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Thandiwe Newton Rejected A Superhero Movie Role
Thandiwe Newton turned down a superhero movie role because the part was just “someone’s mum who just dies".The 48-year-old actress has heaped praise on 'Thor: Ragnarok' helmer Taika Waititi for making the superhero genre less...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 September 2021
Laurence Fishburne And Jonathan Pryce Join The Cast Of All The Old Knives
Laurence Fishburne and Jonathan Pryce are to star in 'All The Old Knives'.The duo have boarded the cast of the espionage thriller alongside Chris Pine and Thandie Newton.Janus Metz is directing the movie, which is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 November 2020
Thandie Newton To Star In All The Old Knives
Thandie Newton has joined Chris Pine in the cast of 'All The Old Knives'.The 47-year-old actress joins the 'Wonder Woman' star in the upcoming action film, which has been picked up by Amazon Studios. The...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 September 2020
Tom Cruise 'Hires A Cruise Ship For Mission: Impossible Crew'
Tom Cruise has hired a ship for the cast and crew of the new 'Mission: Impossible' movie.The 58-year-old actor is one of the best-paid stars in Hollywood, and he's reportedly splashed out £500,000 in a...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 September 2020
Thandie Newton Thought Tom Cruise Comments Would Get Her 'In Trouble'
Thandie Newton thought her recent comments about Tom Cruise would get her ''in trouble''.The 47-year-old actress claimed last month that she struggled to work alongside the 'Mission: Impossible' actor, admitting to feeling ''scared'' of him...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 August 2020
Thandie Newton 'Didn't Think About Appearances Until Fairly Recently'
Thandie Newton wasn't aware she was viewed differently because of her race until ''fairly recently''.The 47-year-old actress grew up in Penzance, Cornwall, with her English father and Zimbabwean mother, and was so used to only...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 August 2020
Sandra Oh Lands Third Historic Lead Actress Emmy Nomination
Sandra Oh has landed her third straight Emmy Awards nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.The 'Killing Eve' star made history in 2018 when she became the first woman of Asian descent to...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 July 2020
Leah Remini Praises Thandie Newton
Leah Remini has praised Thandie Newton for speaking out about Tom Cruise.The 50-year-old actress has stood side to side with Thandie, after she claimed she struggled to work alongside the 'Mission Impossible' actor.Speaking in podcast,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 July 2020
Thandie Newton Was Groomed By A Director At 16
Thandie Newton was groomed by a director when she was 16.The 47-year-old actress felt the experience she had on set in her teens made her ''super-vulnerable'' to other predators.She told Vulture: ''We didn't talk about...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 July 2020
Katie Holmes Follows Thandie Newton On Instagram After Tom Cruise Revelations
Katie Holmes has followed Thandie Newton on Instagram.The 41-year-old actress recently started following Thandie, 47, on the picture-sharing app after Thandie called Katie's ex-husband Tom Cruise, 58, ''a very dominant individual'' and admitted she was...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 July 2020
Thandie Newton: Low Self-esteem Left Me 'Super-vulnerable' To Predators
Thandie Newton was ''super-vulnerable to predators'' as a young adult because she had ''no sense of self''.The 'Westworld' star claims racial prejudice meant she was never ''considered anything'' when she entered Hollywood at the age...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 July 2020
Thandie Newton Was 'Scared' Of Tom Cruise On Mission:impossible 2
Thandie Newton felt ''scared'' of Tom Cruise on the set of 'Mission: Impossible 2'.The 47-year-old actress starred alongside Tom in the 2000 action movie and she's now admitted she felt intimated by the Hollywood star.Thandie...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 July 2020
Ol Parker To Direct This Is Chance!
Ol Parker is to direct disaster movie 'This Is Chance!'The 51-year-old filmmaker is to helm an adaptation of Jon Mooallem's book 'This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All- American City, A Voice That Held...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2020
Thandie Newton 'Exploited' By Directors
Thandie Newton has been ''exploited'' and ''lied to'' by directors.The 47-year-old actress - who has daughters Ripley, 19, Nico, 15, and six-year-old son Booker with husband Ol Parker - feels much more comfortable doing nude...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 April 2020
Kate Moss Sells Famous Leopard Coat
Kate Moss has sold her famous leopard coat to raise money to support the coronavirus relief efforts.The model is just one of the stars who donated outfits to the auction, with the likes of Rachel...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 03 April 2020
Thandie Newton Reveals Embarrassing Posh Spice Gaffe
Actress Thandie Newton has revealed an awkward conversation between her and Victoria Beckham where VB mistook her for pregnant Guardians of the Galaxy star, Zoe Salanda, despite the fact Thandie had given birth months before.Thandie...
By Charlotte Court in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 May 2018
Thandie Newton Reportedly In Talks To Star In Han Solo Movie
Thandie Newton is reportedly in talks for a role in the upcoming Han Solo movie.The spin-off will star Alden Ehrenreich as the young Han Solo, and it began filming at the end of last month....
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 February 2017
Thandie Newton Recalls Traumatic Sexual Abuse By Director During Audition
Actress Thandie Newton has revealed how she was once sexually abuse by a director during an audition. Speaking to W Magazine about the traumatic incident, Newton did not name the filmmaker but said it happened...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 July 2016
Cole Hauser Arrested For Dui - Report
The actor, who also stars alongside Thandie Newton in the U.S. TV series Rogue, was pulled over by police after he almost crashed on a freeway, TMZ.com reports. According to the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 April 2016
Thandie Newton Calls Out Starbucks For 'Racist' Shop Display
British actress Thandie Newton has blasted Starbucks over a small statue that was part of a display in one of the coffee shop’s London branches this week.The display, at Starbucks’ Soho location in the English...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 January 2016
Benedict Cumberbatch Leads List Of Celebrity Letters To Santa
‘Sherlock Holmes’ star Benedict Cumberbatch is among the celebrities sharing their letters to Santa this year, as part of the Letters Live series, marking national letter writing day. In his letter Cumberbatch states that Christmas...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 December 2015
Leona Lewis: London Has The 'Best Fashion In The World'
Leona Lewis thinks London has some of the ''best fashion in the world.''The 30-year-old singer, who was raised in Hackney, has described her style as ''eclectic'' as she believes she has created her panache from...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 21 September 2015
Katy Perry Praises Bff
Katy Perry has praised her ''best friend'' Shannon Woodward.The 30-year-old actress who rose to prominence on US TV show 'Raising Hope' has known the 'Roar' hitmaker for over 10 years, and the singer called the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2015
Hbo Releases Teaser Trailer For Upcoming Sci-fi Series, ‘Westworld’
HBO has released its first teaser trailer for its upcoming series, Westworld. The trailer was aired before the season two finale of True Detective on Monday (10th July). In typical HBO fashion, the series promises...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 August 2015
Thandie Newton Named Peta's Sexiest Vegan
Hollywood actress Thandie Newton has been crowned the Sexiest Vegan of 2014 by bosses at the U.K. branch of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta).The Crash star was awarded the prize in recognition...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2014
Thandie Newton Named Sexiest Vegan Celebrity
Thandie Newton and David Haye have been named the Sexiest Vegan Celebrities of 2014. The 42-year-old actress and the heavyweight boxer were awarded the joint title by animal rights group PETA (People for the Ethical...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 December 2014
Thandie Newton: Nuns Thought My Hair Was 'Ghetto'
Thandie Newton was told her hair was too ''ghetto'' for her school photograph.The 'Mission: Impossible II' star inherited afro-curly hair from her Nigerian mother and she's recalled how the nuns who ran her school in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 December 2014
Half Of A Yellow Sun Scores Nigerian Release
Producers behind Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton's new film Half Of A Yellow Sun have been granted an August (14) release date in Nigeria following a dispute with the nation's censorship officials.The movie, based on...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2014
Anthony Mackie Cast In Jimi Hendrix Biopic
Anthony Mackie will star as Jimi Hendrix in a new biopic.The 'Pain & Gain' actor is set to portray the legend who died on September 18, 1970, in 'Jimi', which will focus on his last...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 May 2014
Thandie Newton Shares First Photos Of Newborn Son Booker Jombe
Thandie Newton is definitely a mother to a little cute baby!The 41 year-old actress took to Twitter on Tuesday (April 15th) and shared an adorable photograph of herself hugging her six-week-old son Booker Jombe Parker.This...
By Nick Hill in Fashion / Beauty on 17 April 2014
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