Assy Style Where’s Sam??? He’s the breakout star of the film, Sam Worthington. But at the Paris premiere of Terminator Salvation, Sam is noticeably absent…why? It’s his busy schedule. Suddenly Sam is the envy of every actor in Hollywood. Script after script, project after project. And no one’s even heard By Lainey • May 29, 2009 03:20 am
Christian Bale Bale Salvation Final press push in North America for Terminator Salvation in advance of its release this weekend. You have to wonder, the publicity/marketing/media strategy – what would it have been like had that tape not leaked? Anyway, it was Good Morning America today and he arrived with his wife Sibi. By Lainey • May 19, 2009 01:41 am
Quiveration Terminator Quiveration Premiere of Terminator Salvation last night: Eric Dane, Christian Bale with wife Sibi, and rising star, also soon to be a member of my Freebie Five – meet Sam Worthington. They say he’s next. They say it is his year. Because after going head to head with Bale in Salvation, By Lainey • May 15, 2009 03:44 am
Girly Throw Downs Ready for a rant-off? Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg have signed on to a new biopic called The Fighter about Irish Mickey Ward. Bale will play Marky Mark’s half brother who ends up training him. As E! pointed out, the director is none other than David O Russell who, like Christian, had a By Lainey • Apr 21, 2009 07:54 am
Quiveration Public Enemies not lovers When it’s done right, and lately often it’s not done right, but when it’s done right, acting truly is art. Like Marion Cotillard and Johnny Depp. A new, kick f-cking ass trailer for Public Enemies has just been released and their chemistry is ridiculous. Yes, he’s By Lainey • Mar 04, 2009 10:13 am
Heath Ledger Empire Bale Christian Bale in an Empire promo shot building hype around the upcoming Terminator Salvation which will go robot to robot against Transformers for summer box office supremacy. You likey? That tape scandal seems to have simmered down though for many, it has permanently tainted goodwill towards Christian, and deservedly so. By Lainey • Feb 25, 2009 02:15 am
Christian Bale Rate his apology Christian Bale called into KROQ this morning to apologise for going nuclear…and to explain himself too. It’s hard to be objective when his accent is so sexy. Sigh. We will try. Shall we rate his apology? As far as celebrity contrition goes this one sits pretty high on By Lainey • Feb 06, 2009 05:34 am
Christian Bale What if it was Shakespeare? Dude. Bale. Chill. You know I love him, but there’s “art” and then there’s plain manners. So Christian last summer was working on Terminator Salvation. The DP walked onto the set to check the light or something and f-cked up the shot, screwing up his scene. Apparently Bale By Lainey • Feb 02, 2009 08:38 am
Girly Throw Downs Big Boy Bitch Fight Adults open hand slapping each other. No, not an episode of Real Housewives but two major Hollywood directors engaged in a blockbuster pissing contest. Amazing. Michael Bay is the director of many well known mindless summer blow-em-up movies and most recently Transformers. The sequel Revenge of the Fallen is due By Lainey • Jan 13, 2009 07:56 am
Heath Ledger The People’s Dark Knight TDK was the big winner last night as chosen by the People. Christian Bale, exquisite always, accepted on behalf of the film. He seemed a little pale. Even clammy. Or maybe that’s only because he skipped on the foundation. Of course he would skip on the foundation. It’s By Lainey • Jan 08, 2009 02:56 am
Girlcrushes Best of 2008: Marion Cotillard wins Oscar Everything about her that night. Oh my God her dress. And her hair. Of course her face. Her shock at winning over Julie Christie. Le sigh. I love her so much. And then seeing her in the press room, as she was asked to sing an Edith Piaf song that By Lainey • Dec 22, 2008 01:55 pm
Quiveration Our baby with his babies Christian Bale candids are few and far between. Must take advantage. Here he is with his girls yesterday in Hollywood, nearly at the end of what’s been a year of highs and lows. The Dark Knight is widely regarded as one of the best films of the year and By Lainey • Dec 15, 2008 02:28 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Christian Bale Arguments for: * The total package: so much talent, so beautiful, not a cheesedick * Devotion to his wife and daughter make him so MiniVan sexy * The Dark Knight was a critical and commercial success, the biggest movie of the year so far with, some say, an outside shot at a Best By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:26 am
Christian Bale The Batman wins an award Not sure which one. And it doesn’t matter. All that matters is that this is Christian Bale last night at the Hollywood Film Festival alongside The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan and it’s been a long time because of course he’s intensely private, even though he lives By Lainey • Oct 28, 2008 04:31 am
Quiveration The Dark Knight after the storm Few celebrities come out the other end of a family scandal relatively unscathed. Christian Bale however has managed to accomplish just that. Quietly, with dignity, without sitting down opposite Barbara Walters wailing his balls off, or allowing his publicist to leak gratuitous stories in his favour. Rather, Bale put his By Lainey • Sep 22, 2008 05:58 am
Cheese Even the Dark Knight eats cheese Thanks for this Jacquie! A little fun on a Friday. It’s Christian Bale working out his Hoff side. Even Christian Bale has a Hoff side! A couple of years ago, just before the Christmas break, I ran a Spirit of the Hoff contest on this site, challenging blog visitors By Lainey • Aug 01, 2008 05:15 am