight original songs from Kristen Anderson-Lopez In Transit, Winnie the Pooh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM

Newly Restored DEATH OF A SALESMAN to Receive East Coast Premiere at MoMA, 10/23 by Movies News Desk

The Museum of Modern Art MoMA will present the East Coast Premiere of Stanley Kramer's newly restored film, Death of a Salesman, based on Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play as part …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AM
Monday, October 21, 2013

Tony Nominee Billy Magnussen Closes in on FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Lead by Movies News Desk

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star screen tested on Friday opposite Dakota Johnson and director Sam Taylor-Johnson. Sources suggest that…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PM

Lily Rabe Joins Cast of Bobby Fischer Bio PAWN SACRIFICE by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Broadway vet Lily Rabe has signed on to the cast of Edward Zwick's PAWN SACRIFICE. The actress will join previously announced cast member Tobey Maguire in the biopic of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Julia Roberts Receives Hollywood Film Award for 'OSAGE COUNTY' Performance Today by Movies News Desk

Carlos de Abreu, founder and executive producer of the 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards, recently announced that Academy Awards - winning Julia Roberts of The Weinstein Company's 'August Os…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Friday, October 18, 2013

Robin Williams to Return as 'Teddy Roosevelt' For NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 3? by Movies News Desk

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Robin Williams is in talks to reprise his role as Teddy Roosevelt in the third installment of NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM, which will begin production in February …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:17PM

Review Roundup: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in KILL YOUR DARLINGS by Movies News Desk

A literary revolution is underway alongside murder and intrigue- so goes the story for Kill Your Darlings.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PM

Marin Mazzie to Star in Woody Allen's BULLETS OVER BROADWAY? by Movies News Desk

According to the New York Post's Michael Riedel, some of Broadway's biggest leading ladies are vying for the role of Helen Sinclair in the upcoming stage adaptation of Woody Allen's BULLETS …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AM
Thursday, October 17, 2013

Broadway's Billy Magnussen Being Considered for FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Lead by Movies News Desk

According to E Online, the Tony nominee and former VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star is currently being considered to take on the lead role of 'Christian Grey' in the upcoming film ad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PM

Broadway's Kaye Ballard to Star in Comedy Film LOBSTER FRA DIAVOLO by Movies News Desk

Testa Dura Media, LLC, has launched an IndieGoGo campaign for the comedy, Lobster fra Diavolo, starring legendary BroadwayFilmTV comedienne Kaye Ballard as Nonna, and writtenproduced by Jane…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Ellen Burstyn and Blake Lively to Star in THE AGE OF ADALINE Film by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Ellen Burstyn will star alongside Blake Lively in Lee Toland Krieger's upcoming drama THE AGE OF ADALINE, from a script by J. Mills Goodloe and Salvador Paskowitz and r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49PM

JERSEY BOYS' Mike Doyle to Star in Thriller THE LAST WORD by Movies News Desk

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Mike Doyle Jersey Boys will star in Simon Rumley's upcoming paranormal thriller THE LAST WORD, alongside Erin Cummings and Sean Patrick Flanery.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PM

VIDEO: Disney's FROZEN Reveals Halloween TV Spot! by Movies News Desk

Disney has released a new Halloween TV spot for its upcoming animated adventure feature FROZEN. The animated comedy adventure featuring the voices of Idina Menzel, Johathan Groff and Josh Ga…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PM

Weinstein Company Picks Up Justin Kurzel's MACBETH with Michael Fassbender & Marion Cotillard by Movies News Desk

Kurzel's take on the beloved play will take place in the 11th century, and 'features the original Shakespearean dialogue, but doing an ambitious job of visually framing Macbeth's plight, as …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PM

Disney's FROZEN Gets Early Screenings at LA's El Capitan Theatre, 11/22-1/5 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 05:45PM
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Cheyenne Jackson to Star, Sing in Indie Drama THE SONG by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Broadway, film and television star Cheyenne Jackson has signed on for the indie drama THE SONG, written by David Kauffman and directed by Andy Lauer.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45PM

Ben Foster to Star as Lance Armstrong in Upcoming Biopic by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Ben Foster will portray disgraced Tour de France bike champion Lance Armstrong in Stephen Frears upcoming biopic

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Photo Flash: Geoffrey Rush Featured in New Poster for THE BOOK THIEF! by Movies News Desk

Twentieth Century Fox has debuted a new poster for director Brian Percival's THE BOOK THIEF. The film, starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson and Sophie Nelisse, will hit theaters November 15t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Kristin Chenoweth & 30 ROCK's Katrina Bowden Sign on for Indie Flick HARD SELL by Movies News Desk

According to Deadline, the duo will lead the upcoming indie teen flick HARD SELL, directed by Sean Nalaboff, which is currently shooting on location just outside of Manhattan.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54PM

Broadway Director JOEL ZWICK to Take HNB Hot Seat, 10/26 by Movies News Desk

Sandra Lord, founder of The Hollywood Networking Breakfast HNB, is proud to announce that JOEL ZWICK will take the hot seat for the Hollywood Networking Breakfast, on October 26th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Green Day Doc BROADWAY IDIOT Kicks Off CBGB Music & Film Festival Today by Movies News Desk

The CBGB Music amp Film Festival has announced the 2013 official film lineup, which will feature over 60 feature films and shorts including world and US premieres mixed in with shorts

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Eddie Redmayne Joins Cast of James Marsh's THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING by Movies News Desk

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Eddie Redmayne has joined the cast of James Marsh's THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING about famed physicist Stephen Hawking. The actor joins Felicity Jones on the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM

VIDEO: First Look - Exclusive Clip from Green Day Documentary BROADWAY IDIOT by Movies News Desk

USA Today gives music fans an exclusive first look at the upcoming Green Day documentary BROADWAY IDIOT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AM
Monday, October 7, 2013

Jennifer Ehle, Abigail Spencer and More Sign on for THE FORGER by Movies News Desk

According to Variety, stage and screen veteran Christopher Plummer will join fellow thespian John Travolta, as well as Tye Sheridan, in THE FORGER. Directed by Philip Martin Wallander, the m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42PM

Jennifer Ehle Boards 50 SHADES OF GREY Movie by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Jennifer Ehle has signed on for the upcoming FIFTY SHADES OF GREY movie. She will join Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam in the film adaptation of EL James' bestselling…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29PM

Signature Theatre to Screen TENDER MERCIES as Part of 'Signature Cinema' Series, Feat. Q&A with Betty Buckley Today by Movies News Desk

Signature Theatre presents the film Tender Mercies as a part of the popular 'Signature Cinema' series tonight, October 7th at 700 p.m. in The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Friday, October 4, 2013

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY to Kick Off 2013 Napa Valley Film Festival; SAVING MR. BANKS and More Among Lineup! by Movies News Desk

On Opening Night, Wednesday, 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 prolifi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PM
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Stage Actress Heather Pond Joins JERSEY BOYS Film by Movies News Desk

Heather Pond formally Heather Ferguson will be reprising her role as 'Miss Frankie Nolan' in the upcoming film adaptation of the musical JERSEY BOYS, directed by Clint Eastwood. Heather was …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PM

Elizabeth Olsen to Play Scarlet Witch in THE AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON by Movies News Desk

Nick Fury himself has confirmed the rumors that Elizabeth Olsen will take on the role of Scarlet Witch in the AVENGERS' next outing.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16PM

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