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Gurinder Chadha wants Saif to play Nehru in her next


June 20th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Britain-based Indian filmmaker Gurinder Chadha sports a new look and is ready to wear the director's hat again. She'll soon begin filming a movie on ... Read more...

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‘Madagascar 3′ tops US box office


June 11th, 2012 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 11 (IANS) "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" has managed to bag the top spot on the US box office charts after earning $60.4 million over the weekend.It ... Read more...

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‘Prometheus’ - smart reboot of a franchise (IANS Movie Review)


June 9th, 2012 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Prometheus"; Cast: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Charlize Theron; Director: Ridley Scott; Rating: ***1/2Few of us get an opportunity to better something we may have done before. Fewer have ... Read more...

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Cruz to reunite with husband for thriller


April 22nd, 2012 - 4:42 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 22 (IANS) Actress Penelope Cruz is reportedly set to star with her husband Javier Bardem once again in British director Ridley Scott's drug thriller "The Counselor".The ... Read more...

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Theron forced to work on weekends


April 21st, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 21 (IANS) Oscar winner Charlize Theron says she was made to work on weekends for her upcoming alien movie "Prometheus".The actress, who was born in South Africa, ... Read more...

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Penelope Cruz could star with Bardem in `The Counselor’


April 20th, 2012 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS/EFE) Penelope Cruz could star with her husband Javier Bardem in the Ridley Scott drama "The Counselor", The Hollywood Reporter said Thursday.Cruz and Bardem ... Read more...

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Jolie to join ‘The Counsellor’ cast?


April 11th, 2012 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie is in talks to appear in Ridley Scott's forthcoming movie "The Counsellor".The 36-year-old has reportedly begun negotiations for the role, though ... Read more...

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Charlize Theron enjoys playing evil


March 22nd, 2012 - 6:20 am ICT by IANS
London, March 22 (IANS) Actress Charlize Theron says she is enjoying this phase of her career where she is playing evil characters.The actress is playing Evil Queen Ravenna in "Snow ... Read more...

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Jackman in ‘Prisoners’


March 17th, 2012 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS
London, March 17 (IANS) Australian actor Hugh Jackman will begin work in thriller "Prisoners" which is about a carpenter, Keller, who searches for his kidnapped daughter.The movie is to ... Read more...

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Late success blessing for Michael Fassbender


February 27th, 2012 - 2:53 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Irish-German actor Michael Fassbender thinks he would have not been so grounded if he had found fame in his early 20s.The 34-year-old is happy that ... Read more...

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Career first for Fassbender


February 5th, 2012 - 4:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Actor Michael Fassbender has said he struggles to maintain relationships because he always puts his career first."To be honest, relationships as a whole for me in ... Read more...

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‘Haywire’ - tale of a modern femme fatale (IANS Movie Review)


January 28th, 2012 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Haywire"; Cast: Gina Carano, Ewan McGregor, Michael Fassbender; Director: Steven Soderbergh; Rating: ***1/2Hollywood is always on the lookout for deadly femme fatales who can give men a run for their ... Read more...

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Golden Globe: Clooney, Streep bag best actor, actress


January 16th, 2012 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) George Clooney and Meryl Streep walked away with the Golden Globe trophies for best performance by an actor and an actress respectively in a ... Read more...

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It’s break time for Michael Fassbender


September 19th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 19 (IANS) Actor Michael Fassbender has decided to take a year-long break from acting because he doesn't want people to get bored of him."I have been working intensely ... Read more...

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Madonna’s ‘W.E’ to premier at London Film Festival


September 8th, 2011 - 6:00 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Pop star Madonna's directorial venture "W.E" will have its British premiere at the London Film Festival.The film which stars Abbie Cornish, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle, ... Read more...

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‘X-Men’ packs a punch in opening week, earns Rs.14.5 crore


June 16th, 2011 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Director Matthew Vaughn and his writers did a fascinating job in depicting the mutant universe, their fears and their need to belong in "X-Men: First ... Read more...

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‘X-Men: First Class’ - first class indeed! (IANS Film Review)


June 11th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "X-Men: First Class"; Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence; Director: Matthew Vaughn; Rating: ***1/2Americans, in the absence of their own ancient mythology unlike the Indians, Chinese or Europeans, ... Read more...

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‘X-Men: First Class’ whips up $56 mn on opening weekend


June 7th, 2011 - 6:33 am ICT by IANS
London, June 7 (IANS) "X-Men: First Class" made a good start at the box office by earning $56 million on the opening weekend.The opening for director Matthew Vaughn's "X-Men: First ... Read more...

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Jake Gyllenhaal being considered for ‘The Bourne Legacy’


February 25th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): Jake Gyllenhaal is reportedly being considered for the forthcoming 'Bourne' sequel 'The Bourne Legacy'.According to Deadline.com, the 'Love & Other Drugs' actor is being lined-up by director Tony ... Read more...

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Charlize Theron to star in ‘Prometheus’?


February 14th, 2011 - 9:48 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 14 (IANS) Actress Charlize Theron is in talks to star in Ridley Scott's new sci-fi thriller "Prometheus".The starcast of the film also includes "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" ... Read more...

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Viggo Mortensen To Protect Kristen Stewart As The Huntsman


January 27th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
will have Viggo Mortensen as the Huntsman. Previosuly it was reported that the Inglorious Bastards star Michael Fassbender was to be the Huntsman but the actor preferred to join the ... Read more...

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First Image Of ‘X-Men: First Class’ Emerges Online


January 19th, 2011 - 8:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
has surfaced online and here is a glimpse for you. This fifth movie is a prequel to the first three movies. It will feature the characters like the Beast, Emma ... Read more...

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Julia Roberts, Charlize Theron to play Evil Queens in Snow White films?


December 19th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 19 (ANI): Julia Roberts and Charlize Theron are vying to play the Evil Queen - who has the memorable line "Mirror, mirror, on the wall" - in separate versions of ... Read more...

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Charlize Theron And Julia Roberts Set To Make Evil Queens


December 14th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Studios are gearing up as two Snow White projects are simultaneously worked upon. Sources added that Universal’s "Snow White and the Huntsman" have zeroed on Charlize Theron to play the ... Read more...

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Colin Farrell in ‘Total Recall’ remake?


October 24th, 2010 - 1:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 24 (IANS) Irish actor Colin Farrell is being considered for the remake of "Total Recall".The original 1990 sci-fi blockbuster starred actor Arnold Schwarzenegger in the lead, where he played ... Read more...

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Michael Douglas Is Optimistic About His Recovery From Throat Cancer


August 17th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Aug 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The fans of the "Wall Street" actor Michael Douglas were shocked to hear the news that the actor has been diagnosed with throat tumor. The actor ... Read more...

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Kevin Bacon cast as the villain in ‘X-Men’


July 19th, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kevin Bacon has been added to the cast of the "X-Men" movie.A prequel to the original "X-Men" movie - "X-Men: First Class" would feature Kevin Bacon ... Read more...

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Kevin Bacon to play villain in X-Men?


July 16th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 16 (ANI): 'Footloose' star Kevin Bacon has reportedly joined the cast of the new 'X-MEN 'spin-off - as a villain.According to EW.com, Bacon has joined James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender ... Read more...

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Lautner may join cast of ‘X-Men: First Class’


July 5th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 5 (IANS) Twilight star Taylor Lautner is being considered for a role in the upcoming film "X-Men: First Class". Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox is said to be eying the ... Read more...

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This day in history: 2nd April, 2009.


April 3rd, 2009 - 12:07 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
1902 - 1st motion picture theater opens (LA)1902 - Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.1940 Penelope Keith, British actress, Norman Conquests, Priest of Love1957 – Birth, Deepak Parashar, ... Read more...

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Film about poor Indian boy winning fortune rules British Indie Film Awards


December 1st, 2008 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 1 (ANI): ''Slumdog Millionaire'', a movie narrating the journey of a poor Indian boy who wins a game show fortune, has bagged three gongs, including best film, at the ... Read more...

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