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The actress told Insider that turning 30 and learning from her husband, Joshua Jackson, has "given me the courage" to be speak up while on set.
Michael B. Jordan wanted 'current' plot for Without Remorse BANG Showbiz 2 hrs ago Bang Showbiz Michael B. Jordan wanted the plot of 'Without Remorse' to reflect the modern world. The 34-year-old actor plays US Navy SEAL John Kelly in the action thriller based on Tom Clancy's novel, and whilst the novel is set during the Vietnam War, the movie took place in Syria, Russia and Washington to give it a "different perspective". Michael told Baz Bamigboye's column in the Daily Mail newspaper: "The script had been around for a few years when I came across it. "Sometimes, if thes...
Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing’ and the Legacy of Colourism in Hollywood A Sundance highlight, the director’s debut is a nuanced exploration of lives either side of the ‘colour line’ The 2021 Sundance film festival took its commitment to diversity seriously. Fifty percent of its films were made by female directors, 51 percent by people of colour and 15 percent by LGBTQ+ filmmakers. From Summer of Soul, Questlove’s documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival to Ailey, a look at visionary choreographer Alvin Ailey, the programme featured Black stories filled w...
The Witcher has found its Éile. Jodie Turner-Smith has been cast in the lead role in The Witcher: Blood Origin. Sold as a six-part, live-action limited series, it’s estimated to debut in 2022, after the anticipated premiere of season two of The Witcher sometime in 2021. The Witcher: Blood Origin tells the story of Éile, “an elite warrior blessed with the voice of a goddess.” She has left her prestigious position as the Queen’s guardian to follow her dreams as a nomadic musician. (With these skill sets, she’s leagues past Jaskier. #SorryNotSorry.) Not surprisingly, she returns to...
Jodie Turner-Smith has praised women as “supremely powerful beings”, as she says giving birth is one of the most "hard-core" things someone can do.