Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Lindsay Lohan Leaves Rehab With a Big Smile

Clean living does the body good!  Lindsay Lohan has checked out of rehab after completing a court-mandated 90 days in treatment ― first at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, and then at Malibu's Cliffside. On Tuesday "The Canyon" star said sayonara to the facility, getting picked up and transferred to, reportedly, a sober living facility for a few days before transitioning back into the real world. Now we've...

Monday, 29 July 2013

Will and Kate can kick people out of their homes while you struggle with your rent

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are preparing to move into their new country bolthole with baby son Prince George in a matter of months, MailOnline can reveal.It is understood that the Queen has asked the current tenant of Anmer Hall in Norfolk to vacate the property as soon as possible, four years before his lease is up.  The 10-bedroom Georgian property is situated on the monarch’s private estate at Sandringham and has been lived in...

Mao Inoue to play murder suspect in Yoshihiro Nakamura’s “Shirayukihime Satsujin Jiken”

Mao Inoue is set to play a woman suspected of murder in Yoshihiro Nakamura’s Shirayukihime Satsujin Jiken (lit. Snow White Murder Case), the latest film adaptation of a novel by author Kanae Minato (Confessions, A Chorus of Angels). The story was originally serialized in the magazine Shōsetsu Subaru as various accompanying information was uploaded to Shueisha’s literary website Renzaburo. Because of this experiment, the novelization...

Koji Seto and Kie Kitano to star in live-action “Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai” film

On Thursday, Toei revealed that Koji Seto and Kie Kitano will be starring in the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Yomi Hirasaka’s popular light novel series Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai, aka Haganai (official abbreviation). The original novel series, which has reached a total circulation of 5.55 million copies since it began in 2009, revolves around two main characters who form a special club for people who are social outcasts...

Yutaka Takenouchi to star in Nami Iguchi’s “Nishino Yukihiko no Koi to Boken”

Today it was announced that actor Yutaka Takenouchi will star in a film adaptation of Hiromi Kawakami’s 2006 novel Nishino Yukihiko no Koi to Boken (lit. Yukihiko Nishino’s Love and Adventure), directed by Nami Iguchi. This will be the first feature film for Iguchi in about 5 years, the last one being Don’t Laugh at My Romance starring Hiromi Nagasaku and Kenichi Matsuyama. In the new film, Takenouchi will play a man who’s uncommonly...

Sunday, 28 July 2013

'Akumu-chan' drama starring Kitagawa Keiko to get a movie adaptation

It was announced that the NTV drama "Akumu-chan" starring Kitagawa Keiko will hit the big screen as "Akumu-chan The Movie" in 2014. "Akumu-chan" is based on Onda Riku's novel "Yume Chigai" and was turned into a TV drama by scriptwriter Omori Sumio ("Furin Kazan") in fall 2012. It follows the 5th grader "Yuiko" (Kimura Manatsu) who can see upcoming misfortunes in her nightmares and her homeroom teacher "Ayami" who can read and understand...

Arashi's Matsumoto Jun to star in NHK drama for the first time

On July 14, it was announced that popular Arashi member Matsumoto Jun will star in the NHK drama "Hajimari no Uta" that will begin airing on September 23. Though Matsumoto, as a member of Arashi, has served as the host for NHK's Kohaku Uta Gassen for 3 consecutive years, this is actually the first time for him to have a leading in a drama on NHK. This is also the first time in 15 years for him to appear on an NHK drama since his last ...

Shinichi Tsutsumi, Machiko Ono, and Hiroshi Tamaki to star in Bali-set comedy

Today it was revealed that Shinichi Tsutsumi, Machiko Ono, and Hiroshi Tamaki will star in Toshio Lee’s Kamisama wa Bali ni Iru (lit. God Is in Bali), the first Japanese movie filmed on location in Bali, Indonesia. Filming will take place in Bali for about a month from late July before wrapping up in Japan. The story is based on Sho Kuroiwa’s book “Dekasegeba Daifugou”. It revolves around a woman named Sachiko (Ono) who flees to Bali...

Vina Morales Agrees To Play The Mother Of ‘Maria Mercedes’

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Xian Lim Denies He And Kim Chiu Are A Couple, Indirectly Says He Loves Her

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Gretchen Barretto, John Estrada Reunite In Teleserye

Showbiz personalities run in circles. At one point, they decide to sever ties with some people and as time goes by, they get reunited through some projects. This was the case for Gretchen Barretto and John Estrada, who after years of trying to avoid each other to prevent public malice are now ‘back to each others’ arms’ but only in TV. Gretchen Barretto has agreed to take an important role in ABS-CBN primetime series ‘Huwag...