I actually had no idea that Jake Weber was in the Brad Pitt film, Meet Joe Black, until I started writing for this site. I kept on coming across press for Weber that said things like, “Jake Weber, of the television show, Medium, and such films as Dawn of the Dead and Meet Joe Black,” so I became curious. I did a little searching around on YouTube and found an extended trailer of the 1998...
Friday Celebrity Wedding Update at White Lace Wedding This is my first blog post on my newest wedding blog, and the first post always seems to be the hardest. Do you start with an intro post or is that just silly? I mean ...
You know, I don’t have much particular affection for Kevin Smith or his work–I think his best years were behind him after Mallrats, and I have to wonder if I didn’t like Mallrats because I was roughly the protagonists’ age when it emerged, thus giving me a note of resonance with it. That and my [...]
Jeez, is it really the end of the ‘00s already? Why, it seems like just yesterday we were wondering whether or not Freddie Prinze Jr. and Claire Forlani would make a love connection in Boys And Girls while rocking out to “Meet Virginia.” And look at us now: All grown up and getting reflective. But before we disappear into misty-eyed nostalgia, let’s collectively take a cold,...
Public broadcasters outdid commercial TV in the nominees for 2009 TV. The ABC and SBS were big winners in the 2009 AFI Award nominations announced today. While commercial television's prize showpiece Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities and UKTV's False Witness miniseries led the nominees, it was actually the public broadcasters that saw a lot more of their product represented across the board. Shows like...
Cast Announced for Power's Ice By Mansha Daswani Published: October 22, 2009 LONDON: Richard Roxburgh, Frances O'Connor, Stephen Moyer and Sam Neill are among the cast of Power's new disaster epic Ice, based on the book by James Follett and directed by Nick Copus. The cast lineup announced today includes Richard Roxburgh (Stealth, Van Helsing, The League Of Extraordinary Gentleman, Moulin Rouge), Frances...
Stephen Moyer, the renowned actor who made Bill Compton come to life on Alan Ball’s hit HBO TV series True Blood, has been cast to appear in a new disaster epic entitled “Ice“. “Ice” is an action mini-series based on James Follett’s book and is directed by Nick Copus. The movie is about an [...]
Filed under: Art , Crimes and Misdemeanors Actress Claire Forlani may have played the girlfriend of an artist in one of my favorite movies, "Basquiat," but she's no fan of one art dealer. Forlani is being sued by art dealer Paul Rusconi after she sent out a mass email to friends saying that he sold her some fake pieces. Forlani's email said that he overcharged her on some Warhol pieces and...
When actors bite write "Actress Claire Forlani is accused of wielding a pen that is indeed mightier than the sword ... and killing the reputation of an art dealer in the process. The former "CSI NY" star is being sued for allegedly crushing the "fragile and intangible" reputation of art dealer Paul Rusconi in a mass email she sent out to a bunch of her friends." Read the...
-- Political protest: Two expatriate Iranian comic book artists have updated Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis" to reflect the recent election controversies in their home country. -- Star power: Catherine Zeta-Jones could be headed for Broadway in a new production of Sondheim's...
Storyline: Eddie, an unbeatabl Hong Kong cop, is transformed into an deathless combatant with superhuman powers after a letha blow involving a dark medallion. Eddie enlists the lend a hand of British Interpol go-betwee Nicole to regulate the close of the medallion and mug low the malevolent Snakehead who wants to employ its magical powers for his particular criminal plans. Actors: Jackie Chan (Eddie
Storyline: Eddie, an unbeatabl Hong Kong cop, is transformed into an deathless combatant with superhuman powers after a letha blow involving a dark medallion. Eddie enlists the lend a hand of British Interpol go-betwee Nicole to regulate the close of the medallion and mug low the malevolent Snakehead who wants to employ its magical powers for his particular criminal plans. Actors: Jackie Chan (Eddie...