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Anthony Mackie Leads Period Epic Desert Warrior
Anthony Mackie is to star in the period epic 'Desert Warrior'.The 43-year-old actor will lead the cast of the new movie alongside Aiysha Hart with the pair also set to be joined by Ben Kingsley,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Sandra Bullock To Lead All-female Cast Of 'Ocean's Eleven' Re-make
Sandra Bullock is to lead the cast of an all-female re-boot of the classic movie Ocean’s Eleven, according to a new report. The project will also see her re-unite with her Our Brand Is Crisis...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 October 2015
Jennifer Lawrence Signs Up For Gary Ross' East Of Eden
Jennifer Lawrence and her The Hunger Games director Gary Ross are teaming up again after she signed on to star in his new adaptation of John Steinbeck's East of Eden.Ross gave the actress her big...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 February 2014
Director Gary Ross Smiles Every Time He Thinks Of Tragic Paul Walker
Gary Ross, the moviemaker who gave Paul Walker his big screen break in 1998's Pleasantville, has added his tribute to the late star following his death at the weekend (30Nov13).The Hunger Games director has written...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 December 2013
Winning Formula Repeated: Jennifer Lawrence And Gary Ross Link Up For 'East Of Eden'
Jennifer Lawrence will star in the movie version of John Steinbeck’s East of Eden, and Hunger Games director Gary Ross will direct. The pair have proved to be a marketable duo with their work on...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 September 2013
Jennifer Lawrence Re-joins Gary Ross In Film Adaption Of 'East Of Eden'
Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to star in a film adaption of the 1952 novel 'East of Eden' that was originally written by American author John Steinbeck. Deadline reports the 23 year old actress is...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 September 2013
Jennifer Lawrence's Humour And 'Catching Fire' Trailer Impresses Fans At Comic-con
The Hunger Games Comic-Con 2013 panel was a huge success. Six of the upcoming sequel Catching Fire's actors sat on the panel. These included: Jennifer Lawrence (Katniss Everdeen); Josh Hutcherson (Peeta); Jeffrey Wright (Beetee); Lenny...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2013
Toby Jones Praises The Hunger Games' New Director
Toby Jones believes 'The Hunger Games' will benefit from a new director.The actor - who plays commentator Claudius Templesmith in the franchise - says that 'Catching Fire' director Francis Lawrence, who replaces Gary Ross, will...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 January 2013
Francis Lawrence To Direct The Hunger Games: Mockingjay
Francis Lawrence is to direct the final instalments of 'The Hunger Games' movies.The filmmaker - who is already helming the second motion picture in the series, 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' - will carry on...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 November 2012
Rupert Wyatt To Drop Out Of Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes Sequel?
Rupert Wyatt looks set to drop out of the sequel to 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'.The British director is said to be considering quitting the highly anticipated follow-up, titled 'Dawn of the Planet...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 September 2012
Lionsgate Seeking New Director For The Hunger Games: Mockingjay?
Lionsgate are seeking a new director for 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay'.The production company are reportedly on the hunt for a different director to spearhead the third instalment of Suzanne Collins' successful book trilogy because of...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 July 2012
Final Hunger Games Movie Will Be Released In Two Parts
The last instalment of the Hunger Games movie franchise will be released in two pars, AFP reported today (July 11, 2012). The films are based on the movie trilogy by Suzanne Collins and in a...
By Lew Irwin on 11 July 2012
Philip Seymour Hoffman Signs Up For Catching Fire
Philip Seymour Hoffman has signed up to appear in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'.The 'Capote' star was offered the role of Plutarch Heavensbee in the 'Hunger Games' sequel last month and has now officially accepted...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2012
Jena Malone To Play Catching Fire's Johanna?
Following much speculation on the matter, it has finally been confirmed that Donnie Darko star Jena Malone is likely to play the role of Johanna Mason in Catching Fire, the sequel to The Hunger Games....
By WENN on 04 July 2012
Hutcherson's Praise For Gary Ross
Josh Hutcherson can't imagine making a 'Hunger Games' sequel without Gary Ross. The director has ruled himself out of the running for 'Catching Fire', the follow up to the hugely successful first movie in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2012
Has Gary Ross Pulled Out Of 'Hunger Games' Sequel?
Gary Ross, the filmmaker behind the hugely successful Hunger Games movie, is unlikely to return to helm the sequel Catching Fire. According to Indiewire, the director has informed Lionsgate and 20th Century Fox that he...
By Lew Irwin on 09 April 2012
Can Titanic 3d Sink 'The Hunger Games'?
Director James Cameron will discover whether his 1997 epic Titanic can resonate with the younger generation when it hits cinemas in 3-D this weekend. Older fans of the movie will no doubt be intrigued to...
By Lew Irwin on 05 April 2012
Lenny Kravitz's Hunger Games Ignorance
Lenny Kravitz hadn't heard of 'The Hunger Games' when he was asked to star in the movie.The singer-and-actor takes on the role of Cinna in the big screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins' book but he...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 March 2012
Jennifer Lawrence 'Carries' Hunger Games Movie
Jennifer Lawrence singlehandedly ''carries'' the 'Hunger Games' movie, according to producers.The 'Winter's Bone' actress stars as protagonist Katniss Everdeen in the movie which tells the story of teenagers in the future forced to compete to...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 March 2012
Can The Hunger Games Really Beat Twilight Saga At The Box Office?
All eyes this weekend will be on The Hunger Games - Lionsgate's big-budget movie that apparently has the potential to score one of the top debuts of all time at the domestic box-office. Rarely has...
By Lew Irwin on 15 March 2012
Jennifer Lawrence: People Are Desensitised To Heartbreak
Jennifer Lawrence thinks the general public are too "desensitised" to heartbreakThe Oscar-nominated actress plays the lead role of Katniss in 'The Hunger Games', about a future world where teenagers are made to fight to the...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 January 2012
Lenny Kravitz 'Hunger Games' Casting Explained By Director
Lenny Kravitz, the Grammy-award winning American musician, has joined the cast of 'The Hunger Games', the big screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins best -selling novel, reports Mtv News. Lenny Kravitz will play the kind-hearted 'Cinna'...
By WENN on 24 May 2011
Lenny Kravitz To Star In The Hunger Games
Lenny Kravitz has joined the cast of 'The Hunger Games'. The singer - who most recently appeared in dark drama 'Precious' alongside Gabourey Sidibe - has been signed up by director Gary Ross to play...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 May 2011
Elizabeth Banks To Play Effie In The Hunger Games?
Elizabeth Banks, the American actress and star of '30 Rock', is reportedly in talks to join the star-studded cast of 'The Hunger Games'. Elizabeth Banks is being tipped to play the role of 'Effie Trinkett',...
By WENN on 20 April 2011
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