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George Clooney Contemplated Suicide Over Back Pain

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George Clooney has revealed he contemplated suicide as he struggled to cope with the pain of a spinal injury while filming acclaimed 2005 movie Syriana. The actor insisted on doing his own stunts ...


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Happy 50th Birthday: George Clooney Is a True Star & Class Act At 50

George Clooney

“It's not about an opening weekend,” George Clooney once mused. “It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period.” 50 years into his life, mission accomplished. ...And a whole ...


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Signature Magazine Features Pregnant Amanda Peet On Spring Fashion Cover

Amanda Peet

On March 25,2010, Los Angeles based Signature Magazine will be featuring a pregnant Amanda Peet on its Spring Fashion Cover. As the Issue's title suggests, fashion takes the center stage alongsid...


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Angelina Jolie, Tom Hanks Top Favorite Oscar Winners Poll

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie, Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts have come out triumphant in a poll to find America's favorite ever Academy Awards winners. Hanks has twice walked away with the Best Actor Oscar, fo...


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Is 40 Dangerous Territory For Men In Hollywood?

George Clooney

There's a saying in Hollywood that goes, when a woman turns 40 her career is over, when a man turns 40 it's just beginning. Sex appeal seems to be the driving force in most stars careers and the pe...


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Josh Brolin, Others Arrested In Bar Brawl

Josh Brolin

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, along with members of a crew filming an Oliver Stone movie, were arrested during a bar fight Saturday morning, police said. Shreve...


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The 'That Guy' Encyclopedia, Letters A Through K

Chris Cooper

Hey, isn’t that...? You know, that guy. The guy that always plays someone in the military. He was in, uh, Syriana, The Kingdom... Oh yeah! He was the father of the emo kid in American Beauty! ...


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Notes & Quotes: Wentz & A Wedding Dress, Julio's Still Sexy, & More

Pete Wentz

"I would not even try to step in and design Ashlee's wedding dress... Anyone who would want a wedding dress designed by me, I would not want to marry them." Fall Out Boy rocker Pete Wentz won't be ...


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The Three Best & Worst Films Starring George Clooney

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George Clooney is a strange player in the entertainment world. While widely renowned as an A-list movie star with universal sex appeal, Clooney's film career isn't as rife with blockbuster hits as ...


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George Clooney Denies An 'E.R.' Reunion

George Clooney

Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney has nullified rumors he is to return to the TV drama E.R. - branding speculation about a possible comeback a "myth". Clooney shot to stardom playing Dr. Do...


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George Clooney Picks Daniel Day-Lewis To Win Best Actor

George Clooney

George Clooney is already conceding Best Actor Oscar victory to Daniel Day-Lewis, claiming no one has a chance against the British star. The pair are on the shortlist for the prize at this mon...


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Jason Statham Stars In 'The Bank Job,' In Theaters March 7

The Bank Job

Inspired by the infamous 1971 robbery that took place at the Lloyds Bank in Marylebone London, Lionsgate's ® The Bank Job stars Jason Statham (Transporter, Snatch, Crank, The Italian Job) and Saffr...


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From The Small Screen To The Big One: Many Stars Make The Leap

Will Smith

Television actors must deal with the stigma of being TV stars instead of movie stars. However, some of our favorite movie stars started their acting careers on a TV show. So there is hope for all ...


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Scarlett Johansson Stars 'The Nanny Diaries,' On DVD Dec. 4

The Nanny Diaries

In The Nanny Diaries, Golden Globe® Scarlett Johansson (The Island, Lost In Translation) stars as Annie, a recent college grad who goes to work for an uber-wealthy family and finds herself juggling...


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The Largest Act of Treason in American History Becomes the Gripping, Tautly Woven Thriller 'Breach'

Breach

An untested FBI employee attempts to trap the deadliest double agent in U.S. history in the intense thriller Breach, coming to DVD and HD DVD & DVD Combo format on June 12 from Universal Studios Ho...


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George Clooney Dismisses Oscar Importance

George Clooney

George Clooney has admitted winning an Oscar hasn't made much difference to the power he wields in Hollywood. The actor, who won a Best Supporting Actor gong in 2006 for Syriana, concedes his award...


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'Syriana' Filmmakers Are Back In Court

Syriana

The makers of George Clooney oil thriller Syriana are being hauled back into court over continuing allegations they plagiarized the work of a French writer. Stephanie Vergniault filed suit in a Par...


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George Clooney Remembers Father's Advice

George Clooney

George Clooney has hailed his father, TV host Nick Clooney, for warning him the media will switch from loving to hating to loving you. George became a media darling in the 1990s playing Doctor Ross...


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'Batman' George Clooney Fights 'Spider-Man' Tobey Maguire in 'The Good German'

George Clooney

George Clooney is warning comic book fans not to get too excited about the prospect of seeing "Batman" and "Spider-Man" fight it out in his new movie The Good German - the scene features two actors...


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George Clooney Risked Re-Injuring Back While Filming 'The Good German'

George Clooney in The Good German

George Clooney risked re-injuring his life-threatening back injury on the set of new movie The Good German when his pal and director Steven Soderbergh asked him to put his body in danger for one gu...


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Celebrity Friends Honor George Clooney

George Clooney

Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney was toasted by a host of fellow stars when he received the 2006 American Cinematheque Award in Beverly Hills on Friday. The lavish event, which was held to raise...


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Matt Dillon Pretends He Won Oscar

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon is thrilled when people come up and congratulate him on his Oscar win, even though he actually lost to George Clooney. The star was nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar for his p...


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New Movies on DVD, June 20

Eight Below

Inspired by a true story, Eight Below follows the adventures of two Antarctic explorers who leave their team of sled dogs behind as they fend for their lives. The dogs struggle to survive alone in ...


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French Screenwriter Loses 'Syriana' Lawsuit

Syriana

LATEST: The makers of George Clooney movie Syriana have triumphed in their legal wrangle against Stephanie Vergniault, after being accused of plagiarism by the French screenwriter. Vergniault claim...


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Filmmakers Deny Plagiarizing 'Syriana'

Syriana

In a Paris, France, court on Monday, the filmmakers behind George Clooney's Oscar-winning movie Syriana denied the script plagiarized work by screenwriter Stephanie Vergniault. Vergniault claims th...


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Dad Worried When George Clooney Decided To Act

George Clooney

George Clooney's father Nick was terrified his college drop-out son had squandered everything when he turned to acting. George, who has since won an Academy Award for his role in oil thriller Syria...


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A Censored 'Syriana' Premieres in the United Arab Emirates

Syriana

George Clooney's Oscar-winning oil thriller Syriana premiered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week after director Steven Gaghan agreed to cut two minutes of sensitive film. UAE government ce...


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Screenwriter Sues George Clooney's Production Company; Claims 'Syriana' Was Plagiarized

George Clooney in Syriana

George Clooney's production company is facing legal action over allegations from a French screenwriter that his Oscar-winning oil thriller Syriana was copied. Stephanie Vergniault is suing Section ...


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Oscars Leave Bitter Taste in Edward Norton's Mouth

Edward Norton

Edward Norton has slammed the Oscars and Golden Globe ceremonies as "orgies" of self-congratulatory behavior. The star admits he is often tempted to ditch acting altogether when the prize giving s...


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Lee Questions Clooney's Acceptance Speech

Spike Lee

Director Spike Lee has criticised George Clooney for highlighting Gone With The Wind actress Hattie Mcdaniel's Oscar triumph in 1933 as an example of Hollywood's "forward-thinking". While accepting...


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