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God Save The Queen Re-released For Queen's Platinum Jubilee
The Sex Pistols are re-releasing 'God Save The Queen' in time for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee.The anti-establishment purveyors' 1977 hit was released amid the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations, and now it's set to make a...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 May 2022
Sex Pistols To Release 20-Track Companion Compilation To Pistol
A new 20-track Sex Pistols compilation is being released as a companion to the Disney+ series 'Pistol'.In celebration of Danny Boyle’s six-episode limited series on the streaming service, the notorious punk rockers are releasing 20...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 March 2022
Cary Joji Fukunaga Has Made A Pitch For A New James Bond Film
Cary Joji Fukunaga has an idea for the next 'James Bond' film.The 44-year-old director has overseen the latest 007 movie 'No Time To Die' and explained how he pitched a new story to Bond producers...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2021
Lea Seydoux: Romance Is At The Heart Of No Time To Die
Lea Seydoux has suggested that the "love story" is at the centre of 'No Time To Die'.The 36-year-old actress returns as 007's love interest Dr. Madeleine Swann in the 'James Bond' flick and has revealed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2021
John Lydon Brands Pistol Court Ruling 'Destructive'
John Lydon has branded the outcome of his lost court battle against his Sex Pistols bandmates as "destructive" and "disingenuous".The punk band's former drummer Paul Cook and guitarist Steve Jones were locked in a High...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 September 2021
John Lydon Loses Pistol Lawsuit
John Lydon has lost his lawsuit against his Sex Pistols bandmates.The punk band's former drummer Paul Cook and guitarist Steve Jones were locked in a High Court battle with Lydon - who performed in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 August 2021
John Lydon Brands Sex Pistols Music Request For Tv Drama To 'Slave Labour'
John Lydon has compared a 1998 music licensing agreement struck by the Sex Pistols to "slave labour".The 'Anarchy in the U.K.' band's former frontman appeared in court in London on Wednesday (21.07.21) to give evidence...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2021
John Lydon Is Furious Over Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols Series
John Lydon is taking legal action over ‘Pistol’.The Sex Pistols frontman is furious with director Danny Boyle’s plan for a six-episode limited series, which is based on ‘Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol’, the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 April 2021
Irvine Welsh Not Surprised By Trainspotting Popularity
Irvine Welsh isn't shocked that 'Trainspotting' is still popular 25 years after its release.The Scottish novelist penned the 1993 novel which was adapted for the big screen by Danny Boyle in 1996, starring Ewan McGregor,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 February 2021
Steve Mac Wins Big At The Ascap London Music Awards
Steve Mac was the big winner at the ASCAP London Music Awards.The 48-year-old record producer - who is one of the most successful songwriters of the century - won five awards at the virtual event,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2020
Freida Panto Won't Watch Slumdog Millionaire Again
Freida Pinto can never watch 'Slumdog Millionaire' again.The 35-year-old actress - who made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning movie - admitted she watched the movie so many times after its big screen release,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 May 2020
Danny Boyle To Direct Methuselah
Danny Boyle is to direct 'Methuselah'.The 'Yesterday' filmmaker has reportedly agreed a deal with Warner Bros. to take the reins on the biblical epic, which will star Michael B. Jordan in the lead role of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 May 2020
'Bond 25' Could Be Delayed By A Year After Danny Boyle's Departure
The next James Bond film could be delayed by up to a year, after Danny Boyle stepped down as director earlier this week citing “creative differences” with the studio, taking scriptwriter John Hodge with him.On...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 August 2018
The Lowdown On 'Bond 25': Danny Boyle's Out And Idris Is The Word On The Street
Fans everywhere are wondering if they'll see the hugely anticipated 25th James Bond movie by the Fall of 2019 after all, as producers announce a huge shift in direction. Danny Boyle is no longer on...
By Holly Mosley in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 August 2018
Danny Boyle And Daniel Craig Team Up For 'Bond 25'
It's been confirmed that Danny Boyle will join spy movie royalty as he is announced to direct the forthcoming James Bond movie, currently under the working title of 'Bond 25'. It marks his first reunion...
By Holly Mosley in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2018
Ed Sheeran To Star In Danny Boyle's Musical Comedy?
Ed Sheeran could be expanding his slowly growing filmography with a forthcoming music comedy directed by Danny Boyle. There are already rumours that the movie is based around The Beatles, and there's even suggestions that...
By Holly Mosley in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 April 2018
Maya Bay In Thailand, Where Leonardo Dicaprio's 'The Beach' Was Filmed, Forced To Shut Due To Over-tourism
Authorities in Thailand have ordered the closure of the beach at Maya Bay, made famous in Leonardo DiCaprio’s film The Beach, in order to counteract environmental damage caused by an excess of tourism.In a decision...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 March 2018
Danny Boyle Set To Direct 25th James Bond
The next James Bond film has been shrouded in speculation with the will he won’t he return question looming large over current incumbent Daniel Craig ever since an ill-fated interview where he declared he would...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 March 2018
Danny Boyle Rumoured To Direct Next Bond Film
Trainspotting director Danny Boyle has emerged as a surprise frontrunner to helm the next James Bond film, it has been reported.After what felt like years of speculation as to the identity of the next 007,...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 February 2018
Danny Boyle Feels "Great Shame" Over Fall-out With Ewan Mcgregor
As two of the big names behind Trainspotting come together again for T2, director Danny Boyle has revealed his "great shame" at the ten-year feud he and Ewan McGregor took part in after during the...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 January 2017
The Greatest Danny Boyle Movie Soundtracks
A good soundtrack and/or score is truly the thing that makes a movie. It gives it life, emotion and memorability, and is one of the reasons Danny Boyle's movies are so incredibly visceral. His ability...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 26 January 2017
Is There Room For A Third Trainspotting Film?
Despite the eagerly awaited sequel to Trainspotting finally only under a week away after a decade of speculation, one of the actors has already started the rumour mill going about a potential third film.Could there...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 January 2017
Ewan Mcgregor Talks About His Character Renton From 'T2: Trainspotting'
Ahead of the release of the incredibly long-awaited sequel to Trainspotting, titled T2, in January, Ewan McGregor has spoken about reprising his character of Mark ‘Rent Boy’ Renton.The 45 year old actor stars alongside the...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 January 2017
'T2: Trainspotting' Trailer Sees Ewan Mcgregor With A New 'Lust For Life'
The iconic Scottish black comedy saga continues with the sequel to the gritty, Oscar nominated 1996 film 'Trainspotting'. 'T2: Trainspotting' is set a decade after the first film and reunites the whole cast along with...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 November 2016
Oasis Turned Down 'Trainspotting' Soundtrack Because They Thought It Was Actually About Trainspotters
One of the reasons why the movie Trainspotting was so beloved back in 1996 was its soundtrack, full of stars from the contemporary world of Britpop such as Elastica, Pulp, Underworld and Leftfield. But one...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2016
'Trainspotting 2' Teaser Trailer, With First New Footage, Released
Ahead of its much-anticipated release in January next year, a brand new official teaser trailer has emerged for the Trainspotting sequel, and the first to feature new footage.As the iconic opening music from the 1996...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 July 2016
'Trainspotting' Sequel Gets Release Date And Teaser Trailer
Fans of ‘90s classic Trainspotting have been anticipating a sequel to the beloved original for over two decades. Now they know exactly when their wait will be over, as a release date has finally been...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 May 2016
Ewan Mcgregor Confirms 'Trainspotting' Sequel Will Begin Filming In May
Ewan McGregor has confirmed that he long-awaited sequel to Trainspotting is set to begin filming at the end of May. The sequel comes 20 years after the original cult classic film and a decade after...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2016
Robert Carlyle Says 'Trainspotting 2' Script Is The Best He's Ever Read
Trainspotting was one of the most iconic films of the nineties, as its tale of heroin addicts in Edinburgh caught the imagination of audiences around the world, and the announcement of its eventual sequel, some...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2015
Spotlight, The Revenant And Steve Jobs Among Oscars 2016 Predictions
The odds are on for the predictions of the 88th Academy Award nominations, and it seems to be all about the biopics with four topping the odds for the Best Picture category and the same...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2015
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