John Malkovich faces "Disgrace" Sep 19, 2009
" In the theater, you know, you do it every night. It's always a little different, or a lot different. It's an organic, ephemeral thing, and I love that. Because it reminds me of life. You had to be there. And movies aren't at all like that. They're not organic, not ephemeral. That has its charm also. "Disgrace" is now playing in New York, with wider release to follow. Andrew O'Hehir Posted in: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 06:20 EDT Let a thousand eco-documentaries bloom! I say this from the bottom... (Salon)
Which earth-crisis documentary is for you? Sep 18, 2009
(Cut to mid-level celebrity, say, Eliza Dushku, without much makeup on: "I always thought that skinks were, like, these pretty lizards who lived in my mom's flower pots. I was like everybody else: I didn't understand the ancient wisdom of a simpler time! When you're on the Hollywood Freeway with a triple latte, you're just not confronting the way skinks are bound with the future of our planet!"). I jest, but only sort of. (Salon)
Dushku in fine shape; Brady confirms Bundchen is pregnant Sep 12, 2009
Dollhouse star Eliza Dushku, right, with Dichen Lachman ... Dollhouse star Eliza Dushku breaks a serious sweat in the new issue of Self magazine, which hits stands later this month. (Boston Globe)
Spike TV Announces Nominees for 'SCREAM 2009' - 'Star Trek' Tops List With 17 Nominations Sep 1, 2009
SCENE OF THE YEAR -------------------------------- -The Death Eaters Attack London; "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" -The Destruction of Manhattan; "Watchmen" -Space Dive onto Orbital Drill; "Star Trek" -The Seance; "Drag Me to Hell" -The Subway Crash; "Knowing" -The Swimming Pool Scene; "Let the Right One In" MOST MEMORABLE MUTILATION ------------------------- -The Arm Removal Surgery; "Splinter" -Arms Cut Off by Rotary Saw; "Watchmen" -The Eyeball Cake; "Drag Me to Hell" -Head Ripped... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Critic's Corner Sep 1, 2009
Port Chester, NY: Is Dollhouse expected to go back to its old style of Eliza Dushku playing a different character each week in a self-contained story, or does the final DVD-only episode signal a change in the show's format. Robert Bianco: The format is going to be tweaked a bit: Dushku's character now has some limited awareness of herself as a separate person. (USA Today -- Life)
Paquin's Truly Not Pregnant Aug 30, 2009
The "True Blood" star was seen "drink ing wine and wearing a skin-tight dress" during the Habitual Denim-sponsored bash at the Mon drian Hotel in LA. Our spy said she even gave a fan a tiny tongue-lashing when asked if she was pregnant, saying, "Would I be drinking if I were?" Her fiance, S 00004000 tephen Moyer, joined the party, as did Kevin Connolly, Eliza Dushku and Jared Leto. Meanwhile, Drew Barrymore was in New York preparing for her upcoming Nylon spread. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Soaking up the 'WET' demo Aug 29, 2009
Bethesda has recruited actress Eliza Dushku to voice the lead role. Based on a runthrough of the demo, WET focuses heavily on style and flair. (USA Today -- Tech)
Is TV finally accepting average-sized women? Aug 26, 2009
"Dollhouse" star Eliza Dushku chats about the upcoming season of the show and excitement surrounding the un-aired 13th episode. . (MSNBC -- Television)
The action begins on the Vineyard Aug 21, 2009
Her kind of Town Actress Georgia Lyman stopped at Patrice Vinci Salon on Newbury Street yesterday for a cut from Stephen Bruno, who styled her hair while she was shooting Valediction with Eliza Dushku and Ben Barnes this summer. Lyman has made a nice career for herself with roles in Boston movies. (Boston Globe)
A wonder-ful time Aug 15, 2009
Not biting, yet Boston gal Eliza Dushku, best known for her work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, admitted to fans on Twitter that she hasn t seen the teen vampire movie Twlight. I actually haven t caught Twilight yet. (Boston Globe)
Brady hangs with the boys Aug 12, 2009
Giannattasio said he got the shot by waiting outside of the hotel with his brother until Sandler returned to the Mandarin after having dinner at Abe & Louie s. Giannattasio s collection includes images of him posing with Mark Wahlberg, Eliza Dushku, Amy Smart, Rob Schneider, and Kevin James. Why does Giannattasio seek out these famous folks. (Boston Globe)
Critics' Picks: The Holy Grail of "Dollhouse" Aug 7, 2009
As wary "doll" Echo, Eliza Dushku can fill out a tank top like nobody's business, but she's less capable as an actress who has to morph into a new persona every episode. Still, we're encouraged by the show's ambitious exploration of exploitation and consent, and the explosive, late-in-the-season appearance of Whedon vet Alan Tudyk. (Salon)
Dollhouse S1 Aug 4, 2009
August 3, 2009 - Dollhouse tells the story of a woman known as Echo (Eliza Dushku), one of many "Dolls" or "Actives" kept in a place called the; well, it's in the title. A super secret place (albeit one that has many, many guests and staff), the Dollhouse takes people like Echo and mind-wipes them, turning their normal state of being into something akin to a child. (IGN FilmForce)
Joss Whedon Screens Alternate End To 'Dollhouse' At Comic-Con Jul 27, 2009
If the Eliza Dushku-starring show hadn't been renewed, unaired 'Epitaph One' would have been its ending ... Eliza Dushku and Joss Whedon ( MTV News ) ... SAN DIEGO At Comic-Con, Joss Whedon is a god on par with the likes of George Lucas, Gene Roddenberry, Neil Gaiman and even Lou Ferrigno, and Eliza Dushku is a goddess who shares her Mt. Rushmore alongside the faces of Carrie Fisher. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Buzz grows over bearded Ben Jul 27, 2009
Below (from left): The Box stars Cameron Diaz and James Marsden; panelists Eliza Dushku and Sigourney Weaver ... Also stealing the spotlight at Comic-Con was Boston gal Eliza Dushku, who spoke on a panel with Sigourney Weaver and Star Trek star Zoe Saldana about strong female characters in action movies. (Boston Globe)
Tee time for 'Entourage' Jul 8, 2009
Zink, whose book is about a young woman trying to escape a family curse, has already been given a celebrity boost from Boston actress Eliza Dushku, of Dollhouse and Buffy the Vampire fame. Dushku recorded the audio version of Prophecy, which will be released on Aug 1. (Boston Globe)
Shooting straight about his G-Man dad Jul 3, 2009
k.a. Prince Caspian), Sarah Roemer, and hometown girl Eliza Dushku. We ve been stuffing our face with your fabulous seafood, said Brooks-Smith, who celebrated the last day of the shoot yesterday by eating lobster with Barnes and the Valediction crew on the Summer Street set. (Boston Globe)
High hopes all around Jun 22, 2009
Costar Eliza Dushku was not on the set. Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda was on hand to celebrate Bermuda Night at Fenway Park over the weekend. (Boston Globe)
Harold Ramis says maybe on Ghostbusters Jun 16, 2009
And though Dan Aykroyd recently said that he hopes stars such as Alyssa Milano and Eliza Dushku sign on to join the ghost-fighting teams second-generation squad, Ramis said casting is a long way off. More from Access Hollywood. (MSNBC -- News)
Never a doll moment Jun 16, 2009
Eliza Dushku as Echo ... At once a utopian spa and illegal prison, the Dollhouse is as much a player in the mystery thriller as Echo (Eliza Dushku), the central character. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Jolie most powerful celebrity in world Jun 5, 2009
TV actors often travel in the break between seasons, but "Dollhouse" star Eliza Dushku went for more than a vacation. Dushku, 28, visited Uganda recently to meet with former child soldiers who are trying to reintegrate themselves back into society. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Pomp, circumstance and a bit of jazz Jun 5, 2009
Dushku's in the game While she waits for the second season of Joss Whedon's "Dollhouse" to start shooting, actress Eliza Dushku is staying busy. We caught up with the Watertown native this week at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in LA, where she was hyping Wet, a new video game in which the 28-year-old actress plays Rubi Malone, an acrobatic, whiskey-guzzling, sword-swinging, gun-for-hire. (Boston Globe)
Strutting their stuff May 29, 2009
Giving Props Watertown gal Eliza Dushku joined celebs such as Drew Barrymore and Kelly Osbourne at a pro-Prop. 8 rally in Los Angeles this week. (Boston Globe)
Stars Sparkle In The Hamptons May 26, 2009
Things got wild Sunday night at Surf Lodge in Montauk, where Alexandra Richards deejayed for Eliza Dushku, chef Sam Talbot and Liam McMullan. Our source reports, "The whole crowd was dancing until late, and everyone was half-naked by the end of the night.". (New York Post -- Gossip)
Beckett burger brings the beef May 22, 2009
Dr. Raymond Stantz's alter ego mentioned two names in particular: Alyssa Milano and Watertown's Eliza Dushku. "I think they're amazing," said Aykroyd. (Boston Globe)
Dan Aykroyd looking for Ghostbusters recruits May 21, 2009
He would like Alyssa Milano and Eliza Dushku to join the cast of third film ... Dan Aykroyd is hoping Alyssa Milano and Eliza Dushku will join "Ghostbusters 3." ... A long-awaited third film in the series could be in production by winter, Dan Aykroyd, the star and co-writer of Ghostbusters first two installments, told the L.A. Times, adding that he hopes stars such as Alyssa Milano and Eliza Dushku sign on to join the ghost-fighting teams second-generation squad. (MSNBC -- News)
I Have Seen the Legs of Eliza Dushku May 20, 2009
In recompense, we were permitted to gaze upon Eliza Dushku's legssort of an inverted V-for-victory signaling that Dollhouse, the best new show of this season, would be back. The execs euphemized the recession as "the crazy year we've had" and behaved as if new media and cable TV, where ads are cheaper, were the primary threat to the national economy. (Slate)
MORE SEX IN THIS CITY, FOR SURE May 20, 2009
Vanessa Williams' ex, Rick Fox, who made baskets for the LA Lakers, is now making time with Eliza Dushku. "Have a Little Faith," Mitch Albom's first nonfiction since "Tuesdays With Morrie," opens with: "In the beginning, there was a question." About a rabbi, it's out in four months, and he's already OK'd for "Good Morning America". (New York Post -- Gossip)
Fox network adding 6 new shows next season May 19, 2009
It also will add four new comedies and budding late-night comic Wanda Sykes next season and give Dollhouse creator Joss Whedon another chance (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Fox adds 6 shows, announces fall lineup May 19, 2009
The heavily promoted sci-fi series, with Eliza Dushku as the world's most costly and unusual call girl, was a ratings disappointment since its February debut, and it was thought a long shot for renewal. Yet in this economy, it's often better to stick with a known quantity than try something new that could get even lower ratings, Reilly said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Joining the cheering section May 18, 2009
Among the VIPs scoring sweet seats for the Celts game against the Magic were actor Ben Affleck, "Dollhouse" actress Eliza Dushku, former Celtic Rick Fox, singer G. Love, Godsmack's Sully Erna, director Milos Forman, Pats brass Robert and Jonathan Kraft, Turner Sports president David Levy, ABC Sports president George Bodenheimer, Pats players Ben Watson, Adalius Thomas, Brandon Meriweather, and Eric Alexander, PawSox pitcher Clay Buchholz, former Met Bobby Bonilla, former NBA player Michael... (Boston Globe)
TV's Scrubs brought back to life May 17, 2009
The Joss Whedon-scripted drama stars Eliza Dushku as a secret agent whose mind has been wiped so she can be imprinted with any personality her handlers require. It suffered near-disastrous ratings, and many assumed it would suffer the same fate as its creator's previous series, Firefly, which was pulled after just 11 episodes. (BBC News)
'Dollhouse' to return on Fox May 16, 2009
The 20th Century Fox TV fantasy drama starring Eliza Dushku has delivered modest but consistent ratings on a low-trafficked night, thanks to Whedon's built-in fan base. The Sony Pictures TV half-hour "Brothers," penned by comedy vet Don Reo, stars former NFL player and current "Fox NFL Sunday" commentator Michael Strahan as a former NFL hot shot leaves the high life in New York City to returns to his Houston hometown in an effort to reconnect with his disabled brother and get his own life back... (Variety)
A 'Spring' sing May 15, 2009
Dushku's high hopes Will hometown gal Eliza Dushku get to stay in her "Dollhouse". At the moment it's unclear. (Boston Globe)
Olivia Wilde tops Maxims Hot 100 May 14, 2009
Olivia Wilde tops Maxims Hot 100 list - Access Hollywood - msnbc. Olivia Wilde tops Maxims Hot 100 list. (MSNBC -- News)
Cybill Shepherd Blames the Mormons & Catholics for the Passing of Proposition 8 May 12, 2009
Meanwhile "Dollhouse" dame Eliza Dushku and actress Jane Lynch believe it all just came down to an overall lack of understanding regarding the issue. "Not enough voters turned out or not enough people are affected by Prop. 8 and what gay marriage is really about which is equality and peace," Dushku said. (Fox News)
Finale wrap-up: "Dollhouse" May 10, 2009
Eliza Dushku in the season finale of "Dollhouse." ... That's why it's confusing when Paul (Tahmoh Penikett) tries to save Caroline aka Echo (Eliza Dushku) from the dollhouse, and unknowingly leads Alpha (Alan Tudyk), a former doll turned serial killer, into the facility with him: We want Paul to succeed, but we don't really want our cool, fun friends Topher and DeWitt -- and least of all Echo's sensitive handler Boyd Langdon (Harry Lennix) -- to get in any serious trouble, nor do we want the... (Salon)
Top Entertainment Stories Trivia Q&A Heading for fall? May 7, 2009
8) Fox's "Dollhouse" has reunited star Eliza Dushku with the same executive producer for whom she worked on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Name him. 9) The producer referenced by the previous question also hired Nathan Fillion, lately of ABC's "Castle," to play a spaceship captain in a sci-fi series. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Funny business Apr 30, 2009
Eliza Dushku and former Celtic Rick Fox, who've been spotted as a twosome over the past few months, will appear side-by-side later this week - in Uganda. The duo left this morning as part of a trip organized by Dushku's mom, Judith, a government professor at Suffolk University. (Boston Globe)
Chuck Saves The Network Apr 30, 2009
I'll be watching the rest of this season, and surely hope to see Eliza Dushku and her supporting cast of Whedon archetypes along for another ride next year. Oh, and while we're on the topic of things Whedon, allow me to throw an early plug for , the annual screening of "Serenity" benefiting local charities and , fighting to end violence and discrimination against women and girls worldwide. (KERO 23, CA)
Supermodel Kathy Ireland Lashes Out Against Pro Choice Apr 28, 2009
Cybill Shepherd, Christina Aguilera, Clementine Ford, Dita Von Teese, Paris Hilton, Kelly and Sharon Osbourne, Eliza Dushku, Rose McGowan, Brittany Snow and Dania Ramirez at the LA Gay & Lesbian Center's An Evening With Women in Beverly Hills on Friday night. Masi Oka, also known as Hiro Nakamura on NBC's "Heroes," dining on the patio at Pink Taco inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Saturday. (Fox News)
Save Your Favorite TV Show: Watch It on the Web Apr 16, 2009
(Photograph of Eliza Dushku by Miranda Penn Turin/Fox 2008 Fox Broadcasting Co.). Chadwick Matlin is the staff reporter for The Big Money. (Slate)
Bottle Shock Mar 28, 2009
They drink at a local tavern run by sultry Eliza Dushku. When a beautiful blonde intern arrives at Montelena to work on the vintage, the two men jockey for position. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Eva Longoria Parker makes list of sexy stars Mar 24, 2009
The same goes for Kate Walsh, Matthew Settle, David Boreanaz and Eliza Dushku ... WOMEN Eva Longoria Parker Desperate Housewives Kaley Cuoco Big Bang Theory Eliza Dushku Dollhouse Christina Hendricks Mad Men Padma Lakshmi Top Chef Poppy Montgomery Without a Trace Audrina Patridge The Hills Becki Newton Ugly Betty Karina Smirnoff Dancing With the Stars Kate Walsh Private Practice. (MSNBC -- News)
Lennix's life: Faux president and 'Doll' tender Mar 23, 2009
Instead, he's playing the handler of Eliza Dushku in "Dollhouse," a new drama from Joss Whedon. When she goes out on "missions" (posing as a variety of experts), he's along for the ride, making sure everything goes well. (Sioux City Journal)
Singer a Terrorist Target? Mar 19, 2009
Eliza Dushku celebrating her cover on Niche Media s Boston Common magazine on Monday night at Alibi in Boston. The "Doll House" actress introduced herself to every last guest amongst the 150 person crowd including Red Sox slugger David Ortiz s wife Tiffany Ortiz, ex-New England Patriot Christian Fauria, actor and former NBA star Rick Fox. (Fox News)
Hulu Reveals Marketing Plans Mar 17, 2009
Then in late February, Hulu ran a second prime-time spot on NBC and Fox starring Dollhouse star Eliza Dushku. The goal is to broaden the reach of the site and to build awareness of Hulu as a site to watch TV shows and films online, he said. (TVweek.com)
Strange Use of Tongue Mar 11, 2009
Oh and for the record, nightlife entrepreneur Brent Bolthouse (who said he doesn't drink and doesn't watch any TV) told Tarts that he and Dollhouse dame Eliza Dushku (despite being spotted canoodling several times recently) are "just friends." Hmmm. Also in attendance at the family-friendly fun day was hosts Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, Bridget Moynahan, Jamie King, Shannen Doherty, Angie Harmon, Billy Ray Cyrus, Alice Cooper, Courtney Throne-Smith and Chris Cornell. (Fox News)
Mr. and Mrs. Brady Mar 5, 2009
"David's really excited. There's nothing like playing for the Dominican fans." Tiffany and the couple's two children, Alex and D'Angelo, leave tomorrow for Puerto Rico, where they'll watch the first few games of the WBC. She'll be back next week, in time to host a party March 16 with her pal, Boston Common cover girl Eliza Dushku. (The event at Alibi is a benefit for Camp Hale, which takes city kids to the White Mountains and Lakes region of New Hampshire every summer. (Boston Globe)
Eliza Dushku of 'Dollhouse' is doing it for herself Feb 27, 2009
"Really special": Eliza Dushku is also a producer on the show. By Kelley L. Carter, USA TODAY LOS ANGELES It's rare that Eliza Dushku gets to be, well, Eliza Dushku. (USA Today -- Life)
Twist and Shout Feb 27, 2009
Eliza Dushku in Joss Whedon's Dollhouse. Troy Patterson | Feb. 12, 2009. (Slate)
New Works by Veteran Indie Filmmakers Share Top Honors at 2009 Film Independent's Spirit Awards Feb 23, 2009
Celebrity Guests and Nominees included: Maryse Alberti, Darren Aronofsky, Justine Bateman, Dustin Lance Black, Michael Bolton, Rose Byrne, Laurent Cantet, Keisha Castle Hughes, Wyatt Cenac, Penelope Cruz, Hope Davis, Dana Delaney, Jonathan Demme, Rosemarie DeWitt, Melonie Diaz, Illeana Douglas, Eliza Dushku, James Franco, Jon Hamm, Lance Hammer, Werner Herzog, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Charlie Kaufman, Catherine Keener, Ellen Kuras, Anthony Mackie, John Malkovich, James Marsh, Tom... (PR Newswire)
Whedon’s World Feb 23, 2009
So far, the vision, humor, and storytelling skill you d expect to find are absent, and at the core of the series is an unpromising performance by Eliza Dushku (from Buffy and Angel ). What seems to be on Whedon s mind in Dollhouse is the question of identity. (New Yorker)
Mickey Rourke, Penelope Cruz Prep For Oscars At Independent Spirit Awards Feb 23, 2009
"These days, I'm such a clean and healthy liver, but I'm a Boston driver always and forever," "Dollhouse" star Eliza Dushku confessed. "I get crazy out on the roads!". (VHI.com -- Music News)
Playboy Birthday: Aubrey O'day Swings Back To Boys And Bares Her Naked Body Feb 17, 2009
Eliza Dushku, Jermaine Dupri, Donald Faison, Bill Simmons, Katy Perry and Zac Levi joined Dwyane Wade in the challenge to benefit the charity of their choice and collectively raised $170,000 on Friday at the T-Mobile myFaves Shot of a Lifetime celebrity shoot-out event in Phoenix. Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are still clinging to their fifteen minutes of fame and hosted the Valentine's Day affair at Las Vegas's PURE on Saturday, canoodling on their VIP couch until 3am. (Fox News)
Spinning with the stars Feb 17, 2009
Eliza Dushku takes a basketball for a spin at the T-Mobile party during NBA All-Star Weekend ... And Boston actress Eliza Dushku was spotted at several bashes, including a T-Mobile promo party, where she rather adeptly spun a basketball. (Boston Globe)
Reunited, Bryant and O'Neal star for West Feb 17, 2009
Jay-Z, Eliza Dushku and Chris Tucker - and created some unusual cheering sections. Seated along one short stretch of courtside seats were Senator John McCain and three people who campaigned against him: Spike Lee, Eva Longoria and the rapper Ludacris, who penned the song "Obama is Here" during the presidential campaign last year. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Hucksterism and irritation Feb 16, 2009
Slick, gleaming, high-octane nonsense, mainly about a young woman by the name of Echo (Eliza Dushku from Buffy and Tru Calling), who goes on a dangerous mission to save the world, or something. When she's done her job, her memory gets erased. (Globe and Mail)
'Dollhouse' debut gets decent ratings Feb 15, 2009
The mythological drama starring Eliza Dushku attracted 4 ... Dollhouse was blah but Serenity/Firefly hooked me due to Nathan Fillion - HOT and Eliza Dushku - HOT should do the same ... Howard Stern had Eliza Dushku on earlier this week. (Entertainment Weekly)
Snap Judgment: 'Dollhouse' -- Barbie or bad-ass? Feb 14, 2009
Did the mindbending adventures of Echo (Eliza Dushku) tickle your geek fancy, or were you left as blank as an Active's brain after an "engagement" ... Eliza Dushku sure is purty ... I love Joss Whedon and I love Eliza Dushku. (Entertainment Weekly)
Dollhouse: Who Does Joss Whedon Think He Is? Feb 13, 2009
Echo (Eliza Dushku) has an endlessly challenging job. On one assignment, she might play a hostage negotiator; on another, a midwife; on still another, a woman in love. (Time.com)
Waiting for Whedon Feb 13, 2009
Harry Lennix, left, Fran Kranz, and Eliza Dushku in Foxs new drama about sexy young robots with top-secret missions ... Dollhouse casts ex- Buffy habitu Eliza Dushku as a comely young fembot named Echo, whose vocation as an Active, or Doll, takes her on far-reaching assignments one week a hooker, the next a midwife the next a super-assassin after which she is whisked to a posh spa facility called the Dollhouse, where her memory is immediately erased. (Globe and Mail)
Dushku practices her multiplication in 'Dollhouse' Feb 13, 2009
Eliza Dushku is getting the best of both worlds with her new television series ... Eliza Dushku stars in the Fox series "Dollhouse.". (Fresno Bee)
'Dollhouse' needs more Feb 13, 2009
New Joss Whedon show "Dollhouse" stars Eliza Dushku ... (Entertainment Weekly) -- Joss Whedon's new series "Dollhouse" stars Eliza Dushku as Echo, a young woman who has signed on with the Dollhouse, an organization that "wipes" the minds of its buff employees, reprogramming their personalities to fit the desires of its wealthy clients ... Eliza Dushku (second from left) stars as a kind of programmed actor on "Dollhouse.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Joss Whedon's 'Dollhouse' questions memory and identity Feb 13, 2009
Eliza Dushku stars with Fran Kranz (center) and Harry Lennix in the new sci-fi series ''Dollhouse ... The drama, starring Eliza Dushku, presents personality itself as a kind of changeable software ... DOLLHOUSE Starring: Eliza Dushku, Olivia Williams, Fran Kranz, Harry Lennix, Tahmoh Penikett. (Boston Globe)