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Robert Downey, Jr. Honours 9/11 Heroes At The Avengers Screening
Robert Downey, JR. honoured the "real heroes" of New York City by dedicating the Tribeca Film Festival screening of The Avengers to the emergency workers of 9/11.The cast of the superhero blockbuster turned out in...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
Avengers: Assemble On Course For $150 Million Debut
Marvel Studios have begun their international roll-out of Avengers: Assemble a week before it opens in the US (which will undoubtedly be its most lucrative market). If the rest of the world is being used...
By Lew Irwin on 27 April 2012
Joss Whedon: I Relate To 'Messed Up' Avengers
Joss Whedon felt he could relate to the 'Avengers Assemble' characters because they are ''really messed up people''. The writer-and-director thinks the superheroes are a ''fine reflection'' of him and he ''loved'' helming the movie...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 April 2012
Avengers Assemble Superheroes Hit London Premiere
Thousands of fans turned out to catch a glimpse of some of the biggest stars in Hollywood for the European premiere of the Avengers Assemble in London on Thursday (April 19, 2012). Stars including Robert...
By Lew Irwin on 20 April 2012
Liam Hemsworth Goes Head-to-head With Brother At Box Office
When Avengers Assemble finally opens at the box office on May 4, 2012, there'll be more than the usual film industry one-upmanship at stake. There'll be some serious kudos on offer in the sibling rivalry...
By WENN on 16 April 2012
Chris Evans Reveals His First Celebrity Crush
Chris Evans, the American actor who stars as Captain American in the forthcoming movie The Avengers, may not be such a masculine action-hero after all. In a new interview with Details magazine, a candid Evans...
By World Entertainment News Network on 12 April 2012
Chris Evans Preferred Bugs Bunny To Superheroes
Chris Evans preferred Bugs Bunny to superhero comics when he was a child.The 30-year-old actor is reprising his role as Captain America in superhero blockbuster 'Avengers Assemble' but although he loves playing Steve Rogers and...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2012
Mark Ruffalo's Gorilla Impression
Mark Ruffalo based his performance in 'Marvel Avengers Assemble' on gorillas. The 'Kids Are All Right' actor portrays Bruce Banner/The Hulk in the forthcoming film, and he admits he watched videos of the great apes...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2012
Iron Man Essential To Avengers Movie
Iron Man / Tony Stark is the heart of 'Marvel Avengers Assemble', according to Chris Evans.The 31-year-old actor - who plays Captain America in the superhero movie - loved working with Robert Downey Jr. on...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 April 2012
Avengers Assemble: What Did We Learn From The New Trailer?
"War has started," we hear Samuel L Jackson (aka Nick Fury) say. "And we are hopelessly outgunned." It's a dramatic start to the new Avengers trailer, which is packed with action shots, CGI trickery and,...
By Lew Irwin on 01 March 2012
Miller To Play U.s. Tv's Sherlock
Trainspotting star Jonny Lee Miller is to follow in the footsteps of Robert Downey, JR., Benedict Cumberbatch, Basil Rathbone and Rupert Everett after signing on to play Sherlock Holmes in a new U.S. TV drama...
By WENN on 15 February 2012
Robert Downey Jr. Says Iron Man 3 Is Super
Robert Downey Jr. thinks 'Iron Man 3' could be one of the best superhero films ever made.The 46-year-old actor is looking forward to working with director Shane Black on the third movie in the franchise...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 January 2012
Tom Hiddleston Nearly Cried For War Horse Role
Tom Hiddleston "nearly wept, laughed and cried," when offered the starring role in 'War Horse'.The 31-year-old actor was shocked when director Steven Spielberg called asking to meet him about his World War I epic, and...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 January 2012
Ricky Gervais Promises That His Jokes Will Be Told 'My Way' At Golden Globes
Ricky Gervais has promised that when he returns to host the Golden Globes this year, his jokes will not be toned down. This comes after Ricky Gervais upset some Hollywood stars with his gags when...
By Lew Irwin on 07 January 2012
Watson And Grint Are Hollywood's Top Earning On-screen Couple
'Harry Potter' stars Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have been named Hollywood's Top Earning On-screen Couple.The pair - who played Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in the wizard franchise - topped the list compiled by...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 January 2012
Chris Martin Chose Stephen Fry For Sherlock Sequel
Coldplay's Chris Martin suggested Stephen Fry for a role in 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'. Director Guy Ritchie cast the British star as Sherlock's intelligent brother Mycroft in the sequel, and he admits it...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 December 2011
Downey, Jr Upsets Sherlock Expert With Name Slip
Robert Downey, JR upset the world's foremost Sherlock Holmes expert by calling the super sleuth's sidekick by his first name in his new movie.The actor befriended Malibu, California-based tax lawyer Leslie Klinger while preparing to...
By WENN on 18 December 2011
Robert Downey Jr. Upset Sherlock Holmes Expert
Robert Downey Jr. upset the Sherlock Holmes expert on his latest film by being too informal. The 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' star offended the continuity director while filming by constantly referring to his...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 December 2011
Jude Law: Acting Is Like Being Sherlock
Jude Law says being an actor is like being Sherlock Holmes.The 38-year-old actor - who plays the fictional detective's responsible sidekick Dr. John Watson in 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' - admits his job...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 December 2011
Noomi Rapace Couldn't Pass On Sherlock Sequel
Noomi Rapace felt like the 'Sherlock Holmes' sequel was an "amazing opportunity" she couldn't pass up. The Swedish actress plays the role of gypsy Sim in the Guy Ritchie-directed follow-up to the 2009 film, and...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2011
Downey, Jr. And Law Tipped For Some Like It Hot Remake
Sherlock Holmes co-stars Robert Downey, JR. and Jude Law have been tipped to take on the lead roles in an upcoming remake of Some Like It Hot.The actors have starred together in two films based...
By WENN on 11 December 2011
Robert Downey Jr Praises Iron Man 3 Script
Robert Downey Jr. thinks the 'Iron Man 3' script is the "best" he has read.The 46-year-old actor is set to reprise the role of businessman Tony Stark/Iron Man for the fourth time - following on...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 December 2011
Kristen Stewart Named Biggest Bargain In Hollywood
Kristen Stewart has topped Forbes annual list of the best actors for the buck, which ranks stars in order of how much their movies made compared with their earnings. The Twilight actress was considered the...
By WENN on 08 December 2011
Robert Downey Jr Expecting A Boy
Robert Downey Jr. has jokingly revealed his unborn baby is a boy.The Hollywood star and his wife Susan Levin are expecting their first child together and the actor has seemingly confessed the tot's gender.While speaking...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 December 2011
Downey, Jr. Suggested Transvestite Scene For Sherlock
Robert Downey, JR. dressed in women's clothes on the set of his new Sherlock Holmes movie after suggesting the idea to producers.The actor has revealed his super-sleuth character was supposed to go undercover as a...
By WENN on 06 December 2011
Robert Downey Jr. Stressing Over Turning 50
Robert Downey Jr. is starting to "stress" about turning 50.The 46-year-old actor - whose wife Susan is expecting their first child together - says he is enjoying everything about his life at the moment but...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 December 2011
Sherlock Holmes Sequel A 'Bromance'
'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' will delve deeper into the "bromance" between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. The first 'Sherlock Holmes' movie directed by Guy Ritchie was noted for the chemistry between Robert Downey...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 November 2011
Jude Law Pines For Downey Jr
Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. "miss" each other when they aren't working together.The pair play lead characters Watson and Sherlock in the Guy Ritchie-directed 'Sherlock Holmes' franchise and Jude admits he loves spending time...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2011
Warner Bros Hire Sherlock Holmes 3 Writer
Warner Bros. has hired Drew Pearce to write the third 'Sherlock Holmes' movie. Despite the second film in the Guy Ritchie-directed action adventure series not yet being released, the studio is keen to get work...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 October 2011
The Avengers Movie Trailer Sees Johansson Get Down To Business
"The Avengers" movie trailer hit the web on Tuesday morning (11th October 2011), giving a two-minute sneak peek into the hugely anticipated Marvel Studios project by 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' director Joss Whedon.As expected, the...
By Lew Irwin on 11 October 2011
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