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So, this one comes from Latino - Review, so have your pinch of salt at the ready, but according to the site Gugu Mbatha - Raw (Doctor Who, Belle) has joined the shortlist of actresses said to be in contention for a new female lead in Star Wars: Episode VIII.

Just last week we reported that a shortlist of actresses were set to test opposite Tom Cruise for his action flick One Shot.

A shortlist of actresses for a female role in Star Wars: Episode VIII reportedly included Olivia Cooke, Tatiana Maslany, Gina Rodriguez, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, they were said to have tested alongside Force Awakens lead John Boyega for chemistry.

On Wednesday we were given a shortlist of actresses up for the lead role in Marvel's upcoming Jessica Jones Netflix series, and now we have one more name to add to the list of contenders.

Warner Bros. reportedly has a shortlist of actresses for the two female leads to star opposite Eddie Redmayne in the «Harry Potter» spinoff.

Not exact matches

Kind of a big day for shortlists, as The Wrap reports that the three actresses are in the running to play the leading role in Ready Player One.

Baccarin, 35, was one of a handful of actresses shortlisted for the role of Reynolds» character's love interest.

This shortlist is a mix of established actresses and up - and - comers.

Left out: Greta Gerwig, director of Lady Bird, was notably absent from the shortlist — despite the film receiving nominations for Original Screenplay, Leading Actress and Supporting Actress and winning two Golden Globes last week

Again, we tried to emphasize people whose skills and talent we can attest to, rather than picking out the names on every casting shortlist, but the latter's true for some of the actresses below too.

Its stars Laura Dern, Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon will all do battle against «Feud: Bette & Joan» actresses Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon for Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries, while the miniseries» fourth nomination came in the equivalent male category, with Alexander Skarsgard on the shortlist alongside «Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch, Jeff Daniels from «Godless», «The Wizard of Lies» actor Robert De Niro and «Genius» star Geoffrey Rush.

I didn't mean to become the «age» guy but I salivate at the prospect of digging into Oscar statistics each year so I couldn't pass up the chance to write about the Best Actress shortlist, when Vanity Fair asked me to write about the relatively advanced age of the group.

Because we know you can't get enough of shortlist stories, we've got yet another line - up of actresses vying for a role.

Among the first - time nominees were Andrew Garfield, Ruth Negga, Dev Patel (for Lion), Isabelle Huppert (the legendary French actress, shortlisted for Paul Verhoeven's controversial drama Elle), Lucas Hedges (the young man at the center of Manchester by the Sea), and Moonlight's Naomie Harris and Mahershala Ali.

Among the other, smaller surprises: Ruth Negga made the Best Actress shortlist for Loving ahead of Amy Adams for Arrival, despite the Academy's overall fondness for the latter movie.

Gravity leads this year's shortlist with a total of 11 nominations, including Best Film, Best Actress (Sandra Bullock) and Best Director (Alfonso Cuarón).

Greta Gerwig, director of Lady Bird, was notably absent from the shortlist — despite the film receiving nominations for Original Screenplay, Leading Actress and Supporting Actress and winning two Golden Globes last week.

Irish actresses Kerry Condon and Marcella Plunkett receive their first IFTA nominations this year for their supporting roles in The Runway and Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne respectively, with IFTA winning actress Eileen Walsh shortlisted for her performance in Snap.

Any Oscar shortlist will feature these five actresses with virtually no deviation — which, of course, means this category is due for a major surprise (Janelle Monae for Hidden Figures?

However, in recent years the actresses singled out for recognition have been shortlisted for the Oscars too with one of the two Globes Best Actress winners securing the Academy Award.

The 29 - year - old model - and - actress is «delighted» to be on the panel for Amazon's Kindle Storyteller Award alongside a number of experts including author Rachel Abbott and Orna Ross, the founder of the Alliance for Independent Authors, and can't wait to get stuck into the shortlisted tales.

We have been shortlisted for the categories Best Audio, Breakthrough and Best Performance for our Senua actress Melina Juergens, and Studio of the Year!

We have been shortlisted for 4 categories: Best Audio, Breakthrough & Best Performance for our Senua actress Melina Juergens, and Studio of the Year.

A panel, including Michael Landy RA, Edith Devaney, Head of Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, Nick Grimshaw, BBC Radio 1's Breakfast Show host, the actress Maureen Lipman, and broadcaster Andrew Marr judged twelve shortlisted entries from each category, which you can see in the gallery above.