Latest Chris Columbus News
Kate Hudson Receives 10 Cents Every Now And Then For Home Alone 2 Cameo
Kate Hudson gets 10-cent residual cheques for her cameo in 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York'.It's a little-known fact that the 'Almost Famous' star, 44, appeared as a child in the 1992 sequel to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 February 2024
Mrs Doubtfire Director Reveals Robin Williams Shot 'Almost Two Million Feet' Of Footage
Robin Williams improvised enough for "almost two million feet" of 'Mrs Doubtfire' footage.Director Chris Columbus has recalled how late star Williams - who tragically took his own life aged 63 in 2014 - suggested working...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2023
Nicholas Hoult In Talks For Nosferatu Role
Nicholas Hoult is in talks to join the cast of 'Nosferatu'.The 32-year-old actor looks set to star alongside Bill Skarsgard and Lily-Rose Depp in the film from Robert Eggers.In a reimagining of the classic horror...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 October 2022
Emma Tammi To Direct Five Nights At Freddy's
Emma Tammi is to direct 'Five Nights at Freddy's'.The filmmaker has been tapped to helm an adaptation of the popular horror video game, which is in pre-production for an early 2023 start of principal photography.Jim...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 October 2022
Daniel Radcliffe Rules Out Harry Potter Return
Daniel Radcliffe isn't interested in starring in a 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' movie.The 32-year-old actor shot to fame playing the titular boy wizard in the film series based on J.K. Rowling's popular book...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 March 2022
Chris Columbus Explains Why Mrs Doubtfire Sequel Is 'Impossible'
Chris Columbus says a 'Mrs. Doubtfire' sequel would be "impossible" without Robin Williams.The 63-year-old filmmaker - who was at the helm of the beloved 1993 comedy which starred the late actor as a nanny called...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 December 2021
Chris Columbus Wants To Release Three-hour Version Of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone
Chris Columbus wants to release the original three-hour cut of 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'.The 63-year-old filmmaker - who directed the first film in the magical franchise as well as its sequel 'The Chamber...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2021
Rob Delaney Appreciates Home Sweet Home Alone Concerns
Rob Delaney can understand the concerns about 'Home Sweet Home Alone'.The 44-year-old actor stars as Jeff McKenzie in the new movie in the 'Home Alone' franchise and has revealed that he accepts the lukewarm reception...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Tom Felton Was Almost Harry Potter
Tom Felton was almost cast as Harry Potter.The 34-year-old actor is best known for playing Draco Malfoy in the wizarding saga but director Chris Columbus - who helmed the first two movies - revealed Warner...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Chris Columbus Blasts Hollywood Remake Habit
Chris Columbus has hit out at the practice of remaking films.The 63-year-old director's Christmas classic 'Home Alone' is being reimagined in the Disney+ film 'Home Sweet Home Alone' and Columbus has slammed Hollywood for continuously...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2021
Corey Feldman: No Chance Of A Goonies Sequel
Corey Feldman says that the prospect of a sequel to 'The Goonies' is dead.The 49-year-old actor starred in Richard Donner's iconic 1985 adventure comedy flick but has given up hope of playing Clark 'Mouth' Devereaux...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 June 2021
Devin Ratray Joins Cast Of Kimi
Devin Ratray has joined the cast of 'KIMI'.The 44-year-old actor has boarded the ensemble for Steven Soderbergh's latest movie.Zoe Kravitz will play the lead role in the film with Byron Bowers, Jaime Camil and Jacob...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 April 2021
Chris Columbus Confirms Existence Of R-rated Mrs. Doubtfire
Chris Columbus has confirmed the existence of an R-rated version of 'Mrs. Doubtfire'.The director has admitted to shooting a number of alternative scenes for the 1993 comedy film, which starred Robin Williams as a nanny...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 March 2021
Chris Columbus Feared He Would Be Fired From Harry Potter
Chris Columbus feared he would be "fired" from the 'Harry Potter' franchise.The 62-year-old director helmed the first two movies in the adaptations of J.K. Rowling's wizardry novels, 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' and 'Harry...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2020
President Donald Trump 'Bullied' His Way Into Home Alone 2 Cameo
President Donald Trump "bullied" his way into 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York'.The 74-year-old US leader wasn't supposed to be in the 1992 blockbuster sequel but director Chris Columbus was told the only way...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2020
Steven Spielberg Confirms Talks For The Goonies Sequel
Steven Spielberg revealed there are ideas for a sequel to 'The Goonies' ''every couple of years''.The 73-year-old filmmaker - whose original story was the basis of the hit 1985 adventure comedy - admitted there is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 April 2020
Daniel Radcliffe To Receive 2,565th Walk Of Fame Star
The young Brit, who cemented his mark on Tinseltown when he placed his hand and footprints in the pavement outside the Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in 2007, alongside Potter co-stars Emma Watson...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 October 2015
Chris Columbus Wants More 'Harry Potter' Movies
Director Chris Columbus has revealed that he would like to make a series of sequels to the Harry Potter movies. He’s “fascinated” by the plotlines and back stories of the main characters, such as Hermione...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2015
Chris Columbus Eyes Harry Potter Sequel
The moviemaker, who directed the first three films based on the magical books by J.K. Rowling, is fascinated by the fates of the lead characters, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, played...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 July 2015
Gremlins Reboot Will Be 'Completely Original'
The 'Gremlins' reboot will not be a shot-for-shot reproduction of the original.The 1984 horror comedy - which features magical creatures with an appetite for destruction - was a huge hit with fans, but writer Chris...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 April 2015
Robbin Williams: The Rocky Road To Mrs Doubtfire 2
When acting legend Robin Williams tragically passed away on 11 August, he left behind three adult children, a wife and a legion of fans heartbroken at the loss of such a talent. He also left...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2014
'Mrs. Doubtfire' Cast Reluctant For Sequel: A Cash Cow For Robin Williams?
The news that a Mrs. Doubtfire sequel is definitely in the works 21 years after the 1993 comedy classic has been met mostly with hearty cries of "hooray" and reminiscing about the movie's poofy early...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 April 2014
'Mrs Doubtfire' Sequel? Robin Williams To Don Wig And Fake Boobs Once More!
Robin Williams is set to reprise his role in the surprise sequel to the 1993 comedy, Mrs. Doubtfire, which will reportedly be directed by the original's Chris Columbus, according to THR. 21 years after the...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Corey Feldman Echoes Richard Donner: 'The Goonies' Sequel Is "Close" To Becoming A Reality
Director Richard Donner unofficially confirmed he was working on a sequel to the hit 1985 children's classic, The Goonies, on Saturday (5th April). Although rumors have circulated for years, he stated the project was being...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2014
'The Goonies' Director, Richard Donner, Unofficially Confirms A Sequel Is In The Works
Director Richard Donner announced to an unsuspecting photographer that he is making a sequel to the hit 1985 children's adventure film, The Goonies.Richard Donner with his wife Lauren Shuler Donner at an AFI event honouring...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 April 2014
Emma Watson Says Harry Potter Was Tough For Directors
Emma Watson says 'Harry Potter' was a ''huge burden'' for its directors.The actress played Hermione Granger in the wizard saga, and she admitted the filmmakers across the series - Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 March 2014
Gilliam Still Upset About Harry Potter Snub
British film-maker TERRY GILLIAM is still bitter about being snubbed as the director of the first two HARRY POTTER movies. The eccentric former MONTY PYTHON star felt sure he had landed the dream job...
By WENN on 30 August 2005
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