Pirates of the Caribbean stars Keira Knightley, Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom are taking to the high seas for real by joining a round-the-world yacht race, it was announced today. The Hollywood trio will help to crew a boat taking part in the gruelling Volvo Ocean Race. The vessel will be named the Black Pearl – after the pirate ship in the film – and its sail will feature a giant skull and crossbones. [More]
Day: March 21, 2005
The 25th annual Genie Awards will air tonight on select Canadian and some US stations. Think of them as the Canadian Golden Globes. Ian McKellen has been nominated as ‘Performance by an actor in a leading role’ for his work on ’emile’. His competition includes MICHEL C’TÉ (The Last Tunnel), ROY DUPUIS (Looking for Alexander), DAVID LA HAYE (Nouvelle-France) & NICK STAHL (Twist). [genieawards.ca]