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Sigourney Weaver Is So Proud Of Alien Character Ripley
Sigourney Weaver is “so glad” her ‘Alien’ alter ego is still popular.The 71-year-old actress first played Ellen Ripley in Sir Ridley Scott's 1979 movie and she’s proud of the character’s legacy because she was so...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 May 2021
Wunmi Mosaku To Star In Call Jane
Wunmi Mosaku has joined the cast of 'Call Jane'.The 34-year-old actress will feature opposite Sigourney Weaver, Elizabeth Banks, Kate Mara and Rupert Friend in the women's rights drama directed by Phyllis Nagy.Elizabeth will star as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 April 2021
Sigourney Weaver Pays Tribute To Alien Co-star Yaphet Kotto
Sigourney Weaver will "always be grateful" to her 'Alien' co-star Yaphet Kotto for what he brought to the iconic sci-fi movie with his performance.The 71-year-old actress starred as Ellen Ripley in Sir Ridley Scott's 1979...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 March 2021
Jodie Comer In Talks To Star In Kitbag
Jodie Comer has held talks about joining the cast of 'Kitbag'.The Sir Ridley Scott-directed movie will see Joaquin Phoenix play the part of Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military leader, and Jodie recently held talks about...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 March 2021
Joaquin Phoenix Joins Disappointment Blvd
Joaquin Phoenix will star in 'Disappointment Blvd'.The 46-year-old actor has chosen the new movie as his follow-up project to his Oscar-winning performance as the titular character in 'Joker'. Phoenix had been linked with the project...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 February 2021
Ben Affleck Felt 'Enriched' Working With Matt Damon Again On The Last Duel
Ben Affleck felt "enriched" working with Matt Damon on 'The Last Duel'.The pair have been friends since childhood and rose to stardom together after both writing and starring in the Academy Award-winning movie 'Good Will...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 January 2021
Sir Ridley Scott Was Fifth Choice To Direct Alien
Sir Ridley Scott was the fifth choice to direct 'Alien'.The 83-year-old director shot to fame after directing the iconic 1979 sci-fi horror movie but revealed that he was only able to get behind the camera...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 December 2020
Jeremy Irons Joins Star-studded Gucci Movie Cast
Jeremy Irons has boarded Sir Ridley Scott's star-studded 'Gucci' movie.Deadline reports that the Hollywood veteran is the latest name attached to the true crime drama, which is based on the murder of fashion trailblazer Maurizio...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 December 2020
Viggo Mortensen Didn't Copy Other Directors On Falling
Viggo Mortensen didn't try and copy others when directing his first movie.The 62-year-old actor makes his debut behind the camera in the drama film 'Falling' and revealed that he took his own approach to the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 November 2020
Sir Ridley Scott Directing Joaquin Phoenix In Kitbag
Sir Ridley Scott and Joaquin Phoenix are to reunite for new movie 'Kitbag'.The pair worked together on the 2000 Oscar-winning Roman epic 'Gladiator' and are now set to work together on a historical drama about...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 October 2020
Adam Driver Set To Star In Sony's 65
Adam Driver has joined the cast of Sony's '65'.The upcoming horror-thriller film - which is being produced by Sam Raimi - will see the actor play an opioid addict who has become a shadow of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2020
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino And More In Talks For Gucci Movie
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Adam Driver and Jared Leto are in talks for Sir Ridley Scott's 'Gucci' movie.The true crime drama, which is based on the murder of fashion trailblazer Maurizio Gucci in 1995,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 August 2020
Russell Crowe Owes Hollywood Career To Sharon Stone
Russell Crowe owes his Hollywood career to Sharon Stone.The 56-year-old actor starred alongside the 62-year-old actress in the 1995 film 'The Quick and the Dead' and he feels that Sharon's determination to cast him in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 August 2020
Russell Crowe Struggled To Enjoy His Oscar Win For Gladiator
Russell Crowe feels awkward about his Oscar win for 'Gladiator'.The 56-year-old star claimed the Best Actor gong in 2001 for his role in Sir Ridley Scott's historical epic, but he feels the director deserved more...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2020
Alien Actor Sir Ian Holm Dies
Sir Ian Holm has died at the age of 88.The British actor - famous for his roles in 'Alien', 'Lord of the Rings', 'Chariots of Fire' and 'Time Bandits' - passed away on Friday (19.06.20)...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 June 2020
Ripley Return? What Sigourney Weaver Says About Alien Role
Sigourney Weaver has hinted that she will not Ellen Ripley again in an 'Alien' movie.The 70-year-old actress has played the role of Ripley in four films in the iconic sci-fi franchise and she has received...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2020
Ridley Scott 'Working On Gladiator Sequel'
Sir Ridley Scott is working on a 'Gladiator' sequel. Doug Wick, who produced the original 2000 movie, has revealed the motion picture's director is attempting to make a follow-up film, but it is proving to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2020
Ridley Scott: There Is More 'Mileage' In Alien
Sir Ridley Scott believes there is more ''mileage'' in the 'Alien' series.The 82-year-old director helmed the original film - which starred Sigourney Weaver and Sir John Hurt - in 1979 as well as prequels 'Prometheus'...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 June 2020
David Robert Mitchell To Direct Heroes And Villains
David Robert Mitchell is to direct 'Heroes and Villains'.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 45-year-old director will helm the superhero flick, which he has penned and will produce alongside Chris Bender and Jake Weiner for...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 May 2020
Russell Crowe Set For American Son
Russell Crowe is set to star in upcoming thriller 'American Son'.The 56-year-old actor is being lined up to play a mobster in the Paramount movie, which is based on the 2009 French film 'A Prophet'...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 May 2020
Russell Crowe Wasn't Convinced By Gladiator At First
Russell Crowe almost turned down 'Gladiator'.The 56-year-old actor - who played Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 epic - admitted he initially had some reservations about the project, but as soon as producer...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 May 2020
Russell Crowe's Electric Hair Nearly Ruined Gladiator Speech
Russell Crowe has revealed that his iconic speech in 'Gladiator' was almost ruined by static electricity causing his hair to stick up.The 56-year-old actor has revealed that the helmet he had to wear for the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 April 2020
Connie Nielsen Was Left In Shock By Gladiator
Connie Nielsen was left in ''utter shock'' after witnessing what Sir Ridley Scott created in 'Gladiator'.The 54-year-old actress played the role of Lucilla in the Oscar-winning movie, which is marking 20 years since its release...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 April 2020
Ridley Scott's Gucci Set For 2021 Release
Ridley Scott's 'Gucci' will be released in 2021.According to The Hollywood Reporter, MGM have acquired the rights to the project, a true crime drama based on the murder of fashion trailblazer Maurizio Gucci in 1995,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 April 2020
Michelle Williams Reportedly Paid 1,500 Times Less Than Mark Wahlberg For 'All The Money In The World' Re-shoots
Celebrities have reacted with anger to new reports that Michelle Williams was paid the tiniest of fractions of what her co-star Mark Wahlberg received for doing re-shoots of the new movie All The Money In...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2018
Ridley Scott To Direct Disney's 'The Merlin Saga'?
Rumour has it that Disney's forthcoming Arthurian movie 'The Merlin Saga' could receive the Ridley Scott treatment as it's alleged that he's signed on to direct it, while his production company may also be on...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 January 2018
Ridley Scott Thinks 'Blade Runner 2049' Was Explicitly Long
Ridley Scott has revealed why he thinks 'Blade Runner 2049' failed to live up to its box office expectations.The outspoken filmmaker, who directed the original 1982 movie, help produce Denis Villeneuve’s sequel, but it doesn’t...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 December 2017
Ridley Scott Thinks He's "Too Dangerous" To Direct A 'Star Wars' Movie
He may be one of the biggest directors on the planet, but filmmaker Ridley Scott doesn't think Disney would ever allow him to take charge of a brand new 'Star Wars' movie. In new comments...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 December 2017
Michelle Williams Reshot Scenes Without Kevin Spacey In Her New Film For Free
Following countless allegations of sexual harassment and assault against film producer Harvey Weinstein, a number of other stars have been accused of similar misconduct - including Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey.Michelle Williams appears in All the...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 December 2017
Ridley Scott Speaks About Dropping Kevin Spacey From 'All The Money In The World'
Ridley Scott has broken his silence about his decision to re-shoot the entirety of his new movie All the Money In the World, replacing the disgraced Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer in the lead role.When...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2017
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