Meatballs A Tasty Hit At U.k. Box OfficeSeptember 23rd, 2009 Animated family film CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS is the U.K.'s number one movie after taking $2.4 million (£1.6 million) in its opening weekend (19-20Sep09). The 3D comedy, featuring vocal talent from actors James Caan and Bill Hader, knocked sci-fi drama District 9 to second place, with earnings of $1.2 million (£810,600), after two weeks at the top of the box office charts.
The King (James) of comedy: LeBron to play himself in upcoming movieSeptember 17th, 2009 Court jester: LeBron James to appear in comedyCLEVELAND — LeBron James is leaving Cleveland — for Hollywood. The Cavaliers superstar and reigning NBA MVP will make his feature film debut by playing himself in an upcoming comedy.
Cage to star in 'The Hungry Rabbit Jumps'September 8th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Oscar winning actor Nicolas Cage is set to star in the thriller "The Hungry Rabbit Jumps". According to hollywoodreporter.com, the movie will be directed by Roger Donaldson for actor Tobey Maguire's production banner Maguire Entertainment and Endgame.
Keanu Reeves to produce and act in romantic comedySeptember 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star Keanu Reeves is set to produce and act in a romantic comedy titled "Henry's Crime". "Henry's Crime", Reeves' first production, will see him in a lead role in a romantic comedy for the first time, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Radcliffe doesnt want to be a HobbitAugust 20th, 2009 Daniel Radcliffe has declined the lead role in The Hobbit. The Harry Potter star has been considered for the role for quite some time, but he thinks someone else should do it.
James McAvoy to star in "I'm With Cancer"August 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Scottish actor James McAvoy has signed on to star in Mandate Pictures' comedic adaptation of the Will Reiser novel "I'm With Cancer". Nicole Holofcener will direct the flick, and Seth Rogen, who is also producing, will co-star, reports Variety magazine.
WORTHINGTON REPLACES CRUISE IN THE TOURISTAugust 4th, 2009 SAM WORTHINGTON has replaced TOM CRUISE in upcoming movie THE TOURIST. The Australian actor was drafted in after Cruise dropped out to star alongside Cameron Diaz in a new, as-yet-untitled action comedy from James Mangold.
Tobey Maguire to star in indie black comedy 'Details'July 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Tobey Maguire is set to star in an indie black comedy entitled "The Details", which is to be helmed by director Jacob Estes. The Spider-Man actor will share the screen with Elizabeth Banks in the project that tells the story of a struggling married couple, who are further plagued with problems, thanks to ravenous raccoons burrowing under the sod in their back yard.
Tobey Maguire names son Otis TobiasJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Actor Tobey Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer have named their newborn son Otis Tobias. The Spider-Man star's representatives have confirmed the child's birth, People magazine reports.
DiCaprio brings his love for gambling in new movieJune 17th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio is bringing his love of poker to the big screen, as he explores the murky world of online gambling in a new movie. The Titanic star has earned the respect of the world's top players after participating in high-stakes poker tournaments with friend and fellow actor Tobey Maguire over the years and now he has landed a new script about Costa Rica-based Internet casinos, reports mtv.com.
Sandra Bullock hits out at today's romantic comedy films for their poor standardJune 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - 'Miss Congeniality' star Sandra Bullock has hit out at the poor standard of romantic comedy films that are being made now. Bullock, 44, who has starred in a string of rom-coms throughout her 22-year long career, insists that her role in 'Two Weeks Notice' was the pinnacle of the genre.
Catherine Zeta-Jones pays tribute to hubby Michael DouglasJune 13th, 2009 LONDON - Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones paid tribute to her husband Michael Douglas by reprising her role as Velma Kelly in 'Chicago', after he received the annual AFI Lifetime Achievement Award. Douglas, 64, who has starred in films like One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Fatal Attraction and Wall Street, received his lifetime achievement award from actor Jack Nicholson, reports the Sun.
Mayor: DC lands summer romantic comedy movie project starring Reese Witherspoon, Owen WilsonJune 4th, 2009 DC lands movie project starring Reese WitherspoonWASHINGTON — Columbia Pictures plans to shoot a film in Washington starring Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson and Paul Rudd. Mayor Adrian Fenty announced the movie plans Thursday and said the film crew will provide training to some D.C.
Tobey Maguire, wife welcome baby boyMay 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Tobey Maguire and his wife, Jennifer Meyer, have become proud parents of a baby boy. This is the second child for the couple.
Baby boy for Tobey MaguireMay 9th, 2009 Spider Man star Tobey Maguire has a reason to smile after becoming a papa for the second time in his life. According to America’s Life and Style magazine, her jewellery designer wife Jennifer Meyer gave birth to a baby boy on Friday (08May09).