Posts Tagged ‘James’

‘Gunsmoke’ actor James Arness dies at 88

Saturday, June 4th, 2011

‘Gunsmoke’ actor James Arness dies at 88
LOS ANGELES – JAMES Arness, the towering actor who played rugged lawman Matt Dillon in long-running US television series Gunsmoke, died on Friday at the age of 88, his family said. One of US television’s most enduring stars during the show’s 20-year run from 1955-75, he returned in a number of Gunsmoke TV movies in the 1980s and early 1990s.

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James Cameron Educates Youth on Climate Change

Saturday, April 9th, 2011

James Cameron Educates Youth on Climate Change
When he’s not busy making the highest-grossing movies ever, director James Cameron puts a lot of his energy and time into raising awareness about the environment and climate change (he does it in his films, too, as anyone who saw Avatar knows). He recently gave an interview to The Dylan Ratigan Show explaining why he’s so passionate about the future of the planet. He said, “I approach this from …

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See James Franco’s Backstage Oscar Videos

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

See James Franco’s Backstage Oscar Videos
From Franco’s Twitter , just minutes ago–it’s James and his brother Dave in an elevator. And James walking down a hall. And his “famous last words.” He’s Tweeting like crazy, so follow along there. [ James Franco/Twitter ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , james franco , movies , oscars , twitter

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John Barry, composer of iconic James Bond music, dies; highlights of an amazing musical life

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

John Barry, composer of iconic James Bond music, dies; highlights of an amazing musical life
John Barry, the Academy Award-winning film composer whose idiosyncratic and iconic compositions over the course of a lifetime in the movies — including some of the best known James Bond music and the themes to “Midnight Cowboy,” and “Out of…

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James Franco Had a Very Good Year

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

James Franco Had a Very Good Year
Every year, I invite about 200 movies to my year-end party, and when I see them all standing around in their cowboy hats and hoodies and wizard robes, I can’t pick a favorite.

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