Daily entertainment news covering Alexander en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/10/5_best_aamp_worst_angelina_jolie_movies Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:49:55 EST Entertainment News 92298@http://www.starpulse.com/news She's a humanitarian, a mother to four children (with two on the way), a partner to one of the sexiest men alive, and arguably one of the most beautiful women in the world.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/18/colin_farrell_to_quit_making_blockbuster Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:24:06 EST Entertainment News 81464@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Colin Farrell will never star in a big budget movie again - because he's sick of working for producers whose sole aim is to make money. The Hollywood star - who spearheaded the blockbusters Alexander in 2004 and 2006's Miami Vice - has learned from his "horses**t" experiences on mega-budget productions, and is adamant he'll never be part of such a high-pressure working environment again.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/17/happy_st_patrick_s_day_a_salute_to_irish Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:00:20 EST Entertainment News 80590@http://www.starpulse.com/news There’s something undeniably sexy about an Irish accent. Add celebrity into the mix, and you have a pretty powerful combination. Here are some of the Irish actors whose charisma, talent and lilting speech have made them favorites among moviegoers and TV fans:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/11/are_there_any_bankable_actresses_in_holl Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:30:35 EST Entertainment News 80587@http://www.starpulse.com/news Not too long ago Warner Bros. president of production, Jeff Robinov, stated, "We are no longer doing movies with women in the lead." Apparently, Robinov won't even look at a script with a female lead. Is this man spewing forth misogynistic quackery, or is he, as a businessman, simply stating the obvious - that women no longer come with built-in audiences, opening weekend numbers, and box office success?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/08/colin_farrell_thought_his_reputation_wou Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:45:05 EST Entertainment News 77408@http://www.starpulse.com/news Irish actor Colin Farrell refused to star in new movie In Bruges because he feared his bad boy reputation would ruin the film.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/14/chad_lowe_blasts_rumors_of_girlfriend_s_ Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:06:09 EST Entertainment News 74248@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Chad Lowe has blasted rumors his girlfriend Kim Painter has been conducting a secret affair with Val Kilmer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/16/colin_farrell_s_olympic_plans_for_his_di Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:07:51 EST Entertainment News 63988@http://www.starpulse.com/news Irish actor Colin Farrell has high hopes for his disabled son James - predicting he will be a champion at the international Special Olympics.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/06/stone_impressed_with_farrell_s_drinking_ Mon, 06 Aug 2007 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 54738@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Oliver Stone was so impressed with Colin Farrell's alcohol consumption, he offered him the title role in 2004's Alexander on the spot. The Phonebooth star met with the filmmaker over dinner in L.A. to discuss a role in the 2004 movie, and was intoxicated by the time he and Stone began chatting.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/02/oliver_stone_plans_biopic_of_iranian_pre Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:14:34 EST Entertainment News 49702@http://www.starpulse.com/news Moviemaker Oliver Stone has petitioned Iranian officials in a bid to make a biopic about President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The maverick director, who has chronicled the lives of Richard Nixon, Jim Morrison and Alexander The Great on the big screen, has requested official support from Iran's Cultural Heritage & Tourism Organization.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/07/rosario_dawson_s_drinking_lessons Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:16:20 EST Entertainment News 45960@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rosario Dawson credits her Alexander co-stars with teaching her how to drink properly. The actress admits she wasn't a hard drinker until she filmed the historical epic alongside Colin Farrell and Val Kilmer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/31/christopher_plummer_back_on_broadway_and Thu, 31 May 2007 08:44:31 EST Entertainment News 44820@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Christopher Plummer's timing has been pretty much impeccable these days. No sooner was he looking for a return to Broadway than a juicy part materialized in ''Inherit the Wind.'' And just when he was beginning to worry it was a tad dated, presidential politics showed him otherwise.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/13/val_kilmer_had_fun_gaining_weight_felt_l Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:35:01 EST Entertainment News 23820@http://www.starpulse.com/news Val Kilmer loved working on historical epic Alexander because director Oliver Stone told him to pile on the pounds. Kilmer often has to get in shape before starring in blockbuster movies, so he was thrilled at the chance to let himself go when he played Philip Of Macedonia in the 2004 Alexander The Great biopic starring Colin Farrell.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/11/oliver_stone_s_latest_version_of_alexand Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:43:58 EST Entertainment News 15521@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Oliver Stone will release a third version of his Alexander epic in a bid to win over critics who originally mauled the movie. The filmmaker insists the cinematic version of Alexander was hampered by time constraints after being slashed to 168 minutes in length.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/07/oliver_stone_sees_life_left_in_flop_alex Mon, 07 Aug 2006 15:25:53 EST Entertainment News 12307@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oliver Stone is refusing to give up on his Alexander flop - he's planning a third release of the historical epic. The film, which starred Colin Farrell as the historic leader, was a critical and commercial failure in America when it was released last year. The movie fared better overseas, but still topped the list of flops for the year.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/31/oliver_stone_grateful_for_second_chance Mon, 31 Jul 2006 09:47:11 EST Entertainment News 11618@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hollywood director Oliver Stone is grateful to be given the chance to work on upcoming movie World Trade Center after a string of box office flops. The controversial filmmaker suffered professionally when a number of his projects were received badly by the critics and the public, none more so than the 2004 epic Alexander, starring Angelina Jolie and Colin Farrell.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/23/colin_farrell_stung_by_hoax_drug_sting Sun, 23 Jul 2006 16:04:58 EST Entertainment News 11029@http://www.starpulse.com/news Colin Farrell was left fearing for his life on the set of new movie Miami Vice when drug enforcement cops made him believe a hoax cocaine deal was the real thing. The Irish actor was researching his role in the movie adaptation of the hit TV series when Miami, Florida detectives asked him if he wanted to be part of a real sting operation.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/25/jessica_simpson_and_jared_leto_are_just_ Sun, 25 Jun 2006 19:00:55 EST Entertainment News 8762@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jessica Simpson has slammed reports she is dating actor Jared Leto, insisting they just happened to run into each other during a night out on the town recently. Simpson appeared on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show in Los Angeles yesterday and claims her encounter with the Alexander star was entirely innocent.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/30/survey_says_saving_private_ryan_has_best Tue, 30 May 2006 11:52:50 EST Entertainment News 7563@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saving Private Ryan has topped a poll for boasting the best battle scenes in cinematic history. The gripping World War II movie beat off competition from fight-laden Alexander and Zulu, which reached second and third place respectively in the chart, compiled by British movie magazine Empire.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/16/colin_farrell_signs_onto_two_new_cop_mov Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:34:32 EST Entertainment News 3161@http://www.starpulse.com/news Colin Farrell is set to play a New York policeman accidentally shot dead by another officer. The 'Alexander' star will play Eric Hernandez who was surrounded and attacked by a gang in January. After the beating, the dazed officer pulled out a gun but was then shot by a fellow officer who didn't realise the 24-year-old was a cop.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/09/colin_farrell_nothing_happened_between_m Thu, 09 Feb 2006 13:38:41 EST Entertainment News 2877@http://www.starpulse.com/news Colin Farrell wishes the rumors he romanced Angelina Jolie on the set of Alexander were true because they shared a "connection." The Irish lothario starred opposite Jolie, who is now pregnant with Brad Pitt's baby, in director Oliver Stone's movie and was amazed at how beautiful she was.

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