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  • Stallone fires back at 50 Cent critics

    09:17 am, 2009-03-19 — MRIB

    Stallone’s decision to replace Forest Whitaker with 50 Cent hasn’t gone down too well with his fans

  • Whitaker to announce Oscar noms

    09:50 am, 2009-01-21 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker will announce this year's Oscar nominees

  • Whitaker to join Stallone's tough guy movie

    02:50 pm, 2008-11-10 — MRIB

    Sylvester Stallone wants Forest Whitaker for his new film The Expendables

  • Whitaker to play jazz legend

    12:50 pm, 2008-10-08 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker is taking on another challenging role. He will portray a distinctively voiced jazz legend

  • Zellweger and Whitaker join for 'Love Song

    02:50 pm, 2008-09-04 — MRIB

    Renee Zellweger and Forest Whitaker are to star in road movie My Own Love Song

  • Bow Wow now prefers wrap parties to rap parties

    09:50 am, 2008-06-12 — MRIB

    Bow Wow, currently filming with Forest Whitaker, prefers acting to rapping these days

  • Whitaker's got Patriot game

    11:20 am, 2008-01-18 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker is first in line to play a school basketball coach of a team affected by Hurricane Katrina

  • Whitaker to direct TV show

    05:20 pm, 2007-10-10 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker is making a new as-yet-untitled TV show described as 'The Sopranos set in the world of arms dealers'

  • Obama's star-studded fundraiser

    03:20 pm, 2007-09-10 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker, Chris Rock, Jamie Foxx and Stevie Wonder attended Barack Obama fundraiser at Oprah Winfrey's house

  • Liotta joins "Powder Blue"

    10:00 am, 2007-07-19 — MyMovies.Net

    "Smokin' Aces" and "Wild Hogs" star Ray Liotta is to join Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker and Jessica Biel in director Timothy Linh Bui's upcoming drama "Powder Blue".

  • Forest's new role has heart

    03:21 pm, 2007-06-18 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker is to star alongside Jude Law in Repossession Mambo, a futuristic film about sale of human organs

  • Cedric entertains Reeves

    01:20 pm, 2007-05-23 — MRIB

    Cedric the Entertainer has joined Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie & Chris Evans on the set of Night Watch

  • Harris joins "The Night Watchman"

    10:00 am, 2007-05-17 — MyMovies.Net

    "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Naomie Harris is to join Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker and Keanu Reeves in "The Night Watchman", David Ayer's ("Harsh Times") adaptation of James Ellroy's acclaimed noir novel.

  • Rich pickings for Common rapper

    03:20 pm, 2007-05-09 — MRIB

    Rapper Common's next three film roles see him appearing with Forest Whitaker, Angelina Jolie and Russell Crowe

  • Evans joins Whitaker in cop thriller

    10:00 am, 2007-04-30 — MRIB

    Fantastic Four hothead Chris Evans joins Keanu Reeves and Forest Whitaker in cop thriller, The Night Watchman

  • Forest unleashes his voice

    01:30 pm, 2007-04-23 — MRIB

    Actors Forest Whitaker, Hugh Grant & Daniel Radcliffe partake in a charity version of American Idol later this week

  • Forest does the Fame Walk

    09:30 am, 2007-04-17 — MRIB

    Oscar winner and Last King of Scotland star Forest Whitaker has been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

  • Oscar stars Hudson and Whitaker team up

    02:00 pm, 2007-03-29 — MRIB

    Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker have joined the all-star cast of gritty LA crime drama Winged Creatures

  • "The Night Watchman" adds Oscar-winner

    10:00 am, 2007-03-28 — MyMovies.Net

    Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker ("The Last King of Scotland") has lined up his next project - he's to star opposite Keanu Reeves in "The Night Watchman".

  • Speechwriters offer Forest help

    11:00 am, 2007-02-21 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker may get help writing an Oscars speech as his recent acceptances have been gaffe-filled

  • Last King of Scotland opens in Uganda

    04:30 pm, 2007-02-20 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker and James McAvoy attended The Last King of Scotland premiere in Uganda, where the film is based

  • The Queen rules at Baftas

    10:00 am, 2007-02-12 — MRIB

    Dame Helen Mirren wins best actress Bafta for The Queen while Forest Whitaker takes the male gong

  • Mirren and Whitaker triumph at SAGs

    10:00 am, 2007-01-29 — MyMovies.Net

    Helen Mirren and Forest Whitaker have both reinforced their positions as Oscar frontrunners as the pair have picked up the top prizes as the Screen Actors Guild awards in Los Angeles.

  • Whitaker wishes he'd stopped whittering

    05:00 pm, 2007-01-25 — MRIB

    Forest Whitaker wishes he was more composed when he went on stage to pick up his Golden Globe

  • Golden Globe winner pleaded for role

    01:30 pm, 2007-01-16 — MRIB

    Winner of the Best Actor Golden Globe Forest Whitaker said he only got his Last King Of Scotland role by pleading



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