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Timothée Chalamet is newest actor to break box-office record set by John Travolta nearly 50 years ago - www.foxnews.com - county Butler - Greece
foxnews.com
21.03.2024

Timothée Chalamet is newest actor to break box-office record set by John Travolta nearly 50 years ago

Timothée Chalamet's newest movies have helped him reach record-breaking status. In the late '70s, John Travolta had two top-grossing films come out within eight months of each other. "Saturday Night Fever" came out in December 1977 and "Greece" came out in June 1978.

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Immaculate,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ on the Horizon as ‘Dune 2’ Continues U.K., Ireland Box Office Reign - variety.com - New York - Ireland - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
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20.03.2024

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Immaculate,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ on the Horizon as ‘Dune 2’ Continues U.K., Ireland Box Office Reign

Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros.’ “Dune: Part II” continued its sway atop the U.K. and Ireland box office for a third consecutive weekend with £4 million ($5.1 million), according to numbers from Comscore. Denis Villeneuve’s anticipated sequel has an all-star cast including Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Charlotte Rampling and Javier Bardem reprising their roles from the first film, with Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken and Léa Seydoux joining them.

‘Dune 2’ Continues Sandstorm at U.K., Ireland Box Office - variety.com - Ireland - county Butler - county Wayne - county Florence - county Blair - Austin
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13.03.2024

‘Dune 2’ Continues Sandstorm at U.K., Ireland Box Office

Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros.’ “Dune: Part II” continued its reign at the U.K. and Ireland box office for the second weekend in a row with £5.9 million ($7.5 million), according to numbers released by Comscore. Denis Villeneuve’s anticipated sequel has an all-star cast including Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Charlotte Rampling and Javier Bardem reprising their roles from the first film, with Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken and Léa Seydoux joining them.

‘Star Wars’ Had Christopher Walken And Jodie Foster Read For Two Of Its Most Important Roles - deadline.com - county Harrison - county Ford
deadline.com
08.03.2024

‘Star Wars’ Had Christopher Walken And Jodie Foster Read For Two Of Its Most Important Roles

One of the highlights of Dune: Part Two is seeing Christopher Walken‘s take on the role of Shaddam IV, the film’s ferocious Emperor. It’s his first acting role in four years, and came about because of his admiration for the first film in the series.

Christopher Walken auditioned for ‘Star Wars’ with Jodie Foster as Princess Leia - www.nme.com - county Martin - county Harrison - George - county Ford - county Foster
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08.03.2024

Christopher Walken auditioned for ‘Star Wars’ with Jodie Foster as Princess Leia

Star Wars movie.Walken, who stars in the recent critically acclaimed movie Dune: Part Two, recalled the opportunity he had to star in George Lucas’ sci-fi action franchise, and shared the fellow Oscar-winner with whom he shared the process.Speaking with Vanity Fair, the star opened up about the experience: “I think it was for Han Solo,” he shared. “Yes, I auditioned for it.

Christopher Walken on ‘Dune 2’ Ending a Four-Year Movie Break and His ‘Star Wars’ Screen Test: ‘My Partner in the Audition Was’ Jodie Foster as Leia - variety.com - city Budapest - George
variety.com
08.03.2024

Christopher Walken on ‘Dune 2’ Ending a Four-Year Movie Break and His ‘Star Wars’ Screen Test: ‘My Partner in the Audition Was’ Jodie Foster as Leia

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” notably features the acting return of Christoper Walken, who hasn’t been seen on the big screen in four years. The Oscar winner had a trio of films released in 2020 (“The War with Grandpa,” “Percy” and “Wild Mountain Thyme”) and then went on a hiatus from moviemaking (he did show up in the 2022 television series “Severance.”) Now, he joins “Dune: Part Two” as Shaddam IV, aka the Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe. Why did Walken decide to make “Dune: Part Two” his comeback? It’s a question Vanity Fair asked the Oscar winner in a new interview, to which Walken responded: “I had, of course, seen the first ‘Dune’ a number of times.

Theatergoers thirsty for sci-fi desert sequel ‘Dune: Part Two’ as film raked in $32M - nypost.com - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
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02.03.2024

Theatergoers thirsty for sci-fi desert sequel ‘Dune: Part Two’ as film raked in $32M

according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.The Post called the film, which is the second of a two-part adaptation of the 1965 novel “Dune” by Frank Herbert, a “sci-fi triumph that’s better than the first.”The sequel to the 2021 original stars Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Josh Brolin and Javier Bardem in reprising roles and welcomes Christopher Walken, Austin Butler and Florence Pugh to its cast.Remaining in second was “Bob Marley: One Love,” which was released on Valentine’s Day, with earnings of $1.92 million.“Ordinary Angels” stayed in third, with a just-over-$1 million-dollar take.

How ‘Dune: Part Two’ Could Spice Up Next Year’s Oscar Race for Picture, Director and More - variety.com - county Butler - city Ferguson - city Austin - county Florence - county Davis - county Clayton
variety.com
02.03.2024

How ‘Dune: Part Two’ Could Spice Up Next Year’s Oscar Race for Picture, Director and More

Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor In a stunning cinematic universe where sand dunes rise like mountains and the fate of galaxies hangs in the balance, Denis Villeneuve‘s first voyage into the Frank Herbert’s “Dune” saga clinched six of its 10 Oscar nominations. Yet, in a twist as dramatic as Dr.

‘Dune: Part 2’ Takes an Epic Leap Forward (Review) - www.metroweekly.com - county Butler
metroweekly.com
01.03.2024

‘Dune: Part 2’ Takes an Epic Leap Forward (Review)

Denis Villeneuve’s stunningly realized film adaptations of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi saga Dune take an epic leap forward in Dune: Part Two, the sequel to the Oscar-winning first film starring Timothée Chalamet as possible Chosen One, Paul Atreides.Last seen at the end of Dune trekking into the desert like a twink Lawrence of Arabia, Paul is still a refugee on the desert planet Arrakis. Following the massacre of his father and the House of Atreides by savage Harkonnen forces, he’s hiding among the native Fremen, plotting to avenge his House, while also evading death or capture by his clan’s universe of enemies, including ruler of all, Emperor Shaddam IV (Christopher Walken).The first film felt mostly like a long-winded setup for a protagonist who took little action.

Box Office: ‘Dune: Part Two’ Makes $12 Million in Previews, More Than Twice as Much as ‘Part One’ - variety.com - Jordan - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
variety.com
01.03.2024

Box Office: ‘Dune: Part Two’ Makes $12 Million in Previews, More Than Twice as Much as ‘Part One’

Jordan Moreau It’s finally time to return to Arrakis. Denis Villeneuve‘s “Dune: Part Two” has arrived, making a mighty $12 million in previews at the box office from more than 3,400 theaters. Big-screen Imax showings made up $4.5 million of that huge haul.

Morning Moon Productions Taps Ethan Lazar As CEO - deadline.com
deadline.com
28.02.2024

Morning Moon Productions Taps Ethan Lazar As CEO

EXCLUSIVE: Morning Moon Productions has named Ethan Lazar as CEO. Lazar will now oversee all aspects of the company, including its slate of film and television projects, and music arm. Kyle Owens and Austen Rydell, who co-founded Morning Moon, have been named Co- Presidents, with Dan Lotti appointed as Head of Music. Billie Lourd will continue as a partner and producer under the Morning Moon banner.

Zendaya cancels ‘Good Morning America’ appearance last-minute — here’s why - nypost.com - county Butler
nypost.com
27.02.2024

Zendaya cancels ‘Good Morning America’ appearance last-minute — here’s why

Zendaya had to abruptly cancel a “Good Morning America” appearance last-minute — due to losing her voice.Despite the hiccup, the actress sent in an apology video to the ABC morning show to detail her condition.“Hello, GMA,” the “Euphoria” star, 27, said in a raspy whisper. “I’m so sorry that I can’t be there — I’ve come down with something and I’ve completely lost my voice.”She added: “But I hope you guys have a beautiful morning, and I hope you enjoy Dune: Part Two.”“How sweet is @zendaya to send us this video?” the GMA Instagram account wrote alongside the clip.

‘Dune: Part Two’ Star Stellan Skarsgard Laughed Seeing Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha: Butler ‘Really Enjoyed Being Evil’ - variety.com - New York - county Butler
variety.com
27.02.2024

‘Dune: Part Two’ Star Stellan Skarsgard Laughed Seeing Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha: Butler ‘Really Enjoyed Being Evil’

Michaela Zee When “Dune: Part Two” star Stellan Skarsgård saw Austin Butler as the cruel and sadistic Feyd-Rautha for the first time, he laughed. “I laughed so much because it was so obvious that he really enjoyed being evil,” Skarsgård told Variety at the “Dune: Part Two” premiere Sunday night in New York City. Butler’s Feyd-Rautha is the younger nephew and heir of Skarsgård’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, who originally appeared in Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 sci-fi epic “Dune.” Butler studied Skarsgård’s voice performance in the first chapter to bring his version of Feyd-Rautha to life.

Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh & More Stars Stun at 'Dune: Part Two' New York Premiere - www.justjared.com - London - New York - New York - county Butler
justjared.com
26.02.2024

Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh & More Stars Stun at 'Dune: Part Two' New York Premiere

The stars of Dune: Part Two are celebrating the movie’s premiere in New York City!

‘Dune: Part Two’ Review: A Darker, Devastating Blockbuster & Cautionary Tale About Prophecy, Fate & False Idols - theplaylist.net - county Butler
theplaylist.net
21.02.2024

‘Dune: Part Two’ Review: A Darker, Devastating Blockbuster & Cautionary Tale About Prophecy, Fate & False Idols

Immense, remarkably captivating, imposing, and right on the edge of overblown, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” is a spectacular blockbuster epic in the grandest sense of the tradition. Picking up where ‘Part One’ left off, this darker, bleaker, moodier sequel is a grand war movie but also a devastating cautionary tale about messiahs, idolatry, and the dangers of false gods.

‘American Nails’: Willem Dafoe & Asia Argento To Star In Abel Ferrara’s ‘Gangster Movie - theplaylist.net - USA - Italy
theplaylist.net
19.02.2024

‘American Nails’: Willem Dafoe & Asia Argento To Star In Abel Ferrara’s ‘Gangster Movie

If there was ever a filmmaker who embodies a DGAF attitude, it’s undoubtedly Bronx-born filmmaker Abel Ferrara. Having moved to Italy years ago, the filmmaker seems to have totally abandoned Hollywood but keeps on trucking unbowed nonetheless, doing whatever the F he wants.

First reactions see ‘Dune: Part 2’ labelled as “the definitive sci-fi epic of a generation” - www.nme.com - London - Jordan - county Butler
nme.com
16.02.2024

First reactions see ‘Dune: Part 2’ labelled as “the definitive sci-fi epic of a generation”

Dune: Part 2 have been shared, with some critics describing it as “the definitive sci-fi epic of a generation”.The premiere for the Denis Villeneuve film – which is the sequel to the 2021 movie – was held in London’s Leicester Square last night (February 15), and stars the likes of Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler and more.Originally, the film was set to be released in cinemas last November, however, it was later pushed back to March 1 due to the strikes across Hollywood. Now, the first thoughts on the sci-fi project have been shared, and it seems to be drawing glowing reviews across the board.In addition to Chalamet and Zendaya, returning cast members include Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Stellan Skarsgård, and Charlotte Rampling.

TCM Classic Film Festival Opens With John Travolta At 30th Anniversary Screening of ‘Pulp Fiction’ - deadline.com
deadline.com
16.02.2024

TCM Classic Film Festival Opens With John Travolta At 30th Anniversary Screening of ‘Pulp Fiction’

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will open the 15th annual TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday, April 18 with a 35mm screening of the classic neo-noir Pulp Fiction (1994). Two-time Academy Award nominee John Travolta will attend to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film. 

‘Dune: Part Two’ First Reactions: Rave Reviews Topped By Critic Who Claims, “It’s The Definitive Sci-Fi Epic Of A Generation” - deadline.com - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
deadline.com
16.02.2024

‘Dune: Part Two’ First Reactions: Rave Reviews Topped By Critic Who Claims, “It’s The Definitive Sci-Fi Epic Of A Generation”

Dune: Part Two is off to a great start with critics, who are foaming at the mouth in their attempt to describe how awesome it is.

Anya Taylor-Joy To Appear In ‘Dune: Part Two’ In Surprise Casting - deadline.com - county Butler - county Florence - Austin - county Peach
deadline.com
15.02.2024

Anya Taylor-Joy To Appear In ‘Dune: Part Two’ In Surprise Casting

Anya Taylor-Joy will be seen on screen in Dune: Part 2, in a surprise casting revealed the day of the film’s London world premiere, Deadline has confirmed.

Josh Brolin wrote “tongue-in-cheek” poetry about his ‘Dune’ co-star Timothée Chalamet - www.nme.com - county Butler
nme.com
14.02.2024

Josh Brolin wrote “tongue-in-cheek” poetry about his ‘Dune’ co-star Timothée Chalamet

Dune co-star Timothée Chalamet that will be published as part of a companion book for the movie.Excerpts of the coffee table book – titled Dune: Exposures and documenting the shooting of director Denis Villeneuve‘s sci-fi franchise – were shared with Variety last week. One of the poems, alongside a black-and-white image of Chalamet, sees Brolin refer to his co-star’s “cheekbones,” “youth-laden eyes,” and “lips of a certain poetry.”Brolin also wrote of Chalamet’s youth and its impact on his own thoughts of mortality.

2024 Super Bowl Commercials With Beyoncé, Ryan Reynolds, Randall Park In ‘IF’, Jenna Ortega, Jennifer Aniston & More – Watch The Latest Ads - deadline.com - county Randall - county Reynolds
deadline.com
12.02.2024

2024 Super Bowl Commercials With Beyoncé, Ryan Reynolds, Randall Park In ‘IF’, Jenna Ortega, Jennifer Aniston & More – Watch The Latest Ads

With this year’s Super Bowl likely to draw over 100 million sets of eyeballs, advertisers not being shy about buying ads, even at a record $7 million per 30-second spot. And, as usual, they’re not waiting for the big game to put them on display.

Super Bowl Ad Review: Celebrity Commercials Tried for Fun, But Many Stuck With Formula - variety.com
variety.com
12.02.2024

Super Bowl Ad Review: Celebrity Commercials Tried for Fun, But Many Stuck With Formula

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Advertisers who normally use the Super Bowl to create commercials that make your jaw drop instead were content if they could get just a little smile. For the second consecutive year, Madison Avenue relied on a massive parade of celebrities to capture consumer attention, foregoing in many cases the social messages and dynamic creative concepts that have generated chatter in the past. Where the Super Bowl was once the setting for Apple’s still-talked-about “1984” commercial or Procter & Gamble’s clever insertion of Tide into a bevy of ads, it’s now become a place for formulaic cameos of famous faces.

BMW Super Bowl Commercial 2024: Christopher Walken Has Everyone Talking Like Him, Including Ashley Park (Plus an Usher Cameo!) - www.justjared.com - San Francisco - Kansas City
justjared.com
12.02.2024

BMW Super Bowl Commercial 2024: Christopher Walken Has Everyone Talking Like Him, Including Ashley Park (Plus an Usher Cameo!)

Usher makes a brief cameo before racing off to get ready for the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Christopher Walken‘s BMW Super Bowl commercial!

Rob Schneider’s Debut Book ‘You Can Do It! Speak Your Mind, America’ Set For Pre-Election Fall Release - deadline.com - USA - city Sandler
deadline.com
09.02.2024

Rob Schneider’s Debut Book ‘You Can Do It! Speak Your Mind, America’ Set For Pre-Election Fall Release

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian, actor and former SNL writer Rob Schneider is set to release his first book. In a competitive situation, Center Street, a division of Hatchette Book Group, will publish Schneider’s You Can Do I! Speak Your Mind, America, on September 24.

‘Severance’ Season 2 Returns to Production After Strike Delay: ‘Back to Work’ - variety.com - Hollywood - county Scott
variety.com
29.01.2024

‘Severance’ Season 2 Returns to Production After Strike Delay: ‘Back to Work’

Selome Hailu Welcome back to Lumon. “Severance” Season 2 has returned to production, which was delayed for months due to the Hollywood strikes. Season 2 of the popular Apple TV+ thriller stopped shooting in May 2023 when the Writers Guild of America first went on strike against the studios represented by the AMPTP.

‘Green Book’ Co-Writer Nick Vallelonga Has Legal Book Thrown At Him By IATSE Over Unpaid ‘That’s Amore!’ Crew - deadline.com - New York
deadline.com
15.12.2023

‘Green Book’ Co-Writer Nick Vallelonga Has Legal Book Thrown At Him By IATSE Over Unpaid ‘That’s Amore!’ Crew

Green Book producer Nick Vallelonga has gone off route when it comes to paying dozens of crew members on the upcoming That’s Amore! starring John Travolta, Katherine Heigl, Christopher Walken, Talia Shire and Drea de Mateo.

Third trailer lands for ‘Dune: Part Two’ - www.thehollywoodnews.com - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
thehollywoodnews.com
14.12.2023

Third trailer lands for ‘Dune: Part Two’

Dune: Part Two has landed courtesy of Warner Bros. The film is set to arrive in cinemas next March with Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem lining up among the cast.The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune.Dune: Part Two will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

‘Dune: Part Two’ Trailer: Fury Rises In Denis Villeneuve’s Much-Anticipated Sci-Fi Epic - theplaylist.net - county Butler
theplaylist.net
12.12.2023

‘Dune: Part Two’ Trailer: Fury Rises In Denis Villeneuve’s Much-Anticipated Sci-Fi Epic

“Dune: Part Two” might be the second chapter of Denis Villeneuve’s epic space saga, but the filmmaker says it’s imperative to stress it’s not a sequel, as the film picks up exactly where the last one left off. “It’s important—it’s not a sequel, it’s a second part.

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