Daily entertainment news covering Swept Away en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/04/madonna_s_daughter_eyes_an_acting_career Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:00:00 EST Entertainment News 107163@http://www.starpulse.com/news Madonna's daughter Lourdes is reportedly pursuing a career in acting. The 12-year-old has enrolled at a drama school which produced child prodigy Macaulay Culkin, as well as Scarlett Johansson and Sarah Jessica Parker.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/29/review_guy_ritchie_s_back_in_form_with_r Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:22:24 EST Entertainment News 102110@http://www.starpulse.com/news For better and for worse, "RocknRolla" is a pretty typical Guy Ritchie movie: intentionally convoluted plotting, eccentric underworld characters, hyperstylized editing and, of course, a killer soundtrack.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/29/guy_ritchie_defends_film_flops_ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:45:37 EST Entertainment News 99448@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Guy Ritchie has defended his box-office flop Swept Away, insisting it would have been hailed if he had made it before becoming famous.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/23/thandie_newton_calls_madonna_a_gifted_ac Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:43:34 EST Entertainment News 98895@http://www.starpulse.com/news Thandie Newton has defended Madonna's ill-received movie career - insisting the pop superstar is a talented actress. The Crash star says many critics underestimate Madonna's acting skills-- and that she will be remembered as a talented thespian.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/05/ritchie_rocks_again_with_crime_romp_rock Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:54:13 EST Entertainment News 97331@http://www.starpulse.com/news TORONTO (AP) - Crime just never stops paying for Guy Ritchie. With "RocknRolla," writer-director Ritchie returns to the sort of gangster tale that shot him to fame

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/31/madonna_to_star_in_casablanca_remake_ Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:28:32 EST Entertainment News 82773@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pop superstar Madonna wants to re-launch her acting career with a remake of 1942 classic Casablanca. The Evita star is reportedly keen to modernize the Oscar-winning romantic drama, which originally starred Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, and possibly set the film in Iraq.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/15/madonna_asked_husband_for_moviemaking_ad Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:15:18 EST Entertainment News 78045@http://www.starpulse.com/news First-time filmmaker Madonna turned to her director husband Guy Ritchie for advice before she started shooting her new movie Filth And Wisdom. The pop superstar, whose film about a Ukrainian immigrant in London premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on Wednesday, asked her Swept Away director spouse to sum up moviemaking in one sentence.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/18/point_counterpoint_should_hollywood_stop Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:45:24 EST Entertainment News 74895@http://www.starpulse.com/news Over the years many classic movies have been remade. Don't get me wrong, some of those remakes have been really good. But the majority of the movies have been really bad.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/10/guy_ritchie_swept_away_criticism_is_sens Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:23:17 EST Entertainment News 70758@http://www.starpulse.com/news Director Guy Ritchie has defended his 2002 movie Swept Away - insisting he doesn't understand why it was mauled by the critics.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/05/capsule_reviews_of_the_golden_compass_an Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:49:53 EST Entertainment News 70179@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''The Golden Compass'' - Nicole Kidman's presence in this elaborate fantasy flick is emblematic of the movie itself: aesthetically lush but ultimately cold to the touch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/21/kate_winslet_aamp_husband_sam_mendes_tea Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:42:56 EST Entertainment News 30881@http://www.starpulse.com/news Kate Winslet is teaming up with her Oscar-winning director husband Sam Mendes to work on a new movie. Winslet, who has been married to the filmmaker for three years, has been interested in playing the role of 1920s circus tiger tamer Mabel Stark since 2003. And now Mendes' company, Neal Street Productions, has bought the rights to adapt a fictionalized life of Stark by author Robert Hough.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/20/madonna_to_direct Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:03:48 EST Entertainment News 24308@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pop superstar and sometime actress Madonna is reportedly poised to make her cinematic directorial debut. The singer is listed as the director of upcoming film "Blade To The Heat" on industry website Hollywood.com, where her company Maverick Entertainment is named as the movie's production company.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/13/madonna_wants_to_direct_a_film Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:16:26 EST Entertainment News 21268@http://www.starpulse.com/news Madonna is planning to follow in the footsteps of her filmmaker husband Guy Ritchie and direct a movie. The singer is keen to have another crack at Hollywood, but admits she is put off by the poor reviews her last attempt at acting - in the Ritchie-directed Swept Away - attracted.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/13/no_more_movies_for_madonna Sun, 13 Aug 2006 08:27:37 EST Entertainment News 12949@http://www.starpulse.com/news Madonna has begrudgingly turned her back on her movie career because she is convinced the media is hell bent on ensuring her film projects are flops. The singer was lauded for her performance in the big screen adaptation of the musical Evita, but she has suffered a string of flops, most notably Body of Evidence and Swept Away, her last movie role directed by husband Guy Ritchie, which failed to secure a cinema release.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/01/guy_ritchie_to_film_madonna_on_tour Mon, 01 May 2006 09:39:52 EST Entertainment News 6375@http://www.starpulse.com/news British director Guy Ritchie is making another film with his wife Madonna - in their first collaboration since 2002's cinematic disaster Swept Away. The filmmaker is planning to make a behind-the-scenes documentary of Madonna's Confessions On The Dance Floor tour, which kicks off in Los Angeles.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/12/madonna_s_husband_guy_ritchie_to_keep_ma Wed, 12 Apr 2006 09:49:51 EST Entertainment News 5467@http://www.starpulse.com/news Guy Ritchie is determined not to quit directing despite the failure of his last two films, his father John reveals. Swept Away and Revolver flopped at the box office, but 76-year-old John Ritchie insists Guy won't give up and isn't jealous of his wife Madonna's success.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/08/no_more_acting_for_madonna Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:06:51 EST Entertainment News 4018@http://www.starpulse.com/news Madonna has vowed never to star in another movie because she fears her terrible acting reputation will condemn any film. The pop superstar has worked on a string of notorious flops including Shanghai Surprise, Swept Away and Body of Evidence.

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