Late last week, it was announced in a Deadline exclusive that James Franco would play Fidel Castro in Alina of Cuba, from director Miguel Bardem, with screenplay by Oscar-nominated Jose Rivera and ...

Today, in “Look, we don’t make the news, we just report on it” news: James Franco is playing Fidel Castro, we guess. This comes to us per Deadline, which reports that Franco—who hasn’t released a ...

Alina Fernández, daughter of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, is defending the casting of non-Latino star James Franco to play her father in the upcoming film biography based on her life. "James ...

Wonder Woman may be headed to Cuba. Gal Gadot is on broad to produce and possibly star in a movie based on Peter Kornbluh’s Politico article “‘My Dearest Fidel’: An ABC Journalist’s Secret Liaison ...

James Franco has someone big in his corner. The actor, who was controversially cast as Fidel Castro in an upcoming movie, is getting support from the former Cuban dictator’s own daughter. Alina ...

James Franco has been cast as Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro in the independent film “Alina of Cuba,” Variety has confirmed. Franco joins the previously announced Ana Villafañe, who portrays the ...