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Breathtaking first trailer for Tom Hooper's 'Les Miserables'

May 31, 2012, 8:10 GMT

Breathtaking first trailer for Tom Hoopers Les Miserables
We have added the first movie trailer Tom Hooper's (The King's Speech) and Universal Picture's epic musical adaptation of 'Les Miserables.' The film stars Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried and Sacha Baron Cohen.
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Duchess Catherine and Lupo cheer on William

May 14, 2012, 18:31 GMT

Britain's Duchess Catherine took her pet dog Lupo to cheer on husband Prince William and brother-in-law Prince Harry at a polo tournament in Ascot, Berkshire yesterday (13.05.12). ... more

Angelina Jolie's kids bond with Russell Crowe

May 2, 2012, 15:18 GMT

Angelina Jolie's three oldest children Maddox, Pax and Zahara bonded with Russell Crowe on the set of his forthcoming musical film 'Les Miserables' at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, South East England. ... more

Hugh Jackman loves punching Russell Crowe

Mar 19, 2012, 11:07 GMT

Hugh Jackman wants to punch Russell Crowe as many times as possible during the filming of 'Les Miserables', and keeps asking to re-shoot their fight sequences. ... more

David Hasselhoff signed royal autographs

Mar 10, 2012, 11:01 GMT

David Hasselhoff revealed he gave Britain's late Princess Diana his autograph for her sons Princes William and Harry when they met several years ago. ... more

Russell Crowe close to 'Noah'

Feb 29, 2012, 21:06 GMT

Russell Crowe is in talks to star in Paramount Pictures and New Regency's re-imagining of the Noah's ark story titled 'Noah,' to be directed by Darren Aronofsky. ... more

Russell Crowe to hunt Dracula

Feb 13, 2012, 10:01 GMT

Russell Crowe is in talks to star in forthcoming 'Dracula' reimagining 'Harker'. ... more

Samantha Barks returns to 'Les Miserables'

Feb 1, 2012, 20:13 GMT

Samantha Barks will reprise the role of Eponine in Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.'

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Blagden signs up for 'Les Miserables'

Jan 31, 2012, 20:19 GMT

George Blagden has boarded the cast of Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.'

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Aaron Tveit joins 'Les Miserables'

Jan 20, 2012, 20:35 GMT

Aaron Tveit has boarded the cast of Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.' ... more

Richard Schiff boards 'Man of Steel'

Jan 10, 2012, 20:28 GMT

Richard Schiff has joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel.' ... more

Amanda Seyfried boards 'Les Miserables'

Jan 5, 2012, 20:08 GMT

Amanda Seyfried is in final talks to join the cast of Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.' ... more

Kyle Chandler boards 'Broken City'

Dec 1, 2011, 20:33 GMT

Kyle Chandler has joined the cast of the Twentieth Century Fox political thriller 'Broken City.' ... more

Justin Chambers heads for 'Broken City'

Nov 18, 2011, 21:05 GMT

Justin Chambers has joined the cast of the Twentieth Century Fox political thriller 'Broken City.' ... more

Actresses join 'Broken City'

Nov 9, 2011, 21:24 GMT

Alona Tal and Natalie Martinez have joined the cast of the Twentieth Century Fox political thriller 'Broken City.' ... more

Eddie Redmayne boards 'Les Miserables'

Nov 4, 2011, 19:21 GMT

Eddie Redmayne has joined the cast of Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.' ... more

'Broken City' gets 2013 release date

Nov 1, 2011, 19:16 GMT

Twentieth Century Fox will release the political thriller 'Broken City' on January 18, 2013. ... more

Catherine Zeta-Jones lives in 'Broken City'

Oct 24, 2011, 18:35 GMT

Catherine Zeta-Jones has boarded the cast of the Fox political thriller 'Broken City.'

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Anne Hathaway joins 'Les Miserables'

Oct 19, 2011, 18:58 GMT

Anne Hathaway will star opposite Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe in Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.' ... more

Ayelet Zurer takes over for Ormond in 'Man of Steel'

Sep 27, 2011, 19:06 GMT

Ayelet Zurer has replaced Julia Ormond as Lara, Superman's Kryptonian biological mother, in Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel.' ... more

Russell Crowe joins 'Les Miserables'

Sep 9, 2011, 19:10 GMT

Russell Crowe will star opposite Hugh Jackman in Universal's film version of the legendary musical 'Les Miserables.'

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Russell Crowe is not 'Broken'

Aug 9, 2011, 19:12 GMT

Russell Crowe has boarded the cast of the independent political thriller 'Broken City.' ... more

Take a look at Henry Cavill as Superman, the 'Man of Steel'

Aug 4, 2011, 16:40 GMT

Take a look at Henry Cavill as Superman, the Man of Steel
It may be two years away from release, but with filming already underway, Warner Brothers have released a first official image of Henry Cavill as Superman in director Zack Snyder's 'Man of Steel.'
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Laurence Fishburne joins 'Man of Steel'

Aug 3, 2011, 19:10 GMT

Laurence Fishburne has joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel.'

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'Man of Steel' to fly in 2013

Jul 22, 2011, 19:02 GMT

Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures will release their Superman reboot 'Man of Steel', with Henry Cavill as Superman, on June 14, 2013. ... more

Lennix joins 'Man of Steel'

Jul 11, 2011, 19:43 GMT

Harry Lennix has joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel', opposite Henry Cavill as Superman.

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Julia Ormond boards 'Man of Steel'

Jun 24, 2011, 18:35 GMT

Julia Ormond has an offer to join the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel', opposite Henry Cavill as Superman. ... more

Russell Crowe joins 'Man of Steel'

Jun 16, 2011, 19:12 GMT

Russell Crowe has joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot 'Man of Steel', opposite Henry Cavill as Superman. ... more

Russell Crowe: Why can't he express opinion of circumcision?

Jun 11, 2011, 16:14 GMT

Russell Crowe expressed his dislike for the practice of circumcision on male infants, a practice increasingly scrutinized and shunned by people who feel it is a form of genital mutilation. ... more

The Next Three Days – DVD Review

Mar 23, 2011, 14:24 GMT

The Next Three Days – DVD Review
Professor Russell Crowe’s wife is in prison and he plans to break her out.  When his plans go awry, he only has three days to get his scheme accomplished or the opportunity will not come again.

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The Next Three Days Los Angeles Special Screening Pictures

Nov 18, 2010, 20:31 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event The Next Three Days Los Angeles Special Screening. ... more

The Next Three Days – Movie Review

Nov 18, 2010, 0:30 GMT

The Next Three Days – Movie Review
Russell Crowe’s back from a bit of a lull in this taut, compelling film and role worthy of his powerful persona.  He’s a man on a mission and he’s terrific.  He plays John Brennan whose wife, Laura (Elizabeth Banks) is arrested and jailed for murder.
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Russell Crowe interviewed on Jay Leno, preview

Nov 16, 2010, 2:26 GMT

Russell Crowe interviewed on Jay Leno, preview
On Jay Leno tonight, Aussie actor Russell Crowe talks about his days in tights on tour with 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'Fringe' star Anna Torv stops by.  Scottish chanteuse Annie Lennox performs.  

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The Next Three Days New York City Premiere Pictures

Nov 13, 2010, 14:38 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event The Next Three Days New York City Premiere. ... more

Haggis and Crowe might have the great 'Equalizer'

Sep 29, 2010, 0:49 GMT

Paul Haggis is in negotiations to take over writing duties for the feature adaptation of the late-'80s TV series 'The Equalizer.' ... more

Robin Hood - Blu-ray Review - CLIPS ADDED!

Sep 21, 2010, 15:43 GMT

Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe team up for a trip to Sherwood Forest in what could be called Gladiator Hood.  That’s part of the gag since the duo have gotten tired of being asked for a sequel so they’ve made Robin look as close to Maximus as a visual gag.  However, the film is more of a prequel to the Robin Hood tale.  ... more

Robin Hood shoots to Blu-ray and M&C’s giving away a copy!

Sep 13, 2010, 16:01 GMT

Robin Hood shoots to Blu-ray and M&C’s giving away a copy!
The epic film Robin Hood arrives on Blu-ray September 21st from Universal Studios Home Entertainment and M&C’s giving away a copy along with mini-posters and coin bottle openers from the film! ... 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

Robin Hood arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in September

Aug 6, 2010, 15:32 GMT

Robin Hood arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in September
Academy Award winners Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett team up with director Ridley Scott reveal the untold story of a common archer’s rise to become a hero in Robin Hood. The epic film comes to Blu-ray Hi-Def Combo Pack, 2-Disc Special Edition DVD and single disc DVD on September 21st. ... more

Robin Hood Collection – DVD Review

May 27, 2010, 17:02 GMT

Robin Hood Collection – DVD Review
Sony heard that Ridley Scott was making a big screen trip to Sherwood Forest and so they dug into their vaults and found some films of yesteryear that feature the titular man in tights.   ... more

Robin Hood Movie Review 2

May 15, 2010, 15:48 GMT

Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe will be better off pointing their arrows in different directions after this Dark Age howler. ... more

Robin Hood Movie Review

May 14, 2010, 17:21 GMT

Robin Hood Movie Review
Sound and fury signifying nothing; that’s Robin Hood in a nutshell.  ... more

Russell Crowe's calm old age

May 13, 2010, 6:04 GMT

Russell Crowe is a 'lot calmer' nowadays. ... more

In Pictures: 'Robin Hood Photocall at Cannes Film Festival'

May 12, 2010, 16:16 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Robin Hood Photocall at Cannes Film Festival'. ... more

Russell Crowe respects Ridley

May 9, 2010, 6:01 GMT

Russell Crowe couldn't fight with his 'Robin Hood' director because he's so 'non-confrontational'. ... more

Russell Crowe on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

May 5, 2010, 19:06 GMT

Russell Crowe is booked on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, which airs Fridays, 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on BBC AMERICA ... more

Russell Crowe defends Queen Elizabeth

May 4, 2010, 12:03 GMT

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has been praised by Russell Crowe. ... more

In Pictures: 'Russell Crowe Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame'

Apr 15, 2010, 1:25 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Russell Crowe Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame'. ... more

Russell Crowe gets Walk of Fame star

Apr 13, 2010, 12:02 GMT

Russell Crowe has been given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. ... more

Ridley Scott epic Robin Hood to open Cannes Film Festival

Mar 26, 2010, 14:50 GMT

   Paris - British director Ridley Scott's epic Robin Hood has been chosen to open this year's Cannes Film Festival, organizers of the event said Friday. ... more

Hollywood: Crimes and Misdemeanors - Naomi Campbell

Mar 10, 2010, 14:06 GMT

Hollywood: Crimes and Misdemeanors - Naomi Campbell
You could probably have a full time column devoted to Naomi Campbell and her diva antics.  She's in trouble again, this time with her chauffeur.  Let's take a quick look back at some of her highlights. ... more

Russell Crowe besotted by bow

Nov 28, 2009, 12:01 GMT

Russell Crowe besotted by bow
Russell Crowe is 'in love' with archery. ... more

The Quick and the Dead - Blu-ray Review

Oct 9, 2009, 13:35 GMT

From director Sam Raimi comes the Blu-ray edition of The Quick and the Dead. Released theatrically in 1995, the film boosts an impressive cast of star talent that includes Russell Crowe, Gene Hackman, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Sharon Stone.  ... more

Horror in Hollywood reflects an industry in crisis

Oct 8, 2009, 11:00 GMT

Horror in Hollywood reflects an industry in crisis
Los Angeles - Zombieland may rule the US box office at the moment. But the talk in Hollywood is about a real life slasher tale, where studio chiefs are being ruthlessly axed down in the corridors of power by corporate chieftains desperate to change an industry in crisis. ... more

Liam Neeson has busy 'Days' ahead

Oct 6, 2009, 0:12 GMT

Liam Neeson has joined the cast of 'The Next Three Days,' the Paul Haggis-directed thriller for Lionsgate. ... more

Actors added to 'Three Days'

Sep 29, 2009, 19:43 GMT

Olivia Wilde and Jonathan Tucker have been added to the cast of 'The Next Three Days,' Paul Haggis' thriller at Lionsgate. ... more

State of Play – DVD Review

Aug 31, 2009, 18:01 GMT

State of Play – DVD Review
Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck are up to their necks in Washington politics.  Crowe on the journalistic end and Affleck on the governmental end.  When the congressman's lead researcher dies during the investigation of a mysterious organization, Crowe begins to uncover a conspiracy. ... more

Elizabeth Banks to be 'Next'

Aug 25, 2009, 17:04 GMT

Elizabeth Banks is in final negotiations to star opposite Russell Crowe in Lionsgate's 'The Next Three Days,' Paul Haggis' adaptation of the French thriller 'Pour elle.' ... more

Russell Crowe to headline 'Three Days'

Jul 30, 2009, 20:16 GMT

Russell Crowe will star in 'The Next Three Days,' the adaptation of the 2008 French film 'Pour Elle' that will be directed by 'Crash' director Paul Haggis. ... more

Real life Robin Hood Russell Crowe

Jul 28, 2009, 9:04 GMT

Real life Robin Hood Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe shocked staff at a British charity shop when he dropped in to donate £1,000. ... more

Russell Crowe is a big tipper

Jun 29, 2009, 9:26 GMT

Russell Crowe is a big tipper
Russell Crowe serenaded staff at a Welsh pub before leaving them a £600 tip. ... more

Russell Crowe's Cate Blanchett mud bath

Jun 22, 2009, 12:06 GMT

Russell Crowes Cate Blanchett mud bath
Russell Crowe stripped off and 'wallowed' in mud with Cate Blanchett for their latest film. ... more

Russell Crowe has Welsh real estate dilemma

May 28, 2009, 9:35 GMT

Russell Crowe has Welsh real estate dilemma
Russell Crowe is homeless in Wales. ... more

Cinderella Man - Blu-ray Review

May 27, 2009, 14:06 GMT

Cinderella Man - Blu-ray Review
As we again enter hard economic times, we all need something to inspire us and keep us going.  In the Great Depression (which what we’re going through is peanuts compared to that one) the country took inspiration from a broken down boxer who rose to the top of his game from career ending injuries.   ... more

Russell Crowe fights middle-age spread for career

May 8, 2009, 12:15 GMT

Russell Crowe fights middle-age spread for career
Russell Crowe is using a £80,000 gym on the set of his movie to avoid gaining weight. ... more

Universal Pictures stops Verbinski’s ‘Bioshock’

Apr 26, 2009, 1:54 GMT

Universal Pictures has stopped pre-production work on the big screen adaptation of the Take-Two Interactive video game “Bioshock” – which was scheduled to see Gore Verbinski handling directing chores. ... more

In photos: 'State of Play London Premiere'

Apr 23, 2009, 11:50 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'State of Play London Premiere.' ... more

Fans come first for Russell Crowe

Apr 22, 2009, 9:20 GMT

Fans come first for Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe kept a premiere audience waiting while he signed autographs last night (21.04.09). ... more

State of Play - Movie Review

Apr 17, 2009, 15:12 GMT

State of Play - Movie Review
State of Play is a terrific idea waiting to happen. And there’s an interesting cast - Russell Crowe as Cal, a hygiene-challenged reporter for a leading Washington newspaper and Ben Affleck as Stephen, his college roommate, now a Congressman and rising political star. ... more

The thriller State of Play arrives in theaters and M&C’s giving away a prize pack from the film

Apr 15, 2009, 16:07 GMT

The thriller State of Play arrives in theaters and M&C’s giving away a prize pack from the film
Oscar winner Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast in the blistering thriller State of Play arriving in theaters April 17th from Universal Pictures. To help get fans in the mood, M&C is giving away a State of Play Prize Pack! ... more

Russell Crowe just an actor

Apr 10, 2009, 11:00 GMT

Russell Crowe just an actor
Russell Crowe is not an icon. ... more

Curry lover Russell Crowe

Apr 9, 2009, 9:25 GMT

Curry lover Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe loves curry. ... more

Russell Crowe's movie tingle rule

Apr 4, 2009, 4:00 GMT

Russell Crowes movie tingle rule
Russell Crowe lets goose bumps choose his film roles. ... more

Russell Crowe’s ready to rob from the rich

Mar 29, 2009, 2:41 GMT

Russell Crowe’s ready to rob from the rich
Russell Crowe stars in the upcoming Robin Hood movie, but don’t expect the Aussie actor to sport the famous green tights. ... more

Russell Crowe destined for Hollywood

Feb 28, 2009, 11:00 GMT

Russell Crowe destined for Hollywood
Russell Crowe always knew he would be a Hollywood star. ... more

Cate Blanchett in talks for Ridley Scott’s ‘Robin Hood’

Feb 26, 2009, 14:04 GMT

Cate Blanchett in talks for Ridley Scott’s ‘Robin Hood’
Cate Blanchett is in final talks to take on the role of Maid Marian for Ridley Scott’s new version of the classic Robin Hood story – which was moving forward under the title of “Nottingham.” ... more

Body of Lies – Blu-ray Review

Feb 16, 2009, 13:18 GMT

Body of Lies – Blu-ray Review
Although there is a feeling that this subject has been covered before, Body of Lies is a good thriller that benefits from the steady direction of Ridley Scott and the acting talents of Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio. ... more

Universal Pictures and Rogue Pictures announce 2009 theatrical slate

Jan 8, 2009, 13:46 GMT

Universal Pictures and Rogue Pictures announce 2009 theatrical slate
Universal Pictures and Rogue Pictures have announced their 2009 theatrical slate - which includes the new Michael Mann/Johnny Depp period piece “Public Enemies,” Sam Raimi’s return to the horror genre “Drag Me To Hell,” and Vin Diesel’s return to street racing “Fast & Furious.” ... more

‘Wolfman’ and ‘Nottingham’ get delayed

Dec 10, 2008, 13:43 GMT

‘Wolfman’ and ‘Nottingham’ get delayed
Universal Pictures has announced date changes for several of its upcoming films – including the new horror flick “The Wolfman,” and Ridley Scott’s retelling of the Robin Hood legend “Nottingham.” ... more

Revenge is a dish best served cold, and here are the Top 10 Revenge Flicks

Dec 3, 2008, 11:41 GMT

Revenge is a dish best served cold, and here are the Top 10 Revenge Flicks
Although the word revenge has only existed since the 14th century, I'm pretty sure the idea has been around since day one as it's an instinctive personal concept of justice and what better form of visceral entertainment could there be than that?

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Russell Crowe not sporting tights in 'Nottingham'

Nov 10, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Russell Crowe not sporting tights in Nottingham
Russell Crowe won't wear tights to play Robin Hood. ... more

Russell Crowe's US snub

Nov 8, 2008, 8:00 GMT

Russell Crowes US snub
Russell Crowe will never move to America. ... more

In photos: 'Body of Lies Premiere in Rome'

Nov 6, 2008, 19:25 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Body of Lies Premiere in Rome.' ... more

Russell Crowe's 'dark' drink

Oct 14, 2008, 11:20 GMT

Russell Crowes dark drink
Russell Crowe has cut out 'dark drinks' that don't 'bring out the best' of his personality. ... more

Ridley Scott returns to science fiction with ‘The Forever War’

Oct 13, 2008, 15:13 GMT

Ridley Scott returns to science fiction with ‘The Forever War’
Ridley Scott is set to return to the world of science fiction with the screen adaptation of Joe Haldeman’s 1974 novel 'The Forever War' for Fox 2000. ... more

‘Beverly Hills Chihuahua’ takes another bite out of the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office

Oct 13, 2008, 14:55 GMT

‘Beverly Hills Chihuahua’ takes another bite out of the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office
Despite the release of the political thriller “Body of Lies” with box office champs Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe and the football flick “The Express” with Dennis Quaid, the weekend’s No. 1 spot went to Disney’s “Beverly Hills Chihuahua. ... more

Russell Crowe's family wish

Oct 9, 2008, 11:00 GMT

Russell Crowes family wish
Russell Crowe wants 17 children. ... more

Russell Crowe's farm family

Oct 1, 2008, 13:55 GMT

Russell Crowes farm family
Russell Crowe is spending 'manly man time' with his sons on his farm. ... more

Russell Crowe talks about his weight gain for Body of Lies

Sep 30, 2008, 18:52 GMT

Russell Crowe talks about his weight gain for Body of Lies
Actor Russell Crowe revealed he put on 63 pounds for his film opening October 10th, “Body of Lies.”  ... more

Russell Crowe's koala hair

Sep 30, 2008, 9:50 GMT

Russell Crowes koala hair
Russell Crowe says having long hair is like 'walking around with a dead koala on your back'. ... more

Russell Crowe takes on two roles for 'Nottingham'

Sep 29, 2008, 9:50 GMT

Russell Crowe takes on two roles for Nottingham
Russell Crowe is set to play both the Sheriff of Nottingham and Robin Hood in 'Nottingham'. ... more

L.A. Confidential (Two-Disc Special Edition) – DVD Review

Sep 25, 2008, 16:31 GMT

L.A. Confidential (Two-Disc Special Edition) – DVD Review
Travel back in time to Los Angeles in the 1950s.  You may also want to go back to a time when the name Russell Crowe would’ve brought a look of confusion to your face.  Director Curtis Hanson succeeded in making Crowe a household name, winning Kim Basinger an Oscar, and making a fantastic film.   ... more

Russell Crowe and Sienna Miller ready to return to 'Nottingham'

Sep 12, 2008, 10:05 GMT

Russell Crowe and Sienna Miller ready to return to Nottingham
Russell Crowe and Sienna Miller are finally set to start work on 'Nottingham' after it was postponed earlier this year. ... more

Russell Crowe is Dr. Watson for Guy Ritchie

Sep 1, 2008, 9:45 GMT

Russell Crowe is Dr. Watson for Guy Ritchie
Russell Crowe is to star as Sherlock Holmes' sidekick Dr. Watson. ... more

L.A. Confidential returns to DVD with 2-Disc Special Edition

Aug 21, 2008, 12:14 GMT

L.A. Confidential returns to DVD with 2-Disc Special Edition
Everything is suspect, everyone is for sale and nothing is what it seems. L.A. Confidential returns to the streets on September 23 from Warner Home Video with a special Two-Disc DVD for the suggested retail price of $20.97. The film will also be available on a single disc Blu-ray for $28.99.  ... more

Russell Crowe's London move

Jul 7, 2008, 10:25 GMT

Russell Crowes London move
Russell Crowe is splashing out £20,000 per month on a London home. ... more

Sienna Miller joining Russell Crowe on 'Nottingham'

Jun 19, 2008, 13:29 GMT

Sienna Miller joining Russell Crowe on Nottingham
Sienna Miller has signed to join Russell Crowe on Ridley Scott’s upcoming Robin Hood flick 'Nottingham.' ... more

Blu-ray Review: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

May 16, 2008, 14:41 GMT

Blu-ray Review: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Adapted from the books of Patrick O’Brian this film by Peter Weir harkens back to the glory days of epic cinema.  Unfortunately, there be pirates on the high seas and some boarded this Blu-ray and made off with most the special features.  Someone should be clapped in irons or keelhauled for such a heinous offense.   ... more

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

Feb 19, 2008, 14:24 GMT

DVD Review: American Gangster (Two-Disc Collectors Edition)
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

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

Blu-ray Review: 3:10 to Yuma

Jan 21, 2008, 13:54 GMT

Blu-ray Review: 3:10 to Yuma
At one time you’d be able to go the movies and you’d have a large selection of Westerns to choose from, nowadays they’re few and far between.  ... more

Russell Crowe's gambling war

Jan 7, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Russell Crowes gambling war
Russell Crowe is waging war against electronic gambling machines in Australian pubs. ... more

Russell Crowe's Welsh roots: BBC Homecoming special

Jan 3, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Russell Crowes Welsh roots: BBC Homecoming special
Russell Crowe is to visit Wales to trace his family roots. ... more

Norton splits from State of Play, Affleck in talks to replace

Dec 19, 2007, 12:15 GMT

Norton splits from State of Play, Affleck in talks to replace
Edward Norton has left Universal Picture’s State of Play, and the studio in talks for Ben Affleck to replace him. Norton’s departure adds more trouble for the film – which lost Brad Pitt just before Thanksgiving. ... more

Overpaid Kidman and Crowe?

Dec 13, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Overpaid Kidman and Crowe?
Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe are Hollywood's Most Overpaid Celebrities. ... more

Edward Norton takes on dual roles for Leaves of Grass

Dec 5, 2007, 13:38 GMT

Edward Norton takes on dual roles for Leaves of Grass
Edward Norton is scheduled to handle dual roles for the upcoming comedy/thriller Leaves of Grass. ... more

Crowe replaces Pitt on State of Play

Dec 4, 2007, 15:43 GMT

Crowe replaces Pitt on State of Play
Russell Crowe has officially signed on to star in Universal’s State of Play – which saw Brad Pitt walk off the project due to issues with the script. ... more

Russell Crowe replaces Pitt

Dec 4, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Russell Crowe replaces Pitt
Russell Crowe will replace Brad Pitt in 'State of Play'. ... more

Crowe in talks to replace Pitt on State of Play

Nov 26, 2007, 11:06 GMT

Crowe in talks to replace Pitt on State of Play
Universal Pictures has set its sights on Russell Crowe to replace Brad Pitt for the upcoming State of Play. ... more

Russell Crowe's money vow

Nov 24, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Russell Crowes money vow
Russell Crowe insists he has never done a movie purely for money. ... more

Russell Crowe's child critics

Nov 9, 2007, 14:30 GMT

Russell Crowes child critics
Russell Crowe's children don't like his movies. ... more

Russell Crowe's baptism wish

Nov 7, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Russell Crowes baptism wish
Russell Crowe wants to get baptised. ... more

Win an American Gangster Prize Pack!

Oct 26, 2007, 16:30 GMT

Win an American Gangster Prize Pack!
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

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

Russell Crowe featured in sports series on Versus

Oct 1, 2007, 12:53 GMT

Russell Crowe featured in sports series on Versus
American audiences will soon see Russell Crowe in a different role. ... more

Russell Crowe joins Australia's clamour against poker machines

Sep 19, 2007, 10:48 GMT

Russell Crowe joins Australias clamour against poker machines
Sydney - Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe on Wednesday joined a campaign against Australia's infatuation with poker machines. ... more

Crowe and Bale ride to number one at box office

Sep 10, 2007, 6:10 GMT

Crowe and Bale ride to number one at box office
Russell Crowe and Christian Bale's '3:10 to Yuma,' directed by James Mangold took the well reviewed Lionsgate film for a  $13.7 million weekend total. ... more

Good parent Russell Crowe

Aug 31, 2007, 11:14 GMT

Good parent Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe stars in a new good-parenting DVD. ... more

Good parent DVD by Russell Crowe

Aug 31, 2007, 11:13 GMT

Good parent DVD by Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe stars in a new good-parenting DVD. ... more

Russell Crowe's sporty son

Aug 25, 2007, 11:00 GMT

Russell Crowes sporty son
Russell Crowe wants his son to be a sports star. ... more

Russell Crowe's Star Trek role

Aug 14, 2007, 13:00 GMT

Russell Crowes Star Trek role
Russell Crowe is set to play a villain in the new 'Star Trek' movie. ... more

Russell Crow is taking on 'Inferno'

Jun 5, 2007, 17:00 GMT

Russell Crow is taking on Inferno
Russell Crow has set up his own shingle, Fear of God Films and announced his first project, ‘Dolce’s Inferno.’ ... more

Russell Crowe and Anthony LaPaglia's soccer plans

Jun 5, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Russell Crowe and Anthony LaPaglias soccer plans
Russell Crowe is in talks to build a new sports stadium in Sydney, Australia. ... more

Sheriff Russell Crowe

May 1, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Sheriff Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe will star in a remake of Robin Hood - as a 'noble' Sheriff of Nottingham. ... more

DVD Review: A Good Year

Mar 5, 2007, 16:08 GMT

DVD Review: A Good Year
Ridley Scott reteams with his ‘Gladiator’ heavy Russell Crowe for this light and fluffy film. It is a picture that seems to be more of an excuse for the talent to take a couple months vacation in Provence to try out their somewhat lacking skills in slapstick comedy and romance. ... more

Crowe axes cheerleaders

Feb 24, 2007, 8:00 GMT

Crowe axes cheerleaders
Russell Crowe has outraged sports fans by getting rid of his rugby team's cheerleaders. ... more

Sheriff Russell Crowe

Feb 1, 2007, 13:40 GMT

Sheriff Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe is set to play the Sheriff of Nottingham in a new film version of 'Robin Hood'. ... more

Russell Crowe hates to be away from his family

Dec 28, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Russell Crowe hates to be away from his family
Russell Crowe misses his children when he is away making movies. ... more

Astrology alert: Don't drive with Bruce Springsteen or Russell Crowe

Dec 23, 2006, 16:41 GMT

Astrology alert: Dont drive with Bruce Springsteen or Russell Crowe
Insurance companies are actually as concerned over your Sun sign as much as your zip code in determining risk for accidents.  Next time you prang the vehicle, you can blame it on the Zodiac. The worst of the offenders according to InsuranceHotline.com statistics is the cardinal air sign of Libra, the Sun sign of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, and the cardinal fire sign of Aries, the Sun sign of Russell Crowe, Rosie O'Donnell, Elton John, Shannen Doherty and Robert Downey Jr. ... more

3:10 To Yuma: Crowe fine but horse is not

Dec 1, 2006, 16:21 GMT

3:10 To Yuma: Crowe fine but horse is not
3:10 to Yuma, a Western currently filming in New Mexico, helmed by James Mangold (Walk the Line) has had some problems.  The film stars Russell Crowe and Christian Slater.  The filmmakers have seen bad luck in the equine department, but now reports surfaced from local sources that Russell Crowe had to visit the local ER for undisclosed reasons. ... more

Russell Crowe dumped by flack

Dec 1, 2006, 12:20 GMT

Russell Crowe dumped by flack
Russell Crowe has been dumped by his publicist. ... more

'3:10 to Yuma': Horse trouble and Russell Crowe rumors

Dec 1, 2006, 2:18 GMT

3:10 to Yuma: Horse trouble and Russell Crowe rumors
3:10 to Yuma, a Western currently filming in New Mexico, helmed by James Mangold (Walk the Line) has had some problems.  The film stars Russell Crowe and Christian Slater, has had some bad luck in the equine department, but now reports are surfacing from local sources that Russell Crowe had to visit the local ER. ... more

Russell Crowe's toilet skills, according to Farrell

Nov 16, 2006, 13:40 GMT

Russell Crowes toilet skills, according to Farrell

Colin Farrell is such a fan of Russell Crowe he would be impressed with him even if all he did in a film was go to the toilet. ... more

Movie Review: A Good Year

Nov 9, 2006, 12:00 GMT

Movie Review: A Good Year
Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe have gone soft. ... more

Russell Crowe: Aussies like it rough and tumble

Nov 3, 2006, 12:10 GMT

Russell Crowe: Aussies like it rough and tumble
Russell Crowe says violence is acceptable in Australia. ... more

Russell Crowe's little costar rather rude

Oct 30, 2006, 14:50 GMT

Russell Crowes little costar rather rude
Russell Crowe was snubbed by his 14-year-old co-star on the set of his new film. ... more

Russell Crowe's Gladiator comeback

Oct 30, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Russell Crowe has revealed he would love to make 'Gladiator 2'. ... more

Twentieth Century Fox, Women & Wine® host ‘A Good Year’

Oct 27, 2006, 13:29 GMT

Twentieth Century Fox, Women & Wine® host ‘A Good Year’
Twentieth Century Fox has partnered with Women & Wine®, to host special screenings of ‘A Good Year.’ ... more

Russell Crowe's family plan

Oct 24, 2006, 7:10 GMT

Russell Crowe would rather be a great father than a great actor. ... more

Russell Crowe too old for any action

Oct 23, 2006, 10:00 GMT

Russell Crowe thinks he is too old to be an action hero. ... more

Russell Crowe's corked w(h)ine, bad wine or faulty tastebuds?

Oct 20, 2006, 10:51 GMT

Russell Crowes corked w(h)ine, bad wine or faulty tastebuds?
Russell Crowe complained in a top London restaurant because his £3,500 bottle of wine was corked. ... more

Russell Crowe: Real day to day life better than celebrity

Oct 17, 2006, 17:06 GMT

Russell Crowe: Real day to day life better than celebrity
Russell Crowe insists becoming a dad has allowed him to turn his back on fame. ... more

Russell Crowe upset at talk of Irwin biopic role

Sep 26, 2006, 10:33 GMT

Russell Crowe upset at talk of Irwin biopic role
Sydney - Oscar-winner and Australian resident Russell Crowe said Tuesday he was 'appalled' at rumours he was keen on the lead role in any tribute film to the late wildlife-documentary maker Steve Irwin. ... more

Russell Crowe not discussing plans on Irwin biopic

Sep 26, 2006, 2:29 GMT

Actor Russell Crowe has refuted all reports that he was in discussion to play the character of Steve Irwin in a movie about the Crocodile Hunter. ... more

Russell Crowe's Irwin tribute

Sep 13, 2006, 17:22 GMT

Russell Crowes Irwin tribute
Russell Crowe is organizing a tribute concert to the late 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin. ... more

Russell Crowe in car accident

Jul 11, 2006, 16:30 GMT

Oscar winner Russell Crowe damaged his Mercedes on Saturday after visiting his wife Danielle Spencer and newborn son Tennyson in the hospital. ... more

Friends of Kristofferson take a pilgrimage on new album celebrating his career

Jul 10, 2006, 13:46 GMT

Friends of Kristofferson take a pilgrimage on new album celebrating his career
In honor of his 70th birthday, friends of Kris Kristofferson will take a pilgrimage of sorts through the singer/songwriter’s career with the release of ‘The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson.’ ... more

Russell Crowe and wife have baby boy

Jul 7, 2006, 14:22 GMT

Russell Crowe, 42, and his wife, Danielle Spencer, 35, have welcomed a baby boy, according to the actor's rep, Grant Vandenberg. ... more

Sony drops Mangold, again!

Jun 24, 2006, 12:30 GMT

For the second time in his career, director James Mangold’s project in pre-production has been put on “turnaround” by Sony Pictures. ... more

Jackman takes over for Ledger who took over for Crowe who...

Jun 7, 2006, 17:02 GMT

First it was Russell Crowe who wanted script review but didn’t get it, who then was bumped by Heath Ledger who said he really didn’t want the part anyway and now we have Wolverine, ugh, Hugh Jackman to star in Baz Luhrmann’s epic romantic actioner set in Australia just prior to WWII. ... more

Crowe barred from Luhrmann epic

Jun 4, 2006, 11:47 GMT

Crowe barred from Luhrmann epic
Sydney - Russell Crowe confirmed Sunday that Australian director Baz Luhrmann had scratched him from the epic romance that was to see the New Zealander play alongside fellow Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman. ... more

Luhrmann reportedly goes with Ledger after Crowe flies

May 31, 2006, 10:36 GMT

Luhrmann reportedly goes with Ledger after Crowe flies
Sydney - There was no word Wednesday from Australian director Baz Luhrmann on a report in the New York Post that his 'sweeping romance' to rival 'Gone with the Wind' will star 'Brokeback Mountain' actor Health Ledger and Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman as lovers. ... more

Kidman up, Crowe down, in Australia's rich list

Apr 12, 2006, 13:53 GMT

Kidman up, Crowe down, in Australias rich list
Sydney - Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban, widely disbelieved when they protest they are just good friends, are the richest individuals in Australia's entertainment industry, business magazine BRW reported Wednesday. ... more

Hollywood superstar Crowe angers anti-smokers

Apr 2, 2006, 0:21 GMT

Wellington - Film star Russell Crowe broke New Zealand's anti-smoking laws when he puffed his way through a concert with his band, the Ordinary Fear of God, at an Auckland casino, a newspaper reported Sunday. ... more

Actor Russell Crowe buys Australian rugby club

Mar 19, 2006, 10:35 GMT

Sydney - Hollywood actor Russell Crowe achieved a lifelong ambition Sunday when he became part-owner of struggling Australian rugby league club South Sydney. ... more

Australian Gone with the Wind to star Kidman, Crowe

Feb 23, 2006, 14:08 GMT

Sydney - A 'sweeping romance' to rival Gone with the Wind and starring Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe as star-crossed lovers will start rehearsals in the United States next month and begin filming in Australia before the end of the year, Sydney-based director Baz Luhrmann said Thursday. ... more

Crowe's unborn baby offered honorary citizenship in French village

Jan 20, 2006, 14:44 GMT

Russell Crowe's unborn baby has been offered honorary citizenship in a small French village. ... more

Russell Crowe has confirmed he's to be a father for the second time

Jan 17, 2006, 15:21 GMT

Sydney - New Zealand-born actor Russell Crowe has confirmed he's to become a father for the second time with Australian wife Danielle Spencer. ... more

Crowe confirms Kidman romance

Dec 13, 2005, 14:27 GMT

Russell Crowe has confirmed actress Nicole Kidman is smitten with new love Keith Urban. ... more

Russell Crowe has changed the name of his band

Dec 6, 2005, 12:50 GMT

Russell Crowe has changed the name of his band... to save money. ... more

Russell Crowe to be a dad for second time, according to reports

Dec 5, 2005, 12:37 GMT

Russell Crowe is to become a father for the second time, according to reports. ... more

Russell Crowe attacks assault reports

Nov 25, 2005, 14:50 GMT

Russell Crowe says his telephone assault on a hotel worker was blown out of proportion. ... more

Russell Crowe helps catch thug

Nov 14, 2005, 13:02 GMT

Russell Crowe has helped French police catch a violent thug. ... more

Russell Crowe jokes about Gladiator 10

Aug 8, 2005, 12:48 GMT

Russell Crowe wishes his 'Gladiator' character hadn't been killed off - so he could be in a sequel. ... more

Russell Crowe has shown his softer side

Aug 2, 2005, 15:33 GMT

Tough guy Russell Crowe has shown his softer side by gushing about his baby son, Charlie. ... more

Fine wine for Crowe in A Good Year

Jul 28, 2005, 12:31 GMT

Russell Crowe is in talk to star in Fox 2000's A Good Year, which Ridley Scott will direct. ... more

Kevin Spacey wants Russell Crowe on London stage

Jul 27, 2005, 11:48 GMT

Kevin Spacey has approached Russell Crowe to star on the London stage. ... more

Oscar-winner Crowe launches solo singing career

Jul 21, 2005, 17:05 GMT

Sydney - Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe on Thursday launched his career as a solo performer in the Australian city where he has made his home with singer-songwriter wife Danielle Spencer. ... more

Hotel concierge suing Russell Crowe

Jun 28, 2005, 20:49 GMT

After the infamous telephone throwing incident, New York hotel employee Nestor Estrada is suing Russell Crowe for hitting him in the face with the phone. ... more

Nicole Kidman talks about Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe

Jun 15, 2005, 18:16 GMT

Nicole Kidman appeared on Late Night with David Letterman to promote her new film, Bewitched, but ended up being grilled about her personal life. ... more

Russell Crowe’s wife talks about arrest

Jun 13, 2005, 15:49 GMT

Danielle Spencer spoke to her local paper, the Sydney Sun-Herald, to clear up some rumors and let the public know that she does not condone Crowe throwing a telephone at the hotel concierge because he couldn’t reach her. ... more

Russell Crowe explains his 'brain snap'

Jun 9, 2005, 15:31 GMT

Russell Crowe blamed being a lonely family man away from home, jet lag and adrenalin for throwing a telephone at Mercer Hotel employee Nester Estrada earlier this week.  ... more

Movie Review: Cinderella Man

Jun 2, 2005, 21:49 GMT

Russell Crowe reunited with Ron Howard and my first reaction is “Hmm, somebody’s definitely fishing for more awards.” After the success of A Beautiful Mind, who could blame them? ... more

Russell Crowe and Ron Howard Eye The Power of Duff

Mar 29, 2005, 12:32 GMT

Russell Crowe and Ron Howard may be set to team up again on Universal's 'The Power of Duff.' ... more

Russell Crowe Intends to Keep Rocking Despite Band Split

Mar 26, 2005, 16:09 GMT

Actor Russell Crowe's band has split up, but he intends to keep going. ... more

DVD Review: Romper Stomper Special Edition

Mar 9, 2005, 20:30 GMT

Re-issue of this Oz Classic, now you can watch Romper Stomper with meat added in ! ... more

Russell Crowe was on al Qaeda Hit List

Mar 8, 2005, 22:32 GMT

Russell Crowe has revealed to GQ magazine that when the movie 'Gladiator' was released al Qaeda had a plan to kidnap him in order to 'culturally destabilize' America. ... more

Russell Crowe Protects his Modesty

Feb 21, 2005, 13:27 GMT

A somewhat bizarre story has emerged regards one of the reasons Australian movie 'Eucalyptus' was cancelled. ... more

George Clooney Hits Back at Russell Crowe

Feb 18, 2005, 17:12 GMT

The ever-controversial Russell Crowe has caused a bit of a storm in a teacup by criticizing actors who make money by appearing in commercials. ... more

Russell Crowe has Bitten the Ear off Eucalyptus

Oct 5, 2004, 14:00 GMT

M&C and received word that Russel Crowe has fallen out with the producers of Eucalyptus and that the Sydney Production office is packing up!

... more

Russell Crowe to Direct The Long Green Shore

Sep 24, 2004, 0:28 GMT

Russell Crowe is has set his sights on making his directorial debut with a film based on the John Hepworth novel The Long Green Shore. ... more

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