Latest Steven Spielberg News - Page 13
George Lucas On Star Wars: Episode Vii: "I Don't Really Have Much To Do"
George Lucas says his involvement in Star Wars: Episode VII will be limited and that he intends to leave it up to Disney's chosen director and producers to carry on his iconic sci-fi story. Speaking...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
Governors Awards 2012 See Steven Spielberg And Jeffrey Katzenberg Attend Star-studded Event
This years Governors Awards saw one heck of a turn out in terms of famous faces, with honouree Jeffrey Katzenberg and Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg just two of the big names in attendance at...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 December 2012
Silver Linings Playbook? Argo? Lincoln? Your Oscars Cheat Sheet For Best Picture!
David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook - a stunning dark comedy starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper - appears to have hijacked the Oscars race. Russell was tipped for a golden statuette with The Fighter,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 November 2012
'Breaking Dawn Part 2' Tops Us Box Office For A Second Week
The final instalment of the 'Twilight Saga', 'Breaking Dawn Part 2', starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson has topped the US box office for the second weekend in a row during the Thanksgiving holiday.The teen...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2012
Daniel Day-lewis A Fan Of The Hangover, Says Bradley Cooper
They may be potential Oscar rivals, but that doesn't mean that Daniel Day-Lewis and Bradley Cooper don't respect each others work as Cooper admitted that the double Oscar winner told him that he is a...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 November 2012
'Empire Strikes Back' Scribe Signs On To Write New Star Wars Movies
Lawrence Kasdan and Simon Kinberg have closed deals to write instalments of the new Star Wars trilogy, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The pair will pen either Episode VIII or Episode IX though the exact...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2012
Twilight Breaking Dawn Ends Skyfall's Box Office Domination
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 debuted with massive global ticket sales of $341 million, proving the franchise is most certainly ending on a high. The vampire movie - starring Robert Pattinson and Kristen...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2012
Is Ang Lee's 'Life Of Pi' The New 'Slumdog Millionaire'?
Ang Lee makes his latest assault on awards' season this week, when Life Of Pi hits theaters in the U.S. The magical 3-D tale is tipped for nominations at both the Golden Globes and the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2012
Life Of Pi: How A Promise Of A Free Lunch Launched Suraj Sharma's Career
As the Life of Pi reviews roll in, it's become clear that this is a movie to take seriously, but that's far from the attitude that lead character Suraj Sharma adopted when he tagged along...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
Can Life Of Pi Upset The Odds And Win At The Oscars?
It's the time of the year when every major film release is subject to more rumour space than normal, as Argo and Lincoln are mooted to dominate at the Academy Awards come 2013, but is...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
Steven Spielberg Pays Tribute To Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech On 149th Anniversary
There were strong words from director Steven Spielberg recently as, just days after his biopic of 16th American President Abraham Lincoln hit the cinemas, he paid an emotional tribute to the man on the 149th...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2012
Martin Scorsese Celebrates 70th Birthday With Star-studded Party
LEONARDO DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg were among the stars who came together in New York on Saturday (17Nov12) to celebrate Martin Scorsese's 70th birthday.The moviemaker threw a huge bash at the Spotted Pig...
By WENN on 20 November 2012
Box Office Update: Twilight Storms To The Top Of The Box Office Charts
A big weekend for the U.S Box Office saw the much anticipated premiere of Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 - the final instalment of the franchise - win the weekend at a canter.Coming at over...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2012
Colin Trevorrow To Direct Star Wars: Episode Vii?
Colin Trevorrow is reportedly in talks to direct 'Star Wars: Episode VII'.The 'Safety Not Guaranteed' director has sparked rumours he might be directing Disney's new trilogy after admitting he is set to tackle a popular...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 November 2012
Hot Tickets! This Weekend's Us Movie Releases: Anna Karenina, Silver Linings Playbook, Lincoln And Twilight
If you're like us, then a trip to the cinema is the best way to spend the weekend. And if you, like us, saw Skyfall last weekend, then you'd be forgiven for...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2012
Could Silver Linings Playbook Be In Line For A Sneaky Oscar?
With all the Oscars buzz surrounding big-hitting epics, like Paul Thomas Anderson's drama, The Master, or Steven Spielberg's depiction of Lincoln, there must be room for a little romantic comedy to provide an outside shot;...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2012
At The Movies: A Look At The Lincoln Reviews
As Steven Spielberg's political epic Lincoln enjoys its full U.S release today (Friday, Nov 16), we've decided to round up all the reviews so you can make the trickiest of all the choices: what to...
By Jack de Aguilar on 16 November 2012
Final Reviews In: Lincoln Set To Be A Smash Success
The limited release seemed to go down a storm with fans, and with the full release of Lincoln in the US this week, it’s time for a recap of the final reviews that have come...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2012
Is Steven Spielberg’S Lincoln Really A Modern Masterpiece?
Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln has certainly attracted the sort of attention that usually precedes pretty successful awards seasons. Gladiator, The Kings Speech, The Departed; just a couple of the big budget, big name movies to sweep...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2012
Did Steven Spielberg Turn Down Offer To Direct Star Wars Episode 7?
Steven Spielberg has publicly ruled himself out of directing the new Star Wars movie following Disney's $4.05 billion acquisition of LucasFilm. His close working relationship with George Lucas had left many fans hoping Spielberg would...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
George Clooney To Star In Alien Movie 1952?
George Clooney is set to star in Disney alien movie '1952'. The 51-year-old actor is reportedly in negotiations for the motion picture, which sees 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' director Brad Bird in line to...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2012
A Reluctant Daniel Day-lewis Could Have Scuppered Spielberg's Lincoln Movie
Daniel Day Lewis is one of the most accomplished actors in the game, but even he initially found himself reluctant at taking on the gigantic task of playing one of the USA’s greatest ever Presidents....
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
Daniel Day-lewis And Steven Spielberg Come Under-fire For Abraham Lincoln Portrayal
There was always going to be some sect of America that would shriek with horror when the news that Steven Spielberg had chosen British actor Daniel Day-Lewis to play beloved US President Abraham Lincoln, and...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2012
Lincoln Review Round-up: Critics Give Lincoln Their Vote
The new biopic of America's 16th President, Lincoln, has been almost universally applauded by critics, with the Presidential drama hoping to take the praise and run when it is released in cinemas worldwide.Steven Spielberg sits...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2012
Spielberg Wins Plaudits For Lincoln, But Argo Remains Frontrunner For Oscar
After a questionable run of movies, including War Horse, The Adventures of TinTin and Indiana Jones, it's difficult to remember Steven Spielberg's last great movie. Certainly Munich was an excellent piece of filmmaking, though did...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2012
Spy Who Loved Me: Daniel Craig Kisses Rachel Weisz At Bafta Britannia Awards
Daniel Craig and wife Rachel Weisz shared a rare moment of public intimacy at the 2012 Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wednesday evening (November 8, 2012). The British couple were attending the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2012
Daniel Craig's Skyfall To Sweep Us Box Office: But Should Javier Bardem Have Been 007?
Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes bring their James Bond leviathan Skyfall to U.S. shores this weekend, with box-office analytics predicting a huge opening that should far exceed the debut $67.5 million taken by Quantum of...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2012
Spielberg Maintains Lincoln Has Nothing To Do With Barack Obama Or Mitt Romney
Steven Spielberg's forthcoming epic, Lincoln, starring Daniel Day-Lewis as the Republican President, hits cinemas on November 9, 2012, with plenty of Oscars buzz surrounding its release. However, the legendary filmmaker insists the timing of the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 November 2012
Forget Stars Wars' Future: What Happens To Indiana Jones?
With speculation about forthcoming Star Wars movies reaching boiling point, we think it's time to sit back, take a breath, and ask, "WHAT ABOUT INDIANA JONES?" As has been widely reported, George Lucas has handed...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2012
Skyfall Breaks Box Office Record, But Is It Set For Oscars Snub?
Skyfall, the new movie in the James Bond franchise, has enjoyed the highest grossing weekend of any film in the series. Thousands of fans queued in cinemas across the length and breadth of the country...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 October 2012
Steven Spielberg
