Ewan McGregor

THE Scots celebrity invasion on Centre Court has been constant. Sean Connery, Chris Hoy, Ewan McGregor and Miss Scotland have all been down to play homage to Oor Andy. Sources say that Jimmy Krankie has even been one of the ball boys for the lad from Dunblane's matches.

The trailer for Amelia , Mira Nair's Amelia Earhart biopic, starring Hilary Swank, Ewan McGregor and Richard Gere, is now online. Set for release this October, scenes from the film were shot right here, but sadly without McGregor. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Angels and Demons Critic's rating: HHH Rated: PG-13 for sequences of violence, disturbing images and thematic material. Length: 2 hr., 18 min. Stars: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgard, Pierfrancesco Favino and Armin Mueller-Stahl. Harvard symbologist Robert L...

Danny Boyle, talking at the Shanghai International Film Festival, has taken a stance against censorship in thsi country. [ Guardian.co.uk ] Want to hear more about what Danny Boyle has to say? Check out That's Shanghai's interview with him. He reveals that Ewan McGregor will be here today, w...

Marcel Langenegger makes his feature-film directorial debut with the aptly titled DECEPTION, a film about secrets and lies. Jonathan McQuarry (Ewan McGregor) feels that life is passing him by. He completes short-term audits for a large firm, but doesn't really feel any connection to hi...

Telegraph.co.uk You'll find The Minority Report and a bevy of other modern day movie particles dropped into the mix, but the end result has most satisfactory results with Tom Hanks and Ewan McGregor turning in detailed performances. McGregor won't remind you of ...

Ewan McGregor isn't interested in doing a sequel to 1996 cult movie Trainspotting. "The idea of getting the cast together again 10-15 years later isn't good enough. "You need more than that," he told Moviefone.com. Ever since the 1996 movie about ...

 Australia Question: How important is it for you to go back and work in Scotland because it seems to me that you do some of your very best work there, such as Young Adam. McGregor: Yeah, me too. I agree, I think it's lovely. And I very much enjoy it. ...

In 1996, a little film about Scottish heroin addicts somehow became a global sensation and catapulted the film's star, Ewan McGregor, to superstardom. And yet, as many fans of Trainspotting continue to push for a big-screen follow-up, ...

COLUMBIA PICTURES/SONY ENTERTAINMENTArmin Mueller-Stahl, left, and Ewan McGregor in 'Angels and Demons' Dan Brown's novels about symbologist Robert Langdon, with their hippity-zippity storytelling, arcane puzzles and thrilling sense of skirting religious taboo, are two of th...

 CA Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi; click for more Revenge of the Sith pics. So there you have it, fans. Whatever George Lucas has up his plaid flannel sleeve, he's keeping it so secret that even a Jedi master is in the dark about it.

McGregor is no stranger to big franchises, having starred in the Star Wars prequels. But the actor didn't find his experience with that franchise particularly helpful in preparing him for the controversy and outrage that surrounds Dan Brown's works. ...

 UK Ewan McGregor defends Angels And Demons and confirms he's planning a sequel to Long Way Down, and that he's left the UK: "I moved to the States... I thought I'd always live here but now I come back as a visitor." Also appearing this week is zoologist ...

 CA For one thing, I forgot Ewan McGregor is in it. I hope this year marks a return to pop consciousness for McGregor, who's been keeping a low profile the last few years. But it looks like Ron Howard is aware of what a drag that first film was, ...

Danny Boyle may be basking in unceasing glory for his film Slumdog Millionaire , but spare a thought for his erstwhile muse Ewan McGregor.

London, Jan 23 : Shooting for new film 'I Love You Phillip Morris' turned out to be a 'cagey' experience for actors Ewan McGregor and Jim Carrey - because the film had real prisoners as extras.

By Captain Starring Ewan McGregor, Scarlet Johansson Director Michael Bay Rated M For all its cheesy accoutrements, illogical character and plot developments and bombastic action sequences, The Island has at its heart the kind of Sci Fi that real fans of the genre can never turn away from.

By X17Online We spotted young Obi-Wan himself, Ewan McGregor in Brentwood on Thursday. And despite the chilly LA temps, the Scottish actor and a buddy were having coffee at a outdoor cafe. We gotta say the navy pea coat, white scarf and motorcycle are totally working for him! Don't ya think he looks prett...

By Arasto Ewan McGregor was seen having breakfast with a friend at Le Pain in Brentwood, CA this morning. As a youth, Ewan undertook a 4-month marathon motorcycle trip where he travelled from London to New York via central Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Canada, for a cumulativ...

By kentay 1. Nick and Norah’s Caroline retrieving stuff from a public toilet is similar to Ewan McGregor’s own harrowing experience in Trainspotting (1996) 2. Speaking of Trainspotting, Danny Boyle has an Indian movie called Slumdog Millionaire. Watch.

By Kyle Buchanan For all those hopeful that the success of Brokeback Mountain would lead to more films with A-list male stars in the throes of gay romance, here is what you have wrought: the Jim Carrey/Ewan McGregor romcom I Love You, Phillip Morris. A trailer for the film just emerged from France (of course...

By theplaylist@gmail.com (The Playlist) Here's a three minute French trailer for the gay prison comedy, "I Love You Phillip Morris" starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor. The movie is a true story of a married gay man (Carrey), whose exploits landed him in the Texas criminal justice system. He falls madly in love with his cellmate (...

By Kat Brown ESTELLE is nominated for best pop act at the annual South Bank Show Awards - while the sell-out Donmar Warehouse production of Othello starring Ewan McGregor is up for best theatre of the year. Theatre The Chalk Garden – Donmar Warehouse Othello – Donmar Warehouse Peter Doig – Tate Britain

By Jason Solomons Has it dated? I can't tell you that. I am alarmed sometimes by how young the people are who say they've seen and loved Trainspotting, so it might have lost an edge it once had. Shallow Grave looks dated, fashion-wise, but Trainspotting has an abiding style.

By Lily Percy As an ardent admirer of Ewan McGregor, actor-activist-biker-crooner-extraordinaire, I’ve been following his recent motorcycle journeys with best friend Charley Boorman with particular interest. In 2004, they traveled around the world, from London to New York City, and filmed the...

By Jason Solomons, Xan Brooks, The Observer This week, Jason Solomons talks to Bridget Jones' Diary director Sharon Maguire about her new film Incendiary, starring Ewan McGregor and Michelle Williams, which is showing at the London film festival. Jason also meets Turner prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller to discuss his docume...

By hecklerspray staff Instead, here’s something about Kiva, a microfinancing scheme. Rather than donate money to a charity, Kiva asks you to loan money to a low-income entrepreneur who desperately needs it and, when the loan has been repaid, you get your money back. It’s a lot like Dragon’s Den, except you don’t...

By Roland Ewan McGregor and Colin Farrell star as working class brothers whose dreams of better lives leads to desperation greed and deadly betrayal. When gambling debt and an expensive courtship place them in a financial bind a rich uncle (Tom Wilkinson Michael Clayton) offers them an out in exch...

 - I think Ewan McGregor is simply fantastic. Ever since I saw him in Trainspotting, I knew this was an actor who could go places and become the real thing. ...

By Anya Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic These days, life for Ewan McGregor has him on his motorcycle touring all parts of the world, including "little walled Nubian villages in the northern Sudan, where you do everything in your power not to hit a donkey or a geep." Enjoying life to the fullest, Ewan has... J...

By Anne Hodge’s theatre credits include Nathan Detroit opposite Ewan McGregor in Guys And Dolls (Piccadilly Theatre), Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare’s Globe), and Kneehigh Theatre’s production of A Matter Of Life And Death (National Theatre).

By gonzalo cordova Anderson Cooper tapes The Daily Show bit in Denver. [Trailblazers Blog] Sarah Silverman wants a Chinese baby. But a boy. Because girls are lame. [New York Magazine] Eugene Mirman makes a better president than McLame and Olame-a. That's what I cleverly call them. [23/6] Jim Carrey kisses Ewan M...

 OH - Ewan McGregor plays Ian; he works at his father's restaurant but dreams of being a big shot. Things are not going well for the entire family. ...

By Kayla Gregson Artist: Ewan McGregor (Moulin Rouge OST) Warnings: Contains clips up to and including 3.07 Category: AU Characters/Pairings: Dean/Jo, Sam/Jo Summary: "It's more than you can stand... Jealousy will drive you mad. ...

Artist: Ewan McGregor (Moulin Rouge OST) Warnings: Contains clips up to and including 3.07 Category: AU Characters/Pairings: Dean/Jo, Sam/Jo Summary: "It's more than you can stand... Jealousy will drive you mad. ...

Starring: Ewan McGregor, Colin Farrell, Tom Wilkinson, Sally Hawkins, Hayle... Review: Even in middling form, Woody Allen still knows how to get a few licks in. Set in London, which energized his Match Point in 2005, Cassandra's Dream finds the Woodman mucking about in the moral quicksand o...

Carrey Joins Ewan in Jail: Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor are Hollwood’s hottest new onscreen couple in the dark comedy I Love You, Philip Morris, written and directed by Bad Santa scribes Glenn Ficarra and John Requa and drawn from the ...

BBC News Press reviews: Othello BBC News, UK - Dec 5, 2007 A new West End production of Shakespeare's Othello starring Ewan McGregor has become the hottest ticket in London. Tickets for the Donmar Warehouse show are ...

Ewan McGregor Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is preparing to film a third installment in his "Long Way" documentary TV series. The star will reunite with actor pal Charley Boorman for a motorcycle journey from Cape Horn through South and ...

By Mof Gimmers In my preview about Ray Mears and Ewan McGregor: Extreme Jungle (BBC Two, Wednesday, 8pm) I noted that the show "could be the dullest thing ever shown on TV... but it could also be thrilling and engrossing. We'll just have to see...". ...

Brief Overview: Ewan McGregor [yes, the 'Trainspotting' and 'Star Wars' actor] and his best friend Charley Boorman, both motorcycle nuts, drove BMW off-road motorcycles in a fascinating journey across three continents in 2004. Their trip took them from London through Europe to the Uk...

Ewan McGregor wants to leave Britain because of the "nanny state culture." The 'Trainspotting' actor - who recently completed a 15000-mile motorcycle ride around Africa with his actor friend Charley Boorman - revealed the trip made him ...

Ewan McGregor Ewan McGregor has ruled out any more charity motorcycle rides because he misses his family too much. The actor has traveled around Europe, Mongolia, Russia, Canada and Africa on two long expeditions with his best friend, ...

Ewan McGregor Ewan McGregor regrets filming the Star Wars movies - branding the sci-fi films the worst work he has done. The 36-year-old actor made his shock comment during a recent trip to a Scottish hospice, when the father of a young ...

Ewan McGregor Ewan McGregor has finished his 15000 mile motorcycle journey from Scotland to South Africa. The Trainspotting star and his actor pal Charley Boorman began the road trip at John O'Groats in Scotland in May, ...

AP - British actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman arrived in South Africa on Saturday at the end of a 24000-km motorcycle journey from Scotland.The actors set out on May 12 from John O'Groats, Scotland, travelled through Europe and ...

By Julie@dogcastradio.com(Julie Hill) The fiction feature for this episode is inspired by the newest member of the DogCast team, Tom, our retired guide dog. How does a dog who's enjoyed working all his life adapt to retirement? Just how easy is it to twiddle your thumbs when you've only got paws?

By Evan Ackerman By Evan Ackerman Nope, this has nothing to do with the totally bizarre Japanese movie with Ewan McGregor in it. The Pillow Book is nothing more and nothing less than a book with a pillow inside it. It’s certainly a novel idea (score one!), but let’s face it (er, score two!): in the places you’re...

By Erik Davis The movie in question is The Beach, and McGregor is still pretty pissed off that Boyle (and the powers that be) gave the lead role to Leonardo DiCaprio after McGregor had starred in Boyle's three previous films (Trainspotting, A Life Less Ordinary, Shallow Grave). Since DiCaprio was comi...

By Monika Bartyzel Filed under: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, NewsstandIf you go by what Erik posted earlier this month, Sunshine will be a mess -- there were an inconceivable number of re-writes and really poorly-received test screenings. However, to hear Danny Boyle talk of his film, it's an intense sci-...