Luke Grimes joins stellar cast of "The Magnificent Seven" remakeApril 2, 2015 - 15:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Luke Grimes lands a role in Antoine Fuqua's "The Magnificent Seven" remake. The "American Sniper" actor is expected to join the cast that include Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Chris Pratt, Haley Bennett, and Vincent D'Onofrio, AceShowbiz reports. A revamped version of John Sturges' 1960 film of the same title, the film is written by "True Detective" creator Nic Pizzolatto and "The Blind Side" scribe John Lee Hancock. It is reportedly set after the Civil War as the Wild West era is coming to an end. The original "Seven", adapted from Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai", followed the story of seven elite gunslingers who protect an oppressed Mexican village from a group of outlaws. It starred the likes of Yul Brynner, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, and Steve McQueen. Photo: The Hollywood News 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. |