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Vikander And Fassbender Generated Real Chemistry In The Light Between Oceans
Both Fassbender and Alicia Vikander were drawn to the project for different reasons, and they first met during the rehearsal process. "It was interesting to play a character like Isabel because it's hard to judge...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2016
Has 'X-men Apocalypse' Doomed The Franchise?
It seems, according to critics, that 'X-Men Apocalypse' will be joining 'Batman v Superman' in the list of the most disappointing comic book superhero films of 2016, as the franchise returns with much less excitement...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 May 2016
Michael Fassbender Keen To Perfect His German In Foreign Movie
The Steve Jobs star's father is German and he grew up trying to speak the language in Ireland, but he has never mastered it. "I understand it very well, but despite the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 April 2016
From 'Romeo + Juliet' To Macbeth: 11 Of The Best William Shakespeare Adaptations In Cinema History
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of the world's most renowned playwright William Shakespeare, we reflect on the best interpretations of his work that have ever hit the big screen. From all Kenneth...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2016
It's St. Patrick's Day! Here's 10 Irish Actors Who Made It Big In Hollywood
In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, we recognise some of the world's top Irish actors and the impact they've had on the Hollywood film industry. The list could go on forever of course, but these...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 March 2016
Michael Fassbender Had Never Played 'Assassin's Creed' Video Game Before Signing On For Movie
He’s about to star in one of the most anticipated big screen video game adaptations, but Michael Fassbender has admitted he’d never even played Assassin’s Creed before signing on for the film. Today fans were...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 December 2015
Danny Boyle Expresses Disappointment At How 'Steve Jobs' Has Been Received By The Public
Director Danny Boyle has expressed his dismay at the much-publicised box office failure of his new movie Steve Jobs after it failed to attract its anticipated audience, with the news that Universal has withdrawn it...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2015
Universal Drops 'Steve Jobs' Film From Over 2,000 Cinemas
Studio Universal is dropping Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs biopic from over 2,000 cinemas due to low ticket sales. The film, which stars Michael Fassbender as the Apple founder, as well as Seth Rogen and Kate...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 November 2015
Kate Winslet Bans Children From Using Social Media
The famously private actress shuns sites like Twitter and Facebook, and she has decided to issue a blanket ban on her teenage daughter Mia and 11-year-old son Joe's online use to avoid the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2015
Kate Winslet Reveals Steve Jobs Movie Fears
Kate Winslet was paranoid about fluffing her lines while making 'Steve Jobs'.The 40-year-old actress - who stars as Joanna Hoffman, a member of the original Mac team, in the new Danny Boyle-directed movie - has...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 October 2015
Steve Jobs Movie 'Isn't Factually Accurate'
Danny Boyle's 'Steve Jobs' isn't factually accurate, according to Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.The 65-year-old computer pioneer has revealed that sizeable amounts of the new movie are made up - but he still found it ''enjoyable''...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 October 2015
Michael Fassbender 'Moved Crew Members To Tears'
Michael Fassbender's performance in 'X-Men: Apocalypse' moved some crew members to tears.The 38-year-old star has reprised the role of Magneto in the eagerly-awaited new movie in the franchise and director Bryan Singer has admitted to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 October 2015
'Pan' Bombs At Us Box Office, As 'The Martian' Holds Tight
Pan has failed to take flight at the box office this weekend, debuting with a disappointing estimated $15.5 million total and taking third place. Joe Wright’s retelling of the classic tale stars newcomer Levi Miller...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 October 2015
Jennifer Lawrence To Play Key Role In X-men: Apocalypse
Jennifer Lawrence is to take centre stage in 'X-Men: Apocalypse'.The 25-year-old actress' on-screen character Mystique will play the key role in the much-anticipated new sci-fi movie, according to the first official plot synopsis.It reads: ''Since...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2015
For Michael Fassbender, Playing Steve Jobs Was A No Brainer
Since Apple founder Steve Jobs died in 2011, there have been two films about his life. First was 2011's Jobs, starring Ashton Kutcher, which flopped with the critics and at the box office. And now...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2015
Leonardo Dicaprio 'Was Urged To Reject Steve Jobs Biopic'
Leonardo DiCaprio was urged by Steve Jobs' widow to reject the chance to play the former Apple boss.Laurene Powell Jobs - who opposes the Danny Boyle-directed project - was reportedly so keen to stop it...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2015
Aaron Sorkin Sent Apology Letter To Steve Jobs Leading Man After Email Leak
The Oscar-winning screenwriter was convinced the Irish actor was a terrible choice to play the late Apple boss and his printed private thoughts became public, prompting Sorkin to write directly to the leading...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2015
Michael Fassbender Isn't 'Very Techie'
Michael Fassbender says he's ''not a very techie person.''The 'Steve Jobs' star, who portrays the late Apple co-founder and CEO in the upcoming biopic, admits he was ''very nervous'' about accepting the role because he...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 October 2015
Kate Winslet Serenaded At Film Festival
The Titanic star marked the milestone on Monday (05Oct15), and spent the previous weekend (03-04Oct15) in New York City. She was attending the New York Film Festival to promote her new biopic...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 October 2015
Michael Fassbender Thinks Christian Bale Would Have Made A 'Perfect' Steve Jobs
Michael Fassbender has admitted he thinks Christian Bale would have been ‘perfect’ to play Steve Jobs in Danny Boyle’s biopic of the late Apple founder. Bale was originally signed on to the project but left...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 October 2015
Michael Fassbender Studied Ashton Kutcher For Steve Jobs
Michael Fassbender has joked he studied Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs.The 'Prometheus' star portrays the Apple co-founder in the upcoming biopic - which shares its name with the late American entrepreneur - and he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 October 2015
Brendan Gleeson To Play Michael Fassbender's Dad
Jeremy Irons has also been cast as the father of Marion Cotillard's character. Fassbender and Cotillard will reteam with their MACbeth director Justin Kurzel for the action film. The actor previously...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 October 2015
Macbeth Teams Michael Fassbender And Marion Cotillard
In between his high-profile roles in Slow West, Steve Jobs and the forthcoming X-Men: Apocalypse, Michael Fassbender took time out to shoot a gritty new version of Shakespeare's Macbeth with Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel. "While...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2015
Kate Winslet Found Steve Jobs Biopic Exhausting
Kate Winslet found shooting the 'Steve Jobs' biopic ''pretty gross'' because the filming days were so long.The 39-year-old actress admitted she moaned to one of the crew members on set because of the ''ridiculous'' 12-hour...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2015
Panicky Kate Winslet
Kate Winslet always panics after she gets offered a movie role.Although the British actress lobbied hard to get a part in the new Steve Jobs biopic, she admitted that after getting the role of Joanna...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2015
Michael Fassbender's Fishy Cannes Film Festival
Michael Fassbender was told he stank of fish by his 'Macbeth' co-star Marion Cotillard at the Cannes Film Festival.During the Shakespeare film's premiere at the glitzy event earlier this year, the French beauty approached him...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 September 2015
Kate Winslet Wants Pressure Cooker For 40th Birthday
Kate Winslet wants a pressure cooker for her 40th birthday.The 'Divergent' star will reach the milestone age on October 5 and, although she wants a big bash to celebrate the occasion, she's hoping she'll be...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2015
Marion Cotillard Had Panic Attacks On Macbeth
Marion Cotillard had panic attacks while shooting 'Macbeth'.The 39-year-old actress stars as Lady Macbeth opposite Michael Fassbender in the titular role in the big screen adaptation of the Shakespeare play.Although she has been making movies...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2015
Marion Cotillard: Feminism Creates Too Much Separation
Marion Cotillard thinks feminism creates ''too much separation''.The 39-year-old actress, who stars alongside Michael Fassbender in the Justin Kurzel-directed 'Macbeth', has revealed she doesn't consider herself to be a feminist and isn't keen to ''separate...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 September 2015
Marion Cotillard Suffered Panic Attacks On Macbeth Set
The Oscar winner stars as Lady MACbeth opposite Michael Fassbender as William Shakespeare's tragic king in the new film adaptation. Marion reveals the heavy role took a major toll on her health...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2015
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