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Just as Oliver Platt shows up in Terminator gear doing a bad Ahnold impression, she realizes that their father is actually Arsenio Hall. It sounds a lot funnier on paper than it is in the film, which seems to be the problem with many of the stories. (IGN FilmForce)
Astoria actor explores growing up in musical Mar 16, 2007
"Right after high school, he moved to New York and received strong notices for his role of Ethan in David Marshall Grant's Curtain Call. By age 17, he did his first movie, "Pieces of April," opposite Oliver Platt and Patricia Clarkson. A year later he was back in New York to do David Lindsay-Abaire's play "Kimberly Akimbo," and last year, played a teenage driver who killed Cynthia Nixon's son in a car accident, in "Rabbit Hole," a role written for him by Lindsay-Abaire, whom he calls a close... (Queens Village Times, NY)
Projection Booth: Can A Puppet Steal Box-Office Crown From '300'? Mar 16, 2007
The oddest quartet of male leads since Oliver Platt and Charlie Sheen were Musketeers will most likely continue to go strong at the box office, taking only a slight dip in its second weekend. Look for this comedy to continue to ride strong through the spring. (VHI.com -- Music News)
On Movies | Hardworking 'Zodiac' star continues his rise Mar 4, 2007
" It's a festival! Yes, believe it or not, the 16th Philadelphia Film Festival is just around the proverbial corner, and the lineup of hundreds of shorts, docs and features from all corners of the Earth is coming together. Word from the PFF offices is that The Ten, from writer-director David Wain - responsible for the cult comedy series The State - will be the opening-night feature. It's an omnibus concept, a linked collection of shorts based on the Ten Commandments. Kind of like Polish cinema... (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Wish upon a star Feb 25, 2007
Another of the images shows Lyle Lovett, the country singer and actor, with pop princess Beyonce and film actor Oliver Platt seated in giant tea cups attending the Mad Hatter's tea party from Alice in Wonderland. Beckham is given a suitably heroic role as Prince Phillip conquering a fire-breathing dragon to save Sleeping Beauty. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
David Beckham plays prince for Disney Jan 28, 2007
David Beckham wasn't the only celebrity to take part, as appeared as Cinderella, Beyonce took the role of Alice from Alice in Wonderland spinning in a teacup, Julia Roberts' ex-husband Lyle Lovett appearing as March Hare and Oliver Platt posing as the Mad Hatter from the same film ... The tagline for the photograph reads, "Where every Cinderella story comes true." For the Alice in Wonderland shot, Beyonce can be seen in the spinning teacup alongside the Mad Hatter Oliver Platt and the March Hare... (Actress Archives)
THINKFilm Acquires 'THE TEN' for North America Jan 28, 2007
"The film is hilarious, people are going to be quoting from it for years, and we are ecstatic that THINKFilm will be distributing what has been the most buzzed about movie at Sundance." Mark Urman, THINKFilm's Theatrical Division Head adds: "Our success with 'The Aristocrats' and 'Strangers with Candy' has whetted our appetite, and proven our skills, for this sort of smart, outrageous comedy. With THE TEN, we believe we can reach a much, much wider audience." THE TEN was directed by David Wain... (PR Newswire)
David Beckham, My Hero Jan 28, 2007
It's my sons that love the Disney characters and, you know, it's a big part of their lives; a big part of many children's lives around the world," justjared.com quoted him, as saying.The shots are part of Disneys advertising campaign for its theme parks, Year of a million Dreams, and include other stars like Scarlett Johansson as Cinderella, Beyonc taking a spin in a giant teacup as Alice from"Alice in Wonderland," singer Lyle Lovett as the March Hare and actor Oliver Platt as the Mad... (Playfuls.com)
Infotainment Jan 28, 2007
Alice in WonderlandWALT DISNEY: Beyonce Knowles (L), Lyle Lovett and Oliver Platt pose in a scene from Alice in Wonderland in a new advertising campaign for the 11 Disney theme parks. Reuters. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Stars land fairytale Disney roles Jan 28, 2007
Knowles, 25, will be seen sitting in a whirling teacup accompanied by singer Lyle Lovett as the March Hare and actor Oliver Platt as the Mad Hatter. Johansson, 22, is photographed as Cinderella after the fairy godmother treatment, wearing a designer ball gown and a diamond tiara worth 165,000. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Prince Becks gallops in for Disney adventure Jan 28, 2007
Pop princess Beyonce Knowles, 25, is also featured as a demure Alice in Wonderland, sitting in a whirling teacup accompanied by singer Lyle Lovett as the March Hare and actor Oliver Platt as the Mad Hatter. Actress Scarlett Johansson, 22, is photographed as Cinderella, wearing a custom-designed Nicoletta Santoro gown and a 62-carat diamond tiara by Harry Winston, worth 250,000. (Irish Examiner)
Disney Leibovitz ads aim for older family Jan 27, 2007
The sophisticated, dreamy photos, featuring actors Beyonce Knowles, Scarlett Johansson and Oliver Platt, singer Lyle Lovett and soccer star David Beckham as fairy tale characters, support Disney's newest promotion, "Where Dreams Come True.". The 15-month-long promotion is designed to extend gains made during Disneyland's 50th Anniversary, which ended in September and was accompanied with a massive global marketing campaign. (ABC News -- Wire)
Disney banks on stars to attract park visitors Jan 27, 2007
" Actress Scarlett Johansson as slipperless Cinderella descending the castle steps. A swirling teacup scene for three: Actor Oliver Platt as the Mad Hatter; singer Lyle Lovett as the March Hare; and singer Beyonce Knowles as Alice In Wonderland.The Leibovitz photos, taken in December, were the first in a series featuring additional, to-be-named celebrities."Something this big is, like making a small film," Leibovitz said of the images, which are both dark and whimsical.She said it was by... (Florida Today)
Beckham becomes Disney prince in 'Year of a Million Dreams' promotion shot by Annie Leibovitz Jan 27, 2007
Beyonce, joined by actor Oliver Platt, foregound, as the Mad Hatter and singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett as the March Hare, takes a wild spin in a whirling, giant teacup. LOS ANGELES David Beckham plays a prince in a new Disney campaign his first showpiece endorsement since announcing his move to Los Angeles. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Disney Is Dreaming Big Jan 27, 2007
The Leibovitz images also feature soccer player David Beckham as Prince Phillip from "Sleeping Beauty," Scarlett Johansson as slipperless Cinderella descending the castle steps, and a swirling teacup scene for three: Oliver Platt, the Mad Hatter, and Lyle Lovett as the March Hare joining Beyonce. Toy Story Mania will open at Orlando's Disney-MGM Studios and Disney's California Adventure in 2008. (The Ledger)
Annie's magic Jan 26, 2007
Knowles require coaxing to dress up as Alice in Wonderland alongside Lyle Lovett as the March Hare and Oliver Platt as the mischievous Mad Hatter. "It was Annie's idea for me to play Alice," Knowles says. (USA Today -- Life)
'Extra! Extra!' Local actors rub elbows with the stars Jan 15, 2007
Tegovich met Oliver Platt and John Turturro during filming in New London for the ESPN mini-series "The Bronx Is Burning." Platt plays Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and Turturro is manager Billy Martin. He found Jim Belushi, from "Underdog," to be "very much like he appears," and says Billy Baldwin, one of the "Waterfront" stars, naturally looks so rich and powerful, he was a little reluctant to approach him. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Scarlett made Cameron see red Jan 12, 2007
Birthdays: Actress Luise Rainer (97), country singer Ray Price (81), singer Glenn Yarborough (77), the Amazing Kreskin (72), country singer William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys (68), former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier (63), singer-musician George Duke (61), rock musician Cynthia Robinson of Sly and the Family Stone (61), actor Anthony Andrews (59), movie director Wayne Wang (58), radio commentator Rush Limbaugh (56), actress Kirstie Alley (56), writer Walter Mosley (55), country... (Contra Costa Times)
'McDreamy' Finds Being A Father 'Most Important' Jan 12, 2007
McDreamy' Finds Being A Father 'Most Important. Everything else is a joke," he tells Life magazine in its new issue, about being at home with his wife, Jillian, a makeup artist, and the couple's 4-year-old daughter, Talula. They are expecting twin sons this winter. "Now," says Dempsey, who turns 41 on Saturday, "making money is about providing for my children. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
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