Francis Lawrence, director of the new movie "Red Sparrow," joins Cheddar to discuss the new film which hits theaters this Friday, March 2. This is Lawrence's 4th time working with Jennifer Lawrence. Previously, they worked together on the three "The Hunger Games" films.
Lawrence says he and actress Jennifer Lawrence (no relation) love working together and have become great friends. When Francis Lawrence first read the book which "Red Sparrow" is based on, he called Jennifer Lawrence immediately.
Jennifer Lawrence plays a Russian spy in the film. When he was making the film, Francis Lawrence explains the Russian angle didn't seem especially relevant. But now, the Russia storyline seems pretty in tune with our current political reality.
Wondering what to watch this weekend? This week we suggest the secrets to aging gracefully, life after boxing, a serious criminal drama and classic John Steinbeck.
Millions of bees were spilled from crates on a truck in Canada.
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Archaeologists found hidden treasure from a 200-year-old West Point time capsule that initially disappointed in a live stream that appeared to yield just dust when the artifact was first opened.
The thief who went viral after he stopped to pet a dog while stealing a bike was caught.
Residents of a small town in Italy saw ancient ruins discovered on a site that was being constructed for a supermarket.
The annual food fighting festival in a Spanish town left the town in tomato sauce.
Archaeologists found hidden treasure from a 200-year-old West Point time capsule that initially disappointed in a live stream that appeared to yield just dust.
There won't be a shortage of parties and barbecues this Labor Day weekend. Madeleine Buckley, senior editor with The Toy Insider, joined Cheddar News to show what games are available for families and friends of all ages to enjoy together.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is coming to movie theaters.
