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Wizards of Waverly Place actor David Henrie has insisted his co-stars are all on board for a potential reboot.The star appeared in the hit Disney Channel series, about the adventures of three siblings who are wizards in training, alongside singer/actress Selena Gomez from 2007 to 2012.David reunited with Greg Sulkin for their upcoming movie, This Is The Year, and reflecting on the fun they had working on the romantic comedy, he revealed if a reunion of the beloved series is a possibility.“Nothing has happened yet, but there’s a lot of talk…we all talk about it for fun,” David admitted.“Everyone would be down, but it’s just a matter of time I think.”Sharing his ideas for a reboot, David told Access: “I think what we said made the show

Ewan McGregor is to get in touch with his inner David Attenborough by narrating a new natural history series.The Star Wars actor will narrate Stormborn, a new series filming wildlife in the his native Scotland as well as in nearby Norway and Iceland.In a new trailer for the show, which will air on the Love Nature channel, the actor says: “Raising a family in a world of rock, ice and water is a tale of resilience, strength and courage.

Chrissy Teigen put her blossoming baby bump on full display in a new video.The Bring The Funny host took to social media on Thursday (August 13, 2020) to share a video of herself posing in front of a mirror while showing off her bump.“Look at this third baby s**t,” the 34-year-old said while wearing a pair of black leggings and an open blazer.

Jordan Fisher has highlighted the “incredible” diversity in the Netflix dance movie Work It.The 26-year-old entertainer told GQ Australia he’s proud to be involved in the film, about a high school senior who vows to get into her late father’s alma mater by transforming her misfit squad into dance champions, because kids from all backgrounds will be able to relate to it.“The great thing about Work It is… the diversity is incredible,” he shared.

The Ellen Degeneres Show star Stephen ‘Twitch’ Boss has spoken out about allegations against the TV host.Ellen has come under fire over numerous allegations of a “toxic” work environment from former employees, and recently released a statement, admitting she was “sorry” about the alleged incidents.While the comic has said little more on the matter, Boss, who has been the DJ on the talk show since 2014, told US Weekly that he legally couldn’t say much on the matter, but confirmed he is still employed with the show and remains good friends with Ellen.“We can’t speak too much legally about it, but I’ll say this, there’s been love,” he shared.

Joey King took one for the team as she romanced her real-life ex, Jacob Elordi, for Netflix sequel The Kissing Booth 2 because she knew fans wanted to see their characters back together.The stars met and fell in love while filming the original movie in 2017, but the pair split the following year only to reunite as Elle and Noah for the follow-up.King admits it wasn’t easy pretending to be besotted by her ex, but she did what she had to do.“No one’s thinking to themselves, ‘That was easy’, because it wasn’t,” she tells Cosmopolitan, adding, “I’m sure people will analyze every movement and every detail and you know what? Let them.

Antonio Banderas confirmed he has contracted COVID-19 on his 60th birthday on Monday (August 10, 2020).The Mask of Zorro actor, who lives in Surrey, England marked his birthday by telling fans the troubling news on Twitter but went on to reassure them his health has largely been unaffected by the virus.Explaining to fans that he was having to celebrate his special day on his own in quarantine, he wrote in Spanish, “I want to tell you the following…I want to make public that today… I am forced to celebrate my 60th birthday (in) quarantine after having tested positive for the Covid-19 disease, caused by the coronavirus.“I’d like to add that I’m feeling relatively well, just a bit more tired than usual, and confident that I will recover as

Seth Rogen spent 10 months growing out his beard just to shoot one additional scene for his new movie An American Pickle.The Pineapple Express star takes on double duty in the film, which is based on 2013 New Yorker novella Sell Out, about 1920s factory worker Herschel Greenbaum, who falls into a vat of pickles and is brined for 100 years, only to emerge in his great-grandson’s modern-day New York without having aged a day.Rogen grew out his facial hair to play Herschel first and then went clean-shaven to portray the great-grandson, Ben.“We shot the movie as Herschel and then I shaved,” he explained in a digital premiere for An American Pickle.

Frozen star Jonathan Groff’s popular 36 Questions podcast is to be adapted as a movie at Netflix.Hearts Beat Loud filmmaker Brett Haley is reportedly set to direct the project from his own script, according to Deadline.The plot is being kept secret, but insiders claim it’s a romantic drama set against the backdrop of the music world.36 Questions – billed as the world’s first podcast musical – features Hamilton and Glee star Groff and actress Jessie Shelton playing a couple trying to save its marriage using a series of questions designed to help strangers fall in love.It is not known if Groff and Shelton will reprise their roles for the 36 Questions film.Meanwhile, Haley is also currently at work on the Grease prequel, Summer Lovin’, for Par

Tom Hanks is set for yet another nice-guy role in Disney and director Robert Zemeckis’ live-action Pinocchio revamp.The Oscar winner, who is known as the nicest man in Hollywood, is in early negotiations to play the titular puppet boy’s father, Geppetto.Disney bosses wanted Hanks for the role of the woodworker when Paul King was attached to direct, but the actor’s schedule didn’t allow for the project at the time.Deadline sources claim Hanks has now seen the script and he and director Zemeckis have spoken about the role.They both won Oscars for Forrest Gump and they have since worked together on movie hits Cast Away and The Polar Express.Next up for Hanks will be filmmaker Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic, in which the actor will portray

Zoe Saldana has apologized for darkening her skin to play jazz great Nina Simone in a 2016 biopic.The Guardians of the Galaxy star’s casting in Nina was attacked by critics, who felt she was the wrong choice for the role.They also blasted the light-skinned black actress for wearing a full-body suit, prosthetic nose, and false teeth to capture Simone’s look.Zoe defended her casting at the time but later apologized to fans of Simone when the film flopped, accepting she could have made better choices with her portrayal.And now, in an emotional new livestream published on her Instagram page, the actress accepts she “should never have played” Simone.“I should have done everything in my power with the leverage that I had 10 years ago… I should

Charlize Theron‘s The Old Guard broke new ground by hiring a post-production team made up of 85 percent women.Director Gina Prince-Bythewood, who became the first black woman to front a comic-book-inspired film, told The Hollywood Reporter the decision was a major step for the entertainment industry.She notes such a high rate of female inclusion “very rarely happens on any movie, but on an action film, I guarantee you that’s never happened before”.“When you look at the resumes of a lot of really talented women, they are not as long or as extensive as a lot of men in the same position,” Prince-Bythewood adds.

Jamie Dornan doesn’t agree he’s been typecast due to his role as Christian Grey in erotic romance movie Fifty Shades Of Grey.The actor appeared on Britain’s This Morning show to promote the release of his new film Endings, Beginnings, a comedy in which he stars alongside Bridesmaids star Kristen Wiig, when he was asked by host Eamonn Holmes whether he felt typecast because of the Fifty Shades franchise.“What’s sort of great about those movies and the success they had is that they’re so unique,” he replied.“It’s very hard to be typecast as someone like that as there’s no one like him really.“There’s not been other movies about characters like him.

Brian Austin Green might have moved on from his marriage to Megan Fox, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready to start reading about her new romance.The former Transformers star’s romance with rapper Machine Gun Kelly came to light just days after she and Brian announced the end of their nearly 10-year marriage.Since then, Megan and Kelly haven’t been shy in piling on the PDA, while the screen star admitted she considers herself and the musician “two halves of the same soul”.Brian has also thrown himself back into the dating scene, enjoying outings with stars including Courtney Stodden, but when it comes to the coverage of his and Megan’s new romances, he’d rather steer clear of the headlines.“You can (escape it) if you ignore it and you avoid

Regina King’s directorial debut, One Night In Miami, has been added to the line-up for the Venice Film Festival’s upcoming 77th edition.The Watchmen star’s movie, her first feature behind the camera, takes place in 1964 and follows a young Cassius Clay – later known to the world as Muhammad Ali – after he wins the title of world heavyweight boxing champion.King is already an experienced TV director with credits on shows such as Scandal and This Is Us.“We are pinching ourselves to have been selected to be a part of the Venice Film Festival – such a prestigious festival,” said the Oscar winner, while Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera adds:“Regina King’s film could not be more in step with the events of recent months and the importance

Ryan Reynolds has launched The Group Effort Initiative in a bid to diversify the film industry.The Deadpool star will pay 10 to 20 trainees who are black, indigenous, other persons of color or from different marginalized backgrounds to work on set, using his own earnings from every movie he makes moving forward as part of the work experience program.“I’ve had a front-row seat to the immense talent of so many artisans, storytellers, and experts,” Ryan told The Hollywood Reporter in a statement on Friday (July 31, 2020). “Being a member of a film crew is a special experience – but that privilege hasn’t been extended to everyone.

Ryan Reynolds has offered up his thanks after a fan’s missing teddy bear was returned following his offer of a $5,000 reward.The Deadpool star spread the word on Twitter over the weekend (July 25-26, 2020) after spotting the Canadian woman’s plea for the return of the cuddly toy, which comes with a voice recording made by her mother, who died last year (2019).In the post, Ryan promised a $5,000 reward with “no questions asked” to anyone who returned the plush toy, and updated his followers on Wednesday (July 29, 2020) to reveal the custom Build-a-Bear had been returned.“In happier news… thank you everyone who searched high and low. To the person who took the bear, thanks for keeping it safe.

Cole Sprouse has returned to Instagram after taking a “mental health break” from social media.The Riverdale star has been absent online in recent weeks after he was accused of sexual assault by a fan on Twitter late last month (June 2020) – allegations he vehemently denied.Returning on Tuesday (July 28, 2020), however, the actor told fans he’d had a “much needed mental health break” and promised he’ll be “more active soon”.“Know I’ve been off of social media for a while.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Josh Gad have added their tributes to Regis Philbin following his death on Friday (July 24, 2020).America’s leader took to Twitter on Saturday to call the veteran “one of the greats in the history of television”.He added: “Regis Philbin has passed on to even greater airwaves, at 88.

Star Wars icon Mark Hamill strong-armed his personal phone number into the original film’s script.The actor thought it would be fun to bury his contact details in the movie and when his character, Luke Skywalker, had to offer up a memorized serial number to his droid C-3PO, Mark decided to use his home number.“In the scene where we’re trying to get out of the garbage masher, I was supposed to say, ‘Threepio, open the…’ and give this long serial number.

Blake Lively reacted to a commemorative clip from husband Ryan Reynolds‘ film Buried by joking it got her “pregnant” with baby number four.The actor took to Instagram on Wednesday (July 22, 2020) to mark the thriller’s 10th anniversary by sharing a scene from the production, that had been altered to feature the star’s Aviation Gin liquor brand.Before Deadpool, I was an actor. One of my favorite projects was a film called “Buried” and it’s now on @Hulu.