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A live action version of Hercules is officially in the works!

Sasha Urban editorGuy Ritchie, who directed Disney’s “Aladdin” in 2019, is set to direct the upcoming live-action adaptation of the 1997 film “Hercules,” Variety has confirmed.As Variety previously reported, “Avengers: Endgame” directors Joe and Anthony Russo’s AGBO is producing the film being developed by Disney, which hired action specialist Dave Callaham to write a first draft. AGBO is in the process of hiring additional writers.Ritchie most recently filmed an untitled action thriller with Jake Gyllenhaal.

EXCLUSIVE: After watching his live-action transfer of Disney’s animated Aladdin become his first film to crack the billion-dollar gross mark, Guy Ritchie is back in business with the studio. This time, he’s overseeing a live-action film based on the Disney animated film Hercules.

X Factor legend Stevi Ritchie has claimed he'll always want "more sex and more fame".The singer, 41, chatted exclusively to the Daily Star on a Facebook Live tell-all with showbiz host Carly Hacon.Stevi came sixth on the X Factor in 2014 and was coined as the series' novelty act.Talking about how fame could be addictive after his rise to stardom after competing on the ITV show in 2014, Stevi said: "We all want more in life, more money, more sex, more love, more fame."Some of us are quite greedy, for me, fame was, well, my feet didn't touch the floor."I've had a taste of it and I enjoyed it and believe me I'm so grateful for all I've done but it can be addictive."You do wanna see yourself more on the telly, you do want to be on the stage more, it's kind of like taking loads of coffee, you get addicted and then you think you need more."For me, as long as I'm doing what I love, entertaining, performing and, of course, if the occasion ever arose I would love to take I'm A Celebrity...

The Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels filmmaker has inked with WME.

X Factor star Stevi Ritchie has revealed the hilarious truth behind his mankini TV appearance.During an exclusive Facebook Live chat with showbiz reporter Carly Hacon, he opened up about his love for his Borat-like ensemble.Over the years, the singer has frequently been spotted in the barely-there one-piece whether that's on his 2015 Celebrity Big Brother stint or in hilarious social media clips.Talking about the item, Stevi, 41, said: "I've got it hidden upstairs in my wardrobe so I'm not going to get it out anytime soon unless it's for a TV show."I thought I'd be sensible but I was going to dress up in one of my outfits today but I thought I'd keep it professional and real, that is a little bit of a joke side to me and I've got one of those aprons when all the body is out and the willy is it out but I thought best not to offend people."But you never know it might make another appearance one day."But how do his fans react when he whacks it out?He added: "Sometimes they DM me saying 'put it away' or 'blimey, you hiding two sausages under there?' or something."But it's been such a long time since I put it on and I always have to put a sock for the c*** anyway, Carly, so there's not much there. "I've gotta be careful, so I put a bit of padding down there to make it look bigger."Talking about his future TV dreams, Stevi also revealed that he would love to be cast on the next series of I'm A Celebrity...

X Factor's Stevi Ritchie has discussed his "sex god" reputation and racy backstage rumours.During an exclusive Facebook Live chat with showbiz reporter Carly Hacon, he opened up about his TV persona and him allegedly bonking a dancer backstage.Stevi, 41, discussed TV mentors Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh branding him a "sex god".he said: "I was single in X Factor and 'sex god ' I mean, yeah women used to say 'sex? god...'"I don't know it was a name that got stuck with me because there were a lot of rumours that said I went off with dancers and honestly the truth is I had a wee and everyone thought I went off and went somewhere but I didn't."Two minutes before the doors opened and it went live, I went for a wee, but that was what the rumours were because they thought I went off with such and such but then it stuck and Simon said 'you're my guilty pleasure, you're the sex god, Stevi Ritchie.'"He added: "But yeah, the nerves got the better of me and there were 10 million viewers and you've got to remember so much so I buggered off and then I came back and that's how the rumours started about randy Ritchie and everything else."Talking about the attention he got post-show, he said: "Well, I got a lot of attention but I wouldn't say they were throwing themselves at me, more like throwing themselves away from me actually.

X Factor star Stevi Ritchie has revealed he has gone back to the place where he lost his virginity. During an exclusive Facebook Live chat with showbiz reporter Carly Hacon, he opened up about what he's been up to since the ITV show - which is mainly still performing.

X Factor star Stevi Ritchie has opened up about the slew of horrific online abuse he's received over the years.Eight years ago, Stevi auditioned for the 2014 series of the ITV singing competition and came in sixth place as the series' novelty act.Being the novelty act can be a fun experience but it does usually come with backlash from fans at home, which Stevi revealed he most certainly experience.During an exclusive Facebook Live chat with showbiz reporter Carly Hacon, he opened up about the horrible abuse he had hurled at him during his X Factor stint and over recent years.Stevi, 41, said: "I had a lot of trolls, don't get me wrong, a lot of people were saying you're s***, of course, it can break you or make you."For me, I tried to forget about all that and thought this is my only shot in life to do what I love, for me and my daughter to change our lives that's all I wanted."It was hard, I remember one tweet that always stuck in my mind, I'll never forget it."It was a tweet from someone called Lemonegg or something, it was quite funny, well it wasn't, it was bloody horrible."He said to me 'you've got a face like a melted welly and you can't sing and you're s***'."Looking back, I can laugh now, but at the time it was like 'ooh, ok that's really nasty'."And then he started picking on my daughter and that's when I went 'right, hold up, you can pick on me but not my daughter '."It was a few years ago now but they said I had a face like a melted welly and that really stuck right there."The lovable single also detailed the abuse he received while being on the show and said: "When I was on the show, I didn't know how to work social media, to be honest, I had to be shown how to do Twitter."Then I saw all these tweets come up

X Factor star Stevi Ritchie is set to spill all during a Daily Star Facebook Live.On Thursday, April 28, he will be chatting to showbiz reporter Carly Hacon about everything he's been doing since starring in the ITV show eight years on.Stevi, who starred on the programme back in 2014, will be taking part in the Facebook Live event which will take place on Thursday at 4:30pm - which readers can watch for free, here.The singer will be sharing his show experience with Daily Star readers and discuss whether the programme needs to make a TV return.Stevi came sixth in the singing show competition and rose to showbiz stardom after winning viewers around with his cheery personality.The 41-year-old star will reveal whether he's stayed in touch with any of his co-stars and discuss what he's been up to since being booted off the programme.Since the show, Stevi has continued to perform up and down the country and is currently on one of his many tours.He also became a familiar face on TV after making frequent appearances on-screen on the likes of Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, This Morning and Celebrity Big Brother followed, and he also signed a deal with Sony Music Japan.The former wrestler has also dabbled in music theatre, starring in shows alongside Beverly Knight and Bobby Davro.Talking about his panto shows, he recently told the Daily Gazette: “I love pantomimes because you have such great story lines and I love entertaining the public with laughs and giving the children something to remember.“Without the public’s support for these shows, they would be a sad loss, as it is the audience and the children who make performing exciting and rewarding for me.”There will be a chance for readers to ask Stevi questions of their own

exclusively to the Daily Star about some of their defining moments.These days, the iconic British boyband comprises Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson and Sean Conlon, without the other two original members Abz Love and Jason Brown.The group first parted ways in 2001 and had a very turbulent ending with bandmates clashing and multiple members struggling with their mental health.Talking about some of his lowest moments, Ritchie explained: "I remember there were times on stage back in the day where there was so much going on in your head but you could physically do the performance because the moves were that integrated into your body."But I remember having such insecurity one night that I felt like the most worthless member of the band and all these 15,000 people had only come to see the other four."I was having its proper mental battle and I did have a 'couple of nights on the vodka' and it was the third night I was at it but I remember you could be doing it all and all the movies but you just wouldn't be feeling it."The 2022 trio all agreed that things are definitely different this time around and actively communicate with one another when things may get a little rocky.Scott also said: "Now, if I'm struggling on a night, I would phone them or knock on their hotel room door and say 'I'm having a moment'."Then we would talk about it through the night but you wouldn't have done that back in the day because it wasn't spoken about."The group performed to an intimate crowd at the Snug Presents event and played some of their biggest bops.Also, be sure to check out Five's new album Time which is available on all music platforms to support the stars and listen to some of their new tunes. For more of the latest showbiz and TV news

Emily Atack when he featured on Celebrity Juice recently. Ritchie, 42, revealed this exclusively to the Daily Star and said that ITV2 producers actually stopped him from doing so behind the scenes.The iconic boyband used to rock the nineties and noughties charts with banging tunes such as Keep On Movin' and Everybody Get Up and on Sunday (April 10) they came back with an epic performance at a Snug event.After the throwback gig, which saw Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson and Sean Conlon hit the stage, the lads chatted exclusively to the Daily Star about some seriously naughty noughties nostalgia.Talking about his Celeb Juice appearance, the topic came up about how panellist Emily Atack has asked show bookers to bring on people that she fancies.Speculating on whether that could include him, Ritchie said: "Somebody did tell me, as I don't watch stuff back as I would get into self-loathing if I did that, but someone said that she said I had nice arms.

Charlotte Ritchie has signed on to appear in the forthcoming fourth season of the hit Netflix psychological thriller series You.The news about the 32-year-old actress was initially reported on Friday by Deadline, which revealed that she will serve as the show's new female lead alongside series star Penn Badgley.The popular show's fourth season recently went onto production and will be released on the streaming giant. Leading lady:Charlotte Ritchie has signed on to appear in the forthcoming fourth season of the hit Netflix psychological thriller program You; seen in July in LondonRitchie is set to play Kate, a director of an art gallery who is especially loyal to her friends and stony to all else.The media outlet pointed out that the character is often 'the adult in the room' and is described by many of her contemporaries as an 'icy b****.' Kate has also resigned herself to a loveless life and is in a casual relationship with an affable yet self-centered individual named Malcolm.When the character's partner begins associating with Joe, portrayed by Badgley, she begins developing suspicions about the shadowy American.

EXCLUSIVE: Charlotte Ritchie, star of the British Ghosts series, is set as a new female lead opposite Penn Badgley in the upcoming fourth season of Netflix’s You.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterCharlotte Ritchie is set for a main role in Season 4 of “You” at Netflix, Variety has confirmed.Ritchie will appear opposite series stars Penn Badgley as Kate. The character is described as fearsomely smart, independent, suspicious, misses nothing.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is in negotiations for a green light to The Gentlemen, a series adaptation of the 2019 Guy Ritchie movie, sources said. Ritchie co-wrote the pilot script, will direct the first two episodes and will serve as an executive producer on the series, which Miramax TV is producing alongside Moonage in the UK.

Actress Charlotte Ritchie has become a firm fan favourite since appearing on BBC One’s much-loved drama Call the Midwife as Nurse Barbara. Now the 32 year old star is back on screens as she makes her debut in ITV’s long-running series Grantchester.

HE is hailed as one of the leading stars of the grime revival but Bugzy Malone tells me he owes just as much to film director Guy Ritchie as he does to his music career. The Mancunian rapper became one of the genre’s breakthrough artists, earning himself the nickname King Of The North in the process.

HE is hailed as one of the leading stars of the grime revival but Bugzy Malone tells me he owes just as much to film director Guy Ritchie as he does to his music career. The Mancunian rapper became one of the genre’s breakthrough artists, earning himself the nickname King Of The North in the process.

MADONNA looked chic as she carried a handbag with the slogan "lovable rebel" as she left a London restaurant with her son Rocco Ritchie. The 63-year-old superstar stepped out with her 21-year-old son for dinner at Harrys Bar in London's Mayfair on Saturday.

Bonding time! Madonna looked every inch the proud mama as she was spotted on a rare date with her son Rocco Ritchie. The iconic pop superstar, 63, stepped out with the handsome 21-year-old for a fun night out at the famed Harry’s Bar in London on Friday (March 4), as seen in photos here, via the Daily Mail. The adorable snaps prove there’s no denying Rocco looks just like his father, famous director Guy Ritchie, who split with the “Like a Virgin” singer in 2008 after eight years of marriage.