Actor Adam Sandler has signed a deal to make four feature films with streaming service Netflix.
	Sandler's Happy Madison Productions will work alongside Netflix in developing the yet-to-be announced titles, which will premiere exclusively in the nearly 50 countries where Netflix operates, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	The 48-year-old actor will both star in and produce the Netflix projects.
	"When these fine people came to me with an offer to make four movies for them, I immediately said yes for one reason and one reason only... Netflix rhymes with Wet Chicks. Let the streaming begin!!" Sandler said in a statement.
	Netflix is reportedly prepared to spend as much as the major studios do for a Sandler film, which, on average, costs in the USD 80 million range.
	"People love Adam's films on Netflix and often watch them again and again. His appeal spans across viewers of all ages, everybody has a favorite movie, everyone has a favorite line, not just in the Us but all over the world," ...

Adam Sandler signs four-film deal with Netflix

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Former 'Desperate Housewives' star Eva Longoria and Mario Lopez will reunite to host this year's American Latino Media Arts Awards.
	The duo previously anchored the 2013 ceremony, and will be back once again to honour Latino achievement in the entertainment industry on October 10, reported The Wrap.
	An all-star lineup of presenters - including Zoe Saldana and Aubrey Plaza - will assemble to hand out the awards.
	Saldana is scheduled to give the Award for Industry Excellence to 'Pacific Rim' filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
	'Orange Is the New Black' cast members Selenis Leyva and Dascha Polanco will be given the Special Achievement in Television prize.
	Additional winners will include Cesar Chavez for Special Achievement in Film and Pitbull for Special Achievement in Music.
	Michael Pena will present the 2014 Hispanic Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honour to Latino servicemen who were previously not recognised for their efforts.
	The 2014 NCLR ALMA Awards will air on October ..

Eva Longoria, Mario Lopez to host ALMA Awards

Actress Sally Kellerman has joined CBS soap 'The Young and the Restless'.
	The 77-year-old actress, who is known for starring in the 1970 black comedy 'Mash', will first appear in November, featuring in multiple episodes, reported Ace Showbiz.
	She has signed on to play a character named Constance Bingham.
	Kellerman in recent years has appeared on '90210' and 'Maron'.
	Her role as 'Hot Lips' O'Houlihan in 'Mash' resulted in Oscar and Golden Globe nominations.
	'Smallville' star Justin Hartley was recently cast in 'The Young and the Restless', replacing Michael Muhney as Adam Newman.

Sally Kellerman joins The Young and the Restless

Model Kendall Jenner is reportedly being eyed up by bosses at Victoria's Secret who are said to be considering giving her a contract with the brand.
	The 18-year-old model could be set to join the likes of Candice Swanepoel, Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio, Karlie Kloss and Doutzen Kroes as one of the popular lingerie brand's Angels after she impressed bosses with her runway presence at New York Fashion Week, reported Daily Mirror.
	"Victoria's Secret saw all the buzz she got from walking in New York Fashion Week. They'd love to lock in a contract with her," a source said.

Kendall Jenner for Victoria's Secret?

Actress Heather Graham will return for the third instalment in Lifetime's 'Flowers in the Attic' television film series.
	The series of movies is based on VC Andrews's novels about the forbidden love within the Dollanganger family.
	Graham, 44, portrayed Corrine Dollanganger in both 'Flowers in the Attic' and 'Petals on the Wind', reported Digital Spy.
	The upcoming 'If There Be Thorns' will centre on Christopher (Jason Lewis) and Cathy (Rachael Carpani) living as a married couple, and hiding their dark family secret from their children.
	Graham's character Corrine is the mother of Christopher and Cathy Dollanganger.
	'If There Be Thorns' will premiere on Lifetime in 2015.

Heather Graham returning 'Flowers in the Attic' film

'True Blood' star Adina Porter has been tapped for a recurring role in 'The 100'.
	The 43-year-old actress True Blood star is to join The CW drama's second season, reported Digital Spy.
	Porter will take on the role of Indra, a Grounder warrior.
	Her character is described as both regal and experienced.
	The actress has previously appeared on the network in 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'Ringer'.
	Porter is best known for her role as Lettie Mae Thornton in 'True Blood'. The hit HBO series recently ended after seven seasons this past August.

Adina Porter joins cast of 'The 100'

'The Lone Ranger' star Ruth Wilson is headed to Broadway.
	The 32-year-old 'Affair' actress will join Jake Gyllenhaal in the production of 'Constellations'.
	Together, Wilson and Gyllenhaal will star as a couple whose complex relationship plays out in several different ways, The New York Times reported.
	'Constellations' will open at the Manhattan Theatre Club in New York on December 16.
	The production is slated to run for 13 weeks.
	Former 'Luther' star Wilson currently appears in 'The Affair' as Allison.

Ruth Wilson to join Jake Gyllenhaal on Broadway

Singer Olly Murs has debuted his new single 'Wrapped Up'.
	The 30-year-old singer is joined by rapper Travie McCoy on the song, which will be released in the UK on November 16, reported MTV online.
	'Wrapped Up' is the first song to be lifted from Murs's upcoming fourth album Never Been Better.
	Murs announced plans to release new music during a Google Hangout with fans earlier this week, and also confirmed that he will embark on a new UK tour in 2015 to support the record.
	Never Been Better - which serves as the follow-up to 2012's Right Place, Right Time - also features a collaboration with Demi Lovato on 'Up'.
	Murs has also confirmed that a song written by Paul Weller features on the album.
	Never Been Better will be released on November 24.

Olly Murs debuts new single

Actress Diane Kruger has signed on for two independent films.
	Kruger, 38, will star in Alice Winocour's 'Maryland' and Fabienne Berthaud's 'Sky', reported Deadline.
	'Maryland' follows a former soldier suffering from PTSD who is hired to protect the wife and child of a wealthy businessman while he is away.
	In 'Sky', a woman will find herself spiritually re-awakened while travelling solo.
	Kruger is best known for her role as Sonya Cross in FX's 'The Bridge'.
	The series just ended its second season on the network.

Diane Kruger signs two indie films

The first trailer for Clint Eastwood's new film 'American Sniper' has premiered.
	Bradley Cooper leads the cast of the war drama, which tells the story of former Navy SEAL chief Chris Kyle, who has the greatest number of sniper kills in US military history, reported Deadline.
	Cooper is said to have gained 40 pounds for the movie, which is based on Kyle's autobiography.
	Sienna Miller plays Kyle's wife Taya Renae, who is left to manage their family's home life while her husband is abroad. 'Homeland' star Navid Negahban and 'Boardwalk Empire's Eric Ladin are also in the supporting cast.
	'American Sniper' will be released in cinemas on January 16, 2015.

Bradley Cooper bulks up in 'American Sniper' trailer

Hrithik Roshan is elated with the opening day collection of his latest release 'Bang Bang', which edged past the record set by the actor's previous best opener 'Krrish 3'.
	The Rs 140 crore film, produced by Fox Star Studios, opened to Rs 27.54 crore on day one, making its way to the top 5 openers of all time.
	'Bang Bang' also recorded the second biggest opening of 2014 after Ajay Devgn's 'Singham Returns' and is also the third biggest non-franchise film opening after 'Chennai Express' and 'Ek Tha Tiger'.
	"That is so cool. Opening higher than a franchise film like 'Krrish 3' and beating my own record is one way to realise my own growth and strength," Hrithik said in a statement.
	"But after that it is not about me. I am just glad I have been able to entertain my audience. And the entire credit for this humongous success goes to the whole star-cast, the entire crew and especially to the director Siddharth Anand. I stand here in gratitude," the 40-year-old actor added.
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Hrithik happy with 'Bang Bang' response at BO

Designer Masaba Gupta has become the creative director for a fashion portals' Indian apparell brand Anouk.
	Masaba has been roped in to add her personal twist to Anouk and develop signature designs in Indian wear that will be exclusively available on Myntra.
	"I was absolutely thrilled and honoured when I was asked to creatively head Anouk for Myntra. Anouk personifies the young Indian woman who I like to speak to through my designs," Masaba said in a statement.
	"She has a passion for life, flair for fashion and loves unique bold design concepts. I can't wait to translate all these beautiful elements into my designs for Anouk and create a versatile style experience for Myntra's consumers," she added.
	Speaking on the collaboration, Mukesh Bansal, CEO, Myntra, said, "Masaba's journey in the Indian fashion industry has been remarkable. We are very proud to welcome Masaba to Myntra and look forward to a long and fabulous association.

Masaba Gupta named creative director of fashion portal

Singer Nick Jonas has revealed he crushes on 'James Bond' actor Daniel Craig.
	Jonas, 22, hailed the 46-year-old actor as the best person, reported E! Online.
	"Daniel Craig! That's my man crush for sure. Daniel Craig. He's James Bond. He's the best. I'm a huge James Bond fan. I think he's a badass and I think he killed it in all his movies. Me and all my buddies, he's our guy," Jonas said.

Nick Jonas has crush on Daniel Craig

Actor Eric Bana is set to star in Craig Gillespie's disaster-at-sea film 'The Finest Hours', which chronicles the massive rescue mission that was launched when a pair of oil tankers split in two off the coast of Cape Cod in 1952.
	Bana, 46, joins Chris Pine and Casey Affleck, who were previously announced to star in Disney's adaptation of the best-selling book by Casey Sherman and Michael J Tougias, reported Deadline.
	Bana will play Daniel Cluff, the deeply respected Coast Guard warrant officer and point supervisor to Bernie (Pine). Cluff orders Bernie to set out on the dangerous rescue mission despite his wife's wishes.

Eric Bana to star in Craig Gillespie's 'The Finest Hours'

Oscar-winning actor Robert Redford will be honoured with a Career Achievement trophy at the IDA Documentary Awards.
	International Documentary Association will present the award to Redford, 78, for his contribution as a filmmaker in the documentary genre, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	Redford founded the Sundance Institute, which supports documentary filmmakers through its Documentary Film Program. Redford also served as executive producer of the 1980 short doc 'The Solar Film', 1992's 'Incident at Oglala' and 2007's 'The Unforeseen', and narrated 1988's 'Yosemite: Fate of Heaven'.
	He has also had a hand in such nonfiction TV programs as 'All The President's Men Revisited', the series 'Chicagoland' and 'Death Row Stories'.

Robert Redford to be honoured at IDA Documentary Awards

Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly split from supermodel girlfriend Toni Garrn.
	The 39-year-old actor and blonde beauty, 22, have called it quits after a year-and-a half of dating, reported OK! magazine.
	Although the two were last spotted together on September 3 in New York, the stylish model was seen alone at Fashion Week while DiCaprio apparently partied on the West Coast.
	DiCaprio has previously dated models like Blake Lively, Bar Refaeli and Gisele Bundchen.

Leonardo DiCaprio splits from Toni Garrn?

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan says his assistants on his movie sets jokingly call him Michael Jackson because of his love for dancing.
	The 48-year-old star says he follows advice of director and close friend Farah Khan and dances from his heart.
	"Whenever I dance I am always happy. Farah can vouch for that. I never hold myself back. There are assistants on the set and they jokingly refer to me as Michael Jackson. As they feel that inside my shoes my toes are dancing.
	"I remember during 'Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman' Farah told me that don't worry and be happy when you are dancing. For last 20 years this advice has really helped me," said Shah Rukh, who will be seen judging a dance reality show 'Dil Se Naachein Indiawale' with Farah Khan on Zee.
	The 'Chennai Express' star, however, said he is not a very good judge as he marks people on the basis of their passion for dance rather than on the technicalities in their performance.
	I am a very weak hearted judge. I think if someone can 

I am jokingly called Michael Jackson on my sets: SRK

'Breaking Bad' actor Giancarlo Esposito is due to star in the 'Maze Runner' sequel.
	The 56-year-old actor will play a character called Jorge who leads a group of survivors encountered by Thomas's (Dylan O'Brien) group, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	Esposito joins Aidan Gillen, Rosa Salazar and Jacob Lofland among the newest recruits to the cast.
	The second book in James Dashner's series follows the teenage cast as they escape the deadly maze into the blasted world beyond.
	20th Century Fox will release 'Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials' on September 18, 2015.

Giancarlo Esposito to star in 'Maze Runner' sequel

Actor Joaquin Phoenix is no longer in the race to play Doctor Strage.
	The 'Her' star was in talks for the role in mid-July but they could not come to a deal.
	Scott Derrickson is directing the Marvel feature, and sources say the director and studio are already on the hunt for a new leading man, said the Hollywood Reporter.
	Names that were being considered for the role before Phoenix started discussing the role included Benedict Cumberbatch, Jared Leto and Tom Hardy.
	The film's story centers on the former neurosurgeon who serves as the Sorcerer Supreme - the primary protector of Earth against magical and mystical threats.
	Doctor Strange made his first appearance in the Marvel Universe more than 50 years ago, and was first created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in the pages of Strange Tales No 110.

Joaquin Phoenix not starring in Doctor Strange

Wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson will star in a 'Baywatch' movie for Paramount Pictures.
	The 42-year-old actor took to Instagram to confirm reports that he will appear in the big screen adaptation of the '90s television series, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	"This is my beach...!," Johnson wrote.
	"Rumours are true... We're making 'Baywatch' the movie. Edgy, raunchy and hopefully, funny as all hell. Running on the beach...," he posted.
	Sean Anders and John Morris are attached to direct the project, while Justin Malen has been hired to write the script.
	Paramount has been trying to get a 'Baywatch' movie on the scene for some time, although previous attempts have failed to materialise.
	The original series ran from 1989 to 2001, with David Hasselhoff, Jeremy Jackson, Richard Jaeckel, Michael Newman and Pamela Anderson among the cast.

Dwayne Johnson to star in 'Baywatch' movie

Actress Ashley Greene, who is best known as Alice Cullen of 'Twilight', has been roped in to play the lead role in upcoming Pierce Brosnan-starrer 'Urge'.
	The independently financed feature marks the directorial debut of veteran film producer Aaron Kaufman, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	The story revolves around Theresa to be played by Greene, 27, and her group of friends who escape on an island destination weekend and find themselves unable to resist trying a new designer drug.
	The drug appears to be perfect. However, the group discovers its one major side effect, It makes people lose the ability to control their urges. Brosnan, 61, will play the creator and gatekeeper of the drug.
	"Ashley Greene brings the gravitas and intensity that the role of Theresa demands. I am very excited to collaborate with her," Kaufman said.

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