Coens Consider Barton Fink SequelSeptember 28th, 2009 Filmmaking duo THE COEN BROTHERS are considering making a sequel to their 1991 movie BARTON FINK. John Turturro played a frustrated 1940s playwright suffering writer's block in the dark comedy, one of the brothers' first box office hits, and now, 18 years later, the Coens admit they've been fantasising about catching up with the character.
Eckhart's Outdoor ShowerSeptember 19th, 2009 Actor AARON ECKHART gave his Los Angeles neighbours an eyeful on Wednesday (16Sep09) when he bathed himself in his front yard. The Dark Knight star had just returned to the west coast after shooting a movie in Louisiana - only to realise his plumber had yet to fix the waterworks in his house.
Eckhart Wants Two-face For Next Batman MovieSeptember 17th, 2009 AARON ECKHART has launched a new bid to convince director CHRISTOPHER NOLAN to revive Batman comic book character TWO-FACE for the sequel to THE DARK
KNIGHT. The actor, who portrayed Harvey Dent and his alter ego Two-Face, saw his character appear to be killed off in the 2008 blockbuster, and assumed he would not be a part of
any future movie installments.
Gospel Star Knight DeadSeptember 1st, 2009 Legendary gospel singer MARIE KNIGHT has died, aged 84. She passed away after suffering a severe bout of pneumonia at a nursing home in Harlem, New York, according to her manager.
Spider-Man creator to come up with animated comic bookAugust 22nd, 2009 LON - Spider-Man creator Stan Lee will come up with an animated comic book, which will be available online and on mobile phones. His company Purveyors Of Wonder has linked up with Disney to produce Time Jumper, which he says is "a comic, but it has sound, it has music, it has some motion, although it isn't fully-animated."
Lee has further plans to turn the comic into a film if it does well.
Sex and The City movie sequel 'stalled over Dubai shooting plans'July 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Filming for the movie sequel of hit TV series 'Sex And The City' has reportedly been stalled over plans to base part of the plot in Dubai. Movie chiefs were said to have pushed back the shooting in New York until the end of August.
The Dark Knight sequel to hit floors next yearJuly 26th, 2009 LONDON - "The Dark Knight" star Christian Bale will slip back into his rubber Batsuit next year to begin shooting the sequel to the blockbuster hit. The actor has confirmed he will return as Bruce Wayne and his superhero alter-ego Batman for the third time in director Christopher Nolan's forthcoming film, but a production schedule had yet to be released, reports imdb.com. However, Bale's co-star Gary Oldman, who portrays Commissioner Gordon in the movie adaptations, broke the news of the return of the Caped Crusader to fans at the annual Comic-Con in San Diego, California Friday.
Christian Bale to begin shooting for 'The Dark Knight' sequel next yearJuly 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Christian Bale is set to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman for the sequel of "The Dark Knight" next year. The actor confirmed he would don the rubber Batsuit for the third time though a production schedule was yet to be charted.
"Twilight" sequel, "New Moon," draws thousands of fangirls to Comic ConJuly 24th, 2009 "Twilight" sequel draws fangirls by the thousandsSAN DIEGO — Most camped out overnight. Some spent two nights outside the San Diego Convention Center.
'Harry Potter' enchants fans with $58.4 million premiere; fourth-best opening day everJuly 16th, 2009 'Potter' enchants fans with $58.4M opening dayLOS ANGELES — A long school break has been kind to "Harry Potter."
After a two-year gap since the last film, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" opened with a whopping $58.4 million domestically in its first day, distributor Warner Bros. said Thursday.
Harry Potter tastes full blood with $58.2 million on first day!July 16th, 2009 LOS ANGELES — A long school break has been kind to "Harry Potter."
After a two-year gap since the last film, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" opened with a whopping $58.2 million domestically in its first day, distributor Warner Bros. said Thursday.
Christian Bale loses weight for his new druggie roleJuly 15th, 2009 LONDON - Brit actor Christian Bale was seen sporting an emaciated appearance on July 13 in preparation for his new movie role. Bale, 35, who will be playing the part of drug-addicted boxer Dickie Eklund, looked gaunt as he walked through Los Angeles, where he is filming 'The Fighter', reports the Daily Express.
'Transformers' sequel could become worst-reviewed $400 million blockbuster everJune 29th, 2009 'Transformers': Worst-reviewed $400 million hit?LOS ANGELES — After just five days, "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" is halfway to $400 million domestically, a box-office milestone only eight other movies have reached. If it climbs that high, the "Transformers" sequel will be by far the worst-reviewed movie ever to make the $400 million club.
Dark Knight adds five more trophies in its kittyJune 26th, 2009 LONDON - The Dark Knight is continuing to add to its list of film awards as it recently lifted five trophies at the Annual Saturn Awards. The film was named Best Action-Adventure Thriller, while late star Heath Ledger was honoured posthumously as Best Supporting Actor.
T.R. Knight of 'Grey's Anatomy'is set to star in a Los Angeles production of 'Parade'June 24th, 2009 T.R. Knight will star in a production of 'Parade'NEW YORK — There is life for T.R. Knight after "Grey's Anatomy."
The actor, who announced last week he was leaving the ABC series, will star in the musical "Parade" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.