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Ben Affleck: Family Makes Life 'Richer'
Ben Affleck believes his working life is ''richer'' because of his family life.The actor-and-director - who has three children, Violet, seven, Seraphina, four, and 11-month-old Samuel, with his actress wife Jennifer Garner - has received...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 January 2013
Ben Affleck Misses Out On Best Director Oscar Nod; Will It Affect Argo's Chances In Best Picture?
He was the bookies favorite coming in to today, but Argo's Ben Affleck didn't even make the shortlist for the Best Director category as the Oscars nomination were revealed. Just yesterday the Mirror had reported...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2013
Skyfall Oscars Snub In Best Picture Nominations
Skyfall has missed out on an Oscar nomination for Best Picture as the likes of Lincoln, Argo and Les Miserables all as expected were included in the shortlist. The news will come as a bitter...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2013
Oscars 2013 Nominations: Best Lead Actor Category Sees Daniel Day-lewis, Denzel Washington, Hugh Jackman, Bradley Cooper & Joaquin Phoenix In Contention
The Oscars 2013 nominations are in! As expected, Daniel Day Lewis is named amongst the list for Best Lead Actor, but surprise nominations for Bradley Cooper and Joaquin Phoenix shuffle the deck nicely. It all...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 January 2013
Lincoln Set To Light Up Baftas, But Why Was Spielberg Left Out?
Ever since the coming together of Daniel Day Lewis' acting talents, Steven Spielberg's directing prowess and the emotive story of Lincoln's tenure was announced in the form of Lincoln, everybody knew they'd be reading about...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
British Awards Season Begins With The Unsurprising Nominations At The Baftas
As awards season kicks off, today with the BAFTA nominations and tomorrow with the Golden Globe award ceremony, actors, actresses, directors and producers everywhere will be biting their nails and praying for a win from...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
Daniel Craig, Ben Affleck And The Les Miserables Cast Warm Up For The Oscars At The National Board Of Review Awards (Pictures)
Two of last year's main men inDaniel Craig [Left] and Ben Affleck [Right],both of whom could be on for big things this awards seasonThe National Board Of Review Awards took place last night (January 8,...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
Bookmakers Predict Bountiful Baftas For Lincoln And Daniel Day-lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis Is The Huge Favourite To Win The BAFTA For Best ActorSteven Spielberg's civil war drama Lincoln leads this year's BAFTA nominations with 10 nods, including best film and best actor, for its...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
Pictures: Are You Sure It's Not The Oscars? Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper And Dame Helen Mirren Light Up Palm Springs Film Festival
Dame Helen Mirren was among a star-studded guest list at the Palm Springs International Film Festival over the weekend (January 5-6, 2013)It might not be mentioned in the same breath as the Oscars or the...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2013
Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper And David O Russell Honored At Palm Springs Film Festival
Awards season is getting into full swing now, with pretty much all the main ceremonies bar the Oscars having revealed their shortlists by now - and some of the smaller events have even taken place,...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2013
Palm Springs Film Festival Gala Offers A Glimpse Into Award Season
Yesterday (January 6) saw Palm Springs as the setting of a lavish gala, marking the city’s own festival.It’s something of a dress rehearsal for award season, and the Hollywood big-names in attendance took it as...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 January 2013
Matt Damon Was Offered Daredevil Before Ben Affleck
Actor Matt Damon paved the way for Ben Affleck to meet his future wife Jennifer Garner by turning down the titular superhero role in fantasy film Daredevil.The Good Will Hunting stars met at a young...
By WENN on 03 January 2013
Promised Land Is Still In Capable Hands, After Matt Damon Passed On Directing Job
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have always seemingly done everything as a pair, and the trend has continued with Damon releasing his new flick Promised Land right on the heels of Affleck’s Argo.As you might...
By Victoria Pavlova on 29 December 2012
The Celebrity Youth Are Most Generous As Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus And Justin Bieber Top 'Philanthrolist'
The end of the year never fails to spark numerous lists about our favourite celebrities and all the best and worst things they're known for over the past 12 months, top twenty celebrity melt downs,...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 December 2012
Argo Was A Tough Film To Promote
Grant Heslov admits 'Argo' was a ''tricky'' film to market.The producer says he wasn't sure how bosses could promote the film - which stars Ben Affleck and tells the story of the 1980 joint CIA-Canadian...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 December 2012
The Ten Best Films Of 2012
A range of intelligent blockbusters, inventive foreign films and beautifully crafted storytelling made 2012 a good year at the cinema...1. Life Of PiAng Lee's clever, thoughtful adaptation of Yann Martel's acclaimed novel is an unexpected...
By Staff Writer on 24 December 2012
Ben Affleck Has Not Been Approached To Direct Justice League After All
Ben Affleck has denied the rumor that he was approached to direct one of the most highly anticipated superhero flicks of the next few years – Justice League, which is DC’s answer to Marvel’s hugely...
By Victoria Pavlova on 23 December 2012
Ben Affleck Urges Congress To Take Action On Congo Conflict
With a film coming out, multiple press appearances and promotional events lined up, all that Ben Affleck is missing out on is going political.Well, apparently not. On Wednesday (December 19) Affleck stood before the United...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 December 2012
Will Ben Affleck Run For Massachusetts Senator Seat?
Ben Affleck may be playing down rumors that he’s planning to run for senate but that hasn’t stopped the gossip. The Argo director was recently in Washington to discuss the issues of violence plaguing Congo...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 December 2012
Ben Affleck Drops Out Of Upcoming Kristen Stewart Movie, Focus
Newly reinstated Hollywood darling Ben Affleck has announced that he will no longer be appearing in the upcoming comedy, Focus, due to his overly-hectic schedule, Variety have revealed.Affleck had previously stated his desire to appear...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2012
President Ben Affleck? Argo Star Hints At Political Ambitions
Ben Affleck has responded to speculation that he is considering running for Senate, providing John Kerry's seat opens up. Several names have been mentioned for the possible vacancy including Scott Brown and Mike Capuano, though...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2012
Ben Affleck: Jen Is Out Of My League
Ben Affleck thinks he has married above him. The 'Argo' star still can't believe he has beautiful wife Jennifer Garner on his arm and says the secret to a successful marriage is choosing someone who...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 December 2012
Things Are Looking Up For Ben Affleck With Five Golden Globe Nominations
Ben Affleck is on the rise once again. Thought you’d never hear those words didn't you?Well, Affleck thought so himself and for the past decade the actor-turned-director has been down, but not out, and he’s...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 December 2012
The Brits Are Coming! Ewan Mcgregor And Emily Blunt Score Golden Globe Nominations
Several British stars scored Golden Globe nominations on Friday morning (December 14, 2012), with Tom Hooper's Les Miserables looking the UK's best hope of scoring a statuette. The musical is in the running for Best...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 December 2012
Les Miserables Becomes Oscar Favourite After Golden Globe Nods
Les Miserables has become the favourite to win Best Picture at the Oscars after being nominated for four prizes at the Golden Globes - a key barometer for the Academy Awards. Lead stars Hugh Jackman...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 December 2012
Has Argo Finally Buried The "Bennifer" Shame For Ben Affleck?
Ben Affleck’s reputation – and, effectively, his career – took a serious nosedive during the period of time that he dated Jennifer Lopez. Their joint cinematic effort, Gigli, was a laughing stock and their frequent...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 December 2012
The Golden Globes Nominations, No Surprises For A Great Year Of Film
The Golden Globes are one of the biggest film and television awards in the world. Winning an award from them will almost always top the C.V.s of anyone involved in film. 2012 has been one...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 December 2012
Golden Globe Awards Nominees Announced! - The Full List Here
The Golden Globes have just announced their nominees for their forthcoming awards shows. Alongside the recently announced Screen Actors Guild and Critics Choice Awards, the Globes are generally believed to be a good indicator as...
By Contributor on 13 December 2012
Ben Affleck's Cold Character Drove Olga Kurylenko Crazy
Ben Affleck drove his To The Wonder co-star Olga Kurylenko "nuts" during filming for Terrence Malick's new romantic drama To The Wonder because he remained in character as her cold and emotionally withdrawn husband in...
By WENN on 13 December 2012
Lincoln Makes Strong Oscar Statement With Unprecedented 13 Broadcast Film Critic's Choice Movie Award Nominations
Mooted by many to be an Oscar favourite, Steven Spielberg's political biopic, Lincoln, has broken records by being nominated for 13 Broadcast Film Critics Assn.'s Critics' Choice Movie Award nominations, The L.A Times reports.Among the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 December 2012
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