Star Life Talk and Gossip

Just because she’s in one of the most popular movies of the year doesn’t mean we should confuse Kristen Stewart with a mainstream actress.  Even her choice to do Twilight was, at the time, a risky and edgy thing to do–and who knows what she would have done if she had anticipated all the mainstream [...]

…but has yet to accept.  Yahoo! is reporting it this morning.  It’s been rumored for a while now, but according to this article, New Moon director Chris Weitz wants Fanning so much he’s offered her the role without even making her audition for it.  I had no idea Dakota Fanning ever had to audition for [...]

Paramedics were called to the Los Angeles home of Amy Poehler and Will Arnett yesterday, January 25.  The couple just had a baby, son Archie, in October, but the call didn’t seem to be about him–thank goodness!  Amy’s mom lives with them, and it seems most likely that the call had something to do with [...]

Here they are, straight from The Academy!  Performance by an actor in a leading role Richard Jenkins in “The Visitor” (Overture Films) Frank Langella in “Frost/Nixon” (Universal) Sean Penn in “Milk” (Focus Features) Brad Pitt in “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros.) Mickey Rourke in “The Wrestler” (Fox Searchlight) Performance by [...]

I’m not that into the ‘tween scene, but I do get to hear from the experts, my 11 and 13 year old daughters.  I am, however, very much into Twilight–both the books and the movie(s), so it does catch my attention when hot young werewolf Taylor Lautner is coupled with another tween idol, Selena Gomez.  [...]