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Toronto Film Festival To Open With Wikileaks Movie 'The Fifth Estate' [Trailer]
The Fifth Estate, the Benedict Cumberbatch-starring biopic of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, will be the opening film at at this years annual Toronto International Film Festival. The film festival will also feature advanced screenings of...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 July 2013
'Mandela' Theatrical Trailer: Idris Elba's Biggest Challenge Yet
Idris Elba has played some great characters in his acting career, but none more important, pertinent and challenging that than of Nelson Mandela in Mandela, which has today been handed a fantastic theatrical trailer. Take...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2013
Solomon Northup's Story Comes To Life In '12 Years A Slave' [Trailer + Pictures]
Solomon Northup was a regular New York resident who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841. He was rescued 12 years later. 172 years on, and Chiwetel Ejiofor is an early Oscar contender for...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2013
12 Years A Slave: The Slavery Movie We've All Been Waiting For
Films - or should we say writers and directors - that dare to tackle the issue of slavery come rarely, and when they due, they face an increased level of scrutiny due to the sensitive...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2013
Is '12 Years A Slave' The Movie Django Should Have Been? [Trailer]
The trailer for Steve McQueen's hugely anticipated historical drama 12 Years A Slave, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor as a free man tricked into slavery in the 1840s, has rolled out online.Also featuring Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch Punches Jeremy Clarkson On 'Top Gear' (Sort Of)
Benedict Cumberbatch has only gone and done what millions of Britons have longed to do for years. Nope, it's not star in a Star Trek reboot. It's not play Sherlock Holmes. It is, of course,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2013
Iron Lady Writer, Abi Morgan, To Debut At Royal Court Theatre
The writer of The Iron Lady and The Hour, Abi Morgan, will take her newly penned play, The Mistress Contract, to the Royal Court Theatre next season in a debut for the British screenwriter and...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 July 2013
Judy Garland's Dress Sells For 480k
The dress worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' has sold for $480,000 at auction.The iconic blue and white gingham garment fetched the highest price of any item during a two-day auction of...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2012
Never Mind The Ruby Slippers - Judy Garland's Wizard Of Oz Dress Auctioned For $480,000
The iconic dress worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz has been sold at auction for $480,000. The auction house Julien’s Auctions have revealed that the blue and white gingham pinafore fetched the...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 November 2012
Elizabeth Taylor Queen Of Posthumous Celeb Earnings, Toppling King-of-pop Michael Jackson From The Top Spot
After her death last year aged 79, just two years after her great friend Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor has become the world's highest grossing dead celebrity, according to Forbes. This result sees the growth of...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 October 2012
Turner Prize Nominees: Will The Notoriety Continue In 2012?
The Turner Prize has traditionally been surrounded by controversy and, in many respects, disdain. For British artists, to win the Turner Prize may be the achievement of a lifetime, but for many of the viewing...
By Michael West on 02 October 2012
Brad Pitt's Wedding Present To Angelina Jolie? A Shooting Range, Of Course
Brad Pitt clearly knows the way to a woman's heart: powerful firearms and something to shoot them at. According to sources, the 'Killing Them Softly' star splurged nearly $500,000 on a shooting range for his...
By WENN on 04 September 2012
Brad Pitt Goes To Candy Store?
Brad Pitt is in negotiations to star in crime thriller 'Candy Store'. The 'Curious Case of Benjamin Button' actor is in talks alongside Denzel Washington for a role in the project, from writer and director...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 August 2012
Jeremy Renner 'Can't Wait' For Steve Mcqueen Role
Jeremy Renner ''can't wait'' to play his hero Steve McQueen in a forthcoming biopic. The 'Bourne Legacy' star is set to take on the role of the Hollywood legend in a new film - which...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 August 2012
Benedict Cumberbatch Joins Twelve Years A Slave
Benedict Cumberbatch has joined the cast of 'Twelve Years a Slave'. The 'Sherlock' star will star alongside Michael Fassbender and Brad Pitt in the movie which tells the real-life story of Solomon Northup, a black...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2012
Tom Cruise To Star In Magnificent Seven
Tom Cruise is attached to the 'Magnificent Seven' remake.The 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' actor is said to have been interested in the project - a remake of the 1960 movie - for some time,...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 May 2012
Michael Fassbender Dating Nicole Beharie?
Michael Fassbender is thought to be dating his 'Shame' co-star Nicole Beharie. The Irish/German actor - who currently lives in London - was seen arm-in-arm with the 27-year-old beauty in New York's Soho district. The...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 March 2012
Michael Fassbender: 'Mcqueen Is Frightening'
Michael Fassbender admits working with Steve McQueen can be "frightening".The Irish/German actor has worked with the acclaimed director on both 'Hunger' and 'Shame', and he admits his favourite thing about working with him is the...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 February 2012
Michael Fassbender's Biking Relaxation
Michael Fassbender unwound from shooting six films in two years by travelling 5,000 miles on a bike. The Irish/German actor - who lives in London - made movies including 'Shame' and 'Haywire' in a short...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 January 2012
Eddie Murphy In Line For Mayoral Role
Eddie Murphy is in talks to star in a biopic about controversial US mayor Marion Barry.The comedian - who recently stepped down from hosting the Oscars - is being attached to the family friendly film...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 December 2011
James Garner Labels Steve Mcqueen 'A Poseur' In New Memoir
Esteemed actor James Garner has written a new memoir in which he promises to hold nothing back. The 83 year-old has had one the more glittering careers in film and television since making a splash...
By WENN on 01 November 2011
Gerard Butler: Acting Saved My Life
Gerard Butler would be dead if he wasn't an actor.The Scottish 'Machine Gun Preacher' star - who is now teetotal - was a troublemaker in his early twenties and claims the challenges of acting helped...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 October 2011
Michael Jackson Tops Highest-earning Dead Stars List
Michael Jackson has been named the highest-earning dead celebrity of the past year. The late 'Thriller' hitmaker - who died in June 2009 aged 50 - has topped Forbes' annual list of the Top Earning...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2011
Michael Fassbender Takes A Break
Michael Fassbender is taking the rest of the year off.The actor has starred in a prolific number of films over the past few years - including 'Jane Eyre', 'Inglourious Basterds', 'A Dangerous Method' and 'X-Men:...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 September 2011
Michael Fassbender Impresses Critics At Venice Film Festival
Michael Fassbender's new movie, Shame, has been earning rave review at 2011 Venice Film Festival.The German-born actor plays Brandon, a man living in New York who has trouble controlling his sexual urges after his sister...
By Lew Irwin on 05 September 2011
Jeremy Renner To Star In Mcqueen Biopic
The Hurt Locker star Jeremy Renner is developing a biopic about movie legend Steve Mcqueen.The actor and his producing partner Don Handfield have formed a production company solely interested in bringing The Great Escape star's...
By WENN on 29 April 2011
Owen Wilson Captivated By Scene-stealer Son
Owen Wilson's newborn son is like "Steve McQueen".The 42-year-old actor - whose girlfriend Jade Buell gave birth to baby Robert Ford six weeks ago - is besotted with the infant and insists everyone who comes...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 February 2011
Mcqueen To Direct Fela Kuti Biopic
British filmmaker STEVE MCQUEEN has signed on to bring African musician and activist Fela Kuti's life to the big screen.The Hunger director will adapt Michael Veal's book Fela: The Life & Times of an African...
By WENN on 09 December 2009
Mcqueen Wins Venice Prize For Hunger
British artist-turned-director STEVE MCQUEEN has won the 2008 Gucci Group Award at Italy's Venice Film Festival for his movie debut HUNGER. The film details the final days of Irish Republican Army (IRA) hunger striker Bobby...
By WENN on 02 September 2008
Mcqueen Clashed With Moon
Late actor STEVE MCQUEEN frequently clashed with his neighbour KEITH MOON, and once fired a shot into THE WHO drummer's bathroom to settle a feud. Screen legend MCQueen lived in a Malibu, California beach home...
By WENN on 29 October 2006
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