As Albert Einstein may or may not have once said: “The definition of insanity is doing something over and over and over again and expecting different results.” Thanks to BBC1 and ITV, that definition can now be applied to something else. The Voice. The singing show with the turning chairs was back again on Saturday night with everyone involved hoping, again, for a different result. Namely? That they make it seventh time lucky and finally find a superstar singer. To be honest, though, expectations are now so low they would probably just accept a winner who might trouble the pop charts. On that score, the first round of auditions threw up some promising candidates. There was 16-year-old Donel Mangena, who could get a crowd going at an arena or two – especially if he booked his brilliant 82-year-old gran Nita as his warm-up. The big news on opening night though was The Voice’s latest new judge, Olly Murs. Olly made quite an entrance, emerging from the smoke on … [Read more...] about Olly Murs made quite an entrance, emerging from the smoke on a rope like Bruce Willis in a Die Hard movie
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Ewan McGregor gets hot and sweaty during workout as Star Wars fans speculate he’s gearing up for movie return
EWAN McGregor has sent Star Wars fans into a frenzy with a hot and sweaty workout pic.The Scots actor, 46, was snapped getting into shape during an intense P90X session.Sporting a beard and wearing his gym gear, the pic was shared online by fitness guru Tony Horton.And sci-fi fans have went into meltdown amid rumours that McGregor is gearing up for a Star Wars return.The star famously played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy of films.Fans have been calling out to film bosses to get the actor back into the frame as the fabled Jedi master since the movies made a spectacular return in 2015.And the new pic has led many to believe that Ewan might be getting ready to head back to the sci-fi franchise.Jason Hatherlee said: “Obiwan?”And Christopher Cabrales posted: “Good to see Obi Wan getting back into serious jedi fighting shape for the next movie…..hopefully not as a force hologram.”Meanwhile Chris Lucas said: “Obi-Wan is doing P90X and the force is … [Read more...] about Ewan McGregor gets hot and sweaty during workout as Star Wars fans speculate he’s gearing up for movie return
How to get tickets to a Disney movie marathon pyjama party
If you're a fan of Disney films, you will absolutely love the sound of this - an all-night Disney movie marathon. That's right. For one-night only you will be able to enjoy your favourite childhood movies back to back at The Prince Charles Cinema. The Leicester Square venue will be running seven Disney classics back-to-back on Saturday February 24. Read More Other Disney news You will be able to enjoy the likes of The Little Mermaid, Beauty and The Beast , Aladdin, The Lion King , Toy Story, Hercules, plus a mystery Disney movie. Pyjamas are not mandatory but are encouraged and you can bring your own (non-noisy) food and (non-alcoholic) drink, as well as blankets and pillows to make yourself comfy. The 8.45pm sitting is already sold out, but there are still tickets available for the 9.15pm screening. Tickets: Price: Tickets cost £20 per person. To buy yours visit princecharlescinema.com Date: February 24 2018 - 9.15pm to 8.35am Location: The Prince Charles Cinema, … [Read more...] about How to get tickets to a Disney movie marathon pyjama party
When is the next James Bond movie released? UK date, cast rumours, plot and title
JAMES Bond is one of the most iconic and successful film franchises in cinema history, so there has been plenty of speculation surrounding the next one in the series.We now have a date in our diary for the release of the 25th Bond movie, and Daniel Craig is set to return AGAIN despite previously insisting his time in the role was over.James Bond will return to cinemas for the 25th time in 2019.The official US release date is November 8, 2019, and while there is no UK date set in stone we know it will be EARLIER than in the US.The franchise released the news via Twitter, telling fans: “James Bond will return to US cinemas on November 8, 2019, with a traditional earlier release in the UK and the rest of the world.”The last Bond film – Spectre - was released on October 26, 2015, at the Royal Albert Hall, on the same day it was put on general release in the UK and Ireland.It was released one week later on November 6 in the US.The film was a huge success, raking in … [Read more...] about When is the next James Bond movie released? UK date, cast rumours, plot and title
When did Joan Crawford die, what movies was she in, who were her ex-husbands and how many children did she have?
JOAN Crawford was an American film and television actress who's ranked tenth on American Film Institute's list of the greatest female stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema.Her story - and rivalry with Bette Davis - is being told in Feud: Bette and Joan on BBC Two and she's being portrayed onscreen by actress Jessica Lange.Joan Crawford died on May 10, 1977. She was 73.Joan passed away at her New York apartment after suffering a heart attack. Her funeral was held at Campbell Funeral Home, New York, on May 13, 1977.She was cremated and her ashes were placed in a crypt with her fourth and final husband, Alfred Steele, in Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New YorkJoan had two memorial services - one at All Souls' Unitarian Church on Lexington Avenue in New York on May 16, 1977 and another at on June 24 in the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills.Joan was one of Hollywood's most prominent movie stars and one of the highest-paid women in the … [Read more...] about When did Joan Crawford die, what movies was she in, who were her ex-husbands and how many children did she have?