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Austin Powers star Verne Troyer dies aged 49
The actor had been admitted to hospital in Los Angeles earlier this month.
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Mike Myers leads tributes to ‘consummate professional’ Verne Troyer
The actor died on Friday aged 49.
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Tributes to Austin Powers star Verne Troyer – dead aged 49
Austin Powers star Verne Troyer has died aged 49, his official social media accounts have confirmed.The diminutive US actor, best known for playing Mini-Me in the spy comedy films, had openly struggled with alcoholism.Earlier this month the Hollywood star had been admitted to hospital in Los Angeles.It is with great sadness and incredibly heavy hearts …
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Verne Troyer, Mini-Me Actor in ‘Austin Powers,’ Dies at 49
Verne Troyer, the actor best known for playing Mini-Me in the “Austin Powers” films, has died. According to a statement posted on his Instagram account, the actor died Saturday afternoon. Troyer’s representatives did not disclose a cause of death, but the statement alluded to depression and suicide. Troyer’s reps said there would be no comment beyond the statement.
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Natalie Portman pulls out of ‘Jewish Nobel’ ceremony
The Black Swan actress said her decision had been mischaracterised.
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Genesis Prize winner Natalie Portman pulls out of Israel ceremony
The Genesis foundation said it was ‘very saddened’ by Portman’s decision.
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Dwayne Johnson delivers an awesome surprise to the superfan who asked him to the prom
Minnesota high-schooler Katie Kelzenberg sent Johnson a video message via Twitter in which she asked him to be her date to the prom. Today, she got her response.
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This sculpture of Owen Wilson’s nose will totally make you say ‘wow!’
Student Savannah Lopett created the piece, and while her teacher may not have understood it, the internet certainly did.
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Actors who nearly played Avengers for Marvel
Marvel has been praised for getting its casting so consistently spot-on, but for every actor who slotted perfectly into the MCU, there were a handful of other actors who came super-close to landing the super-roles.
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Rodrigo Santoro reveals meaning behind Westworld season 2’s full frontal male nudity (exclusive)
“It’s the perfect example of what nudity is about on the show.”
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Controversy over Michelle Pfeiffer weight question nearly derails 'Scarface' anniversary reunion
The audience at a Tribeca Film Festival Q&A booed when Michelle Pfeiffer was asked how much she weighed to play drug addict Elvira, but they cheered when Al Pacino uttered Tony Montana's most famous line.
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Benedict Cumberbatch ‘allowed to read whole Avengers: Infinity War script’
The Sherlock star also told of how he felt when he first put on his Doctor Strange superhero costume.
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The Elton John biopic starring Taron Egerton gets the green light
Long-rumoured, the Elton John biopic Rocketman starring Taron Edgerton as the pop legend has been given the green light.
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Rachel Weisz, 48, and Daniel Craig, 50, are expecting their first child together
The actress announced the news they're expecting.
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Nicolas Cage to call it quits with acting in 'three or four' years
Drink in as much Nicolas Cage as you can, because the screen icon is planning to quit in the next few years.
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'13 Reasons Why' Season 2 preview: There's more to Hannah's story still to be told
Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, and co-showrunner Brian Yorkey have been sharing the first details of the second season of Netflix's '13 Reasons Why'.
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Tom Cruise's son Connor swaps DJing career for fishing
Sea fishing and DJing have long been interchangeable careers, so news that Tom Cruise's son Connor is combining the two shouldn't perhaps come as a great surprise.
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Javier Bardem says he's 'absolutely not' ashamed to have worked with Woody Allen
Javier Bardem, who worked with Woody Allen on his 2008 comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelona, has said that he's 'absolutely not' ashamed of working with the director.
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Jesse Plemons lands villain role opposite Dwayne Johnson in Disney's 'Jungle Cruise' (exclusive)
Jesse Plemons is setting sail with Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in Disney’s “The Jungle Cruise,” sources tell Variety. Plemons will play one of the film’s villains. As previously announced, Edgar Ramirez and Jack Whitehall are also on board. Jaume Collet-Serra is directing the movie based on the classic theme park attraction, which operates in […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis promises new 'Halloween' will be terrifying, says it goes 'full-tilt boogeyman'
"I've seen a trailer and I've seen some footage, and it's terrifying," said Curtis, who reprises her role of Laurie Strode 40 years after first facing off against Michael Myers in the John Carpenter-directed classic.
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Final NSFW Deadpool 2 trailer introduces the X-Force, makes Infinity War gag
“Pump the hate-brakes, Thanos.”
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'Utopia' lands series order at Amazon, creator Gillian Flynn inks overall deal at studio
The long-gestating American adaptation of "Utopia" has been ordered to series at Amazon.
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James Bond’s Naomie Harris backs Cillian Murphy to take over from Daniel Craig as 007
James Bond star Naomie Harris has thrown her support behind Cillian Murphy to step into Daniel Craig’s shoes and become the next 007 agent. The Miss Moneypenny actress has given the Peaky Blinders star her blessing to take over the role, when Craig steps down from the franchise after the next film. While a number of A-list names have been thrown into the mix, including James Norton and Idris Elba, it seems that Harris already has a firm favourite.
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Homeland to end with season eight, confirms Claire Danes
Long-running spy drama series Homeland will conclude with season eight, its star Claire Danes has confirmed.
