Entertainment News Roundup: Lady Gaga appears to confirm casting in ‘Joker’ sequel; Joaquin Phoenix to return to big screen as Joker in 2024 sequel and more | Entertainment

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Woman Gaga seems to substantiate casting in ‘Joker’ sequel

Pop star and actress Woman Gaga appeared to substantiate her casting within the upcoming movement image sequel to the Oscar-winning psychological thriller “Joker” on Thursday by posting a musical teaser on Twitter. The musical clip depicts silhouettes dancing collectively to the tune of the music “Cheek to Cheek”, initially written by Irving Berlin in 1935 for the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film Prime Hat, with the names Phoenix and Gaga flashing on the display screen. (https://bit.ly/3zY9jc8)

‘Star Wars’ collection ‘Andor’ explores darkish days within the galaxy’s revolution

The most recent “Star Wars” tv collection will inform the story of a darkish interval within the lifetime of future “Rogue One” hero Cassian Andor as he decides how far to go in his lifelong battle in opposition to oppressive forces, the star and creator stated on Wednesday. “Andor” will debut on Walt Disney Co’s Disney+ streaming service on Sept. 21. The 12-episode collection stars actor Diego Luna because the title character, a insurgent who sacrificed himself for the higher good on the finish of 2016 movie “Rogue One.”

Joaquin Phoenix to return to large display screen as Joker in 2024 sequel

A movement image sequel to the Oscar-winning psychological thriller “Joker,” primarily based on one of many world’s greatest identified comedian e-book villains, is about for launch in theaters on Oct. 4, 2024, a spokesperson for movie distributor Warner Bros stated on Wednesday. “Joker: Folie a Deux,” will star Joaquin Phoenix reprising his position because the title character, which earned him the Academy Award as greatest actor within the authentic 2019 movie depicting an origin story for the arch enemy of DC Comics’ superhero Batman, in response to the studio spokesperson.

Brad Pitt motion film ‘Bullet Practice’ speeds into theaters

Motion film “Bullet Practice” starring Brad Pitt is pulling into its ultimate cease – cinemas – beginning on Wednesday. The movie sees Pitt’s hitman character, Ladybug, seemingly taking up his best job as he’s requested to find a suitcase on a high-speed prepare after which disembark. Unbeknownst to him, he isn’t the one murderer in search of the case, or for revenge. The opposite assassins touring with intent embody Lemon (Brian Tyree Henry), Tangerine (Aaron Taylor Johnson), Prince (Joey King), Hornet (Zazie Beetz) and Wolf (Unhealthy Bunny). Pitt stated he learn the script whereas underneath lockdown in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and located himself laughing.

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