Pop Tarts: Kanye West Told to Leave VMAs Sep 15, 2009
Kate Beckinsale looking her simply stunning self at the premiere of "Whiteout" in Westwood on Wednesday evening. Former lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland, launching his upscale yet still edgy clothing line "Weiland for English Laundry" at The Roxy in West Hollywood on Wednesday night. (Fox News)
Movie Matters: Worthy fall films give us something to look forward to Sep 14, 2009
Pictures, Kate Beckinsale is shown in a scene from "Whiteout." (WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES / The Associated Press) ... Kate Beckinsale returns to action-adventure mode to play the marshal, and the trailers have looked great, with much swirling ice and gorgeous panoramas. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
A look at this fall’s movies Sep 13, 2009
Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell, and Drew Barrymore play the kids. Up in the Air After Thank You for Smoking and Juno, director Jason Reitman tries to go three for three with this adaptation of the 2001 Walter Kirn novel. (Boston Globe)
Whiteout (2009): A Review Sep 12, 2009
Kate Beckinsale stars as a U.S. Marshal who, just days away from leaving her post in the Antarctic, gets caught up in a murder case and a pretty bad winter ... Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) plays U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko who, at the end of a long two years, is more than ready to ship out to a warmer post. (Suite101.com)
Beckinsale makes the most of 'Whiteout' Sep 12, 2009
It's Kate Beckinsale on Ice ... "Whiteout" as a movie title might signify the whiter-than-white panties Kate Beckinsale treats us to about five minutes into her new thriller ... It suggests her English rose complexion and the milky white skin she bares in the Obligatory Kate Beckinsale Shower Scene, a staple of Kate's post-"Underworld" action films. (Fresno Bee)
Comic books dont need tights to become films Sep 12, 2009
Kate Beckinsale doesn't have to don a cape or tights for the adaptation of the graphic novel "Whiteout." ... In the next two weeks, two movies based on comic books this weekends Whiteout with Kate Beckinsale and the Sept. 25 release Surrogates with Bruce Willis wont have an ounce of spandex involved, reflecting a trend toward more and more non-superhero comic books getting scooped up by Hollywood for adaptation into film. (MSNBC -- News)
Movie capsule reviews Sep 12, 2009
Kate Beckinsale plays a US marshal investigating multiple homicides way down under. (96 min., R) (Ty Burr). (Boston Globe)
Whiteout a so-so thriller Sep 11, 2009
U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale) must track a killer in Antartica before the sun sets for the next six months ... Its three days before the personnel at the U.S. research station are getting ready to ship out for winter at the South Pole, that means six solid months of darkness when U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale) finds a dead body out on the ice ... Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Columbus Short, Tom SkerrittDirector: Dominic SenaRun time: 1... (MSNBC -- News)
Fall Movie Preview: Studios save best films for fall Sep 11, 2009
"Whiteout" (R): Kate Beckinsale goes after a killer ... "Everybody's Fine" (PG-13): Widower Robert De Niro tries to connect with his children, including Kate Beckinsale, Drew Barrymore and Sam Rockwell. (Florida Today)
"Whiteout" is a wipeout Sep 11, 2009
Kate Beckinsale trades latex for polar gear in an Antarctic thriller encumbered by padding ... Kate Beckinsale in "Whiteout." ... Later, other questions will arise: Why is U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale) stationed there (specifically, at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station). (Salon)
Kate Beckinsale Braves The Freezing Cold For 'Whiteout' Sep 11, 2009
Kate Beckinsale Braves The Freezing Cold For 'Whiteout ... Kate Beckinsale in 'Whiteout' ( Warner Bros ... LOS ANGELES Although she was born into a respected British acting family and got her big break in an adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," Kate Beckinsale has always been blessed or cursed with a. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Unique setting of 'Whiteout' gets buried under predictable action Sep 11, 2009
Kate Beckinsale is on the hunt for a killer in extreme weather conditions. Whiteout* * (out of four)Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Tom Skerritt, Gabriel Macht, Columbus ShortDirector: Dominic SenaDistributor: Warner Bros ... But in , Kate Beckinsale's Marshal Carrie Stetko must contend with several grisly murders. (USA Today -- Life)
Some frozen stiffs, but few chills in ‘Whiteout’ Sep 11, 2009
Kate Beckinsale stars as a US marshal in Whiteout ... There s the scientific base far, far from civilization; there s Kate Beckinsale nonsensically stripping down to her tighty-whities just like Ellen Ripley; there s something spooky in a box; there s even Tom Skerritt, the interstellar captain of Alien, as Doc, sawbones of Camp Amundsen-Scott at the South Pole ... Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Tom Skerritt. (Boston Globe)
Daily entertainment guide Sep 10, 2009
Kate Beckinsale; Bachelorette Jillian Harris and Ed Swiderski, the man she chose. Also: Pitbull performs. (Boston Globe)
What's Playing Sep 10, 2009
Whiteout - "Underworld"s Kate Beckinsale stars as a U.S. marshal investigating the first murder case in Antarctica, where they apparently don't have much use for a C.S.I. unit. What's more, she has to catch the killer before the sun sets, not to return for six months. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ten most beautiful stars Sep 9, 2009
Kate Beckinsale starred in 'Pearl Harbour' alongside Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett in 2001, and was cast as vampire Selene in 'Underworld' and 'Underworld: Evolution. The classic British beauty also does some modelling work and raises a daughter. (iAfrica.com)
Beatles are EW Pick of Week Sep 7, 2009
Kate Beckinsale heads to Antarctica in this thriller. TV. (CNN -- Showbiz)
New on DVD: 'Last Days of Disco,' two immigrant sagas Sep 4, 2009
Calling all disco lovers: The shy Alice (Chloe Sevigny, left) and bossy Charlotte (Kate Beckinsale) explore the New York scene in The Last Days of Disco. TOP RENTED DVDS. (USA Today -- Life)
Fall movies: New Moon, other anticipated flicks coming to theaters soon Sep 4, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald. Last updated on Thursday, Sep 03, 2009 - 02:18:28 am MST. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
The PG's Fall Movie Preview Sep 3, 2009
" "Extract": Mike Judge comedy starring Jason Bateman as the owner of a flavor-extract factory who is about to retire when a freak workplace accident sets a series of disasters into motion. "Gamer": Futuristic action thriller set at a time when gaming and entertainment have evolved into a horrifying hybrid. Humans control other humans in mass-scale, multi-player online games as people play people for keeps. Gerard Butler stars. "Carriers": Chris Pine, Lou Taylor Pucci, Piper Perabo and Emily... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
When Preppies Became Yuppies Aug 27, 2009
She both rooms (on the Upper East Side, on the cheap side of Lexington Avenue) and works (at a publishing house, on the lowest rung) with the bolder and bitchier Charlotte, played by Kate Beckinsale, who is pallid unto a phosphorescence extreme that must have caught the eye of the casting team for her vampire flicks. As for the plot, well, plot is a very strong word to use. (Slate)
The Unbearable Awkwardness of Your Early Twenties Aug 27, 2009
The unbearable awkwardness of Chloe Sevigny in "The Last Days of Disco.". Thursday, August 27, 2009. (Slate)
Autumn Movie Preview 2009 Aug 25, 2009
Kate Beckinsale attempts to endear herself more so with her geek fanbase by headlining the film adaptation of the graphic novel Whiteout, a murder mystery set in Antarctica. In the flick, Beckinsale plays a U.S. Marshall chasing a murderer to the coldest place on earth, and she has very little time to find her suspect before the continent goes into permanent night for six months. (IGN FilmForce)
Collapse of civilization, with every human infected or dead Aug 20, 2009
Or Kate Beckinsale in Underworld. Yeah, give me a stone-cold vampire babe any day over some flesh-falling-off-the-bone zombie. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Karina dines out on her iconic name Jul 29, 2009
Actress Kate Beckinsale did a shoot for MEAN magazine that took cues from the outfits and the oversized glasses that Karina wore in a beguiling '60s musical, Anna, which featured songs written specially for her by Serge Gainsbourg. But most of all, the interest is in the movies themselves. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Celebrity birthdays Jul 27, 2009
Actress Kate Beckinsale ( The Aviator, Pearl Harbor ) is 36. DrummerDan Konopka of OK Go is 35. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Don't call me Mr Jul 24, 2009
Nigella Lawson, Liam and Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Kate Beckinsale. "This is especially for women who keep their maiden name for professional reasons. And women are getting married later, and don't want to be 'Miss' as they get older," says a Debrett's spokeswoman. (BBC News -- UK)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 26-Aug. 1 Jul 23, 2009
Actress Kate Beckinsale ("The Aviator,""Pearl Harbor") is 36. Drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go is 35. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
* PLANET POP Jul 13, 2009
Actress Kate Beckinsale accepted G20,000 (US$32,400) in libel damages at the High Court on Thursday over a story in the Daily Express newspaper that she was set to miss out on her dream role as Barbarella. The 35-year-old star of films like Pearl Harbor, Underworld and Van Helsing was not in court for the settlement of her action against Express Newspapers, the Press Association reported. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Winged Creatures Jul 11, 2009
The script has so much to say that it feels like a lecture, albeit one with an exceptional cast, led by Kate Beckinsale, Guy Pearce, Forest Whitaker and Dakota Fanning. This is the first US film of noted Australian director. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Beckinsale awarded libel damages Jul 10, 2009
Actress Kate Beckinsale has been awarded 20,000 libel damages over a newspaper claim that she had been dropped from a remake of Barbarella. Ms Beckinsale, 35, was not at the High Court in London for the settlement of her action against Express Newspapers. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Daily TV and radio guide Jul 3, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
The 15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards Will Air Live on VH1, Friday, January 15, 2010 May 29, 2009
Attending the show in 2009 was a who's who of Hollywood including: Amy Adams, Jason Alexander, Kevin Bacon, Christian Bale, Elizabeth Banks, Angela Bassett, Simon Beaufoy, Kate Beckinsale, Kristen Bell, Dustin Lance Black, Danny Boyle, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Josh Brolin, Philippe Claudel, Common, Patrick Creadon, Penelope Cruz, Viola Davis, Laura Dern, Alexandre Desplat, Rosemarie DeWitt, Clint Eastwood, Aaron Eckhart, Danny Elfman, Dakota Fanning, Ari Folman, Brendan Fraser, Richard Gere,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pick of the Sydney Film Festival flicks May 28, 2009
Starring Kate Beckinsale, Guy Pearce and Jennifer Hudson, it's about the aftermath of random violence. FIRE ME UP. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Carrie Underwood is top-earning Idol May 22, 2009
She won an Academy Award for the performance and has since scored roles in the Sex and the City movie and Winged Creatures, an upcoming indie flick also starring Kate Beckinsale and Forest Whitaker. More from Forbes. (MSNBC -- News)
Ep. Review: 2-and-a-Half-Star Wars ... May 14, 2009
Back at the Aqua Teens', Meatwad reports the incident, and Master Shake claims seeing Carl's "moon" caused the transformation, and that Drew is a werewolf, then shows off his standee of Kate Beckinsale from the movie Underworld. The following day, after unsuccessful attempts to both ignore Drew and call Kate Beckinsale, the trio is visited by Drew again, and Frylock finally agrees to blow up the moon if Drew will leave, and proceeds to blind-fold the many-nipples creature in the back yard. (Suite101.com)
DVD Report: This week's new releases May 3, 2009
Writer-director Rod Lurie ("The Contender") delivers a fictionalized take on the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame, with an ensemble that includes Kate Beckinsale and Vera Farmiga. Extras: Commentary by Lurie; production featurette. (Boston Globe)
New on DVD: Streisand, 'Stranded' and a thriller May 1, 2009
Back story: The movie was designed to earn Kate Beckinsale acting respect, although last spring's Snow Angels already had set that table. Truth entered distribution hell after Yari Entertainment Group's year-end bankruptcy. (USA Today -- Life)
Porn star to visit Brandeis Apr 3, 2009
In the past year, Kelikian has hosted Richard Jenkins, Melissa Leo, Michael Shannon, Kate Beckinsale, Alan Alda, Brian Goodman, Mark Ruffalo, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, Barbet Schroeder, and "Friends" creator Marta Kauffman, who, we're told, will be coming to Brandeis soon to teach. Kane and partners to open Scorpion Bar Buoyed by the success of Shrine, Ed Kane and his cohorts are opening a second lounge at Foxwoods. (Boston Globe)
* Clash of the monsters Mar 20, 2009
There is, as it turns out, some benefit to having a real performance even in a formulaic entertainment like this, as shown by Sheens commitment here and by the lackluster star turn of Kate Beckinsale in the previous movies. Unlike Nighy, who puts an amusing camp spin on his every line and gesture, Sheen appears to have taken his monster duties seriously: his eyes pop with menace, and he howls up a mighty storm. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Romantic comedies bias our ideals of a soul mate Mar 2, 2009
Posted on: Sunday, March 1, 2009. By Ellen McCarthyWashington Post. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Bad Manners: Jennifer Aniston Snickers at Brad Pitt's Oscar Loss Feb 28, 2009
Speaking of Godiva, Hollywood hotties Kate Beckinsale, Elle McPherson, Molly Sims, Sharon Stone and Rashida Jones all indulged in the high-end chocolates at the Elton John Aids Foundation Oscar Party on Sunday. (Chase Crawford also picked up a box en route to the airport and apparently avoided ex-girlfriend Carrie Underwood at all costs at the star-studded soiree). (Fox News)
POP CULTURE GRID: Athletes on overrated TV shows, more Feb 26, 2009
The Pop Culture Grid - Extra Mustard - SI.com. var cnn_cm_long = Math. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Crystal for Jackman's Job Feb 25, 2009
Oscar nominee Richard Jenkins, Kate Beckinsale, Sharon Stone, Elle MacPherson, Ben Kingsley, Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor, Whoopi Goldberg, Quincy Jones, Hugh Laurie, Jared Harris, Natasha Bedingfield, Eva Longoria Parker, Hugh Dancy and Claire Danes, Kiefer Sutherland, Cheryl Tiegs, Victoria Beckham, and Chris Noth were among his guests. Elton even had a whole gang from American Idol including Simon, Randy, Ryan, and Carrie Underwood. (Fox News)
Price: 'Posh snubbed me at Oscars party' Feb 25, 2009
Beckham was reportedly standing with friends including Sharon Stone, Eva Longoria, Gordon Ramsey and Kate Beckinsale at the time. However, Price's husband Peter Andre admitted that he had received a more civil reception from Beckham, saying: I wrapped Victoria up in a big hug. (Digital Spy)
Join all the star-studded fun at the post-Oscar parties Feb 24, 2009
Spotted: Ben Kingsley, David and Victoria Beckham, Carrie Underwood, Eva Longoria Parker, Kiefer Sutherland, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Gerard Butler, Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell, Ryan Seacrest, Josh Groban, Sharon Stone, Kate Beckinsale, Claire Danes, Hugh Dancy and Terrell Owens joined host John. Quotables: "I was pulling for (Slumdog) to win," said Kingsley, an Oscar winner for his role in 1982's Gandhi who helped present the best-actor statuette Sunday. (USA Today -- Life)
Catty Confrontation: Did Aniston Try To Catch Jolie In The Act? Feb 24, 2009
Unlike last year s star-studded soiree which attracted A-listers like Orlando Bloom, Elton John, Sean Penn, Petra Nemcova, Penelope Cruz, Stevie Wonder, Kate Beckinsale and Eva Longoria this party had no names attached and when we tried to find out why we were told that Prince is so particular about who is invited and keeps cutting the list. But clearly Prince didn t really want to be involved in the whole affair himself, as he refused to do any press and wouldn t even pose for the photographers... (Fox News)
Too Darn Hot Feb 23, 2009
When Diggs walked over, he cracked, "Dude! They get us confuse 00004000 d enough!" Also there were alice+olivia designer Stacey Bendet and husband Eric Eisner, Sharon Stone, Eva Longoria, Chace Crawford, Ricki Lake and Kate Beckinsale. . (New York Post -- Gossip)
And the loser is… Feb 22, 2009
All but one were beaten by Underworld: Rise of the Lycans which does not even have Kate Beckinsale in it. The Oscars are not supposed to reward popularity, the Academy s defenders retort. (The Economist)
Haunted - A Soundtrack Review Feb 13, 2009
Soon though David has issues of his own when he falls in love with the mysterious Christina (Kate Beckinsale). Then there of course are the inevitable twists in the tale. (Suite101.com)
Chaos in Chris Brown-Rihanna Mess Feb 11, 2009
Kate Beckinsale s daughter, Lily, is going to be an actress. That s what the 10 year old told me on Sunday night while her mom got ready to present an award on the Grammys. (Fox News)
Gasparilla International Film Festival Reels in Heavy Hitters for Third Annual Event Feb 10, 2009
The Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF) will kick off opening night with Nothing But The Truth, starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Angela Bassett and Alan Alda. The festival will also present a lifetime achievement award to veteran actress Terry Moore. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Red carpet showdown: Grammys vs. Baftas Feb 10, 2009
The saving grace on the red carpet came from crossovers stars like Jennifer Hudson in a RM dress by Moret and visiting leading ladies like Gwyneth Paltrow in a shimmering Versace mini dress and Kate Beckinsale in a Reem Acra strapless mermaid gown. Here's hoping that next year the Grammy songstresses will take note of the sly style of the Baftas and change their fashion tune. (International Herald Tribune)
Grammy Fashions Found Wanting Feb 10, 2009
Others whose outfits got the thumbs-up from Rubenstein included Queen Latifah ("polished") and actress Kate Beckinsale (glamorous in a Reem Acra). Then, there were Rubenstein thinks went -- astray. (CBS News)
Gasparilla Film Festival expands Feb 10, 2009
The festival will kick off with Nothing But the Truth starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Angela Bassett and Alan Alda. Directors Rod Lurie, Oren Koules and Brian Goodman will be among those showing their films. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Grammys photos & comments (including disses to Paul McCartney) Feb 9, 2009
What is Kate Beckinsale doing here. Shouldn't she be at the BAFTAS. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Why horror sequels wear out their welcome Feb 7, 2009
Was Kate Beckinsale busy ... And the series defenders probably love the ornately Goth atmosphere and Kate Beckinsales seemingly all-PVC costumes and Bill Nighys straight-faced performances and maybe even enjoy fantasies of Scott Speedman being their own personal werewolf-lover. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Smith, Rourke, Eastwood are the drama kings Feb 7, 2009
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Alan Alda, Vera Farmiga, Harry Lennix, David Schwimmer, Angela Bassett, Noah Wyle Director: Rod Lurie Story: Based loosely on the Judith Miller/Valerie Plame controversy, this film tells the story of a journalist (Beckinsale) who reveals the identity of a CIA agent (Farmiga) in a front-page story ... Jeffrey Wells called this Luries (The Contender, The Last Castle) best film and wrote, Each and every actor nails what they've been hired to... (MSNBC -- Movies)
