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'Hope Springs' Makes Unbearable Subject Watchable
08/20/2012
The opening frames of Hope Springs examine life inside the Soames house where, after 31 years of marriage, Kay (Meryl Streep) and Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones) share no romance and sleep in separate beds. Trapped in a suburban life as monotonous and depressing as their marriage, Kay, against Arnold’s wishes, buys two tickets to Hope Springs, Maine, for intensive couples' counseling with Dr.
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Cover Of 'Revenge Wears Prada' Revealed
03/15/2013
The cover art for Revenge Wears Prada, the sequel to the hit novel The Devil Wears Prada, by Lauren Weisberger, has been released. The book’s cover features a red base with black and white accents for the letters, and a black devil’s tail snaking across the cover, according to the cover retrieved by Entertainment Weekly.
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Oscars' Worst-Dressed Slideshow: Naomi Watts, Melissa McCarthy, Meryl Streep And More
02/26/2013
While there were several fashion hits on Oscar Sunday's red carpet, there were a few misses as well, like Naomi Watts (pictured above). The actress, Oscar-nominated for her work in The Impossible, seems as though she was missing a sleeve of her silver Armani Prive dress, a look which doesn't quite suit her.
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Jennifer Lawrence Makes Fun Of 'I Beat Meryl' Comment In 'SNL' Monologue
01/21/2013
Jennifer Lawrence, 22, got a teeny bit of flak for her charmingly witty Golden Globes victory speech for her winning role in Silver Linings Playbook, also starring Bradley Cooper and Robert DeNiro, with which she beat out Meryl Streep for Hope Springs, Judi Dench in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Emily Blunt for Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, and Maggie Smith in Quarter.
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VIDEO: Tommy Lee Jones Scowls At Kristen Wiig And Will Ferrell's Golden Globes Presentation
01/14/2013
What is Tommy Lee Jones, 66, so grumpy about? At Sunday's Golden Globes, the Lincoln and Hope Springs actor was caught on camera looking less than impressed at the comedic bit presented by former Saturday Night Live stars Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig, who jokingly misinterprested the plots of the films they were presenting, which they were supposed to have watched.
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Will Anna Wintour Be Appointed U.S. Ambassador?
12/05/2012
Anna Wintour, 63, the celebrated Vogue editor-in-chief who is almost as famous as her cover girls — in part, thanks to the Meryl Streep role in The Devil Wears Prada that was reportedly based on her — may next be hitting the headlines for political reasons, as Barack Obama is reportedly considering her for the post of U.
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Celebrities Show National Boss's Day 'Devilish' Side
10/17/2012
Yesterday, October 16, was the annual holiday of National Boss's Day, so if you missed it, go ahead and start packing up your desk. Just kidding — we're sure you have a civil, if not downright chummy, relationship with your boss, which is why you to enthusiastically beelined to Hallmark when you remembered the upcoming celebration to handpick one of their 75 varieties of greeting cards for National Boss's Day.
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Meryl Streep Donates $1M To NYC Public Theater
10/08/2012
Meryl Streep recently donated $1 million to New York City's The Public Theater in honor of its late founder Joseph Papp and author Nora Ephron. “I give this gift in honor of the founder of The Public Theater, my friend and mentor Joseph Papp, and in remembrance of one of the theater’s board members and greatest supporters, my friend Nora Ephron,” said three-time Oscar winner Streep, 63, in a statement.
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'Gods Like Us' Analyzes Fame From On High
09/26/2012
In Gods Like Us, film critic Ty Burr, the man behind many of the Boston Globe’s smooth and pointed movie reviews, delivers an entertaining survey of movie stardom. Seeking to understand the history and phenomenon of stardom, Burr takes readers all the way from the late 1800s to present day; from the unnamed “stars” known only by their credits, such as “the Biograph Girl,” who went on to become Florence Lawrence, through the silent film era and Charlie Chaplin’s reign, and onto the Clark Gables, Humphrey Bogarts, Audrey Hepburns and Jimmy Stewarts of the times.
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Benedict Cumberbatch In Talks For 'August: Osage County'
08/24/2012
Benedict Cumberbatch, star of the BBC’s popular Sherlock drama series, is in talks to join August: Osage County, The Weinstein Company’s film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play written by Tracy Letts, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Filmmaker Nora Ephron Dead At 71
06/27/2012
Nora Ephron, one of cinema's most distinguished filmmakers and gifted humorists, died Tuesday after treatment for acute myeloid leukemia and pneumonia. She was 71. A novelist, essayist, screenwriter and director, Ephron leaves behind a staggering body of work that includes When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail and the 2009 film Julie & Julia, which featured Meryl Streep's Oscar-nominated portrayal of TV chef Julia Child.
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Sarah Jessica Parker And Anna Wintour To Host Fundraising Dinner For Barack Obama
06/14/2012
President Barack Obama, 50, has previously rallied the support of entertainers like George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Charlize Theron, Diane Keaton, Reese Witherspoon, Kevin Spacey, (the list goes on), and now Sex and the City's Sarah Jessica Parker, 47, who will be co-hosting Obama's next fundraising presidential campaign dinner tonight with Vogue editor Anna Wintour, who it is rumored provided the inspiration for Meryl Streep's character in The Devil Wears Prada.
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'The Devil Wears Prada' Gets A Sequel
06/01/2012
Best-selling author Lauren Weisberger, who penned The Devil Wears Prada in 2003, is working on a sequel called Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns, according to Entertainment Weekly. The book, which is being published by Simon & Schuster, is expected to launch in April 2013 — a decade after the release of the original.
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Johnny Depp, Justin Bieber Get Behind 'Bully' Campaign
03/14/2012
The fight to save the documentary film Bully from an R-rating has won over a whole new pack of A-list celebrities, including Johnny Depp, Justin Bieber and Oscar winner Meryl Streep, People reports. Bieber, Depp and Streep have joined the likes of Ellen DeGeneres and Demi Lovato in a push to change the R rating, set by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), to PG-13 so that more teens can see the film's positive, anti-bullying message.
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Meryl Streep, 'The Artist' Take Home Oscars
02/28/2012
Oscar night always holds its share of surprises, and this year was no different, with the black-and-white silent film, The Artist, sweeping awards in the highly coveted Best Picture, Best Actor (first-time winner Jean Dujardin), and Best Director (Michel Hazanavicius) categories, and also nabbing awards for Costume Design and Original Score.
