Beam: Endorsement time Nov 17, 2009
Then former Harvard government concentrator and bona fide movie star ( Leaving Las Vegas; Cocktail ) Elisabeth Shue cut a tape at a party in Los Angeles, praising Khazei s incredibly big brain, among other qualities. Her film-star brother, Andrew Shue, will be hosting a Khazei fund-raiser later this month. (Boston Globe)
Khazei generates some celebrity buzz Nov 15, 2009
Actress Elisabeth Shue (Lisa to her friends), who got her start in The Karate Kid, also recorded a tribute video. ( The funny thing about Lisa is she is totally shy, Khazei said. (Boston Globe)
Sign of times? Nov 11, 2009
Also seen on the red carpet: Soap opera star Maeve Quinlan (The Bold and the Beautiful); morning radio personalities Mo and Sally; tennis legends Pam Shriver and Lindsay Davenport; male tennis stars Justin Gimelstob and Vince Spadea; and actress Elisabeth Shue, among others. Check out Page2Live s gallery, by Michele Sandberg. (The Palm Beach Post)
Evert: 'I miss Greg' Nov 9, 2009
Among other celebrities: Burn Notice hunk Jeffrey Donovan; tennis great Martina Navratilova, Navratilova s old doubles partner Pam Shriver, Lindsay Davenport, Monica Seles, Justin Gimelstob and Vince Spadea; TV and the movies Elisabeth Shue, comic Jon Lovitz and soap opera star Maeve Quinlan. Most of them will be playing tennis at the Delray Tennis Center Sunday. (The Palm Beach Post)
Evert's ex a no-show Oct 27, 2009
The show biz celebs: actress Elisabeth Shue; comic Jon Lovitz; reality TV stars Bruce and Kris Jenner (Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian s mom and her Olympic hero husband); rocker Gavin Rossdale; and Today host Matt Lauer. The popular Norman, after all, may not be missed. (The Palm Beach Post)
Guitar greats unite in 'It Might Get Loud' Aug 24, 2009
He won an Oscar for directing Al Gore in "An Inconvenient Truth" and he's married to the beautiful, Oscar-nominated actress Elisabeth Shue. But on this day, he's happy to be the roadie. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Final rounds Aug 24, 2009
Guggenheim was joined at the screening by his wife, actress Elisabeth Shue. Worth mentioning is that Guggenheim directed the 2008 Barack Obama bio film A Mother s Promise, which played at the Democratic National Convention. (Boston Globe)
Daily guide to television and radio Aug 8, 2009
Mishaps of a high-school senior (Elisabeth Shue) and her charges. PG-13 (1987). (Boston Globe)
5Top: Cheers! Movies that make you lift a glass Aug 3, 2009
There have been any number of cautionary tales about the demon rum, from The Lost Weekend to Days of Wine and Roses to Barfly, but this one packs a real punch, thanks to the unsentimental direction by Mike Figgis and the intense lead performances by Elisabeth Shue and Nicolas Cage (before he went down the rabbit hole to Jerry Bruckheimer-land). Cage stars as a washed-up studio exec who goes to Sin City to essentially drink himself to death. (MSNBC -- News)
Deserted-pets film draws tears at SXSW festival Jun 1, 2009
Steele will appear with Elisabeth Shue and Oscar winner Richard Dreyfuss. "Riley Steele adds yet another dimension to 'Piranha 3-D,' " says producer Mark Canton. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Piranha Gets Szohr May 28, 2009
Already onboard are Elisabeth Shue, Adam Scott, Ving Rhames, Dina Meyer, and Richard Dreyfuss. The film is a remake of the 1978 Roger Corman picture which was written by John Sayles and directed by Joe Dante. (IGN FilmForce)
'Karate Kid' Stars: Where Are They Now? May 14, 2009
It also starred a then-relative newcomer in Elisabeth Shue as Daniel's girlfriend, Ali Mills; Randee Heller as Daniel's mom, Lucille LaRusso; William Zabka as Daniel's foe, Johnny Lawrence, and Martin Kove as Johnny's merciless sensei, John Kreese. "The Karate Kid" became a professional triumph for Morita when the former "Happy Days" star earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. (KIRO TV, WA)
'Gossip Girl' Actress Jessica Szohr Cast In 3-D 'Piranha' Remake May 7, 2009
In addition to Szohr, who will play a local hottie caught up in the excitement of spring break, "Piranha 3D" will also feature Elisabeth Shue, Adam Scott ("Party Down"), Ving Rhames and Richard Dreyfuss. Shue and Rhames will play police officers, and Scott will play a Navy diver. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Returning hero Apr 28, 2009
Don McKay' opens It was just last September that Thomas Haden Church, Elisabeth Shue, and Melissa Leo were in Andover shooting "Don McKay." Well, the Coen-esque dark comedy is apparently completed because the movie, directed by Jake Goldberger, premiered over the weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival. The stars were all there, as were Whitney Port and Bernadette Peters. (Boston Globe)
