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Al Pacino will play King Lear in a new film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. — ComingSoon Steve Zahn is close to joining the cast of Treme, the New Orleans-set show from the creator of The Wire. — TV.com Columbia Pictures and producer Scott Rudin will make a film based on the life of Henry Molaison, whose brain became the most studied gray matter in medical history. — Variety The Hold Read more
According to The Guardian, Naomi Watts will play one of King Lear's daughters in the next film adaptation of Shakespeare's play. Gwyneth Paltrow and Keira Knightley will take on the roles of the other two daughters to Anthony Hopkins's King Lear. Matthew Fox is in talks to star in yet another one of Hollywood's comic book-turned-movies, Billy Smoke, about "an elite hit man who's nearly killed Read more
Get ready for another Shakespearean film adaptation Recent news coming out of the Cannes Film Festival (courtesy of the UK's Telegraph): there will be a new big-screen adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear, this time starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, Keira Knightley and Gwyneth Paltrow. Daddy's Little Girls Sir Anthony will naturally assume the role of King Lear, while Keira will portray his Read more
Angelina Jolie paid a visit to the Halo Trust headquarters in Scotland on Sunday. She met with the organization's cofounder and director, Guy Willoughby, to discuss the current landmine problems in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Kosovo, and Afghanistan. Angelina chatted about similar issues with Croatian President Ivo Josipovic during a visit to the country the day before. Angelina brought Pax and Maddox Read more
Brad Pitt looked hot during a scene on the set of World War Z in Edinburgh yesterday. He drove a beat-up truck on his latest day of filming in Scotland after production moved to the country last week. Brad's been seen sipping wine in between takes and he also relaxed with a glass during a fishing outing with his kids. The youngest Jolie-Pitts continued the fun over the weekend when they played Read more
Angelina Jolie was in bright green this morning as she left the island of Brijuni with her sons Maddox and Pax. She and her oldest boys made the trip to Croatia to attend a production of Shakespeare's King Lear at the invitation of actor Rade Serbedzija. Angelina apparently met with President Ivo Josipovic and his wife Tanja before the show, and she and Ivo got back together this morning to Read more
