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LOS ANGELES, California (X17online) - According to the National Enquirer, fellow actors Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz are engaged. Bardem, 39, proposed to Cruz, 33, during a recent trip to Nice, France, and the couple is secretly planning a wedding for later this year.

An insider revealed to the magazine that Javier's mother, Pilar was the "driving force behind the proposal," and she reportedly told her son, "What's the matter with you? She's perfect! You love her, she loves you. Get married!"

Bardem and Cruz first met on the set of Jamon Jamon in 1992, but didn't start dating until the summer of 2007 when they worked on the Woody Allen film Vicky Cristina Barcelona.

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NEW YORK, New York (X17online) - Woody Allen has announced the full cast for The Bop Decameron, his latest movie.

The cast includes Woody Allen, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni, Penelope Cruz, Judy Davis, Jesse Eisenberg, Greta Gerwig and Ellen Page.

The movie begins production July 11 and will mark Allen's first time shooting in Rome. His latest movie, Midnight in Paris, stars Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams and has earned rave reviews. It is currently in theaters.