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Posts Tagged ‘Quentin Tarantino’
10 Most Insane Japanese Ads Starring US Celebrities
September 22nd, 2010 |
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US celebs will do a lot of things for money – and one of those things is appearing in bizarre Japanese ads. Here are some of the strangest!
Urge Overkill Record First New Song in 15 Years
September 15th, 2010 |
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BAND CURRENTLY RECORDING NEW ALBUM;
WILL PERFORM AT FRIAR’S CLUB ROAST OF QUENTIN
TARANTINO ON OCTOBER 1
 Urge Overkill |
Urge Overkill are officially
back together 15 years after the release of their last album. The band released its first full-length, the Steve
Albini-
produced Jesus Urge Superstar, in 1989, followed by their beloved classic LP, Saturation.
The reformed band is made up of original singer/guitarists Nash Kato and Eddie “King” Roeser,
along with drummer Brian “Bon” Quast (also in Polvo) and bassist Mike “Hadji” Hogkiss.” They
are currently writing and recording new music, and will be performing at the Samuel
L. Jackson-hosted Friar’s Club Roast of Quentin Tarantino on October 1.
Click here to stream/download the
band’s rip-roaring new song “Effigy.” The band has also announced an October 4 show at New York City’s Mercury
Lounge, tickets for which can be purchased here.
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Quentin Tarantino’s favouritism reports rock Venice Film Festival
September 13th, 2010 |
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The Venice Film Festival has been rocked after a group of Italian journalists accused jury president Quentin Tarantino of favouring ex-girlfriends, pals and associates. The outcry came after the filmmaker”s former lover Sophia Coppola claimed the festival”s main prize, the Golden Lion, on Saturday for her drama ‘Somewhere’. Tarantino has since insisted her win was [...]
Carla Bruni â€to be cut from new Woody Allen filmâ€
September 9th, 2010 |
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French First Lady Carla Bruni is reportedly being cut out of Woody Allen movie ”Midnight in Paris”. Bruni has allegedly been replaced by a far younger look-alike Lea Seydoux, who has already been hired to re-shoot all of her scenes. “The American director has taken the precaution of filming the First Lady”s scenes with someone [...]
“Jackie Brown†Prequel “The Switchâ€
May 26th, 2010 |
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A prequel to Quentin Tarantino’s 1997 cinema gem Jackie Brown is in the works — sans the trendsetting lensman, according to JoBlo.com. Elmore Leonard’s hit novel The Switch — which first introduced the world to Robert DeNiro and Samuel L. Jackson’s villainous characters Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara — is being adapted for the [...]
Quentin Tarantino Friars Club Roast
May 26th, 2010 |
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Outspoken lensman Quentin Tarantino will be raked over the coals in a biting roast at New York’s legendary Friars Club later this year. Honorees are ridiculed in mocking tributes during the organization’s annual event. Matt Lauer was the Friars Club’s 2008 guest of dishonor — now it’s Tarantino’s turn! “Having seen Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, [...]
Quentin Tarantino to save Lindsay Lohan’s film career?
April 14th, 2010 |
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Quentin Tarantino is reportedly considering a horror movie project with a ‘hardcore’ role in mind for Lindsay Lohan.
Celebrity website Absolutenow.com claims that the ‘Mean Girls’ star wowed Tarantino’’s director buddy Robert Rodriguez on the set of “Machete,” which is out at the end of this year.
“Lindsay is just the kind of character Quentin loves,” the [...]
Quentin Tarantino Interested In Casting Lindsay Lohan In Horror Epic
April 13th, 2010 |
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Inglourious Basterds director Quentin Tarantino is considering helping Lindsay Lohan resurrect her off-the-rails career by casting the former Mean Girl in a proposed horror film, a scoop from celebrity website Absolutenow.com claims. Tarantino is said to have a “hardcore” character in mind for the troubled 23-year-old star in an effort to stop her once thriving film [...]
Matt Damon’s Bourne Identity role dashed Pierce Brosnan’s 007 hopes
April 2nd, 2010 |
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Pierce Brosnan thinks that Matt Damon’s terrific role in ‘Bourne Identity’ series as a spy had an impact in his dismissal as the James Bond.
The actor insists that Paul Greengrass” 2002 movie The Bourne Identity, redefined spy thriller films, leading movie bosses to look for a new James Bond with a different sense of style. [...]
Lady Gaga As Assassin In Next Quentin Tarantino Movie
March 17th, 2010 |
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Lady Gaga is in discussions for a lead role in Quentin Tarantino next box office action flick.
After paying homage to the groundbreaking director in her controversial new music video, “Telephone,” industry insiders tell MTV News that the “Bad Romance” singer recently befriended Tarantino and the pair are seriously discussing the possibility of featuring her [...]
“Telephone†VIDEO Banned By MTV?
March 15th, 2010 |
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All that Gaga touches isn’t gold, and the pop hitmaker’s “Telephone” is getting a dialtone from MTV — at least that’s the story CNN is telling.
On Sunday, the ratings-starved cable news network issued a report claiming “Telephone,” the popular video collaboration featuring two of the biggest names in music, Lady Gaga and Beyonce, has been [...]
Lady Gaga Says Hello to her Song Called Telephone
March 13th, 2010 |
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The latest music video of Lady Gaga was shown last time on E! News. After the show, people are now trying to read between the lines and started to talk about the deeper meanings of the lyrics and the video as well.
The eccentric singer told in an exclusive interview with E! News that she always [...]
Quentin Tarantino being sued over ‘Kill Bill’
March 10th, 2010 |
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A man is suing Quentin Tarantino claiming that the director ripped-off his concept to create ‘Kill Bill.’
In a lawsuit today, Dannez Hunter claims that he sent in a treatment to Miramax back in 1999, about a fictional character named Ren, which was turned into Kill Bill, reports TMZ.
Essentially, the suit alleges that Miramax, Harvey Weinstein [...]
Quentin Tarantino Is a Master Party-Thrower
March 9th, 2010 |
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Besides being an award-winning director Quentin Tarantino is also a master party-thrower.
His cast was treated by the 46-year-old Inglourious Basterds guru at his home with pizza, music as well as lots of booze.
Eli Roth who visited the party said it was fun their and gave some details about the party. A lot of people [...]
â€The Hurt Locker†wins best picture at 82nd Annual Academy Awards
March 8th, 2010 |
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The Iraq War drama ”The Hurt Locker” has bagged the best picture and five other prizes at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
Bigelow is the first woman in the 82-year history of the Oscars to earn Hollywood’’s top prize for filmmakers, reports Variety.
Sandra Bullock won the best actress [...]
“Jersey Shore†Parody “The Hurt Locker†& “Inglorious Basterds†On “Lopez Tonightâ€
March 2nd, 2010 |
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The wild cast of MTV’s hit reality series Jersey Shore are getting into the spirit of the Oscars by reenacting scenes from several Oscar-nominated films for George Lopez’s TBS late night show, Lopez Tonight.
The first spoofs — which aired on Lopez Tonight’s Monday night episode — and featured Ronnie Magro, Paul Delevcchio (aka DJ [...]
James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ leads Empire magazine nominations
February 26th, 2010 |
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Canadian film director James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ has landed five top nomination spots at the upcoming Empire magazine film awards.
The 3D blockbuster received nods in the Best Film and Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy categories, while Cameron, 55, is in the running for the Best Director prize, reports the Daily Star.
The movie’s stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana [...]
Tarantino considering bringing back Daryl Hannah for Kill Bill: Vol. 3
February 22nd, 2010 |
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Quentin Tarantino has confirmed he’’s considering bringing Daryl Hannah’’s character back for the next Kill Bill sequel.
Hannah portrayed the role of one-eyed assassin Elle Driver in Tarantino’’s first two martial art masterpieces.
Earlier this month, the Splash actress revealed she”d love to resurrect the role when Kill Bill: Vol. 3 hits cinemas in 2014.
And her [...]