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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Sir Patrick Stewart Honored Tonight at San Diego International Film Festival by Movies News Desk

The San Diego International Film Festival SDiFF, produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, will honor iconic stage and screen actor Sir Patrick Stewart with the Gregory Peck Award for Excel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18AM
Tuesday, October 3, 2017

VIDEO: Something 'Grool' for a Good Cause! MEAN GIRLS Movie Cast Teams Up to Help Las Vegas Victims by Movies News Desk

The original stars of the Mean Girls movie are teaming up today, October 3rd, to do some good for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting through the National Compassion Fund. Donate just 3 to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Jackie Hoffman to Appear at TAKE MY NOSE...PLEASE! Q&A at Village East Cinema by Movies News Desk

Jackie Hoffman, star of the documentary everyone is talking about -- Take My Nose . . . Please, will be making an appearance at the Village East Cinema on Friday, October 6th, following the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM
Thursday, September 28, 2017

Tony Winners LaChanze and Lillias White Star in MELINDA Short Film by Movies News Desk

Filming has been completed on writerdirector Marishka S. Phillips', MELINDA, a suspense-filled short, starring Tony Award winner LaChanze in the title role.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM
Monday, September 25, 2017

Andy Garcia Signs on for New Role in MAMMA MIA! Sequel by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Andy Garcia has signed on for Universal Pictures' MAMMA MIA HERE WE GO AGAIN, the sequel to the studios' 2008 musical adaptation of the Broadway show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

David Oyelowo to Star in New Live-Action Disney Musical from 'MOONLIGHT' Playwright by Movies News Desk

Cyrano meets Othello in 'MOONLIGHT' playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's new live-action musical for Disney, set to star David Oyelowo.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Judy Garland Costumes and More Up for Auction in Los Angeles by Movies News Desk

Julien's Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house, has announced its highly anticipated event Icons amp Idols Hollywood AND MORE to take place on November 17, 2017 at their pop up a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr, Josh Gad Star in Kenneth Branagh's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS by Movies News Desk

Below, check out a new trailer for Kenneth Branagh's MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, in theaters November 10, 2017 . Screenplay by Michael Green The film is based upon the novel by Agatha Chri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

Dame Judi Dench to Receive Santa Barbara Film Festival's Award for Excellence by Movies News Desk

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Academy Award winner Dame Judi Dench will be honored with the twelfth annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06AM
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

William H. Macy, Wendie Malick, Richard Kind and More Among 2017 Carney Award Honorees by Movies News Desk

The Carney Awards announced today that this year's class of exemplary honorees includes favorites of stage and screen William H. Macy, Wendie Malick, William Fichtner, Richard Kind and Xande…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PM
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Wish Granted! Disney's Live-Action ALADDIN Announces Release Date by Movies News Desk

Production is currently underway at Longcross Studios outside London for Disney's ALADDIN, the live-action adaptation of the studio's animated classic, and Entertainment Weekly has revealed …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Photo Flash: Leslie Odom Jr. & More in New MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Poster by Movies News Desk

Kenneth Branagh stars and directs 20th Century Fox's reboot of the murder mystery classic MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS. The film, featuring an all-star cast, hits theaters on November 10, 20…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

PHOTO: On Set with Will Smith & Cast of Disney's Live-Action ALADDIN; Production Now Underway by Movies News Desk

Casting for ALADDIN, the live-action adaptation of the studio's animated classic, is complete and production is currently underway at Longcross Studios outside London. Below, check out a sel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PM
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Sir Patrick Stewart Will Be Honored with San Diego International Film Festival's Gregory Peck Award by Movies News Desk

The San Diego International Film Festival SDiFF, produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, announced today that iconic stage and screen actor Sir Patrick Stewart will be the recipient of th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM
Thursday, August 24, 2017

Tony Winner Alex Sharp Signs on for DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Remake by Movies News Desk

Alex Sharp, Tony winner for Broadway's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, has signed on for the upcoming DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS remake titled NASTY WOMEN, starring previousl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM
Monday, August 21, 2017

Numan Acar Joins Cast of Disney's Live-Action ALADDIN Reboot by Movies News Desk

Numan Acar has joined the cast of Disney's live-action ALADDIN reboot, to be directed by Guy Ritchie.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM
Friday, August 11, 2017

VIDEO: Disney Celebrates World Lion Day with New Music Video of 'Be Prepared' by Movies News Desk

Walt Disney Studios along with David Garibaldi helped celebrate World Lion Day by releasing a special music video of 'Be Prepared'from the upcoming Walt Disney's Signature Collection of THE …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AM
Monday, July 24, 2017

Sarah Paulson to Star in M. Night Shyamalan's Upcoming Thriller GLASS by Movies News Desk

M. Night Shyamalan turned to Twitter to share the news that Sarah Paulson has signed on to his upcoming thriller GLASS. The AMERICAN HORROR STORY actress joins previously announced cast memb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM
Friday, July 21, 2017

New Documentary PULITZER AT 100, with Playwrights Tony Kushner, Paula Vogel, Ayad Akhtar & More, Hits Theaters Today by Movies News Desk

First Run Features has announced the theatrical premiere of The Pulitzer at 100, the latest documentary by Oscar and Emmy-winning director Kirk Simon. The film opens at the prestigious Linco…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12AM
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Tony Kushner 'Exploring the Story' with New WEST SIDE STORY Script by Movies News Desk

In a recent interview with Daily Beast, playwright Tony Kushner chats about one of his current projects-WEST SIDE STORY. Kushner is rewriting the book for the classic movie for director Stev…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Documentary on Oscar-Winning Lyricist Howard Ashman by Movies News Desk

The life of Oscar-winning lyricist Howard Ashman, thecreative force behind the hit musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS and such Disney classics as THE LITTLE MERMAID, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and ALA…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AM
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

El Capitan Theatre to Present THE LION KING Sing-Along This August by Movies News Desk

El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood has announced that they will be presenting a sing-along showing of Disney's hit animated film THE LION KING this August.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM
Monday, July 10, 2017

Tony Winner Sophie Okonedo Joins Cast of Comedy Drama COUNTRY MUSIC by Movies News Desk

Tony Award winner Sophie Okonedo and actor James Harkness have signed on to Tom Harper's comedy drama COUNTRY MUSIC. They join previously announced cast members Jessie Buckley and BILLY ELLI…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Hugh Jackman, Pasek & Paul & More Tease Trailer for GREATEST SHOWMAN, Premiering Tonight by Movies News Desk

Tonight, ET will share a sneak peek at the official trailer for the highly anticipated film THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, starring Hugh Jackman, Zach Efron, Zendaya and Keala Settle. The movie featu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM
Monday, June 26, 2017

Playwrights Tony Kushner, Paula Vogel, Ayad Akhtar and More Featured in New Documentary PULITZER AT 100 by Movies News Desk

First Run Features hasannounced the theatrical premiere of The Pulitzer at 100, the latest documentary by Oscar and Emmy-winning director Kirk Simon. The film opens at the prestigious Lincol…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PM

VIDEO: The First Official Trailer for PITCH PERFECT 3 Has Arrived! by Movies News Desk

The Bellas are BackUniversal Pictureshas released the first official trailer for PITCH PERFECT 3. The third installment of the musically-themed franchise, hitting theaters on December 22nd, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AM
Friday, June 23, 2017

BWOY, Starring Anthony Rapp, Screens This Weekend at Museum of the Moving Image by Movies News Desk

Museum of the Moving Image presents the exclusive New York theatrical engagement of bwoy, a suspenseful, deeply affecting, and sharply observed drama about erotic longing and emotional conne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06AM
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Here We Go Again! Dominic Cooper Talks MAMMA MIA! Sequel by Movies News Desk

In a new interview with ETOnline, Dominic Cooper discusses the recently confirmed sequel to 2008's MAMMA MIA Subtitled 'Here We Go Again', the movie hits theaters on July 20, 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

VIDEO: First Look - Josh Gad, Chadwick Boseman Star in New Drama MARSHALL by Movies News Desk

The new motion picture, MARSHALL, is the true story of his greatest challenge in those early days - a fight he fought alongside attorney Sam Friedman Josh Gad, a young lawyer with no experie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

VIDEO: Audra McDonald, Martha Plimpton in Sensual New Trailer for HELLO AGAIN by Movies News Desk

Below, check out an all-new steamy trailer for HELLO AGAIN,starring six-time Tony Award winnerAudra McDonald.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM
Monday, June 19, 2017

VIDEO: The Bellas Are Back! - First Official Trailer for PITCH PERFECT 3 by Movies News Desk

The Bellas are Back Universal Pictures has releasedthe first official teaser trailer for PITCH PERFECT 3.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM

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