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SYDNEY- Anthony LaPaglia and Toni Collette are to make their directorial debuts as part of a group of filmmakers who will each direct one of 12 stories that will make up the new Sydney Unplugged feature project. Director John Polson, founder of the Sydne
AUSTRALIAN officials have not ruled out a proposal by their British counterparts to expand the World Club Challenge to include more teams and play the tournament at a neutral venue, possibly Hawaii. The issue is set to be discussed at the next meeting of
Many a non-skater, from Paul Newman to Russell Crowe, has had to take lessons to convincingly portray a hockey player. Few, however, have had to take lessons in skating badly. Native Minnesotan Seann William Scott -- who plays the amiable doofus title ch
Ode to the harbour city ... actor Geoffrey Rush and Tropfest founder John Polson team up at the NSW Art Gallery. Photo: Mick Tsikas JOHN POLSON will produce a film tribute to Sydney involving Australia's best known Oscar winners. Polson has confirmed sev
The pool deck of Hollywood's the W is the kind of place you might spot a star. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied Natalie Portman is a frequent visitor of Hollywood's the W's pool deck. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied CELEBRITY writer Ros Reines fin
The Oscar shortlist is skewed again, thanks to an opaque nomination process. But for a relatively obscure category called Sound Editing, Nicolas Winding Refn's stylish noir film “Drive” doesn't even feature in this year's Academy Awards line-up. To add i
It appears that life post- Friday Night Lights is treating Emmy Award-winning actor Kyle Chandler well. He recently wrapped Ben Affleck ’s 1970s hostage film Argo , he’s set to star opposite Russell Crowe and Mark Wahlberg in the political thriller Broke
EXCLUSIVE: Kyle Chandler is the latest name to join the ensemble of the untitled Kathryn Bigelow-directed drama about the Navy SEAL Team 6′s long hunt for Osama bin Laden. That hunt culminated with the fatal shooting last year of the Al-Qaeda leader and
The fact that NRL referee Matt Cecchin came out this week shouldn't have made news in Victoria, argues Patrick Carlyon. Picture: Sam Ruttyn Source: Supplied AN NRL referee, Matt Cecchin, came out the other day. That anyone knows this south of the NSW bor
Erin McNaught struts her stuff for Bonds with Nathan Joliffe and the Bondi Rescue boys. Picture: David Caird Source: Herald Sun Erin McNaught wearing Antz Pantz at Federation Square. Picture: David Caird Source: Herald Sun ERIN McNaught is set to pour he
Koko, the star of Red Dog, took a professional approach to playing the real-life hobo pup who journeyed across the Australian wilderness. ‘He’s the Russell Crowe of the dog world,’ co-star Josh Lucas tells TARA BRADY EVEN BEFORE he tells us about his lov
He’s among Hollywood’s most in-demand young stars and now he’s learning the ropes as a producer. Alistair Harkness talks to Ben Foster, an actor quick to appreciate his many blessings BEN FOSTER has a confession to make about his new film Rampart. “I rea
Man in demand: Dave Taylor may be headed back to Queensland. Picture: Mark Evans Source: The Daily Telegraph IT'S the glamour of Hollywood up against the glitz of Surfers Paradise. Russell Crowe's South Sydney is preparing for a $2.5 million battle with
Based on the novel by James Ellroy, this movie is one of the best detective films of the 1990s. Nominated for nine Academy Awards the film portrays the corruption and crime in the LAPD of the 1950s. The modus operandi of three policemen who investigate a
Film producer Working Title is at the centre of yet another dispute over extras’ pay, with union BECTU claiming the company is underpaying performers working on the big screen version of Les Miserables. The disagreement follows claims last year that Work
Geniuses have it rough. For proof, just watch Proof — in the film version of which, Gwyneth Paltrow portrays the life of a bonkers, brilliant mathematician — or Russell Crowe's role as the same in A Beautiful Mind. By now, everyone knows the standard plo
Chris Rock has been booked as a presenter at the 84th Academy Awards, marking his return to the show where his 2005 hosting gig ended with Rock being scolded by Sean Penn for denigrating the talents of “one of our finest actors,” Jude Law. That year, Roc
Throughout this Oscar season, we are looking back at some of the great moments in Academy Awards history. At the 74th Academy Awards in 2002, actress Halle Berry became the first black woman to win an Oscar for Actress in a Leading Role, given for her pa
The South Sydney Rabbitohs, Western Australian Rugby League and nib Stadium have launched the huge Western Australian re-match between South Sydney and Brisbane to be played at nib Stadium on Friday 23 March at 6pm WST. This match will be the fourth time
Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is an Academy Award-, BAFTA-, Golden Globe-, and Screen Actors Guild Award- winning New Zealand born Australian actor. His acting career began in the early 1990s with roles in Australian TV series such as Police Rescue and films such as Romper Stomper. In the late 1990s, he began appearing in US films such... Full Article
Presenter US actor Russell Crowe poses at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on February 12, 2012.
View Photo »Presenters Russell Crowe (L) and French actor Jean Dujardin (R) who won the award for best leading actor for 'The Artist' joke on the winner's stage with The Artist's producer Thomas Langmann (R) at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on February 12,...
View Photo »Presenters Russell Crowe (L) shakes hands with French actor Jean Dujardin (R) who won the award for best leading actor for 'The Artist' at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on February 12, 2012.
View Photo »Presenters Russell Crowe (L) and Hugh Jackman (R) join French film producer Thomas Langmann (C) and French director and screenwriter Michel Hazanavicius (2R) posing with the award for best film for 'The Artist' with best leading actor French actor Jean Dujardin (2L) at the BAFTA British...
View Photo »Presenter Russell Crowe (L) stands by as French film producer Thomas Langmann (3L) and French director and screenwriter Michel Hazanavicius (2R) pose with the award for best film for 'The Artist' as best leading actor French actor Jean Dujardin (2L) shakes hands with presenter Hugh Jackman...
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Actor Russell Crowe (L) jokes with Best Actor Jean Dujardin in the press room during the Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 at the Royal Opera House on February 12, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: (UK TABLOID L-R Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe pose in the press room at The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 at The Royal Opera House on February 12, 2012 in London, England.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: (UK TABLOID Russell Crowe and Hugh Jackman pose with Jean Dujardin, Thomas Langmann and Michel Hazanavicius with their awards for The Artist in the press room at The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 at The Royal Opera House on February 12, 2012 in...
View Photo »In this photo taken January 19, 2012, Philippine blacksmith Filomeno de Guzman wields a replica of a Roman gladiator sword, popularised in the Hollywood film 'Gladiator' with Russell Crowe at his shop in the northern town of Pozorrubio. De Guzman, 63, has been forging Hollywood-style...
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 27: Actor Russell Crowe arrives at the Australian Academy Of Cinema And Television Arts' 1st Annual Awards at Soho House on January 27, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »Actor Russell Crowe poses at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards in West Hollywood, California January 27, 2012.
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 27: Actor Jean Dujardin accepts the Best Actor award from actor Russell Crowe during the Australian Academy Of Cinema And Television Arts International Awards Ceremony at Soho House on January 27, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 27: Actor Russell Crowe attends the Australian Academy Of Cinema And Television Arts International Awards Ceremony at Soho House on January 27, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 27: Actors Bella Heathcote, Liam Hemsworth, AACTA president Geoffrey Rush, director Phillip Noyce, actors Nicole Kidman, and Russell Crowe attend the Australian Academy Of Cinema And Television Arts International Awards Ceremony at Soho House on January 27,...
View Photo »Russell Crowe arrives at The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at the Soho House, in Los Angeles. The awards ceremony will be filmed at the Sydney Opera House and televised Jan. 31, 2012, on Australia's Nine Network.
View Photo »New Zealand-born Australian actor Russell Crowe leaves the terminal after landing at Sydney International Airport on December 5, 2011. Crowe's latest film, Zack Snyder's 'Man Of Steel', resurrects the Superman franchise and will be released globally on June 14, 2013.
View Photo »Actor Russell Crowe (top, C) attends the CFL football game between the BC Lions and Montreal Alouettes in Vancouver, British Columbia, November 5, 2011.
View Photo »Australian actor Russell Crowe watches as the B.C. Lions and Montreal Alouettes play a Canadian Football League game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Saturday Nov. 5, 2011. Crowe is in Vancouver filming the new Superman film "Man of Steel".
View Photo »Australian actor Russell Crowe, right, and an unidentified woman watch as the B.C. Lions and Montreal Alouettes play a Canadian Football League game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Saturday Nov. 5, 2011. Crowe is in Vancouver filming the new Superman film "Man of Steel".
View Photo »SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 25: Danielle Spencer and Russell Crowe arrive at The Star Opening Party on October 25, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.
View Photo »PHOTO) In this composite image a comparison has been made between John Forbes Nash, Jr. and actor Russell Crowe. Oscar hype continues this week with the announcement of the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards. Luise Rainer became the first actress to receive an Academy Award for her...
View Photo »SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: (L to R) Larry Mullin, Olivia Newton-John, George Souris and Russell Crowe officially open 'The Star', formerly Star City in Pyrmont on September 15, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. The entertainment venue underwent a AUD860 million dollar renovation and...
View Photo »SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Russell Crowe and Danielle Spencer arrive at the opening of 'The Star', formerly Star City in Pyrmont on September 15, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. The entertainment venue underwent a AUD860 million dollar renovation and expansion with 20 new bars and...
View Photo »DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 03: Russell Crowe poses ahead of his talk for Durham theatre students at Durham University on June 3, 2011 in Durham, England.
View Photo »New Zealander, Russell Crowe at Durham University, north eastern England, after he gave his first acting class to a group of students, Friday June 3, 2011. Oscar-winner Russell Crowe flew thousands of miles to give his first acting class to a group of students Friday, fulfilling a...
View Photo »Presenter US actor Russell Crowe poses at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on February 12, 2012.
View Photo »Dude, I've seen all you work. I'm working with Russell Crowe right now, and he brags about you.
LES MISERABLES, which Jackman is filming with Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway, isn't set to begin production until next month, which would mean Crowe wouldn't be available until at least March of next month (and then he'd have to get back into full-on WOLVERINE shape)
a Gotham detective hired by a powerful politician (Russell Crowe) to identify his wife's lover, who is subsequently found and killed. Barry Pepper co-stars as a mayoral candidate, while Chandler will play the nuts and bolts component of his political team.
Perhaps the fact that the highly anticipated screen chemistry between Blanchett and Russell Crowe in their first film together, Robin Hood , did not live up to the hype, may have contributed somewhat to the muted response to her performance, good box office results aside.
The best analogy is if you’ve watched the movie Gladiator. Russell Crowe is the general and rides around on his horse and he makes a big deal of holding the line ... It makes sense. The line is where games are won or lost. We don’t want to lose that battle. It’s like a war.
