London, 1554. England is rife with intrigue. Elizabeth, born of royal lineage (the daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn), imprisoned by her half- sister Mary, when she is 16, is swept onto the throne and crowned Queen of England at 23. To survive, Elizabeth must suss out hidden agendas in her court, on the battlefield, .. Read more
| Starring | Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes |
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| Director | Shekhar Kapur |
| Genres | Drama |
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Kevin Spacey, Cate Blanchett and Hugo Weaving were among the big names honoured at the annual Helen Hayes theatre awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Monday night (23Apr12). The prizegiving, which fetes the best of the city's theatre scene, included wins for Blanchett and Weaving for their roles in the Sydney Theatre Company's touring production of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. The Elizabeth star took home the Outstanding Lead Actress award in the international category, while Weaving was... Read more
Actress Shannon Elizabeth is preparing to step behind the camera and embark on her first feature film as a director. The American Pie star has served as producer and director on a few small projects in recent years, but she's now ready to move into filmmaking - and already has one movie in development. However, Elizabeth is refusing to reveal details about the film. She tells WENN, "I have a bunch of things in various stages of development. I've directed a music video and shorts (short films)... Read more
Elizabeth Olsen almost turned her back on her acting dreams after experiencing the hell her twin siblings Mary-Kate and Ashley went through at the hands of the paparazzi. The 22 year old admits she was particularly horrified at the intense media focus on Mary-Kate when her battle with anorexia was made public in 2004 - and it was nearly enough to turn Elizabeth off Hollywood for good. She tells Nylon magazine, "They turned 18 and what was going on in her life... was all over the news. They... Read more
We caught up with director Shekhar Kapur to get the low-down on the sequel to his critically acclaimed 1998 film Elizabeth. After an almost 10 year gap, Kapur is reunited with Cate Blanchett, whose Oscar nominated performances in both pictures shine. Kapur gave us the inside track on the troubles of persuading Blanchett to reprise the role, Elizabeth's similarity to Princess Diana and why cinema is most definitely not dead. LOVEFiLM: Were you always going to go back to Elizabeth at a later... Read more
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's younger sister Elizabeth is set to take a break from her studies to star alongside Robert De Niro in forthcoming thriller Red Lights. The twins' 21-year-old sibling is making a name for herself in Hollywood, following her debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene, but she is refusing to sacrifice university for her burgeoning film career. Olsen, who is studying psychology at New York University, will put her education on hold to shoot director Rodrigo Cortes' upcoming... Read more
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