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Cate Blanchett Covers Vanity Fair
Cate Blanchett’s latest film role as Brad Pitt’s soulmate in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, has the 39-year-old Academy Award winner focused on aging and death which she thinks is a “great” change: “We’ve enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don’t discuss death.” Cate discusses [...]
Cate Blanchett’s latest film role as Brad Pitt’s soulmate in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, has the 39-year-old Academy Award winner foc...
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Cate Blanchett Feels That Her Projects Choose Her
Original at imnotobsessed (Feedburner)
• Tue, Nov 17
By CapturingLife Cate Blanchett sat down with Vogue to share about topics such as her career and her relationshiop with her husband, playwright Andrew Upton . Cate has spent the last few years performing and directing plays in Sydney, Australia and now she is currently gearing up to play Blanche DuBois in T...
Joe Wright considers Hanna thriller
Original at IndieLondon
• Tue, Nov 17
By Rob BRITISH director Joe Wright is in talks to direct action-adventure thriller Hanna. After spending some time with a French family re-discovering her teens and going through adolescence, however, she is reluctant to return to her former life once she is dragged back into her father’s wor...
US outrage at Cate Blanchett child death play
Original at Daily Telegraph
• Tue, Nov 3
A PLAY based on the shocking death of a Florida toddler, which will star Cate Blanchett and be staged only in Australia, has provoked outrage in the US.
Outrage over Blanchett toddler death play
Original at NEWS.com.au
• Tue, Nov 3
A PLAY based on the shocking death of a Florida toddler, which will star Cate Blanchett and be staged only in Australia, has provoked outrage in the US.
Cate Blanchett to star in Joe Wright's Indian Summer
Original at IMDB
• Tue, Sep 29
Blanchett will star as Lady Edwina Mountbatten in "Indian Summer," based on the book of the same name by Alex von Tunzelmann, about the last days of Britain's colonial rule of India in 1947. As previously announced, Fellner and Bevan will produce alongside Hilary Bevan Jones. William Nich...
Star's 'granny rug' fashion
Original at Melbourne Herald Sun
• Thu, Sep 17
OSCAR-winning actor Cate Blanchett has been nick-named Cate Blanket after rugging up in a colourful crochet patchwork at a prestigious red carpet event.
Cate Injured in ‘Streetcar’ Performance
Original at CateBlanchettFan.com
• Thu, Sep 3
By Laura Arts Beat- An Australian production of the Tennessee Williams play “A Streetcar Named Desire” turned more physical that expected for its star, Cate Blanchett, who was injured by a stage prop during a performance Wednesday night, Agence France-Presse reported.
Cate Blanchett Suffers Head Injury On Stage
Original at Starpulse.com
• Wed, Sep 2
Cate Blanchett was left bleeding on stage after she was hit by a prop during a live theater performance, according to Australian media reports. Read More >
Oscar Watch: 'Ponyo' for Best Animated Feature
Original at blogs.nypost.com
• Wed, Jul 15
Disney has embargoed reviews of its English-language version of the great Hayao Miyazaki's stunningly gorgeous, traditionally animated "Ponyo'' until the Aug. 14 opening even though this opened in Japan last year, so all I can say about this unique take on "The Little Mermaid'' is "wow....
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Movie Review
Original at MoviesOnline
• Mon, Jun 8
Canada Cate Blanchett (Daisy) also delivered an excellent performance. I was also very pleased that she did not carry over any of her Katherine Hepburn character she portrayed in The Aviator with Leonardo DiCaprio. Not one of my favourite characters. ...
Paul Howlett on Fever Pitch, I'm Not There and The Thing
Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk
• Mon, Apr 27
By Paul Howlett This strange and enigmatic biopic of Bob Dylan mirrors the freewheeling nature of its subject by enlisting six actors to portray some of the many faces of the great troubador - from eager young, fresh-faced folkie (played by the young, black Marcus Carl Franklin) to rock renegade (Cate B...
'Benjamin Button' Jumps Straight to Criterion
Original at weblogsinc/cinematical (Feedburner)
• Fri, Mar 20
By Elisabeth Rappe The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button four-part documentary. Academy Award-nominated director David Fincher introduces the surprising beginnings of what would become an epic masterpiece including the casting of Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, the decision to change the location of th...
Surveillance - Julia Ormond interview
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Mar 5
By Rob She’s made a strong comeback recently though, starring alongside Cate Blanchett and Brad Pitt in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and now Jennifer Lynch’s serial killer movie Surveillance. She talks about the experiences of both, why Brad’s a great guy and why Hollywood and cinema-...
Russell Crowe's Robin Hood to woo Cate Blanchett as Maid Marian: Will he finally be reunited with Oscars as well?
Original at The Envelope
• Thu, Feb 26
By tomoneil Sienna Miller was attached to this project but exited last fall. Cate Blanchett is much better matched to hold her own against Russell Crowe. And her presence increases the profile of the picture with Oscar voters. It was a surprise this year when Cate Blanchett — the darling of the Oscars — fa...
New 'Nottingham' Details and Cate Blanchett IS Maid Marian
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Feb 26
By Jessica Barnes You ever get the feeling that a film is going to have a rocky road in front of it, no matter what? This certainly seems to be the case with Ridley Scott's Nottingham. Call me an optimist, because I still have faith that Nottingham (or whatever it decides to call itself) has a shot at being one hec...
Opinion: 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' (three and a half stars)
Original at Boyertown Berk Montgomery Newspapers
• Wed, Feb 25
Benjamin Button begins with an old woman (Cate Blanchett in some seriously good makeup that becomes a staple of the film) in a hospital bed in New Orleans reminiscing and asking her daughter to read her something to keep her awake. ... Interview: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett & director David...
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: The Abridged Script
Original at The Editing Room » Abridged Scripts
• Wed, Feb 11
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Benjamin Button Review Ratings - Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett = MovieMotherTrucker.comOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 5
By rss@youtube.com (MovieMotherTrucker) MovieMotherTrucker.com = It's probably not a good idea to see Benjamin Button until after you've seen this video. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond, Eric Roth, F. Scott Fitzgeral, David Fincher
Opinion: My hubby will kick me out if I do plastic surgery – Cate Blanchett
Original at Daily Sun
• Fri, Jan 16
Cate Blanchett, the Academy Award winning actress and star of this holiday season’s film “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” turns 40 next May and one ... Blanchett: 'I won't work with Pitt' Digital Spy Movie Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Advance Titan
Opinion: Culture Vulture: Fearless Oscars forecastOriginal at Salt Lake Tribune
• Mon, Jan 12
Also likely is Cate Blanchett ("Benjamin Button"). The fifth spot? My head says Kristin Scott Thomas ("I've Loved You So Long"), but my heart wants Melissa ... Iconic movie dresses: Cate Blanchett's red number in "Button ... Los Angeles Times
Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Original at entertainmentblur (WordPress)
• Tue, Dec 30
By herculesrob The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a marvelous and peculiar film about a man who ages backwards. Based on a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the screenplay really doesn’t withhold anything from the short except the reverse-aging aspect. That being said, screenwriter Eric Roth (Fo...
Cate Blanchett: My Husband Would Divorce Me if I Had Plastic Surgery
Original at Usmagazine.com celebrity
• Mon, Dec 29
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By Lindsay Powers Cate Blanchett says her marriage of 11 years could be over if she goes under the knife. The actress -- who currently stars in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button with Brad Pitt -- tells Vanity Fair: "I haven't done anything, but who knows. Andrew [Upton] said he'd divorce me if I did anything."
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Review: Benjamin Button is powerful storytelling
Original at WOOD-TV
• Mon, Dec 29
By Laff at the Movies Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett lead a great cast of actors that capture their characters so well, you forget you’re watching actors. Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, Tilda Swinton, Jared Harris
Cate Blanchett Is Too Well Adjusted To Give Good Interview [Cate The Great]
Original at Jezebel
• Sun, Dec 28
By Jessica Cate on meeting her husband, Australian playwright, screenwriter, and director Andrew Upton: It was kind of animosity at first. It was a bit like Beatrice and Benedict. A Hollywood Elusive [Vanity Fair] Reigning Cate [Vanity Fair]
Movie Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Original at The uber geeks
• Fri, Dec 26
By Sameer Barkawi I’ve been seeing reviews touting the acting of the film, and it’s all true for Tilda Swinton and Cate Blanchett and the rest of the supporting cast. They made me wish the movie was about them, rather than Benjamin. Nothing Brad Pitt said stuck with me after I left. The movie never connects you wi...
The Curious Case of Cate Blanchett's Chewed Gum
Original at allDAY
• Wed, Dec 24
By Sarika Dani This morning we aired an interview with actress Cate Blanchett. She's promoting her new movie with Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." And I’m here to attest that she is, in fact, as beautiful in person as she is on screen. Drat! Not even a pimple. My neighbor Cheryl worked on the co...
Opinion: The Interesting Disconnect with 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'
Original at RopeofSilicon.com
• Wed, Dec 24
By Brad Brevet Roger seems to have gotten caught up in physical appearances, but forgets when Daisy (Blanchett) and Benjamin get together they are meeting in the middle. Both of them look similar in age and I believe are the exact same age (or only a year or two off). When Roger asks, "Does he remember her as a...
Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Dec 23
By James Rocchi I saw The Curious Case of Benjamin Button weeks ago, and yet every time I tried to think about it -- whether it was to contemplate a decision in David Fincher's direction, a deviation from F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, a moment in Eric Roth's script or a note in the performances of Brad Pitt and...
Cate Blanchett ages with grace in "Benjamin Button"
Original at Times Now.tv
• Tue, Dec 23
The 39-year-old Australian actress, an Academy Award winner for her 2004 portrait of Katharine Hepburn ("The Aviator") and a two-time Oscar nominee last year as Queen Elizabeth ("Elizabeth: The Golden Age") and Bob Dylan ("I'm Not There"), disappears into another challenging role i...
Movie Review - 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'
Original at Get The Big Picture
• Mon, Dec 22
By Colin Boyd The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a better experience and a better production than it is a singularly entertaining movie. You're better for having seen it, it's definitely something to discuss further, but there's not as much to enjoy about it as you might think. It can leave you wantin...
Opinion: 'Benjamin' Beauty: A Quick Commentary on 'Benjamin Button'
Original at RopeofSilicon.com
• Mon, Dec 1
By Brad Brevet Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
'Benjamin Button' Reactions, New Trailer and 42 Trailer Pics
Original at RopeofSilicon.com
• Sat, Nov 22
By Brad Brevet Photo: Paramount Pictures Well, the second attempt at screening The Curious Case of Benjamin Button down in Los Angeles went off without a hitch as the first one abruptly ended 25 minutes in due to technical difficulties. Already two Oscar bloggers have weighed in with brief opinions and...
First 'Benjamin Button' Review Claims It Recalls Hollywood's Golden Era
Original at RopeofSilicon.com
• Sun, Nov 16
By Brad Brevet Photo: Paramount Pictures I have no idea who Robert Abele is, nor do I know why Variety has him reviewing The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and not their resident critic Todd McCarty (perhaps McCarthy didn't run out of the screening fast enough and jot down a story), but Abele, to my knowl...
Opinion: New 'Benjamin Button' TV Spot and One 'Glowing' Audience Reaction
Original at RopeofSilicon.com
• Thu, Nov 13
By Brad Brevet Whole bunch of Oscar noms across the board in all the major and tech categories, would seem almost certain noms for Pitt and Blanchett, Fincher, Roth, Dp, editor, etc etc. There are so many supporting roles that it will be hard to sort out noms in those categories, but if I had to call out one, i...
Josh Brolin’s Oscar Chances: Are the Hurdles Too High?
Original at blog.spout.com
• Mon, Nov 10
By Christopher Campbell It happened last year for Cate Blanchett. The actress starred in a biopic that critics ripped to shreds, a film that basically bombed at the (American) box office, and yet she managed to score a Best Actress nomination for her reprised performance as the titular monarch of Elizabeth: The G...
Will Kate Winslet split her Oscars votes and ultimately be — yikes! — snubbed?
Original at The Envelope
• Wed, Nov 5
By tomoneil Kate Winslet may very well emerge as a double Oscar-nominee this year, for best lead actress in "Revolutionary Road" and best supporting actress in "The Reader." However, there's also a very real possibility that her name could go unannounced on nomination day.
The Envelope's first Oscars predictions of the 2008 derby
Original at The Envelope
• Mon, Sep 29
By tomoneil Only two gals get six votes for best actress: Kate Winslet ("Revolutionary Road") and Angelina Jolie ("Changeling"). Five contenders muster only a single vote: Kate Beckinsale ("Nothing but the Truth"), Cate Blanchett ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"), Sally Hawkins ("Happy-...
7 Actors Who Should Play Bill Hicks
Original at Comedy Central Insider
• Tue, Aug 19
By matt tobey 7. Kevin Spacey 5. David Duchovny 3. Cate Blanchett Pros: If she can effectively pull off both Bob Dylan and Elizabeth I, she can pull off goddamn anyone. Cons: She's extremely pretty, which would make listening to Rant in E Minor a troubling experience for my wiener. 2. Robert Downey Jr.
Cate Blanchett says people get plastic surgery out of “self obsession” & “fear”
Original at Cele
• Mon, Jun 16
By Celebitchy 38 year-old actress and mother Cate Blanchett doesn’t mince words when it comes to explaining how she feels about her fellow thespians and others who undergo plastic surgery. She says that she doesn’t find it attractive when people get work done and that their motivation is “self obsessi...
Film Review: I'm Not There
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Mon, Jun 9
By brocknroll Don't get fooled by the advertisements of this film, although the film was advertised as a "Bob Dylan" biopic with many different actors playing Bob Dylan, it is NOT a biopic film. It is not really about Bob Dylan. None of the actors, Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, etc play Bo...
Opinion: Notes on a Scandal
Original at Times of India
• Sun, Mar 30
On reading my last week’s review of ‘Atonement’, a friend of mine recommended another British film, ‘Notes on a Scandal’ starring Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett. Based on a novel of the same name by Zoë Heller, the film is directed by Richard Eyre and was released in 2006.
Into The Wild leads Screen Actors' Guild nominations (2008)
Original at IndieLondon
• Fri, Dec 21
By Rob The film’s star Emile Hirsch is in the running for best actor, Hal Holbrook and Catherine Keener are nominated for their supporting roles and the film as a whole has been nominated in the best performance by an overall cast category.
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Cate Blanchett interview
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Nov 1
By Rob Cate Blanchett: My husband wasn’t put off by it – he thought it was hilarious to see me dressed as Dylan! He didn’t particularly want to kiss me with stubble all over my face – it felt a bit odd! But I think he’s used to it [the make-up process].
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Review
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Nov 1
By Rob Incredibly, when Blanchett and Kapur last united for the original Elizabeth nine years ago, the film garnered six Oscar nominations (including Best Picture and Actress) and one win (for make-up). It’s an achievement unlikely to be replicated by The Golden Age, which fails to stand up to...
Review: Elizabeth: The Golden Age -- James's Take
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Oct 12
By James Rocchi Following up 1998's Elizabeth, Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth: The Golden Age falls on a double-edged sword; it's both overly familiar and bizarrely strange. The familiarity comes in how well, and how faithfully, Elizabeth: The Golden Age recreates the look and feel of its predecessor; th...
Podcast: MBH021-MicheBelz Holllywood
Original at mevio.com
• Thu, Sep 13
This show is dedicated to one of LA's best bands: Go Betty Go. First up, "Ticking Bombs". Available at http://www.myspace.com/gobettygo. Miche thanks SideOne Dummy Records for the music. Once more, it's Watusi RODEO that you must listen to on Indie 103 on Sunday mornings (9 am to 11 am). We love y...
Indiana Jones 4 and The Early Bird Special of Doom: Fourth Movie Set for May 2008 Release
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Mar 19
By Chris McVetta Whatever the case, the best news of all is that Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and Harrison Ford are teaming up - together again - to take Indiana Jones on one last amazing adventure before riding off into the collective sunset. Here's hoping that they give the character and the final act o...
Podcast: episode 30
Original at btpodshow.com
• Fri, Mar 2
Cate Blanchett Supermodel Kate Moss and boyfriend Pete Doherty were thrown out of the NME awards at the Hammersmith Palais on Thursday for allegedly trying to enter the toilets together. They were later caught in an alleyway at the back of the building. Kate won an award for Sexiest female b...
Movie Review: Babel
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Oct 31
By Film School Rejects I went into the theaters to see Babel not knowing anything about it, mainly because it is an independent film and advertising for this picture has been minimal. I only knew that it starred Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal, but I knew nothing of the plot. So that you have a better...
Theater Review: Cate Blanchett Is Hedda Gabler
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Mar 14
By Playgoer What Ibsen may have done for womankind has been much debated, but for women in the theatre his gifts do keep on giving. As victimized and oppressed as Hedda Gabler and Nora Helman may be in their fictional worlds, stage divas have dominated the stage in their names ever since Ibsen's ink drie...