Soloist Stars Downey, Jr. And Foxx To Team Up For Road MovieOctober 1st, 2009 THE SOLOIST co-stars ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. and JAMIE FOXX are to team up for a new road movie comedy with the brains behind 2009 summer hit THE HANGOVER.
Movie bosses working on Sherlock Homes' sequelSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - While Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Homes is yet to hit theatres, the movie bosses have already started working on a sequel, it has emerged. The film has Robert Downey Jr.
FX's 'Damages' expands cast with Martin Short, Campbell Scott; Tomlin, Carradine to guest starSeptember 23rd, 2009 FX's 'Damages' expands cast with Short, ScottLOS ANGELES — Glenn Close, who won her second consecutive Emmy Award for FX's "Damages," is welcoming two new cast members to the legal drama. Campbell Scott and Martin Short have signed on as regulars, joining Close, Rose Byrne and Tate Donovan, the network said Tuesday.
'Sherlock Holmes' sequel in pipeline?September 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood movie bosses are reportedly planning a second Sherlock Holmes film even before the first instalment has hit the big screen. The film's trailer has received mixed reviews by critics but movie chiefs are rounding up writers to draft a script for a follow-up to the Arthur Conan Doyle tale, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Downey Jr. 'humbled' By HomelessSeptember 14th, 2009 ROBERT DOWNEY JR. was humbled while working with homeless people on THE SOLOIST - because it reminded him of his darkest moments as a drug addict.
Stars Say Goodbye To Dj AmSeptember 3rd, 2009 LINDSAY LOHAN, ROBERT DOWNEY JR. and NICOLE RICHIE were among the mourners who attended a star-studded memorial service for the late ADAM 'DJ AM' GOLDSTEIN on Thursday evening (03Aug09).
Favreau To Take On Cowboys And Aliens?September 3rd, 2009 Director JON FAVREAU is in talks to reteam with IRON MAN star ROBERT DOWNEY JR. for a new comic book adaptation of COWBOYS AND ALIENS.
Lily Cole owes acting career to late Heath LedgerSeptember 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - English actress Lily Cole insists that she owes her acting career to late actor Heath Ledger. Cole said he taught her the tricks of the trade while they were filming 'The Imaginarium Of Dr Parnassus'.
Pitt & Ferrell Replace Downey Jr. In OobermindAugust 18th, 2009 BRAD PITT and funnyman WILL FERRELL have stepped in to rescue superhero movie OOBERMIND after ROBERT DOWNEY JR. quit the project.
Is Brad Pitt planning to retire?August 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brad Pitt seems to be considering a retirement from acting. The 45-year-old actor, who raises six kids with partner Angelina Jolie, feels he has had his time with acting and thinks it is best left to a younger generation of actors.
Mischa Barton released from hospitalJuly 29th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Mischa Barton has been released from hospital and is expected to resume work soon. Earlier this month, Barton was taken into custody under involuntary psychiatric hold in the US after cops were called by her concerned friends.
Robert Downey Jr. begins investigating Comic-Con fans' appetite for 'Sherlock Holmes'July 25th, 2009 Robert Downey Jr. shows off 'Sherlock Holmes'SAN DIEGO — Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr. plays matchmaker for Guy RitchieJune 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - If sources are to be believed, actor Robert Downey Jr. is trying his best to get Guy Ritchie hooked up with someone.
Rourke's ready to rumble as Iron Man villain; first image from sequel depicts fearsome bad guyJune 12th, 2009 Rourke's ready to rumble as Iron Man villainLOS ANGELES — Mickey Rourke's bruising opponents in "The Wrestler" don't look so tough compared to his new foe: Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man. Distributor Paramount has released the first photo of Rourke as villain Whiplash in the upcoming sequel, "Iron Man 2."
Rourke is dressed for battle in the image, his torso and arms wrapped in metal braces sporting weapons and a chest device resembling the portable power plant that runs Downey's Iron Man suit.
Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiations, face another deadline to make concessionsMay 3rd, 2009 Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiationsBOSTON — Labor union leaders at The Boston Globe say the deep cuts in workers' pay and benefits they're offering should be more than enough to save the newspaper, which has been threatened with closure by its owner, The New York Times Co. The Boston Newspaper Guild, the Globe's largest union, released a statement Sunday saying its proposed concessions meet the needs of management, and the union is confident the Times Co.