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How 'Mufasa' rose with Aaron Pierre and Blue Ivy's voices along with new Lin-Manuel Miranda music
Read full article: How 'Mufasa' rose with Aaron Pierre and Blue Ivy's voices along with new Lin-Manuel Miranda musicWhen Aaron Pierre was cast as Mufasa, the weight of following in the late James Earl Jonesโ legendary footsteps was enough to rattle any actor.
North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl
Read full article: North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood BowlNorth West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is going from โPaw Patrolโ to another animal project: A starry โLion Kingโ concert.
Billy Eichner made a great rom-com. Now its audiences' turn.
Read full article: Billy Eichner made a great rom-com. Now its audiences' turn.In the whistle-stop lead-up to the release of โBros,โ Eichner has worked tirelessly to whip audiences into a frenzy for a film unlike any Hollywood has before produced.
Steven Spielberg's 'Fabelmans' wins Toronto audience award
Read full article: Steven Spielberg's 'Fabelmans' wins Toronto audience awardSteven Spielbergโs autobiographical coming-of-age drama โThe Fabelmansโ won the Toronto International Film Festivalโs top prize, the Peopleโs Choice Award, solidifying its early status as Academy Awards frontrunner.
'Monumental moment.' Billy Eichner on remaking the rom-com
Read full article: 'Monumental moment.' Billy Eichner on remaking the rom-comIn the classic format of an adult, R-rated rom-com, Billy Eichner's coming film โBrosโ depicts an uncommonly honest and insightful portrait of life as a single gay man.
Fall Movie Calendar: From 'Blonde' to 'Wakanda Forever'
Read full article: Fall Movie Calendar: From 'Blonde' to 'Wakanda Forever'A rundown of notable films coming out this fall, which range from Disney+'s โPinocchioโ adaptation to Ana de Armas playing Marilyn Monroe in the Netflix film โBlonde.โ.
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All Mariah Carey wants is you to enjoy her Christmas special
Read full article: All Mariah Carey wants is you to enjoy her Christmas specialNEW YORK โ Christmas is still a few weeks away, but Mariah Carey is already orchestrating her dinner menu. 1 hits really going to sweat over a hot stove? โMagical Christmas Specialโ is another example of diverse, family-friendly holiday programming that hasnโt always been allotted by Hollywood. โAs a kid, if I had to select one holiday, of course Iโm going with Christmas. And while the pandemic has halted a number of projects, 2020 has been busy for Carey: In September she released her candid memoir โThe Meaning of Mariah Carey,โ which debuted at No.
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Barry Jenkins to direct 'Lion King' follow-up
Read full article: Barry Jenkins to direct 'Lion King' follow-upNEW YORK โ The Walt Disney Co. will make a follow-up to the 2019 live-action โThe Lion King,โ with Barry Jenkins, the director of the Oscar-winning โMoonlightโ and the James Baldwin adaptation โIf Beale Street Could Talk,โ set to direct. The new โLion Kingโ grossed more than $1.6 billion worldwide, so a sequel was perhaps always likely. Less expected was a โLion Kingโ with Jenkins directing. The film, Disney said, will explore the mythology of โThe Lion King,โ including Mufasa's origin story. Disney didn't announce any further plot details or casting on the new โLion Kingโ project, which was first reported by Deadline Hollywood.

Why 'cancel culture' doesn't always work
Read full article: Why 'cancel culture' doesn't always workSome people rail against this "cancel culture" while others say it's necessary. "[Cancel culture] doesn't really work," Wortham says. This, in a lot of ways, is what cancel culture has become. Some people argue that cancel culture is justified because celebrities are facing repercussions for their actions. After Gillis was fired from "SNL" for racist jokes he made as recently as 2018, comedian Jim Jeffries said, "This is just cancel culture.

Anna Kendrick and Billy Eichner Dish on 'Noelle,' Disney+'s Holiday Movie (Exclusive)
Read full article: Anna Kendrick and Billy Eichner Dish on 'Noelle,' Disney+'s Holiday Movie (Exclusive)It's going to be an especially heartwarming Christmas, thanks to Disney+'s upcoming movie, Noelle! ET's Ash Crossan spoke with Anna Kendrick and Billy Eichner at D23 in Anaheim, California, on Friday, where they discussed making the upcoming holiday film. "Honestly, we just sat around and waited for Shirley MacLaine to tell the next story about her unbelievable life and career," Kendrick gushed of the experience. "If you're in a movie with Shirley MacLaine, you only wanna talk to Shirley MacLaine. The upcoming film follows Nick Claus (Hader) and his sister Noelle Claus (Kendrick) as their father, Santa Claus (Brayan Brendle) is about to retire from the gift-giving, yuletide cheer-spreading game.

Billy Eichner Says Beyonce Was 'Nervous' to Meet Meghan Markle at 'Lion King'
Read full article: Billy Eichner Says Beyonce Was 'Nervous' to Meet Meghan Markle at 'Lion King'Beyonce may have looked like the queen that she is while meeting Meghan Markle at the London premiere of the Lion King last week, but according to Billy Eichner, the singer was as "nervous" for the encounter as the rest of the film's cast. "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle came, and Beyonce was there, and Sir Elton John was there. Eichner confessed he "got really nervous" when it finally came time to meet Meghan and Harry, unsure of what to say (though he had also planned to talk to the duchess about both studying acting at Northwestern). Funny enough, a source told ET that Meghan was "nervous" to meet the GRAMMY winner. RELATED CONTENT:Meghan Markle Admits to Pharrell Williams 'They Don't Make It Easy'Beyonce Shares New Pics of Meeting Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at London 'Lion King' PremiereBlue Ivy Makes Cameo in Beyonce's 'Spirit' Music Video

'Lion King' Cast Reacts to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Appearance at London
Read full article: 'Lion King' Cast Reacts to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Appearance at LondonThe star-studded cast of The Lion King descended upon London for the film's European premiere on Sunday, but it was Meghan Markle and Prince Harry who truly made an entrance. "Actually Meghan Markle and I went to the same college. I never even thought about meeting them, or thought I would have an opportunity to, and they seem very cool, so I'm excited," he shared. The Lion King hits theaters on Friday. RELATED CONTENT:Here's What Beyonce and Meghan Markle Talked About at 'Lion King' PremiereMeghan Markle and Beyonce Meet at 'Lion King' Premiere in LondonMeghan Markle Dazzles in Black Dress at 'Lion King' Premiere in London