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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

The Taking of Pelham 123 – DVD Review
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

Loaded with bonus features The Taking of Pelham 123 storms to DVD and Blu-ray
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 Washingtons S&M intrigue
Denzel Washington likes the idea of being whipped. ... more

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

Jul 25, 2009, 10:17 GMT

In Pictures: The Taking of Pelham 123 Paris Photocall
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

In Pictures: The Taking Of Pelham 123 Los Angeles Premiere
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

Antwone Fisher – Blu-ray Review
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 in talks for Cronenberg’s ‘The Matarese Circle’
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 joins cast of ‘Book of Eli’
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 in talks for The Matarese Circle
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 working with Hughes bros. on ‘Book of Eli’
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

In photos: 9th Annual Harold Pump Foundation Charity Gala
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

DVD Review: The Great Debaters (2-Disc Special Collectors Edition)
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 joins The Taking of Pelham 123
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

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

Teacher Denzel Washington

Jan 22, 2008, 13:30 GMT

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

Bully Denzel Washington

Jan 18, 2008, 7:30 GMT

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

Mommy's boy Denzel Washington

Jan 11, 2008, 13:30 GMT

Mommys boy Denzel Washington
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 Washingtons tip to Clint Eastwood: Career model
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

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

DVD Review: Deja Vu

Apr 29, 2007, 15:11 GMT

DVD Review: Deja Vu
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

Washington and Whitaker take Debaters
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 beats Hanks
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

Movie Review: Deja Vu

‘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

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

DVD Review: Inside Man

Aug 11, 2006, 13:33 GMT

DVD Review: Inside Man
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

Usher headed to Broadway with “Chicago”

Jul 14, 2006, 17:08 GMT

Usher headed to Broadway with “Chicago”
Five-time Grammy winning R&B singer Usher has already tackled the music industry and Hollywood, and now the performer is setting his sights on Broadway with his debut in the revival of “Chicago” ... more

Spike Lee’s Inside Man comes to DVD in August

Jul 7, 2006, 13:42 GMT

Spike Lee’s Inside Man comes to DVD in August
Universal Studios Home Video has announced the release of director Spike Lee’s Inside Man on DVD this August 8th. The DVD will also be available in the UK on July 31st. ... more

DVD Review: Crimson Tide (Unrated Extended Edition)

May 22, 2006, 19:22 GMT

DVD Review: Crimson Tide (Unrated Extended Edition)
Most films produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer fall under the same umbrella: loud, bombastic, ultramasculine, adrenaline/cocaine infused, mindless, forgettable, but loads of guilty fun to watch and enjoy. ... more

New stills from Spike Lee's Inside Man added!

Mar 14, 2006, 10:35 GMT

New stills from Spike Lees Inside Man added!
We have added a bunch of new stills from Universal Pictures upcoming crime thriller Inside Man. The film is directed by Spike Lee and has an all star cast which include Jodie Foster and Denzel Washington. ... more

Julius Caesar Closes Today

Jun 12, 2005, 0:00 GMT

The Denzel Washington led production of Julius Caesar ends today ... more

Denzel Washington in Talks for some Deja Vu

Apr 25, 2005, 17:57 GMT

Denzel Washington looks likely to star in Touchstone's romantic thriller Deja Vu. ... more

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee Back Together

Apr 5, 2005, 6:44 GMT

Denzel Washington is to team up again with Spike Lee for his next film. ... more

Reviews For Julius Caesar

Apr 4, 2005, 17:28 GMT

The reviews are in for Denzel Washington and the Broadway production of Julius Caesar which opened last night ... more

Julius Caesar Opens Today

Apr 3, 2005, 0:00 GMT

Julius Caesar starring Academy Award Winner Denzel Washington opens today at the Belasco Theater ... more

Denzel Washington To Star In Julius Caesar

Nov 13, 2004, 0:00 GMT

Two time Academy Award winner, Denzel Washington, will play Brutus ... more

Denzel Washington to Direct The Great Debators

Aug 19, 2004, 16:30 GMT

MTV is reporting that Denzel Washington is taking another go at directing, but not for a Sammy Davis Jr. biopic, as has been reported. ... more