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In Pictures: 'GQ Magazine Man of the Year' Party'

Nov 20, 2009, 10:00 GMT

In Pictures: GQ Magazine Man of the Year Party
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'GQ Magazine Man of the Year' Party'. ... more

McMahon and Dreyfuss seeing 'Red'

Nov 14, 2009, 1:30 GMT

McMahon and Dreyfuss seeing Red
Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Dreyfuss and Brian Cox are in talks to join the cast of “Red,” Summit's adaptation of the Wildstorm/DC Comics miniseries. ... more

Helen Mirren sees 'Red'

Nov 4, 2009, 18:24 GMT

Helen Mirren will star alongside Morgan Freeman and Bruce Willis in Summit Entertainment's espionage thriller 'Red.' ... more

Hollywood Roundup - November 2nd

Nov 3, 2009, 0:11 GMT

Los Angeles - Tom Cruise's wife is planning to get romantic - and not with her husband. ... more

Morgan Freeman to get 'Dirty'

Nov 2, 2009, 21:38 GMT

Warner Bros. has picked up an untitled comedy spec script by Josh Cagan and Greg Coolidge that Morgan Freeman is attached to star in and Peter Segal could possibly direct.
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Morgan Freeman to go 'Red'

Jul 20, 2009, 21:29 GMT

Morgan Freeman is in talks to star alongside Bruce Willis in Summit Entertainment's espionage thriller 'Red,' based on the WildStorm/DC Comic. ... more

The Code – Blu-ray Review

Jun 29, 2009, 16:27 GMT

The Code – Blu-ray Review
Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas have to break into a seemingly impregnable vault to steal some eggs or someone will die. This thriller would appear to have a top notch cast, but it dumped to home video because the story is entirely predictable.  ... more

Eastwood’s Mandela film to open December 11

Jun 6, 2009, 0:48 GMT

Warner Brothers will open Clint Eastwood's 'Invictus,' the Nelson Mandela film starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon on Dec. 11. ... more

Arctic Tale – Blu-ray Review

Apr 26, 2009, 20:06 GMT

A film that gives a literally cold, hard look at arctic life from the “team that brought you ‘March of the Penguins’”, ‘Arctic Tale’ is set up as more of a family film with pooting jokes intact and therefore suffers a bit when compared to its more truthful-minded predecessor, but there’s no denying some powerful images here. ... more

Morgan Freeman gets on set doctor

Mar 2, 2009, 11:35 GMT

Morgan Freeman gets on set doctor
Morgan Freeman will be monitored round-the-clock by a private doctor on his new movie. ... more

Morgan Freeman accused of DUI

Feb 26, 2009, 11:15 GMT

Morgan Freeman accused of DUI
Morgan Freeman was drunk when he crashed his car, his passenger has claimed. ... more

Wanted arrives on Video on Demand, and M&C is giving away prizes

Jan 15, 2009, 13:03 GMT

Wanted arrives on Video on Demand, and M&C is giving away prizes
The fast-paced action flick Wanted premieres on Video on Demand (VOD) today, January 15th, and M&C is giving away a prizes from the film to celebrate.  ... more

Wanted – Blu-ray Review

Dec 5, 2008, 12:45 GMT

Wanted – Blu-ray Review
With lots of eye candy and massive action sequences, Wanted is an adrenalized film that is sure to hold your interest from start to finish. It is the kind of action film that simply asks the viewer to turn the brain off, and keeps the pace moving so fast you don’t have time to question the whole ‘Loom of Fate’ bit. ... more

Wanted (Two-Disc Special Edition) – DVD Review

Dec 4, 2008, 10:55 GMT

Wanted (Two-Disc Special Edition) – DVD Review
'Wanted' precariously straddles the line between over-the-top action sequences so absurd they become fun and scenes that are simply ludicrous. Aiming for a fusion of 'The Matrix' and 'Fight Club', the film’s frequent outlandish action falls more squarely in 'Transporter' territory with all the pros and cons that comparison entails.  ... more

On film, US black presidents abound (Feature)

Nov 2, 2008, 1:56 GMT

On film, US black presidents abound (Feature)
Los Angeles - Barack Obama is hoping to become the first African American president of the United States in Tuesday's election, but plenty of black actors have blazed a path for him - at least in the alternative reality of Hollywood. ... more

Soundtrack Review: 'Wanted'

Aug 8, 2008, 12:32 GMT

Soundtrack Review: Wanted
Most of the tracks on 'Wanted' feature percussion and strings; and some electronic sounds. And the 15 pieces have the same musical feel that runs through all of them. After a while, it's a bit monotonous. ... more

Morgan Freeman's hospital release

Aug 8, 2008, 9:45 GMT

Morgan Freemans hospital release
Morgan Freeman says he feels 'real good' after being released from hospital yesterday (07.08.08). ... more

Morgan Freeman to divorce

Aug 7, 2008, 9:40 GMT

Morgan Freeman to divorce
Morgan Freeman is getting a divorce. ... more

Report: Actor Morgan Freeman and wife to divorce

Aug 6, 2008, 20:47 GMT

Report: Actor Morgan Freeman and wife to divorce
Los Angeles - Actor Morgan Freeman is divorcing his wife of 24 years, according to a report Wednesday on Access Hollywood. ... more

Actor Morgan Freeman 'doing well' after surgery

Aug 5, 2008, 19:21 GMT

Actor Morgan Freeman doing well after surgery
Los Angeles - Actor Morgan Freeman was 'doing well' Tuesday after four and a half hours of surgery following a car crash Sunday night, his representative said. ... more

Morgan Freeman hospitalised

Aug 5, 2008, 9:40 GMT

Morgan Freeman is recovering in hospital following a car crash on Sunday night (03.08.08). ... more

Oscar-winner Freeman hurt in car crash (Roundup)

Aug 5, 2008, 0:40 GMT

Oscar-winner Freeman hurt in car crash (Roundup)
Los Angeles - Actor Morgan Freeman was in good spirits Monday after breaking his arm and shoulder in a car accident in northern Mississippi, and is confident of making a full recovery, his spokeswoman said. ... more

Actor Morgan Freeman hurt in car crash (1st Lead)

Aug 4, 2008, 19:45 GMT

Los Angeles - Actor Morgan Freeman has been seriously injured in a car crash in Mississippi, authorities said Monday. ... more

Blu-ray Review: The Sum of All Fears

Jul 29, 2008, 19:45 GMT

Blu-ray Review: The Sum of All Fears
The four Jack Ryan films are making their high def debut and I decided to start with the latest one.  It attempted to reboot the series, but I found myself laughing when someone called Ben Affleck “DR. Jack Ryan.”  Aside from those giggles there are some moments of suspense and action.   ... more

Movie Review: The Dark Knight

Jul 18, 2008, 16:34 GMT

Movie Review: The Dark Knight
Is Heath Ledger’s reputation as a serious actor at stake? ‘Why so serious indeed?’ to quote the Dark Knight tagline. ... more

Interview: Christian Bale

Jul 17, 2008, 15:58 GMT

Interview: Christian Bale
I first interviewed Christian Bale at the press junket for 'Shaft.' He was back on the scene since being a child actor, after an impressive performance in 'American Psycho.' I was only six months into my career and impressed to meet him, let alone Samuel Motherf***in' Jackson! ... more

Danny DeVito directing Pierce Brosnan and Morgan Freeman in ‘Doyle’

Jul 16, 2008, 14:32 GMT

Danny DeVito directing Pierce Brosnan and Morgan Freeman in ‘Doyle’
Danny DeVito will direct Morgan Freeman, Pierce Brosnan and Saoirse Ronan in 'The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle' – based on the bestselling young adult novel by Avi. ... more

DVD Review: Batman Begins (Limited Edition Gift Set)

Jul 15, 2008, 16:57 GMT

DVD Review: Batman Begins (Limited Edition Gift Set)
Sometimes there are things that are just so good, you almost can’t believe it, and that is the case with the Batman Begins: Limited Edition Gift Set.  ... more

Heath Ledger remembered at 'The Dark Knight' premiere in New York

Jul 15, 2008, 10:15 GMT

Heath Ledger remembered at The Dark Knight premiere in New York
Heath Ledger's family attended the New York premiere of 'The Dark Knight' last night (14.07.08). ... more

Blu-ray Review: Batman Begins (Limited Edition Gift Set)

Jul 13, 2008, 14:15 GMT

Blu-ray Review: Batman Begins (Limited Edition Gift Set)
With a new sequel storming onto screens this summer, Warner Brothers now finally bows Batman Begins onto Blu-ray.  This release replicates the HD DVD version and adds very little new supplementals. ... more

DVD Review: The Bucket List

Jun 11, 2008, 19:35 GMT

DVD Review: The Bucket List
Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman globetrot around the world fulfilling a list of things to do before they kick the bucket.  It could’ve been a Hallmark movie of the week, but in the hands of old pros Nicholson and Freeman it rises above that. ... more

Morgan Freeman's golf ambition

May 26, 2008, 6:00 GMT

Morgan Freemans golf ambition
Morgan Freeman's life ambition is to improve his golf handicap. ... more

'Harassed' Morgan Freeman

Feb 17, 2008, 7:35 GMT

Harassed Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman is constantly harassed by beautiful young women. ... more

DVD Review: Gone Baby Gone

Feb 11, 2008, 16:00 GMT

DVD Review: Gone Baby Gone
Ben Affleck co-writes and makes his surprisingly adept directorial debut with ‘Gone Baby Gone’ - an involving Beantown-set tale of moral ambiguity in the wake of a missing 4-year old – a tale adapted by a novel from ‘Mystic River’ author Dennis Lehane. ... more

Kid TV drove Morgan Freeman to drink

Feb 9, 2008, 11:35 GMT

Kid TV drove Morgan Freeman to drink
Morgan Freeman used to feel like a 'prostitute'. ... more

The Country Girl to play the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater

Feb 4, 2008, 2:06 GMT

The Country Girl to play the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater
The star-studded production will open on April 27th ... more

Morgan Freeman drops Mandela plan

Jan 25, 2008, 7:35 GMT

Morgan Freeman drops Mandela plan
Morgan Freeman will not star in the movie adaptation of Nelson Mandela's autobiography 'The Long Walk to Freedom'. ... more

Morgan Freeman's flying commute

Jan 7, 2008, 13:30 GMT

Morgan Freemans flying commute
Morgan Freeman flies himself to work. ... more

Universal launches Wanted on MySpace

Nov 15, 2007, 14:50 GMT

Universal Pictures has opened the official MySpace page for the upcoming Timur Bekmambetov (creator of the Russian hit Night Watch series) film Wanted. The movie is set to hit theaters on March 28th and is based on the Mark Millar's graphic novel. ... more

Morgan Freeman's thief role

Oct 7, 2007, 7:01 GMT

Morgan Freemans thief role
Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas are to star together in new thriller 'The Code'. ... more

Evan Almighty arrives on DVD on Oct. 9th

Sep 21, 2007, 15:52 GMT

Evan Almighty arrives on DVD on Oct. 9th
The hilarious and heart-warming comedy, Evan Almighty arrives on DVD and HD DVD on Oct. 9th from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. ... more

Freeman, Walken and Macy watch over 'The Lonely Maiden'

Sep 18, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Freeman, Walken and Macy watch over The Lonely Maiden
Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken and William H. Macy have been cast in the forthcoming comedy 'The Lonely Maiden.' ... more

Morgan Freeman's Jolie stories

Aug 26, 2007, 11:00 GMT

Morgan Freemans Jolie stories
Morgan Freeman has reportedly been reading bedtime stories to Angelina Jolie's children. ... more

Freeman and Cusack star in The Contract

Jul 21, 2007, 0:46 GMT

Freeman and Cusack star in The Contract
From director Bruce Beresford and First Look Home Entertainment comes The Contract - set to be released on DVD and HD DVD on July 24th. ... more

Morgan Freeman to play Nelson Mandela

Jun 22, 2007, 7:57 GMT

Morgan Freeman to play Nelson Mandela
Morgan Freeman’s Revelation shingle is set to produce ‘The Human Factor.’ ... more

Angelina Jolie is 'Wanted'

Mar 20, 2007, 17:18 GMT

Angelina Jolie is Wanted
New mom (again) Angelina Jolie will take time away from momhood to star alongside James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman in ‘Wanted.’ ... more

A ClickStar is born

Apr 13, 2006, 12:43 GMT

Not content to bask in the glow of Oscar© or rest honorably on his laurels, Morgan Freeman, has taken on the forthcoming revolution in online distribution of film. ... more

DVD Review: An Unfinished Life

Apr 12, 2006, 13:03 GMT

DVD Review: An Unfinished Life
Although An Unfinished Life is a pretty straightforward drama and a bit predictable, the movie is worth watching thanks to the performances of Robert Redford and the great Morgan Freeman. ... more

Freeman gives career advice

Mar 13, 2006, 13:05 GMT

Oscar-winner Morgan Freeman has been dishing out advice to budding actors - and insists a 'big break' is the hardest challenge of all. ... more

Morgan Freeman raising funds for victims of Hurricane Katrina

Sep 1, 2005, 11:29 GMT

Morgan Freeman has set up an internet auction to raise funds for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. ... more

Cusack and Freeman Sign the Contract

Feb 7, 2005, 22:12 GMT

John Cusack has been cast opposite Morgan Freeman in upcoming thriller 'The Contract.' ... more