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CANNES, France, April 29 (UPI) — A number of famous names will sit on the jury for the 67th annual Cannes Film Festival, held May 14-25 in Cannes, France. Organizers said Monday that director Sofia Coppola and actors Willem Dafoe…
Read More »Monty Python farewell show will be shown in movie theaters worldwide
LONDON, April 24 (UPI) — Monty Python farewell show The Last Night of Monty Python will be shown in movie theaters worldwide. The Last Night of Monty Python will take place July 20 at the O2 Arena in London. The…
Read More »‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ announces official cast
SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 (UPI) — Star Wars: Episode VII has finally revealed its official cast. The announcement was posted on the official Star Wars website Tuesday, bringing months of fan speculation to an end. The post confirmed that original…
Read More »Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan Reunite 25 Years After ‘When Harry Met Sally’
Nearly 25 years after “When Harry Met Sally” premiered, its stars, Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, reunited publicly. At an event honoring the film’s director, Rob Reiner, the former co-stars appeared on stage. The two took the stage and joked…
Read More »Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o in talks for ‘Jungle Book’ remake
LOS ANGELES, April 24 (UPI) — Scarlett Johansson and Lupita Nyong’o are in negotiations to partake in Disney’s upcoming adaptation of The Jungle Book. If their deals go through, the actresses would be joining Idris Elba in the Jon Favreau-directed…
Read More »Barbie getting her own film franchise
LOS ANGELES, April 23 (UPI) — Barbie will soon receive her very own film franchise. Sony Pictures and Mattel have teamed up to give the eternal blonde her own series of movies. Sony studio chief Amy Pascal and production president…
Read More »‘The Other Woman’ steals top box-office spot from ‘Captain America’
LOS ANGELES, April 27 (UPI) — Female moviegoers drove Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann‘s comedy, The Other Woman, to the top of the weekend box office. The Fox film, starring Diaz, Mann and model Kate Upton as women who discover…
Read More »Third ‘Hobbit’ film announces new subtitle: The Battle of Five Armies
PUKERUA BAY, New Zealand, April 24 (UPI) — The third Hobbit movie has received a new subtitle, The Battle of the Five Armies. The upcoming film was originally subtitled There and Back Again, and director Peter Jackson took to his…
Read More »‘Goosebumps’ movie begins production with Jack Black, Dylan Minnette
ATLANTA, April 24 (UPI) — Production has started on the upcoming film adaptation of Goosebumps. The new movie will be based on the R.L. Stine books of the same name. The stories are horror tales written for children, and debuted…
Read More »‘Captain America’ leads box office for third week
LOS ANGELES, April 20 (UPI) — Captain America‘s critically acclaimed sequel, The Winter Soldier, continued its box-office dominance over Easter weekend, claiming the No. 1 spot for the third week in a row. The film, which stars Chris Evans, Scarlett…
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