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Unrecognisable Christian Bale has been “eating a lot of pies” for his next role in Backseat

September 12, 2017 by Samuel Brace

In order to accurately play his latest movie role, Christian Bale has packed on the pounds, becoming almost unrecognisable. Bale is no stranger to drastic body transformations over the years, dropping an astonishing 65 pounds for The Machinist in 2004 and beefing up a year later for Batman Begins, to name just two examples. Now […]

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Christian Bale, Steve Carell and Amy Adams in talks to star in Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney biopic

April 6, 2017 by Ricky Church

Adam McKay could be reuniting with his Big Short stars Christian Bale and Steve Carell for another biopic. Variety has reported that Bale, Carell and Amy Adams are in talks to star in McKay’s currently untitled film about the life of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney. Bale will play Cheney while Adams plays his […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Adam McKay, Amy Adams, Christian Bale, Dick Cheney, Steve Carell

Adam McKay to direct Dick Cheney biopic

November 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The Big Short director Adam McKay is set to tackle a biopic of Dick Cheney, the former Halliburton chief executive and Vice President to George W. Bush. The site reports that McKay, who won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay on The Big Short and was also nominated for Best Director, has already completed the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Adam McKay, Dick Cheney

Tyler Perry cast in Dick Cheney biopic as Colin Powell, Lily Rabe to play Liz Cheney

October 12, 2017 by Ricky Church

Deadline has revealed another addition to the cast of Adam McKay’s untitled Dick Cheney film, a biopic on the U.S.’ Vice President under George W. Bush, with Tyler Perry set to portray Colin Powell, Bush’s Secretary of State. Powell played a very important part in the decision to invade Iraq in 2003. He pushed for Bush to invade […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Adam McKay, Dick Cheney, Tyler Perry

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