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Earlier this evening, Ben attended the press night for ‘Matilda: The Musical‘ at the Cambridge Theatre in London. Photos can be found in the gallery. Enjoy!

023 x ‘Matilda: The Musical’ – Press Night
001 x ‘Matilda: The Musical’ – Post Show Reception

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Ben recently spoke with several media outlets about his role in the film, Killing Bono. He also talked a little about his upcoming projects: The Words, The Wedding and The Seventh Son. Follow the links below to read the interviews!

– Exclusive Interview with Ben Barnes (About.com)
– Ben Barnes Opens Up About His Musician Mindset & Working with Legendary Actors (Examiner.com)
– Ben Barnes Talks ‘Killing Bono’ (Movieweb.com)
– Ben Talks ‘Killing Bono’ & ‘Seventh Son’ (Collider.com)
– Ben Barnes Is ‘Killing Bono’ (ComingSoon.net)
– Video: Ben & Nick Talk ‘Killing Bono’ (IAmRogue.com)

Killing Bono opens in select U.S. cities on November 4th, 2011.

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Bigga Than Ben is getting a US release, but not via the usual channels.

For the next 60 days, US fans have the opportunity to buy Bigga Than Ben on DVD via Indiegogo.com. After that, it’ll be available on iTunes. The site offers DVD’s, merchandise and much more. So take a look, place an order (while you can) and show your support for Ben, the film and its filmmakers!

Buy ‘Bigga Than Ben’ at IndieGoGo.com

Many thanks to Suzie Halewood for the information!

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Another new project! Karl Urban and Ben Barnes have been cast as car-thief brothers in the France-set actioner, Overdrive. Filming begins October 29th.

Karl Urban and Ben Barnes have been cast as car-thief brothers in the France-set actioner Overdrive. Antonio Negret (Seconds Apart) is directing the project, which was written by Derek Haas and Michael Brandt.

Pierre Morel, whose kidnapping thriller Taken was a surprise success in 2008, is producing along with Haas and Brandt. Filming begins October 29 in Marseilles.

Urban, who plays Bones in the revamped Star Trek franchise, and Barnes, who plays Prince Caspian in the Chronicles of Narnia series, will play adventurous siblings who find more trouble than they are looking for in the South of France.

Source: Hollywood Reporter

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