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Stars Hail Morgan At Lifetime Achievement Event
Hollywood legends including Clint Eastwood, Sidney Poitier and Samuel L. Jackson paid tribute to Morgan Freeman as he was honoured with the American Film Institute's (Afi) Lifetime Achievement Award on Thursday (09Jun11).The Shawshank Redemption star...
By WENN on 10 June 2011
Firefox Author Thomas Dies
The author who wrote the book behind Clint Eastwood's 1982 thriller Firefox has died from pneumonia at the age of 68.Welsh writer Craig Thomas, who had also been battling leukaemia, passed away in Somerset, England...
By WENN on 08 April 2011
Clint Eastwood Whistles Through Tribute Tune On Brad Paisley's New Album
Movie icon Clint Eastwood has been immortalised in a new Brad Paisley tune, which features the actor/director whistling.The Dirty Harry legend also has a small spoken role on Eastwood, an instrumental that features a spoken...
By WENN on 31 March 2011
Gwen Stefani Gives $1 Million To Japan Relief
Gwen Stefani has donated $1 million to aid with relief efforts in Japan.The No Doubt singer - who has sons Kingston, four, and two-year-old Zuma with husband Gavin Rossdale - has given the huge sum...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 March 2011
Marianne Faithfull Gets French Honour
Marianne Faithfull has been awarded one of the highest cultural honours in France.The 64-year-old singer-and-actress - who shot to fame after being discovered by Rolling Stones singer Sir Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards in...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 March 2011
Clint Eastwood To Donate Hereafter Profits To Japan
Clint Eastwood has offered to donate money from the Dvd sales of his latest movie Hereafter to help aid efforts in Japan, just days after the film was pulled from cinemas in the country due...
By WENN on 16 March 2011
Clint Eastwood Film Dropped Following Earthquake
Clint Eastwood's new movie 'Hereafter' has been dropped from Japanese cinemas following last week's devastating earthquake and tsunami. Clint Eastwood's latest film, which features scenes from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, will not continue its...
By WENN on 15 March 2011
Inception Nominated For Nine Saturn Awards
'Inception' leads the pack for this year's Saturn Awards with nine nominationsThe Christopher Nolan-directed movie - starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Tom Hardy - is nominated in nine categories, including Best Science Fiction, Best...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2011
Beyonce Debuts New Platinum Blonde Hair
BEYONCE was spotted in Hollywood this week sporting a dramatic new look.BEYONCE, the American singer and wife of music mogul JAY-Z, debuted a new platinum blonde hairstyle during a shopping trip in Los Angeles this...
By WENN on 18 February 2011
Matthew Vaughn Adapting Golden Age
Matthew Vaughn is working an adaptation of 'The Golden Age'.The filmmaker - who is currently directing the finishing touches to 'X-Men: First Class' - has teamed up with Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edward on...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 February 2011
Leonardo Dicaprio First J Edgar Hoover Shot Released
LEONARDO DICAPRIO is set to star as the controversial FBI director J EDGAR HOOVER in a forthcoming biopic, and the first stills from the movie have been released.LEONARDO DICAPRIO, the 36-year-old American actor, is set...
By WENN on 10 February 2011
Hugh Jackman Eating 6,000 Calories A Day For Wolverine
Hugh Jackman is eating 6,000 calories a day to prepare for Darren Aronofsky's 'The Wolverine'. The Australian actor has played the 'X-Men' character four times in previous movies, and he reveals the Oscar-nominated director wants...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 February 2011
Naomi Watts Joins J. Edgar
Naomi Watts is to star in Clint Eastwood's biopic 'J. Edgar'.The Australian actress will star as the FBI director John Edgar Hoover's secretary of 54 years Helen Gandy, who after his death destroyed his personal...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 January 2011
Jay Leno To Be Hasty Pudding Man Of The Year
Jay Leno has been named Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year.The 60-year-old TV host has been chosen to receive the annual honour by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals group - America's oldest undergraduate drama...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 January 2011
Clint Eastwood To Direct Beyonce In New Movie
Clint Eastwood is to direct Beyonce Knowles in a remake of 'A Star Is Born'.The Oscar-winning actor-and-director is in talks with the stunning star to take on the role of an aspiring singer who falls...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 January 2011
Eastwood Takes Charge Of A Star Is Born
Actor-turned-moviemaker CLINT EASTWOOD has signed up to direct a remake of movie classic A STAR IS BORN.The 1937 original, starring Janet Gaynor and Fredric March, has already been remade twice - with Judy Garland in...
By WENN on 21 January 2011
Josh Lucas Joins Cast Of J. Edgar Hoover Biopic
Josh Lucas has been cast in Clint Eastwood movie 'J Edgar'. The blond actor - who was recently announced as a likely candidate to play a lead role in 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' - will...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2011
Arnold Schwarzenegger Joins With Wings Of Eagles
Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to play a soldier in his return to acting.The 'Terminator' star took a break from the big screen to concentrate on his political career - working as the Governor of California...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 January 2011
Matt Damon Not Afraid Of Old Age
Matt Damon isn't afraid of ageing.The actor - who recently turned 40 - says he doesn't mind getting older, because actors he "admires", including Clint Eastwood, have made ageing "look pretty appealing" to him.The 'Hereafter'...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 January 2011
Ed Westwick Joins J Edgar Hoover Movie
he British actor - best known for his role in 'Gossip Girl' - will star alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in the biopic movie about the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) chief J. Edgar Hoover. He will...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 January 2011
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World Up For Visual Effects Oscar?
'Scott Pilgrim vs. The World' is among seven films in contention for an Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects. The geeky comedy - about a young man (Michael Cera) who must fight off the seven...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 January 2011
Danger Mouse Does Rome Right
Jack White says Danger Mouse "did everything right" on his new album 'Rome'.The White Stripes frontman collaborated with the producer - real name Brian Burton- to provide vocals for three tracks of his new record,...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 December 2010
Eastwood And Brand Help Lynch Launch Veterans Meditation
Director DAVID LYNCH enlisted the help of stars including CLINT EASTWOOD and RUSSELL BRAND to launch a meditation scheme for war veterans.The Mulholland Drive moviemaker has long championed transcendental meditation (TM) and previously encouraged children...
By WENN on 14 December 2010
Lisa Ling To Host California Hall Of Fame Ceremony
LISA LING, the American journalist and television personality, who yesterday spoke on 'The View' about her recent miscarriage, has been confirmed as the host of this year's 'California Hall of Fame', reports the Sacramento Press....
By WENN on 10 December 2010
Stephen Moyer Wants To Be A 'Grizzly' Actor
Stephen Moyer would like to model himself on actors who are "grizzly old f***ers".The 'True Blood' hunk was recently left star struck when he met 'Crazy Heart' actor Jeff Bridges because he aspires to have...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 December 2010
Ingrid Pitt Dies At 73
Horror movie legend Ingrid Pitt has died aged 73.The actress - who famously starred in cult classic 'The Wicker Man' - collapsed on her way to a birthday dinner at a fans' event in London.She...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 November 2010
Movie Reviews Hereafter
Moviegoers heading to the theaters this weekend to see Hereafter may likely have been wondering what, at the age of 80, was Clint Eastwood going to say about the hereafter? Well, quite a lot, say...
By Lew Irwin on 25 October 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
Ridley Scott For Wolf Of Wall Street
Sir Ridley Scott is in discussions to direct Leonardo DiCaprio in 'The Wolf of Wall Street'. The 'Robin Hood' director is in early negotiations to work on the project - originally offered to Martin Scorsese...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 July 2010
Happy Birthday Eastwood As Acting Legend Turns 80
Movie legend CLINT EASTWOOD celebrates his 80th birthday on Monday (31May10) with an iconic career spanning more than five decades.The California-born actor, director, producer and composer has set the standard for Hollywood newcomers with a...
By WENN on 31 May 2010
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