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Tom Hooper On Les Miserables Golden Globe Nominations: "I'm So Proud"
Les Miserables was always going to be a tricky film to handle. Adored by so many in its musical format, to translate it to the screen represented a huge task for director Tom Hooper. But,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 December 2012
Amanda Seyfried Drinks Before Interviews
Amanda Seyfried claims she has never done a live TV interview completely sober.The 'Les Miserables' actress - who co-stars in the new movie alongside Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe and Hugh Jackman - said she always...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 December 2012
That Oscars Buzz Just Got Louder – Lincoln Leads Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations
In the run-up to the Oscars, the movie industry pays special attention to the smaller awards nominations, for indicators as to what to expect at the big event. So far, it’s looking good for Lincoln,...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2012
Pictures: Anne Hathaway And Amanda Seyfried's Outfits The Talking Point Of The New York Les Miserables Premiere
After a more conservative look at the London premiere last week, Anne Hathaway set tongues wagging with this racey numberProps to the main stars of Les Miserables, they're putting in the effort on the film's...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 December 2012
Les Miserables Premiered Last Night At Glamorous New York Event
The film adaptation of the iconic Les Miserables had its glamorous premiere at Midetown’s Zeitgeist Theater last night. The film has been highly anticipated and has received mostly positive reviews so far. As with all...
By Victoria Pavlova on 11 December 2012
Anne Hathaway Back To Her Glamourous Self After Les Mis Weight-loss
Anne Hathaway is back on the town and back to her stylish self after undergoing a massive transformation for her latest role as Fantine in Les Miserables, having been spotted around the nightspots of London...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2012
A Week In Movies Feat: Kathryn Bigelow, Zero Dark Thirty, Tom Hooper, Les Miserables, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Martin Freeman And More!
Awards season kicked off in earnest this week with two major critical bodies - New York Critics and the National Board of Review - both naming the Osama bin Laden raid thriller Zero Dark Thirty...
By Staff Writer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2012
Amanda Seyfried Wouldn't Act On Stage For Fears Of Exhaustion
Amanda Seyfried revealed that she can't see herself doing any stage theatre anytime soon, despite recently completing musical movie 'Les Miserables'.The 'Mean Girls' star was at the London premiere for the Victor Hugo story when...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 December 2012
Hugh Jackman: Filming Les Miserables Was 'Harrowing'
Hugh Jackman says filming 'Les Miserables' was a ''harrowing'' experience.The Australian actor and his co-stars, including Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe and Amanda Seyfried, faced a gruelling 68-day shoot which saw them lose dramatic amounts of...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 December 2012
At The Movies: Les Miserables Review Roundup
To undertake a cinematic reimagining of Les Miserables is to approach the proverbial poisoned chalice with gusto, with added virulent infections and - yes the cliched metaphors are done now - a rounded panning from...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2012
Les Miserables: Initial Reviews, Not So Miserable.
The film adaptation of the musical theatre adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables could have been an enormous disaster. A lot was riding on it- loved by millions of book readers and theatre goers, scrutiny...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 December 2012
Pictures: Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman And Les Miserables Stars Turn Out In Force For London Premiere
The entire cast of Les Miserables in Leicester Square, LondonGiven that all it needed was for the bulk of the cast to turn up to make it a truly star-studded premiere, it was no surprise...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 December 2012
Hugh Jackman Wants To Steal Bond Role From Daniel Craig
Hugh Jackman wants to be the next James Bond.The Australian actor regrets not taking the part when he was originally approached to play secret agent 007 in the in 2006 film 'Casino Royale' and is...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 December 2012
Hugh Jackman Was Changed By Children
Hugh Jackman says having children changed him forever.The 'Les Miserables' actor - who has adopted children Oscar, 12, and Ava, seven, with wife Deborra-Lee Furness - believes taking on the care of a child gives...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 December 2012
Hugh Jackman's Les Miserables Diet Caused Dizzy Spells
Hugh Jackman experienced "massive headaches" and dizzy spells after cutting out fluids to play a former prisoner in new movie musical Les Miserables.The Australian actor slimmed down to play Valjean in director Tom Hooper's project,...
By WENN on 06 December 2012
Anne Hathaway On Husband Adam: He's A Good Man, Beyond Intelligent
Adam Hathaway has been using her publicity tour for Les Miserables to promote the virtues of her husband Adam Shulman, whom the actress referred to as her "other half". Hathaway - tipped to win an...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2012
Richard Marx Brings Famous Friends Together For Festive Video
Singer/songwriter Richard Marx has gathered together fans and famous friends including Joe Walsh, Hugh Jackman and Olivia Newton-John for a quirky new festive video.More than 60 people appear in clips on the Christmas Spirit promo,...
By World Entertainment News Network on 02 December 2012
A Week In Movies Feat: The Hobbit, Helena Bonham Carter, Rise Of The Guardians, Ray Liotta, Ian Mckellen, Jack The Giant Slayer And More!
A specially painted Air New Zealand plane jetted around the world this week, collecting cast and crew to attend the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Wednesday. Wellington was renamed "The Middle...
By Staff Writer on 30 November 2012
Hugh Jackman Reprising Wolverine Role; The Geeks Have Their Say!
The news that Hugh Jackman will return as Wolverine might pass some critics and fans by - those who indulge and critique the Avant-garde, anyway. But while the world cinema buffs watch black and white...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 November 2012
Hugh Jackman In Talks For New X-men Movie?
The names Hugh Jackman and X-Men have long since become synonymous with one another, so it’s almost unthinkable at this point that another instalment of the sci-fi action film would go ahead without him. Good...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2012
No Lip-syncing Here: Anne Hathaway Forced To Sing Live For Les Miserables
Anne Hathaway and her fellow cast members in Les Miserables were forced to sing live, MTV News have reported. They spoke to the movie’s director, Tom Hooper, who explained that it was of the utmost...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 November 2012
Silver Linings Playbook? Argo? Lincoln? Your Oscars Cheat Sheet For Best Picture!
David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook - a stunning dark comedy starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper - appears to have hijacked the Oscars race. Russell was tipped for a golden statuette with The Fighter,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 November 2012
Russell Crowe Turned Down Wolverine Role (But Recommended Hugh Jackman)
Russell Crowe turned down Hugh Jackman's Wolverine part in the X-Men movies, though recommended the Australian star for the role. Crowe had just finished Gladiator and opted to work with Ron Howard on A Beautiful...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2012
Les Miserables Film Given First Screening
It’s been a long time since a movie musical challenged for an Oscar, yet with the predictions and rumors starting to fly round there are suggestions that one could be in the reckoning to take...
By Contributor on 26 November 2012
Russell Crowe Got Hugh Jackman Wolverine Part
Russell Crowe got Hugh Jackman the role of Wolverine.The 'Noah' star was initially targeted to portray the 'X-Men' character, but when he turned down the film, he suggested producer Bryan Singer spoke to the 'Real...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 November 2012
Hugh Jackman's Wife Insists On Two Week Rule
Hugh Jackman's wife insists they never spend more than two weeks apart.The 'Les Miserables' star married actress-and-director Deborra-Lee Furness in 1996 and was told by his spouse before they wed that it was important they...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 November 2012
Hugh Jackman Grateful To Crowe For Major Roles
Hugh Jackman has Les Miserables co-star Russell Crowe to thank for his biggest roles - because he turned them down.The two Australian-based movie stars have become good friends over the years and so playing rivals...
By WENN on 22 November 2012
Hugh Jackman Felt Odd Acting Opposite Original Valjean
Thespian Colm Wilkinson gave Hugh Jackman his blessing to portray Jean Valjean in movie musical Les Miserables after originating the role onstage in London and New York.Wilkinson has a small role in the new film...
By WENN on 22 November 2012
Tom Hooper: 'There Would Have Been No Les Miserables Without Hugh Jackman'
Director Tom Hooper was prepared to walk away from the big screen adaptation of Les Miserables if actor Hugh Jackman refused to sign on as his leading man.The filmmaker recruited an all-star line-up to bring...
By WENN on 21 November 2012
Positive Reviews For Rise Of The Guardians Ahead Of Us Debut
As the Hugh Jackman-starring animation Rise Of The Guardians finally readies itself for release at the US Box Office this week, the final batch of reviews have come in and, whilst there is the odd...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2012
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