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Olga Kurylenko, Bruce Willis, and Michael Rooker have joined the cast of White Elephant, an action-thriller from writer/director Jesse V. Johnson (Triple Threat, The Debt Collector). Rooker stars as Gabriel Tancredi, an ex-marine-turned-mob enforcer who must battle his conscience and code of honor when he is forced to help clean up a botched assassination job […]
Dakota Fanning to Play Susan Ford in Showtime Series The First Lady
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Susan is the only daughter of Betty Ford and President Gerald Ford, who will be played in the series by Michelle Pfeiffer and Aaron Eckhart respectively. Susan was a teenager during her father’s time in the White House and is said to have often introduced progressive ideas to her family.
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“The First Lady” will also star Viola Davis a Michelle Obama, Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt, and O-T Fagbenle as President Barack Obama, among others. The series is described as a reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House.
Billy Campbell to Star in Kevin Costner s National Parks Pilot at ABC
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Per the series official logline, while the national parks are known for their sweeping, beautiful landscapes, there is also a darker, more sinister side to these parks that attract a vast array of criminal activity. “National Parks” will follow the small group of elite NPS agents as they solve these crimes while protecting these national treasures.
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Campbell will star as Cal Foster, an experienced ISB special agent who has worked in the field for years but is now stepping into a new leadership role. He wonders how the team he’s worked alongside will respond to taking orders from him, but Cal is determined to honor the position and help his fellow agents no matter what.
Sugar23 Expands With New Manager Hires
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“Our goal as a management company has been to find the most talented people to represent the most talented people,” CEO Michael Sugar said. “We are excited for Katrina, David and Jake to join our team. They are hitting the ground running, and we’re just getting started.
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The new hires join Meredith Wechter, who recently partnered with Sugar 23 to lead the management division, which the company is looking to bolster and expand over the coming year. Her client roster includes Keanu Reeves, Diane Lane, Josh Gad, Bryce Dallas-Howard, Jeremy Strong, Melissa Barrerea, Gabe Basso and Cailee Spaeny.