Annie

25 02, 2013

@TheOnion Calls #ChildStar QUVENZHANE WALLIS the C-Word on @Twitter, Encounters the Wrath of CyberSpace.

By |2013-02-25T11:36:20-08:00February 25th, 2013|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

UPDATE: Following an enormous public outcry, The Onion Editor, Steve Hannah, has finally posted the following response to Sunday night's "deleted" tweet: I'm speechless. Just when I thought I'd seen it all in the world of Child Stars and abusive media, turns out media outlet @TheOnion has sunk to an absolute new low in what usually

24 02, 2013

It’s a Hard Knock Life for Quvenzhané Wallis! Loses Oscar, but Wins Lead in ‘ANNIE!’

By |2013-02-24T23:44:28-08:00February 24th, 2013|Categories: Awards & Accolades, Casting News, CHILD ACTORS, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

She may have lost out to Jennifer Lawrence at the Academy Awards this evening, but Sony announced earlier today that Oscar-nominated actress Quvenzhané Wallis, 9, has been cast in Will Smith's "Annie" remake. "Annie" will debut in 2014 during the winter holiday season, and is based on the stage play about an orphan's adventures in finding

5 07, 2011

LA & OMAHA OPEN CASTING CALLS: for the Musical ANNIE!

By |2011-07-05T22:56:07-07:00July 5th, 2011|Categories: THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on LA & OMAHA OPEN CASTING CALLS: for the Musical ANNIE!

There will be an open casting call in Los Angeles forANNIE! on Friday, July 15, 2011, from 10:00am-4:00pm.  Girls, ages 6-12 of all types and ethnicities, who are great singers, dancers, and actresses. Just bring your personality and spirit! Sign-in begins at 9:00am. Please do not arrive earlier. Where: Hollywood United Methodist Church, 6817 Franklin

27 01, 2011

Casting News: Willow Smith to Star in Her Parents Remake of the Musical Movie “ANNIE”

By |2017-02-22T22:38:15-08:00January 27th, 2011|Categories: Casting Updates, CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |12 Comments

According to MTV.com, rapper Jay-Z aka Shawn Carter's sampling of  "It's a Hard Knock Life" was merely a foreshadowing of a much larger endeavor. Turns out that Carter has partnered with actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith via their film production company Overbrook Entertainment to remake the classic film Annie. Other Overbrook partners include James Lassiter

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