“Bridesmaids” Ellie Kemper: “Scenes would go on and on and I would keep forgetting that I was in a scene”
“We had this great script but they really encouraged us to improvise on the day itself.”
Will Smith’s trailer is bigger than your apartment
On Wednesday, orders from the mayor’s office sent Will Smith’s trailer for Men in Black III off the city streets of New York. The orders came after protests, from residents and business owners in the SoHo neighborhood where the trailer was parked.
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Melissa McCarthy on “Bridesmaids” and hitting her stride at 40
With several projects in the works, from her hit sitcom to co- writing a comedy with Mumolo to Feig creating a romantic comedy for her, the actress could not be more thrilled.
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Kristen Wiig: “Comedy is tough, and sometimes the more you try, the more it doesn’t work”
I had no experience, and this city is filled with people who have experience and who are trying and going out there and auditioning and taking classes and doing plays. And I was like, ‘I took Acting 101. Hi, L.A.! I’m ready to be discovered!’ Which didn’t really happen.”
Youtube Adds 3000 Film Titles….for rent?
On Monday, Youtube announced that it would become a new online rental destination in competition with websites like Hulu and Netflix. The company added 3000 titles to its growing media library, all available for rent on the website.
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Tom Hiddleston auditioned for Thor but got Loki: “When I see what Chris [Hemsworth] has delivered I know I could never have done that”
“He offered me the part right there and then! Let me tell you, this never happens. Never. An official offer usually comes in weeks later. I had to ask him to repeat it.”
Eva Mendes: “With every character, I go over the script with my acting coach and we break down a character”
That process of sitting down and breaking down a character and finding out the reason why someone does what they do.
Chris Hemsworth describes how it felt to beat out little brother Liam for the role of “Thor”:“We’re competitive,” Chris says, “but in the best way.”
“We’re competitive,” Chris says, “but in the best way.”
Johnny Depp returns as Captain Jack Sparrow: “I felt if we were going to do a 4, that more than anything we owed the audience a fresh start”
“I did see the first one. I have not seen the second one or the third one.”
Kat Dennings talks about how her character went from a minor to a major role in “Thor”
Kat Dennings provides a welcome dose of comic disbelief to the film “Thor,” providing the audience her character Darcy’s perspective of Thor as he elevates from mere superhero to godlike proportions.
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Robert Downey Jr. to be Honored for Contributions to the Art of Motion Pictures
At the Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 14th, Robert Downey Jr. will be presented with the 25th American Cinematheque award for his considerable contributions to the art of the motion picture.
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Zach Braff: “I always say acting is like adjusting different levels on a mixing board”
“I used to make fun of (Twitter), but it really is the greatest tool when you’re a one-man promotional machine for small projects. It’s like a band having a mailing list in the olden days.”
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Jim Caviezel’s “Passion” was not met with movie offers
Jim Caviezel knew that he was taking a risk when he signed on to play Jesus Christ in Mel Gibson’s 2004 blockbuster The Passion of the Christ, but did so anyway, telling the director, “I have to carry my own cross.”
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Peter O’Toole Honored: What Took So Long?
Recently during the TCM Film Festival in Hollywood, the great Peter O’Toole was immortalized with his hand and foot prints in his own cement block in front of the famous Grauman’s Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard.
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Tribeca Awards Carice Van Houten for “Black Butterflies”
“There are a million colors in this complicated performance. We award this honor for bravery and fragility, and for showing tremendous range and strength throughout”
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FBI Raids SAG Member’s Home for Alleged Uploads
This week, the FBI raided the home of Screen Actor’s Guild member Wes Desoto.
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SAG National Board of Directors Unanimously Establishes Merger Task Force
Guild Task Force to work directly with AFTRA counterparts to develop formal merger plan for approval by National Boards in January 2012.
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Taylor Kitsch: “I really feel like I am where I’m at because no one will outwork me”
” I will do absolutely anything to get where I need to be. It’s a rare quality now.”
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Robert Pattinson talks about, what else? Elephants
In a recent sit-down with USA Today, Twilight star Robert Pattinson opened up on a variety of subjects, including everything from elephants to the music he’s been listening to lately.
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Robert Redford Talks “The Conspirator”
With his new film, The Conspirator, director Robert Redford tells the tale a woman on the other side of John Wilkes Booth, who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. in 1865.
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