Film Archive
Fans of Gwyneth Paltrow are set for a rare sight of the actress’ left breast in her new film.
The Oscar winner strips as she attempts to seduce Joaquin Phoenix’s character in Two Lovers, and tenderly fondles her boob as it pops out of the black dress she’s wearing.
It isn’t the first time the actress has flashed flesh on camera - she went topless in her Oscar-winning performance as Viola in 1998’s Shakespeare in Love.
Actor David Duchovny has finally made peace with a movie critic who slated his directorial debut five years ago.
The actor has held a grudge against TV personality and film critic Richard Roeper ever since he gave 2004 film House of D - which Duchovny wrote, directed and starred in - a thumbs down.
So when the actor heard his appearance on Monday’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno would be followed by the critic, he took the opportunity to settle their score.
Israeli film Waltz With Bashir has scooped the Best Picture honour at the annual National Society of Film Critics awards.
The film, which chronicles the 1982 Lebanon War, was named the best movie of 2008 at Saturday’s event.
Sean Penn received the Best Actor award for his portrayal of Harvey Milk, San Francisco’s first openly gay elected official.
Mike Leigh walked away with Best Director and Screenplay for his comedy Happy-Go-Lucky.
Allen Makes Polish Musical debut
by Jewtastic Staff December 29th, 2008Filed in: Film, Music, Celebrity 0 Comments
Woody Allen and his jazz band have thrilled fans in Poland by holding their first ever concert in the country.
The veteran filmmaker played to around 3,000 fans at a gig on Sunday by playing the clarinet, accompanied by his New Orleans Jazz Band.
During his performance at Warsaws Sala Kongresowa concert hall, Allen told the crowd: “We will do our best to entertain you.”
Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein wants to make peace with producer pal Scott Rudin, after their bitter argument over two new movies starring Kate Winslet.
The pair battled over when to release the actress’ new movie The Reader, which they both worked on. Weinstein wanted a December release, so the film would be eligible for Academy Award nominations, but Rudin tried to hold it back until 2009, so it wouldn’t clash with his other collaboration with Winslet, Revolutionary Road.
LaBeouf Injured Hand Forces Exit From Film
by Jewtastic Staff December 5th, 2008Filed in: Film 0 Comments
Shia LaBeouf has been forced to pull out of a forthcoming film after doctors reportedly advised him to undergo more surgery to his smashed hand.
The actor was scheduled to begin shooting new film Dark Fields this autumn.
The project was postponed when LaBeouf injured his hand in a car accident in July and had to recuperate from surgery.
Hollywood funnyman Ben Stiller has confirmed he is working on a sequel to his 2001 comedy hit Zoolander.
Stiller, who played a dim-witted model in the original movie, is in talks to get production rolling on a follow-up and is currently looking at scripts.
The comedian insists he has always wanted to complete the story and is delighted that Zoolander 2 is finally close to being made.
Hoffman Hurt By Tootsie Rejection
by Jewtastic Staff December 3rd, 2008Filed in: Film, Celebrity 0 Comments
Playing a cross-dresser in Tootsie gave Dustin Hoffman great insight into the “vulgar” and “crude” way women are treated by men.
The movie star insists portraying Dorothy Michaels in the 1982 movie not only won him a clutch of awards, but made him a better man - and a better husband.
Polanski Seeks Sex Case Being Dropped
by Jewtastic Staff December 3rd, 2008Filed in: Film, Celebrity 0 Comments
Filmmaker Roman Polanski has filed a request asking a judge in Los Angeles to dismiss child-molestation charges against him - 30 years after he fled the US to escape prosecution.
In 1978 the Academy Award-winning director was convicted of the statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl, but escaped to Paris, France, before he could be sentenced for the crime.
Bruno Interupts Medium Set
by Jewtastic Staff December 2nd, 2008Filed in: Film, TV, Celebrity 0 Comments
Production on Patricia Arquette’s hit TV drama Medium came to a halt when comic Sacha Baron Cohen invaded the set as his fashion reporter creation Bruno.
Filming was temporarily shut down as Baron-Cohen, posing as an extra, was forcibly removed from the set after interrupting a tense courtroom scene.
An insider for the show told EW.com: “No one had a clue it was Sacha playing Bruno. It’s amazing he was able to infiltrate the set and pull this off.”
