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Robert Downey Jr Officially in Negotiations for 'Iron Man 4'
It looks as though Robert Downey Jr can't resist the megabucks after all. Actually, we already knew that, but for a moment there the actor actually had us believe that he might not make Iron...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2014
Bryan Cranston to Star in Investigative Thriller 'The Infiltrator'
Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has signed on to star in investigative-thriller The Infiltrator - the first of seven new movies from Good Films. The project begins production in January 2015 with filming set for...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2014
'Ghostbusters 3' is Underway, But is Melissa McCarthy the Star?
Well, this is a nice Thursday surprise. We've been hearing about Ghostbusters 3 for years. Till now, it's always seemed like a bit of desperate nostalgia project from Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray made it...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th October 2014
Catherine Zeta Jones, Bill Nighy for Big Screen Version of 'Dad's Army'
Oliver Parker is to direct a British cast in a feature film adaptation of the popular comedy Dad's Army. Universal Pictures have picked up the movie, which will star Bill Nighy, Catherine Zeta Jones, Tom...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2014
Gone Girl's Rosamund Pike, "Separation Is Key To a Relationship"
Rosamund Pike, the British actress who turns in a career-best, possibly award winning performance in David Fincher's Gone Girl, says there is too much demand on our spouses nowadays and that separation is the key...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2014
Morrissey Gives Two Fingers to Cancer, "If I Die, I Die."
Morrissey has revealed that he has undergone a series of cancer treatments after repeatedly being hospitalized over the past year-and-a-half. The former Smiths frontman was diagnosed with a bleeding ulcer in 2013, pneumonia a few...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2014
'The Walking Dead' Renewed for Season Six, But Long Can It Last?
AMC has unsurprisingly renewed The Walking Dead for a sixth season. The news comes just days before the fifth season premiere of the zombie show hits screens. The Walking Dead is returning for season 6"We...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2014
Stephen Collins Claims Wife Tried to Extort Money over Tape
Stephen Collins, the 7th Heaven actor who appears to admit inappropriate contact with several young children in a newly surfaced recording, says his estranged wife Faye Grant has been trying to use the audiotape to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th October 2014
Wait, Is JK Rowling Working On A New Harry Potter Novel?
JK Rowling has sent the Harry Potter world into a spin after posting a series of cryptic messages on Twitter, alluding to new projects and a mystery novel. Rowling is a regular Twitter user but...
News posted in Books / Authors on 8th October 2014
David Beckham Launches ‘Haig Club’ Whiskey in Edinburgh
David Beckham is expanding his commercial empire with the launch of his first whiskey, Haig Club. The single-grain Scotch has been developed in association with the music mogul Simon Fuller and international liquor firm Diageo.David...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th October 2014
Stage Legend Marian Seldes Dies in New York Aged 86
Marian Seldes, the legendary US stage actress, has died in New York at the age of 86 following a lengthy illness. Seldes famously set a Guinness World Record for appearing in every performance of Deathtrap...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th October 2014
Kyle MacLachlan on Twin Peaks Season 3, “Fire Up The Percolator”
Kyle MacLachlan, the American actor best known for playing Detective Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, has all but confirmed he will be reprising his role for the recently announced season 3.Kyle MacLachlan should reprise his...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th October 2014
Robert Downey Jr Ready For Iron Man 4, If Mel Gibson Directs
Robert Downey Jr will sign on for Iron Man 4, on one condition. The actor is open to a return to play Tony Stark if his friend Mel Gibson is hired to direct.Mel Gibson -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th October 2014
It’s Official: ‘Twin Peaks’ is Returning for Season 3. Yes, Yes, YES.
Twin Peaks is returning for season 3, with original creators David Lynch and Mark Frost creating a new nine-episode season for Showtime. The original show aired between 1990-1991 and is considered one of the finest...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th October 2014
Martin Freeman Signs on for Adolf Eichmann Holocaust Drama
Martin Freeman, the star of Sherlock and the Hobbit movies, has signed on for a feature length BBC drama about the 1961 trial of ex-Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann, known as the architect of the Holocaust.Martin...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th October 2014
'Gone Girl' Hits Big, But Did Nick Dunne Kill His Wife?
David Fincher’s dark, brooding thriller Gone Girl landed in the UK over the weekend, to critical acclaim from audiences and a sense that this is how to do an adaptation. This is how you do...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th October 2014
Is Ben Affleck Right About Islam?
Ben Affleck called out Bill Maher over his “gross, racist, disgusting” ideas about Islam during a heated debate on the presenter’s Real Time show on Friday night. Affleck took time out of promoting his latest...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th October 2014
BB King, 89, Cancels Tour After Dehydration and Exhaustion
The blues guitarist BB King has cancelled the remaining eight performances of his current U.S tour – including one date at his own club in New York – owing to dehydration and exhaustion. The revered...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 6th October 2014
Watch Movies on your iPhone? Yeah, Al Pacino Hates You
Al Pacino, the 74-year-old Oscar winner who stunned Venice audiences with his performance in Manglehorn, has ridiculed the idea of watching movies on smart phones. Pacino was in London to accept a fellowship from the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
Liam Neeson Bringing Particular Set of Skills to 'Ted 2'
Irish actor Liam Neeson is joining Morgan Freeman in the sequel to Seth MacFarlane's comedy Ted. The high profile pair will join Mark Wahlberg and Amanda Seyfried in 'Ted 2', earmarked for June 2015.LIam Neeson...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
![Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Share Stunning 'Gone Girl' Soundtrack [Listen]](https://www.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20140607/100614_nine_inch_nails/trent-reznor-nine-inch-nails-rock-im-park_4237841.jpg "Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Share Stunning 'Gone Girl' Soundtrack [Listen]")
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Share Stunning 'Gone Girl' Soundtrack [Listen]
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross had previously treated fans to a portion of the score from David Fincher's new movie, Gone Girl and have now shared three new tracks, via NPR Music. The duo have...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
Andre 3000 Wants Leonardo DiCaprio To Play Him. Which Could Be Problematic.
Andre 3000 may have just played Jimi Hendrix in Jimi: All Is By My Side, but the Outkast man has some ambitious plans for a biopic of himself. Speaking at a screening of the movie...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
Rod Stewart Sued By Fan over Bizarre Soccer Ball Incident
Rod Stewart is being sued by a fan who claims he broke his nose when the singer kicked a football into crow during a concert in Las Vegas two years ago. Mostafa Kashe, from California,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
AC/DC Confirm Malcolm Young Will Not Return for 'Rock or Bust'
AC/DC have confirmed that founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young will not return to the band after suffering from illness. The rockers revealed their new album Rock or Bust would be released in December 2...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
Is 'The Equalizer' Really the Best Use of Denzel Washington?
The Equalizer, Denzel Washington's new movie, hasn't exactly been ripped apart by the critics. In fact, it's actually scored pretty decent reviews and will almost certainly do good business on both sides of the Atlantic....
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th September 2014
The Simpsons/Family Guy Crossover Has Line, "Your Sister's Being Raped"
Fox is under pressure to remove a line from its upcoming crossover episode of The Simpsons and Family Guy in which Stewie tells Moe Sizlack, "Your sister's being raped". The episode is due to air...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th September 2014
Second Intruder Breaks into Keanu Reeves House, Takes a Shower
Things we learnt today: Keanu Reeves has the worst home security system in Hollywood. You may remember we reported last week that a woman had broken into the actor's house and was found chilling out...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th September 2014
Denzel Washington Not Campaigning to Play Bond (But Probably Would)
Denzel Washington has clarified his comments about playing James Bond after Daniel Craig relinquishes the role in a couple of years' time. The Training Day actor had joked that he was starting a campaign to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th September 2014
Nude Emma Watson Leak was Hoax to Try Shut Down 4Chan
EmmaYouAreNext.com, the website purportedly set up to countdown to Saturday's apparent leaking of nude pictures of Emma Watson was actually a viral marketing stunt to shut down the website 4chan. The website threatened to release...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th September 2014
The Best Reviews of Lena Dunham's Memoir 'Not That Kind of Girl'
Lena Dunham, the Golden Globe-winning creator of HBO's Girls has been called the voice of her generation. A writer that tapped into the whole New York, twenty-something hipster thing better than anyone before her, but...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th September 2014
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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'.
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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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