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Emma Thompson, Anna Friel and Christopher Eccleston are aboard Hear Me Roar, a movie telling the story of a transgender woman who took on the British government in a legal battle over her marriage.

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Are you a true Love Actually fan? Prove it with our Christmas movie quiz

Love it or loathe it, there's no doubt that Love Actually is a Christmas classic. Even the biggest Scrooge would find it impossible not to smile at the sight of a dancing Hugh Grant effortlessly shimmying down the staircase of 10 Downing Street, or at the delightfully chaotic school nativity featuring sea creatures, Spiderman, and Mariah Carey. It's pure joy!

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Whoopi Goldberg “Tried Hard” To Get ‘Wicked’ Rights In ’90s

Long before Wicked made the jump from stage to screen, the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel had Hollywood in a frenzy.

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Demi Moore as Elphaba? Original Plans for a ‘Wicked’ Movie in the 1990s Revealed, and ‘Whoopi Goldberg Tried Hard to Get the Rights’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director The “Wicked” movie is a box office powerhouse with $530 million and counting at the global box office. It’s also a critical darling, earning rave reviews and Oscar buzz for its leading ladies Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. But what if “Wicked” was originally made decades ago with Demi Moore as the green-skinned Elphaba? A new report from Vanity Fair dives into the first attempts to bring “Wicked” to the big screen in the late 1990s.

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'Love Actually 2': Yes, There's a Sequel to the Movie & It's Available to Stream Here!

Did you know there’s a 17-minute long sequel to Love Actually, and it’s available to stream on the Internet for free!?

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Faith-Based Studio Wonder Project Names Tristen Tuckfield Chief Commercial Officer (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Film executive Tristen Tuckfield has been named chief commercial officer at upstart studio Wonder Project, Variety has exclusively learned. The global skewing “faith and values” content shop will task Tuckfield with developing and managing deals on behalf of the firm’s film and TV slate. Reporting to Wonder Project CEO Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten, Tuckfield will also lead distribution, co-production and co-financing, acquisitions and create alternate revenue streams in categories like merchandise.

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Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Thompson Are Going to Bat for Indie Docs

Addie Morfoot Contributor During the lead-up to the Academy Awards, it’s common for an A-list celebrity to join a feature documentary as an executive producer. The addition of a boldface name to a doc title creates buzz and involves little to no legwork for the celebrity. But ever since the doc marketplace fell into disarray several years ago, an increasing number of celebrities have stopped simply slapping their names onto titles.

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Love Actually fans gobsmacked as they discover Emma Thompson's famous soap star sister

Love Actually fans have been left stunned after discovering that Emma Thompson, who stars in the iconic Christmas film, is actually related to a famous soap actress.The festive favourite, which was released in 2003 and directed by Richard Curtis, has become one of the most successful Christmas films ever made. It features a star-studded cast including Hugh Grant, Martine McCutcheon, Colin Firth and Liam Neeson, with Denise Richards and even Ant and Dec making appearances.The romantic comedy follows eight interconnected couples navigating their love lives in the lead up to Christmas.

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Sophie Okonedo To Receive Richard Harris Award At 2024 BIFAs

Sophie Okonedo is set to receive the Richard Harris Award at the 2024 British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) on Sunday 8 December.

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Breaking Baz: Emma Thompson’s Child-Minding Witch ‘Nanny McPhee’ Stage Musical Aims For London’s West End In 2026

EXCLUSIVE: The Emma Thompson-penned musical adaptation of fantasy movie Nanny McPhee, about a witch who possesses magical powers wielded through her walking stick, is being primed to hit London’s West End in 2026, Deadline can reveal.

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Noughties movie actress welcomes new baby girl after secret pregnancy

Nanny McPhee star Eliza Bennett has welcomed a baby girl after a secret pregnancy.The actress, who portrayed one of the unruly children in the hit hit film, has welcomed the little one with her husband James Charlton. Eliza hadn't revealed she was pregnant publicly, leaving fans shocked as she announced the news and admitted it wasn't an easy birth as she had to have an emergency C-section. Sharing a sweet montage of clips from pregnancy to labour to Instagram, the doting mum penned a heart-warming caption to update her near-100K followers.

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Bill Nighy says his pay “quintupled” after ‘Love Actually’

Love Actually.The actor played rock legend Billy Mack in Richard Curtis’ 2003 festive romantic comedy alongside the likes of Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman and Keira Knightley.The following year, he won a Bafta for his role, which he said “changed everything for me” in a new interview with The i.He said: “The biggest developments were that what I was paid for a job quintupled and I never had to audition again. If you asked any actor what their top five things to wish for, one of them would be, ‘Please don’t let me have to audition any more.’”After Love Actually, every meeting he went to he never had to audition.

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Outlander star Gary Lewis' life off-screen as he lands major new role

Gary Lewis, a familiar face on our televisions known for his roles in Outlander and Vigil, has been spotted working on his latest acting endeavour. The 66 year old actor, also recognised for his parts in films like Billy Elliot and Gangs of New York, was seen filming scenes in Cornwall in early November.

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Oscar Nominee Nisha Pahuja Joins Emma Thompson As EP Of ‘Mediha’, Award-Winning Doc About Yazidi Girl Who Survived ISIS Nightmare

EXCLUSIVE: Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Nisha Pahuja has signed on as an executive producer of Mediha, the Oscar-contending film about a Yazidi girl who was seized by ISIS and sold into slavery.

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Ant and Dec's hilarious King Charles moment during 'royal sleepover'

Ant and Dec might be TV royalty, but they had their own brush with actual royalty when staying at King Charles' house in Scotland.The presenting pair caught up with Loose Women star Charlene White before the Coronation, where they spilled on a hilarious moment during their stay at Dumfries House.The pair revealed they bumped into the King, 75, during their sleepover at the house. Ant and Dec recalled a project they worked on with Charles back in 2016 where they followed the monarch – who was then the Prince of Wales – "around for a year".

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Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy trailer leaves die-hard fans 'thrilled but sad'

The fourth instalment of Bridget Jones' Diary will be out in cinemas next year. And fans of Bridget, and her hilarious love life, got a sneak peak at what’s to come in the Mad About The Boy trailer that dropped today.Two-time Oscar winner Renée Zellweger’s Bridget is still looking for love as she comes to terms with the tragedy of losing Mark Darcy (Colin Firth).The trailer serves the tragic news up straight away, that Bridget is a widower, which also keeps true to the books. Still, the only way is up for Bridget as she gets on with life, and the prospect of not one but two possible romances.

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‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy’ Trailer: Renée Zellweger Falls for Leo Woodall in Final Installment of Rom-Com Franchise

Jack Dunn Renee Zellweger is back in “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” the fourth and final movie in the rom-com series that’s coming to Peacock on Feb. 13. “Mad About the Boy” is based on the third novel in Helen Fielding’s “Bridget Jones” book series.

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Thomas Brodie-Sangster says classmates tried to “bully” him for being in ‘Love Actually’ – but it didn’t work

Love Actually, but he was able to rise above it.The actor was 13 years old on the set of Richard Curtis’ 2003 Christmas romcom in which he played Sam, who falls for his classmate Joanna (Olivia Olson), while his stepfather (Liam Neeson) also falls for Joanna’s mother (Claudia Schiffer).Shooting the movie meant that Brodie-Sangster had to miss sizeable chunks of his school time, which resulted in some of the other kids bullying him.The actor has told The Telegraph: “They would all ask where I’d been, and get a little jealous I got that much time off school. But I always told myself it was good to go back to school to hang around kids my own age.”Brodie-Sangster did receive private teaching on the Love Actually set, but as he clarified, the school bullying did not affect him badly.

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‘Arctic 30’: Joe Penna To Direct Eco Thriller About 2013 Greenpeace Protest That Became Global News

EXCLUSIVE: Eco-thriller Arctic 30 is getting a shot in the arm with new partners and the update that Arctic and Stowaway director Joe Penna is aboard to direct.

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‘The Last Thing He Told Me’ Casts Judy Greer For Season 2

EXCLUSIVE: Judy Greer (White House Plumbers) is joining season 2 of The Last Thing He Told Me, the sequel to the Apple series from Josh Singer, bestselling author Laura Dave, executive producers Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter, and star/EP Jennifer Garner.

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