Nicole Kidman has signed on to play the lead role in My Wild Life. The film is based on the life of Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a conservationist who founded an elephant orphanage in Kenya.
Production will begin early next year on location in Africa, and National Geographic photographers Dereck and Beverly Joubert will help with nature sequences. My Wild Life could hit theaters in time for the 2012 holiday season.
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Daniel Craig is returning as 007 in Skyfall, the 23rd installment of the James Bond film franchise. Playing opposite Craig is No Country for Old Men star Javier Bardem as the villain, and Judi Dench returns as Bond’s boss “M.” The all-star cast also includes Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney and Ben Whishaw.
Director Sam Mendes held a press conference for the film in London on Thursday. Mendes didn’t give many details about the upcoming production, but he did say it “has all the elements of a classic Bond movie.”
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It feels like November 18th is a lifetime away as I wait with many others for the new Twilight movie: Breaking Dawn Part 1 and to see Bella, Edward and Jacob come together again for another episode of their intense entangled vampire and non vampire romance. Yesterday in Hollywood, California Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner were honored with a Hand and Footprint Ceremony at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.
Lady Gaga has teamed up with her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, to create a foundation that will help “empower youth and inspire bravery.” Named after her latest album, the Born This Way Foundation will tackle “issues like self-confidence, well-being, anti-bullying, mentoring and career development.”
The singer made the announcement on her website www.ladygaga.com Wednesday. According to Gaga, the foundation will partner with organizations that include the John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Harvard University and The California Endowment.
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Jessica Simpson is going to be a mother. The singer, designer and actress confirmed she was expecting her first child on Monday. Simpson Tweeted the announcement along with a photo of herself in a Halloween costume. “It’s True! I am going to be a mummy!” Simpson wrote.
The picture featured Simpson, who’s engaged to former football player Eric Johnson, in a sequined mummy outfit cradling her well-defined baby bump. No word on when the baby is due, but a source close to the couple told Access Hollywood Simpson is “feeling great,”…Read full story
