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Luther Movie Gets Biggest Hint Yet As Idris Elba Talks Plot
A Luther movie has been mooted for a while now, with British audiences desperate for their favorite crime drama to be realised on the big screen. But it’s not just the fans who want it...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15th July 2013
Sky Enlist David Beckham As They Do Battle With BT
Turn on your television and you’ll most likely see David Beckham living a wonderful life, punctuated by multiple devices all with Sky Sports beaming out of them. It’s the latest high-profile campaign from Sky as...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15th July 2013
Leah Remini Quits Scientology – King of Queens Actress Subjected to 'Thought Modification'
We hear rumours of celebs turning to scientology all the time, but to see one come out the other side is still fairly new, such is the infancy of the controversial religion. Leah Remini, due...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
Lady Gaga's New Single and App - Will She Learn From Jay-Z And Samsung’s Mistakes?
Lady Gaga has always been one to embrace various new and original ways to approach music, so the progression to the mobile market is no surprise. Alongside the announcement of her Artpop came the revelation...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
Kenneth Branagh Takes it Too Far, Injuring Fellow Macbeth Cast Member
Oh Kenneth Branagh, you get so deep into your roles, you’ve forgotten what’s real and what’s acting! The 52-year-old actor managed to injure one of the cast of Macbeth in a choreographed fight scene, by...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
Wasted Opportunity As 'Trap For Cinderella' Garners Average Reviews
Trap For Cinderella - based on the novel Piège pour Cendrillon by Sébastien Japrisot – stars Tuppence Middleton, Alexandra Roach, Kerry Fox, Aneurin Barnard, Frances de la Tour. It tells the story of two friends...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
The Walking Dead Season Four Preview - Have They Learned From Season Three's Mistakes?
For many, season three of The Walking Dead ended disappointingly. Early threats of ‘war is coming’ died down and with a damp squib, the run petered out with many of the conflicts and plot lines...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th July 2013
Broadcasting Legend Alan Whicker Passes Away Aged 87
The broadcaster and journalist Alan Whicker has sadly passed away aged 87 from bronchial pneumonia, The BBC reports. Whicker, whose career spanned almost six glorious decades, died early on Friday morning (July, 12).Alan Whicker's vibrant...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
Sharknado Invades Twitter: Are Intentionally Bad Films Still Good...Or Are They Bad?
The premise of Sharnado is simple – a freak storm drags killer sharks from their natural habitat and hurls then towards L.A, where they either reside in the residual floods left behind by the storm,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12th July 2013
Ron Perlman Opens Up On His 'Pacific Rim' Cameo
Apart from the epic set pieces, which saw huge robots fighting huge monsters from the deep, one of the best things about Pacific Rim were Charlie Day and Ron Perlman’s exchanges. Day - an eccentric...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th July 2013
!['Oldboy' Remake: Everything You Need To Know [Trailer + Pictures]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/file_brolin_lane_divorce_210213/josh-brolin-and-diane-lane-split-hollywood_2893067.jpg "'Oldboy' Remake: Everything You Need To Know [Trailer + Pictures]")
'Oldboy' Remake: Everything You Need To Know [Trailer + Pictures]
Spike Lee’s Oldboy remake is finally gathering the momentum it deserves with a brand new trailer following the harrowing poster we were treated to not so long ago. Following what felt like years of stuttering,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12th July 2013
Will Sam Mendes Be Able To Replicate Skyfall's Success?
The news that Sam Mendes – who helmed the most successful Bond of all time – is returning for the 24th incarnation of 007 will come as a huge relief for fans of the franchise....
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
Adam Lambert Is Glee’s Latest High Profile Celeb To Play Themselves
If Glee isn’t careful, it’ll start being called a reality TV show rather than a musical sitcom; the all-singing all-dancing comedy has enlisted Adam Lambert, who was runner up in the eight season of American...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
World's End Premiere In Pictures - Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Eat Their Last Cornetto
Who would have thought “Cornetto” as a response to “Want anything from the shop” would herald one of the most popular comedy trilogies in British history. The last film in the trio – The World’s...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
Tom Hanks Walt Disney Picture - First Still From 'Saving Mr Banks'
We love the Tom Hanks Walt Disney picture, it’s not quite the transformation we expected – we can still see Hanks in it – but it has certainly whetted the appetite for Saving Mr Banks:...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th July 2013
What Is Dustin Hoffman Trying To Say In That Strange Video?
We don’t pretend to understand Dustin Hoffman here at Contact Music – he’s an enigma wrapped up in a big mystery ball. We enjoy his work – sure – but we sure as well don’t...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
![The Seventh Son: Jeff Bridges Flexes His Fantasy Muscles [Trailer + Pictures]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130608/080613_spike_tvs_guys_choice_arrivals_3/jeff-bridges-spike-tvs-guys-choice-awards_3709887.jpg "The Seventh Son: Jeff Bridges Flexes His Fantasy Muscles [Trailer + Pictures]")
The Seventh Son: Jeff Bridges Flexes His Fantasy Muscles [Trailer + Pictures]
The last time we saw Jeff Bridges he was lumbering around the deep West as Rooster Cogburn, being harangued and harassed by the brilliant Hailee Steinfeld as Mattie Ross in 2010’s True Grit. Now...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
Is Netflix The New HBO? 'Orange Is The New Black' Adds To Impressive Roster
We’re mighty impressed by Netflix’s growing repertoire of shows; not only are they putting on some brilliant stuff to catch up on (Breaking Bad fans who grabbed the one month free trial just to watch...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th July 2013
Ben Elton's The Wright Way Goes The Wrong Way - Show Cancelled
A slew of negative reviews and a rather embarrassing mauling on Twitter have lead The BBC to drop Ben Elton’s The Wright Way. The show, Elton's first BBC1 sitcom since Blessed in 2005, will not...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th July 2013
Elton John Thanks His Lucky Stars – "I'm Lucky To Be Alive"
Elton John’s recent health issues meant more than just cancelled tour dates, they threatened to end the gay icon’s life, according to the Candle in The Wind singer himself. “I'm lucky to be alive," he...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
![Carlito Release New Single Dreams - [Listen]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/cmlogoholder-300x220.gif "Carlito Release New Single Dreams - [Listen]")
Carlito Release New Single Dreams - [Listen]
English band, Carlito, have released their new single, Dreams. The now five-piece rock band born in Kingston, London - but arranged from all over the place - have been attracting attention with their honest brand...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th July 2013
Was Jay-Z And Samsung's Union A Marketing Masterstroke Or Mishap?
It seems as though an artist can’t just put out an album any more – people are bored of buying 12-track albums for $15, so rappers like Jay-Z have to find new and innovative ways...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th July 2013
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest To Take On Million Second Quiz?
Ryan Seacrest is already a busy guy, with his American Idol hosting duties amongst other things to keep him occupied, but the multi-talented media man is set to host Million Second Quiz – NBC’s reality...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
Frank Ocean Treats London Crowd to Two New Songs
Frank Ocean played London last night, and he’ll do the same tonight. The first of the two sold out shows at 02’s Brixton Academy saw two new songs - Feel California' and ' Anything For...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
How Julian Assange's $1m Request Drove Alex Gibney Away
Alex Gibney is one of his generation’s finest documentary makers, and amidst the flurry of WikiLeaks films, documentaries and books that are set to document the very real thriller that is Julian Assange’s life, he...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
Opera Singer Placido Domingo In Hospital For Lung Blood Clot
The legendary Opera singer, Placido Domingo, is being treated at a hospital in Madrid for a blood clot in his lung, the BBC have reported. The 72-year-old has been forced to cancel many dates, but...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
The Bridge - FX's New Drama Holds Its Roots In Scandinavia
What links the sweltering border of American and Mexico, with the bleak line between Denmark and Sweden? Well, it’s The Bridge – and not just Bridge of the Americas or Øresund Bridge which link up...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10th July 2013
![Pacific Rim v Transformers - Guillermo Del Toro Falls Short At Box-Office [Pictures]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130709/090713_pacific_rim_la_premiere_8/guillermo-del-toro-lorenza-newton-los-angeles-premiere_3753871.jpg "Pacific Rim v Transformers - Guillermo Del Toro Falls Short At Box-Office [Pictures]")
Pacific Rim v Transformers - Guillermo Del Toro Falls Short At Box-Office [Pictures]
Before Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim was released, Michael Bay seemed to take a little pot-shot at him, bemoaning all the ‘rip-off’ robot movies around and imploring fans of that genre to stick with Transformers...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th July 2013
Ender’s Game Creator Hits Back With Statement After Boycott Attempt – What Was That Last Bit?
The Ender’s Game author – Orsen Scott Card – has issued a statement in reply to the attempted boycott campaign, which came about because of his anti-gay views. The statement also comes after last month’s...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th July 2013
Nikhil Chopra's 65-Hour Performance Art Piece In Manchester Comes To An End
Nikhil Chopra – an Indian Artist – donned mill worker’s clothes and created a charcoal panorama in Manchester. The Kolkata born artist, who combines the aesthetic with the physical aspect of art, spent 65-hours creating...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 9th July 2013
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Leisure Festival - Dreamland in Margate
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 must answer trivia question to secure pre-sale ballot place
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.
Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
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'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
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.
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WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
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...
Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
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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