Jennifer Aniston's puppy was named after 'Sophie's Choice'. The movie was about a Polish mother is forced to choose which of her two children gets sent to the gas chamber at a Nazi concentration camp. She said: "We were [at the shelter] for three hours.
For some, it can be money, power, love or, in the case of NCIS Los Angeles Nell Jones, played by the wickedly talented Renee Felice Smith, it can be something else entirely. This topic was one of the many addressed in the recent chat that TV Equals had t
CATE Blanchett is so keen to play a Bond villain that she would be "there in a heartbeat" if the producers came calling. The 43-year-old actress said she would be happy to play an unglamorous baddie, citing Rosa Klebb in From Russia With Love (played by
The 43-year-old actress said she would be happy to play an unglamorous baddie, citing Rosa Klebb in From Russia With Love (played by Lotte Lenya) as her favourite character. Asked by Harper’s Bazaar magazine if she would like to appear in the next Bond f
Best Actress nominee Viola Davis arrives at the 84th Academy Awards. Having had a few hours to quite literally sleep on last night's Academy Awards after blearily turning in at 5.30 in the morning, I've woken up with a post-Oscar feeling that is unfamili
Every year, the criticism is the same: The Academy Awards ceremony is dull. The montages are yawn-inducing. The presentations are groaningly awful. Tinseltown really should give up on this charade. The lion's share of media outlets all hold this view. Th
Adrien Brody stars in this riveting drama about the deterioration of education, directed by American History X's Tony Kaye. The film opens on March 16. Occasionally a film comes out of nowhere and really gets under your skin. Detachment is a haunting and
The year 2011 proved that Ernest Hemingway is still hot, culturally-speaking. Fifty years after his death, Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life and Lost 1934 – 1961 by Paul Hendrickson was published. The Paris Wife (a fictionalized account Hemin
Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo in a scene from the movie The Artist. The Artist won an Oscar for Best Picture, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Director (Michel Hazanavicius), Best Costume Design and Best Music (Original Score). IF THEY are anything lik
Jennifer Aniston had a disastrous date in the past that involved a white dress and a "squirting" maraschino cherry. She recalled the date, "I have tripped and fallen many times. I had a maraschino cherry squirt all over me when I was dressed in white onc
Slate also built an amusing, interactive infographic, and you can click around on it to see who thanked whom. Here is the amazing stuff I learned: - Only one Oscar winner has begun her acceptance speech by naming her agent first, and that was Tilda Swint
"Midnight in Paris" writer-director Woody Allen won the Oscar for original screenplay at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday night. The Paris-set film stars Owen Wilson as a successful Hollywood screenwriter who roams the streets of the French city encount
LOS ANGELES - "Midnight in Paris" writer-director Woody Allen won the Oscar for original screenplay at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday night. The Paris-set film stars Owen Wilson as a successful Hollywood screenwriter who roams the streets of the Frenc
CINEQUEST 22 culminates with the latest work from one of contemporary cinema’s most extraordinary masters. “The Deep Blue Sea”, Terence Davies’ adaptation of the Terence Rattigan play, joins his astonishing body of work that includes “Distant Voices”, “S
CP: At your insistence, we are talking about Oscars hotties. As in guys who may take home the prize in acting categories tonight in Hollywood. RN: Actually, Oscar and dreamboats generally don't mix. Probably because their average age is 102, Academy memb
View full sizeJeff Haynex, Getty Images via AFPAfter winning the Oscar for his role in "Ray," actor Jamie Foxx spoke about his grandmother's influence on his life. How hard can it be? You have 45 seconds to thank everyone. You've known for weeks you're a
A room full of Hollywood stars equals entertainment. Teary hugs, long-winded speeches and flowing gowns are all to be blamed on one 13-inch gold-plated man. Yolande D'Mello takes a look at the some memorable moments in Oscar history that you should remem
A woman walks past Oscar statues covered in plastic before they are unveiled at the red carpet arrivals area during preparations for the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 25, 2012. — Reuters pic HOLLYWOOD, Feb 26 — From winners sobbin
By Julia Greenberg | Feb 24, 2012 03:30 PM EDT With Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt and George Clooney playing lead roles in three of the nine Best Picture nominations this year, the 84th Annual Academy Awards may prove predictable as always. As one of the favorite
I still really love the Oscars. Over the past few weeks, I've found myself having several exchanges like this: "How about brunch on Sunday?" "I can't do Sunday ... what about Saturday?" "I already have plans Saturday ... drinks Thursday?" "No, that won't
If you're betting against The Artist on Sunday, you'll lose. Ignore the backlash especially when people call it a safe unadventurous choice. ("Yes, because comedies and black and white silent films win so often," he said sarcastically). This is a highly
The 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for Sunday night in Hollywood. An estimated 1 billion people worldwide will watch the broadcast. Three of the nominees for best film — "Hugo," "Midnight in Paris" and betting favorite "The Artist" — ar
In recent years, many actors have won Academy Awards for portraying real people. When the Academy Awards air this Sunday, four of the actors in contention will have received their nominations for playing real people: Brad Pitt as Oakland Athletics genera
Jean Dujardin portrays George Valentin, left, and Berenice Bejo portrays Peppy Miller in a scene from "The Artist." The film was nominated Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 for an Oscar for best picture. (AP Photo) For each of the last two years, the Academy Awards
It’s almost here! It’s almost here! The 2012 Academy Awards is almost here! WHO ARE YOU WEARING? Between now and Sunday, who are you wearing? Each day a more special outfit until you show up at your friend’s house in five million dollars worth of borrowe
Journal Sentinel TV and film critic Duane Dudek looks at life on the small and big screen, and some of the cool stuff on both. I had the luxury of watching the Grammy Awards from the comfort of my couch while reading the Sunday newspaper - glancing at th
What happens when a group of British pensioners check into an Indian hotel to live out their retirement? Graham Young enjoys their journey BRITISH films with Indian themes have gone from the sublime to the ridiculous over the years. They don’t make them
Lucy Liu was destined for the spotlight, even if it took some time for her to convince herself. Growing up in New York as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, Liu knew from an early age she wanted to be an actor but admits she didn't let the desire be kno
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Listings for today through March 1 Directed by Wong Kar-Wai. With Tony Leung, Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li. Tony Leung reprises his role as the frustrated romantic of "In the Mood for Love" in this nominal sequel, "a complex, visually rich, pull-out-all-stops rum
In his exhilarating new film, German master Wim Wenders ("Wings of Desire," "The Buena Vista Social Club") shoots in 3D to capture the brilliantly inventive dance world of legendary choreographer Pina Bausch. Wenders had conceived with Bausch a dance fil
Say no more: The Streaker (1974): It’s safe to say no one was talking about the Oscar winners the day after Robert Opel ran across the stage naked during the live telecast. Almost as memorable as the streaker, was Oscar co-host Robert Niven’s response to
Sometimes clips from yet-to-be released movies will spoil the special moments in hopes of convincing you to see the movie, and sometimes clips from yet-to-be-released movies convince you to see a movie just because they're just so damn well done. And the
Adrien Brody stars as Henry Barthes, a substitute teacher and lost soul grappling with a troubled past, in Detachment. Barthes finds himself at a public school where an apathetic student body has created a frustrated, burned-out administration. Barthes i
There are a whopping nine films nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards. And between your work, family, and constant USA marathons of Law & Order: SVU (when will those ever stop being addictive?!), you simply may not have time to catch a
To be honest, I never thought Id be arguing for a Woody Allen film to win Best Picture. Like most people, I thought his best work was behind him and his very best made well before I was born. And even with his latest resurgence, he was still a long way f
Detachment, the new movie from American History X director Tony Kaye, is a dramatic look at being a teacher in the New York public school system and how it wears down on people trying to make a difference with kids who just don't care about learning anym
Quick, name the 10 most memorable Oscar acceptances speeches ever given, not including Sally Field's iconic "You like me" speech. I suspect that your Top 10 list has fallen about 10 speeches short. Oh, you remember a few incidents surrounding Oscar speec
Sometimes clips from yet-to-be released movies will spoil the special moments in hopes of convincing you to see the movie, and sometimes clips from yet-to-be-released movies convince you to see a movie just because they're just so damn well done. And the
You can win this awesome looking poster that says a lot about the movie Detachment, starring Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden, Christina Hendricks, Bryan Cranston, William Petersen, Tim Blake Nelson, Betty Kaye, Sami Gayle, Lucy Liu, Blythe Danner and Jam
What better time to ponder Abraham Lincoln than a presidential election year, especially one week after his 203rd birthday? From his humble beginnings in a one-room log cabin in Kentucky to his 1865 assassination while in office at age 56, there's probab
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S o your Oscars invitation never arrived in the mail. That's no reason to forego the glamour of the evening. It's easy to host your own telecast bash, complete with eats and an atmosphere fit for the stars. To help, we've enlisted the expertise of Lara S
Brazil's annual Carnaval celebration is all about music, costumes, dance – and, of course, drinks. Referring to the fete as "the biggest party on the planet," Drew Peterson, the beverage director at New York's Sushisamba restaurant, explains the influenc
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The office pools have closed, let the drama begin: Silent film or 3-D talkie, Streep's Thatcher or Williams' Marilyn or maybe Viola Davis? Scorsese again? For me, the most fascinating question is which of the five foreign-film nominees will win. If you p
With london Fashion Week in full swing, what better time to celebrate the stylish diversity and fierce individuality of the beautiful people. Stylishly diverse and fiercely individual unless, of course, we are talking about the men. Because something str
WHEN you’ve played as many wild-eyed silver screen characters as superstar Nicolas Cage and so much is riding on your shoulders in every multi-million dollar production, it’s understandable that his life insurers won’t allow him to ride a motorbike in re
Please confirm your address in the email we just sent. EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- If you would like to stay in Eastchester, Tuckahoe or Bronxville this weekend here are a few things you might like to do. The Eastchester Library will hold a farewell event to ho
WHEN you’ve played as many wild-eyed silver screen characters as superstar Nicolas Cage and so much is riding on your shoulders in every multi-million dollar production, it’s understandable that his life insurers won’t allow him to ride a motorbike in re
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*Warning: The video is NSFW for language, so unless you’ve got earphones or have a boss that digs loud-ass “motherfu-kers” and “n-ggas” with their coffee-and-bagel breakfast, you might be well-advised to use them. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! So, OK. Bes
tossed into a deep hole along with the remains of several other murdered women. Now the murderer has her sister and Jill has twelve hours to rescue her. How Jill got away from Ole' Stabby the first time, and why the police know nothing of it shouldn't bo
Been a long time coming, but it looks like Fox found their man! Back in April we wrote about a project called ZORROR REBORN, which at the time, was set to move the titular banded-eyed jouster from California to his native Mexico. Well, looks like those p
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And then, in a masterstroke that makes a work of genius, and perhaps Allen’s (You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Vicky Cristina Barcelona) best film yet, he turns that all upside down. Midnight becomes the butt of its own gentle joke... perhaps the most
Does humor travel well? Can it survive translation? Should it? What's the difference between the American sense of funny and humor abroad? I was hoping to answer some of these questions by watching "Exporting Raymond" (8 p.m. on HBO), a 2010 documentary
Dark horse nominee Gary Oldman gave the year's best performance in "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy." Best Picture (and Best Director) Black-and-white silent charmer The Artist has emerged as the clear front-runner, with copious wins at the Golden Globes, the
Jennifer Aniston's boyfriend Justin Theroux organised a birthday party for her at a penthouse suite and invited A-list pals including Courteney Cox, Chelsea Handler, Jimmy Kimmel, Ben Stiller, Emily Blunt and Jason Bateman. One source said, "There was mi
Yes you read right. And no, it's not based on a true story. It is, however, based on Seth Grahame-Smith's 2010 mash-up novel of the same name. Visionary film-makers Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov (director of Wanted), helm this one as producer and dire
KUALA LUMPUR: The Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix is returning with a star-studded GP Ball where guests can rub shoulders with Hollywood stars and contribute to charity. The two beneficiaries of the Sapura and Kencana Petroleum Red Ribbon GP Ball
Male Models are kind of like the late Rodney Dangerfield: They don't get no respect. Or at least they don't get the respect, attention, plaudits and magazine covers that their female counterparts get. Jason Kanner, who founded Soul Artist Management in t
If there's anything I like, it's a good fashion disaster. I see them all day. Models falling, people at Lincoln Center walking into walls because they're so busy texting that they just sat next to Tinsley Mortimer that they can't be bothered to look up,
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This April 1962 file photo shows actress Marilyn Monroe on the set of "Something’s Got To Give," in Los Angeles. In the Hollywood landscape of new, new, new, what really stands out on the red carpet is that today’s starlets still emulate the looks of cla
It seemed an unlikely role for the veteran actor when "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" began screening back in September. Despite a lengthy and brilliant career, the 53-year-old British actor had never received an Oscar nomination, and he hardly seemed the ty
MIAMI, Fla. (www.sonyericssonopen.com) – The 2012 Sony Ericsson Open men’s and women’s player fields were announced today and the event will feature the top 78 ranked men and the 76 top ranked women in the world of tennis. The tournament, which is owned
Jay-Z does everything big; even poached eggs and mimosas. The rap honcho is hosting his annual Roc Nation Grammys brunch this Saturday in what will undoubtedly be one of Grammy weekend's most anticipated and exclusive soirees. Set at the swanky, members-
Swinging the axe on a horde of bloodsuckers this June is ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER, the long-awaited WANTED follow-up from Timur Bekmambetov. With about 4 months to go, a new production still has come our way, in which Honest Abe dashes through the
Martin Clunes is sprogged up in Doc Martin, and interesting world music on RNZ. Doc Martin (TV1, 8.30pm). Martin Clunes, globe-trotting animal lover, is back as the medical curmudgeon, but this time, he’s sprogged up. – Sarah Barnett The Graham Norton Sh
Nominations for actors playing kings and queens of England 1. Charles Laughton as Henry VIII in The Private Life of Henry VIII 2. Laurence Olivier as Henry V in Henry V 3. Laurence Olivier as Richard III in Richard III 4. Peter O'Toole as Henry II in Bec
The end is near — when the credits roll on “The Dark Knight Rises” this July, it will mark the close of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy and the final adventure for Christian Bale as the caped crusader of Gotham City. Warner Bros. executives have made
In Woody Allen's most recent whimsical screen romance, young American couple Gill and Inez (Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams) find themselves in Paris, the city of Gill's creative, romantic and all-pervading fantasies. Trouble is, all of Gill's aspirations
LONDON, England - The British Fashion Council (BFC) announced plans for a brand new Menswear showcase LONDON COLLECTIONS: MEN that will launch in June 2012. Running from 15th - 17th June, London will kick start the Menswear calendar with a showcase of Br
Nope, still no plot details or anything really about Terrence Malick's upcoming back-to-back films "Lawless" and "Knight Of Cups," but as if we couldn't be any more stoked about what the elusive filmmaker will bring to us next, here comes this little bom
It seemed an unlikely role for the veteran actor when "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" began screening back in September. Despite a lengthy and brilliant career, the 53-year-old British actor had never received an Oscar nomination, and he hardly seemed the ty
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If you have yet to get out on the town this winter, Valentine's Day is the time to do so. The lovely holiday is Tuesday this year, and local restaurateurs are celebrating all weekend long. Kick things off on Friday at The Clown's monthly wine tasting. Th
Theater for the New City, a prize-winning non-profit cultural center that has served the arts and the residents of New York City for 40 years, has launched a fundraising campaign at Kickstarter.com as part of its annual fundraiser, which is a benefit cal
The South (and the undead) rise: Abraham Lincoln (Ben Walker) battles vampire Vadoma (Erin Wasson) in a scene from 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.' What better time to ponder Abraham Lincoln than a presidential election year, especially four days befor
One of the key trends in recent seasons has been fur - but on faces as well as luxurious coats. Now even Gillette has gotten on board the beard-wagon. In light of the growth, the pre-eminent razor maker has cut sportsmen Roger Federer, Thierry Henry (who
Today only (2/6), you can the movie for 99 cents from Amazin Instant Video. Once you rent the movie you have 30 days to watch it. but once you start to watch it you have 48 hrs as a rental period. Product Details Synopsis: A family, including a young cou
Kooky English director Tony Kaye has been detached and now he's getting attached. Back in January, it was reported that the British director – still perhaps best known for his “American History X” fiasco, and the damaging 2003 Vanity Fair article about b
The theater hopes the Kickstarter.com campaign will help it raise funds to meet the costs of conducting its many laudable activities. Theater for the New City, a prize-winning non-profit cultural center that has served the arts and the residents of New Y
We have said it before and it is once again relevant at this very moment: Sooner or later, the Monday after the Super Bowl must become a national holiday. But until Congress can pass anything actually important, this morning remains the one in which you
Forget the battle between the Giants and the Pats. The real Super Bowl showdown is between advertisers. The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest stage and companies spent an average of $3.5 million for 30-second commercials for the right to duke it out du
It wasn't just the players that the crowd was watching at today's Super Bowl. A host of celebrities had a coveted seat in the stands to watch the football match between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots. Katy Perry displayed her support fo
We already talked about this great campaign so this is no surprise. However, it’s not just a photo to sustain the new Gillette Styler wonder product, there’s also a video commercial (and what better moment to slip that than during the Super Bowl commerci
The actor's eyebrows darted in surprise above his sunglasses as he opened the envelope and finished the sentence "And the winner is ..." "He even mouthed the word 'Wow' after he read it," says Kristopher Tapley, who presides over the In Contention awards
After a long hiatus from the spotlight, Andre 3000 has returned to the public’s radar in Gillette’s Fusion ProGlide Styler. Andre Benjamin co-stars in the “Masters of Style” campaign with Oscar winner Adrien Brody and actor Gael Garcia Bernal. For Andre’
Up for four Academy Awards on February 26 and Woody Allen's biggest box-office hit ever, Midnight in Paris seems likely to overtake even 1977's Annie Hall as the man's most beloved movie. And I wish I could belove it myself, honest I do. In this case, it
Andre 3000 is cutting it close to the edge in his latest work, appearing in a television commercial for Gillette Fusion electric razors. The OutKast rapper stars alongside actors Adrien Brody and Gael García Bernal in a campaign dubbed “Masters of Style.
Andre 3000 makes a rare appearance as one of three faces for Gillette’s “Masters of Style” campaign for the Fusion ProGlide Styler. The other two spokesmen are actors Adrien Brody and Gael García Berna. Watch above! Related posts: Posted In Music | | Lea
Dre’s always has that ‘something’ that gives him a leg up on fashion. It doesn’t matter if he’s rocking a turban, “A”town fitted or a lil raspberry beret, he’s still got the style game on lock. And it doesn’t go unnoticed. Mr. Benjamin was recently calle
Among the many events for Oscar nominees to attend as awards season heats up is the 27th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which this weekend will feature panels with filmmakers including “The Artist” director Michel Hazanavicius and “Bridesmaid
You know an awards show is in trouble when the best thing about it is the obits. I was reduced to wondering what was on the dinner plates. (Turns out the stars had a choice of chicken, salmon or veggies, any one of which probably would've been better tha
Stone has signed on to play a married woman who has an affair with a student. And because this is a sexual thriller, things naturally don't go well once the relationship ends. Turns out her former paramour has been cribbing from both Fatal Attraction and
Looks like Jennifer Aniston is still hot for her age. Celebrity Big Brother runner-up Frankie Cocozza wants Jennifer Aniston as his girlfriend. He confessed to OK! magazine, "Jennifer Aniston will be my girl. I'm going to stay with Michael Madsen in Mali
Menswear designer James Long will receive Fashion Forward sponsorship for two consecutive seasons to show in London. (Source:BFC) LONDON, England - The British Fashion Council (BFC) announced that three womenswear designers Henry Holland, Louise Gray and
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Jamie Bell, the boy who entranced the world in Billy Elliot grew up and left his native Teeside for Hollywood years ago. Now starring in the big budget heist movie, Man on a Ledge and filming Irvine Welsh’s Filth, the actor is a walking advert for those