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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 'will be more like the first movie'
Read entertainment news as you browse for Pirates of the Caribbean fancy dress with Escapade The fourth Pirates of the Caribbean film will be a lot more like the first instalment in terms of storyline, an insider has said. Greg Ellis, who plays Theodore Groves in On Stranger Tides, told Digital Spy he thinks the franchise has gone back to its roots thanks to new director Rob Marshall. "I'm really looking forward to watching it myself. It's a simpler story to understand, it's basically a race between three ships," he Read more...
Historical fancy dress abandoned as Robert Downey Jr calls in sick
The historical fancy dress Robert Downey Jr wears for his role as Sherlock Holmes went unworn earlier this week after an unscheduled break was called during the filming of the sequel. According to the Sun, the actor caused staff and film crews to down tools for the day on Tuesday (October 5th 2010) after he called in sick. "Everyone was fired up and ready to go. Word filtered around that Robert had a bit of a sniffle and wouldn't be coming in. It was a bit of a shock," an... Read more...
Don pirates fancy dress and join the Big Toddle!
Cilla Black has urged parents of little ones to don pirates fancy dress and take part in a sponsored event to raise money for charity.Barnardo's is holding its 14th annual Big Toddle in 2010 and this year's theme is pirates and all things swashbuckling.One famous face backing the event is Cilla Black, who told the Liverpool Echo everyone should participate if they can."Take a picnic along and make a day of it with the grandchildren," she Read more...
Johnny Depp 'really works his fancy dress'
Johnny Depp used his Mad Hatter fancy dress costume for the new Alice in Wonderland film to really get the feel of his character.This is according to designer Colleen Atwood, who has worked with him on a number of films and who made the costume for the Tim Burton reimagining, which came out on DVD this month.She told the Associated Press that she designs a piece and then gets him to wear it to see how he connects with the style."Johnny is the kind of artist Read more...
Megan Fox to don sexy Pirates of the Caribbean costume?
Rumour has it that Hollywood hottie Megan Fox could be set to don a Pirates of the Caribbean costume soon.According to various reports, producers of the popular franchise are keen to sign up the Transformers actress to play a part in Pirates of the Caribbean 4.Nothing has yet been confirmed by the films' officials or the lady herself, but fans are already getting excited about the prospect of a new character to liven up proceedings.It has been suggested that rather than being put in a pirate Read more...
Children's fancy dress 'is a great way to beat boredom'
Anyone who is struggling to think of ways to entertain their little ones during the forthcoming school holidays should embrace children's fancy dress.Sally Reynolds, a spokesperson from LEGOLAND, told us that kids love dressing up, plus it is an easy way of tiring them out in time for bed!"The great thing is that they can be heroes or whoever they want to be, and it also means they run around a lot," she pointed out.A new poll from LEGOLAND has shown that nine out of ten children get a thrill... Read more...
Festival beats fancy dress beard record
Festivalgoers in Derbyshire have helped to smash a world record for the biggest number of people in one place wearing fancy dress beards.More than 1,000 people donned facial hair at the Bearded Theory Musical Festival over the weekend as they listened to great music, This is Derbyshire reports.Organiser Michael Eccleshall said the three-day event was bigger and better than ever before."It has been a fantastic weekend. The weather has been kind to us and we have had Read more...
Pirate fancy dress event breaks world record
A swashbuckling team of people from Devon - including some who donned Jack Sparrow fancy dress - have managed to smash a Guinness World Record thanks to a pirate-themed event that took place over the bank holiday.More than 1,700 men, women and children gathered in Brixham to try and take the title of the biggest ever gathering of pirates, which was previously held by Portland in the US.And thanks to an array of eye patches, wooden legs and parrots, they beat the record by almost 250."I am thrilled Read more...