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James Mcavoy Denies Interest In Jimmy Savile Role
Actor James Mcavoy has denied reports he wants to play disgraced British Tv presenter Sir Jimmy Savile on the big screen.Writer Irvine Welsh, whose book Filth is the basis for MCAvoy's latest film, recently alleged...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2013
Riding High - James Mcavoy Will Take On Any Role, Even Jimmy Savile
With his role in Filth, James McAvoy is a liberated man. His talents have been celebrated, both on the screen and on stage, and with a wave of critical praise pushing him forward, he’s ready...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2013
James Mcavoy's Difficult Filth Sex Scenes
James McAvoy admits he found it difficult filming some sex scenes for his new movie 'Filth'.The Scottish star plays corrupt police officer Bruce Robertson in John S. Baird's big screen adaptation of Irvine Welsh's twisted...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2013
James Mcavoy In 'Filth' > Robert De Niro In 'Taxi Driver'? Big Claim
The temptation to place classic performances, films and music on a pedestal and never let your mind’s eye topple them is strong. We hold a robust affection for culture gone by, and often struggle to...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 September 2013
Just How Filthy Is Filth? James Mcavoy Reveals All
James McAvoy continues to assert himself as one of the finer actors of his generation. In his new film, Filth – one of Irvine Welsh’s fruitier novels – fans of the Scottish actor might just...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 September 2013
Marion Cotillard Lined-up For Lady Macbeth Role In Upcoming Film Adaption
Marion Cotillard has been chosen to bring some Gallic glamour to one of Scotland's most malevolent (fictional) characters in the latest big screen adaption of William Shakespeare's MacBeth. The Oscar-winning actress is set to star...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 August 2013
Jane Austen's Ring Kept In UK - Despite Being Owned By Kelly Clarkson!
Jane Austen's ring was bought by Kelly Clarkson last year but it's still in the country! The turquoise and gold ring, once owned by Jane Austen, was bought by Clarkson last year at auction. She...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 August 2013
Sting's Wife Saved James Mcavoy's New Movie
James Mcavoy's new movie Filth was almost mothballed as executives failed to rase enough funds - until Sting's producer wife Trudie Styler stepped in.The Wanted actor stars as sleazy police officer Bruce Robertson in the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 July 2013
James Mcavoy To Play Frankenstein?
James McAvoy is in negotiations to play Victor Von Frankenstein.The 34-year-old actor - known for playing Professor X in 'X-Men: First Class' - is close to signing a deal with 20th Century Fox which will...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 July 2013
X-men At Comic-con 2013: 'Wolverine The Musical', The Dinklage Hair & "Hideous" 70s Clothes
The X-Men stars who were present at this year's monumental Comic-Con included writers Simon Kinberg and Omar Sy, as well as Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, director Bryan Singer, Hugh...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2013
X-men Steals The Show At San Diego Comic Con 2013
The X-Men cast and crew appeared at the San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday. The huge cast for the upcoming movie X-Men: Days of Future Past appeared in Hall-H and was greeted with an overwhelmingly positive...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2013
The Ultimate Compliment? James Franco To Be Roasted On Comedy Central
It might seem like James Franco has been in almost every movie this year and with so much success, what better way to knock the actor/director/producer/writer/poet/we’re-probably missing-something-here down a peg than with a good old...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 July 2013
Channel 4 Sees Off "Shameless" In Last Ever Episode
Say goodbye to “Shameless” – everyone else has, in one massive final blowout – in other words, a final episode to remember. The series is Channel 4’s longest runner, but this past season hasn’t exactly...
By Victoria Pavlova on 29 May 2013
Hugh Jackman's 'Ridiculous' Body
Hugh Jackman's body is ''ridiculous'' in person.The 44-year-old actor has gotten in shape to reprise the role of Wolverine for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' and his co-star Ellen Page has been impressed by his...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 May 2013
X-men: Days Of Future Past 'Not Just A Sequel'
'X-Men: Days of Future Past' is ''not just a sequel''.Director Bryan Singer - who will helm the ambitious blockbuster project, uniting the casts of the original 'X-Men' trilogy and 2011 prequel 'X-Men: First Class'...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 May 2013
James Mcavoy Predicts Theatre Awards Loss
James Mcavoy is convinced he has no hope of winning a prize at Britain's upcoming Olivier Awards as fellow nominee Mark Rylance is unbeatable as "the best actor in the world".The Scottish star has been...
By WENN on 22 April 2013
James Mcavoy Needs To Clean Up His Act In Filth (Trailer)
Filth, the latest movie to star James McAvoy, is an adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel of the same name and it has all the hallmarks of a classic Irvine Welsh movie adaptation, with its fast-paced,...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 April 2013
Hugh Jackman: X-men Script Is Fantastic
Hugh Jackman says 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' is ''fantastic''.The actor is set to reprise his role as Wolverine in the superhero adventure which will see original 'X-Men' helmer Bryan Singer return to the director's...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 April 2013
Scrabble Mad Rosario Dawson And James Mcavoy
Rosario Dawson and James McAvoy played Scrabble on the set of 'Trance'.The actors - who star alongside in Vincent Cassel in the art heist thriller directed by Danny Boyle - would unwind on set after...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 March 2013
Danny Boyle Hypnotised Trance Cast
Danny Boyle wanted the cast of 'Trance' to experience hypnosis.The film director brought in TV star Derren Brown to work with the stars of his art heist thriller - James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel and Rosario...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 March 2013
Dame Helen Mirren Nominated For Olivier Award
Dame Helen Mirren has been nominated for a prestigious Olivier Award.The 67-year-old actress is in the running for Best Actress at next month's annual British theatre awards for her role as the queen in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 March 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Defends James Mcavoy Over Theatre Criticism
Ewan Mcgregor has stepped up to defend fellow Scottish actor James Mcavoy over criticisms theatre bosses are "dumbing down" by hiring him to star in a new London production of Macbeth.The X-Men: First Class star...
By WENN on 25 March 2013
Danny Boyle 'Very Cosy' With Rosario Dawson
Danny Boyle and Rosario Dawson were ''very cosy'' at the world premiere of 'Trance'.The director and actress - who were rumoured to have ended their romance earlier this month and reportedly avoided each other while...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 March 2013
Rosario Dawson Felt 'Insecure' Being Naked
Rosario Dawson found it difficult walking around completely naked for her new movie.The 33-year-old 'Trance' star - who recently split from the movie's director Danny Boyle - has admitted she felt ''insecure'' walking around with...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 March 2013
James Mcavoy's Chronic Diarrhoea
James McAvoy developed chronic diarrhoea after bingeing for a role.The Scottish star attempted to bulk up for Danny Boyle's gritty new drama 'Filth' - based on Irvine Welsh's 1998 novel - by gorging on carb-heavy...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 March 2013
A Week In Movies:carell, Buscemi And Carrey Get Magical, Danny Boyle Back With Ewan Mcgregor And A First Glimpse Of Bling Ring
The big global release this week is the comedy pastiche The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, starring Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey and Alan Arkin as Las Vegas musicians in a battle between old-school illusions and...
By Staff Writer on 16 March 2013
James Mcavoy Talks Welcome To The Punch In New Interview
James McAvoy has a busy year coming up with three new projects set to see the light of day. The actor, who has recently been receiving rave for reviews for his performances on stage in...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 March 2013
Legendary Pictures Snaps Up Brilliance Rights
Legendary Pictures has bought the film rights to Marcus Sakey's new novel 'Brilliance'.The film studio is hoping to turn the futuristic story into a rival film to hit box office saga 'X-Men' - which features...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2013
James Mcavoy Splits Baby Duties With Wife
James McAvoy splits parenting duties with his wife.The 'Trance' actor and his wife Anne-Marie Duff - who met on the set of gritty UK TV drama 'Shameless' - try to evenly share babysitting schedules for...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 March 2013
Andrea Riseborough: Men Have Always Dominated Acting
Andrea Riseborough says acting has always been male-dominated.The 31-year-old star was unfazed by her work on 'Welcome to the Punch' despite being surrounded by men in the cast and explained the industry has been a...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 March 2013
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