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Mark Strong (Cruella, 1917), Mélanie Laurent (6 Underground, Inglorious Basterds), Jodie Turner-Smith (After Yang, Queen & Slim), Kuhoo Verma (Plan B, The Big Sick), Enrique Arce (Money Heist, Terminator: Dark Fate), Tony Goldwyn (The Hot Zone: Anthrax, King Richard), Annie Mumolo (Queenpins, Barb and Star Go to Vista…

Clio Barnard took inspiration from two people she met while filming previous films for Ali & Ava, which premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. “I knew I wanted it to be a love story,” Bernard said to Anna Smith at Deadline’s Contender’s Event: London. She also described the idea behind the film as a “bio-fiction.&#8221…

EXCLUSIVE: Adeel Akhtar, who was recently seen opposite Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in Netflix’s highly-viewed original movie Murder Mystery, has landed a role in the Enola Holmes film adaptation from Legendary. He joins Millie Bobby Brown who will star as the titular character as well as Henry Cavill who is…

"It wasn't just a teacher and a student," Ali Fazal says of the previously almost unknown relationship between a young Muslim clerk from India and Queen Victoria revealed in Victoria & Abdul. "It was love, it was friendship." Joining Oscar winner Judi Dench for another performance as Victoria, the Bollywood star and F…

EXCLUSIVE: Adeel Akhtar, a rising star in both the comedy and dramatic worlds, has boarded the cast of The Big Sick opposite stand-up comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley). Also starring in the comedy produced by Judd Apatow and Barry Mendel are Holly Hunter, Ray Romano and Zoe Kazan. Glen Basner's…