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Kenneth Branagh & Chris Pine To Revive Jack Ryan Franchise

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Kenneth Branagh is set to step back behind the camera for another blockbuster - trade reports suggest he has signed on to direct the latest Jack Ryan action movie. The British actor, who won accl...


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Blu-ray Review: 'My Week With Marilyn'

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Michelle Williams channeling...Marilyn Monroe. See if some like it hot with a look at the new to Blu-ray flick "My Week With Marilyn," out this week via The Weinstein Company and Anchor Bay Entert...


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Check Out 'My Week With Marilyn' On DVD & Blu-ray March 13

My Week With Marilyn

Based on the famously missing chapter in Colin Clark's memoir "The Prince, the Showgirl and Me," "My Week With Marilyn" reveals the enchanted week that the then-lowly production assistant spent w...


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Watch As The Stars Arrive On The Red Carpet At The Oscars (Live Stream)

Academy Awards

Hollywood's top stars will begin arriving on the red carpet outside the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, Calif., for the 84th Academy Awards this afternoon and you can watch all the action right here.


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Michelle Williams And Melissa McCarthy Honored At Irish Film Awards

Michelle Williams

American actresses Michelle Williams and Melissa McCarthy have become the first women to receive special awards celebrating Irish talent in the film industry. The two stars, who were both born in...


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The Best Of Denzel Washington

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With “Safe House” in theaters this weekend, audiences will get to see Denzel Washington as a rogue CIA agent who might possibly be the most dangerous man on the planet. Washington, who has been imp...


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Robert De Niro & Kenneth Branagh Bonded After Filming Naked K-Y Jelly Scene

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro was doused with a ton of lubricant for his monstrous birthing scene in 1994 film "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein." Director and co-star Kenneth Branagh admits the movie legend was thr...


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John Hurt Lands Outstanding BAFTA Award

John Hurt

Veteran actor John Hurt will be the toast of the upcoming British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards after landing the outstanding achievement honor. The 72 year old, who already ...


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Kenneth Branagh & Kate Winslet Re-Team For WWII Film

Kate Winslet

Brits Kenneth Branagh and Kate Winslet are to team up onscreen for the first time since they played lovers in "Hamlet" in 1996. Winslet will star in the actor/director's latest film, "The Guernse...


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Kenneth Branagh Inspired By Note From Laurence Olivier

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Kenneth Branagh felt inspired to play Laurence Olivier in new film My Week With Marilyn thanks to a letter the acting legend sent him when he was a 20-year-old wannabe. Branagh, who has received a...


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'The Help', 'The Artist' And 'The Descendants' Dominate 2012 Golden Globe Nominations

The Artist

The Help, The Artist and The Descendants will be the ones to beat at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards after landing four nominations each. The Help will go head-to-head with The Descendants in the Be...


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'The Help' Tops List Of 2012 SAG Film Nominees

The Help

The Help has been tipped for glory at the 2012 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards after receiving four nominations. The movie will compete for the coveted Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Mot...


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'The Artist' And 'Hugo' Lead Critic Choice Awards Nominations

Hugo

The Artist and Hugo have both been given major Oscars boosts after landing 11 nominations apiece for the 2012 Critics' Choice Awards.


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Celebrity Birthdays - December 10, 2011

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Happy Birthday to: Entourage actress Emmanuelle Chriqui (1977) That's So Raven star Raven-Symone (1985) White Stripes drummer Meg White (1974) Placebo singer Brian Molko (1972) Food Network ch...


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Two Jews' Review 'My Week With Marilyn' And See Oscar Nod For Michelle Williams (Video)

My Week With Marilyn

Two Jews on Film - By Joan Alperin Schwartz: When the film 'My Week With Marilyn' directed by Simon Curtis, begins we see Marilyn Monroe on a stage singing 'That Ole Black Magic'... That's who I th...


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Check Out 'Thor' On DVD & Blu-ray Sept. 13

Thor

Director Kenneth Branagh and "I Am Legend" scribe Mark Protosevich bring Marvel Comics strongman Thor (played by Chris Hemsworth) to the big screen in a big-budget adventure that chronicles the mys...


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'Thor' Is Number One Again At Weekend Box Office

Thor

"Thor" has hammered the competition at the box office for a second straight week, keeping new release "Bridesmaids" from the number one spot. Kenneth Branagh's 3D blockbuster scored $34.5 million...


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Mel Gibson's 'The Beaver' Is A Box Office Disaster

The Beaver

Mel Gibson has failed to win over cinema-goers with his comeback role in "The Beaver" - the movie has been dubbed a box office flop after scoring low opening weekend ticket sales. The film marks G...


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Anthony Hopkins Encouraged Kenneth Branagh To Portray Olivier

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Anthony Hopkins gave his "Thor" director Kenneth Branagh the confidence to portray acting great Lord Olivier on the big screen by telling the star all about his encounters with the legend. Branag...


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Anthony Hopkins Admits Phoning It In, Says 'Thor' Director Kenneth Branagh Brought Him Back

Thor

Academy Award Winner Sir Anthony Hopkins is one of the world’s most respected actors, but he says we haven’t even seen his best work lately. It took playing Thor’s father, and director Kenneth Bran...


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'Thor' Review: 'Two Jews On Film' Only One Falls For The Gods In This Epic Fantasy (Video)

Thor

Once upon a time in 965AD lived a king named Odin (Anthony Hopkins) His kingdom was called Asgard and he had two sons...Thor (Chris Helmsworth) and Loki (Tom Hiddleston). At one time Asgard was at...


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Chris Hemsworth Too Muscular For His 'Thor' Costume

Thor

Chris Hemsworth was left red-faced during his first camera test for Thor because he put on so much muscle while he was bulking up to play the superhero, his costume didn't fit. The Australian act...


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Stars Protest British Government's Art Cuts

Helen Mirren

Screen stars including Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen and Julie Walters have joined forces to protest against government cuts to arts funding in Britain. Kenneth Branagh, Sheila Hancock, David Tennan...


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New 'Thor' Trailer Brings The Thunder

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"You dare threaten me, Thor, with so puny a weapon?"


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TV On DVD: 'Discovering Hamlet'

Discovering Hamlet

Acorn Media's Athena imprint has released Discovering Hamlet on DVD today. As you may have seen on PBS, this is a unique documentary tracking Kenneth Branagh's 1988 debut as the title character in...


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'Thor': Teaser Trailer

Thor

SYNOPSIS: Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior, is sent down to Earth has punishment for reigniting a reckless war. But after a dangerous villain from his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard ...


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Idris Elba Eyeing 'Blade' Role

Idris Elba

Idris Elba is bidding to replace Wesley Snipes in a fourth Blade movie. The Wire star recently signed to star alongside Kenneth Branagh and Anthony Hopkins in Thor, the first film in a multi-pict...


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Emma Watson Joins Marilyn Monroe Film

Emma Watson

Emma Watson has landed her first post-Harry Potter film role in an upcoming movie about Marilyn Monroe. The 20-year-old actress finished work on the final installment in the wizard franchise ear...


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Natalie Portman's Oversized Grey Sweater Dress - Hot Or Not?

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman continued her media blitz at a press conference for the film "Black Swan" at the 35th Toronto Film Festival. We think the fresh-faced star looked cute in a gray shift dress. What do...


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Natalie Portman Thrilled To Work With Kenneth Branagh

Natalie Portman

Actress Natalie Portman has thanked Kenneth Branagh for her role in Thor - she only took on the part because he's in the director's chair. The Hollywood star will play female lead Jane Foster in ...


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