Source: Indie Wire
More lady news coming out of Cannes. Uma Thurman will star as controversial anti-gay activist Anita Bryant in Anita. Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman will direct from a screenplay by Chad Hodge. The film follows the singer and ora ...
Full article at: Indie Wire
More like this 4 days ago, 4:41pm CDT
Source: Daily Mail - UK
Angelina Jolie’s revelation that she had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of breast cancer has provoked a cruel backlash online. Some have accused her of being an attention seeker — a former sex goddess who’s past her sell-by date and is now try ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK
More like this 4 days ago, 4:19pm CDT
Source: Hollywood Reporter
It might as well have been the unofficial start of the 2013 Oscar race. In what has become an annual Cannes ritual, impresario Harvey Weinstein summoned a crowd full of press and buyers Friday night to the Majestic Hotel for a show-and-tell ...
Full article at: Hollywood Reporter
More like this 4 days ago, 1:50pm CDT
Source: The Telegraph UK
Across the 100 highest-grossing films at the American box office in 2012, only 28.4 per cent of speaking characters were female. Just 6 per cent of the films featured a cast where the split of speaking roles was roughly 50/50 ...
Full article at: The Telegraph UK
More like this 4 days ago, 1:03pm CDT
Source: The Independent
Patriots and fans of early-1980s power ballads will be rooting for the West Glamorgan diva Bonnie Tyler, whose song “Believe in Me” is Britain’s entry in the contest this year. Many people think Ms Tyler can win i ...
Full article at: The Independent
More like this 4 days ago, 12:47pm CDT
Source: OK! Magazine
Patel shot to international fame playing a poor teen contestant who wins India's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? in 2008's Slumdog Millionaire, which won critical acclaim and took home eight Oscars including the award for best picture. He ...
Full article at: OK! Magazine
More like this 4 days ago, 12:07pm CDT
Source: Guardian Unlimited
The petunias and irises are in full, creamy flower, the rhododendrons are blossoming, and the roses and phlox look splendid. But the exhibitors, planters and garden designers putting final touches to their creations for next week's Chelsea flower sh ...
Full article at: Guardian Unlimited
More like this 4 days ago, 11:54am CDT
Source: Toronto Public Library
A Room with a View has such an extraordinary cast: Helena Bonham Carter as Lucy; Maggie Smith as Charlotte Bartlett, Lucy's chaperone; Daniel Day Lewis as Cecil, Lucy's fiancé; Judi Dench as Eleanor Lavish, a romance novelist; the ...
Full article at: Toronto Public Library
More like this May 9 2013, 1:05pm CDT
Source: The Telegraph
The charity Women for Women International (WfWI) was founded by Zainab Salbi in 1993, its aim being to match women in underdeveloped countries – and especially those torn apart by conflict – with sponsors in other, richer environments, thus enablin ...
Full article at: The Telegraph
More like this May 9 2013, 1:19am CDT
Source: Londonist
What do Dame Judi Dench, a ferret and teachers with something to hide have in common? Arguably, nothing. Yet improv comedy troupe The Noise Next Door are able to improvise an hilarious scene within seconds of these entirely ...
Full article at: Londonist
More like this May 8 2013, 8:08am CDT