Blood Diamond
2006
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler (Leonardo DiCaprio). A Mende fisherman (Djimon Hounsoue). Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel .. Read more
| Starring | Basil Wallace, Jennifer Connelly, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Sheen |
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| Director | Edward Zwick |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
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Blood Diamond: David Harewood interview
- 17 Jul 2007
We caught up with actor David Harewood, to talk about his role in Oscar-nominated drama Blood Diamond. LOVEFiLM: How did you get involved in the production? David Harewood: Well, I auditioned for Edward Zwick [the director] in London, he didn't tell me then that he has seen me on stage at the National Theatre, and had requested me. The part of Captain Poison was originally supposed to be a boy solider, but they couldn't find anyone with the weight they needed, and as the script kept changing,... Read more
Ryan dating longtime friend and film producer King
- 11 Jun 2009
Hollywood actress Meg Ryan has found love with movie producer Graham King, according to reports. The Sleepless In Seattle star, 47, is alleged to have taken her longtime friendship with King - the producer of Leonardo DiCaprio's films The Departed, The Aviator and Blood Diamond - to the next level and embarked on a "serious" love affair, according to Us Weekly magazine. A source says, "It's very serious. They were recently in New York City for a lovers' getaway. "They love travelling together. Read more
Akira to go live with DiCaprio?
- 21 Feb 2008
The Departed star Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly struck a deal with Warner Bros studios for a live action adaptation of animated 1988 classic Akira, according to reports. DiCaprio, whose previous credits include Romeo and Juliet, Catch Me If You Can and The Aviator, will produce the new version, which would ideally be a two-movie epic, the Hollywood Reporter said. Akira was set in a post-apocalyptic Neo Tokyo in 2019 where a government experiment unleashed the murderous supernatural powers of Read more
Horton holds top spot at US box office
- 25 Mar 2008
Animated hit Horton Hears A Who! has spent its second week at the top of the US box office chart, according to new figures from Nielsen. The film, which is from the same production company behind Ice Age and Robots, raked in over $24 million (£11.9 million) in its sophomore week to bring its total box office since its release to more than $86 million - the highest in the top ten. Writer/director Tyler Perry's comedy drama Meet The Browns took second spot, collecting over $20 million on its Read more
Defiance
- 06 Jan 2009
Poland, 1941: Three brothers – the Bielskis – escape a Nazi-ordained massacre at their farm by the skin of their teeth. They hide out in the vast Belarussian forest, while Tuvia (Daniel Craig) waits for a chance to exact his revenge on the collaborators who murdered their parents. Yet to the consternation of his brother Zus (Liev Schreiber) every time Tuvia returns from a recce, he brings more Jewish refugees back with him into the forest. Soon they have a full-scale camp on their... Read more
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