Diane Kruger is in negotiations to join "The Host", the film adaptation of the bestselling novel by "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer reports Deadline. Meyer's novel is a love story set in the near future on an Earth which has been assimilated by an alien species of benevolent parasites that call themselves "Souls." One such soul, the Wanderer, … [Read more...]
UBC to host Davis Cup matches
November 16, 2011 by
Vancouver will play host to the Davis Cup first-round tie between Canada and France next year, Tennis Canada announced yesterday. The 110-year-old competition will take place indoors Feb. 10-12 at UBC’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre. The matchup will be the first ever tennis event held at the sports centre. “The stage has been set to … [Read more...]
Max Irons Takes the Other “Host” Lead
November 12, 2011 by
26-year-old actor Max Irons ("Red Riding Hood") has scored the role of Jared Howe in Andrew Niccol's film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's 2008 science-fiction novel "The Host' for Open Road Films reports Entertainment Weekly. Irons joins a cast that includes Saoirse Ronan as young woman who shares her body with an alien force known as Wanderer. … [Read more...]
Eddie Murphy Out As Oscars Host
November 9, 2011 by
With Brett Ratner gone, Eddie Murphy is following. In a just published press release (via Deadline), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that Eddie Murphy has withdrawn as host of the 84th Academy Awards. In a statement Murphy says “First and foremost I want to say that I completely understand and support each party’s … [Read more...]
