Rachel Zegler is opening up about West Side Story in a new interview with Elle magazine.
The 18-year-old actress will make her feature film debut in the movie as Maria, who captures the attention and love of Tony, who is from a rival gang in the 1960s set flick.
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West Side Story will not be playing in a few Middle Eastern countries when it debuts this week.
The film – which stars Rachel Zegler and Ansel Elgort as elusive lovers Maria and Tony – will not be showing in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar or United Arab Emirates.
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The official soundtrack for the movie remake of West Side Story has been released and you can stream it right here!
Steven Spielberg‘s film won’t be released in theaters until December 10, but you can listen to every song before seeing the movie on the big screen.
Among the highlights on the soundtrack are Rachel Zegler and Ansel Elgort singing “Tonight,” Ariana DeBose belting out “America,” and Rita Moreno‘s heartbreaking rendition of the classic song “Somewhere.”
The first reactions to the movie were all glowing and now the film has an incredible 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Rachel Zegler has a bright awards season ahead of her!
The 20-year-old actress just picked up her first major award for her role as Maria in the remake of the movie musical West Side Story.
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The cast of West Side Story is celebrating at the NYC premiere!
Mike Faist and David Alvarez both hit the red carpet for the world premiere event on Monday night (November 29) at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.
The guys, who both got their starts on Broadway, play Riff and Bernardo, respectively. Mike previously was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Dear Evan Hansen while David won a Tony at the age of 15 for his work in Billy Elliot the Musical.
Other cast members who attended the premiere and are pictured in this gallery include Brian d’Arcy James, Corey Stoll, Josh Andres Rivera, Paloma Garcia-Lee, Ana Isabelle, Ilda Mason, Annelise Cepero, Kellie Drobnick, Brittany Pollack, Melody Marti, Leigh-Ann Esty, Sara Esty, Isabella Ward, and Lauren Leach.
Read what critics are saying about the movie in the first reactions from the premiere!
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The first screenings of the West Side Story remake just happened and the lucky people who have seen the movie are sharing their thoughts!
Steven Spielberg‘s remake of the classic movie musical is receiving glowing reviews and there are raves for newcomer Rachel Zegler, as well as for Ariana DeBose and Ansel Elgort.
Many critics are already saying that the film is better than the original, which is an incredible feat seeing as the 1961 movie won 10 Oscars, including Best Picture.
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Rita Moreno dazzles in her gorgeous premiere look at the premiere of West Side Story held at Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center on Monday night (November 29) in New York City.
The 89-year-old actress was joined on the red carpet with fellow original stars Russ Tamblyn and Bert Michaels, who played Riff and Snowboy, respectively, in the 1961 movie.
Russ brought along his daughter, actress Amber Tamblyn, to the premiere.
“I wasn’t aware of that,” Rita said on the red carpet about it being the film’s 60th anniversary. “Really, how amazing. It’s nothing but amazing tonight. That is what this night is about.”
She also spoke about being an executive producer on the new film, saying that “the reason I got credit for executive producer was that he [Steven Spielberg] was taking everything that he needed and I was there to help out.”
Rita added, “I have opinions and some are not always greeted with enthusiasm but that’s what producers do. It’s an amazing experience.”
West Side Story will be out on December 10.
FYI: Rita wore a Michael Kors Collection look.
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