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Cameron Diaz Says No to Princess Fiona Role in Shrek: the Musical
20 hours ago ago from 0755mr.com
Cameron Diaz, who provides the voice for Princess Fiona in Dreamworks’ hit 3D-animated film franchise Shrek , is not particularly keen on playing her character in live theater. While she did attend the opening of Shrek ’s Broadway musical counterpart recently, she also made it clear that her role as Fiona would remain in the voice-over booth. Asked if the stage role had ever piqued her fancy, Diaz replied, No. Absolutely not. What they do up ...
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18 hours ago ago from J.B. Spins
1960’s Rome really was “La Dolce Vita.” Indeed, fast cars, beautiful women, and glamorous parties constantly distract a celebrated director who bears a conspicuous resemblance to Federico Fellini’s alter-ego in his 1963 masterpiece 8½ . Like Fellini’s Guido Anselmo, the Italian auteur Guido Contini suffers from a persistent writer’s block that directly contributes to his impending breakdown in Nine (trailer here ) , Rob Marshall’s adaptation ...
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22 hours ago ago from Cinematical
Following his blockbuster success with the Michael Jackson concert film This Is It , Kenny Ortega is returning to the musical genre for Universal's adaptation of In the Heights . The Tony Award-winning show is reportedly a favorite of the choreographer-turned-director, who is currently best known as the helmer of the three High School Musical films. According to Variety , Ortega pitched himself to the studio by admitting it's a dream gig and ...
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21 hours ago ago from DC Theatre Scene
December 17, 2009 by Joel Markowitz Filed under Features , Our Podcasts Leave a comment They don’t sing a single note in Arena Stage’s production of the Jones and Schmidt musical The Fantasticks and they don’t perform any of the eye-popping illusions, so how did they steal the show? Joel Markowitz schmoozed with Lawrence O'Dwyer and Jesse Terrill, who are both hysterical as old actor Henry and his partner Mortimer. We ...
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Marshall Fine: Movie review: Nine misses the mark
5 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Forget the provenance of Nine for a moment and consider it solely as a movie until itself. Rob Marshall's musical is a dreamy, sometimes nightmarish journey by a single man - movie director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) - whose muse has deserted him, though its female embodiment (or the plural thereof) is grabbing at him from all sides. Indeed, the women in Guido's life, who have served as his inspiration in the past, now seem to be ...
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7 hours ago ago from Access Hollywood
It’s been two years since Hugh Grant’s last film, but he’s returned to the big screen — opposite Sarah Jessica Parker — in “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” “On the last film I did, ‘Music and Lyrics,’ although I really enjoyed it and I liked the film, I did get terrible panic attacks,” he says. “And I sort of thought after that ‘I’m not keen to have more panic attacks,’ so that kept me away.”
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