Latest News On Bill Nighy
September 07, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Richard Curtis
Richard Curtis has a plan. "What I've decided is to choose recent films," he explains to RT. "I do think that often people get stuck in always saying the five greatest films of all time, films they saw between the ages of seventeen and twenty-two,... More...
April 24, 2009
Exclusive: State of Play - Director's Commentary
As State of Play readies for release in the UK, director Kevin Macdonald takes us through a gallery of behind-the-scenes stills from the production... "I was sent the script through the end of 2006 and I was somewhat dubious about the idea of... More...
April 02, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Bill Nighy
There can be few actors better suited to starring in a film about the golden age of British rock and roll than Bill Nighy. No wonder, then, that he's front and centre as part of the ensemble cast of Richard Curtis' latest comedy, The Boat that... More...
January 21, 2009
RT Interview: Bill Nighy talks Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
RT travels to New Zealand onto the set of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans to chat to star Bill Nighy about the complexities of fang wearing etiquette, wet, velvet, 'battle' skirt wearing and his repulsion of his own image. The world of Vampire and... More...
February 22, 2008
Weekly Ketchup: Smurfs First Look Online, Wolverine Gets More Mutants
This week's Ketchup brings us a sneak peek at CGI Smurfs, lots of casting news about Wolverine, competing Alice in Wonderland projects, and news that Leo DiCaprio will be producing a live-action adaptation of Akira More...
January 25, 2008
The Weekly Ketchup: The Passing Of Heath Ledger
In this week's Ketchup, the unfortunate passing of Heath Ledger trumps all other news. Other occurences of lesser importance include the Oscar and Razzie nominations, and some new movie stills from the next Star Trek and X-Files films.
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October 26, 2007
Underworld Prequel to Trace Rise of the Lycans
Last year's Underworld: Evolution was given an old-fashioned reaming by critics when it reached theaters -- but between box office and rental receipts, it's grossed over $100 million, so it comes as no surprise that we'll soon be treated to... More...
September 26, 2007
Helen Mirren, Rachel McAdams, Robin Wright Penn Join State of Play
The cast for Kevin MacDonald's State of Play remake just keeps getting better. More...
June 20, 2007
Cast Update for Cruise & Singer's "Valkyrie"
The last time director Bryan Singer and screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie got together, the result was "The Usual Suspects." Now they're back with a war-time thriller about an assassination attempt on Adolph Hitler. More...
September 28, 2006
Keith Richards is "So Drunk" on the "Pirates 3" Set
Hey guess what? Keith Richards likes to get drunk -- and he's certainly not about to let a cameo role in "Pirates of the Caribben: At Worlds End" stand in the way of a good time. More...
September 18, 2006
Kid Spy Flick "Alex Rider" May Be First in Seven-Film Series
Kids actioner "Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker," a Brit import that co-stars Ewan McGregor, Alicia Silverstone, and Bill Nighy, opens this week -- and according to the film's star and writer, could be only the first of seven... More...
September 10, 2006
"Dead Man's Chest" Hits $1 Billion
Avast ye, scurvy dogs of naysayers. Who says a film based largely on Johnny Depp in mascara and a bloke with an octopus for a face can't pillage the finest $1 billion in box office booty? "Dead Man's Chest" has joined the elite club of... More...
June 13, 2006
Bill Nighy Talks "Pirates," "Fuzz," and "Flushed Away"
Widely-admired British character actor Bill Nighy certainly does have a lot on his plate these days. In addition to an important role in the upcoming "Pirates of the Caribbean" sequel, he'll also be appearing in Simon Pegg's "Hot... More...
June 06, 2006
JoBlo Unearths Some More Pirates 2 Booty
With every new weekend I get a little bit closer to seeing my #1 Gimme Gimme pick of the Summer Movie Season -- "Dead Man's Chest." That crazy Canadian known as JoBlo obviously knows this, which is why he's posted a nifty bunch of... More...
May 18, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: Flushed Away
Aardman and DreamWorks combine to bring you "Flushed Away," which I believe marks the 11th movie this year in which animated animals do kooky things. But this one looks to have a little dry British wit, so maybe it won't be half bad.... More...
April 13, 2006
Rogue Shows Some Fuzz Love
Read on for a very formal press release from Rogue Pictures, the ultimate gist of which is this: Rogue, which is the "genre arm" of Universal Pictures, will distribute Hot Fuzz in North America. Why is this interesting? Because Hot Fuzz... More...
February 08, 2006
An Early Dip Into "Flushed Away"
DreamWorks' next animated feature, "Flushed Away," doesn't hit the screens until November, but the studio thought you might just like a little peek behind the scenes of their Brit-centric new comedy. It's about an ritzy rodent who gets... More...
December 08, 2005
Wiseman Just Fine with an "Underworld 3"
ComingSoon.net brings news from the Sci-Fi Wire that writer/director Len Wiseman would be perfectly content to continue down the were-vamp path, and deliver unto the world an "Underworld 3." More...
December 01, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Pirates of the Caribbean 2
If you're anything like me, you get geeky little goose bumps when you think about seeing the two upcoming "Pirates" sequels. If that's the case, then turn up your speakers and click right here, because Yahoo! has the very first trailer... More...
November 15, 2005
"Underworld: Evolution" Photo Gallery Update
"Underworld: Evolution" won't be released until January, but we've got a photo gallery full of tasty stills for you to feast your eyes on. More...
July 19, 2005
Fry & Serkis Sign Up to Be "Stormbreakers"
Andy "Gollum" Serkis and Stephen Fry are only the latest actors to sign on for the teen spy flick "Stormbreaker," says The Hollywood Reporter. Based on the series of books by Anthony Horowitz, "Stormbreaker" is about... More...
April 21, 2005
Bill Nighy to Deliver High Seas Villainy in Both "Pirates" Sequels
FilmFocus spent some time at the UK premiere of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," and editor Joe Uticihi was able to toss a few questions at character actor/fan favorite Bill Nighy ... and Bill delivered a pretty cool scoop indeed.... More...
February 16, 2005
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Trailer Online
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" trailer is online over at Amazon.com. The movie is the big screen adaptation of Douglas Adams' novel about a man who wakes up one day to find that his house is about to be bulldozed and his best... More...


