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2008

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London's criminal underworld takes notice of a Russian mobster's shady land deal, a scam that puts millions of dollars up for grabs. Read more

Starring	Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton, Mark Strong
Director	Guy Ritchie
Genres	Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Comedy

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Ritchie's RocknRolla movie 'in jeopardy'
- 15 Aug 2008
The future Guy Ritchie's new film RocknRolla is reportedly in question after it emerged that it may not get a release in the US. According to reports, Warner Bros are not confident that the movie will find favour with American audiences and are considering dropping the project. Starring Thandie Newton, Gerard Butler and Gemma Arteton, the film tells the story of London gangsters who are trying to get in a property scam. Warner Bros. president Alan Horn told the Daily Mirror: "It's a well-ma Read more
Butler's criminal battery case delayed
- 04 Jul 2009
Scottish actor Gerard Butler won't have to face up to his criminal battery charge just yet - his lawyer successfully persuaded a judge to delay the arraignment until next month (Aug09). The 300 hunk was charged in May (09) with attacking a paparazzo outside the Los Angeles premiere of Guy Ritchie's RocknRolla in 2008. Despite the snapper insisting the actor lashed out at him and punched him the mouth, Butler's lawyers claim he was forced to act because the photographer was stalking the star,... Read more
Butler charged with criminal battery
- 15 May 2009
Scottish tough guy Gerard Butler has been charged with criminal battery after allegedly beating up a photographer last year (Oct08). The Los Angeles City Attorney filed the charge on Wednesday (13May09) after investigating claims the 300 star attacked a paparazzo outside the premiere party for Guy Ritchie film RocknRolla. Reports suggest Butler left Crown Bar and took exception to the snapper, punching him in the mouth. The actor's representatives insist the photographer was stalking the star, Read more
Bronson movie blasted by prison officers
- 06 Mar 2009
A forthcoming movie based on the life of a violent criminal has come under fire from prison officials - who have condemned film bosses for "glorifying" the life of a dangerous thug. Bronson is based on the life of notorious convict Charles Bronson, who was jailed for armed robbery in 1974 and has stayed behind bars ever since due to a string of assaults on fellow inmates and prison guards. The 56-year-old, who is serving time in a Wakefield, Yorkshire prison, has also led an infamous rooftop... Read more
Mistry pays homage to Ibiza club scene in new documentary
- 23 Jun 2009
Rocknrolla star Jimi Mistry has shot a new documentary about DJ-ing on holiday island Ibiza. The actor, who DJs all over the world when he's not shooting a movie, has spent the last three years making And The Beat Goes On. The film chronicles the club scene on Ibiza - and those who play a major part in it. The movie premiered at the Ibiza Film Festival and will be shown as part of the Notting Hill Festival in London in July (09). Mistry tells WENN, "What I hope people get out of the... Read more