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Brian Cox Blasts Joaquin Phoenix’S Napoleon Portrayal As ‘Truly Terrible’

Brian Cox has slammed Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of Napoleon as “truly terrible”.The outspoken actor, 77, who has spent years sharing his fiery views on other actors’ personalities, behaviour on set and performances, also declared he...

UK Tour Announced For Blade Runner Live In Concert

'Blade Runner' will be presented live in concert for a UK tour later this year.Sir Ridley Scott's classic sci-fi film will return to Britain in 2024 after previously premiering at the Royal Albert Hall in...

Paul Mescal: 'Gladiator 2 Is First Movie That Piqued My Interest'

Paul Mescal says 'Gladiator 2' was the first major movie that "piqued my interest".The 28-year-old actor - who shot to fame portraying heartthrob Connell in the hit TV adaptation of Sally Rooney's 'Normal People' -...

Sir Ridley Scott Technique Made Gladiator 2 Feel Like Theatre

Fred Hechinger found working on 'Gladiator 2' like being in theatre.The actor - who has appeared in the likes of 'The Woman in the Window', 'White Lotus' and Netflix's 'Fear Street Trilogy' - is set...

Russell Crowe Warns Fans Over 'Shonky' Ai Ads

Russell Crowe has warned fans not to be duped by "fake" AI adverts featuring his likeness.The 'Gladiator' star has hit out after stumbling across a video which appears to show him promoting a real estate...

Jodie Comer Details Price She Paid Playing A Rape Victim

Jodie Comer was plagued by sleepless nights while playing a rape victim on stage. The 30-year-old actress, who was propelled to fame in Hollywood after her breakout role as assassin Villanelle in ‘Killing Eve’, took...

Dame Shirley Bassey 'Truly Humbled' To Be Included On The King's New Year's Honours List

Dame Shirley Bassey is "truly humbled" to have been included on the King's New Year's Honours list.The 86-year-old singer has become just the 64th living person to be made a Companion of Honour - which...

‘Gladiator’ Sequel ‘Set To Resume Shooting In December’ After Actors’ Strike Agreement

The ‘Gladiator’ sequel is reportedly set to resume shooting in Malta on 4 December.Shooting on the follow-up to Ridley Scott’s historical epic was delayed during the actors strike that paralysed Hollywood, but the announcement on...

Michael Mann: House Of Gucci Did Not Influence Adam Driver's Ferrari Casting

Michael Mann insists that Adam Driver's role in 'House of Gucci' had no influence on his casting in 'Ferrari'.The 40-year-old star portrays Enzo Ferrari in Mann's biopic about the founder of the iconic Italian car...

Vanessa Kirby Used 'Creative Licence' For Depiction Of Empress Josephine In Napoleon

Vanessa Kirby used "creative licence" for her portrayal of Empress Josephine in 'Napoleon'.The 35-year-old actress features in Sir Ridley Scott's historical epic as the wife of Joaquin Phoenix's ruthless French Emperor and explained how she...

'An Obvious Thing To Do': Sir Ridley Scott On The Slow Evolution Of Gladiator 2

Sir Ridley Scott says that making 'Gladiator 2' became "an obvious thing to do".The 85-year-old filmmaker is helming a long-awaited sequel to his 2000 historical epic and explained how he was initially tentative to revisit...

Sir Ridley Scott Says Health Is 'Far More Important' Than Winning An Oscar

Sir Ridley Scott fears it's too "late" for him to win an Oscar and he's decided his health is "far more important".The 85-year-old 'Blade Runner' director has yet to take home a coveted Academy Award...

Sir Ridley Scott Teases Paul Mescal's Baboon Fight Scene In Gladiator 2

Paul Mescal fights baboons in 'Gladiator 2'.Sir Ridley Scott has been editing 90 minutes of footage for the sequel to the 2000 historical drama amid the SAG-AFTRA strike, and he teased a wild scene for...

Ridley Scott Blasts Blade Runner Critics After Re-watching 'Special' Movie

Sir Ridley Scott has hit out at 'Blade Runner' critics who blasted the movie as "slow", after he recently re-watched the film for the first time in two decades. The 85-year-old filmmaker has insisted that...

'We Have Four Hours 10 Minutes': Ridley Scott's Napoleon Director's Cut Will Be Released On Apple Tv+

Ridley Scott's four-hour 'Napoleon' director's cut will be released to streaming audiences.The 85-year-old director has confirmed that an extended version of his upcoming historical epic – which features Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor –...

'It's Kind Of Peculiar': Vanessa Kirby Says Napoleon Explores The Mindset Of The French Emperor

Vanessa Kirby says that 'Napoleon' will explore the "psyche" of the French emperor.The 35-year-old actress features opposite Joaquin Phoenix in Ridley Scott's historical epic as Napoleon's wife Josephine de Beauharnais and revealed how the movie...

Paul Mescal Feels 'Stressed' Over Gladiator 2

Paul Mescal feels "stressed" whenever he talks about 'Gladiator 2' - insisting it's the 'biggest' role of his career so far.The 27-year-old 'Normal People' star plays Lucius - believed to be the nephew of Joaquin...

Paul Mescal 'Stressed' About Gladiator Sequel

Paul Mescal is "stressed" about the 'Gladiator' sequel.The 27-year-old actor admitted he is feeling huge pressure about the upcoming Sir Ridley Scott movie, which is a sequel to the Academy Award winning 2000 movie starring...

Ridley Scott Regrets Stepping Down From Blade Runner 2049

Ridley Scott regrets not being able to direct the 'Blade Runner' sequel.The 85-year-old filmmaker found himself in a difficult position having to choose between 'Blade Runner 2049' and 'Alien: Covenant' due to a scheduling clash,...

Sigourney Weaver Calls For More Films About 'Capable, Diverse And Incredible' Women

Sigourney Weaver has called for more women on screen to be portrayed "as interesting as women really are".The 73-year-old Hollywood legend feels "lucky" she got to play warrant officer Ellen Ripley in Sir Ridley Scott's...

'This Little Demon Is Napoleon Bonaparte': Ridley Scott Reveals Why He Cast Joaquin Phoenix

Sir Ridley Scott cast Joaquin Phoenix in 'Napoleon' after an inspirational moment while watching 'Joker'. The 85-year-old director is helming the upcoming historical epic that sees Phoenix play the role of the French Emperor, and...

Paul Mescal To Star In Gladiator Sequel

Paul Mescal is set to star in Sir Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator' sequel.The 'Normal People' actor is in talks to take on the leading role of Lucius Verus, the son of Roman Empress Lucilla and the...

Gladiator Sequel To Start Filming In May

The 'Gladiator' sequel will start filming in May.Director Sir Ridley Scott and his team are casting major roles in the upcoming film ahead of cameras rolling in Ouarzazate, Morocco, in a few months time, and...

Sir Ridley Scott's Gladiator Sequel 'To Start Casting'

Sir Ridley Scott's planned 'Gladiator' sequel is reportedly moving forward with casting.The moviemaker has been working on a follow-up to his 2000 epic which starred Russell Crowe as former Roman general Maximus seeking revenge after...

James Cameron Confirms Urban Myth About Unique Aliens Pitch

James Cameron has confirmed a long standing urban myth about his 'Aliens' pitch.The 68-year-old filmmaker - who wrote and directed the 1986 sequel to Ridley Scott's legendary sci-fi horror - has long been rumoured to...

Ridley Scott Rewrote Napoleon Due To Joaquin Phoenix's Demands

Ridley Scott rewrote 'Napoleon' because of Joaquin Phoenix's "constant questioning".The 85-year-old director is helming the upcoming historical epic that sees Joaquin play the role of the French Emperor and explained how he made changes to...

David Harbour Auditioned For Madonna Film Because She Thought He Was 'Sexy'

David Harbour was asked to audition for Madonna's 2011 movie W.E. because she thought he was "sexy".The 47-year-old 'Stranger Things' actor has opened up about the "crazy" process he went through after being invited to...

Cailee Spaeny To Lead Cast Of Next Alien Film

Cailee Spaeny is set to lead the cast of the next 'Alien' movie.The 'Mare of Easttown' actress is in talks to join the new film from director Fede Alvarez – who wrote the script and...

'That's Not The Way To Make Movies': James Cameron Voices Criticism Of Marvel And Dc Movies

James Cameron is the latest director to take aim at superhero movies, slamming the way Marvel and DC blockbusters are made.The 'Avatar' helmer has joined Martin Scorsese, Sir Ridley Scott, Francis Ford Coppola, and more...

Brad Pitt ‘Got Make-up Artist To Cover Up Spot On Bum When Shooting Thelma And Louise Sex Scene’ Says Geena Davis

Brad Pitt is said to have been so “embarrassed” about a spot on his bum while filming his ‘Thelma and Louise sex scene a make-up artist covered it up between takes.His co-star on the 1991...

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