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Fresh from his Wildlife directorial debut, Paul Dano found himself headed to prison. In Showtime's limited series Escape at Dannemora, Dano plays real-life convict David Sweat, who escaped from New York's Clinton Correctional Facility in 2015. Meeting with Sweat in preparation for the shoot, Dano delved deep into the…

EXCLUSIVE: [Spoilers Ahead!] Showtime’s Golden Globe-nominated limited series Escape At Dannemora draws nearer to a close, as prisoners David Sweat (Paul Dano) and Richard Matt (Benicio Del Toro) get closer to escape while Joyce “Tilly” Mitchell (Patricia Arquette) wavers on her role in their crime. The episode lifted…

Deadline confirms that Traffic Oscar winner and Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Benicio Del Toro will voice the villainous fox Swiper in Paramount’s Dora the Explorer movie. Pic has finished shooting in Australia, but Del Toro will provide the voice-over to the fox who always tries to undermine the young explorer. On…

Sicario star Benicio Del Toro will lead the cast in Oliver Stone’s next directorial outing White Lies. The three-time Oscar winner Stone has written the script for the intimate New York-set drama, which tonally will mark a departure for the big-canvas director. In a story covering three generations, the film will…

In a bit of last-minute housekeeping, the Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off tomorrow, has finalized the make-up of its Un Certain Regard jury. Benicio Del Toro was previously set as president of the panel. He will now be joined by Palestinian director and writer Annemarie Jacir; Russian director Kantemir Balagov…

Benicio Del Toro will preside over the jury of Cannes’ Un Certain Regard strand eight years after he served on the Cannes Competition jury which selected Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Uncle Boonmee (The One Who Can Recall His Past Lives) as the winner of the Palme d'Or. In 2008, Del Toro received the award…

Since Star Wars: The Last Jedi was released there has been this buzz that Tom Hardy, Prince Harry and Prince William made cameos as Storm Troopers. Well, the rumors are true — at least we think — based on the deleted scene above which will be included on the DVD which will be released in April. The scene has Finn (John…

Just when you thought the drug war was over, a new trailer for Sicario: Day of the Soldado has been released and it looks like the cartels still aren’t getting along. Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin reprise their roles in the sequel to 2015’s critically acclaimed Denis Villeneuve-directed action drama. Academy…

Sony just dropped the teaser trailer for Sicario 2: Soldado which it is releasing via its Columbia Pictures banner on June 29, 2018. The Black Label Media production was directed by Stefano Sollima from a script by Taylor Sheridan. In the sequel, the drug war on the U.S./Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have…

We hear Showtime is close to giving a limited series order to Ben Stiller’s Escape At Clinton Correctional, with Oscar winners Benicio del Toro (Traffic) and Patricia Arquette (Boyhood) attached to star. Stiller is set as an executive producer and is expected to direct all eight episodes. We also hear del Toro and…

EXCLUSIVE: Isabela Moner has joined Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, and Catherine Keener in Soldado, the Stefano Sollima-directed sequel to the 2015 film Sicario.  Taylor Sheridan penned the screenplay for both installments. The follow-up focuses on Alejandro Gillick (Del Toro), the shadowy, Man on Fire-like…

EXCLUSIVE: Catherine Keener has joined the cast of Soldado, the Lionsgate- and Black Label Media-financed second installment of the drug war thriller that began with 2015's Sicario. Gomorra helmer Stefano Sollima is directing the film, which was scripted by Sicario scribe Taylor Sheridan. The sequel focuses on…