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Gerard Butler Tells Us What He Loves About Latinas!
At the age of 43, Gerard Butler knows what he likes in a member of the opposite sex. And guess what my fellow Latinas? It could be you! The Scottish actor has been spending some time in Miami this week promoting his latest film, Playing for Keeps, where he stars as...
Gerard Butler’s Wild Ride
[i]The world-trekking, ATV-riding, ÂRomanian model-dating Scotsman courts danger at every turn – and never more than when filming 'Chasing Mavericks,' the big-wave surf drama that almost took his life.[/i] Gerard Butler is cruising through Shreveport in his...
Butler: I have profound memories of Parkhead
Not only is Gerard Butler an 'A-list' Hollywood actor, starring in the likes of 300, Law Abiding Citizen and The Bounty Hunter, the proud Scotsman is also a passionate Celtic fan. In his latest film, 'Playing for Keeps', he takes on the role of George Dryer, a former...
Christmas date for ‘Playing the Field’
FilmDistrict moves romantic comedy from March FilmDistrict has moved back its opening of romantic comedy "Playing the Field" from March 9 to Christmas Day. "Playing the Field" would have faced competition on the earlier date from Disney's "John Carter," Sony's "Think...
Ridley Scott And Gerard Butler Plot Film About Simon Mann, Who Tried African Coup
EXCLUSIVE: While the material marketplace has cooled as the holiday approaches, studios have been tempted by a pitch for a fact-based thriller that has Ridley Scott attached to direct and produce through his Scott Free banner, Gerard Butler to star, and Robert Edwards...
Best & Worst Of Gerard Butler (Blog)
Gerard Butler has not been seen on the big screen now in quite a while, which I am sure many of the ladies will agree that that is a travesty. But do not fear Butler fans as the Scotsman is making his return this week with Machine Gun Preacher - a completely different...
Star backs battle to save kids’ ward
HOLLYWOOD star Gerard Butler has joined the fight to save a closure-threatened children's ward at a hospital in his home town of Paisley. The star of Law Abiding Citizen and 300 has warned health bosses that closing Ward 15 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital is a “blow...
Gerard Butler To Become Hunter Killer; Sam Worthington Being Eyed To Co-Star (Blog)
Summit has been very aggressive with “Hunter Killer,†earmarking the picture for a December 2012 release date for months as Phillip Noyce decided whether he was the right man for the director's chair. Though he left the project in August, Summit continued to show...
Gerard Butler surfaces in ‘Hunter Killer’
Thesp to star in Antoine Fuqua's sub drama; Worthington eyed for a role EXCLUSIVE: With Gerard Butler earning strong reviews for his dramatic turn in Relativity Media's "Machine Gun Preacher," the Scottish actor has reteamed with the studio that supported his passion...
Gerard Butler To Become “Hunter Killer”; Sam Worthington Being Eyed To Co-Star (Blog)
Summit has been very aggressive with “Hunter Killer,†earmarking the picture for a December 2012 release date for months as Phillip Noyce decided whether he was the right man for the director"s chair. Though he left the project in August, Summit continued to show...
Gerard Butler To Become ‘Hunter Killer’; Sam Worthington Being Eyed To Co-Star (Blog)
Summit has been very aggressive with “Hunter Killer,†earmarking the picture for a December 2012 release date for months as Phillip Noyce decided whether he was the right man for the director's chair. Though he left the project in August, Summit continued to show...
TSR interviews Gerard Butler for ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
Nick Allen sat down in a roundtable interview with Gerard Butler for the film Machine Gun Preacher. You can read Allen's Scorecard Review here. You can read his interview, which features Butler talking candidly about his potential and variety as an actor, if you keep...
Gerard Butler: Hollywood’s rare ‘really masculine’ star
It's hard not to think about the consequences of violence, in life and even in films, when the actor you're interviewing has a bodyguard standing outside his hotel room. But Gerard Butler, the Scottish star of movies that include 300, The Ugly Truth and RocknRolla,...
Machine Gun Preacher: Toronto Film Review
[i]The Bottom Line An impressively heroic true-life story that unfortunately doesn't go far enough in examining its unusual hero.[/i] Director Marc Forster Screenwriter Jason Keller Cast Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Michael Shannon Director Marc Forster tackles...
Gunning on Behalf of Gerard Butler: Machine Gun Preacher (Blog)
I bumped into Gerard Butler two nights in a row -- first at a Producers Guild screening of his new movie, Machine Gun Preacher, and then again at a charity fundraiser and the premiere of it. What a film! What an actor! He is engaging and charming and at the top of his...
Gerard Butler On Why ‘Machine Gun Preacher’ Took Away — and Restored — His Faith in Humanity (Blog)
In 'Machine Gun Preacher,' Gerard Butler plays a former junkie biker who finds God, then becomes a savior to children in war-torn Sudan and Uganda. Sounds far-feteched, but it's all based on the true story of Sam Childers, a tough character who cleaned up, started his...
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ has decent first round in limited release
A gun-wielding Christian missionary packed some heat at the box office this weekend as "Machine Gun Preacher" got off to a respectable start in limited release. The film -- based on the real-life story of thug-turned-preacher Sam Childers, who traveled to Sudan to...
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ aims a little higher
TORONTO – There is no denying that the main attractions of the pulpy-sounding Machine Gun Preacher are the often harrowing and inspirational true-life adventures of Sam Childers, the wild-man biker, drug addict and ex-con turned self-made minister who found his...
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ Poses Tough Questions
[i A major new film presents an unsanitized portrayal of Christian conversion, but it also poses challenging questions about “redemptive violence.â€[/i Machine Gun Preacher, a new film starring Gerard Butler and Michelle Monaghan, poses challenging questions about...
Reviews: Butler delivers grand performance in ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
Rated R for violent content including disturbing images, language, some drug use and a scene of sexuality Starring: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Michael Shannon, Madeline Carroll, Kathy Baker Directed by: Marc Forster Genre Action/Adventure Released...