Shooting began in Ireland in May on the new Lassie film, which stars Peter O'Toole and Samantha Morton. The film, written and directed by Charles Sturridge, is based on Eric Knight's 1938 novel Lassie Come Home and will film in Dublin, Wicklow and the Isle of Man. The story follows Lassie's 500-mile adventure as she tries to return home to the Carraclough family after being … [Read more...] about Lassie Lands in Ireland
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TV’s Newest Bachelor
When the reality TV show "The Bachelor" first aired on ABC, millions of swooning women tuned in every Monday night to watch the dreamy Alex Michel, Harvard graduate and reader of The Economist, charm 25 bachelorettes with carraige rides through Central Park and low-lit gondola dinners in Venice (swoon). This season, ABC has decided to change things around a bit, relying on a … [Read more...] about TV’s Newest Bachelor
O’Brien is the Insider
TV host Pat O'Brien has left his post at Access Hollywood and launched his new show The Insider, a Hollywood news show produced by Paramount. NBC, the network where he hosted coverage of the Olympic Games and his hit former show Access Hollywood has reportedly dropped its "breach of contract" lawsuit against O'Brien for moving to another network, which no doubt will keep the … [Read more...] about O’Brien is the Insider
Head in the Clouds
Tom O'Neill talks to Hollywood heartthrob Stuart Townsend about his newfound stardom and his latest movie with Charlize Theron. ℘℘℘ The common perception might be that when you have a very hot, Academy Award-winning actress like, say, Charlize Theron, and she does a follow-up picture to the film that won her an Oscar (Monster) and it just so happens to co-star her, well, less … [Read more...] about Head in the Clouds
Irish Eye on Hollywood
Brendan Gleeson is turning into Hollywood's go-to-guy, at least when it comes to supporting characters. Gleeson's credits, in the last few years, are a tour through A-list Hollywood, from his role in Martin Scorsese's Irish warrior flick Gangs of New York to more recent turns in Troy and the creepy summer blockbuster The Village (directed by Sixth Sense creator M. Night … [Read more...] about Irish Eye on Hollywood