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Daniel Craig to get into the shoes of ‘William-The Conqueror’?

Daniel Craig to get into the shoes of ‘William-The Conqueror’?Washington, Nov 10 : After playing with expensive guns in James Bond flicks, Hollywood actor Daniel Craig is reportedly set to don legendary British King William’s look for an upcoming flick ‘William-The Conqueror.

The ‘Casino Royale’ star is allegedly in talks to play the title role in the39.25 million dollars mega budget flick, which will bring to light William’s life prior to his victory at the
1066 Battle of Hastings.

Robert Davi enjoying rebirth as top Bond baddie

Washington, Nov 10: Actor Robert Davi is glad that he is on top of Bond baddies list at last.

Davi played Bond villain Franz Sanchez in ‘License to Kill’, but fears his role was overshadowed by fans'' dislike for Timothy Dalton at the time - and he never got the credit he felt he was due.

However, fans are rediscovering the 1989 movie and elevating Davi up the list of super villains online, thanks to the ongoing lure of Bond.

"I know they''re voting now in Entertainment Weekly (magazine) for the Bond villains and it seems like my Bond villain is being more and more appreciated because initially, when the film came out, there was a backlash with Timothy Dalton,” Contactmusic quoted Davi, as telling WENN.

South African singer Miriam Makeba dies in Italy

Johannesburg  - South African singer Miriam Makeba died Monday morning from a heart attack in an Italian clinic, her manager confirmed.

Makeba, 76, felt ill after a performance on Sunday evening and was brought by ambulance to a hospital in Castel Volturno in southern Italy, where she died, Italy's ANSA news agency said.

"It was a life well lived," her manager told South African private radio station Radio 702.

"It's really the passing of an era, her legacy will always live on. She hasn't been well for some time now, she had serious arthritis. She had plans for another album to come out. She opened the eyes and ears of the world to South African music," he said in an interview with a different radio station.

Mariah Carey bares all about love, body and idol image

Mariah Carey bares all about love, body and idol imageLondon, Nov 10 : Popstar Mariah Carey, who dazed all with her idyllic voice and to-die-for body at the Xfactor show, has revealed all about her idol image.

Although the ‘Hero’ hitmaker admits that being in love with husband Nick Cannon makes her “happier than she’s ever been”, that’s not the only thing behind her incredible figure.

Mariah, who got rid of a great amount of weight through a combination diet, has been branded hardworking by longtime trainer Patricia Gay.

Divorce battle taking toll on Madonna’s health?

Divorce battle taking toll on Madonna’s health?London, November 10: Queen of pop Madonna, who is currently in the process of a bitter divorce battle with estranged hubby Guy Ritchie, was reportedly spotted in poor health after she left a Kabbalah meeting.

A frail-looking Madge, who had allegedly attempted to hide her deteriorating health behind large sunglasses and a baseball cap, was seen looking strained while battling repeated coughing fits, say reports.

Dame Helen Mirren no longer feels sexy

Dame Helen Mirren no longer feels sexyLondon, Nov 10 : Hollywood actress Dame Helen Mirren may have made waves with her toned body, but at 63 she no longer feels sexy.

The ‘Coming Through’ actress, who was recently pictured looking absolutely toned in a two-piece, revealed that she does not look sexy anymore and would rather prefer a comfortable nightie to a well-toned body.

“The camera lied, it just happened to catch me at the right angle. In truth, I look c**p!” the Daily Express quoted Mirren, as telling Good Housekeeping magazine.

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