Latest The Alamo News



Disney Cuts Hundreds Of Film Jobs

19th July 2006

Entertainment giant Disney is cutting 650 jobs across the world to focus its film division on family blockbusters. The American...

Rosita Fernandez Dies

4th May 2006

Tejano singer ROSITA FERNANDEZ died on Tuesday (02MAY06) in a San Antonio, Texas, hospice after a prolonged period of ill...

Historical Film Flops Up For Honours

6th March 2005

Film flops TROY, ALEXANDER and THE ALAMO are still up for a little glory in the annual HARRY AWARDS....

Patric Sues Texas Cop

17th January 2005

LATEST: JULIA ROBERTS' ex JASON PATRIC is pressing ahead with plans to sue an Austin, Texas, policeman for the way...

Quaid To Play Cooley In New Biopic

7th December 2004

Movie star DENNIS QUAID is set for another real-life portrayal on the big screen after negotiating to play legendary fiddler...

Thornton Views Acting Role As 'Great Release'

1st November 2004

BILLY BOB THORNTON views acting as a "great release" after film roles enable him to carry out actions which would...

Thornton's Wild Image Helped Him In Alamo

2nd September 2004

Movie star BILLY BOB THORNTON related to his legendary character DAVEY CROCKET in new movie THE ALAMO, because they both...

The Who + Moon Top Outrage Poll

23rd June 2004

British band THE WHO have topped a British poll of "rock outrage" for their wild pranks and drug experiences....

Piracy Police Score First Conviction In Los Angeles

10th May 2004

Anti-piracy police in Los Angeles have convicted the first man caught recording a movie in a California cinema. RUBEN...

Christ Back On Top At Easter

12th April 2004

MEL GIBSON's epic movie THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST has jumped back to the top of the American box office...

Billy Bob Attacks The Critics

5th April 2004

BILLY BOB THORNTON has attacked critics who are threatening to ruin his new blockbuster THE ALAMO by writing stories suggesting...

Quaid Plans A Return To Texas

30th March 2004

Movie star DENNIS QUAID is planning to return to his Texas roots - he's looking to buy a new home...

Producers Want To Preserve Alamo Set

25th March 2004

Producers of BILLY BOB THORNTON's upcoming movie THE ALAMO are hoping to preserve the elaborate set constructed in Texas' Hill...

Disney Postpones The Alamo Release

30th October 2003

DISNEY have ruined the OSCAR chances of DENNIS QUAID's new movie THE ALAMO, after postponing its release till next April...

Billy Bob Signs Up For New Movie

17th April 2003

Eccentric star BILLY BOB THORNTON has signed up to star in new independent movie CHRYSTAL. The SLING BLADE director...

Billy Bob Gives The Troops A Clean Wipe

15th April 2003

Hollywood actor BILLY BOB THORNTON did his part for the American troops in Iraq - by sending them a barrage...

Billy Bob.s Single Again

3rd April 2003

Actor BILLY BOB THORNTON has ended his romance with his latest girlfriend - even though he'd planned to marry her....