Elizabeth Banks
Cannes: Elizabeth Banks to Lead Medical Drama ‘A Mistake’
From New Zealand director Christine Jeffs and being introduced to buyers in the Cannes Marche by Cornerstone, the film follows a gifted surgeon whose life is thrown into disarray following a mistake at work.
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Berlin: Elizabeth Banks’ Abortion Drama ‘Call Jane’ Sells Wide Ahead of Berlinale Premiere
The directorial debut of Phyllis Nagy, which also stars Sigourney Weaver, has landed further key territory deals for Protagonist Pictures.
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Elizabeth Banks in Phyllis Nagy’s ‘Call Jane’: Film Review | Sundance 2022
‘Carol’ screenwriter Nagy directs the story of a suburban woman’s involvement in the Jane Collective, an underground service that provided safe abortions in the years before Roe v. Wade.
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Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks to Star in Apple’s ‘The Beanie Bubble’ Film
Sarah Snook and Geraldine Viswanathan will also star in the movie from co-directors Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash.
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How to Start a Celebrity-Backed Brand
The insider's guide to who builds brands for stars like Jessica Alba and Seth Rogen, from top investors and incubators to talent agency pros.
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Elizabeth Banks Tackles Sex Education, Gender Identity and “Being Asked to Get a Boob Job” on New Podcast
On the debut episode of 'My Body, My Podcast' from Audible, the actress, producer and filmmaker also opens up on how Sports Illustrated, the film 'Fame' and a bully named Erica shaped her views on body image.
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Keri Russell, Ray Liotta to Star in Elizabeth Banks-Directed ‘Cocaine Bear’
Alden Ehrenreich, O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Jesse Tyler Ferguson will also lead the Universal thriller.
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Monarchy Drama ‘Red Queen’ in the Works at Peacock From Elizabeth Banks
The actress and producer will have a major supporting role in the potential series from showrunner Beth Schwartz.
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‘Flintstones’ Update From Elizabeth Banks in the Works at Fox
Banks will star in and executive produce the long-gestating animated project, titled 'Bedrock.'
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Elizabeth Banks to Play Ms. Frizzle in Live-Action ‘Magic School Bus’ Movie
Elizabeth Banks will play Ms. Frizzle in the live-action hybrid adaption of the beloved books and '90s animated series 'The Magic School Bus.'
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Chris Pratt and Elizabeth Banks Reprise ‘Lego Movie’ Characters for COVID-19 PSA
Chris Pratt and Elizabeth Banks reprised their roles from the 2014 animated movie 'The Lego Movie' and 2019 sequel 'The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part' to share tips with kids on how to stay healthy during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Elizabeth Banks Talks Bipartisanship and FX on Hulu’s ‘Mrs. America’
'Mrs. America' chronicles the movement to pass the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s — and the conservative backlash led by Phyllis Schlafly (Cate Blanchett). But before Schlafly's involvement, there was almost unanimous bipartisan support for the legislation. Jill Ruckelshaus, played by Elizabeth Banks, is the real-life socially progressive Republican who worked to pass the ERA from the right side of the aisle.
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