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Daisy Edgar-Jones to Play Lead in Sony’s Upcoming Carole King Biopic

The 24-year-old British actress Daisy Edgar-Jones will be playing the role of songwriter Carole King in Sony’s upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway production Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. The biopic is to be directed by Lisa Cholodenko, who had earlier directed The Kids Are All Right. Edgar-Jones most recently starred in Sony’s highly successful…

Edward Moran

December 16, 2022

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Lisa Cholodenko and Elle Fanning Team Up for Hulu’s Michelle Carter Texting-Suicide Series

Photo by Suzanne Tenner – © 2010 Focus Features Lisa Cholodenko is set to direct the first two episodes of The Girl from Plainville, Hulu’s upcoming series about the Michelle Carter texting-suicide case. Elle Fanning, who earned a Golden Globe nomination for her starring role in another Hulu show, The Great, will play Carter. This new…

Abe Friedtanzer

April 14, 2021

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Wicked : Q&A with Actors Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Executive Producer Stephen Schwartz, Producer Marc Platt, and Director Jon M. Chu

©Courtesy of Universal Pictures Wicked : The untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

November 24, 2024

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DOC NYC: ‘Surveilled,’ Ronan Farrow Exposes Spyware

Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow, after exposing the sexual abuse allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein, has focused on a new topic that concerns us all. In the HBO documentary Surveilled — directed by Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz — we are taken on a journey, from New York City all the way to Tel Aviv,…

Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi

November 24, 2024

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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim – Paris Paloma Original Song & Music Video Debut

WaterTower Music is excited to announce the release of The Rider from The Lord of the Rings : The War of the Rohirrim, performed by the English breakthrough artist Paris Paloma, written and produced by Phoebe Gittins and David Long for the film. The single is available now on digital platforms and follows the long-standing tradition…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

November 24, 2024

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Spellbound Review : Starring Rachel Zegler

©Courtesy of Netflix Mary, Queen of Scots was six days old when she ascended to the throne. It did not work out very well, especially for her. In contrast, Ellian, the Princess of the Kingdom of Lumbria turns a relatively mature fifteen, right as the film opens. However, she is not yet emotionally prepared to…

Joe Bendel

November 24, 2024

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Daisy Edgar-Jones to Play Lead in Sony’s Upcoming Carole King Biopic

Lisa Cholodenko and Elle Fanning Team Up for Hulu’s Michelle Carter Texting-Suicide Series