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Benedict Cumberbatch Shrugs Off 'Steamy Sherlock' Complaints
The actor Benedict Cumberbatch has spoken out in defence of the racy scenes in the latest season of the Bbc series Sherlock that have caused criticism amongst some viewers. The episode, entitled 'A Scandal in...
By WENN on 06 January 2012
Clive Owen To Be In Oldboy?
Clive Owen has been offered a role in 'Oldboy'. The 47-year-old actor - best known for parts in 'Children of Men' and 'Closer' - is set to play the villain in Spike Lee's forthcoming remake,...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 December 2011
Golden Globe Nominations: Silence Is Golden For The Artist
The Michel Hazanavicius-directed film The Artist - a French silent movie that is taking Hollywood by storm - leads the nominations for the Golden Globe Awards after picking up nods in six categories. Announced on...
By Lew Irwin on 15 December 2011
Gary Oldman Confirms Tinker Tailor Follow-up
Gary Oldman will "revisit" his role as George Smiley in a 'Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy' sequel. The British actor - who was honoured at the Gotham Independent Film Awards with a special tribute prize last...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 November 2011
Rachel Weisz To Star With Firth In The Railway Man
Rachel Weisz is set to co-star with Colin Firth in 'The Railway Man'. The 'Deep Blue Sea' star is in final negotiations to take on the role of Patricia 'Patti' Wallace, the second wife of...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 November 2011
Colin Firth Still Getting Used To Fame
Oscar winner Colin Firth is still coming to terms with life in the spotlight because he doesn't want to appear to whine about fame.The King's Speech star admits he's often targeted by the paparazzi and...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
Colin Firth Auctioning Premiere Date For Charity
Colin Firth is set to raise money for charity by auctioning off a night out with him at his latest movie premiere in Los Angeles.The British actor has offered up tickets to the L.A. screening...
By WENN on 23 November 2011
Colin Firth Is Up For Auction
Colin Firth is auctioning off himself for charity. The 'King's Speech' star has teamed up with Oxfam America - an international relief organisation that aims to create lasting solutions to end poverty, hunger and injustice...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 November 2011
Gary Oldman Perfected Spy Look During Visit To Firth's Spectacles Store
The spectacles Gary Oldman wears as secret agent George Smiley in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy come from the same Pasadena, California store where Colin Firth found his stylish frames for A Single Man.Oldman admits he...
By WENN on 14 November 2011
Bridget Jones 3 Bosses Want British Director
Producers on 'Bridget Jones 3' want a British director to take charge of the film after Paul Feig pulled out of the project.The American filmmaker - whose last film was the hit comedy 'Bridesmaids' -...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 October 2011
Colin Firth Can't Remember Oscar Win
Colin Firth has no memory of the moment he picked up his coveted Best Actor Oscar.The Brit won the trophy at the Academy Awards ceremony in February (11) for his role as stuttering monarch George...
By WENN on 23 September 2011
Tinker, Tailor Director Thrilled With Firth And Oldman
Tomas Alfredson can't believe the cast he managed to assemble for 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy'. The director is thrilled he managed to land the best of British talent including Oscar winner Colin Firth, Gary Oldman,...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2011
Lucky Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman feels "lucky" to be able to play a leading role in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'. The British actor stars as spy George Smiley in the forthcoming drama adaptation - which also stars Colin...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 September 2011
Colin Firth Says Studios Understimate Audience Intelligence
Colin Firth believes film makers are not giving audiences enough intelligent and thought provoking movies.According to the Guardian the British actor said "I do think there is a tendency to underestimate audiences, I do think...
By Lew Irwin on 05 September 2011
Dame Helen Mirren & Colin Firth Donate Shoes To Charity Auction
Hollywood stars Dame Helen Mirren, Colin Firth and Sienna Miller have made small steps to help charity - by donating their shoes to a special auction.The stars have joined the likes of Julie Walters, Russell...
By WENN on 18 August 2011
Sienna Miller Donates Shoes To Charity
Sienna Miller has donated her favourite shoes to charity. The British actress has joined a host of stars including Sarah Jessica Parker, Eva Green and Colin Firth by giving away her most treasured footwear as...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2011
New Bridget Jones Movie: Zellweger Won't Put Weight Back On
Bridget Jones Diary will return for a third film instalment, it was announced yesterday, and although they've managed to convinced Renee Zellweger to return, she insists that she won't be putting the weight back on...
By Lew Irwin on 13 August 2011
Renee Zellweger Returning For 'Bridget Jones 3'
Renee Zellweger will reprise her role as the hapless 'Bridget Jones' for a third instalment of the romantic-comedy, according to Entertainment Weekly. Working Title Films, the production company behind 'Bridget Jones Diary' and 'The Edge...
By WENN on 12 August 2011
Colin Firth Honoured By American Institute For Stuttering
Colin Firth has been honoured by officials at the American Institute for Stuttering for his portrayal of a stammering royal in The King's Speech.The Brit won the Best Actor Oscar for the role of King...
By WENN on 09 June 2011
Cameron Diaz Bonds With Prince Harry In The Gym
Cameron Diaz has become "gym buddies" with Prince Harry.The 38-year-old actress - who is filming new movie 'Gambit' in the UK - has joined an exclusive private fitness studio in London's Kensington district and was...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 June 2011
Nicholas Hoult's Drunken Sex Scenes
Nicholas Hoult got drunk at "eight in the morning" to cope with shooting sex scenes.The 'X-Men: First Class' actor had a number of raunchy plotlines when he appeared in British TV drama series 'Skins' in...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 June 2011
Cameron Diaz Confirms Alex Rodriguez Relationship
Cameron Diaz, the American actress and star of the forthcoming comedy movie 'Bad Teacher', has confirmed that she is dating New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez, reports Maxim. Cameron Diaz has been photographed with Rodriguez,...
By WENN on 05 May 2011
Alan Rickman Joins Gambit Remake Cast
Alan Rickman has joined Oscar winner Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz in a remake of Michael Caine's cult 1966 movie Gambit.The Coen Brothers have penned the script for Michael Hoffman to direct. Firth will take...
By WENN on 22 March 2011
Bryan Adams To Receive Walk Of Fame Star
Bryan Adams is to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 51-year-old rocker will receive the accolade in an induction ceremony on March 21 in front of the Musician's Institute at Hollywood...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 March 2011
Amanda Seyfried Loves Movie Variety
Amanda Seyfried is an acting "chameleon".The 'Red Riding Hood' actress - who has starred in a whole variety of films, from musical 'Mamma Mia!' to high school movie 'Mean Girls' to playing a lesbian in...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 March 2011
Colin Firth Criticises King's Speech Swearing Edit
Colin Firth has criticised the decision to cut swearing from the US version of 'The King's Speech'.The 50-year-old actor - who portrays stuttering King George VI in the Oscar-winning movie - explained he is against...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2011
Colin Firth Grateful For British Support
Colin Firth "felt" the support of the UK when he won his Oscar.The 50-year-old star - who picked up the Best Actor trophy for his portrayal of stuttering British monarch King George VI in 'The...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2011
Colin Firth Thrills Rush With Oscars Coin Gift
Oscar winner COLIN FIRTH left THE KING'S SPEECH co-star GEOFFREY RUSH stunned on the red carpet at the Oscars on Sunday (27Feb11) with a very special gift.Both actors were nominated, and, while Firth was a...
By WENN on 01 March 2011
Colin Firth Invited Back To Birth Village
COLIN FIRTH has been invited back to English village where he was born after picking up his first Oscar on Sunday night (27Feb11).Locals in Grayshott, Surrey are tremendously proud of the actor, who claimed the...
By World Entertainment News Network on 28 February 2011
Geoffrey Rush Glad At Oscar Loss As It 'Shares The Wealth'
Geoffrey Rush was pleased he lost the Best Supporting Actor Oscar to Christian Bale.The Australian star - who was nominated in the category for the role of speech therapist Lionel Logue in 'The King's Speech'...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 February 2011
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