Simon West finalised to direct ‘The Expendables 2′
June 16th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 16 (IANS) British director Simon West has been roped in to direct "The Expendables 2", a sequel to the Sylvester Stallone-starrer hit action movie of 2010.Stallone ... Read more...
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‘Ong Bak 3′– Self-indulgent Tony Jaa loses way (IANS Movie Review)
March 19th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Ong Bak 3"; Director: Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai; Actors: Tony Jaa, Primorata Dejudom, Nirut Sirichanya; Rating: *Martial arts in cinema have been a domain of the Asians. Since the ... Read more...
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Jet Li’s One Foundation officially registered as public organisation
January 12th, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 12 (ANI): Chinese actor Jet Li's One Foundation charity has officially been registered as a public foundation.According to experts, the move signals the start of a new era for ... Read more...
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Jet Li’s ‘ nascent’ One Foundation charity faces closure in China
September 16th, 2010 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Sep 16 (ANI): Actor-turned-philanthropist Jet Li has described his charity One Foundation as 'a kid without an identity' as its contract with official Red Cross Society of China is about to ... Read more...
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Sly says ‘unaffordable’ stars made ‘Expendables’ impossible two decades ago
August 23rd, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 23 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has said that he couldn't have made 'The Expendables' twenty years back.The 'Rambo' star, whose career stalled after 1990's 'Rocky V', said he wouldn't have ... Read more...
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Why Van Damme refused to appear in Sly’s ‘The Expendables’
August 17th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 17 (ANI): Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme refused a role in actor Sylvester Stallone's all-star action film 'The Expendables' as he did not want to lose a fight scene to ... Read more...
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The Expendables Rake In A Total Of 35 Million US Dollars
August 16th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 16, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): At a time when expensive talents get low returns for the film studios, Lionsgate Film's star-studded The Expendables has topped the weekend box-office with ease.The ... Read more...
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Sly planning for ‘Expendables’ sequel
August 16th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 16 (ANI): Although 'Expendables' has just released, director Sylvester Stallone is already planning a sequel for the action flick.The movie stars the who's-who of 1980s and 90s action stars ... Read more...
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Movie Review - The Expendables (2010)
August 13th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The Expendables: It's A Guy Thing!Rating: 3 out of 5*Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Steve Austin, Eric Roberts, Bruce Willis and Arnold SchwarzeneggerDirector: Sylvester StalloneAugust ... Read more...
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Release Of Moscowin Kaveri Postponed To Aug 28
August 12th, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Cinematographer Ravi Varman's directorial debut Moscowin Kaveri was supposed to hit screens on August 13. It has been postponed to the last week of this month. The ... Read more...
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Sly wants to be a role model for youngsters
August 10th, 2010 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 10 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has expressed his desire to be a role model for the youngsters.The 'Rocky' star was in London's West End for the premiere of 'The Expendables', ... Read more...
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Sly ‘proud to be amongst ugliest guys’ in ‘The Expendables’
August 5th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 5 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone is back in action in his next movie 'The Expendables' and he is proud of it for a very different reason this time.The action thriller ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone made taller for ‘The Expendables’ poster
August 2nd, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
New York, August 02 (ANI): American actor Sylvester Stallone has been made to appear taller in posters of his upcoming movie 'The Expendables'.At 5ft 9in, Stallone appears to be as tall ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone Gets Injured While Shooting For “The Expendables”
January 9th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Legendary Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone sustained a neck injury recently while he was shooting for an upcoming movie. The movie named 'The Expendables' started making headlines ... Read more...
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Stallone undergoes neck surgery after fight scene
January 6th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone was forced to undergo major surgery after a fight scene for new action blockbuster "The Expendables" went wrong - he fractured ... Read more...
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Arnie, Sly and Willis to star in The Expendables
September 14th, 2009 - 12:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 14 (ANI): The toughest men of Hollywood - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and Bruce Willis - will unite for a total non-stop-action-packed flick called The Expendables.The movie will see ... Read more...
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Beijing to issue 900,000 coupons to promote patriotic films
August 27th, 2009 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Beijing cinema theatres will issue about 900,000 coupons to moviegoers from Sep 1 to encourage them to watch patriotic films.
After buying a ticket for a domestic film at ... Read more...
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Jet Li to appear in Chinese film
August 26th, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Jet Li is quite renowned in the Hong Kong film industry, as well as Hollywood, as an action hero. The 46-year-old actor first appeared in Chinese films and then moved on to ... Read more...
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Sly ropes in Bruce Willis for The Expendables
August 20th, 2009 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 20 (ANI): Sylvestor Stallone has roped in action man Bruce Willis for his upcoming action blockbuster The Expendables.Willis, who was long rumoured to be a part of the eagerly ... Read more...
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Sandra Bullock not approached for ‘The Expendables’
July 6th, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 6 (ANI): Actress Sandra Bullock has denied that she was to star in Sylvester Stallone's action movie 'The Expendables'.The 'Speed' star insists that she was never approached for the ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone defends casting 50 Cent in new film
March 19th, 2009 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 19 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has defended his decision to cast rapper 50 Cent in his forthcoming movie, and said that fans criticism for the choice is not fair.The Rocky ... Read more...
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Mickey Rourke to play Russian villain in Iron Man 2
March 15th, 2009 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 15 (ANI): American actor Mickey Rourke has bagged yet another good role as the Russian villain in Iron Man 2, after being nominated for an Oscar for his ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone injures thumb while rehearsing action scene
March 9th, 2009 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 09 (ANI): Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone recently injured his right hands thumb, while he was dedicatedly rehearsing for his forthcoming action flick The Expendables.The Rocky actor, who has signed ... Read more...
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Mickey Rourke asked to play baddie in fifth Rambo
February 28th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 28 (ANI): Although Mickey Rourke lost the Oscar to Sean Penn, his career seems to be back on track, and that too in a big wayhe has been offered ... Read more...
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Amitabh honoured at Davos
February 1st, 2009 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Davos, Feb 1 (IANS) Indian megastar Amitabh Bacchan was honoured with World Economic Forum's (WEF) Crystal Award here for his contribution to the world of art.Noted Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi dancer Mallika Sarabhai ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone comes out with yet another action flick
January 5th, 2009 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 5 (ANI): American actor Sylvester Stallone has once again come out with another action flick, The Expendables.Stallone, who turns 63 in July, shows no sign of slowing down ... Read more...
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Zhang Ziyi tops 50 most beautiful people in China list
December 20th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 20 (ANI): The Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon actress Zhang Ziyi has topped the list of 50 "most beautiful people in China."The fourth annual event was organized by The ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone to write-direct-star in ‘The Expendables’
November 9th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 9 (IANS) After two box office failures -- “Rocky Balboa” and “John Rambo” - Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone is once again writing, directing and starring in “The Expendables”. ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone to star in and helm The Expendables
November 6th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 6 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone will now be seen starring and directing the action film The Expendables.The 62-year-old legend, who has written the script, will team up with Jason Statham ... Read more...
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‘The Mummy’ third sequel is disappointing fare (Review)
August 2nd, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Sevanand Gaddala
Film: "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor"; Director: Ron Cohen; Cast: Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh, Luke Ford; Rating: 1 There have already been quite ... Read more...
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Hollywood film ”The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor” premiered in Mumbai
August 1st, 2008 - 10:54 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, August 1 (ANI): Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh starrer Hollywood flick ''The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'' was premiered in Mumbai on Thursday.Bollywood Glitterati ... Read more...
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Musical Mamma Mia tops UKs box office
July 23rd, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 24 (ANI): Musical Mamma Mia has topped the UK box office, earning 4.6m pounds in its opening weekend.The Abba musical pushed newly released Wall-E to the second spot that ... Read more...
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Jet Li blends martial-arts with yoga to keep fit
July 7th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , July 7 (ANI): Chinese actor Jet Li has introduced a new system of exercise called "Wuji", which is a blend of martial-arts moves with yoga positions.The martial-arts superstar ... Read more...
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Jet Li offered membership of Oscar Academy
June 25th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 25 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed that Jet Li is one of the 105 film personalities who have been invited to join ... Read more...
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Fugit, Angarano in the running to be next Spider Man
May 29th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by admin
London, May 29 (IANS) Young actors Patrick Fugit and Michael Angarano are in the lead to replace Tobey Maguire as Spider Man. Thesun.co.uk reports that Sony wants to make more Spider-Man movies ... Read more...
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