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Could Terry Gilliam Have Directed Harry Potter?

Fourteen years ago the question of which director would be responsible for bringing the 'Harry Potter' franchise to the big screen was one of the most debated film topics. Chris Columbus got the job, but...

Monty Python Live Tickets Sell Out In Just 43 Seconds, More Shows Announced

The eagerly-awaited Monty Python stage show has been extended from one to five days, scheduled for early July next year. The move to add more live dates to the list came as organisers announced that...

Monty Python Want South Park Collaboration

The Monty Python gang want to work with 'South Park'.Terry Jones is reuniting with his old comedy collaborators John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Eric Idle for the 'Monty Python Live (Mostly)' show, and...

John Cleese: Monty Python Reunion Will Pay Alimony

John Cleese will use the Monty Python reunion to pay his ex-wife.The 74-year-old funnyman is to reunite with the legendary comedy troupe for a one-off show at London's The O2 in London next year and...

Monty Python Will Include Late Graham Chapman In Show

Monty Python will include late member Graham Chapman in their live comedy show.The group have reunited for a performance at The O2 in London, which will take place on July 1, 2014 and although Graham...

Monty Python Will Be Back With New Stage Show! Press Conference Scheduled For Today!

Earlier this week, Terry Jones announced that he and the surviving Monty Python members will all return to the stage, marking the first time in decades since they were all reunited. Jones' initial statement was...

Monty Python Back Together For Stage Show - Just In Time For Christmas

They say timing is everything when it comes to comedy, although that logic applies to more then a well-delivered joke, it would seem. The cast of Monty Python, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Eric...

Is Syfy's Adaptation Of '12 Monkeys' Such A Good Idea?

Plans are underway to turn movie 12 Monkeys into a television series now Syfy have commission an hour-long pilot episode. The planned drama series of the same name will be based on Terry Gilliam's 1995...

Forgotten Men Terry Gilliam, Jonathan Glazer Set For Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival 2013 boasts one of the most intriguing movie line-ups of the year, with two fallen heroes of cinema coming in from the cold and testing out new material after underwhelming efforts...

Alfonso Cuaron's Terrifying 'Gravity' To Open 70th Venice Film Festival [Trailer]

Alfonso Cuaron's techno-thriller Gravity - starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock as astronauts stuck in space - will open the 70th Venice Film Festival this year. The movie, which could be either absolutely fantastic, groundbreaking...

Producer Of "Monty Python And The Holy Grail" Wins Royalty Lawsuit Against The Comedians

The producer behind Monty Python and the Holy Grail has won the lawsuit against the comedy team, entitling him to one seventh of the profits from Spamalot – a musical, based on the film. Mark...

Terry Gilliam And Richard O'brien Campaigning To Save Hammer Studios

Terry Gilliam and Richard O Brien have thrown their support behind a campaign to save the famed U.K. film studios where the famous Hammer Horror movies were made.The current owners of Bray Studios in Berkshire,...

Johnny Depp To Produce Don Quixote Film

Johnny Depp is set to produce a modern re-imagining of 'Don Quixote'. The 'Edward Scissorhands' actor has teamed up with Disney to work on a new adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes' classic Spanish novel 'The...

Monty Python Stars Sued For As Much As £1m In Royalties From The Musical Spamalot.

An enigmatic, mysterious man dubbed the 'seventh Python' is suing the stars of Monty Python for the cash they made while performing in the musical, Spamalot, a spin off from Monty Python And The Holy...

Spamalot Won’T Pay A Lot? Surviving Monty Pythons Sued By Holy Grail Producer

The producer of Monty Python and the Holy Grail – Mark Forstater - is suing the remaining members of Monty Python over royalty rights to the stage show Spamalot. Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael...

Lil Wayne Debuts Fear And Loathing Tribute 'No Worries' Video

Lil Wayne debuted the video for 'No Worries' this week, featuring a Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas style narrative that sees Weezy and his producer pal Detail taking a surreal trip through Sin City,...

Damon Albarn Encourages ‘Jeans And Trainers’ Look For Opera Season

Damon Albarn and filmmaker Terry Gilliam are leading a campaign to attract more youngsters to the opera, encouraging first-timers to ditch the tuxedo and dicky-bow in favour of wear jeans and trainers. Anticipating that the...

Johnny Depp Returns To Hunter S. Thompson In The Rum Diary

Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp is to star in gonzo journalist HUNTER S. THOMPSON's upcoming movie The Rum Diary. The movie follows the exploits of journalist Paul Kemp (DEPP) a New York native who moves to...

Terry Gilliam's Depression Before Opera Job

Moviemaker and Monty Python star Terry Gilliam signed up to direct an opera in London to pull himself out of a deep depression.The Brit agreed to take charge of The Damnation of Faust at the...

Gilliam Dismisses Drug Rumours

TERRY GILLIAM is baffled by critics who believe his movies are inspired by drug highs - insisting he doesn't bother with narcotics because he hates the comedown.The former Monty Python star has made a career...

Cruise's Bid To Complete Ledger's Final Film

TOM CRUISE offered to help complete HEATH LEDGER's final film role - but was rejected by director TERRY GILLIAM because he did not know the late star.Ledger was filming scenes for The Imaginarium of Dr...

The Full Monty (Python) On Youtube

In the latest example of an "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategy, the members of the '70s satirical group Monty Python have launched their own YouTube site, where they have posted dozens of...

Three Actors To Take On Ledger's Final Role?

Not one but three actors have been signed up to take over the late HEATH LEDGER's role in TERRY GILLIAM's THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR PARNASSUS, according to new reports.Ain'tItCool.com claims that JOHNNY DEPP, COLIN FARRELL...

By on 15 February 2008

Presley's Python Obsession

Rock 'n' roll legend ELVIS PRESLEY was obsessed with British comedy series MONTY PYTHON and spent hours impersonating characters from the cult show. The HOUND DOG singer used to force his girlfriend LINDA THOMPSON to...

Headey Almost Quit Acting After Gilliam Row

Movie star LENA HEADEY almost quit acting after a bitter bust-up with director TERRY GILLIAM on the set of THE BROTHERS GRIMM. Brit Headey describes the 2005 film as "hell to shoot and a horrendous...

Gilliam Still Upset About Harry Potter Snub

British film-maker TERRY GILLIAM is still bitter about being snubbed as the director of the first two HARRY POTTER movies. The eccentric former MONTY PYTHON star felt sure he had landed the dream job...

Gilliam Stunned By Lack Of Interest In Depp/williams Film

Movie maverick TERRY GILLIAM is amazed that a planned movie starring JOHNNY DEPP and ROBIN WILLIAMS is still on the shelf - because American investors can't raise $15 million (GBP8.3 million). The former MONTY...

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