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Shailene Woodley On Being "50% Feminine, 50% Masculine"

Shailene Woodley On Being "50% Feminine, 50% Masculine"

Shailene Woodley, the star of the Divergent franchise, has been speaking about gender equality, telling Time magazine that she doesn't necessarily consider herself a feminist. Alongside with Jennifer Lawrence, Woodley is spearheading a new drive...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

As Veronica Mars DVD Hits, Spin-Off "Play it Again, Dick" Is Announced

As Veronica Mars DVD Hits, Spin-Off "Play it Again, Dick" Is Announced

The Veronica Mars crowd-funding movie gets a DVD release this week, which should see the movie's takings get somewhere near its $6 million budget and prove that the whole thing was worth it. In fact,...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Ronnie O'Sullivan Car Crash Sees Audi R8 Hit Central Reservation

Ronnie O'Sullivan Car Crash Sees Audi R8 Hit Central Reservation

Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered a car crash following his defeat in last night's Snooker World Championship final. O'Sullivan was returning home to London with his six-year-old son Ronnie Jnr in the early hours, following his 18-14...

News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 6th May 2014

'Star Wars Episode 7' Titled "The Ancient Fear", First Images of Chewbacca

'Star Wars Episode 7' Titled "The Ancient Fear", First Images of Chewbacca

Harry Knowles, the reliable and respected movie man at Ain't It Cool News, is quoting a source as saying JJ Abrams' new Star Wars movie is titled The Ancient Fear. Harry says his insider told...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

As Matt Smith Signs Up, Could 'Terminator: Genesis' Actually Be...Good?

As Matt Smith Signs Up, Could 'Terminator: Genesis' Actually Be...Good?

The former Doctor Who star Matt Smith has signed on for an unspecified original role in the new Terminator movie Genesis. Paramount said Smith would play a "new character with a strong connection to John...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Why James Cameron Is Being Sued For $1 Billion Over 'Titanic' Attraction

Why James Cameron Is Being Sued For $1 Billion Over 'Titanic' Attraction

A woman behind a virtual reality simulator of the Titanic disaster is suing filmmaker James Cameron for $1 billion. Stay with us here. Faan Qin, the inventor of the 'attraction, is suing over the hit...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

It's Time to Consider 'Louie' as One of the All-Time Best Comedy Shows

It's Time to Consider 'Louie' as One of the All-Time Best Comedy Shows

Louis CK's Louie returned for season 4 this week, cementing itself as one of the finest comedies around. Written, directed, edited and produced by CK himself, the show follows a fictionalized version of the comedian...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Woah, HBO Just Renewed Lisa Kudrow's 'The Comeback'

Woah, HBO Just Renewed Lisa Kudrow's 'The Comeback'

Lisa Kudrow is making her latest comeback in, uh, The Comeback. The show that aired for 13 episodes on HBO in 2005 will be back for a six-episode run this fall, according to The Wrap....

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Heston Has Best Cookbook, But Nancy Silverton Wins James Beard's Main Prize

Heston Has Best Cookbook, But Nancy Silverton Wins James Beard's Main Prize

Nancy Silverton, the founder of Pizzeria Mozza and Osteria Mozza, took the culinary equivalent of the Oscar for Best Actor at the James Beard Awards on Monday evening (May 5, 2014). Silverton was named Outstanding...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Alan Bennett Didn't Want Gay Label, "I Wanted To Be My Own Man"

Alan Bennett Didn't Want Gay Label, "I Wanted To Be My Own Man"

Alan Bennett has explained how he guarded his sexuality for much of his career to avoid being pigeonholed as a gay playwright. Bennett, one of Britain's most respected writers, is best known for The History...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' Stuns Box-Office, Elizabeth Banks Does 'Walk of Shame'

'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' Stuns Box-Office, Elizabeth Banks Does 'Walk of Shame'

Despite middling to poor reviews, Sony's The Amazing Spider-Man 2 managed to pull in $92 million at the U.S box office over the weekend, taking its worldwide haul to near $370 million. Studio executives were...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

'Orange is the New Black' Gets Go-Ahead for Third Season.

'Orange is the New Black' Gets Go-Ahead for Third Season.

Orange is the New Black has been given the go-ahead by Netflix to begin work on a third season. Ahead of its second season rollout - which will bow on June 6 - executives are...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th May 2014

Despite Critical Mauling, 'Plastic' Has Rising Stars

Despite Critical Mauling, 'Plastic' Has Rising Stars

Even though the new caper thriller Plastic is getting a critical mauling on its release this week, the film will still cement the careers of the four bright-spark young British stars.'Plastic' Isn't Very GoodAt 21,...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: A Real-Life Couple

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: A Real-Life Couple

Spider-man stars Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone have been dating for nearly three years and have worked to keep their relationship private. So they've been struggling lately to dodge questions while out on promotion duties...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

Hey 'Olympus Has Fallen' Fans: Get Ready for 'London Has Fallen'

Hey 'Olympus Has Fallen' Fans: Get Ready for 'London Has Fallen'

Gerard Butler has signed on for the Olympus Has Fallen sequel, titled London Has Fallen, which will hit theaters on October 2, 2015. U.S distribution rights to the sequel have been acquired by Focus Features,...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

Good Afternoon: Dolce & Gabbana Are STILL Tax Evaders

Good Afternoon: Dolce & Gabbana Are STILL Tax Evaders

Fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana - Dolce & Gabanna - were given slightly reduced sentences for tax evasion on Wednesday but a court ultimately upheld the verdict it issued last June. The fashion...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

Isaiah Washington Back on 'Grey's Anatomy' - Why Did He Get Fired?

Isaiah Washington Back on 'Grey's Anatomy' - Why Did He Get Fired?

Actor Isaiah Washington has reprised his role as Dr Preston Burke on Grey's Anatomy, seven years after he was fired from the medical drama for making a homophobic slur. Thursday's episode saw him offer Sandra...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

Mark Hamill on Boyega, Ridley, Gleeson, Isaac: "Wow, They're Good"

Mark Hamill on Boyega, Ridley, Gleeson, Isaac: "Wow, They're Good"

Mark Hamill, the American who will reprise his role as Luke Skywalker in JJ Abrams Star Wars: Episode 7, has spoken of his approval of the new cast-members, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Max...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

After Lowest Rated Episode, 'The Simpsons' Preps Lego Episode [Trailer]

After Lowest Rated Episode, 'The Simpsons' Preps Lego Episode [Trailer]

The Simpsons is set to air its full Lego episode on Sunday (May 4, 2014), just a week after Entertainment Weekly reported the last episode of the show was the lowest rated episode in Simpsons...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd May 2014

Cara Delevingne Has Same Acting Qualities as Hepburn, Says Co-Star

Cara Delevingne Has Same Acting Qualities as Hepburn, Says Co-Star

Cara Delevingne's co-star in her forthcoming Sky Arts drama Timeless says the supermodel possesses the same acting qualities as Audrey Hepburn. Sylvia Sims, who plays Delevingne's great grandmother in the Playhouse Presents show, said the...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014

Peaches Geldof's Cause of Death Linked to Heroin

Peaches Geldof's Cause of Death Linked to Heroin

Peaches Geldof, the journalist and model, died after taking heroin, an inquest in Gravesend, Kent has been told. Her body was found by her husband, Thomas Cohen, who found Peaches "slumped" on the edge of...

News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st May 2014

Will Poulter's 'Plastic' Is Early Contender for Worst Movie of 2014

Will Poulter's 'Plastic' Is Early Contender for Worst Movie of 2014

Will Poulter. You know Will Poulter. He won a BAFTA. He was the rap-singing teen in We're The Millers - which was actually quite good. But now he's made a bad movie. Which is fine....

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014

So, Did Jeremy Clarkson Use The N-Word, Or Not?

So, Did Jeremy Clarkson Use The N-Word, Or Not?

Jeremy Clarkson is under fire again after the Daily Mirror accused him of using the word "nigger" in previously unbroadcast footage from his BBC programme Top Gear. The presenter strongly denies the allegations. In footage...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014

"Never Give Up" Bob Hoskins Leaves 11 Life Lessons for Daughter

"Never Give Up" Bob Hoskins Leaves 11 Life Lessons for Daughter

The daughter of the late actor Bob Hoskins has posted a touching blog article, revealing the 11 life lessons that the famous actor gave her before dying in hospital on Wednesday (May 30, 2014). Hoskins...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014

Jeremy Paxman, And his Beard, To Leave 'Newsnight' After 25 Years

Jeremy Paxman, And his Beard, To Leave 'Newsnight' After 25 Years

Jeremy Paxman is to quit his job at 'Newsnight' after 25 years. The presenter, who once asked hapless a Michael Howard the same question a dozen times, had informed new editor Ian Katz of his...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st May 2014

Josh Hartnett Turned Down Spider-Man, Batman and Superman

Josh Hartnett Turned Down Spider-Man, Batman and Superman

Josh Hartnett is back. Sort of. The 35-year-old, who for a short time was probably the most in-demand actor in the world, traded in his guaranteed blockbusters for low-key indie flicks after admitting he couldn't...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014

Bob Hoskins, One of Britain's Best Loved Actors, Dies Aged 71

Bob Hoskins, One of Britain's Best Loved Actors, Dies Aged 71

Bob Hoskins, the best-loved British actor whose career in film spanned more than 30 years, has died - he was 71. Hoskins retired in 2012 following a diagnosis with Parkinson's disease in the previous autumn....

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014

Forget Ford, Hamill - Who Will Max Von Sydow Play in Star Wars Episode VII?

Forget Ford, Hamill - Who Will Max Von Sydow Play in Star Wars Episode VII?

We almost choked on our coffee when an image from the Star Wars Episode VII script read-through hit Star Wars.com on Tuesday evening (April 29, 2014). The black-and-white photograph showed Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th April 2014

Celebrity Chef Stephen Terry Denies Sexual Discrimination in Court

Celebrity Chef Stephen Terry Denies Sexual Discrimination in Court

Celebrity chef Stephen Terry, who represented Wales on the BBC's Great British Menu, has denied claims of sexual discrimination made by pastry chef, at an employment tribunal in Cardiff. Chloe Maisey, 19, from Merthyr,...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014

Liam Neeson, James Cromwell Favourites for Spielberg's 'The BFG'

Liam Neeson, James Cromwell Favourites for Spielberg's 'The BFG'

Oscar nominees Liam Neeson and James Cromwell are the early favourites to land the lead role in Steven Spielberg's The BFG. Towering Hollywood star Neeson is available at 6/1 with Paddy Power, while Cromwell -...

News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2014

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Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]

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Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]

Ahead of the imminent release of his second solo album - Dekker, aka Brookln Dekker, took time out to let us know about the musical project he...

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