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Ben Affleck Could Play Batman In 'Multiple' Films, And May Direct The 'Justice League' Film
Ben Affleck was announced as Christian Bale's successor to the famed black cowl of Gotham City's caped crusader Batman last week, a move that outraged a huge number of fans of the superhero franchise. Thursday's...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 August 2013
Joss Whedon Discusses Humanising Machines For 'Avengers: Age Of Ultron'
Joss Whedon has chosen Ultron to face the Avengers in the next movie. The hugely anticipated sequel to the 2012 block office sensation is due to be released in cinemas in 2015. Filming of the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 August 2013
Mark Wahlberg Wants To Strap On The 'Iron Man' Suit And Fight Bad Guys
Marky Mark Wahlberg has been a tough guy in approximately nine billion films, but he’s never been a comic book superhero like Christian Bale and Robert Downey Jr have. And it’s the latter he wants...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 August 2013
2013 Teen Choice Awards: On The Red Carpet And Highlights
The 2013 Teen Choice was held last night, Sunday 11th August, at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City. The event was star studded with attendees photographed on the red carpet including Selena Gomez, Lucy Hale,...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 August 2013
Dustin Hoffman Gives Cancer The Slip After Being "Surgically Cured"
Actor Dustin Hoffman can now breathe a sigh of relief after the surgery he underwent to treat his cancer was a success. With little confirmed information regarding the nature or type of cancer, Hoffman's fans...
By Lauren James 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
Avengers 2 Villain Will 'Juice Things Up'
Joss Whedon says new 'Avengers' villain Ultron will ''juice things up''.The director recently revealed the highly anticipated sequel to his 2012 superhero team-up movie will be called 'The Avengers: Age of Ultron', and he believes...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 August 2013
Aaron Taylor-johnson Confirms Avengers Talks
Aaron Taylor-Johnson has confirmed he's held talks with Joss Whedon about starring in 'The Avengers: Age of Ultron'. The 23-year-old actor looks set to take on the role of Quicksilver - known for his superhuman...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2013
Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence And Kristen Stewart Top Forbes Highest Paid Actresses List
Angelina Jolie returns to the top of the Forbes highest paid actress list after a three year break since her last big-budget movie.Angelina Jolie at the London premiere of World War Z.That's not to suggest...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 July 2013
Is Comic-con Still Just For Geeks?
Comic Con has always been the Mecca of the geek. Whether it’s showcasing the latest superhero movie, a Q&A session with a prominent comic book writer or a season reveal of the latest sci-fi franchise;...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 July 2013
Robert Downey Jr: From Uninsurable To The World's Highest Paid Actor
Robert Downey Jr. can pass for one of those inspirational characters you hear about on TV – except he doesn’t give long speeches and is altogether much, much cooler. But the actor has managed to...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 July 2013
A Week In News: Rip Cory Monteith, Jenny Mccarthy's Views And Downey Jr's Rolling In It!
Rest in Peace, Cory: The rest of this week's entertainment news appears irrelevant following the tragic death of Canadian actor Cory Monteith. The Glee star was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room after overdosing...
By Michael West on 17 July 2013
Robert Downey Jr Tops Forbes List: What Do You Get For $75 Million?
Robert Downey has obliterated the field in Forbes' annual list of the highest paid actors in the world, earning $75 million in just 12 months thanks to super-hits The Avengers and Iron Man 3.Robert Downey...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2013
Meet Robert Downey Jr, Forbes' Highest Paid Actor In The World
Robert Downey Jr, the star of The Avengers and Iron Man 3 - two of the biggest grossing movies in history, has been named Forbes' highest paid actor on the planet with annual estimated earnings...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2013
Robert Downey Jr, Channing Tatum And Hugh Jackman Top Forbes' Highest Paid Actors List
Robert Downey Jr. earned more than any other Hollywood actor in the last 12 months, according to a list compiled by Forbes. Also in the top 5 are Channing Tatum, Hugh Jackman, Mark Wahlberg and...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 July 2013
Robert Downey Jr. Named Highest Paid Actor
Robert Downey Jr. has been named the world's highest paid actor.The 48-year-old actor earned an estimated $75 million from June 2012 to June 2013, according to Forbes magazine's annual list of highest paid actors.Most of...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 July 2013
Hugh Jackman Gave Robert Downey, Jr. Diet Tips
Robert Downey, Jr. reached out to X-Men star Hugh Jackman after landing the lead role in Iron Man so they could swap diet tips.Jackman famously bulks up for his role as Wolverine in the...
By WENN on 15 July 2013
George Clooney's 'Odd Film' 'Gravity' To Open Venice Film Festival
George Clooney's new movie Gravity, about two astronauts stranded in space, will open the 70th edition of the Venice Film Festival on August 28, 2013. The 3D movie by acclaimed director Alfonso Cuaron, will hit...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 July 2013
Joss Whedon Avoiding X-men: Days Of Future Past
'The Avengers 2' director Joss Whedon is ''determinedly'' avoiding Bryan Singer's 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'.The filmmakers have clashed over the use of Marvel character Quicksilver in their new movies and Whedon insists he doesn't...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 July 2013
'Elementary' My Dear... Mycroft? Rhys Ifans To Join The Cast Of Sherlock Holmes
Rhys Ifans will join the cast of Elementary, alongside Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Lui. The Welsh actor will play Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock's older brother. He is a definite feature in the season's premiere, airing...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 June 2013
Robert Downey Jr.'S Iron Man Will Return With Two More 'Avengers' Movies
After rumours had circulated that Robert Downey Jr. wouldn't be involved in any more Avengers films due to contract issues, an announcement was made on Marvel's website this week that put our collective minds at...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 June 2013
Robert Downey Jr. Confirmed For Avengers 2 And 3. Not Iron Man
The big wheels keep on turning at Marvel, as Robert Downey Jr. has just signed a two-movie deal with the studio – for Avengers 2 and 3. Notice anything lacking? That’s right, no new Iron...
By Victoria Pavlova on 20 June 2013
Joss Whedon Won't Make 'Avengers 2' Without Downey Jr. And That's A Fact.
Iron Man himself Robert Downey Jr is yet to sign on to appear in Avengers 2, it has emerged. Contractual negotiations between Marvel and the actor have been complicated by the fact that the third...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 June 2013
Iron Man 3 Becomes Fifth Highest Grossing Movie
'Iron Man 3' has become the fifth highest grossing film of all time.The Marvel comic book adaptation starring Robert Downey Jr. has proven incredibly popular with superhero fans, grossing a whopping $1.14bn (£760.5m) worldwide in...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 May 2013
Iron Man 3 Moves Into Top 5 All-time Grossing Films, Not Including Inflation
It’s official: Iron Man 3 is one of the most successful films of all time. IN fact, it’s one of the top 5 most successful film of all time, sharing list space with the likes...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 May 2013
Forget 'The Hangover', Zach Galifianakis Top 5 (Other) Roles
Zach Galifianakis may well be back for another stab at The Hangover franchise, with the rest of the goofy gang who constantly managed to find ways to get more boozed up than anyone thought possibly...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2013
Iron Man 3 Breaks Into The Top 20 All-time Grossing List With $1b In Under A Month
The Iron Man success story continues; a worldwide gross of $1.0008 billion in just under a month has seen Iron Man three move in to the top 20 all-time grossing films.The superhero sequel has also...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 May 2013
Marvel's Phase Three: Don't Worry, Avengers 2 Is Far From The End
Big things are happening over at Marvel, but you already knew that. What’s more important is that big things will continue to happen for several years to come, according to studio insiders, via Entertainment Weekly....
By Victoria Pavlova on 17 May 2013
Iron Man 3 Stunt Goes Wrong As Missouri Cinemagoers Dial 911
When you hear of an Iron Man 3 stunt going wrong, you immediately think safety harnesses breaking on-set, a car-crash scene taking a turn for a worst or Robert Downey Jr putting his body on...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 May 2013
Lindsay Lohan 'Determined' To Leave The Betty Ford Center
Lindsay Lohan is apparently "determined" to leave The Betty Ford Center though prosecutors are having absolutely none of it. According to TMZ.com, doctors at the famous rehabilitation center have cut Lindsay off her precious Adderall,...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 May 2013
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