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- Eddie Murphy quits as Oscar host
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So long, Eddie! Following his pal and director Brett Ratner out the door, Eddie Murphy has left the gig as the next host of the Academy Awards. Murphy's departure comes in the wake of Ratner's decision to resign as co-producer following the outrage caused...
- Woody Harrelson is one of Seven Psychopaths
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After the success of his debut, In Bruges, writer/director Martin McDonagh seems to have gained the clout to attract even more high-profile talent to his next film. Just announced on the cast list for Psychopaths are Woody Harrelson, Tom Waits and Olga...
- Tintin beats Justin at UK Box Office
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Steven Spielberg's pulsating performance-capture version of Tintin spent a second week resting atop the UK Box Office chart this week, staying ahead of the Justin Timberlake-starring In Time. The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn pocketed...
- Brett Ratner resigns as Oscars producer
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Brett Ratner, director of the Rush Hour trilogy, has resigned as co-producer of next year's Academy Awards ceremony in the wake of offensive comments he has made recently in the press.
While promoting his latest film, Tower Heist, Ratner has...
- Puss In Boots tramples over US competition again
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The flirtatious feline with the voice of Antonio Banderas has done it again! Puss In Boots scratched away the new releases to stay number one in the US Box office for a second week. Earning $33 million, Puss beat new entries Tower Heist and A Very Harold &...
- Will Jessica Chastain play Princess Diana in biopic?
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Hollywood's favourite leading lady of 2011 could be about to portray the People's Princess in a new biopic. Thompson On Hollywood reports that Jessica Chastain is currently in talks to star in Caught In Flight as the late Princess Diana, who died in 1997...
- Garrett Hedlund offered lead in Akira
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He may know how to ride a lightcycle, but can Tron: Legacy's Garrett Hedlund really do the business as bike gang leader Akira, in a live-action version of the classic anime? Warner Bros. certainly hope so as, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Hedlund is...
- Bond 23 officially called 'Skyfall'
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London's Corinthia Hotel was the setting for the press conference which revealed the worst kept secret in British film: that the new James Bond film will be officially titled 'Skyfall'. There had been widespread speculation online about the name after...
- Joel Edgerton to star in 300 sequel?
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Now that the 300 sequel has officially been announced and bagged itself a director, let the casting rumours begin! First out of the blocks is a man who has had a great 2011: Joel Edgerton. According to Vulture, the Animal Kingdom and Warrior star could...
- Titans will clash… for a third time!
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Chickens are officially being counted before they've hatched over at Warner Bros. as the studio starts work on a third Clash Of The Titans film - that's despite the first one being critically panned and the second one not due for release until...