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Ah Percy, what would I do without you?
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Thu, Nov 5
saw Terry Gilliam's latest - and Heath Ledger's last - film, "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus". If you've...The troupe encounter the mysterious Tony (Heath Ledger) who has been hanged ... made). As you may know, Heath Ledger passed away during the ... could be used to completed Ledger's role. Gil...
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
Original at urexclusives (WordPress)
• Thu, Nov 5
By RiRiFan Its been a while since we lost the brilliant Australian Actor Heath Ledger. And I must say, I love when the deceased celebrities still have songs/Films comming out after death. Well The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is Heaths last film ever, so it’s a MUST SEE!
MasterpieceOriginal at segundoplano (WordPress)
• Tue, Nov 3
By vi7azera When Heath Ledger died an accident overdose in the middle of filming “The imaginarium of Doctor Parmassus” ,by the great Terry Gilliam. Who was left with a film that might have to be scrapped. But he came with a brilliant idea of every time his character, Tony, stepped through the mirror in...
LJIdol, Topic 3: Smile
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Tue, Nov 3
was mad happy when I saw the images of the Heath Ledger Joker. And it wasn't just seeing a really wicked-cool re-imagining of the...I'd not be passing for skinny by any stretch of the imagination. But then Heath Ledger comes on-screen and he's not this ... far more to the classic Joker than to the Heat...
Wait, Now Heath Ledger Has a DirecTV Commercial?
Original at Cinematical
• Mon, Nov 2
By Erik Davis If you've been watching playoff baseball these past few weeks, you've probably come across the Tommy Boy DirecTV commercial about, say, 176,000 times. About a week after it began airing, the satellite television company came under fire for a second time for airing parody commercials fe...
Memories/ Stories
Original at Heath Ledger Memorial Site
• Fri, Oct 30
This one is hilarious: after seeing The Patriot, I came home and talked nonstop about Heath to my online friend, Rachel. A couple days later, as a joke, she writes a post on a message board that we both frequented (not a Heath one) about how I had a new boyfriend and his name was Heath Ledger (you...
Rapper releases video directed by Heath Ledger
Original at The Latest Heath Ledger News on omg!
• Fri, Oct 30
AP - An Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death.
Comment that i sent to Kansas Church who are dehumanising Heath Ledger!
Original at Nabble
• Fri, Oct 30
By beanzie You know what? Heath's first television appearance was playing a GAY cyclist in the tv series "sweat" played on the ABC in australia. God? Heath is real. He is passionate and there is... oh my goodness... video footage of him! You could shake his hand! Nope! Cunts. C. Main South Australia
Heath Ledger's Final Music Video Released Online
Original at The Latest Heath Ledger News on omg!
• Thu, Oct 29
The actor, who won a posthumous supporting-actor Oscar for The Dark Knight, had behind-the-camera interests, too, specifically directing music videos. The video is for the song "Cause An Effect" recorded by Ledger's childhood friend...
Michelle Williams & Matilda Ledger Take Flight
Original at Just Jared
• Mon, Oct 26
Michelle Williams and her cutie patootie daughter Matilda Ledger take a walk through LAX airport together before a flight out of Los Angeles on Friday (October 23). On Monday, Michelle, 29, took Matilda, who turns 4 on Wednesday, to her first day of school in Brooklyn. Matilda shared some o...
See Doctor Parnassus and chat to Terry Gilliam
Original at Rotten Tomatoes
• Sun, Oct 18
It's the film audiences around the world have been curious about: Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Docotr Parnassus, snatched from the jaws of disaster after one of its leading actors, Heath Ledger, passed away while shooting was still underway. The film is dedicate to Ledger and is hi...
Review: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Original at oncelluloid (WordPress)
• Sun, Oct 18
By groovymule Always likely to be subtitled with the unfortunate moniker of Heath Ledger’s final film, that The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is gracing our cinema screens at all is largely down to the goodwill which many in the film industry have towards Ledger (and, to an extent, director Terry Gi...
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, 2009 - Movie Review
Original at liveforfilms (WordPress)
• Sun, Oct 18
By liveforfilms Director: Terry Gilliam Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Heath Ledger, Verne Troyer, Tom Waits, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell Director: Terry Gilliam Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Andrew Garfield, Heath Ledger, Ve
The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus - Review
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Oct 15
By Anne The completion of the film was, of course, achieved when Ledger’s friends Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell and Jude Law stepped in to complete his role. And much of the fascination – and subsequent enjoyment – stems from seeing how this has been achieved.
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus: review
Original at catherinebray (WordPress)
• Tue, Oct 13
By catherinebray A eulogy, a polemic, an intriguing mess: Dr Parnassus is ultimately more worth your time than many a polished creation, and it’s a must for Terry Gilliam completists, but this time out he delivers a feast for the eyes more than he satisfies intellectually. The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnas...
Terry Gilliam talks about Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Heath Ledger & Roman Polanski
Original at OH NO!!
• Mon, Oct 12
I’m good at being angry — it’s an occupation. I’m angry at all the bullshit they keep writing about Heath Ledger, our lead actor, who died during filming. They say he was a drug addict. Bullshit. They say he was a tortured soul because he played the Joker in The Dark Knight. Bullshit.
Has Gilliam Found His 'Don Quixote'? Is It Johnny Depp?
Original at Cinematical
• Wed, Oct 7
By Monika Bartyzel The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus recently premiered in the UK, and director Terry Gilliam was on hand to kick things off. Now that the whole Imaginarium -- Heath Ledger -- bad luck hurricane has wound down, attentions are turning to his next project -- the one plagued with more bad luck t...
Scenes We Love: The Dark Knight
Original at Cinematical
• Sat, Sep 26
By Jessica Barnes I'll admit that when it comes to Batman, I'm a bit of a novice (I'll just take a moment to let you finish yelling at your monitor). Granted, I've been taking steps to remedy that situation over the past couple of years, but I'm still a long way from an expert. The reason I mention this is because I'...
Heath Ledger’s Terry Gilliam-Inspired Modest Mouse Video ReleasedOriginal at /FILM
• Tue, Aug 4
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Heath Ledger-Directed Modest Mouse Music Video To Be Released?2009 MTV Movie Awards WinnersMore Clips From The Imaginarium of Dr. ParnassusEarly Buzz and New Clip: The Imaginarium of Dr. ParnassusPage 3First Video From The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus and Other Cannes Films Online Ear...
Fanfiction: Minds A Racin-Brokeback becomes a reality for Jake and Heath.
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Sun, Aug 2
Pairing: Heath/Jake Genre: RPS Rating: NC17 Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction and is not meant ... characters in this story. No harm or disrespect intended. I have never met Jake Gyllenhaal or Heath Ledger and make no profit in any way shape or form from my stories. EXPLICIT ADULT CONTENT Summ...
Heath-less 10 Things I Hate About You Premieres Tonight
Original at OH NO!!
• Tue, Jul 7
10 Things You Need to Know About 10 Things I Hate About You So, what is this series, why should you watch, and what's to come? Read on to find out the 10 things you need know about 10 Things I Hate About You: 10 Things I Hate About You premieres tonight on ABC Family at 8:00 p.m.
Heath Ledger's Friends Talk About His Last Days
Original at iVillage's Daily Blabber
• Mon, Jun 29
By Tracy Pepey Cinematographer Nicola Pecorini, who was working with Heath on his final film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, says Heath had taken himself off illicit drugs and alcohol. Sources say the insomnia was a result of the souring of Heath's personal life with Michelle Williams.
Vanity Fair Covers The Last Days Of Heath Ledger
Original at Jezebel
• Sun, Jun 28
By Intern Katy After Brokeback Mountain and Casanova, released the same year, in which he had unhappily starred for director Lasse Hallstrom, Ledger was so distressed he wanted to stop working. (He did stop for a year and a half after his daughter, Matilda, was born on October 28, 2005.) He told his friend...
Early Buzz and New Clip: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
Original at /FILM
• Fri, May 22
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Related Stories Page 3First Video From The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus and Other Cannes Films OnlineFirst Look: Depp, Law and Farrell in The Imaginarium of Dr. ParnassusHeath Ledger-Directed Modest Mouse Music Video To Be Released?Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus...
Review of the 81st Annual Academy AwardsOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 23
By rss@youtube.com (Cauldren) B+ is my official rating for the 81st Annual Academy Awards. Hugh Jackman stole the show with his singing, and The Academy actually did something right by giving Heath Ledger the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Keywords: The Guardian of Arlon review Heath Ledger Best Supporting A...
Opinion: 'The Dark Knight' Deserves Oscar Nominations, Say High-Profile FansOriginal at MTV Movies
• Thu, Jan 22
This year's Academy Awards nominations were announced on Thursday (January 22), and while Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" received nods in eight categories (including the Best Supporting Actor nomination for the late Heath Ledger), the record-breaking film failed to receiv...
Podcast: Heath Ledger Wins Golden Globe for “The Dark Knight”
Original at disembedded (WordPress)
• Sun, Jan 11
By disembedded Heath Ledger: The Dark Knight Tagged: Academy Awards, audio, celebrities, Cultural, Culture, entertainment news, film, gallery, Heath Ledger, Heath Ledger wins Golden Globe, Ledger wins Golden Globe, motion pictures, Movies, multimedia, music audio, music video, News, Nick Dra...
Slumdog Millionaire triumphs at US Critics' Choice Awards
Original at IndieLondon
• Sun, Jan 11
By Rob Another big winner on the night was record-breaking Batman sequel, The Dark Knight, which picked up two awards – for best action movie and best supporting actor, for the late Heath Ledger. When the latter prize was announced, the crowd gave a standing ovation to the film’s director, Chris...
Podcast: MBH062-MicheBelz Hollywood
Original at mevio.com
• Mon, Dec 29
Merry Christmas and happy five years to Indie 103.1. How Indie gets the worldwide exclusive for four new Prince tracks. Let's go crazy with the Prince tracks now, eh, Indie? Howard Jones with "Just Look at You Now," available on the Podsafe Music Network (http://music.mevio.com). Some early O...
Opinion: The Year of the Rat
Original at The Other Side
• Thu, Dec 11
Death Of the many people who died in 2008, surely the one most deserving of an Oscar is Heath Ledger. No disrespect to Jeremy Beadle (who by all accounts was a bloody nice man), but Ledger nailed his performance in The Dark Knight harder than he nailed Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain. Al...
How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup For Halloween (Video Tutorial)
Original at Full Halloween
• Wed, Oct 15
This video series will show how to apply makeup to look like the Joker from Batman: The Dark Night Movie. Expert Roger Riggle shows you how to create the perfect ...
Fanfiction: Snapshot
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Sat, Oct 11
Title: Snapshot Pairing/Character: Heath Ledger/River Phoenix. RPF. Summary: Just a little Heath/River thing that's been sitting on my mind for weeks now. River is Andy Warhol in a film that Heath is directing. I got the idea after reading countless times that...do with self-indulgence on my...
The Dark Knight - A ReviewOriginal at catholicdiscussion (WordPress)
• Tue, Aug 19
By Master Paul Xavier With all the buzz flying around about actor Heath Ledger's death, and the recent posts I've written concerning Christopher Nolan's sequel to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, I've finally been able to go and see the film myself, and supply my own review. The films picks up within a short peri...
just another Dark Knight review
Original at mybrandedlife (WordPress)
• Wed, Jul 30
By mybrandedlife What really sold the story to me was the fact that despite the disturbing nature of Ledger’s Joker portrayal, I grew to really like the character. This reminds me of when I read American Psycho for the first time. Sure, he sliced up women and homeless people, but the author inspired empathy in...
Film Review: The Dark Knight
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Fri, Jul 18
By brocknroll Kev Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Chin Han, and Morgan Freeman Directed by: Christopher Nolan Just got back from a late night showing of “The Dark Knight”. The caped crusader is back again! Gotham city is being under attack by th...
The Dark Knight - Movie Review
Original at nitawriter (WordPress)
• Fri, Jul 18
By Nita There is so much to talk about in this film The Dark Knight (directed by Christopher Nolan) but the only one thing that one wants to talk about is Heath Ledger. He’s the villain, who plays the Joker, the psychopath that all Batman fans are familiar with. Ledger manages to portray the inner turm...
Opinion: 'The Dark Knight': Ledgerdemain, By Kurt Loder
Original at MTV Movies
• Fri, Jul 18
Don't miss Kurt Loder's review of "Mamma Mia!," also new in theaters this week. Related Videos Twelve Days Of 'The Dark Knight' MTV Rough Cut: 'The Dark Knight' 'The Dark Knight' Sneak Peek Related Photos Christian Bale, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Blake Lively And More At 'The Dark Knight' Premi...
Podcast: Mamma Mia, it's The Dark Knight
Original at sfgate.com
• Wed, Jul 16
By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) The Dark Knight,'' with Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger , is expected to be this summer's biggest blockbuster . And in his weekly podcast, Mick LaSalle says Ledger turned in a...
How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup - MonkeySee
Original at Monkeysee.com
• Wed, Jul 16
How to Apply Heath Ledger Joker Makeup: This video series will show how to apply makeup to look like the Joker. Expert Roger Riggle shows you how to create the perfect joker makeup.
Podcast: The Rocchi Review -- With David Fear of Time Out New York!
Original at Cinematical
• Sun, Apr 20
By James Rocchi What are the most anticipated movies at this year's Tribeca Film Festival? And has that (relatively) young festival in fact found a voice yet? And what does Tribeca's premiering Baby Mama and Speed Racer at this year's fest say about the uneasy relationship between high art and big headl...
Podcast: FilmCouch #56
Original at blog.spout.com
• Fri, Feb 8
By Paul Something strange happens when a talented actor’s life is cut short. There’s an oddly collective pang of grief and a permanent shift in how their work is viewed. We took on the challenge of talking about Heath Ledger through one of his less obvious works, A Knight’s Tale (2001). Karina invest...
Heath's chilling 'suicide' video
Original at news.com.au
• Sun, Feb 3
THIS haunting image of doomed actor Heath Ledger shows him apparently drowning in a bath - in a bizarre tribute to the tragic British folk singer with whom he was obsessed.
Opinion: A Heath Ledger Movie for Families to Watch
Original at Denver Post
• Thu, Jan 24
By Mike Booth Heath Ledger’s stunning death makes those of us who admired his work want to share more of it with viewers. Some of his movies aren’t for a younger family audience — “Brokeback Mountain,” obviously. But “Lords of Dogtown” is a seriously underrated and underappreciated film, fictionalizi...
Podcast: DVD Verdict 125 - View From the Couch [01/23/08]
Original at DVD Verdict Presents...
• Tue, Jan 22
By thecouch@dvdverdict.com p>B-day season is rapidly approaching for Kent... and Michelle has forgotten. But they recently built a new deck, are starting to remodel their kitchen, and did purchase a $400 robotic horse. Don't ask. Trivia returns with "Casting that might have been." Heath Ledger is memorialized. Kent r...
Heath Ledger Found Dead in a NYC Apartment
Original at www.gabbybabble.com
• Tue, Jan 22
By gdaysunshine Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Heath Ledger Found Dead photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Heath Ledger was reportedly found dead today in an apartment owned by Mary-Kate Olsen in New York which is said to be the result of a drug overdose. The actor was best known for his role in the movie...
A "Dark" Day for Hollywood
Original at Film Stew
• Tue, Jan 22
Can you get to know a movie star on the basis of a couple of press junket interviews? Not really. But that’s all I could look back on today after the tragic news of Heath Ledger’s passing in New York City bounced across my computer screen.
Heath Ledger waltzing Matilda
Original at Hot Momma Gossip
• Mon, Nov 19
By Hot Momma Actor ‘dad’ Heath Ledger, 28, gives Little Matilda Rose, 2, a boost on an outing in New York City. Mom is actress Michelle Williams, 27. Heath Ledger.
Michelle Williams with Matilda
Original at Hot Momma Gossip
• Tue, Jul 10
By Hot Momma Michelle Williams and Matilda Rose stroll around their Brooklyn neighborhood. Matilda, 20 months old, is Michelle’s first child with hubby Heath Ledger. Celebrity Gossip Michelle Williams.
Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams, and Matilda out for a walk
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Thu, Jul 5
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Actors Heath Ledger, 28, and Michelle Williams, 26, were spotted out for a walk with their daughter Matilda Rose, 20 months, earlier today. Photos by Flynet. Matilda rides in a Maclaren Techno XT in Storm Gray ($300).... Actors Heath Ledger, 28, and Michelle Williams, 26, were spotted out for a...
Matilda Ledger visits mom on set
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Mon, Apr 16
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Michelle Williams had a special visitor today on the set of her film, Incendiary, in London. Matilda Rose Ledger, 17 months, ran to Michelle on a walkway on the second floor, where mom scooped her up into a hug. No Heath Ledger spottings though - Matilda was with a friend of Michelle's.