Recently it became known, that Luc Besson has borrowed in producing of a spy thriller «From Paris with love» where a leaging role will execute John Travolta. The actor becomes in the future picture the American confidential agent who comes to Paris with very dangerous mission and is unexpectedly crossed in the business with the young employee of embassy that leads to unpredictable result. Most likely, after success of films «Transporter» and «Taken», Luc Besson has decided to give more... Read Full Story

Robert De Niro, has refused a role in thriller Martin Campbell "Edge of Darkness", writes Variety. It is necessary to note, that shootings of a picture have begun on August, 18th. It was supposed, that in "Edge of Darkness" De Niro the role of the operative of special services which have sent will play "to clean" the proof of murder of the young woman. The father of a victim, the Boston policeman who begins own investigation of death of the daughter - in a picture plays Mel Gibson. Now... Read Full Story

Columbia Pictures has decided to remove the third part "Ghostbusters 3", informs Variety. The studio has employed producers of a serial "The Office" Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky as scripwriters of a picture in which again will play Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson. However, contracts with actors will not be signed before end of job above the script. We shall remind, that the first film "Ghostbusters", left in June, 1984, at cost of 30 million dollars has collected... Read Full Story

The actress has left the boy friend musician John Mayer. More recently their relations seem almost ideal. Mayer even was going to after the termination of the tours to make Jennifer Aniston the offer. Their friends have been convinced, that already by the end of this year they will get married, but, unfortunately, the novel was prolonged only four months. Parting was preceded with banal quarrel, after which John and Jennifer have decided to make a small break to overestimate relations and to... Read Full Story

Company Smoke House George Clooney has got the rights to a screen version of a thriller "The Challenge" Jonathan Mahler. On it informs Variety. In the book it is told about campaign Charles Swift for fair court for ward Salima Headman - the former driver and the bodyguard of the leader "ALKAIDA" Osama bin Laden. While it is not known, whether will play in a picture itself Clooney. Besides he can act as the director or a scripwriter of film. Salim Headman has been sentenced by the military... Read Full Story

Prime-minister of tape CHRISTOPHER NOLAN has passed in a sad atmosphere: in this film late HEATH LEDGER has played last role, and the picture leaves on screens as dedication to him. «DARK KNIGHT» is a next thriller about adventures BATMAN in which HEATH LEDGER the Joker has played the mysterious villain by a nickname. Last night going to in AMC Loews Lincoln Center founders of film and actors CHRISTIAN BALE, Maggie Gyllenhaal and MORGAN FREEMAN have opened action by minute of silence in... Read Full Story

Actress Uma Thurman has accepted the invitation to play a role was the alcoholic in a television drama " My Zinc Bed " under the same play of British playwright David Hare. Film is removed under the order of telechannel BBC 2 and American cable network HBO, writes The Guardian. To partners Uma Thurman under the project become British theatrical and film actors Paddy Considine and JONATHAN PRYCE. By the director of film it is named ANTHONY PAGE. Film promises to be cheerful and not boring... Read Full Story

Actor Hugh Grant and actress Ziyi Zhang will play the main things a role in a comedy "Lost for Words" studios Universal Pictures. On it informs Variety. Hugh Grant will play the British film actor employed for shootings in film of Chinese director ZIYI ZHANG with which translator at the actor the petty intrigue is quickly fastened. Soon the British understands, that he has fallen in love actually with the director of film, however tell about it to the girl he can only through the translator... Read Full Story

Tim Roth yet did not speak with director Quentin Tarantino about shootings in a picture "Inglorious Bastards" which will be the sixth film of the well-known director. The actor has declared it Comingsoon.net. But it is possible as earlier there were hearings that Tim Roth and Michael Madsen which were together removed at Tarantino in "RESERVOIR DOGS", are invited and in its new project. And it can become the beginning of good film. In film the history sentenced to a death penalty the soldier... Read Full Story

- Winners 61st Cannes Film Festival- Awards given Sunday at the 61st Cannes Film Festival, selected by a nine-member jury headed by actor-director Sean Penn: Palme d'Or (Golden Palm): "The Class" Laurent Cantet (France) Grand Prize: "Gomorrah" Matteo Garrone (Italy.) Jury Prize: "Il Divo" Paolo Sorrentino (Italy.) Special 61st Anniversary Prizes: Catherine Deneuve (France) and Clint Eastwood (United States). Best Director: "Three Monkeys" Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Turkey) Best Actor: Benicio Del... Read Full Story