Iran stops film director from travelling to Berlinale
February 17th, 2010 - 7:08 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Feb 17 (DPA) Iranian authorities have refused to give permission to one of the nation's leading leading movie directors to leave the nation to be an honorary guest at this year's ... Read more...
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Madonna to become a marriage ref on a TV show
February 16th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pop star Madonna is all set to don the marriage referee’s hat. She will make an appearance on an upcoming reality TV show, which is ... Read more...
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Danny Boyle to direct play after 20 years
January 22nd, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 22 (IANS) Oscar-winning British director Danny Boyle is taking a break from movies to direct a play after two decades - he's signed up to direct a West End production ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie set to launch his own music label
January 11th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 11 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie has collaborated with Universal Records to create a label to launch his pub's house band into the mainstream.
Ritchie believes that the band, an ... Read more...
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Sam Mendes to direct next Bond movie?
January 6th, 2010 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes is said to be set to wield the megaphone for the 23rd instalment of the James Bond franchise.
The British director, married to Kate ... Read more...
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Sam Mendes to direct next James Bond flick?
January 6th, 2010 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): British director Sam Mendes has reportedly been approached to helm next James Bond film.According to Hollywood Reporter, 45-year-old Oscar winner is in talks to direct, with Daniel ... Read more...
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Gerard Butler cleared of charges
January 6th, 2010 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) A California judge has dismissed a misdemeanour battery charge against Scottish actor Gerard Butler following a bust-up with a paparazzo.
The Los Angeles City Attorney filed the charge against ... Read more...
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‘Avatar’ leads cinemas to record weekend earnings
December 28th, 2009 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
New York, Dec 28 (DPA) James Cameron's 3D science fiction epic "Avatar" led the US cinema to its highest earning weekend ever.
Box offices took in nearly $300 million in North America over ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie to open pub in New York
December 14th, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 14 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie is planning to open a pub in New York on the advice of his American actor friends who are regular at his London ... Read more...
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White House party crashers ’sought blagging advice from Britdirector’
December 3rd, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec.3 (ANI): The couple accused of gatecrashing a White House state dinner last week, had recently asked the British director of a television series about "blagging" for advice on tricking ... Read more...
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Madonna to visit boyfriend’s parents in Brazil
November 9th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 9 (IANS) Pop superstar Madonna, 51, is planning a trip to Brazil and will visit the parents of her boyfriend Jesus Luz, 23.
Madonna is slightly nervous about meeting her ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie’s pub could be closed over noisy celebs row
November 4th, 2009 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 4 (ANI): British director Guy Ritchie could be forced to close down his pub after a row over noisy celebrities.Neighbours in posh Mayfair, London, claim the Punch Bowl is making ... Read more...
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Ritchie impressed with ‘down to earth’ princess
October 30th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 30 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie praised Princess Beatrice, the elder daughter of Britain's Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, saying she was very humble when she came to his ... Read more...
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Ritchie blasted for ‘retarded’ slur against Madonna
October 16th, 2009 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 15 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie has been attacked by campaigners for a disabilities group after he dubbed his ex-wife Madonna as "retarded".
Richie made the comment in an Esquire ... Read more...
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Dame Judi Dench thinks young actors are too impatient for stardom
October 13th, 2009 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 13 (ANI): Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench believes that young actors want quick fame and do not learn from their seniors in theatre.Speaking at the Times Cheltenham Literature Festival, the ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie still holds flame for Madonna
October 8th, 2009 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 8 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie has revealed he has struggled to cope with his divorce from pop diva Madonna, and admits he still loves her.
The director has revealed ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie still in love with ex-wife Madonna
October 8th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The British director Guy Ritchie, who got divorced from Madonna last year in November after 8 years of marriage, says that he is still in ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie calls Madonna “retarded”
October 8th, 2009 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): It seems Guy Ritchie is not too sure about his feelings for ex-wife Madonna."I still love her," he says in the November issue of Esquire. "But she's ... Read more...
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Roman Polanski wants to be released from prison
September 29th, 2009 - 11:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Zurich, Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Noted director Polanski who was arrested in the last week, while he was going to Switzerland to collect an award, over a crime that he committed ... Read more...
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Madonna reconciles with estranged brother?
September 6th, 2009 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Pop diva Madonna has reportedly reconciled with her estranged brother Christopher Ciccone a year after he published an expose of their life together.
The "Music" hitmaker was allegedly ... Read more...
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Milla Jovovish to marry fiancé in her self-designed super simple dress
August 12th, 2009 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 12 (ANI): Milla Jovovich says she will not wear a designer label when she weds her British director fiancé Paul Anderson next week.The Resident Evil actress revealed that she is ... Read more...
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Ritchie tries wooing new woman same way as Madonna
August 5th, 2009 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie, who was earlier married to pop star Madonna, tried to impress a mystery woman the same way he first impressed his former wife.
Thesun.co.uk ... Read more...
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Jude Law wants ‘Sherlock Holmes’ sequel
August 3rd, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Hollywood actor Jude Law is desperate to work in another "Sherlock Holmes" movie and is hoping for a sequel because there are so many more stories to ... Read more...
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Madonna, Guy Ritchie heading for reunion?
July 10th, 2009 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) Pop diva Madonna and her British director ex-husband Guy Richie are reportedly heading for a romantic reconciliation.
IANS-WENN reports that the couple, who split late in 2008 after ... Read more...
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Rahman, Danny Boyle invited to become Oscar voters
July 3rd, 2009 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, July 3 (IANS) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited India's music maestro A.R. Rahman and four other Oscar winners associated with the Academy award ... Read more...
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Mercy brings Madonna and Guy back ‘on talking terms’
June 29th, 2009 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 29 (ANI): Madonna's newly adopted daughter Mercy James has reportedly managed to rekindle talking terms between the Queen of Pop and her former husband Guy Ritchie.The singer was said ... Read more...
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Christopher Nolan ‘reluctant’ to sign Batman 3
June 19th, 2009 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 19 (ANI): British director Christopher Nolan may not make third Batman movie.According to insiders in the industry, the helmer is "reluctant" to sign up for the next installment.The news ... Read more...
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Danny Boyle’s next film on Suketu Mehta’s book?
June 4th, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) After the success of multi-Oscar winning film "Slumdog Millionaire", British director Danny Boyle is planning to shoot another movie in Mumbai.
The fillmaker has acquired the rights to ... Read more...
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I’ll be back in Mumbai to make another film: Danny Boyle (Interview)
June 3rd, 2009 - 8:39 am ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) British director Danny Boyle, who filmed his multiple Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire" in Mumbai, says he misses the city when he is away and that ... Read more...
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It’s polo time for Madonna, Jesus
June 2nd, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New York, June 2 (IANS) Though Madonna has been denying reports about her relationship with Brazilian model Jesus Luz, the pop diva was recently spotted enjoying a polo game here with ... Read more...
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Leave ‘Slumdog…’ kids alone, Danny Boyle tells media
June 2nd, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 2 (IANS) British director Danny Boyle has requested the media to leave the young stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" alone as he feels constant attention is ruining their lives.
Azharuddin Ismail, ... Read more...
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Madonna, Guy Ritchie’s nude painting up for auction
May 28th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 28 (IANS) An oil painting depicting pop star Madonna nude with her ex-husband Guy Ritchie will be put up for an auction this week.
Titled "Madonna and Guy", the ... Read more...
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Tannishtha is India’s flag-bearer at Cannes
May 18th, 2009 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
By Saibal Chatterjee
Cannes, May 18 (IANS) Guess which Indian actress occupies the most mindspace at the ongoing 62nd Cannes Film Festival? It's certainly not Aishwarya Rai Bachchan though, as always, she ... Read more...
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Mike Newell in talks for ‘Lone Ranger’ remake
May 2nd, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 2 (ANI): British director Mike Newell is reportedly in talks to helm the remake of 'The Lone Ranger'.According to Production Weekly, George Clooney has landed the lead role in ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie plans to break from crime, direct a musical
May 1st, 2009 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 1 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie is turning his back on directing gangster films. He's reportedly working on a musical movie.
Rithcie is well known for his crime projects such as ... Read more...
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