‘Books, Film and T.V.’ Archives
Liam Neeson and January Jones Star in “Unknown” Opening February 18, 2011
Irish actor Liam Neeson, 58, and American actress January Jones, 33, star as husband and wife in the new thriller Unknown opening in US theaters today, February 18, 2011; the movie is based on a novel by Didier Van Cauwelaert. Diane Kruger, Frank Langella and Aidan Quinn also star in Unknown. Unknown is a mystery thriller which tells the [...]
Betty White Wins SAG Award for Best Actress in a Comedy
It seems like there is one lady that I am constantly writing about on Girly Chat! Betty White has hit the headlines once again by winning the SAG award for best actress in a comedy for her role in the TV comedy Hot in Cleveland, proving that age is no barrier! Betty White just celebrated her 89th birthday on January 17, 2011. Betty White [...]
Anne Hathaway Lands Coveted Catwoman Role in Next Batman Movie
Actress Anne Hathaway, 28, has been named as the next catwoman in the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises, set for release on July 20, 2012. The role of catwoman is one of the most coveted roles in Hollywood and has been played by many well known Hollywood actresses. Here's some of the most well known actresses who have played catwoman in [...]
Betty White is 89 Years Young on January 17, 2011!
It maybe hard for some to believe, given that Betty White's "career" soared to new heights in the past year, but actress Betty White is today, January 17, 2011, 89 years old; or perhaps that should read, 89 years young! If you thought life slowed down when you hit the "sunset" years of your life, take a look at Betty White! She is living proof [...]
Keira Knightley and Rupert Friend Split After Five Years Together (video)
British actress Keira Knightley, 25, has split with fellow British actor and boyfriend of five years, Rupert Friend, 29, according to her father Will Knightley in a report to UK newspaper, The Sun. Keira Knightley and Rupert Friend met on the set of the movie Pride and Prejudice (2005) when Keira Knightley starred as Elizabeth Bennett and Rupert [...]
Mia Wasikowska is the Top Earning Actress of 2010
You may be surprised to learn who was the highest grossing female movie star of 2010; according to Forbes magazine who released its annual list of box office earners yesterday, Tuesday December 21, 2010, it wasn't Angelina Jolie, Kristen Stewart or Emma Watson, all of whom have starred in some big box office hits. It was, in fact, rising young [...]
Country Singer Carrie Underwood is Top Awards Winner at the American Country Awards (video)
Country singer Carrie Underwood, 27, swept the board at the first ever American Country Awards held at the Garden Arena at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Monday December 6, 2010. The live two hour show which aired on Fox TV allowed fans to vote for their favorite country singer in the run up to the event; country fans thought Carrie Underwood [...]
“Twilight Eclipse” is Released on DVD with Extra Scenes on December 4 (video)
Twilight fans are preparing for tomorrow's DVD release of Twilight Eclipse, the latest instalment in the Twilight Saga. Although Twilight Eclipse was released in US movie theaters on June 30, 2010, the DVD release promises to include extras, such as deleted scenes, that were not included in the cinema release. Twilight Eclipse is the third in [...]
Katie Couric to Star in the TV Show “Glee”
American journalist and CBS news anchor, Katie Couric, 53, is temporarily switching both professions and channels to take a guest role in the Fox show Glee. Glee was conceived in 2009 and has had two seasons, with a third in commission. The first series of Glee was nominated for nineteen Emmy awards and four Golden Globe awards; it came out a [...]
Anne Hathaway and James Franco are Hosting 2011 Academy Awards
Despite a Facebook campaign to get Betty White to host the 2011 Academy Awards, it looks like Betty has lost out to the younger generation this time around :( It has just been revealed that actress Anne Hathaway, 28, and actor James Franco, 32, are set to host the 2011 Academy Awards on February 27, 2011. Anne Hathway recently starred on [...]
