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Robin Williams Marries In Front Of Spielberg And Lucas
Robin Williams tied the knot for the third time this weekend, marrying graphic designer Susan Schneider at a ceremony in the Napa Valley town of St. Helena, which saw a celebrity guest list including Steven...
By WENN on 25 October 2011
Robin Williams Marries Again
Robin Williams has married for a third time.The 60-year-old actor tied the knot with Susan Schneider on Sunday (23.10.11) at the luxurious Meadowood Resort in Napa Valley, California, his representative has confirmed.Famous guests at the...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 October 2011
William Shatner Blasts Star Wars As 'Special Effects'
William Shatner has risked incurring the wrath of Star Wars fans by claiming the legendary sci-fi franchise is simply "special effects" In a video posted on his YouTube page, Shatner suggested George Lucas' creation was...
By WENN on 21 September 2011
Sofia Coppola Marries Rocker Thomas Mars In Italy
Sofia Coppola, the multi-award winning filmmaker, married her longtime rocker beau THOMAS MARS during a civil ceremony in Italy on Saturday (27th August 2011). Sofia, the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola, married the Phoenix frontman...
By Lew Irwin on 28 August 2011
Harrison Ford Would 'Consider' Bond Role
Harrison Ford wants to star in a James Bond film. The 69-year-old actor - who stars with the current James Bond Daniel Craig in new movie 'Cowboys & Aliens' - would think about accepting a...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 August 2011
George Lucas World War Ii Movie Gets Release Date
George Lucas's hugely anticipated World War II movie 'Red Tails' will open in U.S. cinemas on 20th January 2012. The announcement comes after fans got their first glimpse of the film in the first official...
By WENN on 29 July 2011
George Lucas Clamps Down On Star Wars Fans
A special fan screening of the Star Wars films in New York has been cancelled after creator George Lucas threatened legal action over the event.A group of sci-fi devotees had organised a 13-hour Star Wars...
By WENN on 08 July 2011
Jason Statham And Rosie Huntington-whiteley Return From Holiday
JASON STATHAM, the 43-year-old British actor who's currently starring in the new action movie 'The Mechanic', has returned home after spending almost a month in the Caribbean with his model girlfriend ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY. The couple...
By WENN on 25 January 2011
Rogen Stunned By Lucas' End-of-the-world Theory
Funnyman SETH ROGEN was left stunned by a recent encounter with his moviemaking hero GEORGE LUCAS - because the STAR WARS director spent 20 minutes telling him the world would end in 2012.Rogen was left...
By WENN on 18 January 2011
Films By Recently Deceased Directors Selected For Posterity
Less than two weeks after the deaths of directors Irvin Kershner and Blake Edwards, two of their films, Kershner's Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back , produced by George Lucas, and Edwards's The Pink Panther,...
By Lew Irwin on 28 December 2010
Lucasfilm Settles Legal Dispute
Executives at GEORGE LUCAS' Lucasfilm company have settled a legal dispute with America's Department of Justice over allegations the firm engaged in "anti-competitive" business practices.Bosses at the government body filed a complaint against the movie...
By WENN on 22 December 2010
Irvin Kershner Star Wars Director Dies Aged 87
Irvin Kershner, the American filmmaker best known for directing the second Star Wars movie 'Empire Strikes Back', has died in Los Angeles aged 87, reports AFP News Agency. His goddaughter ADRIANA SANTINI confirmed the news...
By Lew Irwin on 29 November 2010
Han Solo Should Have Been Killed Off Says Harrison Ford
HARRISON FORD, the 68-year-old Hollywood actor famed for playing the role of 'Han Solo' in the Star Wars movies, says that the character was not very interesting and should have been killed off. In an...
By WENN on 12 November 2010
Harrison Ford Plans Indiana Jones 5
Harrison Ford is to play Indiana Jones for a fifth time.The 68-year-old actor is to reprise his role as the archaeologist in a new movie after letting slip producer George Lucas is working on another...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 November 2010
Indiana Jones 5 To Be Confirmed Soon Hopes Harrison Ford
The possibility of making a new INDIANA JONES film is currently being explored by director GEORGE LUCAS according to HARRISON FORD, and the Hollywood actor says he hopes the 66-year-old is 'working hard' on making...
By WENN on 09 November 2010
George Lucas Has 'Plenty' Of New Star Wars Projects Planned
A spokesman for Lucasfilm has responded to recent rumours that GEORGE LUCAS is set to make a number of new STAR WARS films. On Saturday 23rd October 2010, the official STAR WARS forums began to...
By WENN on 25 October 2010
Harrison Ford Wants Connery Indy Return
Harrison Ford is trying to lure Sean Connery out of retirement.The 68-year-old actor is keen for Connery, 80, to reprise his role as his father in 'Indiana Jones 5', a part he played in 1989's...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2010
Sean Connery's Acting Days Over
Sir Sean Connery will never act again. The former 'James Bond' star who turned 80 today (25.08.10), said that his onscreen days are behind him, but he will continue to do voiceover work. He told...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2010
Sean Connery Quits Acting
Sir Sean Connery has retired. The Scottish actor - who turns 80 today (25.08.10) - admits he thinks his acting days "are over" and he will not go back to Hollywood. The former James Bond...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2010
Star Wars Getting Blu-ray Treatment
George Lucas says he has been waiting for the Blu-ray Disc format to prove itself before releasing his Star Wars films in the high-definition standard. In an interview with the New York Times , Lucas...
By Lew Irwin on 16 August 2010
Lucas Unveils Unseen Star Wars Clip
GEORGE LUCAS thrilled STAR WARS followers at the weekend (14/15Aug10) after unveiling a never-before-seen clip from his epic sci-fi film STAR WARS: EPISODE VI RETURN OF THE JEDI at a U.S. fan festival.Fans flocked to...
By WENN on 16 August 2010
Force Wasn't With Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone auditioned to play Han Solo in 'Star Wars' - but was rejected.The action legend failed to impress director George Lucas when he tried out for the part in the first installment of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 August 2010
Seth Green Ties The Knot
Seth Green has got married.The 'Austin Powers' star tied the knot with model-and-actress Clare Grant on Saturday (01.05.10) at George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch in Nacasio, California.Although not many details about the ceremony have been released,...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2010
Lucas Working On Fairy Musical
GEORGE LUCAS is set to tackle another new genre - the STAR WARS director is developing his first musical.The untitled computer-animated film is in pre-production at Lucas' Skywalker Ranch production facility in Marin County, California,...
By WENN on 28 January 2010
Sean Connery Set For Indy Return
Sean Connery is set to return to the 'Indiana Jones' franchise.The 79-year-old actor turned down the chance to reprise his role as the father of the daredevil archaeologist in last movie 'Indiana Jones and the...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 September 2009
Harrison Ford Ready For Indy 5
Harrison Ford is preparing to make another 'Indiana Jones' film.The 67-year-old actor has revealed he is in talks to play the whip-cracking archaeologist in a fifth film, just one year after he made his comeback...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2009
Lucas: 'Indiana Is A Great Teacher'
Filmmaker GEORGE LUCAS is calling on schools to use his INDIANA JONES films as an educational tool in the classroom. Lucas believes youngsters today are struggling to understand history - and hopes The Adventures of...
By WENN on 25 October 2007
Spielberg Still Cashing In Star Wars Bet
STEVEN SPIELBERG still makes money from STAR WARS thirty years after coming out on top in a bet with movie mogul pal GEORGE LUCAS. Lucas was so convinced his first Star Wars film would be...
By WENN on 25 June 2007
It's Official: Indy To Return On May 22, 2008
Paramount on Tuesday confirmed that it will release the next Indiana Jones installment on Thursday, May 22, 2008. The studio also said that it plans a simultaneous worldwide release of the as-yet-untitled film, which will...
By Lew Irwin on 07 February 2007
Star Wars Cloak Found In Fancy Dress Shop
The cloak immortalised by SIR ALEC GUINNESS in his STAR WARS role as BEN OBI-WAN KENOBI has been discovered in a London costume hire shop. The robe, which was missing for 28 years, was...
By WENN on 06 September 2005
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