Posts Tagged ‘Dakota Fanning’

Kaya Scodelario Replaces Rooney Mara

Kaya Scodelario Replaces Rooney Mara

It has been revealed that Kaya Scodelario will be replacing Rooney Mara in Francesca Gregorini's upcoming film, Emanuel And The Truth About Fishes. Emanuel And The Truth About Fishes will be Francesca Gregorini's second feature as a director, with her first film, Tanner Hall, also having starred actress Rooney Mara. However, it seems...

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First look: Robert Pattinson in Cosmopolis

First look: Robert Pattinson in Cosmopolis

Blimey R-Patz scrubs up well doesn't he? Just days after we heard he's started work on his latest film, Cosmopolis, the first image has been released. The image shows the Twilight star with co-star Sarah Gadon in what appears to be the back of a taxi. Pattinson is looking extremely dapper in a suit, with his unruly mane slicked back for a...

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Squeal! Twilight teaser poster has arrived.

Squeal! Twilight teaser poster has arrived.

Get ready Twilight fans, you are in for quite the treat. The first teaser poster for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 has come online and it's a complete let-down, to be honest. However, we're sure Twihards out there will be excited anyway as it's the first glimpse of the two-part adaptation, the first of which is set to be released...

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Snubbed talents presumably miffed at last night’s Oscars?

Snubbed talents presumably miffed at last night’s Oscars?

If I was one of the many actors, directors and other film-industry talents who wasn't even considered for an Academy Award this year despite my film being all over the rest of the list, I'd be upset. But who are they? There's a lot of debate on the topic at present, so soon after the awards ceremony itself, even in The Guardian - in the Friday...

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Dakota Fanning to play Princess Margaret?!

Dakota Fanning to play Princess Margaret?!

Dakota Fanning will be practising her British accent in order to take on the role of a teenage Princess Margaret in Girls' Night Out. Girl's Night Out will reportedly be based on true events surrounding the VE Day celebrations that took place on the 8th May 1945, when the then-teenage Margaret and Elizabeth were allowed out of the...

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Film Review: The Runaways

Film Review: The Runaways

Cherie Currie was once described as "the lost daughter of Iggy Pop and Brigitte Bardot” – and that’s exactly the depiction she gets from one Dakota Fanning in band biopic, The Runaways. Joined by Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett, the pair take a tour of the rock and roll lifestyle (and Japan...), as they are propelled to stardom by...

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Kristen Stewart loves rock 'n' roll in The Runaways

Who is just a bit excited about biographical film The Runaways, which documents the rise to fame of the influential 1970s all-girl rock band, starring Kristen Stewart? An all-grown-up Dakota Fanning stars as the band's original lead vocalist Cherie Currie, who wrote the memoirs on which the screenplay is based. Kristen Stewart joins her as...

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Twilight Eclipse LA première

OMG Twlight Eclipse is so nearly here! Last night was the LA premiere and all the stars were out to walk the "black carpet" at the Nokia Center. 'Twihards' had been camped outside the site for days in order to get a good position to see the stars and over 3,000 fans attended last night's premiere. Eclipse is the third instalment of The...

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The Edinburgh International Film Festival begins!

The 64th Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) opens today and will run for twelve days. We will bring you all the news about premieres, gossip from all the after show parties and everything in between. In the past the festival has premiered a number of films that have gone on to be huge, such as Taxi Driver in 1976, Blade Runner in 1982...

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Coraline

Imagine if Wonderland’s Alice had been a bit more sarky or if Oz’s Dorothy had ditched her ruby-red goody two-shoes and gone emo and you’ll get an idea of Coraline. The star of this eponymous 3D stop-motion fantasy adapted from Neil Gaiman’s book is a bored but inquisitive 11-year-old who has moved with her parents into an old rambling...

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