DiCaprio's 'Hoover' diet

DiCaprio's 'Hoover' diet

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio said he tried to pack on the pounds to play J. Edgar Hoover,Leonardo DiCaprio packed on some pounds to play J. Edgar Hoover in the November 9-due "J. Edgar," but not as many as he would have liked. FBI U.S agency he headed in a new film, 'J. Edgar.' But DiCaprio also struggled with the costume he had to wear for the role DiCaprio claustrophobic he said about it. clint eastwood legendary director was at the helm.

Leonardo DiCaprio was spotted taking a break from filming on the set of his new movie 'J. Edgar,' and Moviefone has your first glimpse of the sure-to-be Oscar contender.


In the film, DiCaprio plays controversial figure J. Edgar Hoover, who was the director of the FBI from 1935 up until his death in 1972.

Clint Eastwood is helming the project, from a script by Oscar-winning writer Dustin Lance Black ('Milk'). 'Social Network' hunk Armie Hammer will play Hoover's alleged lover, Clyde Tolson (and promises lots of kissing), while Naomi Watts will play Helen Gandy, Hoover's loyal secretary.

The film is currently shooting in Los Angeles, and is expected to be released sometime in 2012.

Stars with mental illnesses

Stars with mental illnesses

Stars who’ve spoken out about mental illness
People have hidden their mental illnesses due to the often negative stigma attached. In recognition of National Mental Health Month, we review some stars who have shared their internal mental struggles.

Catherine Zeta-Jones
While seeking treatment in a mental health facility, Catherine Zeta-Jones' (images of the Oscar-winning actress) diagnosis of bipolar disorder was leaked to the media, her famous husband says. Watch news coverage.

Sheryl Crow
During a low point in her career,Sheryl Crow  suffered a serious period of depression. She said she has struggled with the disease since childhood, but medication and therapy have helped her

David Beckham
Internationally famous footballer David Beckham has suffered from obsessive compulsive disorder. He revealed his compulsion in 2006 and admitted to rearranging hotel rooms to make “everything perfect.”

Mel Gibson
In a 2008 documentary , actor Mel Gibson indicated that he has bipolar disorder and has said he suffers from another mental illness, too. He has recently made headlines with his ongoing feud with his ex-girlfriend.

Paula Deen
Paula Deen is a famous figure in the kitchen, but she used to fear leaving her house. She credits her 20-year bout with agoraphobia for her culinary skills since cooking was an activity she could do at home.

Jim Carrey
Funny man Jim Carrey doesn't seem like someone who suffers from depression, but the actor has long battled the disease. He advocates healthy eating and has spoken out against using these to cope.

Herschel Walker
Former NFL star Herschel Walker revealed his struggle with dissociative identity disorder in his autobiography .The disease caused lapses in his memory, including a major milestone in his life.

Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio  once played the role of an infamous obsessive compulsive disorder sufferer.The “Aviator” star, whose obsession is focused on stepping on things on sidewalks, shared his struggle with the disorder after the movie came out.

J.K. Rowling
British author J.K. Rowling, best known for the “Harry Potter” series, spoke out against the stigma of depression and suicidal thoughts when she revealed her own struggle with the disorder when she was in her 20s.

Best movie one-liners

Best movie one-liners

Best movie one-liners
With the return of Arnold Schwarzenegger to the screen, we got to thinking about his greatest movie lines — when he said "I'll be back," he meant it. Branching out from there, you don't have to have total recall to remember some of these memorable movie zingers and the actors who made them famous.

Clark Gable
"Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn."

Clint Eastwood
“Go ahead, make my day."

Marlon Brando
“I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.

Jack Nicholson
“You can’t handle the truth!”

Heath Ledger
“Why so serious?”

Roy Scheider
“You’re going to need a bigger boat.”

Leonardo DiCaprio
“I’m the king of the world!”

Estelle Reiner
“I’ll have what she’s having.”

Robert De Niro
“You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?”

Johnny Depp
"Fuh-get about it!"

Tom Hanks
“Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates….”

Sean Connery
“Bond. James Bond.”

Arnold Schwarzenegger
“I’ll be back.”

Judy Garland
“There’s no place like home.”

Humphrey Bogart
“Here’s looking at you, kid.”

Bette Davis
“Fasten your seatbelts; it’s going to be a bumpy night.”

Thelma “Butterfly" McQueen
“I don’t know nothin’ bout birthin’ babies!”

Karolyn Grimes
“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings