Drew returns to Hollywood old Glamour for the screen - 2007-10-30
Drew Barrymore switched to old Hollywood glamour for a role in her new movie ‘Grey Gardens,' wearing soft curls, lashings of red lipstick and a thigh-skimming playsuit. In the film, Drew portrays Little Edie, the flamboyant aunt and first cousin of former First Lady Jackie Kennedy. Meanwhile, the actress keeps in secret her romance with Justin Long, her co-star in the upcoming romantic comedy 'He's Just Not That Into You. "I've been very fortunate and I just feel very blessed and happy, and I think things are good personally, not professionally, but personally," Drew told the Daily Mail recently.
Is Drew crazy for Justin Long? - 2007-09-20
Rumors are buzzing that Drew Barrymore is dating her movie co-star Justin Long, after the pair were seen locking lips over the weekend. U.S reports the actors shared a romantic getaway at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Texas. "They were making out all over the place. They were like kids in love," Us quoted a source as saying. Drew and Justin met on the set of the forthcoming film version of He's Just Not That Into You. “She's really into him," added the source.
Drew is ready to start her new romantic comedy - 2007-08-09
Drew Barrymore is gearing up to begin her new movie “He's Just Not That Into You”, directed by Ken Kwapis and produced by the actress herself. The film focuses on nowadays relationships and the misunderstandings intentions that occur with the opposite sex. Barrymore will play the role of a woman, confused by the dating scene in a culture obsessed with gizmo and where human contact nearly exists. The ensemble cast includes the likes of Kevin Connolly, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Connelly, Bradley Cooper and Justin Long. Filming stars in September and the script is written by ‘Never Been Kissed’’s Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein
Drew is proud of her singing performance - 2007-05-08
Since Drew Barrymore's voice was dubbed for Woody Allen's 1996 film 'Everyone Says I love You', she decided to avoid that nightmare again. In order to improve her vocal performance, Barrymore took singing lessons for five months for her new movie 'Lucky you'. Even tough, Barrymore confess she was still incredible nervous on the day she had to perform her first song ; and she burst into tears in front of director Curtis Hanson. She admits , "They said, 'You're so horrible, you can't sing,' and I just thought, 'OK, you don't wanna get fired...' That haunted me for the next 10 years because I sort of said OK and I didn't face the fear. With practice and will, I could have done it and it always niggled at me that I didn't try hard enough." And she overcomes her fears during the shooting of her flick, "I burst into tears because I was so convinced it was going to be the Woody Allen all over again. He (Hanson) just listened to me and said, 'You'll get there...' and I did it."
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Drew Blythe Barrymore was born on
February 22, 1975. Parented by the famous Hollywood-royalty
Barrymore family, she first began acting at the tender age of 11
months in a TV commercial. At 7, Drew was starring in box-office
record-breaker E.T. (1982). The flip side of this child stardom
was revealed when she dropped out of school at 14 and published
her co-written autobiography, Little Girl Lost (1990). Drinking
at 9, dope-smoking at 10 and coke-snorting at 12 were some of
the stops on Barrymore's descent. After a string of roles in
little-seen movies, Drew played an amoral teen seductress in
Poison Ivy (1992). The role brought her minor-icon status that
was further cemented by a Guess add shot by Ellen Von Unwerth.
It was a jeans ad campaign which highlighted her white trash sex
appeal
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