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Dame Judi Dench Backs Animal Testing Ban
Dame Judi Dench is calling for officials to implement a ban on animal testing for cosmetics sold in Europe, branding the practice "cruel".The European Union (E.U.) is set to introduce legislation outlawing the sale of...
By WENN on 26 May 2011
Leonardo Dicaprio Has 'A Ton' Of Gay Kiss Scenes In J. Edgar
Armie Hammer isn't nervous about kissing Leonardo DiCaprio in new movie 'J. Edgar'.The actor will play Clyde Tolson - an associate and rumoured gay lover of Leonardo's character, FBI director John Edgar Hoover - in...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 February 2011
Naomi Watts Joins J. Edgar
Naomi Watts is to star in Clint Eastwood's biopic 'J. Edgar'.The Australian actress will star as the FBI director John Edgar Hoover's secretary of 54 years Helen Gandy, who after his death destroyed his personal...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 January 2011
Helena Bonham Carter Rules Out Surgery
Helena Bonham Carter would never have cosmetic surgery.The 'King's Speech' actress - who is famed for her eccentric and unique style - has no desire to go under the surgeon's knife or have Botox injections...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 January 2011
Rachel Weisz Wanted For New James Bond Movie
Rachel Weisz is being lined up to play a villain in the new James Bond movie. Producers are hoping to sign up the 40-year-old actress to play the head of a sinister organisation but are...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 January 2011
Josh Lucas Joins Cast Of J. Edgar Hoover Biopic
Josh Lucas has been cast in Clint Eastwood movie 'J Edgar'. The blond actor - who was recently announced as a likely candidate to play a lead role in 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' - will...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2011
The King's Speech Leads Golden Globe Nominations
'The King's Speech' has received seven Golden Globe award nominations. Starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter, the movie - which tells the tale of a king suffering from a speech impediment -...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2010
Dench 'Hates' Dame Title
Veteran actress JUDI DENCH was left unimpressed when she was made a Dame - confessing she "hates" the regal title.Bond star Dench was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire -...
By WENN on 14 September 2010
Dench Baffled By Solace Plot
DAME JUDI DENCH shares BOND fans' frustration over QUANTUM OF SOLACE - because she struggled to follow the plot too.Daniel Craig's second outing as the suave superspy, the follow-up to 2006's Casino Royale, baffled many...
By WENN on 13 September 2010
Sondheim Honoured At London Tribute
STEPHEN SONDHEIM was honoured with a musical tribute in London on Saturday night (31Jul10), with stars including DAME JUDI DENCH and BRYN TERFEL performing in his honour.The Broadway legend was greeted with a standing ovation...
By WENN on 02 August 2010
Vanessa Redgrave Fought Withdrawl
Vanessa Redgrave wanted to "withdraw" following the death of her daughter Natasha last year.The 73-year-old actress, who last night (21.02.10) accepted the BAFTA fellowship - an honour previously bestowed upon Alfred Hitchcock and Dame Judi...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 February 2010
Judi Dench Voices Parrot
Dame Judi Dench impersonated a parrot to save money.The 'Notes On A Scandal' actress recently filmed reprised her role as Matty Jenkins in UK TV drama 'Cranford' and said she offered to lend her voice...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 December 2009
Cate Blanchett Named Best Onscreen Monarch
Australian actress Cate Blanchett has been voted the best royal in film for her portrayal of English monarch Elizabeth I, in a new poll.The Oscar winner narrowly defeated Dame Helen Mirren's portrayal of Elizabeth II...
By Contributor on 06 March 2009
Dench Bared Her Backside To Weinstein
British actress DAME JUDI DENCH once bared her backside to movie mogul HARVEY WEINSTEIN to show off a temporary tattoo she had inked in his honour. The 74-year-old starred in a string of Weinstein-produced pictures and...
By WENN on 19 February 2009
Formula For 'Perfect Voice' Found
Mariella Frostrup, Dame Judi Dench and Honor Blackman make up the perfect female voice, according to researchers.The most appealing male voices are Alan Rickman, Jeremy Irons and Michael Gambon, the research also found.Linguistics professor Andrew...
By Contributor on 31 May 2008
More Oscar Winners For Nine?
Oscar-winners NICOLE KIDMAN and JUDI DENCH have reportedly signed up to star in the upcoming film NINE.Directed by ROB MARSHALL, NINE is an adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway musical, which in turn was based...
By Contributor on 04 April 2008
Dench: 'Casino Royale Was Censored In China'
DAME JUDI DENCH has rubbished reports CASINO ROYALE wasn't censored for release in China - insisting she was asked to re-record a line about the Cold War. Much has been made of claims the new...
By WENN on 01 February 2007
Dench Impressed By Manly Craig
DAME JUDI DENCH has lavished praise on DANIEL CRAIG's manhood, insisting the JAMES BOND actor's penis is "an absolute monster". The Oscar winner, who plays M in the 007 movies, used a trailer opposite Craig...
By WENN on 30 October 2006
Kidman Defends New Bond
LATEST: NICOLE KIDMAN is the latest celebrity to defend new JAMES BOND actor DANIEL CRAIG after he received a barrage of criticism from 007 fans. Stars including DAME JUDI DENCH and former Bond PIERCE BROSNAN...
By WENN on 08 March 2006
Dench Annoyed Her Riverboat Row Was Cut
DAME JUDI DENCH is furious with MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS director STEPHEN FREARS because the day she spent rowing up and down the River Thames has been cut down to a two minute sequence in the...
By WENN on 07 December 2005
Dench In Nude Shocker
Veteran actress DAME JUDI DENCH finds it hard to keep her clothes on during her acting roles - even when the script doesn't require her to bare all. The revered screen star manages to...
By WENN on 28 November 2005
Dench Dismisses Method Acting
British actress DAME JUDI DENCH dismisses soul-searching theatre techniques, because she believes acting is about exploring a character as opposed to drawing out qualities from within. Dench is convinced the character should be more...
By WENN on 12 September 2005
Dench's Daughter Faces Prison For Dui
DAME JUDI DENCH's troubled daughter FINTY WILLIAMS is facing jail after pleading guilty to drink-driving. Williams, 32, was breathalysed after an accident involving her car and another vehicle in Surrey, England, on 16 January...
By WENN on 30 January 2005
Dench Cameos In Les Mis
British actress DAME JUDI DENCH made a surprise cameo in the London production of LES MISERABLES last night (06MAY04) - before rushing off to take the lead in a WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE play. The IRIS...
By WENN on 07 May 2004
Dame Judi Dench Tries To Block Sex Film
Veteran actress DAME JUDI DENCH is desperate to block sex scenes she filmed 25 years ago being released on video in her native Britain and America. Dame Judi, 69, filmed the racy scenes in...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 December 2003
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