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£1m for space trip with Leonardo DiCaprio

2013-05-24 13:45

A seat beside Leonardo DiCaprio on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space flight has sold for almost £1m at amfAR's annual gala and auction at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

Baz Luhrmann defends hip-hop Great Gatsby

2013-05-17 14:52

Not everyone is a fan of the hip-hop flavoured soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, but director Baz Luhrmann says using modern music was essential to capturing the spirit of F Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel.

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2013 Cannes Film Festival - Day 1

2013-05-16 08:41

See the Cannes jury, led by Steven Spielberg and including Nicole Kidman and Christoph Waltz, attend the rain-drenched opening night screening at the 66th annual Cannes Film Festival of Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire.

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DiCaprio environmental auction tops $38m

2013-05-14 16:49

Leonardo DiCaprio has convinced wealthy art collectors to part with more than $38m by urging them to bid as if the planet's fate "depends on us".

Leonardo DiCaprio: Fame is pointless

2013-05-07 22:01

Leonardo DiCaprio finds fame "empty and pointless" and says the best thing about his reputed $200m fortune is being able to help people.

Leo made Gwyneth give up 'dirty meat'

2013-04-24 22:16

Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio planted the seed of doubt that inspired her to give up red meat twenty years ago.

Django Unchained pulled from China

2013-04-12 11:02

Cinemas around China have been ordered to cease screenings of Quentin Tarantino's violent slave-revenge Django Unchained on opening day, citing a "technical problem".

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Baz Luhrmann intros new The Great Gatsby trailer

2013-04-05 09:19

A dazzling new trailer for The Great Gatsby has been released by Warner Bros and features new music from Beyoncé - covering Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, Lana Del Rey and Florence + The Machine. The movie, based on the clasic F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, tells of a Midwestern war veteran who finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbour. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton and Tobey Maguire. In cinemas 17 May.

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Leonardo DiCaprio calls for ivory ban

2013-02-20 20:10

Leonardo DiCaprio wants Thailand to ban all ivory trade in the country as part of a global campaign to tackle illegal wildlife crimes.

Jay-Z composing Great Gatsby score

2013-01-02 21:43

Jay-Z isn't just lending a few of his songs to the soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, he's apparently composing the entire original score too.

New Great Gatsby trailer ups the glamour

2012-12-21 11:47

Warner Bros have released a new full-length trailer for Baz Luhrmann's sumptuous take on F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby.

Robert Pattinson quits smoking again

2012-11-05 12:21

Robert Pattinson has given up smoking again and is using an electronic cigarette after being encouraged by Leonardo DiCaprio.

Hollywood stars challenge people to vote

2012-10-03 11:27

In a new campaign run by Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire, celebrities are utilising social media as a platform to increase voter registration for the upcoming election.

Leonardo invites Robert on boys trip

2012-08-21 13:31

Leonardo DiCaprio has invited Robert Pattinson on a boys trip to get over his estranged girlfriend Kristen Stewart cheating on him.

Tarantino unchains bloody Django

2012-07-16 11:35

Quentin Tarantino has thrilled fans with new footage from his upcoming Western gunfighting vengeance tale Django Unchained at Comic-Con in San Diego.

The Artist star linked to Scorsese film

2012-06-16 13:42

French actor Jean Dujardin, the Oscar-winning star of The Artist, is in talks to co-star in Martin Scorsese's latest movie, according to reports.

Foxx: Django Unchained is a love story

2012-06-04 21:15

Jamie Foxx says Quentin Tarantino's spaghetti western Django Unchained, in which he plays the title character, is first and foremost a love story.

Titanic a 'metaphor for end of human race'

2012-04-04 22:23

Director James Cameron believes his film Titanic is still relevant today as the sinking of the doomed liner is a "metaphor" for the end of humanity due to global warming.

Orlando, Djimon to play SA cops

2012-02-21 16:20

Orlando Bloom and Djimon Hounsou have been named as the stars of Zulu, a new thriller set in South Africa about two cops investigating the death of a rugby player's young daughter.

Baz Luhrmann injured on Great Gatsby set

2011-12-28 14:19

Baz Luhrmann had to have three stitches to his head after he was injured on the set of The Great Gatsby in Australia.

Leonardo DiCaprio dating third model

2011-10-28 17:33

Leonardo DiCaprio is reportedly dating model Madalina Ghenea along with beauties Alyce Crawford and Kendal Schuler.

Leo dating Australian model - reports

2011-10-07 18:29

Leonardo DiCaprio is reportedly dating former Australia's Next Top Model contestant Alyce Crawford after splitting from Blake Lively.

Christoph Waltz dislocates pelvis

2011-10-03 16:59

Christoph Waltz has suffered an injury while riding a horse during preparation for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.

Leo DiCaprio: Gay marriage not an issue

2011-09-15 14:40

Leonardo DiCaprio believes gay marriage should not be an issue when compared to global warming and economic recovery.

Bollywood legend joins The Great Gatsby

2011-09-08 19:14

Amitabh Bachchan will appear in his first Hollywood film alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Baz Luhrmann's version of The Great Gatsby.

 

Glitzy amfAR raises $25m for Aids research

2013-05-24 09:58

With an apt rendition of Goldfinger, Shirley Bassey roused celebrity revellers to dig deep into their pockets at the 20th amfAR gala, helping to raise an estimated $25m for Aids research.

Cannes 2013 opens with stormy night

2013-05-16 09:03

A stormy French Riviera was the setting for Hollywood celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio and Steven Spielberg who opened the prestigious Cannes festival.

Cannes prepares for Great Gatsby excess

2013-05-15 20:01

The 66th annual Cannes Film Festival will kicks off with Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, and promises a night of glamour and decadence.

Iron Man beats Gatsby at box office

2013-05-13 08:04

Tony Stark's superpowers havr lifted blockbuster Iron Man 3 back to the top of movie charts in the United States and Canada, beating out a strong debut over the weekend for The Great Gatsby.

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The Great Gatsby world premiere

2013-05-02 09:17

The stars of Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of the F Scott Fitzgerald novel The Great Gatsby descended on New York for the highly anticipated new movie. See Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Amitabh Bachchan and more celebs on the red carpet. The Great Gatsby releases in SA cinemas on 17 May.

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Jennifer Lawrence flubs Bill Clinton's name

2013-04-22 11:49

Bill Clinton was honoured at the 2013 GLAAD Media Awards when Jennifer Lawrence and Harvey Weinstein presented him with the Advocate For Change Award, but not without incident.

The Great Gatsby (3D)

2013-04-09 15:04

Following two years of hype and the expected extravagance of one of the world's most beloved stories, how can we possibly enjoy the year's biggest movie?

Great Gatsby to open Cannes Film Festival

2013-03-12 20:06

The Cannes Film Festival has an American flavour this year, with Steven Spielberg heading the jury and the 3D film version of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby opening the event.

Django Unchained

2013-01-07 14:56

Quentin Tarantino tackles slavery in the Wild West in a bloody revenge tale that is also his best looking film to date.

Kate Winslet weds for 3rd time

2012-12-27 09:00

Kate Winslet has reportedly tied the knot for the third time, exchanging vows with long-term boyfriend Ned RocknRoll during an intimate ceremony in New York.

Leo DiCaprio's $3m alcohol bill for charity

2012-12-03 20:21

Leonardo DiCaprio recently celebrated his 38th birthday by racking up a $3m bill for alcohol, with $500 000 of extra fees being donated to the American Red Cross.

Tarantino hints Django Unchained trilogy

2012-10-30 21:26

Quentin Tarantino has hinted that Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained are the first two parts of a trilogy, despite the two movies' obvious differences.

Quentin Tarantino in Django Unchained

2012-09-27 21:24

Quentin Tarantino will make a cameo appearance in Django Unchained - and even took some of actor's lines for the role he created for himself.

Great Gatsby release delayed to 2013

2012-08-07 12:59

The release of The Great Gatsby 3D remake, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has been moved from December 2012 to the mid-2013, putting it out of contention for this year's Oscars.

Tom Cruise named highest paid actor

2012-07-04 08:38

Newly single Tom Cruise has topped Forbes' annual list of the 100 highest paid actors, earning nearly twice that of second place Leonardo DiCaprio.

First look: Django Unchained trailer

2012-06-07 09:45

Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz appear to be having the time of their lives in the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.

First look: The Great Gatsby trailer

2012-05-23 12:21

The first trailer for Baz Luhrmann's lavish 3D production of The Great Gatsby, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, has made its online debut.

Kate Winslet can't watch 3D nude scene

2012-03-28 22:43

Kate Winslet says she doesn't think she could watch her nude scene with Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic in the new 3D version of the disaster movie.

J. Edgar

2012-01-03 11:55

J. Edgar may not draw cheers, but it remains a riveting, noble attempt by Eastwood to wrestle with big American questions.

A-list celebs to attend COP 17 in Durban

2011-11-21 15:00

Leonardo DiCaprio, Angelina Jolie and U2 frontman Bono are expected to attend the environmental summit Conference of the Parties, COP 17, in Durban.

Samuel L Jackson named richest actor

2011-10-28 13:29

Samuel L Jackson has been named the highest grossing actor of all time after his movies raked in a total of $7.4bn.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Blake Lively split

2011-10-05 09:09

Leonardo DiCaprio and Blake Lively have split up after dating for five months.

First look: Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar

2011-09-21 16:56

The first trailer for Clint Eastwood directed J. Edgar, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio as FBI founder J. Edgar Hoover, has been released.

Bollywood star to act for free

2011-09-12 13:50

Amitabh Bachchan has refused any remuneration for his first Hollywood role in director Baz Luhrmann's screen adaptation of the classic novel The Great Gatsby.

Carey Mulligan to star in sex thriller

2011-09-06 14:38

Carey Mulligan is reuniting with Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn for a sex thriller entitled I Walk With the Dead.

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