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- Joel Edgerton in Talks to Join Christian Bale in Ridley Scott's 'Exodus'
- Soccer-loving pope cheers Messi, other players
- Soccer-loving Pope Francis cheers on fellow Argentine Messi and his rivals ahead of match
- Church official slams Austrian election slogan
- Pope has divided loyalties in Italy-Argentina match
- Soccer-loving pope meets world-class stars
Joel Edgerton in Talks to Join Christian Bale in Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' Posted: 13 Aug 2013 04:31 PM PDT By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In an odd casting twist, Joel Edgerton is in talks to play Ramses the Pharaoh in Ridley Scott's Biblical drama "Exodus," which stars Christian Bale as Moses, an individual familiar with the 20th Century Fox project has told TheWrap. Ramses is the heir to the Egyptian throne who eventually becomes the Egyptian Pharaoh and exiles Moses and his fellow Israelites. Scott previously offered the role to Javier Bardem, who was one of several actors to pass on the project, which joins Darren Aronofsky's "Noah" among Hollywood's upcoming Biblical epics. ... |
Soccer-loving pope cheers Messi, other players Posted: 13 Aug 2013 12:18 PM PDT |
Soccer-loving Pope Francis cheers on fellow Argentine Messi and his rivals ahead of match Posted: 13 Aug 2013 10:37 AM PDT VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis cheered fellow Argentine Lionel Messi and other soccer stars Tuesday as he led a morality-focused pep rally of sorts at the Vatican for Argentina and Italy's national teams ahead of their eagerly awaited friendly match. |
Church official slams Austrian election slogan Posted: 13 Aug 2013 09:18 AM PDT VIENNA (AP) — A prominent Austrian Protestant official is criticizing the anti-immigration Freedom Party for suggesting brotherly love should be restricted to Austrians. |
Pope has divided loyalties in Italy-Argentina match Posted: 13 Aug 2013 09:03 AM PDT Vatican City (Reuters) - Pope Francis told the Italian and Argentine soccer teams on Tuesday that he could not decide who to back in their friendly match on Wednesday, but he urged them to set a good example in their behavior on and off the field. "It's a bit hard for me to decide who to support," Francis, an Argentine whose parents hailed from northern Italy, said in an audience with players and officials at the Vatican ahead of the fixture, which has been organized in his honor. ... |
Soccer-loving pope meets world-class stars Posted: 13 Aug 2013 05:40 AM PDT |
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