TV and Movie News (page 694)
Posted: June 04, 2014 @ 3:24 pm PST Topic: Divergent By: Andy Neuenschwander
Say hello to your new Factionless leader!
Naomi Watts has been cast in a major role in the upcoming "Divergent" sequels, as confirmed by THR. Watts' role will be that of Evelyn, the woman who becomes the leader of the Factionless, the population in the series' dystopian future who were not selected into, or failed out of, one of the city's five factions.
The character of Evelyn has personal ties to some of the main protagonists, and the Factionless become a larger factor in the near-future Chicago's political landscape after the events of "Divergent,"
Say hello to your new Factionless leader!
Naomi Watts has been cast in a major role in the upcoming "Divergent" sequels, as confirmed by THR. Watts' role will be that of Evelyn, the woman who becomes the leader of the Factionless, the population in the series' dystopian future who were not selected into, or failed out of, one of the city's five factions.
The character of Evelyn has personal ties to some of the main protagonists, and the Factionless become a larger factor in the near-future Chicago's political landscape after the events of "Divergent,"
Posted: June 04, 2014 @ 11:11 am PST Topic: Keeping Up with The Kardashians By: Andy Neuenschwander
The brood grows ever stronger.
Sorry. We mean, "Congratulations, Kourtney Kardashian!"
According to reports, the eldest Kardashian sister is pregnant with her third child with baby daddy Scott Disick. The baby would grow the family to five, joining siblings Mason Disick, age 4, and Penelope Disick, 18 months.
Neither Kourtney nor Scott (nor anyone else in the Kardashian family) has confirmed or denied the rumor.
The brood grows ever stronger.
Sorry. We mean, "Congratulations, Kourtney Kardashian!"
According to reports, the eldest Kardashian sister is pregnant with her third child with baby daddy Scott Disick. The baby would grow the family to five, joining siblings Mason Disick, age 4, and Penelope Disick, 18 months.
Neither Kourtney nor Scott (nor anyone else in the Kardashian family) has confirmed or denied the rumor.
Posted: June 03, 2014 @ 5:29 pm PST Topic: Maleficent By: Shannon Keirnan
Angelina Jolie, whose Disney live-action "Maleficent" raked in a whopping $70 million on its opening weekend, has hinted that she might be settling down after her next role. The 38-year-old beauty has hinted that an upcoming film surrounding the life of Cleopatra might be her last.
Angelina Jolie, whose Disney live-action "Maleficent" raked in a whopping $70 million on its opening weekend, has hinted that she might be settling down after her next role. The 38-year-old beauty has hinted that an upcoming film surrounding the life of Cleopatra might be her last.
Posted: June 03, 2014 @ 3:44 pm PST Topic: Rihanna: No Regrets By: Andy Neuenschwander
If anyone else had worn this Adam Selman dress to the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards, it would have been a scandal. But Rihanna wore it, and she's made a point of making the world intimately acquainted with her nipples, so...yeah.
The 26-year-old singer certainly turned heads at the event with the gown, which was constructed of a see-through fabric covered in Swarovski crystals.
If anyone else had worn this Adam Selman dress to the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards, it would have been a scandal. But Rihanna wore it, and she's made a point of making the world intimately acquainted with her nipples, so...yeah.
The 26-year-old singer certainly turned heads at the event with the gown, which was constructed of a see-through fabric covered in Swarovski crystals.
Posted: June 03, 2014 @ 2:01 pm PST Topic: The Bachelorette By: Andy Neuenschwander
This week, "The Bachelorette" had a big decision to make: How should they handle the departure of a contestant who died after filming?
"Bachelorette" contestant Eric Hill died in a tragic paragliding accident earlier this year, giving a macabre twist to the season. That left the production wondering how much of Hill's departure from the show, which occurred on this week's episode, to show on the air.
This week, "The Bachelorette" had a big decision to make: How should they handle the departure of a contestant who died after filming?
"Bachelorette" contestant Eric Hill died in a tragic paragliding accident earlier this year, giving a macabre twist to the season. That left the production wondering how much of Hill's departure from the show, which occurred on this week's episode, to show on the air.
Posted: June 03, 2014 @ 12:56 pm PST Topic: Twilight, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull By: Andy Neuenschwander
Is R-Pattz going to be the new I-Jonez?
Sources are saying that "Twilight" star�Robert Pattinson is on the short list of actors being considered to be the new Indiana Jones in the inevitable Disney reboot of the franchise. However, by "sources," we mean the British tabloid Daily Star, which could just be pulling this rumor out of a hat. A fedora, perhaps.
The report says that Disney is looking at "long-term options" for the franchise, and Pattinson has piqued some interest because of his popularity due to the "Twilight" series combined with
Is R-Pattz going to be the new I-Jonez?
Sources are saying that "Twilight" star�Robert Pattinson is on the short list of actors being considered to be the new Indiana Jones in the inevitable Disney reboot of the franchise. However, by "sources," we mean the British tabloid Daily Star, which could just be pulling this rumor out of a hat. A fedora, perhaps.
The report says that Disney is looking at "long-term options" for the franchise, and Pattinson has piqued some interest because of his popularity due to the "Twilight" series combined with
Posted: June 03, 2014 @ 11:14 am PST Topic: Game of Thrones By: Andy Neuenschwander
CAUTION: SPOILERS FOR THIS WEEK'S "GAME OF THRONES!"
If you watched "Game of Thrones" this week, or you went pretty much anywhere on the Internet yesterday, you probably know the fate of Oberyn Martell, the Dornish prince who volunteered to be Tyrion's champion in his trial by combat.
It didn't end well for Oberyn. But Pedro Pascal, the actor who played Oberyn on the show, has enjoyed a huge spike in Internet fame following the earth-shattering episode.
CAUTION: SPOILERS FOR THIS WEEK'S "GAME OF THRONES!"
If you watched "Game of Thrones" this week, or you went pretty much anywhere on the Internet yesterday, you probably know the fate of Oberyn Martell, the Dornish prince who volunteered to be Tyrion's champion in his trial by combat.
It didn't end well for Oberyn. But Pedro Pascal, the actor who played Oberyn on the show, has enjoyed a huge spike in Internet fame following the earth-shattering episode.
Posted: June 02, 2014 @ 7:01 pm PST Topic: JFK, Nixon, W. By: Shannon Keirnan
Oliver Stone has confirmed speculation that he will be developing a film based around Snowden's story, after he purchased the rights to "The Snowden Files, The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man."
Oliver Stone has confirmed speculation that he will be developing a film based around Snowden's story, after he purchased the rights to "The Snowden Files, The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man."
Posted: June 02, 2014 @ 6:45 pm PST Topic: The Brady Bunch By: Shannon Keirnan
At 88-years old, Emmy winning actress Ann B Davis, best known for her role as housekeeper Alice on "The Brady Bunch," has passed away. Following a fall in her home on Sunday, Davis died at a San Antonio hospital. Her co-stars remember her.
At 88-years old, Emmy winning actress Ann B Davis, best known for her role as housekeeper Alice on "The Brady Bunch," has passed away. Following a fall in her home on Sunday, Davis died at a San Antonio hospital. Her co-stars remember her.
Posted: June 02, 2014 @ 3:31 pm PST Topic: Star Wars: The Clone Wars By: Andy Neuenschwander
You might soon see Brienne of Tarth holding a lightsaber!
Casting news from "Star Wars: Episode VII" is circulating today, as two more actors have been added to the growing cast list. The two lucky additions are Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong'o, and "Game of Thrones" star Gwendolyn Christie.
Nyong'o had a breakout performance in last year's "12 Years a Slave" as the tortured Patsey, earning herself a string of award wins that culminated in an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
You might soon see Brienne of Tarth holding a lightsaber!
Casting news from "Star Wars: Episode VII" is circulating today, as two more actors have been added to the growing cast list. The two lucky additions are Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong'o, and "Game of Thrones" star Gwendolyn Christie.
Nyong'o had a breakout performance in last year's "12 Years a Slave" as the tortured Patsey, earning herself a string of award wins that culminated in an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
