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Machine Gun Preacher’ premieres in Richland Township
Family and friends of the Rev. Sam Childers were treated to special pre-premiere previews of “Machine Gun Preacher†at Richland Cinemas in Richland Township on Thursday. The film stars Gerard Butler, of “300†fame, as the Reels Corner reverend who has worked...
First Look: ‘Coriolanus’ Poster Featuring Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler (Exclusive)
[i]In The Weinstein Company film, the actors play sworn enemies who are forced to work together for the sake of revenge.[/i] A new poster for The Weinstein Company's Coriolanus reveals a dramatic face off between two leading men, Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler. The...
Gerard Butler goes rogue in FBI thriller ‘The Bricklayer’
Gerard Butler is attached to star as Steve Vail in the adaptation of the Noah Boyd novel The Bricklayer, the first project for Millennium Films since Mark Gill took over as president, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Continue reading on Examiner.com...
Gerard Butler to Star in FBI Thriller ‘The Bricklayer,’ Based on the Novel by Noah Boyd (Exclusive)
[i]Project is the first to be assembled by Mark Gill, since becoming president of Millennium Films.[/i] Millenium Films has acquired the rights to The Bricklayer, the best-selling novel by former FBI agent Noah Boyd, and attached Gerard Butler to star as a rogue...
Hollywood star Gerard Butler joins Celtic for charity match
The Bounty Hunter star is to don the hoops against Manchester United for east Africa famine appeal. Hollywood actor Gerard Butler is to play for Celtic in a charity match against Manchester United to help raise money to tackle famine in east Africa, the Glasgow club...
Machine Gun Preacher’ and ‘Coriolanus’ to premiere in Toronto
Gerard Butler's Machine Gun Preacher and Coriolanus will make their North American debuts at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September it was announced today. Continue reading on...
Toronto International Film Festival announces 2011 line-up – Machine Gun Preacher and Coriolanus to Premiere
The Toronto International Film Festival, which has become an increasingly important platform for awards-seeking titles in recent years (Both The King's Speech and Black Swan played there last year), announced its 2011 line-up this morning. The 11-day festival, set to...
Sneak peek: Gerard Butler in ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
[i Gerard Butler has never shied away from real-life warriors, both heroic (Spartan ruler Leonidas in 300) and villainous (the heinous Hun in Attila).[/i Gerard Butler stars as Sam Childers, a former criminal turned crusader for Sudanese orphans. Souleymane Sy Savane,...
First Look at Gerard Butler in ‘Machine Gun Preacher’ (Blog)
A first look at Gerard Butler in an upcoming Marc Foster-directed action biopic film, "Machine Gun Preacher", has been unveiled. The photo sees Buttler as Sam Childers, a man who dedicates his life to rescue children who are kidnapped to become child soldiers in Sudan...
Relativity Acquires Forster’s Machine Gun Preacher
Studio to Release Biopic Starring Butler This Fall (Beverly Hills, CA) July 7, 2011 – Relativity Media announced today that it has acquired North American rights from Lionsgate to theatrically market and distribute Machine Gun Preacher. Directed and produced by DGA...
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ gets limited release
Deborah Giarratana, a producer for Machine Gun Preacher, reported on her Twitter (http://twitter.com/#!/DeborahGGFilmz) that a limited release date of September 30 has been set by Relativity. She says, "the movie will come out starting 9/30 in various cities and each...
Does Gerard Butler Have Oscar Chances For Marc Forster’s ‘Machine Gun Preacher?’ (Blog)
The quick and practical answer to that question would be no, but stay with me. Gerard Butler's career has been mostly based on being a hunk of meat. Sometimes that hunk is used to charm the ladies (The Ugly Truth, The Bounty Hunter), and other times it is used for men...
Relativity to Distribute Marc Forster’s ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
[i The film, starring Gerard Butler and Michele Monaghan, is a biopic of Sam Childers.[/i Relativity Media is taking over U.S. distribution of Marc Forster's Machine Gun Preacher from Lionsgate. The film will be released in the fall. The film, starring Gerard Butler...
CORIOLANUS | Shakespeare’s super-soldier enters The Hurt Locker for Ralph Fiennes ferocious directorial debut… (Blog)
It's got more battles than any other Shakespeare play and its Rambo - it mught be the bard, but you won't be bored. For his directorial debut, Ralph Fiennes charts the path of destruction of a brilliant, fearless general undone by pride and arrogance. Updated to a...
Hollywood star Gerard Butler’s good turn for Strictly
HOLLYWOOD actor Gerard Butler has donated an undisclosed sum of money to a glitzy Inverness charity event. The heartthrob, who hails from Scotland and has starred alongside Jennifer Aniston in The Bounty Hunter, has given his backing to Strictly Inverness 2011 which...
COURTING CELEBRITY
This time, Dracula is a Glaswegian. As the curtains are raised tomorrow on Wes Craven's latest gorefest, Dracula 2001, it won't be the grim, powdered face of Christopher Lee staring back at the whimpering audience. Instead, it will be that of Gerard Butler, a...
Gerard Butler Interview
Gerard Butler sits in the Dorchester Hotel after being rushed in from the set of his new film. He has something of a Wolverine look, mixed in with a little Dougray Scott( the actor originally picked for that mutant role). His shoulder length hair and lyrical Scottish...
Gerry Butler: staking everything on Hollywood
You get your Kicks walking in front of cars. but what do you do if that's not enough? you go to hollywood The couch is worrying. Its pale green bulk fills a fair portion of the intimate back room, little more than a snug, in London's Soho House where I'm to talk to...
SCOTS GMTV AND HOLIDAY STAR JENNI FALCONER REVEALS ALL ABOUT THE NEW
GORGEOUS Scots TV presenter Jenni Falconer has spoken for the first time about new boyfriend James Midgley. He plays gay hairdresser Shane in BBC 1 drama series Cutting It, but she says: 'He's not gay and he's not a hairdresser. 'When I told my dad he was my boyfriend...
Baz Bamigboye
GERRY BUTLER burst into a Soho club like a bat out of hell. To add to that impression, he was wearing a long black leather jacket with red silk lining. As it happens, the dashing actor plays the prince of darkness in Dracula 2000, which Miramax Films plan to release...