January 10, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Stuart Townsend has departed Marvel Comics’ movie adaptation of “Thor” because of creative differences, according to sources close to the production.
Townsend had been cast as Fandral, an ally of Norse god Thor. He was replaced by Joshua Dallas, according to the two sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record.
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November 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Director Martin Scorsese is receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes.
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October 30, 2009
“Thor” has a dad.
Anthony Hopkins will take on the role of Odin, the Norse lord of the mystical realm of Asgard and the father of the title hero.
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May 13, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Nicole Kidman has left director Woody Allen in need of a new actress.
Nicole has exited the director’s next movie which is set to co-star Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Josh Brolin, Naomi Watts and Freida Pinto, a rep for the actress confirmed to AccessHollywood.com.
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March 27, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Nicole Kidman will star in the new Woody Allen film, Variety reported on Thursday.
The Aussie beauty joins the already announced Naomi Watts, Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, Anthony Hopkins and “Slumdog Millionaire” star Freida Pinto in the as-of-yet untitled film.
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February 24, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
On the heels of “Slumdog Millionaire’s” big night at the Oscars, Freida Pinto, the film’s leading lady, is sure to be in high demand.
And Freida revealed to Access Hollywood, she already has her dream male co-star picked out – Leonardo DiCaprio.
But who was her second choice?
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February 23, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Slumdog Millionaire” took the best-picture Academy Award and seven other Oscars on Sunday, including director for Danny Boyle, whose ghetto-to-glory story paralleled the film’s unlikely rise to Hollywood’s summit.
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February 22, 2009
By Laura Saltman
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.
4:45 PM -- Kate Winslet goes for old Hollywood glamour in a one shoulder charcoal grey gown. True Hollywood glamour. Photogs are screaming her name and she has a funny little frazzled moment where she is not sure where to look. Later she gives a wave to the crowd and they go nuts for her. She zips by all the press and for a live interview and then returns later.
This is my twelfth consecutive year covering the Oscars. So much for the glamorous Oscars! No gown, no fancy hair. I’m standing behind the photographers in black pants and a black top at the top of the red carpet with a massive headset on so I can alert everyone who is arriving.
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