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Yesterday | Guardian Unlimited

Royal flush: five of the best play Queen in new film

Diana Quick as Queen Elizabeth in a 5-part television series on Channel 4. Photograph: Neill Menneer/Channel 4 Playing the Queen brought Helen Mirren international fame and enough awards to fill a trophy room.

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Related Topix: World News, Queen Elizabeth, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Elizabeth I, Barbara Flynn

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Four join Zack Snyder's 3D animated feature

Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving and David Wenham will topline the voice cast of Animal Logic's 3D animated feature, "Guardians of Ga'hoole," distributor Roadshow Films said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Australia, Pure, Drama Movies, David Wenham, Jim Sturgess

Wed Nov 18, 2009

DVD Dungeon

Sam Neill and Geoffrey Rush Sign on for Guardians of Ga'Hoole

Director Zack Snyder has just secured a quartet of voices for his new 3D animated film.

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Related Topix: Australia

Tue Nov 17, 2009

About.com

Sex Sells. But It Also Helped Cuyahoga Valley National Park

The 2004 film Calendar Girls stared Helen Mirren and was the inspiration behind the Medina women.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Calendar Girls, Comedy Movies, Medina County, OH

ContactMusic.com

Helen Mirren - Mirren Set for Lifetime Achievement Award

Caption: Helen Mirren Los Angeles Premiere of 'Couples Retreat' held at Mann's Village Theatre in Westwood - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... Veteran actress DAME HELEN MIRREN is to be awarded a lifetime achievement honour for her contribution to the film industry.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles Metro

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bognor Today

Mirren to receive Lifetime gong

Dame Helen Mirren is to receive the Lifetime Achievement prize at the Women In Film And Television Awards.

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Related Topix: State of Play, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Prime Suspect, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Nov 14, 2009

BrothersJudd Blog

FLICKERS:

The 100 Best Films of the Decade : Art house or Blockbuster? Juno or Jason Bourne? Is The Bourne Supremacy really better than Brokeback Mountain? And if Finding Nemo made it, what the hell happened to Shrek? Tell us where we got it wrong, or right, and post your alternative lists below 10 Hunger Provocative London-born artist McQueen directs a ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Hunger, 9, Slumdog Millionaire, North Korea, World News, Asia

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Independent

Martin Sheen: King of Hollywood

Seeing red: Sheen as the vampire leader Aro in 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' enlarge If life begins at 40, Michael Sheen has certainly begun a very different one since hitting the landmark in February.

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Related Topix: Frost/Nixon, The Damned United, Martin Sheen, Underworld, Film Noir, Horror Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Michael Sheen

Reason Magazine

Now at Reason.tv: Barbara Branden on The Passion of Ayn Rand

Arguably, no two people were closer to Ayn Rand than Barbara and Nathaniel Branden, whom Rand once named as her "intellectual heir." Indeed, when the Brandens married in 1953, the author served as bridesmaid .

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Related Topix: The Passion of Ayn Rand, Drama Movies

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Oscars nominees have lunch together

The Oscar nominees gathered for their annual lunch in Beverly Hills on Monday -- with Leonardo DiCaprio trading high fives with 10-year-old Abigail Breslin and Steven Spielberg huddled in deep discussion with Peter O'Toole. It was a high-powered group that included a who's who of Hollywood and the global stage -- actors Helen Mirren, Will Smith, ...

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Related Topix: Oscars, Leonardo DiCaprio, Abigail Breslin, Mark Wahlberg, Alan Arkin

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Glodderby

the Circuit

Was Helen Mirren the first choice for Mariah Carey's role in 'Precious'? In a bit of news that sounds crazier than it actually is, Mariah Carey told London's "Sunday Mirror" that her role as an unglamorous social worker in Lee Daniels' "Precious" was originally slated for Oscar winner Helen Mirren.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Shadowboxer, Short, Thriller

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Daily Express

The night I thought Helen Mirren fancied me

AT the time Robert Lindsay wasn't sure whether or not Michael Jackson was being serious.

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Related Topix: Short, Thriller, My Family, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment, Television, Robert Lindsay

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Stamford Times

Helen Mirren sees 'Red'

Helen Mirren is going to do her first comic book movie. The Oscar winner has signed to play an assassin in "Red," Summit Entertainment's adaptation of the Wildstorm/DC Comics miniseries.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Helen Mirren - Mirren Seeing Red

Caption: Helen Mirren Los Angeles Premiere of 'Couples Retreat' held at Mann's Village Theatre in Westwood - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... MIRREN SEEING RED DAME HELEN MIRREN has joined BRUCE WILLIS and MORGAN FREEMAN in a movie adaptation of popular comic series RED.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles Metro

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Helen Mirren to star in 'Red' comic book film

Mirren, who scooped the best actress Oscar at the Academy Awards in 2007 for her performance in "The Queen", joins a cast featuring Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman, Daily Variety reported.

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Related Topix: The Last Station, State of Play

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Shockya.com

Helen Mirren Joins Red

ScreenDaily.com mentions that Helen Mirren has joined the cast of "Red" alongside Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman.

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PR-inside.com

Carey replaced Mirren in Precious?

Mariah Carey had to fill some regal shoes when she accepted her acclaimed role in Precious - the part was originally offered to Helen Mirren.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

ComingSoon.net

Helen Mirren Joins the Cast of Red

An article over at ScreenDaily.com about some of the American movies looking for distribution and financing at the American Film Market's AFI Fest this week mentions that Robert Schwentke's adaptation of Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner comic book Red is slated to start shooting on January 11, 2010 with the previously announced cast of Bruce Willis ...

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment

Times Online

Russell Brand confesses

His amazing sexual prowess, his obsession with Helen Mirren, his recovery from addiction, his radio shame - Russell Brand confesses all to Chrissy Iley.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Helen Mirren interview: still holding her nerve

Before starting work on The Last Station, which recounts the final year in the life of Leo Tolstoy, Helen Mirren decided to revisit her Russian roots.

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