Rihanna to travel to space?
London: R&B star Rihanna has reportedly got herself on the waiting list for mega-expensive space flight, following fellow celebrities Justin Bieber, Paris Hilton and Brad Pitt. The 'Umbrella' hitmaker is expected to splash out 500k pounds for three seats on Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, for her brother Rorrey, 23, and a bodyguard on the mission, reported Daily Star. "Rihanna has already put down a deposit for the flight. She has bee
Affleck was reluctant to play Batman
London: Superstar Ben Affleck has revealed that he was initially reluctant to take on the role of Batman in ‘Superman vs Batman’. Affleck, who would take over the role of Bruce Wayne in the sequel to `Man of Steel`, said that he was excit
Thompson's big crush on Prince Charles
London: Actress Emma Thompson has revealed she had a crush on Prince Charles and would have gladly dated him. The 54-year-old Oscar winner counts herself as one of the Prince of Wales' celebrity friends, but there was a time she would have liked to h
Waltz to star in 'Horrible Bosses 2'
Los Angeles: Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz is close to finalising a deal to star in 'Horrible Bosses 2' as the father of Chris Pine's character. 'Django Unchained' star and Pine would play the new set of mean employers in the sequel to the 2011 hit
British director Antonia Bird dies
London: British director Antonia Bird, known for films such as "Face," "Priest" and "Mad Love," has died. She was 54. The BBC, citing Bird's agent, said today the director had been suffering from anaplastic thyroid cance
Bullock wins big at Hollywood Film Awards
Los Angeles: Sandra Bullock and Matthew McConaughey were among the big winners at the Hollywood Film Awards. The 49-year-old actress picked up the Hollywood Actress prize for her thrilling performance in 3D space movie "Gravity", She,
Jolie set for over 30 mn pounds autobiography deal
London: Actress Angelina Jolie is ready with her autobiography and is in the process of finalising a publisher. Her book deal will reportedly be over 30 million pounds. Three US based publishing houses are said to be in the race and vying for her att
Ellen gives USD 10,000 tips to waitress
New York: Comedienne Ellen DeGeneres gave a generous tip of USD 10,000 to a waitress. The 55-year-old star heard that Sarah Hoidahl had paid for two soldiers' lunch because they were being affected by the US government's shutdown. The chat show host
I am very critical of my own work: Elba
Los Angeles: Actor Idris Elba says he has only seen a few episodes of 'The Wire', with which he rose to fame, as he is very critical of his work. The 41-year-old actor, who played a drug-dealing businessman Russell Bell in the show, has seen only a h
