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Murdoch junior outbids Sydney A-listers on 12.7m house
Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman were among the 10 registered bidders at Australia's most exclusive auction this week, when Sydney's poshest residence went under the hammer.
Summer is here and the stars will be shining brightly in Canada. The likes of Sienna Miller, Renee Zellweger and Jessica Alba are working in Hollywood North this season a ' and rumors are swirling that Russell Crowe and Angelina Jolie will be, too.
Ron Howard Takes Top Honors at AFF
Academy award winning director Ron Howard is taking top honors at this year's Austin Film Festival.
Cast: Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart Richard Gere as George Putnam Ewan McGregor as Gene Vidal Christopher Eccleston as Fred Noonan Joe Anderson as Bill Cherry Jones as Eleanor Roosevelt Mia Wasikowska as Elinor Smith Aaron Abrams as Slim Gordon Dylan Roberts as Leo Bellarts Scott Yaphe as William Dalten Tom Fairfoot as Balfour Ryann Shane as Young ...
Russell Crowe: Russell's new philosophy
Everyone has a Russell Crowe hellraising story. But, as his new film comes out, the star tells Elaine Lipworth he's a changed man, thanks to yoga and fatherhood Russell Crowe is five hours late for our interview in New York, and I'm wondering whether he'll turn up at all.
Could Kimbo Slice Become The Jim Braddock Of MMA?
Watching this season of The Ultimate Fighter many wonder what is it about Kimbo Slice that draws in so many viewers.
Dear Mick LaSalle: When a movie needs a White House interior, do they build their own set? Niels Swinkels, San Francisco Dear Niels Swinkels: Yes, and the Hollywood sets are a lot more spacious than the actual White House.
Russell Crowe is planning to spend some time in the Allegheny County Jail this week.
Interview: Paddy Considine, actor
TIRED of 'sitting around' in Hollywood, actor Paddy Considine has thrown himself into a low-budget movie about a rock svengali a ' with some help from the Arctic Monkeys, he tells James Mottram THE day I meet Paddy Considine, there are rumours circulating that he will be doing interviews for his new film Le Donk & Scor-Zay-Zee in character.
Bridget Jones: Now with artificial fat
Donna Kaufman ON Sep 25, 2009 at 12:14PM 15 Chimes ELIOTPRESS Renee Zellweger famously gained 30 pounds to play hapless heroine Bridget Jones , a decision that made Zellweger seem like a cuter everywoman, and bounced her into a new bracket of stardom.
Blockbuster directed by Bob Hoskins and Richard Attenborough to shoot in city
BUDGET blockbuster is due to be filmed in Swansea. Mediaeval action thriller Ironclad, due for release next year, will see a host of Hollywood stars visit the city for filming.
Ten-word review: Single mom seeks hubby . "My One and Only" is inspired by incidents in the real childhood of actor George Hamilton.
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Barney Panofsky with his father, Izzy , in a wedding banquet scene from Barney's Version, adapted from Mordecai Richler's novel.
1950s housewife role is a good fit for Zellweger
BILL GRAY/HERRICK ENTERTAINMENTRenee Zellweger plays a mom who travels with her two sons .
Big stars have descended on Montreal
Dustin Hoffman and Paul Giamatti are in Montreal this week filming Barney's Version, the $30-million big-screen adaptation of the late, great Montreal author Mordecai Richler's iconic 1997 novel.
Russell Crowe challenges columnist to bike duel after Sydney paper mocks his athletic prowess
An Australian newspaper columnist is eating crow after mocking Russell Crowe for smoking and shovelling down a fatty meal during a recent bike ride.
BEYOND: Giamatti drawn by 'naturalistic fantasy' of 'Souls'
"The character was interesting," Paul Giamatti says of his latest role, the central performance in "Cold Souls." One would hope he'd think so - the character is named Paul Giamatti and is also an actor equally comfortable onstage and on the big screen.
A sitcom actor who seemed to personify the non-neurotic yet full-blown anxiety of the 1990s male, Craig Bierko had several high-profile roles during the decade, although none of the shows clicked with the audience.
Paul Giamatti talks about playing himself in film 'Cold Souls'
Paul Giamatti, 42, was a busy character actor during the 1990s, playing small roles for Woody Allen, Cameron Crowe and Steven Spielberg, among others.
Paul Giamatti puts heart a " and soul a " into his acting
Paul Giamatti in "Cold Souls" The first "a" in his last name is silent. But actor Paul Giamatti says he goes along with people pronouncing it Gi-a-mat-ti - as if he doesn't want to upset anyone for getting it wrong.
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