Musicals haven’t fared too well at the box-office of late, with In The Heights and Dear Evan Hansen being two of the more notable failures of 2021, but hopes are high that Steven Spielberg’s pandemic delayed adaptation of West Story Story can change that, with the legendary director saying he’s “so proud and honoured that […]
Vamos! Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story gets an all singing, all dancing TV spot
Sure to be a major player come awards season, Steven Spielberg’s pandemic delayed adaptation of the Broadway musical West Story Story is starting to make real a song and dance in the marketing department, and if this TV spot is anything to go by, we should all be skipping and twirling our way towards the […]
Swoon over the sumptuous trailer for Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story
Having been delayed by over a year, Steven Spielberg’s remake of West Side Story is finally arriving this December, and now 20th Century Studios and The Walt Disney Company have released the stunning full trailer, which you can swoon over below…. An adaptation of the original Broadway musical, WEST SIDE STORY explores young love and […]
Steven Spielberg offers up a special look at West Story Story
West Side Story may have never looked better than in this new look at the upcoming adaptation. Director Steven Spielberg is back with this special look at the 20th Century Studios project. The sneak peek features some new clips that haven’t been seen before, with the leads Ansel Elgort (Tony) and Rachel Zegler (Maria) stealing […]
Snow White live-action remake casts West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler as Disney’s first princess
Disney has found its actress to portray the very first Disney princess in the upcoming Snow White live-action remake. According to Deadline, Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) has been cast as the eponymous princess for director Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man). Zegler went through a long casting process for the role as Webb and Disney executives […]
Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story gets a first trailer
20th Century Studios has debuted the first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the classic Broadway musical West Side Story which explores the rivalry between street gangs the Jets and the Sharks and tells the story of forbidden love; watch it here… An adaptation of the original Broadway musical, WEST SIDE STORY explores young love […]
West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler joins Shazam: Fury of the Gods
With Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of West Side Story having been delayed an entire year, it has given leading lady Rachel Zegler time to jump aboard another eagerly anticipated blockbuster in the form of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Zegler has signed on for what she describes be “a key role” in David F. Sanberg’s follow-up, and […]
Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story gets a first look image
20th Century Fox has released an image offering us our first look at Steven Spielberg’s upcoming remake of the classic musical West Side Story featuring Tony (Ansel Elgort) and Maria (Rachel Zegler) flanked by Anybodys (Ezra Menas), Mouthpiece (Ben Cook), Action (Sean Harrison Jones), Riff (Mike Faist) and Baby John (Patrick Higgins) of the Jets […]
Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story casts its Maria, Anita, Bernardo and Chino
Deadline is reporting that Steven Spielberg has cast newcomer Rachel Zegler as Maria, the female-lead in his upcoming West Side Story adaptation, while stage actors Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez and Josh Andres Rivera will play fellow Sharks Anita, Bernardo and Chino. Spielberg and his team reportedly auditioned more than 30,000 people from around the world […]