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Josh Hartnett was taken to hospital in Canada last week after the SUV he was travelling in was struck by a Royal Newfoundland Constabulary vehicle in St John’s.

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20 celebrities from the 2000s who have completely disappeared

Fame is fleeting, and these 20 celebrities know that better than anyone. Their 15 minutes seem to be up.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 11

Josh Hartnett tries 'like crazy' to balance career and family life

Josh Hartnett tries to spend "as much time with [his] family as possible". The 46-year-old actor has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the movie business, but Josh tries to balance his professional ambitions with his family life.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 11

Josh Hartnett wanted to challenge himself with stunts

Josh Hartnett wanted to "prove something" to himself by doing his own stunts in 'Fight or Flight'. The 46-year-old actor plays down-and-out former Secret Service agent Lucas Reyes in director James Madigan's film and Josh was keen to push himself to the limits to see if he's still capable of such physical work in his late 40s.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 10

Josh Hartnett relished the physical demands of Fight or Flight

Josh Hartnett was determined to "prove" himself as an action star in his 40s. The 46-year-old actor stars in the new action-comedy movie 'Fight or Flight' and explained that he was desperate to do all of his own stunts for the flick.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 10

'Verity' stars Josh Hartnett and Anne Hathaway "always wanted to work" together

While promoting Fight or Flight, Josh Hartnett opened up in a recent interview with Lauren Veneziani about Verity, the upcoming Colleen Hoover adaptation.

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Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 9

'I'm a foreigner in my own home': Josh Hartnett's kids mock him for being American

Josh Hartnett's children mock him for "being an American". The 'Fight or Flight' actor - who has four kids, who were born in 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2024, with wife Tasmin Egerton - lives in the UK with his family and admitted his brood never miss a chance to poke fun at him for being "a foreigner".

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / May 3

‘Fight or Flight’ Review: Josh Hartnett Soars in This Blood-Soaked Action Movie

2025 has yet to see a truly solid action flick hit the big screen. That is, until now. Fight or Flight has saved us from the perils of an action-absent box office and delivers a go-for-broke, Bullet Train-style film that satisfies the B-level, high-octane itch we’ve become so used to scratching constantly.

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20 once-famous actors who seemingly disappeared into thin air

Unfortunately, recent Hollywood history is full of stars who were everywhere but subsequently largely disappeared from popular consciousness, revealing just how ephemeral success can be in entertainment and how nothing is ever really guaranteed.

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / December 20

Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett Join Colleen Hoover ‘Verity’ Adaptation Cast

They will appear as Lowen Ashleigh and Jeremy Crawford, respectively, alongside Anne Hathaway's Verity Crawford

Entertainment News / IndieWire / September 20, 2024

‘The Faculty’: Teen Josh Hartnett Leads a Stacked Cast When Aliens Invade High School in 1998

Extraterrestrial educators become student-body-snatchers in this silly sci-fi from director Robert Rodriguez and screenwriter Kevin Williamson.

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / August 3, 2024

Can’t You Just Let Josh Hartnett Be an Indie Weirdo?

He’s (still) got matinee idol looks, but the Nineties heartthrob has no interest in high-octane blockbusters. He talks leaving Hollywood, playing a serial killer in M.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / August 2, 2024

‘Trap’ Review: Josh Hartnett Is Norman Bates for the Eras Tour Age in M. Night Shyamalan’s Silly Cat and Mouse

Cinematographer Sayombhu Mukdeeprom is the other secret weapon in a thriller too plausibility-stretching to be actually scary but with too seductive a Hartnett performance to ignore.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / July 31, 2024

Josh Hartnett on Playing a Serial Killer in ‘Trap’ and the Legacy of Trip Fontaine in ‘The Virgin Suicides’

The actor tells IndieWire about playing the dual roles of father and killer in M. Night Shyamalan’s new psychological thriller “Trap.”

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / July 29, 2024

Trap Star Josh Hartnett Shares Scary Stalking Story

Josh Hartnett has revealed a series of terrifying run-ins with stalkers. The actor, who stars in M Night Shyamalan’s upcoming psychological thriller, Trap, tells the Guardian he was stalked by several people during the height of his Hollywood fame, including one person who was jailed for the offense.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / July 29, 2024

For M. Night Shyamalan, ‘Trap’ Might Be His ‘A Man Escaped’

Shyamalan tells IndieWire about shooting the Josh Hartnett thriller in 35mm with Luca Guadagnino's DP, how "Signs" was his "fastest script," and why he's obsessed with one-word titles.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / July 27, 2024

Josh Hartnett Thought the ‘Trap’ Concert Audience Was ‘Over-the Top’ — Until He Took His Daughters to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Hartnett was concerned about the fervor M. Night Shyamalan created on the "Trap" set, but attending a Swift concert in person made him realize how accurate it was.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / July 26, 2024

Trap First Impressions Say It’s M. Night Shyamalan’s Best Film Since The Village

Saleka Shyamalan and Josh Hartnett star in the new M. Night Shyamalan film Trap, which features Hartnett as a father who has taken his teen daughter to a concert only to realize that not everything is as it seems, and the concert is actually part of a giant sting operation.

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / July 4, 2024

Josh Hartnett Loves Taylor Swift Just Like His Character on ‘The Bear’

The actor guest starred on Season Three of the hit FX/Hulu show

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / July 2, 2024

M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap Gets New Trailer Ahead of Release

Warner Bros is prepping us for their summer releases by dropping a second trailer for the upcoming thriller from M. Night Shyamalan, Trap, and this one gives us even more detail than the extended first trailer that packs the twists in early.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / June 15, 2024

Josh Hartnett Loves ‘Experimentation in Film’: ‘I Want to Work with People Who Are Artists’

The former teen heartthrob has always felt a little strange about how the public perceives him.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / May 1, 2024

Stunning First Poster Revealed for M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap

Trap’s first poster has been revealed, and it focuses on Josh Hartnett’s eyes. That would be weird if not for the film starring Josh Hartnett. He plays a father taking his daughter to a concert, only to discover he’s stumbled into a sting operation designed to catch a serial killer known as The Butcher.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / April 19, 2024

Trap Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan’s Latest Packs the Twists in Early

M. Night Shyamalan is bringing us back into his world this summer with his new film Trap, starring Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue and Saleka Shyamalan. Following a father and a daughter at a concert for pop sensation Lady Raven, Trap takes a sinister turn when Hartnett, as the father, realizes something dark and sinister is occurring.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / April 18, 2024

Josh Hartnett Is a Serial Killer Dad in TRAP’s Surprising Trailer

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25 movies you didn't know were inspired by Shakespearean plays

Shakespeare has found a home in drama, political thrillers, and, perhaps most surprisingly, teenage comedy. There is, seemingly, a Shakespeare for every cinematic taste that one can imagine.