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Denzel Washington Joins Frances McDormand & Cast For 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Premiere

Denzel Washington and his wife Pauletta hit the red carpet with Frances McDormand and Joel Coen at the premiere of The Tragedy Of Macbeth during the 59th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on Friday night (September 24) in New York City.

Corey Hawkins, Moses Ingram, Bertie Carvel, and Harry Melling, who also star in the upcoming movie, were also spotted on the red carpet, following a Q&A panel earlier in the day.

Special guests at the premiere included Katie Holmes, Molly Ringwald, Stephen Root, Ziwe, Robert Franklin and And Just Like That star Nicole Ari Parker.

Hamilton‘s Jasmine Cephas Jones and Daveed Diggs were also there.

The Tragedy of Macbeth will be in theaters on December 25, and streaming on Apple TV+, January 14.

Click through the gallery for 40+ photos of Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand and more on the red carpet… More Here! »

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Corey Hawkins Joins 'The Color Purple' Movie Musical in an Iconic Role

Corey Hawkins has joined the cast of the upcoming The Color Purple movie musical.

The new take on the classic story will be an adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical of the same name. The original movie’s director Steven Spielberg and star Oprah Winfrey are among the producers of the new film, which will be directed by Black is King filmmaker Blitz Bazawule.

Warner Bros. is making the new film and a release date has already been set for December 21, 2023.

Corey most recently starred in Warner Bros.’ movie musical In the Heights.

Click inside to find out who he will be playing in The Color Purple… More Here! »

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'In The Heights' Drops Full Soundtrack - Listen Now!

The complete soundtrack for the new summer musical In The Heights is here!

The movie’s soundtrack features 17 tracks from the cast of the movie, including Anthony Ramos, Leslie Grace, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Melissa Barrera, Corey Hawkins, and Daphne Rubin-Vega.

Find out more and listen inside…More Here! »

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The First Reactions to the 'In the Heights' Movie Have Arrived & It's Getting Raves!

The highly anticipated movie musical In the Heights will be released in theaters in June and the first reactions from early screenings are in!

Step Up and Crazy Rich AsiansJon M. Chu directed the film, which is based on the Broadway show written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes.

Here is the film’s official synopsis: “Lights up on Washington Heights…The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside of the 181st Street subway stop, where a kaleidoscope of dreams rallies this vibrant and tight-knit community. At the intersection of it all is the likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi (Anthony Ramos), who saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.”

Anthony, best known for his work in Broadway’s Hamilton and the movie A Star is Born, is joined in the movie by Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco, Gregory Diaz IV, Jimmy Smits, and Lin as the Piragua Guy.

The early reviews on Twitter are mostly raves, with many saying it’s not only one of the best movie musicals in year, but one of the best films in a while. There is even awards buzz brewing with many saying that Olga, who is reprising her Tony-nominated work from Broadway, should get a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the Oscars.

In the Heights is also getting praise for giving the Latinx community the representation they deserve on the big screen. Make sure to watch the movie when it’s released in theaters and on HBO Max on June 11!

Click inside to read all of the early reactions… More Here! »

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'In the Heights' Movie Is Being Released Even Sooner!

Here’s some exciting news for musical theatre fans – the In the Heights movie is being released even earlier than expected!

While the movie was delayed by nearly a full year because of the pandemic, fans will now get to see the film a week earlier than previously announced.

Warner Bros. just revealed that In the Heights‘ release date has been moved from June 18 to June 11.

Director Jon M. Chu wrote on Twitter, “Surprise. We coming to Theaters one week earlier!!! There has been so much demand since our trailer release this week that we decided to get it out to you sooner. Let’s gooooooooooooo!!!! See you soon. JUNE 11th 2021.”

In the Heights, based on the Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, will be available to stream on HBO Max on the same day it hits theaters.

Here is the movie’s synopsis: “Lights up on Washington Heights…The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside of the 181st Street subway stop, where a kaleidoscope of dreams rallies this vibrant and tight-knit community. At the intersection of it all is the likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi (Anthony Ramos), who saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.”

Also starring in the movie are Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco, and Jimmy Smits.

Watch the TWO new trailers that were released this week!

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'In the Heights' Movie Posters Revealed Ahead of Tomorrow's Trailer Debut!

The highly anticipated movie musical In the Heights will be released this summer and Warner Bros. just released a bunch of cool new posters!

The musical was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and premiered on Broadway in 2008. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Lin won for Best Original Score. Though he played the lead role of Usnavi on stage, the role will be played by his Hamilton co-star Anthony Ramos in the movie.

Here is the movie’s synopsis: “Lights up on Washington Heights…The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside of the 181st Street subway stop, where a kaleidoscope of dreams rallies this vibrant and tight-knit community. At the intersection of it all is the likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi (Ramos), who saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.”

Also starring in the movie are Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco, and Jimmy Smits.

Crazy Rich Asians and Step Up director Jon M. Chu directed the movie, which will be released in theaters and on HBO Max on June 18.

The official trailer for the movie is being released on Sunday (March 14), but you can check out the teaser trailer now.

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Sophie Turner Fights for Her Life in Quibi's New 'Survive' Trailer - Watch Here!

Sophie Turner is starring in a new Quibi series called Survive, and the first official trailer has just dropped!

Based on the novel by Alex Morel, Survive will center around the 24-year-old’s character Jane and Paul, played by Corey Hawkins.

Synopsis: After a devastating plane crash leaves them as the only two remaining survivors at the top of a snow-covered mountain, Jane (Turner) finds herself in the fight of her life against the cold and brutal wilderness and must learn to trust and depend on someone else for a change if she has any hope of making it out of this situation alive.

Survive is set to hit the streaming platform on Monday, April 6. Watch the trailer below…

In case you missed it, Sophie Turner recently threw shade at Evangeline Lilly for her controversial stance on social distancing – Watch here!