George Clooney Set for ‘Men Who Stare at Goats’
George Clooney will topline, and his Smoke House partner Grant Heslov will helm, “Men Who Stare at Goats“.
According to Variety, the film is an adaptation of British journalist Jon Ronson’s book about the U.S. Army’s First Earth Battalion, a unit that was to use paranormal powers. Title refers to the notion that one can kill […]
Daniel Day-Lewis to sing in ‘Nine’?
Daniel Day-Lewis is in talks to follow “There Will Be Blood” with “Nine,” the Rob Marshall-directed musical for The Weinstein Co.
Day-Lewis in consideration for ‘Nine’ after Russell Crowe, George Clooney and Javier Bardem pass, as we previously announced. So, Bardem wasn’t even the first choice.
The Weinstein Company spokesman denied that a lead had been set:
“Any […]
‘Burn After Reading’ to open 65th Venice Film Festival
The Coen brothers’ ‘Burn After Reading‘ will open the 65th Venice Film Festival.
That will be the world premiere of the dark spy comedy, starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton, will launch from the Venice Lido Aug. 27.
‘Burn After Reading’ has its U.K. release on Sept. 5 via Universal Pictures […]
George Clooney Interview
George Clooney talks about the challenges of starring in and directing a broad comedy and confesses that he is unlikely to do that kind of serious double duty again.
Clooney: If I spend time with you there is alcohol involved. I’ll say that right off the bat.
Question: I take it you were influenced by Howard Hawks.
Clooney: […]
‘Leatherheads’ the Clooniest George Clooney movie yet?
Opening Friday, comedy “Leatherheads” about 1920s footballers (George Clooney and John Krasinski) and Lexie Littleton reporter (Renee Zellweger) is Clooney’s third outing as a director, following “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” and “Good Night, and Good Luck.”
Those two films showcased the 46-year-old superstar’s inner rabble-rouser, while his last few as […]
George Clooney to Be Godfather to Kidman’s Unborn Baby
Nicole Kidman has asked fellow movie star George Clooney to be the godfather of her not yet born baby.
Kidman is planning to have her baby baptized in the Catholic Church and thinks Clooney is the ideal godfather for the baby.
A celebrity insider told,
“Nicole asked George to be her baby’s godfather, and he has agreed.”
No words […]
George Clooney To Return to ‘ER’?
George Clooney is reportedly set to make a comeback on the long-running medical drama ER for its final season.
The series’ producer David Zabel is desperate to get characters old and new together for a one-off special to celebrate the hit show ending - namely Clooney, who would reprise his role as Dr. Douglas Ross.
The TV […]
‘Burn After Reading’ Coming in September 12th, 2008
‘Burn After Reading‘ will be open on Friday, September 12th.
Joel and Ethan Coen, Academy Award-winning directors of this year’s Best Picture Oscar winner ‘No Country for Old Men’, are writers, producers, and directors of Focus Features and Working Title Films’ ‘Burn After Reading’.
The film stars Academy Award winner George Clooney, two-time Academy Award […]
Hanks, Clooney and Potential Actors Strike
Tom Hanks and George Clooney have warned an actors strike is a possibility if upcoming talks between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the movie studios aren’t successful.
In a letter published in Friday’s edition of the Los Angeles Times, Hanks and Clooney calls for talks to begin as soon as possible to maximise the chances […]
Presenters At The Kodak Theatre
The strike is off and the star power is on for the 80th annual Academy Awards.
Presenters at the Kodak Theatre will include all four of last year’s winners in the acting categories - Alan Arkin, Jennifer Hudson, Helen Mirren and Forest Whitaker.
George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett and Cameron Diaz will be among the presenters […]
George Clooney Moves Out Of House
George Clooney has been forced to move out of his house. Why? Well, naughty Britney Spears is his neighbour.
Clooney narrates the incident (I just can imagine)
’I just found out, like, 10 days ago I must live within, like 300 or 400 yards from Britney Spears. I found out because I came home at 10 o’clock […]
Clooney jokes about Nicole’s pregnancy
George Clooney usually likes to joke around with interviewers. When he was asked by the press what he thought of Nicole Kidman’s pregnancy, Clooney said: ’At least she is older than 16’.
Continuing on with his humor he told: ’She’ll be great. She’ll be a tall mother’.
Nicole worked with George in 1997 flick ’The Peacemaker’. She […]
Leatherheads Movie Trailer
Universal has released the movie trailer for Leatherheads, a romantic comedy set in the world of 1920s football. The story follows the owner of a professional team who drafts a straight-laced college sensation in an attempt to legitimatize the sport, only to watch his new coach fall for his fiancée. Directed and starring George Clooney, […]
