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Don Cheadle To Play Miles Davis In 'Kill The Trumpet Player' Gangster Jazz Film
Don Cheadle is set to play jazz legend Miles Davis in an upcoming film focussing on the trumpeter's "silent period" alongside Ewan McGregor and Zoe Saldana. Though Cheadle has stressed that the movie will not...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2013
Lynne Ramsay Sued By Movie Bosses After Ditching Natalie Portman Western
Lynne Ramsay is being taken to court by the producers of the oft-troubled Western Jane Got Her Gun, starring (supposedly at least) Natalie Portman. Ramsay walked out on the project a day before shooting was...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 November 2013
Ewan Mcgregor To Host Unicef Halloween Ball
Hollywood actor Ewan Mcgregor is set to host a moneyspinning event for the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) to raise cash for youngsters in Syria.The actor will be teaming up with stars including singer Robbie...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2013
'August: Osage County' May Have Ending Change After Tiff Grumbles
After premiering at this week's Toronto International Film Festival, it has been speculated that the ending of the Meryl Streep-starring August: Osage County could be changed ahead of its wide release late this winter. Director...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2013
A Week In News: Miley's Wrecking Ball, Jurassic World And Arsenio's Back!
Wrecking Ball: Hurtling through the pop world this week like a.well, wrecking ball, is of course Miss Miley Cyrus. The 20-year-old, who's been mired in controversy over the past few weeks, has turned things up...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 September 2013
'August: Osage County' In Toronto: Why This Darkly Funny Drama Won't Win Oscar Hearts [Trailer + Pictures]
August: Osage County premiered at this week's Toronto International Film Festival to a storm of excitement from early critics and Oscar nudging. However, a few days later the dust has settled around John Wells' adaptation...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2013
'August: Osage County' Premieres At Tiff: How Did The Adaptation Of The Play About Strong Women Fare?
John Wells' August: Osage County adaptation premiered last night at the Toronto International Film Festival after years of being performed as a Pulitzer Prize-winning Tracy Letts play. The movie boasts a star-studded caast, including Meryl...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2013
Time To Rearrange Oscars Thoughts? 'August: Osage County' Impresses Without Stunning [Trailer + Pictures]
With an all-star cast – an overused but truly relevant phrase for this film – and a hit, Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway stage play providing the architecture, August: Osage County looked to be nailed on for...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2013
Star Wars Episode Vii Set For December 2015 Release?
'Star Wars Episode VII' is being tipped for a December 2015 release date.The new chapter of the intergalactic adventure will reportedly break with the franchise's May release tradition to debut just before Christmas, according to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 August 2013
Peter Capaldi, The First 'Doctor Who' With An Oscar. Oh, You Didn't Know?
Peter Capaldi is a modest man. You'd never hear him boasting about winning an Oscar. Yep, the Glasgow-born actor, named as the new Time Lord last week, has more in his locker than the foul-mouthed...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 August 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Applauds Greenpeace Activists For London Climb Stunt
Scottish actor Ewan Mcgregor is among the stars to have applauded a group of Greenpeace activists who scaled a London landmark on Thursday (11Jul13) to highlight environmental issues.Six female supporters of Greenpeace headed to The...
By WENN on 11 July 2013
Celebrities Congratulate Andy Murray On Historic Wimbledon Win
Kevin Spacey and Ewan Mcgregor are among the stars who have heaped praise on tennis champ Andy Murray after he beat Novak Djokovic to become the first Brit to win the Wimbledon Men's Final in...
By WENN on 07 July 2013
Ewan Mcgregor And Jamie Bell Pay Tribute To Iain Banks
Hollywood actors Ewan Mcgregor and Jamie Bell are among the stars who have paid tribute to celebrated Scottish author Iain Banks following his death on Sunday (09Jun13).The Crow Road writer lost his battle with gall...
By WENN on 10 June 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Almost Fools Us All With Drastic New Make-over
Ewan McGregor is a well-known motorcycle enthusiast, so maybe thats what gave him away when he stepped out of a Beverley Hills salon this week looking almost unrecognisable. The actor, known for his ginger-blonde hair,...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2013
August: Osage County Unites A Stellar Cast Of Actors, Headed By Meryl Streep
The trailer for August: Osage County hit the airwaves today and, if you didn’t know that was a film you wanted to see, you should now. Generally, just the presence of Meryl Streep on the...
By Victoria Pavlova on 10 May 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Supporting Mass Anti-hunger Protest In London
Ewan Mcgregor has urged his fans to join in a mass demonstration against world hunger in London in June (13).The Trainspotting star is backing Unicef's new drive, which will take place in the U.K. capital's...
By WENN on 26 April 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Honours Baby Daughter With Tattoo Tribute
Scottish actor Ewan Mcgregor had a special tattoo added to his collection in honour of the birth of his fourth daughter in 2011.When the Moulin Rouge! star and his wife Eve Mavrakis welcomed Anouk he...
By WENN on 15 April 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Defends James Mcavoy Over Theatre Criticism
Ewan Mcgregor has stepped up to defend fellow Scottish actor James Mcavoy over criticisms theatre bosses are "dumbing down" by hiring him to star in a new London production of Macbeth.The X-Men: First Class star...
By WENN on 25 March 2013
A Week In Movies:carell, Buscemi And Carrey Get Magical, Danny Boyle Back With Ewan Mcgregor And A First Glimpse Of Bling Ring
The big global release this week is the comedy pastiche The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, starring Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey and Alan Arkin as Las Vegas musicians in a battle between old-school illusions and...
By Staff Writer on 16 March 2013
British Stars Urge Government To Act On World Hunger
Actor Ewan Mcgregor, funnyman Eddie Izzard, and singer Robbie Williams have joined forces to urge the British government to tackle world hunger.The trio has signed a letter to the U.K.'s Chancellor of the Exchequer George...
By WENN on 14 March 2013
Trainspotting Sequel: Will Ewan Mcgregor Return? (And Other Questions)
Ewan McGregor's Renton famously announced that he hadn't "felt that good since Archie Gemmill scored against Holland in 1978!" in Danny Boyle's classic Trainspotting in 1996. Now, two decades later, we could find ourselves checking...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 March 2013
Danny Boyle Plots Trainspotting Sequel In 2016
Danny Boyle is hoping to release 'Trainspotting' sequel 'Porno' in 2016.The 'Slumdog Millionaire' director has revealed that the long-rumoured sequel to his hit 1996 black comedy about a group of heroin addicts may finally hit...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 March 2013
'Jack The Giant Slayer' Struggles To Topple Budget Deficit Despite No.1 Spot
Don’t be fooled by the appearance of the US Box Office charts, it was not a good weekend for the film topping the list, Jack The Giant Slayer.The Bryan Singer tale stars Ewan McGregor and...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2013
Fi, Fi, Foe, Thumping: 'Jack The Giant Slayer' Bombs At The Box Office
Warner Brothers were punished for their bizarre release date and dodgy marketing for 'Jack The Giant Slayer' this weekend, taking just $28 million at the box-office despite analysts predicting more than double that. The movie...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2013
Ewan Mcgregor's Family Communication
Ewan McGregor uses ''every piece of technology available'' to keep in touch with his family while he is working.The 41-year-old actor hates being separated from his wife Eve Mavrakis and four daughters, Clara, 15, Esther...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 March 2013
Ewan Mcgregor: Jack And The Giant Slayer Costume Was 'Sexy'
Ewan McGregor loved his ''sexy'' costume in 'Jack and the Giant Slayer'.The 'Trainspotting' actor was thrilled he got to wear studded leather armour to play palace guard Elmont in Bryan Singer's fantasy flick about a...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Eyeing Broadway Debut
Scottish star Ewan Mcgregor is seriously considering a stint on the Broadway stage - and he'd love the project to be a musical.The Star Wars actor showed off his singing skills in the movies Moulin...
By WENN on 11 February 2013
Stars Back Ewan Mcgregor's Unicef Campaign
Sir Roger Moore, Mia Farrow and Tom Hiddleston are among the stars who have taken up Ewan Mcgregor's call for action to help save the lives of Syrian children.The Trainspotting star filmed a poignant new...
By WENN on 07 February 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Has Age Concern
Ewan McGregor is worried about getting old.'The Impossible' actor has revealed he was in a panic about turning 40 in 2011, but has now calmed down and embraced his older and wiser self.In an interview...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 January 2013
Hot Tickets! This Weekend's Us Movie Releases, Zero Dark Thirty, Gangster Squad,
Three films on opposite spectrums of the genre-scale go head-to-head for your hard earned cash this weekend; taut political thriller Zero Dark Thirty, 'cool' action flick Gangster Squad and heart warming drama, The Impossible all...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 January 2013
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