HEIDI KLUM FILES FOR DIVORCE: Heidi Klum has officially filed for divorce. TMZ.com reported that Klum blamed “irreconcilable differences” for the breakdown of her marriage to Seal and wants joint legal custody of the couple’s four kids and primary physical custody. Starpulse.com reported that Heidi is rumored to be dating Thomas Hayo, the creative director of Germany’s Next Top Model.
‘ALWAYS SUNNY’ COSTARS WELCOME BABY: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia costars Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney are parents again. Olson gave birth to their second son, Leo Grey McElhenney, last week (April 5th) at their home in Los Angeles.
ANNE HATHAWAY SHOWS OFF SHORT ‘DO: Anne Hathaway has lopped off her locks. The actress, who generally sports long brown hair, stepped out with a pixie cut over the weekend — reportedly for her upcoming role as Fantine in Les Miserables. In the film, Hathaway will play a factory worker who is forced into prostitution to support her child. Check her out: http://eonli.ne/IiBjb5
LINDSAY IN TROUBLE ALREADY? Lindsay Lohan is facing trouble yet again. Less than two weeks after being released from formal probation, the starlet is accused of getting into an altercation with a woman in a nightclub. TMZ.com reported that a woman filed an incident report with the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Department, claiming Lindsay “got into it with her” on Thursday night because Lindsay did not like the fact she was talking to a male friend. Lindsay’s rep said, “Lindsay was absolutely not involved in any sort of altercation whatsoever. This is clearly another case of someone looking for money and 15 minutes of fame.”
JEREMY LIN DOCUMENTARY IN THE WORKS: A Jeremy Lin documentary is being pitched to distributors in Hollywood. The L.A. Times reported that the film is being directed by filmmaker Evan Jackson Leong, who is also Lin’s friend. The documentary looks both at Lin’s unlikely run in the NBA and his humble background.
MICHAEL J. FOX THOUGHT HE SUCKED IN ‘BACK TO THE FUTURE’: Back to the Future might have propelled Michael J. Fox to stardom, but he was less than impressed with his own performance in the film. The actor told Parade.com that he was exhausted making the movie because he was constantly traveling to and from the set of Family Ties. He recalled, “[While we were making it], I thought I sucked in it. I really, truly thought I was terrible. So many times I was practically unconscious because I was so tired. [My agent] called me in London, where I was doing Family Ties Vacation. He said, ‘I just saw the movie.’ I said, ‘I’m sorry, I’ll do better next time.’ And he said, ‘No, you don’t understand. This is going to be the biggest movie of the summer.'”
AT THE MOVIES
No new arrivals have been able to tackle The Hunger Games at the box office and for the third straight week, it was the highest-performing film, taking in another $33.5 million.
The studio behind the film, Lionsgate, estimates that the film has now grossed $302.8 million domestically and $157.1 million internationally — bringing its grand total to about $460 million.
American Reunion had a solid opening in second place with $21.5 million. Although it was the lowest opening weekend in the franchise since the 1999 original, it is a respectable for a comedy whose last installment was nine years ago.
- Titanic, rereleased in 3-D took in $17.4 million over the weekend, raising its domestic take to $25.7 million since opening Wednesday. That lifts the lifetime domestic gross of the hit to $626.5 million.
The top 10 films of the weekend:
1. “The Hunger Games,” $33.5 million
2. “American Reunion,” $21.5 million
3. “Titanic” in 3-D, $17.4 million
4. “Wrath of the Titans,” $15 million
5. “Mirror Mirror,” $11 million
6. “21 Jump Street,” $10.2 million
7. “Dr. Seuss’ the Lorax,” $5 million
8. “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen,” $975,000.
9. “John Carter,” $820,000
10. “Safe House,” $581,000
JOSH HUTCHERSON NAMED ‘NEXT MEGA STAR’: Josh Hutcherson is the next big thing in Hollywood — at least according to Logo, which presented the Hunger Games actor with the “Next Mega Star” trophy at their NewNowNext Awards in Hollywood over the weekend. Glee’s Naya Rivera picked up the Cause You’re Hot award, but a drag queen dressed as Rivera’s character accepted the award on her behalf. Kelly Osbourne tied with androgynous supermodel Andrej Pejic for the Beyond Style Award.
Kim Kardashian’s new boyfriend Kanye West will reportedly appear on the next season of the family reality show. RadarOnline.com reported that Kanye will show up repeatedly towards the end of Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ upcoming season.
