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Little Red Guiding Hood
Original at gawker.com
• Thu, Oct 8
By Brian Moylan On the set of Wall Street 2 in Central Park yesterday, Old Grandpa Oliver Stone leans in to tell Shia LaBeouf and Michael Douglas that in his day, they walked to school with no shoes. Image via Bauer-Griffin]
The Kardashian Family Are America's New Economic Crisis
Original at gawker.com
• Sun, Sep 27
By Foster Kamer The Kardashians are richer than they should be. Michael Douglas: trying to protect his kids from cocaine. Tori Spelling's husband's ex-wife doesn't suck. A celebrity was an asshole. Courtney Love and Hugo Chavez: hooking up? Sunday Morning's Gossip Roundup:
Catherine Zeta-Jones quit Hollywood for kids
Original at ExpoSay
• Mon, Sep 21
The Welsh actress - who lives in Bermuda and New York with her actor husband Michael Douglas and their children, nine-year-old son Dylan and six-year-old-daughter Carys - was so frustrated with the constant paparazzi presence she gave up her glamorous Los Angeles lifestyle to focus on...
Douglas Family Drug Problems Ripple Outward Pitifully
Original at gawker.com
• Tue, Aug 11
By Hamilton Nolan It was kind of sad when Michael Douglas' son Cameron was arrested for trying to smuggle a half-pound of crystal meth. So it's an order of magnitude sadder that Cameron's girlfriend got busted smuggling heroin to him in jail. NBC New York says that Cameron's girlfriend Kelly Sott probably sh...
Michael Douglas' Kid Is Failed Crystal Meth Dealer
Original at gawker.com
• Tue, Aug 4
By Hamilton Nolan The New York Post says Cameron was playing middleman to half a pound of crystal meth—close to $20K worth—that was being moved from California to NYC to sell. The cops caught the drugs before they got here. Then they went to pick up 30 year-old Douglas:
AFI gives Lifetime Achievement Award to Michael Douglas
Original at Examiner.com
• Tue, Jun 16
Celebrities such as Jesse Metcalfe, Kirk Douglas, Matthew McConaughey, Melanie Griffith, Tobey Maguire, Warren Beatty. Eric McCormack, Benicio Del Toro, Jack Nicolson, Anne Archer, Bai Ling, Catherine Zeta Jones, Christopher Lloyd, Hugh Hefner, ...
Fatal Attraction - Blu-ray Review
Original at monstersandcritics.com
• Mon, Jun 15
That greater possibility of reality is what makes Fatal Attraction resonant still today. The performances are also a highlight. Michael Douglas is highly believable in the role and Glenn Close would be nominated for Best Actress for her portrayal as ...
Opinion: 'Obsessed' is no 'Fatal Attraction'
Original at Times Record News
• Thu, Apr 30
At least in “Fatal Attraction,” Glenn Close's character actually had an affair with Michael Douglas' married character before she freaked out. It is interesting to note that Elba is playing accountant character Charles Minor on TV's “The Office,” and ...
Douglas recovering from surgery
Original at kjrh.com
• Thu, Apr 30
OK Actor Michael Douglas attends the 2007 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd street January 15, 2007 in New York City. (Rob Loud, Getty Images) Veteran actor Michael Douglas is recovering from surgery after having his knee replaced. ...
Douglas recovering from surgery
Original at ABC2 News
• Thu, Apr 30
MD Actor Michael Douglas attends the 2007 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd street January 15, 2007 in New York City. (Rob Loud, Getty Images) Veteran actor Michael Douglas is recovering from surgery after having his knee replaced. ...
'Solitary Man' Michael Douglas Recovers From Knee Surgery
Original at Post Chronicle
• Thu, Apr 30
But Douglas' father, legendary actor Kirk Douglas, wasn't so kind and poked fun at his injury: "After this fairly serious operation, I go see him and he said, 'How you doing?' and I said, 'Pretty good dad', and he goes, 'You know, when I had my double ...
Wall Street Episode II: Attack of the Loans
Original at Gawker
• Tue, Apr 28
By Richard Lawson Good thing someone is! The first film's director, Oliver Stone, has signed a deal with Fox to do a sequel to his 1987 horror movie about the "greed is good" ethos that swallowed up so many New Yorkers in the 80's. Michael Douglas will reprise his role as Gordon Gecko—he won an Oscar on the first...
Traffic User Review 135493
Original at uk.video.yahoo.com
• Wed, Mar 4
Drugs, drugs, drugs. It's not gonna turn out well. Starring Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Traffic, Movies & TV Videopinions are ... uk.video.yahoo.com
Opinion: Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past - Official TrailerOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 25
By rss@youtube.com (trailers) Keywords: Matthew McConaughey Jennifer Garner Lacey Chabert Michael Douglas Emma Stone Anne Archer Robert Forster Breckin Meyer Amanda Walsh broadbandtv viso film movie clips story video media show cinema theatre studio box office review preview listings hollywood trailer tease...
Review: 'Bride Wars'
Original at Calendar Live
• Thu, Jan 8
CA - Director Danny DeVito did a far more credible job with the genre in 1989's "The War of the Roses," which took the battles of Michael Douglas and Kathleen ...
Michael Douglas' father is the oldest celebrity blogger
Original at Times Now.tv
• Thu, Dec 18
Hollywood actor Michael Douglas' father Kirk Douglas is the oldest celebrity blogger. The 92-year-old acting legend, who retired from movies five years ago, has logged on to social networking site MySpace and already has an impressive list of over 4,414 friends.
The Bankers' Bonuses [Greed Is Good]Original at Gawker
• Tue, Dec 9
By Owen Thomas I recently reread Den of Thieves, the tale of how federal prosecutors brought down Wall Street giants Ivan Boesky and Michael Milken, the emblems of the '80s takeover boom. It turns out that Boesky never actually said, "Greed is good," the line Michael Douglas uttered as Gordon Gekko in Wa...
Romancing The Stone Remake
Original at The Movie Blog
• Fri, Dec 5
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Even more remake news coming out today (we talked about They Live a little earlier today). Looks like the studio is gearing up to put out a Romancing The Stone remake. And you know what… I don’t mind the idea. The original Romancing The Stone with Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner was just won...
Remake City: Russell Brand To Play Bumbling, Drunken Rich Lout For 'Arthur' Redo?
Original at The Playlist
• Thu, Dec 4
By theplaylist@gmail.com (The Playlist) Yet another remake. Yes, Hollywood is officially out of idea. This time it's a modern update of the classic adventure/romance tale, "Romancing The Stone," that starred Michael Douglas, Katheleen Turner and Danny Devito. The movie was great, but it unfortunately launched Robert Zemecki...
Web Watch: Michael Lewis, Meredith Whitney, and the End of the World As We Know it
Original at BlogHer
• Mon, Nov 17
By WVFC “The End,” by Michael Lewis, describes in language we can use at the dinner table how greed corrupts not just individuals (remember Michael Douglas as Gekko in “Wall Street?”) but entire cultures — in this case, the culture of financial stewardship.
Rob Lowe Shares Dramatic Wildfire Evacuation Details
Original at Celebamour
• Sun, Nov 16
By Gayla McCord “It was just like Armageddon,” the actor tells KABC-TV. Lowe, 44, thought his wife Sheryl was joking when she informed him of the fires in upscale Montecito community where Oscar-winner Michael Douglas and talk-show icon Oprah Winfrey have homes.
SAG Swears It Has Your Money and Will Pay You Tomorrow [Paydays]
Original at Defamer
• Thu, Oct 30
By STV Frankly, we like your odds of being one of the 66,000 people to whom the Screen Actors Guild owes some $25 million in unpaid residuals — members, heirs of members, and even non-members whose fluke payments have trickled into SAG over the last 20 years. As noted here last month, the union has k...
Versatile Mary-Louise Parker To Play Woman Attracted To Michael Douglas In 'Solitary' [Trade Roundup]
Original at Defamer
• Tue, Oct 28
By Seth · Mary-Louise Parker will star opposite Michael Douglas in Solitary—a May/Whatever-Comes-Three-Facelifts-After-December romance. Jenna Fischer, Susan Sarandon, and Danny DeVito round out the cast. [THR]
Moviefone Poll Suggests Voters Want Nation Run By Fictional Idiot Presidents [Defamer Decides 2008]
Original at Defamer
• Fri, Oct 24
By Kyle Buchanan 1. Harrison Ford - “Air Force One” (1997) 2. Morgan Freeman - “Deep Impact” (1998) 3. Michael Douglas - “The American President (1995) 5. Kevin Kline - ”Dave“ (1993) 6. Dennis Quaid - ”American Dreamz“ (2006) 8. James Cromwell - ”The Sum of All Fears (2002) 9. Jack Nicholson - “Mars Attacks” (1996)
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Battling The "Indiana Jones" Effect
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Oct 17
By Michael Giltz It's a strange but understandable phenomenon of pop culture. When the creators of a beloved character or franchise bring it back to life after a... So tell me again, have you ever fallen prey to the "Indiana Jones Effect" and when did it happen? More on Movies
Report: Billy Bob Thornton hints at retiring from Hollywood... and also shoots down playing Freddy Kreuger rumours...
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Wed, Sep 24
By brocknroll MTV Movies Blog reports: It kind of sucks that Billy Bob is retiring this soon because he's one of my favorite actors. If Sly Stallone, Jack Nicholson and Michael Douglas are still acting, you're never too old to retire from hollywood.
"Lakeview Terrace" review by Ben Kenber
Original at FilmArcade.net
• Mon, Sep 22
By Ben K Now here’s something we haven’t seen in awhile, a thriller with the “Fatal Attraction” like formula. “Fatal Attraction” was one of the biggest hits of the 1980’s which showed Michael Douglas having an affair with Glenn Close (I still ...
King of Candelabra
Original at Film Stew
• Thu, Sep 18
Now, imagine a perfectly coiffed and made up Michael Douglas uttering that line, against the backdrop of a suitably jaw dropping location and bathed in the polished light of a Steven Soderbergh enterprise. It’s not slated to happen for a while, and like all great Hollywood on-paper proje...
News Bites: (ugh) 'Beverly Hills Ninja 2', David Spade, Michael Douglas, & Miley Cyrus
Original at Cinematical
• Wed, Sep 17
By Monika Bartyzel Farley, instead, gets a little something different. What do you do after you run with the cliche of "unattractive" girls who can miraculously become hot with the help of a shunned Playboy bunny? Divorced dudes. Variety reports the director of House Bunny, Fred Wolf, is directing a new flic...
The 10 Most Notable Engagement Rings
Original at celebsnow.net
• Tue, Sep 16
By videodoll 10. Catherine Zeta-Jones’ engagement to Michael Douglas was sealed with a 10-carat, antique marquise diamond estimated at almost $2 million. 3. Michael Todd, Elizabeth Taylor’s third husband, engaged her with a with an emerald-cut diamond ring that weighed almost 30-carats. source
Catherine Zeta Jones and kids at Michael Douglas' celebrity golf ...
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sun, Feb 10
By Angela, CBB News Editor Actress Catherine Zeta Jones, 38, receives some support from her children Dylan Michael, 7, and Carys Zeta, 4 ½, at her husband Michael Douglas' celebrity golf tournament today in Pacific Palisades, CA. ...
Podcast: 'Greed Is Good' Voice Now Introduces NBC Nightly News
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Mon, Dec 17
By Tim Graham As Eat the Press has reported, NBC Nightly News has a famous new voice pitching Brian Williams at the program's introduction every night. It’s the actor Michael Douglas, best known as Aaron Sorkin’s liberal "American President" and as the evil Gordon Gekko character in the Oliver Stone D...
DVD Review: Wall Street (20th Anniversary edition)
Original at Crimespree Cinema
• Wed, Oct 3
By MysterLynch Seriously, Michael Douglas took his game to a whole new level with this film. Up to this point, he had had success playing good guys (Romancing the Stone) or the everyman (Fatal Attraction). But with Wall Street, he tossed away silly ...
Opinion: Spout Post: King of California
Original at Spout
• Wed, Sep 26
Body: By Tricia Olszewski Michael Douglas is looking for spare change...I mean buried treasureIf you saw Michael Douglas' King of California character on the street, you'd avoid eye contact and walk quickly past. Having just spent the past two years in an institution, Douglas' Charlie is d...
Opinion: The Wonder Boys
Original at New at Hackley Public Library
• Wed, Sep 26
Book Review: The Wonder Boys. I recently wanted something with a bit of humor in it, so I picked up a copy of Michael Chabon's The Wonder Boys. I had seen the movie with Michael Douglas years ago and thought I'd enjoy the book. ...
Review: King of California
Original at Cinematical
• Fri, Sep 14
By Kim Voynar If there's one thing Michael Douglas does really well, it's crazy. In 1993, he did crazy to near-perfection as William "D-Fens" Foster in Joel Schumacher's Falling Down. I still think of Douglas's performance in that film 14 years later -- I ruminated on it most recently while stuck in traf...
Review: King of California
Original at Blogging Sundance
• Fri, Sep 14
By Kim Voynar If there's one thing Michael Douglas does really well, it's crazy. In 1993, he did crazy to near-perfection as William "D-Fens" Foster in Joel Schumacher's Falling Down. I still think of Douglas's performance in that film 14 years later ...
Podcast: TIFF Interview: Trumbo Director Peter Askin
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Sep 13
By James Rocchi Trumbo, director Peter Askins' new documentary about the life and work of blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, began life as a series of letters archived by Dalton Trumbo's son Christopher; it then became a two-person play. On-screen -- where it's become one of the breakout documen...
Opinion: Charles has watched 'Disclosure'
Original at dl.nlb.gov.sg
• Mon, Aug 13
This item is of restricted use. Please approach the Service Desk at library@esplanade to enquire about usage. Based on a novel by Michael Crichton ( Jurassic Park, The Terminal Man, Congo, Airframe, etc) this adaptation turns out to be a very good movie with both Michael Douglas and Demi Mo...
Dylan and Carys Douglas bring the drama
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Aug 1
By Raye, CBB Contributor Reaffirming her claim that she would "wholeheartedly" support their acting dreams, Catherine says she's also aware that, should they follow in her and Michael Douglas' footsteps, Dylan and Carys have a lot to live up to. ...
Catherine Zeta-Jones was "sensible" with weight loss
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Fri, Jul 27
By Raye, CBB Contributor Catherine Zeta-Jones has always been known for her curvaceous figure, which she has maintained after having two kids with Michael Douglas, son Dylan, 6, and daughter Carys, 4. The No Reservations star tells People the secret is to be sensible.
Dylan and Carys Douglas are spoiled - by their grandparents
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Jul 25
By Raye, CBB Contributor My kids have been with my parents in Wales [this summer], getting spoiled. They love it. Me and Michael [Douglas] are not allowed to go there because they get spoiled rotten and it takes me three weeks to try to get them back to normal. I try to instill the Welsh in the kids. They don't speak fluent W...
Michael Giltz: This Week in DVDs: Undermining Expectations
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Jul 24
By Michael Giltz This quiet, thoughtful movie is brimming with great performances that will probably be forgotten come Oscar time. Like the best Hollywood studio films of yore, even the smallest role is filled by top caliber actors. The lack of extras on the DVD is surprising. They'll get around to it eventu...
Motherhood "natural" for Catherine Zeta-Jones
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Mon, Jul 23
By Raye, CBB Contributor Catherine spends most of the year in Bermuda with Michael Douglas and their kids Dylan, 6, and Carys, 4. She says she loves the locale because work permits are required for paparazzi to descend on the island, which explains the dearth of photos of her family. Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Catherine Zeta-Jones Didn't Marry For Money
Original at Starpulse.com
• Wed, Jul 18
Read more! Catherine Zeta-Jones is amazed some people still presume the only reason she wed Michael Douglas was for financial reasons, despite the fact the couple has two children together and have been man and wife for nearly seven years.[...] Read more!
Catherine Zeta-Jones talks about being 'Dame Doom'
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Thu, Jul 12
By Missy, CBB Writer Catherine Zeta-Jones says in the upcoming issue of Parade that she has been given the nickname 'Dame Doom' by her children with Michael Douglas -- Dylan, 6 and Carys, 4 -- because she's constantly assuming the worst when it comes... Cameron is Michael's 28-year-old son from his marriage to D...
Catherine Zeta-Jones: There's nothing worse than spoiled rich kids
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Thu, Jun 21
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, 37, may be married to actor Michael Douglas, 62, and spend most of the year in Bermuda, she's determined that her children Dylan, 6 1/2, and Carys, 4, not grow up with the attitude that environment sometimes...
Sunday Real Estate Round-Up
Original at Luxist
• Sun, Jun 3
By Deidre Woollard Robert De Niro's wife, Grace Hightower is set to sell her Upper East Side bachelorette pad in Trump Palace. The three-bedroom home ad an asking price of $2.495 million/ Diandra Douglas, the ex-wife of Michael Douglas, and her Silicon Valley entrepreneur husband, Michael Klein, have paid...
Sunday Real Estate Round-Up
Original at Luxist
• Sun, May 13
By Deidre Woollard From the Wall Street Journal's Private Properties: Film producer Gale Anne Hurd and her husband, screenwriter Jonathan Hensleigh have put $15 million for their Pasadena, Calif., home on the market. It's our estate of the day later today.
Gordon Gekko Will Rise Again in 'Money Never Sleeps'
Original at Cinematical
• Sat, May 5
By Patrick Walsh Filed under: Drama, Thrillers, Scripts & Screenwriting, 20th Century Fox, Remakes and SequelsTwenty years have passed since 1987's Wall Street taught America that "Greed is good." The film won Michael Douglas a Best Actor Academy Award for his blistering performance as Gordon Ge...