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Noel Clarke Honoured With Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema Bafta
Noel Clarke will be honoured with this year's Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award at the BAFTA Film Awards next month.The 45-year-old actor will pick up his prize on April 10, the opening night of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2021
Andy Serkis To Produce The Last House On Needless Street
Andy Serkis is to produce an adaptation of 'The Last House On Needless Street'.The 56-year-old star will collaborate with his Imaginarium Productions colleague Jonathan Cavendish to bring Catriona Ward's horror novel to the big screen.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 March 2021
Andy Serkis Crawled On Floor 'For Hours' Off Set Of Lord Of The Rings
Andy Serkis used to “walk on all fours” for hours off set when shooting ‘Lord of the Rings’.The 56-year-old actor admitted he took a “pretty method” approach to portraying Gollum in the film franchise, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 March 2021
Andy Serkis Says The Batman Will Be 'Darker' Than Previous Movies
Andy Serkis thinks 'The Batman' will be ''darker'' than previous incarnations of the superhero.The 56-year-old actor has teased details of what fans can expect from the Matt Reeves-directed project, which will see Andy star as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 May 2020
Andy Serkis Plans To Read The Hobbit In Aid Of Charity
Andy Serkis is set to perform a continuous live reading of 'The Hobbit' to raise money for the fight against coronavirus.The 56-year-old actor - who played Gollum in the 'Lord of the Rings' film trilogy...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 May 2020
Venom 2 Delayed
'Venom 2' has been pushed back to next year.The upcoming sequel - which has been officially titled 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' - had been due to hit cinemas on 2 October this year but...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 April 2020
Andy Serkis To Direct 'Animal Farm' For Netflix
Andy Serkis is to direct a new performance-capture adaptation of George Orwell’s classic book ‘Animal Farm’ for Netflix.As far back as 2012, British star Serkis has been planning his own take on ‘Animal Farm’, with...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 August 2018
Andy Serkis' 'Mowgli' Movie Picked Up By Netflix
'Mowgli' may have been headed to cinemas in the original plan from Warner Bros., but now the Andy Serkis live-action/CGI retelling of the classic 'The Jungle Book' will actually be streaming on Netflix.Andy Serkis is...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 July 2018
Andy Serkis Would Join Matt Reeves' 'The Batman' If Asked
Ever since he blasted into the spotlight for his brilliant work as Gollum in Peter Jackson's 'The Lord of the Rings' movie trilogy, Andy Serkis has been a mainstay of Hollywood. Whether he's acting under...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 May 2018
Andy Serkis Doesn't Think He'll Reprise Gollum In Amazon's 'Lord Of The Rings'
It was the role that helped bring him to prominence, but actor Andy Serkis says he doesn’t think he’ll have any part to play in the upcoming ‘Lord of the Rings’ television series on Amazon.Earlier...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2018
Andy Serkis Promises His Jungle Book Movie 'Mowgli' Will Have Trailer Release "Very Soon"
It's been a long time coming, but Andy Serkis' Jungle Book movie, 'Mowgli' is now just a few months away from being released. Starring Serkis in the role of Baloo, alongside Rohan Chand as Mowgli,...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2018
Andy Serkis Doesn't Think He'll Be A Part Of The 'Lord Of The Rings' Tv Series
The 'Lord of the Rings' television series is something that's being worked on by Warner Bros., and not much information regarding the plot, who'll be leading the show, or exactly what we'll see in the...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 February 2018
Andy Serkis' 'Jungle Book' Movie Gets New Title And Synopsis
'The Jungle Book' is without a doubt one of the best known stories on the planet, but for many, especially in the Western world, it's something that's renowned because of its place in Disney. The...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2017
War For The Planet Of The Apes Beats Of Competition At Box Office
It was a busier weekend than usual at the box office with two monumental blockbusters going head-to-head. This weekend was dominated by 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and 'Spider-Man: Homecoming', with the former...
By John Tindale in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2017
Andy Serkis Thinks Planet Of The Apes Actors Should Be Up For Oscars
The Planet Of The Apes series of films concludes with War for the Planet of the Apes, which is told through the eyes of his character Caesar. Serkis has consistently said that this kind of...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 July 2017
Watch Andy Serkis Read Donald Trump's Tweets As Gollum On 'The Late Show'
Lord of the Rings fans were treated to the spectacle of actor Andy Serkis reading out Donald Trump’s tweets as his character Gollum, when they tuned in to Stephen Colbert’s show this week.The 53 year...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 July 2017
What Do The Critics Think Of 'War For The Planet Of The Apes'?
Andy Serkis returns to the role of Caesar in upcoming film 'War For The Planet Of The Apes'; the sequel to the 2014 release 'Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes'. Starring opposite Woody Harrelson...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 June 2017
Andy Serkis Has Major Differences In His 'Jungle Book' Movie
Despite being brought to fans as an animated Disney classic and, more recently as a live-action adaptation that gained huge critical acclaim, there will be yet another 'Jungle Book' movie coming to fans soon, based...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 June 2017
Martin Freeman Interrogates Andy Serkis In 'Black Panther' Teaser Trailer
There have been whispers of a live action 'Black Panther' adaptation since the 90s, and now it's finally on its way with Chadwick Boseman in the lead role of T'Challa the leader of the fictitious...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2017
The Ten Most Anticipated Films Of 2017
As always, there are far too many sequels, spin-offs, remakes and reboots clogging the cinemas, but hopefully they'll be better than 2016's lacklustre batch. (Release dates are subject to change.)Star Wars: Episode Viii - Daisy...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 December 2016
Steve Zahn Joins War For The Planet Of The Apes
Steve Zahn has joined the cast of 'War for the Planet of the Apes'. The 'Joy Ride' actor is to play a new ape character in the upcoming third instalment of the rebooted film series...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 October 2015
Jamie Bell Inspired By Andy Serkis
Jamie Bell is inspired by Andy Serkis.The 29-year-old actor used motion capture to portray The Thing in 'Fantastic Four' and learned a lot about the technique from his 'Tintin' co-star, who most famously used it...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2015
Andy Serkis Wants To Play Spiderman
Andy Serkis' dream role is playing Spiderman.The 51-year-old actor confessed he would love to play the fictional superhero but would be apprehensive about taking on the role because he thinks he might be too old,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Becomes A Father
London-born actor Benedict Cumberbatch and his wife Sophie Hunter are now the proud parents of a baby boy, the BBC reported earlier today (Saturday 13 June).Benedict Cumberbatch is celebrating parenthoodIn a statement, a spokesman for...
By Gary Roberts in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 June 2015
Andy Serkis' Star Wars Character Revealed
The identity of Andy Serkis' character in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' has been revealed.The 51-year-old British actor will appear in the role of Supreme Leader Snoke in the J.J. Abrams-directed movie, which is set...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2015
Lupita Nyong'o Proud To Be 'Space Cadet' In Star Wars
Lupita Nyong'o is thrilled she gets to be a ''space cadet'' in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 32-year-old actress portrays Maz Kanata - a pirate and galactic traveller - in the highly anticipated sci-fi sequel...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2015
Lupita Nyong'o Proud To Be 'Space Cadet' In Star Wars
Lupita Nyong'o is thrilled she gets to be a ''space cadet'' in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 32-year-old actress portrays Maz Kanata - a pirate and galactic traveller - in the highly anticipated sci-fi sequel...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2015
Andy Serkis Reveals Star Wars Plot To Wife
Andy Serkis has revealed the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' plot to his wife.The 50-year-old actor has been sworn to secrecy over the upcoming blockbuster, but admitted his wife knows everything about the film because...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2015
Interstellar Wins Best Film At Empire Awards 2015
'Interstellar' was crowned Best Film at this year's Jameson Empire Awards on Sunday night (29.03.15). The sci-fi film - starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway - walked away with the big prize at the ceremony...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 March 2015
Oscar Isaac Got Uncle Part In Star Wars
Oscar Isaac got his uncle a part in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.The 35-year-old actor plays character Poe Dameron in the highly anticipated sci-fi sequel and his uncle was thrilled when he found out his...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2015
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