News about Oliver Stone

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: With both sides stoking hatred, is it any wonder lunatics are trying to eliminate political leaders?

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 16, 2024
Where's Oliver Stone when you need him? The Hollywood director who has made a career out of the John F Kennedy assassination would have a field day trying to make sense of the latest alleged attempt on Donald Trump's life. Not that there's any lack of information. Quite the opposite. Within a few minutes of the arrest of the intercepted shooter we knew virtually everything about him, from his political affiliation to his inside leg measurement. Compare and contrast the verbal diarrhoea of the Florida sheriff with the initial stubborn refusal of the British authorities to release a single syllable about the identity and background of the man accused of the Southport stabbings in July.

Oliver Stone thought Robert Downey Jr. was 'ruining' Natural Born Killers with 'slapstick bulls**t'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 31, 2024
This week marked the 30th anniversary of the release of Natural Born Killers, the romantic crime action film directed and co-written by Oliver Stone. In anticipation of the milestone, Stone spoke to Esquire about the making of the 1994 film that starred Juliette Lewis and Woody Harrelson as a homicidal couple sensationalized by the media. While Lewis and Harrelson had the most screen time, it was supporting actor who initially caught the ire of director Stone for nearly 'ruining' the tone of the movie.

All American fans are left in TEARS following 'emotional' goodbye to actor Kamar de los Reyes following his death from cancer at 56

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 4, 2024
All American fans were left in tears following the show's emotional farewell scenes to actor Kamar de los Reyes following his death from cancer aged 56. The star, who joined the CW series in Season 4 as the beloved football Coach Montes, passed away last December .

All American says goodbye to Kamar de los Reyes' Coach Montes character... following his death from cancer last year

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 4, 2024
All American acknowledged the passing of Kamar de los Reyes during Monday night's episode. The actor, who joined the CW series in Season 4 as the beloved football Coach Montes, passed away in December at 56, after a battle with cancer. He appeared in the Season 6 premiere of the long-running CW series, but was not able to film more before his death.

Famed pathologist Dr Cyril Wecht dies aged 93: Forensic scientist argued more than one shooter killed JFK and called for investigation around Brittany Murphy's 'suspicious' death

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 13, 2024
Wecht concluded the commission's findings that there was a single bullet involved in the attack that killed Kennedy and injured Texas Gov. John Connally was 'absolute nonsense.' His lecture circuit demonstration detailing his theory that it was impossible for one bullet to cause the damage it did on that November day in Dallas made its way into Oliver Stone's movie 'JFK' after the director consulted with him. Wecht's outspokenness on the Kennedy assassination, and the publicity he generated, later made him a go-to pathologist on dozens of other high-profile cases ranging from Brittany Murphy to Elvis Presley to JonBenet Ramsey, the child beauty queen whose death remains unsolved.

How RFK Jr's well-heeled life in LA with actress Cheryl Hines in $6.6m mansion - with neighbors Gwyneth Paltrow, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dr. Dre - is a far cry from working class he hopes to champion

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
He hopes to be a champion of America's working class upon successfully pulling off  a political coup as a third party wild card in this year's presidential race. And as a well-heeled scion of America's most prominent political dynasty, controversial candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., theoretically has just the means and cachet to do so. Running as an independent candidate, the multi-millionaire 70-year-old hopeful has been vocal about tackling social inequality plaguing the nation. But just how much can Kennedy - who has led a life of extreme privilege - hopes to relate to the 'working poor,' as he describes millions of downtrodden Americans hit by inflation? Today, the prominent anti-vaccine activist lives among Hollywood's elite and has a home in one of the most exclusive residential enclaves of Los Angeles. DailyMail.com can reveal that Kennedy and his wife - Cheryl Hines of HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm fame - count Dr. Dre, talent manager Scooter Braun, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gwyneth Paltrow, Chelsea Handler and filmmaker Oliver Stone, who directed the 1991 conspiracy movie JFK starring Kevin Costner, as neighbors.

After depicting the Madeconian king in a gay relationship with Haphaestion, a Netflix docuseries about Alexander the Great blasted Greek politicians as 'poor quality fiction.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Lina Mendoni, the Greek culture minister, has sluggishly condemned the Netflix series Alexander: The Making of a God, which incorporates expert interviews with dramatic interpretations of the king's life. According to the Guardian, the current Netflix series was 'deplorable, ineffective, and unhistorical' when speaking in the Greek parliament.

With's***' Barbie film and being a part of Hollywood's infantilization of youth,' Oliver Stone BLASTS' Ryan Gosling for 'wasting his time.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 23, 2024
In last year's billion-dollar Barbie film, legendary filmmaker Oliver Stone has chastised Ryan Gosling for deciding to star as Ken. When he was asked about the Mattel executive who said he should order a Barbie 2, Oliver, 77, made the frank remarks. It's difficult.' If Ryan Gosling is doing that shit for money, he's wasting his time. Oliver grumbled that he should be doing more serious films.

A top classified UFO meeting in Congress to announce the 'classified' information of the illicit crash recovery initiative, according to a US intelligence analyst, who believes what really happened behind closed doors

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 6, 2024
Thomas Monheim, the top intelligence specialist on the US Intelligence Community's Inspector General (left), is set to brief the House Oversight Committee on UFOs on Tuesday. According to reports, the only'members only' UFO briefing would require 'Top Secret' clearances, but a source familiar with the IC IG's office says, "I would be very shocked if they heard the same things that the Intel committees heard."

Kamar de los Reyes, a 56-year-old boy from One Life To Live and Call Of Duty, died in a private cancer battle

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 25, 2023
Kamar de los Reyes died at the age of 56 after a private battle with cancer. According to a family spokesperson, the talented actor, who was best known for his appearance on ABC soap opera One Life To Live, died in Los Angeles on Christmas Eve following a brief bout with cancer. It's unclear what type of cancer Kamar had been fighting or even when it was diagnosed, because it appears that those details were kept very close to the vest.

Vegas gunman Tony Polito's ex-students reveal he was 'OBSESSED' with Sin City and would talk about his parties there in lectures - as his website shows bizarre 109-page report of anon students complimenting his 'great teaching'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2023
Following the horrific mass shooting on Wednesday at the UNLV campus, former students of the gunman Tony Polito have revealed an 'odd fixation' on Las Vegas despite not being there. Polito, 67, was shot and killed by police on Wednesday after launching a 40-minute attack on the University of Nevada's Las Vegas campus, where he killed three Las Vegas firefighters. Following a local news station's question, a number of young former students chimed in, with some describing their fascination with Las Vegas, Nevada. When I was at East Carolina, I took his classes.' Paul Whittington, a former student, said his class was one of my least favorite classes.' He was a bad instructor with a strange obsession with Las Vegas.' Spent more than half of the class was discussing all his trips to Las Vegas.' Though some dismissed Polito as a "grease ball" who had been 'obsessed with Las Vegas, anonymous reviews he published on his website lauded his students' 'wonderful learning experience.'

Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, November 3

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 3, 2023
For Tuesday's meetings in Santa Anita, Wetherby, Ascot, Ayr, Newmarket, and Chelmsford City, Mail Sport's racing specialist Robin Goodfellow shares his advice for meeting.

As revenue rises to 57% in three years with more people choosing the energy source, former Miss America says nuclear power is the way forward

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 7, 2023
Miss America is reigning, but not before leveraging a little of its fame to give nuclear power a PR boost. The US must increase its atomic energy capacity, according to Grace Stanke, 21, and she is not alone. According to the Wall Street Journal, around 57 percent of Americans now favor more nuclear power plants, up from just 43 percent in 2020.

Oliver Stone, the founder of JFK, believes he made a MISTAKE vote for Joe Biden in 2020 because he is concerned that with his help for Ukraine, he will start World War III

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 31, 2023
Oliver Stone, a film director, expressed regret for his decision to vote for Biden. Stone expressed worry that the new administration's activities could lead to World War III. Stone said he thinks Biden is someone deeply embedded in the Cold War period of communism that despis the old Soviet Union. During a Russell Brand podcast interview, HeS made the remarks.

Oliver Stone lashes out at John Wick franchise calling them 'loud' and 'disgusting beyond belief'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 21, 2023
Platoon and Natural Born Killers, Stone, 76, slammed the Keanu Reeves-led murder series for being needlessly brutal, and the long-running car series has been sluggish. The Scarface screenwriter said he read the most recent John Wick installment while on a flight to Romania last week, where he received a Lifetime Achievement Award. Stone expressed his dissatisfaction with the growing success of these films in recent decades, taking the time to also chide movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). These films have "lost touch with reality," he said, and that the "the audience perhaps loves the video game." "I get bored by it," Stone said of himself.

At the Cannes Film Festival, a documentary describing Warner Bros' past will premiere

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 26, 2023
Anyone with a keen interest in film will be entertained (and amazed) by this four-part series 100 Years Warner Bros: from Bette Davis bursting in on Jack Warner on the loo, to Oliver Stone being threatened by JFK. Oscar-nominee Leslie Iwerks, whose grandfather drew Mickey Mouse for Walt Disney, made the doc. In Cannes, where the picture is being displayed, she told me she interviewed around 60 film stars for her project, including George Clooney, Baz Luhrmann, and Oprah Winfrey.

After Thomas H. Lee's family's tragic gunshot suicide, he's'suffered.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2023
After the 'envy of Wall Street' fatally shot himself earlier this week, billionaire Thomas H. Lee's family is said to be'suffering.' Lee, 78, died in his Fifth Avenue office in New York shortly after 11 a.m. on Thursday. According to Forbes, the Harvard graduate had a net worth of about $2 billion at the time of his death.

Thomas H. Lee, a billionaire, was discovered by a female assistant with a gunshot wound to the head

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2023
Thomas H. Lee, a billionaire, was discovered by his female employee in his office bathroom with a gunshot wound to his head and his Smith & Wesson revolver by his side. According to Forbes, Lee, a Harvard undergraduate, had a net worth of about $2 billion at the time of his death. During a lucrative career, he was best known for the selling of Snapple for $1.7 billion in 1992.

Oliver Stone slams environmental movement for blocking nuclear power

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 18, 2023
Director Oliver Stone blasted the environmental left's position on nuclear power as 'wrong' and risky' at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Stone is at the world's biggest conference to promote his new documentary 'Nuclear,' a look at the role nuclear power will play in determining the world's future. The Oscar winner, whose controversial political philosophy has placed him in hot water before, among other things, lauding Vladimir Putin's likes, is now urging the international elite to take the mantle of nuclear power.

According to a Russian opposition politician, Putin will be dead by October.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2023
Ilya Ponomarev, the only member of Russian parliament to vote against Crimea's annexation in 2014, believes that waning support and fear of a potential war crimes prosecution could result in the despot's assassination of his inner circle this year. The politician served in the State Duma from 2007 to 2016, but now lives in Ukraine, where he is leading a new movement in the hopes of turning Russia into a modern democracy. By the US ambassador-at-large for global criminal justice Beth Van Schaack, Russia has been accused of'systemic' war crimes in Ukraine.

According to Danish intelligence, Putin has chronic pain and was receiving cancer treatment at the start of war

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 2, 2023
The Russian tyrant is also suffering from chronic pain, according to an agent for the Danish Defence Intelligence Service FE, which explains why he has been seen throughout the war tightly gripping tables and chairs for support. The 70-year-old's cancer diagnosis is not terminal, according to the minister's intelligence service, but his prescribed medications may have given him 'delusions of grandeur.' Putin was plagued by rumors of his ill health throughout 2022, fuelled by his public appearances where he seemed ill at ease and unsteady, with some people clutching at surfaces for assistance.

Ruggero Deodato, the Italian director famous for Cannibal Holocaust dead age 83

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 29, 2022
In local media today, the Italian director's death, aged 83, was announced. Deodato was an early blueprint for many Hollywood filmmakers and he directed more than 30 films over his decades-long career. The Cannibal Holocaust was by far his most popular film and featured scenes of real animal murder, sparking global outrage and triggering screening bans in several countries. Deodato was credited to early directors such as Quentin Tarantino, Oliver Stone, and Eli Roth.

Angry Britons quick to respond to Chancellor's 'Emergency Budget' with memes of notorious fat cats

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2022
On Friday, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng introduced a string of changes, including banning the top rate of income tax for the highest earners, enforcing a cap on bankers' salaries, and limiting the functionality of the welfare state. However, the news has been met with skepticism, fearing that a 'culture of greed' would resurface in the city as Britons suffer from a growing cost-of-living crisis. People started posting memes about bankers and high-earers celebrating the news, one of which featured a fictional villain from Oliver Stone's 'Wall Street,' Gordon Gekko, who has since become a cultural symbol of greed. One sarcastic meme included a snapshot of a tree and was captioned "so there is a magical money tree after all," implying that she was referring to a comment made by former Prime Minister Theresa May in 2017 when she told a nurse who hadn't had a pay increase in eight years "there isn't a magical money tree."

WHO will be next James Bond?Henry Cavill, Regé Jean-Page and Tom Hardy lead favourites to play 007

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 16, 2022
This week, it was reported that Idris Elba (inset, left) had walked away from 'years of negotiations' with movie executives to take over from Daniel Craig (inset, right) the next James Bond. Naturally, news that the actor, 49, will not be playing the role as the fans were both sad and excited as rumors of who was to play the iconic role. William Hill's latest narrator Henry Cavill, 5/2, Rege Jean-Page, Henry Cavill, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and James Norton have all ranked at 5/2, with Ree Jean-Page ranked at 5/2, Rege Jean-Page with odds of 4/1, followed by Tom Hardy, Tom Hardy, Henry Cavill, Chiwetel Ejiofor and James Norton on 7/1.