By Peaky Blinders
Irish actor Barry Keoghan (“Saltburn”) marks the latest to join the “Peaky Blinders” movie at Netflix alongside Rebecca Ferguson and returnee Cillian Murphy. Tom Harper helms this continuation of the 1900s Birmingham-set crime drama. [Source: THR]
Marty Supreme
Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow is set to join Timothée Chalamet in Josh Safdie/s ping pong movie “Marty Supreme” – her first film role since appearing in “Avengers: Endgame” in 2019.
Story details are under wraps, as are details about her role. Safdie and Ronald Bronstein penned the script anf both produce along with Eli Bush, Anthony Katagas and Chalamet. [Source: Variety]
The Magic Faraway Tree
Rebecca Ferguson has signed on to star in the role of terrifying headmistress Dame Snap in the upcoming film adaptation of Enid Blyton’s “The Magic Faraway Tree” which is currently shooting in England.
Ben Gregor helms the film which also stars Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Jennifer Saunders, Nicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie, Hiran Abeysekera, Pippa Bennett-Warner and Jessica Gunning. [Source: Deadline]
I Want Your Sex
“Licorice Pizza” star Cooper Hoffman is set to join Olivia Wilde in Gregg Araki‘s provocative thriller “I Want Your Sex” penned by Araki and Karley Sciortino. Filming begins in Los Angeles in October.
Hoffman plays fresh-faced Elliot who lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy (Wilde), his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her sexual muse.
But Elliot soon finds himself out of his depth. [Source: Variety]
Caught Stealing
Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny is the latest to join Darren Aronofsky’s new crime thriller film “Caught Stealing” based on the novel of the same name by Charlie Huston.
The story centers on a burned-out former baseball player named Hank Thompson as he’s unwittingly plunged into a wild fight for survival in the downtown criminal underworld of 1990s New York. Austin Butler, Zoë Kravitz, Regina King, Matt Smith and Liev Schreiber co-star. [Source: THR]
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