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Julia Roberts Reveals Reason She Almost Snubbed Iconic ‘Notting Hill’ Role

Julia Roberts nearly turned down her ‘Notting Hill’ role as she felt “uncomfortable” portraying an uptight A-list movie star.The ‘Pretty Woman’ actress, 56, gave a now-iconic turn as hot-headed Anna Scott in Richard Curtis’ 1999...

Julia Roberts Jokes About Using Disgusting Technique To Maintain Youthful Looks

Julia Roberts has joked she “pickles” her head for 36 hours a month to maintain her youthful looks.The ‘Pretty Woman’ actress, who turned 56 in October, made the admission in a cover interview for British...

Universal Pictures Paperwork Hints At Love Actually Sequel

A 'Love Actually' sequel could finally be in development.Bosses at Universal Pictures have filed paperwork protecting the name in the strongest clue yet that a follow-up to the 2003 Christmas rom-com is in the pipeline.The...

'It's Surreal': Paapa Essiedu Was Gobsmacked By Melissa Mccarthy's Acting Skills In Genie

Paapa Essiedu had an "out of body experience" working with Melissa McCarthy on 'Genie'.The 33-year-old actor features as Bernard – a workaholic who attempts to win his family back before the Christmas celebrations with the...

Richard Curtis Has Written A Short Sequel To Notting Hill

Richard Curtis has written a sequel to 'Notting Hill'.The 66-year-old screenwriter revealed that he has penned a short follow-up to the hit 1999 romcom starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant that would see the pair's...

Love Finally! Richard Curtis Marries Partner Of 33 Years Emma Freud

Richard Curtis has finally married his partner Emma Freud after spending 33 years with the broadcaster. The 66-year-old ‘Love Actually’ and ‘Notting Hill’ maker’s secret wedding was only revealed as Emma, 61, let the news...

Judge Dismisses $5m Lawsuit Over Ana De Armas

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit from two movie fans who claimed to have been tricked into watching 'Yesterday' because Ana de Armas featured in the trailer.Peter Michael Rosza of San Diego and Conor Woulfe,...

Ana De Armas Fans Suing Studio For $5m After It Cut Her Film Role

Ana de Armas fans are suing Universal Studios for $5 million after it cut her role from ‘Yesterday’.Conor Woulfe and Peter Michael Rosza have accused the studio of fraud after they paid $3.99 to rent...

Martine Mccutcheon 'Cannot Bear' To Watch Herself In Love Actually

Martine McCutcheon "cannot bear" to watch herself in 'Love Actually.'The 43-year-old actress starred opposite Hugh Grant in the 2003 romcom following a successful stint in BBC soap opera 'EastEnders' - which focuses on a series...

Melissa Mccarthy To Star In New Christmas Film Written By Richard Curtis

Melissa McCarthy is to star in a new Christmas film that will be written by Richard Curtis.The movie is a fairy-tale comedy about a workaholic man in New York who enlists the help of a...

Hugh Grant Hates Iconic Love Actually Scene

Hugh Grant hates his iconic 'Love Actually' dance scene.The 62-year-old actor - who played David the Prime Minister - is still haunted by his routine in Richard Curtis' 2003 Christmas classic, as his character dances...

Notting Hill Named As Britain's Favourite Rom-com

'Notting Hill' has been named as the UK's favourite rom-com.The 1999 film that stars Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts has topped a BBC Radio 2 poll of listeners to celebrate Valentine's Day (14.02.22), seeing off...

Richard Curtis Rarely Rewatches Four Weddings And A Funeral

Richard Curtis rarely re-watches 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'.The 64-year-old screenwriter penned the script for the iconic 1994 rom-com but confessed that he doesn't spend time looking back at his work on the movie.Richard said:...

Four Weddings And A Funeral Voted Britain's Most Rewatchable Film

'Four Weddings and a Funeral' has been voted Britain's most rewatchable film.The 1994 rom-com topped the Google Pixel poll with 49 per cent describing it as their favourite film to sit down and watch again....

Love Actually Is Cheesy And Has Aged Badly, Says Star Lulu Popplewell

'Love Actually' star Lulu Popplewell has branded the film cheesy and has "aged badly".The comedian-and-actress was just 12 years old when she starred as Daisy in Richard Curtis' 2003 Christmas rom-com, and despite it being...

Richard Curtis 'Respects' People Who Don't Like His Films

Richard Curtis has ''a lot of respect for people'' who do not like his films.The 63-year-old screenwriter has penned a number of hit romcoms, such as 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', 'Notting Hill', 'Love Actually'...

Richard Curtis Wants Higher Tax Bill To Help UK Economy's Covid-19 Recovery

Richard Curtis wants to be taxed more to help bail out the UK economy as it recovers from the impact of the Covid-19 crisis. The 'Love Actually' creator - who is estimated to be worth...

Martine Mccutcheon Hopes She And Hugh Grant Are Still Together In 'Love Actually' Mini-sequel

Ahead of the highly anticipated Love Actually mini-sequel that’s currently being filmed for Comic Relief, one of the movie’s stars, Martine McCutcheon, has excitedly teased a few details about her character Natalie and her romance...

'Love Actually' Mini-sequel Will Not Include A Tribute To Alan Rickman

Love Actually director Richard Curtis has confirmed that the upcoming mini-sequel for Red Nose Day will not feature a tribute to the late Alan Rickman.Rickman died aged 69 in January of last year, after a...

'Love Actually' Sequel Special To Be Broadcast On Red Nose Day

If you’ve always wondered what happened to the many characters of Richard Curtis’ massively successful 2003 rom-com Love Actually, your questions will all be answered in a special short ‘sequel’ to the film that will...

The Spice Girls' 'Wannabe' Gets A Makeover To Highlight Gender Inequality

This week marks exactly 20 years since the Spice Girls burst on to the UK music scene with ‘Wannabe’. It’s hard to believe that its been so long since we first saw Mel B, Geri,...

Deleted Scenes From 'Love Actually' Reveals Heartbreaking Storyline Cut From Final Film

Christmas must be soon approaching if we’re talking about Love Actually again. Richard Curtis’ 2003 rom-com has become a Christmas staple over the past decade and has been responsible for more than a few tears...

Chloe Grace Moretz Signs On For Live Action 'The Little Mermaid'

Chloe Grace Moretz has confirmed she’s signed signed on for the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. The film was first announced last March with Sofia Coppola attached to direct, but in June the...

Liam Neeson Plays God For Richard Curtis' Campaign

The Taken star has provided the voice of the Almighty for a new advert, directed by Curtis, which is to be shown in cinemas across the world to promote the United Nations' goals...

Bee Gees Musical Biopic Loses Screenwriter

The Love, Actually moviemaker had been tapped to write the story about brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice and their rise to fame, but Curtis has now exited the project because he found their...

'About Time' Premieres In London: Did Critics Enjoy Richard Curtis' Swansong?

When Richard Curtis announced that he was stepping away from filmmaking after three decades of movies, fans of his sweet and touching rom-coms looked forward to the final piece from the romantic comedy maestro who...

Richard Curtis Bows Out Of Filmmaking: What's His Secret Rom-com Formula?

Master of the romantic comedy genre, Richard Curtis, who helped bring us some of Britain's best-loved romance films of the last three decades has said that he thinks upcoming film About Time will be his...

Richard Curtis, Director Of Bridget Jones, Notting Hill To Retire From Filmmaking

Richard Curtis, king of the romantic comedy genre, has decided that the soon-to-be-released About Time will most likely be his last. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, best known for his screenwriting skills for The Boat That Rocked,...

British Stalwart Richard Curtis To Put Down Camera And Quit Directing

Undoubtedly the king of British rom-com, Richard Curtis has enjoyed a long and successful career, writing or helming some of the country’s most-loved films.In addition to his Oscars and Bafta nominations/wins, he can probably add...

Richard Curtis Returns With Latest Rom-com 'About Time' [Trailer]

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Richard Curtis, the man behind British romantic-comedy behemoths Notting Hill, Love Actually and Bridget Jones's Diary, is back with his latest foray into the best-loved movie genre. 'About Time' stars Domhnall Gleeson as...

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