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Francis Ford Coppola To Head Marrakech Film Festival Jury
The moviemaker will lead a panel of judges, featuring former Bond girl and new mum Olga Kurylenko, Italian actor/director Sergio Castellitto and French moviemaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet, when the event gets underway in Morocco...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2015
Classic Hollywood Movie Props To Go On Sale
A grenade launcher wielded by Al Pacino in Scarface is expected to fetch up to $30,000 (£18,750), and John Belushi's famous Ray-Ban shades from The Blues Brothers are due to sell for up...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 October 2015
The Godfather House Is Up For Sale
The iconic home of the Corleone clan from Francis Ford Coppla’s 1972 classic The Godfather has gone on sale in New York for a whopping $2.89m (£1.85m). Marlon Brando was the man of that house...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2014
Robert Duvall's Guitar Gift Helped Turn Hunter Hayes Into A Star
Grammy Award nominee Hunter Hayes has Robert Duvall to thank for his musical success because a musical gift The Godfather star gave him for his sixth birthday inspired him to become a big star.The singer...
By WENN on 09 February 2013
Alec Baldwin Marries Hilaria Thomas
Alec Baldwin has married fiancee Hilaria Thomas.The '30 Rock' actor tied the knot with the yoga instructor yesterday (30.06.12) at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York, in a ceremony watched by their close friends...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 July 2012
Alec Baldwin To Marry At The Tend Of The Month
Alec Baldwin is set to marry fiancee Hilaria Thomas at the the of the month.The '30 Rock' actor will tie the knot with the Spanish-born yoga instructor at New York's Basilica of St. Patrick's Old...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 June 2012
Fantastic Godfather Prince Andrew
Britain's Prince Andrew is an "absolutely fantastic" godfather.Model Angie Everhart asked her royal pal to take on the spiritual guidance of her 19-month-old son Kayden - her child with former boyfriend Chad Stansbury - and...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 February 2012
Jay-z Thinks Hip-hop Is Mellow
Jay Z thinks marijuana has made hip-hop more "mellow".The '99 Problems' hitmaker believes the genre has changed over the years to become less intense, and thinks that is due to the drug consumption of some...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 October 2011
Daniel Craig: Dragon Tattoo Is 'Horribly Graphic'
Daniel Craig says 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is as "adult as you can possible make it".The James Bond actor - who plays journalist Mikael Blomkvist in the remake of the film, which is...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 July 2011
Tom Felton: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes Breaks Boundaries
Tom Felton thinks 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' will break boundaries. The 23-year-old actor - who plays bullying Dodge in the forthcoming movie alongside James Franco - believes the graphics in the film...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 July 2011
Bruno Mars' Admiration For James Brown
Bruno Mars says watching James Brown "changed his life."The 'Grenade' hitmaker revealed he would watch old recordings of the 'I Feel Good' singer - known as the Godfather of Soul - which inspired him to...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 February 2011
Russell Watson's Liability Worry
Russell Watson worried he'd become "a liability" after being treated for a brain tumour.The tenor thanked fans for standing by him during his long battle with health problems - which saw him have two pituitary...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 September 2010
Al Pacino Flattered To Be A Role Model
Al Pacino is "flattered" he is a role model to young actors. The 70-year-old actor - famed for roles in classic movies including 'The Godfather' and 'Dick Tracy' - confesses he is pleased to hear...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 July 2010
Alice Eve's Satc 2 Fear
Alice Eve was scared about appearing in 'Sex and the City 2'. The 28-year-old actress - who plays Irish nanny Erin in the second movie in the romantic comedy franchise - admits she was nervous...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2010
Bette Midler Invigorated By 50
Bette Midler says 50 Cent has "made her life worth living".The 'Wind Beneath My Wings' singer revealed the rapper, who has been helping Midler's group the New York Restoration Project build a public garden in...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2009
Sin City Fight Tops Movie 'Ass-kickings' Poll
BRUCE WILLIS' battering of NICK STAHL's evil YELLOW BASTARD character in SIN CITY has topped a new poll of the Best Movie Ass-Kickings of All Time. The gruesome spat beat PAXTON's fight with THE DUTCH...
By WENN on 16 November 2006
Pacino: 'My Grandfather Was Born In Corleone'
AL PACINO has broken more than three decades of silence by revealing his grandfather was born in Corleone, Sicily - the town his character's family in THE GODFATHER hailed from and was named after. Pacino...
By WENN on 04 October 2006
Character Actor Bruno Kirby Dead At 57
Veteran character actor Bruno Kirby, who played Billy Crystal's best friend in When Harry Met Sally and City Slickers, died Monday of leukemia at the age of 57. Kirby also appeared as Pete Clemenza in...
By Lew Irwin on 16 August 2006
Caan Rues The Bad Choices That Prompted Him To Turn Down Movies
JAMES CAAN missed out on starring in a host of top 1970s movies because he felt sure every one would be a flop. The actor was offered a string of top films after receiving...
By WENN on 12 September 2005
Brando Scoffed At Godfather Role
MARLON BRANDO initially rejected his OSCAR-winning role in THE GODFATHER, because he thought the film glorified the Mafia. The actor, who died last year (04), threw a copy of MARIO PUZO's novel at his...
By WENN on 02 February 2005
Damon Nearly Rejected Two Blockbusters
MATT DAMON nearly turned down movies THE BOURNE SUPREMACY and OCEAN'S TWELVE fearing the sequels wouldn't live up to the originals. The Hollywood heart-throb, 33, feared the follow-up films were cynical money-making schemes...
By WENN on 06 August 2004
Brando '$20 Million In Debt' According To Book
Screen legend MARLON BRANDO owes nearly $20 million (GBP11 million) and has hidden his two ACADEMY AWARDS from debt-collectors - according to a new book about the actor. BRANDO IN TWILIGHT by PATRICIA RUIZ...
By WENN on 29 June 2004
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