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 Russell Crowe The world's most technologically advanced book has finally arrived and it's being completely financed by Kickstarter, And Russell Crowe. Authored by Mark Staufer, screenwriter of the upcoming Bill Hicks biopic, and produced by Future360 founder and Discovery's Planet 100 host Sarah Backhouse, The Numinous Place ( http://thenuminousplace.com ) is a transmedia project that combines text, art, video, and images into one. It’s got artwork done by artist Larry Soileau – an original comic created just for The Numinous Place. Even with little to no press coverage outside of New Zealand, the project has already raised over $30,000 on Kickstarter ( http://kck.st/NngGLu ), with support from none other than the new Jor-El himself, Russell Crowe. With elements of everything from Inception to the Da Vinci Code to the Wachowskis' Matrix and upcoming Cloud Atlas, The Numinous Place promises an interactive experience never before encountered by readers...

Vale Bloom Nazanin Boniadi Shelby Young Russell Crowe Danny Elfman Paul Haggis Moran Atias Ty Simpkins Christopher McDonald Christopher McDonald along with Moran Atias , Russell Crowe , Danny Elfman , Paul Haggis, Ty Simpkins and many more stars attended A Special Screening of 'The Next Three Days' held at the DGA in West Hollywood, California the other day. Photos By: RD / Orchon / Retna Digital

Russell Crowe Russell Crowe With Wife Danielle Spencer And Family Ron Howard With Brian Grazer, Leron Gubler And Russell Crowe Ron Howard along with Brian Grazer and Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Leron Gubler strike a pose with Russell Crowe at the Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony for Russell Crowe's Hollywood Walk of Fame star in Hollywood, California. Photos By: RD / Kirkland / Retna Digital

Superstar Russell Crowe is going to play a werewolf in a new movie to be directed by his friend Ridley Scott. Scott has the script written by Ian Jeffers, and is planning to take it to the big screen, starring regular collaborator Crowe, reports Bloody-disgusting.com. The couple has worked together on a number of projects, including Academy Award-winning epic Gladiator; and they are currently preparing to shoot a Robin Hood movie, in which Crowe will play the famous outlaw as well as his nemesis the Sheriff of Nottingham. Photo By: RD / Dziekan / Retna Digital.

Russell Crowe's children don't like his movies.The 43-year-old actor - who has a three-year-old son Charlie and 16-month-old son Tennyson with wife Danielle Spencer - says his eldest child refuses to watch his films because he doesn't rate them very highly.Crowe said: "My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch."The 'American Gangster' star revealed he has even turned his hand to animated movies in a bid to get his children to appreciate his talent.He added: "I will be working on an animated film shortly with Jeffrey Katzenberg - so I am hoping my kids will like it."Crowe has frequently gushed about how important his children are to him, saying they are his "motivation". He previously said: "Having kids is the overall motivation of every day of our lives and that's just the way it is. To me, the whole thing is just magnificent. I...

Russell Crowe is set to play a villain in the new 'Star Trek' movie.The 'Gladiator' actor has reportedly been approached by director J.J. Abrams, who is said to be desperate to get him on board for the long-awaited sci-fi epic. A source said: "Russell is definitely considering J.J. Abrams' offer. Russell was always a 'Star Trek' fan as a kid, which is a big bonus."Abrams is reportedly keen to cast Crowe, 43, as an evil character who will play a pivotal role in the eleventh 'Star Trek' movie.The source said: "A baddie would seem more likely for Russell. He could play a part in the historic movie without having to compete with any of the original cast's performances."'Heroes' star Zachary Quinto will play Mr. Spock, while it is yet to be announced who will take on the iconic role of Captain James Kirk.'Star Trek' legend Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock in the original 60s TV series, has already signed up for a...

Russell Crowe should stick to Martha Stewart ! ‘Gladiator’ star Russell Crowe is the co-owner of National Rugby League team the South Sydney Rabbitohs and is in preliminary talks with ‘Without A Trace’ star Anthony LaPaglia, who is a director and shareholder in the Sydney FC soccer team, to create a new sports ground in the city. LaPaglia, 48, is quoted by the USA Today newspaper as saying: ‘Russell and I have been talking to each other about the possibility of joining forces to achieve this goal.‘He wants a stadium, I want a stadium, and we think together there is a possibility we might be able to pull it off. We would combine forces to have a home field, and training facilities.‘We’re still trying to work out how to do it exactly, but there’s a bunch of e-mails flying backwards and forth." The two actors have been in talks for around four months about constructing a 25,000-seater stadium which both their respective teams could use.

Russell Crowe misses his children when he is away making movies. The 'A Good Year' actor has two sons, Charlie and baby Tennyson, with wife Danielle Spencer, and admits he feels lonely when he is away from them on set. Crowe, 42, said: "I've got two boys now and the whole priority of my existence begins with what they and my wife need. Whatever they need is where every day begins. When I'm away from them when I'm working I get lonely for their company."Crowe recently admitted fatherhood had made him realise how shallow the world of celebrity is and helped him put his priorities in perspective. He said: "The world of celebrity becomes this strange place to live in. But marriage and kids have made me less concerned with it."

Russell Crowe has revealed he would love to make Gladiator 2. The 42-year-old actor, who played Roman warrior Maximus in Oscar-winning film Gladiator, says he and director Ridley Scott (left with Crowe) are always thinking up sequel ideas - despite Crowe's character dying at the end of the first movie. Crowe told Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper: The idea of doing a Gladiator 2 comes up all the time but we have made it very difficult for ourselves by killing off my character in the first one. We have an idea but it never seems to have sufficient credibility. It just comes back at us and says, Are you kidding? Maybe we are kidding. Maybe we just enjoy talking about it. There have been many rumors about possible plots for Gladiator 2 including a prequel plot line, or a sequel with a descendant of Maximus as the lead character or even Crowe's character coming back as a ghost. Meanwhile, Crowe says he agreed to star in new movie "A Good Year" because it was set in ...

Russell Crowe thinks he is too old to be an action hero.The 42-year-old star has confessed he is too worn out to perform dangerous stunts in his movies and is on the look out for more sedate roles. Crowe said: "Now that I'm getting a little bit older the bones are creaking and the Achilles tendons don't work the way they should."I don't approach everything with the same intensity that I used to."The burly actor has tackled some gruelling action roles including a Roman warrior in 'Gladiator', a sea captain in 'Master and Commander' and a boxer in the critically acclaimed 'Cinderella Man'. Although Crowe is ready to walk away from action roles some of his ageing Hollywood rivals are going back to the genre that shot them to fame. Bruce Willis, 51, is making a fourth 'Die Hard' film, 64-year-old Harrison Ford is starring in a fourth 'Indiana Jones' movie and Sylvester Stallone, 60, has laced up his gloves one more time for...

Russell Crowe Russell Crowe threw a tantrum in a top London restaurant because his $6500.00 bottle of wine was corked. The 'Gladiator' star was dining at Marco Pierre White's exclusive eatery Mirabelle when he sent back the wine, but the waiter stood up to him, insisting it was the actors palate that was at fault. Crowe, 42, told BANG Showbiz: "I wanted to do something special so I ordered a bottle of Penfolds Grange Hermitage 1964, bottled the year I was born."It is an Australian wine that I have had a lot of experience with so when it was opened and brought to the table I could smell from two feet away that it had been corked, it had gone off."I let it breathe but when I took a sip I got a mouthful of mold."The sommelier spent about 45 minutes trying to convince us that it was the chestnut undertones and the wafts of blackberry."I just turned round and went, 'Mate. It's off.'"He refused to accept it was corked but eventually he di...

Russell Crowe insists becoming a dad has allowed him to turn his back on fame.The 'Gladiator' star - who has two sons, Charlie, two, and three-month-old Tennyson, with wife Danielle Spencer - says being a father and a husband has helped him put his priorities in perspective,He told Britain's Live magazine: "The world of celebrity becomes this strange place to live in. But marriage and kids have made me less concerned with it."Crowe's has also revealed his priorities were changed further by the death of his good friend, 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin. The wildlife expert was killed on September 4 when a stingray barb pierced his chest while he was filming a documentary off of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. He was 44. Crowe said: "That was a terrible blow. When life shows itself in such a way it's very difficult to take anything else seriously other than the needs of your family and your friends."The actor paid tribute to Irwin at the ...