The biopic is a longstanding Hollywood tradition. There are the big budget epics like the now infamous Elizabeth Taylor vehicle "Cleopatra," David Lean's masterpiece,

Many filmmakers are taking on the challenge of turning classic novels into feature films. It's a challenge because many people have fallen in love with the books

Sex, aliens, and shooting your boss - they're all just a typical day if you're Burn Gorman of BBC America's hit show Torchwood. Starpulse recently spoke with Gorman, who portrays Owen Harper the team's morally ambiguous doctor. From guest stars to script surprises, we learn just how much fun working for an alien hunting organization can be.

Aquarius (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18) is one of the Air signs, along with Libra and Gemini. People born under this sign are often very honest and open. They are never unkind and are always considerate of others. They are considered dreamers and can be somewhat unrealistic at times. They love everyone, sometimes even their worst enemies.

Happy Birthday to "Lord of the Rings" hobbit Elijah Wood (1981), Backstreet Boy Nick Carter (1980), *NSync elder Joey Fatone (1977), Minnesota Viking Daunte Culpepper (1977), "Cold Case" actress Kathryn Morris (1969), Eric B.'s partner Rakim (1968),

Elijah Wood is desperate to sign up to the planned prequels to the Lord Of The Rings trilogy so he can revive his most famous role. The actor played hobbit Frodo Baggins in the hit movie series and is keen to be a part of any further additions to the movie franchise.

Day Zero stars Elijah Wood, Jon Bernthal, Chris Klein, and Ginnifer Goodwin. Day Zero is a timely political and personal story of three young men as the military draft is reinstated.

These days, many tabloids focus on child stars who are getting in trouble while growing up in the spotlight. Some get caught up in drugs and underage drinking, some have eating disorders, while others get into trouble with the law.

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is frequently mistaken for Elijah Wood - and often signs autographs for the latter's fans thanking them for their attention. The 18-year-old actor admits he isn't bitter about the confusion, just grateful that people can spot his star presence.

Singer Iggy Pop has hit out at the two biopics of his band The Stooges currently in pre-production, wishing "they'd both f%&k off". The Gimme Danger rocker is upset nobody has asked him to give his blessing to either film.