Heath Ledger Golden Globe Goes To Daughter Matilda
Heath Ledger’s Golden Globe gong will go to the late actor’s young daughter, Matilda.
Heath won a Best Supporting Actor prize for his role as “The Joker” in the 2008 Summer blockbuster The Dark Knight.
“I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda,” Heath’s mom Sally Bell told PEOPLE Magazine in an interview [...]
Heath Ledger's family is \"overjoyed\" by his Golden Globe win...
I watched Maggie Gyllenhaal being interviewed on the red carpet before the Golden Globes began on Sunday and when she was asked about her "The Dark Knight" co-star Heath Ledger, she talked about his wonderful performance as The Joker in the film then added thatit was all just "so sad."
That bittersweet feeling continued a short time later when Ledger's name was announced as the winner of the best supporting actor prize. He's now the Oscar front-runner and it is damned sad that he is not alive to be able to
Heath Ledger Triumphs Golden Globe
Is a one step closer for the Oscar!
Although Heath Ledger is no longer be with us, his acting legacy left something that is definitely memorable. The late actor was named as a Golden Globe winner, as best supporting dramatic actor for his role as the Joker in the superhero movie The Dark Knight.
The award was [...]
Heath Ledger wins posthumous Golden Globe
The late Heath Ledger was honored on Sunday night, as the actor won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for his role in The Dark Knight.
Director Christopher Nolan accepted the award on Ledger’s behalf.
“All of us who worked with Heath accept this award with an awful mixture of sadness but incredible pride,” Nolan said. “After Heath passed on, you saw a hole ripped in the future [...]
Heath Ledger's award was 'bittersweet' for father
The actor, who died from an accidental prescription drug overdose last year, won the award for his diabolical turn as the Joker in the Batman blockbuster "
The Dark Knight
."
Heath wins posthumous Golden Globe
For his stunning turn as The Joker in The Dark Knight, late actor Heath Ledger received the Golden Globe for best supporting actor in a motion picture. In accepting the award for Heath, director Christopher Nolan said, “All of us who worked with Heath accept this award with an awful mixture of sadness but incredible pride ... For any of us lucky enough to work with him, for any of us lucky enough to enjoy his performances, he will be eternally missed, but he will never be forgotten.” This is the first
The Joker Prevails At Golden Globes
In a turn of events that came as a surprise to no one, even to the Inuit villagers of Burger King's "Whopper Virgins," Heath Ledger's now legendary performance as the Joker in
The Dark Knight
has managed to squeak out the win for "Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture" on Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards. Going against category contenders such as the hilarious in-disguise efforts of Tom Cruise and Robert Downey Jr. in
Tropic Thunder
, Ralph Fiennes in
The Duchess
,
2009 Golden Globes Awards Winners
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Ledgers Golden Globe to go to Matilda
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Hollywood actor Heath Ledgers posthumous Golden Globe award will be given to his 3-year-old daughter Matilda, according to his mother.
The late actor received the gong in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role as Joker in Dark Knight.“I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda,” People magazine [...]
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Famed producer Roger Corman and the director of the upcoming WRONG TURN 3 bring to life an ancient creature when Anchor Bay Entertainment unleashes CYCLOPS on DVD February 24, 2009. With a high-powered cast including Academy Award
Aaron Eckhart's Batman return?
The actor - who played District Attorney Harvey Dent and later the villainous Two-Face in 'The Dark Knight' - suggested the audience may have been deceived by the apparent demise of his character.
He said: "I think Harvey - if he's not dead - is in a serious coma, and I'm not sure he's coming out. They might pull the plug on him."
At the end of 'The Dark Knight', Batman pushes Two-Face off a building and leaves him lying on the ground.
Aaron also hinted that director Christopher Nolan
Cool Stuff: Olly Moss’s Poster Remakes
21-year old UK artist Olly Moss is probably best known for his popular t-shirt designs which have virally spread across the interwebs. You might recognize some of his designs below.
Olly has decided to create a series of movie posters reinterperated in a kinda minimalistic post modern German-ism style. Six more posters (The Dark Knight, Die Hard, Deer Hunter, Rain Man, The Great Dictator, and American History X) after the jump.
Die Hard
“The posters were made for fun. I love design and I love film
VOTD: The Dark Knight NES Video Game
If The Dark Knight came out 20 years ago, and Warner Bros Licensed a video game adaptation of the movie for the Nintendo Entertainment System, it might look a little something like this video found by our brothers at /Gamer. El Macbee created this retro animation with original Music by Vic Sagerquist. But forget about the sweet looking cut scenes and 80’s style flash effects, I want to see what the game play looks like.
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'Slumdog Millionaire' is the top dog
The movie about an underdog wins four awards, including best dramatic picture. A tribute to the late Heath Ledger balances the ceremony.
In a ceremony alternatively as solemn and celebratory as the movie that won a leading four prizes -- the rags-to-riches drama "Slumdog Millionaire" -- Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards helped focus the Oscar race as it honored the late Heath Ledger for his performance in " The Dark Knight."
Heath Ledger’s Golden Globe To Go To Daughter Matilda (Photos)
Heath Ledger’s Golden Globe award will reportedly go to his daughter, Matilda Ledger, his mother Sally Bell has stated. Read more on this story below.
Heath Ledger’s Golden Globe Given to Matilda
Heath Ledger’s mom, Sally Bell, says that her son’s Golden Globe won during Sunday nights award show will go to his 3 year old daughter Matilda Ledger. Rightfully so, for the person who was most important in his life.
Via People:
“I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda. At this stage [...]
Matilda Really Is Supposed to Get All of Heath’s Money, Insurer Doesn’t Wanna Pay Up!
A life insurance company is balking at making a $10 million payout to Heath Ledger’s nearly 3-year-old daughter Matilda, lawyers for the child claim.
ReliaStar Life Insurance Co. first wants to investigate whether Ledger died by suicide, which would allow the insurer not to pay.
According to the coroner, the actor died at age 28 from an accidental overdose.
“There’s no evidence out there we know of to remotely suggest the death was a suicide. We think it’s more of stalling tactic
Ledger's Globe going to daughter
Heath Ledger's mother says her son's Golden Globe award and other accolades will end up in the hands of the person who mattered most in his life: his daughter Matilda.
"I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda," Sally Bell says from her home in Perth, Australia, in an exclusive interview. "At this stage she is only so young, but down the track she will have all these things. It will belong to her because she is part of him."
Bell says she and her family are "burstin
Heath Ledger’s daughter inheriting his estate
When Heath Ledger died earlier this year from an accidental overdose, his will left everything to this parents and three sisters. It was written, of course, before the birth of his daughter Matilda with Michelle Williams. Many believed Michelle would file a claim for the estate, but Heath’s family has given the entire thing over to Matilda, according to the AP:
“There is no claim,” the newspaper quoted Kim Ledger as saying in a report published Sunday. “Our family has gifted everyth
Heath's Globe Gift
In the wake of Heath Ledger's posthumous Golden Globe win, there's more touching news afoot.
His mum, Sally, said the statuette will go to his daughter, Matilda.
She's hailed it as a "fantastic legacy" for Heath's three-year-old.
Sally told People: "I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda.
"At this stage she is only so young, but down the track she will have all these things. It will belong to her because she is part of him.
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Heath Ledger movie 10 Things I Hate About You being turned into TV show
The 1999 American romantic comedy film, 10 Things I Hate About You is picked up by ABC Family to be produced into TV series. The series will focus more on sisters Kate and Bianca Stratford in facing their new high school environment.
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Heath Ledger nominated posthumously in GQ Awards
The actor is among dozens of leading Australians to secure a nomination in the 2008 GQ Men of the Year Awards, announced at city bar Comme last night.
Ledger, who lived for only the first 22 days of the year, has been given a nod in the best actor category for his freakish portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight.
Other celebrities who were named as influential Australians in the annual poll for the men's magazine include singer Sam Sparro, for the breakthrough artist award, and Daniel MacPherson for the
Heath and Michelle Break Up
Did Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams break up? Did Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams really split and break up? Heath and Michelle were the perfect little couple and could it already be over?
Get Your Trollsen Twin Masks While They Last
A certain animal loving group is selling Trollsen Twin masks on their web site. If you’re broke, because the economic slowdown has you checking between the couch cushions for change, the site also allows you to print the masks for free.
The rest of the outfit shouldn’t be difficult. Just go to any Goodwill store, and buy a few mismatching layers of clothes, and voila, you’re a Trollsen.
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Sean Penn and Kate Winslet received top honours at last night's ninth annual Vancouver Film Critics awards. Penn took best actor for his performance in
Milk
(which also won best film) while Winslet was named best actress for her
Revolutionary Road
and
The Reader
. Best director was
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
's David Fincher, while the late Heath Ledger took best supporting actor for
The Dark Knight
.