Natalie Portman

New Thor image released ahead of Comic-Con preview and director reveals 3D news

ForcesOfGeek posted this new image of the Asgard family, from Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming Thor film, which was originally part of an L.A. Times interview with Branagh and Kevin Feige. During the interview, it was revealed that Thor will indeed be released in 3-D, and while not actually shot in the format, Marvel Studios claims that ….

Jude Law and Robert De Niro to appear in Branagh’s Thor feature film

Actor Matthias Schweighofer (Valkyrie) revealed to GQ magazine that he is close to nabbing a role in Kenneth Branagh’s Thor and that both Jude Law and Robert De Niro have already been cast, according to AICN. Branagh has worked with both actors previously: He directed De Niro in the 1994 film Frankenstein and Jude Law ….

Spike Lee, Natalie Portman, Gael Garcia Bernal, Eric Bana and more to host free filmmaker series at Apple Store

The Apple store in Soho New York will be celebrating the spirit of independent film and the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival, by hosting a series of free filmmaking events from April 22 to May 3, 2009. Grab a seat in the store’s theater for the Meet the Filmmakers series, presented by Apple Computer and indieWIRE. ….

Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman grab Important Artifacts

Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman are attached to star in a Paramount Pictures film based on a new Leanne Shapton book titled Important Artifacts and Personal Property From the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion and Jewelry, according to Variety. The book looks like a Sotheby’s estate auction catalog, with ….

The 100 Most Wanted Women on the net

[poll id=”6″] Recently Chickipedia.com, the world’s first wiki-based database of famous women, named the top 100 most searched for women on the site. Topping the list of this year’s most-searched women is Jessica Alba. Chickipedia receives over 1,000,000 unique visitors every month. It is entirely user-generated, making it the first female-only encyclopedia of the people, ….

The first trailer from Natalie Portman’s controversial Goya’s Ghosts

In Natalie Portman’s new period piece Goya’s Ghosts, the Spanish painter Goya (Stellan Skarsgård) becomes distraught and gets entangled with the Spanish Inquisition when his muse Ines (Portman), is arrested by the church for being a heretic who practices Jewish rituals. The painter must make a decision whether to use his connection with a powerful ….

Paris je t’aime trailer

This sounds unique and very exciting. What a cast and crew! In the film Paris, Je T’Aime, directors from around the world, including the Coen Brothers, Alfonso Cuarón, Gus Van Sant, Gurinder Chadha, Gérard Depardieu, Tom Tykwer, Wes Craven, Walter Salles, Bruno Podalydès, Alexander Payne and Olivier Assayas create a series of vignettes that expose ….

David Koepp talks screenwriting and Indiana Jones 4

Writer/filmmaker David Koepp (Mission: Impossible, Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, Panic Room) recently spoke with Filmstew about his year working with Steven Spielberg and George Lucas on the script for Indiana Jones 4. Among other things, he discusses how the first Indiana Jones film inspired him to be a screenwriter, and the pressure one feels when handling ….