All articles tagged with #casting rumors
Elliot Page posts clips from a boxing session, flaunting a ripped physique and praising his coach, while reports crown him as Sinon in Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, a film ensemble that includes Damon, Holland, Nyong’o and Zendaya, with a July release targeted.
Sydney Sweeney addressed rumors of cast drama on Euphoria, explained that her contract requires her to be in first position so schedules aren’t delaying production, and shared how she handles media attention and social media by staying off her phone and focusing on life outside work.
Trailer chatter is swirling that Elliot Page may play Achilles in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, though no casting has been confirmed; the film’s cast includes Matt Damon as Odysseus, Tom Holland as Telemachus, and Anne Hathaway as Penelope, with Lupita Nyong’o rumored as Helen of Troy. Page appears briefly in a mud-smeared, shadowy scene and delivers a line that fans link to the Nekyia, suggesting Nolan’s potential bold, emotionally focused take on the myth. Release is July 17.
A circulating rumor suggests LeAnn Rimes could join The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills next season, which would revive the history with Eddie Cibrian and Brandi Glanville; the casting is unconfirmed and being discussed online.
Brandi Glanville expressed hope that LeAnn Rimes could join The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after DeuxMoi rumors circulated about the star’s casting, joking that Rimes has “got everything else” of hers including her ex-husband Eddie Cibrian. Rimes subsequently addressed the chatter by emphasizing moving forward and prioritizing her kids. Despite past tensions, both women have tried to co-parent more maturely and keep the focus on their families as rumors swirl.
A WWE SmackDown star was originally pitched to play the role that Pat McAfee filled at WrestleMania 42, but McAfee ultimately landed the part.
Adria Arjona has been cast in DC Studios’ Man of Tomorrow, the Superman sequel, but her exact role isn’t confirmed and earlier Maxima/Wonder Woman rumors were disputed. The film stars David Corenswet as Superman and Nicolas Hoult as Lex Luthor, with a galaxy of returning and new characters, and is set to open July 9, 2027.
Ralph Fiennes says he won’t reprise Voldemort in HBO’s Harry Potter series, calling the ship sailed, but would be happy to pass the wand to another actor; he notes Tilda Swinton has been floated as a contender and would be “amazing,” as casting chatter swirls ahead of the show’s Christmas premiere.
Rumors suggest British actor Callum Turner may have been leaked as the next James Bond, though no official confirmation has been made. The upcoming Bond 26, directed by Denis Villeneuve, is set for release in 2028, with production starting in 2027, marking a new era for the franchise under Amazon's ownership.
Bill Burr is in talks to join the cast of Aaron Sorkin's sequel to The Social Network, potentially playing an amalgamation of real-world figures, as the film explores Facebook's interactions with events like the January 6 Capitol riot. The cast is not yet finalized, but Burr's involvement adds to his recent diverse entertainment pursuits, including stand-up, Broadway, and upcoming film projects.
Cillian Murphy has dismissed rumors that he will play Voldemort in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter TV series, praising Ralph Fiennes' portrayal and indicating he has no involvement in the project. The series is set to debut in 2027 with new cast members for the main characters.
Tom Holland remains coy about rumors that he might play James Bond, acknowledging the speculation but not confirming any details, as the franchise prepares for its next chapter under new direction and production team.
Sydney Sweeney is rumored to be the next Bond girl, sparking mixed reactions online with many fans disapproving and suggesting other actresses. Despite her rising career and connections, her potential casting has faced criticism for her suitability and past controversies. The future of the Bond role remains uncertain, with actors like Aaron Taylor-Johnson and James Norton as frontrunners.
James Gunn has expressed that Adria Arjona would be a great Wonder Woman, fueling speculation about her potential casting in the DC Universe, though he clarified that his social media activity was not an official casting announcement.
Denis Villeneuve, acclaimed director of Dune and Arrival, will helm the next James Bond film as director and executive producer, promising to honor the franchise's tradition amid ongoing casting speculation for the new 007 actor. The release date remains uncertain, with actors like Aaron Taylor-Johnson, James Norton, and Paul Mescal rumored for the role.