{"id":127430,"date":"2015-09-03T23:29:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T23:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2015\/09\/03\/cate-blanchett-to-play-lucille-ball-in-biopic\/"},"modified":"2015-09-03T23:29:50","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T23:29:50","slug":"cate-blanchett-to-play-lucille-ball-in-biopic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2015\/09\/03\/cate-blanchett-to-play-lucille-ball-in-biopic\/","title":{"rendered":"Cate Blanchett to play Lucille Ball in biopic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/><\/p>\n<div>Actress Cate Blanchett will star as actress-comedienne Lucille Ball in an authorised biopic to be penned by Aaron Sorkin.<\/div>\n<div>Sorkin has not started working on the script yet but he\u2019s the top choice to pen the project for production banner Escape Artists, reports hollywoodreporter.com.<\/div>\n<div>The film will centre on the life of Ball, who starred on TV sitcoms \u201cI Love Lucy\u201d, \u201cThe Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour\u201d, \u201cThe Lucy Show\u201d, \u201cHere\u2019s Lucy\u201d and \u201cLife with Lucy\u201d. She was nominated for 13 Emmys and won four times, and she also won the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1979. She was married to actor Desi Arnaz from 1940 to 1960. The couple\u2019s children, Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr, will produce the film along with Escape Artists.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Blanchett was last seen in \u201cCinderella\u201d, and \u201cCarol\u201d &#8212; which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Her upcoming films include the Dan Rather biopic \u201cTruth\u201d and Terrence Malick\u2019s \u201cKnight of Cups\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress Cate Blanchett will star as actress-comedienne Lucille Ball in an authorised biopic to be penned by Aaron Sorkin. Sorkin has not started working on the script yet but he\u2019s the top choice to pen the project for production banner Escape Artists, reports hollywoodreporter.com. The film will centre on the life of Ball, who starred [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}