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“Johnny! Johnny!! Johnny!!! Johnny Depp!!!!” The celebrity dutifully signed autographs for his followers on the red carpet for the premiere of Jeanne du Barry, director Maiwenn's Cannes Film Festival opener. And let's call him that “c” word, because to call him an actor in the true sense of the…

There is nothing like this Dame, as in Helen Mirren, of course. She is the Oscar/Emmy/Tony-and everything else-winning acting icon who never seems to slow down. Now, with the Yellowstone prequel, 1923, she has also done her first western, and signed up for a…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has an exclusive new trailer and poster for Lionsgate and Participant’s family drama, White Bird, the spin-off prequel to the studio’s 2017 box office smash Wonder, which is set to open in select theaters on August 18th before expanding nationwide on the…

Helen Mirren had no clue who she would play in the Paramount+ series 1923 because creator Taylor Sheridan likes to build characters around the actors who are cast to play them. Related Story Deadline’s Contenders Television Streaming Site Launches “For the first time in my…

J Smith-Cameron has revealed how her sizzling real-life chemistry with Succession co-star Kieran Culkin was spotted by show execs and turned into something on screen more… enthralling.  The dynamic – one part maternal, three parts erotic -between Smith-Cameron and Culkin as Gerri, Waystar Royce's…

The Shazamily is back, and on a much larger scale, but at its heart this superhero saga is still about family, and that’s the good thing here. In 2019’s origin story (which goes way back to 1940 comics when the then-named Captain Marvel was…

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains plot points from the finale of 1923 on Paramount+. EXCLUSIVE: The first season of 1923 ended Sunday with Cara’s (Helen Mirren) nephew Spencer (Brandon Sklenar) still far from saving the day in Montana, while the ruthless Donald Whitfield (Timothy Dalton) informed…

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains plot points from the finale of 1923 on Paramount+. The first season of 1923 ended Sunday with not one but three rather dismal developments: Spencer Dutton (Brendan Sklenar) and his wife Alex (Julia Schlaepfer) were torn apart at sea, Donald Whitfield (Timothy…

Academy Award winner Helen Mirren has gotten candid about her experience on Shazam! Fury of the Gods, discussing everything from an on-set injury to her struggle to bear the weight of her costumes and her limited understanding of what the DC superhero pic is actually about. When talk show host Graham…

War is coming in Guy Nattiv's Golda, onscreen and off. But despite the media's best efforts to turn the casting of British, non-Jewish actor Helen Mirren as Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir into an explosive example of cultural appropriation, both Nattiv's direction and Mirren's performance are low-key…

Israeli director Guy Nattiv has defended his casting of non-Jewish actress Helen Mirren as iconic Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir in his biopic Golda, which world premieres at the Berlin Film Festival on Monday. UK actress Maureen Lipman kicked off a debate around the issue in early 2022 when she…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline can reveal the first teaser for Guy Nattiv's biopic Golda starring Helen Mirren as Israel's iconic Prime Minister Golda Meir ahead of its world premiere at the Berlinale next week (Feb 20). “As someone who grew up with Golda as a heroic myth, almost beyond human, and as the only…