James Franco and Chris O'Dowd in Of Mice and Men on Broadway – reviews
John Steinbeck's classic is revived on Broadway with an all-star cast, but the critics can't agree if its leads bring huge chemistry or are simply reading from CliffsNotes ...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd Reveals He Has Role In 'Thor: The Dark World'
| Chris O’Dowd is having a moment. He first turned heads in the British sitcom “The IT Crowd,” and since his turn as Kristen Wiig’s love interest in the breakout hit “Bridesmaids” he’s racked up roles...
View Article'Sapphires' actor O'Dowd on aboriginal similarity
NEW YORK While making his latest film "The Sapphires," Chris O'Dowd noticed a common thread between the indigenous Australian community and his own Irish heritage. "I was really surprised by was how...
View ArticleThe Sapphires Poster with Chris O'Dowd
The Weinstein Company has unveiled the new poster for The Sapphires, director Wayne Blair's musical comedy that brought down...
View ArticleWin Family Tree starring Chris O’Dowd on DVD
To mark the release of the BBC sitcvom Family Tree, we’ve been given three copies of the show to give away on DVD. The show has a gerat cast...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd on His Scary Singing Experience in The Sapphires
Chris O'Dowd is perhaps best known to American audiences for his roles in Bridesmaids...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd's 'Moone Boy' gets third series from Sky1
Sky1's Moone Boy is to return for a third series. The Chris O'Dowd comedy was picked up for a second series in June 2012 before the show had premiered. Sky has now similarly ordered a third run ahead...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd to Star Opposite Adam Driver in 'The Coward'
0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments FilmMagic Chris O'Dowd Max Winkler is directing the adaptation of the Nick Jones play. Chris O’Dowd, who broke through with Bridesmaids, will star opposite Adam Driver in...
View Article'Racist' X Factor voters reject black singers, says Chris O'Dowd
Viewers of the X Factor are “racist” because they consistently vote to eject the best black singers, the actor Chris O’Dowd has claimed. Despite the ITV talent show producing several black winners, the...
View ArticleThe Sapphires Trailer Brings The Soul And Chris O'Dowd
Television and the Internet, for all the stars they.ve produced, have slowly been killing music for quite some time now, oversaturating...
View ArticleReview: Chris O'Dowd Shines In The Otherwise Uneven 'The Sapphires'
| Among the The Weinstein Company's acquisitions prior to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival was the largely unknown (until it was bought) Aussie musical/drama/comedy effort "The Sapphires." It's certainly...
View ArticleChris O’Dowd saw similarities between aboriginals and Irish while making ‘The...
NEW YORK — While making his latest film “The Sapphires,” Chris O’Dowd noticed a common thread between the indigenous Australian community and his own Irish heritage. “I was really surprised by was how...
View Article‘Sapphires’ role a real gem for Chris O’Dowd
Playing an Irishman in tomorrow’s low-budget, feel-good, inspired-by-a-true-story “The Sapphires” felt right to Chris O’Dowd. The “Bridesmaids” and “Girls” actor stars as Dave Lovelace, a boozy...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd: from TV nerd to unlikely heartthrob… to Broadway leading man
Millions know him as part of C4's It Crowd or as the charming cop in Hollywood hit Bridesmaids. Now the versatile Irish actor is making...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd has a very odd date in new HBO comedy 'Family Tree' -- EXCLUSIVE...
Family Tree, a new mockumentary series on HBO, chronicles one man’s attempts to discover his lineage. After losing his job and his girlfriend, Tom Chadwick (played by Chris O’Dowd)...
View ArticleDistributor apologises over Chris O'Dowd 'Sapphires' DVD cover
A US distributor has apologised for the cover artwork for its DVD release of The Sapphires. Actor Chris O'Dowd is given precedence on the cover over his female Aboriginal co-stars, reports BBC News....
View ArticleFilm Review: Chris O'Dowd charms in the unpolished but warm-hearted 'The...
"The Sapphires" is missing a lot — detailed characters, a unique narrative arc, half-plausible scenes of the Vietnam War — but it's got two uncommon things going for it: genuine charm and Chris O'Dowd....
View ArticleChris O'Dowd keeps getting things right
By Tom Long Detroit News Film Critic Comments Chris ODowd plays the talent scout/manager of the The Sapphires. (Lisa Tomasetti / The Weinstein Co.) Chris O'Dowd figures he knows how he landed the...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd charms in 'The Sapphires' - REVIEW
AP Photo | THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY "The Sapphires" is missing a lot — detailed characters, a unique narrative arc, half-plausible scenes of the Vietnam War — but it's got two uncommon things going for...
View ArticleCate Dazzles Down Under, Fresh Triumph For Chris O'Dowd
Chris O'Dowd's international profile continues to soar. As well as his starring role in hit Us sitcom 'Girls', this week's...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd joins 'Girls' co-star Adam Driver in 'The Coward'
Chris O'Dowd has joined the cast of The Coward. Max Winkler will direct the adaptation of Nick Jones's 18th century-set play, with Adam Driver...
View Article'The Sapphires' Review: Chris O'Dowd Shines In 'Unpolished' Film
Chris O'Dowd stars in "The Sapphires.""The Sapphires" is missing a lot – detailed characters, a unique narrative arc, half-plausible scenes of the Vietnam War – but it's got two uncommon things going...
View ArticleO'Dowd brings a little Irish soul to Aboriginal musical drama
ORLANDO, Fla. - "You know," the Irish actor Chris O'Dowd says of his new film, "The Sapphires,""I agreed to make this sweet little movie in Australia, hoping against hope that it'd make it, maybe, as...
View Article"Sapphires" Actor Chris O'Dowd on Aboriginal Similarity
While making his latest film "The Sapphires," Chris O'Dowd noticed a common thread between the indigenous Australian community and his own Irish heritage. "I was really surprised by how similar...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd: He's with the band
More coverage Demi Lovato returning as 'X Factor' judge HOWARD GENSLER, Daily News Staff Writer gensleh@phillynews.com, 215-854-5678 Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013, 3:01 AM CHRIS O'DOWD sees himself as...
View ArticleCasting Net: Chris O'Dowd in talks for 'St. Vincent De Van Nuys'; Plus Gary...
• Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids, Girls) is in early talks to join The Weinstein Company’s St. Vincent De Van Nuys. The charming Irish actor would join the already incredible cast of Bill Murray and Melissa...
View Article'Bridesmaids'' Chris O'Dowd to lighten things up in 'Thor: The Dark World'
Irish actor the actor Chris O'Dowd is best known for tickling funny bones in such TV and film projects as...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd: 'Me and Dawn O'Porter are on cusp of having children'
Chris O'Dowd has revealed that him and his wife Dawn O'Porter are close to having children. The Bridesmaids actor married the writer and presenter last year. © PA Images / Anthony Devlin/PA Wire Chris...
View Article'Bridesmaids' actor Chris O'Dowd busts a move on new 'Sapphires' poster --...
Kristen Wiig got her roadside groove on for Chris O’Dowd in Bridesmaids, but now it’s O’Dowd’s turn to show off his moves. Evidence is below, in the EW exclusive poster for his Aussie,...
View Article'Girls': Chris O'Dowd Defends Controversial Adam Driver Episode
share The guest star briefly married to Jemima Kirke's character says he "probably" would have filmed the scene himself in deference to Lena Dunham. The shock of Sunday night's Girls episode has yet to...
View ArticleChris O'Dowd: from TV nerd to unlikely heartthrob… to Broadway leading man
Millions know him as part of C4's IT Crowd or as the charming cop in Hollywood hit Bridesmaids. Now the versatile Irish actor is making his mark on the stage in Of Mice and Men ...
View ArticleIrish actor Chris O'Dowd finds he's a man in demand
"You know," Irish actor Chris O'Dowd says of his new film, The Sapphires, "I agreed to make this sweet little movie in Australia, hoping against hope that it'd make it, maybe, as far as the shores of...
View ArticleChatty Man Series 9 Ep 6 Chris O'Dowd, JLS
In this show, comedy actor Chris O'Dowd joins Alan to discuss his new film, The Sapphires. Plus JLS will be chatting and performing their latest single, Hottest Girl in the World....
View ArticleChatty Man Series 9 Episode 6 Chris O'Dowd, JLS
In this show, comedy actor Chris O'Dowd joins Alan to discuss his new film, The Sapphires. Plus JLS will be chatting and performing their latest single, Hottest Girl in the World....
View ArticleThor: The Dark World Somehow Includes A Chris O'Dowd Cameo
Two years ago only the Americans with a serious affinity for British comedy would have been able to identify Chris O'Dowd, the...
View ArticleChatty Man Series 11 Episode 6 James McAvoy, David Mitchell, Sophie...
Alan is joined by some of the stars from the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing, David Mitchell drops in, and actor James McAvoy chats about his latest film. Plus music from Iggy Azalea, performing...
View ArticleActor Chris O'Dowd is playing through
The last time I saw Chris O'Dowd, he was centre stage at the London after-premiere party for The Sapphires, belting out soul numbers with his co-stars from the film. Pretty good he was too, though when...
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