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Was THIS Actress The First Choice To Play Elphaba In Wicked? Find Out

Demi Moore is going around being praised by the audience and the critics for her role in The Substance. On the other hand, Cynthia Erivo has also been making headlines on the internet for playing the role of Elphaba in Wicked. But what if Moore played the …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg in 'Wicked'? It Almost Happened

Once upon a time, in the land of Oz, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg were vying for the right to go green as the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba. That's right: before Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were cast in the movie musical version of Wicked, …

Source: Marie Claire U.S. - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

'I'm a TV writer and these are my Christmas film top picks and where to watch them'

Christmas is finally here, so now is the time to stick your feet up and indulge in some beloved festive films. Whether you’re in the mood for a seasonal rom-com or some family friendly animation that everyone can enjoy, there are countless Christmas …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

DCNR encourages Pennsylvanians to trek into 2025 during ‘First Day Hikes’

WILKES-BARRE — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) this week announced it will host more than 70 guided hikes in 46 state parks and one forest district on New Year’s Day, as part of the nationwide “First Day Hike” initiative. These …

Source: Times Leader - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Wicked Movie Producer & Author Reveals Every 90s Actor Who Were Being Considered For Glinda & Elphaba (Including 1 Star ...

Wicked producer Marc Platt and author Gregory Maguire reveal several 1990s stars who wanted to play Glinda and Elphaba. Gregory Maguire's Wicked book was published in 1995, and its success led to a bidding war over the rights among actors who wanted to …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Love Actually was very nearly a supernatural film - and it explains a lot

There is a reason Rowan Atkinson's character took so long to wrap the present ( Image: Universal Studios) Whether you love it or loathe it, Love Actually has established itself as a Christmas classic that will be on many festive watch lists for years …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Books You'll Want to Check Out Before They Hit the Screen in 2025

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy Based On: The 2013 third book in Helen Jones’ Bridget Jones series Starring: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall and Jim Broadbent Premieres: Feb. 13 on Peacock and …

Source: E! Online - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Love Actually casting director reveals huge actor who wouldn't be cast if the film were made now

Love Actually is one of the most iconic Christmas films ever, but the casting director behind the festive favourite has admitted she'd make some huge changes. The popular film was released back in 2003 and stars Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Emma …

Source: LAD Bible - Label Pending
Published on Dec 22, 2024

10 Perfectly Cast Live-Action Disney Roles

Fans of Disney will be well aware of one particular strategy the company has been capitalizing on quite heavily in recent years: reimagining their beloved animated stories into live-action films. Within the last decade or so, Disney has remade numerous …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Where are the stars of Love Actually now? From family tragedy to X Factor stint

The stars of Love Actually, including big names like Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth and Bill Nighty, reunited in 2022 for the film's 20th anniversary since filming. Despite mixed reviews when it was released, the 2003 Christmas …

Source: OK! - Label Pending
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Love Actually was nearly a completely different film with major twist that was cut

Whether you're a fan or not, Love Actually has cemented its place as a Christmas classic that will feature on many festive watch lists for years to come. However, what many fans may not know is that the film was originally intended to be quite …

Source: GetSurrey - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

The worst thing about Christmas? Shopping for one

The loneliness of Christmas shopping is looming once more for Jaci Stephen, who has spent the festive season alone since her mother died Every year, I cry at TV Christmas adverts: what sad little children or old people struggling in the snow are they going …

Source: iNews UK - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Love Actually initially had a supernatural twist and fans are only just realising

Love Actually, whether you're a fan or not, has become a staple of Christmas viewing for many. However, what most viewers may not know is that the film was originally intended to take a very different direction. The 2003 romantic comedy, directed by …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Six Love Actually plot holes that ruin the film and Hugh Grant’s biggest issue with his famous romantic gesture

LOVE Actually was one of the first modern Christmas movies to switch out Santa in favour of romance. However, long-time fans of the film, as well as some of the actors who feature in it, have pointed out some issues with the intertwining plots. 8 Love …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

35 Unmissable Films To Watch On TV Over The Festive Period

A selection of the amazing films airing on TV over the Christmas periodNBC/Shutterstock/Moviestore/Disney/Kobal/Snap/20th Century Fox/Warner Bros/Paramount/Lucasfilm/Netflix When Andy Williams sang “it’s the most …

Source: HuffPost UK - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

22 Best Christmas Films And TV Specials To Stream On Netflix This Festive Season

A selection of Netflix's Christmas shows and films streaming right nowNetflix/Shutterstock/Moviestore/Kobal/NBC/Getty With Christmas now just days away, it’s time to start putting together your festive watchlist – and we’re happy to …

Source: HuffPost UK - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

21 iconic Love Actually filming locations in London including Selfridge's and Heathrow Airport

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Love Actually starring Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Emma Thompson and Alan Rickman was filmed right here in London. Love Actually is widely acknowledged as one of the …

Source: LondonWorld - Label Pending
Published on Dec 22, 2024

From tariffs to growth, I predict 2025 could surprise investors

Around this time every year, investors are expected to don their sparkly shawls and dig out their crystal balls, tea leaves, tarot cards or anything else that might help them predict the future of markets. It’s a recipe for embarrassment, of course. In …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Take One Take Two: Favorite Christmas movies from the past 4 decades

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go…” Those that have read our past Christmas columns know our love for nostalgic 1940s holiday films. Although they are limited in number, there is no doubt that they capture the heartbreak and …

Source: Sentinel Tribune - Ohio - Neutral

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

Jacqueline Elyse Rosenthal’s ‘Backlog’ Wins Mometu Short Film Contest

Untested rape kit drama takes first prize at first-ever Mometu Short Film Contest LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L.A. filmmaker Jacqueline Elyse Rosenthal has won the first edition of the Mometu Short …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 12:43 GMT

[Latest] Adhesive Film Market Growth Analysis of Rising Business Opportunities with Prominent Investment Ratio by 2026

The global adhesive film market size is projected to reach $26.7 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2019 to 2026 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global adhesive film industry was estimated …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:42 GMT

DEPTH OF FIELD A FILM BY PENWHEEL UNIVERSE SHINES A LIGHT ON THE U.S. FOSTER CARE SYSTEM - NOW STREAMING

A Film by Director John F. Uranday, Produced by Bobby Cloud & Orlin Dobreff LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Penwheel Universe is excited to announce that its award-winning indie drama Depth of Field, …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

The Nation’s Premiere Black Film Festival, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) Expands in 2025 into Culver City

The Nation’s largest Black History Month Celebration will be held Feb. 4-17 2025, in Los Angeles and Culver City, Ca LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) is …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 23:30 GMT

Thin Film Power Inductor Market to Reach $315.3 Million by 2034 with a CAGR of 7.1% | TMR

Rising demand for compact and energy-efficient electronic devices drives significant growth in the Thin Film Power Inductor Market WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Thin Film Power Inductor market …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry ...
Published on December 19, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

MoviePass Launches “Dream Bigger” National Brand Campaign Featuring Prominent Movie Directors

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MoviePass Inc., the technology platform enhancing the exploration of film and the moviegoing experience, today announced the launch of its first national brand campaign “Dream Bigger”. The campaign takes an …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Aquestive Therapeutics Receives U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Exclusivity for Libervant® (diazepam) Buccal Film in Pediatric ...

WARREN, N.J., Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST) (“Aquestive” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company advancing medicines to bring meaningful improvement to patients' lives through innovative science and …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on December 18, 2024 - 22:07 GMT

REBELDOGS Introduces First Movie-Crypto Collaboration, Linking Cinema and Support for Dog Shelters

Photo credit: REBELDOGS HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- REBELDOGS, a new project based in Los Angeles, is developing the first Hollywood film where meme coins and cinema work hand in hand. The movie, featuring animated dogs voiced by popular …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:32 GMT

Emerging Screenwriters Land Major Studio Deals Through Call Sheet Media

Breaking Barriers: Call Sheet Media Helps First-Time Screenwriters Secure Major Studio Deals and Launch Hollywood Careers HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry known for its exclusivity and fierce …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Movie Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

Jacqueline Elyse Rosenthal’s ‘Backlog’ Wins Mometu Short Film Contest

Untested rape kit drama takes first prize at first-ever Mometu Short Film Contest LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L.A. filmmaker Jacqueline Elyse Rosenthal has won the first edition of the Mometu Short …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Movie Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Rick Lance Studio Unveils New Promo Voice Over Services for Businesses

Rick Lance Studio has introduced a new set of voice over services aimed at businesses, expanding its existing offerings. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick Lance Studio has introduced a new set of voice …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Renowned Rock Orchestra Launches Tour Performing Classic Rock, Soul & Funk Tunes from Guardians of the Galaxy Soundtrack

30-Piece Rock Orchestra & Vocal Artists Perform Classic Rock, Soul, Funk & Yacht Rock from the Guardians of the Galaxy Soundtracks to Benefit Music Education SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Distribution channels: Education, Movie Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Best-Selling Author Barr McClellan Reveals Campaign Insights and Strategies for Trump Victory in 2024 Election

New book presents the policies and practices that the Trump campaign used to target voter hot-buttons and the brilliant maneuvers to deliver a victory in 2024. Hannover House, Inc. (OTCMKTS:HHSE) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨ …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on December 23, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato': Winter Homecoming Festival Volume 1 Starts January 1-3

Return to Your “Hometown” During the Year-End and New Year Holidays! Volume 1: New Year's Limited Mochi Tossing & Naruto Greeting AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popular attraction " …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato': Winter Homecoming Festival Volume 2 Starts January 4

Return to Your “Hometown” During the Year-End and New Year Holidays! Volume 2: Surpass Guy Sensei! Loud Voice Championship AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popular attraction "NARUTO & …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato': Winter Homecoming Festival Volume 3 Starts January 4

Return to Your “Hometown” During the Year-End and New Year Holidays! Volume 3: 'Shinobi-Zato Exclusive! Winter Chunin Exams' AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popular attraction "NARUTO …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 03:00 GMT

Animax, Horipro International, and HT Entertainment to Jointly Explore New Entertainment Business Opportunities in Asia

TOKYO, JAPAN, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animax, Horipro International, and HT Entertainment to Jointly Explore New Entertainment Business Opportunities in East and Southeast Asia -Animax Broadcast Japan Inc, Horipro International …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 14:21 GMT

Unbreakable: The Derrick Solano Podcast Launches a Raw, Honest Look Into Life

Dive into Derrick Solano’s unfiltered audio diary. Subscribe for raw stories, conspiracies, and personal insights. LAS VEGAS, NM, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Derrick Solano, acclaimed author of the six-book series “ …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 02:10 GMT

Derrick Solano Unveils Canvas Art Collection: A Look Into the Mind of a True Artist

From dreams to alien landscapes, Derrick Solano’s canvas art offers a deeply personal look into his unique world. Now available online! LAS VEGAS, NM, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Derrick Solano, the acclaimed author, …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

DJ Bander Drops Tales from Brooklyn EP: A Heartfelt Hip-Hop Journey Inspired by His New York Roots

The holiday-ready EP blends storytelling and emotion, marking DJ Bander’s first foray into hip-hop with heartfelt dedications to his upbringing in Brooklyn LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DJ Bander, an …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 00:54 GMT

Announcement: 'The Jesus Gospel' - A New Chronology of Jesus' Life, Combining All Four Gospels in One Book

PORT ORANGE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Four Gospels, Now In Chronological Order In One Book Xulon Press presents Jesus' life story, verse-by-verse, in a cohesive timeline. Reviewed by Supreme Court …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 00:02 GMT

Whiskey River Road Unveils a Soon-to-Be Christmas Classic: 'Santa's Truck'

Whiskey River Road Rolls Out a Holiday Hit: 'Santa's Truck' OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just in time to light up your holiday playlist, the Whiskey River Road Studio Band is thrilled to release …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Saving Walden’s World Announces Encore Virtual Screening

Documentary Suggests Sustainable Actions BELFAST, ME, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This time of year inspires reflection: looking back, looking forward, taking stock, making resolutions, and dreaming. It’s a season when …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:49 GMT

Death Of A Salesman by Arthur Miller Starring Joe Cortese & Frances Fisher

All Star Cast to perform Arthur Miller's iconic Award-winning play January 10, 2025 at the historic Colony Theatre in Burbank - Directed by Mark Blanchard LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Panic! …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:43 GMT

“Uyirin Uyiraaga”: A Soulful Masterpiece from Soul of Promise

CHENNAI, INDIA, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated single “Uyirin Uyiraaga” has been released, captivating audiences worldwide with its emotional depth and exceptional artistry. This enchanting track, created for the …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:34 GMT

ADIFF 2024 ADIFF Presents "The Best of ADIFF" from January 17-19 at Teachers College, Columbia University

"Legacy" Wins Best Film Directed by a Woman of Color at ADIFF 2024 + ADIFF Presents "The Best of ADIFF" from Jan 17-19 at Teachers College NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:42 GMT

DEPTH OF FIELD A FILM BY PENWHEEL UNIVERSE SHINES A LIGHT ON THE U.S. FOSTER CARE SYSTEM - NOW STREAMING

A Film by Director John F. Uranday, Produced by Bobby Cloud & Orlin Dobreff LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Penwheel Universe is excited to announce that its award-winning indie drama Depth of Field, …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 15:15 GMT

Queen of the Yard Podcast Launches Today, December 20, Celebrating HBCU Campus Queen Traditions

Queen of the Yard, a TV dramedy in development celebrating HBCU Campus Queens, expands its universe with the Queen of the Yard podcast, launching December 20. LAKE FOREST, IL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Queen of the …

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