Daily entertainment news covering Julie Christie en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/08/film_recasts_remakes_and_a_whole_lotta_s Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:40:54 EST Entertainment News 125255@http://www.starpulse.com/news In the wake of the current brain-draining drive to remake just about everything Hollywood has ever had to offer, there are some films that are so sacred they should never be touched.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/16/the_sexiest_women_of_all_time_are_huh_ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:47:51 EST Entertainment News 100972@http://www.starpulse.com/news Melanie Griffith, Lisa Bonet and Swimming Pool stars Charlotte Rampling and Ludivine Sagnier have been named among the "25 Sexiest Women of All Time" in a new poll.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/14/celebrity_birthdays_april_73 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 80795@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977), WWE wrestler Amy Dumas a.k.a. 'Lita' (1975), rapper Shawntae Harris a.k.a. 'Da Brat' (1974), "King Kong" actor Adrien Brody (1973), "The Dead Zone" star Anthony Michael Hall (1968), "Trainspotting" actor Robert Carlyle (1961), "Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Brad Garrett (1960),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/04/away_from_her_dominates_genie_awards Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:32:29 EST Entertainment News 79885@http://www.starpulse.com/news Away From Her swept the board at the Canadian film industry's Genie Awards on Monday night, taking home seven of the top prizes including Best Motion Picture.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/22/julie_christie_plans_to_crawl_back_into_ Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:45:26 EST Entertainment News 78809@http://www.starpulse.com/news Julie Christie has urged fans to make the most of her Oscar-nominated performance in Away From Her - because she plans to disappear from Hollywood again. The notoriously reclusive actress emerged from movie retirement to play an Alzheimer's Disease sufferer in the new film, for which she's up for a Best Actress Academy Award.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/21/who_will_win_an_academy_award_check_our_ Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:00:42 EST Entertainment News 78626@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's going to happen after all. For months Hollywood was left to wonder whether or not its crown jewel, the Oscars, would even go on. But with the strike resolved and plenty of time left to plan, tinsletown is certain to be completely alight once again this Sunday for yet another four or five or maybe even six hours in heaven.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/23/reaction_to_the_oscar_nominations Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:17:45 EST Entertainment News 75354@http://www.starpulse.com/news And then there were five. Oscar morning has come and gone, featuring the usual mix of surprises, sure things and people getting up way too early. Here's a rundown of who's in, who's out, and what to expect come Oscar night.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/14/sweeney_todd_wins_two_golden_globe_award Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:53:48 EST Entertainment News 74192@http://www.starpulse.com/news Johnny Depp's dark musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street was a double winner at the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/19/no_country_for_old_men_leads_another_cri Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:54:00 EST Entertainment News 71855@http://www.starpulse.com/news No Country For Old Men has been named movie of the year by the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/10/no_country_for_old_men_dominates_dc_film Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:30:50 EST Entertainment News 70698@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Washington, DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) just announced its selection of the gritty thriller No Country for Old Men as Best Film of 2007.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/07/oscars_ahead_festivals_begin_buzz_for_ho Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:23:48 EST Entertainment News 59087@http://www.starpulse.com/news TORONTO (AP) - With nearly six months until Hollywood's biggest party, everyone already is thinking about the Academy Awards. Not many will admit that the thought of winning an Oscar crosses their mind, though.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/sarah_polley_s_away_from_her_a_strikingl Wed, 02 May 2007 14:36:18 EST Entertainment News 40569@http://www.starpulse.com/news Away From Her presents an intriguing paradox: In quiet, understated ways, it marks the debut of a powerfully talented new director. Sarah Polley, the 28-year-old Canadian actress best known for roles in Go and The Sweet Hereafter, steps behind the camera for her first feature with the confidence and precision of a seasoned veteran.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/01/opening_may_4_away_from_her Tue, 01 May 2007 15:16:35 EST Entertainment News 40359@http://www.starpulse.com/news (Limited Theaters) Filmmaker Atom Egoyan - a longtime onscreen collaborator with the gifted young thesp Sarah Polley (The Sweet Hereafter) - executive-produced Polley's directorial debut, Away from Her, starring Julie Christie, Olympia Dukakis, Michael Murphy and Wendy Crewson. Continue Summary Photo gallery / Review / Trailer / More

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/01/sarah_polley_makes_poetic_mature_directi Tue, 01 May 2007 11:34:48 EST Entertainment News 40290@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Becoming big in Hollywood has never been Sarah Polley's agenda. It shows in her acting choices, almost exclusively small, intimate tales made far outside the American studio system. And it shows in the actress' directing debut with Away From Her, a mature, thoughtful but downbeat drama about a woman (Julie Christie) succumbing to Alzheimer's and the impact it has on her husband (Gordon Pinsent).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/14/celebrity_birthdays_april_44 Sat, 14 Apr 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35518@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday To Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977), WWE wrestler Amy Dumas a.k.a. 'Lita' (1975), rapper Shawntae Harris a.k.a. 'Da Brat' (1974), "King Kong" actor Adrien Brody (1973), "The Dead Zone" star Anthony Michael Hall (1968), Chicago Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux (1966), baseball announcer David Justice (1966), "Trainspotting" actor Robert Carlyle (1961), "Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Brad Garrett (1960), "Lois & Clark" actor John Shea (1949), Deep Purple/Blackmore's Night guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (1945), notorious baseball player Pete Rose (1941), British actress Julie Christie (1941), country legened Loretta Lynn (1935), actor Rod Steiger (1925; d. 2002), English actor Sir John Gielgud (1904; d. 2000), and silent film actress Claire Windsor (1897; d. 1972).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/17/away_from_her_marks_sarah_polley_s_scree Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 29732@http://www.starpulse.com/news Away From Her is the lyrical screenplay adaptation of celebrated author Alice Munro's short story The Bear Came Over The Mountain, a beautifully moving love story that deals with memory and its circuitous, enigmatic paths over the course of a long marriage. Beloved by critics and audiences alike when it premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival, the film marks the arrival of an exciting new female filmmaker in Canadian actress Sarah Polley, here making her feature screenwriting and directorial debut.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/21/linda_evangelista_is_caught_up_in_diamon Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:27:51 EST Entertainment News 16533@http://www.starpulse.com/news Supermodel Linda Evangelista is under fire from activists after appearing in adverts for controversial diamond company De Beers. British film stars Colin Firth and Julie Christie are among those backing the campaign by Kalahari bushmen in Botswana, Africa, who are trying to prevent De Beers from forcing them from their land to make way for a new diamond mine.

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