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Friday, April 10, 2015

Eddie Redmayne in Talks to Star in HARRY POTTER Spinoff 'FANTASTIC BEASTS' by Movies News Desk

Variety writes that Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne is up for the role of 'Newt Scamander' in Warner Bros. HARRY POTTER spin-off film FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PM
Thursday, April 9, 2015

THE WEDDING RINGER's Josh Gad, Jeremy Garelick Teaming on Musical Comedy Film with Tunes by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz by Movies News Desk

Deadline writes that Broadway and FROZEN vet Josh Gad and writerdirector Jeremy Garelick just unveiled an untitled musical comedy project featuring tunes by the legendary Alan Menken, with l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20PM

Photo: First Look - Nick Jonas is Hot in New Thriller CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR! by Movies News Desk

Elizabeth Allen's CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR stars Nick Jonas, Isabel Lucas, Graham Rogers, Dermot Mulroney and Paul Sorvino. The film is set to hit theaters on May 6th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PM

Daniel Radcliffe in Talks to Star in GRAND THEFT AUTO by Movies News Desk

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Daniel Radcliffe is currently in talks to take on the lead role in GRAND THEFT AUTO,

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AM
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Andrew Rannells to Star in Comedy Film by JERSEY BOYS' Mike Doyle by Movies News Desk

Deadline writes that Broadway vet and GIRLS star Andrew Rannells will co-star in a comedy film written by JERSEY BOYS' Mike Doyle.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57PM

IMAX and Disney Ink New Blockbuster Slate Deal Through 2017 by Movies News Desk

IMAX CorporationNYSEIMAXand The Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company NYSE DIS, have renewed their exhibition agreement with a multi-picture deal, beginning this year an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40AM
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

New LGBT-Themed Musical Film ALL LOVE IS DIVINE Out This June by Movies News Desk

Creator and Producer Stephan Durell Davis along with Actor and Producer Max Rhyser, Vocalist Kimberly Michelle Thomas, Music Director and Lead Arranger Matt Podd and Co-Arranger Ben Wexler h…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PM
Monday, April 6, 2015

John Legend to Produce New Musical Romantic Drama Starring Miguel by Movies News Desk

Grammy-winning artist John Legend, who recently picked up an Academy Award for his original song 'Glory' from the film 'Selma', will join forces with IM Global and Furst Films for an upcomin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PM
Friday, April 3, 2015

Review Roundup: Helen Mirren Stars in WOMAN IN GOLD by Movies News Desk

Helen Mirren, now starring as Queen Elizabeth in Broadway's THE AUDIENCE, leads an all-star cast in WOMAN IN GOLD, which opens in theaters nationwide today. The film was first screened at t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Photo: First Look - Kristen Bell & Melissa McCarthy Star in Upcoming Comedy MICHELLE DARNELL by Movies News Desk

Entertainment Weekly has shared a first look at funny ladies Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Bell in the upcoming comedy MICHELLE DARNELL. The film hits theaters April 8, 2016 from Universal Pi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PM
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

VIDEO: New Trailer for THE GIFT, Starring Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall by Movies News Desk

Set to debut on July 31, 2015, THE GIFT is a chilling, contemporary psychological thriller that marks the writing and directorial debut of acclaimed actor Joel Edgerton The Great Gatsby, Zer…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16PM

Ben Platt Boards Ang Lee's BILLY FLYNN'S LONG HALFTIME WALK by Movies News Desk

According to Deadline, the PITCH PERFECT star has signed on for Ang Lee's upcoming film BILLY FLYNN'S LONG HALFTIME WALK, the adaptation of Ben Fountain's 2012 novel.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47PM

Anna Kendrick Boards Upcoming Comedy MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES by Movies News Desk

Variety reports that Anna Kendrick has signed on to 20th Century Fox's upcoming comedy 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PM

Christopher Walken Joins Hugh Jackman for EDDIE THE EAGLE Biopic by Movies News Desk

Christopher Walken has joined the cast of EDDIE THE EAGLE, hitting theaters in 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PM

Hugh Jackman to Star as 'Apostle Paul' in Upcoming Biblical Drama Film by Movies News Desk

Hugh Jackman will take on the role of Apostle Paul, an early Christian missionary also known as Saul of Tarsus in a new biblical film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

VIDEO: First Look: Helen Mirren Stars in New Drama WOMAN IN GOLD by Movies News Desk

A new trailer has been released for WOMAN IN GOLD, starring Helen Mirren, now starring on Broadway in THE AUDIENCE, and Ryan Reynolds. Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AM

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Announces 'Return to Istanbul' on Instagram: 'I Told You I'd Be Back' by Movies News Desk

The actor posted a video on Instagram announcing the new dates for his return to Istanbul's Zorlu Center

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AM
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

VIDEO: First Look - IF/THEN's Anthony Rapp Stars in Short Film NOT AGAIN by Movies News Desk

Broadway's Anthony Rapp Rent, IfThen stars as a light-footed pediatrist with a Minnesota-accent and a bit of a stalking problem in the new short film NOT AGAIN. Check out the trailer below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM

Tony Bennett, Savion Glover & More to Celebrate Frank Sinatra's ON THE TOWN at Tribeca Film Fest by Movies News Desk

The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival TFF, presented by ATampT, today announced Sinatra at 100 Film amp Music in collaboration with The Lincoln Motor Company, a centennial celebration to honor Fran…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM
Monday, March 30, 2015

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES Movie, Starring Lily James, Sets Feb 2016 Release by Movies News Desk

Variety writes that PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES, starring CINDERELLA's Lily James and Sam Riley, will hit theaters on February 19, 2016, via Screen Gems.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10PM
Saturday, March 28, 2015

William Daniels Presents New '1776' Footage at Turner Classic Film Festival Today by Movies News Desk

Emmy Award winning actor, William Daniels will be on hand at the Turner Classic Film Festival, today, March 28, 2015 at the TCL Chinese Theater, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA at 14…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Friday, March 27, 2015

Dancer, Film Star and Broadway Actress Sally Forrest Dies at 86 by Movies News Desk

According to The New York Times, stage and screen actress and dancer Sally Forrest died on March 15, 2015 in Beverly Hills. She was 86.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17PM

VIDEO: First Look - Jake Gyllenhaal Stars in New Boxing Drama SOUTHPAW by Movies News Desk

The Weinstein Company has released the first official trailer for the new boxing drama SOUTHPAW, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. The film hits theaters on July 31st. Get a first look below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Amanda Seyfried Talks Fear of Singing Live, Off-Broadway Stage Debut & WICKED Movie Dreams by Movies News Desk

The actress admits that the idea of taking on the role of Glinda in a film adaptation of Broadway's long-running hit WICKED is something she's had her eye on for quite some time.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

BAFTA to Host 'A Life In Pictures' With Alan Rickman by Movies News Desk

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA has today announced that BAFTA-winning actor Alan Rickman will discuss his craft and career at a special 'BAFTA A Life in Pictures' even…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Benedict Cumberbatch to Read Original Poem at Reinterment Service of King Richard III by Movies News Desk

Oscar nominated actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who is believed to be a distant relative of the royal, will read a specially-written poem for the event.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Sony's Animated SMURFS Reboot Set for March 2017 Release by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Sony Pictures Animation's SMURFS reboot, directed by SHREK 2's Kelly Asbury, is getting a March 31, 2017 global release.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16PM

Official: Lea Michele and Kate Upton to Star in William H. Macy's Film THE LAYOVER by Movies News Desk

Lea Michele and Kate Upton will star in director William H. Macy's road trip sex comedy entitled THE LAYOVER, it was announced today by producers Keith Kjarval of Unified Pictures and Aaron …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03PM

Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead Tom Ford's NOCTURNAL ANIMALS? by Movies News Desk

According to Variety, Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal are being courted to star in fashion designer Tom Ford's NOCTURNAL ANIMALS thriller.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:52PM

Lea Michele and Kate Upton to Star in William H. Macy's Comedy Film THE LAYOVER by Movies News Desk

Deadline writes that stage vet and GLEE star Lea Michele will appear opposite supermodel Kate Upton in William H. Macy's trip comedy film THE LAYOVER.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35PM

Anna Kendrick to Star in New Comedy Film TABLE 19 by Movies News Desk

Anna Kendrick will reunite with Rocket Science director Jeffrey Blitz in a new film titled TABLE 19.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PM

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