Actor Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail plays outside his home with his newly purchased bike on March 3, 2009 in Mumbai, India. Azharuddin starred in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'. (Photo by Ritam Banerjee/Getty Images) more pics » Danny Boyle with Rubina Ali at the Oscars. It was recently reported that the Mumbai home of 10-year-old Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail , one of Slumdog Millionaire 's young stars, was razed by the Indian government - as was the home of Rubina Ali , another of the film's... Read Full Story
Director Danny Boyle 's next film will be the story of mountaineer Aron Ralston, famously trapped during a solo expedition for five days and left with no other alternative but to cut off his own arm to escape the situation. It's called 127 Hours , and there was talk Boyle was interested in Ryan Gosling for the role, but now he has apparently shifted his focus to a more known quantity.
News of the World says Boyle's 28 Days Later and Sunshine star, Cillian Murphy , is now the top choice to... Read Full Story
Film director Danny Boyle has chosen his follow up project to his surprise box office and Oscar hit Slumdog Millionaire.
According to trade paper Variety Thursday, the British millionaire is to direct 127 Hours, a film about Aron Ralston, the American mountaineer who made headlines the world over when he used a knife to sever his own arm after it became trapped under a boulder during a 2003 hike.
No cast has yet been chosen for the project, which would mostly feature just a single... Read Full Story
Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is to make a film about the story of US mountaineer Aron Ralston.
Ralston had his right forearm pinned for almost five days under a boulder during a climb in 2003.
He then used a dull knife to amputate the limb and then scaled a 65-foot wall and hiked out before he found a family who gave him food and water.
Boyle will be directing the movie and is now looking for an actor to play the lead.
Production is scheduled to start shooting next year for... Read Full Story
A row over funds set aside for two child stars of Slumdog Millionaire was fuelled by a warning given to their families to stop demanding upscale homes and cars.
The trust fund allotted to Rubiana Ali, 10, and Azharuddin Ismali, 11, is hanging in the balance after claims filtered out of India that the children are truants.
The Oscar-winning movie's director, Danny Boyle, was reported to be furious that the children were able to skip school when he flew out of India.
Their parents... Read Full Story
If it isn’t one thing, it’s another for the tiny tikes of the blockbuster, Slumdog Millionaire. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina Ali, 10 are now at risk of losing their monthly stipend from their trust because of excessive absences from school. According to Mumbai AP , Azhar is only showing up at school 37 percent of the time, and Rubina has only a 27 percent attendance rate at her school, according to a trustee.
The film’s director Danny Boyle established the Jai Ho trust to... Read Full Story
Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is planning to make a film based on the true story of an American climber who hacked off part of his arm with a knife after it became trapped under a rock, it has emerged.
According to Daily Variety, the Oscar winner will direct 127 Hours based on mountaineer Aron Ralston’’s ordeal in Utah’’s Blue John Canyon in 2003.
Ralston used a blunt knife and pliers to amputate his right forearm after it was pinned between a boulder and the canyon wall for... Read Full Story
Danny Boyle won the Oscar for best director The 81 Academy Awards were celebrated last night with the glitter and glamor that Hollywood terms. Danny Boyle received an Oscar awards for best director beat his film "Slumdog Millionaire" in Los Angeles. Boyle's film "Slumdog Millionaire" was based on the pain and misery in the impoverished parts, living in slums in India. He set his story in a Bombay slum area. Boyle's film was praised in the west. And his movies were earned more than $ 100... Read Full Story
On Sunday evening, the Academy Awards were handed out, and Slumdog
Millionaire swept the field with eight wins, including Best Picture. The world is still reacting to Hollywood's biggest night -- and posting many of those reactions here on YouTube.
For those of you who missed the three-hour plus telecast, CelebTV provides
a great recap of the show in less than two minutes, highlighting some of the night's most memorable moments, including Heath Ledger's posthumous win for Best Supporting... Read Full Story
According to the gossip trade equal to our National Enquirer, The Sun, located across the pond, is reporting that Slumdog Millionaire director, Danny Boyle, is in talks to direct the next Bond film.
According to article:
“A source said: Danny is the man of the moment and he is being bombarded with offers from studios. He has been offered the chance to direct the 23rd Bond film by Barbara. The EON team love his vision and think that it would work perfectly for the new look of Bond... Read Full Story
