Author Curtis Sittenfeld is working on a new novel that imagines what would have happened to Hillary Rodham if she turned down Bill Clinton.
Continue reading New novel imagines Hillary turned down Bill
All posts by jennypriestleyfilms
Britney musical set for Broadway?
Britney Spears’ music could be making its way to Broadway.
Her managers are thought to be in talks with a number of Broadway producers about using Britney’s music in a theatrical production.
Armando Iannucci’s The Death of Stalin gets closer to UK cinemas
The new film by Armando Iannucci, the creator of The Thick Of It and Veep, now has a UK distributor, meaning it will hopefully arrive in cinemas soon.
Continue reading Armando Iannucci’s The Death of Stalin gets closer to UK cinemas
Freaky Friday set for TV reboot
Disney is working on a new version of crossover comedy Freaky Friday – this time for TV.
Joint Hollywood honour for Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell will both receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 4th.
Continue reading Joint Hollywood honour for Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
Daisy Ridley’s Ophelia finds her Hamlet
Daisy Ridley is starring in a new film about the Prince of Denmark, told from the point of view of his doomed love interest Ophelia.
Naomi Watts had previously been announced to play Gertrude and now the roles of Hamlet, Cladius, Laertes and Horatio have been confirmed.
Watch: McKellen: Playing the Part – first clip
Production is well underway on a new documentary about the career of Sir Ian McKellen.
McKellen: Playing the Part is being directed by Joe Stephenson and follows the also 50-year career of the man who has played Gandalf, Magneto, numerous Shakespearian role and much more.
Continue reading Watch: McKellen: Playing the Part – first clip
That’s A Wrap: James Earl Jones, Prince, Roseanne
Angie Greaves and I are back with a new edition of our podcast That’s A Wrap.
This week, we’re discussing everything from the return of Roseanne to new Prince music and a Lifetime Achievement Award for the great James Earl Jones (Angie and I have differing opinions on his greatest role…).
Continue reading That’s A Wrap: James Earl Jones, Prince, Roseanne
Al Pacino: The Movies Behind The Man
A new book about Al Pacino’s film career will be released in the UK in June.
Al Pacino: The Movies Behind The Man is an in-depth look at the actor’s and explores his legacy from his breakout performance in The Panic in Needle Park through to the early highs of the 1970s and 80s with The Godfather Parts I and II, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Scarface.
Cate Blanchett to star in All About Eve in London
Cate Blanchett is to star in a new production of All About Eve on the London stage.
Continue reading Cate Blanchett to star in All About Eve in London
