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Selena Gomez attached to reboot of 1988 film ‘Working Girl’
“Working Girl” for 20th Century Studios, Variety reported.The 1988 workplace romantic comedy originally starred Sigourney Weaver, Joan Cusack, Melanie Griffith and Harrison Ford.A director has yet to be announced, however, “Diary of a Future President” creator Ilana Peña is writing the screenplay. The studio is aiming for a release on Hulu.While casting hasn’t been revealed yet, it’s also unknown if Gomez will actually star in the revival, Variety reported, but she is now attached as producer of the film.The 1980s film staple told the tale of a Staten Island secretary (Griffith) who starts to run her boss’ business after she suffers from a broken leg.When the secretary pitches a great idea that will advance the company’s success, she gets in over her head when her boss (Weaver) steals the idea and claims it as her own.The movie was adapted into a 1990s NBC series starring Sandra Bullock, but due to low ratings, the show was canceled very early on.The Mike Nichols-directed flick earned six Oscar nominations and grossed more than $100 million at the box office at the time of its premiere.Carly Simon’s iconic song “Let the River Run” from the movie won an Oscar and both Weaver, 72, and Griffith, 64, each scored a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.In honor of the movie’s 30th anniversary in 2018, the stars revealed some behind-the-scenes secrets in a profile for the Hollywood Reporter.Griffith recalled how the studio “wanted a bigger name” for her role as the ambitious Tess McGill.“They didn’t even want to see me for the movie.
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Kris Jenner, 66, wishes her mother Mary Jo Campbell a happy 88th birthday
Kris Jenner took to Instagram early on Tuesday morning to wish her mother Mary Jo Campbell - better known as MJ - a happy 88th birthday.The 66-year-old matriarch shared several images of her mom who has appeared on both Keeping Up With The Kardashians and the new Hulu series The Kardashians.And the producer - whose six children are Kourtney, Kim, Khloe, Rob, Kendall and Kylie - also posted a very gushy note for her 'mommy.' Here is to MJ!Kris Jenner took to Instagram early on Tuesday morning to wish her mother Mary Jo Campbell - better known as MJ - a happy 88th birthday Flashback:The 66-year-old matriarch shared several images of her mom who has appeared on both Keeping Up With The Kardashians and the new Hulu series The Kardashians'Happy birthday to my very beautiful mommy M.J.!' began the long caption.'You are my best friend, my heart and my hero! Thank you for all you have done for me and every single memory we have made together!" She then said she was lucky to have such a great mother.'I thank God for the blessing to have you as my mom and I am so thankful for all we have been through together and the family we have built,' shared the icon.'I love you more than you will ever know Mom!! Xoxo❤️.'Pal Lisa Rinna added, 'Happy Birthday MJ ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️' as Melanie Griffith hit the like button.
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Dakota Johnson reveals Alfred Hitchcock once sent a doll of her Tippi Hedren... in a coffin
Dakota Johnson is opening up about an incident involving iconic director Alfred Hitchcock and his star of The Birds - and Johnson's grandmother - Tippi Hedren.The 32-year-old Johnson is the daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, who herself is the daughter of Hedren, 92, with Johnson discussing a number of topics in her wide-ranging interview with Vanity Fair.Johnson revealed that the late director, who passed in 1980 at 80 years of age, was a 'tyrant,' detailing a disturbing incident involving a Christmas gift that Hitchcock gave a very young Griffith as a child which was, 'a tiny replica' of Hedren 'in a tiny coffin.' Opening up:Dakota Johnson is opening up about an incident involving iconic director Alfred Hitchcock and his star of The Birds - and Johnson's grandmother - Tippi Hedren Grandmother:The 32-year-old Johnson is the daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, who herself is the daughter of Hedren, 92, with Johnson discussing a number of topics in her wide-ranging interview with Vanity Fair Director:Johnson revealed that the late director, who passed in 1980 at 80 years of age, was a 'tyrant,' detailing a disturbing incident involving a Christmas gift that Hitchcock gave a very young Griffith as a child which was, 'a tiny replica' of Hedren 'in a tiny coffin''It’s alarming and dark and really, really sad for that little girl. Really scary,' Johnson said of the disturbing gift.'What happened with my grandmother was horrific because Hitchcock was a tyrant.
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