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Two from Magnolia Pictures, the story of an iconic record album design firm back and a sighting of Brian Cox usher in a specialty weekend with smoke clearing over New York City. Acrid plumes from Canadian wildfires have smothered the key arthouse market over the past few days in an unusual air quality event that had Mayor Eric Adams urging people to home.

The producer of "Shakespeare in Love" revealed Julia Roberts was originally cast as the lead before casting became a "disaster" in a new essay. Ed Zwick wrote about his experience attempting to cast Roberts in the late 90s in a personal essay for Air Mail. "The mere possibility of having the ‘Pretty Woman’ wearing a corseted gown got the studio excited enough to cough up the dough," he wrote.

essay for Air Mail recently, noting that Universal Pictures would only pay for the film if Roberts was involved.Zwick then jetted off to London with Roberts so she could do chemistry reads with actors who were in the lead to play loverboy himself, William Shakespeare.The “Erin Brockovich” actress was desperate to star alongside Daniel Day-Lewis in the flick; however, the “My Left Foot” actor had already pledged to shoot 1993’s “In the Name of the Father.”Zwick recollected that Roberts had gushed to him about how “brilliant, handsome and intense” Day-Lewis was at the time. “Don’t you think he’d be perfect? … I can get him to do it,” Roberts reportedly told the producer.The “Mystic Pizza” star even asked her assistant to send two dozen roses to the “There Will Be Blood” star, along with a card that read: “Be my Romeo.”But once Day-Lewis had told Zwick and Roberts’ team that he was fully committed to “In the Name of the Father,” their chemistry read was canceled.Roberts still went through with the casting process, now having been paired with Ralph Fiennes.

EXCLUSIVE: Athens-based audiovisual group Tanweer is expanding its business into world sales of local language content, kicking off with an augural slate at the EFM.

EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures has snapped up North American rights to the Toronto International Film Festival Closing Night film Dalíland from filmmaker Mary Harron, Deadline has learned.

The Walking Dead's Samantha Morton and Bridgerton's Ruby Stokes have been cast in forthcoming Paramount+ series The Burning Girls. Double Oscar nominee Morton, 45, will play the lead role in the show, based on the 2021 novel by CJ Tudor, Deadline reports.Morton plays reverend named Jack Brooks, a single parent who is haunted by a tragedy from her past, as well as her husband's death. News! The Walking Dead's Samantha Morton and Bridgerton's Ruby Stokes have been cast in a forthcoming Paramount+ series; pictured in 2019Stokes, 22, will play Morton's daughter Flo, described as a unique teen. Together they arrive in a village called Chapel Croft, anticipating new beginnings.But it doesn't take them long to find that they've moved to a community full of 'conspiracies and secrets.' The series is coming from Buccaneer Media, and CEO Tony Wood said, 'We couldn’t be happier with The Burning Girls cast as we start production this week.'The executive added, 'The depth of talent is substantial.' Coming soon: The two women, 45 and 22, will star in Burning Girls, based on the 2021 novel by CJ Tudor; seen in 2019 Also set to appear in the show is Conrad Khan of Peaky Blinders, Rupert Graves, Elodie Grace Orkin of Stranger Things, and more.Both Morton and Stokes are also currently busy with other projects - Morton in Starz' Serpent Queen, and Stokes in Lockwood & Co.

Ruby Stokes has a brand new series lined up following her exit from Bridgerton.

“Dalíland” is set to close out the 47th Toronto International Film Festival.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterDirector Mary Harron’s “Dalíland,” a movie about influential surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, will have its world premiere as the closing night film for the 47th Toronto International Film Festival.The movie will debut on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Roy Thomson Hall.Ben Kingsley is playing Salvador Dalí in “Dalíland,” which tells the story of his strange and fascinating marriage with his wife Gala as their seemingly unshakeable bond begins to crack.

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Emmerdale back in April.And the handsome star – who plays Jordan Greenlaw in the Dales – comes with quite the acting pedigree.He has been appearing on screen for more than 15 years so far and has TV shows like Banged Up Abroad, A Series Of Light and Silent Witness to his name.Jack also has some pretty big projects coming up in the future, such as the film Wolves Of War, which will also star Ed Westwick and Rupert Graves.But what else do we know about the actor?Daily Star has taken a look inside his life.Jack has previously rubbed shoulders with the likes of Cillian Murphy after playing Dougie Bill in the hit BBC series, Peaky Blinders.He was among the cast for the final series of the gangster drama earlier this year.Sharing a picture on Instagram with cast members Ciaran Clancy and Stefan Healy last year, he wrote: "What a BLAST with these gents."Giving Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne a shout out, he went on: "Appreciate @antobyrne75 bringing us into the team and making us feel welcome and thanks to @shaheenbaigcasting for giving us the opportunity."My agent is also a boss."helenkellyiam @iam_globaltalent thanks for working ya butts off for me."Jack is all loved up with his girlfriend Melanie Haynes, who is a model.He regularly shares gorgeous snaps showing him and the brunette looking utterly smitten with each other.Last year the actor shared a string of pictures on Instagram showing him and Melanie enjoying a drink together on their anniversary."Happy Anniversary Honey," he wrote."I don't know how you've lasted two years with me, you deserve a medal… or wait do I deserve a medal? One of us deserves a medal I know that for sure.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe “Washington Black” series at Hulu has cast Billy Boyd, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, and Julian Rhind-Tutt in recurring roles, Variety has learned exclusively.“Washington Black” is adapted from Esi Edugyan’s novel of the same name. The nine-episode series is set in the 19th century and follows Washington “Wash” Black (Ernest Kingsley Jr.) as he flees from a Barbados sugar plantation after a shocking death threatens to upend his life. He becomes the protégé of Medwin Harris (Sterling K.

SHERLOCK actor Rupert Graves said he took an overdose aged 15 due to “deep depression”. Despite playing handsome characters as an adult, he said he felt like a “big-handed, big-footed, misshapen-headed monster” as a teenager.

Sky original drama Riviera looks like it will help liven things up when it returns next month but until then, we have a gripping trailer to whet our appetite.Season three of the fast-paced and action-packed show will return in mid-October and we see Julia Stiles’ character Georgina getting further entangled in chaos.She’s joined by returning cast members Poppy Delevingne and Jack Fox as well as new cast member Rupert Graves who plays her charismatic new ally Gabriel Hirsch.It’s been a year since she abandoned the cursed Riviera, in an attempt to leave behind all of its devastation and damage so she could start a new life.Now known as Georgina Ryland, the rising star in international art restitution attempts to unravel a gilded conspiracy