No surprise that Penelope Cruz, 47, is looking adorable as usual- she’s in Madrid promoting her latest movie by Pedro Almodovar called Parallel Mothers. She was already named Best Actress for the movie at the Venice Film Festival so it looks like a hit. We didn’t realize that Penelope has two children with husband Javier Continue reading “PENELOPE CRUZ KEEPS FAMILY UNDER WRAPS”
Nice to hear that Aaron Sorkin has written and is directing a feature film about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz called Being the Ricardos and it looks like Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem will be starring. Lucy and Desi filmed 180 episodes (that’s a LOT!) of the hit show I Love Lucy for the six Continue reading “CASTING CALL FOR FRED AND ETHEL MERTZ”
Looks like Cate Blanchett’s Amazon project about Lucille Ball is finally happening and not a minute too soon! Aaron Sorkin’s script was originally called “Lucy & Desi,” but it’s been changed to “Untitled Lucille Ball Project”– maybe Desi isn’t so important. At one time Javier Bardem was suggested to play Desi – THAT we would Continue reading “CATE BLANCHETT: THE PERFECT LUCILLE BALL”
We love this moment on the Jimmy Kimmel show where Javier Bardem reminisced about the night HE won his Oscar and “ended up at the after-party dancing on a table doing an impersonation of Mick Jagger singing Sympathy for the Devil!” Bardem has that Jagger strut and hand movements down pat…
Now that the Met Gala has past, we turn our attention to The Cannes Film Festival – the next major fashion event. Spain’s power couple Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem are as fabulous as anyone at the Met. They costarred in a new kidnapping thriller “Everybody Knows” that opened the festival, and the movie really Continue reading “PENELOPE CRUZ AND JAVIER BARDEM: WHAT EVERYBODY DOESN’T KNOW”
Our favorite Spanish couple, Penelope Cruz, 43, and Javier Bardem, 49, introduced their new film Loving Pablo in Madrid. It’s the true story of Virginia Vallejo, a Spanish journalist who fell in love with notorious –and married- drug lord Pablo Escobar. She documented their volatile and dangerous romance in her memoir. We love that these Continue reading “WOODY ALLEN DID SOMETHING RIGHT”
The minute we heard (well over a year ago) that Sean Penn was planning to direct his girlfriend Charlize Theron in a movie, we predicted the demise of the relationship. We figured Penn wouldn’t be able to control his impulses and temper under difficult circumstances and Charlize would be turned off. Whether it was his Continue reading “SEAN PENN’S MOVIE FLOPS AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WHILE CHARLIZE SMILES”
Photo Credit: Splash News James Franco and Julia Roberts both look rather miserable in this scene they’re filming for “Eat, Pray, Love.” It looks like Julia’s character is leaving town and Franco’s character is unhappy for some reason. Her eventual love interest in the movie is Javier Bardem, and Julia says she’s looking forward to Continue reading “JAMES FRANCO AND JULIA ROBERTS SHARE A MELANCHOLY MOMENT”
Photo Credit: Pacific Coast News It looks like Julia Roberts is already having fun on the set of her new movie “Eat, Pray, Love” filming in New York. Brad Pitt is producer, and the movie is about a happily married woman trying to get pregnant, who suddenly decides to take her life in another direction. Continue reading “JULIA ROBERTS IS STARTING A WORLD ADVENTURE”
Now THAT’S a sexy couple. Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem started jaws flapping when they went out together in New York but the truth is, they really are ONLY friends. (Penelope is using her designer handbag for an umbrella.) Javier has a longtime girlfriend back in Spain. Penelope and Javier have acted together before and Continue reading “PENELOPE CRUZ AND JAVIER BARDEM: COSTARS NOT LOVERS”