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Jamie Foxx, Madonna And Hanks Pay Tribute To Oprah Winfrey For Special Show
Oprah Winfrey's superstar pals, including Jamie Foxx, Tom Hanks and Madonna, turned out to pay tribute to the TV queen on Tuesday (17May11) as they filmed a special programme ahead of her final talk show.The...
By WENN on 18 May 2011
American Idiot Movie To Be Produced By Tom Hanks
AMERICAN IDIOT, the 2004 album by American rock band Green Day, has been given the go-ahead to be adapted into a feature-length movie. AMERICAN IDIOT, the Broadway musical, has been hugely successful and Universal studios...
By Lew Irwin on 15 April 2011
Green Day's American Idiot Musical To Become Film
The Green Day-inspired musical 'American Idiot' is to be turned into a feature film.The Broadway stage production - which uses the songs of the band's seminal 2004 album to tell the coming-of-age story of three...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 April 2011
Mcconaughey Pays Hanks For 'Babysitting' His Son
Tom Hanks found himself $100 (Gbp63) richer on Oscars night after Matthew Mcconaughey handed over the cash as a way of thanking the movie star for keeping his young son entertained all day.MCConaughey told the...
By WENN on 18 March 2011
Tom Hanks Having His Oscars Replated
Two-time Oscar winner TOM HANKS has had to send his statuettes back to the Academy board for refurbishment - because the gold awards started to corrode after coming into contact with the actor's sweaty hands.The...
By WENN on 28 February 2011
Scarlett Johansson And Russell Brand To Present At Oscars
SCARLETT JOHANSSON and RUSSELL BRAND have been added to the list of presenters at this year's 83rd Academy Awards.SCARLETT JOHANSSON and the British comedian RUSSELL BRAND have been announced as additional presenters at this year's...
By WENN on 23 February 2011
Scarlett Johansson To Present At The Oscars
SCARLETT JOHANSSON has been added to the list of presenters at this year's 83rd Academy Awards.SCARLETT JOHANSSON will present an award at this week's OSCARS, according to the Los Angeles Times.Johansson and the British comedian...
By WENN on 22 February 2011
Julia Roberts Confirmed To Play Evil Queen In Snow White
JULIA ROBERTS has joined the cast of the currently untitled 'Snow White' movie, directed by TARSEM SINGH.JULIA ROBERTS, the American OSCAR winning actress, will play the 'Evil Queen' in one of three rivals 'Snow White'...
By WENN on 09 February 2011
Titanic Front Of Ship Scene Voted Most Romantic Movie Moment
'Titanic's front of ship scene has been voted the most romantic movie moment of all time.The Oscar-winning film - which starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet - topped a poll by Italian liqueur Disaronno to...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 February 2011
Julia Roberts To Star As Evil Queen In Snow White?
JULIA ROBERTS is currently in negotiations to play the 'Evil Queen' in a forthcoming Snow White adaptation.JULIA ROBERTS, the 43-year-old OSCAR winning actress, is in talks to play the 'Evil Queen' in TASEM SINGH's movie...
By WENN on 04 February 2011
Ryan Reynolds And Sandra Bullock Not An Item Says Actress
RYAN REYNOLDS is not dating the OSCAR winning actress SANDRA BULLOCK, despite speculation suggesting that the pair had become an item after spending New Year's Eve together in Texas, reports the Press Association. Reynolds, who...
By WENN on 19 January 2011
Band Of Brothers Commander Dies
The former World War II American Army officer whose story inspired TOM HANKS' mini-series BAND OF BROTHERS has died.Richard 'DICk' Winters passed away on 2 January (11) - less than three weeks short of his...
By WENN on 10 January 2011
Charlyne Yi Set To Appear On Conan Show Tonight
CHARLYNE YI, the American actress and comedian, is set to guest on the new CONAN O BRIEN show tonight (11th November 2010). The 24-year-old, perhaps best known for writing and starring in the award winning...
By WENN on 11 November 2010
Tom Hanks To Star In Kathryn Bigelow's New Movie?
TOM HANKS is currently in talks to star in 'The Hurt Locker' director KATHRYN BIGELOW'S new film, reports MTV News. However, the 54-year-old actor is still said to be undecided about featuring in 'Sleeping Dogs',...
By WENN on 07 October 2010
Sleeping Dog Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp is in talks to star in 'Sleeping Dogs'.The movie is the first directorial project for Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow since 'The Hurt Locker', and sees her re-teaming with the film's writer Mark Boal....
By Bang Showbiz on 07 October 2010
Natalie Portman Gravitates To New Role
Natalie Portman has been offered the lead role in 'Gravity'.The 'Black Swan' actress would replace Angelina Jolie in the title role of Alfonso Cuaron's sci-fi drama, after she pulled out following a second offer from...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 September 2010
Sandra Bullock Gets Extremely Loud?
Sandra Bullock is in negotiations to star in 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close'. The 46-year-old star - who this year won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in 'The Blind Side' - is in...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 August 2010
Hanks Opens Up About Unsettled Childhood
TOM HANKS has opened up about his childhood, blaming his dysfunctional upbringing for his inability to form lasting bonds in adult life.The Philadelphia star's parents divorced when he was just five years old and he...
By WENN on 12 July 2010
Catherine Zeta Jones Proud Of Husband
Catherine Zeta Jones gave a tearful speech as her husband Michael Douglas received the Chaplin Award on Monday (24.05.10).The 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' actor - who has 31-year-old son Cameron from his previous marriage...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 May 2010
Hanks' Son To Marry
TOM HANKS is about to take on a new role - he will become a father-in-law when his son COLIN walks down the aisle on Saturday (08May10), according to U.S. reports.The Oscar-winning actor's son will...
By WENN on 08 May 2010
Stars Come Out For Shakespeare
TOM HANKS, EWAN MCGREGOR, JULIA ROBERTS and KEANU REEVES have teamed up to form an all-star cast in Shakespearean classic MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING for a one-off charity performance.The actors will read The Bard's famous...
By WENN on 08 April 2010
Hanks Plans American Idiot Movie
TOM HANKS and his production partner GARY GOETZMAN want to turn GREEN DAY's AMERICAN IDIOT album into a new movie.The concept album has already been turned into a hit stage musical and now Hanks and...
By WENN on 23 March 2010
Wilson Drops Beatles Poster Lawsuit
TOM HANKS' wife RITA WILSON has dropped her lawsuit against a rock art broker after the woman came up with a certificate authenticating a BEATLES poster the actress bought her husband.Wilson paid a reported $75,000...
By WENN on 23 June 2009
Sleepless In Seattle: The Musical Heads To Broadway
TOM HANKS and MEG RYAN's 1993 romantic comedy SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE is heading to Broadway - as a musical. Screenwriter Jeff Arch, who penned the hit movie, is working with composer and lyricist Leslie Bricusse to...
By WENN on 03 March 2009
Jolie And Hanks Named Most Popular Oscar Winners Ever
ANGELINA JOLIE, TOM HANKS and JULIA ROBERTS have come out triumphant in a poll to find America's favourite ever Academy Awards winners. Hanks has twice walked away with the Best Actor Oscar, for 1993's Philadelphia and...
By WENN on 21 February 2009
Hanks Collects Typewriters
TOM HANKS' secret collection of typewriters has become such an obsession he has to pay a fortune to ship them from all corners of the world. The Oscar winner boasts a haul of more than 100...
By WENN on 13 February 2009
Blunt Wracked With Nerves Ahead Of Sex Scenes With Hanks
Actress EMILY BLUNT was embarrassed to bare all in front of TOM HANKS for intimate scenes in their new film CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR - because he's old enough to be her father. Hanks, 51, plays...
By WENN on 18 January 2008
Shawshank Redemption 'Most Inspiring Movie'
Shawshank Redemption, the 1995 film starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, has been named as the most inspirational movie by a poll of film fans.The tear-jerking film, which was based on Stephen King's novel, sees...
By Contributor on 13 September 2007
Lane Goes Green
Actress DIANE LANE has joined the ranks of Hollywood's green crusaders after trading in her car for a more environmental model. The UNFAITHFUL star felt compelled to get serious about the environment after hearing peers...
By WENN on 21 September 2006
Greece Allows First Movie To Shoot At Acropolis
Greek authorities are lifting a ban on filming at the Acropolis for MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING star NIA VARDALOS in the hope the exposure will boost the country's image. MY LIFE IN RUINS, which...
By WENN on 18 September 2006
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