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Djimon Hounsou’s acting career spans 30-plus years, includes two Oscar nominations and roles in myriad prestige and blockbuster projects such as Amistad, Gladiator, In America, Laura Croft, Blood Diamond, Guardians of the Galaxy, Furious 7, Aquaman, Captain Marvel, Shazam!, A Quiet Pace Part II and Day One…

EXCLUSIVE: In what is sure to be one of the hot packages of the upcoming Cannes Market, Woody Harrelson, Shang-Chi's Simu Liu and Djimon Hounsou are set to star in Last Breath, a fact-based narrative thriller that will be directed by Alex Parkinson. He co-directed with Richard da Costa the 2019 documentary of the same…

During the panel for Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming animated series Invincible at CCXP Worlds, Robert Kirkman’s series announced several high-profile voice cast additions. They include Oscar winner Mahershala Ali as Titan, Clancy Brown as Damien Darkblood, Nicole Byer as Vanessa & Fiona, Jeffrey Donovan as Machine…

EXCLUSIVE: Djimon Hounsou has boarded director Tony Kaye's African History Y. The plot is being kept under wraps, billed only as “a story of tragedy and redemption.” Charles Chanchori, Jason Corder and Kaye are writing. DeForrest Taylor, Marc Le Chat, Kaye and Raymond J. Markovich are producing. Said Kaye, "Djimon…

We were just given a taste of what to expect in the first teaser for the forthcoming The King’s Man. Now 20th Century Fox has given us a full trailer for Matthew Vaughn’s prequel to The Kingsman and it is quite stylish, refined and very kick-ass. Based on the comic book "The Secret Service" by Mark Millar and Dave…

EXCLUSIVE: Djimon Hounsou is replacing Brian Tyree Henry in a starring role in A Quiet Place Part II, the Paramount and Platinum Dunes followup to the sleeper genre hit. John Krasinski is directing his script and Platinum Dunes partners Andrew Form and Brad Fuller produce with Michael Bay. Source said that Henry (Atlan…

Marvel announced that cameras are rolling on Captain Marvel today in Los Angeles for a March 8, 2019 release. Agent Coulson aka Clark Gregg who died off in the movies some time ago, but resurfaced on ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a new addition in the cast along with Lee Pace who will reprise his Guardians of the Gal…

The new full-length trailer for Pure Flix’s fall release Same Kind of Different as Me showcases the film’s three stars — Greg Kinnear, Renée Zellweger and Djimon Hounsou, in an uplifting tease for the film’s long-delayed October 20 release. Directed by Michael Carney, the film is an adaptation of the inspirational…

EXCLUSIVE: Stuart Ford’s IM Global is in advanced talks with Uma Thurman to join the cast of Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight’s next feature directorial effort, Serenity. Deadline broke the news of the project in January with Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway leading the mysterious tale of a fishing boat…

A newly-cut trailer has been released by Pure Flix for the faith-based film Same Kind of Different As Me starring Greg Kinnear, Djimon Hounsou and Renée Zellweger about an international art dealer (Kinnear) who befriends a homeless man (Hounsou) on a quest to save his struggling marriage to his wife Deborah…

Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou is set to co-star opposite Jason Patric in the second installment of Fox's psychological thriller event series Wayward Pines, executive produced by M. Night Shyamalan. In his first series regular role, Hounsou will play CJ Mitchum, an original resident of Wayward Pines and a…

Jon Voight and Greg Kinnear are joining Renee Zellweger and Djimon Hounsou in Paramount Pictures’ upcoming faith-based drama Same Kind Of Different As Me based on the best-selling nonfiction book by Ron Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent.  Production is set to began in October 27 in Jackson, Miss. Deadline’s Jen…