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‘Maestro’: Carey Mulligan to Mrs. Leonard Bernstein!!

For the past year, if not longer, Carey Mulligan has been rumored to be playing the female lead in Bradley Cooper‘s Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro, and now Deadline reports that her casting has been made official — which is both exciting and a tiny bit discouraging. See, Mulligan will be playing the legendary composer’s wife, Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein, who was born in Costa Rica … Continue reading ‘Maestro’: Carey Mulligan to Mrs. Leonard Bernstein!!

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Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein Biopic Is Being Backed By Netflix, Spielberg and Scorsese!!

Back in May 2018, we reported that dueling Leonard Bernstein biopics were in the works. One was from Bradley Cooper with Steven Spielberg producing and the other was from Cary Fukunaga with Jake Gyllenhaal set to star as the famous composer. Now it looks like the Cooper project has clearly won out with Deadline reporting that Netflix will back the film and Cooper holding the … Continue reading Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein Biopic Is Being Backed By Netflix, Spielberg and Scorsese!!

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Jake Gyllenhaal To Star in Leonard Bernstein Biopic Directed by Cary Fukunaga!!!!

True Detective helmer Cary Fukunaga and Oscar-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal are teaming for a new movie based on the life of legendary composer Leonard Bernstein. Gyllenhaal is set to produce and star in The American as Bernstein with Fukunaga producing and directing. The screenplay comes from Michael Mitnick (Vinyl) and is based on the biography Leonard Bernstein by Humphrey Burton. Here’s the official plot synopsis from the press release, “In five movements, … Continue reading Jake Gyllenhaal To Star in Leonard Bernstein Biopic Directed by Cary Fukunaga!!!!

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