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Man on fire: James McAvoy.(informer)(Interview)(Brief article)
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* Scottish actor James McAvoy's riveting performance in The Last King of Scotland left American audiences wanting way more of him. And thankfully, we're getting it. He recently costarred with Anne Hathaway in Becoming Jane, and this month, in Atonement, he plays a falsely accused man in 1930s England, alongside Keira Knightley. Early next year, he'll appear in Wanted with Angelina Jolie. Ali these roles make one thing perfectly clear: James has become the thinking woman's sex symbol.
Had you read Atonement before you did the film?
Yes, I absolutely fucking loved it. It's about the power of telling a lie.
You speak French in the movie. Are you actually fluent?
No chance! My wife is, so she helped me. We met on the set of the British TV show Shameless a ...
- The charming British romantic comedy: starter for 10 (James McAvoy Alice Eve...
- Magazine article from: Marie Claire February 1, 2007 700+ words
...CHARMING BRITISH ROMANTIC COMEDY: STARTER FOR 10 (JAMES MCAVOY, ALICE EVE, AND REBECCA HALL) Think of Starter for 10 as an '80s teen cult classic with a British accent. James McAvoy plays Brian, the adorably awkward trivia whiz whose...
- James McAvoy: great Scot.(Interview)
- Magazine article from: Esquire Raab, Scott December 1, 2006 700+ words
...boy escapes and sneaks back home. It's one hell of a rousing picture, truly, starring Forest Whitaker as Idi Amin and James McAvoy as the boy, a young Scot off to Uganda with his newly minted medical degree seeking adventure, the chance to do good...
- James McAvoy: a journey that began on the streets of Glasgow, and almost headed...
- Magazine article from: Interview Cafferty, Leslie October 1, 2006 700+ words
To prepare for his role in the new film The Last King of Scotland, James McAvoy did nothing--well, close to nothing, which is what the film's director, Kevin Macdonald, wanted. McAvoy plays Dr. Nicholas...
- James McAvoy.(Newsmakers; Q & A)(Atonement)(Interview)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Setoodeh, Ramin December 3, 2007 700+ words
Byline: Ramin Setoodeh In "Atonement," James McAvoy steals Keira Knightley's heart, and he'll probably take yours, too. He spoke to Ramin Setoodeh. This role spans several...
- James McAvoy to star in "I'm With Cancer"
- News wire article from: The Hindustan Times August 18, 2009 700+ words
Washington, Aug. 18 -- Scottish actor James McAvoy has signed on to star in Mandate Pictures' comedic adaptation of the Will Reiser novel "I'm With Cancer". Nicole Holofcener...
- James McAvoy will topline a West End production of "Three Days of Rain," the...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Cox, Gordon October 27, 2008 700+ words
James McAvoy will topline a West End production of "Three Days of Rain," the 1997 Richard Greenberg play in which Julia Roberts starred on...
- James McAvoy film will shoot in Seattle 'relatively soon'.(The Big Blog)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) May 18, 2009 700+ words
Ladies, James McAvoy is coming to Seattle. The Scottish actor, star of "Last King of Scotland" and "Wanted" will star opposite Elisabeth Banks...
- James McAvoy to star in "I'm With Cancer".
- News wire article from: Asian News International August 18, 2009 700+ words
Byline: ANI Washington, Aug 18 (ANI): Scottish actor James McAvoy has signed on to star in Mandate Pictures' comedic adaptation of the Will Reiser novel "I'm With Cancer". Nicole Holofcener...
