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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBrendan Fraser has recalled almost dying while starring in The Mummy.The actor is continuing his awards campaign with just over a week to go until the Oscars, where he is nominated for Best Actor for his performance in The Whale.On Tuesday (28 February), Fraser was a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, where he discussed shooting a sequence for the 1999 adventure film in which his…

Being recognized in public is something every actor has to deal with on a recurring basis. However, no matter who you are or what comfort level you have with fan interactions, it’s still wild when the public mistakes an actor like Morris Chestnut for someone like Tyrese Gibson. It’s probably a good thing that the Girls Trip star mentioned this mix-up when he did, as Fast X’s position on the 2023 new movie releases slate makes this story quite timely.During Chestnut’s recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, he was…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeOne of the organisers behind New Orleans’s annual Mardi Gras parade has removed actor Mel Gibson as its co-grand marshal, citing “significant feedback” and “threats”.Krewe of Endymion, one of the festival’s largest parade groups, received backlash after announcing Gibson as one of their celebrity guests.The actor has faced intense criticism in the past for making racist, anti-semitic…

Anyone who’s invested the Fast & Furious films knows the cast is a family both on and off screen. They tell moving stories about their connections and post about their reunions via social media regularly. The bond seems particularly strong between Vin Diesel and Tyrese Gibson (who fought to remain with FF), even though the two didn't appear film together in the franchise until Fast Five. The two co-stars are always commenting on each other’s posts and showing love. But this time was different, as Diesel shared a…

Photo: BBCSurprise! If you were still waiting on all the news for Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, in time-twisting form the BBC is already teasing us with news for what’s to come beyond it—like a new face joining team TARDIS.Announced by the BBC during tonight’s annual “Children in Need” telethon event, Millie Gibson will play the new companion alongside Ncuti Gatwa’s 15th Doctor. No details were revealed about the character, beyond the fact that their name is Ruby Sunday.“Whilst still being in total disbelief, I am beyond…

Eighties pop legend, Debbie Gibson, has released a wonderfully festive album for the holiday season in ‘Winterlicious’. The fourteen songs, a mix of classic Christmas songs and original material, including a duet with New Kids on the Block’s Joey McIntyre, wraps you in sparkly cinnamon sugar, in the very best way.   Approaching her third decade as a performer, Gibson’s eternal electric youth, her infectious, upbeat energy, is apparent across most of the album – half of which she wrote – which sounds exactly like New…

via Saban Films He may have a pair of Academy Awards under his belt and a filmography stacked with box office smash hits and acclaimed classics, but it also wouldn’t be too harsh to suggest that Mel Gibson has officially inherited Nicolas Cage’s crown as the Oscar-winning A-lister most likely to be found slumming it in the realm of the VOD genre flick. As per Variety, the Lethal Weapon star will co-star alongside Garrett Hedlund in Desperation Road, which finds a father and son duo on the run after the younger…

Actor Mel Gibson can be called to testify against Harvey Weinstein at the producer’s upcoming Los Angeles rape trial, a judge ruled on Friday. Prosecutors want to call the actor to support the allegations of Jane Doe 3, who claims that Weinstein sexually assaulted her after she gave him a massage at his hotel in 2010. According to Deputy District Attorney Marlene Martinez, the woman later told Gibson about the incident during a massage, and Gibson’s testimony would help defend her allegation. Judge Lisa B…

The legal proceedings continues for Harvey Weinstein, as the disgraced Hollywood producer is facing sexual assault allegations made by five different women. Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to the charges and, right now, he’s in the midst of the juror selection process for the case. A hearing was held at the end of this past week, and it resulted in a number of notable developments. However, what’s seemingly grabbed most people’s attention is the fact that Mel Gibson has now been roped into Weinstein’s legal drama. …

Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul. The 66-year-old actor and director was one of many witnesses, and by far the best known, whose identities were revealed in Los Angeles Superior Court. The judge and attorneys had taken a break from jury selection for motions on what evidence will be allowed at the trial, and who can testify. The witness list for the trial is sealed.…