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Here are some of the latest news and updates from the world of Hollywood:
Mid-Week News Roundup
- New Trailer for "The Batman": Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for Matt Reeves' upcoming superhero film, "The Batman", starring Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader. The trailer gives us a glimpse into the dark and gritty world of Gotham City, with Pattinson's Batman facing off against the Riddler (Paul Dano) and the Penguin (Colin Farrell).
- "Spider-Man: No Way Home" Breaks Box Office Records: The latest installment in the Spider-Man franchise, "Spider-Man: No Way Home", has broken box office records, becoming the highest-grossing film of the pandemic era. The film has grossed over $1.8 billion worldwide, making it one of the biggest hits of the year.
- "The Matrix Resurrections" Release Date Pushed Back: The fourth installment in the Matrix franchise, "The Matrix Resurrections", has had its release date pushed back to December 22, 2022. The film, starring Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss, was originally set to release in May 2022.
- "The Little Mermaid" Live-Action Remake Casts Halle Bailey: Disney has announced that Halle Bailey, known for her roles in "Grown-ish" and "The Lion King", will star as Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid". The film will be directed by Rob Marshall and is set to release in May 2023.
- "Dune" Sequel in the Works: Warner Bros. has announced that a sequel to Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" is in the works, with Villeneuve set to return as director. The sequel will adapt the second half of Frank Herbert's novel, "Dune Messiah".
- "The Lord of the Rings" TV Series Casts Morfydd Clark: Amazon's upcoming "The Lord of the Rings" TV series has cast Morfydd Clark, known for her roles in "Pennyworth" and "Crawl", as the lead character, Galadriel. The series is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video in 2022.
Upcoming Releases
- "No Time to Die" (October 8, 2021) - The 25th installment in the James Bond franchise, starring Daniel Craig as Bond.
- "Dune" (October 22, 2021) - The sci-fi epic, directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Timothée Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, and Zendaya.
- "The French Dispatch" (October 22, 2021) - The latest film from Wes Anderson, starring Timothée Chalamet, Benicio del Toro, and Adrien Brody.
- "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" (November 19, 2021) - The fourth installment in the Ghostbusters franchise, starring Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, and Mckenna Grace.
- "The Matrix Resurrections" (December 22, 2022) - The fourth installment in the Matrix franchise, starring Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss.
Recent Awards and Nominations
- The 93rd Academy Awards: The nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced earlier this week, with "The Father", "Mank", and "Nomadland" leading the pack with several nominations each.
- The 78th Golden Globe Awards: The winners of the 78th Golden Globe Awards were announced earlier this month, with "The Crown" and "The Queen's Gambit" taking home several awards.
I hope you found this roundup of Hollywood news and updates helpful!