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Keira Knightley spending honeymoon in Corsica

May 9th, 2013 1:23pm EDT
Keira Knightley
Newlyweds Keira Knightley and rocker James Righton have jetted off to the island of Corsica for their honeymoon.

The Atonement beauty exchanged vows with The Klaxons star in the South of France last weekend (04May13), and they have since been spotted enjoying their first vacation as husband and wife in the Mediterranean.

Photos obtained by People.com feature the happy couple strolling on the beach, sunbathing, and sightseeing on board a private boat.
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Keira Knightley Marries UK Rocker In Southern France

May 4th, 2013 3:00pm EDT
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley wed rocker James Righton in the South of France today. The stars held an intimate ceremony in front of just a dozen friends and family members in the town hall of Mazan.

The bride was beautiful, wearing a daisy chain-style garland of flowers in her hair. She donned a simple dress with a tulle skirt, a cropped Chanel jacket, and pink ballet flats. The Klaxons star wore a navy blue suit.

Photographers snapped the newlyweds holding hands as they left the town hall and sped off in a silver car, as their guests applauded and waved them off.

A reception is reportedly being held...
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Karl Lagerfeld Casts Keira Knightley As Coco Chanel

March 19th, 2013 3:33pm EDT
Keira Knightley
Karl Lagerfeld has cast Keira Knightley as Coco Chanel in a short movie. The actress will portray the iconic fashion designer in a new short film directed by Karl to mark the 100th anniversary of the fashion house's first boutique in Deauville, France.

Keira previously collaborated with Karl - who considers the Anna Karenina star one of his muses - on the Coco Mademoiselle perfume campaign, which she fronted after being handpicked by the Chanel head designer and creative director.

The short film will also feature French actress Clotilde Hemse as Coco's aunt Adrienne, as well as a host of ...
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Best Oscar Fashion Of The Last Decade

February 24th, 2013 8:20am EST
Cate Blanchett
The Academy Awards have always been the pinnacle of yearly fashion, an opportunity for the world’s most glamorous stars to slip into something silky and ham it up for cameras. Since the first annual instance of the event in 1929, the show has evolved from a moderate dinner party into an elaborate red carpet extravaganza. Who could forget some of Oscars showiest red carpet moments, from Cher’s feathered headgear and strappy leather get-up, to Bjork’s swan dress, to Gwyneth Paltrow’s elegant pink Calvin Klein? The last ten years have been decidedly less insane, but several stars have still ma...
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Keira Knightley Says Her 'Ridiculous' Career Has Been 'All Smoke And Mirrors'

February 6th, 2013 7:32pm EST
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley dazzles on the cover and on the pages of the March issue of Marie Claire magazine.

The Anna Karenina star discusses her acting career, the British royal family and her 'opposites attract' relationship and upcoming wedding to fiance James Righton, who plays keyboards for London-based band Klaxons.

Keira says that the past two years with Righton have been perfect, but it's their differences that have kept them together.

"I'm not someone who listens to a lot of music," she says. "But I get wonderful perspective by being with someone who is less like me than more like me. Th...
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Keira Knightley Thrilled 'Love Actually' Has Become Christmas Tradition

December 26th, 2012 6:07pm EST
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley is thrilled her hit movie Love Actually has become synonymous with the Christmas countdown, because she's now part of her fans' festive period.

The 2003 movie was a collaborative film starring Knightley, Liam Neeson, Bill Nighy and Emma Thompson, and is regularly shown on U.K. TV in the lead-up to Christmas Day.

And Knightley loves having a film which has become a must-see for families at this time of year.

She tells the Huffington Post, "It's amazing that it turned that kind of Christmas movie, isn't it? I don't think anyone realized it was going to do that.

"It's a...
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50 Hottest Celebrity Women Of 2012

December 14th, 2012 8:42am EST
Hottest Celebrity Women of 2012
They've delighted us on stage, on screen and on the red carpet - they're the hottest women of 2012!

One of them, Rihanna, keeps making headlines for her mysterious relationship with Chris Brown. She sucks us in with her number-one songs and controversial Twitter photos.

British royal Kate Middleton has always turned heads, but now that she's pregnant she's captured the hearts of even more fans all over the world (and the leaked topless photos earlier this year didn't hurt).

At 43 Jennifer Lopez is one of the oldest women on our list, but she still knows how to dominate the stage in skint...
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Keira Knightley Is Gorgeous In Green At 'Anna Karenina' Premiere

November 15th, 2012 8:36am EST
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley attended the Los Angeles premiere of "Anna Karenina" at the ArcLight Hollywood Theatre on Wednesday night.

The slender star chose a romantic gown - she wore a strapless, floor-length Erdem dress with embroidered flowers on the bodice and bottom hem.

The actress recently opened up about rumors that she battled an eating disorder. She told Allure magazine, "I knew I wasn't anorexic. But maybe my body is somehow not right." She has since come to terms with her tiny frame and added, "I don't mind exposing my t*ts because they're so small - people really aren't that interested...
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Keira Knightley Goes Topless And Talks About Her 'Small' Breasts In The December Allure

November 14th, 2012 8:24am EST
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley had issues with her self-confidence early in her career when persistent rumors that she suffered from anorexia and other eating disorders always had her worried about her appearance.

The actress, who stars in the upcoming take on Tolstoy's classic, Anna Karenina (Nov. 16), proves she's come to grips with the early allegations as she shows off plenty of skin in the December issue of Allure magazine.

Knowing that she didn't have any eating issues, she still wondered what could be wrong with her as every time her name came up in the news for any projects, the weight issue was...
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Chanel Gave Keira Knightley Jewelry Worth Millions For 'Anna Karenina'

November 10th, 2012 10:06am EST
Anna Karenina
Keira Knightley used her Chanel connections to score a treasure trove of jewelry for her latest film Anna Karenina.

The actress has starred in high-profile campaigns for the fashion house and when she learned she'd have to be bathed in baubles for the adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel, she didn't hesitate to call on a couple of high-ranking Chanel pals.

She says, "We phoned up Chanel and asked, 'Can we use your jewelry please?' and they said, 'Yeah,' so that was great. All of the jewels that I'm wearing in the film are all real, so it was a lot of diamonds and pearls and a coupl...
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Keira Knightley 'Not Afraid' To Get Naked On The Big Screen

September 10th, 2012 9:06am EDT
Keira Knightley
Some actresses have special nudity clauses that prevent them from showing too much flesh on screen, while others (such as Kate Winslet) have no problem revealing all on film. Keira Knightley also falls in the latter category.

Knightley has stripped off for films such as "The Duchess" and "The Edge of Love," and she doesn't have a problem getting naked for work.

"I'm not prudish when it comes to nudity. If the role calls for nudity, then I'm going to be naked. I'm not afraid to expose myself that way," she told The Mirror.

The actress is engaged to Klaxons rocker James Righton and says re...
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Keira Knightley: 'I'm Not A Very Good Dancer'

September 4th, 2012 3:05pm EDT
Anna Karenina
Keira Knightley's dance moves left a lot to be desired on the set of new period movie Anna Karenina when she was upstaged by her co-star Aaron Taylor-Johnson.

The Atonement actress was required to master some complicated choreography while filming the drama, based on Russian author Leo Tolstoy's 1870s classic, but she soon realized she was among the worst dancers at the shoot.

Knightley tells U.K. morning show Daybreak, "I found out that I'm not a very good dancer. We spent about a month trying to work on it. But I did find out that Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a completely brilliant dancer ...
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Keira Knightley To Avoid Big Film Roles

July 26th, 2012 12:30pm EDT
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightely is weary of the spotlight so she doesn't plan on making any blockbuster films. The actress hates public scrutiny and is reconsidering taking roles in films that will thrust her into the limelight.

She told Empire magazine, "It comes to a point where you think: 'What kind of film can I make that will allow me to live a proper life?' and those tent-pole movies make it difficult. I do actually love blockbusters, but that decision has a lot that comes with it that I'm not prepared to go with.

"I don't think if a model is in an advertising campaign then she shouldn't be able to...
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The Apocalypse Is Beautifully Tragic In 'Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World'

June 22nd, 2012 12:08am EDT
Seeking a Friend
The apocalypse has never been more hilarious or beautifully tragic than it is in Lorene Scafaria’s directorial debut “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.” Her film effectively employs humor to make light of its apocalyptic premise, although it doesn’t treat its subject lightly. The movie, which is an honest tale about regret and love, will have you laughing at the beginning, but by the end you’ll be tearing up.

“Seeking a Friend for the End of the World” opens with a strangely comedic moment. Dodge (Steve Carell) is sitting in the car with his wife, as a radio announcer confirms t...
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Keira Knightley Didn't Seek Music As A Friend Until Recently

June 21st, 2012 10:04am EDT
Keira Knightley - Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Keira Knightley’s new movie Seeking a Friend for the End of the World opens this weekend. She plays a girl trodding through the last days of earth with her neighbor. Penny (Knightley) carries around a few vinyl records as her last mementos, which got her talking about music. In real life, any interest in music was only a recent addition to her life.

“I’ve actually come to [music] quite late,” Knightley said. “I didn’t like it when I was a teenager. I didn’t listen to it and I think it’s because when I was about 11 or 12 and I still wanted to play games, and the girls who I was really frien...
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Newly Engaged Keira Knightley Buys Luxury Townhouse

May 29th, 2012 8:18am EDT
Keira Knightley
Newly engaged Keira Knightley and her fiance James Righton just spent $3.7 million on a luxury townhouse in London, according to the Daily Mail. Their fancy digs include a cinema, dressing room, music room and library. There is also reportedly a studio in the garden. Their new place is located in the Spitalfields area of East London.

The actress and the Klaxons rocker confirmed their engagement last week after 15 months of dating. They were introduced by mutual friend Alexa Chung in early 2011.

Over the weekend the couple was spotted out and about in London cuddling and kissing each other...
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Keira Knightley Engaged To Klaxons Star James Righton

May 25th, 2012 11:03am EDT
Keira Knigtley
It was only a year ago that British actress Keira Knightley was a bridesmaid for her sister's wedding - and now she is engaged to marry her rocker boyfriend James Righton.

The Klaxons star cemented the couple's 15-month relationship by asking the actress to be his wife - and she said yes.

A spokesperson for Knightley tells Britain's Daily Mail Online, "I can confirm that Keira is engaged to be married to James Righton."

The stars, who moved in together earlier this year, were introduced by mutual friend Alexa Chung in early 2011.
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Universal Pictures President Wants 'Love Actually' Sequel

May 13th, 2012 4:35pm EDT
Love Actually
The president of Universal Pictures has urged British director/writer Richard Curtis to come up with a follow-up to hit 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually.

The British film, which focused on several different characters trying to find love, was a big hit at the box office, and now Universal chief Eddie Cunningham is hoping to convince the film's mastermind to pen a sequel.

He tells Britain's Mail on Sunday, "I think there should be a Love Actually 2. I'd give it a green light. I think many American movies try to emulate that brilliant format where the stories interweave and no one's on sc...
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Sexy Women Heating Up The Silver Screen - 2012 Summer Edition

May 5th, 2012 11:00am EDT
Rock Of Ages
The summer block buster movie season is upon us and looks to be the most promising one in quite some time. 'The Avengers,' opened last night to much rave review, as it looks to possibly break a box office record this weekend. Soon to follow will be 'The Dark Knight Rises,' 'The Amazing Spider-man' and 'Battleship' just to name a few of the most anticipated movies of the 2012 summer.

In honor of this summer movie season, we wanted to showcase the sexy female stars that will be heating up the silver screen. Check out the list and ladies, don't forget to come back tomorrow for the men. Enjoy!...
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Keira Knightley: 'The English Love A Good Spanking'

April 14th, 2012 12:20pm EDT
Keira Knightley Interview Magazine
Filmmaker David Cronenberg sat down with actress Keira Knightley, who he directed in A Dangerous Method, for the April issue of Interview magazine, and the two discussed several aspects of Keira's career, including the way the English press focused on talking about a scene in the film where Keira's character gets spanked.

"I know with A Dangerous Method people liked the spanking an awful lot," she says. "When we were in Venice [promoting the film], I didn't get asked about it once in however many days we were there."

"And then in Toronto I got asked about it a little bit more," she adds.
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Adele Is The Richest Musician In Britain

April 12th, 2012 9:42am EDT
Adele
Adele's stellar year has boosted her bank balance - the soul sensation has jumped to the top of the countdown of the wealthiest young musicians in Britain.

The "Rolling in the Deep" hitmaker has taken over the charts around the globe with her emotional second album "21," which has sold a staggering 20 million copies since its release last year.

And her success has seen her fortune swell dramatically - she is now estimated to be worth $32 million, according to the Sunday Times' annual rich list.

The new figure is a huge leap from the $7.2 million she was allegedly worth this time last yea...
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Keira Knightley: 'I've Never Seen Myself As Being Attractive'

March 19th, 2012 8:38am EDT
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley is convinced her movie career is to blame for her body image battle, insisting "seeing your flaws on the screen" fuels her anxiety.

The star, who was dogged by untrue rumors she suffered from an eating disorder early in her career, admits she has learned to accept her shape, but still dreads seeing herself in films.

She tells Vogue magazine, "It's the superficial thing of seeing your flaws on the screen. That's probably going to be all that you see and you focus on the bits you don't particularly like.

"But I've had to get over my own body anxiety issues so it doesn't get...
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Keira Knightley Finds A 'Safe Haven'

March 16th, 2012 11:48am EDT
Keira Knightley
Hey, remember back when Keira Knightley was a big superstar? Once upon a time, you couldn't go to the theater without seeing her face on one poster or another thanks to films like "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Pride and Prejudice." And then she went down the art house rabbit hole and only people who wear berets have seen her since.

Well, good news, everybody: According to Twitch, Knightley is in talks to star in the upcoming adaptation of the Nicolas Sparks novel "Safe Haven." What could be more mainstream than that?

Not that Knightley hasn't been turning out some cool movies in the me...
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Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley & Helena Bonham Carter Make Top British Female Power Players List

March 8th, 2012 11:06pm EST
Kate Winslet
Actresses Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley, Helena Bonham Carter and Tilda Swinton have been named among Britain's top 50 female power players in a new list compiled to mark International Women's Day.

Officials from the U.K.'s Women in Film and TV organization have created a countdown of the country's biggest and brightest talents to celebrate the ladies who have made an impact on the entertainment industry.

Other celebrities to make the cut include actresses Maggie Smith, Carey Mulligan, Naomie Harris and Miranda Hart, while The Iron Lady director Phyllida Lloyd, Wuthering Heights filmmaker...
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Check Out 'London Boulevard' On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital Feb. 21

February 21st, 2012 7:33am EST
London Boulevard
A South London gangster emerges from three years in prison and becomes a bodyguard for a famous actress, only to be sucked back into the shady underworld by a ruthless crime lord in the gritty crime drama "London Boulevard" starring Colin Farrell.

Mitchel (Farrell) served his time in Pentonville Prison. Now that he's a free man, he's determined to keep it that way. His resolve not to fall back on his criminal past is weakened, however, when his longtime friend Billy (Ben Chaplin) offers him a place to stay in exchange for help with a quick and dirty job.

But just as it seems like the pas...
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Keira Knightley Moves In With Boyfriend

February 19th, 2012 3:30pm EST
Keira Knightley
Keira Knightley has stepped up her romance with her musician boyfriend James Righton by moving him into her London home, according to a U.K. report.

The Hollywood actress, 26, has been dating the Klaxons rocker since early last year, following her split from her partner of five years, Pride & Prejudice co-star Rupert Friend.

Righton has now moved into Knightley's house in east London and they are considering getting a puppy together, reports to Britain's Mail on Sunday.

A source tells the publication, "Keira suggested the idea and he moved his stuff in a couple of weeks ago. They want to...
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Naomi Watts Beats Out Keira Knightley And Jessica Chastain For Princess Diana Role

February 9th, 2012 2:04pm EST
Watts,_Naomi
Actress Naomi Watts has seen off competition from Keira Knightley and Jessica Chastain to land the role of Princess Diana in a new biopic.

Watts will be transformed into Diana, Princess of Wales in filmmaker Oliver Hirschbiegel's upcoming drama Caught In Flight.

The film will tell the story of the late royal's personal search for happiness during the last two years of her life before she died in a car crash in Paris in 1997.

Watts, who was born in Kent, England but moved to Australia when she was 14, admits she feels honored to play the British icon.

She says, "(It's) an honor to be abl...
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Celebrity Fashion Standoff: Who Wore It Better?

January 25th, 2012 8:00am EST
Jenna Dewan, Selena Gomez & Ashley Tisdale
There are many trends in the fashion industry, and celebrities follow them obsessively. Often they take a similar look and add their own personal twists.

Check out the ladies above. Lace may be traditional and old fashioned, but these gals are anything but! Jenna Dewan, Selena Gomez & Ashley Tisdale all stepped out in the the same material with different interpretations. Jenna paired her white lace dress with a black belt and pumps. Selena went for a more antique, off-white look. Ashley chose funky leopard-print booties to pair with her dress. Who is your favorite?

Check out other celebs ...
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Is Kim Kardashian Really The 'Ultimate Woman'?

January 8th, 2012 6:00pm EST
Kim Kardashian, Megan Fox, Angelina Jolie, Keira Knightley, Kate
Body parts of Megan Fox, Angelina Jolie, Keira Knightley and royal bride the Duchess Of Cambridge make up the ideal woman, according to a new British website poll.

FeelUnique.com bosses investigated what celebrity assets appeal to U.K. women most and they have come with a list of what bits make the Ultimate Woman.

The Duchess' hair, Jolie's famous lips, Fox's eyebrows, Knightley's cheekbones, Cheryl Cole's eyes, Kate Beckinsale's nose and Gwyneth Paltrow's chin are the must-have facial items, while British model-turned-actress Kelly Brook's bust also makes the list.

The finished mock-u...
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Skinny Celebs Who Need To Eat Up This Thanksgiving

November 22nd, 2011 9:00am EST
Leeann Rimes
Hollywood is saturated with extremely thin celebrities who lose weight or maintain their wiry statures by crash dieting to look perfect for the red carpet and magazine covers. Some of these celebrities even party hard, do drugs, and drink booze in order to keep themselves looking thin and frail like the CryptKeeper. With Thanksgiving coming up, these stars need to be surrounded by food and eat a whole meal for a change. Here is a list of several celebs who are so skinny, they should be force-fed dinner on Thanksgiving Day.

Victoria Beckham

There isn't another celebrity who has the hea...
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