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The Register: Beatlemania, Nicolas Cage Makeover and Dolly Casting Rumors

The Register: Beatlemania, Nicolas Cage Makeover and Dolly Casting Rumors

Summary

A planned bronze statue in Chicago will honor film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert, while Apple Corps plans to expand the Beatles Story museum in Liverpool. The article also discusses Nicolas Cage’s role as John Madden in the film Madden and mentions rumors about casting for a Dolly Parton biopic.

Key Facts

  • The life-sized bronze sculpture of Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert will be titled “Siskel & Ebert: Two Thumbs Up.”
  • The statue is planned for Prudential Plaza on Randolph Street in Chicago.
  • A Hollywood memorabilia auction will help raise money for the statue project.
  • Apple Corps is leading plans for a 100,000-square-foot Beatles Story museum in Liverpool.
  • The expanded Beatles museum is not expected to open until 2028.
  • The planned exhibit will include original artifacts, reconstructed sets, memorabilia, and immersive technology.
  • Nicolas Cage plays football coach and commentator John Madden in the film Madden.
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