Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (pronounced /dɨˈkæpri.oʊ/; born November 11, 1974) is an American actor and film producer. He has received many awards, ... More »
'Unfilmable' novels? No such thing, says Hollywood
) Leonardo DiCaprio's production company optioned the book in 2005. Philip Roth's raucous 1969 best-seller, "Portnoy's Complaint," contains at least one gross-out worthy scene. But the 1972 film, written and directed by Ernest Lehman, laid an egg. Time for another shot? Filmmakers may be ... Read more »
'Gatsby' shines, but 'Iron Man 3' leads box office
") The glossy F. Scott Fitzgerald adaptation, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Tobey Maguire and Joel Edgerton, broke out at the box office despite middling reviews and a "B" CinemaScore grade. "This exceeded all our expectations," says Dan Fellman, Warner Bros.' head of ... Read more »
All-star 'Gatsby' soundtrack reportedly set for big debut
In an interview Luhrmann said he hadn't met the rapper before "Gatsby" star Leonardo DiCaprio offered to introduce the two men one night in New York, where Luhrmann and DiCaprio were doing early work on the film and Jay-Z was in the process of recording "Watch the Throne," his ... Read more »
'Star Trek Into Darkness' blasts off with a $70.6 million weekend
This could partially be the Leonardo DiCaprio effect, the ubiquity and appeal of the novel, or an indication that there is room amidst sci-fi and comic book blockbusters for other types of films — even if this literary adaptation is also a 3-D release. Leonardo DiCaprio: Could ... Read more »
A Strong 'Gatsby' and Stronger 'Iron Man 3'
“Gatsby,” adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel and starring Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role, sold about $51.1 million in tickets in second place — an astounding result for a period drama. Although “Gatsby” received mixed-to-negative reviews, Mr. DiCaprio remains a ... Read more »
Cheat Sheet: Cannes Film Festival 2013
With Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Joel Edgerton. Directed by Luhrmann. A singer-songwriter tries navigates New York's folk music scene in the 1960s. With Oscar Isaac, Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman and Garrett Hedlund. Directed by Joel and Ethan ... Read more »
Luhrmann's 'Gatsby'? It's a shame
Casting Leonardo DiCaprio as the glamorous, elusive billionaire Gatsby and Maguire as his modest, admiring neighbor was right on. Carey Mulligan as Daisy wasn't as inspired. She gets the sadness of the character but not the flip side of her personality, and she's just not a bright enough ... Read more »
Is 'The Great Gatsby' Great for a Date Night?
Leonardo DiCaprio pretty much nails every role he takes on, and Jay Gatsby is no exception. The man knows how to bring a character to life, and when you’re playing a character who in many ways is larger than life, that know-how helps quite a bit. This could be the perfect date night. See ... Read more »
The Great Gatsby – review
And Leonardo DiCaprio has some of the fresh, furtive charm of the trainee confidence man trying on suave man-of-the-world roles but regularly revealing the inner decency that, despite his criminal activities, transcends this squalid world of the destructive, thoughtless rich. This is ... Read more »
Cannes 2013: Opening night welcomes 'Great Gatsby,' Euro-style
In a theatrical touch Luhrmann himself might have appreciated (or even orchestrated), rain began to come down as stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan walked the open-air red carpet outside Cannes’ Palais des Festivals. But the festival's famous pinstripe-jacketed announcer and ... Read more »
Cinema reviews: The Great Gatsby, Beware of Mr Baker, The Liability
Leonardo DiCaprio is more densely wrought, more troubled. Makeup even gives him a resemblance to actor Alan Ladd (Gatsby in the 1949 movie): the Leo eyebrows made older and more defining, the Leo baby face more subtly weathered. After a risible self-introduction – “I’m Gatsby” this ... Read more »
$1 million in jewelry stolen near Cannes film festival
Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire attend the Opening Ceremony and 'The Great Gatsby' Premiere during the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at the Theatre Lumiere on May 15, 2013 in Cannes, France. / Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images PARISThieves ripped a safe from the ... Read more »
'How I Met Your Mother' fans finally meet you-know-who
Milioti will soon be seen playing opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in the upcoming Martin Scorsese feature film, "The Wolf of Wall Street," due out later this year. "HIMYM" returns in the fall for its ninth and final season... Read more »
Lindsay Lohan and Leonardo DiCaprio love them but are electric cigarettes really as safe as they cla...
Add in the fact that celebrities including Cheryl Cole, Twilight heart-throb Robert Pattinson and even Leonardo DiCaprio have all been pictured using them, and it’s not surprising sales are booming. But if you think a healthy, cheap cigarette sounds too good to be true, sadly you might ... Read more »
Cara Delevingne Cara Delevingne turns down DiCaprio
Cara Delevingne reportedly rejected Leonardo DiCaprio's advances in Cannes last week. The 26-year-old model is said to have snubbed the 38-year-old actor at the afterparty for his latest movie 'The Great Gatsby' in Cannes, France, last week, and rejected his invitation to attend a ... Read more »
Anurag Kashyap's 'Ugly' received with enthusiasm at Cannes 2013
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan opened the two-week long festival with his 'The Great Gatsby' co-star Leonardo DiCaprio on May 15. Bollywood actress Vidya Balan is part of the prestigious nine-member jury headed by Steven Spielberg. (For updates you can share with your friends, follow IBNLive ... Read more »
BBC News Stirling teacher's first-edition books fetch £226,000 at auction
A movie adaptation of the story by Australian director Baz Luhrmann and starring Leonardo DiCaprio is opening the Cannes film festival. A first edition of James Joyce's Ulysses (1922) was among the lots and was sold for £4,400 by Lyon & Turnbull which described the collection as "one of ... Read more »
Heather Graham, 43, slinks around in a sexy sequin dress to celebrate magazine cover
Flawless: The gorgeous blonde, who looks nowhere near her age, wore her hair out in a subtle wave and had minimal make-up on her complexion Rumoured to have dated Leonardo DiCaprio, Adam Ant and Russell Crowe, Heather says she is definitely not ashamed of her single status. In her ... Read more »
Lana Del Rey's boyfriend Barrie-James O¿Neill gazes at her as pair leave her concert
Lana’s song Young and Beautiful features on the soundtrack of the Baz Luhrmann’s film which stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan... Read more »
Rolex, TAG Heuer target affluent travelers in Financial Times supplement
On the back cover, TAG Heuer flaunts its Carrera series timepieces and its partnership with actor Leonardo DiCaprio to contribute to the Green Cross International initiatives. Many luxury brands are taking out ads in publications with a large number of affluent readers to push their ... Read more »
