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TOLDJA! ‘Game Of Thrones’ Richard Madden Cast In ‘Cinderella’

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Wednesday May 8, 2013 @ 1:33pm PDTTags: Big Deals Film, Cinderella, Richard Madden

Richard Madden (Game of Thrones) has been cast as the Prince in Disney’s upcoming live-action Cinderella. As previously announced, the film is being directed by Kenneth Branagh and stars Cate Blanchett as the wicked stepmother and features Lily James in the title role. Deadline told you back in April that Madden was frontrunner for the prince role. He plays aspiring king Robb Stark, and while he’s fighting for that title as least here he is clearly a prince.

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Lily James Fitted For Glass Slipper In Disney’s ‘Cinderella’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday April 30, 2013 @ 10:45am PDTTags: Big Deals Film, Cate Blanchett, Cinderella, Downton Abbey, Lily James
Mike Fleming

BREAKING: Disney searched as hard for its Cinderella as the fairy tale prince who canvassed the kingdom lugging one glass slipper. Downton Abbey‘s Lily James has been set for the role in the live-action re-imagining the classic … Read More »

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Three Actresses Testing To See If Glass Slipper Fits For ‘Cinderella’ Lead

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday April 3, 2013 @ 12:04pm PDTTags: Bella Heathcoate, Big Deals Film, Cinderella, Disney, Lily James, Margot Robbie
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: After getting a no from Harry Potter‘s Emma Watson for Cinderella, Disney and director Kenneth Branagh are testing three young actresses this week in London. One of them will likely walk away with the title role. I’m hearing that WME-repped Bella Heathcoate, UTA-repped Lily James and CAA-repped Margot Robbie are testing.

Heathcoate most recently was seen in Dark Shadows and Not Fade Away, while James was in Downton Abbey and Wrath Of The Titans and Robbie was in Pan Am and The Wolf Of Wall Street. Cinderella has Cate Blanchett attached. Read More »

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Mark Romanek Exiting Disney’s ‘Cinderella’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday January 7, 2013 @ 6:00pm PSTTags: Cate Blanchett, Cinderella, Disney, Mark Romanek
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Disney and director Mark Romanek are parting ways on Cinderella, the revisionist fairy tale movie that has Cate Blanchett attached to star. It’s all going down now, but I’m told that Romanek and the studio … Read More »

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