Ellen DeGeneres set to host 2014 Academy Awards

Ellen DeGeneres will host the 2014 Academy Awards ceremony, following Seth MacFarlane’s widely criticised stint earlier this year. The daytime talk show host revealed the news via Twitter: “It’s official: I’m hosting the #Oscars! I’d like to thank @TheAcademy, my wife Portia and, oh dear, there goes the orchestra.” DeGeneres previously hosted the telecast in […]

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Finding Nemo sequel christened Finding Dory; set for release in 2015

Disney Pixar’s Finding Nemo sequel has been given a release date, an official title, and, by extension, a plot. Finding Dory will hit cinemas November 25, 2015. As you can probably discern from the name, the picture will focus on Ellen DeGeneres’ forgetful Dory. The official press release states she will wander the ocean and “be reunited with […]

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Albert Brooks will return for Finding Nemo 2

Last year it was announced that Andrew Stanton would return to the loving embrace of Pixar – following the flopping of his John Carter – to direct guaranteed money-spinner Finding Nemo 2. Deadline now reports Albert Brooks has closed “a fat deal” to reprise the role of nervy clownfish Marlin too. Ellen DeGeneres had already been set […]

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Ellen DeGeneres in talks for Finding Nemo sequel

Disney Pixar is hoping to bring back Ellen DeGeneres for their upcoming sequel to Finding Nemo. According to The Hollywood Reporter, DeGeneres is in talks to reprise the role of forgetful Dory. It was revealed back in July that the original’s director, Andrew Stanton, had returned to Pixar to work on the project following the flopping of his John Carter. […]

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