Whoopi Goldberg Is Writing A Superhero Movie About An Older Black Woman

Emily Blunt is not joining Hollywood’s superhero squad any time soon.

Elsewhere in the interview, she dispelled a rumor that she and her husband, John Krasinski, would be playing the leads in the next “Fantastic Four” film, brushing it off as “fan-casting.” As a result, Stern asked Blunt if the superhero genre itself was “beneath” her.“It’s not that it’s beneath me,” she responded. “I love ‘Iron Man’ and when I got offered Black Widow I was obsessed with ‘Iron Man.’ I wanted to work with Robert Downey Jr.

A Quiet Place Part II, debunked rumours that she and her husband John Krasinski had been tapped to star in a new Fantastic Four reboot.“That is fan-casting. No one has received a phone call,” Blunt said on The Howard Stern Show.

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Variety for a wide-reaching profile piece to celebrate 30 years since she won her Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the supernatural love story Ghost.During the interview, she talked about some of her upcoming projects including a superhero movie she’s writing about “an older Black woman who acquires new powers and has to learn to use them”.“Since I was a little kid, I’ve been obsessed with superheroes,” Goldberg said. “They’re all saving the earth all the time.

M.O.M.: Mother of Madness, was written by the Game Of Thrones actress alongside Marguerite Bennett.

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Gallery: Hey, I'm talking to you! The most memorable moments of the SAG Awards (BANG Showbiz)Michaela also believes those she pitched to probably thought she was "unstable" because she didn't present them with a treatment or pilot for the show. She shared: "When I look back at that meeting, I think the executives deemed me unstable.

Angelique Jackson As the 2021 Oscars prepare to go hostless for the third year in a row, Whoopi Goldberg shares what it takes to emcee the biggest night in movies.The 1991 best supporting actress Oscar winner has also hosted the Academy Awards four times, making history as the first (and still only) Black woman to emcee the broadcast solo in 1994 and hosting again in 1996, 1999 and 2002.“I had a great time,” Goldberg tells Variety of her experiences hosting the show.

Ghost actor is currently writing won't look like your typical Avengers fare, a.k.a a bunch of straight white dudes running around in tights. No, instead, an older Black woman will be at the center of the storyline.

Whoopi Goldberg is pulling up her own chair to the realm of superhero films. The 65-year-old actress and often outspoken co-host of "The View" revealed to Variety that she is actively underway penning a script for an original superhero film centered on an older Black woman who acquires superhuman powers but has to teach herself how to control and use them.

Whoopi Goldberg is looking back on her Oscar win in 1990.

It’s been nearly 30 years since Whoopi Goldberg donned a nun’s habit for 1992’s blockbuster comedy Sister Act, where her lounge singer character Deloris Van Cartier was put into a convent for witness protection after her mobster boyfriend commits murder in front of her. But she’s getting ready for the third installment for Disney Plus after years of an idea for the movie being kicked around in development.