Denzel Washington News

'The Vow' takes box office weekend

Feb 13, 2012, 20:21 GMT

Sony-Screen Gems' Rachel McAdams-Channing Tatum romantic drama 'The Vow' won the domestic box office for the weekend as it debuted with $41.7 million. ... more

Denzel Washington rarely likes scripts

Feb 13, 2012, 6:02 GMT

Denzel Washington admits he is rarely keen on the parts he is sent and has to be involved in the scripts of films. ... more

Denzel Washington and Octavia Spencer interviews from Leno (VIDEOS)

Feb 10, 2012, 14:37 GMT

Last night Jay Leno hosted Denzel Washington and Octavia Spencer on the TONIGHT SHOW. ... more

Ryan Reynolds recalls Amsterdam fight

Feb 9, 2012, 15:31 GMT

Ryan Reynolds was once asked to leave Dutch city Amsterdam after he got into a fight with a random man. ... more

Denzel Washington close to '2 Guns'

Feb 8, 2012, 20:48 GMT

Denzel Washington is in talks to star opposite Mark Wahlberg in Universal's adaptation of the Boom! Studios comic book '2 Guns.' ... more

Safe House World Premiere Pictures

Feb 8, 2012, 20:26 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event Safe House World Premiere. ... more

Denzel Washington for 2 Guns?

Feb 8, 2012, 16:02 GMT

Denzel Washington is in negotiations to take a leading role in '2 Guns' with Mark Wahlberg. ... more

Ryan Reynolds: I learned so much from Denzel

Feb 8, 2012, 6:01 GMT

Ryan Reynolds learned 'so much' from Denzel Washington while filming 'Safe House', and he found him to be one of the most disciplined actors he's ever worked with. ... more

Safe House Madrid Photocall Pictures

Feb 1, 2012, 19:56 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event Safe House Madrid Photocall. ... more

First pictures from Safe House

Jan 25, 2012, 13:07 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from Safe House. ... more

Denzel Washington & Ryan Reynolds in first trailer for 'Safe House'

Nov 3, 2011, 19:22 GMT

We have added the awesome and explosive first trailer for Universal Pictures upcoming action thriller, 'Safe House.' The film stars Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds and Brendan Gleeson.
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Brian Geraghty to take 'Flight'

Sep 27, 2011, 19:12 GMT

Brian Geraghty has joined the cast of the Paramount drama 'Flight' being directed by Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis and starring Denzel Washington. ... more

Denzel Washington on PBS Newshour, Sept. 21

Sep 21, 2011, 0:16 GMT

Tune in alert for PBS Newshour, as actor Denzel Washington will appear on the show Wednesday, Sept. 21. ... more

Kelly Reilly could be taking 'Flight'

Sep 13, 2011, 20:30 GMT

Kelly Reilly is in talks to star opposite Denzel Washington in the Paramount drama 'Flight' being directed by Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis. ... more

Kinnaman boards 'Safe House'

Apr 26, 2011, 19:14 GMT

Joel Kinnaman has joined the cast of the Universal thriller 'Safe House.' ... more

Zemeckis could take 'Flight' With Denzel Washington

Apr 22, 2011, 21:17 GMT

Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis is in talks to direct the Paramount drama 'Flight' that has Denzel Washington attached to star. ... more

Warner Bros. going 'Uptown'

Mar 29, 2011, 17:48 GMT

Warner Bros. and Overbrook Entertainment have hired Tim Dowling to rewrite their long gestating remake of the 1974 buddy comedy 'Uptown Saturday Night.'
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Director Tony Scott steps aboard a train and then lets it go out of control in this nail biter based on a real incident. I can’t say that I approved of the “nausea” cam but it was an exciting ride handled by experienced conductors.

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Climb aboard with a DVD of Unstoppable!

Feb 10, 2011, 12:26 GMT

Unstoppable speeds to DVD on February 15th from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, and M&C’s giving away three copies!

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More actors sign up for the 'Safe House'

Feb 9, 2011, 20:52 GMT

Liam Cunningham, Brendan Gleeson, Robert Patrick and Sam Shepard have joined the cast of the Universal thriller 'Safe House.'
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Tim McGraw heading for the 'Safe House'

Dec 17, 2010, 20:51 GMT

Country singer Tim McGraw is in talks to join Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds in Universal's action thriller 'Safe House.' ... more

The Unseen Movie Review - Unstoppable

Nov 12, 2010, 13:48 GMT

Why do directors team up with the same actors over and over again? Because it’s too hard finding friends on Facebook? ... more

Unstoppable – Movie Review

Nov 11, 2010, 15:06 GMT

A gripping yarn about a half mile long runaway train headed for a residential elevated curve line, which is dangerous enough, parked right next to massive vats of oil. ... more

Denzel Washington attends Unstoppable Los Angeles Premiere Pictures

Oct 28, 2010, 13:25 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event Denzel Washington attends Unstoppable Los Angeles Premiere. ... more

For Hollywood, a summer to forget

Sep 4, 2010, 3:18 GMT

Los Angeles - Hollywood's summer of 2010 is officially over and for industry insiders it has been a season to forget. ... more

10th Annual Harold Pump Foundation Gala Pictures

Aug 16, 2010, 16:12 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event '10th Annual Harold Pump Foundation Gala'. ... more

Ryan Reynolds could be chosen for 'Safe House'

Aug 14, 2010, 2:40 GMT

Ryan Reynolds is expected to be offered the starring role opposite Denzel Washington in the Universal thriller 'Safe House.' ... more

Denzel Washington heading for a 'Safe House'

Jul 9, 2010, 1:18 GMT

Denzel Washington is in talks to star in Universal Pictures' thriller 'Safe House.' ... more

The Book of Eli – Blu-ray Review

Jun 16, 2010, 16:48 GMT

Denzel Washington takes a road trip through a wasteland of an apocalyptic America with a book that might just save the remaining humanity – if he can keep Gary Oldman from getting his hands on it. ... more

In Pictures: '64th Annual Tony Awards Media Room'

Jun 15, 2010, 15:49 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event '64th Annual Tony Awards Media Room'. ... more

Denzel Washington wants West End run

Apr 30, 2010, 12:23 GMT

Denzel Washington wants to bring his play 'Fences' to the UK. ... more

Denzel Washington never ambitious

Jan 17, 2010, 6:02 GMT

Denzel Washington never set out to be a movie star. ... more

The Book of Eli - Movie Review

Jan 16, 2010, 13:50 GMT

Denzel Washington has stepped where few A-listers dare tread – religion. He stars in and produced this hard hitting morality tale, a seriously devout story about he protection of the only Bible that exists in a post- apocalyptic future. ... more

In Pictures: 'The Book Of Eli Los Angeles Premiere'

Jan 13, 2010, 17:30 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'The Book Of Eli Los Angeles Premiere'. ... more

Denzel Washington's religious life

Jan 13, 2010, 10:04 GMT

Denzel Washington lives his life by the Bible. ... more

Regular dad Denzel Washington

Jan 2, 2010, 11:39 GMT

Denzel Washington's job is being a dad. ... more

Denzel Washington heading back to Broadway

Nov 10, 2009, 23:03 GMT

Los Angeles - Denzel Washington is heading from Hollywood to Broadway for his first role in the New York Theatre since he played Brutus in the 2005 version of Julius Caesar, it was reported Tuesday. ... more

The Taking of Pelham 123 – DVD Review

Nov 3, 2009, 9:54 GMT

Tony Scott helms the remake of the 1974 film and Denzel Washington and John Travolta take the starring roles from Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw. Some things about the ’74 version I liked better, but this redo is an enjoyable one. ... more

Loaded with bonus features The Taking of Pelham 123 storms to DVD and Blu-ray

Aug 23, 2009, 20:05 GMT

Superstars Denzel Washington and John Travolta are set to collide when director Tony Scott’s thriller The Taking of Pelham 123 arrives on DVD and Blu-ray from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on November 3rd for the suggested retail price of $39.95 (Blu-ray) and $28.96 (DVD). ... more

Rosario Dawson joins 'Unstoppable' train

Aug 19, 2009, 22:45 GMT

Rosario Dawson will star alongside Denzel Washington and Chris Pine in Fox’s runaway train drama 'Unstoppable,' directed by Tony Scott. ... more

Denzel Washington's S&M intrigue

Jul 27, 2009, 5:00 GMT

Denzel Washington likes the idea of being whipped. ... more

In Pictures: 'The Taking of Pelham 123 Paris Photocall'

Jul 25, 2009, 10:17 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'The Taking of Pelham 123 Paris Photocall'. ... more

Denzel close to ‘Unstoppable’ again

Jul 22, 2009, 22:26 GMT

Nearly two weeks after Denzel Washington formally withdrew from the Tony Scott-directed runaway train picture “Unstoppable”, the actor and the studio are close to compromising on a deal that will put the picture back on its fast track for a fall start. ... more

Denzel Washington gets off 'Unstoppable' train

Jul 14, 2009, 23:53 GMT

Denzel Washington won’t be catching the 'Unstoppable' train. ... more

‘Unstoppable’ having financial issues

Jul 2, 2009, 21:11 GMT

Fox is having concerns over the budget for Tony Scott’s upcoming action-thriller “Unstoppable.” ... more

In Pictures: 'The Taking Of Pelham 123 Los Angeles Premiere'

Jun 8, 2009, 17:11 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'The Taking Of Pelham 123 Los Angeles Premiere'. ... more

Chris Pine looking to be 'Unstoppable'

Jun 6, 2009, 0:00 GMT

Chris Pine is negotiating to star alongside Denzel Washington in 'Unstoppable,' the Tony Scott-directed drama for 20th Century Fox. ... more

Inside Man - Blu-ray Review

Jun 2, 2009, 17:31 GMT

Spike Lee sets aside his usual themes to direct this thriller about a bank robbery and scores - though the film was intended for another director. The film does have a familiar New York setting and a high caliber cast as well as a twisty tale that draws you in. ... more

Antwone Fisher – Blu-ray Review

Mar 9, 2009, 15:35 GMT

Introducing Derek Luke and marking Denzel Washington's directorial debut (who also stars), a strong cast elevates the sometimes sensationalized true story that just happens to be a perfect made-for-Hollywood amalgam of 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Good Will Hunting'. ... more

Tom Cruise in talks for Cronenberg’s ‘The Matarese Circle’

Feb 11, 2009, 20:50 GMT

Tom Cruise could be joining Denzel Washington on director David Cronenberg’s upcoming big screen adaption of Robert Ludlum’s “The Matarese Circle.” ... more

Ray Stevenson joins cast of ‘Book of Eli’

Dec 2, 2008, 12:45 GMT

Ray Stevenson has signed to join Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman and Mila Kunis on the upcoming drama “Book of Eli.” ... more

David Cronenberg in talks for 'The Matarese Circle'

Oct 8, 2008, 15:18 GMT

David Cronenberg is in talks to handling directing duties for MGM’s upcoming political thriller 'The Matarese Circle' with Denzel Washington attached to star. ... more

Denzel Washington working with Hughes bros. on ‘Book of Eli’

Sep 5, 2008, 11:37 GMT

Denzel Washington has signed to star in the Hughes bros.’ post-apocalyptic drama 'Book of Eli.' ... more

In photos: '9th Annual Harold Pump Foundation Charity Gala'

Aug 9, 2008, 19:47 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event '9th Annual Harold Pump Foundation Charity Gala.' ... more

DVD Review: The Great Debaters (2-Disc Special Collector's Edition)

May 13, 2008, 11:47 GMT

Denzel Washington steps behind the camera to direct this film about the 1935 Wiley College debate team. The team overcame racial prejudice in the 30s, but those expecting historical accuracy will have some nitpicking. ... more

James Gandolfini joins The Taking of Pelham 123

Mar 24, 2008, 11:10 GMT

James Gandolfini has signed to join Denzel Washington and John Travolta on director Tony Scott’s upcoming remake of The Taking of Pelham 123 for Columbia Pictures. ... more

DVD Review: American Gangster (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)

Feb 19, 2008, 14:24 GMT

Who would’ve thought that a chinchilla coat would’ve been what led to the downfall of one of Harlem’s biggest kingpins, but that was the case. Frank Lucas was satisfied to keep a low profile until that fateful day and he came to the attention of the law and the dedicated officer who would make sure that Frank got caught.

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Win a copy of American Gangster (Two-Disc Collector’s Edition)!

Feb 5, 2008, 15:01 GMT

American Gangster comes to DVD on Feb 19th from Universal Studios Home Entertainment and M&C is giving away five copies of the Two-Disc Collector’s Edition. ... more

Teacher Denzel Washington

Jan 22, 2008, 13:30 GMT

Denzel Washington teaches his children how to overcome 'obstacles' in their lives. ... more

Bully Denzel Washington

Jan 18, 2008, 7:30 GMT

Denzel Washington bullies his daughters' boyfriends. ... more

Mommy's boy Denzel Washington

Jan 11, 2008, 13:30 GMT

Denzel Washington was ordered to star in his latest movie by his mom. ... more

Denzel Washington's tip to Clint Eastwood: Career 'model'

Jan 3, 2008, 21:53 GMT

Denzel Washington spoke to assembled reporters at NPR Manhattan studios and noted that directing was the path he wanted to follow. 'Clint Eastwood's my hero,' Denzel Washington says. 'That's the model. He's the guy.' ... more

Win an American Gangster Prize Pack!

Oct 26, 2007, 16:30 GMT

Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe team up in the new Universal Pictures crime drama to tell the true juggernaut success story of a cult hero from the streets of 1970s Harlem in American Gangster - in theaters November 2nd. ... more

American Gangster soundtrack to be released in November

Oct 3, 2007, 16:32 GMT

On Tuesday, November 6, the Island Def Jam Music Group will release the American Gangster original motion picture soundtrack album. ... more

DVD Review: Deja Vu

Apr 29, 2007, 15:11 GMT

Deja Vu’s title says it all: you’ve seen this before. Sadly, you have also seen better from director Tony Scott, producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and actor Denzel Washington. With that said, the film does have all the elements that have made Scott’s films worth watching, Bruckheimer’s continued tradition of giving the audience popcorn excitement, and Washington’s charm and intensity. ... more

Washington and Whitaker take 'Debaters'

Apr 13, 2007, 13:29 GMT

Denzel Washington is climbing into the director’s chair for ‘The Great Debaters,’ his second director’s stint since first helming ‘Antwone Fisher’ in 2002. ... more

Denzel Washington beats Hanks

Jan 17, 2007, 12:00 GMT

Denzel Washington has knocked Tom Hanks from his top spot as America's favorite actor. ... more

Denzel Washington tops Harris Poll favorites list

Jan 17, 2007, 2:53 GMT

Move over, Tom Hanks - America has a new favorite movie star. Denzel Washington has bumped the 'Forrest Gump' star over to second place ... more

Denzel's relaxing age

Dec 27, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Denzel Washington says life changed when he turned 40 - because he learned to relax. ... more

Denzel's discomfort

Dec 16, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Denzel Washington says wealth makes him uncomfortable. ... more

Unromantic Denzel Washington

Dec 15, 2006, 13:40 GMT

Denzel Washington is not a romantic. ... more

Denzel's mum saved him from abyss of drugs

Dec 12, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Denzel Washington has thanked his mother for saving him from drugs. ... more

Denzel Washington 'action' worn out

Dec 1, 2006, 13:30 GMT

Denzel Washington is sick of starring in action films. ... more

Stills and TV spots for Déjà Vu!

Nov 20, 2006, 17:17 GMT

We have added dozens of new stills and 4 new TV spots for Tony Scott's, Déjà Vu starring Denzel Washington and Val Kilmer. ... more

Movie Review: Deja Vu

Nov 20, 2006, 9:18 GMT

‘Déjà Vu’ is a spectacular misstep by otherwise solid filmmaker Tony Scott and the perennial wonder man Denzel Washington. ... more

Lee & Grazer plan IM sequal

Nov 2, 2006, 8:44 GMT

Spike Lee and Brian Grazer are developing a sequel to ‘Inside Man.’ ... more

DVD Review: Inside Man

Aug 11, 2006, 13:33 GMT

With a sharp story, great acting from a cast of A-list talent, and a clever ending, director Spike Lee’s Inside Man is an entertaining thriller that quickly sucks you into its game of cat and mouse. ... more

Film composer Aaron Zigman to present original concert work in August

Jul 28, 2006, 18:00 GMT

Film composer Aaron Zigman premieres his original concert work, entitled ‘Vis Vitae,’ at the Third Annual Beverly Hills International Music Festival. The festival offers young musicians the opportunity to study with and hear performances by world-renowned musicians. ... more

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