Drew Barrymore says 'Whip It' based on personal lifeOctober 8th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Drew Barrymore has revealed that her directorial debut 'Whip It' is based on personal life. The actress-producer turned first time director with the film based on the novel and screenplay of Shauna Cross, a roller derby star in Los Angeles.
Zombies Rule The U.s. Box OfficeOctober 4th, 2009 WOODY HARRELSON's new horror comedy ZOMBIELAND is killing off the competition at the U.S. box office thanks to a $25 million (£16.6 million) opening weekend take.
Quote Of The Day (Drew Barrymore, Steven Spielberg)October 1st, 2009 "He’s a great mentor. He always talks about how important that is, mentoring, and he keeps his word.
Drew Barrymore injured while shooting for 'Whip It'September 30th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore badly bruised her leg while filming for her directorial debut Whip It, about a roller derby team. Barrymore, who is also acting in the movie, was left black and blue when a training session with Detroit Derby Girls star Racer McChasher went wrong, reported contactmusic.com.
Pompeo Gives Birth To Baby GirlSeptember 24th, 2009 GREY'S ANATOMY star ELLEN POMPEO is a mum - the actress gave birth to a baby girl last week (15Sep09). Little Stella Luna Pompeo Ivery is Pompeo and husband Chris Ivery's first child.
'Grey's Anatomy' star Ellen Pompeo and husband Chris Ivery welcome daughter Stella LunaSeptember 23rd, 2009 Ellen Pompeo gives birth to daughter Stella LunaNEW YORK — "Grey's Anatomy" star Ellen Pompeo has given birth to a daughter. Pompeo's representative, Amanda Silverman, says Stella Luna Pompeo Ivery was born Sept.
Moverman's Directorial Debut Wins Top Prize At DeauvilleSeptember 14th, 2009 Screenwriter OREN MOVERMAN's directorial debut has wowed critics at the Deauville American Film Festival in France - his movie THE MESSENGER was named winner
of the Grand Prize on Sunday (13Sep09). The film, which stars Ben Foster as a soldier who returns from a tour of duty in Iraq, was handed the event's top accolade by the festival jury, led by Amelie filmmaker
Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Barrymore Calls On Ex For Soundtrack SupportSeptember 13th, 2009 DREW BARRYMORE has given her ex-boyfriend FAB MORETTI's new band a boost - she has picked them to perform on the soundtrack to her directorial debut. The actress compiled the hit list of songs that will appear during her new roller derby film Whip It - and insisted her former lover's group Little Joy should be included.
Remake for Dirty DancingAugust 20th, 2009 Patrick Swayze’s popular film, Dirty Dancing, in which he starred as a dance instructor, is set to get a remake. The original raked USD 213 million (Pound 133 million) at the worldwide box office, and catapulted the actor to instant fame.
Bruce Willis, Demi Moore's daughter to make big Hollywood debutAugust 16th, 2009 LONDON - Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's daughter Rumer is making her big Hollywood debut with Sorority Row. The 21-year-old's first film is a remake of a classic 80s horror movie about girls being stalked by a serial killer.
Cox took help from Fincher to become directorJuly 25th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Former "Friends" star Courteney Cox turned to filmmaker David Fincher to help her make her directorial debut. The actress has directed a short film "The Monday Before Thanksgiving", which premiered at the Los Angeles Shorts Fest 09 Friday, reported imdb.com.
Michael Jackson had planned directorial debut, says friendJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Late pop legend Michael Jackson was preparing to make his debut as a moviemaker after signing up to co-direct and finance a drama about foster children just three months before his death. Filmmaker Bryan Michael Stoller has claimed that Jackson, who died June 25, was planning to move into Hollywood as a director, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
'MJ was planning directorial debut'July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson was planning to make his debut as a moviemaker, according to reports. The pop legend had apparently signed up to co-direct and finance a drama about foster children just three months before his death.
Ashton Kutcher to make Broadway debut?June 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher is set to make his stage debut on Broadway, it has emerged. The Just Married star is expected to grab a role in Neil LaBute's Fat Pig, which is having a great run in London's West End, reports Contactmusic.
Movie Review: 'Rudo y Cursi' kicks new life into old sports-movie clichesMay 8th, 2009 Review: 'Rudo y Cursi' kicks life into clichesLOS ANGELES — "Rudo y Cursi" is enormously hackneyed in concept yet surprisingly enjoyable in execution, thanks to some amusing, surreal details and the genuine camaraderie of Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal. You think you know where it's going, this story about the rise and fall of a couple of aspiring soccer players (who happen to be competitive brothers, another familiar theme).
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