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Did Steven Spielberg Turn Down Offer To Direct Star Wars Episode 7?
Steven Spielberg has publicly ruled himself out of directing the new Star Wars movie following Disney's $4.05 billion acquisition of LucasFilm. His close working relationship with George Lucas had left many fans hoping Spielberg would...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
George Clooney To Star In Alien Movie 1952?
George Clooney is set to star in Disney alien movie '1952'. The 51-year-old actor is reportedly in negotiations for the motion picture, which sees 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' director Brad Bird in line to...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2012
A Reluctant Daniel Day-lewis Could Have Scuppered Spielberg's Lincoln Movie
Daniel Day Lewis is one of the most accomplished actors in the game, but even he initially found himself reluctant at taking on the gigantic task of playing one of the USA’s greatest ever Presidents....
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
Daniel Day-lewis And Steven Spielberg Come Under-fire For Abraham Lincoln Portrayal
There was always going to be some sect of America that would shriek with horror when the news that Steven Spielberg had chosen British actor Daniel Day-Lewis to play beloved US President Abraham Lincoln, and...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2012
Lincoln Review Round-up: Critics Give Lincoln Their Vote
The new biopic of America's 16th President, Lincoln, has been almost universally applauded by critics, with the Presidential drama hoping to take the praise and run when it is released in cinemas worldwide.Steven Spielberg sits...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2012
Spielberg Wins Plaudits For Lincoln, But Argo Remains Frontrunner For Oscar
After a questionable run of movies, including War Horse, The Adventures of TinTin and Indiana Jones, it's difficult to remember Steven Spielberg's last great movie. Certainly Munich was an excellent piece of filmmaking, though did...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 November 2012
Spy Who Loved Me: Daniel Craig Kisses Rachel Weisz At Bafta Britannia Awards
Daniel Craig and wife Rachel Weisz shared a rare moment of public intimacy at the 2012 Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wednesday evening (November 8, 2012). The British couple were attending the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2012
Daniel Craig's Skyfall To Sweep Us Box Office: But Should Javier Bardem Have Been 007?
Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes bring their James Bond leviathan Skyfall to U.S. shores this weekend, with box-office analytics predicting a huge opening that should far exceed the debut $67.5 million taken by Quantum of...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2012
Spielberg Maintains Lincoln Has Nothing To Do With Barack Obama Or Mitt Romney
Steven Spielberg's forthcoming epic, Lincoln, starring Daniel Day-Lewis as the Republican President, hits cinemas on November 9, 2012, with plenty of Oscars buzz surrounding its release. However, the legendary filmmaker insists the timing of the...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 November 2012
Forget Stars Wars' Future: What Happens To Indiana Jones?
With speculation about forthcoming Star Wars movies reaching boiling point, we think it's time to sit back, take a breath, and ask, "WHAT ABOUT INDIANA JONES?" As has been widely reported, George Lucas has handed...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2012
Skyfall Breaks Box Office Record, But Is It Set For Oscars Snub?
Skyfall, the new movie in the James Bond franchise, has enjoyed the highest grossing weekend of any film in the series. Thousands of fans queued in cinemas across the length and breadth of the country...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 October 2012
Steven Spielberg And Dreamworks Partners Donate $90 Million To Charity
Hollywood moguls Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen have each donated $30 million (£18.75 million) to the Motion Picture & Television Fund Campaign to aid the elderly.The DreamWorks Skg founders have made the huge...
By WENN on 16 October 2012
Spielberg's 'Lincoln' Sets Up Daniel Day Lewis For Third Oscar
Steven Spielberg has finally arrived at the awards season party with 'Lincoln', a movie about the 16th President of the United States of America, touted as his best film in years. Though 2011's 'War Horse'...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 October 2012
Steven Spielberg's New Abraham Lincoln Biopic Given Surprise Screening At New York Film Festival
There was a surprise for fans eagerly anticipating the premiere of Steven Spielberg's new biopic Lincoln when it was aired at an unannounced screening at the New York Film Festival last night (October 8, 2012)....
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 October 2012
Gwyneth Paltrow Celebrates 40th In New York
Gwyneth Paltrow has celebrated her 40th birthday with a third star-studded bash.The actress - who has already toasted the milestone at parties in Nice and London - was joined by a large group of her...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 October 2012
'Lincoln Trailer': Wise Words Of The Past, Entering The Present
The trailer that cut between the two halves of last night's presidential debate was of Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln', starring Daniel Day Lewis as the man himself. To say the trailer was 'timely' may be an...
By Michael West on 04 October 2012
Why ‘Skyfall’ Could Land James Bond An Oscar Nomination
'Skyfall', the new James Bond movie directed by Sam Mendes, hits cinemas on November 9 and already attention is turning to whether or not the picture could snag a surprise Oscar nomination. 'Oscar bait' is...
By Michael West on 04 October 2012
Lincoln Trailer Gets 2012 Presidential Debate Airtime
The Lincoln trailer debuted in-between the 2012 Presidential Debate, giving the film a great audience for its teasing premiere. Whether you were watching the debate unfold on ABC, CBS or CNN you will have struggled...
By Michael West on 04 October 2012
Naked Hug Helped Liam Neeson Land Schindler's List Role
A backstage hug Liam Neeson gave Steven Spielberg's mother-in-law helped land the Irishman the leading role in Schindler's List.The actor had auditioned for the role of war hero Oscar Schindler in the film, but he...
By WENN on 04 October 2012
Joseph Gordon-levitt: 'Daniel Day-lewis Was Mr. President On Lincoln Set'
Revered method actor Daniel Day-Lewis was so taken over by the role of Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's new historical epic even the director referred to him as Mr. President on set.Co-star Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who...
By WENN on 27 September 2012
Steven Spielberg Cites Bullying At School For Dyslexia As Catalyst For Movie Career
Steven Spielberg has opened up about his dyslexia, the famous director admitting that he was bullied at school because he couldn't read. Spielberg has reason to be one of the most confident men in entertainment...
By Contributor on 27 September 2012
Spielberg Head-hunting Anne Hathaway For New Film?
Reports suggest that Anne Hathaway will act alongside Chris Hemsworth in Steven Spielberg's new movie Robopocalypse, according to the NME. The sci-fi action flick sees the human race desperate for survival against a hoard of...
By Michael West on 26 September 2012
Hindus Urge Steven Spielberg And Film Bosses To Be Sensitive About Ramayana Movie
America's Hindu leaders are urging Steven Spielberg and his partners at DreamWorks to seek expert help as they adapt the sacred scripture Ramayana as a new animated blockbuster to avoid a religious clash in 2015,...
By WENN on 25 September 2012
Arrested Fake Airpilot Cites Steven Spielberg's 'Catch Me If You Can' As Inspiration
A man who was arrested for impersonating an air pilot has said that he was inspired to do it after seeing the Steven Spielberg film Catch Me If You Can. The unnamed Italian man, who...
By Contributor on 24 September 2012
Steven Spielberg Wants Lucas To Sort Out Indiana Jones 5 Script
Steven Spielberg has urged George Lucas to get the 'Indiana Jones 5' script ''organised''. The Hollywood director - who helmed the first four movies in the franchise - is desperate to make a fifth film...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 September 2012
Ben Affleck Heading For Oscars Glory With 'Argo'?
Is Ben Affleck in the running for an Oscar? Industry insiders seem to think so, after his latest movie Argo opened at the Telluride Film Festival. According to Los Angeles Times, the very same movie...
By WENN on 04 September 2012
Oprah Winfrey's Named Biggest Earning Celebrity For The Fourth Time
The Oprah Winfrey show just seems to go on and on, with the 58 year-old talk show host veteran still successful, in spite of the struggles of her television network Own. Though the plight of...
By WENN on 29 August 2012
Steven Spielberg Not Interested In Navy Seal Book
A representative for Steven Spielberg has distanced the filmmaker from reports linking him to a movie adaptation of a new book about the hunt for terror mastermind Osama Bin Laden.No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account...
By WENN on 28 August 2012
Lawless Star Shia Labeouf On 'The Downfall' Of His Career
Lawless actor Shia Labeouf has admitted his honesty about the state of the movie industry will probably be the downfall of his career. LaBeouf is certainly a controversial character - in June, he stripped naked...
By Lew Irwin on 28 August 2012
Oprah Winfrey Tops Forbes' Celebrity Rich List, But For How Long?
Oprah Winfrey has topped this year's list of top-paid celebrities, as compiled by Forbes. She'll need to enjoy the glory while it lasts, though as it looks unlikely that she'll be able to remain there...
By WENN on 28 August 2012
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