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Heath Ledger's Life Insurance Company Won't Pay Up

by Elizabeth Fairview | September 30th, 2008 | Add a comment
The life insurance company of Heath Ledger is refusing to cough up the cool $10 million it owes upon the actor’s untimely death, claiming that suicide is still a possibility even though it was ruled out by the New York … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Stars Leave Paychecks to Heath Ledger's Daughter

by Michelle da Silva | August 18th, 2008 | Add a comment
According to U.K.’s The Sun newspaper, stars Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell left their paychecks for Heath Ledger’s daughter, Matilda, after completing Ledger’s role in an upcoming film. Since Matilda was left out of an old will and Ledger’s … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Mary-Kate Olsen Subpoenaed in Heath Ledger Probe

by Laura Gosselin | August 6th, 2008 | Add a comment
What do you do when you have nothing to hide? You don’t do what Mary-Kate Olsen’s lawyer has advised her to do — which is to refuse to speak to Feds and demand immunity. Now, the DEA is convinced she’s hiding … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Mary-Kate Olsen Seeking Immunity in Heath Ledger's Death

by Laura Gosselin | August 5th, 2008 | Add a comment
The New York Post is claiming that Mary-Kate Olsen is refusing to be interviewed about the death of her friend Heath Ledger until she is granted immunity from prosecution. After the Feds repeatedly attempted to question Olsen about the drugs … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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The Dark Knight On Top For Third Consecutive Week

by Austin Kent | August 3rd, 2008 | Add a comment
For the third weekend in a row it was The Dark Knight that took home the honors for highest grossing movie. The second installment of the latest Batman series brought home $43.8M, giving it a monumental $395M total. Spearheaded by Christian Bale … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Johnny Depp to Play the Riddler in Next Batman Movie

by Michelle da Silva | July 31st, 2008 | 2 Comments
According to U.K. magazine Female First, actor Johnny Depp has been approached to play the role of the Riddler in the next Batman movie. “Johnny would be amazing as the Riddler,” a source told the magazine. “The studio knew they needed … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Christian Bale Arrested

by Laura Gosselin | July 22nd, 2008 | 1 Comment
Although no one knew it, Christian Bale attended the London premiere of The Dark Knight after allegedly assaulting his mother and sister the night prior. Bale knew he was to be arrested the next day. Police held-off on arresting Bale … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Heath Ledger Oscar Odds

by Laura Gosselin | July 21st, 2008 | 1 Comment
So with a $198 million opening weekend, the word on the street is that Heath Ledger’s performance will earn the late actor an Oscar nomination. If Ledger wins an Oscar for his work, he will be among the two other posthumous … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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'The Dark Knight' Earns $198 Million

by Laura Gosselin | July 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
As predicted, The Dark Knight broke box office records over the weekend including Biggest Single Day ever ($67.85 million) and Biggest Opening Weekend ever ($155.340). Combined with overseas numbers, The Dark Knight grossed a whopping $198 million. And in case … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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'The Dark Knight' Reviews Proclaim Batman Greatness

by Laura Gosselin | July 18th, 2008 | Add a comment
So it’s official. We are about to see a movie that will most likely break box office records and at the same time, be an incredible piece of filmmaking that will undoubtedly become part of pop culture history. At least, … Read More Read More