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Samuel L Jackson Talks Django Unchained And Being The "Most Despised Negro In Cinematic History"
Even before Quentin Tarantino's new movie, Django Unchained, hit, there were controversies. It's a dark comedy-western centred on slavery in the pre-civil war South, so it was never going to be innocuous.Stephen - Samuel L...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 December 2012
Did Samuel L Jackson Drop F-bomb On Saturday Night Live? (Video)
Well, the answer is yes and no, really. Django Unchained star Samuel L Jackson appeared on the comedy show this past weekend to promote Quentin Tarantino's latest movie, but things nearly went oh so wrong.Pretending...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 December 2012
Media Stir After Samuel L Jackson's Slip-up On Snl
Cover your ears everyone, Samuel L Jackson said a bad word.Last night’s (December 15) episode of Saturday Night Live featured a lot of remarkable moments, with a number of interesting guests, Sir Paul McCartney fronting...
By Victoria Pavlova on 16 December 2012
Children's Choir, Samuel L. Jackson And Paul Mccartney Hit All The Right Notes For The Festive Show: Saturday Night Live Recap
Last night's Saturday Night Live (Dec 15) could have gone very wrong indeed in lieu of recent events in America, but for a nation in mourning the one thing that America needed was a healthy...
By Joe Wilde on 16 December 2012
A Week In Movies Feat: Tarantino's Django Unchained, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey And Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher All Premier
In New York, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx, Samuel L. Jackson, Don Johnson and a bald-shaven Christoph Waltz attended the premiere of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, joking with the photographers as they posed for them. And...
By Staff Writer on 14 December 2012
Tarantino's Django Unchained: The Reviews Are In And It's Looking Good
Quentin Tarantino is an exemplary film maker. Not only are his movies infinitely enjoyable, they don't allow for a passive audience. He takes risks with content as well as context and the opening scene of...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2012
Pictures: Leonardo Di Caprio, Quentin Tarantino And Jamie Foxx Attend Django Unchained Premiere, But It's Guest Olivia Wilde Who Steals The Show
Leonardo Di Caprio arrives for the premiere of DJango UnchainedOf all the films being released close to Christmas time, perhaps only Django Unchained can rival Les Miserables for the sheer star power assembled amongst the...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2012
Samuel L. Jackson To Return To Star Wars?
Samuel L. Jackson is keen to star in 'Star Wars Episode 7'.The 63-year-old actor played Jedi Master Mace Windu in original director George Lucas's three prequels and has revealed he is ''geeked'' about there being...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 December 2012
Chris Hemsworth: Avengers Will Be Hard To Beat
Chris Hemsworth doesn't think anything will ever top the success of 'The Avengers'.The Hollywood hunk says the phenomenal success of the superhero action team movie - which grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide - will be...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 December 2012
Samuel L. Jackson On Disney's Star Wars Deal: "He Got Cheated"
Samuel L. Jackson offered a pithy yet powerful surmise of Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilms, saying that George Lucas got "cheated" to TMZ.The TMZ reporter pounced on Samuel as he was leaving a store, wearing a...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 November 2012
Cobie Smulders To Star In Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Cobie Smulders is to reprise her role of Maria Hill in 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'. The 30-year-old actress plays the agent in this year's 'Avengers Assemble' and while there has been no mention of...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 October 2012
Samuel L Jackson Drops The F-bomb On Us Voters: ‘Wake The F*ck Up’
Samuel L Jackson has a video message for US voters. And it’s riddled with F-words. In the bizarre video, which starts out like a children’s bedtime story animation, Samuel L Jackson tells the voting public...
By Hayley Avron on 27 September 2012
Hugh Laurie In Talks To Play Robocop Villain
He almost felt like an anti-hero in 'House,' and now Hugh Laurie looks like he's going to be a straight-up villain after confirmation that the British actor and blues fanatic is in talks to appear...
By WENN on 13 June 2012
Leonardo Dicaprio Leasing Malibu Home
Leonardo DiCaprio is renting out one of his three Malibu estates for $150,000-a-month.Prospective tenants can lease the property belonging to the 'Shutter Island' star for six months or less.However the potential residents can hire the...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 May 2012
Cobie Smulders To Marry In September
'The Avengers' star Cobie Smulders has set a wedding date in September, more than three years after becoming engaged.The 30-year-old actress' comedian partner Taran Killam proposed over the Christmas break in 2008, and she gave...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2012
Will 'The Avengers' $200 Million Opening Be Beaten In July?
Joss Whedon's all-conquering superhero movie 'The Avengers' has broken the record for the biggest U.S. opening of all time, taking $200 million during its first weekend in theaters. In the end, the movie starring Robert...
By Lew Irwin on 08 May 2012
'The Avengers' Toronto Premiere: Which Actress Stole The Show?
The whirlwind that is 'The Avengers' movie swept through Toronto on Monday evening (April 30, 2012) for its Canadian premiere. The film has already taken over $170 million abroad, with huge markets such as the...
By Lew Irwin on 01 May 2012
Avengers Assemble: What Did We Learn From The New Trailer?
"War has started," we hear Samuel L Jackson (aka Nick Fury) say. "And we are hopelessly outgunned." It's a dramatic start to the new Avengers trailer, which is packed with action shots, CGI trickery and,...
By Lew Irwin on 01 March 2012
Tom Hiddleston Nearly Cried For War Horse Role
Tom Hiddleston "nearly wept, laughed and cried," when offered the starring role in 'War Horse'.The 31-year-old actor was shocked when director Steven Spielberg called asking to meet him about his World War I epic, and...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 January 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 Fails To Land Ray Liotta
It's disappointment for Grand Theft Auto 5 fans as it's been revealed Hollywood star Ray Liotta will not voicing the latest game. The trailer appeared on the internet yesterday (November 2nd 2011) with the game's...
By Lew Irwin on 03 November 2011
The Avengers Movie Trailer Sees Johansson Get Down To Business
"The Avengers" movie trailer hit the web on Tuesday morning (11th October 2011), giving a two-minute sneak peek into the hugely anticipated Marvel Studios project by 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' director Joss Whedon.As expected, the...
By Lew Irwin on 11 October 2011
Maggie Gyllenhaal Delivers Sex Education Lesson
Maggie Gyllenhaal, the American actress and star of 'Donnie Darko' and 'The Dark Knight', appeared on the Discovery channel's 'Curiosity' series on Sunday (21st August 2011) to speak to school viewers on the science behind...
By Lew Irwin on 22 August 2011
Movie Reviews Lakeview Terrace
Neil LaBute's Lakeview Terrace, in which a black cop played by Samuel L. Jackson, terrorizes an interracial couple (Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington) who become his neighbors, is already sparking controversy -- among the critics....
By Lew Irwin on 19 September 2008
African-american Stars Tell Bible Stories
DENZEL WASHINGTON, SAMUEL L JACKSON, CUBA GOODING JR and FAITH EVANS are among the stunning list of African-American stars joining forces to get biblical for a new 70-hour audio cassette package. The celebrities rallied behind...
By WENN on 24 October 2006
Jackson Sick Of Mistaken Identity
SAMUEL L JACKSON is fed up with being mistaken for fellow actor LAURENCE FISHBURNE. The PULP FICTION star feels embarrassed to correct talk show hosts who introduce him correctly but start asking about Fishburne's movies...
By WENN on 02 May 2006
Steven Spielberg Wept At 'Revenge Of The Sith' Ending
Movies can affect different people in different ways. Sometimes, even established and respected filmmakers have to appreciate the marvel of particular films. Two-time Academy Award-wining director wept at a premiere of his collaborator George...
By World Entertainment News Network in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 May 2005
Diggs Lost Many Roles To Rappers
BROWN SUGAR star TAYE DIGGS is sick of famous rappers muscling black actors out of leading film roles. In the past, SAMUEL L JACKSON has criticised hip-hop stars for using their celebrity to land...
By WENN on 16 March 2005
Jackson's Huge Shoe Collection
PULP FICTION star SAMUEL L JACKSON is such a huge fan of shoes, he now owns between 300 and 400 pairs. The Hollywood actor's love of footwear has become an obsession - especially when...
By WENN on 04 November 2004
Brando Was A Huge Jackie Brown Fan
Late actor MARLON BRANDO was such a huge fan of QUENTIN TARANTINO's JACKIE BROWN, he could recite a large chunk of SAMUEL L JACKSON's lines from the 1997 movie. PULP FICTION star Jackson, 55,...
By WENN on 08 October 2004
Samuel L Jackson Tough On Daughter's Boyfriends
Hollywood actor SAMUEL L JACKSON proved to be an intimidating force for his daughter ZOE's boyfriends when she first started dating - because he refused to speak to them. Jackson admits that when Zoe,...
By WENN on 19 February 2004
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