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Life Of Pi Actor Narrowly Avoids Expulsion From 'India's Cambridge University'
Suraj Sharma, the 19-year-old actor who stars in Ang Lee's Oscar tipped movie Life Of Pi, has narrowly avoided expulsion from Delhi University's St Stephen's College for missing more than half his first term lectures...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2012
Is Ang Lee's 'Life Of Pi' The New 'Slumdog Millionaire'?
Ang Lee makes his latest assault on awards' season this week, when Life Of Pi hits theaters in the U.S. The magical 3-D tale is tipped for nominations at both the Golden Globes and the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2012
Life Of Pi: How A Promise Of A Free Lunch Launched Suraj Sharma's Career
As the Life of Pi reviews roll in, it's become clear that this is a movie to take seriously, but that's far from the attitude that lead character Suraj Sharma adopted when he tagged along...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
Can Life Of Pi Upset The Odds And Win At The Oscars?
It's the time of the year when every major film release is subject to more rumour space than normal, as Argo and Lincoln are mooted to dominate at the Academy Awards come 2013, but is...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
Crouching Tiger: Ang Lee And Long Road To Life Of Pi
Perhaps tigers will prove a lucky omen for Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee, whose magical 3-D epic Life of Pi - based on the Booker Prize winning novel by Yann Martel - hits theaters in the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
Is Ang Lee's Life Of Pi Ready To Upset The Oscars Form Book?
Ang Lee's epic spiritual adventure movie Life of Pi - based on the Booker Prize winning book by Yann Martel - is set for release on Wednesday in the U.S. (November 21, 2012), on the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2012
Ang Lee's Life Of Pi Will Show You God
The New York Times' review of Ang Lee's Life of Pi is one of the few around that's willing to speak ill of it. Everyone else loves it! Rolling Stone said that "Every sight and...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2012
Life Of Pi's Enormous Technical Challenges
Bill Westenhoffer, a visual effects supervisor for Life of Pi said that the film was "one of the most challenging projects [he's] worked on," on a film featurette on YouTube. The challenge is unsurprising when...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2012
Ang Lee's 'Life Of Pi' Premieres At New York Film Festival
Academy Award winner Ang Lee hit the red carpet on the opening night of the New York Film Festival on Friday night, kick starting the film fest with his latest film, The Life of Pi.The...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 September 2012
Ang Lee's 'Life Of Pi' Debuts In New York, In 3d!
It might have once been considered as 'unfilm-able', yet The Life of Pi is the latest film to hit the silver screen, with director Ang Lee hoping to make the impossible not just possible, but...
By Joe Wilde on 29 September 2012
‘Les Miserables’ To Battle Tarantino’S Django Unchained On Christmas Day
Looks like Universal Pictures mean business. The studio has pushed the release of ‘Les Miserables’ from December 14, to December 25. Interestingly, the decision was made after Universal got the final cut from director Tom...
By Jack de Aguilar on 18 September 2012
Oscars Producers Confirmed: But Who Will Scoop The Awards In 2013?
After we reported 'Chicago's Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are to produce the show, Contactmusic.com have had a look at some of the front runners to pick up awards at the 2013 ceremony.The Best Picture...
By Lew Irwin on 24 August 2012
Gerard Depardieu Punches Driver After Paris Traffic Accident
Remember when Gerard Depardieu relieved himself on a crowded airplane? On that occasion, the French actor escaped serious punishment, though he might not be so lucky this time around. While riding on his scooter this...
By World Entertainment News Network on 17 August 2012
Will 'Django Unchained' Win Leonardo Dicaprio An Oscar?
The teaser trailer for 'Django Unchained' - Quentin Tarantino's forthcoming revenge movie - debuted this week, with an interesting first look at LEONARDI DICAPRIO in his first real villainous role. The Hollywood star plays evil...
By Lew Irwin on 08 June 2012
Winslet Kept Hilarious Sense & Sensibility Film Journal
Actress Kate Winslet kept a journal about her experiences on the set of period movie Sense & Sensibility - and it was filled with director Ang Lee's hilarious and often cutting criticism about his cast.The...
By WENN on 11 January 2012
Michelle Yeoh 'Bond Girl' Blacklisted From Burma
Michelle Yeoh, the former 'Bond Girl' who plays pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a forthcoming new movie, has been barred from entering Burma, reports Bbc News. Michelle Yeoh attempted to visit the country...
By WENN on 28 June 2011
Jake Gyllenhaal's Future In Directing
Jake Gyllenhaal thinks his future is in directing.The 'Source Code' star - who was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance of a sexually repressed cowboy in Ang Lee's 2005 movie 'Brokeback...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 March 2011
Classic Films To Debut On Hulu Plus
Some of the greatest films ever produced will now become available for streaming on Hulu Plus, the $7.99-per-month subscription service launched last year by Hulu, the company owned jointly by Disney/ABC, Comcast/NBC Universal, News Corp./Fox,...
By Lew Irwin on 16 February 2011
Ledger Was Miserable On Brokeback Mountain Set
HEATH LEDGER had a miserable time on the BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN set - because director ANG LEE treated the late star like an "alienated prop", according to the film's producer JAMES SCHAMUS. In an Entertainment Weekly...
By WENN on 17 January 2009
Explicit Ang Lee Film Set For Chinese Censorship
Academy award-winning director Ang Lee has confirmed that a censored version of his latest film will be shown in mainland China.According to Screen Daily, Taiwanese national Lee said that Lust, Caution would have its more...
By Contributor on 03 September 2007
Curtis Berates Brokeback Mountain
Movie legend TONY CURTIS is stunned to learn BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN has received eight Oscar nominations, insisting there is nothing "unique" about the gay cowboy romance. ANG LEE's tragic epic has received nods for Best...
By WENN on 05 February 2006
Ledger Took Brokeback Inspiration From Bisexual Uncle
HEATH LEDGER took inspiration for his role as a gay cowboy in BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN from his bisexual uncle who was disowned by his father. The Australian hunk, who is an Oscar favourite for his...
By WENN on 17 January 2006
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