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Liam Neeson Enjoyed Titans Family Dynamic
Liam Neeson was attracted to exploring family dynamics in 'Wrath of the Titans'.The actor plays god of the gods Zeus in the forthcoming sequel - which sees his son Perseus (Sam Worthington) have to rescue...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 March 2012
Liam Neeson Confirmed For The Dark Knight Rises
Liam Neeson's rumoured role in 'The Dark Knight Rises' has been confirmed. The 59-year-old actor will reprise his part of Ra's al Ghul for the forthcoming movie, despite his character being killed off in 2005's...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 March 2012
Ashton Kutcher, Rihanna Together? Riri Says No
Rihanna has shot down speculation she is dating the Two and Half Men actor Ashton Kutcher after being quizzed on the subject at a London press conference for new movie Battleship. The We Found Love...
By Lew Irwin on 29 March 2012
Jane Fonda To Play Nancy Reagan
Jane Fonda is to play Nancy Reagan in 'The Butler'. The iconic actress - who has won two Oscars in her career - will take on the part of the of the wife of former...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 March 2012
Ricky Wilson Joins War Of The Worlds Tour
Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson will star in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of the Worlds - The New Generation'.The singer will take on the role of The Artilleryman originally played by David Essex...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2012
Stormtroopers Share Popcorn At Star Wars 3d Screening
Star Wars cinemagoers in London were stunned this week, when a team of Stormtroopers marched into the screening of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace 3D at the Apollo Cinema in Piccadilly Gardens, reports...
By Lew Irwin on 09 February 2012
Liam Neeson's The Grey Threatened With Boycott
Animal rights activists are urging film fans to boycott Liam Neeson's new movie The Grey after the actor admitted eating wolf stew in preparation for the role.In the film, the Irish star plays an oil...
By WENN on 06 February 2012
Russell Crowe On For Noah?
Russell Crowe is being pursued to take the title role in 'Noah'. Director Darren Aronofsky is keen to get the 'Gladiator' star and 'The Grey' actor Liam Neeson on board for the project, which will...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2012
Joe Carnahan: 'Hollywood Needs More Masculine Men Like Neeson'
The Grey director Joe Carnahan has attributed Liam Neeson's recent career revival to the lack of real "masculine forms" in big Hollywood blockbusters.The filmmaker insists Neeson was convincing as an oil driller stranded in Alaska...
By WENN on 31 January 2012
Liam Neeson Suffered Brain Freeze And Frostbite Filming The Grey
The weather conditions on the set of The Grey were so severe that Liam Neeson struggled to remember his lines and was continually fighting the onset of frostbite. According to The New York Post the...
By Lew Irwin on 30 January 2012
Liam Neeson's 'The Grey' Howling Its Way To $18 Million Weekend
Liam Neeson 's new thriller 'The Grey' is expected to comfortably win the box-office battle this weekend. The movie, which sees Neeson's character attempting to evade a pack of Alaskan wolves, took around $6.5 million...
By WENN on 28 January 2012
Liam Neeson Regrets Not Visiting Dying Christopher Hitchens
Liam Neeson is upset he never met late writer Christopher Hitchens before his death and regrets not arranging a visit with the veteran author before the tragedy last month (Dec11).The British writer and literary critic...
By WENN on 27 January 2012
Liam Neeson Considers Converting To Islam
Irish actor Liam Neeson is considering converting to Islam after becoming fascinated by the religion while filming in Turkey.The Taken star grew up as a devout Catholic who acted as an altar boy at his...
By WENN on 25 January 2012
The Grey Slammed For 'Fantasy' Wolf Portrayal
Liam Neeson's new survival thriller The Grey has come under fire from officials at an animal conservation group, who claim the movie's portrayal of wolves as violent killers is "fantasy".The Schindler's List actor plays part...
By WENN on 24 January 2012
Liam Neeson Ate Wolf Meat To Prepare For 'The Grey'
Liam Neeson may have a bit of a reputation as a tough man, but this is getting ridiculous. The Irish actor was answering questions about his forthcoming role in the upcoming thriller 'The Grey' which...
By WENN on 18 January 2012
Liam Neeson And Castmates Sampled Wolfmeat
Liam Neeson and his The Grey castmates dined on wolfmeat in the snowy wilderness of Alaska to get a sense of how desperate their characters were in the survival film.Director Joe Carnahan insisted his cast...
By WENN on 17 January 2012
Liam Neeson's Pee Froze Shooting The Grey In Subzero Temperatures
Filming new action movie The Grey was one of the "toughest" shoots of Liam Neeson's career - because temperatures in Canada were so cold his pee froze.The A-Team star signed on for the winter wilderness...
By WENN on 12 January 2012
Liam Neeson Doubts The A-team Will Return For Sequel
Liam Neeson is adamant The A-team will not return to the big screen for a sequel after the 2010 movie failed to impress at the box office.The Schindler's List star played cigar-chomping John 'Hannibal' Smith...
By WENN on 12 January 2012
Amanda Seyfried Offered Les Miserables Role
Amanda Seyfried is set to star in 'Les Miserables'.The 'Mamma Mia!' actress has been offered the role of Cosette in the forthcoming musical, which will be directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper.Taylor Swift is also...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 January 2012
Liam Neeson Backs Ricky Gervais As Globes Host
Irish actor Liam Neeson has thrown his support behind controversial comedian Ricky Gervais as the host of the 2012 Golden Globes, insisting Hollywood needs "a shake-up".The British funnyman caused outrage when he presented this year's...
By WENN on 19 November 2011
Bradley Cooper To Be The Man From Uncle?
Bradley Cooper has been offered the role of Napoleon Solo in 'The Man From UNCLE'. The 'Hangover' star is now top choice for Steven Soderbergh's adaptation of the classic spy series at Warner Bros. after...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 October 2011
Marion Cotillard Gets Rust And Bone
Marion Cotillard will star in 'Rust and Bone'. The French actress - who is currently starring 'Contagion' alongside Gwyneth Paltrow and Matt Damon - is set to team up with director Jacques Audiard for the...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 September 2011
Holly Valance Signs Up For Strictly Come Dancing
Holly Valance, the Australian pop star-turned-actress, has signed up to be a contestant on the forthcoming series of Bbc1 reality show 'Strictly Come Dancing', reports the UK's Sun newspaper. Show bosses are understood to be...
By WENN on 17 August 2011
Gemma Arterton Out Of Clash Of The Titans Sequel
Gemma Arterton has pulled out of the sequel to 'Clash of the Titans'. The 24-year-old actress has previously stated she was looking forward to the movie - entitled 'Wrath of the Titans' and starring Liam...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 March 2011
Liam Neeson Not In Batman Sequel
Liam Neeson insists he won't appear in 'The Dark Knight Rises'.The Northern Irish actor has been widely tipped to reprise his role as Ra's Al Ghul in the forthcoming instalment of the Batman franchise -...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 March 2011
Diane Kruger's Neeson Awe
Diane Kruger thinks Liam Neeson is "almost mythical". The former model - who worked with the Northern Irish actor on action thriller 'Unknown' - was "thrilled" to get to work with Liam because his reputation...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 March 2011
Liam Neeson Won't Do Stunts
Liam Neeson refuses his own stunts. The 'Unknown' actor - who has previously been an amateur boxer - doesn't like to stress himself out by doing dangerous routines for movies but does make sure to...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 March 2011
Diane Kruger Gets Tougher Roles
Diane Kruger reckons starring in 'Inglourious Basterds' made Hollywood realise she is a tough girl. The German born ex-model said her role in the Quentin Tarantino World War II film - where she plays a...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 February 2011
Clash Of The Titans 2 To Be 'More Natural'
'Clash of the Titans 2' will be like "'Gladiator' with lots of creatures".According to filmmaker Jonathan Liebesman, the movie - which sees Greek warriors fighting against Gods and mythical creatures - will be more "grounded"...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2011
Liam Neeson Tops The Us Box Office With Unknown
LIAM NEESON's new movie 'Unknown' has gone straight to the top of the US box office chart.LIAM NEESON's highly anticipated new thriller 'Unknown' took $21.8 million during its opening weekend, sending it to the top...
By WENN on 21 February 2011
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