Jamie Foxx

Preview of 2012 - Django Unchained

Quentin Tarantino flexes his Western muscles with Jamie Foxx and Leonardo DiCaprio

6 Jan 2012

Quentin Tarantino has already given us his heist movie (Reservoir Dogs), his take on blaxploitation (Jackie Brown), his war film (Inglourious Basterds), horror (Death Proof), kung fu (Kill Bill 1 & 2) and of course his crime thriller (Pulp Fiction).

Horrible Bosses

Seth Gordon's comedy rides high with the titular bosses, but is let down by their minions

13 Jul 2011

(15) 97min The blunt title of Seth Gordon’s star-packed comedy might lack finesse but it is certainly accurate: Horrible Bosses features three utterly repulsive Los Angeles-based line managers as its villains. Dr Julia Harris (Jennifer Aniston) is…

Due Date

2 Nov 2010

(15) 100min Having collaborated to winning effect on The Hangover, director Todd Phillips and comedian Zach Galifianakis endure a bumpy reunion on road movie comedy Due Date. Designed as a sort of anti-buddy movie, Phillips’ latest follows…

Soulja Boy's stamp of approval

Music Gossip

13 Jul 2010

Soulja Boy first realised his music was good when he got the stamp of approval from Kanye West. The rapper-and-producer - whose first hit 'Crank That (Soulja Boy)' stayed at number one on the Billboard Top 100 for seven weeks - insists he was unsure…

Jamie Foxx's piano women

Celebrity Gossip

11 Feb 2010

Jamie Foxx claims playing the piano taught him about romance. The 42-year-old actor - who is currently single - claims he was brought up to be a "little gentleman" and from a young age has sought out the company of women in order to learn as much as…

Jamie Foxx hits charity note

Celebrity Gossip

10 Feb 2010

Jamie Foxx helped donate $500,000 worth of musical equipment to American high school students. The 42-year-old star - who won an Oscar for his portrayal of legendary musician Ray Charles in 'Ray' - and 'Lost' actor Dominic Monaghan unveiled the…

Law Abiding Citizen

13 Nov 2009

(18) 108min A highly dubious morality undermines anything worthwhile in Be Cool and The Italian Job director F Gary Gray’s violent thriller about the nature of justice. When ambitious assistant District Attorney Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx) grants a…

Jamie Foxx's age concern

Celebrity Gossip

29 Oct 2009

Jamie Foxx claims he is too old for love. The 'Law Abiding Citizen' star insists he has no problems meeting potential girlfriends, but they soon lose interest in him when they realise his advancing years. He is quoted by Britain's Daily Express…

The Soloist

True life drama from Atonement director

17 Sep 2009

Having brought a brittle grace to adaptations of Pride and Prejudice and Atonement, director Joe Wright makes a splashy stateside debut with The Soloist, a true-life drama about an unexpected friendship between world-weary LA journalist Steve Lopez…

Jamie Foxx gets tramp teeth

Celebrity Gossip

29 Aug 2009

Jamie Foxx had his teeth chipped so he looked like a tramp for his new movie. The Oscar-winning actor plays homeless cello prodigy Nathaniel Ayers in 'The Soloist' and visited a dentist to destroy his perfect teeth to ensure he looked right. He…

Jamie Foxx stalker arrested

Celebrity Gossip

3 Apr 2009

Jamie Foxx was left relieved after a stalker who tried to force his way into his hotel room was arrested. Steven Taliver, 49, was taken into police custody yesterday (02.04.09) when the actor's security team recognised him as he loitered near the set…

Jamie Foxx's Hudson tour

Celebrity Gossip

2 Feb 2009

Jamie Foxx wants to tour with Jennifer Hudson. The singer-and-actor recently spoke to Jennifer - who is recovering following the murders of her mother, brother and nephew last year - and has revealed the pair may perform a series of concerts…

Jamie Foxx's sexy birthday

Celebrity Gossip

19 Dec 2008

Jamie Foxx encouraged women to have drunken one-night stands at his birthday party. The singer-and-actor celebrated turning 41 at New York club Mansion recently and encouraged revellers to take part in steamy encounters. Before ordering bartenders…

Jamie Foxx's Bond dream

Celebrity Gossip

21 Nov 2008

Jamie Foxx wants to be the first black James Bond. The Oscar-winning actor would jump at the chance to portray the suave British spy. He said: "Of course I'd take the role. I'd put a little swing in it. A little hip-hop, you know." Foxx…

The Kingdom

4 Oct 2007

The Kingdom of the title is a reference to Saudi Arabia. A potted history in the opening credits boils down everything that’s ever happened to the country to oil or the United States. America, we are reminded, is the number one oil consumer in the world…

Walk of Fame adds Jamie Foxx

17 Sep 2007

Jamie Foxx has been added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, claiming the honour was “one of the most amazing days” of his life and paying tribute to his grandmother who raised him. The 39-year-old actor and musician, who won the best actor Oscar in 2005…