Burlesque Movie Updates

Sun., Jul. 4, 2010

from Facebook

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• changed the production status to Post-Production

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Tue., Apr. 13, 2010

from laoffice.com

L.A. Office

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Fri., Dec. 25, 2009

from Sony Pictures

Sony Pictures

• added Peter Gallagher to the credits
• added Stacy Cramer to the credits
• added Risa Shapiro to the credits

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Mon., Dec. 21, 2009

• added a synopsis

• "Ali (Christina Aguilera) is a small-town girl with a big voice who escapes hardship and an uncertain future to follow her dreams to LA. After stumbling upon The Burlesque Lounge, a majestic but ailing theater that is home to an inspired musical... show all revue, Ali lands a job as a cocktail waitress from Tess (Cher), the club's proprietor and headliner. Burlesque's outrageous costumes and bold choreography enrapture the young ingenue, who vows to perform there one day.
  
  Soon enough, Ali builds a friendship with a featured dancer (Julianne Hough), finds an enemy in a troubled, jealous performer (Kristen Bell), and garners the affection of Jack (Cam Gigandet), a bartender and fellow musician. With the help of a sharp-witted stage manager (Stanley Tucci) and gender-bending host (Alan Cumming), Ali makes her way from the bar to the stage. Her spectacular voice restores The Burlesque Lounge to its former glory, though not before a charismatic entrepreneur (Eric Dane) arrives with an enticing proposal... "

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Wed., Nov. 18, 2009

from Variety

Eric Dane buys ticket for 'Burlesque'

"Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane will round out the ensemble cast of Screen Gems' upcoming musical "Burlesque."

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Thu., Nov. 5, 2009

from Variety

Alan Cumming

Screen Gems and writer-director Steve Antin have set Alan Cumming as the final piece of casting for "Burlesque," the musical that begins production Nov. 9. He joins a cast that includes Cher, Christina Aguilera, Stanley Tucci, Cam Gigandet, Kristen Bell and Julianne Hough. Aguilera will play an ambitious small-town gir...

• changed the production status to Production
• added Julianne Hough to the credits
• added Cam Gigandet to the credits
• added Alan Cumming to the credits

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Thu., Oct. 8, 2009

from The Hollywood Reporter

Kristen Bell cast in 'Burlesque'

Kristen Bell will star as Christina Aguilera's rival in "Burlesque," Screen Gems' musical drama being directed by Steve Antin.

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Thu., Sep. 24, 2009

• added Stanley Tucci to the credits
• added De Line Pictures as a production company
• added Diablo Cody to the credits
• changed the production status to Pre-Production
• changed the film release date from TBA 2011 to November 24, 2010
• changed the film release date from TBA to TBA 2011
• added Susannah Grant to the credits
• added Steven Antin to the credits