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X Factor. There was a sense of real change in the air after the United States had just voted in their first-ever black president Barack Obama.

apparent slip of the tongue his lawyer Warren Dern made within a lengthy Hollywood Reporter industry report. Hipster movie blog Screen Rant called out Dern’s info leak — and now fans are making the apparent leak go viral with a vengeance.And even though Warner Bros.

A Knight’s Tale is celebrating its’ 20th anniversary and director Brian Helgeland is looking back on the medieval fantasy film, which starred Heath Ledger.

As director Baz Luhrmann's Oscar-winning film, Moulin Rouge celebrates its 20th anniversary, the filmmaker opened up about some interesting details about its making including a major casting scoop. The director recalled how actor Heath Ledger had also auditioned for the lead role of Christian and had even almost landed it, if not for his age difference with female lead Nicole Kidman.

We don’t hate this! Gil Junger, the director of 10 Things I Hate About You, recently claimed that Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt had a secret romance on the set of the 1999 film.

Chadwick Boseman was among those remembered most prominently; the star of Black Panther and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom died in August 2020 from cancer at the age of 43. Should the actor win in his category he would become the third recipient of a posthumous acting Oscar, following past wins for Peter Finch and Heath Ledger.

The 93rd Academy Awards are all set to be held on Sunday, April 25. Oscars are known to honour the best of talent in films and are considered to be one of the most prestigious honours.

Gabrielle Union is killing the TikTok game! The 48-year-old actress took to the popular video sharing app on March 2 to post a video with her stepdaughter Zaya, 13. The pair reenacted a scene from the iconic 1999 movie, 10 Things I Hate About You, which Gabby starred in alongside Julia Stiles and the late Heath Ledger.

Heather Graham has shared previously unseen photographs of her ex-boyfriend Heath Ledger, who died 13 years ago. The Austin Powers 2 actor dated Ledger between 2000 and 2001, having met while both were filming in Prague.

Heather Graham has nothing but fond memories of her time with Heath Ledger. On Feb. 2, Heather took to Instagram to share extremely rare photos, WHICH YOU CAN SEE HERE. of herself and the late actor, who died in 2008. “Going through my photos, I found these,” she explained. “Just remembering this time. Heath Ledger was such a special person.”

WATCH BELOW: Jake Gyllenhaal heartbreakingly opens up about Heath Ledger’s death“I had the most beautiful time…being able to see all my friends and family,” he told The West Australian newspaper at the time.“It’s really enabled me to be a boy again…and feel like I’d never left. It’s truly been an incredibly therapeutic and a much-needed trip home.”Heath LedgerThree weeks into the new year, he was gone.

Monster’s Ball, where she starred as alongside Billy Bob Thornton and the late Heath Ledger, the actor opened up about the Academy not awarding the title to another Black woman since.“The heartbreak I have is because I really thought that night meant that very soon after that, other women of colour, Black women, would stand beside me,” she told The Mirror.“Now it’s been 20 years and no one has, and so every time Oscar time comes around, I get very reflective and I think, ‘Well maybe this year,

Clayton Davis One of the most anticipated films of this awards season, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” emerges as one of the premier Oscar vehicles for Netflix. At its soulful core, the farewell performance of the late Chadwick Boseman is as invigorating as anticipated.

Kate Mara is remembering her late co-star, Heath Ledger.During her guest appearance on on Thursday, the 37-year-old actress recalled what it was like working with Ledger on the 2005 film . Ledger starred as cowboy Ennis Del Mar (opposite Jake Gyllenhaal as Jack Twist), while Mara played his daughter Alma.«I was 19, but he was only a few years older than me.

said: ‘My beautiful boy, so loving, so talented, so independent, so caring, so young… no more chess games mate… this is it, couldn’t beat you anyway!’Heath was reportedly working on the project at the time of his sad passing with Allan Shiach (pen name Allan Scott) and had lined up Ellen Page for the lead.An interview Shiach gave the Independent in 2008 following Heath’s death has resurfaced since the series became such a hit and the film adaptation would have been Heath’s directorial

Netflix‘s latest limited series “The Queen’s Gambit” is a show about tragedy, trauma, and self-doubt, on top of being about a chess prodigy. Turns out, there is a longer story behind the show, including the fact that Heath Ledger was trying to make the story of Beth Harmon into his directorial debut right before he died in 2008.

For the first time ever, Michelle Williams, 40, was pictured with her second baby! After welcoming the child with husband and Hamilton director Thomas Kail, 42, in June of 2020, their infant had a public debut during a family fun day in New York on Oct. 18. Michelle was pictured holding the little one as she boarded a water taxi with her husband and her first child, 14-year-old daughter Matilda Ledger, whom she welcomed with the late Heath Ledger.

The Dark Knight has revealed that the team faced pressure to include a Joker origin story in the critically-acclaimed DC movie.The Christopher Nolan-directed film included a dark and popular portrayal of the Joker performed by the late Heath Ledger.Considered to be one of the best superhero movies to date, the 2008 Batman film sees the Joker arrive on the scene without the expected background story to explain why and how he became the villain.Now, David S.

. ET has reached out to Williams' rep for comment. The actress is already a mother to her 14-year-old daughter, Matilda, whom she shared with the late Heath Ledger.A source told ET that Williams was pregnant in December.

Dawson’s Creek alum Michelle Williams and her husband, Thomas Kail, have welcomed their first child together. This is the second child for Williams, who is also the mom of 14-year-old Matilda who she shared with the late Heath Ledger.

Actress Michelle Williams has given birth to her second child, reports Us Weekly. This would be the first child for Williams and her husband, Thomas Kail.

US Weekly reporting that the child has now arrived. The baby is Michelle's second child, as she is mum to daughter Matilda, 14, from her previous relationship with the late Heath Ledger.

Michelle Williams has become a mother again.The Brokeback Mountain star and her fiance Thomas Kail have welcomed their first child into the world, according to a report by Us Weekly.The baby is William's second, as she is also mum to Matilda, her teenage daughter from her romance with the late Heath Ledger.The 39-year-old actress revealed she was engaged to theatre director Kail and pregnant with his child late last year.

Michelle Williams has become a mother again.The Brokeback Mountain star and her fiance Thomas Kail have welcomed their first child into the world, according to a report by Us Weekly.The baby is William’s second, as she is also mum to Matilda, her teenage daughter from her romance with the late Heath Ledger.The 39-year-old actress revealed she was engaged to theatre director Kail and pregnant with his child late last year.

Nothing but praise. Eric Roberts reflected on his positive experience working alongside late actor Heath Ledger in 2008’s The Dark Knight.

Mary-Kate Olsen has kept her love life private for decades. Throughout the secrecy, she’s had her fair share of high-profile romances, including Greek shipping heir Starvos Niarchos III and French banker Olivier Sarkozy.

Allison Janney completely forgot she’s one of the stars of 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You.

Allison Janney left a comment on Instagram that seems to indicate she forgot she starred in 10 Things I Hate About You!

Jake Gyllenhaal has said in the past that Brokeback Mountain, which he starred alongside the late actor Heath Ledger, is one of the movies of his he can't bring himself to watch.  "There are things you're chosen for—a quality, an essence—and [Ang Lee] did that," the 39-year-old shared in a recent interview with Another Man magazine. "And it's still a mystery to me.

Dedicated to his craft. Jake Gyllenhaal appreciated the serious approach that his Brokeback Mountain costar, Heath Ledger, took toward the groundbreaking film — both on and off set.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is opening up about the summer he spent filming 10 Things I Hate About You in a brand new interview.

Since the beginning of her career, all eyes have been on Michelle Williams’ love life.

Actress Michelle Williams and director Thomas Kail have married in a secret ceremony, reported Us Weekly. Reports of their engagement were confirmed late last year.

Unsurprisingly, just won the award for Best Actor at for his role as Arthur Fleck, aka the . He's actually the second person who's won an Oscar for playing that same character (the first was Heath Ledger, who won it posthumously). While many moviegoers and critics weren't a fan of his frontrunner status—many worried it would inspire violence—his acceptance speech was refreshingly self-aware.

When Joaquin Phoenix won the SAG Award for his performance in Joker, he said he was standing on the shoulders of his "favorite actor" Heath Ledger.

Joaquin Phoenix kept Heath Ledger’s memory alive at the 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, January 19, by paying tribute to the late movie star during his acceptance speech.