Benedict Fitzgerald, best known as the screenwriter of The Passion of the Christ, died at home in Marsala, Sicily after a long illness on January 17, 2024. He was 74 and no cause of death was given by his family.
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2024 will mostly be a mean and lean year for superhero movies. Sure, Sony has three (“Venom 3,” “Kraven The Hunter,” and “Madame Web”), but the heavyweights of Marvel and DC only have one each (DC’s being “Joker: Folie a Deux”).
Marvel’s single 2024 title is “Deadpool 3,” starring Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. Continue reading Patrick Stewart Says There’s Been ‘Deadpool 3’ Talks But Nothing Confirmed & Says ‘Multiverse Of Madness’ Was “Frustrating” at The Playlist.
.Benedict Fitzgerald, best known as the screenwriter of The Passion of the Christ, died at home in Marsala, Sicily after a long illness on January 17, 2024. He was 74 and no cause of death was given by his family.
Caroline Brew editor Benedict Fitzgerald, co-screenwriter of “The Passion of the Christ,” died Jan. 17 in Marsala, Sicily, after a long illness, his cousin Nancy Ritter told Variety. He was 74.
Hugh Jackman is getting ripped.
Robert Downey Jr. has claimed that the runaway success of Oppenheimer has become “a terrible tragedy” for its introverted director Christopher Nolan.Downey made the comments while presenting Nolan with the inaugural Trailblazer Award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival in Utah, an honour which recognises the director’s contributions to independent filmmaking.“Confidentially, he needs his spirits lifted,” Downey joked.
Hugh Jackman is showcasing how he’s keeping fit amid filming of Deadpool 3, where the actor is reprising his role of Wolverine.
Kristen Stewart is being honored with the visionary award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival opening night gala, a prize that is a bit unusual for the actor to accept. Speaking to Variety‘s Angelique Jackson, Stewart said her job is to serve the vision of filmmakers and not to always have her own sense of vision. “When I saw that I was being given the visionary award I was like, ‘What a word!'” Stewart said during Variety On The Carpet, presented by DIRECTV.
Criminal Minds: Evolution fans apparently will be saying goodbye to longtime cast member Josh Stewart. The actor today posted on X (fka Twitter) that “sadly, my days of playing Will LaMontagne Jr. are over,” adding “You guys have been the absolute best.”
Sir Dave Brailsford is sounding out former staff at Manchester United as the Ineos Group prepares to make sweeping changes at the club.
Kristen Stewart has hinted that her upcoming movie Love Lies Bleeding “is going to shock people” due to its sex scenes.The Twilight actress recently discussed her wide-spanning career and her journey to becoming a queer icon with Variety. She spoke of her upcoming film Love Lies Bleeding, which is co-produced by A24 and Film4, and is set to premiere at Sundance Film Festival later this month.Directed by Rose Glass (Saint Maud), the film features a romance between Jackie (Katy O’Brien), an aspiring bodybuilder, and Lou (Stewart), a butch lesbian who works at Jackie’s gym.Stewart said that Love Lies Bleeding “turned on” the actress during filming, as it “glorified” the butch qualities that Stewart doesn’t often get to play in roles.
To the surprise of no one, actress and feminist icon Kristen Stewart didn’t enjoy making Elizabeth Banks‘ 2019 reboot of “Charlie’s Angels.” In fact, IndieWire reports (via Variety) that the actress loathed the film altogether. READ MORE: ‘The Chronology Of Water’: Kristen Stewart Threatens To Stop Acting Until She Gets Funding For Her Directorial Debut While playing Variety’s “Know Your Lines” games for a recent interview and cover story, Stewart spoke about her time on the action-comedy.
Kristen Stewart has said that she “hated” making Charlie’s Angels, the Elizabeth Banks-directed reboot that flopped at the box office in 2019.Stewart starred alongside Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska in the film, and although her personal performance was praised, reviews for the movie in general were mixed.In a new cover interview for Variety, the actress was challenged to a round of ‘Know Their Lines’, before being read a piece of dialogue from the film’s opening scene: “Did you know that it takes men an additional seven seconds to perceive a woman as a threat compared to a man?”“This was a mouthful at the time,” Stewart said, instantly recognising the dialogue. “I remember saying that.
Zack Sharf Digital News Director Kristen Stewart is Variety’s Sundance cover star and said while recording a “Know Their Lines” video that she “hated” making “Charlie’s Angels,” the Elizabeth Banks-directed action-comedy that flopped at the box office in fall 2019. Stewart was joined in the film by Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska. While reviews were mixed, Stewart’s performance as the rebellious Sabina earned widespread acclaim.
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BBC One kicks off a hotly-anticipated series tonight (Tuesday) as Tell Me Lies hits UK screens. The program, a hit for Hulu in the US, is variously described as 'steamy' and 'soapy', with a lot of darkness thrown in for good measure.
Ryan Reynolds accepted an award for the documentary Welcome to Wrexham in character as Deadpool on Sunday (January 7) – check out the footage below.The series was the recipient of five awards at the Creative Arts Emmys, including for Unstructured Reality Programme and Cinematography and Directing for a Reality Programme.The show documents the travails of Wrexham Football Club since it was bought by Reynolds and It’s Always Sunny actor Rob McElhenney. The show has run for two seasons, with a third already commissioned, and was broadcast on FX in the United States, and is available to stream on Disney+ in the UK.Welcome to Wrexham, Emmys.@WrexhamFX @hulu @DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/heZeHFu4gt— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) January 8, 2024Accepting the award via a video acceptance speech, the video begins with McElhenney saying, “Wow, an Emmy, what an incredible honour.
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney won five awards at the Creative Arts Emmys for Welcome to Wrexham, the FX series that follows the duo buying the third oldest professional soccer club in the world.
Ryan Reynolds is a winner!
x-cited for his role in “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.”During an interview with the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast on Jan. 4, the legendary actor, 83, opened up about his experience filming the Marvel movie, in which he appeared as Professor X.“It was alone,” Stewart explained. “I think the big scene, each one of the leading actors had the same experience.
Don’t X him out of the picture just yet.
Patrick Stewart is beloved to Marvel fans for his portrayal of Professor X, the leader of the X-Men, and he’s hinting at a possible return to the character.