A community portal about Steven Spielberg with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Steven Allan Spielberg is a three-time Academy Award -winning American film director and producer. He is the most financially...
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A community portal about Steven Spielberg with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Steven Allan Spielberg is a three-time Academy Award -winning American film director and producer. He is the most financially successful motion picture director of all time. He has directed and/or produced a number of major box office hits, giving him great influence in Hollywood. As of 2006, he has been listed in Premiere and other magazines as the most "powerful" and "influential" figure in the motion picture industry, and at the end of the 20th century LIFE named him the most influential person of his generation.
Director Steven Spielberg is to join forces with the Billy Elliott writer Lee Hall to turn a World War 1 novel into a movie.
The 63-year-old is to adapt the 1982 book Warhorse by Michael Morpurgo into a Hollywood blockbuster.
The story follows the relationship between a boy and his horse set in the Great War. Hall will be adapting the book for the big screen and Spielberg will produce. It is not known if he will also be directing.
Spielberg said to Variety: “From the moment I read the... Read Full Story
Oscar-winning US director Steven Spielberg has dropped plans to remake the Hollywood classic "Harvey" after failing to find the right star to take on the lead role made famous by James Stewart. Initially, Spielberg had wanted Tom Hanks to take on the role of the gentle, mild-mannered Elwood P. Dowd, who just happens to say his best friend is an invisible giant rabbit. But the industry daily Variety said Friday that Hanks was not that enthusiastic about the prospect of stepping into the... Read Full Story
STEVEN SPIELBERG has given up on his planned remake of the James Stewart fantasy classic Harvey after he and star Robert Downey Jr failed to agree on a vision for the film.
Spielberg had spent the past six months developing the idea for 20th Century Fox, which had begun preparations for filming to start early next year.
Tom Hanks had earlier turned down the lead role because he was worried about the inevitable comparisons to the Stewart portrayal.
Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes star... Read Full Story
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has been honored in Philadelphia with the 2009 Liberty Medal for his artistic and humanitarian achievements. Former President Bill Clinton presented the medal to Spielberg at the National Constitution Center on Thursday evening. The ceremony began with clips from Spielberg's films being shown on a large outdoor screen. The medal was established in 1988 to honor those whose actions represent the founding principles of the United States. Spielberg's films include... Read Full Story
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg has reportedly pulled out of directing a remake of James Stewart movie Harvey.
The 62-year-old allegedly struggled with finding a lead actor for the movie after Tom Hanks reportedly turned down the part and Robert Downey Jr would not commit to the flick.
The original movie was based on the Broadway play by Mary Chase, and 20th Century Fox are expected to continue with the movie following Spielberg’s pull-out.
Harvey is about a man who believes his... Read Full Story
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Filmmaker Steven Spielberg is to be awarded the 2009 Liberty Medal for being a champion of freedom with "his artistic and personal commitment to the preservation of human rights." The National Constitution Center, which presents the Liberty Medal each year, said Spielberg had informed and inspired millions of people to better understand the call of liberty through his films in which humanity triumphs over tyranny. His films that deal with issues like the... Read Full Story
Steven Spielberg - Biography Biography for Steven Spielberg Date of Birth 18 December 1946 , Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Birth NameSteven Allan Spielberg Height5' 7½" (1.71 m) Mini Biography Undoubtedly one of the most influential film personalities in the history of film, Steven Spielberg is perhaps Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. Spielberg has countless big-grossing, critically acclaimed credits to his name, as producer, director and writer. He... Read Full Story
Steven Spielberg - Biography Biography for Steven Spielberg Date of Birth 18 December 1946 , Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Birth NameSteven Allan Spielberg Height5' 7½" (1.71 m) Mini Biography Undoubtedly one of the most influential film personalities in the history of film, Steven Spielberg is perhaps Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. Spielberg has countless big-grossing, critically acclaimed credits to his name, as producer, director and writer. He... Read Full Story
Steven Spielberg - Biography Biography for Steven Spielberg Date of Birth 18 December 1946 , Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Birth NameSteven Allan Spielberg Height5' 7½" (1.71 m) Mini Biography Undoubtedly one of the most influential film personalities in the history of film, Steven Spielberg is perhaps Hollywood's best known director and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world. Spielberg has countless big-grossing, critically acclaimed credits to his name, as producer, director and writer. He... Read Full Story
Steven Spielberg | Biography, Photos, Movies, TV, Credits ... Personal Quotes I think that the Internet is going to effect the most profound change on the entertainment industries combined. And we're all gonna be tuning into the most popular Internet show in the world, which will be coming from some place in Des Moines. We're all gonna lose our jobs. We're all gonna be on the Internet trying to find an audience. Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to and I see another movie I want... Read Full Story
