Universal Pictures has shut down production on Fast & Furious 7 indefinitely following the death of its star, Paul Walker. The studio has announced that the film will shut down “for a period of time so we can assess all options available to move forward with the franchise.” The seventh installment of the street racing series had begun shooting in September.
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Daniel Radcliffe’s killing it
Aside from probes into his private life (and that hefty bank balance, reportedly in excess of $100 million), there’s only one question that seems to fluster Daniel Radcliffe.
Paul Walker autopsy complete
Autopsies have been completed on the two bodies recovered from the fiery crash that killed Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker, but the results won’t be released until tomorrow, authorities said. The Los Angeles County coroner’s office said it completed autopsies Tuesday after Saturday’s crash of a powerful Porsche in which Walker, a star of the mega-hit action movies, and his friend were last seen riding.
Street cameras catch Walker’s fatal crash
On weekends or late at night, the whine of high-performance engines echoes across an industrial park and nearby hills in Santa Clarita.
Area of Walker car crash known for street racing
The neighbourhood where Fast & Furious star Paul Walker died in a one-car crash is known to attract street racers, according to law enforcement officials. Walker and his friend and fellow fast-car enthusiast Roger Rodas died Saturday when the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT they were travelling in smashed into a light pole and tree.
Kutcher, Moore finalise divorce
Kutcher, Moore ‘finalise divorce’Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore have officially ended their marriage. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon finalised the couple’s split on Tuesday, roughly a year after Kutcher sought to end the couple’s marriage
‘All [we’ve] done is kiss [Blur’s] ass’
A Big Day Out music festival investor and promoter has hit back at Britpop band Blur for pulling out of the event with just eight weeks to go, taking to Twitter to express his anger at the shock decision claiming “all everyone here has done is kiss [Blur’s] ass”.
Big Day Out turmoil after Blur pulls out
Big Day Out organisers will make an announcement today following Britpop legend Blur’s decision to pull out.
Lorde’s manager says industry is broken
As the discoverer, and manager, of singing sensation Lorde, Scott Maclachlan has had to bat away seven-figure cheques. He tells Matt Nippert why the industry is broken, and how he plans to fix it
Bringing big acts to our shores
“I couldn’t sing for shit and I couldn’t play anything. So here I am.” That’s Michael Chugg, who has, maybe in spite of himself, done all right in the music business.