Liam Neeson to Star in CLASH OF THE TITANS
Liam Neeson, 56, whose wife Natasha Richardson died last March 18, is set to begin work on a remake of Clash of the Titans.
Neeson will play Zeus, the ancient Greeks’ top god (Zeus is akin to the Latin Deus, God), a role played by Laurence Olivier in the 1981 film.
Louis Leterrier, of The Incredible Hulk, is set to direct the new version, which is scheduled to begin production in the United Kingdom later this month.
Also in the new Clash of the Titans are Ralph Fiennes playing Hades, ruler of the underworld, Luke Treadaway (of Brothers of the Head), Mads Mikkelsen, Sam Worthington, Gemma Arterton, and Alexa Davalos. This will mark Neeson’s and Fiennes’ first film reunion [...]
by Anna Robinson | April 9, 2009
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LONDON EVENING STANDARD Awards 2006
2006 EVENING STANDARD Awards
2006 EVENING STANDARD Winners: January 30, 2006
Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz in The Constant Gardener
Best Film: The Constant Gardener
Best Actor: Ralph Fiennes, The Constant Gardener
Best Actress: Natasha Richardson, Asylum
Best Screenplay: Mark O’Halloran, Adam and Paul
Technical Achievement: Director Neil Marshall, The Descent
Most Promising Newcomer: Director Saul Dibb, Bullet Boy
Comedy Performance: Tom Hollander, Pride & Prejudice
Contribution to British Film: Nick Park, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
The winners were chosen by film critics from the Evening Standard, Daily Telegraph, The Times, and Financial Times.
EVENING STANDARD Awards: 2005 2006 2007 2008
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
