Hey guys, have you seen the trailer for Clint Eastwood’s highly-anticipated new Nelson Mandela biopic? Invictus features Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman as the newly elected President Mandela who takes office following the fall of apartheid system.
In a bid to unite the fractured nation through sport, Mandela joins forces with Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon, captainof the Springbrooks South African rugby team, who he encourages to push the team through the 1995 World Cup Championships.
The film is already creating Oscar buzz for four-time Academy Award winner Eastwood, who was awarded a pair of Oscars for Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby which both picked up Best Director and Best Picture trophies.
Country cutie Kellie Pickler has a crush on an older man.
The former American Idol finalist — currently on tour with bestie Taylor Swift — has revealed that she has a megacrush on critically-acclaimed screen legend Clint Eastwood.
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Kellie made the confession during an interview with country music website The Boot, after she was asked the celebrity whose cell phone number she wishes she had.
“Clint Eastwood’s! I’m in love with Clint Eastwood,” she gushed. “I don’t care [that he’s older]. He is the man! I just think he’s awesome. I love all his movies. He’s an incredible director. I’m a huge fan.”
Dirty Harry star Clint Eastwood thinks Spike Lee should “shut his face.” Ouch. Burn! The two legendary film directors are squabbling over Spike’s claim that there are too few African-American actors in Clint’s award-winning films. The Mo’ Better Blues director made headlines when he publicly chided Clint on the slight during a Cannes Film Festival red carpet interview last month.
“That was his version. The Negro version did not exist,” said Lee. “He did two films about Iwo Jima back to back and there was not one black soldier in both of those films…..Many veterans, African-Americans, who survived that war are upset at Clint Eastwood. In his vision of Iwo Jima, Negro soldiers did not exist. Simple as that. I have a different version.” Read the rest of this entry »
Lindsay Lohan has pissed off yet another Hollywood legend. Clint Eastwood was left livid last night after Lohan and an entourage of four disturbed his meal at Madeo Restaurant in Los Angeles by inviting a snapping crew of paparazzi. Read the rest of this entry »