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In early 2012 several industry sources told Deadline that Disney was targeting a summer production start date and was in the process of finding an all-star cast of international martial arts sensations to play the team of warriors tasked with protecting the leading lady.
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Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Pete Davidson's love life has become public domain over his decadeslong career in the spotlight and a new leading lady is the source of speculation.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The album features the talents of leading lady Audra McDonald as Mama Rose, Joy Woods as Louise, Danny Burstein as Herbie, and Jordan Tyson as June, among many others.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
In early 2012 several industry sources told Deadline that Disney was targeting a summer production start date and was in the process of finding an all-star cast of international martial arts sensations to play the team of warriors tasked with protecting the leading lady.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Pete Davidson's love life has become public domain over his decadeslong career in the spotlight and a new leading lady is the source of speculation.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The album features the talents of leading lady Audra McDonald as Mama Rose, Joy Woods as Louise, Danny Burstein as Herbie, and Jordan Tyson as June, among many others.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
In early 2012 several industry sources told Deadline that Disney was targeting a summer production start date and was in the process of finding an all-star cast of international martial arts sensations to play the team of warriors tasked with protecting the leading lady.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leading%20lady. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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