Alibaug (Maharashtra): Amid the beats of popular Marathi songs, famous Hollywood couple Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard inaugurated an SOS Children’s Village at Sogaon, along with yesteryear Bollywood actor Waheeda Rehman here on Tuesday. The village, set up by the non-governmental organisation SOS Children’s Villages, will accommodate 140 orphans from the State. The Hollywood couple, [...]

Maggie Gyllenhaal, who played Batman’s love interest in The Dark Knight (2008), arrives in Mumbai today to lend a helping hand to the city’s homeless children. Esprit, in association with SOS children’s villages — one of the world’s largest orphan and abandoned children’s charity, is bringing down the Hollywood actor and her actor husband, Peter [...]

Jake Gyllenhaal has said that he is not interested in appearing in another film with his sister Maggie Gyllenhaal. The actor, who appeared as an on-screen brother to Maggie in 2001′s Donnie Darko, told People that he prefers to spend quality time with his sibling rather than work with her on a film set. “I [...]

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jonathan Pryce will star in the upcoming film “Hysteria,” about Victorian doctors who invent the vibrator during their quest to cure women of hysterical fits, according to the Guardian. Jonah Lisa Dyer and Stephen Dyer are writing the film based on a story by Howard Gensler. Filming will begin in London this [...]

In 2008 Esprit made a commitment to SOS Children’s Villages to help children in India and throughout the world. The focus of the partnership is to prevent children from being abandoned by their parents. To celebrate the opening of the SOS Children’s Village Alibaug, a village completely financed by Esprit, the BIG BANG is launched [...]

WITNESS, an international organization founded by Peter Gabriel to pioneer the use of video to expose human rights abuses, today announced the launch of a three-year campaign to end violence against women and girls in conflict and post-conflict zones. The campaign, which will be featured as a commitment at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, [...]

A biopic about Ronald Reagan is in the works. The film, simply titled “Reagan,” will be based on two biographies about the former president written by Paul Kengor (“The Crusader” and “God and Ronald Reagan”) and will cover Reagan’s life, from boyhood to the presidency. It’s not clear what the film’s tone will be, but [...]

The recent announcement that Maggie Gyllenhaal was cast in Hysteria, a film about the Victorian-era invention of the vibrator, may have sounded awfully familiar – kind of like In the Next Room, or the vibrator play, a play about the Victorian-era invention of the vibrator, now playing at Woolly Mammoth. But producer Judy Cairo (of [...]

Maggie Gyllenhaal plays the role of the harried young mother Mrs. Green who receives some magical (and much needed) assistance raising her children while her husband is at war in new family-friendly film “Nanny McPhee Returns.” It was almost a case of life imitating art for the 32-year-old actress, who told Pop Tarts she couldn’t [...]

Hollywood is a-buzz over reports today that Maggie Gyllenhaal and Hugh Dancy have signed on for the Victorian-era, medical-themed romcom Hysteria. The film charts the pair’s fling against the backdrop of the invention of the vibrator, apparently created by a doctor who used it to treat hysteria in women. Jonathan Pryce will play a physician, [...]