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Julia Roberts Set to Star in Batkid Movie

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Julia Roberts is set to star in the next Batman movie - but she won't be donning a cape or latex costume. The Oscar-winning actress has inked a deal to turn the story Miles Scott, aka Batkid, into a feature film. The 5-year-old leukemia patient captured the world's imagination last November when the Make-a-Wish foundation - along with thousands of volunteers (including President Obama) - helped transform San Francisco into Gotham City for a day. Miles dressed up as Batman's mini-sidekick, Batkid, and helped the Caped Crusader with several fun missions across the city. The event went viral on social See more »

- Michael Miller, @write_miller

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Cara Delevingne Snuggles Up to the Cutest Lion Cub Ever, Proves She Isn't Afraid of Anything—Watch Now!

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Cara Delevingne's next modeling co-star is something else. The model-of-the-moment was seen posing next to several furry friends, including a fully grown lion and a cute little cub, during the press conference announcing that she's the new face of Tag Heuer watches. Delevingne didn't appear to be at all nervous about posing with the four-legged creatures, and joked with E! News that she was told to not "make big movements." And when asked if she's ultra-aware of time lately, what with her crazy hectic schedule and her new modeling contract, the Brit revealed that she tries not to think See more »

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Glee's Dot Marie Jones Opens Up About Transgender Story Line: "It's a Long Time Coming"

22 January 2015 3:41 PM, PST

When Dot Marie Jones first heard creator Ryan Murphy had "big plans" in store for Coach Beiste this season on Glee, she wasn't sure what to expect.

"I trust Ryan, so I know it's going to be amazing," Jones tells TVGuide.com. "I didn't know until I got the script and I was reading it and I was like,

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- Kate Stanhope

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Julia Roberts Is Making a Batkid Movie????????????

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Today in "Huh" news, Deadline reports that Julia Roberts is set to produce and star in a movie about Batkid, the 5-year-old cancer survivor who thrilled both Barack Obama and Ted Cruz, among others, in November 2013. Officially, Roberts's film will be an adaptation of the documentary Batkid Begins; her role in it is unknown. The movie will likely cost more than the $105,000 that San Francisco spent on Batkid, but no matter the price, it will undoubtedly provide innumerable opportunities to leverage the brand of Batman, a DC Comics property. See more »

- Nate Jones

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Emma Watson at Davos: address gender inequality – video

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At the HeForShe press conference in Davos, Emma Watson says women should enjoy a world in which they have parity both economically and politically. Launching Impact 10x10x10, Watson calls for concrete commitments to addressing deficiencies in gender equality. Watson says she has been stunned by the response to the HeForShe campaign - with more 11 million people watching her New York launch speech since last September Continue reading See more »

- Guardian Staff

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Podcast #145: Ethan Hawke, J.C. Chandor

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Ethan Hawke drops by the Empire Podcast studio this week to talk about the critically-acclaimed Oscar frontrunner Boyhood, which is now out on Blu-ray and DVD, while writer/director J.C. Chandor was here to explain why the title of his latest, A Most Violent Year, doesn't actually reflect the See more »

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Nine Inch Nails Fans Will Be Surprised By This Album

3 September 2013 11:50 AM, PDT

Nine Inch Nails, "Hesitation Marks" (Columbia)

Sun-kissed harmonies, funk-flecked guitar lines and – whisper it – a saxophone workout all make an appearance on "Hesitation Marks," a surprising new offering from Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails after a lengthy, self-imposed hiatus.

In the five years since the industrial rockers' See more »

- AP

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The Best Movies Of 2013

17 December 2013 12:00 PM, PST

To clarify, this is my top ten today at this very moment. It's going to change. Even as I wrote out the below list, I was dramatically shifting these worthy films up and down. For one thing I want — no, need — to see all of these again and See more »

- Josh Horowitz

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“Unrealistically High Hopes versus Soul Crushing Fears”: Operation Artic | Director Grethe Bøe-Waal

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What fear — whether it’s personal, or one related to the development, financing, production or distribution of your film — did you have to confront and conquer in the making of your movie? I feel the entire filmmaking process is driven by unrealistically high hopes versus soul crushing fears. Seriously, if you See more »

- Filmmaker Staff

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Jude Law set to join Guy Ritchie’s Knights Of The Roundtable

16 November 2014 10:48 PM, PST

Guy Ritchie’s Camelot saga Knights Of The Roundtable looks set to add another big name to its growing ensemble, with Jude Law in negotiations to join the production. According to Variety, Law is circling the role of the new film’s chief villain, although the identity of said bad See more »

- George Wales

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