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Johnny Depp to take on fifth Pirates of the Caribbean film
Read entertainment news as you browse for pirate fancy dress with Escapade Many Pirates of the Caribbean fans may have thought the franchise would be over after On Stranger Tides, but Johnny Depp is now believed to have signed on for a fifth film. According to press reports, the star, 48, has negotiated a deal to appear as Captain Jack Sparrow in another - as yet untitled - instalment. He has already made a whopping £200 million from his appearances as the popular character, whom he famously based on Keith... Read more...
Original Batman star to appear in The Dark Knight Rises?
Read entertainment news as you browse for superhero fancy dress with Escapade It has been rumoured that Adam West, the original star of the Batman TV series, is to make a guest appearance in the new movie The Dark Knight Rises. Scenes are currently being shot in Nottingham - where Wollaton Hall is masquerading as Wayne Manor - and locals have taken to Twitter to report sightings of the 82-year-old. One said he spotted West in a pub and asked followers if they had heard anything to suggest he might... Read more...
Kerry Katona: I want to be in Coronation Street
Read celebrity news as you browse for TV fancy dress with Escapade Kerry Katona has revealed she is keen to leave singing and reality TV behind in order to pursue a career in acting. She told New magazine that she thinks she'd be good in front of a camera after all of her years in showbiz. "For me, acting is just dead easy. You're somebody else and you leave your world behind," the 30-year-old commented. Her ideal job would be on Coronation Street where she could play a psycho, or... Read more...
Restored Hitchcock films to add to Olympic celebrations
Read lifestyle news as you browse for scary fancy dress with Escapade Silent films made by Alfred Hitchcock during the early part of his career are being restored so they can be shown off to the public during the build-up to the 2012 Olympics. It was revealed yesterday (July 4th 2011) by the British Film Institute that a series of classics made in the 1920s are being worked on by cinema experts to get them back to their former glory. Once they have been cleaned up and <span Read more...
Darlington kids enjoy Disney fancy dress at parade
Read lifestyle news as you browse for Disney fancy dress with Escapade Disney fancy dress was at the heart of the recent Sadberge Summer Festival, which took place on Saturday at various venues around the village. One of the key attractions was the children's parade, which had the fancy dress theme of Disney's Fantasia, reports the Northern Echo. The newspaper's editor Peter Barron, who opened the annual gathering, handed out prizes to the best-dressed children at the parade. Winner of the under-fives category - and dressed as Read more...
Rooney hides new hair with fancy dress wig
Read lifestyle news as you browse for fancy dress accessories with Escapade Wayne Rooney has been hiding his brand new locks - put in place during a recent hair transplant - with a fancy dress wig. The footballer was sporting the mini dreadlocks and Rastafarian hat during his latest holiday with wife Coleen, reports the Daily Mirror. The couple posted a picture of themselves on social networking website Twitter as they celebrated on a night out in France. Rooney then announced: "Me and Col partying Read more...
New Transformers movie storms the box office
Read entertainment news as you browse for children's fancy dress with Escapade The new Transformers movie has proven to be another hit at the box office, raking in $162.1 million (£100.4 million) so far in the US alone. Transformers: Dark of the Moon was number one in the cinema charts, knocking Disney's Cars 2 off the top spot and Bad Teacher into third. It took a whopping £60.3 million over the weekend, as film fans flocked to see what director Michael Bay had come up with in the ongoing battle... Read more...
Russian women's football team elect to play in bikinis
Read lifestyle news as you browse for sexy fancy dress with Escapade A women's football team in Russia is taking drastic measures to try and increase attendance to games - giving a whole new meaning to the phrase 'football strip'. FC Rossiyanka from Krasnoarmeysk near Moscow had noticed that despite winning the country's female premier league three times and qualifying for the Champions League twice, figures at the gates were still sliding slowly downwards. So, coach Tatyana Egorova decided that the next match will require the girls to Read more...
Toy Story 4 might be happening soon
Read entertainment news as you browse for film fancy dress with Escapade Fans of the Toy Story movies may not want to put away their Buzz Lightyear fancy dress just yet, as there could be another sequel on the cards. Journalists collared Tom Hanks as he was on the promotional trail for his new movie Larry Crowne and asked him if there is a chance for a follow-up to last year's Toy Story 3. Although he was cagey at first, the Hollywood star then appeared to throw caution to the... Read more...
The Queen voted Britain's most influential golden oldie
Read lifestyle news as you browse for historical fancy dress with Escapade If you want to feel all-powerful in your fancy dress this summer, you'd better get ready to go out looking like the Queen. That's because she has been voted top in a list of Britain's most influential and best-loved senior citizens. The Women's Royal Voluntary Society (WRVS) organised a poll throughout the UK to commemorate the baby boomers of 1945 turning 66 and asked people to name OAPs who they think have really made a difference in various Read more...
JK Rowling delights Potter fans with Pottermore
Read entertainment news as you browse for children's fancy dress with Escapade JK Rowling has delighted fans of her Harry Potter series by launching a new digital portal featuring brand new content about the boy wizard and his world. Pottermore was unveiled this week and will go live on July 31st 2011. It is sure to please people who were disappointed when the author said she definitely had no plans to write another Harry Potter novel. The website will host some 18,000 words, most of which Rowling revealed she had... Read more...
Furniture shop owner fears store is haunted
Read lifestyle news as you browse for scary fancy dress with Escapade The owner of a furniture shop has said he fears his store is haunted because of a series of unexplained events that have happened recently. Andy Rees told the Wirral News he thinks that Raspy's in Birkenhead has a spirit among all the tables and wardrobes, even though he's not sure he believes in them fully. "You get a feeling that somebody is watching you and you can hear footsteps late at night, even though you know nobody... Read more...