Ewan McGregor

The Men Who Stare At Goats (12A) (Grant Heslov, 2009, US) George Clooney, Ewan McGregor. 94 mins. A fiction less strange than the truth, this takes the juicy bits from Jon Ronson's startling book on the outer limits of US military research but doesn't quite know what to do with them. The result...

Ewan McGregor has starred in indie success stories like Trainspotting and in Star Wars blockbusters. But he's still unspoiled enough to be thrilled to work with George Clooney, Gayle MacDonald writes

The 42-year-old star, who has previously released duets with her Moulin Rouge! co-star Ewan McGregor and British singer Robbie Williams, insists she hates performing in front of people and had to be persuaded to sing in new musical movie Nine .

Despite strong performances from Hilary Swank, Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor, Amelia is nothing more than a dry, plodding look at Amelia Earhart’s life.

Nicole Kidman is terrified of singing. The 42-year-old star, who has previously released duets with her ‘Moulin Rouge!’ co-star Ewan McGregor and British singer Robbie Williams, insists she hates performing in front of people and had to be persuaded to sing in new musical movie ‘Nine’. S...

EWAN MCGREGOR has risked landing himself in trouble with authorities after confessing on U.S. TV he once sped away from a police officer when he was pulled over for a traffic violation.

EWAN MCGREGOR has risked landing himself in trouble with authorities after confessing on U.S. TV he once sped away from a police officer when he was pulled over for a...

Washington, Oct 20 : Actor Ewan McGregor has become the latest celeb to join the tirade against the imprisonment of famed filmmaker, Roman Polanski, thirty two years after he sexually assaulted a teenaged girl.

October 20, 2009: EWAN MCGREGOR was so desperate to work with old pal HILARY SWANK in the new AMELIA EARHART biopic, he jetted between two movie sets at the same time.

EWAN MCGREGOR was so desperate to work with old pal HILARY SWANK in the new AMELIA EARHART biopic, he jetted between two movie sets at the same time.The Scot feared he'd...

October 19, 2009: Scottish actor EWAN MCGREGOR set fire to his Equity union card after watching DANIEL DAY-LEWIS in IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER - because he realised he'd never be as good as the Irishman.

October 12, 2009: EWAN MCGREGOR has never recovered from a spooky experience on his 20th birthday - insisting a ghostly encounter left him scared of the supernatural.

DIRECTOR Danny Boyle’s feud with Ewan McGregor has ended, according to reports.

EWAN MCGREGOR has never recovered from a spooky experience on his 20th birthday - insisting a ghostly encounter left him scared of the supernatural.The Trainspotting...

Casino Royale star Eva Green has been cast as the female lead in David Mackenzie’s Last Word alongside Scottish-actor Ewan McGregor, according to ScreenDaily. The story of the film centers on two people who fall in love as the world around them begins to fall apart. Sounds deep as well as dep...

Some days Hollywood actually provides something that actually puts a smile on my face. Such is the case today with the release of the trailer for The Men Who Stare At Goats, actor/writer/producer/director Grant Heslov’s big-screen adaptation of author Jon Ronson’s 2004 non-fiction bo...

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 ...

 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. ...

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.

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 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 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 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 An extremely successful actor, Ewan shares that although he hears the occasional, "that's Obi-Wan Kenobi" when he drops the girls off at school, Ewan and Eve are more focused on being "very conscious about not spoiling them." For Ewan, having kids with manners and who are polite is "essen...

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).

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 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...

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 ...

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-...