Alexandra Virtucio Articles - Page 11

Netflix just released a video to announce its upcoming series America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Deadline reported. The series follows the end of the 16-season run of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making The Team on CMT. The show ended on the Paramount cable network in 2022. When the series ended, cheerleader director Kelli Finglass said that […]

Two-time Academy Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett’s production company Dirty Films has recently acquired the movie rights to Sydney Theatre Company’s modern adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Deadline exclusively reported. The play is current on a hit run at London’s West End. Succession star Sarah Snook won an Olivier Award recently for […]

Netflix recently announced on a post on X (formerly Twitter) that its hit fantasy series The Witcher has been renewed for its fifth and final season. The streaming platform confirmed via Deadline, “It’s official, The Witcher season 4 is in production. But that’s not all, we’re already planning season 5, which will be the final […]

Warner Bros. recently released the trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap, a mystery thriller starring Josh Hartnett, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills and Marnie McPhail. The film’s logline describes the story as a “father and teen daughter attending a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.” The trailer […]

Quentin Tarantino is no longer directing what was reported to be his 10th and final film, The Movie Critic, Deadline exclusively reported. The entertainment website also said that Tarantino simply changed his mind. Previous reports said Brad Pitt was set to star. This would have been their third collaboration after 2009’s Inglourious Basterds and 2019’s […]

Jon M. Chu is making his way to Broadway with a musical version of Crazy Rich Asians, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The musical is currently under development by Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Kevin Kwan, the author of the 2013 novel on which the movie was based. Leah Nanako Winkler is doing the stage […]

The Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry has chosen a new batch of songs which include the classics Notorious B.I.G.’s Ready to Die, Green Day’s Dookie, Gene Autry’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Bobby McFerrin’s Don’t Worry, Be Happy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, announced on Tuesday that they […]

Dune star Rebecca Ferguson updated what happened after she told the story of how a co-star she hasn’t named yet “screamed” at her and caused her to cry when they were filming together, Deadline reported. In a new interview on The Jess Cagle Show, Ferguson spoke about the panic the story caused among her former […]

Red, White & Royal Blue star Taylor Zakhar Perez said he channeled the rom-com heroes of Pride and Prejudice, 10 Things I Hate About You and other classic romances to play the First Son of the United States Alexander Claremont-Diaz in the Prime Video movie, Deadline reported. Red, White & Royal Blue was released in […]

Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor are set to make their Broadway debut in the new production of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Grammy Award winner Jack Antonoff will also make his Broadway debut by writing the music for the production. Sonya Tayeh of Moulin Rouge! The Musical is in charge […]

We’re back for the penultimate episode of FX’s hit show Shōgun, episode nine Crimson Sky. The scene opens in a snow-covered landscape with a lady who sheds her outer kimono. A soldier seemingly helps her up. It’s a flashback of Lady Mariko (Anna Sawai), who once again escaped. We hear male voices discussing her situation, […]

Chef David Chang and his culinary brand Momofuku said that they will no longer enforce their trademark over their Chili Crunch, People reported. On his podcast The David Chang, he and the brand’s CEO Marguerite Mariscal, confirmed that they wills top sending cease-and-desist letters to businesses who use the words Chili Crunch and Chile Crunch. […]

John Ottman, the editor, composer, director and producer of 2018’s Bohemian Rhapsody is working on a biopic on the Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, Deadline exclusively reported. The project has long been gestating for 20 years. Ron Howard was attached to the project to direct. Even the famous Italian directing family De Laurentiis family were set […]

Mark Gatiss, recent Olivier winner and Sherlock co-creator said he and the team behind the BBC detective drama haven’t lost interest in adapting the series into a feature film, Deadline reported. Gatiss co-created the show with Steven Moffat. He was asked on the Olivier Awards green carpet at the Royal Albert Hall in London. “We’d […]

A couple of days after Donald Glover surprised Coachella attendees with an appearance as Childish Gambino, he announced that he will retire his musical persona after two more albums, Deadline reported. The five-time Grammy winner said he will release two albums under the name Childish Gambino. It will be his first solo projects after releasing […]

Marvel Studios just dropped new images of the upcoming movie Captain America: Brave New World, with Anthony Mackie reprising his role as Sam Wilson/The Falcon, Entertainment Weekly reported. The film is set to be released in theaters on Feb, 14, 2025. The actor first played Falcon in the 2014 movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier. […]

Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt started off his Saturday Night Live monologue with a bit of Barbenheimer karaoke to the tune of Taylor’s Swift’s All Too Well, Variety reported. Of course, no musical is complete without back-up dancers, this time in the form of actual dancing Barbies and Oppenheimers. Barbenheimer… All Too Well The number […]

The Holdovers, American Fiction and Succession won big at the recent 2024 Writers Guild Awards, according to The Hollywood Reporter. There were two ceremonies held simultaneously in New York and Los Angeles. David Hemingson won best original screenplay for The Holdovers. Cord Jefferson won best adapted screenplay for American Fiction which as was based on […]

Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Snook and Mark Gatiss won top acting honors at the 2024 Olivier Awards, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Sunset Boulevard musical revival and Stranger Things: The First Shadow also won awards held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The ceremony was hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard […]

Glen Powell is set to star in a new adaptation of Paramount’s The Running Man by Stephen King (writing as Richard Bachman), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Edgar Wright will direct the movie and has been attached to it since 2021. He’s also producing with partner Nira Park as well as Simon Kinberg. Wright is […]

The Night Manager reopens with Amazon and BBC for a second run eight years after its first run, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Tom Hiddleston is returning to his reprise his role. The show has a two-season order from both the BBC and Amazon’s Prime Video. David Farr, the series creator, is also returning to […]

Paramount Pictures is developing another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie after Mutant Mayhem’s success last year, according to a The Hollywood Reporter exclusive. However, this one is straying beyond the family-friend fare the IP has long been known for an into the darker R-rated territory of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin from IDW. […]

Amazon MGM Studios just unveiled their theatrical slate for theater owners, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The studio didn’t officially present at CinemaCon, but it used a space at the convention held at Caesars Palace. Amazon MGM chose its upcoming holiday movie Red One, which stars Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, for their 10-minute video. Amazon […]

It’s quite a banner year for Lionsgate as the studio is set to work with Blumhouse to remake the iconic horror movie Blair Witch Project, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project is part of a multifilm deal between Blumhouse and Lionsgate for the former to reimagine classics from the latter. The two entertainment studios […]

The Monopoly movie has found a producer in LuckyChap Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Margot Robbie’s production company is going to get another IP adaptation. Robbie and her co-founders Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara will be working with Hasbro Entertainment and Lionsgate to bring the classic game to life. Lionsgate made the announcement Wednesday […]

Conor McGregor has been going around saying that he’s “the highest paid first-time actor of all time,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The former UFC superstar hasn’t disclosed how much he was paid for his debut as an actor in Prime Video’s reboot of the 1989 film Road House. However, it’s not known if he beat […]

Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II was shown quite in theme at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace to theater owners, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The director sent a video from London to the venue. “It is possibly even more extraordinary than the first,” Scott said about the 2000 film’s sequel. The movie’s star, Paul Mescal, said […]

Dwayne Johnson’s CinemaCon appearance was Disney’s way of saving the best for last as he surprised the audience with a Moana 2 video, Deadline reported. Before Johnson appeared onstage, Hawaiian dancers and drummers performed. There were eight dancers and two percussionists; the female dancers in red and the men in black. The actor who voices demigod […]

Deadpool & Wolverine — well, its nine-minute footage, at least — turned up at CinemaCon as director Shawn Levy showed a spoiler-free clip, Deadline reported. The video showed the Merc with a Mouth (Ryan Reynolds) trying to get back to living a normal life. Nine minutes of Deadpool  He’s having a birthday party and his […]

Kit Harington confirmed with Screen Rant that the planned Game of Thrones Jon Snow spinoff is “off the table” and HBO is no longer developing it. HBO hasn’t commented on the new development. Jon Snow no more… for now In June 2022, it was announced that Harington would be reprising his role for a spinoff […]

The team behind Tom Hanks’ upcoming documentary series The Americas spent five years and went on 180 expeditions for the 10-episode series, Variety reported. An extra episode has been allotted for a look behind the scenes to show how the series was created. Universal Television Alternative Studios (UTAS) is co-producing the series with BBC Studios’ Natural […]

John Cena spoke with Dax Shepard on his Armchair Expert podcast about Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel’s feud. The feud between the two stars officially ended when The Rock showed up as Luke Hobbs in the mid-credits scene of last year’s Fast X, Variety reported. In November 2021, Diesel invited Johnson to join the cast […]

Colin Farrell is having quite a busy year. The Academy Award-nominee is set to star in the upcoming Netflix darma The Ballad of a Small Player, Deadline exclusive reported. Edward Berger will direct from a Rowan Joffe’s script. It’s adapted from Lawrence Osborne’s 2014 novel of the same name. Colin Farrell moves from gangster to […]

George Lucas is set to receive the Honorary Palme d’Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 25, Deadline reported. The festival stated, “The Festival de Cannes is delighted to pay tribute to one of the greatest figures of contemporary cinema, a man with an extraordinary career, who brings together great entertainment and innovation, […]

Shōgun’s eighth episode, The Abyss of Life, begins with a sick Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) marching with his men. A litter covered in white is behind him, carrying his son Nagakado’s (Yuki Kura) body. Shōgun travels to Edo Yabushige (Tadonobu Asano) disparages the way he died, “Cracking his head on a stone.” But he still wants […]

Sylvester Stallone and one of Tulsa King’s directors have been accused of disparaging some background actors working on the show, Deadline reported. An Atlanta, Georgia-based casting company, Rose Locke Casting, left the show due to the allegations. The company was tasked to look for actors aged 18 and above for the Taylor Sheridan-created series’ second […]

Paramount has won the copyright lawsuit brought against them by the heirs of the author of the magazine story that inspired the 1986 Top Gun movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The suit accused Paramount of creating the sequel without going through renegotiations for a new license. US District Judge Percy Anderson dismissed the case […]

Sony Pictures recently released the trailer for the Apple Original film Fly Me to the Moon, starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. Photos of the comedy-drama were also released exclusively by People featuring the two actors, who are working together for the first time. Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum as first-time co-stars The story follows […]

Hiroyuki Sanada, star of FX’s Shōgun, may be ready to take a bite out of another Disney property: Star Wars, according to Variety. During a Disney+ press event in Los Angeles, Sanada told the entertainment magazine that he was a huge fan of Star Wars and expressed interest in joining the ever-expanding universe. “I’m a […]