Since the 1980s, there are few filmmakers to have as much of a highly-regarded filmography as Peter Weir. We’re talking about films like “Dead Poets Society,” “Green Card,” “Witness,” “The Truman Show,” and more.
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The Pope’s Exorcist.Directed by Julius Avery (Overlord), the film will star Crowe as real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who acted as chief exorcist of the Vatican and performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime.Amorth, who passed away in 2016 at the age of 91, detailed his experiences of battling demons in two memoirs titled An Exorcist Tells His Story and An Exorcist: More Stories.“It’s been a goal of mine to work with Russell,” Avery said in a statement (via The Hollywood Reporter). “To collaborate with him on the amazing Pope’s Exorcist is truly a dream come true.”Production is scheduled to start in Ireland in September.Avery’s next film is Samaritan, a superhero film based on the Mythos Comics graphic novels by Bragi F.
Schut, Marc Olivent and Renzo Podesta. The film’s cast includes Sylvester Stallone, Javon Walton (Euphoria), Pilou Asbæk (Game Of Thrones) and Martin Starr (Silicon Valley).Samaritan is scheduled to be released in cinemas on August 26, 2022.Crowe will next be seen in Taika Waititi’s Thor: Love and Thunder as Zeus, set to be released on July 8.
He also recently finished filming Sony’s Marvel film Kraven The Hunter, where he stars alongside Aaron Taylor Johnson and Ariana DeBose.In September last year, director Ridley Scott confirmed a sequel to Crowe’s breakout film Gladiator was being written. A release date has yet to be announced.
.Since the 1980s, there are few filmmakers to have as much of a highly-regarded filmography as Peter Weir. We’re talking about films like “Dead Poets Society,” “Green Card,” “Witness,” “The Truman Show,” and more.
IndieWire about his new six-part Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward HBO Max documentary, “The Last Movie Stars,” Hawke was asked about his “Dead Poets Society” director, who is receiving an honorary Oscar. Why hasn’t the director of “Witness,” “Picnic at Hanging Rock,” and “The Truman Show” made a movie since 2010’s “The Way Back”?“I think he lost interest in movies.
Gladiator during a recent trip to Rome.The actor took to social media to share photos of his family holiday, stopping at the Colosseum to quote the iconic 2000 film in Italian.“Quello che facciamo in vita, riecheggia nell’eternità,” the actor tweeted alongside four photos of the inside of the Coliseum, which translates to “What we do in life echoes in eternity,” a quote from the film.Take a look at the photos here:quello che facciamo in vitariecheggia nell'eternità pic.twitter.com/1BIkfjqMhF— Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) July 19, 2022Where am I now ? pic.twitter.com/weGRGKATd5— Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) July 19, 2022Taking the kids to see my old office pic.twitter.com/uySmnOWHvo— Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) July 18, 2022During his trip, Crowe also visited the Vatican Museum with his family with no other visitors there, sharing a story about his parents.“My mum had walked these corridors with my father 20+ years ago with the thousands of tourist that flock here daily and make it the third most popular museum globally,” he wrote.“This time, with arrangements in place, we pushed her in a wheelchair down those same corridors. No tourist crowd, just us.
Emmerdale's Joanne Mitchell has discussed working alongside her real-life husband Dominic Brunt, who plays Paddy Kirk.The actress, 50, recently returned to the hit ITV soap as Sandra Flaherty and her character has already scammed on-screen daughter Liv Flaherty, played by Isobel Steele.Talking about her return and working alongside her real-life husband Dominic, 52, who she married in 2003, Joanne told Inside Soap: "It’s great. I’ve been in and out a few times over the years but this time we’re going to see a few more layers to Sandra’s character and develop her a bit more. "So, we’ll see where the journey goes.
Coronation Street co-stars Sally Carman and Joe Duttine have tied the knot after four years of dating. The joyful news comes after the pair were forced to delay their wedding, which was planned for December 2021, due to the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
broke Netflix on Friday when the release of its final two episodes caused a website crash and record-high Nielsen streaming numbers. Atop the nail-biting mystery and heart-wrenching reveals, the newest installment of Netflix's hit show was also filled with new chapters of more than one iconic romance.
Actor David Harbour has received critical acclaim for his role as Jim Hopper in Netflix's sci-fi series Stranger Things. The 47-year-old bagged a Critics' Choice Television Award as well as Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for his portrayal of the chief of police-turned-guardian.
Rebecca Romijn (“Star Trek: Strange New Worlds”) and Jerry O’Connell (“The Talk”) will co-host CBS’ upcoming reality series “The Real Love Boat,” the network announced Tuesday.Inspired by the ’70s scripted series “The Love Boat,” “The Real Love Boat” is a dating show that sees contestants mingling on a luxury cruise ship, sailing through the Mediterranean. The show will feature destination dates and challenges between the couples that form, with one couple winning a cash prize and a free trip from Princess Cruises.“The Real Love Boat” is set to premiere Oct. 5 at 9 p.m.
UPDATED, 6/28: Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell will co-host The Real Love Boat. The series premieres Oct. 5 at 9 p.m. ET.
Real life couple Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell are teaming up to co-host CBS’ “The Real Love Boat” this fall.The husband-and-wife team will guide viewers through what CBS has dubbed a “dating adventure series” that’s inspired by the classic ’70s scripted television show “The Love Boat.”“After years of consuming, arguing about and dissecting unscripted television, hosting a reality series where a group of singles look for love while aboard a Princess Cruise ship, seemed like a dream come true,” Romijn and O’Connell said in a statement. “When we heard it was aboard ‘The Real Love Boat,’ that dream got an iconic theme song – ‘we promise something for everyone.’”The show will brings singles together as they sail the Mediterranean on a luxury cruise ship while looking for love.
Winona Ryder is reflecting on her split from Johnny Depp.
Russell Crowe has consistently been one of the biggest film stars on the planet for nearly 25 years. And in recent years, the Oscar-winning actor has been choosing some really intriguing roles and is seemingly at the point in his career where he is ready to have fun.
“The Project” with “Thor” director Taika Waititi to discuss the new film. “On set, it’s an agreement we have. I was naked too,” Waititi quipped.
Russell Crowe (Thor: Love and Thunder) has signed on to star in Julius Avery’s film The Pope’s Exorcist for Screen Gems, Deadline can confirm.