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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

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

Photo: First Look at Jesse Eisenburg as BATMAN V SUPERMAN Villain Lex Luthor! by Movies News Desk

Entertainment Weekly has shared an exclusive first look at Jesse Eisenberg as the villain Lex Luthor from the upcoming Batman v Superman Dawn of Justice.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PM

PRETTY WOMAN Musical Coming to Broadway; Marshall Officially Secures Rights by Movies News Desk

People writes that Garry Marshall has officially secured the rights to move forward with his new PRETTY WOMAN musical adaptation, based on the hit film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AM
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Garry Marshall Officially Snags Rights to PRETTY WOMAN; Hopes Broadway Musical Will 'Be Something to Cheer About' by Movies News Desk

People writes that Garry Marshall has officially secured the rights to move forward with his new PRETTY WOMAN musical adaptation, based on the hit film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29PM

Bradley Cooper in Talks to Direct, Lead A STAR IS BORN Remake Opposite Beyonce by Movies News Desk

Warner Bros.' long-gestating remake of A STAR IS BORN is once again gaining traction.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PM

Kenneth Branagh Reveals Plans for Scorsese MACBETH Film Are 'Practically There' by Movies News Desk

Kenneth Branagh confirms that plans for a collaboration with Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese for a new film version of MACBETH are 'practically there', and reveals that a revival of t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

INTO THE WOODS' Billy Magnussen Talks Filming 'Agony' in Those Tight Leather Pants by Movies News Desk

In an interview with ETonline, INTO THE WOODS star Billy Magnussen discusses filming the Disney big screen musical, as well as his sexy leather pants he donned in his portrayal of Rapunzel's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AM
Monday, March 23, 2015

Liza Minnelli 'Eager to Get Back to Work' Following Rehab Stay by Movies News Desk

Tony Award winning actress Liza Minnelli, who recently entered a rehab facility for substance abuse, is doing well and ready to jump back into her busy career.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PM

Tony Winner Glenn Close to Star in Upcoming Thriller SHE WHO BRINGS GIFTS by Movies News Desk

Glenn Close, who recently made her return to Broadway in Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-wining play A DELICATE BALANCE, will star in the upcoming thriller SHE WHO BRINGS GIFTS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM

Gay Men's Health Crisis Honors THE NORMAL HEART's Larry Kramer with Lifetime Achievement Award Tonight by Movies News Desk

Volunteer AIDS organization Gay Men's Health Crisis honors THE NORMAL HEART playwright Larry Kamer at its annual spring gala tonight, March 23rd. Kramer will be the first recipient of the or…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19AM
Friday, March 20, 2015

VIDEO: INTO THE WOODS' Anna Kendrick Says Performing for Sondheim: 'Was Great and Terrifying' by Movies News Desk

ET has shared an exclusive first look at an interview with Anna Kendrick featured in the the all-new Blu-ray combo pack of INTO THE WOODS, available on March 24th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Tony Winner Frank Langella to Star in Road Trip Drama YOUTH IN OREGON by Movies News Desk

Frank Langella has signed on to star in an upcoming road trip drama titled YOUTH IN OREGON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

New Take on Shakespeare Tragedy ROMEO & JULIET Heading to Big Screen by Movies News Desk

Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to VERONA, a possible new take on the Shakespeare classic tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AM

Hugh Jackman Shows Support for Imperiled Remote Australian Communities by Movies News Desk

Hugh Jackman took to Instagram and other social media this week to make a plea to the Western Australian Government to keep remote communities of the country intact.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AM

INTO THE WOODS Songs Parsed in CUNY TV's SCIENCE GOES TO THE MOVIES This Weekend by Movies News Desk

Produced by City University of New York Television CUNY TV in association with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the newest edition of Science GOES TO THE MOVIES premieres in the New York metr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM
Thursday, March 19, 2015

UPDATE: Richmond Reveals Script for MEAN GIRLS Musical Nearing Completion! by Movies News Desk

In a new interview with Yahoo, composer Jeff Richmond reveals that the highly anticipated musical stage adaptation of the hit film MEAN GIRLS is finally nearing completion.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AM

VIDEO: First Look - Julie Andrews Returns to Salzburg in Clip from SOUND OF MUSIC Special DVD Edition by Movies News Desk

In the special 5-disc DVD edition of THE SOUND OF MUSIC from 20th Century Fox that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the film, Julie Andrews revisits Salzburg, Austria where the movie was s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AM
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

INTO THE WOODS Songs Parsed in CUNY TV's SCIENCE GOES TO THE MOVIES This Week by Movies News Desk

For its all-new second monthly episode, SCIENCE GOES TO THE MOVIES deconstructs the science in The Imitation Game and Into The Woods. Co-hosts Faith Salie and Dr. Heather Berlin are joined b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

VIDEO: First Official Trailer for PIXELS, Starring Adam Sandler, Josh Gad and More by Movies News Desk

Sony Pictures just released the first trailer for its upcoming '80s arcade comedy action film PIXELS. Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Josh Gad, Peter Dinklage and Brian Cox sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

First Look: Eddie Redmayne Featured on British GQ Cover, Talks Upcoming Transgender Role by Movies News Desk

Oscar winning actor Eddie Redmayne graces the cover of British GQ's SpringSummer 2015 issue.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AM
Monday, March 16, 2015

BREAKING: Disney Reveals BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Release Date; Emma Thompson, Kevin Kline Join Cast by Movies News Desk

Disney announced today that the studio will release BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in 3D on March 17, 2017. The beloved tale will be retold for the big screen with a modern live-action lens and the he…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PM

Harvey Weinstein, Stephen Colbert Among Tribeca Film Festival's Line Up of Speakers by Movies News Desk

The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival TFF, presented by ATampT, today announced its lineup for the 2015 Tribeca Talks series. TFF will feature conversations with some of the industry's most critica…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM

Ryan Murphy, Ricky Martin & More Tweet Support to Elton John's Dolce & Gabbana Boycott by Movies News Desk

On Saturday March 14th, musician Elton John announced that he will be boycotting Dolce amp Gabbana following their negative comments on gay parenting

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

INTO THE WOODS Continues Global Box Office Success; Debuts in Japan at $3.5M by Movies News Desk

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the big screen adaptation of INTO THE WOODS continued its worldwide box office success, opening in Japan 3.5 million over the weekend.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AM

Disney's CINDERELLA is Number 1 at Weekend Box Office with $70M by Movies News Desk

According to Box Office Mojo, Walt Disney live-action feature film CINDERELLA was the number one film at this weekend's box office, raking in 70,053,000 from the 3,845 theaters it is current…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AM
Friday, March 13, 2015

EDDIE THE EAGLE Biopic, Featuring Hugh Jackman, to Hit Theaters Next Spring by Movies News Desk

The upcoming biopic EDDIE THE EAGLE, which tells the story of Chuck Berghorn, the UK's first ski jumper to enter the Winter Olympics in 1988, will hit the big screen in 2016, according to De…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33PM

Josh Gad Tweets Photo Alongside Animated Counterpart 'Le Fou' by Movies News Desk

Gad took to Twitter today to share an image of himself alongside his animated counterpart from Disney's 1991 animated film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PM

Josh Gad to Portray 'Le Fou' in Disney's Live Action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by Movies News Desk

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Josh Gad Broadway's Book of Mormon, Spelling Bee has signed on to the cast of Disney's upcoming live action tale of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM

VIDEO: First Look - Mark Ruffalo Stars in INFINITELY POLAR BEAR by Movies News Desk

Sony Pictures Classics has released via Yaho has revealed a new trailer for Maya Forbes' directorial debut INFINITELY POLAR BEAR, starring Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PM

Actor Ed Harris to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame by Movies News Desk

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that actor Ed Harris will be honored with the 2,546th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, March 13, 2015 at 1130 a.m.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PM

Disney's CINDERELLA is Off & Running with $2.3 Million at Thursday Box Office by Movies News Desk

Walt Disney live-action feature film CINDERELLA is off and running, bringing in 2.3M in Thursday preview show

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PM

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