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Harrison Ford's Screenwriter Ex-wife Dead At 65
The screenwriter, who was married to Harrison Ford from 1983 to 2004, lost her battle with a long, undisclosed illness on Wednesday (04Nov15), according to her brother. Mathison also penned the screenplays...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 November 2015
Oprah Winfrey Makes Surprise Visit To Broadway's The Color Purple
The TV titan earned an Oscar nomination for her acting debut in the 1985 movie version and she serves as a producer of the new stage musical, which will star Jennifer Hudson....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2015
Steven Spielberg Hopes For Indiana Jones 5
Steven Spielberg has set down the gauntlet to Harrison Ford: pick up the whip, don the fedora, take an interest in archaeology again and get Indiana Jones back for a fifth time. That was the...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 November 2015
Bernie Madoff Victims To Receive Money Back
The celebrities were among the many wealthy clients who were conned into investing in the Wall Street fraudster's elaborate 'Ponzi scheme', which he used to fund his lavish lifestyle. The scam was exposed...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2015
'Goosebumps' Scares Its Way To The Top Of Us Box Office, Knocking Off 'The Martian'
Jack Black’s Goosebumps has taken the top spot at the US box office this weekend, amassing $23.5 million from 3,501 theatres. The family-friendly horror comedy is based on R. L. Stine’s series of books and...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 October 2015
Steve Spielberg Reveals Personal Connection To U2 Spy Plane Incident, The Focus Of His ‘Bridge Of Spies’
Steven Spielberg’s latest film, Bridge of Spies, is based on the diplomatic relations between the U.S. and U.S.S.R. following the 1960 incident in which an American spy plane was shot down over Russian territory and...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 October 2015
New Tom Hanks Film Was Originally A Gregory Peck Thriller
The film, based on the real-life story of a Brooklyn lawyer caught up in the politics of the Cold War between Russia and the U.S., was pitched to studio bosses at MGM in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2015
Tom Hanks And Steven Spielberg 'Cast Each Other'
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg ''cast each other'' for 'Saving Private Ryan'.The pair have been close friends for many years and collaborated on a number of movies and mini-series, most recently the upcoming 'Bridge of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2015
Steven Spielberg Wants To Venture Into Romantic Comedy With Tom Hanks
The frequent collaborators first teamed up for 1998's Saving Private Ryan and they are currently promoting their fourth project together, Cold War thriller Bridge of Spies. However, Steven admits he would like...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 October 2015
Tom Hanks On Working With The Coen Bros & Steven Spielberg On ‘Bridge Of Spies’: ‘It’S Like A Lottery Win’
For Bridge of Spies, Tom Hanks was given the opportunity to work with the Coen brothers and Steve Spielberg. Hanks may be a global superstar, as much admired for his warmth and personality as he...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 October 2015
Benicio Del Toro Edits E.t. For Daughter
The Oscar winner felt sure little Delilah would love the 1982 family favourite, but little did he know it would also break his daughter's heart. "She watched it all the way (through)...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 October 2015
Michael Jackson Wanted Knighthood
Michael Jackson was desperate to receive a knighthood.The 'Beat It' hitmaker - who tragically passed away in June 2009 - told his close friends how he was hoping to be listed in the honours made...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 October 2015
Sean Astin Is Sure ‘The Goonies 2’ Will Happen But Don’T Ask Him About The Details
Sean Astin has responded to speculation about the possibility of a sequel to The Goonies. For fans of the 1985 cult classic, it looks like a sequel will be made although Astin couldn’t speak to...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2015
Zack Snyder: Ant-man Is The Flavour Of The Week
Zack Snyder thinks 'Ant-Man' is merely the ''flavour of the week''.The 49-year-old director - who's helming the much-hyped 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' - has claimed the superheros in his movie have a timeless...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2015
Spielberg Believes Superhero Movies Have A Shelf Life
If there’s anyone we should listen to about films, it’s probably Steven Spielberg. The multi-award winning director has been at the helm of more movie classics that most of us have had hot dinners -...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 September 2015
Dreamworks Studios 'To Split From Disney'
Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Studios is reportedly set to end its distribution partnership with Disney.The studio of the award-winning filmmaker currently distributes and markets its movies through The Walt Disney Company, but this set-up will stop...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 September 2015
Meryl Steep For Britannia Award
Meryl Streep, Sam Mendes and James Corden will be honoured at the Britannia Awards.The stars are the first to be named by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles for the ceremony,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 August 2015
Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One Gets Release Date
Steven Spielberg's new sci-fi movie 'Ready Player One' has been handed a release date of December 15, 2017.The eagerly-awaited release is based on Ernest Cline's book of the same name and will see Donald De...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 August 2015
Schindler's List Produces Donates Oscar To Holocaust Memorial
The 83 year old, who worked with Steven Spielberg on the 1993 film, handed over the Oscar to officials in Jerusalem on Wednesday (22Jul15). He said, "I'm very honoured, I feel this...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2015
The Last Starfighter Adapted For Virtual Reality Tv Series
The Nick Castle film, about a teenage video game fan who is sent into outer space to fight in an interstellar war, was one of the first Hollywood blockbusters to use computer-generated imagery...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2015
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Named In L.a. Power 25 List
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Ellen DeGeneres and Steven Spielberg have been named as the most powerful stars in Hollywood.The 'Fury' star and the 'Unbroken' director have been named in Manhattan's Observer newspaper's L.A. Power...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 July 2015
'Jurassic World' Success Confirms Hollywood's Starving Us Of Our Favourite Creatures
The astronomical success of 'Jurassic World' just proves that dinosaurs aren't explored enough in film these days. Sure, people may be desensitised to the terror of the prehistoric monsters - at least, more so than...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 June 2015
Question: Was 'Jurassic World' Worth The Wait?
It's here. It's finally here - Jurassic World. Colin Trevorrow's epic action-adventure, with Steven Spielberg returning as executive producer and man-of-the-moment Chris Pratt in the lead role. Jurassic World has scored strong reviews and will...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2015
Writer/director Seth Winston Dead At 64
The screenwriter passed away at his home in Woodland Hills, California on 5 June (15). Winston served as an intern on Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind and went...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 June 2015
Steven Spielberg Returns With Cold War Thriller, Bridge Of Spies
Steven Spielberg is back in the directional chair with his latest film Bridge Of Spies, a Cold War spy thriller based on a historical biography and starring Tom Hanks as lawyer James Donovan.Tom Hanks takes...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 June 2015
Jack Horner Defends New Jurassic Park Movie
The man-eating movie monsters of Steven Spielberg's 1993 sci-fi classic, based on the hit novel by Michael Crichton, are heading back to the big screen for a fourth time in new blockbuster Jurassic...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2015
Steven Spielberg Wants David Oyelowo To Play Dr. King Again
Oyelowo played the civil rights icon in the the Oscar-winning movie, but failed to land an Academy Award nomination for his performance, and he has now revealed his turn as King won him...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2015
Chris Pratt's Chance Of Being Indiana Jones Ruined
Chris Pratt believes his 'Jurassic World' co-star has ruined his chances of playing Indiana Jones.The 35-year-old actor has been hotly-tipped to star as the protagonist in a reboot of the iconic franchise, but revealed an...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 June 2015
'Jaws' Set To Scare Audiences Again As It Heads Back To Theatres For 40th Anniversary
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the theatre think again, as Steven Spielberg’s terrifying 1975 horror classic Jaws is headed back to cinema’s to celebrate the film’s 40th anniversary.Steven Spielberg...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 May 2015
'Poltergeist''S New Cast Take On A Classic
Steven Spielberg and Tobe Hooper's 1982 haunted house movie 'Poltergeist' is so iconic that remaking it has always scared away filmmakers. Instead, they have merely been mimicking its innovative approach for more than 30 years.'Poltergeist'...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 May 2015
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