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Cher 'to play Catwoman' in next Batman film
Cher 'to play Catwoman' in next Batman film
The 62-year-old singer and actress is reported to be in talks to play Catwoman opposite Christian Bale in the third Batman film from British director Christopher Nolan. The Oscar-winner will join a cast that includes Johnny Depp as The Riddler as she plays the whip-carrying burglar. The character has also been played by Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry. A studio executive said: "Cher is ...

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Oh No They Didn't! — ... Dark Knight, this summer's blockbuster, has become the most successful of the Batman movies. Warner Bros expects the film to make about $530m. It stars the late Heath Ledger, who was found dead in his Manhattan apartment after taking an accidental drugs overdose. His performance as The Joker is widely expected to garner an Oscar nomination. Cher's recent acting performances have included Tea with Mussolini in 1999 and Stuck on You, in 2003 in which she played herself. SOURCE

Best Casting Ever!
Dlisted - Be Very Afraid — File this under: The best casting decision since Vince Vaughn as Norman Bates ! Christopher Nolan reportedly wants Cher to play Catwoman in the third Batman movie. The world could always use more Cher, so this makes complete sense. According to the Telegraph , shooting begins in frozen hell Vancouver early next year and Johnny Depp has already been lined up to play The Riddler . Some source who has obviously been sniffing too much paint said, " Cher is Nolan's first choice to play Catwoman. He wants to her to portray her like a vamp in her twilight years. The ...

Cher To Play Catwoman in Next Batman Film
N/A — ... will be the absolute opposite of Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry’s purring creations.” I’d say Cher is just about as opposite as you can get, unless you go with Rosanne Barr and that would just make everyone sick. Cher will be joining fellow villain The Riddler, played by the always entertaining Johnny Depp[. The movie tentatively titled The Caped Crusader is set to begin filming in early 2009. Source

cher to play catwoman?!? oh my gosh!
popbytes — oh my word! this is like seriously the best casting rumor...ever! UK's telegraph is reporting that legendary 62-year old diva cher is in talks with director christopher nolan to take on the role of catwoman in the next batman film (which is set to start filming early next year in vancouver and will feature johnny depp as 'the riddler') i almost passed out when i read this earlier this evening (i will totally do a 'happy happy joy joy' dance if this all turns out to come true) of ...

Cher as Catwoman?
/Film — ... And The Dark Knight sequel gossip continues. Could Cher be in line to play Catwoman in the next Batman installment? The British newspaper The Telegraph is citing a “studio executive” source, claiming that Cher us “Nolan’s first choice” for the role. ...

CHER WILL PLAY CATWOMAN, SAYS LIAR
FilmDrunk.com — ... British journalists today proved once again the extraordinary lengths they'll go to prove that they do not give a f*ck.  Via The Telegraph: ...

Christopher Nolan Wants Cher to Play Catwoman?
TheMovingPicture.net — Christopher Nolan Wants Cher to Play Catwoman? cher_catwoman.jpg It’s only Monday and we have the craziest Dark Knight rumor you’ll read all week. According to the British newspaper The Telegraph , Christopher Nolan wants Cher to play Catwoman in the upcoming sequel. The Telegraph says the news comes from a studio executive claiming:“Cher is Nolan’s first choice to play Catwoman. He wants to her to portray her like a vamp in her twilight years. The new Catwoman will be the absolute opposite of Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry’s purring creations.” The rumor is almost ...

Cher In Talks To Be Nolan's Catwoman?
Cinema Blend News — Cher In Talks To Be Nolan's Catwoman? Alright folks, this is the spot where The Dark Knight sequel rumors officially get flat out stupid. The Daily Telegraph is running an almost certainly bogus story in which they claim Cher, that’s right Cher, is in negotiations to play the part of Catwoman in the sequel to The Dark Knight . They cite an anonymous studio executive as their source, who they say insists that Cher is Christopher Nolan’s first choice to play Catwoman. Their exec justifies it this way: “The new Catwoman will be the absolute opposite of Michelle Pfeiffer and ...

The Batman 3 Rumors Continue to Get Stupider
Topless Robot — ... Thus reports the Telegraph, which also says Depp has been cast, and that the film will be titled The Caped Crusader. I'm trying to think of a stupider casting decision to report as fact, but with the possible of exception of Dustin Hoffman in full-Tootsie drag, I think Cher tops the list. Well done, Telegraph. We're all stupider for your efforts. ...

Morning Mix: Cher to Play Catwoman in Next 'Batman'?
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Cher to play catwoman?
Cele|bitchy — ... like a vamp in her twilight years. “The new Catwoman will be the absolute opposite of Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry’s purring creations.” Filming of the new Batman instalment, provisionally entitled The Caped Crusader, is due to begin in Vancouver early next year. The Dark Knight, this summer’s blockbuster, has become the most successful of the Batman movies. Warner Bros expects the film to make about $530m. [From Telegraph.co.uk] Cher is a decent actress and she could pull this off well. She won a Best ...

Cher as Nolan's Catwoman?
Filmstalker — ... goes down that road, is Cher. Surely this isn't true. Cher? Since The Dark Knight (Filmstalker review) was released there has been a lot of discussion about the next film in the series. Will Christopher Nolan be back? What villains should be in it? And which villains would transfer best into Nolan's darker version of Batman. Not so long ago Angelina Jolie threw her hat in the ring and said she'd like to play Catwoman in the next film. Now The Daily Telegraph , through Cinema Blend , say that Nolan's favourite for the role of ...

Cher to play Catwoman in the next Batman movie?
In Case You Didn't Know — ... has become the most successful of the Batman movies. Warner Bros expects the film to make about $530m. It stars the late Heath Ledger, who was found dead in his Manhattan apartment after taking an accidental drugs overdose. His performance as The Joker is widely expected to garner an Oscar nomination. Cher’s recent acting performances have included Tea with Mussolini in 1999 and Stuck on You, in 2003 in which she played herself. Source WENN ...

The New Catwoman is…Cher?
SpoutBlog — ... We never trust the British tabloids. Ever. But sometimes we wish we could. Like when they tell us that Cher is going to play Catwoman in Christopher Nolan’s follow-up to ...

Cher's the Next Catwoman?
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — ... According to the UK's Telegraph, Academy Award-winner and music icon Cher is in talks to play Catwoman opposite Christian Bale in the third installment of the revamped Batman film franchise. ...

Cher Rumored To Play Catwoman? WTF?!
Hollywoodtuna — ... Nevermind the fact that screenwriter David Goyer recently dismissed the widespread notion that a third Batman movie would have to feature Catwoman, the Penguin, and/or the Riddler, right? Or that Christopher Nolan hasn’t even officially signed on to direct the film yet? Because according to The Telegraph, Johnny Depp isn’t just rumored to play the Riddler, he’s locked into the cast of the third Batman flick, “provisionally entitled The Caped Crusader.” ...

Cherwoman
Pretty On The Outside — ... A studio executive said: "Cher is Nolan's first choice to play Catwoman. He wants to portray her like a vamp in her twilight years. ...

Elfman on 'Wolfman', Batman in 'Toy Story 3' and 'Transformers 2' Q&A
RopeofSilicon.com — ... The Wolfman and for some reason that is a big deal. Pesonally Elfman ain't all that in my book. ALERT: Another rumor lie that has been posted online says Christopher Nolan is looking at Cher for Catwoman in the next Batman film that he hasn't signed on to make and doesn't have a script for. Once again, any movie site you see that posts this as an actual rumor and not a lie should be completely disregarded at this point. Screenwriter Roberto Orci answered a bunch of ...

More Baseless Batman Casting Rumors: How About Cher as Something?
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever — Christopher Nolan has figured out how to win back the super-gay stereotype demographic that he lost when he took the nipples off the Batsuit: cast Cher as Catwoman. That sounds real. From the ever-reputable Telegraph celebrity news column, compliments of Dano: ...

Cher’s Manager Talks About Ridiculous Catwoman Rumor [Crazy Rumors]
Film School Rejects — Cher’s in the news again (take that, Madonna! POW!) rumored to be considered for the juicily sexy role of Catwoman opposite Christian Bale in the next Batman. Is it true? Maybe yes, maybe no. Will we see Cher’s buns of steel undulating at The Caped Crusader? Will it be Cher wielding a black whip? Will they be Cher’s eyes squinting menacingly through the mask at Batman? Telegraph U.K. writes, “Cher has been lined up to star in the next Batman movie…” But in its never-ending quest for accuracy, FSR checked with ...

Do you believe...in casting Cher as Catwoman?
PopWatch — Do you believe...in casting Cher as Catwoman? Catwoman_l I'm loving this rumor that the next Batman sequel will feature a Catwoman played by Cher. According to this dubious, thinly sourced ...

Cher as Catwoman: The Cat's Meow or a Hissable Idea? [Scratch That]
Gawker: defamer — ... commence before Nolan has even turned in his first draft? The British paper claims The Caped Crusader will start shooting in Vancouver early next year, another unlikely idea since Nolan has so effectively staked his Gotham City in Chicago. Still, the idea of Cher as Catwoman sounds just wild enough to work; we can't wait for Christian Bale to begin talking in his husky Batman voice only to receive a slap from an angry Catwoman, snarling, "Snap out of it!" Cher 'to play Catwoman' in next Batman film [Telegraph] ...

Vin Diesel Is Getting ‘Riddick’-ulous
Vulture — ... ). According to a WB studio exec, Nolan wants to "portray her like a vamp in her twilight years," which, please Lord, means Catwoman will say she's getting too old for this catshit. Or they may have made all this up. [Telegraph] ...

Christopher Nolan Wants WHO to Play Catwoman?!
Cinematical — ... Although we're chalking this up to the overeager and rarely reliable British press (England & Scotland, I love you, but your tabloids are crazy), it bears reporting anyway. According to The Telegraph, ...

Latest Made-Up Rumors Suggest Cher Will Play Catwoman in Next Batman Movie
Vulture — ... In case you haven't heard, the newest nonsensical casting rumor concerning the not-yet-announced (and probably not-yet-imagined) sequel to The Dark Knight is that Cher is Christopher Nolan's "first choice" to play Catwoman, whom, according to a poorly sourced report in the Telegraph, Nolan wants to portray as "a vamp in her twilight years." As untrue as this probably all is, wouldn't it be totally awesome? ...

Cher as Catwoman?
Movies - Spoilers — The British newspaper The Telegraph is citing a “studio executive” source, claiming that Cher us “Nolan’s first choice” for the role. ...

Mid-Week Movie News Wrap Up
Screen Rant — ... The Cher Catwoman story that has been doing the rounds this week is total BS! As we’ve told you before Chris Nolan hasn’t even spoken to Warner Brothers about a third film so any casting that you hear is pure speculation. The story originated here in the UK where newspapers like to make up fictional movie related news. The closet Cher has ever been to Catwoman (or ever will) was when she dated former Batman Val Kilmer in the 1980’s. Source: The Telegraph 2. Mathieu Kassovitz, the director of Vin Diesel actioner ...

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