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Archbishop of Canterbury Loves 'Rev'. Sort of.
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has given his blessing to BBC sitcom Rev, calling it "great entertainment" though warning that it "doesn't truly tell the whole story" of the clergy.The cast of BBC2's 'Rev'The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
'Games of Thrones' Season 4 Episode 2 Breaks Torrent Records. Big Time.
Games of Thrones season 4 episode 2 - The Lion and the Rose - broke torrent records for most people simultaneously sharing a file through BitTorrent, attracting more than 193,000 downloads on the evening that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
Spider-Man is Jewish. Because Andrew Garfield Says So.
He's The Amazing Spider-Man, and he's very much Jewish - this according to the man that plays the superhero in the latest franchise, Andrew Garfield. The British-American actor, who was brought up Jewish, suggests that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
![Bryan Cranston's Walter White Scores Fan A Date For The Prom [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20140313/130313_letterman/bryan-cranston-late-show-with-david-letterman_4109086.jpg "Bryan Cranston's Walter White Scores Fan A Date For The Prom [Video]")
Bryan Cranston's Walter White Scores Fan A Date For The Prom [Video]
Maddie probably wasn't going to go to the prom with Stefan Montana. But when the 17-year-old enlisted the help of Bryan Cranston, she really had no choice - unless she wanted to end up like...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
Hit By A Car, Arrested, Married: Professor Green Postpones Tour After "Turbulent" Year
Professor Green has postponed his UK tour for the second time in six months, blaming a "turbulent" 18 months that has seen him hit by a car, marry his wife, and get arrested. Growing Up...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 15th April 2014
David Fincher Leaves Steve Jobs Movie After 'Ridiculous' Wage Demands
Oscar-winning filmmaker David Fincher has walked out on Aaron Sorkin's biopic of late Apple founder Steve Jobs after Sony Pictures turned down his "aggressive" demands for a $10 million pay-day as well as control of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
Is FX's 'Fargo' TV Series The Next BIG Thing?
The TV series adaptation of the Coen brothers Oscar-winning movie Fargo has received strong reviews ahead of its premiere on FX tonight. The show stars Billy Bob Thornton as Lorne Larvo, who arrives in a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th April 2014
Coachella 2014: Was It The Best Year Yet?
The Coachella Festival has closed its doors for another year, leaving a bunch of sweating Californian hipsters and A-list celebrities to pack up and dream of 2015. Many had described the 2014 line-up as one...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
Is Pulp's 'Common People' Really The Best Britpop Anthem?
Pulp's Common People has been named the ultimate Britpop anthem by BBC6 Music listeners, beating the likes of The Verve's Bittersweet Symphony and Oasis's Wonderwall. More than 300,000 listeners voted for the track to celebrate...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th April 2014
Ian McEwan Deals With "Perverse" Religious Parents in Next Novel
Ian McEwan will tackle the subject of parents who refuse medical treatment for their sick children on the basis of their religious beliefs, in his next novel The Children Act. Taking the perspective of a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
Did You Spot Banksy's Getaway Van in Cheltenham? New Artwork Pops Up
Banksy strikes again! Or, at least we think he has. The mysterious street artist appears to have unveiled his latest creation in Cheltenham - lampooning governmental surveillance by stencilling three 1950's style agents using devices...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
James Cameron To Shoot Avatar 2, 3 and 4 Simultaneously
James Cameron used his Reddit AMA on Saturday morning to update fans on the three planned Avatar sequels, saying he will have completed the scripts within six weeks. The first sequel is set to hit...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
'The Grandmaster' Wins Just About Everything at Hong Kong Film Awards
Wong Kar-Wai's The Grandmaster has won 12 prizes at the Hong Kong Film Awards, including Best Film. Wong was also named Best Director while Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and Zhang Jin won Best...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
Looks Like 'Blade Runner 2' Is A Thing. And Harrison Ford Is Ready.
Harrison Ford has described the prospect of starring in a Blade Runner sequel as "curious and exciting." The veteran actor - who is apparently starring in JJ Abrams' Star Wars Episode VII - spoke of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th April 2014
![Solange and Beyonce Knowles In Epic Dance off at Coachella 2014 [Video]](https://contactmusic.6lgx.com/pics/mn/20140318/220314_beyonce_fans_amsterdam/beyonce-fans-in-holland_4120882.jpg "Solange and Beyonce Knowles In Epic Dance off at Coachella 2014 [Video]")
Solange and Beyonce Knowles In Epic Dance off at Coachella 2014 [Video]
Fans of Solange Knowles were treated to a very special set at Coachella on Saturday night, when the True singer was joined on-stage by her sister Beyonce for a bit of a dance-off to 'Losing...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th April 2014
Mad Men's Jon Hamm: "There's Nothing Admirable About Don Draper"
Mad Men returns with its sizzling finale season opener on Sunday (April 13, 2014) and having already seen preview copies, the critics have teased that Matthew Weiner's series bow could be something really, really special....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th April 2014
Ever Hear The One About The Ultimate Warrior and Phil Collins?
Tributes continue to pour in for James Brian Hellwig, aka wrestler The Ultimate Warrior. Hellwig died just days after he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, collapsing on the sidewalk outside his Arizona...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11th April 2014
Kylie Minogue Quits 'The Voice', Leaving BBC In A Pickle
Signing up Kylie Minogue for The Voice was the BBC's way of proving that this singing contest - with its spinning chairs and blind auditions - could pack as much of a punch as The...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th April 2014
Selena Gomez Fires Parents As Managers, Looks For New Reps
Selena Gomez has fired her mother Mandy and father Brian from her management team and is on the lookout for new representation. Sources tell TMZ.com that Gomez relieved her parents of their duties last month,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th April 2014
Is Brendan Gleeson's 'Calvary' The Best Movie of 2014?
John Michael McDonagh's Calvary is an early contender for best independent movie of the year, while Brendan Gleeson's lead performance as a good priest facing a death threat is perhaps unrivalled as the year's finest.Brendan...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th April 2014
'The Raid 2' Is Not As Good As The Original. But It's Damn Good.
Among the smorgasbord of movies on offer for cinemagoers this weekend is The Raid 2, Gareth Evans's sequel to the classic 2012 Indonesian martial-arts movie, Redemption. 'The Raid 2' Branches Out From The OriginalThe first...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th April 2014
Parents Dismayed as Disney's 'Frozen' Dress Hits eBay For $1,600
Parents across the globe are being faced with the prospect of logging into their eBay accounts, searching for "Frozen dress" and shelling out a cool $1,600 to keep their Disney obsessed kids happy. Stores across...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
Is Katherine Heigl's Lawsuit The Most Bizarrely Written Thing in History?
Katherine Heigl has been criticised by the British journalist turned chat show host Piers Morgan for suing pharmacy Duane Reade for $6 million after it tweeted out a picture of the actress leaving the store.Katherine...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
Eminem, Rihanna Performing 'Monster' For First Time at MTV Movie Awards
Eminem and Rihanna will perform their smash hit collaboration 'The Monster' live at the MTV Movie Awards 2014 on Sunday night (April 13). It will be the first time the pair have performed the single,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
License Player Forked Out £98.4 Million For "Failed" BBC IT Project
The BBC was "far too complacent" in its handling of a failed IT project that cost license fee payers £98.4 million. The Digital Media Initiative was intended to move the BBC away from using and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
JJ Abrams Building Desert Planet Tatooine for 'Star Wars: Episode VII'
JJ Abrams is re-creating the desert planet Tatooine from the original trilogy for Star Wars: Episode VII. Scenes will be shot in what is being described as a "Morocco-like environment," according to the Hollywood Reporter.JJ...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
Inside 'Days of Future Past', "Now I Really Feel I'm Making an X-Men Movie"
Fox has released the X-Men: Days of Future Past behind-the-scenes featurette as it prepares its promotional material ahead of the movie's release on May 23. Mainly featuring Bryan Singer explaining his reasons for getting back...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th April 2014
David Cameron Making World War I Album With Danny Dyer. Yep.
Prime Minister David Cameron has teamed up with Eastenders star Danny Dyer to record an official World War I centenary album of spoken words and music. Cameron has recorded the classic war poem The Soldier...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th April 2014
Daniel Craig Quits 'The Whole Truth' Days Before Production Start Date
James Bond actor Daniel Craig has pulled out of his new movie The Whole Truth just days before production was due to begin in Boston. The film was due to begin shooting on Monday (April...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th April 2014
Kristen Stewart Turns 24, As Attention Turns To 'Clouds of Sils Maria'
Kristen Stewart has turned 24 today (April 9, 2014) and the actress has a pretty big year ahead as she continues her post-Twilight movie career with a number of a hard-hitting dramas, including Clouds of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th April 2014
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