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James Bond falls to the wokery as Ian Fleming's books are edited for the 21st century

After the furore over the woke editing of Roald Dahl's books, it comes to light that Ian Fleming - the creator of James Bond - is the latest author to suffer the blue pencil. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/flR3AJg

Tom Cruise had real 'hard tears' in 'emotional' Val Kilmer reunion on Top Gun Maverick

Tom Cruise confessed "I was crying" when shooting Top Gun Maverick scene with Iceman star Val Kilmer. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/flR3AJg

Queen Elizabeth II's surprising connection to Elizabeth Taylor and her Cleopatra epic

Elizabeth Taylor, who would have been 91 today, starred in Cleopatra 60 years ago and the epic's incredible production has a surprising connection to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/exwskzc

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3: Dave Bautista recalls emotional final shooting moment

Dave Bautista previously said leaving Guardians of the Galaxy behind was a "relief". Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/exwskzc

SAG Awards 2023 winners: Michelle Yeoh and Brendan Fraser win big - full list

The 2023 SAG Awards kicked off overnight and produced a new batch of winners in TV and cinema over the past year. Everything Everywhere All At Once won nearly all of its awards, while Elvis was snubbed - here's the full list. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/exwskzc

Marlon Brando said 'worst-ever' actor 'makes me sick' in sixty-year feud

Burt Reynolds and Marlon Brando may have looked remarkably alike in their primes, but they couldn't stand the sight or sound of each other in one of Hollywood's longest and most notorious feuds that lasted even beyond death. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/exwskzc

Olivia Newton-John memorial sparks fan outcry 'Where is John Travolta? Is he OK?'

Grease legend Olivia Newton-John was remembered today at a state memorial in Australia where global stars paid tribute - but her most famous friend was missing. Worried and disappointed fans wanted to know, 'Where is John Travolta?' Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/exwskzc

John Wayne's furious unearthed letter to Ronald Reagan over controversial Panama Canal

The western legend lashed out at the actor-turned-politician in a brutal dressing down over "misinformation". Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/OAorFED

Tom Hanks still 'scarred' by co-star 30 years ago that left him 'beaten to a bulp'

Tom Hanks has faced down Nazis, pirates and Buzz Lightyear across a glittering career, but still can't forget one traumatic film shoot. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/OAorFED

John Lennon's awkward quip during Hard Day's Night film screening—'can't stand this!'

Three of the band members got up and left the flick's premiere, which aired in 1964. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/OAorFED

Scream 6 cast: From Jenna Ortega to Courteney Cox - Where have you seen the actors before?

Scream 6 will be hitting cinemas in just a few weeks, and it stars some major actors from the previous films in the franchise - here's where you've seen them before. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/LrkmVfH

Elvis movie deleted scene from 4 hour version has Austin Butler singing In The Ghetto

Baz Luhrmann has celebrated Austin Butler's Best Actor BAFTA win with an Elvis movie deleted scene from his highly anticipated 4 hour version of the movie. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/d0FMcZh

Helen Mirren was left 'confused' over Shazam! Fury of the Gods' story

Helen Mirren also spoke candidly about how difficult her costume was to wear. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/d0FMcZh

Michael Jackson almost played big Star Wars role 'in Thriller makeup'

Michael Jackson was with Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley when he met the famous Star Wars actor who bagged the role instead of him. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/d0FMcZh

Next James Bond: Tom Hardy fights for success in unexpected 007 change-up

The Next James Bond race continues to hot up as a former frontrunner has just lost his spot to Tom Hardy in the Bond odds. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/d0FMcZh

Super Mario Bros movie shoot was ‘a f***ing nightmare’ and Bob Hoskins ‘almost died twice’

Bob Hoskins and Dennis Hopper looked back with horror at their time filming the original Super Mario Bros movie, which marks its 30th anniversary this year. The title star also suffered a broken bone, four stabbings and almost lost his life on two occasions. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/d0FMcZh

Scream 6 release date, cast, trailer, plot - everything you need to know

Scream 6 is on its way to cinemas to showcase the murderous rampage of the Ghostface killer. The movie comes out next month, and we have all the information you need. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/bzl1qQ2

Star Wars actor slams spin-offs ahead of Mandalorian season 3

The legendary Star Wars actor went on to say he would make a comeback to the franchise if given the opportunity. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/bzl1qQ2

Bette Midler turned down 'too violent' Stephen King movie

Bette Midler, the iconic Hollywood actress and award-winning singer, was horrified by the actions of the movie's character. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/bzl1qQ2

Aquaman 2 'one of the worst DC movies' – 'People walked out of terrible test screenings'

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, starring Jason Momoa and Amber Heard, is reportedly ‘so bad', ‘boring' and needs a lot of work to "fix it' before its Christmas release or Warner Bros risk the blockbuster being "a lame duck". Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/3B5IjwG

JK Rowling unveils the two Harry Potter characters that caused 'most furious fan debate'

JK Rowling confessed she's had Harry Potter fans "really angry at me" over one character in particular and also revealed why Voldemort is totally irredeemable. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/3B5IjwG

John Wayne was grabbed and shaken in appalling treatment on Stagecoach set

John Wayne was lambasted as a "big oaf" and "dumb b***ard" by the relentless insults hurled at him on the Stagecoach set. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/3B5IjwG

Marvel fans love new theory of how Loki obtains his Glorious Purpose in battling Kang

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantmania's end credits scenes teased Tom Hiddleston's Loki needs to prepare for war against Kang the Conqueror ahead of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/3B5IjwG

Rahul Kohli: 'I don't say yes to s**t scripts'

EXCLUSIVE: Rahul Kohli joined his latest movie, Next Exit, not because of its hauntingly intriguing premise, but because it gave him a chance to shake off the barriers he built up while playing Sheriff Hassan in Midnight Mass. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

Pirates of the Caribbean star Orlando Bloom teases comeback following Johnny Depp exit

Orlando Bloom explained that he has previously had a good experience with returning to massive franchises he has already been a part of once. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

Next James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli shares surprising news on 007 reboot

Next James Bond news has arrived from 007 producer Barbara Broccoli amid rumours swirling around Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

Kang star Jonathan Majors calls on Marvel to bring back dead Avenger for face-off

Jonathan Majors wants to pit his Kang against one of the original Avengers. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

Lisa Marie Presley's tears over Austin Butler's Elvis performance 'He will win the Oscar!'

Lisa Marie Presley adored Austin Butler's "unprecedented" performance as her father Elvis in Baz Luhrmann's lavish biopic. Moved to tears but his portrayal, The King's daughter shared the drastic measure she would take if the star didn't win the Best Actor Oscar. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

Austin Butler calls his Elvis BAFTA win ‘bittersweet’ during tribute to Lisa Marie Presley

Austin Butler confessed it had been "a really unimaginably tragic time" following the death of Lisa Marie Presley, as he picked up the Best Actor BAFTA for playing her father Elvis, in a surprise win for the actor. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/qgvuL4Z

John Wayne thought co-star 'arrogant little b***ard' and kept away from him on Western set

John Wayne's Western co-star was "repelled" by what he perceived to be "forced machismo" from Duke. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/CgbPc4z

John Travolta and Tom Cruise 'despised each other' over Scientology feud

John Travolta even wrote a "scathing letter" about Tom Cruise and gave it to the Scientology leader. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/CgbPc4z

Sean Connery called George Lazenby a 'prize sh*t' for quitting Bond but he has no regrets

George Lazenby says he has "no regrets" over walking away from James Bond but his co-star Diana Rigg and former 007 Sean Connery both blasted his behaviour while the producers destroyed him publicly and tried to end his career before it had even begun. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

John Wayne's brutal tradition on every film reduced co-star to tears says George Takei

George Takei starred with John Wayne in The Green Berets and revealed that The Duke "wasn't an actor" and had a terrible and "embarrassing" tradition he repeated on every film set. However, he admits the Western icon also shocked him in a very good way. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

James Bond star George Lazenby was conned out of thousands by 007 villain

James Bond star George Lazenby admitted he was walking around the set of On Her Majesty's Secret Service with "suitcases of cash". Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

Margot Robbie suffered 'a thousand cuts' after steamy sex scene

Margot Robbie admitted she left the cast and crew shocked after revealing her injuries. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

John Wayne ‘never forgave’ fellow Western legend for humiliating snub

John Wayne was even more upset because had gone out of his way to his contemporary a Western star. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania: Watch these four MCU movies and TV episode first

Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania kicks off Marvel Phase 5 and delves deep into the Quantum Realm. It's all getting a bit complicated so you need to watch the following four movies and one TV show episode before heading to the cinema. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/uM6OHUF

Bruce Willis asked 'why am I here?' and 'misfired gun twice' on sets of his final movies

Bruce Willis retired from acting last year after being diagnosed with aphasia and has at least one more film to release. On one of his final movies, members of the crew claimed the Die Hard star had to be "puppeted" through the shoot. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/wU1RjSk

The Son review: Stilted performances and a predictable outcome

Playwright turned Oscar-winning filmmaker Florian Zeller returns to the big screen with another wrenching drama about generational trauma. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/wU1RjSk

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania review - A Marvel Anti-climax

You should be familiar with the 'Quantum Realm' if you've been taking notes during the last seven years of Marvel movies and TV spin-offs. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/wU1RjSk

Raquel Welch told 'big bad John Wayne' what made him 'real pushover' in unearthed footage

John Wayne's estate shared the hilarious footage of Duke with Raquel Welch from 53 years ago, in tribute to the actress who died this week. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/wU1RjSk

X-Men movie stars 'returning for Avengers Secret Wars and Deadpool 3'

The X-Men movie legends will be joining Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool 3 and Avengers Secret Wars, according to a new report. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/92z0db3

Leonardo DiCaprio's costar Natalie Portman was 'fired from movie due to inappropriate age'

Leonardo DiCaprio went on to work opposite Claire Danes instead in a picture which was nominated for an Oscar. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/92z0db3

Winnie the Pooh horror movie director 'receiving death threats' - 'This is mental'

The Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey director claims people have "called the police" on him. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/92z0db3

Next James Bond favourite Aaron Taylor-Johnson 'who's auditioned' speaks out on 007

Next James Bond bookies' favourite Aaron Taylor-Johnson has reportedly had a screen test to be Daniel Craig's replacement and now he's finally addressed those huge 007 rumours. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/92z0db3

Dead Fast and Furious star 'will be in Fast X'

Fast and Furious fans can expect to see a familiar face making a comeback after his return was teased in F9. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/92z0db3

Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania worst reviewed MCU movie since Eternals

Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania's reviews are out and Rotten Tomatoes have awarded Paul Rudd's new MCU movie a big green splat. The Marvel movie has been lambasted for its overuse of CGI and overt seriousness in what is usually a light-hearted tone for the character. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/5BhYRLx

Harrison Ford's Marvel role creates Spider-Man plot hole

Marvel boss Kevin Feige has just announced the role Harrison Ford will be playing in the upcoming Captain America 4. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/5BhYRLx

Nearly half of Brits blame rom-com films for unrealistic portrayals of relationships

More than a third of Brits claim romantic comedies have changed their expectations of a real-life relationship, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults found just 29 percent feel rom-coms are accurate portrayals of relationships, with 46 percent criticising films like Notting Hill and Pretty Woman for depicting unrealistic views of what they should be like. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/5BhYRLx

Next James Bond candidate Idris Elba delivers verdict on 007 casting

Idris Elba has not pulled any punches while discussing the possibility of becoming the next James Bond star. Via Daily Express :: Films Feed https://ift.tt/5BhYRLx