17 h. ago Meryl Streep in talks to play Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia movie

Oscar-winner set to take on role as godlike lion usually perceived to be male in upcoming adaption of The Magician’s NephewMeryl Streep is in talks to play Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Narnia film, according to reports. According to Nexus Point News, and confirmed by Deadline Streep, 79, is being lined up to star in Netflix’s film, which will be adapted from The Magician’s Nephew – the sixth of CS Lewis Narnia series of novels, but the first in chronological terms.In the Narnia books, Aslan is a dignified and quasi-omniscient lion, generally seen to be male and usually interpreted as an allegory for Jesus. The Magician’s Nephew centres on two children, Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer, who discover the magical world through Digory’s uncle Andrew. Daniel Craig is also in talks for the film, with speculation rising that he will play the uncle. Charli XCX is also in line for a role, rumoured to be Jadis, the White Witch. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago ‘I play video games almost every day’ – singer Amy Lee talks writing Devil May Cry’s killer track

With the new Evanescence song, Afterlife, revealed in anticipation of Netflix's new Devil May Cry series releasing next week, we spoke to lead singer Amy Lee to learn about how the unique collaboration came to be.

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2 w. ago PM hosts talks on Ukraine peacekeeping force as Putin warned not to play games

Sir Keir Starmer will host another round of talks with the ‘coalition of the willing’ on Saturday morning.

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2 w. ago Meryl Streep 'couldn’t help but fall' for new partner as Hollywood romance confirmed

Oscar winning actress Meryl Streep's romance with this huge Hollywood legend was 'completely unexpected' and even "took them by surprise".

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3 w. ago Meryl Streep and Martin Short 'ARE dating' and 'have been together for 'over a year'

An insider opened up with the website about the beginning of their alleged romance, claiming neither of the duo were looking for anything serious when they first got together.

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3 w. ago Daniel Craig in line for role in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia film for Netflix

Gerwig is expected to begin filming The Magician’s Nephew, the origin story of CS Lewis’s classic fantasy novels, with the actor reported to have a major roleDaniel Craig is being lined up for a role in Greta Gerwig’s new Narnia film, her first directorial project since her huge success with Barbie and the first product of a deal she signed with Netflix to make at least two adaptations of CS Lewis’s fantasy novel series.According to Deadline, Craig has been offered a role in the film, which is currently in production for a projected release in autumn 2026. While Netflix has not confirmed which novel is being adapted, it is thought to be The Magician’s Nephew, which is listed on the Internet Movie Database as Gerwig’s next project. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Captain Tom Moore's 'financially obsessed' family 'talked about who would play them in movie'

Captain Tom Moore became a hero that millions of Brits rallied around amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic with the then 99-year-old becoming an overnight sensation

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3 w. ago Meryl Streep and Martin Short continue to fuel romance rumors in snap with Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram on Sunday to share behind-the-scenes photos with rumored couple Meryl Streep and Martin Short.

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4 w. ago Indie superstar Sharon Van Etten on goth, Lynch and Trump: 'You don't want to feed the monster.'

Sharon Van Etten’s latest album pays homage to London music, and as she prepare to play the Albert Hall, she talks to us about escaping troubled America and the joys of working with David Lynch

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