Category Archives: Casting news
Glee, Spiderman (the musical) and Carrie (not the musical).
OK So Babs is a Gleek, was a tad obssesed about Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark (in earlier days) and – well what more can he say about CARRIE? more it seems….. Well I thought I might give up on … Continue reading
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Meryl you are a witch???
No I am not complaining about my disappointment in Meryl Streep’s Oscar win last week for “The Iron Lady“. This post is much more of a delight. Meryl Streep is rumoured to be cast as the Witch in a film … Continue reading
American Horror Story season 2 – casting announced.
Ryan Murphy the co-creator of the smash hit series “American Horror Story” of which Babs is a huge fan has revealed some of the returning cast for the show’s sophomore season. Jessica Lange who was a huge success as supporting … Continue reading
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Open a new window……
Academy award-winning actress Tilda Swinton has plans to remake the classic film “Auntie Mame” as a starring vehicle. Based on the 1955 novel by Patrick Dennis the property was first adapted as a play in 1956 starring Rosalind Russell as … Continue reading
Filed under Casting news, comedy, movies
Gawking at the Gos!
Ryan Gosling has certainly made his mark this year. I have seen him appearing in 4 new films of which he excelled in all of them. He is certainly one of the greatest actors of his generation. He may have … Continue reading
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Mirren & Midler merge
So the telefilm being made about legendary music producer Phil Spector’s murder trial and his relationship with his defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden was suspended almost a week ago due to the health issues (a herniated disc apparently!) of Bette Midler who … Continue reading
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Judy bops with Woody!
While we await the Australian release of Woody Allen’s new hit movie “Midnight In Paris” comes news of his latest production. Still enjoying his sojourns in stunning European cities he is setting this one in Rome, Italy. (after London, Barcelona & … Continue reading
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Beatty’s back.
After a long hiatus Hollywood lothario Warren Beatty is planning to get back behind & in front of the camera for a new film – he last appeared in a movie back in 2001 (the flop “Town & Country”) and … Continue reading
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Reel Life!
The film biopic is always a popular genre. Sometimes they deal with the subjects whole life or career and sometimes just a certain period, some are accurate, some are fanciful. This year there are a few movies of interest coming … Continue reading
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Dream On – Marin Mazzie Leads CARRIE at MCC in 2012
Babs really needs to save the pennies now!!. It looks like a New York State of mind early next year. Babs has always had an obsession for Carrie as you may well know. A bad filmed copy of the original … Continue reading
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