WENN Ridley Scott is going full steam ahead with a remake of classic crime drama “Murder on the Orient Express.” Agatha Christie’s 1934 Hercule Poirot novel was transformed for the big screen in 1974 and proved a hit, with actress Ingrid Bergman giving an Oscar-winning performance alongside Albert Finney as the Belgian super-sleuth. The starry […]
Jason Segel to play David Foster Wallace in ‘The End of the Tour’
By Jeff SneiderTheWrap Jesse Eisenberg and Jason Segel are attached to star in Anonymous Content’s “The End of the Tour,” multiple individuals familiar with the project have told TheWrap. Segel will play David Foster Wallace, the author of “Infinite Jest” who committed suicide in 2008, while Eisenberg will play Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky. James Ponsoldt […]
Fawcett bling, Gene Kelly suit sell at auction
DALLAS (AP)Â — Farrah’s bling has fetched far more than Gene’s wool fling. Separate auctions were held Thursday in Dallas: One featured Texas native Farrah Fawcett’s jewelry and other memorabilia, while another had as its centerpiece the gray wool suit worn by Gene Kelly in “Singin’ in the Rain.” Heritage Auctions sold various items once belonging […]
Special tank on loan to Brad Pitt movie set
Special tank on loan to Brad Pitt movie set 12:46pm Wednesday 20th November 2013 in News Brad Pitt A Second World War tank has been loaned to the makers of the latest Brad Pitt, pictured, movie, which is being filmed in the village of Shirburn. The Tiger 131, from the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset, […]
O’Neal lawyers rest case over portrait by Warhol
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan O’Neal’s attorneys on Thursday concluded their defense of the actor in a lawsuit aimed at making him relinquish an Andy Warhol portrait of Farrah Fawcett that he says he has owned since 1980. The silkscreen portrait continues to hang in O’Neal’s beachside home, but the University of Texas at Austin […]
U.S. intelligence chief revealed classified information to ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ scriptwriter
WENN Former U.S. intelligence chief Leon Panetta has revealed he accidentally offered up top secret information about the mission to kill terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden to “Zero Dark Thirty” scriptwriter Mark Boal during a classified meeting. Panetta explains he was unaware Boal was in attendance and assumed everyone in the room had the proper […]
O’Neal describes fondness for disputed Warhol art
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan O’Neal says an Andy Warhol portrait of Farrah Fawcett still represents one of his strongest connections to his longtime partner. The Oscar-nominated actor told a jury Wednesday that he talks to the portrait and he feels Fawcett’s presence by having it in his house. The University of Texas at Austin […]
Fan of Danny Dyer? Then get to Canvey
Fan of Danny Dyer? Then get to Canvey 12:00pm Saturday 23rd November 2013 in News By Chloe Chapman Fan of Danny Dyer? Then get to Canvey FANS of badboy film star Danny Dyer will be able to get up close and personal with him when he makes a special visit to Canvey this weekend. The […]
Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel Separate
Entertainment Tonight. Actors Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel have separated, according to People. “Idina Menzel and Taye Diggs have jointly decided to separate at this time. Their primary focus and concern is for their son. We ask that you respect their privacy during this time,” the couple’s reps told People. Co-starring in the musical Rent […]
‘Godzilla’ makes brief appearance in first teaser trailer
By Greg GilmanTheWrap The first online teaser trailer for “Godzilla” has arrived, and it is quite a tease:Â the iconic movie monster makes only a brief appearance after quite a build up of brave soldiers leaping from a plane into a decimated city. But at least it’s big. Really, really big. Human stars Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth […]