Posts with tag "leonardo dicaprio"

Leo DiCaprio in a Dress? The Star Drags Out the Question

Posted Jun 25th 2010 at 06:30 PM by Bryan Alexander

So here are the facts from the secret file we've put together on Leonardo DiCaprio playing notorious FBI honcho J. Edgar Hoover on film. DiCaprio confirmed on Friday he's "talking" to director Clint Eastwood about playing Hoover. Hoover has been dogged through history by reports that he was an enthusiastic cross-dress in his private life. So will this be the world's chance to see DiCaprio in ...

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Bar Refaeli 'Very Grateful' For Six-Month Split With Leonardo DiCaprio

Posted Mar 25th 2010 at 04:10 PM by PopEater Staff

Bar Refaeli and Leonardo DiCaprio took a six-month break in their nearly five-year relationship, but the Israeli model isn't shedding any tears. In fact, she tells L'Isha magazine that the breakup was for the best. "It was a half year for which I am very grateful," Refaeli, 24, tells the magazine (via PEOPLE). "I needed it. I came to understand a lot of things about myself." "I worked on myself ...

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Former Teen Stars Who Have Thrived in (and Out) of Show Business

Posted Mar 14th 2010 at 10:00 AM by Patricia Chui

The death of 38-year-old actor Corey Haim, after a history of drug abuse, was sad news to anyone who remembered him as that cute, gangly, cherub-faced kid from the '80s movies 'Lucas,' 'The Lost Boys' and 'License to Drive.' What's even more tragic is that Haim joins a long list of troubled former child and teen stars -- Brad Renfro, River Phoenix and Jonathan Brandis, to name a few -- who ...

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Behind the Scenes: The Premiere of 'Shutter Island'

Posted Feb 19th 2010 at 07:21 AM by Denise Warner

Martin Scorcese's latest film, 'Shutter Island,' opens in theaters today. The movie, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Federal Marshall Teddy Daniels, marks the fourth time the director and actor have collaborated. At the premiere of 'Island,' PopEater had the chance to talk to Dennis Lehane, the author who wrote the novel the movie is based on, about his visions for the film and what he thought ...

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Talking 'Shutter,' DeNiro and Boston With Leo DiCaprio

Posted Feb 18th 2010 at 10:38 AM by Mike Hess

There's no denying that Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the biggest celebrities that Hollywood has to offer. Sir Ben Kingsley -- you know, he once did a somewhat decent job of playing some guy named Ghandi (Kidding! He was freaking amazing!) -- ain't too shabby either. So with 'Shutter Island' coming out on Friday, our pals at Moviefone got a chance to sit down with Leo and Sir Ben to chat about the ...

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Leonardo DiCaprio Not Engaged to Bar Refaeli

Posted Feb 16th 2010 at 06:25 AM by PopEater Staff

Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend Bar Refaeli may have been seen wearing a ring at a dinner in Germany with the hunky movie star, but the pair aren't ready to walk down the aisle yet. DiCaprio and Refaeli attended the Cinema for Peace Gala 2010 in Berlin over the weekend, and the supermodel sported a sparkly ring on her left hand. However, a source close to the couple says that they aren't ...

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Leonardo DiCaprio: After 'Titanic,' 'I Became Sort of This Thing'

Posted Feb 11th 2010 at 10:01 AM by PopEater Staff

Leonardo DiCaprio graces the cover of the newest issue of Esquire. The 'Shutter Island' stars opens up to the magazine about many things, including meeting River Phoenix the night he died, James Cameron, Meryl Streep and his fame after 'Titanic.' "It wasn't the era of penetrating Internet paparazzi that we have now. But my name wasn't me anymore. I was sort of this thing. Kate [Winslet] felt ...

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Claire Danes: Madonna Worshipper Now and Forever

Posted Feb 5th 2010 at 09:00 PM by Nicki Gostin

So many gorgeous leading men, so little time... First Claire Danes had a romance with Jared Leto in 'My So-Called Life' - reputedly their on-camera kiss preceded her first one in real-life. Then she played star-cross'd lovers with Leonardo DiCaprio in 'William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet.' Later, she had a real-life romance with 'Stage Beauty' and 'Princess Mononoke' co-star Billy Crudup. ...

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A-list Stars Echo Obama's State of the Union Push for A Clean Energy Economy

Posted Jan 28th 2010 at 02:48 PM by PopEater Staff

Following President Barack Obama's push to move America toward a clean energy economy, celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio hope to inspire people to contact their senators and ask for the passage of an American clean energy bill. The new campaign "This is Our Moment" sheds light on the Clean Energy, Jobs and American Power Act, which "will break foreign oil's stranglehold on our country, reduce ...

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Rain Puts a Damper on Golden Globes Red Carpet

Posted Jan 17th 2010 at 06:21 PM by PopEater Staff

There are more umbrellas than celebrities on the Golden Globes red carpet this year thanks to some nasty weather, causing some celebs to ditch the famous walkway for drier pastures. Not only is the rain keeping people off of the carpet, but the disaster in Haiti is making one very huge star enter the awards show through the side door. ...