Jamie Foxx to Host Michael Jackson Tribute
Rolling Stone reports that comedian, actor and singer Jamie Foxx will be the host of the controversial Michael Jackson Forever tribute concert, which is scheduled for Oct. 8 in Cardiff, Wales. The show was organized by Jackson’s mother, Katherine with help from Global Live Events. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsJamie Foxx Confirmed for New Tarantino Film
Quentin Tarantino has officially chosen Jamie Foxx for the lead role in his upcoming spaghetti Western, Django Unchained, according to Variety. As previously reported, Foxx will play Django, a freed slave who sets out to save his wife from a devilish plantation owner played by Leonardo DiCaprio. The German bounty hunter who helps Foxx’s character will be played by Christoph Waltz, and Samuel Jackson will also be in the film as one of the ranch’s henchmen.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTarantino's Django Unchained Gets Release Date
Quentin Tarantino’s highly anticipated Django Unchained has received a release date. The Weinstein Company announced that the spaghetti Western will open in theaters Dec. 25, 2012.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsFive More Actors Martin Scorsese Should Consider for His Frank Sinatra Biopic
It’s hard to keep up with the seemingly endless films Martin Scorsese has brewing (a George Harrison documentary, a Mafia flick dubbed The Irishman and a 3D kids movie, The Invention of Hugo Cabret), but, for more than a year now, our favorite living director has also been piecing together a biopic on romanticized singer/actor Frank Sinatra.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayUpdate: Jamie Foxx Not Writing Laverne & Shirley Movie
Didn't see this one coming... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe 25 Best Movie Performances of the Decade
Sometimes, a good actor can make a bad script tolerable and mediocre script enjoyable. But occasionally, an actor will stumble upon a role they seemed born to play, and watching them transform themselves is an utter joy. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJamie Foxx to Play Frank Sinatra?
When we found out last week that Martin Scorsese had officially signed on to make the long-rumored Frank Sinatra biopic, the first question you were probably asking yourself was, "Who is going to play Ol' Blue Eyes?" And as we're hearing today, one of the top candidates for the role has brown eyes and is quite unexpected.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsPaste's Double Life Playlist: The Actor/Musician
Jenny Lewis has recently released her Summer tour schedule, and we're amped about it. Many indie-music enthusiasts know her as the charming chanteuse of Rilo Kiley; however, any child of late '80s television knew the face well before the voice. Before jamming, Lewis appeared in Jell-O commercials. Before Rabbit Fur Coat, she pushed Girl Scout cookies in Troop Beverly Hills. And before romancing Jonathan Rice, she was on Fred Savage's radar in the 1989 film, The Wizard. All of this reminiscing got us thinking about some of our favorite actor-musicians, so we've created a playlist with a few faces you've... read more
Found in: Blogs, PlaylistThe Soloist debuts with powerful trailer and Oscar buzz
It has finally arrived...the trailer for the much anticipated Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice, Atonement) film The Soloist, that is. And before you ask, no, it doesn't star Keira Knightley. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJamie Foxx - Unpredictable
Let’s Talk About Sucks: Foxx escapes Ray Charles’ shadow only to wallow in oversexed R&B numbers read more
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