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Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun."
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun."
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
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Christian Bale turns down Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott will have to go back to the drawing board to find his lead for the 1940's Soviet military murder suspense film, "Child 44." The Wrap reports Christian Bale has passed on the lead role. The script -- based on a book by Tom Rob Smith -- is...
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Dark Knight Rises Premiere: Christian Bale Says Goodbye
The Dark Knight Rises is the final chapter of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. But while you may be sniffling away and cursing the movie gods, Christian Bale is content to say goodbye. And if the Caped Crusader can do it, then so can you. "Yeah, it's...
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Spidey relaunches with Tuesday record of $35M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Amazing Spider-Man" has swung into action with $35 million domestically in its first day — a record for a film opening on Tuesday. The new launch for the Marvel Comics superhero outdid the previous best Tuesday debut...
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Amazing Spider-Man Reboots Bigger Than Batman
The Christian Bale era of Batman is closing strong, but the Andrew Garfield era ofSpider-Man has opened bigger. The Amazing Spider-Man added a $65 million Friday-Sunday haul to its mid-week launch for an estimated six-day total of $140 million, miles...
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2012 MTV Movie Awards: The Hunger Games and Breaking Dawn Part 1 Steal the Spotlight!
The electronic dance music was blasting, the F-bombswere dropping and the make-out sessions were in full-swing at this year's MTV Movie Awards Sunday night at the Gibson Amphitheatre. Russell Brand kept us entertained throughout the night with his...
Tags: Kristen Wiig, Rupert Grint, The Dark Knight (movie), Johnny Depp, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Keith and Nicole Mix With Royals
According to the U.K.’s Daily Mail, Nicole Kidman and her hubby, Keith Urban are included on the guest list for this weekend’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts event in Los Angeles. Also expected to attend are the Duke and Duchess...Tags: Anne Hathaway, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Tom Hanks, Kristin Chenoweth, Keith Urban
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'Twilight,' 'Iron Man 3' Lead First Wave of Teen Choice Awards Nominations
ReutersMay 22 (TheWrap.com) - The "Twilight Saga" can look forward to one last hoorah at Fox's Teen Choice Awards this summer. "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" leads the first wave of nominees with seven nominations announced on Wednesday. The final...Tags: Glee (tv program), The New Girl (tv program), Ellen DeGeneres, Les Miserables (movie), Nikita (tv program)
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See Lower Nazareth native on HBO's 'Veep'
As a stunt and sports performer for film and TV, Lower Nazareth Township native Matthew Bishop shot hoops with Justin Timberlake and appeared as a baseball teammate of Owen Wilson. Now Bishop is stretching his acting chops with a recurring role in the...
Tags: Movies, Gerard Butler, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Friends with Benefits (movie), Jason Statham
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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Totoro,’ ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ coming to Blu-ray
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesTwo classic Studio Ghibli films are getting the Blu-ray treatment. Disney is releasing Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Howl’s […]... -
Did Chinese film director Zhang Yimou illegally father 7 children?
BEIJING -- One of China’s most prominent film directors, Zhang Yimou, is under investigation for fathering seven children -- a violation of the country’s strict family-planning laws. The 61-year-old Zhang directed the opening spectacle of...
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China probes reports of film director Zhang Yimou's seven children
ReutersBEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have begun investigating reports that Zhang Yimou, one of China's best-known movie directors, has seven children in violation of strict family planning rules, which could result in a fine of 160 million...Tags: China, Communist Party of China, Politics, Beijing (China), Social Issues
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Marriage, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Bob Goodlatte, Somer Thompson, Dirty Dancing (movie)
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