"Fifty Shades of Grey" star eyed to play King Arthur in Guy Ritchie's filmAugust 15, 2014 - 20:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Rumor has it, Guy Ritchie wants Jamie Dornan to play the lead role in his upcoming period movie "Knights of the Roundtable: King Arthur". "Jamie is hot property in Hollywood. Guy was completely blown away when he met him and wanted to offer the part immediately," a source said, according to AceShowbiz. The "Fifty Shades of Grey" actor is reportedly eyed to play King Arthur in the film. "Jamie is keen on the role, too, and his U.S. agents are keen to work out a deal where he'll be able to do both franchises. They have to convince Universal to allow Jamie to make the film with Warner Brothers, which isn't looking promising," the source claimed. Dornan plays kinky billionaire Christian Grey opposite Dakota Johnson in the adaptation of E.L. James' BDSM romantic novel. The flick is due February 13, 2015 in the States. He is expected to reprise his role should any sequel(s) be made. The Arthurian movie Ritchie is developing will reportedly also kick off a new franchise for a six-movie series. Idris Elba is in talks to play a right-hand man to Arthur's father who takes it upon himself to train the young warrior for battle as he learns his true destiny. 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 | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |