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U.s Critics Laud 'Burton And Taylor' Before Domestic American Bow
It landed in the UK in the height of this summer gone, but Burton and Taylor only hit the Hamptons Film Festival in the U.S a few days ago, and will make its stateside debut...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 October 2013
Prince Harry Just Slept In A Fridge. Yep, He Did That.
You may have thought we were going to report on Prince Harry getting home from a night out in an exotic location and bedding down in a fridge to cool off, but fear not, it's...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 September 2013
It's Showtime For Joshua Jackson As He Joins 'The Affair' Cast
Joshua Jackson’s impressive list of TV roles is swelling further with the news that he’s joining the cast of The Affair. He’ll be joined by The Wire star Dominic West, as well as Maura Tierney...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 August 2013
Rizzle Kicks: Jamie Cullum Is Most Talented We've Seen
Rizzle Kicks believe Jamie Cullum is ''the most talented person'' they've ever seen. The hip-hop duo - Jordan Stephens and Harley Alexander-Sule - collaborated with the 33-year-old singer-songwriter on their upcoming tracks 'The Reason I...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 August 2013
Dominic West To Show Off Singing Skills In New Movie
British actor Dominic West will be putting his singing skills to the test in a new movie set during Britain's famous miners' strike of the 1980s.The Wire star takes a role in new movie Pride,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2013
Brits Take The Lead! 2013 Sees America Ship In Overseas Talent
It used to be that British actors were traditionally cast by Hollywood filmmakers as villains; in endless kids' Disney flicks we'd hear exaggeratedly posh English voices coming out of the most evil of witches ('Snow...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2013
Bonham-carter And West As 'Burton And Taylor' - Bbc4'S Last Drama Hurrah [Pictures]
The BBC Four biopic Burton And Taylor will - as Drama Commissioning Controller Ben Stephenson puts it – see them "go out with a bang,” of original drama, anyway. The TV movie details the relationship...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 July 2013
Being Liz: Helena Bonham Carter Opens Up On The Magic Of Playing Elizabeth Taylor
The biopic follows the lives and relationship of actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor whilst they appeared in the Noël Coward play about a divorced couple, Private Lives. To say that that their relationship was...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2013
Dominic West Drank And Smoked To Excess For Richard Burton Role
British actor Dominic West took up drinking and smoking to excess in a bid to perfect Richard Burton's distinct vocal tones for a new drama.The Wire star plays the late actor opposite Helena Bonham Carter...
By WENN on 16 July 2013
Dominic West To Race Prince Harry To The South Pole
The Wire star Dominic West is to race British royal Prince Harry across Antarctica as part of a charity challenge to reach the South Pole.The actor and the Prince will both lead teams of wounded...
By WENN on 16 July 2013
The Wire Named No. 1 Tv Show Of All Time By Entertainment Weekly
The hit Baltimore-set crime series The Wire has been chosen by Entertainment Weekly as the greatest television show of all time in a recent poll compiled by the magazine. The HBO series, which ran for...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 June 2013
Helena Bonham-carter And Dominic West In Bbc's Burton And Taylor Biopic: First Pic Released
Dominic West [L] As Richard Burton and Helena Bonham-Carter [R] as Elizabeth TaylorThe first picture has been released by the BBC showing Helena Bonham-Carter and Dominic West in full costume as one of Hollywood's most...
By Lauren James on 05 June 2013
Dominic West Records Rap For Rizzle Kicks
The Wire star Dominic West is set to show off his hip-hop talents after recording two songs with British rap duo Rizzle Kicks.The actor appears on the tracks Put Your Two's Up, produced by DJ...
By WENN on 03 June 2013
Dominic West Studying Lindsay Lohan's Elizabeth Taylor Drama
British actor Dominic West has been studying Lindsay Lohan's panned Elizabeth Taylor mini-series as he prepares to play Richard Burton in a new U.K. Tv drama.West has signed up to star opposite Helena Bonham Carter...
By WENN on 18 March 2013
On Borrowed Time: Bbc Two Axes Dominic West Starring 'The Hour'
BBC Two has decided against renewing newsroom drama The Hour for a third series, the corporation has confirmed. The show, starring Dominic West and Ben Whishaw, followed the lives of fictional BBC journalists at the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 February 2013
No More Mr Bean: Rowan Atkinson A Revelation In 'Quatermaine's Terms'
Rowan Atkinson, the British actor best known for his comic turns in Johnny English, Blackadder and Mr Bean, has received astonishingly good reviews for his first serious stage role in 25 years. Atkinson, 58, plays...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 January 2013
Recap: The Hour Series 2, Episode 1, Dominic West Returns
Dominic West and The Hour returned to television screens in the UK last night (November 14) as the show continued to struggle to move away from comparisons to US drama Mad Men.Set around the fictional...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2012
Could Jez Butterworth's The River Be Better Than Jerusalem?
Jez Butterworth's new play The River opened at the Royal Court, London, this week, and has been winning high praise from critics. The play is essentially a story about fishing and follows a nameless man...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 October 2012
Could Idris Elba Be The Next James Bond?
With Skyfall already proving to be a hit with audience and critics alike, speculation is already being place on who might replace Daniel Craig as James Bond, with The Wire's Idris Elba the front-runner to...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2012
Dominic West Wins Bafta Tv Award For Fred West Role
Actor Dominic West was the toast of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) TV Awards on Sunday (27May12) after scoring a top prize for his creepy portrayal of serial killer Fred West.The...
By WENN on 28 May 2012
Dominic West Admits 'John Carter' Was "Difficult To Follow"
It's bad news for a film if one its stars admits that he found the story difficult to follow, but that was Dominic West 's assessment of latest Disney flop 'John Carter.' The film is...
By WENN on 21 March 2012
Self-critic Dominic West
Dominic West always watches his own TV shows and films.The 'John Carter' actor doesn't enjoy seeing himself on screen, but thinks it is important to review his performances and find out if all of his...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 March 2012
Dominic West Partied Every Night With John Carter Co-stars
British actor Dominic West had the time of his life shooting new movie John Carter on location in Utah - because he and his co-stars turned their motel into a "frathouse", holding big parties every...
By WENN on 21 February 2012
Dominic West Wins Rave Reviews At Hometown Theatre
Dominic West has won rave reviews for his role in Shakespeare's Othello after opening the show at his hometown theatre.The actor plays villainous Iago in the production opposite his The Wire co-star Clarke Peters as...
By WENN on 21 September 2011
Shadow Dancer Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Hall is in negotiations to take the lead role in 'Shadow Dancer'. The 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' star has entered talks to play the role of a former Irish Republican Army terrorist who becomes an...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2010
Dominic West Marries
Dominic West has got married.The British actor - who is best known for his role as detective Jimmy McNulty in hit US drama 'The Wire' - tied the knot with long-term partner Catherine Fitzgerald at...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 June 2010
West And Moss Design London Eye Prints For Charity
THE WIRE star DOMINIC WEST and British supermodel KATE MOSS have designed their own prints of iconic landmark the London Eye to raise money for charity.Other celebrities including Jude Law's ex-wife Sadie Frost and British...
By WENN on 25 June 2010
West Injured By Police At Bull Run
DOMINIC WEST was once injured while participating in Spain's Running of the Bulls - by a patrolling policeman wielding a truncheon.The Wire star admits he is a daredevil but was terrified of being trampled or...
By WENN on 20 July 2009
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