Daily entertainment news covering Hotel Rwanda en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/13/the_magic_of_the_secret_life_of_bees_arr_3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:08:31 EST Entertainment News 107923@http://www.starpulse.com/news A heartwarming and empowering story based on the celebrated best-selling novel by the same name, The Secret Life Of Bees arrives on DVD and Blu-ray disc February 3 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/29/celebrity_birthdays_november_91 Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97938@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to House Bunny star Anna Faris (1976), Baywatch babe Gena Lee Nolin (1971), New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera (1969), Saturday Night Live alum Ellen Cleghorne (1965), Hotel Rwanda star Don Cheadle (1964),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/13/winfrey_other_producers_of_the_great_deb Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:07:41 EST Entertainment News 71137@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oprah Winfrey and other producers behind the Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker film ''The Great Debaters'' will receive an award from the Producers Guild of America for illuminating provocative social issues.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/29/celebrity_birthdays_november_60 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 64416@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Scary Movie actress Anna Faris (1976), Baywatch babe Gena Lee Nolin (1971), New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera (1969), Saturday Night Live alum Ellen Cleghorne (1965), Hotel Rwanda star Don Cheadle (1964), brat pack actor Andrew McCarthy (1963), actress Kim Delaney (1961),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/15/fall_out_boy_s_african_terror Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EST Entertainment News 55989@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rockers Fall Out Boy feared for their lives during a charity trip to Africa when local bandits held up their convoy and demanded money.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/07/hiv_medics_inspire_hollywood_movie Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 54881@http://www.starpulse.com/news The six medics convicted of starting an HIV epidemic in Libya have inspired a Hollywood movie based on their harrowing eight-year ordeal. The health officials - comprising five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor - were sentenced to death following a conviction of deliberately injecting 460 Libyan children with the virus in 1998. More than 50 of those infected have since died.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/10/don_cheadle_wants_to_make_a_film_on_the_ Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:18:16 EST Entertainment News 50810@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle wants to make a film focusing on the atrocities in Darfur. The actor, who starred in Hotel Rwanda, which chronicled events of the 1994 genocide, is hoping he can raise similar awareness on the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/30/don_cheadle_struggles_to_seperate_fact_f Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:54:30 EST Entertainment News 49611@http://www.starpulse.com/news Don Cheadle received no help from Miles Davis' family while researching his role as the jazz man - because no one had any recollections about the music icon's secret life.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/23/unemployed_don_cheadle_proud_to_be_spott Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:30:00 EST Entertainment News 48506@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar nominee Don Cheadle insists he had no shame when fans recognized him collecting his unemployment benefit when he was a struggling actor. In the late '80s, the Hotel Rwanda star was known to some eagle-eyed TV fans from bit parts in various shows - and Cheadle was always pleased to be recognized, no matter where he was.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/21/glover_given_18_million_to_direct_politi Mon, 21 May 2007 11:43:13 EST Entertainment News 43504@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Danny Glover has been given $18 million by the Venezuelan government to direct a political movie about the 18th century Haitian revolution. The Lethal Weapon star and ardent supporter of the country's president, Hugo Chavez - will go behind the camera to direct the historical film about the slave uprising which sparked a revolution in Haiti 200 years ago.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/07/don_cheadle_denies_cab_stealing Mon, 07 May 2007 11:24:33 EST Entertainment News 41218@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie star Don Cheadle has hit out at reports he 'stole' a New York cab from the woman who had flagged it down in the pouring rain last week. Gisela Delgado, 26, was leaving an event at Soho House in the city with her uncle when the Hotel Rwanda star allegedly pushed in front of her with a group of pals.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/04/don_cheadle_blames_corporate_mentality_f Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:46:38 EST Entertainment News 36715@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar nominee Don Cheadle has attacked the movie industry, claiming money men are killing Hollywood creativity. The Hotel Rwanda star insists there's currently a serious shortage of quality films and blames a "corporate mentality" of chasing money over substance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/01/beyond_the_gates_explores_the_rwandan_ge_9 Thu, 01 Mar 2007 16:30:00 EST Entertainment News 32400@http://www.starpulse.com/news Joe Connor (Hugh Dancy) has come to teach in Rwanda because he believes he can make a difference. When the school becomes a haven for thousands of Rwandans fleeing the genocide, Joe promises his brightest pupil, Marie, that the UN soldiers will protect her from the hordes of extremist militia baying for blood outside the school.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/29/celebrity_birthdays_november_29 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 21080@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Scary Movie actress Anna Faris (1976), Baywatch babe Gena Lee Nolin (1971), New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera (1969), Saturday Night Live alum Ellen Cleghorne (1965), Hotel Rwanda star Don Cheadle (1964), brat pack actor Andrew McCarthy (1963), actress Kim Delaney (1961), actress Cathy Moriarty (1960), Canadian comedian Howie Mandel (1955), director Joel Coen (1954), comedian/actor Garry Shandling (1949), American trumpeter Chuck Mangione (1940), British bluesman John Mayall (1933), actress Diane Ladd (1932), The Chronicles of Narnia author C.S. Lewis (1898; d. 1963), and Little Women author Louisa May Alcott (1832; d. 1888).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/15/lionsgate_pulled_in_over_950_million_in_2006 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:36:16 EST Entertainment News 8356@http://www.starpulse.com/news Lionsgate, the leading independent film entertainment studio, just reported revenues of $951.2 million for fiscal year (FY) 2006 (fiscal year ended March 31, 2006), an increase of 13% compared to $842.6 million in fiscal 2005.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/10/mos_def_aamp_sophie_okonedo_join_for_civ Fri, 10 Mar 2006 09:09:55 EST Entertainment News 4127@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Mos Def and Oscar nominee Sophie Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda) are in talks to play Black Panther activists in a quirky new romantic drama. The pair will play former lovers trying to work together on African-American rights in period film "Stringbean And Marcus."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/29/today_s_celebrity_birthdays_nov_29 Tue, 29 Nov 2005 03:01:28 EST Entertainment News 524@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Black Eyed Peas vocalist Apl.De.Ap (1974), Scary Movie actress Anna Faris (1976), Baywatch babe Gena Lee Nolin (1971), New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera (1969), Saturday Night Live alum Ellen Cleghorne (1965), Hotel Rwanda star Don Cheadle (1964), brat pack actor Andrew McCarthy (1963), actress Kim Delaney (1961), actress Cathy Moriarty (1960), Canadian comedian Howie Mandel (1955), director Joel Coen (1954), Boston guitarist Barry Goudreau (1951), comedian/actor Garry Shandling (1949), Mamas And The Papas singer Denny Doherty (1941), American trumpeter Chuck Mangione (1940), British bluesman John Mayall (1933), actress Diane Ladd (1932), singer/songwriter Merle Travis (1917), The Chronicles of Narnia author C.S. Lewis (1898; d. 1963), and Little Women author Louisa May Alcott (1832; d. 1888).

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