Mel Gibson News Archives

Gibson, who directed and starred in the historical romp, told reporters in Edinburgh that the Scottish folk hero was really a "monster" and a "berserker". The stirring film seems to have been loathed and adored by Scots in equal measure since it was released in 1995.

Charlize Theron poses for photographers at the Second Annual ONEXONE Fundraiser in San Francisco, Calif.

He said: "I haven't gone back since because I'm afraid. I'd never get sober for one thing, and to have to run around in a dress... it's cold up there!" Despite his reluctance to return, the 53-year-old 'What Women Want' star admits Scotland still holds a special place in his heart.

Entertainment Tonight Headlines Charlize Theron Tackling 'Mad Max' Charlize Theron 's future is looking decidedly post-apocalyptic! The Oscar-winner has reportedly signed on to star in the fourth chapter of 'Mad Max,' the film series named for the road warrior famously played by Mel Gibson .

Early last week we told you about a new teen comedy being planned by New Line here which sounded a lot like a gender reversed version of the Mel Gibson rom-com What Women Want .

Mel Gibson's acting style has changed now he's gone through the "male menopause." The 'Braveheart' star - who directed, produced and starred in the Oscar-winning epic - says his approach to filmmaking has completely changed from how he was when he worked on the 1995 action movie.

From the moment that Mel Gibson's William Wallace - in blue and white facepaint and a tartan kilt - charged the English with the cry of "They can take our lives but they will never take our freedom", historians have lined up to point out that, actually, Wallace was not the poor villager depicted in Braveheart , but a landowner and minor knight.

HE HASN'T been cast yet but the rumour mill is already in overdrive as film fans speculate on the identity of the actor who will fill Mel Gibson's battered boots in the fourth instalment of Mad Max .

On the 15th anniversay of the release of his Scottish epic Braveheart, actor and director Mel Gibson reveals why he thinks his highly fictionalised tale of William Wallace resonates with more than just Scots IN THE basement screening room of a New York hotel, a small group of international journalists a ' Scots, Russians, Japanese, Germans and ...

George Miller's 'Mad Max' film franchise is being resurrected following an almost 30 year absence as the fourth installment of the motion pictures' that propelled actor Mel Gibson into the Hollywood stratosphere is in the works.

Max is back and he's set to be madder than ever - but will Mel Gibson be onboard? It was 1979 when a fresh-faced Gibson, then aged 21, took the lead in the first Mad Max movie.

Three decades after the original film was released, it has just been announced that a fourth Mad Max film is about to go into production.

ACTOR Mel Gibson has told Scotland on Sunday that William Wallace was a "monster" and admitted he romanticised the iconic 13th century freedom fighter in his film Braveheart.

When Mel Gibson could hear What Women Want back at the beginning of the decade, it amounted to things about relationships and food and the kind of generic revelations that show up in any number of commercials.

Could this be a casting development for the upcoming Mad Max sequel/reboot? There have been rumors floating around regarding the fourth installment of the action franchise that made Mel Gibson a star for years.

The actor starred in Miller 's three previous Mad Max movies--the last being Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome in 1985--but he won't be a part of the fourth and final installment.

THE original Mad Max put the Australian film industry on the map and launched the career of one of our most recognised actors, Mel Gibson.

According to a report by E! News , here is the latest buzz on Mad Max 4 . It is still unlikely that Mel Gibson will return to the series, but director George Miller, who was in charge of the three previous films, is interested in casting Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy for the film.

It's far from set in stone, but rumors are spreading that actor Tom Hardy, who stars in Nicolas Winding Refn's acclaimed biopic Bronson is set to pick up where Mel Gibson left off as Mad Max in a fourth Road Warrior film, with Oscar-winner Charlize Theron joining him.

It's a pretty sure bet that Mel Gibson won't have anything at all to do with a fourth Mad Max movie, but what are the odds on Tom Hardy inheriting the estimable mantle of Max Rockatansky? Very good apparently.

The boss of a celebrity website has threatened legal action after his phone records were obtained by cops investigating media leaks following Mel Gibson's infamous drink-driving arrest.

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The founder of celebrity news site TMZ.com is promising a fight after he says the Los Angeles County sheriff's department illegally obtained his phone records in its investigation into who leaked a report on Mel Gibson's 2006 drunken driving arrest, including details on the actor's anti-Semitic tirade.

Either way, it's interesting, given that it was widely reported , back when The Passion of the Christ came out, that Mel Gibson himself had provided the hand of the Roman soldier for the close-up in which Jesus is about to be nailed to the cross -- and that this cameo, of sorts, had religious significance for him.

How come you NEVER refer to Angelina Jolie and an "UNWED MOTHER" ?????? That's exactly what the ho is.

Actor and director, Mel Gibson , keeps a protective arm around his pregnant girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva .

Caption: Mel Gibson filming on the set of his latest movie The Beaver at Rockefeller Plaza New York City, USA .... MEL GIBSON's son WILL is dealing with his parents' divorce by throwing himself into charity work in Africa.

We've had a strange relationship with Mel Gibson these past few years, between his much-publicized problems behind the scenes to his obsession with directing films in ancient dialects.

Hard to believe it's been over seven years since Mel Gibson starred in a movie .

There are a lot of modern movies that love to give little winks at the audience, and one of the easiest ways to do that is through the use of cameo appearances.

A work of devotion, and a big gamble, for Mel Gibson, financed out of his own pocket, boasting no big-name stars , not to mention English subtitles for ancient languages, graphic gore, and a firestorm of pre-release publicity on its latent anti-Semitism. A version of this story that would bear down on the bodily punishment absorbed during Christ's ...

I can't decide if Mel Gibson playing a guy who walks around with a Beaver puppet attached to his hand is amusing or disturbing.

Mel Gibson's drunken driving conviction erased Mel Gibson's criminal record was cleared on Tuesday when a California judge expunged his drunken driving conviction from a 2006 arrest that led to accusations of anti-Semitism over the actor's comments to a policeman.

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If Mel Gibson drunkenly accuses Jews of being responsible for all the wars in the world and no one hears about it, did it ever really happen? Well, we all heard about it, so it's safe to say it happened.

A judge has ruled that Mel Gibson's conviction stemming from his notorious 2006 drunken driving arrest is being expunged.

Santa Monica police say actor Nick Nolte's son has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance.

Unfortunate news for anyone who enjoys mocking Mel Gibson - which, let's face it, is just about everyone.

Prosecutors have declined to press charges against the sheriff's deputy who arrested Mel Gibson three years ago, citing a lack of proof he leaked details about the case.

By the third day of negotiating with his son's kidnappers, Rasul Amoore had sold his car, withdrawn his bank savings and borrowed money from his siblings and friends to raise funds for the 6-year-old's release.

Caption: Mel Gibson arrives at Nobu in Malibu Los Angeles, California .... MEL GIBSON has won his court battle to wipe a drink-driving charge from his police record.

Mel Gibson and his girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva. A judge in Malibu formally wiped Mel Gibson's criminal record on Tuesday, drawing a line under the Oscar-winning actor-director's infamous 2006 arrest for drink-driving. Gibson's convictions for driving under the influence were expunged in a routine 90-second hearing before Judge Lawrence J. Mira at ...

Actor Mel Gibson's criminal record was cleared on Tuesday when a judge granted his request to expunge a pair of drunken driving convictions stemming from his 2006 arrest in the California community of Malibu.

Set to blow our minds on January 15, 2010 is the new film starring Denzel Washington entitled The Book of Eli .

Mel Gibson was seen in New York City carrying a stuffed beaver puppet. Mel Gibson was seen today in New York City shooting scenes for the new movie 'The Beaver.' The film, directed by Jodie Foster, is about a CEO of a toy company, played by Mel Gibson, who becomes depressed.

It's the Mel Gibson puppet show! The actor has made a new friend on the set of his upcoming film 'The Beaver.' For those of you who thought "What Women Want" was about as low as Mel Gibson could go, take a look at this shot of his new movie "The Beaver." No, it's not the story of an escaped mental patient, as the picture might indicate.