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Gal Gadot and Kristen Wiig took such a pounding filming high-octane fight scenes for the new Wonder Woman film they soaked in “salt baths” to heal their aching bodies.The Israeli stunner reprises her role for the sequel to the 2017 hit, Wonder Woman 1984, and the former Saturday Night Live standout joins the cast as the titular character’s adversary, Barbara Minerva.And though the two leading ladies became fast friends on set, they would start every working day by commiserating over their sore muscles.“We were both like, ‘How tired are you right now?'” Gal laughed on Live with Kelly and Ryan, admitting each of them usually had the same answer: “‘Oh I’m so tired, I’m still recovering from yesterday’.“Each of us, not together, had so many

The Dark Knight, Grease, and Shrek are among the 25 films inducted into the U.S. National Film Registry this year (2020).Each year, 25 films released more than ten years ago are selected by officials from America’s Library of Congress to be added to the registry for being “culturally, historically or aesthetically” important.This year’s list was released on Monday (December 14, 2020), with The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan “honoured” by his film’s inclusion.“This is not only a great honour for all of us who worked on The Dark Knight, this is also a tribute to all of the amazing artists and writers who have worked on the great mythology of Batman over the decades,” he told Variety in a statement.See the best movie gifts to give your

Robert Downey Jr. found it “hard” portraying Iron Man, but he is “eternally grateful” for his 10-year stint as the superhero.The actor admitted in September (2020) that he was “done” with the Marvel Cinematic Universe after his character Tony Stark/ Iron Man was killed off in Avengers: Endgame, and the star has now told how he did “all (he) could” with his alter-ego, and found the part “creatively satisfying”.“Each project is different. Playing Tony/ Iron Man was hard and I dug deep.

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman cried his eyes out on the set of his last film.The actor, who lost his battle with cancer in August (2020), filmed Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, about a group of black jazz musicians, in the summer of 2019, and co-star Colman Domingo has shared an incredibly emotional moment with the actor during one scene.“No one knew (he was ill),” Colman told U.S. chat show host Kelly Clarkson, “and I’ll tell you this now that my friend Chad has passed, I think I realize in perspective why he played so many superheroes and iconic men in our culture.

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair gave their infamous Cruel Intentions kiss a 2020 twist as they picked up the Legendary Lip Lock prize at the MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time on Sunday night (December 6, 2020).The pair previously won the MTV Movie & TV Award for best kiss for their smooch in the 1999 film, and reflected on why their locking of lips has stood the test of time in an interview as they accepted the new gong.“I think the reason the kiss has resonated with people so long is not just for the initial shock value,” Selma said.

Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler teased their plans to reunite for a fourth movie together at the 2020 MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time on Sunday night (December 6, 2020).The Hollywood pair won the golden GOAT for Dynamic Duo for their movies 50 First Dates, The Wedding Singer, and Blended at the ceremony, with Uncut Gems star Adam hinting another flick from them is on the cards in the future.In their acceptance speech, Drew said to Adam as they appeared virtually: “It was so much fun to make a movie with you in every of the last three decades.”To which Adam replied: “Yes, yes, and Drew, it’s 2020 so you know what that means…”Drew responded: “Everything sucks?”Adam continued: “Yeah, that’s true — but also, it’s a new decade so we

Lindsay Lohan is “still good friends” with her Mean Girls co-stars.The actress starred as Cady Heron in the iconic 2004 flick alongside Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, and Lacey Chabert – and 16 years on, they’re still good pals.Speaking on her mom Dina’s The OG MAMA D podcast, Lindsay addressed rumors of a new sequel, admitting: “Oh, I mean, I know that they’re gonna do something, but I just don’t know exactly what yet and it would be an honor to be a part of it, obviously.“It was really fun to do, you know, the catching up all together the (virtual) reunion because it felt like – and they didn’t air part of this – but it felt like it was, we had all just seen each other the day before.”Of her enduring bond with her co-stars, The Parent

Trevor Noah will host the 2021 Grammy Awards.The Daily Show presenter was announced as the person set to take the reins for the 63rd edition of the music prizegiving on January 31, bosses at the Recording Academy announced on Tuesday (November 24, 2020).It will be the South African funnyman’s first time hosting the ceremony, taking over from last year’s host Alicia Keys.In a statement, he says: “Despite the fact that I am extremely disappointed that the Grammys have refused to have me sing or be nominated for best pop album, I am thrilled to be hosting this auspicious event.“I think as a one-time Grammy nominee, I am the best person to provide a shoulder to all the amazing artists who do not win on the night because I too know the pain of

Mindy Kaling found it easy to keep her pregnancy a secret amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The actress, producer, and writer welcomed her second child, a son named Spencer, on September 3, 2020, after she chose to keep her pregnancy and baby news under wraps until after his birth.Speaking to Elle magazine, the star confessed keeping her pregnancy was quiet because she didn’t have to go out anywhere thanks to lockdown.“It was not too bad.

Neil Patrick Harris will be helping to poke fun at Nicolas Cage’s career after signing on to play his talent agent in upcoming action-comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.The Ghost Rider star is set to portray a fictionalized version of himself as a debt-ridden Cage, desperate to land a part in Quentin Tarantino’s next movie, only to find himself taking on a vastly different role as a real-life informant for the C.I.A.

John Boyega had a heart-to-heart with Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy after he went public with his frustrations with his role in the Star Wars franchise.John’s portrayal of ex-Stormtrooper Finn was key to reboot installment Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but became less central to the plot of its two follow-ups – and he went public with his disappointment in a GQ interview this summer (2020).He had previously revealed that he had buried the hatchet with Disney chiefs, but has now detailed how Kathleen offered him support once he had outlined his case to her.“So I got on a phone call with Kathleen Kennedy and she verbally showed support and we got to have a really nice, transparent, honest conversation that is beneficial to both of us,” he

Gigi Hadid treated fans to several new snaps with her baby daughter as she marked putting their Christmas decorations up over the weekend (November 21-22, 2020).The model shared a series of images to her Instagram page, alongside which she wrote: “A whole new kind of busy & tired, but she’s da bestie so she got Christmas decorations early.”The first image showed Gigi wearing a turquoise tracksuit as she carried her baby girl in a leopard-print carrier on her chest, while in another the new mother planted a tender kiss on her daughter’s head.Gigi, 25, also posted snaps of her family’s Christmas decorations, including a gorgeous Christmas tree complete with a “Santa stop here” sign on the very top, stockings on the fireplace and a “Letters to

Wonder Woman will be giving fans a treat on Christmas Day – her new film is heading straight for the streaming market.Wonder Woman 1984 will debut on HBO Max on December 25, 2020 – the same day the sequel is set to hit select theatres around the world.The blockbuster, starring Gal Gadot, was initially scheduled to open in cinemas in June (2020), but it was moved to August, due to the COVID lockdown, and then to October, before movie bosses settled on a Christmas Day release.Announcing the news on September 11th, director Patty Jenkins said, “Because I know how important it is to bring this movie to you on a big screen when all of us can share the experience together, I’m hopeful you won’t mind waiting just a little bit longer.

John Boyega wants to tackle a James Bond film with Steve McQueen behind the camera.Letitia Wright suggested the Star Wars actor, who like her appears in one of McQueen’s Little Axe movies, would be perfect as 007 in a new interview – and he likes the idea.“Ooh! Hey listen, Steve McQueen directing, let’s do this!” John said. “We could show them something different.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Eric Roth have clashed over the script for Martin Scorsese’s new movie Killers of the Flower Moon.Screenwriter Roth has revealed he and Leo butted heads as he was crafting the script, because the Oscar-winning The Revenant star didn’t like everything he read.“I spent four or five years on this book, Killers of the Flower Moon, which everybody should read. It’s a wonderful book,” Eric told IndieWire.

Kristen Stewart lost track of her lines working alongside Mary Steenburgen and Mary Holland in new romantic comedy Happiest Season because her co-stars made every scene so funny.The Twilight star’s new holiday movie is a departure from her more serious dramatic roles, and it took a little adjusting for Stewart to get used to the change of pace and style of acting onset.“I was just trying to keep up,” she told U.S. breakfast show Today.

Angela Bassett will reprise her role as Erika Sloane in the forthcoming Mission: Impossible 7.The star, 62, tells website ComingSoon.net she’ll star as the Director of the CIA.

Taika Waititi has directed a heart-warming Coca-Cola Christmas advert that follows one man’s quest to get his daughter’s letter to Santa.In the Jojo Rabbit filmmaker’s ad, which carries the tagline, “This Christmas, give something only you can give,” and debuted on Tuesday (November 10, 2020), a father leaves his daughter to go to work on an offshore wind farm – but promises her he’ll pass her letter on to Santa.After taking a sip of Coke and missing the boat he was supposed to pass the letter on to, he treks across the world to the North Pole to deliver the letter, only to discover his daughter has just asked for him to be home for Christmas – a wish granted thanks to Santa and a helpful Coca-Cola truck.In a statement, Kris Robbens,

Zendaya is “totally down” for changing her lifestyle in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic as long as it keeps people “safe and healthy”.The actress reflects on the state of the world in an interview with her Dune co-star Timothee Chalamet for Elle magazine, during which she opens up on the changes she’s experienced amid the coronavirus crisis.“I love traveling. I don’t feel super-safe traveling all over the place quite yet, but I can’t wait to get back to it,” she explains.

Jeopardy! paid tribute to host Alex Trebek as the latest episode of the game show aired on Monday night (November 9, 2020).The beloved TV personality, who has hosted the ABC program since its debut in 1984, passed away on Sunday (November 8, 2020), aged 80 – over a year after he was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer.A new episode of the show, which was pre-recorded, aired on Monday, with the show’s executive producer Mike Richards taking a moment in the beginning to say a few words in tribute to Trebek.“Over the weekend we lost our beloved host Alex Trebek,” he said. “This is an enormous loss for our staff and crew, for his family and for his millions of fans.

Jim Parsons is convinced being gay has made him a better actor.The star, who is currently appearing in Netflix movie The Boys in the Band – a small screen adaptation of the hit 2018 Broadway revival of the 1960s gay-themed play – tells Attitude his sexuality has improved his work as he has more “layers” to “share”.Reflecting he didn’t expect to feel so elated when he came out in 2012, The Big Bang Theory actor explains: “To suddenly be part of a large group that has been – and still is – maligned at times, with hateful things being said about them by other public figures – there was a sense of happiness and strength for me that I couldn’t have predicted.“As soon as it (coming out) became a story, it made me feel very strong and I think in