Ask FlickChick Is The Dark Knight a cursed production Plus the celebrity name game name that movie and more movie questions answeredSend your movie questions to FlickChickQuestion Do you believe that some movies are cursed I know it sounds ridiculous but theres been some talk about a curse of The Dark Knight and it seems as though a lot of bad things have happened to people who were involved starting with Heath Ledger -- KaraFlickChick In a word no In a few more words I think the twin curses of recklessness and cutting corners to save money have caused more grief than any malevolent supernatural forces In the case of The Dark Knight a visual effects technician named Conway Wickliffe died during a test run of a car stunt on September 25 2007 before principal shooting started By all accounts that was simply a very unfortunate accident -- Wycliffe was on a camera truck which ran into a tree -- he wasnt even in the stunt car which was unmanned Heath Ledger died
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Matthew McConaughey is taking his "just keep livin'" philosophy — the name of his new clothing company — to heart. The actor and new dad told CNN's Sanjay Gupta that he plans to bury his son's placenta in an orchard to fertilize the land, similar to rituals he says are followed in several cultures. In an interview with Gupta, scheduled to air in two parts Aug. 9 and 16, McConaughey discusses his hope that the birth of his son, Levi Alves McConaughey, will bring joy to others. "It's going to be in the orchards and it's going to bear some wonderful fruit," he says, according to an interview transcript on HuffingtonPost.com. "When I was in Australia, they had a placenta tree that was on the river.... It was this huge behemoth of just health and strength. This tree was just growing taller and stronger above the rest of Mother Nature around it," he added. "It was gorgeous." — Anna Dimond
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The former "Sexiest Man Alive" is officially a proud papa of a bouncing baby boy! Actor Matthew McConaughey and his girlfriend of two years Camila Alves welcomed their bundle of joy Monday evening in LA. The unnamed baby is the first child for both parents. Think they'll go with one of those "distinctive" Hollywood baby names or something more classic like McConaughey's first name? Secretly we're hoping they name him Monday — you know, to complement Nicole Kidman's newest addition. UPDATE: The name has been revealed — Levi Alves McConaughey!
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The former "Sexiest Man Alive" is officially a proud papa of a bouncing baby boy! Actor Matthew McConaughey and his girlfriend of two years Camila Alves welcomed their bundle of joy Monday evening in LA, according to UsMagazine.com. The unnamed baby is the first child for both parents. In true surfer fashion, McConaughey blogged about how "stoked and wowed" he and Camila were back when announcing the pregnancy. We can only imagine how "totally amped" the two are now that the baby has arrived! Now the question is, "What will the little guy be called?" Think they'll go with one of those "distinctive" Hollywood baby names or something more classic like McConaughey's first name? Secretly we're hoping they name him Monday to complement Nicole Kidman's newest addition. — Gina DiNunnoRelated• Kidman Gives Birth to Daughter Sunday on... Monday• Photog Hurt by Surfers While Filming McConaughey
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Who needs bodyguards when you have an army of surfer dudes and dudettes to defend your honor? We're talking about the most beloved beach bum of them all, Matthew McConaughey. While the paps were trying to snap a money-shot of this often-shirtless actor on Malibu Beach the other day, an all out brawl broke out between the beachgoers and the photogs. Forget the burley guys throwing punches—the smack talkin' chick alone would have had has running for the hills.
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