Ansel Elgort Is Augustus Waters in "The Fault in Our Stars" Opposite Shailene Woodley

From siblings to star-crossed lovers! EW reports rising star Ansel Elgort has been offered the male lead in "The Fault in Our Stars" opposite Shailene Woodley - who plays his sister in the currently-filming dystopian adaptation "Divergent." The two Read more

Dylan O'Brien Lands "The Maze Runner" Lead; Ki Hong Lee Also Joins

UPDATE: Director Wes Ball tweets that Ki Hong Lee has also joined the cast as Minho, a fellow Glader and ally to Thomas throughout the series. Lee is probably best known as a regular on short-lived ABC Family Read more

Shailene Woodley Confirmed for "The Fault in Our Stars"

I mean, duh, we called it. It has now been officially confirmed with glowing quotes from director, producer and author in tow that the increasingly in demand Shailene Woodley will play the lead role of Hazel Grace Lancaster Read more

Up and Comers Presents: 20 Faces to Watch in 2013

After a somewhat unpredictable year in which the stars we expected to break out largely didn't but fresh faces came out of nowhere to surprise us all, we are ready to look ahead to the new talent waiting to Read more

Up and Comers Presents: The Breakout Stars of 2012

Another year, another new crop of fresh talent. Just like last year, the hardest part is narrowing down which of the dozens of the year's rising stars shone the brightest. This year we heralded the arrival of the unlikeliest Read more
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Cannes 2012 Blog: Day Four, or Saying Goodbye and Lessons Learned

May 20, 2012 | Posted by Rebecca Lewis in Features Leave a comment

“Cannes belongs to each and every one of us. It is only by constantly analysing and encouraging debate about it that we will continue to make it the very best it can be.” – Thierry Fremaux

UpandComers.net made its way to Cannes Film Festival this week. Our first time at the film industry’s biggest event of the year, we’ll be joining some of our favorite rising stars as they also head to the Croisette for the first time, and we’ll aim to bring you as much in-depth coverage as possible, rounding off our days with a daily blog, focusing on the ins and outs of Cannes Film Festival for a first time attendee!

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Cannes 2012 Blog: Day Three, or Finding My Feet and the International Village

May 19, 2012 | Posted by Rebecca Lewis in Features Leave a comment

“Cannes belongs to each and every one of us. It is only by constantly analysing and encouraging debate about it that we will continue to make it the very best it can be.” – Thierry Fremaux

UpandComers.net made its way to Cannes Film Festival this week. Our first time at the film industry’s biggest event of the year, we’ll be joining some of our favorite rising stars as they also head to the Croisette for the first time, and we’ll aim to bring you as much in-depth coverage as possible, rounding off our days with a daily blog, focusing on the ins and outs of Cannes Film Festival for a first time attendee!

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Cannes 2012 Blog: Day Two, or Should I Really Be In Here?

May 17, 2012 | Posted by Rebecca Lewis in Features Leave a comment

“Cannes belongs to each and every one of us. It is only by constantly analysing and encouraging debate about it that we will continue to make it the very best it can be.” – Thierry Fremaux.

UpandComers.net made its way to Cannes Film Festival yesterday. Our first time at the film industry’s biggest event of the year, we’ll be joining some of our favorite rising stars as they also head to the Croisette for the first time, and we’ll aim to bring you as much in-depth coverage as possible, rounding off our days with a daily blog, focusing on the ins and outs of Cannes Film Festival for a first time attendee!

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Cannes 2012 Blog: Day One, or Early Mornings and Long Days… and Lots of Waiting Around

May 17, 2012 | Posted by Rebecca Lewis in Features Leave a comment

“Cannes belongs to each and every one of us. It is only by constantly analysing and encouraging debate about it that we will continue to make it the very best it can be.” – Thierry Fremaux.

Today, UpandComers.net made its way to Cannes Film Festival. Our first time at the film industry’s biggest event of the year, we’ll be joining some of our favorite rising stars as they also head to the Croisette for the first time, and we’ll aim to bring you as much in-depth coverage as possible, rounding off our days with a daily blog, focusing on the ins and outs of Cannes Film Festival for a first time attendee!

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