Lady Gaga’s acting career took a big leap forward when she starred alongside Bradley Cooper in 2018. A star is bornfor which she was nominated for Best Leading Actress at the Oscars, while also quietly breaking another record. A star is born has been remade three times since the original 1937 iteration, depicting the tragic love affair between a young actress and/or singer who falls in love and gets her big break with the help of a fading celebrity whose fame is fading. Cooper also received an Oscar nomination this year when he and Gaga told a touching love story.…
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The schedule of upcoming films Robert Pattinson illustrates how the actor’s career has taken an exciting new direction in recent years, and he has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stars. After a few smaller roles, Pattinson made his mainstream debut playing Cedric Diggory in a single film. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. After that, he cemented his status in mass popular culture when he won the role of Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga. However, it’s clear now that all of Pattinson’s best films were yet to come. Following DuskIn Pattinson’s conclusion, Pattinson may have initially…
Some of my favorite TV show stars haven’t appeared in as many movies as I’d like, Largely due to the stratified filming schedules of the roles they are best known for. Some Hollywood movie actors have successfully switched to television, and vice versa. However, the two modes of storytelling are drastically different and require different things from the actors, who need to be adept at conveying the character in limited screen time or drawing an arc over possibly many years of television. Some great movie actors have never done TV when movies allow them to do a variety of genres…
President Coriolanus Snow is expected to play a role in the upcoming book and movie The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the RippingNeed a recast. Donald Sutherland, an acclaimed actor in his lifetime and the first to play President Snow, sadly died In June 2024. Sutherland was 88 years old, while Snow was 58 at the time of the 50th Hunger Games. Therefore, it is possible that the producers are already planning to recast. Snow was also played at 18 years old by Tom Blyth in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Confirmed to take place 40 years…
Sarah J. Maas’ unofficial fantasy saga spans all three of her book series to date, featuring an occasionally interconnected timeline between Cutting thorns and roses, Throne of Glassand Crescent City. Maas began his career with the young adult Throne of Glass series, depicting the epic story of Aelin and her allies reclaiming their kingdoms from the forces of evil. In the middle of publishing this series, Maas began Cutting thorns and rosestaking place in a distinct setting and following a new iteration of the Fae and the intrepid human hunter who is pulled into their world. A fascinating moment in…
Hollywood is lucky to have a highly imaginative writer, director and actor Taika Waititi planning to bring his vision to several more intriguing projects in the coming years. Waititi was an up-and-coming director at the time he was tasked with helming the latest Thor film for the MCU and shocked everyone when it completely remade and reinvigorated the established tone of the subseries. Since then, Waititi has created and starred in several other unusual projects. This includes the Best Picture nominee Jojo Coelhoand the highly acclaimed but unfortunately canceled pirate series Our flag means death. Easily capable of starring in…
Wednesday Addams by Jenna Ortega, as seen on Netflix Wednesdayis hardly the character fans would expect to bear any resemblance to Ariana Grande’s Glinda from Evil. The daughter of the Addams Family is famously macabre and isolated, liking all things horrible and scary and making wonderful, deadpan jokes. “Galinda”, the future Glinda the Good, is bright, cheerful and sociable, finding herself in a story that also explores the school years of an iconic character. Wednesday and Evil also demonstrate a similar plot point with opposing roommates slowly becoming friends, as is what happens when Wednesday lives with Enid (Emma Myers).…
As an adaptation of a favorite property, the Wicked The movie must include the most iconic lines from the Broadway musical if it hopes to impress fans. Like its source material, The two-part movie adaptation follows Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), two young witches who become friends at school Before they find a way to change the future of Oz. The trailers have already featured moments of Elphaba and Glinda uttering famous words, undoubtedly thrilling fans. The Wicked The movie faces many major challenges, the biggest of which is to live up to people’s expectations, which are impossibly…
The long-awaited fourth season of Bridgerton is confirmed to focus on the story of Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson), and the book it will be adapted from comes with a built-in time jump that actually makes perfect sense for the second Bridgerton child’s arc. In the established format of Julia Quinn’s Regency series of novels, her book An Offer from a Gentleman follows another of the eight Bridgerton siblings as he finds love and fulfillment. Benedict’s season will be his best yet if BridgertonThe Rotten Tomatoes trend continues, with each new chapter only receiving better reviews than the last. The casting…
In Meanwhile on Earth (Ce temps sur terre pendant) – a strange sci-fi/maybe horror drama – a woman in her 20s begins listening to her brother who was lost in space years ago, launching her on a dangerous and morally dubious mission to bring him back. Meanwhile on Earth creates a subversive extraterrestrial film with an ambiguous ending, as voices from beyond the grave also begin to speak to Elsa (Megan Northam) and requires her to perform a series of tasks to bring Franck (Sébastien Pouderoux) back. Yet French independent film, for all its unique aspects, resonates strangely in some…