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Dennis Quaid is “Playing The Field” (Blog)
Dennis Quaid has joined director Gabriele Muccino's sports comedy "Playing The Field", starring alongside Gerard Butler, Uma Thurman, Jessica Biel and Noah Lomax. In Playing the Field, Gerard Butler plays George Dryer, a former soccer player who goes back to try and...
Gerard Butler begins playing the field (Blog)
There hasn't been a good soccer-based movie in a long time -- you have to go back to "Bend It Like Beckham" in 2003, if not before. Gerard Butler will try to change that. The Scottish actor (and Celtic fan) this week began shooting "Playing the Field," a story about...
Ralph Fiennes takes Coriolanus to Berlin film festival (Blog)
Modern-day interpretation of 15th-century tale is sole British production in competition at next month's Berlin film festival. Coriolanus marks Ralph Fiennes's debut as a director. Photograph: Larry D Horricks It's the 15th-century tale of a renegade Roman general...
Gerard Butler scheduled to attend The Art of Elysium HEAVEN Gala
Gerard Butler is among the guests schedule to attend The Art of Elysium fourth annual HEAVEN Gala on January 15, 2011. http://www.examiner.com/gerard-butler-in-national/gerard-butler-scheduled-to-attend-the-art-of-elysium-heaven-gala]Continue reading on Examiner.com
Bulgari To Host Star-Studded Celebrity Charity Event
On Thursday, January 13, 2011, Bulgari will host an exclusive event in Los Angeles honoring award-winning producer Simon Fuller and Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis for their personal commitments to helping the world's most vulnerable children through their...
Asche & Spencer scoring ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
Asche & Spencer have been hired to score the upcoming action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. The movie tells the story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker tough guy who found God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been forced to...
Ralph Fiennes’ Directorial Debut Showing in Berlin
Ralph Fiennes' directorial debut, "Coriolanus," to premiere at Berlin film festival Actor Ralph Fiennes' debut as a director a version of the Shakespeare tragedy "Coriolanus" is to premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival in February. Organizers said...
Berlin reveals first competish titles Pics from Fiennes, Wenders in lineup
BERLIN -- Ralph Fiennes' modern take on Shakespeare's "Coriolanus," starring Gerard Butler; "Pina," Wim Wenders' 3D portrait of late choreographer Pina Bausch; and Sundance screener "The Future," by Miranda July ("Me and You and Everyone We Know") are among the first...
Berlin Film Festival unveils 2011 line-up (Blog)
Berlin - Films from Turkey, Israel, Britain, Germany, France and the US are to form part of the main competition line-up for next year's Berlin Film Festival, organizers announced Wednesday. The movies unveiled include the directorial debut by British actor Ralph...
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...
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Dominates Annie Award Noms With 15
With 15 nominations, DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon dominated the noms for the 38th annual Annie Awards, announced Monday by the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood. It will contend in the best animated feature category against...
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 in talks for ‘Afterburn’
Relativity Media pic based on Red 5 graphic novel Gerard Butler is in talks to topline Relativity Media's sci-fi adventure "Afterburn," set up with Neal Moritz's Original Films and Tobey Maguire's Maguire Entertainment. Antoine Fuqua is in negotiations to direct....
“Dragon” fires up DVD charts
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – The DreamWorks Animation hit "How To Train Your Dragon" topped the national home video sales charts for a second consecutive week on Wednesday -- and was also the No. 1 renter in its first full week in stores. Coming in at No. 2 on...
How To Train Your Dragon (Blu-Ray) (Blog)
All Rise... Judge Roman Martel hopes this DVD will give pointers on dealing with an ornery Hungarian Horntail. The Charge I usually get worried when the main characters in any story have names like Hiccup and Toothless. If there's a viking named Farty or B.O. in this...
Gerard Butler to bid farewell to SA
Hollywood heart-throb Gerard Butler will say goodbye to South Africa this weekend. The actor has been filming scenes for the movie Machine Gun Preacher for the past few weeks. Butler has been shooting parts of the movie, which is based on the life of drug addict...
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ fires up Oscar race
DreamWorks Animation has officially launched the Oscar race for 2011. This week, the company took the unusual move of mailing out For Your Consideration fliers of its highly-regarded "How to Train You Dragon," throwing the movie in contention for not only best...
How To Train Your Dragon heading to Blu-ray on October 15th (Blog)
Dreamworks Animation has announced HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON is hitting store shelves on October 15th of this year. The film was well received by critics and audiences alike, featuring a warm-hearted tale of a boy befriending a dragon and attempting to change the...
‘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...