Daily entertainment news covering The Constant Gardener en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/13/rachel_weisz_juggles_unicycles_raps_in_n Wed, 13 May 2009 11:48:20 EST Entertainment News 122431@http://www.starpulse.com/news TORONTO (AP) — Rachel Weisz greatly expanded her list of useful talents for the con man romp "The Brothers Bloom."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/07/celebrity_birthdays_march_99 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 109511@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That 70s Show" actress Laura Prepon (1980), "The Constant Gardener" Oscar-winner (Best Actress) Rachel Weisz (1971), annoying comedienne Wanda Sykes (1964), "The Young Ones" actor Rik Mayall (1958),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/18/rachel_weisz_hot_or_not_ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:24:47 EST Entertainment News 103814@http://www.starpulse.com/news British actress Rachel Weisz has managed to fly under the radar in Hollywood while starring in films such as The Mummy and The Constant Gardner.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/30/opening_october_3_blindness Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:19:14 EST Entertainment News 99551@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Constant Gardener director Fernando Meirelles joins forces with Canadian writer/director/actor Don McKellar to bring Portuguese Nobel Prize winner José Saramago's 1995 novel to the big screen... Continue summary Pictures / Win 'Blindness' Poster, Book / More FEATURE_TOPIC Blindness FEATURE_TOPIC

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/07/celebrity_birthdays_march_68 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 79431@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That 70s Show" actress Laura Prepon (1980), "The Constant Gardener" Oscar-winner (Best Actress) Rachel Weisz (1971), annoying comedienne Wanda Sykes (1964), "The Young Ones" actor Rik Mayall (1958), "Malcolm In The Middle" actor Bryan Cranston (1956), Isley Brother Ernie Isley (1952),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/22/celebrity_birthdays_december_54 Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 69157@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "The Constant Gardener" actor Ralph Fiennes (1962), Bee Gees twins Robin and Maurice (d. 2003) Gibb (1949), Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen (1946), journalist Diane Sawyer (1945), hall-of-fame pitcher Steve Carlton (1944), "Leave It To Beaver" mom Barbara Billingsley (1922), and Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (1858; d. 1924).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/07/celebrity_birthdays_march_7 Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 31266@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That 70s Show" actress Laura Prepon (1980), "The Constant Gardener" Oscar-winner (Best Actress) Rachel Weisz (1971), annoying comedienne Wanda Sykes (1964), "The Young Ones" actor Rik Mayall (1958), "Malcolm In The Middle" actor Bryan Cranston (1956), Pittsburgh Steelers legends Lynn Swann (1952) and Franco Harris (1950), Isley Brother Ernie Isley (1952), J. Geils Band singer Peter Wolf (1946), actor John Heard (1945), folk singer Townes Van Zandt (1944; d. 1997), film executive Michael Eisner (1942), Hill Street Blues actor Daniel J. Travanti (1940), "Bolero" composer Maurice Ravel (1875; d. 1937), and Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872; d. 1944).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/11/new_line_cinema_releases_the_number_23_s_23 Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:00:00 EST Entertainment News 28364@http://www.starpulse.com/news The psychological thriller The Number 23 stars Jim Carrey as a man whose life unravels after he comes into contact with an obscure book titled The Number 23. As he reads the book, he becomes increasingly convinced that it is based on his own life. His obsession with the number 23 starts to consume him, and he begins to realize the book forecasts far graver consequences for his life than he could have ever imagined.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/22/celebrity_birthdays_december_22 Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 23566@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "The Constant Gardener" actor Ralph Fiennes (1962), Bee Gees twins Robin and Maurice (d. 2003) Gibb (1949), Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen (1946), journalist Diane Sawyer (1945), hall-of-fame pitcher Steve Carlton (1944), "Leave It To Beaver" mom Barbara Billingsley (1922), and Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (1858; d. 1924).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/02/rachel_weisz_gives_birth_to_healthy_son Fri, 02 Jun 2006 08:36:10 EST Entertainment News 7690@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz is celebrating after giving birth to her first child on Wednesday. The English movie beauty, 35, and her American director fiancé Darren Aronofsky welcomed a baby boy in a New York City hospital, near the couple's Manhattan home.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/07/rachel_weisz_surprised_by_oscar_win Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:56:44 EST Entertainment News 4001@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar winner Rachel Weisz thought she had only imagined her name being called out at the Academy Awards, because her pregnancy has left her brain addled. The British beauty - who is seven months pregnant - was stunned when she was named Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Constant Gardener.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/07/celebrity_birthdays_march_8 Tue, 07 Mar 2006 03:00:16 EST Entertainment News 3204@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That 70s Show" actress Laura Prepon (1980), "The Constant Gardener" Oscar-nominee Rachel Weisz (1971), annoying comedienne Wanda Sykes (1964), "The Young Ones" actor Rik Mayall (1958), "Malcolm In The Middle" actor Bryan Cranston (1956), Pittsburgh Steelers legends Lynn Swann (1952) and Franco Harris (1950), Isley Brother Ernie Isley (1952), J. Geils Band singer Peter Wolf (1946), actor John Heard (1945), folk singer Townes Van Zandt (1944; d. 1997), film executive Michael Eisner (1942), Hill Street Blues actor Daniel J. Travanti (1940), "Bolero" composer Maurice Ravel (1875; d. 1937), and Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872; d. 1944).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/06/behind_the_scenes_at_the_oscars Mon, 06 Mar 2006 11:51:56 EST Entertainment News 3958@http://www.starpulse.com/news * Oscar nominee Amy Adams belted out 1940s jazz standards on her way to the Academy Awards in an effort to calm her nerves. The star insisted her limousine driver tuned his radio into her favorite classics station, so she could unwind with stars like Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/06/and_the_oscar_goes_to Mon, 06 Mar 2006 09:45:30 EST Entertainment News 3933@http://www.starpulse.com/news Although Brokeback Mountain wound up walking away with a few Academy Awards last night, the big winner was Crash, which took home statues for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Original Screenplay and Best Achievement in Editing. Thrice-nominated George Clooney won Best Supporting Actor for his role in Syriana. Read more for a complete list of winners ...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/23/humane_society_names_wallace_aamp_gromit Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:02:49 EST Entertainment News 3550@http://www.starpulse.com/news Wallace And Gromit: The Curse of the Were Rabbit has been voted movie of the year by animal rights campaigners. The Humane Society saluted the claymation romp "for unleashing the inimitable duo on an eccentric adventure, in which Gromit's savvy canine helps them win through with a unique and humane version of pest control."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/20/brokeback_mountain_sweeps_baftas Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:10:54 EST Entertainment News 3332@http://www.starpulse.com/news Brokeback Mountain was the big winner at the Orange British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), scooping Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor awards. Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee was presented with the David Lean Award For Achievement In Direction, while Jake Gyllenhaal was honored for his performance as gay rodeo cowboy Jack Twist.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/15/the_constant_gardener_kenya_premiere_to_ Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:31:36 EST Entertainment News 3141@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar nominated movie The Constant Gardener is being taken back to Kenya for a charity premiere next week. Producer Simon Channing Williams and actor Pete Postlethwaite will attend the screening in Nairobi in aid of the Constant Gardener Trust. During the trip the pair will also open a school built by the trust in the village of Loyangalani.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/13/african_women_advised_rachel_weisz_about Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:30:32 EST Entertainment News 2983@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Constant Gardener star Rachel Weisz was bombarded with advice from local African women, who actually thought she was pregnant while shooting the hit film in Kenya. The English actress, who is currently six months pregnant in real life, gained plenty of practice for her current condition by wearing a prosthetic device that made her look like she was nine months pregnant during the shoot.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/09/constant_gardner_stars_win_london_film_c Thu, 09 Feb 2006 09:29:35 EST Entertainment News 2852@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ralph Fienne's week took a turn for the better yesterday when the newly dumped star of The Constant Gardener picked up a Best British Actor nod at the London Film Critics' Circle awards while co-star Rachel Weisz triumphed in the female category. Fiennes, who split from actress Francesca Annis on Tuesday following reports he is romancing a Romanian singer, was hailed for his role in the gritty political thriller.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/08/francesca_annis_dumps_ralph_fiennes Wed, 08 Feb 2006 10:18:42 EST Entertainment News 2810@http://www.starpulse.com/news 'The Constant Gardener' star Ralph Fiennes has been dumped by actress Francesca Annis. The pair called time on their 11-year romance just days after it was claimed the 43-year-old actor had a steamy affair with a Romanian singer. Last weekend stunning Cornelia Crisan, who at 31 is 30 years younger than Annis, claimed she had a racy fling with Fiennes for two years.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/06/brad_pitt_and_angelina_jolie_wedding_ire Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:50:16 EST Entertainment News 2659@http://www.starpulse.com/news Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are reportedly set to wed in Ireland this year. The Hollywood couple - who are expecting their first baby together - will hold their nuptials in a secret venue near Dublin. The stars have decided on a romantic, low-key ceremony, according to News of the World newspaper.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/01/oscar_reactions_from_reese_witherspoon_r Wed, 01 Feb 2006 10:04:15 EST Entertainment News 2538@http://www.starpulse.com/news * Reese Witherspoon almost missed her Oscar nomination because she was sleeping. The actress, who was in Berlin, Germany, to promote new movie Walk The Line, has been nominated for Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in the Johnny Cash biopic.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/31/complete_list_of_2006_oscar_nominations Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:58:29 EST Entertainment News 2458@http://www.starpulse.com/news As expected, Brokeback Mountain is a favorite among Oscar voters, rounding up eight nominations, including those for best motion picture, director, actor, and supporting actor and actress. Crash and Good Night, And Good Luck follow with six nominations each. Walk the Line was surprisingly shut out of the best motion picture category, but the film earned five nominations, as did Capote, Memoirs of a Geisha, and Munich. Continue reading for a complete list of Oscar nominees...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/30/movie_tidbits_the_constant_gardener_gasl Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:21:00 EST Entertainment News 2405@http://www.starpulse.com/news * British actress Rachel Weisz is repeatedly disappointed when awards bosses fail to nominate her The Constant Gardener co-star Ralph Fiennes, especially when now she has won so many awards. The pregnant beauty won a Golden Globe on Jan. 26 and a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award last night for her performance as Tessa Quayle in the gritty drama, but is baffled as to why Fiennes has been ignored.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/30/sag_honors_philip_seymour_hoffman_reese_ Mon, 30 Jan 2006 09:47:14 EST Entertainment News 2388@http://www.starpulse.com/news Biopics including Walk the Line, Capote and Cinderella Man led the way at the Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) Awards last night, with stars Reese Witherspoon, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Paul Giamatti picking up acting honors.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/27/angelina_jolie_says_we_will_never_marry Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:47:51 EST Entertainment News 2315@http://www.starpulse.com/news Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly bickering about whether to get married. The Hollywood lovebirds - who are expecting a child together in the summer - can't agree on whether to wed in the near future. Angelina reportedly told 'Sin City' director Robert Rodriguez: "We will never marry."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/20/rachel_weisz_won_t_disguise_pregnancy_fo Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:49:44 EST Entertainment News 2076@http://www.starpulse.com/news Golden Globe-winner Rachel Weisz is thrilled she won't have to fake being an expectant mother for her next role because she has a natural five-month bump of her own. The star, who is due to give birth to her first child in May, will shortly start filming 1930s drama "The Lady From Shanghai" with acclaimed director Wong Kar-Wai.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/19/the_constant_gardener_gets_most_bafta_no Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:50:00 EST Entertainment News 1987@http://www.starpulse.com/news British thriller The Constant Gardener has been nominated for 10 BAFTAs from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. The adaptation of the John Le Carre novel, which stars Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz, is up for Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress and seven other awards. Ang Lee's gay cowboy film Brokeback Mountain and racial drama Crash both received nine nominations.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/17/capote_and_syriana_tie_at_scripter_award Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10:59:31 EST Entertainment News 1924@http://www.starpulse.com/news The writers of Capote and Syriana tied at the annual University Of Southern California Scripter Award, which honours the year's best film adaptation of a book, novella or short story. Capote, based on the biography of Truman Capote by Gerlad Clarke with a screenplay by Dan Futterman, and Syriana, adapted from journalist Robert Baer's book See No Evil

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/17/brokeback_mountain_snags_top_honors_at_g Tue, 17 Jan 2006 09:14:43 EST Entertainment News 1900@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gay cowboy drama Brokeback Mountain was the big winner at last night's Golden Globe awards scooping four honors - including Best Motion Picture. The movie - which had seven nominations at the prestigious ceremony - also won Best Director for Ang Lee, Best Screenplay and Best Original Song. But lead actor Heath Ledger lost out on the Best Dramatic Actor award to Philip Seymour Hoffman, who won the award for his performance in Capote.

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