Keira Knightley in talks to join Disney’s "The Nutcracker"August 17, 2016 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Keira Knightley is in negotiations to join "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms". The "Laggies" actress is eyed to portray the Sugar Plum Fairy in the Disney upcoming adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffman's classic Christmas Eve tale, AceShowbiz said. Lasse Hallstrom ("Dear John", "Safe Haven") is attached to serve behind the lens while Ashleigh Powell writes script for the live-action movie. Misty Copeland will play the lead ballerina role and Morgan Freeman is cast as Drosselmeyer. Mackenzie Foy who played Renesmee in the last two "Twilight" movies is set to play a young girl named Clara who finds a Nutcracker doll. At night, the Nutcracker comes to life along with an evil Mouse King. It leads the girl to the magical world of toys that will change her life forever. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |