Oscar-nommed Hugh Jackman shares new look as Blackbeard in “Pan”June 12, 2014 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hugh Jackman has gone bald for the role of Blackbeard in Pan, Digital Spy said. The 45-year-old actor took to Instagram to post a picture of himself in the make-up chair on the set of the new movie. Writing "Blackbeard is born. #PAN", the Les Misérables and Wolverine actor showed himself also sporting an extensive beard and moustache to play the character. Pan, a Peter Pan origin story, will be set during World War II. An orphan boy is kidnapped and taken to a place known as Neverland, where pirates rule the high seas. In April, it was confirmed that Amanda Seyfried had joined the cast of the Warner Bros Studios live-action adaptation. Newcomer Levi Miller has been cast as Peter Pan, while Garrett Hedlund will play Hook and Rooney Mara is portraying Tiger Lily. Pan will be released in cinemas on July 26, 2015. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |