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‘Zoolander’ sequel not ready: Ben Stiller


July 26th, 2012 - 5:50 am ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) Actor Ben Stiller admits the "Zoolander" sequel is "not quite coming together" but he is hopeful that it will still happen.The "Tropic Thunder" star is ... Read more...

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I’d like to do a comedy: Theroux


August 14th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) American actor Justin Theroux, who co-wrote satirical comedy "Tropic Thunder" with Ben Stiller, wants to now direct a comedy. Theroux, known for his role in "Your Highnes", ... Read more...

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Stiller to direct ‘Secret Life Of Walter Mitty’?


July 21st, 2011 - 2:07 am ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) Actor Ben Stiller will reportedly direct and star in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", a remake of the 1947 movie that starred Danny Kaye.The movie ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise Likely To Sing In Adam Shankman’s ‘Rock of Ages’


December 6th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
There is also a buzz doing the rounds that Tom will also lend his voice for the movie. Shankman added  that if  Tom is there in the movie he has to ... Read more...

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John Belushi’s life story to be turned into movie


August 13th, 2010 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Late actor and comedian John Belushi's life story is heading to the big screen. "Hangover" director Todd Phillips is working with screenwriter Steven Conrad of "The Pursuit of Happyness" ... Read more...

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Robert Downey Jr. Honored With Renaissance Award


June 22nd, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr has been honored with the Gene Siskel Film Center's Renaissance Award in Chicago for his contribution to cinema. The 45 year ... Read more...

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Les Grossman Spinoff With Tom Cruise


June 11th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
The viewers of the 2010 MTV Movie Awards need no introduction of Les Grossman. For the un-initiated, renowned actor Tom Cruise enacted the hilarious role of Grossman, who was a bald-headed, ... Read more...

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Les Grossman In A Spinoff Movie?


June 11th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar June 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For everyone who loved Tom Cruise's avatar at the MTV Movie Awards, the star is reportedly making a spinoff from the 'Tropical Thunder' character.Tom Cruise ... Read more...

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A Film On Les Grossman, Tom Cruise’s Abusive Character From Tropic Thunder


June 10th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): If Les Grossman did not get enough opportunities to hurl abuses in Tropic Thunder he will get it now. Paramount pictures have announced a new comedy ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise to reprise Les Grossman role


June 10th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 10 (ANI): Tom Cruise is set to reprise his role as foul-mouthed Hollywood producer Les Grossman in a spin-off comedy movie.According to US Weekly, the 47-year-old actor played the ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise keen to reprise ‘Tropic Thunder’ role


June 10th, 2010 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
London, June 10 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is hoping to reprise his role as popular "Tropic Thunder" alter-ego Les Grossman in a movie spin-off. The Hollywood actor earned a Golden Globe ... Read more...

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Les Grossman: Cruise Control


June 7th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez June 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For all those who are familiar with the obnoxious hairy producer Les Grossman from the movie 'Tropic Thunder' saw the return of the 'mogul' on Sunday's ... Read more...

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Cruise performs hilarious dance with J-Lo at MTV awards


June 7th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 7 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise left audiences gasping for breath when he performed a hilarious item with singer Jennifer Lopez at the MTV movie awards function. The actor, who played ... Read more...

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Vinnie Jones beaten up by ex-boxer in ‘wild-west’ style brawl


April 26th, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 26 (ANI): Footballer-turned-actor Vinnie Jones is said to have been beaten up by a former boxer in what has been described as a "wild west" style brawl.Jones, 45, had been ... Read more...

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Sacha Baron Cohen tipped to star in third ‘Men In Black’ movie


March 11th, 2010 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 11 (ANI): British actor Sacha Baron Cohen is rumoured to be in line to star in the third Men In Black movie.According to horror movies blog Bloody-Disgusting.com, along with Jemaine ... Read more...

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‘Sherlock Holmes’ stunts left Robert Downey Jr. asking for more in ‘Iron Man’


November 30th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Robert Downey Jr. is so excited after doing high-octane fight scenes for 'Sherlock Holmes' that he is demanding more stunts in the 'Iron Man' sequel.The actor went through ... Read more...

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Oscar for Best Picture to now have 10 contenders


June 25th, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 25 (IANS) The Oscar for the Best Picture, the most-sought after honour in Hollywood, will have 10 contenders from next year instead of the short list of five so far, ... Read more...

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Jewelry of India wooing Hollywood celebrities


June 12th, 2009 - 12:13 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
India's jewelry, which has been playing a vital role in the lifestyle of India's people since Indus Valley Civilization, is reportedly becoming popular with Hollywood and other celebrities.Many celebrities, including Oscar ... Read more...

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Ben Stiller to receive MTV honour


May 28th, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Comedy actor Ben Stiller is to be honoured with a special prize at next week's MTV Movie Awards in recognition of his contribution to Hollywood.The star of films such as Zoolander and ... Read more...

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‘Slumdog Millionaire’, ‘Twilight’ lead MTV movie awards nominations


May 5th, 2009 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 05 (ANI): 'Twilight' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' will lead the charge at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards.The vampire blockbuster took the lead with seven nominations and the Oscar-winning Indian ... Read more...

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Bookies certain Heath Ledger will win an Oscar


February 19th, 2009 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Late Australian actor Heath Ledger is sure to win a posthumous Academy Award for his role in "The Dark Knight", predict bookies. According to bookmakers William Hill, the actor ... Read more...

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Robert Downey Jr. feared being crucified over Tropic Thunder role


January 30th, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 30 (ANI): Robert Downey Jr. has revealed that he initially turned down his Oscar-nominated role in Tropic Thunder because he feared he would be crucified for portraying a black ... Read more...

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Heath Ledger gets Oscar nod


January 23rd, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 23 (ANI): Exactly a year after his tragic death, late actor Heath Ledger has been nominated for an Academy Award for his role in The Dark Knight.The Brokeback Mountain ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise to resurrect ‘Tropic Thunder’ character


January 13th, 2009 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 12 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is planning to bring back his “Tropic Thunder” character to life that earned him a Golden Globe nomination.The actor's comedic turn as a bald, ... Read more...

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Slumdog no underdog in Critics Choice Awards


January 9th, 2009 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 9 (DPA) Mumbai-based movie Slumdog Millionaire has won five prizes at the Critics Choice Awards, cementing its position as a surprise favourite just as the Oscar season moves into ... Read more...

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‘The Dark Knight’ boosts Blu-ray DVD sales


January 5th, 2009 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) The DVD release Warner Bros' blockbuster hit “The Dark Knight” has helped sales of Blu-ray copies reach a record high in December.According to the British Video Association (BVA), ... Read more...

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Iron Man voted Best film of the Year


January 1st, 2009 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 1 (ANI): Iron Man has been voted as the Best film of the Year in a recent poll.The readers of inthenews.co.uk has voted the comic book adaptation as the ... Read more...

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‘Iron Man’ beats ‘The Dark Knight’ in best movie poll


January 1st, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) The movie "Iron Man" has beaten "The Dark Knight" in the best movie poll conducted by inthenews.co.uk.According to contactmusic.com, "Iron Man" took in an estimated $101 million and ... Read more...

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Top 10 Big Screen Performances of 2008 revealed


December 31st, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 31 (ANI): Young actor Ayush Mahesh Khedekars role as 7-year-old Jamal in Daniel Boyle directed Slumdog Millionaire has made it to the list of Top 10 Big Screen ... Read more...

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The ”nice and naughty” Hollywood celebs of 2008 revealed


December 25th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 25 (ANI): Hollywood stars have been in news for a variety of reasons this year-some made headlines for all the wrong reasons and others took reins of their life ... Read more...

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2008′’s ”Best Lines” from Hollywood films revealed


December 20th, 2008 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 20 (ANI): "I - drink your MILKSHAKE!", "I look like a female golfer," "she looks like she''s re-entering the Earth''s atmosphere!"-these are some of the lines which have made ... Read more...

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Katie Holmes wont accompany hubby Cruise to the 2009 Golden Globes


December 20th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 20 (ANI): American actress Katie Holmes has decided that she will not accompany her hubby Tom Cruise to the Golden Globes awards.She will instead be performing at the final ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise to reprise Les Grossman character for online videos


December 13th, 2008 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 11 (ANI): Tom Cruise is drawing plans to reprise new material relating to his Golden Globe-nominated Tropic Thunder character, Les Grossman.The role of Grossman, in the 2008 American action ... Read more...

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Coen brothers Burn After Reading tops weekend box office


September 15th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 15 (ANI): The Coen brothers comedy Burn After Reading topped the weekend box office, raking in 19.4 million dollars.According to studio estimates, Tyler Perry''s The Family That Preys was ... Read more...

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Nicolas Cages Bangkok Dangerous tops weekend box office


September 8th, 2008 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 8 (ANI): Nicolas Cages Bangkok Dangerous has topped the weekend box office, with an earning of 7.8 million dollars.It narrowly edged out DreamWorks/Paramount''s Tropic Thunder, which made an estimated ... Read more...

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