Categories
Musique

50 Cent Backs Out of Live 8

Apparently, he will be working on his first film, Get Rich or Die Tryin’ in Toronto.

The Philadelphia concert will feature Bon Jovi, the Dave Matthews Band, Jay-Z, Kaiser Chiefs, Keith Urban, Maroon 5, Sean Combs, Rob Thomas Sarah McLachlan and Stevie Wonder.

Categories
Potins

Elizabeth Hurley Reveals her Beauty Tricks

She explains, "My grandmother was obsessed with fresh air and told us that if we slept with the windows shut we’d look ‘German’.

"I’ve always obeyed her and if someone shuts the window in the night I’m vile the next day.", she added.

The 40 year-old actress also revealed to The Mirror that she plans on getting married next year.  She will marry Arun Nayar in a traditional Hindu ceremony.

Categories
Cinéma

New Trailer for Fantastic Four

The movie, being released on July 8, is being directed by Tim Story (Barbershop, Taxi).

Fantastic Four stars Ioan Gruffudd (Mr. Fantastic) Jessica Alba (the Invisible Woman), Chris Evans (the Human Torch) and Michael Chiklis (the Thing).  Together they battle Doctor Doom.

To watch the new trailer, click here.

Categories
Musique

eBay Suspends Ticket Sales for Live 8

After pleas from the organisers of the concert, the directors of the biggest sales spot on the internet has decided to review their position on the debate.  The concert organisers are strongly opposed to the sale of tickets resulting in profit for individuals.

The Live 8 concerts will take place simultaneously in London, Paris, Philadelphia, Berlin, Edinburgh and Rome on July 2.

The London show will include performances by Pink Floyd, Madonna, REM, U2, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Coldplay and Robbie Williams, among others.

Categories
Musique

Coldplay #1 on Both Sides of the Atlantic

Their third studio album, X&Y, has already sold more than 737,000 copies in the U.S. and 464,000 copies in England.

In America, it is the second best selling CD of the year, following 50 Cent’s release, The Massacre, last March.

In England, the CD takes the second highest seller spot for sales in a single week, after Be Here Now from Oasis in 1997.

Categories
Cinéma

Vin Diesel to be Hitman

Diesel will play the role of Agent 47 in the movie inspired by the successful video game.

20th Century Fox has decided to turn the game into a big-screen action film.  The story follows an international assasin known as Agent 47 who works for a mysterious organization. 

The first three games of the franchise have earned more than $10 million.  A new game in the series, Hitman: Blood Money will be released in the fall.

Categories
Potins

Kylie Minogue Gives News

The star wrote, "I would just like to take a moment to say that above and beyond all your good wishes that keep flowing in and lifting my spirits I was delighted to learn that some good things have come of all this."

The singer also talked about the impact her illness has had on other women.  "I’ve been informed that since my diagnosis thousands of women have become more aware than ever of the risk of breast cancer. By way of example, calls to BreastScreen Victoria from concerned women have almost doubled."

"Please don’t believe everything you have read as rumours of my condition and treatments are rife and generally incorrect."

The 36 year-old singer was diagnosed with breast cancer last month.  Since then, she has undergone treatment, including surgery.  She has remained in her native country, Australia, throughout her illness.

Categories
Musique

New Bon Jovi Disc in the Fall

The as-yet untitled disc will be led by the single Have a Nice Day.  This song was produced by John Shanks who also produces Kelly Clarkson and Hilary Duff.  Shanks recently won a Grammy for producer of the year.

Bon Jovi’s last release was the disc Bounce in 2002.  In 2003, Bon Jovi released an accoustic CD of their biggest hits, including This Left Feels Right.

Bon Jovi will take part in the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia on July 2.

Here is a list of the songs on the new Bon Jovi CD:

Have a Nice Day
I Wanna Be Loved
Welcome to Wherever You Are
Who Says You Can’t Go Home?
Last Man Standing
Bells of Freedom
Wildflowers
One Last Cigarette
I Am
Complicated
Novocaine
Story of My Life

Categories
Potins

Tom Cruise Denies Publicity Stunt

The Hollywood star, who is in Berlin to promote his new film, War of the Worlds, commented that his love story is not for show.

"I have to laugh. It’s just ridiculous," said the 42 year-old actor.

He added, "Something magnificent has happened to me and something extraordinary, and I’m so happy I just can’t restrain myself."

In a recent survey in the United States, 60% of those tallied said that they thought the relationship was a hoax.

The couple suprised the media for the first time in Rome with their announcement of their couplehood.  Since then, the rumours have been growing.  Cruise and Holmes each have new movies opening, he in Steven Spielberg’s War of the Worlds, and she is in the film Batman Begins.

Categories
Potins

Matthew Perry Single Again

According to People magazine, the couple who met in 2003 have decided to split.  A source stated, "There was no drama involved (in the breakup), just a commitment by Matthew to stay focused on his sobriety."

The 35 year-old former Friends star has been battling an addiction to alcohol and pain killers.