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Hugh Jackman and Darren Aronofsky chat The Fountain

Posted 4 years ago

After 1998’s Pi and 2000’s Requiem for a Dream, director Darren Aronofsky helmed The Fountain, released in 2006 to commercial and critical disinterest. But that doesn’t mean its director and star, Hugh Jackman, don’t have a certain fondness for it....

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Bam Margera discusses being declared dead last year

Posted 4 years ago

Bam Margera has revealed that just last December he was pronounced dead, only to live to tell the story. Margera recently sat down for an interview with fellow jackass Steve-O on his podcast “Wild Ride” to discuss his near-death/actual death...

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Celine Dion snubbed by Rolling Stone’s greatest singers list

Posted 4 years ago

Near, far, wherever you are, you won’t be named one of the greatest singers ever, Celine Dion–at least according to Rolling Stone. The Grammy-winning singer, who led Titanic’s ballad “My Heart Will Go On” to an Oscar, was notably omitted...

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Vince McMahon eyeing WWE return

Posted 4 years ago

After a brief departure from WWE earlier this year following allegations of sexual misconduct, Vince McMahon is planning to step back into the squared circle. WWE soon launched an investigation on the allegations against Vince McMahon. At that point, McMahon...

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Colin Farrell calls Saving Mr. Banks, The New World “legacy” films

Posted 4 years ago

Most famous actors at some point must think of their legacy—what they’ll leave behind on the screen and how it will be seen. For Colin Farrell, it comes down to a short but diverse list. In a new interview alongside...

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Margot Robbie was inspired by animals for Babylon and I, Tonya

Posted 4 years ago

Although she’s not a traditionally trained actress, Margot Robbie has turned in some truly dynamic performances since her breakout turn in The Wolf of Wall Street. That seems fitting, since some of her biggest inspirations have come from the animal...

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Todd Field calls Adam Sandler’s Punch-Drunk Love performance an all-time best

Posted 4 years ago

Who would have thought that the obnoxious man-child from Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore and Saturday Night Live would turn in one of the greatest performances ever captured on celluloid? As director Todd Field sees it, the performance by Adam Sandler...

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Gran Turismo: Sneak Peek shows off fast action and cars

Posted 4 years ago

The first sneak peek at Neill Blomkamp’s adaptation of Gran Turismo has pulled in, showcasing what looks to be incredible action cinematography and thrilling race sequences. Through weaved interview clips, main cast members tell us that Gran Turismo is “a...

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Hugh Jackman begs Academy not to nominate Ryan Reynolds

Posted 4 years ago

The rivalry/bromance between Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds goes back years, but now Jackman is doing his best to make sure Reynolds’ latest, Spirited, gets snubbed at the Academy Awards. Jackman posted an Instagram reel that began, “Hey, everybody, it’s...

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M. Night Shyalaman praises Bruce Willis as blue collar hero, big brother figure

Posted 4 years ago

Director M. Night Shyamalan is paying tribute to actor Bruce Willis, who he directed four times from 1999 to 2019. In a new interview, M. Night Shyamalan praised Bruce Willis as a man of the people that was also one...

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