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Fans Vote Denzel Washington To Play Jesus Christ
Oscar winner Denzel Washington has been named the actor fans most want to play Jesus Christ if a new film version of the Bible's New Testament is made.The Training Day star garnered 21 per cent...
By WENN on 02 November 2012
There's A Storm Coming: Jimmy Kimmel Shuts Down 'Live'
Jimmy Kimmel has shut down production of his 'Live' show ahead of Hurricane Sandy's predicted appearance in New York this week. The television star was set to go ahead with a first evening of a...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 October 2012
Denzel Washington Explained His Bad Attitude To Castmates After Safe House Shoot
Denzel Washington felt compelled to apologise to Ryan Reynolds and his castmates after shooting 2012 action film Safe House - because he acted like "a jerk" on set.The Oscar winner was so fixed on nailing...
By WENN on 18 October 2012
Robert Zemeckis' 'Flight' Premieres At The New York Film Festival
Director Robert Zemeckis's newest live-action film, Flight took crowds and critics by storm at the New York Film Festival. Flight, starring Denzel Washington, closed out the festival on Sunday night. The film is already attracting...
By Michael West on 15 October 2012
Gerard Butler's Motor City Stalls
Production on Gerard Butler's 'Motor City' has stalled. The action movie's financial backers Emmett/Furla Films, Envision Entertainment and Foresight Entertainment have pulled out of the project as they found it ''impossible'' to meet the March...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 September 2012
Tony Scott's Funeral Held Just Days After Suicide
Tony Scott's Funeral took place on Friday this week (August 24th), a mere five days after the famed director tragically took his own life by leaping from atop the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Los Angeles.The...
By WENN on 26 August 2012
Brad Pitt Goes To Candy Store?
Brad Pitt is in negotiations to star in crime thriller 'Candy Store'. The 'Curious Case of Benjamin Button' actor is in talks alongside Denzel Washington for a role in the project, from writer and director...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 August 2012
Denzel Washington Pays Tribute To Tony Scott
Denzel Washington has paid tribute to Tony Scott.The 57-year-old actor - who collaborated with the 'Top Gun' director five times - has expressed his sorrow at the tragic news of his ''genuine friend'' Tony, who...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 August 2012
Tony Scott Diagnosed With Inoperable Brain Cancer Before Death
Tony Scott 's death came as a great shock to the movie industry this week, though the context of the director's decision to commit suicide is beginning to take shape. A source close...
By WENN on 20 August 2012
George Clooney And Denzel Washington Are 'Men On Fire'
George Clooney, Colin Firth and Denzel Washington have been named as the sexiest men over 50. The actors are among 21 hunks to make AARP magazine's 'Men on Fire' list of older heartthrobs. Other stars...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 May 2012
Adam Mckay To Direct Uptown Saturday Night Remake?
Adam McKay is in talks to direct the remake of comedy 'Uptown Saturday Night'. The 'Anchorman' director is expected to start work on the project after completing the sequel to the Will Ferrell comedy, which...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2012
Denzel Washington Falls Ill
Denzel Washington handed hosting duties at a New York gala over to Danny Glover after falling ill just hours before the event.The Malcolm X star jetted in from Los Angeles to preside over the 100th...
By WENN on 27 March 2012
Safe House Tops Impressive Presidents' Day Weekend Box Office Chart
The box office figures are in for Presidents' Day Weekend and it seems that the film industry in the United States is back on the ascendant. For the seventh week in a row now, a...
By Lew Irwin on 21 February 2012
'The Vow' Aiming To Woo Valentines Day Romantics
Romantic-flick 'The Vow', starring Rachel Mcadams as the wife of Channing Tatum's character who awakes from a coma with no memory of their life together, is expected to clean up at the box-office this weekend....
By Lew Irwin on 10 February 2012
Ryan Reynolds Recalls Amsterdam Fight
Ryan Reynolds was once escorted out of Amsterdam for fighting.The 35-year-old actor plays a tough guy in his latest film, action thriller 'Safe House', but is a generally peaceful guy in real life, although he...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 February 2012
Denzel Washington Hired Speechwriter For Commencement Address Help
Denzel Washington hired New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's top speechwriter to help him compose a proper college commencement address - because he was too nervous to put his thoughts together.The Training Day star was...
By WENN on 09 February 2012
Denzel Washington Recalls South African Death Threats
Denzel Washington was stunned by the freedoms he enjoyed shooting Safe House in South Africa because the last time he filmed in the country he received death threats and had to restrict his movements.The Oscar...
By WENN on 06 February 2012
Ryan Reynolds Gives Denzel A Black Eye
Ryan Reynolds gave Denzel Washington a "black eye" while filming 'Safe House' in South Africa.The incident occurred when Ryan - who plays new CIA detective Matt Weston in the movie who is forced to watch...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 January 2012
Johnny Depp Named America's Favourite Actor In Online Poll
Johnny Depp has been named America's favourite actor for the second consecutive year.The Pirates of the Caribbean star beat out movie veteran Clint Eastwood and Denzel Washington to top the annual Harris Poll, which also...
By WENN on 19 January 2012
Denzel Washington Upsets Homeless Man
Denzel Washington upset a homeless man by only giving him $10 recently. The US actor was leaving a restaurant in New York when he was approached by a man and a woman who explained they...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 October 2011
Denzel Washington Donates $2 Million For New Scholarship
Denzel Washington, the multi-award winning Hollywood actor, has donated over $2 million to Fordham University to fund a new scholarship. Washington, who graduated from Fordham in 1997, will help form a scholarship for undergraduate theatre...
By WENN on 06 October 2011
Denzel Washington Donates To Theatre Programmes At Alma Mater
Denzel Washington has donated $2.25 million (Gbp1.4 million) to his alma mater to help fund new theatre improvements at the school.The Training Day star graduated from New York's prestigious Fordham University in 1977 with a...
By World Entertainment News Network on 05 October 2011
Taylor Lautner: 'Stretch Armstrong Movie Still Being Written'
Taylor Lautner admits a 'Stretch Armstrong' film won't be out for some time.The 'Twilight Saga' actor has long been rumoured to play the toy-character in a forthcoming big-screen story, but he admits other projects are...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 September 2011
Snoop Dogg Raps Up The Fashion World
Snoop Dogg has hired internationally renowned fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld to direct his latest video. The unlikely couple have been seen shooting the new video together in a luxury resort in St. Tropez, there have...
By Lew Irwin on 03 September 2011
Betty White Is America's 'Most Trusted' Celebrity: Poll
Betty White, the 89 year-old former Golden Girls star, has been voted America's 'most trusted' celebrity, in a poll of 2,012 Americans conducted by Reuters. The star beat out popular Twitter and Facebook endorsees such...
By Lew Irwin on 19 August 2011
James Franco Graduates From Nyu
James Franco has graduated from New York University.The '127 Hours' actor - who was dressed in a traditional purple robe and black mortarboard - joined his peers at the university's Tisch School of the Arts...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 May 2011
Debbi Morgan Has Suffered From Lyme Disease For 15 Years
DEBBI MORGAN, the American television and film actress best known for her role as 'Dr Angie Hubbard' in the soap opera 'All My Children', has revealed that she has been suffering from the bacterial infection...
By WENN on 21 January 2011
Denzel Washington Happy For Wife
Denzel Washington is "excited" about his wife going back to work.The actor - who met spouse Pauletta Pearson on the set of 1977 TV movie 'Wilma' - is delighted the actress has decided to continue...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 November 2010
Denzel Washington: ''Comic Book Movies Are On Steroids'
Denzel Washington thinks comic book-adaptation movies are "on steroids".The Hollywood star believes comic movies such as 'Spider-Man' and 'Iron Man' have managed to recapture the spirit of a by-gone era thanks to the technology which...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 November 2010
Chris Pine Had Unstoppable Intimidation
Chris Pine was "intimidated" by Denzel Washington on the set of 'Unstoppable'. The 'Star Trek' actor - who stars alongside the Hollywood legend in the movie adaptation of a true story concerning two railway workers...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2010
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