Jodie Foster

James Donaghy on the best screen cabbies

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

James Donaghy has the knowledge on the best screen cabbies

Nim's Island (R2) in August

DVD Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

News: Universal Pictures have scheduled the UK Region 2 DVD release of Nim's Island on 25th August 2008. Based on the children's novel by Wendy Orr and directed by the husband and wife team of Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett, Nim's Island is an adventure ...

Legendary hits 'Patrol' path

Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

Film News: Cirulnick to adapt Hinton's screenplay -- Legendary Pictures is developing an elaborate 2010 cross-platform launch for "The Lost Patrol," a supernatural thriller script it has acquired for Matt Cirulnick.

Celebs Stand Up To Cancer

Hollyscoop (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

There is a new PSA circulating the web right now for Stand Up To Cancer, which is a movement to bring awareness to cancer, research, and finding cures. Several celebrities appear in the one-minute spot, including Tobey Maguire, Susan ...

“Made for TV Drama” to Feature NewTeeVee Pier Screening’s Judges

Will Video for Food (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

The first NewTeeVee Pier Screening of 2008 is themed “pilots,” (as in pilot episodes of web series not airplane fliers, dumb ass). Judges include Martin Sargent (Internet Superstar), George Strombolis (YouTube) and Marie Drennan (San Franscisco State University). Who will play the roles of each judge on the made for TV drama based loosely on the screening [...]

Jodie Foster: 10 fave death defiers

Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Oscar winner picks New Classic scenes of characters facing the end, from ''Gladiator,'' ''The Piano,'' and more

Would-Be Reagan Assassin Asks For Expanded Release

CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Federal prosecutors argued Monday against a request by a mental hospital to allow would-be presidential assassin John Hinckley Jr. expanded visits with his family in Virginia. Hinckley has been committed to St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington since he shot and wounded President Reagan in 1981.

• Doctors seek more privileges for Hinckley - News: Moldova.org: Politics
• Government opposes more privileges for Hinckley - Seattle Post-Intelligencer

And underground

The Flowfield Unity (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008

As part of Apocalypse Ready, I was window-shopping for a safe room the other day – I have no intention of buying one, there’s something about them that makes me think of elaborate coffins… that and Jodie Foster… Looking at the classic piece of British literature, Protect and Survive I see that you an make your [...]

Mama Mia

Kate Hudson (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008

Academy Award-winning former child star Jodie Foster blames showbiz mom Dina Lohan for the recent woes of her out of control starlet daughter, Lindsay. In the October 2007 issue of Gotham Magazine , Jodie asked: “Can I just ask, where is her mother? I mean, really, where is her mother?” “When I was their age, there were no big 18-year-old stars… Now, we want the 17-year-olds so we can bleed them for...

Threat to world's most powerful radio telescope means we may not hear ET

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008

The future of the world's most powerful radio telescope, featured in the James Bond film Goldeneye, is under threat from US budget government cuts.

Celestial Delights at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory

The Lobby from SPG (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

A most curious scientific research center lies just an hour from San Juan. The Arecibo Observatory is one of the largest single-aperature telescopes ever constructed, and a team of researchers mans the facility at all hours as it gazes into...

Kristen’s Black

StyleCritics (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

Kristen Stewart’s first real taste of fame came in 2001, when she was cast opposite Glenn Closein the acclaimed drama The Safety of Objects. Her place as an up-and-coming performer worth watching was cemented the following year with her role in David Fincher’s electrifying thriller Panic Room, in which she spent many of her scenes [...]

So Much Love - Vanessa Williams

Slym Pickings (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

I L-O-V-E Vanessa Williams. I love her beyond the nth degree. My Vanessa love falls into my Tina Turner, Jodie Foster, Tina Fey Kristen Scott Thomas category. Believe me when I tell you that this is paramount love. This is serious love. This is love that's amazingly profound coupled with utmost respect. Love so good that it will never allow me to lust after any woman upon who it's bestowed. Love so...

DVD Review: Nim's Island

TeenHollywood.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

We review this adventurous fun-to-watch film.

Arecibo Obeservatory under fire, but not by Aliens

Gadgets News (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008

Some of you may recognize the picture seen above. You may remember it was the bad guy’s final lair at the end of Goldeneye. Contrary to what you have seen from that film, it is not under an artificial lake in Cuba, and it is not designed to black out London as part of some villainous master plot. In actuality, it is the Arecibo Observatory, the world’s largest radio telescope. You may also recognize...

• Arecibo Obeservatory under fire, but not by Aliens - Gadgets 2008
• Arecibo Obeservatory under fire, but not by Aliens - Gadgets Blog News

Jodie Foster Splits From Long Term Partner Due To Affair

icelebz | 05/23/2008

Jodie Foster split from her long-term lover because the actress was having an affair, it has been reported. Jodie - who recently separated from Cydney Bernard after 14 years together - is alleged to have been seeing another woman, who she met on the set of her 2007 movie 'The Brave One'. Read Full Story

Jodie Foster Breaks Up With Girlfriend

icelebz | 05/15/2008

Jodie Foster has reportedly split from her girlfriend. The 'Silence of the Lambs' actress - who only publicly confirmed she is a lesbian at an awards ceremony last December - is said to have ended her 14-year relationship with film producer Cydney Bernard. A source close to Jodie - who has two sons, Charles and Kit, but has always refused to name their father - told the National Enquirer magazine: