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Woody Allen Casts Kristen Stewart, Bruce Willis in New Film
Woody Allen has cast Bruce Willis, Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg in his latest movie. As usual with Allen's projects at this stage, the film is untitled and there are no details, though it's being...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2015
Sony Planning All-Male 'Ghostbusters' Movie with Channing Tatum
Sony Picture is planning an all-male Ghostbusters movie as a counterpart to Paul Feig's film, which begins production with Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Wiig in June. Ivan Reitman and Dan Aykroyd now have offices at...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2015
'Walking Dead' Spin-Off Gets Commissioned for Two Seasons
A 'Walking Dead' spin-off series has been given the green-light for two seasons straight off the bat. The currently untitled show, set in Los Angeles, will star Cliff Curtis, Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane and Alycia...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th March 2015
Shailene Woodley, "I Think Edward Snowden is a Hero"
Shailene Woodley, the star of Divergent who plays Edward Snowden's girlfriend in Oliver Stone's forthcoming biopic, has called the controversial whistle-blower a "hero". The 23-year-old actress shares Stone's reverential views on the former NSA contractor...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th March 2015
John Oliver Riffs on the Pointlessness of Daylight Saving Time
John Oliver, the host of HBO's Last Week Tonight, directed his ire at the pointlessness of Daylight Saving Time on Sunday's show, breaking down why the practice is ridiculous and shouldn't even be a thing...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th March 2015
Randall Miller, Director of 'Midnight Rider', Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison
Randall Miller, the director of the ill-fated Gregg Allman sag biopic Midnight Rider, has pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespass and received a 10-year sentence. Miller will serve two years in Wayne County...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th March 2015
Suge Knight Hit-And-Run Video Breaks the Internet
The CCTV video footage of Suge Knight running over two men - killing one - has been released online. TMZ.com obtained the clip and posted online and it will now become the key piece of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th March 2015
American Sniper Was Highest Grossing Movie of 2014
American Sniper is the highest grossing movie released in 2014 after passing the $500 million mark worldwide and topping $337 million domestically. Clint Eastwood's Navy SEAL drama starring Bradley Cooper overtook The Hunger Games: Mockingjay...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th March 2015
Arnold Schwarzenegger Zombie Movie to Lead Tribeca Film Festival
A new zombie movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival 2015. The line-up also includes a documentary about New York’s ‘Cannibal Cop’ as well as the film ‘Mary...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2015
So Tina Fey’s Comedy ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Is Great. Obviously.
Tina Fey’s new Netflix comedy The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is here – and it’s fantastic. Originally created by Fey and Robert Carlock for NBC, the show follows Kimmy (Ellie Kemper) who moves to New York...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2015
'Fish in the Dark' Is Basically Larry David in 'Curb'
Larry David’s new comedy Fish in the Dark opened at the Cort Theatre on Broadway on Thursday, with the Curb man playing Norman Drexel – a manufacturer of urinals. Norman is a socially awkward character,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th March 2015
Rod Stewart Scores Fly-On-The-Wall Reality Series at E!
We all remember The Osbournes right? Well, it seems Rod Stewart fancies himself as a bit of an Ozzy given he's just penned a deal with US network E! to begin shooting a fly-on-the-wall documentary...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
'Appropriate Behaviour': Is Desiree Akhavan the new Lena Dunham?
Desiree Akhavan probably doesn't want you to call her the new Lena Dunham. In fact, she definitely doesn't want you to call her the next Lena Dunham. She says so. In the interview we're about...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
'Still Alice': Now You Can See Why Julianne Moore won an Oscar
It's been a long wait for cinema fans in the UK to see what all the fuss was about. It's been a couple of weeks since Julianne Moore won the Oscar for best actress for...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Is 'Unfinished Business' The Worst Movie of 2015?
Early contender! We have an early contender for worst movie of 2015 and a potential nominee for the Razzies next year. Unfinished Business - the new comedy starring Vince Vaughn and Dave Franco - has...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Pharrell Williams Denies Copying Marvin Gaye on 'Blurred Lines'
Pharrell Williams says he did not have Marvin Gaye's song Got To Give It Up in mind when writing his pop mega-hit Blurred Lines though was "channelling...that late 70s feeling." Williams, Robin Thicke and rapper...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Bruce Willis Set For Broadway Adaptation of Stephen King's 'Misery'
Bruce Willis is to star in a Broadway adaptation of Stephen King's classic novel Misery. The action star will make his debut opposite stage veteran Elizabeth Marvel (House of Cards) in a play written by...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Is 'Chappie' a Blip on Neill Blomkamp's Previous Unblemished Record?
It seems as though Neill Blomkamp's intention to direct a new Alien movie has taken most of the publicity away from his latest film Chappie, which may be just as well given the middling reviews...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Leonardo DiCaprio Signs Partnership with Netflix for Environmental Films
Leonardo DiCaprio has signed a multi-year partnership with Netflix to produce further environmental films following the Oscar-nominated success of wildlife documentary Virunga.Leonardo DiCaprio has signed a partnership with Netflix to produce futher enviromental documentaries"Working with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Seth Rogen Rejects Story of "Sony Office Smelling of Weed"
Seth Rogen has played down a report that suggested his office at Sony headquarters will have to be repainting in a bid to eradicate the smell of marijuana. Sources say that former chairman Amy Pascal...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Dan Stevens to Play 'The Beast' in 'Beauty and the Beast'
Dan Stevens, the former Downton Abbey star who gained critical acclaim for an eye-catching performance in The Guest, has been cast as the Beast/Prince in Disney's live-action retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Stevens will...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th March 2015
Oscars Could Revert to 5 Movies in 'Best Picture' Category
The Academy Awards are considering a major change that would see the category of Best Picture cut from ten nominees to just five. The Oscars expanded its category to ten in 2009 (and then anywhere...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th March 2015
Is John Ridley's 'American Crime' The Best New Drama on TV?
John Ridley's new drama American Crime premieres on Thursday (March 5) on the back of a wave of fanfare. The series follows the aftermath of a murder in California when war veteran Matt Skokie is...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th March 2015
Cinemas Boycott Netflix's $12 Million Purchase 'Beasts of No Nation'
Beasts of No Nation, Cary Fukunaga's African war drama that was acquired by Netflix for $12 million, may only be shown in 200 to 250 independent theaters after Regal, AMC and Cinemark committed to boycotting...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th March 2015
Noel Gallagher: "Taylor Swift a Songwriter? You're F*cking Lying"
Noel Gallagher is on the promotional rounds for his latest album Chasing Yesterday and you know what that means - quotes, quotes, quotes. This week, he's been chatting to Rolling Stone and he had everyone...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th March 2015
Jessie Usher, Liam Hemsworth Cast in 'Independence Day 2'
Jessie Usher, the lead in Starz's series Survivor's Remorse, has been cast in the Independence Day sequel. He joins Liam Hemsworth, who's also been cast in a lead role, and Jeff Goldblum, who will reprise...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th March 2015
Calvin Harris and Kasabian to Headline V Festival 2015
Calvin Harris and Kasabian have been announced as headliners for this year's V Festival. The Scottish DJ and Leicester rockers were head up the bill at Hylands Park and Weston Park and will be joined...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd March 2015
Russell Tovey Sorry for Suggesting Drama Students "Prance Around"
The actor Russell Tovey, who's been in everything ever made but nothing you can remember the name of, has apologised for suggesting drama school students "prance around" being "effeminate."Russell Tovey apologised for his comments on...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd March 2015
Kanye West Tells Oxford Students, "Obama Calls the Home Phone"
Kanye West addressed the Oxford University Union this week, with over 350 students turning up to hear the rapper speak at the Museum of Natural History. The rapper reportedly arrived to rapturous applause and received...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd March 2015
Jennifer Lawrence To Play War Photographer in Spielberg's 'It's What I Do'
Jennifer Lawrence has signed on to play award-winning international photojournalist Lyndsey Addario in Steven Spielberg's It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War. Warner Bros won an auction for the rights to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd March 2015
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
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'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
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.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
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...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
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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