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Amy Schumer’S ‘Star Wars’ Themed Gq Shoot Was Not Approved By Lucasfilm
Amy Schumer’s Star Wars themed GQ shoot was not approved by Lucasfilm. Schumer featured on the cover of GQ’s August edition in a shoot she designed herself. She was pictured in suggestive poses with robots...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 July 2015
Daniel Craig: 'I'm No Star Wars Stormtrooper'
Pal Simon Pegg started the rumour on the red carpet at the recent London premiere of his new film Man Up, and now Craig has moved to end the speculation, asking Entertainment Weekly,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2015
Daniel Craig Rubbishes 'Star Wars' Cameo Rumours
Daniel Craig has rubbished the notion of making a cameo appearance in the forthcoming Star Wars movie, after Simon Pegg let slip by accident that the big screen icon will be making a brief turn...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2015
Idris Elba Breakdances And Confirms He Will Appear In 'Star Trek Beyond'
Idris Elba has confirmed he will be starring in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond after appearing in a behind the scenes video for a new fan competition where he showed off his breakdancing skills. Launched...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2015
Idris Elba Confirmed For Star Trek Beyond
Idris Elba will appear in 'Star Trek Beyond'.The 42-year-old star - who was rumoured to be starring as a villain in the sci-fi sequel - confirmed he will be taking up a role in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2015
Stars Support Vivienne Westwood's Save The Arctic Campaign
The stars, also including Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Grant and Rita Ora, have been pictured modelling a T-shirt designed by Westwood to raise funds and awareness for the campaign, which is run by charity...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 July 2015
Domhnall Gleeson's Star Wars Character Revealed
Domhnall Gleeson will play General Hux in 'Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens'. The 32-year-old Irish actor is among the star-studded cast for the much-anticipated sci-fi movie and while he's tried to remain coy about...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 July 2015
Simon Pegg: I'm In Star Wars Heaven
Simon Pegg will star in 'Star Wars The Force Awakens'.The 45-year-old actor is set to fulfill a life-long dream and appear in the latest addition to the Star Wars franchise as an alien.The news was...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 July 2015
Jeremy Renner Unhappy To Be Away From Daughter On New Mission: Impossible Film
The Avengers star loved reteaming with Tom Cruise and Simon Pegg for Rogue Nation, but the London shoot was difficult because he was always fighting to find time to spend with his kid...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 June 2015
Lake Bell: In A World Changed My Life
Lake Bell is ''thankful'' for her role in 'In A World...' as it led to her being the lead actress in 'Man Up'. The 36-year-old actress landed her lead female role in new romantic comedy...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2015
Simon Pegg: "Me And Edgar Find It Hard To Write For Women"
Simon Pegg, the British actor and filmmake writing the new Star Trek screenplay, says he and long-time collaborator Edgar Wright find it difficult to write for women. Pegg's latest movie, Man Up, is a romantic...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2015
Lake Bell Wouldn't Join Tinder
Lake Bell will never join Tinder.The 36-year-old actress - who has been married for two years to New York tattoo artist Scott Campbell, with whom she has seven-month-old daughter Nova - feels anxious for friends...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 May 2015
Simon Pegg Clarifies Comments About Sci-fi Entertainment 'Dumbing Down' Audiences
The self-confessed geek built his career on playing a sci-fi obsessed comic book writer in cult U.K. TV series Spaced and starring in alien films like 2011's Paul and 2013's The World's End,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 May 2015
Simon Pegg Warns Obsession With Sci-fi Is "Infantilizing" Society
Simon Pegg, the celebrated British actor and co-writer of the next Star Trek movie, has warned that an "obsession" with sci-fi is leading to society becoming "infantilized". The 45-year-old also spoke of his reservations about...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 May 2015
Simon Pegg Blames Sci-fi And Superhero Movies For The 'Dumbing Down Of Cinema'
He may be a self confessed geek and the co-writer of the next Star Trek movie, but Simon Pegg has said he feels cinema is being ‘dumbed down’ by sci-fi and comic book movies. Speaking...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 May 2015
Simon Pegg Was Tortured By Joker Tom Cruise On Mission: Impossible Set
The Top Gun actor and his co-star Simon Pegg spent weeks in Morocco shooting scenes for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, the fifth installment in the action franchise, but during a break from...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2015
Daniel Craig Filmed Star Wars Cameo - Report
The Bond star shot parts of the latest 007 adventure at Pinewood Studios in England, the same venue where Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens was made, and Pegg has now...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2015
Daniel Craig To Play A Stormtrooper
Daniel Craig will play a Stormtrooper in 'Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens'.The 'Skyfall' actor's mystery role in the highly-anticipated blockbuster was accidentally leaked by fellow actor Simon Pegg, who let the secret...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2015
Simon Pegg: 'I Really Like Hanging Out With Tom Cruise'
The Star Trek Into Darkness actor forged a close friendship with the Hollywood superstar while appearing in three installments of the hit action franchise - Mission: Impossible III in 2006, Mission: Impossible -...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 May 2015
Simon Pegg Loved His 'Massive Rifle' In Hitman Comedy 'Kill Me Three Times'
Set to hit theaters this weekend, 'Kill Me Three Times' sees Simon Pegg in yet another violent parody, this time taking on the classic hitman-action drama. Pegg and director Kriv Stenders reveal the paradigms that...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 April 2015
Simon Pegg Is 'Barely Able To Talk' Due To Star Trek Pressure
Simon Pegg feels under such pressure writing 'Star Trek 3' he's ''barely able to speak''.The 45-year-old star is co-writing the much-anticipated new sci-fi movie and has joked that the strain of the job is taking...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2015
A Week In Movies: Starry Premieres In Los Angeles And London, Plus A Glamorous Bbc Event And New Trailers For Mission: Impossible 5, Entourage And Maggie.
Home premieres in L.A. while in London Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh attend both the Cinderella premiere and a BBC anniversary. New trailers appear for films starring Tom Cruise, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lake Bell and...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2015
Idris Elba In Talks For Star Trek 3
Idris Elba is in talks to play the villain in 'Star Trek 3'.The 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' actor is in early talks for a role in the latest installment of the sci-fi franchise, Variety...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2015
Simon Pegg Found Star Wars: The Force Awakens Filming 'Overwhelming'
Simon Pegg found it ''overwhelming'' being on the set of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 45-year-old actor has been coy on whether he has a cameo in the eagerly anticipated movie, but admitted he visited...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2015
Simon Pegg Needs To Man Up In His Latest Film
Man Up is a phrase many of Simon Pegg’s onscreen characters should have probably heard from Tim in Spaced to Nicholas in Hot Fuzz and all those in between and after.Simon Pegg and Lake Bell...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 March 2015
Billy Dee Williams To Make Star Wars Return
Billy Dee Williams will return for the new 'Star Wars' trilogy.The 77-year-old actor, who starred as Lando Calrissian in the iconic film franchise, was overlooked for the eagerly-awaited 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens', but he...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 March 2015
A Week In Movies: Oscar Awards Birdman, Then The Stars Party And Return To Work. Trailers Arrive For Simon Pegg As An Aussie Hitman, A Bradley Cooper Romance And A Kristen Wiig Comedy
Hollywood celebrated itself on Sunday night with the 87th Academy Awards, ignoring the critics' favourite Boyhood to present the best film, director and screenplay Oscars to the show business comedy Birdman. The lively presenters and...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 March 2015
Simon Pegg Wants To Kill Me Three Times
Kill Me Three Times is funnyman Simon Pegg’s latest comedy in which he plays a professional hitman living in Australia. Directed by Kriv Stenders, this black comedy follows the life of Charlie Wolfe as he...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 February 2015
A Week In Movies: Selma Premieres In London, Mission: Impossible 5 Shifts Its Release, New Trailers Drop For True Story, Child 44, Fantastic Four And Ted 2
David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay were on hand in London for the European premiere of Selma this week. They were joined on the red carpet by costar Colman Domingo and singer Nicole Scherzinger. Up for...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 January 2015
'Star Trek 3' Shapes Up - Simon Pegg Writing Script
We already knew that Fast and the Furious director Justin Lin had replaced Roberto Orci as the director of Star Trek 3, but now, Paramount have made another major addition to the backroom team in...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 January 2015
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