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“You must be ambitious, but you’ve got to keep your own morals and your own standards. If you’re allowing yourself to be talked out of them, you can be in danger,” Bisset expounded.

on X, formerly Twitter.Lennon stated that while he agrees “the vilification” of the 23-year-old actress “went too far,” he said Zegler “also acts like a spoiled ungrateful and disconnected brat. So it’s no surprise.”The musician has since deleted his tweet.In a previous post that’s also been deleted, Lennon called Zegler and her co-star Gal Gadot “exceptionally beautiful women.”“Some of y’all are bugging,” he added.The Post has reached out to reps for Lennon and Zegler for comment.Zegler first sparked controversy in 2022, when she said the 1937 “Snow White” film is dated and called Prince Charming a stalker.“The original cartoon came out in 1937 and very evidently so.

told Allure on Tuesday.“When I was in the running for Maria in West Side Story, they kept calling to ask if I was legit. I remember thinking, ‘Do you want me to bring my abuelita in? I will.

the 2025 remake would be more “modern” than the “dated” 1937 animated film.But in a new interview with Allure, Zegler appeared to change her perspective on the iconic love story.“Snow White is on her own mission and she falls in love along the way, which is really awesome,” Zegler said. “That’s how life happens.

controversial “Snow White” remake during her appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Monday.The 23-year-old actress revealed that she was cast in the Disney film before the world saw her performance in 2021’s “West Side Story” directed by Steven Spielberg.“I actually got a really glowing recommendation from Steven Spielberg to Marc Webb, who directed ‘Snow White,'” Zegler shared on the late-night ABC show.“And I also got a text from Steven kind of alluding to the fact that I had gotten the part before I found out,” she said. “I wished him a Happy Father’s Day and he texted me a bunch of apple emojis as a response.”Zegler joked that Spielberg, 78, “was giving Taylor Swift easter eggs” about her casting in “Snow White.”The Golden Globe winner’s audition for the film was done in extreme secrecy.“With all these Disney things, it’s like Marvel, Star Wars, Disney live-actions, you have no idea what you’re reading,” she explained.

said the 1937 film is dated.In her Instagram shared Monday, the 23-year-old star wore a new hairdo inspired by Caselotti, who voiced the Disney princess in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”Zegler styled her dark brunette hair in a curly bob with a red bow. She also wore a gray off-the-shoulder top and had on a full face of makeup.The post also featured a black-and-white photo of a young Caselotti — who died at age 80 in 1997 — next to a sketch of the animated Snow White.In the final slide, Zegler posed in a black-and-white video where she looked to the side and laughed while showing off her inspired look.“Just had to pay homage to the original snow white, miss adriana caselotti, to whom i owe everything ❤️,” she captioned the post.In the comments, fans blasted Zegler for honoring the same film that she’s bashed since she was cast in the new live-action remake.“But you dissed the film you was in so so much,” one fan wrote.“So you can pay homage to her ‘looks’ but can’t respect her story, kind of contradicts the whole idea of being a modern feminist perspective to the story, doesn’t it?” someone else said.A third person added, “Really you want to pay homage to her now.

controversial film posed for pictures together at the El Capitan Theatre despite their alleged feud.Zegler, 23, wore a rose-colored lace dress with a corseted bodice and a floor-length skirt, while Gadot, 39, had on a sheer black lace dress with a ruffled miniskirt and a floor-length skirt.The actresses channeled their respective roles as Snow White and the Evil Queen with their fashion choices.Their cast members Martin Klebba, Jason Kravits, George Salazar, Andy Grotelueschen, Emilia Faucher, Lorena Andrea, Dujonna Gift, and Idris Kargbo also attended the premiere. Director Marc Webb, screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson, producers Marc Platt and Jared LeBoff, songwriters Justin Paul and Benj Pasek, composer Jeff Morrow and cinematographer Mandy Walker were at the event, as well.Zegler and Gadot were in multiple photos together on the red carpet for the pre-party celebration, which was followed by a screening of the film.Disney hosted a smaller-than-usual group of photographers and reporters to cover the premiere, a change that was previously confirmed by Variety.The only interviews that Zegler and Gadot did were with people employed by Disney, like Jodi Benson, who voiced Ariel in the 1989 animated classic “The Little Mermaid.”Four days before the LA premiere, Zegler and Webb, 50, promoted “Snow White” at an event in Segovia, Spain which Gadot did not attend.

replacing the seven dwarves with CGI in the new live-action film.“It’s a movie that’s supposed to have real dwarves. Instead, Disney chose to use CGI to replace actors and actresses that are little people that are very talented,” Chapman told TMZ on Wednesday.“Disney had the great opportunity to cast very talented actors like ourselves,” she added, referring to herself and her husband, Matt McCarthy, who also has dwarfism.

Adam Fields — who worked on ’80s cult classics such as “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast Club” and 2001’s “Donnie Darko” — spoke to The Post about Rob Lowe’s surprising update that a “St. Elmo’s Fire” sequel is in the works four decades later.In July, Lowe teased that a sequel to the coming-of-age film, which featured Lowe and co-stars Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson and Andrew McCarthy, was in the “very, very, very, very, very early stages.”Earlier this month, the actor gave a status update.“Everybody wants to do it,” Lowe told Entertainment Tonight in a video posted Feb. 11.

spoke at the event and praised Quan, calling the Oscar winner “truly one of the last existences of the American dream.”“I won’t say much but that after ‘The Goonies,’ I too lived in the ethers of our business for 19 years. The only difference is I was still chipping away at leftovers and trading stocks full time while you pursued a whole other profession and excelled in it famously,” Brolin said, referring to how Quan took a nearly 20-year hiatus from acting and worked as a stunt choreographer and assistant director.“You have that Midas touch, my friend, and you have it because you have that heart of gold that you always have,” Brolin added.The “Dune” star said that while he was 16, and Quan was “a spritely 13” when they filmed “The Goonies,” he remembered Quan’s family “having the same heart-driven, totally inclusive disposition, always welcoming, always with open arms.”“I could not be happier for you.

The Hollywood Reporter.The actresses will reprise their roles from the 1997 cult classic and also serve as executive producers.Tim Federle, who wrote the 2017 animated movie “Ferdinand” and created “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” will direct the movie.Sources told THR that filming is expected to start in June 2025 in Los Angeles.The Post has reached out to Kudrow and Sorvino’s reps for comment.The “Romy and Michele” sequel was teased by Sorvino, 57, in Nov. 2024, when the actress told People the film was “so close to being greenlit.”“They’re just going back and forth, tweaking things here and there, and [there are] rumors of shooting it second quarter next year,” she said at the time.“Almost every single character from the original that was important is coming back,” she went on.

obtained by CNN, the co-stars claimed Zeffirelli told the then-teenagers that “they must act in the nude or the picture would fail.” Over 55 years after the filming, the performers revived a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures and home-distribution company Criterion Collections for distributing the naked scene. Hussey and Whiting suggested the two movie companies unlawfully spread their naked images featured in a bedroom scene while redistributing the award-winning romance.

during a Vanity Fair interview, which published on June 12. “And I would have to like do our makeup checks, on both of us between takes.”“And I would end up looking as though I had been like sucking a caramel chocolate bar after each take because his makeup would come off on me,” she continued.

Titanic” VHS tape is … one super fan in Florida is going to save it.JD, also known as @titanicfan97 on TikTok, has made it his mission to collect at least 1,997 “Titanic” VHS cassettes in honor of the blockbuster’s 1997 debut.“They made 25 million of them,” he told Variety in an interview published Wednesday, adding that one day he may be able to recover 1 million copies.The Oscar-winning film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, was inspired by the 1912 wreck that killed 1,500 people aboard the ship’s maiden voyage from England to New York City.JD, a video editor, boasts 1,560 VHS tapes, with about 300 purchased at thrift stores and yard sales. He claims the remaining cassettes were sent to him by his 108,400 TikTok followers watching his journey online.He lists a post office box address for Largo, Florida, in his biography.His content, narrated with a whimsical voiceover, ranges from unboxing videos, attending conventions and exploring with Jack Dawson — a giant dummy of DiCaprio’s character — to reenacting the movie.This is my collection of Jack Dawsons #titanic #jackdawson #collectionThe Floridian’s obsession with James Cameron’s cinematic masterpiece started when he saw the movie in a theater at age 6.“It was Jack Dawson mania,” he explained to Variety. “You already know what’s going down.

EXCLUSIVE: After earning some of the best reviews of his acting career for “The Way Back,” Ben Affleck is ready to make his return behind the camera, and he looks to have zeroed in on his next directing job. We are hearing that Affleck has signed on to direct “The Big Goodbye” for Paramount, an adaptation of the Sam Wasson book “The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood.”Affleck also would write the script.

Fraser Heston can’t even remember his first — and only — acting role, but that’s because he was only 3 months old at the time.

Pope’s family announced her passing and plans for a June 27 celebration of life.Pope was born as Florence Margaret Pope in Montclair, N.J., and graduated from Smith College with a major in theater in 1951.

Anthony James, an actor best known for his work in the Oscar-winning films “In The Heat of the Night” and “Unforgiven,” died on May 26 of cancer in Massachusetts. He was 77.