Category Archives: Celebrities

Colin Farrell

  One of the notable Hollywood bad-boys on-screen, was born on the 31st of May 1976 in Dublin Ireland. Having attended the Gaiety School of Acting his roots in the film industry has pushed him onto the top as one of Hollywood’s best male actors. He had few parts mainly in TV and film till [...]

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Superman Movies : A curse?

Cursed Movies: Superman Everyone’s heard about Margot Kidder‘s (Lois Lane) nervous breakdown, Richard Pryor‘s (Gus Gorman) multiple sclerosis and Christoper Reeve‘s (Superman) unfortunate paralyzation. But did any of you know George Reeves, who played Superman in the 1950s TV series, was found dead with a single gunshot wound to the head under suspicious circumstances? And [...]

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Emile Hirsch

  Born on the 13th of March, 1985 in Topanga California, to David and Margaret Davenport. He was raised in LA California, and in Santa Fe, New Mexico after his parents divorced where he attended the Paul Revere Middle school and subsequently the Academy of Music at Alexander Hamilton High School. He started acting at [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 Tonight (1932) 42nd Street (1933) Top Hat (1935) [...]

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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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