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Adam Sandler, Jon Favreau join 'Zookeeper'
The Screening Log —
Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone and Judd Apatow are set to provide voices for animals in Frank Coraci's upcoming live-action comedy "The Zookeeper."
Starring Kevin James in the title role, the film follow a zookeeper who gets dating advice from his animals. Variety reports Sandler will voice a capuchin monkey, with Cher on-board as a giraffe.
Also, Favreau will voice a bear, and Apatow an elephant. Stallone will breathe life into a lion. Jim Breuer, Faizon Love and Bas Rutten are also part of the voice cast, while Nick Nolte is in talks to join them as well. Rosario Dawson ...
Cher News!
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
Cher’s been busy in Vegas.
Wow, if I was going to make a prediction about tonight’s story, it would not have been “Cher cast in two movies.” But it is.
Variety reports that Cher will be making her first onscreen appearance in ten years with her role in “Burlesque,” a musical that will star Cristina Aguilera. And yes! Cher will sing! Do you believe, indeed.
In the movie, “Aguilera will play an ambitious small-town Iowa girl with a big voice who comes of age in a neo-burlesque club on Sunset Boulevard that’s run by Tess (Cher), a former dancer who struggles to ...
Adam Sandler joins The Zookeeper
Total Film News —
High concept comedy The Zookeeper has added a host of big names to its cast to voice the various critters – with Adam Sandler, Sly Stallone and Cher all signing up. Sandler has agreed to lend his voice to the film, (he was easy to convince since he’s also producing) which sees zoo worker Kevin James attempting to woo Rosario Dawson (below) – with a little help from his animals. Sandler’s playing a capuchin monkey, while Cher will provide the voice for a giraffe and Sly a lion. Also on board are Iron Man helmer on Favreau and Judd Apatow, a man not usually known for his work in front ...
Adam Sandler Is Kevin James' Monkey
Cinema Blend News —
Adam Sandler Is Kevin James' Monkey MGM is lining up more voice talent for Kevin Jamess Dr. Doolittle like next comedy, Zookeeper The film casts James as a zoo employee who gets love advice from the various caged animals in his care. That means they all have to talk, and that means casting big names to provide their voices. Variety reports that Adam Sandler, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone, god-director Judd Apatow, and Cher (who just wont stay away from me tonight) will all do voices. Sandler is a capuchin monkey (yes like the one in Night at the Museum ), Favs is a ...
Adam Sandler, Cher, to lend voices to live-action comedy 'The Zookeeper'
News Briefs —
Adam Sandler, Cher, to lend voices to live-action comedy 'The Zookeeper' Last night, Variety released the names of actors set to voice animals in Happy Madison's 2010 live action comedy, The Zookeeper , which centers on zoo animals that try to convince a trainer to win back his dream woman. The list of actors on board: Adam Sandler, who will voice a capuchin monkey, Cher, a giraffe, Jon Favreau, a bear, Sylvester Stallone, a lion, and Judd Apatow, an elephant. Jim Breuer, Faizon Love and Bas Rutten will also lend their voices The film, which also stars Kevin James and Rosario Dawson, will begin shooting in late summer.
Cher: Everywhere
Vulture —
Cher I: The Zookeeper, starring Kevin James as the title character who learns the ways of love from the animals he oversees, has booked a slate of celebrity voices: Adam Sandler will voice a capuchin monkey, Jon Favreau a bear, Sylvester Stallone a lion, Judd Apatow an elephant, and Cher a giraffe. Believe it or not, this is only part one of Cher’s comeback … [Variety]
Cher II: … because she's also appearing in Burlesque, her first starring role since 1999's ...
Mia Wasikowska And Matt Lucas In 'Alice In Wonderland,' Allison Anders To Mount Comeback? Terrence Malick's 'The Tree Of Life' Bamboozles Actor
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Two more images from Tim Burton's "Alice In Wonderland" have been unveiled. This time its Alice herself, played by Mia Wasikowska, and Tweedledee and Tweedledum, played by Matt Lucas of "Little Britain" fame. [RopesOfSilicon] French soft rockers Air have composed the soundtrack to Chinese visual artist Yi Zhou's short film "The Dream of Yi." The group have also just ...
REEL TALK MIXTAPE: TUESDAY, JUNE 23rd
Reel Talk —
... Who ever thought going to the zoo could be so exciting? I’d go everyday if stars like Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone and Judd Apatow voiced the animals. According to Variety, Sandler’s character will be a monkey, Cher’s a giraffe, Favreau will voice a bear, Stallone a lion and Apatow an elephant in the MGM live-action comedy “The Zookeeper.” Those will be some of the animals trying to teach a zookeeper (Kevin James) some lessons in love so he can win back the woman of his dreams. Shooting will begin at the end of the summer and the film will ...
Rosario Dawson News
Oh No They Didn't! —
On Tuesday, July 14, at 9 p.m., VH1 will premiere Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants, the first full-length original SpongeBob SquarePants documentary from acclaimed producers Creadon O’Malley. Commissioned by Nickelodeon to commemorate the anniversary of the series’ first episode, the documentary chronicles the beloved character’s journey to international pop culture icon status and showcases the series’ impact on everyone from President Barack Obama, kids across the globe and San Quentin inmates who readily sing its catchy theme song. The one-hour documentary, features an opening song from Avril Lavigne and ...
