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Hanks & Wilson Sued Again by Former Contractor
Tom Hanks and his actress wife Rita Wilson have been hit with more legal action by their former contractor, in a dispute over work carried out on the stars' Idaho home more than five years ago. Building firm Storey Construction Inc ...
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Hanks Borrows Hill & McGraw's Tour Bus
Tom Hanks called on country couple Faith Hill and Tim McGraw to help him celebrate his 50th birthday - he asked them to lend him their tour bus for a road trip across America ...
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Subjects Win Battle Over 'Charlie Wilson's War'
The real life subjects of Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts ' new movie Charlie Wilson's War won a last ditch battle for the script to be changed, after claiming it blamed them for the September 11 terrorist attacks ...
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Watts To Star in 'Da Vinci Code' Prequel
Actress Naomi Watts has been lined up to appear in The Da Vinci Code prequel alongside Tom Hanks . The Ring star will play the female lead in the Ron Howard -directed Angels & Demons , reports New York gossip column PageSix ...
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'Da Vinci Code' Prequel Hit Hard by Strike
Tom Hanks ' The Da Vinci Code prequel Angels & Demons has become the first big screen casualty of the Hollywood writer's strike. Executives at Columbia Pictures have postponed production on the Ron Howard film as the strike begins a third week ...
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Hanks & Howard Ready 'Da Vinci Code' Sequel
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard will begin shooting a sequel to their 2006 smash hit The Da Vinci Code in February. Angels & Demons - again based on a novel by Dan Brown - will see Hanks reprise his character of Harvard University symbolist Robert Langdon ...
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Roberts Receives Hollywood Honor
Hollywood star Julia Roberts has been honored with the 2007 American Cinematheque award at a starstudded Los Angeles bash. The award recognizes Erin Brockovich actress Roberts' long and successful acting career. After accepting the trophy, the 39-year-old Oscar winner told an audience including
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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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Matt Damon tops Forbes’ inaugural Ultimate Star Payback list
The Hollywood Celebrity Matt Demon tops when it comes to how much his films earn at the box office, according to Forbes’ inaugural Ultimate Star Payback list. Damon beat celebrities like Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp thanks to his movies which have grossed $29 per buck he was paid for the roles ...
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Hanks Sues Over Unpaid 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' Profits
Tom Hanks is suing production company Gold Circle Films for failing to pay him his share of the profits from hit movie, My Big Fat Greek Wedding . The Saving Private Ryan actor has teamed up with his co-producers from the 2002 film, his wife
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Damon Is Hollywood's "Best Value"
Matt Damon has been named Hollywood's best investment, giving the best box office returns for his salary. Damon, who plays a former CIA hitman in The Bourne Identity franchise, offers twice the value of Tom Cruise and
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Martin Marries in Surprise Wedding
Funnyman Steve Martin married long-term love Anne Stringfield in a surprise ceremony at his Los Angeles home Saturday. The 61-year-old actor - who most recently starred in The Pink Panther remake - wore an Inspector Clouseau moustache for the occasion, according to People.com ...
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Steve Martin weds girlfriend in surprise ceremony
Steve Martin is now a married man for the second time. He wed his 35-year-old girlfriend Anne Stringfield on Saturday at his home in Los Angeles, confirmed his rep to the Associated Press. The event’s 75 guests included Tom Hanks,
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Moore & Hanks To Play Lovers in New Western
Julianne Moore and Tom Hanks are going back in time as the unlikely stars of a new Barry Levinson western. The pair will star in new movie Boone's Lick , which is adapted from a book written by Brokeback Mountain screenwriter Larry McMurtry ...
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Is Tom Hanks the $50 Million Man?
Scott Weinberg writes : ""Angels and Demons," the follow-up to the amazingly profitable " The Da Vinci Code ," is shaping up to be one seriously expensive project -- thanks in large part to the (alleged) $50 million that Tom Hanks might be bringing home on the gig ...
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Howard & Hanks are Officially Back for the "Da Vinci" Sequel
Scott Weinberg writes : "Just a few days ago one of our sources reported that Tom Hanks had not only signed up for "Angels and Demons," but also that he'd be receiving the biggest actor's payday of all time. Now comes official word that director Ron Howard is returning for the " Da Vinci Code " prequel ...
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Hanks to Get Biggest Payday Ever for "Da Vinci Code 2"?
Scott Weinberg writes : "Sony was already warming up the " Da Vinci Code " follow-up when the flick opened to huge box office numbers, but the questions we still need to know are A) Who's directing, and B) Is
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Travolta Admits Hanks Envy
Screen legend John Travolta occasionally wrestles bouts of jealousy - over Tom Hanks ' career. The Saturday Night Fever hunk confesses some of his biggest career mistakes were turning down roles Hanks subsequently made into hits ...
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Will Smith Tops Power List
Two-time Academy Award nominee Will Smith is the most powerful actor on the planet, according to an annual list by America's Newsweek magazine. The Independence Day hunk has eclipsed last year's winner Tom Cruise and previous regular winner Tom Hanks ...
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Brosnan To Sing With Streep In Mamma Mia!
Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan will be showing off his singing skills when he teams up with
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Hanks Western "Lick" sticks for Levinson
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Reuters - Barry Levinson has signed on to direct Larry McMurtry's Western "Boone's Lick," starring Tom Hanks and Julianne Moore.
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JULIA MAKES TIME FOR FAMILY AND WORK
Julia Roberts and hubby Danny Moder took a stroll with their kids Phinnaeus and Hazel near their gated Venice neighbourhood yesterday. But it's not all play and no work for the Pretty Woman -- after lending her voice to both 'The Ant Bully' and 'Charlotte's Web' , she is starting to pile up the live-action film roles ...
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Special-effects worker hurt on movie set
(AP)
AP - Fire officials canceled Friday's shoot for a new Tom Hanks movie after a special-effects assistant was critically injured when a simulated stinger missile exploded.
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Globes puts spotlight on Warren Beatty
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AP - It's been 45 years since the Hollywood Foreign Press Association pulled Warren Beatty from near obscurity, and presenter Tom Hanks wouldn't let anyone forget those years long ago.
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Streep To Star in Film Version of 'Mamma Mia!'
Academy Award winner Meryl Streep is putting her vocal talents to the test in the Hollywood adaptation of ABBA musical Mamma Mia! The Devil Wears Prada star, 57, is set to play Donna, whose daughter Sophie is due to be married when she embarks on a journey to discover the identity of her father. It will be Streep's first musical ...
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Tawny Kitean enters drug rehab program
(AP)
AP - Tawny Kitaen, who starred in the 1984 Tom Hanks comedy, "Bachelor Party," has entered a drug rehabilitation program after pleading guilty to possessing 15 grams of cocaine.
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'Da Vinci Code' Sequel To Be Made
A sequel to the blockbuster movie adaptation The Da Vinci Code is in the works. Scriptwriter Akiva Goldsman , who adapted the Dan Brown novel for the screen, has reportedly been paid $3.8 million to write the sequel. However, it's said the sequel will not be an original story, but will actually be based on Angels And Demons , the book which precedes The Da Vinci Code ...
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"Batman & Robin" Writer Gets $4 Million for "Da Vinci" Prequel
Scott Weinberg writes : "Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman is allegedly earning a $4 million dollar paycheck for his adaptation of Dan Brown 's "Angels & Demons," which features the character played by Tom Hanks in an adventure that predates what went on in " The Da Vinci Code ...
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17 CAROUSEL OF HOPE BALL: ARRIVALS
Barbara Davis (yes, grandmother of sea otter Brandon Davis ) hosted the 17th Carousel of Hope Ball benefiting the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes Foundation last night at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. Hosted and personally planned by Barbara herself, the biennial gala has already raised over $70 million , making this the one event Hollywood can't miss ...
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Kevin Federline makes his acting debut
I've seen some pretty moving performances before, but Kevin Federline portraying 'Angry Onlooker #2' has just topped the list. His delivery of "You bitches haven't caught them cats yet?" in the upcoming CSI touches the soul. In the hands of an amateur it could've been a disaster, but K-Fed's masterful grasp of the craft really makes it work ...
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Actress Vardalos's Acropolis dream comes true
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Reuters - Greece has granted American actress and writer Nia Vardalos the rare privilege of shooting parts of her new Tom Hanks-produced film in the classical ruins of Athens's Acropolis.
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Giamatti Teams Up With Hanks To Play President
Sideways star Paul Giamatti will play second US president John Adams in a mini-series produced by Oscar winner Tom Hanks . The seven-episode mini-series is being made for US cable network HBO and is based on David McCullough's best-selling book John Adams ...
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Tom Hanks avoids race row
Tom Hanks avoids race row The 'Da Vinci Code' star was attending a party at lavish nightspot Tavern on the Green, in New York, when he reportedly told Alex Wong - the frontman for US rockers The Animators - that he "looked lik...
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