April 29, 2024

Quvenzhané Wallis Confirmed For “Annie”

Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis ("Beasts of the Southern Wild") was previously rumored, but now is confirmed to be starring in the reboot of "Annie" at Sony Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment and Marcy Media. Wallis will star as the iconic big-hearted orphan in this contemporary-set update of the classic musical stage play and comic strip. Will … [Read more...]

Casting: Wallis, Hurt, Martindale, Murphy

Twelve Years a Slave A set photo on Twitter confirms that "Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis has joined Steve McQueen’s upcoming period drama "Twelve Years a Slave". The story follows an educated and married black man living in 1853 New York who was abducted and forced into over a decade of slavery in the south. Wallis looks to … [Read more...]