Penelope Cruz has joined the cast of Zoolander 2. Ben Stiller confirmed the news via Instagram and Twitter. Cruz joins Stiller and Owen Wilson in the film, which is set to open on February 12, 2016. For more on the project, click here. Josh Trank was a no-show at this weekend’s Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, CA….
Entertainment news round up for March 8
The Hunger Games producer Nina Jacobson is on board for an adaptation of Donna Tartt’s novel The Goldfinch, which was published last fall and still ranks second on the New York Times bestseller list. The story follows a boy who loses his mother in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and absconds with Fabritius’ painting “The…
Newly restored Scorcese film to close Tribeca Film Festival
By Amanda Ack, Film Critic The Tribeca Film Festival has selected Martin Scorsese’s 1983 film “The King of Comedy” to close its 2013 edition. The film will be shown in a newly restored digital incarnation. For more information, click here.
The National documentary to open Tribeca Film Festival
By Amanda Ack, Film Critic “Mistaken for Strangers,” a documentary chronicling life on the road with the National, is set to open the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival on April 17th. The film is directed by Tom Berninger, brother of the National’s frontman, Matt Berninger. For more information on the film, click here.