Movie review: The Tale of Despereaux -- 2 out of 5 stars Oct 16, 2009
Cast: the voices of Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Tracey Ullman Directors: Robert Stevenhagen, Sam Fell Running time: 1 hour 34 minutes Industry rating: G. ... Despereaux (the voice of Matthew Broderick) is banished for not living his life in fear and for reading books he's supposed to be chewing. (FOX61, CT)
Tidbits: Jamie Foxx has no sympathy for Polanski Oct 13, 2009
Having finally had enough of the gloom and doom rumors concerning her 12-year marriage to actor Matthew Broderick, Sex and The Citys Sarah Jessica Parker spoke out in defense of their union. Im very happy, she said in a quote posted to. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Daniel Radcliffe May Return To Broadway For 'How To Succeed' Oct 10, 2009
In a 1995 revival of the musical, Matthew Broderick took the lead and won a Tony. When Radcliffe was rehearsing for his role in "Equus" in New York, he told reporters that the play offered "a whole new set of challenges" from his previous work, but he welcomed the chance to bring a younger audience to the theater. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Sony's new PSP set to go Oct 2, 2009
-- Selected upcoming Blu-ray Disc movies will include digital copies for PSPs on the disc, starting Nov. 10 with Godzilla (the Matthew Broderick remake not the Toho original) and The Ugly Truth, starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler. Future selected releases will include the digital copies; this new feature eliminates the need to include digital copies on additional discs. (USA Today -- Tech)
Winners Take All Sep 30, 2009
Matthew Broderick once approached Gotti at a restaurant to ask if the godfather would have a drink with him and. From Mafia blood rite to plea deal. (Yahoo News -- Survivor)
Sex And The City transformed Kristin Davis Sep 30, 2009
" While the television series may have ended for Charlotte, Davis is building a parallel career in comedy on the big screen, so far playing characters with a distinct domestic bent. In Deck the Halls, opposite Matthew Broderick, the husband of her Sex and the City co-star Sarah Jessica Parker, she was a wife and mother dealing with a husband competing to have the best Christmas display in the neighbourhood. In The Shaggy Dog with Tim Allen, she played a wife and mother dealing with a husband who... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
HDNet to Broadcast 'HDNet Fights Presents: MFC 22: Payoff' Sep 30, 2009
" HDNet is also the exclusive high definition home to critically acclaimed and award winning documentaries as part of the InFocus series. "NASA on HDNet" presents all live shuttle launches through 2010.Only HDNet Movies (, ) delivers exclusive Sneak Previews of new movies before they hit theaters. 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,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Stars take 00004000'Rain' check Sep 16, 2009
Matthew Broderickand ... At their height, Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane each made more than $110,000 a week in both "The Producers" and "The Odd Couple.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)
On demand picks Sep 7, 2009
(Encore on Comcast) Godfather Lite, with Marlon Brando parodying his Don Corleone role as he takes a shine to film school major Matthew Broderick. (PG; runs through Sept. 24). (Boston Globe)
SJP mobbed by fans Sep 5, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick AFP. . (iAfrica.com)
Glory Is Ageless Movie Classic Sep 3, 2009
Col. Robert Gould Shaw (Matthew Broderick) and Maj. Cabot Forbes (Cary Elwes) lead a regiment that includes angry Trip (Washington), well-educated Thomas Searles (Andre Braugher), deadeye shot Jupiter Sharts (Jihmi Kennedy), and John Rollins (Morgan Freeman), an older soldier who becomes the group's father figure. (Suite101.com)
Sondheim-lich Maneuver Aug 28, 2009
Matthew Broderick -- "He will remember his lines!". John Goodman -- "He'll bring in all those 'Roseanne' rerun addicts -- and there are millions of us.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Hughes mourned at private funeral Aug 13, 2009
Actors including Vince Vaughn, Matthew Broderick and Ben Stein were among mourners at the Wenban Funeral Home. Stein, who played a teacher in Hughes classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off, said the service had been "very touching". (BBC News -- Entertainment)
John Hughes mourned at private service Aug 12, 2009
In addition to family and friends, colleagues such as Vince Vaughn, Ben Stein and Matthew Broderick gathered Tuesday at the Wenban Funeral Home in Lake Forest for Hughes' memorial service. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Movies)
John Hughes: an appreciation Aug 11, 2009
Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Jon Cryer, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Charlie Sheen, Matthew Broderick. Speaking conventionally, they weren t the stars. (Boston Globe)
The week in photos Aug 10, 2009
In this photo, actor Matthew Broderick appears from a scene from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" in 1986. COURTESY PARAMOUNT PICTURES. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Actors remember filmmaker Hughes as influential Aug 9, 2009
FILE - In this photo provided by Paramount Pictures, actor Matthew Broderick appears from a scene from the film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" in 1986 ... Actor Matthew Broderick worked with Hughes in 1986 when he played the title character in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off.". (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
* Director Hughes dies at 59 Aug 8, 2009
Actor Matthew Broderick worked with Hughes in 1986 when he played the title character in -Ferris Buellers Day Off. I am truly shocked and saddened by the news about my old friend John Hughes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Hughes' memorable film moments Aug 8, 2009
Characters and cast: Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick), Cameron Frye (Alan Ruck), Sloane Peterson (Mia Sara), Ed Rooney (Jeffery Jones) and Jeanie Bueller (Jennifer Grey). Killer quote: "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." - Ferris Bueller. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Champion of teenage angst who owned the '80s Aug 8, 2009
Hughes's other hits included Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), starring Matthew Broderick as a high school student who liberates himself from school for a day of adventure in Chicago. But Hughes's greatest achievement from a box-office view was as writer and producer of Home Alone, about an eight-year-old boy (played by Macaulay Culkin) stranded at his home one Christmas after his family forgets to take him on vacation. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'80s teen film icon dies Aug 7, 2009
Matthew Broderick in Ferris Buellers Day Off ... He later followed it up with 'The Breakfast Club', about a group of teenagers who bond while stuck in detention, and 1986's classic 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', about a mischievous truant played by Matthew Broderick. (iAfrica.com)
Director John Hughes Dies At 59 Aug 7, 2009
Throughout the decade, he worked with actors and comedians like Matthew Broderick, Steve Martin, Robert Downey Jr., Kevin Bacon, John Candy and Alec Baldwin. Hughes would only direct one more film, 1991's "Curly Sue," choosing instead to concentrate on his career as a screenwriter. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Steve Martin, Matthew Broderick, More Pay Tribute To John Hughes Aug 7, 2009
"I am truly shocked and saddened by the news about my old friend John Hughes," Matthew Broderick, who starred in Hughes' "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," said in a statement. "He was a wonderful, very talented guy and my heart goes out to his family.". (VHI.com -- Music News)
John Hughes; filmmaker captured teen heartbeat Aug 7, 2009
Only Matthew Broderick s immense charm keeps the character from becoming a jerk. In all his films, Mr. Hughes made a point to try to keep his thumb squarely on the pulse of Middle America. (Boston Globe)
Director John Hughes Dies Of Heart Attack Aug 7, 2009
"Other actors who got early breaks from Hughes included John Cusack ("Sixteen Candles"), Judd Nelson ("The Breakfast Club"), Steve Carell ("Curly Sue") and Lili Taylor ("She's Having a Baby").Actor Matthew Broderick worked with Hughes in 1986 when he played the title character in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off. ""I am truly shocked and saddened by the news about my old friend John Hughes. (Click2Houston, TX)
'Ferris Bueller' director John Hughes dead at 59 Aug 7, 2009
He later followed it up with "The Breakfast Club", about a group of teenagers who bond while stuck in detention, and 1986's classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," about a mischievous truant played by Matthew Broderick. The film arguably launched Broderick's acting career and was one of the biggest hits of the decade, grossing more than 70 million dollars in North America alone after being made for around six million dollars. (Yahoo! Asia News)
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ available on Comcast Movies and Events Aug 5, 2009
Voices include Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick, and, best of all, Sigourney Weaver as the narrator. (G; runs through Oct. 1) WESLEY MORRIS. (Boston Globe)
Chief in Parker-Broderick case on paid leave Aug 5, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick had twins via a surrogate mother recently, and police in the area of Ohio where the mother lived are now being investigated ... The village council in Bridgeport voted Monday to put Chief Chad Dojack on leave pending the outcome of the case, which involves the woman who carried twins for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. (MSNBC -- News)
2 police chiefs charged in Cincinnati's Sarah Jessica Parker case Aug 2, 2009
2 Police Chiefs Charged In Sarah Jessica Parker Case. Last Update: 8/01 1:56 am. (Cincinnati Nation)
Police chiefs arrested in Parker-Broderick case Jul 31, 2009
Matthew Broderick, right, Sarah Jessica Parker, left, and their son James Wilkie Broderick pose with their new daughters Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick, left, and Tabitha Hodge Broderick on June 29 ... ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - Two police chiefs suspected of snooping for tabloid fodder at the home of a surrogate mother for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick have been arrested on undisclosed charges. (MSNBC -- News)
On Demand movie picks Jul 28, 2009
Despite moments, Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, and Matthew Broderick never convince us they re members of the same family, let alone the same gene pool. (R; runs through Aug. 11). (Boston Globe)
Parenting People Jul 28, 2009
Just weeks after the birth of their twins, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are reportedly setting up separate homes. --> Topics. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Daily TV guide Jul 24, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Digging-for-dirt case heads to Ohio grand jury Jul 23, 2009
The woman who carried twins for Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker had her home broken into in May, allegedly by two Ohio police chiefs who were looking foir information about the actors ... State agents have been looking into allegations that the chiefs illegally entered a home in May to obtain information about a woman carrying twins for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. (MSNBC -- News)
Fight over video game Jul 23, 2009
State agents have been looking into allegations that the chiefs illegally entered a home in May to obtain information about a woman carrying twins for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. The surrogate mother, who gave birth in June, was not home at the time. (Boston Globe)
SJP, hubby to live apart? Jul 22, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick AFP ... Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are to live apart. (iAfrica.com)
Movie Review The Tale of Desperea... Jul 19, 2009
With the voice talents of such stars as Matthew Broderick, Christopher Lloyd, Sigourney Weaver, Emma Watson and Dustin Hoffman heading a cast that includes some of the most recognizable names in moviedom, this beautifully animated fairy tale promises to be the ultimate story of heroism and honor ... Starring Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Tracey Ullman (voices). (Suite101.com)
Bueller? ... Bueller? Jul 17, 2009
Matthew Broderick as Ferris Bueller in the mid-1980s comedy "Ferris Bueller's Day Off.". By Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY This is supposed to be fun. (USA Today -- Money)
Business Columnists Jul 5, 2009
Rumors are swirling in Park Slope that Parker, 44, and hubby Matthew Broderick, 47, are the secret owners of a stunning prewar Victorian townhouse. . (New York Post -- News)
HDNet's 'Inside MMA' Presents an In-Depth Discussion With Top MMA Trainers Jul 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, and Emily Blunt. Upcoming Sneak Previews include "Answer Man" starring Jeff Daniels and Lauren Graham. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gwyneth Paltrow says Spain changed her life Jul 2, 2009
Go and Do - Central Valley, CA Entertainment Guide. Enter Zip Code to search local listings. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
New ring for Rycroft Jul 1, 2009
Picture-perfect twins A week after the birth of their twin daughters, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick debuted the babies in an official family photo. It s the first glimpse of Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick and Tabitha Hodge Broderick, born June 22 at an Ohio hospital to a surrogate mother. (Boston Globe)
Actress Parker introduces twins Jun 30, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker cradles Marion Loretta Elwell and Matthew Broderick holds Tabitha Hodge ... The star and her actor husband Matthew Broderick were pictured with Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge, who were born in Ohio last Monday. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Soprano family values Jun 30, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are sharing the first photo of their twin daughters. A source told the News Monday that Jason Kidd is scheduled to sit down with Knicks early Wednesday. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Surrogate way to survive the hard times Jun 27, 2009
The Sex and the City star and her husband Matthew Broderick became proud parents of two bouncy girls Marion and Tabitha on Tuesday. The stork may not have delivered the babies, but a 26-year old surrogate mum living in Ohio certainly did. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Will Sarah Jessica Parker's Surrogate Get Visitation Rights? Jun 26, 2009
Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica ParkerA surrogate mother for actors Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker in Ohio on Monday ... Photograph of Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for the Tribeca Film Festival. (Slate)
Nick Lachey, Vanessa Minnillo call it quits Jun 25, 2009
Plus, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick welcome twin girls. NBC Mobile. (MSNBC -- News)
Infotainment Jun 25, 2009
Sex and the City actress Sarah Jessica Parker and her actor husband Matthew Broderick had twin daughters via a surrogate mother, the couples publicists said. Parker, 44, and Broderick, 47, who already have a six-year-old son said their daughters - named Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge - were. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Sarah Jessica Parker names twins Jun 25, 2009
The "Sex and the City" actress and her husband Matthew Broderick - who already have a six-year-old son James Wilkie - were ecstatic when their surrogate gave birth to the girls on Monday and have spoken of their joy at becoming parents again. A statement said: "They are delighted to announce the healthy arrival of their two daughters. "The babies are doing beautifully and the entire family is over the moon. (Xinhuanet, China)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Jun 24, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick have welcomed their twin daughters Marion and Tabitha, who were delivered by a surrogate mother. A pet dog which disappeared from its home in Cornwall four months ago has been found over 550 miles away in Scotland. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
'View' cohost Hasselbeck sued Jun 24, 2009
Births announcement Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are the parents of twin girls delivered by a surrogate mother, a publicist said yesterday. The girls were born Monday afternoon at an Ohio hospital, publicist Simon Halls said. (Boston Globe)
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick Welcome Twin Girls Jun 24, 2009
May 27, 2008: Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick attend the premiere of 'Sex and the City' at Radio City Music Hall ... The "Sex and the City" star and her husband Matthew Broderick are said to be thrilled after the baby girls were delivered yesterday in a hospital in Ohio. (Fox News)
Sarah Jessica Parker's Surrogate Gives BirthParker, husband Matthew Broderick welcome twin girls after surrogate pregnancy. Jun 24, 2009
Michelle Ross Gives Birth to Parker and Matthew Broderick's Twins in Ohio ... Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are shown in this file photo ... the surrogate mother for Parker and her husband, Matthew Broderick, gave birth to the twins in Ohio this afternoon. (ABC News)
Parker welcomes twins Jun 24, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick AFP ... Sarah Jessica Parker and actor husband Matthew Broderick have welcomed twin baby girls born to a surrogate at a hospital in Ohio, a representative for the couple said on Tuesday. (iAfrica.com)
Surrogate twin girls for Parker Jun 24, 2009
Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick have become parents to twin daughters, delivered by a surrogate mother. The girls, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge, were born in an Ohio hospital on Monday. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Jessica Parker has twins via surrogate Jun 24, 2009
BEIJING, June 24 -- "Sex and the City" actress Sarah Jessica Parker and her actor husband Matthew Broderick had twin daughters via a surrogate mother, the couple's publicists said on Tuesday ... Actress Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband actor Matthew Broderick leaves the wake for actress Natasha Richardson at the American Irish Historical Society on 5th Avenue in New York March 20, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)
Surrogate makes Parker, Broderick parents again Jun 24, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A publicist for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick says a woman carrying twins for the couple has given birth to healthy girls. Publicist Simon Halls says the girls were born Monday afternoon at an Ohio hospital. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
/C O R R E C T I O N -- HDNet/ Jun 23, 2009
" HDNet is also the exclusive high definition home to critically acclaimed and award winning documentaries as part of the InFocus series. "NASA on HDNet" presents all live shuttle launches through 2010.Only HDNet Movies (, twitter.com/hdnetmovies) delivers exclusive Sneak Previews of new movies before they hit theaters. The HDNet Movies Sneak Preview series features top Hollywood stars in critically acclaimed performances including Gwyneth Paltrow, Joaquin Phoenix, Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Tom... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Celebrity birthday wishes for Aung San Suu Kyi Jun 19, 2009
(signed by dozens including George Clooney, Drew Barrymore, David Beckham, Bono, Matthew Broderick, Sandra Bullock, James Carville, Daniel Craig, John Cusack, Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Jake Gyllenhaal, Vaclav Havel, Helen Hunt, Anjelica Huston, Scarlett Johansson, Nicole Kidman, Ashton Kutcher, Norman Lear, Madonna, Mary Matalin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Meg Ryan, George Soros, Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Naomi Watts, Elie Wiesel, Owen... (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Chiefs accused in burglary for tabloid photos Jun 19, 2009
MARTINS FERRY, Ohio - Two Ohio police chiefs are being investigated in a suspected burglary aimed at supplying a tabloid with photos and other information about the surrogate mother carrying twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, an official told the Associated Press on Thursday. The alleged burglary took place in mid-May in the eastern Ohio town of Martins Ferry, and the allegations against Police Chief Barry Carpenter and Bridgeport Police Chief Chad DoJack surfaced about a week... (AZCentral -- News)
Parker Surrogate's Home Burglarized Jun 19, 2009
Actors Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker attend the premiere of "Wonderful World" during the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival, in New York ... 00004000 (AP) Two police chiefs in Ohio are being investigated over allegations that they burglarized the home of a woman carrying twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, an official told The Associated Press on Thursday. (CBS News)
Laugh rivals in serious race Jun 19, 2009
A law enforcement official says two Ohio police chiefs are being investigated on allegations that they burglarized the home of a woman serving as a surrogate mother for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. The official said Thursday that the chiefs are accused of trying to sell photos and other information to a tabloid. (Albany Times Union)
Police investigated in Parkers surrogate case Jun 18, 2009
A surrogate mother who is carrying twins for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick was staying in a home that was broken into in Ohio ... MARTINS FERRY, Ohio -- - Police chiefs in Martins Ferry and Bridgeport, Ohio, are reportedly under investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation over a break-in involving the woman carrying twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. (MSNBC -- News)
Kristin Chenoweth Headlines OKM Grand Finale Concert (4) May 27, 2009
Moviegoers have seen her in Deck the Halls with Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick, RV with Robin Williams, Bewitched with Nicole Kidman, Running with Scissors with Annette Bening, and The Pink Panther with Steve Martin. Her film credits also include a cameo in Stranger Than Fiction with Emma Thompson. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
'Ferris Bueller' home on the market for $2.3M May 26, 2009
The wall includes behind-the-scenes photographs of Ruck and Matthew Broderick, who plays Bueller. Information from: the Daily Herald, http://www. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)