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Ron Howard has paid a glowing tribute to Donald Sutherland. The award-winning actor has passed away, aged 88, following a long illness, and Ron has taken to social media to pay tribute to Sutherland's career. The 70-year-old filmmaker wrote on X: "#RIPDonaldSutherland. I was blessed to direct him in #Backdraft. One of the most intelligent, interesting and engrossing film actors of all time. Incredible range, creative courage and dedication to serving the story and the audience with supreme excellence. (sic)" Edgar Wright has also taken to the micro-blogging platform to heap praise on Sutherlan...
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Edgar Wright ist in Gesprächen, die Regie des 'Barbarella'-Remakes zu übernehmen.Der 50-jährige Regisseur wird die Neuauflage des Klassikers aus dem Jahr 1968 leiten, in der Sydney Sweeney die Hauptrolle spielen wird, die im Originalfilm von Jane Fonda verkörpert wurde. Edgar, zu dessen früheren Projekten 'Shaun of the Dead' und 'Last Night in Soho' gehören, interessiert sich schon seit einiger Zeit für den Film und traf sich nach der ersten Ankündigung im Jahr 2022 mit Sydney, um an dem Remake zu arbeiten. Jane Goldman und ihre Tochter Honey Ross sollen ebenfalls in den Verhandlungen sein, um...
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Edgar Wright is in talks to direct the 'Barbarella' remake. The 50-year-old filmmaker is set to helm the new take on the 1968 cult classic that will star Sydney Sweeney in the title role – a part that was played by Jane Fonda in the original flick. Edgar, whose previous movies include 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Last Night in Soho', has been interested in the picture for some time and held a meeting with Sydney after it was first announced in 2022. However, he was only committed to working on the project if he was able to get behind the camera. Jane Goldman and her daughter Honey Ross are also in...
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Sydney Sweeney will star in a new version of the cult sci-fi film Barbarella — directed by one of the kings of modern cult movies, Edgar Wright. The first Barbarella film was released in 1968 and starred Jane Fonda as the scantily-clad heroine traversing the spaceways, based on the character from French comics by Jean-Claude Forest. While the film was not a blockbuster in its day, its mix of trippy imagery and adult sexuality has made it a staple of midnight movies and home video viewing for decades. Sweeney has been talking about making a new Barbarella film since 2022. READ MORE: 30 Movies E...
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Glen Powell has been confirmed for Edgar Wright’s 'The Running Man' remake. The 49-year-old director is working on a movie based on Stephen King's 1982 novel of the same name and previously promised that his take will be more faithful to the story than the 1987 dystopian flick that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. And now it's been confirmed that the 'Anyone But You' star, 35, will play the leading role of Ben Richards in the Paramount flick, as announced at CinemaCon in Las Vegas this week. The novel's plot is as follows: "In 2025, the world's economy is in shambles and America has become a tot...
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Edgar Wright's reboot of 'The Running Man' is in active development. The 49-year-old director is working on a movie based on Stephen King's novel of the same name and has promised that his take will be more faithful to the story than the 1987 dystopian flick that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Edgar told the Happy Sad Confused podcast: "'The Running Man' is something that is in active development. "Why is that interesting to me? It's like, I like the film but I like the book more, and they didn't really adapt the book. Even as a teenager when I saw the Schwarzenegger film I was like, 'Oh, this...
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Edgar Wright urges massive Hollywood franchises to "take a breather and let people get excited". The 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' director - who was careful not to name the likes of Marvel - insisted some big screen series need to be mindful of "killing the golden goose" through overexposure. Speaking on the 'Happy Sad Confused' podcast, he said: "I wish some franchises would just kind of have the sense to just take a breather and let people get excited about it again. "I feel like there are certain things that I loved that I don’t want to see again, or I don’t want to see them again for a lo...
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Martin Scorsese views himself as a "teacher". The 80-year-old director is proud of the influence he has had on other filmmakers, not just through his own work but by recommending movies made by other people, and in turn he is inspired by them too. Speaking during a Q+A session at the London Film Festival hosted by Edgar Wright, he said “I’ve always considered myself a teacher more than a filmmaker. “I’ve felt a sense of pride that I’ve influenced a couple of people not necessarily with my work but by recommending films. "And then from their films, I get inspired. It opens up a whole new world....
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Michael Cera felt "a little depressed" after finishing filming 'Scott Pilgrim vs The World'. The 34-year-old actor admitted he struggled to accept it was over when work wrapped on Edgar Wright's 2010 action comedy - which is based on the graphic novel of the same name - and he had to leave the cast and crew behind. In an interview conducted before the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, he told GQ magazine: "By the end of the movie, I felt like this is my world, this is my group of friends. "I thought it was always gonna be this way, and honestly I was a little depressed when we were done because it all...
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Simon Pegg has insisted a 'Shaun of the Dead' sequel won't happen. The 53-year-old actor has urged fans hoping for a sequel to the 2004 zombie comedy film - which he starred in and co-wrote with director Edgar Wright - to "move on" and stop holding out hopes he will pen a follow-up movie. He told The Guardian newspaper: “If I ever do an Instagram Live or whatever, people are always like, 'I need 'Shaun Of The Dead 2' in my life. And I’m like, ‘No, you don’t need 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'! The last thing you need is 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'!’ It’s done. Move on!” However, Simon did confirm he and Edga...
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