Tidbits: Gibsons girlfriend believes hell be faithful Nov 10, 2009
Dish on the flyNow that seven years separate Alec Baldwin and his messy divorce from actress Kim Basinger, the 30 Rock star is willing to wed again one day. People say, 'Do I believe in getting married. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Daily guide to television and radio Nov 3, 2009
A kidnapping victim (Kim Basinger) phones a stranger and asks for help. Doesn t ring true. (Boston Globe)
The Burning Plain The smoldering confusion (28) Oct 30, 2009
Kim Basinger in The Burning Plain ... Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger take off most of their clothes in The Burning Plain, a fractured, frustrating, mystery tale of romance, murder and crop duster crashes. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Donald Fisher redefined casual chic at Gap Oct 5, 2009
Its stylishly shot advertising campaigns (Kim Basinger in a white Gap men's T-shirt and pearls; Miles Davis in khakis) said "good taste." Low-key items from Gap were just the thing to mix into a woman's daytime wardrobe. But certainly not at night. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Burning Plain' script's beauty wooed Theron Oct 3, 2009
Arriaga's vision for the movie impressed Theron, who signed on as a producer for the film, which also stars Kim Basinger and Jennifer Lawrence ("The Bill Engvall Show"). Arriaga is in touch with those moments, big and small, that touch our lives, Theron said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
HDNet to Air 'HDNet Fights Presents: HEIWA DREAM 11 Featherweight Grand Prix 2009, Final Round' Oct 3, 2009
The HDNet Movies Sneak Preview series features top Hollywood stars in critically acclaimed performances including Gwyneth Paltrow, Joaquin Phoenix, Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Tom Hanks, Vera Farmiga, Parker Posey, Brian Cox, Matthew Broderick, Brittany Snow, Eric Bana, John Malkovich, Emily Blunt, Robin Williams, Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger. Upcoming Sneak Previews include "Ong Bak 2: The Beginning" starring and directed by Tony Jaa. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Movie review: 'The Burning Plain' Sep 26, 2009
Starring Kim Basinger and Charlize Theron ... Its doomed occupants are an American mom played by Kim Basinger (baring her soul plus some lower bits) and a Mexican dad played by Joaquim de Almeida (my favorite underused Portuguese specialty actor), the two of them fused in a coital embrace so tight that "they had to use a knife to cut them apart." ... Starring Kim Basinger and Charlize Theron. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'The Burning Plain': Smithereens, By Kurt Loder Sep 19, 2009
The first of the movie's many jumps takes us to New Mexico, where an older woman named Gina (Kim Basinger), is conducting an adulterous affair with an affable older guy named Nick (Joaquim de Almeida) in a shabby house trailer out in the middle of a vast grassy plain. Since the movie opened with a long shot of this very trailer going up in flames, we fear for these two. (VHI.com -- Music News)
‘The Burning Plain’ has charged relationships at its heart Sep 18, 2009
Kim Basinger (with Joaquim de Almeida) plays a woman who has problems with emotional commitment ... Kim Basinger, as Theron s mother, is surprisingly affecting ... Starring: Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Jennifer Lawrence. (Boston Globe)
Seeing this isn't a burning issue Sep 18, 2009
(One concerns a sex-hungry mother of four, portrayed by Kim Basinger ... (One concerns a sex-hungry mother of four, portrayed by Kim Basinger. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
A look at this fall’s movies Sep 13, 2009
Not surprisingly, his debut is a multi-stranded affair that separately follows Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger as two tormented women. What s the connection between the two. (Boston Globe)
5Top: Great cougar romances in movies Sep 13, 2009
Kim Basinger stars as Marion, a woman distraught over the deaths of her teenage sons ... Marion and Eddie immediately bond, since she sees him as an emotional substitute for her sons and he sees her as, well, Kim Basinger. (MSNBC -- News)
New on DVD: Fascinating characters populate 'Adventureland' Aug 28, 2009
The all-star cast includes Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, Winona Ryder and Mickey Rourke. "Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles": Another Criterion release, this one focuses on a middle-aged widow who lives a routine and predictable existence that includes cooking, cleaning and turning tricks. (Florida Today)
Saloons historic and new line Whiskey Row Aug 26, 2009
In recent times, Tom Selleck, Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Joan Rivers, Sen. John McCain and President George W. Bush have stayed there. (AZCentral -- Travel)
HDNet to Air 'HDNet Fights Presents: M-1 Global Breakthrough' - LIVE, Friday, August 28 at 10:00 p.m. ET Aug 26, 2009
Upcoming Sneak Previews include "The Burning Plain" starring Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger. In addition to being the exclusive home of Sneak Previews, HDNet Movies presents viewers with over one hundred films and an average of twenty-five "HD Premieres" each month. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tim Burton's Top 9 Aug 25, 2009
Batman must save Gotham City from both its own corruption, as well as the poisonous agenda of The Joker who has become smitten with Bruce's new girlfriend, photo-journalist Vicki Vale (Kim Basinger). The cast includes Billy Dee Williams, Robert Wuhl, Jack Palance, Pat Hingle, and Hammer horror icon Michael Gough as Alfred the butler. (IGN FilmForce)
Alec Baldwin v. Joe Lieberman Aug 25, 2009
Posted August 24, 2009 10:45 AM. Joe Lieberman may have been channeling Clint Eastwood when he had this to say about actor Alec Baldwin's recent suggestion that he'd like to challenge the independent senator for reelection. (FOX61, CT)
Kim Basinger In Talks To Play Zac Efron's Mom Aug 14, 2009
Kim Basinger ( Barry King / FilmMagic ). Kim Basinger is in talks to join Zac Efron in "The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud." And. (VHI.com -- Music News)
DIRECTV Offers Advanced Screening of Feature-Length Motion Picture 'The Burning Plain' Aug 6, 2009
Academy Award Winners Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger Star in The Burning Plain, Available to DIRECTV Customers in Crystal-Clear HD Weeks Before it Hits Theaters ... Beginning Aug. 21, customers will have access to The Burning Plain, starring Academy Award winners Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger, and directed by Guillermo Arriaga, the Academy Award-nominated writer of "21 Grams" and "Babel.". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DirecTV To Offer Magnolia's 'Burning Plain' Ahead Of Theatrical Release Aug 6, 2009
The Burning Plain stars Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger and was directed by Guillermo Arriaga, writer of 21 Grams and Babel. "DirecTV customers have always enjoyed the convenience of ordering new release movies from the comfort of their home with the touch of a remote," DirecTV vice president of marketing Sarah Lyons said in a statement. (Multichannel News)
How stars so rich and famous can go broke Jun 29, 2009
Actors and singers who have reportedly filed for bankruptcy in the past 20 years include "Sopranos" shrink Lorraine Bracco, Randy Quaid, Burt Reynolds, Kim Basinger, Gary Coleman, MC Hammer, Wayne Newton, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Toni Braxton and La Toya Jackson (Michael's sister). Pro athletes seem even more prone to financial loss. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sealed Divorce Records For Jon & Kate Jun 26, 2009
Also, divorces litigated in the public court system can be at least partially sealed, as has frequently been the case with the breakups of stars such as Britney Spears and ex-husband Kevin Federline, Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, and Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen. A celebrity couple will occasionally try to divorce quietly and without attracting the attention of the entertainment press, as actress Kate Walsh and her husband Alex Young sought to do last year when they filed their divorce... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Sealed divorce record offers privacy to Jon & Kate Jun 25, 2009
Daily American - Sealed divorce record offers privacy to Jon /title. One likely answer: to take advantage of an unusual local rule that keeps prying eyes away from divorce records. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Jun 25, 2009
Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin divorced in 2002. Actress Kim Basinger has denied leaking a voicemail message in which ex-husband Alec Baldwin called their daughter a "rude, thoughtless little pig". (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Alec Baldwin was 'suicidal' over leaked voicemail Jun 17, 2009
" The voicemail surfaced as Baldwin was embroiled in bitter legal wrangling with ex-wife Kim Basinger over custody arrangements and visitation rights. Asked about his suicidal thoughts, Baldwin told Playboy: "I (was) very serious ... "If I committed suicide, they (Kim Basinger's team) would have considered that a victory. Destroying me was their avowed goal.". (Channelnewsasia.com)
Baldwin Was Suicidal Jun 17, 2009
I was very serious I spoke to a lot of professionals, who helped me If I committed suicide, they Kim Basinger s team would have considered that a victory. Destroying me was their avowed goal. (Fox News)
Baldwin suicidal over voicemail to daughter Jun 17, 2009
At the time of the voicemail, Baldwin and his ex-wife, Kim Basinger, were in the sixth year of their bitter custody battle over the child ... Talked out of itDescribing his thoughts of killing himself as very serious, Baldwin, 51, says, I spoke to a lot of professionals, who helped me If I committed suicide, [Kim Basinger's side] would have considered that a victory. (MSNBC -- News)
How to make a memorable Oscar speech May 21, 2009
Even better: as more than one winner (Maureen Stapleton, Kim Basinger, Julia Roberts) has done, thank everybody Ive ever met in my entire life. That pretty much covers it. (MSNBC -- Academy Awards)
Baldwin's mail-order bride joke has Filipino senator fuming May 19, 2009
Alec Baldwin made the mail-order bride joke last week in reference to his troubles with ex-wife Kim Basinger ... Baldwin has been involved in a bitter dispute with his ex-wife, Oscar-winning actress Kim Basinger, over custody of their 13-year-old daughter, Ireland. (USA Today -- Life)
DVD Report: This week's new releases May 3, 2009
Kim Basinger goes slumming in exploitationville as a suburban housewife who gets brutally resourceful with a toolbox when she's cornered by thuggish Lukas Haas (no longer playing Quakers, apparently) and his crew. Extras: Filmmaker commentary. (Boston Globe)
Amsale Couture Gowns Featured in 'Ghosts of Girlfriends Past' Releasing This Weekend May 2, 2009
Though most recognized for her exquisite bridal wear, Amsale has also gained a strong celebrity following for her evening wear, as seen at the Academy Awards and other high profile events on stars such as Kim Basinger, Salma Hayek, Julianna Marguiles, Diane Lane and Vanessa Williams. For more specific information about the Amsale couture gowns seen in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, please contact Leia Vincent by email at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Movie stars sometimes hit sour notes in music Apr 28, 2009
For instance, Rick James produced a musical album by Eddie Murphy in the 80s, Prince did a recording of Kim Basinger, he said, adding that most such efforts do not turn out so well. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- News)
Shocking Celebrity Tantrums Apr 28, 2009
(Ex-wife Kim Basinger, the woman he described in his message as a "thoughtless pain in the a**," denied being the source. According to Alec, the missed-communication problem between father and daughter happened "over, and over, and over again," so he planned to fly to L.A. to straighten out his "rude, thoughtless little pig." Alec was so embarrassed by his outburst that he asked the producers of "30 Rock" to release him from his contract so his coworkers wouldn't suffer from the fallout. (Fox News)
Monday's TV: Missing Pieces Apr 20, 2009
(Has anyone actually seen Kim Basinger recently. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Even Fewer Children Left Behind Apr 18, 2009
"In a society that celebrates the idea of making money, it was easy to infer that the interests of the financial sector were the same as the interests of the country." The fallacy persists in the government's "velvet-glove approach with the banks." A summarizes the central argument of Alec Baldwin's new book: "that American divorce laws are deeply flawed, and that Kim Basinger is a crazy bitch." The author says Baldwin's relationship with his daughter, at whom he notoriously and crudely... (Slate)
Films, recipe offer best of Australia Apr 17, 2009
Film buffs first took notice of the New Zealand native in 1992 when he played a Nazi skinhead in the indie drama "Romper Stomper," but Crowe's true claim to fame came five years later when he co-starred with Kevin Spacey, Guy Pearce and Kim Basinger in "L.A. Confidential.". The movie earned nine Academy Award nominations, including one for best picture, and Crowe was superb as a 1950s Los Angeles cop investigating a brutal murder while dealing with police corruption. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Bob Shaw - KTVU movie critic, dead at 56 Apr 15, 2009
One time, Bob interviewed Kim Basinger and she confessed that her favorite movie was "Song of the South." At the time, it wasn't available anywhere. Bob told her that he had a rare foreign laser disc of it and would make her a copy. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Madonna's Missing Millions Apr 1, 2009
And Kim Basinger s going to do some video thing, and everyone swears the whole cast will work the red carpet, even Ellis. And yes, that was former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and wife Judith at the Breakers in Palm Beach over the weekend, enjoying private life. (Fox News)
Bond, old and new Mar 27, 2009
Largo's unwilling girlfriend is Kim Basinger (Domino Petachi), who had been recommended to Schwartzman after his wife, actress Talia Shire, saw her on a TV show. Barbara Carrera plays Fatima Blush, Largo's henchwoman. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Superman MIA in New Flick Mar 27, 2009
Routh s whole plot line was cut from "The Informers," a movie that also features the two principal actors from "9 Weeks" Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger but not in scenes together. Sources say that when "The Informers" finally hits theaters on May 1st, we can also expect to see just about no one from its cast or creative side doing publicity. (Fox News)
The family Pandora's Box Mar 25, 2009
The phenomenon, coined by psychiatrist Richard A. Gardner in 1985, has gained traction recently due to a number of recent high-profile divorce cases in Canada - not to mention the very public case of movie star Alec Baldwin, who accused his former wife, Kim Basinger, of parental alienation. Some victims of parental alienation syndrome don't realize until adulthood that one parent turned them against the other. (Globe and Mail)
Foxx, Diaz, Renner will have you weeping Mar 25, 2009
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, Mickey Rourke, Winona Ryder, Amber Heard, Rhys Ifans, Jon Foster Director: Gregor Jordan Story: Based on the book of short stories by Brett Easton Ellis, the film takes a look at hedonism in early 80s Los Angeles through interweaving stories. Foster realizes his girlfriend (Heard) is sleeping around. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Pawson wins big Mar 25, 2009
"We target more inner-city parts of Boston. . . . I don't think we have the same audience. I don't have any information about confusion. We're doing this to make people happy. I don't want bad feelings." The Independent Film Festival Boston lineup includes "The Brothers Bloom," starring Mark Ruffalo, Adrien Brody, and Rachel Weisz; "The Burning Plain," starring Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger; and "500 Days of Summer," starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. Opening the Boston... (Boston Globe)
Kim Basinger's naked shame Mar 23, 2009
Kim Basinger feels "vulnerable" because her daughter's teenage friends have seen her naked. The 55-year-old star is mortified some of 13-year-old Ireland's male classmates have seen her raunchy films, and refuses to get out of the car when she drops her daughter at school. (iAfrica.com)
'Sideways' Returns, Uncorked For Japan Mar 21, 2009
A new version of "Cellular," the 2004 kidnapping thriller starring Kim Basinger, has already come out in China. And Japanese translations of the Patrick Swayze-Demi Moore blockbuster "Ghost" and the Melanie Griffith-Harrison Ford hit "Working Girl" are in development. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Raymond woman gets Mar 20, 2009
Whoopi Goldberg will host the Oscars for the third time on Sunday, on ABC television stations (channel 12 in Milwaukee, channel 7 in Chicago) at 7:30 p.m. Among the award presenters will be Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Denzel Washington and Sophia Loren. Top musicians will perform, including Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and Peter Gabriel. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
L.A. Confidential Mar 13, 2009
Main Actors: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Kim Basinger, Guy Pearce. Critical Appeal: 95. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Let's Talk Oscars Feb 20, 2009
But he's always had, to me, the same strangely rubberized quality as Kim Basinger or early Richard Gere; if you sliced him down the middle, he'd be the same consistency all the way through, like a Barbie doll. Not that I've ever daydreamed about slicing movie stars down the middle. (Slate)
Film Festivals Feb 10, 2009
Guillermo Arriaga makes his directorial debut with 'The Burning Plain,' starring Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger. . (Variety)
Adventure: The Transporter, Punisher return Feb 7, 2009
While She Was OutStarring: Kim Basinger, Lukas Haas, Jamie Starr, Leonard Wu, Luis Chavez, Craig ShefferDirector: Susan MontfordStory: Basinger plays a suburban housewife who has an angry encounter with a group of young men (led by Haas) in a mall parking lot who then decide theyre going to kill her. With only her wits and a toolbox to defend herself, she attempts to make her escape in the woods. (MSNBC -- Movies)
