Eddie Izzard
Shiver me timbers! The original pirate heist caper, Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, gets a muscular, edge-of-your-seat reboot on Syfy with Eddie Izzard — yep, the cross-dressing Brit comic — as that notorious peg-legged plunderer Long John Silver. The four-hour epic...
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Kiefer Sutherland
24 fans are used to unexpected jolts and cliffhangers, but few were as dramatic as a report in TheWrap last week claiming the long-gestating big-screen version might be delayed or sidelined entirely over a budget and salary dispute between Fox and star/producer Kiefer Sutherland.
So at the American Museum of Natural History-hosted worldwide Internet premiere of his new Fox series Touch in New York City Sunday night, TV Guide Magazine interrogated Jack Bauer himself.
"I have a very definitive window because of Touch and other commitments to make [the 24 film]," said Sutherland, who also exec produces Touch. "We're still trying to get it in this slot. It's looking — in all fairness and all honestly — less probable, but we're still trying. And if we don't, we'll wait eight months and do it then. What's most important is that we put ourselves in a position ...
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Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland will co-star in Rob McElhenney's new Fox comedy pilot, TVGuide.com has confirmed. Deadline first reported the news.
Pilot Season: Get the scoop!
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Jennifer Lawrence
The time has come for the first full-length trailer for the anticipated film, The Hunger Games.
VIDEO: Catch the first peek at The Hunger Games
The clip begins with best friends Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) and Gale (Liam Hemsworth) imagining that they take off together and can be free; it then segues into the selection of the District 12 tribute who will compete in the 74th annual Hunger Games. Soon Katniss meets her fellow competitor and eventual ally, Peeta (Josh Hutcherson), and together they fight for survival. Also featured in the trailer: Lenny Kravitz, Donald Sutherland, Woody Harrelson and Elizabeth Banks.
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Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard has booked a guest-starring role on The Good Wife, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively.
Izzard will play Abbott Thrush, an upper-class English barrister brought in to fight Lockhart/Gardner in a libel case that...
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Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland has been cast in the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, taking on the role of the ominous President Snow, Lionsgate announced Tuesday...
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Elijah Wood, Donald Sutherland
Elijah Wood, Donald Sutherland and Eddie Izzard have been tapped to star in Syfy's Treasure Island.
Wood (The Lord of the Rings) will take the role of...
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Tina Fey
Tina Fey, Susan Sarandon, Taye Diggs, Dennis Haysbert and Donald Sutherland will be among the presenters at the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, executive producer Jeff Margolis announced Saturday.
Eva Longoria, Betty White to present at SAG Awards
Fey is nominated for her comedic performance on 30 Rock and Sarandon is up for the TV/Movie miniseries actress category for her role in You Don't Know Jack.
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Kevin McCarthy
Golden Globe-winning actor Kevin McCarthy, who played the doctor trying to save his neighbors in the sci-fi film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, has died. He was 96.
McCarthy died Saturday, a Cape Cod Hospital spokesman told The Associated Press. The cause of death or any other details were not released.
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McCarthy's career began on the stage...
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James Badge Dale
Eureka
(Friday, 9/8c, Syfy) Colin Ferguson directs this week's episode, which may explain why Sheriff Carter is off to Harvard to visit Zoe for the week. While he's away, the town celebrates Space Week—but as usual, things go awry. This week's culprit: guest star Jamie Kennedy, whose self-propagating oxygen device begins to affect the atmosphere, threatening to incinerate the put-upon town...
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