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Welcome
Welcome to Damian-Lewis.com, a website dedicated to British actor Damian Lewis known for his work in Band of Brothers, Keane, and The Situation. Damian-Lewis.com is also the off-site for Damian Lewis Yahoo! Group (DLYG), where you'll find the latest news and the largest collection of Damian Lewis fans on the web. Please have a look around and enjoy the group's extensive gallery and media section!
News and Updates
Friday, December 22, 2006
- Damian Lewis may star in a US TV series on NBC next year! Damian has been cast in the pilot for “a quirky drama” called Life directed by David Semel (House). He plays “a former cop who rejoins the force after spending years wrongly imprisoned.” Click here for more information.
- Click here (and scroll down) or here to listen to Damian Lewis read part 2 of Property of a Lady - episode 6 of the The James Bond Stories on BBC Radio 2.
- Flash photos of Damian Lewis have been added to the newly launched official site for The Situation.
Posted by kathyv
Thursday, December 21, 2006
- In this interesting interview for Marmalade Damian Lewis talks about his roles and career choices and says “There are celebrities and actors and I consider myself the latter.” (He truly is an actor - a great actor!)
- The official site for The Situation is now online and also offers several tracks of Jeff Beal’s original music from the film.
- Click here and here for information, posted by Ann, explaining that Wal-Mart and Blockbuster have exclusive rights to sell/rent the region 1 Stormbreaker DVD in the US – which may help to explain why some members have encountered difficulty and delays in obtaining the film.
- Recent information had indicated that Chromophobia would open in Israel on December 28th but according to IMDb it was released there on December 14th.
Posted by kathyv
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
- The Situation starring Damian Lewis will screen at the Palm Springs International Film Festival which runs from January 4th through the 15th.
- Members who ordered the Region 1 Stormbreaker DVD from US vendors continue to experience delays while others have already received their R1 DVD from PlayUSA (a Canadian company). Some US members have seen TV ads for the DVD on the Cartoon Network and other stations geared toward young audience members. Click here (wide screen) or here (full screen) to order the DVD from PlayUSA.
- In a Guardian interview and photoshoot last April Damian Lewis seemed a bit leery about some of the fashions he was asked to model – including a scarf – remarking that his father used to wear one in the 60’s and that his “mother’s father didn’t think that he was right sort of man at all!” Click here for information about Damian’s maternal grandfather - a very impressive man!
Posted by kathyv
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
- Chicago’s Music Box Theatre now lists The Situation starring Damian Lewis in their Winter Calendar (PDF file, see page 4.) The film will open there on March 2nd for a two-week run. Midwestern Damian Lewis fans hope to get together to see the movie at that time.
- Jen shared the list of upcoming Damian Lewis performances on Australian television. A New Zealand television critic selected Friends and Crocodiles (starring Damian Lewis and Jodhi May) as number 2 of the “Top 10” best programs on NZ TV this week.
- Please vote for Damian Lewis as “Best Leading Man in a Period Drama” for his performance as Soames Forsyte in The Forsyte Saga; winners will be featured in a PBS Masterpiece Theatre special that will air on March 4th.
- According to this Cineuropa article director Raoul Ruiz will shoot a new movie titled Le Sens de la Nuit in Paris starting in January before filming Love and Virture which may star Damian Lewis as Charlemagne’s famous knight Orlando/Roland (unconfirmed).
- Lindy reminded us that Philosophy’s Gingerbread Man hot salt scrub is a wonderful Christmas gift because “…the gingerbread man will nourish your body and soul. He is a gift every girl deserves, at any age whether she is single or married”! [And while you’re having a giggle over that one; don’t forget to vote for the Ginger(bread) Man himself over at the delightfully silly mancrush.com site. And don’t forget to vote for Major Winters too!]
Posted by kathyv
Sunday, December 17, 2006
- Damian Lewis DVD Update:
» Chromophobia: US members report that the process for ordering the Region 2 Chromophobia DVD from Amazon.fr is quick and easy - even if you cannot read French. The DVD is scheduled for release on January 4th with an estimated arrival date in the US of January 16th – 18th. The DVD offers both the original English version with French subtitles and a dubbed French version. This DVD will only play in Region-free or Region 2 DVD players (UK, EU, MidEast, Egypt, SoAfrica, and Japan).
» Much Ado About Nothing: You can purchase each episode of the Shakespeare Retold series separately on January 3rd when the Region 4 Australian DVD is released. The program also available in Region 2 as part of the complete set.
» Colditz: Although the Region 1 (US, Canada) Colditz DVD was scheduled for release on December 12th some online vendors had reported a short delay. Several members have now received notice that their DVDs have already shipped (or will ship within a few days) and may arrive after Christmas. A Region 4 DVD that offers both Spanish subtitles and a Spanish-dubbed version is now also available from Mexico. The Colditz DVD has been out in Region 2 (UK and Dutch editions) for some time.
» Stormbreaker: The Region 1 Stormbreaker DVD is scheduled for release on December 19th but some vendors are currently showing it as “unavailable”. However, one member has received notice from PlayUSA that her DVD has already shipped. Also WalMart is now offering the DVD for pre-order at a very reasonable price.
The Region 2 DVD is currently available in the UK.
» Keane: The Region 2 UK release of Keane is scheduled for January 22nd - don’t miss this one, it offers Damian Lewis’s finest performance on film (so far!)
Keane is currently available in Region 1 (US, Canada) and
Region 2 (France) and will be released in Region 4 (Australia) on March 14th.
» Information: Click here for links and information about other available Damian Lewis performances and products. Click here to learn more about DVD/VHS regions and players and what’s available in your area.
Posted by kathyv
Saturday, December 16, 2006
- Click here or here to listen to Damian Lewis read episode 5 of Ian Fleming’s Property of a Lady for the BBC Radio 2 production of The James Bond Stories,
- If you’ve encountered difficulty viewing the trailer for The Situation starring Damian Lewis, try this smaller AVI version converted by Kaz (scroll to the bottom of the page to find the clip.)
Posted by kathyv
Friday, December 15, 2006
- Click here to download and view a Christmas message from Damian Lewis to his fans that was recorded in London at this time last year by Linda from Belgium and Maria from Holland (a.k.a. “The Lowland Bunnies”!)
- Thanks to Kaz we can now download and listen (in MP3 format) to Damian Lewis’s performance in the Beauty and Death radio play written by Ms. Promi Chowdhury, just 11 years old!
- Click here to view Selene’s screencaps of Damian Lewis from the trailer for The Situation.
- Ann reported that Walmart is now offering the Region 1 DVD of Stormbreaker at a very reasonable price.
- Helen McCrory has been nominated as Best British Actress In A Supporting Role by the London Critics’ Circle Film Award for her portrayal of Cherie Blair in The Queen. The awards ceremony will take place at London’s Dorchester Hotel on February 8th.
- Fountain of Life productions has added a photo and information for Damian Lewis to their web page for Love and Virtue.
[Note: it has not yet been confirmed that Damian will star in this feature film as the romantic hero Orlando (Roland).]
Posted by kathyv
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