They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery… Call the joke police, there’s been a comic-on-comic crime. In short, Corden said he didn’t knowingly rip off his fellow funnyman. “It’s brilliant, because it’s a Ricky Gervais joke.” He then graciously offered a plug: “you could watch all Ricky’s excellent specials on Netflix.” The controversy began when Corden joked aboutElon Musk’s takeover of Twitter on Monday’sLate Late Show. But it isn’t," Corden said....

The actor will star in director Bille August’s post-World War II film Me, You. James Francois set to return to the big screen four years after facing sexual misconduct allegations. When he encounters rude German tourists on the island, Marco “decides to avenge Caia’s pain.” James Franco.Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images “I’m a huge fan of his work, andMe, Youis a truly brilliant script.” The film marks Franco’s first project since 2019....

Counsel for the defense has not responded to EW’s request for comment. Tither-Kaplan andother womenmade allegations on Twitter that Franco had abused his position of power and engaged in sexual exploitation. “I have to do that to maintain my well-being. Matt Winkelmeyer/BAFTA LA/Getty Images I do it whenever there’s something wrong that needs to be changed. I make it a point to do it. The things that I heard that were on Twitter are not accurate....

James Francois going from Tommy Wiseau to Fidel Castro. He joins the previously announced Ana Villafane, who plays the titular character, Alina Fernandez. Revuelta first told her daughter that Castro was her father when she was 10 years old. James Franco and Fidel Castro.Daniele Venturelli/Getty; Francoise De Mulder/Roger Viollet/Getty Alina of Cubamarks the second casting announcement for Franco in recent weeks. Deadline Hollywoodfirst reported Franco’s casting.

And nothing stands out in that career quite like Gandolfini’s near-decade embodying Tony Soprano on HBO’sThe Sopranos. What happened to Gary Cooper? The strong, silent jot down. That was an American. He wasn’t in touch with his feelings. He just did what he had to do. And then it’s dysfunction this, and dysfunction that, and dysfunctionvaffancul!" On the internet:“Log off. That ‘cookies’ s makes me nervous.” On knowing what you want:“A wrong decision is better than indecision....

New DC movie stars Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Viola Davis, and many many more. You know how some people have difficulty summing up their movies?James Gunnis not one of them. Robbie, no stranger to big-budget movies, was in awe of the Atlanta sets. Warner Bros. Pictures “The first set we shot on was this beach,” says theBirds of Preystar. “It was so amazing. An ocean with a wave machine in it....

The acclaimed author is working on an adaptation featuring a Black Man of Steel with J.J. Abrams. Breaking news fromThe Daily Planet:James Gunnsaid thatTa-Nehisi CoatesandJ. J. Abrams' Superman movie could still happen regardless of the inclusion of hisSuperman: Legacyto the DC roster. James Gunn.Gilbert Flores/Getty The newly-appointed co-chair and CEO of DC Studios for Warner Bros. “That’s an exciting movie,” Gunn said. That’s totally unrelated. It would be an Elseworlds tale likeJoker....

Gunn also says rumors of tension between him and Superman actor Henry Cavill are “false.” James Gunnis reassuring Superman fans that the Man of Steel will fly again. “Superman premiered 44 years ago today,” Gunn wrote, along with heart and star emojis. James Gunn said that Henry Cavill was never recast as Superman.Matt Baron/Shutterstock; Clay Enos/Warner Bros. “Yes of course. Superman is a huge priority, if not the biggest priority,” he shared....

“My turn to wear the cape has passed,” Cavill wrote on Instagram. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a… new Superman actor! Gunnrevealed on Twitterthat he is currently writing a newSupermanmovie and plans to cast another actor in the role. Henry Cavill in 2013’s ‘Man of Steel’.Warner Bros/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock James and Peter have a universe to build. (Still, he stressed, it’s not an origin story.) A director for the newSupermanmovie has yet to be announced....

DC Films' new co-chair responds to the controversy stirred up by the Shazam! Fury of the Gods star criticizing pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. Shazam: Fury of the GodsstarZachary Levicaused a bit of a stir over the weekend. Zachary Levi in ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’.Warner Bros. Pictures Pfizer is one of the pharmaceutical companies that produces COVID-19 vaccines. “And that’s going to happen. I don’t have a list of things that somebody should say because of what I think....

The Guardians of the Galaxy would like a word with the United States government. 2star Pom Klementieff (who plays Mantis) responded, “Maybe I canmake them all sleep?” “Maybe for like a year or something c’mon,” Gunn replied. ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ has begun shooting.© Marvel 2014 Meanwhile, the officialGuardiansTwitter account had a more muted but equally bemused reaction: “Who, us?” And, as always, Gunn had an appropriate needle-drop at the ready....

James Gunnwants to reassure fans about his plans for future DC movies. WB representatives did not respond to EW’s request for additional comment on Gunn’s tweets. Gunn first made his name as a superhero director at Marvel with theGuardians of the Galaxymovies. James Gunn reassured DC fans on Twitter after reports emerged that future films like ‘Wonder Woman 3’ could be in trouble.Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Clay Enos/ Warner Bros. Shortly afterward, he ended his other big franchise commitment bydeparting Netflix’sThe Witcher....

In some ways Rocket Raccoon is the reason we have directorJames Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxytrilogy. The filmmaker joined hisGuardians of the Galaxy, Vol. “For a while I wasn’t going to do this movie. Gizelle Hernandez for EW Then I came back. Gunn and his castrevealedon the Hall H stage thatVol. Footage shown in the convention space revealed a baby Rocket. The director acknowledged this week marks the 10-year anniversary since he pitched Marvel onGuardians....