Cate Blanchett Opens Up About Playing Lucille Ball in 'Lucy & Desi' | THR News

Cate Blanchett Opens Up About Playing Lucille Ball in 'Lucy & Desi' | THR News

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Cate Blanchett shares her enthusiasm for playing Lucille Ball in the upcoming film Lucy and Desi, written by Aaron Sorkin. She expresses her long-standing admiration for Ball and performs an impression of the iconic actress. While the film is still in progress without a director, Blanchett is excited about the project. Currently, she stars in The House with a Clock in Its Walls. When asked about having magical powers, she wishes to ensure voter registration for the American midterm elections.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role is Cate Blanchett set to play in the upcoming film 'Lucy and Desi'?

Tiffany Taylor

Desi Arnaz

Lucille Ball

Aaron Sorkin

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who is writing the script for the film 'Lucy and Desi'?

Aaron Sorkin

Lucille Ball

Cate Blanchett

Tiffany Taylor

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does Cate Blanchett describe Lucille Ball as within Hollywood?

A rising star

A force of nature

A producer

A director

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which movie is Cate Blanchett currently playing a witch?

The Hollywood Reporter

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Lucy and Desi

I Love Lucy

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What would Cate Blanchett do if she had magical powers?

Fly around the world

Turn invisible

Create world peace

Make everyone register to vote