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Ariana Grande-Cynthia Erivo ‘Wicked’ Pay Disparity Is a ‘Completely False’ Rumor, Universal Says
“The women received equal pay for their work on ‘Wicked,’” a Universal spokesperson tells TheWrap
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Alba Baptista Samson Kayo and Tharanya Tharan to Form ‘Voltron’ in Amazon MGM Live-Action Movie | Exclusive
“Red Notice” filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber directs the adaptation of the 1980s animated series
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Charlize Theron Joins Christopher Nolan’s Next Film
The movie also stars Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Lupita Nyong’o, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway and Robert Pattinson
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Idris Elba in Early Talks to Play Man-at-Arms in Amazon and Mattel’s ‘Masters of the Universe’ Movie | Exclusive
Travis Knight will direct Mattel’s He-Man movie adaptation
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‘Wolfs 2’ Starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt Canceled at Apple, Director Says
“I don’t know what I’m directing next, and I don’t think there’s going to be a ‘Wolfs’ sequel,” director Jon Watts reveals
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Fifth Season, Makeready Acquire AI Spec Script ‘Alignment’ in 7-Figure Deal
The deal is $1.25 million against $3 million if the film is made
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Samuel L. Jackson in Negotiations to Star in J.J. Abrams’ Next Film
The film stars Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega and Emma Mackey
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Robert Pattinson Joins Christopher Nolan’s Next Film
The film also stars Tom Holland, Matt Damon, Lupita Nyong’o, Zendaya and Anne Hathaway
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Daniel Craig Eyed to Star in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Sgt. Rock’ at DC Studios
The script is being written by Justin Kuritzkes
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Sony Pictures, Legendary to End Film Distribution Partnership | Exclusive
The deal will conclude at the end of 2024 as both parties agreed not to renew
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Cynthia Erivo’s Edith’s Daughter Banner Signs First-Look Deal With Universal Pictures
“Cynthia’s world-class talent is matched only by her unwavering commitment to authenticity, representation, and empathy,” Peter Cramer, President of Universal Pictures says
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Emma Mackey to Star Opposite Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams’ Next Film
The untitled mystery project is for Warner Bros.
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Bleecker Street Acquires David Mackenzie’s Whistleblower Thriller ‘Relay’
The film stars Riz Ahmed, Sam Worthington and Lily James
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Zack Snyder to Direct Untitled LAPD Action Film for Netflix
Snyder will also co-write the script with frequent collaborator Kurt Johnstad
