Nov 02, 2009 -
It’s been exactly one year since Twilight, the teenage-vampire book series turned film franchise, became a worldwide phenomenon, launching brooding, reluctant star Robert Pattinson into the celebrity stratosphere. Not since Leonardo DiCaprio’s Titanic era has there been a young actor so rabidly hunted by teenagers and paparazzi alike—enough that mere sightings of him with his co-star and rumored paramour Kristen Stewart make for international front-page news. For the cover story of Vanity Fair’s December issue, contributing editor Evgenia Peretz interviews Pattinson, Stewart, and a host of Twilight insiders for an intimate profile that describes how he landed the role of Edward Cullen, distills the essence of his appeal, and explores his discomfort with the hormone-fueled frenzy he inspires among his fans.
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Oct 07, 2009 -
It ushered in the 1960s sexual revolution and gave women control over their own fertility. But the Pill may also have changed women's taste in men, according to a study.
Scientists say the hormones in the oral contraceptive suppress a woman's interest in masculine men and make boyish men more attractive.
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Feb 08, 2007 -
I saw this over at ohnotheydidnt and thought it was really fun to read! I took the most interesting ones from the original post to share here.
"We all love movies, and its interesting to find out that the final cut we see in theatres or on TV isn't always what was originally imagined or intended by the creators.
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May 10, 2008 -
Leonardo Dicaprio is the popular film star from movies such as The Aviator and Catch Me If You Can.
Gorgeous Leonardo DiCaprio is regarded as one of the finest actors of his generation. From teen heartthrob, he has developed into one of Hollywood's most popular leading men.
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Nov 03, 2008 -
November 3, 2008
Two years ago, at 31, Kate Winslet became the youngest actress ever to earn five Oscar nominations. This go-round, either of her two new movies—Revolutionary Road, which re-unites her with Leonardo DiCaprio, or The Reader—could put a statue in her hands. Winslet talks about having been a fat girl, getting checked out by the moms at her kids’ school, and going one-on-one with DiCaprio for her husband, director Sam Mendes.
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Jun 28, 2009 -
1/ Amanjena, Morocco
Nestled at the edge of Marrakech against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlas mountains, Amanjena is a celeb favourite, with A-listers including Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Sienna Miller and Posh and Becks on its list of high-profile clients. And it's easy to see why – the resort's stunning ancient Moorish design, beautifully decorated dome-ceiling bedrooms and indulgent spa make for a luxurious getaway.
A beautiful and private address stretching leisurely through spacious grounds in the ever popular city of Marrakech and located a short drive from the fever pitch excitement of Djemaa El Fna.
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Apr 18, 2009 -
By MICHAEL CIEPLY http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/movies/18bulk.html?_r=1
LOS ANGELES — A scene from the new journalistic thriller “State of Play” says it all.
Jeff Daniels, as the politician George Fergus, squares off with Russell Crowe, as the pen-wielding journalist Cal McAffrey.
Two men.
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Aug 15, 2008 -
Kate Winslet was in the awkward position of shooting a sex scene with her Titantic lover Leonardo DiCaprio in the upcoming film Revolutionary Road – directed by her husband, Sam Mendes.
"I just kept saying, 'This is too... weird,'" the actress, 32, told Entertainment Weekly.
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Sep 08, 2008 -
Leonardo DiCaprio was left so shattered after a torture scene in new political thriller Body of Lies he was ill for days.
The Titanic star prepared for the scene in a former Moroccan jail for months, but had no idea the intensity of the shoot would leave him drained and sick.
DiCaprio, who plays a CIA operative alongside Russell Crowe in the film, says, “We did that (scene) in the middle of some medieval torture tomb.
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Oct 06, 2008 -
Leonardo DiCaprio has no need to go out looking for big blockbuster type movies. He'd rather do movies that make a statement. His new movie, Body of Lies, is about the CIA investigating a possible terrorist in the Middle East.
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