Our third Travel Tastemaker is AFAR's Jen Murphy—she's a genuine globe-hopper with a penchant for great food and fitness. We asked her about the trips she's most excited about, what she always travels with, and her most memorable meals. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Casting: Ritchson, Olivieri, Margolis, Murphy
August 9, 2012 by
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire "Smallville" and "Blue Mountain State" actor Alan Ritchson is set to play Gloss, a former Career tribute from District 1, in Lionsgate's "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire". Gloss and his sister Cashmere are both competing in the Quarter Quell, a competition that could change Panem forever. [Source: … [Read more...]
Casting: Wallis, Hurt, Martindale, Murphy
August 2, 2012 by
Twelve Years a Slave A set photo on Twitter confirms that "Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis has joined Steve McQueen’s upcoming period drama "Twelve Years a Slave". The story follows an educated and married black man living in 1853 New York who was abducted and forced into over a decade of slavery in the south. Wallis looks to … [Read more...]
Eddie Murphy To Play Marion Barry
December 10, 2011 by
An untitled TV movie biopic about famed U.S. Democratic politician Marion Barry is in development at HBO Films with Eddie Murphy attached to star says The Washington Post. Also reportedly onboard are Spike Lee as director and John Ridley as writer while all three will serve as executive producers. Barry rose to national prominence as mayor of … [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press release (via Deadline), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that Eddie Murphy has withdrawn as host of the 84th Academy Awards.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...]
Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy Are “Broken”
October 8, 2011 by
Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy and Rory Kinnear have signed on to star in a film adaptation of Daniel Clay's novel "Broken" for BBC Films and Lip Sync says The Hollywood Reporter. Mark O’Rowe adapted the script for this story of a young North London girl who witnesses a violent attack which brings chaos to her life. Robert Emms, Zana Marjanovic, Bill … [Read more...]
Eddie Murphy Confirmed For Oscars
September 6, 2011 by
Eddie Murphy has officially agreed to host the 84th Academy Awards. Deadline reports that Oscar producer Brett Ratner is formally telling the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences today that he’s chosen Murphy to emcee the Oscars and an announcement will be made shortly after. The word broke over the Labor day weekend that Ratner was in … [Read more...]
