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Lindsay Lohan Accuses Jared Leto Of Ripping Off Brandon Lee And Urges Fans Not To See 'Suicide Squad'
Lindsay Lohan took aim at Jared Leto on Instagram earlier this week, by posting then deleting a collage of the actors who have played The Joker alongside Brandon Lee, and accusing the Suicide Squad star...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 July 2016
Jared Leto Knows He's Walking Upon Hallowed Ground With Joker Role
Jared Leto has some big shoes to fill when it comes to playing The Joker in the upcoming Suicide Squad movie. In 1989’s Batman the role was taken on by the legendary Jack Nicholson then...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 July 2016
Jared Leto: 'Playing The Joker Was Painful'
The Dallas Buyers Club star went to extreme measures to play the comic book psychopath and did not break character during down time during filming on the upcoming supervillain movie. He even...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 October 2015
Hilarious Throwback Video Of Heath Ledger And Comedian Magda Szubanski From 2006 Goes Viral
A video featuring the late Heath Ledger and ‘Kath and Kim’ actress Magda Szubanski from 2006 went viral this week, after being featured in a Throwback Thursday post. The funny clip shows Szubanski in character...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Misses Heath Ledger 'Very Badly'
Jake Gyllenhaal stopped ''wasting time on things that are trivial and superficial'' when Heath Ledger died.The 34-year-old actor has opened up about losing his 'Brokeback Mountain' co-star to an accidental overdose in 2008 to admit...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 September 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal: 'Venice Film Festival Was Tough Without Heath Ledger'
The two actors promoted Oscar-winning 2005 movie Brokeback Mountain at the Italian film event, and Gyllenhaal admits returning to Venice last week (ends11Sep15) was bittersweet - because he had fond memories of hanging...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 September 2015
Brokeback Mountain Stage Show Heading To West End
British producer Tom O'Connell has acquired the rights to the drama starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, and the first-ever theatre adaptation is currently in production and scheduled to open in 2016....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 September 2015
Wes Bentley: 'Heath Ledger's Death Is My Greatest Loss'
The stars worked together on 2002's The Four Feathers and Bentley admits he greatly misses Ledger, seven years after he suffered an accidental drug overdose. He says, "He was like a brother...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2015
Heath Ledger's Joker Journal Emerges
The Australian star won a posthumous Oscar for his performance as the creepy criminal mastermind in the superhero movie, having died six months before the film's release after suffering an accidental overdose of...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 August 2015
Actress Michelle Williams Dating Author Jonathan Safran Foer - Report
The Brokeback Mountain star and the Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close writer met through mutual friends, and a source tells Us Weekly that the two are "in the same mind-set", thanks to their...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2015
Heath Ledger 'Fell In Love At First Sight'
Heath Ledger fell in love with Michelle Williams ''at first sight.'''Brokeback Mountain' screenwriter Diana Ossana says the late Australian actor, who died from an accidental drug overdose in January 2008 just months after he and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Opens Up About His Pain At Losing Heath Ledger
When Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose in 2008 the world mourned the loss of a shining star. But there were few that mourned the loss more than Ledger's Brokeback Mountain co-star, Jake Gyllenhaal...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal: 'Heath Ledger's Death Made Me Realise What's Important About Life'
Gyllenhaal reveals Ledger's overdose death in 2008 was a huge blow and made him focus more on what is important in his life. He tells NPR.org, "I miss him as a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Misses Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal ''misses'' Heath Ledger.The 34-year-old actor's 'Brokeback Mountain' co-star died from an accidental overdose in 2008 at the age of 29 and he feels the loss both on a personal and professional level.He said:...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 July 2015
Hans Zimmer Dedicates London Performance To Heath Ledger
Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer dedicated a performance of his The Dark Knight theme tune to the movie's late star Heath Ledger.The German musician played a concert in London on Friday (10Oct14), reviving his iconic movie...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2014
James Franco Was Rivals With Heath Ledger?
James Franco has hinted he had a bitter rivalry with the late Heath Ledger.The 'Of Mice and Men' star has published a bizarre ode to the Australian actor, who died of an accidental overdose in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 July 2014
Michelle Williams Is Moving Back To La
Michelle Williams is planning to move back to Los Angeles later this year.The 'My Week With Marilyn' actress, whose apartment building in Brooklyn suffered major water damage in Hurricane Sandy in October 2012, has reportedly...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 May 2014
Lindsay Lohan's Ex List Was Actually A Step In Her Recovery
Lindsay Lohan really did write down her now infamous list of lovers, which has been providing gossip fodder for a couple of weeks now. But she didn’t do it for the reasons you think. It...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 April 2014
Will Dane Dehaan's Green Goblin Outdo Heath Ledger's Joker?
Who could possibly believe that the new images released of The Amazing Spider-Man 2’s most nefarious villain, The Green Goblin, is in fact baby faced actor Dane DeHaan? We’d initially assumed that the film...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 April 2014
Cgi, Body Doubles & Voice Overs To Complete Paul Walker's Fast & Furious 7 Scenes?
Paul Walker may still be able to complete Fast & Furious 7 with the use of body doubles, CGI and voice overs reports suggest. Walker died in a car accident in November of last year...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 March 2014
Brittany Murphy's 'Something Wicked' To Be Released, Other Posthumous Movie Releases
Brittany Murphy’s final movie ‘Something Wicked’ is due to be released over four years since her tragic and ambiguous death. The plot focuses on a young couple who find themselves faced with a past that...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2014
Paul Walker And Other Actors Who Died Mid-way Through Movie Shoots
The world was taken back by the very sudden death of Paul Walker at the end of 2013, only to hit by the sad news of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s drug overdose in early February. Both...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2014
Jake Gyllenhaal Spotted With Mystery Brunette
Jake Gyllenhaal has been spotted with a new mystery woman in New York City.The 'End of Watch' star, who recently ended his six-month relationship with model Alyssa Miller, sparked speculation he has already moved on...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 February 2014
Model Gemma Ward Welcomes First Child
Gemma Ward has welcomed a baby girl.The Australian model - who has kept a low profile since the death of her then-boyfriend Heath Ledger in 2008 - and her partner David Letts have become first-time...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 06 December 2013
Heather Graham Felt Guilty About Sex
Heather Graham used to feel guilty about enjoying sex.The 'Compulsion' star is very comfortable with her sexuality now and says it is an important part of her life but it wasn't always the case.She said:...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 October 2013
Ben Affleck Takes Batman Rejection In His "Big Boy" Stride
Ben Affleck has finally responded to the backlash and online petition against him being the next Batman in the 2015 Zack Snyder face-off with Henry Cavill's Superman. As the petition's signatures crept past 90,000, the...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 September 2013
Jake Gyllenhaal Still Misses Heath Ledger "To This Day"
'Source Code' actor Jake Gyllenhaal has revealed that he is still struggling to get over the loss of Heath Ledger, citing the news of his 2008 death was like "losing a family member". The general...
By Steven Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 September 2013
Ben Affleck Could Play Batman In 'Multiple' Films, And May Direct The 'Justice League' Film
Ben Affleck was announced as Christian Bale's successor to the famed black cowl of Gotham City's caped crusader Batman last week, a move that outraged a huge number of fans of the superhero franchise. Thursday's...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 August 2013
Michelle Williams Reaches Out To Lea Michele
Michelle Williams has reached out to Lea Michele.Lea, 26, has been struggling to cope since her boyfriend Cory Monteith, 31, died from a heroin and alcohol overdose last month and Michelle - whose former boyfriend,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 August 2013
Heath Ledger's Joker Diary Unveiled
A diary kept by Heath Ledger while he prepared to play The Joker in The Dark Knight has been unveiled.The notebook, featuring photos, drawings and writings inspired by the villainous Joker, was made by the...
By WENN on 01 June 2013
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