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Hugh Laurie Top Choice For Doctor
Hugh Laurie has topped a poll to appear in the 'Doctor Who' movie.It was announced last week that 'Harry Potter' director David Yates is to make a film based on the hit sci-fi drama and...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 November 2011
Mcavoy Can't Watch New U.s. Shameless
British actor James Mcavoy switched off the U.S. remake of his TV show Shameless after deciding it was "too strange" to watch another actor deliver lines he once improvised.MCAvoy landed his big break with his...
By WENN on 21 November 2011
Kristen Stewart For Akira Role?
Kristen Stewart has been approached to take on the main female role in the reimagining of 'Akira'. The live action adaptation of the iconic magna comic is set to start shooting in March following a...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 November 2011
James Mcavoy: 'Fatherhood's Made Me More Practical'
Scottish actor James Mcavoy has opened up about becoming a first-time father, insisting parenthood has made him "more practical".The Atonement star and his actress wife Anne-Marie Duff welcomed baby Brendan last year (10), but remained...
By WENN on 11 November 2011
Elton John Making Movie Biopic
Sir Elton John is to make a biopic about his life.The legendary singer and his partner David Furnish - who own production company Rocket Pictures - have teamed up playwright Lee Hall to create 'Rocketman',...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 September 2011
Joseph Gordon-levitt Saved Cancer Film After James Mcavoy Quit
Joseph Gordon-levitt signed up to play a cancer victim in new movie 50/50 after James Mcavoy pulled out of the film at the eleventh hour.Director Jonathan Levine reveals MCAvoy had to quit the project following...
By World Entertainment News Network on 20 September 2011
James Mcavoy To Appear In Filth
James McAvoy has signed up to star in 'Filth'.The 'Wanted' actor will take on the lead role in the movie adaptation of Irvine Welsh's 1998 novel, with Jamie Bell and Alan Cumming also set to...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 August 2011
Rosario Dawson To Go In A Trance
Rosario Dawson has signed up to star in Danny Boyle's 'Trance'. The 'Sin City' actress and 'Black Swan' star Vincent Cassel are the latest names to join the cast of the drama, which will also...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 July 2011
James Mcavoy Dismisses 3d Films As A 'Waste Of Money'
Scottish actor James Mcavoy has branded 3D movies a "waste of money", accusing film bosses of using the technique to wring more cash out of cinema-goers.The number of movies using three dimensional technology to enhance...
By WENN on 17 June 2011
James Mcavoy Takes A Plunge For Charity
Actor James Mcavoy once jumped from the top of the world's tallest hospital as part of a publicity stunt to raise awareness for a Ugandan children's charity.The Last King of Scotland star was on location...
By WENN on 30 May 2011
James Mcavoy: 'X-men Is A Love Story'
James McAvoy thinks 'X-Men: First Class' is a "love story" between two friends.The Scottish actor portrays Charles Xavier in the new comic book prequel movie and thinks his character's friendship with Michael Fassbender's Erik Lehnsherr...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 May 2011
James Mcavoy And Michael Fassbender 'Relieved' X-men: First Class Is Actually Good
Actors James Mcavoy and Michael Fassbender are breathing a sigh of relief after giving their approval to the final cut of their new movie X-Men: First Class, because they feared it would turn out "really...
By World Entertainment News Network on 26 May 2011
James Mcavoy Won't Move For Work
James McAvoy thinks he would be "daft" to move to America for his career.The Scottish actor insists he is content to stay in London with wife Anne-Marie Duff and their 10-month-old son Brendan because his...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 May 2011
Mcavoy's Wife Opens Up About Son
James Mcavoy's wife Anne-marie Duff has spoken for the first time about the couple's baby son, Brendan, calling the tot "the most beautiful creature in the world".The Scottish actor and his actress partner became parents...
By WENN on 24 April 2011
Andrew Garfield For Manga Comic Movie Akira?
Andrew Garfield has been approached to take on one of the lead roles in the re-imagining of 'Akira'. The live action adaptation of the iconic magna comic is set to start shooting in August following...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 March 2011
January Jones Discusses Revealing X Men Outfit
JANUARY JONES has discussed her revealing outfit for the upcoming movie 'X-Men: First Class'.JANUARY JONES, the American actress and star of 'Mad Men', has discussed the challenges of recreating the outfit of comic book character...
By WENN on 18 February 2011
James Mcavoy For Elton John Biopic?
James McAvoy has offered to play the role of Sir Elton John in a biopic about his life. The singer-and-movie producer has previously revealed he would like Robert Downey Jr. to be one of three...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 February 2011
Sarah Harding's X-men Near-miss
Sarah Harding got called back for three 'X-Men: First Class' auditions.The Girls Aloud beauty - who has starred in the 'St. Trinians' movies - narrowly missed out on the role of Emma Frost to actress...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2010
Anne Hathaway Wears A Wig For New Movie?
ANNE HATHAWAY, the 27-year-old actress and star of 'Alice in Wonderland' appears to have chopped off her hair in favour of a new cropped look, echoing the style of CAREY MULLIGAN. However, doubts have been...
By WENN on 01 September 2010
Amber Heard Linked To X
Amber Heard and Rosamund Pike are set to star in 'X-Men: First Class'.Studio 20th Century Fox have a "strong interest" in recruiting the actresses to portray Mystique and Moira MacTaggert respectively in director Matthew Vaughn's...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 June 2010
James Mcavoy Lands X-men Role
James McAvoy has landed a role in 'X-Men: First Class'.The 'Atonement' actor will reportedly play Professor Charles Xavier - who was portrayed in 'X-Men: The Last Stand' by veteran star Patrick Stewart - in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 May 2010
Courtney Love-s Mcavoy For Kurt Role
Courtney Love wants James McAvoy to play Kurt Cobain in the film of his life. The Hole singer - who is the widow of the late Nirvana rocker - thinks the Scottish actor would be...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 April 2010
Mcavoy Pulls Out Of Cancer Film
SETH ROGEN has been forced to re-cast the lead in his new movie I'M WITH CANCER after JAMES MCAVOY pulled out of the project "due to circumstances beyond his control".The Scottish star was slated to...
By WENN on 03 March 2010
Wood Wants Mcavoy As Hobbit
LORD OF THE RINGS star ELIJAH WOOD wants movie bosses to cast JAMES MCAVOY in the upcoming prequel - because the Scottish actor would be "fantastic" as THE HOBBIT.Wood played Frodo Baggins in the fantasy...
By WENN on 29 January 2010
Mcavoy To Play Fleming In Movie?
JAMES MCAVOY has been tipped to play JAMES BOND creator IAN FLEMING in a new movie.The Atonement actor has reportedly been approached to star as the writer in a biopic about his colourful life, including...
By WENN on 31 December 2009
Mamma Mia! Leading Field For National Movie Awards
Musical adaptation Mamma Mia! is the frontrunner for the National Movie awards, having earned four nominations.Leading men Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth are both nominated for best male - the latter also receiving a nod...
By Contributor on 01 August 2008
Protein Shakes + Garlic Pasta Gave Mcavoy Smelly Problems
Actor JAMES MCAVOY was forced to give up the protein shakes he guzzled to help him bulk up for his role opposite ANGELINA JOLIE in action film WANTED - because they gave him terrible gas....
By WENN on 20 June 2008
Mcavoy Tipped For Hobbit Role
Scottish actor JAMES MCAVOY has been tipped to take the lead role in the new movie version of LORD OF THE RINGS prequel THE HOBBIT. J.R.R. Tolkien's novel is set to be turned into a...
By WENN on 29 May 2008
Mcavoy Will Quit Movies For Wife
ATONEMENT star JAMES MCAVOY and his actress wife ANNE MARIE DUFF ensure their work schedules never clash - because they fear spending time apart. The Scottish actor cannot bear to be apart from his wife...
By WENN on 01 May 2008
Mcavoy's Religious Ambition
Scottish actor JAMES MCAVOY gave up a career in Catholicism because he was not willing to sacrifice relationships with women. The Last King of Scotland star dreamed of a career in the church but stopped...
By WENN on 28 April 2008
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