Angelina Jolie's Twin Girls Likely Will Be Fraternal May 17, 2008
So don t expect Matt Dillon, Sandra Bullock or Don Cheadle to reprise their roles. It sounds like "Crash," which rhymes with "MASH," will have even less to do with its forerunner than the earlier show did with the movie on which it was based. (Fox News)
Diaz gives up searching for Mr. Right May 8, 2008
The blonde beauty has dated a string of eligible men over the years including Matt Dillon, Jared Leto and Justin Timberlake. But the 35-year-old has yet to find the perfect partner to settle down with, and she has been forced to admit she may never find a man to spend the rest of her life with. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Disney abides by 'Dude' pitch Apr 11, 2008
ICM repped both the scribes and Becker, who last directed "Wild Hogs" and is in post-production on "Old Dogs" for Disney, which stars John Travolta, Robin Williams, Bernie Mac, Kelly Preston, Matt Dillon and Seth Green. Special Report. (Variety)
Is T.I. headed back to the big screen? Apr 9, 2008
The film, which will star Matt Dillon and Idris Elba, involves a planned robbery that Packer has described as a kind of cross between Heat and Ocean s Eleven. Bone Deep, tentatively set for 2009 release, could be filmed this fall. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
5Top: Actresses who look like they smell bad Apr 8, 2008
Camerons famously dated Matt Dillon, Justin Sexy Back Timberlake, and was even once engaged to No. 4 on the list, Jared Leto. Just like the guys, cute looks trump foul smells every time. (MSNBC -- News)
'Drillbit Taylor' is terrible Mar 28, 2008
If audiences want to see an excellent version of this same story they should rent My Bodyguard (1980), which stars a young Matt Dillon. Comments Thank you for the abuse report. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Drillbit Taylor PG-13Posted 4 hours, 36 minutes ago. Mar 28, 2008
He was Linderman in My Bodyguard (1980) to Matt Dillon s bully. Rent it. (Lima News, OH)
Court Rules 'Crash' Producer Can't Sue For Oscar Mar 27, 2008
Lionsgate ImageThandie Newton and Matt Dillon in "Crash". THE MOVIES. (NBC 11, CA)
Yari, Entertainment One pact Mar 24, 2008
Yari Film Group's slate includes Joe Carnahan's "Killing Pablo," starring Christian Bale; Peter Hewitt's "The Lonely Maiden," starring Morgan Freeman, William H. Macy and Marcia Gay Harden; and Rod Lurie's "Nothing But the Truth," starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Angela Bassett and Alan Alda. Patrice Theroux, E1's president of filmed entertainment, said, "This consolidates our position in Canada as one of the emerging forces in the Canadian film distribution sector.". (Variety)
Minghella: Truly, madly, deeply missed Mar 22, 2008
The film's stunning success worldwide saw Minghella lured to Hollywood and in 1993, he agreed to direct a romantic comedy "Mr. Wonderful," starring Matt Dillon and Annabella Sciorra. Dillon schemes to get out of paying alimony to his ex-wife (Sciorra) by finding her a new husband. (CNN -- Showbiz)
ObituaryFilm-maker and writer Anthony Minghella's award-studded career Mar 19, 2008
Three years later, Minghella made his initial foray into Hollywood with Mr Wonderful, which starred Matt Dillon. Children's television. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Anthony Minghella, 54; director won Oscar for 'English Patient' Mar 19, 2008
That was followed by "Mr. Wonderful," a 1993 comedy romance starring Matt Dillon and Annabella Sciorra. Then came "The English Patient," the World War II romantic epic that, as a London Independent writer once observed, "opened every door in Hollywood to Minghella.". (Los Angeles Times)
Director Anthony Minghella, 1954-2008 Mar 19, 2008
After his feature debut, the 1990 comedy Truly, Madly, Deeply, starring Alan Rickman and Juliet Stevenson, there was the low-key comedy Mr. Wonderful with Matt Dillon and Mary-Louise Parker. Then came The English Patient, which won nine Oscars, including Best Director and Best Picture and suddenly people started paying attention. (Time.com)
Dillon, Diaz rekindle Mar 17, 2008
13, 2008 11:16 AM Matt Dillon and Cameron Diaz are sparking rumors they have rekindled their relationship. The former couple were spotted in Los Angeles' exclusive Chateau Marmont hotel earlier this week. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Waitress' Director's Killer Sentenced Mar 16, 2008
Sunday, March 16, 2008, 4:34 am. Get more for your money and beat inflation. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Man Gets 25 Years For 'Waitress' Director Slaying Mar 15, 2008
Shelly wrote, directed and co-starred in the romantic dramedy "Waitress, starring Keri Russell, Cheryl Hines and Andy Griffith. The film was released in 2007, after Shelly's death.Born Adrienne Levine, Shelly also appeared in the 2005 movie "Factotum" with Matt Dillon. Copyright 2008 by . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Links We Like Do you find it difficult to balance your family with your work? Find out how to balance it all and... (Click2Houston, TX)
FISH COMFORTABLE WITH BOTH WATERS Feb 29, 2008
is coming back to Broadway. "Thurgood," written by George Stevens Jr., is about the late Supreme. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Sienna's Packin' Heat Feb 26, 2008
It seems her efforts are paying off, as a super-slender Sienna strutted along the red carpet, chatting with Hollywood hunks like Josh Hartnett and Matt Dillon. Jude Law, eat your heart out. (Fox News)
OSCAR WHISPERED RIGHT INTO MY EAR Feb 26, 2008
" MORE. Free gowns, borrowed jewels, hot p.r. isn't enough. At the freebie gift lounges, Felicity Huffman and Dennis Quaid copped Armani sunglasses, Eva Mendes a Palm Centro Smartphone, Josh Hartnett sneakers, Matt Dillon a year's card of gratis AMC moviegoing, Kerry Washington an organic green shirt that says "Go Paperless. " For Javier Bardem, a statuette wasn't enough. His people hit the Independent Spirit Awards handouts to grab him a funky Original Penguin T-shirt illustrating the history... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Scoop: Jolie nixes clash Feb 25, 2008
Matt Dillon and Ellen Page hit the Netflix lounge in Santa Monica (Jiminy Glick, aka Martin Short was there too). Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Jason Bateman and Harvey Weinstein all hit the Soho Houses L.A. outpost. (MSNBC -- News)
Juno gets top marks at indie film awards Feb 24, 2008
Actors Kate Beckinsale, left, and Matt Dillon, center, present actress Ellen Page the award for best female lead for the film Juno at the 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, Feb. 23, 2008. (REUTERS/Danny Moloshok). (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
"Juno" delivers top prize at indie film awards Feb 24, 2008
Actors Kate Beckinsale (L) and Matt Dillon (C) present actress Ellen Page the award for. Slideshow. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Man pleads guilty to Adrienne Shellys murder Feb 15, 2008
Shelly, born Adrienne Levine, appeared in the 2005 movie Factotum with Matt Dillon. She made her directorial debut with Sudden Manhattan in 1996, and she wrote, directed and co-starred in Waitress, which also featured Keri Russell. (MSNBC -- News)
Leslie's Grammy blog Feb 11, 2008
The (musician) character Matt Dillon plays was what Cameron initially wanted to get me to play. He was having a difficult time getting the studio to agree to use some unknown musician guy, so ultimately I didn t do it. (The Palm Beach Post)
'The Hottie and the Nottie' Feb 8, 2008
And Hilton, like Matt Dillon in There's Something About Mary, might have looked good for letting herself look bad. As it stands, though, this vanity project is just ugly. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Critic's corner Feb 6, 2008
ComcastFrancis Ford Coppola's film plays like a black-and-white dream about teen-gang movies of the 1950s, especially in the person of the young Matt Dillon, whose looks suggest James Dean and whose voice evokes the young Marlon Brando. (R; runs through March 27). (Boston Globe)
Rambling eulogy odd fit for Clash rebel Feb 2, 2008
From Friday's Globe and Mail. February 1, 2008 at 2:31 AM EST. (Globe and Mail)
Starz aligns for 'Crash' series Jan 30, 2008
In its feature incarnation, "Crash" had an ensemble cast featuring Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Thandie Newton and Ryan Philippe. We somehow doubt that Starz will be able to wrangle that sort of talent, though the creative team isn't worried about coming up with storylines. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Crash movie to hit US TV screens Jan 30, 2008
The actor was partly responsible for attracting the original all-star cast which included Sandra Bullock, Matt Dillon and Ryan Philippe ... Thandie Newton and Matt Dillon were two of the original stars. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Haggis's Crash set to land on TV screens Jan 30, 2008
An examination of the complexities of racial tolerance set in Los Angeles, its ensemble cast included Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Chris (Ludacris) Bridges, Thandie Newton and Ryan Philippe. No casting decisions or shooting locations have been announced for the series, which is scheduled to begin production this spring. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Beckinsale's cat catches fire Jan 29, 2008
Beckinsale, 34, has just finished shooting 'Nothing But the Truth' alongside David schwimmer and Matt Dillon. In the drama, Beckinsale plays a female reporter who faces a jail sentence for outing a CIA agent and refusing to reveal her source. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Starz braces for 'Crash' Jan 29, 2008
None of the major characters from the movie, including the ones played by Matt Dillon, Brendan Fraser and Sandra Bullock, are likely to make it to the series, Beggs said. Well use the style of storytelling from the movie, he said, but therell be new characters and new stories to get into the subjects of race and class, and the bigotry thats simmering under the skin of a city like Los Angeles. (Variety)
Fishburne, Reno get 'Armored' Jan 25, 2008
Matt Dillon, Columbus Short, Fred Ward and Skeet Ulrich have already boarded the project, which is shooting in Los Angeles. Story centers on a young armored car guard who is persuaded by his veteran cohorts to empty a truck of its $10 million cargo. (Variety)
New DVDs: 3:10 to Yuma, Sunshine Jan 25, 2008
Gunsmoke: The Second Season, Volume 1 James Arness is back as lawman Matt Dillon in the Western series that debuted in the 1950s and ran a phenomenal 20 seasons. The first half of year two comes in a three-disc set with 20 episodes. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Brody, Wright join musical Chess club Jan 22, 2008
Matt Dillon had been attached to play Chess, but had to drop out because of a scheduling conflict. The Chess Records roster included not only Waters, Little Walter and Howlin' Wolf, but also the likes of Chuck Berry, Willie Dixon and Etta James. (Reuters)
Ray-Ban Presents Ray-Ban RockBand Bar at Sundance Film Festival 2008 Jan 17, 2008
Previous award winners include actors Aaron Eckhart, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, President of HBO Films Colin Callender and EVP/COO New Line Productions and President of Fine Line Features Mark Ordesky. The Bravery is an American rock band, originating in New York City, whose sound is a combination of disco and synth rock. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Oscar-quality films (finally) come to Portsmouth Jan 16, 2008
Among the celebrities and music fans sharing their thoughts on Strummer and his legacy are Flea, Bono, Martin Scorsese, Steve Buscemi, Matt Dillon, John Cusack, Johnny Depp, Mele Mel, Jim Jarmusch, Courtney Love Cobain, Anthony Kiedis, Damien Hirst, Roland Gift, and Joe Ely. The amazing soundtrack features songs by Strummer's early group, the 101ers, as well as the Clash and the Mescaleros, the Ramones, the Sex Pistols, Bob Dylan, Big Audio Dynamite, Woody Guthrie, the MC5, the Slits, and... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Like Fireworks' Jan 15, 2008
Meanwhile, we wondered why the much older character actor Harry Dean Stanton was one of her dinner guests, as was Matt Dillon. Were American actors hitting on her like crazy these days. (Fox News)
"Beautiful Girls" Jan 13, 2008
Also stars Uma Thurman and Matt Dillon. BEAUTIFUL GIRLS. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
The Kevin Mazur Celebrity Portrait Studio Returns to the 2008 Sundance Film Festival Jan 4, 2008
An internationally renowned photographer, Kevin Mazur has created over three hundred stunning portraits of leading actors, actresses and musicians during his four-year tenure at the annual festival, including such names as Naomi Watts, Laura Linney, Anthony Hopkins, Terence Howard, Greg Kinnear, Adrien Grenier, Matt Dillon, Steve Carrell, Ashley Judd, The Edge, Robert Downey Jr., John Cusack, Sienna Miller, Evan Rachel Wood, Keri Russell, Kyra Sedgwick, Mandy Moore, Samuel L. Jackson, Justin... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pop Tarts: Ciao Bella! Lindsay Lohan Swarmed by Italian Men Jan 3, 2008
so will the thought of possibly having LeeLee Sobieski, Matt Dillon or Jeremy Piven pop by to give someone a one-on-one sweat session be enough of a push to lose the lard. Queen Latifah Wants to Be a One-Woman Band, and She's Not 'Coming Out. (Fox News)
'The Future is Unwritten' brings Strummer back to life Dec 27, 2007
The documentary "Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten" tells Strummer's life story and includes gushing praise from those who were wowed by Strummer's whirlwind influence, including Bono, Steve Buscemi, Matt Dillon and John Cusack, the latter looking every bit as unashamedly geeky as his music store owner character in "High Fidelity." Johnny Depp checks in memorably, dressed in full Jack Sparrow regalia, musing on Strummer's mastery as a bonfire flickers in the foreground. The film, longer than... (Scripps Howard News Wire)
'2008? It's the year of odd band names' Dec 22, 2007
They are two brothers from Dublin: the singer looks like a young Matt Dillon and sings like Sting. Very mainstream, but in a good way. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Francis Ford Coppola Reveals Details Of Next Film, 'Tetro' -- A 'Semi-Autobiographical Vision' Dec 7, 2007
One person, real or imagined, who won't be joining Coppola in Buenos Aires where the director is shooting because "that's a place that had many Italian immigrants" is Matt Dillon, long rumored to be attached to the project. "Unfortunately the schedule got shifted and I missed the boat with Matt," Coppola confessed. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Crash director Haggis sues producer Dec 5, 2007
Crash's ensemble cast included Don Cheadle, Thandie Newton, Sandra Bullock, Matt Dillon and Ryan Phillippe. With a report from Reuters News Agency and Hollywood Reporter. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Boxed-Set Bonanza Nov 25, 2007
" Arness was Marshal Matt Dillon, a man of few words, but all of them well chosen and thoughtful. The other regulars included his limping sidekick, Chester (Dennis Weaver); the lovelorn Kitty (Amanda Blake), who ran the Long Branch Saloon and waited for Matt to pop the question; and the crusty town medic, played by Milburn Stone. Each episode began with a prologue delivered by Dillon from Boot Hill. In the first show, he calls Dodge City "the Gomorrah of the Plains," which wasn't the kind of... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
IRA LEVIN: 1929-2007 Nov 15, 2007
" a musical that ran for eight performances in 1965, were less successful. (A song from the musical, "She Touched Me," with lyrics by Levin and music by Milton Schafer, was a hit for Barbra Streisand as "He Touched Me. ") Then came "Deathtrap. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ira Levin, of 'Rosemary's Baby,' dies at 78 Nov 14, 2007
It was filmed twice, in 1956 with Robert Wagner; and in 1991 with Matt Dillon. Levin, who won a second Edgar in 1980 for "Deathtrap," was named a grand master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2003. (International Herald Tribune)
Kate Beckinsale hospitalized in Memphis Nov 13, 2007
Beckinsale is currently in Memphis shooting the drama Nothing But The Truth, alongside Matt Dillon and David Schwimmer. The film follows a Capitol Hill reporter (Beckinsale) who faces going to jail for outing a CIA agent and refusing to reveal her source. (MSNBC -- News)
A book with many chapters Nov 10, 2007
" No, it's more like a warning. The questions will keep coming. Because writers like him must keep probing. For more than 10 years, Berk's journey has taken place within the community at the University of Georgia, where he attended college, studying journalism, English and history. As the distinguished writer in residence, Berk reads manuscripts penned mainly by faculty and alumni. He analyzes the texts and suggests how to retool or blow up plot lines. Those writers with polished material are... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Coppola Refuses 'Godfather' Nov 9, 2007
"If you make a slightly unusual movie or [don't] exactly follow the rules as everyone sees them, then you get into trouble." He also discussed the September robbery at his studio in Buenos Aires, where he's making "Tetro" with Matt Dillon. "Five guys tied up the people, stabbed the photographer in the shoulder when he resisted, and stole our electronics," including the computer with the "Tetro" script and his backup drives. (New York Post -- Gossip)
John Patterson: ban actor-directors Nov 5, 2007
Matt Dillon has directed his own movie (City of Ghosts), as have Nicolas Cage (Sonny), Scott Caan (The Dog Problem), Emilio Estevez (The War at Home, Bobby), and Alison Eastwood (Rails , a list that suggests (Dillon excepted) that Hollywood nepotism may be one source of this growing scourge. We beseech the parents of Malibu to castigate their children most stingingly should they ever announce, aged five, through a mouthful of half-masticated Fruit Loops, "What I really want to do is direct!". (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Mr. Television: Pop Quiz Nov 5, 2007
Who was the original choice to play Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke. (Hint: He guest starred on an episode of I Love Lucy. (MediaWeek.com)
Pol Pot's car up for auction Oct 31, 2007
Hollywood star Matt Dillon also used it in the making of his cult classic movie City of Ghosts. Potential buyers may have to have a little faith about the vehicle's authenticity, it continued, citing the nature of Pol Pot's regime as making documentation difficult. (India Times, India)
All The Stuff Fit To Film Oct 29, 2007
Monday, October 29, 2007 Last Update: 06:15 AM EDT. SMOKING STARLET SPOTTED IN N.Y.C.. (New York Post -- Gossip)
'Diwali Buffet' on HBO with 'Mission: Impossible' Oct 27, 2007
Bunched under the HBO See It First segment, every Saturday night at 9 pm, are films such as North Country, starring Charlize Theron and Sean Bean and You, Me and Dupree, starring Owen Wilson, Matt Dillon and Kate Hudson. Shruti Bajpai, Country Manager, HBO, South Asia explained the rationale behind the channel's emphasis on variety, particularly when targeting the Indian audience. (Televisionpoint.com)
HBO still going strong after seven years Oct 26, 2007
Bunched under the HBO See It First segment, every Saturday night at 9 p.m., are films such as North Country, starring Charlize Theron and Sean Bean and You, Me and Dupree, starring Owen Wilson, Matt Dillon and Kate Hudson. HBO South Asia Country Manager, Shruti Bajpai explained the rationale behind the channel s emphasis on variety, particularly when targeting the Indian audience. (Hindu)
Vic Ramos, 77; casting director worked with Coppola, Lucas Oct 25, 2007
Ramos is credited with discovering Matt Dillon when he cast him in the 1979 film "Over the Edge" with four other unknowns. A Ramos assistant had run into Dillon cutting class in junior high, and Ramos reportedly immediately recognized Dillon's potential. (Los Angeles Times)
want their own buzz Oct 24, 2007
And even then, while Oscar nominee and rising star Terrence Howard (The Brave One, Crash) flew from New York on the Fins' dime, the Pats' contingent included Matt Dillon (Crash, Wild Things), Matt Damon (The Bourne Identity) and supermodel Gisele Bundchen, QB Tom Brady's honey. "Well, I'm sure it'd be easier if we were 7-0," Porter said. (The Palm Beach Post)
Festival favorites roll into movie houses Oct 20, 2007
Starring: Bono, Steve Buscemi, John Cusack, Johnny Depp, Matt Dillon, Peter CushingDirector: Julian TempleStory: From his early life as a diplomats son, to the height of his Clash success, to his death in 2002, the film tells the story of Joe Strummer, a man who couldnt quite handle his own fame. Old friends, band members and fans (Cusack, Bono, Depp) add their recollections. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Duo to develop 'To Die For' Oct 18, 2007
Gus Van Sant directed the Columbia movie adaptation of To Die For, which starred Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix and Matt Dillon. Date in print: Thurs. (Variety)
First Tennessee Tiger Town Set to Rock Before MTSU Kickoff Oct 13, 2007
Register to win an autographed football from First Tennessee Be Chuck Hutton's "Honorary Captain of the Game" Win a $300 Gift Certificate to The Ashley Furniture Homestore Participate and win in Champion Awards' Putt-Putt Golf Register to win a flat screen TV from Saturn Practice your golf game with Parmasters Take the Tennessee Army National Guard's "Push-up Challenge" Live Music provided by Memphis' Rind Stars Cellular South's iPOD Give-Away ROCK 103 Music Live pre-game Radio Broadcast... (Gotigersgo.com)
FLASH: 'BIONIC WOMAN' Ratings Plummet... Oct 5, 2007
Give me Steve Austin and Matt Dillon and B.A. Barracas and Jim Rockford and the paramedics from Emergency. and yes. (The Drudge Report)
Yari fast-tracking Escobar biopic Oct 2, 2007
Yari Film Group is about to go into production with "Nothing but the Truth," a drama written and directed by Rod Lurie and starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Alan Alda and Vera Farmiga, as well as "The Lonely Maiden," a comedy directed by Peter Hewitt and written by Mike LeSieur. Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken and William H. Macy star in the latter. (Variety)
Coppola plea after computer theft Sep 30, 2007
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