Samantha Barks Is Les Mis' Eponine

From stage to screen...With the planned shoot start date now staring him in the face, director Tom Hooper has locked in one of the few remaining major roles for Les Miserables. And it's someone who, though she has very limited screen experience, has spent time playing the character on screen: Samantha Barks is Eponine.Barks, who has been dancing since the age of three and acting since four, pinged plenty of theatre radars when she came third in TV competition I'd Do Anything, which sought a young woman to play Nancy in the latest revival of Oliver! Despite not winning, she still went on to play the role in the touring production of the show, where Les Mis stage producer Cameron Mackintosh walked on stage in Manchester yesterday to announce that she'd won the Eponine role in the film. Barks had previously played the part in the London production of the show, and even in the 25th anniversary concert for Miserables last October.She's joining a cast that includes Hugh Jackman (Valjean), Russell Crowe (Javert), Amanda Seyfried (Cosette), Anne Hathaway (Fantine) and Eddie Redmayne (Marius). Eponine is the daughter of the greedy Thenardiers (Helena Bonham Carter and Sacha Baron Cohen, assuming they've locked in deals), who indulge her while bullying adopted daughter Cosette. But Eponine turns out to have a much better heart than her parents...Hooper should be kicking off production next week. The film's set for release here on January 11, 2013.

Cougar Town Coming back To ABC On Valentine's Day

First Released: The month of january 17, 2012 2:23 PM EST Credit: ABC Caption Courteney Cox as Jules on Cougar Town, 2011LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Cougar Town is heading to ABC. Only one week after show boss Bill Lawrence and also the cast, including Courteney Cox and Christa Burns, required part inside a guerilla media event for television experts in Pasadena, Calif., ABC confirmed to gain access to Hollywood on Tuesday the series is going to be back around the air on Valentine's Day. Cougar Town will start its third season on Feb 14 at 8:30 PM, and continue each week on a single evening and time. Guy Up! formerly held time slot, but was drawn in December and changed using the mix dressing comedy Arrange It, that was also drawn. The timeslot is presently held by repeats of Tim Allens Last Guy Standing. The coming back Cougar Town matches with Valentine's Day as Grayson (Josh Hopkins) is placed to offer Jules within the first episode, Courteney formerly told Access. We obtain involved in the very first episode, Courteney told Access last Monday evening. Season 3 will tackle the increase towards the wedding. When we reach the altar, Courteney taunted. Everything that include an engagement and planning for a wedding will certainly unnerve the completely flappable realtor having a penchant for wine, Jules Cobb. Shes neurotic, but shes game for everything, Courteney told Access. Shes not too wise, but shes concern about getting her past baggage in to the relationship. However I enjoy it I love which were just coping with issues mind on instead of Can they? Wont they? They simply went right for this. Beyond Jules engagement, the show in Season 3, will feature guest spots from the 3 people of co-creator Bill Lawrences former show, Scrubs. Maybe Zach Braff did a cameo on Cougar Town, Christa Burns (Betty) taunted. Maybe many of the Scrubs cast did a cameo on Cougar Town Who knows who stops by our show. Actually, Sarah Chalke, Christas former Scrubs co-star, is placed to stir the loins of Bobby (Bryan van Holt). Bobby falls for each other. Sarah Chalke, she is available in the show, Courteney stated, of approaching plot twists, adding, Travis comes with an accident on his skateboard and needs to put on head gear for seven episodes Lori falls deeply in love with someone online. Copyright 2012 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Why Did Seth Rogen Relieve Themselves Before Luxury cruise ships Home?

First Launched: The month of the month of january 11, 2012 5:40 PM EST Credit: Getty Images NY, N.Y. -- Caption Seth Rogen / Tom CruiseSeth Rogen is coming initially from clean of a Tweet he released captured referencing a curious incident before Tom Luxury cruise ships house. Access Hollywood taken up while using 50/50 star within the National Board of Review honours on Tuesday evening in NY City, where he seeping the particulars on something hopefully he didnt spill within the vehicle. I peed in the Snapple bottle while parked throughout my vehicle outdoors of Tom Luxury cruise ships house, in the past, the actor mentioned getting fun, explaining that his impromptu bathroom break happened roughly four years ago. And why didnt the actor just request to take advantage from the bathroom at Toms house? I switched up early for just about any meeting. Which I felt embarrassed to make use of early and ask for to take advantage from the bathroom, he referred to. I used to be like 20 minutes early and Id never met him, therefore i figured I will just pee throughout my vehicle. Adding, Hardly any my pals understand that story. Copyright 2012 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All rights reserved. These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Pan Am Exclusive Sneak Look: Look Who's Back!

Karine Vanasse and Mike Vogel, Pan Am After several days of will-they-or-won't-they tension on Pan Am, Dean (Mike Vogel) and Colette (Karine Vanasse) finally seem to become on one page. Ultimately, she even met his parents lately. What might fail? Um, well, his ex-girlfriend Bridget (Annabelle Wallis) -- who went MIA after he recommended to her -- could resurface. Hopefully she's taken these past few several days to consider a quasi-valid reason behind standing him up. Watch full cases of Pan Am Look at this exclusive clip: How come Bridget back? Hit should be genuine along with your ideas! Pan Am airs Sundays at 10/9c on ABC.

Demi Moore, Adam Brody Join Porn Biopic 'Lovelace'

Demi Moore toplines the completely new addendums to the cast in the Amanda Seyfried-introduced Linda Lovelace biopic "Lovelace" as female rights activist Gloria Steinem. Meanwhile, Elton John knows which famous pop star he desires to play him in the biopic together with a brand new rumor states Arnold Schwarzenegger might be an angel within the approaching film. It Is The month of the month of january 3, and you're simply tuning into current day Casting Call! Demi Moore, Adam Brody And Eric Roberts Join "Lovelace" The cast is joining together for "Lovelace." The Make the most of Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman-directed biopic from the presence of "Deep Throat" porn star Linda Lovelace features its own major cast arranged, now is making the finishing touches on its secondary figures. In line with the Hollywood Reporter, Demi Moore may have feminist Gloria Steinem inside the approaching flick, while Adam Brody may have Lovelace's "Deep Throat" costar Harry Reems and Eric Roberts may have lie detector expert Nat Laurendi. They'll join Amanda Seyfried as Lovelace, Peter Sarsgaard as her husband Chuck Traynor, Hank Azaria as "Deep Throat" director Jerry Diamano and James Franco as Hugh Hefner, additionally to Sharon Stone, Chris Noth, Juno Temple, Wes Bentley plus much more. Elton John Wants Justin Timberlake For His Biopic Golden Globe nominee Elton John remains concentrating on a biopic showing his existence, and apparently he's some large news in regards to the approaching film coming. The "Hello, Hello" singer spoken using the La Occasions recently and mentioned he and also the people possess a director arranged for your project who they'll announce soon. Despite the fact that they don't have a very star yet, John mentioned Justin Timberlake is "no. 1 in my wish list" as they was "superb" playing him before in David LaChapelle's video of "Rocket Guy." Apparently the biopic may well be more when it comes to "Moulin Rouge" as opposed to a conventional biography film, and may start with John beginning rehab in 1990 and finished because he arrives. Take advantage of Fiennes Teases "Skyfall" Role It needed this type of very long time acquiring a confirmation that Take advantage of Fiennes stood a role in Mike Mendes' approaching Jason Bourne movie, "Skyfall," that people have quit hope that we'd uncover the level of smoothness he's playing soon. Fortunately Fiennes gave a nugget from the clue to Uk newspaper Daily Record providing you with us an over-all idea of his character. The self-introduced existence-extended Bond fan mentioned he's "allowed to convey that i'm a government agent," but that's it. Well, something is definitely an step up from nothing. He'll join Difficulties, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris plus much more inside the approaching action film. Is Arnold Schwarzenegger An Angel? Put that certain round the "we'll accept it once we get official confirmation" table. A completely new report from TheArnoldFans states that Arnold Schwarzenegger will most likely be playing an angel within the approaching film "Black Sands." The web site doesn't attribute the quote where Schwarzenegger allegedly certifies this, nevertheless the news -- whether it's true -- would change that which you understand about the movie. Initially it absolutely was regarded as like "High Flatlands Drifter" meets "Guy burning,Inch nevertheless the new report calls "Black Sands" "a combination between 'Constantine' and 'Commando'." /Film states the supernatural element could participate a rewrite on "Black Sands," or just lately-reported old info. Reveal your opinions on current day Casting Make contact with should be genuine section below or on Twitter.