March 2006

New "American Dreamz" promotional websites
Posted: 2006-03-28

Two new websites surrounding the story of "American Dreamz" have been launched at www.getomerized.com/ and www.voteamericandreamz.com/. The movie's Official Website has been updated, too, and is now featuring a very funny promotion still of Marcia and Dennis Quaid. Last but not least, the British Sun has launched an international trailer for "American Dreamz".


New layout
Posted: 2006-03-25

Once again, I thought it was time to give the site a new look! Hope you like it. There are also a couple of new additions to the site that shouldn't be missed. Enjoy your stay at the new and improved Marcia Gay Harden Online

  • Expanded news archive with links & pictures

  • Transformations: Marcia through the years

  • New sites and details in the Career section

  • More games, clips and fun stuff

  • "American Gun" video clips
    Posted: 2006-03-25

    IFilm.com has posted three powerful clips from "American Gun", two of them featuring Marcia. Visit IFilm to watch them or download them in the Multimedia section. A new promotion still has been added to the Image Library as well.


    Collette, Harden, Murphy line up for "The Dead Girl"
    Posted: 2006-03-25

    According to Dark Horizons, Josh Brolin, Rose Byrne, Toni Collette, James Franco, Marcia Gay Harden, Mary Beth Hurt, Brittany Murphy, Giovanni Ribisi, Mary Steenburgen and Kerry Washington have all been lined up for "The Dead Girl", the follow-up project from acclaimed writer-director Karen Moncrieff ("Blue Car") reports Variety. The story centers on the dark mystery surrounding a young woman's death, which is gradually revealed when the lives of seemingly uninvolved people intersect. Moncrieff will direct from her own script, and Lakeshore Entertainment is financing and producing. Piper Laurie is also negotiating to join the cast of the pic, which starts lensing April 17th in Los Angeles. Thanks to Rebecca for the great news!


    CBS airs "In from the Night", April 23
    Posted: 2006-03-24

    Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden (Pollock, Mystic River) leads a stellar cast in In From the Night, from the Hallmark Hall of Fame. Harden plays Vicki Miller, a writer whose carefully-ordered life is turned upside down when her 16-year-old nephew, Bobby (Taylor Handley), unexpectedly arrives on her doorstep. Bobby desperately needs help. Vicki suspects he is the victim of an abusive past. Also starring in the film, which premieres Sunday, April 23, 2006, 9-11 p.m. ET/PT on CBS, are Kate Nelligan, Thomas Gibson and Tony Award-winner Marian Seldes as the imperious Nora Cantata.


    Marcia Gay Harden announced to "Drift"
    Posted: 2006-03-23

    Marcia Gay Harden will star in the ABC pilot Drift, reports Variety. She'll play a therapist who treats a New York detective suffering from a major emotional trauma that leaves him with insomnia and little long-term memory. While continuing to do his job, he hallucinates that his deceased daughter is with him at the crime scenes he's investigating. Harden stars in the project opposite Chazz Palminteri. Should it wind up on air, Drift would represent Harden's first regular series role since The Education of Max Bickford. Harden's film credits include Pollock, Mystic River and the upcoming American Gun. She can be seen next month in the CBS Hallmark Hall of Fame telepic In From the Night.


    Second "American Gun" trailer launched
    Posted: 2006-03-22

    IFC Films has published a second trailer for "American Gun" on its Official Website. Click below to watch it or visit the Media section.


    Harden, Schreiber to be part of Shakespeare marathon
    Posted: 2006-03-22

    The Shakespeare Society will present a free four-hour Shakespeare marathon on April 23 at Symphony Space. Celebrating Shakespeare's 442nd birthday, the event will kick off at 3:30 PM. The celebration, according to press notes, will feature "stage and screen actors reading the Bard's plays and poetry. Those scheduled to take part in the afternoon include Liev Schreiber, John Turturro, F. Murray Abraham, Marcia Gay Harden, Philip Bosco, Denis O’Hare, Estelle Parsons, Kathleen Chalfant, Michael Cumpsty, Elizabeth Marvel, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Maria Tucci, Marian Seldes and Fritz Weaver. Peter Norton Symphony Space is located in New York at 95th Street and Broadway. For more information visit www.shakespearesociety.org.


    44 Celebrities volunteer to support the American Red Cross
    Posted: 2006-03-20

    Since World War I when silent film stars Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks lent their names and support to the American Red Cross war effort, the organization has benefited from the involvement of public figures and celebrities. Over the years, actors and artists committing their time and talents to the organization have played an important role in raising public awareness of Red Cross services and activities nationwide, a list of which includes such Hollywood icons as Shirley Temple, Clark Gable and Vivian Leigh. This year as the Red Cross marks 125 years of service to the American public, it also continues the tradition of working with celebrities and public figures by unveiling its fifth annual American Red Cross National Celebrity Cabinet. This year’s cabinet represents an extraordinary combination of well-respected actors, television personalities, musicians and athletes. Among the 25 new members are Pierce Brosnan, Marcia Gay Harden, Sandra Oh, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marcia Cross, Eli Manning, Aisha Tyler, Amy Grant, and Tommy Hilfiger. Please visit www.redcross.org/celebritycabinet/ to learn more about the Red Cross National Celebrity Cabinet and for quotes by cabinet members.


    "American Gun" trailer and website launched
    Posted: 2006-03-17

    Finally, the "American Gun" promotion has started! Yahoo Movies has the trailer (which shouldn't be missed!), the Official website is up at americangun-movie.com and features lots of interesting background information on the film as well as new pictures.


    "Felicity: An American Girl Adventure" DVD screencaps
    Posted: 2006-03-14

    I've added 180 screencaps of Marcia's performance in "Felicity An American Girl Adventure" to the Image Library.


    "American Gun" theatrical poster and showtimes
    Posted: 2006-03-14

    Comingsoon.net has published a poster for "American Gun", which will have a limited US release on March 22. While the Official Website is still offline, its distributor IFC Films has listed all theatrical showtimes on its website. Click here to see the list. Below are more information on "American Gun".


    "American Dreamz" to premiere at South by Southwest Film Festival
    Posted: 2006-03-14

    Paul Weitz' new comedy "American Dreamz", starring Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid and Marcia Gay Harden will be screened at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. The film is shown on Saturday March 18th, 7:15 PM. For more information, visit the SXSW's Official Website


    Marcia attends Entertainment Weekly's Oscar Party
    Posted: 2006-03-07

    Big thanks to Riikka for sending in some gorgeous photos of Marcia at the Entertainment Weekly Oscar Party.


    Lots of new image additions
    Posted: 2006-03-05

    Marcia has attended a couple of events the last days. All new albums are listed below:

  • "Ask the Dust" Premiere

  • 2006 Independent Spirit Awards (incl. HQs)

  • 2006 Annual Publicist Awards