Actor Jeffrey Wright has been cast as Beetee in the The Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire, Lionsgate announced on Friday (September 7, 2012).Former ‘Monk’ star Tony Shalhoub was reportedly in consideration for the role, though...
Morgan Freeman will not be the voice of the 50 Shades of Grey audiobooks, reports E! Online. Freeman has been the victim of some strange rumours of late, and this is the latest to be...
Lady Gaga fondly remembered the late Princess Diana of Wales at a concert in London on Saturday (September 8, 2012). The ‘Born This Way’ star debuted a brand new track titled ‘Princess D.I.E’, which appears...
Rihanna caused quite a stir at the MTV Video Music Awards last week, showing off a sharp new hairstyle before embracing Chris Brown, her former boyfriend who viciously attacked her on the eve of the...
Jake Gyllenhaal stopped to speak to ITN news about his new film, End Of Watch, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend.The film, directed by David Ayer, tells the story of two...
For most studios, turning out even one animated film a year keeps their crews scrambling like so many sorcerer's apprentices. But DreamWorks Animation has announced a new slate of three films a year for the...
Al Pacino is in talks to star as the controversial college American football coach Joe Paterno in a new film, reports CNN Entertainment. The former sports star retired amidst a sexual assault scandal. Paterno, by...
Demi Lovato and Niall Horan enjoyed a cosy dinner together after the MTV Video Music Awards. But are they dating? 20 year-old Demi and Niall - who turns 19 this week - went to Morton's...
Katie Couric is leading a whole host of stars preparing for their first seasons as talk show hosts, with many citing the void left by the incomparable Oprah Winfrey as reason why so many are...
Emma Watson has been labelled as the 'most dangerous' celebrity' to search for on the internet with online criminals using her to trap users into downloading malicious material and disclose personal information.The 22-year-old 'Harry Potter'...
Leonard Cohen rolled back the years at the Wembley Arena in London over the weekend, playing both September 8th and 9th. However, the veteran crooner was initially supposed to be performing the shows at Hop...
Last night's Bestival set from Stevie Wonder was a master-class in how to deliver a festival headline set. It had been a triumphant festival overall, thanks in no small part to the sunshine. The 2012...
James Walsh of Britpop band Starsailor has recently discussed his feelings on the advancements in the music industry and the inspiration for his 2001 single 'Lullaby' in a blog for the Huffington Post.The blog is...
Coldplay played out the London 2012 Festival in style by leading hundreds of performers across the country in a rendition of their hit 'Viva La Vida.' The Bandstand Marathon was the "official finale event" of...
Lady Gaga kick started the UK leg of her 'Born This Way' tour at Twickenham last night and did so in typical Gaga-esque fashion. The 26-year-old singer played a set that saw her utilise a...
Jeffrey Wright has been handed a role on the Hunger Games sequel, Catching Fire, it has been reported.Wright, perhaps best known for his role as a CIA operative Felix Leiter in the 007 films Casino...
With one nomination in his repertoire already Joaquin Phoenix may be in line to win his first Academy Award when the time comes in February after his performance in new film The Master has received...
Johnny Depp looks to have a new best friend in the shape of former Arkansas' death row inmate Damien Echols, a member of the infamous West Memphis Three. Since Depp aided in having Echols and...
Justin Timberlake is heading back home! We don't mean back to his N*Sync days unfortunately, but instead back to his home town of Memphis, Tennessee as the singer is reportedly set to become a part-owner...
Mtv Video Music Awards host Kevin Hart was very vocal about a rather hushed topic during Thursday's (August 6th) awards show, as he brought up Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's affair and told the audience...
Keira Knightley is in no way stuffed shirted when it comes to taking her kit off, as the Brit beauty has revealed to The Mirror that she is more than comfortable taking off her clothes...
James Cameron was in Belfast to launch a special exhibition at the city's Titanic Belfast visitor centre which also saw the director donate some of his own personal collection of the famous ship's artefacts to...
Until now, Apple has refused to approve any app developed for the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch that has anything to do with BitTorrent, explaining that "this category of applications is often used for the...
News posted in on 7th September 2012
The weekend after Labor Day generally produces the sorriest box-office results of the year, and this weekend could set new standards for slow. Almost certainly, it will mark the first time since 2006 that not...
It's 20 years since Brian De Palma made a foray into the world of the thriller movie. He returns to the genre with Passion, starring Rachel Mcadams and Noomi Rapace. The movie premiered at the...
News International, the British subsidiary of News Corp that oversees its U.K. newspapers, may have paid about $225 million to settle invasion-of-privacy cases brought against it by victims of hacking -- but it is refusing...
Kristin Chenoweth appeared on Live with Kelly & Michael today, talking about the accident she suffered whilst filming 'The Good Wife' back in July. The accident was so bad that witnesses to the accident thought...
Kesha was full of chatter as she headed down the red carpet for the Mtv VMA Awards last night (September 6th), confirming that she had a new single on the way, and revealing that she'd...
Anybody still doubting whether or not Frank Ocean deserves all of the hype that he's been receiving was well and truly silenced last night. Frank performed live at Mtv's 2012 Video Music Awards and truly...
A boredom with convention and a willingness to portray a Hollywood star in a different light has given an edge to director Joe Wright’s new film adapted from a novel of the great Russian writer...
On the same day that Glastonbury welcomed back Margate's adopted sons, The Libertines, Margate itself put on it's very own Leisure Festival as it...
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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