Ewan McGregor News

Posted November 17, 2009, 9:24 p.m. I was watching the movie THE ISLAND recently.

He is regarded as one of Scotlanda TMs leading acting talents, but Ewan McGregor has landed a title he will be not be grateful for a ' as one of the most overpaid stars in Hollywood.

In truly diverse fashion, the last 10 years offered us some of the richest motion pictures the medium has seen.

Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor on Wednesday headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies.

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David Swindle Grade: D+ I'm sure the makers of the new George Clooney/Ewan McGregor comedy "The Men Who Stare At Goats" knew they had a great concept on their hands when they optioned nonfiction author Jon Ronson's book.

Ewan McGregor has a wishlist of actors he'd love to work with: Johnny Depp. Kate Winslet.

WANNABE theatrical stars are being given the opportunity to enjoy life in the limelight.

As reported by Variety , ER 's Goran Visnjic will join Ewan McGregor, Melanie Laurent and Christopher Plummer in Mike Mills' Beginners , described as an "indie drama" for Olympus Pictures and Parts and Labor.

Goran Visnjic has joined Ewan McGregor, Melanie Laurent and Christopher Plummer in the indie drama "Beginners" for Olympus Pictures and Parts and Labor.

The men who stare at goats are part of a U.S. military unit that tries to use psychic powers.

In The Men Who Stare at Goats, which arrives in theaters this Friday, there are men.

In theaters this Friday, The Men Who Stare at Goats is a quirky dark comedy inspired by a real life story you will hardly believe is actually true.

Clooney exists to make good, thought-provoking and occasionally funny movies regardless of commercial appeal.

He's moved to California, lined up a part in an all-star cast for The Men Who Stare at Goats and keeps a duck in his house, but the actor insists Hollywood hasn't changed him.

And a little kid will lead them to water: George Clooney, left, is a paranormal operative and Ewan McGregor is a reporter in The Men Who Stare at Goats , an anti-war farce about training psychic soldiers.

Nicole Kidman is terrified of singing. The 42-year-old star - who has previously released duets with her 'Moulin Rouge!' co-star Ewan McGregor and British singer Robbie Williams - insists she hates performing in front of people and had to be persuaded to sing in new musical movie 'Nine'. She said: "I was terrified of it.

Originally printed 10/29/2009 Ewan McGregor to star in a gay movie ... again Romeo's still waiting for the long-delayed homo romantic comedy "I Love You, Philip Morris" to finally open in U.S. theaters, but Ewan McGregor has already lined up a role in yet another gay-themed movie.

By MARK McLAUGHLIN THE long arm of the law turned out to be very long indeed for a retired police inspector who successfully circumnavigated the globe thanks to the hospitality of dozens of international police forces.

The Hilary Swank film "Amelia" contains a few lines that gently hint about the female pioneer's bisexuality, which has long been speculated about in biographies.