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Spenser Confidential 2 Is Definitely Happening, Says Peter Berg
Peter Berg insists 'Spenser Confidential 2' is ''definitely'' happening.The 56-year-old director helmed the original action-comedy movie - which stars the likes of Mark Wahlberg, Winston Duke and Alan Arkin - and he's confirmed that production...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 September 2020
Mark Wahlberg Takes The Lead In His Third Film From Peter Berg, 'Patriots Day'
Mark Wahlberg reunites with director Peter Berg for an emotionally challenging new drama about the Boston marathon bombings entitled 'Patriots Day'. It's a film that explores the powerful sense of community in the wake of...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2016
Rihanna Documentary Set To Be Directed By Peter Berg
Not content with slaying arenas and charts around the world, Rihanna is to be the subject of a documentary movie directed by filmmaker Peter Berg, according to a new report by Deadline.The documentary, to be...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 April 2016
Peter Berg Considering Another Wahlberg Reunion For Patriots' Day
The Massachusetts-born Ted star, who is already onboard as producer of the film, is hoping to take on a lead role in the movie, which is based on the events surrounding the real-life...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 August 2015
Alexander Skarsgard's Tarzan Will 'Reverse' Story
Alexander Skarsgard's 'Tarzan' will be a ''reverse'' of the story. The 38-year-old actor plays the lead role in the new movie about the boy raised in the African jungles by great apes but he revealed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 August 2015
Alexander Skarsgard Not 'Cool Enough'
Alexander Skarsgard ''wasn't cool enough'' for girls when he was a teenager.Although the 38-year-old actor is now one of Hollywood's hottest hunks, he admitted that as a youngster in Sweden he didn't have much luck...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 August 2015
Whitney Cummings Puts New Look Down To Weight Gain And Led Beauty Treatment
The 2 Broke Girls creator reveals she has put on 25 pounds (11.3 kilograms) in recent months and she feels better about her figure now she's no longer so skinny. She explains,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 July 2015
Peter Berg Fires Back Following Caitlyn Jenner Fall-out
The Friday Night Lights director posted a meme about Jenner's Arthur Ashe Courage Award win shortly after the reality TV star picked up the accolade in Los Angeles. The instagram post featured...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2015
Friday Night Lights Author Defends Caitlyn Jenner From Post-espys Criticism
Berg, who adapted Buzz Bissinger's book about high school football for a 2004 movie and TV series, was among the many American sports fans who took exception to ESPY awards bosses giving their...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2015
Peter Berg Developing Rihanna Documentary
The filmmaker gave the Umbrella singer her first big acting break in 2012 and now they are working together on a new big screen project. The documentary has been described as an...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 March 2015
Mark Wahlberg Is 'The Six Billion Dollar Man' (Adjusted, Due To Inflation)
Mark Wahlberg is teaming up with Lone Survivor director Peter Berg for a feature-length version of the 1970s TV series The Six Million Dollar Man - inflated to The Six BILLION Dollar Man for a...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 November 2014
Mark Wahlberg For The Six Million Dollar Man?
Mark Wahlberg will reportedly star in a film remake of 'The Six Million Dollar Man'. The 43-year-old actor is said to be in talks with Universal Pictures to take on the lead role in a...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 July 2014
Is Hbo's 'The Leftovers' The New Breaking Bad, True Detective, Etc?`
Fans of Game of Thrones who bothered to pay attention to the ads before last night's season premiere were treated to a preview for HBO's new show The Leftovers, which looked pretty awesome. The handy...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2014
'Lone Survivor' Leaves Critics Doubting Its Awards Chances: Review Round-up
Lone Survivor is director Peter Berg's attempt at turning former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell's harrowing tale of survival inside enemy territory into a major motion picture, one that initially looked as though it had a...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2014
Was Mark Wahlberg Having A Go At All Actors During His 'Lone Survivor' Rant?
Mark Wahlberg appeared at the AFI Festival in Los Angeles on Tuesday (12 Nov.) night, where his latest film, Lone Survivor, was given its festival premiere. An adaptation of Petty Officer Marcus Luttrell’s account of...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2013
Wait, Could 'Lone Survivor' Win Best Picture At The Oscars?
While all the talk so far has centered on 12 Years a Slave, Gravity and Captain Phillips, a new and very serious contender for Best Picture at the Oscars has emerged in the form of...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2013
Peter Berg And Whitney Cummings Split
Battleship director Peter Berg has split from actress and comedienne Whitney Cummings.The funnywoman revealed she was newly single during a recent stand-up performance on her U.S. comedy tour, according to UsMagazine.com. An audience member...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2013
Mark Wahlberg Is 'The Lone Survivor' In Peter Berg's New Film [Trailer]
Based on Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10, the book by Marcus Luttrell, Lone Survivor sees Mark Wahlberg (Lutrell), Taylor Kitsch, Eric Bana, Emile Hirsch...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2013
Razzies Nominations: So, Who Made The Worst Movie Of The Year?
It's that time of year again! The nominations for this year's Razzies have been announced, with Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2 - which made a ridiculous $814 million at the box office - leading the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
Jorge Garcia Wants To Work With Peter Berg
Jorge Garcia wants to work with Peter Berg. The 'Alcatraz' actor - who portrays Dr. Diego Soto in the Fox prison drama - would love to team up with the 'Friday Night Lights' creator and...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2012
Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can't... Use My Slogan! - Romney Accused Of Plagiarism.
Peter Berg has given a copy of the letter he wrote to Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, to the Hollywood Reporter, which shows the director accusing Romney of plagiarism.Peter Berg is responsible for 'Friday Night...
By Michael West on 13 October 2012
Friday Night Lights Creator Fires Off Letter To Mitt Romney Over Alleged Stolen Slogan
Friday Night Lights creator Peter Berg has taken aim at U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney for allegedly using the show's popular catchphrase as part of his campaign.Berg coined the term 'Clear Eyes, Full Hearts,...
By WENN on 12 October 2012
Gerard Butler's Motor City Stalls
Production on Gerard Butler's 'Motor City' has stalled. The action movie's financial backers Emmett/Furla Films, Envision Entertainment and Foresight Entertainment have pulled out of the project as they found it ''impossible'' to meet the March...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 September 2012
Director Peter Berg Blames 'The Avengers' For The Poor Box-office Of 'Battleship'
'Hancock' director Peter Berg wants to make a sequel to his 2012 movie 'Battleship', although he seems to think that it may be a flop. Berg has gone on to blame Marvel's 'The Avengers' for...
By Steven Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 June 2012
Peter Berg's Shark Fears For Rihanna
Battleship director Peter Berg was so convinced a shark would attack pop star Rihanna during the making of the movie, he enlisted a security team to protect her while she was in the sea.Berg, who...
By WENN on 15 May 2012
Taylor Kitsch Excited For Fnl Movie
Taylor Kitsch can't wait to make the 'Friday Night Lights' movie because people keep asking him about it.The actor - who played troubled football player Tim Riggins in the TV series - has been promoting...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2012
Liam Neeson Confirmed For The Dark Knight Rises
Liam Neeson's rumoured role in 'The Dark Knight Rises' has been confirmed. The 59-year-old actor will reprise his part of Ra's al Ghul for the forthcoming movie, despite his character being killed off in 2005's...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 March 2012
Rihanna Baffled By Battleship Meeting With Berg
Rihanna was left baffled when she first met Battleship director Peter Berg - because he assumed she already knew he'd cast her as the star of the new action film.The singing superstar was expecting just...
By WENN on 14 August 2011
Rihanna's Impressive Stunts
Rihanna was "better than her stuntwoman" whilst shooting her part in action film 'Battleship'.The 'S&M' singer - who will appear in her acting debut next year - didn't believe that her stunt double was tough...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 May 2011
Rihanna Boards Battleship
Rihanna will make her big screen debut in 'Battleship'. The 'Rude Boy' singer will star alongside Alexander Skarsgard and Taylor Kitsch in the movie, based on the popular board game of the same name. The...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 July 2010
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