Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas take the mic, Rosamund Pike pulls a rabbit from a hat, and more casting news of the week

Alden Ehrenreich, Tilda Swinton, Karen Gillan, Paul Walter Hauser, Andrew Garfield, and Claire Foy all joined new projects this week

By Emma Keates, Mary Kate Carr, Saloni Gajjar, Matt Schimkowitz  |  May 3, 2024 | 8:03pm
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Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas take the mic, Rosamund Pike pulls a rabbit from a hat, and more casting news of the week
(L-R): Paul Rudd, Nick Jonas, Rosamund Pike, Tilda Swinton Photo: David Fisher; Jordan Strauss/January Images; Erik Pendzich

This was a pretty huge week for casting news. Glenn Close and Henry Winkler are working on a comedy together, Zach Cregger’s Weapons added Alden Ehrenreich, Benedict Wong, and more to its already stacked cast, and Missy Elliott joined Pharrell Williams’ still-untitled coming-of-age musical. Beyond that, films continue to vie for buyers out of the Cannes market later this month.

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Jeff Bridges is returning for Tron: Ares
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, Bridges told the hosts that he was “heading off Saturday” to film his part in Ares. that he recorded the podcast “a while ago” and already wrapped on Tron. Bridges promised that his next appearance in the world of Tron wouldn’t use the same de-aging effects. The actor claims those made him look too much like Bill Maher. If only The Dude could take over Club Random. [Matt Schimkowitz]

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  • thepetemurray-darlingbasinauthorithy-av says:
    May 4, 2024 at 6:07 am

    Jesus. These two look like they’ve been through some harrowing shit:

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