Category Archives: Celebrities

Jessica Alba

 
Born on the 28th of April, 1981, in Pomona California to a family which was more or less linked with military service She was a sickly child and suffered a multitude of illnesses like pneumonia, collapsed lungs, a ruptured appendix and a cyst on her tonsils. She is known to suffer from “Obsessive Compulsive Disorder” [...]

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Natalie Portman: academically-endowed.

Beyond the white make-up and outrageous Padme Amidala costume, is a brilliant girl named Natalie Portman (born Natalie Hershlag, Hebrew in descent). She is one of the most intelligent Hollywood actresses nowadays and this was proven by her academic background.

She graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Psychology, and decided to pursue advanced studies [...]

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Top 25 Celebrities

The Top 25 Celebrities According to People.com
At this time these are the most talked about stars, That’s why they’re on the Top 25 Celebrity List

Heath Ledger
Owen Wilson
Angelina Jolie
Miles Cyrus
Lindsay Lohan
Jessica Alba
Lauren Conrad
Demi Moore
Rachel Bilson
Nicole Richie
Ashton Kutcher
Rumer Willis
Rebecca Romijn
Vanessa Williams
Eva Longoria
John Mayer
Kate Hudson
Britney Spears
Jennifer Anniston
Joel Madden
Paris Hilton
Sarah Jessica Parker
Katie Holmes
Rihanna
Amy Winehouse

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Michael Cera

 
Michael Austin Cera, was born on the 7th of June 1988 in Ontario Canada. His father was a Scillian, and an employee of the Xerox company. He has two sisters. He first appeared in a Summer Camp commercial for Tim Horton. He played the young Chuck Barris in “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” in 2002 [...]

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Film Musicals and Such

In an essay entitled “Entertainment and Utopia,” Richard Dyer discussed the musical as an exemplary instance of entertainment.
 

Well, it IS entertaining! Some songs will even bury itself in your head, making you sing even hours after seeing the film.

 

Broadway Melody (1929)
Love Me [...]

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“Made in Hollywood, U.S.A.”

During M-G-M’s heyday as a studio, the end title of every film read “Made in Hollywood, U.S.A.” though not every American film is or was made in Hollywood, the bulk of American cinema is the product of a specific mode of production which was perfected in Hollywood and which consists of a unique combination of [...]

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Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore is one of the Hollywood’s well loved actresses.
Her career started at the age of 7 in the movie E.T. Although she went into a rebellious stage in her teen years she was able to bounce back to become a one of Hollywood’s most recognized child actresses and producer as well.
She mostly [...]

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On Ryan Seacrest

Last year, Larry King said that if he were to choose his successor, he would choose Ryan Seacrest. The only potential bump in the road, as it were (besides the fact that CNN doesn’t plan to continue with Larry King’s show after he retires… or suffers cardiac arrest), is the difficulty Seacrest might have doing [...]

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MacGyver : the Uber Geek

Ahh Yes…Meet MacGyver the uber geek…the idol of engineers, the basis of geeks, a cool but techie, resourceful in a very, Renaissance man -like manner and fashion, he uses his knowledge of science, technology and outdoorsmanship to resolve what are often life or death crises. With nothing but a Swiss Army Knife and a roll [...]

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A little trivia about Sharon Stone.

You might best remember her from the movie Basic Instinct, playing the beautiful seductive Catherine Tramell. You might have heard her on the television during one of her speeches in UNICEF about the Tanzania malaria breakout. But Stone here is not just a pretty face. She sure has something between her ears.
Although she flunked in [...]

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