Brad Pitt discusses Cannes Palme d’Or Winner, “The Tree of Life” and the reason he walked away from commercial films
“About 10 years ago, I started thinking about my favorite films, and they weren’t the big commercial things.”
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber Funding Education of 30 Theater Students
English composer Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber will be making a huge investment in theater over the next three years, according to The Guardian.
Ken Jeong credits “‘The Hangover’ dust” with his success
“Everything I have done in the last two years, in all honesty, is directly because of The Hangover.”
Knightley “Wanted to Do Something Else” Beyond “Pirates”
The 26-year-old Knightley said that while working on Pirates’ ship “was an amazing experience,” she “just wanted to do something else.”
Screenplay: “Your Highness”
Director : David Gordon Green
Cast : Danny Mcbride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Theroux, Toby Jones, Damian Lewis
Writers : Danny R. McBride, Ben Best
Using Love As A Motivator
If life presents hardships, or the character is difficult for you to “get,” the love will pull you through.
Dustin Hoffman Finds “Inner Peace” in Acting
If there’s ever a time when Dustin Hoffman is completely at peace, it’s when he’s in front of a camera or on stage.
Rosie Perez Suing “Law & Order: SVU” Producers for On-Set Injuries
In the latest case of life imitating art, Rosie Perez is suing the producers of Law & Order: SVU after being injured while shooting a guest spot on the hit NBC series.
Tom Hanks Talks Early Years And The 3 Secrets To His Success
What are the three secrets to Hanks’ success?
Paul Bettany talks about his new film “Priest” and his diverse resume
“I went to drama school and studied for three years and then I had a relatively easy time of it. I feel incredibly lucky – really.”
Alec Baldwin on his “30 Rock” future: “I’ve Got to Do Something Different”
“To finish the show, I’m going to do this year then start thinking about what I want to do next,” said the 53-year-old Baldwin.
Denzel Washington’s inspirational Commencement speech: “Do you have the guts to fail?” (video)
“No one ever tells a graduating class, ‘You’re going to fail.’ But it was very important for everyone to hear that.”
Keira Knightley: “The thing I love about acting is getting to change and look at different people in different lives and do different projects”
The actress has been busy in a slew of other projects ranging from the play “The Children’s Hour” in London, the film “A Dangerous Method” with Viggo Mortenson; and is playing opposite Steve Carrell in a dark comedy “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.”
Life’s too short! Get rid of the distractions in our lives!
Let go of your fixed, fear based hold on things and see situation’s from a more accurate, more objective perspective
Jonathan Groff Rocks His Way Back onto “Glee”
“Glee had been the longest job I’d ever done in front of the camera, and I really enjoyed it,” commented Groff. “It felt like it was time to take a risk and move out here to L.A., try and get some film and television going. I’m still keeping my place in New York because I couldn’t bear to give it up, and I love doing theater.”
‘The Book of Mormon’ Star Andrew Rannells Reacts to Tony Nominations
“We obviously were optimistic, but you never know how these things are going to play out, so I think we were all cautiously optimistic, but this is fantastic,” said an excited Rannells.
The Doctor Isn’t In: Lisa Edelstein Leaves “House”
Dr. Lisa Cuddy has just left the house. Lisa Edelstein, who plays the endocrinologist on Fox’s House, announced her departure from the hit medical drama in a recent statement.
“Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig: “If people are reacting in a believable way you can kind of take an audience anywhere”
Feig guided the cult TV show “Freaks and Geeks” to become a critical darling. After working on smaller films, he graduated to working with A-list producers like “Bridesmaids” Judd Apatow.
Johnny Depp: “I started out secretly testing characters on (my kids) to see how their reactions would be”
Don’t give the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise an ocean burial just yet. Star Johnny Depp, who plays everybody’s favorite pirate Captain Jack Sparrow in the series, said at the Cannes Film Festival that he wants to reprise his role for at least another installment.
How To Use ‘Google Alerts’ To Help Your Acting Career
Google Alerts can provide a virtual gold mine of information about the people, places and projects actors want to be involved with.