Lucy Liu Joins New Line & DC’s ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’

Actress Lucy Liu recently got candid about one of her most iconic roles in Charlie’s Angels. The 52-year-old actress recently spoke about how the franchise helped to “move the needle” for the Asian community and impacted her life and career.

Lucy Liu believes there's a lot more work to do when it comes to Asian representation in Hollywood.

Lucy Liu is looking back at one of her most iconic roles.

Lucy Liu is looking back on the important impact on inclusivity that she made thanks to her role in “Charlie’s Angels”. 

Comedian and presenter Susan Calman said suffered a panic attack while braving a daring cliff abseil for her latest Channel 5 series.

The first trailer of Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story waltzed its way into the 93rd Academy Awards on Sunday night, PST. The cast of the movie includes Ansel Elgort and debutant Rachel Zegler playing the roles of Tony and Maria along with EGOT winner Rita Moreno as Valentina, who owns the corner store where Tony works.The trailer starts with scenes of dawn breaking in the city of New York, as one can hear a siren going off at a distance.

West Side Story, based on the musical of the same name.The film stars Ansel Engort as Tony and Rachel Zegler as Maria, in the story – a retelling of Romeo & Juliet – that sees the two fall in love in 1950s New York City as a feud between their respective affiliated gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, comes to a head.The trailer is without dialogue, but shows a string of scenes from the film, including a recreation of some of the 1961 version’s most iconic dance numbers.Watch it below:Due out in

The first teaser trailer for Steven Spielberg‘s remake of the classic musical West Side Story has arrived!

Justin Theroux is following in Harrison Ford’s footsteps in Apple TV+ ‘s new series “Mosquito Coast”. Based on the novel by the actor’s uncle Paul Theroux, the story was turned into a movie in 1986 starring Ford, Helen Mirren and River Phoenix. Now, the “Leftovers” star is getting a crack at the lead, telling ET Canada’s Morgan Hoffman he had to “work hard” at pretending the movie version and Ford’s take on the character didn’t exist.

Ethan Shanfeld “We need to get extremely brave,” said Jane Fonda, the legendary actor who has spent her 80s fighting for climate change reform.At the EMILY’s List fourth annual pre-Oscars event on Tuesday, “The First but Not the Last,” Fonda gathered virtually with Regina King, Lucy Liu, Samantha Bee and New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on a panel moderated by Zerlina Maxwell.

Lucy Liu may be an established Hollywood star but the recent surge in hate crimes against Asian Americans has her feeling «vulnerable.»The Chinese American actress, who covers the May issue of , calls the ongoing crimes “terrifying” and “outrageous." The attacks are also making her reflect on the power of words.

Lucy Liu wants her son to have the confidence to “run around naked”. The ‘Elementary’ star is mother to five-year-old son Rockwell and has said she wants the tot to have a “sense of openness” about his body so that he can feel the “freedom” of running around with no clothes on.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods is all set to be a sequel to DC's 2016 film Shazam, which introduced us to Zachary Levi's kid-at-heart superhero. The film which is slated for a 2023 release has been making headlines for its casting.

won't be the first time we've rooted for the bad guys, but it will be the first time we've wanted the villains to win when the superheroes are children. But that's what happens when you cast Lucy Liu and Helen Mirren as your baddies.ET can confirm that Liu has joined the cast of the sequel as the villainous Kalypso, a second daughter of Atlas and sister to Hespera (Mirren).

Shazam! Fury Of The Gods, the highly anticipated sequel to 2019’s Shazam!As reported in Deadline, Liu will play villain Kalypso in the New Line and DC film and will join Zachary Levi – who reprises his title role – alongside new cast Rachel Zegler and Helen Mirren.As previously reported, Mirren will take on the role of Hespera, a daughter of Atlas, in the upcoming sequel.According to Deadline, the film will “continue the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word ‘SHAZAM!’

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterLucy Liu is officially a god.The “Elementary” and “Why Women Kill” star has joined the DC Comics adaptation “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” as the villain Kalypso, the sister of Helen Mirren’s villainous character Hespera.Along with Liu and Mirren, the core filmmaking team from 2019’s “Shazam!” is returning for the sequel, including Zachary Levi as the eponymous superhero Shazam!, and Asher Angel as his teenage alter ego Billy Batson.

Lucy Liu is joining the all-star cast of Shazam! Fury of the Gods!

It’s 2021 and if I were to ask superhero film fans to name two actresses they’d like to see star as sibling villains in the new “Shazam!” sequel, it’s highly unlikely they would name Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu. Well, apparently director David F.