THIS is the first snap of Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio from Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. Gangs Of New York star Leo, 43, plays washed-up western star Rick Dalton in the eagerly anticipated flick opposite Brad, 54, who portrays his longtime stunt double, Cliff Booth. In the first-look picture, Leo looks like a 1960s cool dude, wearing cowboy boots, brown trousers, a mustard turtle neck and leather jacket, while Brad resembles vintage Robert Redford/Steve McQueen sporting an all-denim look with a black T-shirt and shades. Leo was the first actor to commit to the film, which will also feature Margot Robbie as tragic Manson Family murder victim Sharon Tate, Timothy Olyphant, Luke Perry, Burt Reynolds, Al Pacino, and Tarantino regulars Tim Roth and Michael Madsen. Dakota Fanning is part of the cast too, with the actress signing on to portray Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, the Manson Family devotee who tried to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford in 1975. … [Read more...] about Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio ooze 60s cool in first pic from Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
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Lisa Armstrong puffs on a cigarette during Hollywood Hills hike
Lisa Armstrong puffed on a cigarette as she headed to the Hollywood Hills for a strenuous hike. The make-up artist flew to America following news that her estranged husband Ant McPartlin had moved on with his PA Anne-Marie Corbett. Lisa, 41, was pictured lighting up a cigarette after finishing off a tough hike up Runyon Canyon with a friend. She was dressed for the occasion in a pair of thigh-grazing black shorts and a striped blue top with lace detailing on the soldiers. Read More Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett Lisa completed her outfit with a pair of trainers, ensuring that she was ready to hit the trail. With her hair scraped back into a high ponytail, she guarded her eyes from the sunshine with a pair of shades as she spent time with a male friend and his pet dog. Lisa carried a bottle of water in one hand and at one point, was pictured looking a little out of breath as she placed one hand on her hip. Battling the blazing sunshine, she spent time with her pal as she … [Read more...] about Lisa Armstrong puffs on a cigarette during Hollywood Hills hike
First look: Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Tarantino’s Manson Murder film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio has shared the first photograph of him in costume and, presumably, character alongside co-star Brad Pitt for Quentin Tarantino's forthcoming film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. DiCaprio shared the photograph on his Instagram account, captioning it simply "First look". It is the first insight into the aesthetic of Tarantino's film, which will be set in Hollywood in the Sixties, a time when the city and film industry began to fall under the sway of hippy culture and was rocked by the fatal events of the mass murder undertaken by cult followers of Charles Manson. Pitt and DiCaprio are both playing fictional characters. DiCaprio has been cast as Rick Dalton, an aging television actor who failed to transition into movies. Dalton is a neighbour of Sharon Tate, the actress (played in Once Upon a Time by Margot Robbie) who was killed by Manson's followers while eight months pregnant. Pitt will play Cliff Booth, Dalton's stunt double. They are among a … [Read more...] about First look: Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Tarantino’s Manson Murder film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt smolder in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt are teaming up with Quentin Tarantino to make upcoming film Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - and they've already given fans a sneak peek at the set. Posing to give followers a cheeky first look at the outfits they wear in the film, Leo and Brad both leaned against a fake stone pillar and smoldered into the camera in the Instagram shot posted to Leo's account. He wore a very late-1960s mustard yellow turtleneck ribbed top with brown high-waisted trousers, matching boots and an orange leather jacket - topped off with a silver medallion and his dark blonde hair styled into a quiff. Brad, meanwhile, looked menacing in double denim - mid-blue jeans and a matching jacket - worn over a navy t-shirt and tan coloured boots and belt. He finished off the look with a pair of aviator sunglasses and wore his hair long at the front, swept into a side parting. The new Tarantino offering is described by the director himself as "a story that takes place in Los Angeles in … [Read more...] about Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt smolder in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Weedon writer Tom MacRae living the dream in Hollywood
It is not every youngster at a Northamptonshire school who can go from there to Hollywood working on a movie of his own musical. But that is the journey taken by former Campion School youngster Tom MacRae, who’s musical Everybody’s Talking about Jamie is being broadcast live in cinemas across the country next week. Jamie New is 16 and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. He is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant loving mum and surrounded by his friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight. But while it might be set in Sheffield comprehensive, it has its roots in Northamptonshire. Tom, who was born in Weedon Bec, said: “It is the comprehensive that many of us went too and grow up in. The set is even architecturally based on Campion and the schools that all of us went to. “I was talking to the director Jonathan … [Read more...] about Weedon writer Tom MacRae living the dream in Hollywood