Apr 30th Alan attended the press conference for Nobel Son on April 29th. See pictures here.
Apr 29th Alan attended the premiere of Nobel Son last night at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. See more pictures at Getty Images by searching for Alan Rickman. Catsplay has video footage from the red carpet and the very brief talkback Q&A at her website
Also Alan’s interview on NBC Today yesterday can be viewed on You Tube here thanks to Claudia. And Alan was at the Roger Ebert’s Overlooked Film Festival in Illinois, earlier this week. Read this article, including an interview with Alan
Apr 23rd Alan is to appear on the NBC Today programme on April 28th 2007 at 7.00am Eastern Time. Check the listings. Snow Cake opens in the US on a limited release on Friday 27th April.
Apr 17th Vote for Alan in this months Hello! Magazine most attractive man poll. You can vote here every 15 minutes. Voting closes on April 30th. Also My Name is Rachel Corrie has been cancelled in Florida. Read more The play has continued to cause controversy, having previously been cancelled in New York and Toronto.
Mar 30th Perfume the Story of a Murderer is to be released on Region 2 DVD from April 30th 2007. The DVD will include three behind the scenes featurettes. Read more
Mar 20th Alan attended a dinner hosted by British Chancellor and contender for the next leader of the Labour Party, Gordon Brown, at Rules restaurant in Central London last week. Amongst other guests were Kylie Minogue and Stephen Fry. Read more Also My Name is Rachel Corrie has now opened at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle. Like in other cities, the production has continued to cause controversy. Read more. The play runs until April 22nd 2007. And The Autism Treatment Center of America is hosting a Gala charity screening of Snow Cake on April 20th 2007 at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in the Berkshires, Great Barrington, MA. Click here to read more and purchase tickets. Finally Alan won the weekly vote (below) at Hello! Magazine. Thank you to all who voted!
Feb 27th Filming on Sweeney Todd began this week at Pinewood Studios, London, England. Tim Burton directs, with Johnny Depp as the lead, Timothy Spall and Sacha Baron Cohen together with Alan co-star. Read more.
Also vote for Alan in this week’s Hello! Magazine Most Attractive Male Poll. Winning this week’s poll will give Alan a place in the monthly competition. Vote here now (and every subsequent 15 minutes if you wish!).
Feb 21st Hapy 61st Birthday Alan!
Feb 19th Alan was interviewed on BBC Breakfast last week. He talked about Snow Cake and Sweeney Todd, which he is to begin filming next week.
Feb 4th Snow Cake is out tomorrow on Region 2 DVD. It can be purchased from all major high street and Internet outlets.
Jan 17th The official website for Noble Son has been launched. You can read the official synopsis, including a short clip of Alan as character Eli Michaelson, and watch the full trailer (non-family friendly).
Dec 27th Alan is to attend a charity screening of Perfume: A Story of a Murderer at the Tricycle Theatre, London on January 3rd 2007. A question and answer session with Alan will follow the screening. Tickets cost £15 and proceeds from the event will benefit the Tricycle Education Programme. Book your tickets now and read more (bottom of the page).
Perfume opened in the UK on December 26th. Lots of reviews are out there, including this one.
Dec 10th Alan will play Judge Turpin in the Sweeney Todd film as mentioned below. Read more here. Also, My Name is Rachel Corrie will now close on December 17th.
Dec 3rd Alan appeared on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos on CBA television in Toronto, Canada last week. You can watch the interview here. He talked about the Harry Potter films, My Name Is Rachel Corrie and Snow Cake. He also confirmed he is hoping to star in a film version of Sweeney Todd with Johnny Depp which is to be directed by Tim Burton.
Also, Alan attended Solidarity on World Aids Day event in Toronto on December 1st. Some of those who attended were tested publicly for HIV. Read the press release. And, My Name is Rachel Corrie has been extended until December 30th 2006 at the Minetta Theatre, New York. Buy tickets here.
Nov 26th A short teaser trailer for the new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix film is online via the Happy Feet website. Click here. A 4-minute behind the scenes documentary is also online via Google here. IMDB have 18 other images in their gallery. Also, Alan is to attend a charity screening of Snow Cake for Autism Ontario. The event takes place at the Varsity Cinemas in Ontario, with a reception after at the Roots Store. To find out more and book a ticket, click here.
Nov 14th Alan attended the Only Make Believe annual benefit on November 7th at the Hudson theatre, New York. Read more. Also, Alan was voted 9th fantasy man in a recent UK poll! Read more!
