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Judi Dench Helps Harvey Weinstein Win Ratings Appeal
Dame Judi Dench's final turn as James Bond's boss M has helped movie mogul Harvey Weinstein win an appeal to lower the age rating for the actress' new film.The Brit brought her Skyfall character back...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2013
'Philomena' Actors Shortlisted For British Independent Film Awards
Philomena has been released in UK cinemas and is proving to be one of the British film events of the year as critics flock to praise Steve Coogan and Judi Dench's performances in this touching,...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2013
The Sisters Are Nun Too Happy With Judi Dench, Steve Coogan And 'Philomena'
The story of Philomena doesn’t exactly paint nuns in the best light, which isn’t to say the story isn’t valid or true. But it’s difficult to escape the fact that nuns don’t exactly come off...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2013
Dame Judi Dench Brings Bond's M Back From The Dead For Philomena Ratings Appeal
Dame Judi Dench has brought her James Bond character M back from the dead to appeal a restrictive U.S. rating for her new movie Philomena.The British acting icon portrayed the head of the Secret Intelligence...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 November 2013
National Theatre In London Celebrates 50 Years With A Shining Cast And Star-studded Guest List
The National Theatre in London celebrated five decades of quality productions yesterday with the aid of some of the brightest and most experienced stars of UK theatre. Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Helen Mirren, Derek Jacobi,...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 November 2013
Bafta Bound, But Could 'Philomena' Feature At The Oscars?
Don't laugh. We're serious. Stephen Frears' new movie Philomena, based on the investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, could well figure in the behemoth that is the American movie awards season following stunning reviews...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 November 2013
Critics Agree, 'Philomena' Is A "Serious" Comedy That Needs To Be Seen
Philomena stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee in the movie adaptation of Martin Sixsmith's 2009 novel The Lost Children of Philomena Lee. Co-starring Steve Coogan as Sixsmith, the film is an emotionally moving and shocking...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 November 2013
Judi Dench Sat On Throne At Buckingham Palace
Veteran actress Dame Judi Dench fears she accidentally sat on Queen Elizabeth Ii's throne during a visit to Buckingham Palace.The Bond star was attending a function at the royal residence in London with fellow actor...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 October 2013
Richard Gere Joining Veteran Cast For 'Marigold Hotel' Sequel
Not only has The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel retained its all-star cast for the sequel, but another behemoth of the big screen has joined ranks. Richard Gere will star alongside Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 October 2013
Steve Coogan On 'Philomena': It's Not Simply "An Angry Attack On The Church"
Best known for his seminal comedy creation, Alan Partridge, Steve Coogan’s dramatic work sometimes slips under the radar.But with Philomena, the British actor’s emotional attachment, combined with the technique and skill from both he and...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 October 2013
Judi Dench And Maggie Smith Heading Back To India For Marigold Sequel
Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith will be re-teaming once again for a sequel of surprise box office success story The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.The movie, about a group of British pensioners who set...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 October 2013
Judi Dench Set Six-week Recovery Period After Knee Op
Dame Judi Dench forced herself to recover quickly from a recent knee replacement operation so she could attend the premiere of her new movie Philomena.The 78-year-old Bond star underwent the drastic surgery last month (Sep13)...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2013
A Week In Movies: Stars Come Out In London, We Get A Glimpse Of The New Jack Ryan, And Keanu Brings Us A Japanese Fantasy
The stars continue to be out in London in the second week of the 57th London Film Festival. Judi Dench and Steve Coogan were on-hand with their new film Philomena, Joseph Gordon-Levitt got the crowd...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2013
Steve Coogan Gets Plenty Of 'Ahas!' At Philomena's Bfi Screening
Perhaps it’s testament to the timeless power of Steve Coogan’s character, Alan Partridge, that people can’t stop quoting his most famous catchphrase, but last night, when the actor was on the red carpet for his...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2013
Judi Dench Had To Watch Philomena Clip With The Woman She Portrays
Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench experienced one of her most nerve-racking moments at the wrap party for new movie Philomena when producers decided to show a clip from the film while she was standing right...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2013
Judi Dench Meets Lost Irish Cousins While Shooting Family Tree Drama
Dame Judi Dench traced her family roots to prepare for her acclaimed new film Philomena, which centres around the search for long-lost relatives.The actress portrays a woman searching for the son she gave up for...
By World Entertainment News Network in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2013
Dame Judi Dench Will Haunt Next Bond Film
Dame Judi Dench has joked she'll haunt the next James Bond film.The 78-year-old actress' character M - who she played for six years - was killed off in the last 007 movie 'Skyfall' after she...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 October 2013
Kate Winslet Aspires To Look 'Real' In Old Age
Kate Winslet wants to grow old gracefully.The Oscar-winning actress is strongly opposed to plastic surgery to reduce wrinkles and aspires to look like ''truly beautiful'' Hollywood legends Dame Judi Dench, 78, and Meryl Streep, 64,...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 03 October 2013
Judi Dench: Bond Movies Made Me 'Cool'
Dame Judi Dench likes the fact starring in James Bond films has made her ''a bit cool''.The star appeared as the character M in seven films in the spy series from 1995 to 2012 and...
By Clive King on 22 September 2013
A Week In Movies: Festival Films Create Oscar Buzz For Meryl, Judi, Kate And An Emaciated Matthew Mcconaughey
As the Venice Film Festival wrapped up last weekend with its surprising award winners, led by the Roman ring-road documentary Sacro GRA, the Toronto Film Festival got underway in Canada. Both festivals are launching pads...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 September 2013
Iconic James Bond Submarine Car Sells At Auction For £525k
A piece of 007 memorabilia has gone on sale at auction soon; James Bond’s iconic hybrid car – equally comfortable in the water as it is on dry land – was expected to sell for...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2013
London Film Festival Line-up Revealed: Are There Any Movies Without Tom Hanks In?
From the 9th October, London will play host to its annual film festival; an event increasingly becoming recognised alongside the likes of Venice, Cannes and Toronto for launching an impressive array of films as the...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2013
The Dramatic Side Of Steve Coogan In 'Philomena'
Steve Coogan is known for his seminal character: Alan Partridge. He even mocked the disparity of popularity between his work with a live show entitled ‘Steve Coogan Live - As Alan Partridge And Other Less...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2013
'Gravity', Starring George Clooney & Sandra Bullock, Premieres At Venice Film Festival
Gravity opened the 70th Venice Film Festival yesterday (28th August). The film's two actors, George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, were there on the red carpet to see their efforts at the prestigious festival.Sandra Bullock and...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 August 2013
Dearbhla Walsh To Direct Dustin Hoffman In Roald Dahl's 'Esio Trot'
Irish director Dearbhla Walsh, who won an Emmy for Little Dorritt, is to direct a new BB adaptation of the Roald Dahl novel Esio Trot, starring Hollywood actor Dustin Hoffman and Judi DenchWalsh, who will...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2013
'Philomena': Steve Coogan & Judi Dench Star In Heart-warming Drama [Trailer]
The trailer has been released for Philomena, a heart-warming drama with a moving story. Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge) and Dame Judi Dench (Skyfall) will star as the main characters who become unlikely friends in their...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 August 2013
Dustin Hoffman Secretly Battling Cancer, But Responding Well To Treatment
Dustin Hoffman has secretly been battling cancer for an unspecified amount of time. He has kept the life-threatening news a secret from the public until a recent announcement from one of his PR team, which...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2013
Dustin Hoffman "Feeling Great" After Cancer Treatment
Dustin Hoffman has undergone successful cancer treatment, his representative announced on Tuesday 6th August.Dustin Hoffman at the AFI Festival's screening of Quartet, held at Grauman's Chinese Theater, L.A.His representative, Jodi Gottlieb, announced Hoffman's cancer "was...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2013
First Look At Judi Dench And Steve Coogan In 'Philomena' [Picture]
Stephen Frears' new film Philomena stars Dame Judi Dench and Steve Coogan. The first picture of the film was released yesterday (Monday 16th July) and shows the two British actors in an evidently emotional scene....
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2013
Danny Dyer To Front Thriller Assassin
Danny Dyer has been cast in hitman thriller 'Assassin'.The British actor has landed the lead role in J.K. Amalou's London-based ''glossy action film'', playing a professional killer who realises his next victim is the estranged...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 July 2013
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