If you haven't heard about Disney buying Lucasfilm for $4.05b, announcing Episode 7 and confirming plans to make another three Star Wars Films, go away; you have a lot of reading to do. Done? Well...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th November 2012
Sharon Osbourne is no stranger to cancer, having battled it 10 years ago when colon cancer reared its ugly head. In a preemptive move, she has undergone a double mastectomy to reduce the risk of...
A turbulent week for U.S cinemas, for the East coast anyway, ended with the reopening of many theatres. What better way to dry off those Hurricane Sandy soaked souls than a trip to the movies?...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th November 2012
ITV's flagship period Drama, Dowton Abbey, aired it's season finale last night, and was viewed by a massive 10.7m people, making it easily the highest rated drama of the year, reports The Daily Mail.Sunday night...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th November 2012
John Cusak - a staunch and outspoken liberal - is to produce and star in Rush, the working title for a film that tells the story of conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, Fox reports. Betty...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th November 2012
Samuel L. Jackson offered a pithy yet powerful surmise of Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilms, saying that George Lucas got "cheated" to TMZ.The TMZ reporter pounced on Samuel as he was leaving a store, wearing a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd November 2012
Leonardo DiCaprio is now available after his breakup with Victoria's Secret moden Erin Heatherton, E! have reported. DiCaprio has moved from teenage heartthrob, with his boyish good looks dominating wall space in the 90's, to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 3rd November 2012
With Jamie Foxx’s heavily rumoured inclusion in The Amazing Spiderman 2, we’ve racked our brains, and think he’ll do well to get into this top 5 of superhero villains with his mooted...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd November 2012
Disney's latest investment, a $4.05 billion deal for Lucasarts, brings with it a wealth of opportunity; the continuation of the Star Wars film saga, for one, has been confirmed. But there's so much more to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have give their first interview together since they reconciled and decided to push past their very public breakup.Talking to Entertainment tonight, the pair, joined by perennial gooseberry and co-star, Taylor...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
Fox and Friends, Fox's casual news and opinion segment, has raised questions about NBC and their motives in airing a benefit so soon after Hurricane Sandy, suggesting that it's a ploy ensure Obama's second term...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd November 2012
Since Toy Story set the precedent for animated movies, many have come, and many have succeeded in providing hours of fun for kids and adults alike. Disney's Wreck It Ralph seems no different, as we...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
The 23rd incarnation of James Bond: Skyfall has been voted the best Bond ever, but its commercial success is not subject to bias or opinion - it is officially the most successful British film (in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
The attention was on Kellie Pickler's shaved head at the CMA awards last night, as the 26-year-old country star attended the awards following a head-shave in September.Now in November, it wasn't quite 'shaved', more like...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd November 2012
Jamie Foxx is set to give another electric performance (sorry) in the upcoming sequel to The Amazing Spiderman, as the superhero's nemesis, Electro, Variety reports.According to sources, Foxx is deep into discussions to play the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
In a week that saw Disney splash $4.05b on Lucasfilms, DreamWorks could have announced anything, and no one would have noticed. But an announcement, nevertheless, has been made. DreamWorks have a new sound format for...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd November 2012
Actor Gene Hackman had given clothes, money and the odd ride to the homeless man he slapped in New Mexico this week, Fox News reports. It's a story corroborated by the homeless man, who confirmed...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd November 2012
The BBC’s decision to axe Danny Baker’s radio show has been met with an angry response from the broadcaster’s fans, but it was Baker himself who left things with an unceremonious evaluation of the decision.“We...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd November 2012
Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker, was well aware of the intention to extend the Star Wars film franchise to Episode 7 and beyond, but was surprised at the acquisition of Lucasfilms by Disney for...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
It seems as if Paul Thomas Anderson can do no wrong. His previous films; Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love and There Will Be Blood are all held in high regard, but does The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
Lionsgate announced Thursday that Francis Lawrence will direct The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and Part 2, and will hope to build on the $700m already gleaned by the series so far, USA Today reports.Lawrence...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
Jimmy Kimmel described interviewing David Letterman as the fulfilment of a childhood dream, but floating around in dreamland were ABC, as the meeting of the talk show giants garnered 2.35 million viewers, it's biggest...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st November 2012
With the East coast of America still reeling from the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, a relief telethon, with all money raised going towards the American Red Cross, will air this Friday (Nov. 2) on...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st November 2012
Mitch Lurker died on Wednesday (October, 31) after a motorbike accident, his band Suicide Silence confirmed to fans on their Facebook profile. "There's no easy way to say this," read the statement, which received over...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st November 2012
Freddie Star has been arrested as Met police continue to carry out the Jimmy Savile Case, Operation Yewtree, Channel 4 News reports.The Metropolitan Police issued a statement saying "officers working on operation Yewtree have this...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st November 2012
There is a relation between George Clooney and Abraham Lincoln; according to Ancestry.com, Clooney is the half-first cousin five times removed from Lincoln, the 16th president, Reuters reports.When they say "half", then mean that two...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st November 2012
Rapper-turned-filmmaker RZA began acting in 1999 with Jim Jarmusch's "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai," but has taken his cinematic career one step further, by directing, co-writing and starring in "The Man With the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
Disney buying Lucasfilms for #4.05b, and manifestly the Star Wars franchise, is probably the biggest deal, not only in cinematic history, but in terms of global branding, ever.With this, Disney continues their tradition of buying...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
The show must go on! Broadway babies trill, but with New York plunged into darkness, murky water and sporadic explosions, due to Hurricane Sandy, 'the show' had to wait. A reported $5 million in lost...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
James Bond in Skyfall must break many of the commandments, what with his serial womanising and killing of others, but The Vatican have issued a full endorsement of the new Bond movie, saying it's the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st November 2012
On the same day that Glastonbury welcomed back Margate's adopted sons, The Libertines, Margate itself put on it's very own Leisure Festival as it...
Oasis fans hoping to get tickets for the band's reunion shows are being asked a trivia question to secure access to a pre-sale ballot.
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
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