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Gemma Chan, Jon Voight join Fantastic Beasts

The cast of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them continues to grow with Gemma Chan, Jon Voight and Carmen Ejogo joining the film.

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It’s LFF launch day!

Today is one of my favourite days of the year – the day the BFI London Film Festival unveils its programme for 2015. The Festival consistently manages to programme most of the Best Pictures nominees every year – will 2015 be any different?

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Eddie enters Harry’s world

It’s official, Eddie Redmayne will play the lead in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.

The film is being written by JK Rowling and is set 70 years before Harry’s time at Hogwarts.

Oscar-winner Redmayne has been talked of as lead character Newt Scamander and now it’s been made official.

There are expected to be three films in the series with the first due for release on November 18, 2016.

News round-up April 12

A quick round-up of some of the news you might have missed this week including Ian McKellen, Daniel Radcliffe, the Avengers and dates for your diary.

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Eddie’s Second Oscar Shot?

Here’s your first look at Eddie Redmayne playing a transgender woman in The Danish Girl.



Eddie plays Einar Wegener, a Danish-born artist who was one of the first known people to undergo sex reassignment surgery. Born as a man, she underwent a series of experimental surgeries in Germany, beginning in 1930.

The film, directed by Tom Hooper, also stars Alicia Vikander as Wegener’s wife Greta as well as Amber Heard and Matthias Schoenarts.


BAFTA confirm guests for Sunday’s awards

BAFTA have confirmed who we can expect to see in the red carpet and on the stage at Sunday’s Film Awards.

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Stars set for Oscar Nominees Luncheon

Tomorrow is the annual Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in Los Angeles with lots of this year’s awards hopefuls due to attend.

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Stars head to the Screen Actors Guild Awards

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The presenters for this year’s Screen Actors guild Awards have been revealed.

Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Kevin Costner, Ethan Hawke, Rashida Jones, Michael Keaton, Lorelei Linklater, Matthew McConaughey, Edward Norton, Julia Roberts and Emma Stone will be presenters at the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Joining them will be Benedict Cumberbatch, Viola Davis, Adrien Brody, Bryan Cranston, Eric Dane, Felicity Jones, Lenny Kravitz, Eddie Redmayne, Tony Revolori, JK Simmons and Laverne Cox.

Carrie Fisher will also present her mother Debbie Reynolds with the lifetime achievement award.

The awards show takes place on January 25 in Los Angeles.