Daily entertainment news covering Ian McShane en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_154 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 138571@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to:

"The Seeker" star Ian McShane (1942)

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/29/coraline_comes_to_dvd_aamp_blu_ray_july_ Fri, 29 May 2009 22:05:55 EST Entertainment News 124516@http://www.starpulse.com/news From the visionary imagination of filmmaker Henry Selick, director of The Nightmare Before Christmas, and based on the award-winning novel by Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/05/video_preview_kings_a_new_drama_on_nbc_t Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:51:06 EST Entertainment News 109867@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Kings" is a new epic drama from executive producer Michael Green (NBC's "Heroes") about a modern-day monarchy.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/04/review_coraline_is_visually_dazzling_but Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:49:46 EST Entertainment News 109689@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Coraline," the first stop-motion animated film to be conceived and shot in 3-D, is visually dazzling, as you'd expect — but strangely joyless.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/12/04/er_to_end_its_lengthy_run_march_12_nbc_s Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:49:04 EST Entertainment News 105137@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_96 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97665@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Playboy Playmate/Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak (1969), Primus bassist Les Claypool (1964), "Desperate Housewives" actor Roger Bart (1962), singer Jennifer Rush (1960), comedian Andrew Dice Clay (1957),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/06/interview_directors_mark_osborne_john_st Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:18:11 EST Entertainment News 89326@http://www.starpulse.com/news (HollywoodChicago.com) In this summer movie season of old men with whips, gals in stilettos and superheroes a go-go, you may ask: Where’s the cartoon?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/27/the_golden_compass_arrives_in_a_two_disc_29 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 85277@http://www.starpulse.com/news Embark on a heroic journey to save humanity as The Golden Compass arrives on DVD from New Line Home Entertainment on April 29, 2008.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/13/jack_black_s_kung_fu_fighting_with_anima Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:02:30 EST Entertainment News 80967@http://www.starpulse.com/news LAS VEGAS (AP) - The last thing the martial-arts fans behind ''Kung Fu Panda'' wanted to do was make fun of the genre they were re-imagining for the animated world.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/23/revamping_the_x_men_movies_possibilities Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:06:40 EST Entertainment News 75385@http://www.starpulse.com/news For better or worse we have a completed X-Men movie trilogy. You didn't think that was the end though, right? Wolverine fans can expect the character to debut in a self-titled movie due for release in 2009, with a Magneto prequel set to follow. It's only a matter of time before the X-Mansion is revisited and we get another outing with our favorite mutant team.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/05/capsule_reviews_of_the_golden_compass_an Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:49:53 EST Entertainment News 70179@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''The Golden Compass'' - Nicole Kidman's presence in this elaborate fantasy flick is emblematic of the movie itself: aesthetically lush but ultimately cold to the touch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/02/opening_october_5_the_seeker_the_dark_is Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:32:59 EST Entertainment News 62103@http://www.starpulse.com/news Producer Marc E. Platt brings author Susan Cooper's popular series of children's fantasy books to the big screen with this tale of a young boy (Alexander Ludwig) who discovers that he is the latest in a long line of immortal warriors. When the forces of darkness, led by the villainous Rider (Christopher Eccleston), threaten to overpower the forces of light, the young chosen one must venture out into the world to realize his destiny... Continue Summary Cast and Crew / Trailer / More

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_62 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 59586@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Playboy Playmate/Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak (1969), Primus bassist Les Claypool (1964), "Desperate Housewives" actor Roger Bart (1962), singer Jennifer Rush (1960), comedian Andrew Dice Clay (1957), Grand Funk guitarist Mark Farmer (1948),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/30/andy_samberg_stars_in_hot_rod_coming_to__3 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 48913@http://www.starpulse.com/news Amateur stuntman Rod Kimble (Andy Samberg) has a problem his step-father Frank (Ian McShane) is a jerk. Frank picks on Rod, tosses him around like a rag doll in their weekly sparring sessions, and definitely doesn't respect him, much less his stunts.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_29 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 15593@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Playboy Playmate/Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak (1969), Primus bassist Les Claypool (1964), "Desperate Housewives" actor Roger Bart (1962), singer Jennifer Rush (1960), comedian Andrew Dice Clay (1957), Grand Funk guitarist Mark Farmer (1948), tv host Bryant Gumbel (1948), jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty (1942), "Deadwood" star Ian McShane (1942), "Young Frankenstein" actress Madeline Kahn (1942; d. 1999), "M*A*S*H" actor Larry Linville (1939; d. 2000), singer Jerry Lee Lewis (1935), director Stanley Kramer (1913; d. 2001), English actor Trevor Howard (1913; d. 1988), actor/singer/cowboy Gene Autry (1907; d. 1998), British actress Greer Garson (1904; d. 1996), and "Don Quixote" author Miguel de Cervantes (1547; d. 1616).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/06/win_a_copy_of_the_soundtrack_to_woody_al Sun, 06 Aug 2006 09:00:55 EST Entertainment News 11841@http://www.starpulse.com/news Scoop is the new contemporary comedy from writer/director Woody Allen who stars in the film with Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, and Ian McShane. Scoop is the second consecutive picture that the filmmaker has set and shot in London (following Match Point). The soundtrack for Scoop will be in stores July 25th on Decca and includes several classical tracks hand-picked by Mr. Allen.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/29/notable_quotables_2 Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:12:56 EST Entertainment News 11535@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I don't know what he sings, but he's sexy." Paris Hilton insists singer Barry Manilow is one of her favorite musicians - just don't ask her to name any of his songs. "Mullets are definitely not going to come back in fashion." Miami Vice star Colin Farrell is no fan of 80s style.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/25/ian_mcshane_bets_character_will_die_on_d Tue, 25 Jul 2006 15:41:52 EST Entertainment News 11234@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ian McShane has hinted his villainous Deadwood character will be killed off when the gritty western series ends next year. The gruff star has become the bar owner TV fans love to hate in his role as tough-talking Al Swearengen on the Wild West drama, but he doesn't think the character will survive the final shows.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/20/deadwood_inspires_cowboy_boot_designer Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:16:31 EST Entertainment News 10899@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gritty TV western Deadwood is set to head off into the sunset with its own line of cowboy boots. David Milch, the creator of the hit show, has teamed up with designers at western lifestyle clothing and accessories company Billy Martin to produce a new 'Misfit' boot.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/13/shrek_the_third_cast_to_include_amy_poeh Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:14:30 EST Entertainment News 10254@http://www.starpulse.com/news DreamWorks Animation announced today that the final cast for its upcoming computer-animated comedy Shrek the Third has been set. Joining the cast is an all-new ensemble of actors and comedians. Making up a new fighting force of fairy tale princesses are: Cheri Oteri as Sleeping Beauty, Amy Poehler as Snow White, Maya Rudolph as Rapunzel, and Amy Sedaris as Cinderella. Ian McShane will play Captain Hook.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/10/angelina_jolie_joins_kung_fu_panda Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:12:10 EST Entertainment News 9790@http://www.starpulse.com/news DreamWorks Animation announced today that Angelina Jolie will join Jack Black, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, Dustin Hoffman and Ian McShane in the cast of the computer-animated comedy Kung Fu Panda. The film will reunite Jolie and Black after having voiced lead characters together in the hit 2004 animated comedy, Shark Tale.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/26/ian_mcshane_is_angry_about_deadwood_canc Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:44:32 EST Entertainment News 8778@http://www.starpulse.com/news British actor Ian McShane is furious over the way HBO cancelled his acclaimed western series Deadwood. The network pulled the plug on Deadwood last month, just weeks before the show's third season began. And McShane, who won a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Al Swearengen in the drama, is unhappy with the decision.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/05/deadwood_not_dead_yet Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:48:31 EST Entertainment News 7812@http://www.starpulse.com/news LATEST: The creator of cult TV western series Deadwood has struck a deal with HBO to conclude the show with a pair of TV movies. Recent reports suggest David Milch snubbed a chance to film a shortened fourth season, preferring instead to end the show, set in the late 1800s, at the conclusion of its upcoming run.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/30/deadwood_bites_the_dust Tue, 30 May 2006 09:05:34 EST Entertainment News 7532@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fans of cult TV western series Deadwood are about to be broken hearted - the show's upcoming third season will be its last. Creator David Milch has turned down the chance to film a shortened fourth season, preferring instead to end the show, set in the late 1800s, at the conclusion of its upcoming run.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/05/empire_falls_boston_legal_aamp_grey_s_an Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:58:17 EST Entertainment News 1625@http://www.starpulse.com/news Nominations for the 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards for outstanding performances in 2005 in five film and eight primetime television categories were just announced. In the television categories, the HBO miniseries Empire Falls garnered four nominations, including one for Paul Newman and one for Ed Harris. Boston Legal is tied with Grey's Anatomy, both of which lead with three nominations.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/09/hoffman_chan_aamp_black_to_star_in_kung_ Wed, 09 Nov 2005 16:53:48 EST Entertainment News 510@http://www.starpulse.com/news Although the movie isn't scheduled to be released until 2008, DreamWorks Animation announced today that two-time Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman, international superstar Jackie Chan, and award-winning actor Ian McShane are joining Jack Black in the cast of the computer-animated comedy "Kung Fu Panda." In addition, award-winning actress Lucy Liu is currently in talks with the studio to voice another main role.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/27/ifp_announces_gotham_award_nominees Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:43:25 EST Entertainment News 261@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Independent Film Project (IFP) just announced the nominations for the 15th Annual Gotham Awards. Winners will be awarded at the ceremony on Nov. 30 in New York City. The nominees were selected by three separate nominating committees composed of critics and film programmers. Nominees for Best Feature are Brokeback Mountain, Capote, A History of Violence, Keane, and Me and You and Everyone We Know.

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