Emma Watson wants to work on a Shakespeare adaptation. The ‘Harry Potter’ actress has a long list of directors and actors who she would love to make movies with and admits her dream role would be in one of the Bard’s classic plays. She said: ‘I would love to work with directors Baz Luhrmann, Guillermo del [...]
Troubled fashion designer John Galliano will learn on Thursday whether he will be convicted and punished for a decidedly un-stylish alleged anti-Semitic rant. Six months after he was sacked as the superstar chief designer at French fashion house Dior, the flamboyant 50-year-old Briton faces a fine or even a prison term over his reported drunken [...]
Young British royals, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge William and Catherine, reportedly learned about mandalas at Inner-City Arts in Los Angeles, USA. “Mandala”, which means “circle” in Sanskrit, is a sacred symbolic pictorial representation of the universe originating in India. Appearing in Rig-Veda, the oldest existing scripture of the mankind, mandala has also been described [...]
The Britain’s Got Talent final viewing figures peaked at over 14 million viewers, with a 57% share of the audience, to see Jai McDowall win the 2011 contest. The Scottish singer won the show after his performance of the Josh Groban song To Where You Are. The support worker wins the coveted spot at The Royal [...]
Talent show tycoon Simon Cowell is laughing all the way to the bank after jumping above Sir Elton John and Sir Mick Jagger in the rich stakes, according to Britain’s Sunday Times Rich List. The music mogul, famed for his judging roles on American Idol and The X Factor, rose from 11th place to number [...]
One of the best and very well known Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor’s life will be celebrated as part of a 24-hour movie marathon on TV in America on 10 April (11). Bosses at the Turner Classic Movies (Tcm) network have scrapped all programming and will run back-to-back Taylor films instead to honour the passing of [...]
Glasgow has been named as the 2011 host of the star-studded Mobo awards. The massive annual music awards bash will roll into town on October 5 at the SECC then take place a further two times in the city in 2013 and 2015 – at the new National Arena, next to the SECC. Announcing the partnership [...]
Award-winning British singer and former army officer James Blunt said in an interview broadcast on Monday that he will be playing the organ at the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in April. “I’m actually playing. I’m not singing, I’m playing the church organ there,” Blunt told Italian news channel SkyTG24 during a concert [...]
Christina Aguilera has been released from jail after she was arrested for being drunk in public, and authorities don’t plan to seek criminal charges. Los Angeles County sheriff’s Deputy Bill McSweeney said the 30-year-old singer and actress was in a car driven by her boyfriend that was stopped on a West Hollywood street at about [...]
Liam Gallagher, former Oasis front man, does not much care for the new Radiohead album. “I heard that fucking Radiohead record and I just go, ‘What?!’ I like to think that what we do, we do fucking well. Them writing a song about a fucking tree? Give me a fucking break! A thousand year old [...]
X Factor looser group JLS strips down on show. As a member of JLS he is a seasoned pro at ripping his shirt off to reveal his toned body to on stage but it seems Marvin Humes cracks when asked to perform under pressure. The boyband stud was challenged to a shirt rip-off as part [...]
Online Tombola bingo, the UK’s biggest online bingo site attended the popular bingo industry London Affiliate Conference and picked up two coveted awards from the Bingo Port Players’ Choice awards Friday 28 January 2011 held at Grange hotel, St Pauls. tombola won ‘Most popular online bingo site’ for the second year running. Dawn-Elizabeth Howe, Head [...]
British film The Kings Speech is one such film that falls into this category, in my own opinion of course. The difference being that this held my attention throughout and I was endeared to the characters immensely. Directed by Tom Hooper, from which I don’t believe I’ve ever seen any of his previous work and [...]
Following its success at the Golden Globes The King’s Speech emerges from this year’s BAFTA ceremony with a royal flush. Crushing its opposition the movie acquired a total of seven awards, including best actor for Colin Firth, the hot title of Best Film, and the added bonus of Best British Film. Whilst the success of [...]
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The Social Network (M 121min) Directed by David Fincher. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake. It’s very possible to make a bad film with a good script, and sadly, it is also possible to make a profitable film from a very poor script. But to make a good film, one that is still going [...]
Jessica Alba was “nervous” about doing nude scenes in her new film Machete. The stunning 29-year-old actress has several sex scenes and a revealing shower sequence in the film, about an assassin who is set up by his employers and sets out to seek his revenge. Jessica, a mother-of-one, told one of the directors Robert [...]
Frumpy pop sensation Susan Boyle’s new album The Gift may well be a $400,000 windfall for Neil Finn, who wrote one of the songs. But the potential windfall is hardly going to change the fortunes of Finn – New Zealand’s king of pop. Even before Boyle covered it, Don’t Dream It’s Over had been the most [...]
