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Jude Law to Bring Captain Hook to Life in New Peter Pan Movie
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Jude Law to Bring Captain Hook to Life in New Peter Pan Movie

The 'Alfie' actor has signed on to star opposite Alexander Molony as well as Milla Jovovich's daughter Ever Anderson in the new film adaptation by 'Pete's Dragon' director David Lowery.

Janelle Monae Keen to Play Storm in New 'X-Men' Movie
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Janelle Monae Keen to Play Storm in New 'X-Men' Movie

The 'Dirty Computer' singer would love to be the next actress to play the Marvel female superhero made famous by Halle Berry in the 'X-Men' movie franchise.

Amy Pascal Denies Pushing Thandie Newton to Portray Black Stereotypes in 'Charlie's Angels'
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Amy Pascal Denies Pushing Thandie Newton to Portray Black Stereotypes in 'Charlie's Angels'

The 'Westworld' star says she was forced to turn down the 2000 'Charlie's Angels' movie because the former Sony boss allegedly pushed for black stereotypes with her role.

Thandie Newton Regrets Portraying Black Stereotypes in Movies, Hints at Friction With Spike Lee
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Thandie Newton Regrets Portraying Black Stereotypes in Movies, Hints at Friction With Spike Lee

The 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' actress apologizes for taking roles that misinterpreted African Americans in the past and welcomes criticisms from fans and Hollywood pals.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Gracefully Accepts Criticisms of 'Hamilton' Glorifying Slave Owners
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Gracefully Accepts Criticisms of 'Hamilton' Glorifying Slave Owners

Amid the recent success of the 'Hamilton' movie debut, the musical is under scrutiny again over its portrayal of Alexander Hamilton, who has been accused of being complicit in the slave trade.

Queen's Roger Taylor Deems 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Sequel a 'Dangerous Territory'
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Queen's Roger Taylor Deems 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Sequel a 'Dangerous Territory'

While fans have been crying for a follow-up that will revolve around his band's final tour, the legendary drummer confesses he has seen nothing to date that has interested him.

Halle Berry Praised for Withdrawing From Transgender Role After Backlash
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Halle Berry Praised for Withdrawing From Transgender Role After Backlash

The 'John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum' actress apologizes after her teasing of her role as a transgender man in an upcoming film was met with criticism.

'Tax Collector' Director Throws Light on Shia LaBeouf's Role in the Wake of 'Brownface' Allegations
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'Tax Collector' Director Throws Light on Shia LaBeouf's Role in the Wake of 'Brownface' Allegations

Movie fans have voiced concerns that the 'Fury' actor may have been cast to play a Latino character when he is not of Latin descent after the trailer for the David Ayer-directed film was released.

Florence Pugh Confirmed to Take Over 'Black Widow' Franchise From Scarlett Johansson
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Florence Pugh Confirmed to Take Over 'Black Widow' Franchise From Scarlett Johansson

Talking about the casting of the 'Little Women' actress, director Cate Shortland praises the Natasha Romanoff depicter for being 'so gracious' about the handing of the baton.

Charlize Theron on the Recasting of Furiosa for Prequel Film: It's a Tough One to Swallow
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Charlize Theron on the Recasting of Furiosa for Prequel Film: It's a Tough One to Swallow

Filmmaker George Miller has abandoned plans to use computer-generated imagery to de-age the 'Mad Max: Fury Road' actress, and eyed to cast Jodie Comer instead.

Tessa Thompson Pushes Marvel to Give Better Representation of Race and Sexual Orientation
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Tessa Thompson Pushes Marvel to Give Better Representation of Race and Sexual Orientation

The actress playing Valkyrie in 'Thor: Ragnarok' and 'Avengers: Endgame' shares her thought after co-star Anthony Mackie called out bosses at the studio for its lack of diversity.

'Mission: Impossible VII' and 'The Batman' Get Thumbs Up to Resume U.K. Production
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'Mission: Impossible VII' and 'The Batman' Get Thumbs Up to Resume U.K. Production

British Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced the quarantine exemption for small numbers of essential cast and crew to help the screen industries bounce back from COVID-19 pandemic.

Tom Hanks Hopes to Get Back Filming Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Presley Biopic in October
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Tom Hanks Hopes to Get Back Filming Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Presley Biopic in October

The untitled project was in pre-production back in March when its Queensland shooting was shut down after the actor and his wife, Rita Wilson, both tested positive for the coronavirus.

Brie Larson Credits 'Captain Marvel' for Helping Her Overcome Social Anxiety
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Brie Larson Credits 'Captain Marvel' for Helping Her Overcome Social Anxiety

The Carol Danvers depicter talks about her struggle with mental health issues in her first YouTube video and how her superhero role helped her deal with her anxiety.

Scott Eastwood Filming War Movie 'The Outpost' With Broken Ankle
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Scott Eastwood Filming War Movie 'The Outpost' With Broken Ankle

The 'Pacific Rim Uprising' actor reveals he was struggling to walk because of his injured ankle when he began the filming of his new movie directed by Rod Lurie.

Henry Cavill Admits to Googling About Superman Rumors, Would Love to Reprise His Role
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Henry Cavill Admits to Googling About Superman Rumors, Would Love to Reprise His Role

The 'Man of Steel' actor reveals that he likes to go on the internet to see what fans have to say about his possible return as the DC superhero in a new movie.

'The Outpost' Helmer Defends Casting Celebrity Offspring: Nobody Is Picked Because of Their Parents
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'The Outpost' Helmer Defends Casting Celebrity Offspring: Nobody Is Picked Because of Their Parents

The director Rod Lurie talks about having celebrity offspring in his upcoming war movie, insisting everybody was chosen because they are really talented.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Accused of Romanticizing Slave Owners With 'Hamilton'
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Accused of Romanticizing Slave Owners With 'Hamilton'

The 'Mary Poppins Returns' actor locks his social media as his new movie debuts on streaming site and receives mixed reactions as it gets criticized for glorifying slave owners.

Mike Tyson Unaware He Made a Cameo in 'The Hangover' Due to This Reason
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Mike Tyson Unaware He Made a Cameo in 'The Hangover' Due to This Reason

Talking about his special appearance in the 2009 comedy film, the former boxing champion recalls meeting Zach Galifianakis and a co-star at a Las Vegas club randomly the night before the shooting.

Demi Moore's Pandemic Movie 'Songbird' Gets 'Do Not Work' Order From Union
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Demi Moore's Pandemic Movie 'Songbird' Gets 'Do Not Work' Order From Union

The producers of the new movie are criticized by the Screen Actors Guild for not being 'transparent about their safety protocols' amid the ongoing health crisis.