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Celebrity Birthdays, December 5
Happy Birthday to "Malcolm in the Middle" star Frankie Muniz (1985), comedienne Margaret Cho (1968), country singer Gary Allan (1967), Goo Goo Doll John Rzeznik (1965), actress and 80s hottie Morgan Brittany (1951), singer/songwriter Jim Messina (1947), Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (1946), American singer Little Richard (1932), film director Otto Preminger (1906; d. 1986), animator Walt Disney (1901; cryogenically frozen, 1966), Metropolis director Fritz Lang (1890; d. 1976), American general George Armstrong Custer (1839; d. 1876), and 8th President of the United States Martin Van Buren (17...
READ MORESoundtrack From 'The Enforcer,' The Third Film of the Five Film 'Dirty Harry' Series, Getting Rerelease; Win It
Aleph Records will release the soundtrack for The Enforcer on June 26. The Enforcer was the third film of the five film "Dirty Harry" series, and the only of the films composed by the late composer Jerry Fielding. The other four films all boasted scores by Lalo Schifrin. Aleph Records, has also released the scores for the first two films of the series, Dirty Harry and Magnum Force. The entire original score for The Enforcer has never been released, only excerpts from the score appeared on the original soundtrack LP.
The Enforcer, of course starred Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry Call...
READ MOREThe Enforcer, of course starred Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry Call...
Sigourney Weaver To Play Gypsy Rose Lee
Alien star Sigourney Weaver is set for her most revealing role to date after signing on to play burlesque stripper Gypsy Rose Lee in a new movie.
Gypsy And Me is based on the memoir My G-String Mother: At Home And Backstage With Gypsy Rose Lee, written by her son Eric Lee Preminger.
Preminger was acting as his mother's stage manager when he was only 12 years old.
Weaver will also act as executive producer on the film, along with Dreamgirls producer Laurence Mark.
The film takes place in the late 1950s when Lee was at the tail end of her striptease career.
She decide...
READ MOREGypsy And Me is based on the memoir My G-String Mother: At Home And Backstage With Gypsy Rose Lee, written by her son Eric Lee Preminger.
Preminger was acting as his mother's stage manager when he was only 12 years old.
Weaver will also act as executive producer on the film, along with Dreamgirls producer Laurence Mark.
The film takes place in the late 1950s when Lee was at the tail end of her striptease career.
She decide...
Reese Witherspoon Bails On 'Bunny Lake' Remake
Oscar winner Reese Witherspoon has abruptly dropped out of the remake of Bunny Lake Is Missing, just weeks before production was set to begin.
The Walk The Line star was set to star in the movie and serve as a producer on the project when it filming was due to begin next month.
Filmmakers are desperately searching for another actress to replace Witherspoon, but sources close to the project says the start date will probably be delayed.
Joe Carnahan, who had signed on to direct the remake, is reportedly so furious over the star's shocking departure he has sacked his manager, Ev...
READ MOREThe Walk The Line star was set to star in the movie and serve as a producer on the project when it filming was due to begin next month.
Filmmakers are desperately searching for another actress to replace Witherspoon, but sources close to the project says the start date will probably be delayed.
Joe Carnahan, who had signed on to direct the remake, is reportedly so furious over the star's shocking departure he has sacked his manager, Ev...
Reese Witherspoon Joins 'Bunny Lake Is Missing'
Reese Witherspoon is set to star in the remake of director Otto Preminger's classic thriller Bunny Lake Is Missing. The 1965 film surrounds the events that occur after a woman reports that her daughter, Bunny Lake, has gone missing.
When police investigate and find no evidence that she ever existed, they begin to question the woman's sanity. The original film starred Laurence Olivier and Carol Lynley.
Director Joe Carnahan, who recently completed the ensemble drama Smokin' Aces, hopes to helm the film before he directs George Clooney in "White Jazz." Witherspoon is currently sta...
READ MOREWhen police investigate and find no evidence that she ever existed, they begin to question the woman's sanity. The original film starred Laurence Olivier and Carol Lynley.
Director Joe Carnahan, who recently completed the ensemble drama Smokin' Aces, hopes to helm the film before he directs George Clooney in "White Jazz." Witherspoon is currently sta...
Celebrity Birthdays, December 5
Happy Birthday to "Malcolm in the Middle" star Frankie Muniz (1985), comedienne Margaret Cho (1968), country singer Gary Allan (1967), Goo Goo Doll John Rzeznik (1965), actress and 80s hottie Morgan Brittany (1951), singer/songwriter Jim Messina (1947), Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (1946), American singer Little Richard (1932), film director Otto Preminger (1906; d. 1986), animator Walt Disney (1901; cryogenically frozen, 1966), Metropolis director Fritz Lang (1890; d. 1976), American general George Armstrong Custer (1839; d. 1876), and 8th President of the United States Martin Van Buren (17...
READ MORECelebrity Birthdays, December 5
Happy Birthday to "Malcolm in the Middle" star Frankie Muniz (1985), comedienne Margaret Cho (1968), country singer Gary Allan (1967), Goo Goo Doll John Rzeznik (1965), actress and 80s hottie Morgan Brittany (1951), singer/songwriter Jim Messina (1947), Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (1946), guitarist JJ Cale (1938), American singer Little Richard (1932), film director Otto Preminger (1906; d. 1986), animator Walt Disney (1901; d. 1966), Metropolis director Fritz Lang (1890; d. 1976), American general George Armstrong Custer (1839; d. 1876), and 8th President of the United States Martin Van Bu...
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