December 18, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The Catholic school drama “Doubt” led contenders Thursday for the Screen Actors Guild Awards with five nominations, including honors for Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams and Viola Davis.
The late Heath Ledger also earned a supporting-actor nomination, whose maniacal turn as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” has made him an Academy Awards front-runner. The Batman blockbuster also had a nomination for best stunt ensemble.
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December 18, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Award season continues as the SAG Awards announce their nominees — who made the cut? Find out inside.
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December 17, 2008
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. --
Consumers said “Gimme Gimme Gimme” to “Mamma Mia! The Movie,” the most successful film musical of all time worldwide, as first day domestic DVD and Blu-ray consumer spend totaled over $30 million. Universal Studios Home Entertainment sold over 2.25 million units of the Golden Globe -nominated blockbuster on December 16.
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December 11, 2008
By Jesse Spero & Jeremy Blacklow
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
As Terrence Howard, Brooke Shields, Rainn Wilson and Elizabeth Banks announced the 66th Annual Golden Globe nominations in Beverly Hills on Thursday morning, several announcements may leave stars scratching their heads about being honored or skipped over this year.
The largest surprise of the morning came for Tom Cruise who earned a Globe nomination for best supporting actor for his almost unrecognizable role in the hit summer action comedy “Tropic Thunder.” Tom impressed audiences and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association with his manic and over the top comedic role as a Hollywood mogul.
All of the many other surprises and snubs…. after the jump!
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November 25, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
With its muscular $70 million opening weekend despite scant appeal for guys, “Twilight” has redefined expectations for the chick flick.
While offering some high-flying vampire battles, its main action centers on the developing romance between two teens played by relative unknowns Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Women and girls made up more than 75 percent of the film’s opening-weekend audience, according to Fandango.com, which sells tickets and conducts surveys about recent releases.
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November 14, 2008
By Jennifer Zweben
Hollywood, New York & Las Vegas --
Thursday, November 13 in NYC — Harry Connick Jr. and Chris Meloni hanging out with the Muppets to help launch the Muppet Whatnot Workshop at FAO Schwartz… Julianne Moore and her husband Bart Freundlich at the Hugo Boss event chatting with “Mad Men” actor John Slattery and his wife, Thalia… Rosie O’Donnell on a special date out with her son at the premiere of “Billy Elliot” on Broadway.
Wednesday, November 12 in NYC — FORD Models Karla Devine, Sveva Alviti and Elena K along with actress Zoe McClellan, Rosario Dawson, Sabrina Bryan and others attended the launch of “Awareness: Inspiring Stories About How To Make A Difference” at the Kenneth Cole New York store in Grand Central…
And In LA -- Jessica Biel at the Heart of Los Angeles charity event at the Biltmore downtown — She was being honored for her service to the organization… Valerie Bertinelli eating at Katsuya in Studio City… Jamie Lee Curtis at eyebrow guru Anastasia’s in Beverly Hills explaining to the ladies at the reception desk how she plans to thwart the waiting paparazzi by sneaking out the back door and making her way through an alley to the parking garage.
Plus, many more!
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November 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Nixon’s back. So are Kate and Leo, Nicole and Baz, a herd of stranded zoo animals and a very vengeful James Bond.
Despite the harsh economy, Hollywood has been on a box-office roll the last month, and studios head into the year’s homestretch with a solid lineup of returns, reunions and promising newcomers that could uphold the old saw about movies as a recession-proof business.
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October 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Mr. Blackwell, the acerbic designer whose annual worst-dressed list skewered the fashion felonies of celebrities from Zsa Zsa Gabor to Britney Spears, has died. He was 86.
Blackwell died Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of complications from an intestinal infection, publicist Harlan Boll said.
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September 30, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Actress Megan Fox has been named one of the 25 Hottest Actors Under 25 by MovieFone.
The 22-year-old beauty topped the list, her second appearance on the annual run down thanks to not only her breakout role in “Transformers,” but her upcoming repertoire of films including “How to Lose Friends and Alienate People” alongside British funnyman Simon Pegg.
She was joined on the list by Shia LaBeouf and Michael Cera. Now find out who else was hot enough to make the cut.
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September 27, 2008
WESTPORT, Conn. --
Paul Newman, the Oscar-winning superstar who personified cool as the anti-hero of such films as “Hud,” “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Color of Money” — followed by a second act as an activist, race car driver and popcorn impresario — has died. He was 83.
Newman died Friday at his farmhouse near Westport following a long battle with cancer, publicist Jeff Sanderson said. He was surrounded by his family and close friends.
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September 15, 2008
NEW YORK, NY --
The Film Society of Lincoln Center will honor Tom Hanks in its annual gala tribute, citing the actor’s talent of making “a good man compelling.”
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August 19, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
What would it sound like if 15 of the hottest female singers joined voices? The answer will be revealed Sept. 2.
That’s when “Just Stand Up” hits airwaves and iTunes. The song features Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Rihanna, Fergie, Sheryl Crow, Miley Cyrus, Melissa Etheridge, Ashanti, Natasha Bedingfield, Keyshia Cole, Ciara, Leona Lewis, LeAnn Rimes and Carrie Underwood. All sales of the star-studded single will benefit cancer research.
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August 6, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
It’ll be “comforting” for Christina Applegate to participate in next month’s “Stand Up To Cancer” telethon, show producer Laura Ziskin told People.
The “Samantha Who?” star announced on Saturday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
“To be on the show and to hear other people, it’s comforting to be around other people who’ve been through it,” said Ziskin, a breast cancer survivor herself, who has production credits for the “Spider-Man” films and the Oscars.
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July 29, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
An impressive lineup celebrities from the world of entertainment, sports and journalism have banded together for “Stand Up To Cancer,” a telethon aimed at raising funds to accelerate cancer research.
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July 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Batman has sent Spidey packing as king of Hollywood’s box office superheroes.
“The Dark Knight” took in a record $155.34 million in its first weekend, said Dan Fellman, head of distribution for Warner Bros., which released the “Batman Begins” sequel.
That topped Hollywood’s previous best of $151.1 million, set by “Spider-Man 3” in May 2007.
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July 18, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
You might recognize Amanda Seyfried as a member of “The Plastics” from 2004’s “Mean Girls” or as part of the unconventional Henrickson clan in HBO’s “Big Love,” but the world is about to see — and hear-- a whole new side of the young actress.
Meet AccessHollywood.com’s latest Rising Star!
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June 15, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Friends, family and show business colleagues gathered to remember late Oscar-winning director, producer and actor Sydney Pollack at a private memorial service, according to a person with knowledge of the service.
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April 29, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The recent Miley Cyrus photos aren’t the latest images taken by photographer Annie Leibovitz to stir up controversy. In fact, she’s been taking legendary photos of celebrities for four decades!
Her iconic images of Pete Townshend, Meryl Streep, Susan Sontag, Lily Tomlin, The Rolling Stones and many others aren’t even on our list below. There are simply too many to list and the art certainly can’t be easily quantified.
But click inside to read our list of ten of Leibovitz’s most outrageous, controversial, iconic and infamous shots – in other words, some of our favorites!
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April 25, 2008
NEW YORK, NY --
In 2007, the Tribeca Film Festival underwent a modern-day rite of passage: the backlash.
Co-founded by Robert De Niro after Sept. 11 to help heal his Manhattan neighborhood, the festival had previously enjoyed a thankful reception. But as it expanded further into New York and the number of screenings quintupled, some began to resent Tribeca’s growth into the already crowded festival circuit.
“You can’t please everybody,” De Niro said in a recent interview. “If everything’s going nicely, there’s always going to be somebody to say something.”
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February 14, 2008
by Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Madonna's directorial debut and Rihanna's birthday cupcake cuddle fest with Chris Brown!
Plus, Is Hollywood on the verge of another strike this summer? Why was the new "Star Trek" pushed back to 2009? What two cast member from "Weeds" are getting married? And we have "Idol's" To 24!
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January 6, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
2008 is going to be one amazing season for movies.
From gravity defying assassins to superheroes with PR issues, Hollywood has
plenty of fantastic things in store for your upcoming visits to the theatres.
Here are 12 you might just want to prepare yourselves for.
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December 11, 2007
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David Beckham New Face & Body Of Armani: And someone who doesn’t need any help from Tim Gunn, is soccer superstar David Beckham. The ever-posh Becks will be splashed around the pages of magazines and across billboards wearing Armani, according to a report in People. The fashion designer said of Becks, “David is truly a modern day icon in that his fame extends well beyond the realm of soccer. He represents a notion of modern masculinity: as a sports hero, husband and father. He is also a man with a great sense of style.” Enjoy the sneak peek at Becks in his best Armani undies.
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December 11, 2007
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David Beckham New Face & Body Of Armani: And someone who doesn’t need any help from Tim Gunn, is soccer superstar David Beckham. The ever-posh Becks will be splashed around the pages of magazines and across billboards wearing Armani, according to a report in People. The fashion designer said of Becks, “David is truly a modern day icon in that his fame extends well beyond the realm of soccer. He represents a notion of modern masculinity: as a sports hero, husband and father. He is also a man with a great sense of style.” Enjoy the sneak peek at Becks in his best Armani undies.
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December 10, 2007
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Every year during the Holiday Season, I run into the same problem – compiling
my list of the top 10 best movies of the year. As we all know, truly great films
are hard to come by, so I take a great deal of responsibility in trying to come
up with a list that I won’t look back on and wonder, “What the hell was I
thinking?”
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December 7, 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden --
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November 13, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The event also hosted Meryl Streep who was presented with the Dana Reeve Hope Award, by her “Devil Wears Prada” co-star Anne Hathaway.
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November 13, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The event also hosted Meryl Streep who was presented with the Dana Reeve Hope Award, by her “Devil Wears Prada” co-star Anne Hathaway.
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November 11, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
“This is terrific playing time for this movie,” said Anne Globe, head of marketing for DreamWorks.
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November 6, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Gyllenhaal’s character is expected to take advantage of Sammy Joyce’s urges and her foray into politics.
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January 5, 2008
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Tom Cruise attended the premiere of
“Lions For Lambs,” his first film since joining the newly resurrected United
Artists mini-studio as a producer.
Tom spoke with Access Hollywood’s, Tony Potts about working with
director Robert Redford.
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November 1, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Jonathan Rhys Meyers will try his hand as the hero in the lead role of “Mandrake,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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October 31, 2007
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In an era where 24-hour news coverage can burn out even the most politically-minded individuals, how do you get those very same people to see a movie about the war in Iraq and the war on terror when both are still raging at full throttle (and with no end in sight)?
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October 31, 2007
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (October 31, 2007) — Authorities are investigating Pierce Brosnan for allegedly committing battery, Access Hollywood has learned.
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October 24, 2007
PORTLAND, Oregon --
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October 24, 2007
PORTLAND, Oregon --
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October 22, 2007
ROME, Italy --
Gyllenhall plays a CIA analyst who comes to question the U.S. government’s sanctioning of the practice.
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October 16, 2007
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (October 16, 2007) — Before her latest film, if anyone had asked Reese Witherspoon what the term “extraordinary rendition” meant, she might have answered with a blank stare.
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October 15, 2007
NEW YORK, NY --
Streep has won two Oscars (in 1980 for “Kramer vs. Kramer” and 1983 for “Sophie’s Choice“) and been nominated 12 other times, including earlier this year for her performance in “The Devil Wears Prada.”
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September 26, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Kevin James is ready for duty in “Mall Cop,” per Variety.
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January 5, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Jennifer Aniston has lined up a new film role in upcoming movie, “Management.”
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July 23, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Tony Sirico, best known as Paulie Walnuts from “The Sopranos” will star with Morgan Fairchild in the indie film “Sno Cone Stand Inc.,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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July 1, 2007
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In narrower release, Michael Moore’s health care documentary “Sicko,” released by the Weinstein Co. and Lionsgate, took in $4.5 million in its nationwide debut to finish at No. 9. The movie opened in one New York City theater a week earlier.
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June 13, 2007
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William Hurt has joined the cast of “The Incredible Hulk,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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June 4, 2007
CANNES, France --
“They didn’t tell me [about the ‘cougar’], of course,” she remarked. “They just asked me if I’d like to be in the movie, and I said ‘yes.’ I didn’t even know that scene existed, because it did not exist in the script I read. It was something that, um, evolved.”
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April 30, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2007) — MTV has announced the official nominees for the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.The awards show will be airing live for the first time ever, and will be broadcast from the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, CA on Sunday, June 3rd at 8pm/7c. Comedian Sarah Silverman has been tapped to host, and performers and presenters for the show will be announced at a later date.Leading the charge with the most nominations is the epic historical fantasy “300,” with five; followed by “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” with four nominations. Also competing for the coveted “golden popcorn” are “Borat,” “Blades of Glory,” and “The Devil Wears Prada” with 3 nominations each. The 16th annual awards show will be executive produced by Emmy Award® winning producer Mark Burnett (”Survivor”, “The Apprentice”). New to the show this year is MTV’s first-ever user generated category, “BEST MOVIE SPOOF” where viewers have the opportunity to submit their own original movie shorts parodying films from the past year.Fans can vote by visiting movieawards.mtv.com before May 29th. Viewers can also vote from their mobile phones by texting “MOVIES” to 22422. Voting is also available by dialing toll free to 1-877-MTV-VOTE where fans can support their favorite nominees in each category. For the first time ever, the “MTV Movie Awards” will offer live voting during the show. One category will remain open and viewers will be asked to cast their votes via mtv.com and text messaging on their wireless phones.
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February 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES --
Queen Latifah and Rinko Kikuchi were among the few stars in black — and they both looked great. Latifah’s gown was Carmen Marc Valvo’s feminine twist on a tuxedo made completely of strips of silk ribbon, while Kikuchi had on a streamlined strapless gown, a far cry from her pompom fiasco at the Golden Globes.
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February 19, 2007
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Even in today's crowded, congested, competitive marketplace, it's still possible for a little movie to go a long way. For proof of that, look no further than the biggest "little" movie of 2006, "Little Miss Sunshine."
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February 16, 2007
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1.) Although she won’t be reprising her role as Ripley, Sigourney Weaver is teaming up once again with “Aliens” director James Cameron for his new movie, “Avatar,” . Fans have been pining for a return to the Aliens franchise, and particularly a return of Weaver’s “Ripley” character, but perhaps this will be the next best thing. Weaver will play a veteran interplanetary explorer who serves as a mentor to a wounded ex-Marine, who is thrust unwillingly into an effort to explore and exploit an exotic planet rich in biodiversity. The epic action film will be shown in theaters in both 2-D and 3-D, according to the report.
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February 12, 2007
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BERLIN (February 12, 2007) — Judi Dench won’t be at the Academy Awards ceremony; instead, she will be watching from bed.
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February 11, 2007
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LONDON (February 11, 2007) — A gracious monarch and a charismatic dictator took the top prizes Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards.
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January 28, 2007
LOS ANGELES --
LOS ANGELES (January 28, 2007) — The ensemble drama “Babel,” the musical “Dreamgirls” and the road-trip tale “Little Miss Sunshine” will all face off on Sunday night when the Screen Actors Guild Awards are presented in Hollywood.
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January 4, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (January 4, 2007) — The ensemble drama "Babel," the musical
"Dreamgirls" and the road-trip tale "Little Miss Sunshine" each earned three
nominations Thursday for the Screen Actors Guild Awards, while Leonardo DiCaprio
and Helen Mirren both had two nominations.
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January 24, 2007
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. --
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January 16, 2007
LOS ANGELES --
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