Julide Tanriverdi left her native Berlin in September, 1996, to become a New York correspondent for Axel Springer, the prominent German publishing conglomerate. She has contributed to Bild (largest daily newspaper in Europe), Bild am Sonntag, Die Welt, Berliner Morgenpost and Hamburger Abendblatt. In 2002, she left Axel Springer to become New York Bureau Chief for Gala, the German weekly entertainment magazine (similar to PEOPLE). She covers film festivals, including the Berlinale, Sundance and Toronto Film Festival, on a regular basis, interviews Hollywood stars and filmmakers and does reports from film sets.
Michelle Rodriguez is nibbling on a piece of cheese. It’s early in the morning in San Diego and she is promoting Resident Evil: Retribution, another installment of the successful movies based on a super violent video game. Michelle is dressed in her usual black pants and shirt. She has this infectious laughter when she talks – which makes her sympathetic as hell. Known for her tough girl and super badass roles, she sat down and explained why it’s unlikely that she will wear a dress in a movie….
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It’s 92 degrees in New York. The air is sizzling with heat, everyone in the city is a little shiny from perspiration. And there it is – the perfect movie for the sweatfest: Magic Mike! Delicious looking men for every taste - Channing Tatum, Matthew McConaughey, Alex Pettyfer, Joe Manganiello and Matt Bomer – are served like ice cream in a parlor, dressed only in a thong. Read the rest of this entry »
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These days the best actors have four legs and the shiny fur of a Jack Russell terrier! Read the rest of this entry »
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