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DiCaprio, Other Celebrities Help Raise £500,000 (€586,848 / $778,990) for Rhinos

The Zoological Society of London has Leonardo DiCaprio, Edward Norton and several other celebrities to thank for the fact that it got a £500,000 (€586,848 / $778,990) grant from Google. Ecorazzi reports that Google was offering the money to whatever organization or green-oriented group was “cr...

12 June 2013
17:01 GMT

Jersey Shore’s Pauly D Debuts New Hair on Twitter – Photo

Pauly D is probably the last person you could ever think of as having the elegance and the sophistication of the male characters in Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” but, as it turns out, he still has some major surprises up his sleeve. Most definitely inspired by the gorgeous looking film, the fo...

22 May 2013
10:14 GMT

The Great Gatsby – Mini Movie Review

It’s always difficult for any director (or writer or even movie studio) to tackle an adaptation after a popular book, so I can’t even imagine the kind of pressure there must have been on Baz Luhrmann to bring F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” to life on the big screen. Yet he ma...

17 May 2013
18:21 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Raises $38 Million (€29.27 Million) for Eco-Friendly Projects

In late April, I reported on how Leonardo DiCaprio was planning to raise about $25 million (€19.12 million) by means of a charity auction held in New York. Well, the auction took place this past Monday, and sources say that not only did the actor succeed in meeting his fundraising goal, but that he raised sign...

15 May 2013
16:31 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Isn’t Thinking About Marriage Right Now – Video

It’s awesome that “Great Gatsby” is coming out in a few days, because that means more interviews with the usually media-shy Leonardo DiCaprio. Sitting down for a chat with Extra, he also reveals a bit (just the tiniest bit) about his personal life. DiCaprio will soon be 40 but he says, as the vide...

3 May 2013
02:47 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Wants to Raise $25M (€19.12M) for Eco-Friendly Projects

Hollywood sweetheart Leonardo DiCaprio has recently signed a collaboration between his Foundation and auction house Christie’s. The actor hopes that this partnership will translate into his raising as much as $25 million (€19.12 million) for green causes. Interestingly enough, this announcement come...

30 April 2013
02:14 GMT

New Trailer for “The Great Gatsby” with Beyonce’s Amy Winehouse Cover

A new trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” has just been released and not only does it include fresh footage, but also samples from the OST, for which Luhrmann himself reached out to Jay-Z to put together. Check it out in full and in HD above: it’s truly a feast for the eyes if I e...

4 April 2013
13:41 GMT

Must See: Never Before Seen Audition Tapes of Hollywood Stars

If you’re a true movie buff, you must at least see the video below, which includes footage from never before seen audition tapes with some of the biggest names in the industry today. The tapes will soon go under the hammer. Since chances are you don’t have thousands of dollars to spare to purchase them,...

2 April 2013
16:01 GMT

“The Great Gatsby” Gets 2 New TV Spots

“With Gatsby, anything can happen.” Two brand new TV spots for Baz Luhrmann’s insanely anticipated “The Great Gatsby” have been released, and I feel that this quote from the second applies not just to the character, but to the film as well. Based on the novel of the same name by F. Sco...

2 April 2013
14:41 GMT

New Character Posters for “The Great Gatsby” Are Here

Without a doubt one of the movies I’m most looking forward to is “The Great Gatsby,” directed by Baz Lurhmann, who also brought us “Romeo and Juliet” and “Moulin Rouge.” In the gallery below, you will find a fresh batch of character posters – and they all promise an ex...

1 April 2013
07:36 GMT

“The Great Gatsby” Will Open the Cannes Film Festival 2013

Baz Luhrmann returns to the Cannes Film Festival with his brand new film, the much talked about “The Great Gatsby” with Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan as leads. The film, which is already getting a lot of hype online, will open the festival on May 15, screening at the Grand Th&eacut...

13 March 2013
03:46 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Does a Mean, Awesome Jack Nicholson Impersonation – Video

The other day, Leonardo DiCaprio did an interview with a Japanese television network to promote “Django Unchained” and, more or less accidentally, revealed a side of his personality probably few fans knew existed. Not only can he do an awesome (and rather spooky) impersonation of Jack Nicholson (whose b...

7 March 2013
07:37 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Supports WWF’s “Hands Off My Parts” Campaign

By now, it should be common knowledge that Leonardo DiCaprio is very much interested in putting an end to poaching activities and to the illegal wildlife trade. Recent news concerning the actor's commitment to promoting conservation says that the celebrity has decided to offer his full support to the World Wil...

20 February 2013
07:48 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Dubbed the “World's Most Responsible Celebrity”

Hollywood sweetheart Leonardo DiCaprio is set to appear on the cover of this February's issue of August Man, a monthly men's luxury lifestyle publication. One quick look at the cover, and it becomes pretty obvious that, from this magazine's standpoint, Leonardo DiCaprio's interest in all things ...

28 January 2013
14:41 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Announces Break from Acting

Allow me to preface this by saying, Noooooooo!!! Leonardo DiCaprio has announced that he will be taking some time off acting because he feels he’s at the end of his rope after doing 3 major movies back to back. Speaking with one of the German publications, DiCaprio apparently said he would be out on the bench...

21 January 2013
05:12 GMT

Oscars 2013: The Biggest Snubs

It’s a universal truth that you can’t possibly please everybody but, each year, the Academy proves it doesn’t even have the intention of trying to do so – while maintaining objectivity, of course. The nominations for the Oscars 2013 bring a fresh wave of complaints online for some of the most ...

11 January 2013
07:45 GMT

Jay-Z to Score “The Great Gatsby” by Baz Luhrmann

One of the most anticipated movies of 2013, “The Great Gatsby,” is officially getting a Jay-Z soundtrack. Vulture confirms that the rapper has signed on to score Baz Luhrmann’s most recent film. “Good thing a lot rhymes with ‘old sport,’ because it has been confirmed that Jay-Z w...

3 January 2013
04:28 GMT

“The Great Gatsby” Trailer: Welcome into a World of Dazzling Beauty

A new trailer for what is one of the most anticipated movies of 2013, “The Great Gatsby,” has just premiered online. You can see it in full and in HD above. It brings fresh footage and a bit of voiceover from the man himself, Jay Gatsby. Directed by Baz Lurhmann and starring some of the most instantly ...

20 December 2012
04:55 GMT

“Django Unchained” Official Poster: Awesome with a Dash of Blood

Come December, Quentin Tarantino will be back in theaters and on everyone’s lips, once his latest film, “Django Unchained,” opens in most territories. An official theatrical poster for it has just been released. Click on the image above to see it in full – awesome with a dash of blood is how...

13 November 2012
09:27 GMT

Demi Moore, Now in Hot Pursuit of Leonardo DiCaprio

As reports surfaced today confirm that Demi Moore is still “very much” married to Ashton Kutcher, a new rumor says she’s looking to move on emotionally from the 6-year failed marriage. Apparently, she thinks her one-time lover Leonardo DiCaprio might be the perfect rebound guy. The two spent one si...

2 November 2012
10:53 GMT

“Django Unchained” Is Part of Unofficial Trilogy, Says Quentin Tarantino

This December, Quentin Tarantino fans will finally get to see the movie that the entire world has been buzzing about since May, when it opened at the Cannes Film Festival: “Django Unchained.” In a recent interview to promote it, cited by ScreenCrave, the director revealed that the film is actually part o...

29 October 2012
16:21 GMT

Jamie Foxx Likes to Get His Hands Dirty in New “Django Unchained” Trailer

A new trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie, “Django Unchained,” has been released, and it’s perhaps cooler than all the previous clips. Check it out in full above. Not only is Django (Jamie Foxx) getting his hands real dirty in the new trailer, but the focus is more on what drives hi...

24 October 2012
04:46 GMT

Sign Urgent Online Petition and Help Save the Antarctic, Leonardo DiCaprio Urges

Together with the Avaaz team, Leonardo DiCaprio is now trying to gather as many as 1,000,000 signatures which would compel high officials worldwide to turn large portions of the Antarctic Ocean into wildlife sanctuary. Apparently, a decision with respect to this issue is to be taken later this week, when government...

23 October 2012
04:02 GMT

“Django Unchained” Gets 5 Brand New Character Posters

December 25 marks the release of a brand new movie from iconic director Quentin Tarantino, “Django Unchained,” which promises to be typical Tarantino-esque fare, and I mean that in the best way possible. Five brand new character posters for it have just been released: check them out in the gallery below...

19 October 2012
05:47 GMT

Tom Hardy, Tobey Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio Plan Two Movies About Poaching

Quite a while ago, we reported on how celebrities Tom Hardy, Tobey Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio were planning on joining hands and producing a movie revolving around poaching and the need to push for stricter laws concerning the conservation of endangered species. Recent news on this topic suggests that these thre...

17 October 2012
11:04 GMT

“Django Unchained” Gets New Trailer: I’m Curious What Makes You So Curious

A new trailer (the second so far) for Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” has hit the net and, boy, does it promise a movie like no other before. Check it out above in full and in HD. Coming to fulfill on the promise made at the Cannes Film Festival, where an unfinished version of the film aired...

11 October 2012
08:42 GMT

New “Django Unchained” Photo Hits the Net

Quentin Tarantino will be back on the big screen with yet another totally Tarantino-esque film come December 25, “Django Unchained.” A new promotional photo for it has been released, just click on the image above to see it in full.  Starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz and Leonardo DiCaprio as the v...

31 August 2012
09:21 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio to Bare All for “The Wolf of Wall Street”

Leonardo DiCaprio has teamed up again with Martin Scorsese, inarguably his favorite collaborator so far. As he’s shooting for “The Wolf of Wall Street” in New York, rumors have started making the rounds that this project might be his boldest yet. Not that he’s usually afraid of challenges or...

30 August 2012
07:43 GMT

Matthew McConaughey Is Looking Gaunt, Frail on “Wolf of Wall Street” Set

The other day, we saw the first photos of Leonardo DiCaprio on the set of Martin Scorsese’s upcoming film “The Wolf of Wall Street.” Matthew McConaughey has also joined him, as the photo above will confirm. It’s no secret that Matthew has been on a very drastic diet to lose weight for the ro...

29 August 2012
10:50 GMT

Tom Hardy, Tobey Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio Team Up for Anti-Poaching Movie

As we reported on several occasions, poaching is presently a major issue worldwide and numerous organizations are doing their best in protecting various animal species from such illegal activities. Recent news informs us that conservation efforts will soon benefit from some much-needed three-star aid. To cut a long...

28 August 2012
15:31 GMT

Watch: Awesome Movie Scenes from the ‘90s

If you're feeling a tad nostalgic today, we have just the thing for you: a compilation of awesome scenes from the big movie hits of the '90s, from the “I see dead people” chilling moment in “The Sixth Sense” to “Men in Black.” We'll embed only a few of these iconic ...

27 August 2012
16:11 GMT

First Look at Leonardo DiCaprio in Character for “The Wolf of Wall Street”

You have to admire and respect Leonardo DiCaprio's loyalty to director Martin Scorsese. Much like other talented (and very professional) actors, Leo is bound to come back to Scorsese whenever he wants him for a new project. This time, it's a film called “The Wolf of Wall Street,” as we also re...

27 August 2012
09:21 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Now Happy About Boom in World Tiger Population

News that Nepal's tigers are really making a comeback as far as their overall population is concerned made Leonardo DiCaprio celebrate the success of conservation project carried out in these remote areas by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Thus, the celebrity posted the following message on his Facebook page: &...

14 August 2012
05:26 GMT

“The Great Gatsby” Pushed Back from December 2012 to Summer 2013

If you were looking forward for Baz Luhrmann's take on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel “The Great Gatsby,” we have rather sad tidings: Warner Bros. has decided to push it back by six months. Initially scheduled for December 2012, which would have made it a perfect awards season contender, the film...

7 August 2012
15:01 GMT

Tom Cruise Is Highest Paid Actor in Hollywood

Since the infamous couch jumping incident on Oprah's show, Tom Cruise's reputation never fully recovered. However, that did not seem to affect his box office appeal too much: this past year, he made an impressive $75 million (€59.9 million), becoming Forbes' highest paid actor in Hollywood. Many...

5 July 2012
08:26 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in Green Automotive

Movie star Leonardo DiCaprio recently announced his decision to partner up with Fisker automotive, a company that specializes in designing and manufacturing environmentally-friendly luxury cars. Apparently, the actor hopes that, by using his popularity, he can convince other people that a green lifestyle is the way...

5 July 2012
04:46 GMT

Watch: “Django Unchained” 60-Second TV Spot

A new, 60-second TV spot for Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film “Django Unchained” has just been released. You can check it out in full above. The film stars Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz as a freed slave and a bounty hunter out to seek their own brand of justice. Leonardo DiCaprio plays the vill...

2 July 2012
11:13 GMT

New Photo of Leonardo DiCaprio in “Django Unchained”

A new photo of Leonardo DiCaprio in character in Quentin Tarantino's upcoming “Django Unchained” has emerged online. Click on the image above to see it in full. Leonardo DiCaprio joins Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz in the film that tells the story of a freed slave out to get back his wife and get b...

26 June 2012
08:06 GMT

Erin Heatherton Could Be “The One” for Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio may have quite a reputation as a ladies’ man, but he might soon be ditching for a good husband one. Reports in the US glossies claim that he and Erin Heatherton are so serious they might be heading down the aisle soon. Star magazine writes in its latest print issue (story via CB) that Le...

23 June 2012
03:59 GMT

New “Django Unchained” Trailer Brings Fresh Footage

A new trailer for Quentin Tarantino's insanely anticipated “Django Unchained” has hit the net and, as usual, you can see it above. It includes new footage and dialogue, even though it doesn't say more of the plot. What it does, instead, is better set up the story: we have a bounty hunter (Chri...

13 June 2012
11:12 GMT

“Django Unchained” Teaser Trailer: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Vengeance

Luckily, Quentin Tarantino isn't in the habit of releasing 30-second teaser trailers, so the one for his upcoming film, the highly-anticipated “Django Unchained” clocks in at over 2 and a half minutes. Check it out above in full and in HD, but do be warned: major awesomeness ahead. The trailer, b...

7 June 2012
04:14 GMT

Watch: First Footage from “Django Unchained”

This Friday, Ridley Scott's “Prometheus” arrives in theaters and, with it, the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino's latest film, “Django Unchained.” Below is a teaser for it, courtesy of Entertainment Tonight. In its typical fashion, ET got their hands on a preview for the insanely...

6 June 2012
07:51 GMT

Warner Bros. Wanted Leonardo DiCaprio as The Riddler for Third Batman Film

With Bane threatening to bring Gotham and Batman to their knees in the upcoming “The Dark Knight Rises,” and Catwoman doing some serious damage on her own, it's interesting to hear what Warner Bros. had initially planned for the final installment in Chris Nolan's trilogy. Screenwriter David Goy...

5 June 2012
07:40 GMT

New “Django Unchained” Photos Hit the Net

The first official trailer for Quentin Tarantino's latest movie, “Django Unchained,” drops ahead of “Prometheus” on June 8. In the meantime, we have a brand new series of stills for you in the gallery below. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz, “Django Uncha...

29 May 2012
10:04 GMT

First “Django Unchained” Trailer Drops with “Prometheus”

One of the most hyped projects of the year, which drops on Christmas Day, is Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie, “Django Unchained.” A first teaser trailer for it arrives in theaters on June 8. Tarantino has already screened several minutes’ worth of footage from the film at the Cannes Film Fest...

27 May 2012
09:07 GMT

“The Great Gatsby” Trailer Is Here

It's here: the first trailer for Baz Lurhmann's latest visual extravaganza, “The Great Gatsby,” has been released. You can see it in full and in HD above – but be prepared for major awesomeness. Starring a stellar cast, which includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Tobey Maguire, Joe...

23 May 2012
05:24 GMT

First Photos for “Django Unchained” Hit the Net

Quentin Tarantino's latest project is called “Django Unchained” and promises to be controversial, thought-provoking and, above all, incredibly awesome. Two official photos have just hit the net. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz, the film tells the story of a freed slave an...

27 April 2012
13:31 GMT

Kate Winslet on Leo DiCaprio: Now He's Fat and I'm Thinner

Even if some of the things she says don't sit well with some, at least Kate Winslet deserves credit for being honest. In a recent interview to promote “Titanic 3D,” the actress had a very funny way of describing her relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio. The two first worked together on the set of th...

4 April 2012
10:35 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Is So Green He Doesn't Even Shower

Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the biggest actors to dedicate himself wholeheartedly to raising awareness on the need to take better care of our environment. According to a new report, he's so green it's actually damaging for his love life. Since December last year, Leo has been dating Victoria's Secret...

19 March 2012
05:55 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio Only Did “Titanic” for Kate Winslet

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet have been very close ever since they worked together on James Cameron's “Titanic” many years ago. However, even before that, Leo had nothing but the deepest admiration and respect for Kate. In a new interview with The Sun to promote the 3D re-release of the film, ...

14 March 2012
11:14 GMT


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