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Avatar Reclaims Title Of Highest-grossing Film In History
'Avatar' has reclaimed the title of history's highest-grossing film.The James Cameron-directed sci-fi movie - which was released back in 2009 - has reclaimed the record after overtaking 'Avengers: Endgame'.'Avatar's recent spike in popularity was largely...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 March 2021
Chris Evans Set To Return As Captain America
Chris Evans is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain America.The 39-year-old actor is reportedly close to signing a deal to reprise the role of Steve Rogers and his alter-ego Captain America...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 January 2021
Dexter Fletcher: Sherlock Holmes 3 Is On The 'Back Burner'
Dexter Fletcher has revealed that 'Sherlock Holmes 3' is on the "back burner" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 54-year-old filmmaker will take over from Guy Ritchie for the third installment of the series that features...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 October 2020
Katherine Langford: 'It Was Really Cool To Be On Avengers: Endgame' Set
Katherine Langford is proud to have been involved with 'Avengers: Endgame'.Katherine was cast as Morgan Stark, the daughter of Tony Stark aka Ironman in the movie and although her scene was eventually cut, Katherine, 24,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 October 2020
Robert Downey Jr. Wants To Launch A Sherlock Holmes Film Universe
Robert Downey Jr. wants to launch a Sherlock Holmes film universe.The 55-year-old actor played the legendary detective in Guy Ritchie's take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character in the 2009 film and its 2011 sequel...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 October 2020
Robert Downey Jr Is 'Done' With The Mcu
Robert Downey Jr is ''done'' with the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The 55-year-old actor, who played Tony Stark in the 'Avengers' and 'Iron Man' movies, has ruled out a return to the franchise after his character was...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 September 2020
Clark Gregg Wants Agent Phil Coulson To Reunite With The Avengers
Clark Gregg wants Agent Phil Coulson to reunite with 'The Avengers'.The 58-year-old actor played the character in a number of Marvel movies and the television spin-off 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D', and he now regrets not getting...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 July 2020
Chris Evans Calls Marvel Starring Role The 'Best Decision' He's Ever Made
Chris Evans says joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) was the ''best decision [he's] ever made''.The 38-year-old actor has starred as Steve Rogers and his alter-ego Captain America in 11 Marvel movies to date, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 May 2020
Robert Downey Jr. Celebrates Frontline Workers On 55th Birthday
Robert Downey Jr. marked his 55th birthday by heaping praise on the frontline workers amidst the coronavirus pandemic.The 'Avengers: Endgame' star used his big day to pledge support and his gratitude to those working hard...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 April 2020
George Clooney Named Highest Earning Actor Of 2018 By Forbes
George Clooney has been named the highest-earning actor of the last year by Forbes in its annual list for 2018, making $239 million – but his massive income is mostly not down to acting.Clooney’s pre-tax...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 23 August 2018
Voice Cast Of 'The Voyage Of Doctor Dolittle' Confirmed By Robert Downey Jr.
The full voice cast of the forthcoming re-boot of the 'Doctor Dolittle' franchise has finally been announced by none other than the star of the new movie himself, Robert Downey Jr. - and it's an...
By Holly Mosley in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 March 2018
Robert Downey Jr. Reveals His Favourite Moment From 'Avengers: Infinity War'
Expectations and excitement are at an all-time high for upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe adventure 'Avengers: Infinity War'. The film will see the most MCU characters come together on the big screen to-date, as they group...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2018
Hugh Grant Has No Idea Why Robert Downey Jr. Hated Him So Much
It's true that Hugh Grant has divided opinion since he became an international star in the 90s, but it wasn't just audiences who he sometimes failed to impress; according to him, Robert Downey Jr., his...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2018
Robert Downey Jr. Teases Conflict Between Captain America And Iron Man In 'Avengers: Infinity War'
The relationship shared by Marvel Comics characters Iron Man and Captain America has always been a fractious one, and that's something that made its way onto the big screen as part of the Marvel Cinematic...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 December 2017
Robert Downey Jr Warns Against Online Impersonators Operating Scams
Robert Downey Jr. has warned his fans to be extra vigilant in their online dealing, following a spate of incidents of scam artists extracting money from people while impersonating him on social media.The Iron Man...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 August 2017
Robert Downey Jr. Never Thought He'd Be A 'Father Figure' Avenger
'Spider-Man: Homecoming' is set to hit theatres this weekend, rebooting the teen hero franchise with a little help from the Avengers. Robert Downey Jr. teams up with Tom Holland, as Iron Man schools Spider-Man in...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 July 2017
Robert Downey Jr. Is Thinking Of Quitting His 'Iron Man' Role
It’s a role that has consistently made him the highest-paid actor in the world, but Robert Downey Jr. has admitted that he’s considering quitting his part as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe –...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 July 2017
Could Robert Downey Jr Be Close To Leaving The Marvel Cinematic Universe?
For almost a decade now, Robert Downey Jr has provided a staple of entertainment as Tony Stark across the 'Iron Man' and various 'Avengers' movie franchises. Stepping into the role of the iconic Marvel comic...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2017
Robert Downey Jr To Star In New Take On Doctor Dolittle
Robert Downey Jr is set to star in Universal Pictures' The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, based on the classic children's character, created by Hugh Lofting.According to Variety, Universal acquired the rights after a ‘heated bidding...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2017
Robert Downey Jr Offers To Voice Mark Zuckerberg's Very Own J.a.r.v.i.s.
Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr has offered to lend his voice to the AI personal assistant that Mark Zuckerberg has spent 2016 developing.The Facebook founder is now ready to give a voice to his...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 October 2016
Sarah Jessica Parker: "Robert Downey Jr Relationship Was Like Parenting A Child"
Sarah Jessica Parker has opened up about her seven year relationship with actor Robert Downey Jr.The couple dated in the late eighties, when Downey was dealing with drug and alcohol addiction and Parker says the...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 October 2016
Joss Whedon Releases Star-studded 'Save The Day' Videos Urging People To Vote
Blockbuster director Joss Whedon has assembled nearly the entire cast of his Avengers movies to make a satirical PSA video urging American voters to get out on November 8th for the presidential election – and...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 September 2016
Dwayne Johnson Named The Highest Paid Actor In The World
In a list that’s sure to reignite the debate about the gender pay gap in Hollywood, Dwayne Johnson has been named the highest-earning male movie star in the last 12 months, with an income of...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 August 2016
Robert Downey Jr. And 'True Detective' Showrunner Rumoured For 'Perry Mason' Revival For Hbo
Robert Downey Jr. is teaming up with the creators of ‘True Detective’ on an unconfirmed TV series for HBO, rumoured to be the mythical ‘Perry Mason’ reboot that has been languishing as an unfinished film...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 August 2016
Robert Downey Jr. Welcomes Tom Hiddleston To Instagram By Mocking Taylor Swift Relationship
Tom Hiddleston finally joined Instagram yesterday and fans couldn't be happier. But one person who really couldn't wait to welcome Hiddleston to the photo sharing site was his Marvel co-star Robert Downey Jr, who had...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 August 2016
'Iron Man 3' Director Says Film's Villain Was Changed From Female To Male Because Of Toy Sales
Iron Man 3 director Shane Black has shed new light on the sexism in the movie industry, by describing how the villain in the 2013 Marvel film had to be changed from female to male,...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2016
Robert Downey Jr. Hints Third 'Sherlock Holmes' Movie Will Begin Filming By The End Of 2016
It’s been trapped in a state of developmental limbo for the best part of half a decade now, but Robert Downey Jr. has intimated that the third Sherlock Holmes movie might finally be getting under...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 April 2016
'Captain America: Civil War': The Best Marvel Movie Ever? Reviews Are In...
Early reviews for 'Captain America: Civil War' have been more than positive, but there are still doubts as to whether or not it beats the epicness of 2014's 'The Winter Soldier'. Whatever the verdict, it...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 April 2016
Jon Favreau Impressed By Pal Elon Musk's New Tesla 'Mini-van'
Favreau became friends with Musk after his Iron Man star Robert Downey, Jr. suggested the engineer and inventor was the closest thing to his surperhero alter-ego, Tony Stark, and invited him to the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2016
Robert Downey Jr Pardoned In California For 1996 Drug Conviction
Actor Robert Downey Jr has been given a pardon over his 1996 drug conviction by California governor Jerry Brown. The 50 year-old famously struggled with drug addiction throughout the '90s, but eventually overcame his addictions...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 December 2015
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