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Jared Harris has signed on to join the cast of the upcoming Spider-Man spinoff Morbius!

The 57-year-old The Crown actor’s role in the Daniel Espinosa-directed film is currently being kept under wraps, Deadline reports.

Jared Leto is set to star in the film as the villainous character, “a scientist who tried to cure himself of a blood disease, with tragic results. He became afflicted with vampiric traits such as fangs and a thirst for blood — and wound up battling Spider-Man.”

Matt Smith also recently signed on to star in Morbius.

Claire Foy stuns on the red carpet as she arrives at the BAFTA Tea Party on Saturday afternoon (January 5) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The 34-year-old The Crown star went chic in a silk dress as she was joined at the event by fellow actresses Thandie Newton, Caitriona Balfe, and Dina Shihabi.

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Claire was also joined on the red carpet by her sister Gemma while her former The Crown co-star Jared Harris and her First Man composer Justin Hurwitz.

Thandie and Caitriona are both nominated at the Globes this weekend. Tune in on Sunday to see who wins!

FYI: Claire is wearing an Altuzarra dress. Caitriona is wearing a Delpozo dress and Roger Vivier shoes. Thandie is wearing an Azzedine Alaia look with a Silvia Furmanovich clutch and earrings. Dina is wearing a Sebastian Gunawan dress, Loriblu shoes, a Helio Polis clutch, and Swarovski jewelry.

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Matt Smith and Vanessa Kirby pose for a picture while attending Audi’s Celebration of the Emmys at the Highlight Room at Dream Hollywood on Thursday (September 14) in Hollywood.

The actors were joined at the event by their The Crown co-star Jared Harris. The show is up for Outstanding Drama Series this weekend!

Westworld‘s Tessa Thompson was seen hanging out with Sleepy Hollow actress Janina Gavankar and So You Think You Can Dance‘s Cat Deeley joined her husband Patrick Kielty at the event.

Some other stars in attendance included Transparent‘s Kathryn Hahn, The Big Bang Theory‘s Kunal Nayyar, American Gods‘ Ricky Whittle, and The Walking Dead‘s Tom Payne.

FYI: Vanessa is wearing an Elie Saab dress. Tessa is wearing Giuseppe Zanotti shoes.

Jared Harris will be starring in HBO’s upcoming new drama miniseries following the accident at Chernobyl!

The 55-year-old former Mad Men star will be starring in the upcoming five-part miniseries titled Chernobyl as a scientist who has been hired to investigate the accident, the network announced at the TCA summer press tour.

Chernobyl will take a look at the “scientists and others who sacrificed to spare the world from a broader disaster in April 1986 when a reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine,” Variety reports.

Chernobyl will begin production in Lithuania early next year.

Jared Harris, whose late father Richard played Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films, is opening up about the possibility of taking on the same role in upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films!

After it was recently confirmed that Dumbledore will be making an appearance in the flicks, rumors began to swirl that Jared was in talks to play the younger version of his father’s character.

“They’re obviously thinking about it. I haven’t heard anything and I don’t expect to. It’s not up to me,” Jared told The Evening Standard.

He added, “Having seen [fan campaigns] before I find that [film bosses] don’t like to have their hands forced. These campaigns almost always go in a different direction.”

We’re still keeping our fingers crossed that Jared will take on the role!

When Charlize Theron and Sean Penn were still a couple, they made a movie together called The Last Face and now there is a trailer!

Sean directed the film and it also stars Javier Bardem, Adele Exarchopoulos, Jared Harris, and Jean Reno.

The Last Face centers around a love affair between Dr. Miguel Leon (Bardem), a relief-aid doctor, and Dr. Wren Petersen (Theron), the director of an international aid organization. Set against the devastating backdrop of war-torn Liberia, Miguel and Wren must find a way to keep their relationship alive in extraordinarily difficult conditions battling their mutual passion for the value of life matched by the intensity of their diametrically opposed opinions on how best to solve the conflict that surrounds them.

The movie is set to be released in France in January 2017, but it does not have a release date for the U.S. currently.

Claire Foy and Matt Smith stylishly arrive at the premiere of their upcoming Netflix show The Crown on Tuesday night (November 1) at Odeon Leicester Square in London, England.

The actors were joined by co-stars Jared Harris and Vanessa Kirby as well as Gillian Anderson at the premiere.

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The show follows the life of Queen Elizabeth II from her wedding in 1947 to the present day. The show is expected to consist of 60 episodes over six seasons.

The Crown premiere on Netflix this Friday (November 4)!

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