The use of 3D has been largely limited to fantasy movies, documentaries, animation and live shows, hence some eyebrows were raised when Australian director Baz Luhrmann decided to shoot The Great Gatsby, which he adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel, in 3D. Luhrmann, who is known ...
Academy Award-winning director Susanne Bier has fallen in love with her star — a man who needs no introduction — the steely-eyed, effortlessly genteel Pierce Brosnan. “I’m taking him to Denmark and he’s not going to be allowed to come back. He doesn’t know yet,” she mischievous...
A vocalist, songwriter, fashion designer, model, actress and a tabloid icon, Beyonce is one of the busiest and most financially successful artists in the world, found near the top of every list accounting for power and influence among celebrities and artists, hence having an audience with her is a c...
“I feel very Lebanese,” exclaims Salma Hayek, when I meet her at the Ritz Carlton in Cancun. The Mexican actress, whose first name is Arabic for Safe, is the daughter of oil executive Sami Hayek Dominguez, the son of a Lebanese immigrant. The 46-year-old star says that she is very close the Leba...
Speaking at the Ritz Carlton in Cancun, where he came to promote his new movie Grown Up 2, Taylor Lautner tells me that he is worried about the multiple Twitter and instagram accounts that have millions of followers who think that it’s him. “I’m not on Twitter or Instagram,” he stresses, sha...
Mark Wahlberg revisits his dark past in the real-life story of Miami sunrise gang in his new movie, Pain and Gain. He also talks about his transformation from a lost soul into a successful family man, his business ventures, his directing ambitions and his generosity to his friends, including helping...
Every time I walk down the historical streets and alleyways of Florence, I marvel at the masterpieces of art dotted in the different piazzas. This is the city that gave birth to the Renaissance, and to the men behind it. I was invited to Florence by the US TV network, Starz, to attend the premiere o...
The success of The Bible TV show is prompting Hollywood to reassess its relationship with God and to recognize his power in the box office and TV rating....
UK Screen is pleased to announce the winners of our Parker competition. Goodie bags of a T-shirt, a Parker pen and the novel the Jason-Statham/Jennifer-Lopez film was based on are on their way to: Tommy from Swindon – whose favourite J Lo film is U-Turn… James from Hertfordshire – ...
With The Incredible Burt Wonderstone and Oz The Great and Powerful out at the same time, movie magicians are having a bit of a moment. Maybe it’s their over-the-top style and impenetrable air of mystery that make them so alluring, or maybe it’s the duplicity of their characters — confident...
