Daily entertainment news covering Get Rich or Die Tryin' en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/10/16/50_cent_gets_in_depth_on_his_rise_aamp_l Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:57:52 EST Entertainment News 141270@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent's episode of "Behind The Music" showed a slightly softer side to the controversial rapper. Unlike the other episodes that have premiered since the music special's re-launch

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/11/review_much_is_wrong_in_righteous_kill_ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:40:00 EST Entertainment News 97968@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's not that the crime thriller "Righteous Kill" is spectacularly awful. It's just thoroughly mediocre — a standard police procedural, a long episode of "Law & Order,"

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/30/wedding_news_greg_norman_aamp_chris_ever Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:02:43 EST Entertainment News 91399@http://www.starpulse.com/news June is the most popular time of year for weddings, and this past weekend was no exception. Actress Joy Bryant married her stuntman boyfriend

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/11/50_cent_defends_eviction_decision Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:30:02 EST Entertainment News 84046@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent has staunchly defended his decision to evict his ex-girlfriend and their son from a Long Island, New York home he owns.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/13/g_unit_s_spider_loc_releasing_his_debut__11 Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 55691@http://www.starpulse.com/news Los Angeles, CA: August 9, 2007 - G-Unit's Spider Loc is releasing his debut album West Kept Secret 'The Prequel' September 11 on his independent label Baymaac through RBC Records and Koch. This is the first independent for Spider Loc which will set the stage for his forthcoming G-Unit album.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/09/50_cent_throws_money_at_children_disturb Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:18:00 EST Entertainment News 50690@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper 50 Cent made pestering fans very happy after throwing $12,000 at a group of kids who were disturbing the filming of Get Rich Or Die Tryin'. The In Da Club hitmaker disregarded director Jim Sheridan after he told 50 to ignore the fans so they would go away.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/04/starpulse_com_s_music_to_look_for_in_2007 Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:21:49 EST Entertainment News 25122@http://www.starpulse.com/news Once again, it’s time to look ahead to the upcoming year in entertainment. A long list of distinguished music acts will be releasing albums this year, with some great releases just weeks away. It looks to be quite an interesting selection, no matter your tastes in music. Here’s some of the music you need to look for in 2007:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/28/50_cent_challenges_samuel_l_jackson_on_r Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:16:24 EST Entertainment News 22431@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent urged Home Of The Brave co-star Samuel L. Jackson to reconsider his stance on working with untrained rappers after pointing out Oscar winner Jamie Foxx has built a music career on the back of his film success. The rap star was upset when Jackson refused to appear in his 2005 movie Get Rich Or Die Tryin' because the actor refused to take lower billing to a non-actor.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/27/50_cent_stirred_by_death_threat_in_iraq Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:31:49 EST Entertainment News 22308@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tough guy rapper 50 Cent was given another sharp dose of his own mortality during a trip to visit U.S. troops stationed in Iraq last year when one soldier told him he was in danger. The hitmaker, who has been shot at nine times, admits he was treating the trip to the Middle East as just another show until he realized he could be bombed to bits in seconds.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/23/50_cent_appalled_by_james_bond_gun_poste Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:55:00 EST Entertainment News 22193@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent is accusing Hollywood of double standards after seeing the new James Bond holding a gun in posters for Casino Royale - a year after billboards of him sporting a weapon caused a furore. The rapper is appalled by the fact no one has raised a fuss about Daniel Craig's gun-toting posters when he was castigated for posing with a weapon in billboards for movie Get Rich Or Die Tryin'.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/24/crash_leads_screen_nation_awards Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:14:30 EST Entertainment News 13925@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar-winning drama Crash is leading the nominations at this year's Screen Nation Awards. The hard-hitting movie's stars Don Cheadle and Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges are competing for International Male Personality, while Thandie Newton is up for U.K. Female Performance In Film.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/12/50_cent_to_star_in_live_bet Fri, 12 May 2006 08:36:48 EST Entertainment News 6845@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip hop superstar 50 Cent was so enamored by movie making on the set of his biopic Get Rich Or Die Tryin' he's signed to star in a new film. The hitmaker will star in new movie Live Bet, which takes inspiration from underground clubs in New York's Manhattan where people bet on illegal car racing.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/20/spike_lee_attacks_50_cent Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:18:19 EST Entertainment News 3423@http://www.starpulse.com/news Outspoken movie-maker Spike Lee has sparked a fresh war of words with 50 Cent, insisting the rapper should be ashamed of celebrating the thug life. The director has been a longtime critic of gangsta rap - and has now turned his attention to 50 Cent for making money out of a lifestyle he'd rather young black kids did not follow.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/13/samuel_l_jackson_aamp_50_cent_to_make_mo Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:48:54 EST Entertainment News 2962@http://www.starpulse.com/news Samuel L. Jackson is set to star alongside 50 Cent in a forthcoming film despite turning down the chance to appear in the rapper's big screen debut. The actor, 57, will play a army medic struggling to cope with life back in the United States after returning from the war in Iraq, in "Home of the Brave."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/19/50_cent_wants_to_retire_after_two_more_a Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:33:49 EST Entertainment News 1985@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent has announced he is to retire from rap music. The hugely popular hip-hop star says he is planning to call time on his successful career after recording just two more albums. He said: "I can tell you now you're only gonna get two more albums from me. I'm gonna fulfill my album requirements, with Shady Aftermath records, and then I'm not sure what I'm gonna do."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/18/50_cent_denies_claim_his_biopic_glorifie Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:11:25 EST Entertainment News 1939@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip-hop star 50 Cent has dismissed accusations his movie 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' glorifies violence and gun crime, insisting the film is being unfairly singled out for criticism. Earlier this month (Jan.06), UK watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled posters for the film, which feature the rapper holding a gun and a baby, could be seen as "glamorising" gun crime. Posters for the film were also removed from Los Angeles' boardings following protests in October (05).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/30/canuck_wants_to_ban_50_cent_over_glorifi Wed, 30 Nov 2005 11:21:50 EST Entertainment News 853@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent is set to be banned from Canada - because he attracts too many guns. The 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin'' rapper has been shot nine times and the country's Junior Foreign Minister is worried his music promotes gun violence. Dan McTeague is trying to stop the star entering the country to perform seven concerts next month. The politician told the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: "There are indeed limits and restrictions on freedom of expression.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/29/50_cents_wants_you_to_feel_the_love Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:00:06 EST Entertainment News 819@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent is planning to create a vibrator of his manhood - so his female fans can pretend to have sex with him. The sexy rapper is desperate to release a line of condoms and waterproof sex toys designed to excite his female fans and make them feel closer to his idols. The Get Rich Or Die Tryin' star said: "I need to make a 50 Cent condom and motorized version of me, which will have to be waterproof so you can utilize it in the tub.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/23/more_details_emerge_about_50_cent_s_shoo Wed, 23 Nov 2005 09:29:07 EST Entertainment News 756@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent reportedly tried to beat off bullets with his bare hands when hitmen tried to kill him. The rap star was left badly injured after three gunmen pumped nine bullets into him in an attack in 2000. New details of the infamous shooting, which features in the rapper's new movie Get Rich or Die Tryin', have emerged during the trial of Murder Inc. record label moguls Irving and Christopher Lorenzo.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/21/harry_potter_casts_a_spell_on_movie_audi Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:45:58 EST Entertainment News 705@http://www.starpulse.com/news Not surprisingly, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire dominated the box office this weekend. Fans went to theaters in droves to watch Harry, Hermione, and Ron in the fourth film of the popular franchise. The movie grossed over $101 million, making it the fourth largest three-day opening weekend following Spider-Man ($114 million) and Star Wars: Episode III and Shrek 2 (both $108 million).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/16/50_cent_releasing_book_series Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:36:47 EST Entertainment News 639@http://www.starpulse.com/news 50 Cent is to release a series of "street" books. The rap star - who has already turned his hand to acting after starring in the semi-autobiographical film 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin'' - is planning to launch his own publishing house, G-Unit Books, in association with MTV/Pocket Books, who released his memoir 'From Pieces To Weight'.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/14/chicken_little_maintains_1_status_at_box Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:10:06 EST Entertainment News 576@http://www.starpulse.com/news Chicken Little dominated the box office again in its second weekend, taking in $32 million from movie audiences. Zathura, another kid-targeted film, came in second place with $14 million. The thriller Derailed starring Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen opened in third place with $12.8 million. Also in the top 10 this week:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/09/this_week_s_new_film_releases_nov_9_aamp_11 Wed, 09 Nov 2005 07:00:58 EST Entertainment News 451@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hip-hop star 50 Cent makes his movie debut in Get Rich or Die Tryin’, a hard-edged urban drama inspired by the rapper's own life. The film is about an inner city drug dealer (50 Cent) who leaves crime behind to pursue his passion: rap music. Derailed centers on an illicit love affair between Charles (Clive Owen) and Lucinda (Jennifer Aniston) that goes terribly wrong. When a criminal learns about their indiscretion, he blackmails the unfaithful couple.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/08/new_cds_this_week_nov_8 Tue, 08 Nov 2005 16:42:01 EST Entertainment News 481@http://www.starpulse.com/news A number of notable new releases this week including new albums from Kenny Chesney, Neil Diamond, Cyndi Lauper, Floetry, Kate Bush and Young Buck; greatest hits collections from the Beastie Boys, Lenny Kravitz, Eurythmics and Limp Bizkit; live albums from Jeremy Camp, The Mars Volta, Tanya Tucker and Sepultura; and a whole bunch of other stuff. There's lots out this week, so check out this list of noteworthy releases for Tuesday, November 8th (many with reviews)...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/02/teen_people_names_artists_of_the_year_an Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:51:42 EST Entertainment News 354@http://www.starpulse.com/news Teen People magazine has selected seven artists of the year for 2005: Gwen Stefani, The Killers, Green Day, Shakira, Mariah Carey, 50 Cent and Kelly Clarkson. Artists are named to teen people's list not only for their album and concert ticket sales; this list looks at the musicians who made the biggest cultural impact on Teen People's audience this year.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/28/film_studio_removes_controversial_50_cen Fri, 28 Oct 2005 13:05:52 EST Entertainment News 288@http://www.starpulse.com/news Paramount Pictures has agreed to remove billboards in Los Angeles featuring 50 Cent’s upcoming film Get Rich or Die Tryin’. Local community groups complained that the billboard glorified gangs and violence because the rapper is depicted with a handgun in his left hand with a microphone in his right hand.

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