The documentary 'Megadoc' offers an inside look at the chaotic and ambitious $120-million film 'Megalopolis' directed by Francis Ford Coppola, highlighting his relentless pursuit of creativity amidst production turmoil, with standout moments involving Coppola and Shia LaBeouf.
Shia LaBeouf settled a lawsuit filed by FKA Twigs, who accused him of sexual battery, physical and emotional abuse, including strangulation and exposing her to a sexually transmitted disease, with the terms of the settlement undisclosed.
FKA twigs and Shia LaBeouf have settled their legal dispute out of court, with FKA twigs dropping her lawsuit accusing LaBeouf of abuse, which he has denied; the details of the settlement remain private.
Shia LaBeouf and FKA Twigs have settled their legal dispute, with Twigs dismissing her claims of sexual battery, assault, and emotional distress against LaBeouf, and both parties agreeing to keep the settlement details private.
Shia LaBeouf, an actor with a tumultuous past, has officially converted to Catholicism and received the sacrament of confirmation at the Old Mission Santa Inés Parish in California. Following his role as Padre Pio in a 2022 film, which inspired his conversion, LaBeouf has expressed a desire to become a deacon in the future. His confirmation sponsor, Capuchin friar Brother Alexander Rodriguez, confirmed LaBeouf's intentions and noted the actor's current focus on his daughter. LaBeouf's journey to faith comes after a period of personal challenges, including legal issues and abuse allegations from a former partner.
Shia LaBeouf will make his stage debut in David Mamet's world premiere play, "Henry Johnson," directed by Marja-Lewis Ryan. The play follows the story of a man whose life is upended after an act of compassion. Opening is set for September 1, 2023, and the play will run until September 24.
In the recently released Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the absence of Shia LaBeouf's character, Mutt, is addressed by revealing that he is dead. The movie explains that Mutt's death led to Indiana Jones' separation from Marion, and it is only through coming to terms with this loss that Indy is able to reconcile with her. The decision to address Mutt's absence adds an emotional layer to Indy's final adventure, as this is the last Indiana Jones film.
Actor Shia LaBeouf has confirmed that he will complete his process of joining the Catholic Church by his rite of confirmation in a few months. LaBeouf converted to Christianity after portraying Saint Padre Pio, a famous Catholic mystic and priest, in a recent film. He engaged with the church while living with a monastery of Franciscan Capuchin friars to better understand the late mystic. LaBeouf has been the subject of multiple scandals and said that part of his process to become the character was to meet other people seeking redemption through the Catholic faith.
The "Padre Pio" movie, starring Shia LaBeouf, is now available in limited theaters across the United States and on various streaming services. The movie covers the young life of St. Padre Pio and the political turmoil during that time. However, the movie has received criticism from some Catholics for its strong language and nudity. Director Abel Ferrara defended the movie, saying it was based on Pio's personal letters and aimed to show his human side.
The new film "Padre Pio," starring Shia LaBeouf and directed by Abel Ferrara, portrays the Italian friar in his early 20s ministering to the townspeople of San Giovanni Rotondo amid a violent political clash. The film includes scenes of demonic harassment and the saint's use of profanity. LaBeouf, who immersed himself in the monastery and town during filming, said the pressure of playing the role was enormous but added that he had never been on a set where the film felt easier to make. The film airs in theaters on June 2, 2023.