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Actresses - Hilary Swank

DVD Review: P.S. I Love You

May 6, 2008, 15:37 GMT

What do you do if your life suddenly takes an unexpected dramatic turn and you are left without a plan?  If you are Holly Kennedy (Hilary Swank) you follow a path laid out in letters by someone who will always care, and who has your best interests at heart. ... more

Virginia Madsen signs for Amelia

Apr 22, 2008, 11:01 GMT

Virginia Madsen has signed to join Hilary Swank and Richard Gere on the biopic Amelia for Avalon Pictures and Fox Searchlight. ... more

Richard Gere joins Earhart biopic and cop drama Brooklyn’s Finest

Apr 16, 2008, 17:22 GMT

Richard Gere will be kept busy with two starring roles in the works. The actor has signed to join the cast of Avalon Pictures' Amelia Earhart biopic and Millennium Films' 'Brooklyn's Finest' – a cop drama. ... more

Hilary Swank is Amelia Earhart

Feb 8, 2008, 13:05 GMT

Hilary Swank has signed to play Amelia Earhart in director Mira Nair’s upcoming bio-flick Amelia – which was written by Ron Bass. ... more

Hilary Swank's love letters

Jan 6, 2008, 7:30 GMT

Hilary Swank keeps the romance alive in her relationship by writing love letters. ... more

Hilary Swank's astronaut ambition

Dec 31, 2007, 7:30 GMT

Hilary Swank wanted to be an astronaut when she was a child. ... more

Hilary Swank's bed date

Dec 28, 2007, 7:30 GMT

Hilary Swank says her best date would be 'breakfast in bed'. ... more

Hilary Swank's bright yellow wee

Dec 12, 2007, 13:30 GMT

Hilary Swank is addicted to vitamins. ... more

Hilary Swank has near death escape on 'P.S. I Love You'

Dec 12, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Hilary Swank was almost killed on the set of her latest movie. ... more

Hilary Swank takes a trip to 'Fangland'

Dec 6, 2007, 15:31 GMT

Hilary Swank is set to star in Das Films and Blumhouse Prods. adaptation of John Marks' novel 'Fangland.' ... more

Hilary Swank charity cut

Nov 1, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Hilary Swank has had her hair cut off by Oprah Winfrey for charity. ... more

DVD Review: The Reaping

Oct 18, 2007, 13:25 GMT

Although it is a bit predictable from start to finish, The Reaping is still an enjoyable movie thanks to good performances from its cast, an interesting story, and plenty of old fashion scares. ... more

Hilary Swank's 'pretty' smell

Oct 11, 2007, 14:00 GMT

Hilary Swank says she smells 'really pretty'. ... more

Hilary Swank's 'speedy' genes

Oct 1, 2007, 13:00 GMT

Hilary Swank says her amazing figure is down to her father's 'good genes' and 'speedy metabolism'. ... more

Hilary Swank's charity cut

Jul 20, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Hilary Swank is cutting all her hair off for charity. ... more

Hilary Swank's bloodthirsty role

May 9, 2007, 13:00 GMT

Hilary Swank will fight vampires in her new film 'Fangland'. ... more

Soundtrack Review: John Frizzell – ‘The Reaping’

May 4, 2007, 15:16 GMT

The music is rather good I thought and sections seem to echo the chattering of the locusts.  This being a religious themed film there’s also some good use of choral voices.  ... more

DVD Review: Freedom Writers

Apr 16, 2007, 17:52 GMT

A new teacher is given a classroom full of inner-city kids as her fledgling assignment.  She decides to try and make a difference in their lives instead of just marking time in her classroom, but she might find that is harder than she thinks.  ... more

Hilary Swank spooked set for 'The Reaping'

Apr 4, 2007, 13:00 GMT

Hilary Swank was spooked on the set of horror movie 'The Reaping'. ... more

Hilary Swank to take on 'Strangers'

Apr 1, 2007, 14:19 GMT

Paramount Pictures has decided to move 'Intimate Strangers’  into development by assigning Kelly Fremon to write script and Hilary Swank to star. ... more

Hilary Swank's permanent Oscars

Apr 1, 2007, 11:00 GMT

Hilary Swank takes her Oscars with her everywhere she goes - so she can share her joy with her family and friends. ... more

Hilary Swank's suspender injury

Mar 26, 2007, 7:00 GMT

Hilary Swank was hospitalised after a suspender clip struck her on the head. ... more

Freedom Writers debuts on DVD in April

Mar 23, 2007, 21:53 GMT

Two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank leads a “phenomenal” cast of first-time actors in the emotionally stirring film inspired by a true story Freedom Writers, arriving on DVD April 17th. ... more

Composer John Frizzell scores supernatural thriller The Reaping

Feb 16, 2007, 16:46 GMT

Composer John Frizzell scores the upcoming supernatural thriller release The Reaping - starring Hilary Swank, directed by Stephen Hopkins and produced by Joel Silver. ... more

John Frizzell scores 'The Reaping' for Warner Bros.

Feb 5, 2007, 15:30 GMT

Composer John Frizzell scores the upcoming supernatural thriller release 'The Reaping.' The film, starring Hilary Swank, is directed by Stephen Hopkins and produced by Joel Silver. ... more

Hilary Swank hassled by security at Globes

Jan 17, 2007, 16:01 GMT

She just received a star on the Hollywood walk of fame, but some security guards just don't keep up with the news.  Poor Hilary Swank didn't get a warm reception when she arrived at the Golden Globes Monday night when trying to pull up to the event. ... more

Weekend box-office: Museum gets stomped

Jan 15, 2007, 1:17 GMT

It must be getting quite embarrassing for the Hollywood studios. Once again this weekend, only one new opener made the top box-office five, ‘Stomp the Yard.’ ... more

Drop out Hilary Swank

Jan 11, 2007, 12:20 GMT

Hilary Swank was a high school drop out. ... more

Hilary Swank's Hollywood star honors

Jan 9, 2007, 16:31 GMT

Oscar winner Hilary Swank has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  The presentation was made in front of world famous Grauman's Chinese Theater. ... more

Weekend box-office: Another Night at the Museum

Jan 8, 2007, 1:05 GMT

My gosh, is this a trend studio executives need to worry about?  Folks would rather go spend a ‘Night at the Museum’ instead of to the movies? ... more

Movie Review: Freedom Writers

Jan 3, 2007, 7:50 GMT

‘Freedom Writers’ elicits feelings of déjà vu because its plot mirrors stereotypical sports movies. ... more

'P.S., I Love You' has Hilary Swank 'home-run'

Jan 2, 2007, 14:35 GMT

Currently in production, the film, 'P.S., I Love You,' is a story of Holly, a widow who discovers her late husband has left her 10 messages to help with her pain and start a new life.  ... more

Hilary Swank OK with divorce

Dec 18, 2006, 8:00 GMT

Hilary Swank insists her divorce from Chad Lowe is 'not the end of the world'. ... more

Hilary Swank's money matters

Sep 29, 2006, 14:23 GMT

Oscar winning actress Hilary Swank is extremely careful with money – every last cent. ... more

Hilary Swank's new man

Sep 5, 2006, 15:09 GMT

Hilary Swank has been spotted canoodling with an alleged new lover. ... more

Hilary Swank romantically linked to CAA agent

Aug 30, 2006, 17:51 GMT

According to a National Enquirer report, the two-time Oscar-winning actress  Hilary Swank in the aftermath of her break up with Chad Lowe, has been seeing her CAA agent, John Campisi.
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Comic Com - day 4 Frank's Report - the 'whaa' feeling

Jul 26, 2006, 14:07 GMT

Traditionally, Sunday at Comic Con is 'Kid's Day'.  For those older kids who have survived three days of mayhem and two nights of heavy socializing, Sunday is spent wandering the vendor's room looking for that clearance sale deal on a Cylon action figure with interchangeable hands. ... more

Hilary Swank’s marital demise due to addiction issues

Jul 5, 2006, 17:53 GMT

According to Vanity Fair magazine, in a candid interview, Oscar winner, Hilary Swank declared her marriage ended “because of her husband Chad Lowe’s substance abuse problem.”
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Oscar winner Hilary Swank to divorce

May 27, 2006, 0:33 GMT

Los Angeles - Double Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank is to get divorced from her husband of over eight years, actor Chad Lowe, People Magazine reported Friday. ... more

Hilary Swank is hopeful she can save her marriage

Jan 18, 2006, 14:10 GMT

Hilary Swank is hopeful she can save her marriage to estranged husband Chad Lowe. ... more

Staunton helps Swank teach teens

Nov 16, 2005, 4:01 GMT

Oscar nominee spends most of her life livin in a gangsta's paradise ... more

Swank and Costner to voice 9/11 documentary

Jul 16, 2005, 0:40 GMT

Los Angeles - Oscar winners Hilary Swank and Kevin Costner are to voice a documentary based on the report of the official 9/11 commission, according to the Hollywood Reporter Friday. ... more

Swank set to start Reaping

Jul 15, 2005, 9:18 GMT

KLFY reports Hilary Swank is to start filming The Reaping in Baton Rouge next month. ... more

DVD Review: Million Dollar Baby

Jul 14, 2005, 21:32 GMT

With a great performance from Hilary Swank and the solid directing of Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby is the type of movie that captures you from the start and keeps its hold on you until the end. ... more

Hilary Swank writes for freedom

May 13, 2005, 11:46 GMT

Paramount Pictures will finance and distribute Freedom Writers, a drama based on diaries written by Erin Gruwell and her students (the Freedom Writers). ... more

Hilary Swank Disputing Fruit Fine

Mar 14, 2005, 20:08 GMT

Hilary Swank is said to be fighting a fine issued for taking fruit into New Zealand. ... more

Hilary Swank Set to Star in Horror The Reaping

Mar 14, 2005, 18:12 GMT

Hilary Swank is in final negotiations to star in Dark Castle Entertainment's horror 'The Reaping.' ... more

Hilary Swank Joins Cast of The Black Dahlia

Dec 14, 2004, 10:47 GMT

Hilary Swank is to play a femme fatale in The Black Dahlia, the Brian De Palma-directed adaptation of the James Ellroy novel. ... more