Over his nearly two-decade-long career, Joe Wright has never had a project have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. That is, until now.  Wright’s eight-part series “M – Son Of The Century” will be on the Lido this year, albeit not in competition. But expect the Sky series to be one of the fest’s most anticipated premieres, in no small part to its subject matter: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.

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Add another one to it-actor Barry Keoghan‘s upcoming film list. THR reports that the “Saltburn” actor will star in the latest movie from “Chernobyl” director Johan Renck, “Amo Saddam.” Keoghan will star as an American soldier tasked with guardian the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in the months before his trial and execution. No word yet on who will be play Hussein.

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