Wesley Snipes

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Wesley Snipes can't seem to get anything right when it comes to his personal finances. The notorious star of the hit "Blade" trilogy found a new kind of fame last year when he was sentenced to three years in jail for trying to fraudulently obtai...  

Wesley Snipes has appealed his three-year prison sentence on U.S. federaltax charges - insisting the term is "unreasonable". The Blade trilogy star was convicted in 2008 of three misdemeanour counts of wilful failure to file his income tax return.  

By MICHAEL POLLICK Apparently balking at the terms of a plea deal, accused Ponzi schemer Beau Diamond reportedly yelled at his lawyer, fired her and replaced her with the attorney who has so far kept action star Wesley Snipes out of prison.  

Wesley Snipes can't seem to get anything right when it comes to his personal finances. The notorious star of the hit "Blade" trilogy found a new kind of fame last year when he was sentenced to three years in jail for trying to fraudulently obtain $11.4 million of tax refunds between 1999 and 2001. He was also nabbed for willfully failing to file tax returns. And now a court case in Britain has revealed that Snipes may have lost millions of...  

Wesley Snipes might be the only actor to make the jump from vampire hunting to tax evasion.  While Snipes has certainly had his fair share of great performances, his spotlight gradually faded.  Let's face it, an actor has a real problem when there's an entire section on his Wikipedia page dedicated to "legal problems." But everyone loves a comeback, and Snipes is attempting to make the leap from straight-to-DVD releases back to theatrically...  

Things haven't been so great for Wesley Snipes post-Blade 3. He appeared in a string of direct-to-video action movies, ran into a bit of tiff with the federal government, and pretty much seemed to fall of the radar. Now it looks like Snipes' luck could be changing for the better: He has a role in Antoine Fuqua's upcoming Brooklyn's Finest, and today we've learned that he's reteaming with Abel Ferrara (who directed Snipes in King of New York...  

Wesley Snipes attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an unreasonable three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges. Read the latest information about Wesley Snipes as this story develops.  

Does Wesley Snipes begin his comeback playing another gangster in a film that has hints of Training Day/Internal Affairs and a dozen cops-cross-the-line thrillers? It could be. He looks hard, mean and old school in this Antoine Fuqua film's trailer....  

Wesley Snipes and direct Abel Ferrara are reuniting on action-thriller Game of Death , reports Variety . It's their first project together since Ferrara's 1990 cult pic King of New York . Snipes will star as a politician's bodyguard who must fend off five of the world's top assassins. Zoe Bell and Robert Davi co-star. The film, written by James Agnew, started shooting this week in Detroit.  

"Wesley Snipes appeals 3 tax convictions in Georgia": The Associated Press is reporting that a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is scheduled to hear oral argument today in Atlanta of Wesley Snipes' appeal...  

ACTOR Wesley Snipes is to ask an appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions — because he believes the term is “unreasonable”. The Hollywood star — best known as the vampire-slaying hero in the Blade trilogy and for other tough-guy roles — was handed the sentence in April 2008 after officials found him guilty [...]  

ACTOR Wesley Snipes is to ask an appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions — because he believes the term is “unreasonable”. The Hollywood star — best known as the vampire-slaying hero in the Blade trilogy and for other tough-guy roles — was handed the sentence in April 2008 after officials found him guilty [...]  

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No comments posted. Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges. Attorneys for the star of the "Blade ...  

ATLANTA -- Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions. The actor was sentenced last year to three years in prison on three misdemeanor counts of willful failure to file his income tax ...  

US actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions. Read the latest information about Wesley Snipes as this story develops.  

It turns out Wesley Snipe’s bad boy TV persona transfers over to the real world as well. The actor is facing up to three years in prison as a result for avoiding taxes for five years. According to E! online, the attorneys for the star have filed an appeal against the incarceration time, claiming that the [...]  

Wesley Snipes really doesn't want to go to prison. Not that anyone does. But Snipes is going to ridiculous legal lengths to avoid serving a three-year prison term for tax evasion. His first appeal, of the conviction itself, failed. Now he's challenging the length of the three-year sentence. Here's his defense in a nutshell: Not paying taxes for five years (when you're rich no less): Eh. Going to jail for three years: So harsh! Lay off...  

AP file photoActor Wesley Snipes is filming the movie 'Game of Death' in downtown Detroit this week.If you live or work in downtown Detroit, you likely heard helicopters flying overhead yesterday.No, it wasn't a military drill -- according to Crain's...  

I know the world is busy falling because Oprah Winfrey has finally decided to stop doing her show. I personally could care less as I don't watch the show, I've not been on it, and it's been 25 years. That is not to say I don't respect what Oprah has done, it's just not earth-shattering news that she's finally stopping. Not like she will be in the poorhouse with $1 billion.But as all eyes turn on  

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Apparently balking at the terms of a plea deal, accused Ponzi schemer Beau Diamond reportedly yelled at his lawyer, fired her and replaced her with the attorney who has so far kept action star Wesley Snipes out of prison. Federal prosecutors have set ...  

WESLEY SNIPES has appealed his three-year prison sentence on U.S. federal tax charges - insisting the term is "unreasonable".The Blade Trinity star was convicted in 2008...  

WESLEY Snipes is to reunite with director Abel Ferrara for new action vehicle Game of Death. The actor will play a politician’s bodyguard who is forced to protect his client from the world’s top five assassins, according to Variety. The film, which started shooting in Detroit this week, co-stars Zoe Bell and former Bond villain Robert Davi. Snipes last worked with Ferrara in 1990 on the cult hit King of New York, alongside Christopher...  

Wesley’s jump-kicking his way back into theaters with a new action flick from Abel Ferrara, the man who brought us Bad Lieutenant and King of New York back in the early nineties. A little birdie over at First Showing told me that Game of Death follows Snipes’ character, a “politician’s bodyguard who must fend off five [...]  

You know I almost feel bad for Method Man (Clifford Smith). He has been arrested for not paying taxes. To be exact, he didn't pay taxes from 2004 - 2007. Now if I were around Method Man I would remind him of one case - Wesley Snipes. For those that do not recall I followed that case from beginning to end. The beginning was very public. With accusations of avoiding authorities and speculation on  

Wesley Snipes is set to return to the big screen and star in Abel Ferrara's latest film, Game of Death. No, not the Bruce Lee one. This story sees a bodyguard for a politician stranded in hospital as five top assassins go after the man he's protecting, and he has to stop them. It sounds a great fun story, and one that could see Snipes return to his former glory, although I really would like to see him in another Blade film I fear he may be too...  

According to the Associated Press, attorneys for Wesley Snipes asked a federal appeals court yesterday (Fri., Nov. 20) to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges ...  

Wesley Snipes has appealed his three-year prison sentence on U.S. federal tax charges - insisting the term is "unreasonable."[...] Read more!  

Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court in Atlanta today to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence on federal tax convictions.  

Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

ATLANTA, GA -- Attorneys for actor Wesley Snipes have asked a federal appeals court to reconsider the star's three-year prison sentence for federal tax convictions ... counts of willful failure to file income tax returns. A judge allowed him to ...  

Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges.  

He also wants to spend two weeks in Namibia for reshoots on "Gallowwalker." In opposing Snipes's travel requests, federal prosecutors also noted that Namibia "has become known as a haven for international fugitives," and cited a recent New York Times ...  

Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges.  

Did Wesley Snipes lose big in a UK ponzi scheme?  Spooky tales right before Halloween for the actor.  Speaking of the approaching night, popular for October 31 - and the ponzi scheme king...  

ATLANTA — Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an ""unreasonable"" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges.Attorneys...  

Wesley Snipes’ attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an “unreasonable” three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges.  

Wesley Snipes failed to file taxes for 10 years. He says he isn't very educated about the laws and rules of taxes. Uh huh.Contributor: WheelsyPublished: Nov 25, 2009  

*Moviehole.com is reporting that Abel Ferrara has dropped out of Columbia's "Game of Death," the action drama that was to be his first pairing with star Wesley Snipes since 1990's "King of New York."  

ATLANTA (AP) — Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

Despite tax troubles and a stint mostly doing straight-to-video action guff, Wesley Snipes can still count on some contacts - like Abel Ferrara. The director has cast Snipes in his new thriller Game Of Death, which sees the pair working together for the first time since 1990's King Of New York. In the film, Snipes will play a politician's bodyguard, who must stop five of the world's best assassins from taking out his boss. Zoe Bell and...  

Not paying your taxes for five years? Understandable. Going to prison for three years as a result? Totally unreasonable. At least according to Wesley Snipes' crack (but not that crack) defense...  

Moviemaker ABEL FERRARA has quit WESLEY SNIPES' new action film to concentrate on FOREST WHITAKER and 50 CENT's new movie JEKYLL & HYDE.Ferrara was due to direct Snipes...  

Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

Snipes was sentenced in April 2008 in what was considered a key victory for prosecutors who aggressively pursued the maximum penalty to deter others from trying to obstruct the IRS.   

Actor Wesley Snipes, who has been free while appealing his three year failure-to-file sentence, tells an appeals court that he...  

Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

because he believes the term is unreasonable. Read the latest information about Wesley Snipes as this story develops.  

Wesley Snipes is to ask an appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

Film News: 'New York' duo reteam for action thriller -- Wesley Snipes and helmer Abel Ferrara are reuniting on action-thriller "Game of Death."  

Actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.  

Wesley's jump-kicking his way back into theaters with a new action flick from Abel Ferrara, the man who brought us Bad Lieutenant and King of New York.  

Don't call it a comeback for Wesley Snipes and director Abel Ferrara, they've been here for years...  

CINEMA: ABEL FERRARA RITROVA WESLEY SNIPES IN 'GAME OF DEATH'  

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Snipes to star as a politician's bodyguard who fends off the world's top assassins.  

Snipes to star as a politician's bodyguard who fends off the world's top assassins.  

Wesley Snipes is back at work on another direct-to-DVD action flick, currently filming in Michigan and helmed by...Abel Ferrara?  

Is Wesley Snipes set to make his big screen return before he even serves his prison sentence...