Nu Image/Millennium has committed to a March start date for Playing the Field, the Gabriele Muccino-directed film that will star Gerard Butler. In the Robbie Fox-scripted comedy, Butler plays a retired world famous soccer star who tries to rebuild a relationship with...
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What Villains Do You Like More Than Their Hero Counterparts? (Blog)
**** While many may disagree, I thought that one of the more surprisingly enjoyable movies from last year was F. Gary Gray's Law Abiding Citizen. It served as a safe yet cinematically violent way to vent over a sometimes corrupt legal system and to allow a parent like...
Gerard Butler presents award to Scots charity founder
[i]Hollywood star honours Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow for his 'extraordinary' work as founder of Mary's Meals.[/i] Hollywood actor Gerard Butler has presented an award to the founder of a Scottish charity for his work feeding hungry children, it has been announced....
Gerard Butler And 24 Co-Creator Developing Pinkerton Series
Bob Cochran, the man who co-created 24 and, by extension, the torture-happy counter-terrorism expert Jack Bauer, is developing a new series with a similar intelligence expert at its core: a series all about historical detective Allan Pinkerton. Deadline reports that...
Starz Develops Allan Pinkerton Limited Series With Bob Cochran & Gerard Butler
EXCLUSIVE: He co-created 24 whose protagonist Jack Bauer often saved the lives of fictitious U.S. presidents. For his next project, Bob Cochran is taking on a man who saved a sitting American president in real life: Allan Pinkerton. Cochran is developing Pinkerton, a...
Gerard Butler to produce ‘The Septembers of Shiraz’
Evil Twins, the Gerard Butler and Alan Siegel production shingle, have acquired the film rights to the critically-acclaimed novel The Septembers of Shiraz by Dalia Sofer. The novel takes place in the aftermath of the Iranian revolution, where rare-gem dealer Isaac...
‘Bounty Hunter’ Tops Weekly BLOCKBUSTER(R) Hit List of Top 10 Renting DVDs (Blog)
'Bounty Hunter' Tops Weekly BLOCKBUSTER(R) Hit List of Top 10 Renting DVDs DALLAS, July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Topping the BLOCKBUSTER® (Pink Sheets: BLOKA, BLOKB) Hit List of "Top 10 Renting DVD Titles" for the week ending July 18, 2010 is the comedy "Bounty...
Projections: ‘Bounty Hunter’ Set for Top Spot
Sony Pictures July 13 came out with the action comedy The Bounty Hunter, starring Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler, which earned $67 million in domestic theaters. Also out July 13 from Fox was the comedy Our Family Wedding ($20 million), starring Forest Whitaker and...
Hollywood star becomes patron of First Response
COMRIE'S First Response has been given a huge boost this week. Talking exclusively to Herald reporter Lynn Duke, Responder Manager Alan Moffat has revealed that Hollywood superstar Gerard Butler has agreed to be the charity's patron. Film favourite and regular visitor...
Serbia dreams of becoming movie hotspot
BELGRADE (Reuters Life!) - Serbia basked in the Hollywood spotlight this spring as its capital became the backdrop -- and sometimes war zone -- for the screen adaptation of the lesser-known Shakespeare tragedy "Coriolanus". After isolation during real wars in the...
Belgrade film festival closes, Ralph Fiennes’ movie opens 2011 FEST
Belgrade - The annual 38th Belgrade international film festival (FEST) closed on Sunday evening with the German-British co- production of Pope Joan. More than 90,000 visitors saw 64 movies from 30 countries during the 10-day festival, which featured new releases from...
Hunting for a Decent Chick Flick: Bounty Hunter Review
Milo Boyd, a relaxed and humorous bachelor, is a bounty hunter divorced from the successful journalist Nicole Hurley. Their lives are going well apart, until an accident brings them together again. The story begins with a scene in which Gerard Butler's character, Milo...
Gerard Butler on Haiti: ‘Still so much to be done’
For a good part of my life, I've been a bit of a rogue — not always living the best, healthiest, most responsible life. But I feel like I've turned myself around, gotten my personal life and career together, and I love what I do. Along with this contentment has come...
Gerard Butler, Ben Stiller visit Haiti for Artists for Peace and Justice
Artist for Peace and Justice (APJ) Board Member Ben Stiller and founder Paul Haggis brought together celebrities Gerard Butler, Demi Moore, Olivia Wilde and Susan Sarandon in Port Au Prince, Haiti on Sunday, April 11 to discuss the relief efforts and how to maximize...
Ralph Fiennes’ Coriolanus Blog: Day On Set — Fists and Batons Flew, Stunt Men Were Thrown All Over The Street
Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus Blog: Day On Set — Fists and Batons Flew, Stunt Men Were Thrown All Over The Street http://30ninjas.com/blog/ralph-fiennes-coriolanus-blog-day-on-set-fists-and-batons-flew-stunt-men-were-thrown-all-over-the-street]Read the rest of the...
Gerard Butler: Keeping busy with ‘Dragon’ and more
Gerard Butler has a movie opening this week. What else is new? Butler has been a busy man since the success of "300," starring in romantic comedies, action films and more. This time he provides the voice of Stoick, a Viking, in "How to Train Your Dragon," an animated...
Review: The Bounty Hunter
Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler are warhorses of modern romantic comedy. To be fair, Butler hasn't really done that many, and certainly not nearly as many as Aniston; it's just that it seems he's the go-to guy for a casting director looking for a Manly Man to put...
‘The Bounty Hunter’ a moderately enjoyable comedy
Three films into his romantic comedy career, Gerard Butler has finally reached "watchable." With "The Bounty Hunter," the bemused Scots leading man comes closer to setting off sparks with his newest leading lady, Jennifer Aniston. Well, closer than he came with Hilary...
The Bounty Hunter: Gerard Butler Shirtless? Yes, Please!
Let me preface this review by saying I'm a sucker for romantic-comedies and they have to be excruciatingly bad for me to not like them. Two come to mind immediately, “Must Love Dogs†starring Diane Lane and “The Wedding Date†with Debra Messing. God those...
Gerard Butler Talks Phantom of the Opera and RocknRolla Sequels
Gerard Butler went on the run with Jennifer Aniston in The Bounty Hunter and lent his voice to a humongous Viking in the 3D animated film How to Train Your Dragon (opening this Friday). He's keeping busy - last year Butler had Law Abiding Citizen, Gamer, and The Ugly...
Gerard Butler Talks Dragons, Career Choices and ‘300’
You know an interview is going to be fun when you walk into the room and the talent starts interviewing you. Well that's just what happened when I spoke to the very charming Gerard Butler about his role as the Viking Stoick in the new animated adventure 'How to Train...
Gerard Butler: My Mom and Jen Aniston ‘Really Bonded’
Gerard Butler butted heads with Jennifer Aniston in the romantic comedy The Bounty Hunter, and now he's hunting fierce, fire-breathing creatures in the animated flick How to Train Your Dragon. Butler and The Late Late Show's Craig Ferguson provide the voices for a...
Exclusive: 300 May Get a Re-Release… in 3D!
A few days ago, ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype had a chance to catch up with director Zack Snyder to talk about his upcoming movies, the 3D animated Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, based on the books by Kathryn Lasky, and his first original project Sucker...
Gerard Butler makes film for nieces
[i]FIVE QUESTIONS | Butler takes break from R-rated comedies, action movies for animated 'Dragon'[/i] Gerard Butler needs a little movie star training. He's the first one to dispel even the best rumors about himself, such as he's dating Jennifer Aniston. ("We're great...
“Bounty Hunter” Likely To Be Number One New Release
Even with three new wide releases this weekend, it's unlikely that any of them has a chance to top "Alice in Wonderland" as it storms into its third weekend in theaters. Romantic comedy "The Bounty Hunter" should be the top new draw of the weekend with its release at...