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China's State-Run Media Slams Spielberg
The Chinese state-run media has criticized Steven Spielberg as "naive" and "unreasonable" after the filmmaker quit as artistic director to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing ...
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Spielberg Steps Down As Olympic Advisor
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has quit as artistic advisor to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. The Oscar winner announced his decision on Tuesday, accusing China of not doing enough to help end the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. Spielberg said, "I find that my conscience will not allow me to continue business as usual ...
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Spielberg Appeals to Chinese President for Darfur Intervention
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg has appealed to Chinese President Hu Jintao to use his nation's influence in Sudan to put a stop to the genocide in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan ...
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Spielberg urges China to press Sudan on Darfur
(Reuters)
Reuters - Film director Steven Spielberg, artistic advisor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, sent a letter to China's president on Thursday urging Beijing to press ally Sudan to accept peacekeepers in war-torn Darfur.
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Spielberg Denies DreamWorks Split Claims, Criticizes Magazine
Hollywood director Steven Spielberg has slammed an American magazine for claiming he's on the verge of leaving DreamWorks Studios. U.S ...
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Spielberg To Be Honored With DeMille Prize
Steven Spielberg will become the first director to claim the coveted Cecil B. DeMille Award this century when he claims the prize at the 65th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association will honour Spielberg at the event on January 13. The Cecil B ...
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Julia Roberts honored with American Cinematheque award
According to the news, the 22nd Annual American Cinematheque Award went to Julia Roberts recently, being honored for for her contribution to the film industry. The American Cinematheque was extremely pleased to honor Julia Roberts - who also won the actress an Oscar and a Golden Globe - at this year’s celebration ...
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Police Arrest Suspect in Stolen Indiana Jones Photos Case
Los Angeles police detectives have foiled a plan to sell photographs stolen from the set of the new Indiana Jones film by pretending they wanted to buy them. The undercover cops set up a meeting with Roderick Davis at the Standard Hotel in Hollywood on Tuesday after learning he was allegedly trying to sell photos taken from the set of Indiana Jones & The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull ...
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Police Investigate Theft on Indiana Jones Set
Police have been called to the set of the new Indiana Jones movie following the theft of computers and photographs. Crew members noticed the items were missing on Monday and immediately alerted director Steven Spielberg ...
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Allen Surprised He's Considered Influential
Oscar-winning director Woody Allen is amazed he's considered a legend of the movie business, because he doesn't think his films have been influential. The 71-year-old, who has three Academy Awards, always felt the movies of directors such as Martin Scorsese and
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Spielberg Threatens To Quit Beijing Olympic Role
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has threatened to leave his position as artistic director of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, unless China takes action against Sudan. China is a major investor in the African country's oil industry and has been criticized for failing to send United Nations peacekeeping troops to the troubled Darfur region ...
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Steven Spielberg Threatens To Quit Beijing Olympic Role.
Steven Spielberg Threatens To Quit Beijing Olympic Role. Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has threatened to leave his position as artistic director of the 2008 Oly...
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Roberts To Receive Career Honor
Hollywood actress Julia Roberts has been named the winner of the 2007 American Cinematheque award. The Mona Lisa Smile star was chosen unanimously by the non-profit organization's selection committee which honors career achievements, Variety magazine reports ...
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Cruise To Receive Career Honor
Tom Cruise is set to be honored at New York City's Museum of the Moving Image in November. The Minority Report star, 45, follows in the footsteps of former honorees Sidney Lumet , Robert de Niro , Richard Gere ,
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Oscar Winner Broadbent Joins 'Indiana Jones' Cast
Revered British actor Jim Broadbent has joined the cast of the upcoming fourth Indiana Jones movie. The Moulin Rouge star will join fellow Oscar winner Cate Blanchett ,
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Zellweger Honored at Women in Film Event
Actress Renee Zellweger was honored with the Crystal Award at the Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards last Thursday. The Oscar-winning Cold Mountain star was presented with the prize at the Beverly Hills, California event by movie mogul Harvey Weinstein ...
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Spielberg Backs Clinton
Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg has declared his support for Hillary Clinton 's 2008 presidency campaign. The Munich director is backing Clinton because he believes she is best suited for the top job at the White House and will bring America "back together ...
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"Indy 4" Bits: Reports from New Haven and a Casting Call!
Scott Weinberg writes : "Excitement is building in and around New Haven, Connecticut, which is where Steven Spielberg and company will soon be setting up to do some " Indiana Jones 4 " shooting ...
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LaBeouf Will Follow Orders for "Indy IV"
Ftopel writes : " Shia Labeouf is a very outspoken actor, stating what he wants for the press. Even when rumored for " Indy IV ," he insisted he did not want to be comic relief. Now that he is confirmed, Labeouf plans to give Steven Spielberg whatever he wants ...
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Spielberg Donates $1 Million to Clooney's Darfur Campaign
Steven Spielberg has donated $1 million to the Ocean's Thirteen African charity push after learning stars like George Clooney and Brad Pitt had raised $8 million at the Cannes Film Festival ...
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Spielberg Donates $1 Million To Clooney's Darfur Campaign.
Spielberg Donates $1 Million To Clooney's Darfur Campaign. Steven Spielberg has donated $1 million (£500,000) to the OCEAN'S THIRTEEN African charity push...
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Scorsese Launches Cinema Foundation
Director Martin Scorsese is hoping to preserve neglected films for posterity with the launch of his World Cinema Foundation on Tuesday. The legendary Oscar-winning moviemaker told reporters at the Cannes Film Festival in France the project was inspired by a similar venture in America, set up in collaboration with
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Spielberg and Jackson Team Up for "Tintin" Trilogy
Alex Vo writes : "At least something good has come from the Peter Jackson /New Line relationship implosion. Free from the claws of "The Hobbit," Variety reports that Jackson is joining forces with Steven Spielberg to produce and direct three "Tintin" flicks, back-to-back ...
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Indiana Jones Goes to Yale
Scott Weinberg writes : "Looks like Steven Spielberg , Harrison Ford , and the whole " Indiana Jones 4 " crew will be taking over part of New Haven, Connecticut, come late June. So if you're a big Indy geek and you live in New England ...
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Steven Spielberg Begs China For Darfur Intervention.
Steven Spielberg Begs China For Darfur Intervention. Steven Spielberg has appealed to Chinese President HU JINTAO to pressure Sudan over the humanitarian...
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Spielberg Asks China for Darfur Intervention
Steven Spielberg has appealed to Chinese President Hu Jintao to pressure Sudan over the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. The director is serving as an artistic advisor for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and hopes the host country can help persuade the African nation to allow access to United Nations peacekeepers in the troubled region ...
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Jack Valenti Dies at 85
Film lobbyist Jack Valenti has died. He was 85. The former US presidential advisor passed away at his home in Washington, D.C., yesterday after suffering complications from a stroke last month. Valenti, who has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is widely credited as introducing the modern day film ratings system to the industry, and guiding Hollywood into the digital age ...
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Darabont Angry at "Wasted Year" Over 'Indiana Jones 4' Script
The Shawshank Redemption filmmaker Frank Darabont has hit out at movie mogul George Lucas for preventing Steven Spielberg from shooting his script for the upcoming Indiana Jones sequel, claiming his efforts were "a waste of a year ...
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Spielberg protege leads box office with thriller
(Reuters)
Reuters - Spying on the neighbors paid off handsomely at the North American box office for Shia LaBeouf, the former Disney child star being groomed by Steven Spielberg as the next big thing.
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Shia LaBeouf Officially Cast as "Indiana Jones IV" Sidekick
Jen Yamato writes : " Steven Spielberg and George Lucas sent out word today that yes, as we'd all suspected, Shia Labeouf will have a role in the forthcoming " Indiana Jones IV " playing sidekick to Harrison Ford 's Indy ...
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Ford, Costner and Spielberg Make Forbes' Top 10 Divorce List
Movie stars Harrison Ford , Kevin Costner and director Steven Spielberg have been named in US magazine Forbes' top 10 most costly divorce settlements in Hollywood ...
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Steven Spielberg makes costly divorce list
Steven Spielberg makes costly divorce list The legendary director paid Amy Irving $100 million - half of his fortune at the time - when they di...
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Lucas Still Trying To Sign Connery for Jones Movie
Movie mogul George Lucas refuses to give up on recruiting Sean Connery for the fourth Indiana Jones movie, despite the Scottish star's reluctance to sign on as the adventurer's father ...
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Farrow: "Spielberg Could Become Leni Riefenstahl of Olympic Games"
Actress Mia Farrow has condemned director Steven Spielberg for aiding China's staging of the 2008 Olympic Games, warning he could become known as "the Leni Riefenstahl of the Beijing Games ...
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LaBeouf Says MPAA Not the Boss of Spielberg; "Transformers" Avoids R Rating
Jeff Giles writes : " Fresh from dispelling rumors that he was all set to star as Harrison Ford's son in next year's "Indiana Jones IV," Shia LaBeouf has dispensed more behind-the-scenes information about a high-profile film -- this time, one he definitely is a part of, summer's
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Spielberg's Dreamworks To Make Tintin Movie
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg 's company Dreamworks is set to bring beloved animated series Tintin to the big screen. The film giant has reportedly committed to making at least one film featuring the intrepid Belgian boy reporter, although it has not yet been decided which of the 24 comic books will be adapted for the project ...
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THE 79TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS: AND THE WINNER IS...
It was a night filled with lots of emotion and little surprise at last night's 79th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles. 'The Departed' bagged the Best Film category, beating 'The Queen', 'Babel', 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Letters From Iwo Jima.' It was a good night for the movie, as
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