Archive for August 10th, 2008
Allen Says Winslet Was First Choice
by Jewtastic Staff August 10th, 2008Filed in: Film 0 Comments
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Finding a new muse in Scarlett Johansson was a happy accident for filmmaker Woody Allen because he was planning to make movies with Brit Kate Winslet.
The revered director had cast Titanic star Winslet in Match Point, but the actress had to pull out to spend more time with her kids - so Allen turned to Johansson.
The odd couple has gone on to make three films together, including new movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
Dreyfuss Sues Father
by Jewtastic Staff August 10th, 2008Filed in: Celebrity 0 Comments
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Jaws star Richard Dreyfuss is suing his father and uncle over an unpaid loan.
The actor filed suit in Los Angeles on Friday, claiming his family members owe him a whopping $870,000.
In the documents, obtained by TMZ.com, Dreyfuss claims his father Norman and Uncle Gilbert asked him to help them save a family business and he agreed.
That was back in 1984.
Allen Surprised By Spanish Respect
by Jewtastic Staff August 10th, 2008Filed in: Film, Celebrity 1 Comment
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Woody Allen is baffled by a statue honour in the Spanish town of Ovieto.
The movie mogul insists the odd tribute is “one of the great mysteries of western civilization” - because he has no idea why townsfolk chose to honour him.
