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Alec Baldwin joins Warren Beatty’s ‘Howard Hughes’ flick

It’s been a minute since we’ve heard any news on Warren Beatty’s long-gestating Howard Hughes biopic, but here’s something to sate your appetite. According to Deadline, Alec Baldwin will play Hughes’ lawyer Bob Maheu in the flick. Funnily enough, Baldwin also starred in Martin Scorsese’s Hughes biopic The Aviator, playing the eccentric billionaire’s frenemy Juan Trippe. […]

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Warren Beatty picks Felicity Jones as his on-screen lover

English up-and-comer Felicity Jones (Like Crazy) has been handpicked by Warren Beatty to star in his upcoming Howard Hughes biopic. According to Deadline, Jones will play a young woman who falls for Hughes’ driver, before becoming enamoured with the eccentric billionaire himself. Obviously, Beatty will play Hughes. He will also produce and direct his own […]

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Warren Beatty will star as Howard Hughes in new film

Earlier in the week it was announced that Warren Beatty would write, produce, direct and star in a brand new movie after a decade away from the limelight. Deadline are reporting that the project will be based on the life of Howard Hughes; a topic Beatty has been eager to tackle since the late 1960s. The […]

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Warren Beatty preps new film for Paramount

Warren Beatty has written, produced and directed fewer films in his entire career than Steven Soderbergh has in the past three years. The connection? As Soderbergh prepares to retire, Beatty is getting ready to stage a comeback. According to Deadline, Beatty is setting up a new comedy at Paramount. Details are scarce, but Beatty has committed […]

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