Tag: Heath Ledger
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Shekhar Kapur opens up on Heath Ledger’s death; reveals last conversation with him
Kapur, who directed Heath Ledger’s 2002 war drama The Four Feathers, opened up about his long conversation with the late actor hours before he died of a drug overdose.
June 17, 2020 -
Deliciously evil
Joaquin Phoenix is the latest drama actor to say yes to a comic book role, so what is it about the 'Clown Prince of Crime' that keeps the acting greats moving across?
October 6, 2018 -
The first look of Joaquin Phoenix as The Joker
Phoenix is a three-time Oscar nominee and considered as one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.
September 17, 2018 -
Watch: Heath Ledger’s Joker inspiration has an uncanny resemblance
It has been 10 years since we lost one of the finest actors, Heath Ledger, widely recognised for the Oscar-winning performance as the Joker. The Dark Knight marked the best performance by the actor which will make the love for Heath stay and grow in each of his fans. Playing the villain, the magnificent actor won...
April 4, 2018 -
Watch: Bigg Boss winner Gautam Gulati impersonates ‘Batman’s Joker
The former Bigg Boss winner and television actor Gautam Gulati just took a risk of imitating an iconic character from a popular Hollywood film. The actor has grabbed the attention of people on social media by uploading a thread of posts dressed as Joker from Batman. Not sure how the Joker fans would react but...
February 16, 2018 -
Ranveer Singh’s prep for Padmaavat will mount your love for the actor
The audience is already awestruck after witnessing the performance of Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji. The intense look and madness that he has brought in the character is astonishing. Since, the first trailer of the film where he did not even utter a word, the actor has hooked the viewers. Eventually, with the release of...
January 27, 2018 -
Heath Ledger’s death was a shock for Naomi Watts
Hollywood star Naomi Watts said she was shaken when she learned about her ex-boyfriend Heath Ledger’s death. The star dated the actor, who died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs in 2008, aged 28, from 2002 until 2004. “That was a very sad day,” Watts, 48, said in a soon-to- be-aired documentary about Heath’s...
September 6, 2017 -
Styles in ‘Dunkirk’ is like Ledger as the Joker, says Nolan
“Dunkirk” director Christopher Nolan has compared Harry Styles landing a part in his upcoming war drama to his controversial choice of Heath Ledger as the Joker in “The Dark Knight”. The filmmaker has cast the former One Direction star in the supporting role of Alex in his World War II epic, reported Entertainment Tonight. “When...
July 12, 2017 -
Heath Ledger was working on his directorial debut before death
Heath Ledger was working on his dream directorial debut before the actor passed away. I Am Heath Ledger, the documentary based on the life of The Dark Knight star sheds light on his ambition to direct a feature film, reported Elle magazine. Ledger, who was a chess fanatic, wanted his first directorial venture to be titled...
May 17, 2017 -
Shekhar Kapur shares throwback photo with friend Heath Ledger
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has shared an old photograph with Hollywood star and friend Heath Ledger, whom he directed in his 2002 film The Four Feathers. The director took to Twitter where he posted a picture with Ledger and the film's director of photography Bob Richardson, along with him on the sets of the action drama...
May 10, 2017 -
Heath Ledger wasn’t depressed’ over ‘The Dark Knight’ role
Heath Ledger's sisters say playing The Joker in The Dark Knight didnt contribute to the death of the actor. Many believe that his obsession to get to the role of The Joker took a dark toll on him, and led to his death. He died at the age of 28 on January 22, 2008 from an...
April 25, 2017 -
Ledger would sleep ‘either zero or two hours a night’
Late actor Heath Ledger had an inability to sleep for long hours, says I Am Heath Ledger co-director Derik Murray. "He'd sleep either zero or two hours a night for years," said Murray, reports nypost.com. "He would call people up in the middle of the night." Matt Amato, who co-founded a production company, the Masses, with...
April 15, 2017 -
Heath Ledger’s ‘I Am Ledger’ trailer out!
The trailer of one of the most anticipated documentaries – I Am Ledger – is out. The documentary shows rare footages of the legendary method actor – Heath Ledger. The trailer delves into his life behind the camera. Interestingly, even the release date of I Am Ledger coincides with the actor’s birthday. The posthumous Oscar...
April 5, 2017 -
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Documentary on ‘Joker’ Heath Ledger in production
A documentary titled I Am: Heath Ledger is being made on the life of late actor, who tragically died in January 2008 — months before the release of The Dark Knight. Being made by cable network Spike TV, the documentary is to tackle Ledger's story as the next subject of its documentary series "I Am",...
March 16, 2017