Tag: The Hustle
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First ‘Black Widow’ Trailer Reveals Scarlett Johansson’s Super-Spy Spinoff
Disney and Marvel Studios have released the first trailer for Black Widow, the prequel film following Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff before her ultimate sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame. Cate Shortland (Berlin Syndrome) is set to direct from a script by Ned Benson (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby) and Jac Schaefer (The Hustle). In a recent interview,…
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Lionsgate Lands K-Pop Comedy ‘Seoul Girls’ Penned And Produced By Rebel Wilson
Exclusive: Lionsgate has obtained the rights to Seoul Girls, a comedy feature written by Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson, with a recent revision by Young II Kim.Wilson will also take on a role in the pic, which follows a Korean American high school girl and her friends who enter a worldwide talent competition to be…
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‘Black Widow’ Writer Says She’s Not Interested In Sticking To “Discriminatory” Comic Book Canon With Her Upcoming Marvel Film
Before her role in Marvel Studios’ writers’ group, Jac Schaeffer was probably best known for being the writer-director behind the 2009 rom-com “Timer.” Since then, she recently had another script for “The Hustle,” which starred Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, arrive in theaters. And now, she’s the woman who wrote the script for the highly…
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‘The Hustle’ Review: Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson Are Great Partners in a Criminally Mediocre Comedy
Riding in on the wave of gender-swapped remakes, The Hustle is a comedy whose timing is late in every sense of the word. Based on the 1988 film Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which is itself a remake of 1964 Bedtime Story, The Hustle attempts to reboot the story of two wildly different con artists for the…
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Exclusive: Marvel, Scarlett Johansson Tap Ned Benson to Rewrite ‘Black Widow’ Movie
Marvel has hired Ned Benson (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby) to rewrite the script for the Black Widow standalone movie that will star Scarlett Johansson, Collider has exclusively learned. Marvel had no comment. Australian filmmaker Cate Shortland (Lore) is directing the action movie, which like all McU movies, will be produced by Kevin Feige. Jac…
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Anne Hathaway Preemptively Shuts Down Fat-Shamers Ahead of Weight Gain For New Film Role
Anne Hathaway is calling out fat-shamers in advance of a weight gain she is planning for an upcoming film role. The Oscar winner took to her Instagram page to send a message to anyone who is going to fat shame her in the coming months, telling them, “It’s not me, it’s you.” Hathaway accompanied her…
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Rebel Wilson Reveals New Title, Release Date for ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ Remake With Anne Hathaway
Rebel Wilson has revealed that her Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake with Anne Hathaway will be called The Hustle.The MGM film’s release date has also been moved up from its Aug. 10 bow to June 29.Wilson revealed the news in a tweet Wednesday morning accompanying a photo of her and Hathaway embracing and smiling.”Get ready for…