Elizabeth Banks exits “Pitch Perfect 3” as director June 4, 2016 - 10:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Elizabeth Banks will no longer direct “Pitch Perfect 3”, TheWrap has learned. The news comes just three days after Universal pushed the film’s release date from July 21, 2017, to December 22, 2017. Banks will continue to serve as a producer on the film, as she has on the two previous movies in the series. The actress directed “Pitch Perfect 2,” which grossed $184 million domestically. “Pitch Perfect 3” will star Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson and Brittany Snow, with Kay Cannon writing the script. Paul Brooks and Scott Niemeyer of Gold Circle Films are joining Banks to produce. Banks’ upcoming movies include “Power Rangers” as Rita Repulsa. She is also attached to direct “Red Queen” and Sony’s reboot of “Charlie’s Angels.”  Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Latest news Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday  Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1.Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri.Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament.Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |
