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'Logan Lucky' star Riley Keough talks affinity for South and Presley roots
Riley Keough was born and raised in Los Angeles, but there’s no doubt she feels a kinship with the growing number of rural and/or Southern women she’s played in recent years. Keough’s mother, in case you didn’t know, is Lisa Marie Presley, and Keough is the oldest grandchild of Elvis and Priscilla. After making her film debut with a small part in The Runaways (2010), Keough attracted notice for playing a Florida stripper in Magic Mike (2012).
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Salma Hayek: Big roles still elusive as hot year continues with 'The Hitman's Bodyguard'
Two years ago, Salma Hayek bemoaned her status with major Hollywood studios, telling the Associated Press, “I think they don’t want me, but I don’t really care.” Since getting that gripe off her chest, however, there’s no denying Hayek has had a helluva run. And this month, she manages to steal some of the best moments from rival scene-chewers Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson in the new action-comedy, “The Hitman’s Bodyguard.”
MoviesMarcus ErricoThe other Wonder Woman, Etta Candy, to be spotlighted in 'Wonder Woman' home edition
While we have a couple years to wait until a feature-length sequel, the studio is giving us a little something in the interim.
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Kate Beckinsale explains why she never played Wonder Woman
Kate Beckinsale, star of new 'The Only Living Boy In New York,' says she was considered for a 'Wonder Woman' project in mid-2000s, but they never worked
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Jason Mitchell on grueling 'Detroit' shoot: 'Everybody cried every day'
'Detroit' costar Jason Mitchell talks about the intense Kathryn Bigelow production re-creating the city's '67 riots and the police brutality at the Algiers Motel.
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'Star Wars' Shoes: Put the Force on Your Feet For 40th Anniversary
Whether it's a Death Star run or a walk around the block, these are the kicks 'Star Wars' fans will be looking for in a few days from shoemaker Sperry
MoviesKevin Polowy'An Inconvenient Sequel': Al Gore on Why So Many Americans Deny Climate Change ($$$)
Former Vice President Al Gore tells Yahoo Movies he suspects the reason many Americans doubt the science of climate change is well-funded disinformation
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'Death Wish' Exclusive Photos: Eli Roth on His Aim to Bring Bruce Willis Back to Glory
With November’s Death Wish, his remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson favorite that spawned four sequels, director Eli Roth is all about bringing another generation’s iconic action star back into the type of box office hit he deserves. “We wanted to bring back that great, classic Bruce Willis we all know and love and just do a fun, badass update of a revered classic,” Roth told Yahoo Movies. “I wanted to bring Bruce back to that Fifth Element, Unbreakable, Die Hard glory and have him craft another iconic performance, and I really think he did it.
MoviesKevin PolowyHow Al Gore Was Saved From Accidentally Declaring His Candidacy for President at Oscars
Former VP Al Gore explains how he worked to make sure his gag made to seem like he was declaring presidential candidacy at 2016 Oscars wasn't misconstrued
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Cole and Lil Spotted Making Out at Comic-Con
The Riverdale stars kissed in real life! Real! Life!
MoviesCBCHollywood star Kristen Stewart crashes Winnipeg wedding
Two Winnipeg brides got a bit of a surprise this weekend when Hollywood star Kristen Stewart crashed their wedding. A Dixie-land style band then led guests to Pizzeria Gusto, which the couple had rented out for their reception. At about 10 p.m., Kirsten Jennings said restaurant management called the couple over to chat.
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Liev Schreiber Took His Son to Comic-Con Dressed as Harley Quinn
Actor Liev Schreiber attended Comic-Con this year, and brought along his 8- and 9-year-old sons. The San Diego Comic-Con (which, believe it or not, used to actually feature comic books) is an annual celebrity fest these days. One such notable, Liev Schreiber, was in attendance this year, partly to promote, but also to parent.
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First ‘Captain Marvel’ Concept Art Shows Brie Larson in Her Supersuit
Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige showed concept art for the title character and dropped some hints about the 2019 release.
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'Wonder Woman II' Officially Confirmed at Comic-Con; Script 'In the Works Right Now'
'Wonder Woman' is getting a sequel; while no details were announced, Warner Bros. confirmed to rapturous applause at Comic-Con new film's in the pipeline
MoviesYahoo MoviesWatch the 'Lego Ninjago Movie' Cast Explain How the Kid Film Could've Been X-Rated
the Silicon Valley guys [Woods and Nanjiani] were really inappropriate" during recording, Munn explained to Yahoo Movies (watch above). "They don't know how to be kid-friendly, which was a big problem for a kid-friendly movie."
MoviesMarcus Errico'Guardians 2'-'Infinity War' Great Fake-Out: How Michael Rooker Fooled Fans on Social Media
Michael Rooker tells Yahoo Movies how far he, 'Guardians' director James Gunn went to guard 'Vol. 2' secrets, including planting fake clues in social media
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'Wonder Woman 2' Script Being 'Worked On Right Now'
With Wonder Woman continuing her assault on the box-office record books, it’s no surprise that the film’s brain trust is already cranking away on a sequel. Although no details have been announced yet — we expect some news at Saturday’s Warner Bros. panel at San Diego Comic-Con — director Patty Jenkins and DC’s Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns are teaming up for the Amazon princess’ second solo outing. “I’m working right now on the Wonder Woman 2 script,” Johns told Yahoo Movies.
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Dwayne Johnson Won't Be in DC's 'Shazam!' Movie
'We haven't announced any casting yet,' Johns says. 'But Dwayne isn't going to be in this movie. He's still doing Black Adam, but he won't be in Shazam!'
MoviesMarcus ErricoChanning Tatum on 'Gambit': 'We're Giving It a Bit of a Rethink' Thanks to 'Logan,' 'Deadpool'
But despite success of Fox's envelope-pushing films, Tatum isn't ready to commit to making Gambit an R-rated film: "We're not quite going there, because I enjoyed Gambit as a kid so I don't want to rule out PG-13."
MoviesMarcus Errico'Justice League' Crashes Comic-Con: See the Costumes, Batmobile, and Lego Flash
The team is the centerpiece of DC's booth, prominently located in the main thoroughfare of the San Diego Convention Center. Yahoo Movies got up close with the heroes; click through for our snaps from the show floor.
MoviesMarcus ErricoNew 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Character Revealed at Comic-Con
Say hello to Poe Dameron's new wingman: C'ai Threnalli, the latest character revealed from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. C'ai was introduced to this galaxy Wednesday at the San Diego Comic-Con preview night, where he was stationed inside the Star Wars booth alongside some of the other ace pilots of the Resistance.
MoviesKevin Polowy'Dunkirk': Christopher Nolan on Putting Tom Hardy in a Mask Again
'Dunkirk' director Christopher Nolan on obscuring Tom Hardy face again: "This is a guy who gave an amazing performance with just a couple eyes and a scalp"
MoviesMarcus ErricoLego Builds a Giant 'Last Jedi' Luke Skywalker to Wow 'Star Wars' Fans at Comic-Con
The last Jedi is getting the Lego treatment.
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'Justice League' Batmobile Unveiled at Comic-Con: Here's Your First Look
As you may recall, Bruce Wayne's last Batmobile from Batman v Superman wasn't quite Kryptonian proof. That means that the upcoming Justice League movie will feature a new and improved model, and Yahoo Movies has your first look.
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'Baby Driver' Breakout: How Scene-Stealing Deaf Actor CJ Jones Wowed Edgar Wright
Edgar Wright had a very specific type of actor in mind when he penned the part of Joseph, the disabled foster father to Ansel Elgort’s getaway driver in the summer smash Baby Driver. “I wrote the character being 85, African American, and deaf,” Wright told Yahoo Movies.
