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James Bond Stars Set For Big Oscars Tribute To Mark 50th Anniversary - Report
Producers behind the 2013 Academy Awards are reportedly set to mark the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise by bringing together all six 007 stars from Sir Sean Connery to Daniel Craig for...
By WENN on 25 January 2013
George W. Bush's Truck Sells For A Whopping $300,000
George W. Bush's truck - a 2009 Ford F-150 King Ranch SuperCrew - has sold for $300,000 at auction, to raise money for a house charity that benefits U.S. military families. The white pickup truck...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 January 2013
Daniel Craig Joins Johnny Depp As One Of World's Top Paid Actors
Daniel Craig, 44, is officially the highest earning Bond actor of all time and has now risen to become one of the top paid actors in the world. Though there had been murmurings that Craig...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2012
Daniel Craig Named Highest Paid Bond
Daniel Craig is the highest-paid James Bond star ever.The 44-year-old actor - who reprised his role as the iconic British spy for the third time in 'Skyfall' - will earn £31 million to portray the...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 November 2012
Sean Connery Turned Down Lord Of The Rings Part
Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in hit movie franchise Lord Of The Rings because he didn't understand the part.Despite being offered a large salary and a portion of the box office profits...
By WENN on 19 November 2012
We Can't Have A Bald James Bond! Daniel Craig Told That Losing His Hair Could See Him Losing His Job
James Bond star Daniel Craig has been warned that his hair loss is starting to become a major concern for network executives, who have warned the actor that he needs to curb his hair loss...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 November 2012
Javier Bardem Turned Down James Bond Role
Javier Bardem turned down an offer to play James Bond.The Spanish actor - who plays villain Raoul Silva in new Bond film 'Skyfall' - felt it was not the right time to take on the...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 November 2012
Sam Mendes Considered Sean Connery For James Bond Skyfall Role
Sam Mendes has been doing the U.S. promotional rounds for his James Bond movie Skyfall, ahead of its stateside release this week and gave one golden nugget of information away to the The Huffington Post....
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 November 2012
Idris Elba To Become Next James Bond?
Idris Elba has been tipped to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond.The 'Prometheus' actor is in talks with producer Barbara Broccoli to take over from Daniel as the iconic British spy in the future, making...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2012
Daniel Craig Tops Bond Fantasy Affair List
Daniel Craig is the James Bond actor most married women want to have an affair with. The hunky star - who reprises his role as 007 for a third time in new film 'Skyfall' -...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 October 2012
Is Daniel Craig The Best Bond Ever?
Next week sees the release of Bond film number 23, Skyfall; It's the third outing for Daniel Craig as the British spy, and the first to see him drop the shaken-not-stirred classic drink of the...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 October 2012
Daniel Craig To Make At Least Two More Bond Films
Daniel Craig has been confirmed to play James Bond in two more films.The 44-year-old actor - who has already starred in five movies of the hit film franchise - is on board to reprise his...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 September 2012
Usher: I'm A Genius
Usher thinks everything he does is ''genius''.The 'OMG' hitmaker considers it important to live his life to the full and always believe in everything he tries his hand to.He said: ''I live every day like...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 June 2012
Daniel Craig To Shoot 5 More Bond Films?
Daniel Craig is set to become the longest serving James Bond with five more movies.The 43-year-old actor is currently shooting 'Skyfall', his third film about the British spy but producer Michael G Wilson revealed he...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 December 2011
James Bond Stars Team Up For New Mission
Former James BonDs Sir Sean Connery and Pierce Brosnan have teamed up for a brave new mission - preventing the illegal slaughter of sealife around the world.The Scottish star has signed up to join the...
By WENN on 06 December 2011
Skyfall Will Have No Connection To Previous Bond Movies
'Skyfall' "doesn't connect" with the last two James Bond movies.Director Sam Mendes explained the latest instalment in the action franchise - starring Daniel Craig as 007, Dame Judi Dench and Naomie Harris - will not...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 November 2011
Longest Serving James Bond Talks About Two Other Bonds
Roger Moore, who played James Bond longer than any other actor, has complained that the 007 franchise has suffered a decline in quality in recent years. In an interview with Varsity , the student newspaper...
By Lew Irwin on 01 November 2011
Michael Caine Confused By French Honour
Sir Michael Caine mistakenly thanked France for the wrong award. The British actor became a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in Paris yesterday (07.01.11) but in his acceptance speech, thanked officials for...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 January 2011
Irvin Kershner Star Wars Director Dies Aged 87
Irvin Kershner, the American filmmaker best known for directing the second Star Wars movie 'Empire Strikes Back', has died in Los Angeles aged 87, reports AFP News Agency. His goddaughter ADRIANA SANTINI confirmed the news...
By Lew Irwin on 29 November 2010
Connery Ordered To Pay Bond To Spanish Court
SIR SEAN CONNERY has been ordered by a Spanish judge to contribute to a $76.5 million (£51 million) bond as part of an ongoing money-laundering and property fraud investigation.Judge Ricardo Puyol named the James Bond...
By WENN on 20 November 2010
Harrison Ford Plans Indiana Jones 5
Harrison Ford is to play Indiana Jones for a fifth time.The 68-year-old actor is to reprise his role as the archaeologist in a new movie after letting slip producer George Lucas is working on another...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 November 2010
Nude Connery Painting Discovered
A nude painting of JAMES BOND legend SIR SEAN CONNERY has been unearthed in his native Scotland - and it's set to go on display at an exhibition.The veteran actor worked as a naked model...
By WENN on 04 November 2010
Bruce Willis' Film Regrets
Bruce Willis wishes he'd never made "about a dozen" of his films.The 'RED' actor - who has starred in over 50 Hollywood movies - admits he has a few regrets about his career, and would...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2010
Harrison Ford Wants Connery Indy Return
Harrison Ford is trying to lure Sean Connery out of retirement.The 68-year-old actor is keen for Connery, 80, to reprise his role as his father in 'Indiana Jones 5', a part he played in 1989's...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2010
Clint Eastwood Offered James Bond
Clint Eastwood was offered the chance to play James Bond. The 80-year-old actor-and-director was offered the role of the iconic British spy after Sean Connery left the franchise in 1969, but felt he couldn't take...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 September 2010
Sean Connery's Acting Days Over
Sir Sean Connery will never act again. The former 'James Bond' star who turned 80 today (25.08.10), said that his onscreen days are behind him, but he will continue to do voiceover work. He told...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2010
Sean Connery Quits Acting
Sir Sean Connery has retired. The Scottish actor - who turns 80 today (25.08.10) - admits he thinks his acting days "are over" and he will not go back to Hollywood. The former James Bond...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2010
Sean Connery Vows Never To Act Again
SEAN CONNERY, who turns 80 today, has said that his acting days are over. The James Bond actor and star of 'The Untouchables' told Scotland's Daily Record, "I don't think I'll ever act again. I...
By WENN on 25 August 2010
Hottest Dad Jude Law
Jude Law has been named the hottest father in a film.The 'Sherlock Holmes' star - who has four children of his own with ex-wife Sadie Frost - topped a survey compiled by British film rental...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 June 2010
Connery Honoured In Hometown
SIR SEAN CONNERY received a hero's welcome when he returned to his native Edinburgh, Scotland on Thursday (17Jun10) to see a plaque unveiled on the site of his former home.The Bond legend was back in...
By WENN on 18 June 2010
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