Two competing Cleopatra biopics are in the works, one starring Gal Gadot and the other directed by Denis Villeneuve. These films promise fresh perspectives on the iconic queen, exploring her complex legacy beyond the traditional seductress portrayal. With Gal Gadot aiming to showcase Cleopatra's intellect and political prowess, and Villeneuve's project drawing from a critically acclaimed biography, audiences can anticipate a deeper dive into the life of this fascinating historical figure.
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Everyone's favourite Pharaoh is heading back to the movies. Paramount Pictures won the rights to…
Critics blasted as ‘uneducated for believing that the Egyptian ruler was from an African or Arab descent when she was in fact Macedonian Greek' in a racial profiling debate following the announcement that Israeli actress Gal Gadot is to play Cleopatra in the upcoming Paramount Pictures movie.