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Jeremy Renner on Accident: 'I'd Do It Again'

Actor talks to Diane Sawyer after January snowplow accident that nearly killed him

(Newser) - Jeremy Renner almost died in a January snowplow incident , and "I'd do it again," he tells Diane Sawyer in an interview set to air April 6, "because it was going right at my nephew." ABC News on Wednesday shared the trailer for "Jeremy Renner:...

Renner Shows Off His High-Tech Recovery

Actor's progress after snowplow accident appears to involve an anti-gravity treadmill

(Newser) - There hasn't been much news since Jeremy Renner returned home in mid-January to recuperate from his gruesome snowplow accident, but now, an update that shows him making further progress. The 52-year-old Avengers star posted video of himself on social media on Sunday, slowly walking on a treadmill. "I...

Sheriff: Renner's Accident Was Due to Being a Hero Uncle

Incident report notes that actor was trying to keep snowplow from hitting his adult nephew

(Newser) - Authorities in Nevada are revealing more on what led to Jeremy Renner's snowplow accident. Per a Washoe County Sheriff's Office incident report filed Friday, the 52-year-old actor had used his PistenBully snow machine to pull his adult nephew's car out of the snow on Jan. 1, reports...

Jeremy Renner Shares Another Update
Jeremy Renner
Has Another Update
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Jeremy Renner Has Another Update

Actor, 52, tweeted he was back home from the hospital, more than 2 weeks after his accident

(Newser) - Jeremy Renner is back home. The 52-year-old actor, who'd been hospitalized since his New Year's Day snowplow accident, took to Twitter on Monday night in response to a tweet about the second season premiere of his show, Paramount+'s Mayor of Kingstown, reports CNN . "Outside my brain...

Graphic Details of Jeremy Renner's Injuries Released

Actor's chest collapsed, according to 911 call

(Newser) - TMZ obtained the 911 emergency log containing the call that came in moments after Jeremy Renner's snow plow accident, and it reveals terrifying details from the incident. According to the log, the actor could be heard moaning in the background of the call. The person speaking to the...

Avengers, Thanos Actors Send Their Love to Renner

'Tough as nails. Love you buddy,' Chris Evans wrote

(Newser) - Jeremy Renner, who was critically injured in a New Year's Day snowplow accident, shared a selfie from his hospital bed in an Instagram post Tuesday—and the Avengers star got a lot of love from other actors in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Variety reports that Renner, who plays Hawkeye,...

Mayor: Renner Was Injured Helping Stranded Motorist
Renner Posts Selfie
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Renner Posts Selfie From Hospital Bed

Sheriff's office provides more details on snow plow accident that injured actor

(Newser) - This story has been updated throughout with new details. Jeremy Renner shared a selfie from his hospital bed in an Instagram post Tuesday. "Thanks you all for your kind words," the actor wrote, adding that he was "too messed up now to type. But I send love...

Jeremy Renner's Rep Gives Update After Snow Plow Accident

Actor is still in critical but stable condition after surgery

(Newser) - Jeremy Renner remains in critical but stable condition after a snow plow accident at his Reno, Nevada, home Sunday following a big storm in the area the day prior. "We can confirm that Jeremy has suffered blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries and has undergone surgery today, January 2nd...

Jeremy Renner in Critical Condition After Snow Plow Incident

Actor is in critical but stable condition, rep says

(Newser) - Avengers star Jeremy Renner is being treated for serious injuries that happened while he was plowing snow, the actor's representative said Sunday. Renner, 51, is in critical condition although he is stable, the actor's representative said. No further details on the extent of Renner's injuries were available,...

Jeremy Renner Fractures Both Arms on Set

But it was 'Tag,' not 'Avengers'

(Newser) - Acting can be rough work: Jeremy Renner is currently sporting braces on not one but two arms after a pair of fractures on set. And while Renner is currently filming the latest Avengers installment, the logical assumption isn't correct in this case: He got the injuries while filming the...

Sony Leak Reveal: Channing Tatum Writes Great Email

And female 'American Hustle' stars paid less than males

(Newser) - The Sony hack continues to give the world entertainment in the form of leaked emails of the stars . The latest is from Channing Tatum, who was apparently very excited when 22 Jump Street's opening numbers put it No. 2 on the list of best opening weekends for R-rated comedies....

Jeremy Renner Secretly Weds Mother of His Baby

He and Sonni Pacheco are now married, he reveals

(Newser) - The latest celebrity to pull off a secret wedding : Jeremy Renner. The Avengers star had a baby daughter with girlfriend Sonni Pacheco last year, and Page Six reports that "much speculation" has lately centered on whether the couple is even still together. But it turns out they're married,...

A-Listers Shine in American Hustle
 A-Listers Shine 
 in American Hustle 
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A-Listers Shine in American Hustle

Critics are in love with what one calls the year's best film

(Newser) - If you're hustling to see David O. Russell's American Hustle this weekend, you've got good reason. Critics are raving about the film and its A-list cast, which includes Christian Bale and Jennifer Lawrence, giving it a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of this writing. Read on...

Hansel and Gretel Wins, Movie 43 Bombs
 Hansel and Gretel 
 Wins, Movie 43 Bombs 
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Hansel and Gretel Wins, Movie 43 Bombs

Winter weather cripples R-rated films

(Newser) - A bone-chilling rush of weather spelled bad news for three new R-rated films at the domestic box office, says the Hollywood Reporter . The poorly reviewed action-comedy Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters ($19 million) starring Jeremy Renner limped into first, while Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez misfired with Parker ($7 million)...

Hansel and Gretel Reviews Are ... Grimm
 Hansel and Gretel 
 Reviews Are 
 ... Grimm 

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Hansel and Gretel Reviews Are ... Grimm

No, they're not being serious, but no, it's not good either

(Newser) - Watch the trailer for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, and you might find yourself thinking, "Wait, are they serious?" The answer is no, they're not—the movie, co-produced by Will Ferrell, is consciously campy—but that doesn't mean it's good. Here's a taste of the...

9 Hypocritical Stars
 9 Hypocritical Stars 

9 Hypocritical Stars

Do as they say, not as they do

(Newser) - When environmental crusader Al Gore sold Current TV, much was made over the fact that he basically sold the network to big oil. Even Jon Stewart had to admit Fox News had a point in its complaints on the matter. But Gore is far from the only hypocritical VIP—as...

New Bourne Just Isn't the Same
 New Bourne 
 Just Isn't 
 the Same 
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New Bourne Just Isn't the Same

But with Jeremy Renner in the starring role, it'll do

(Newser) - The Bourne Legacy has its moments, and Jeremy Renner proves compelling in place of Matt Damon. But the latest in the superspy series lacks the emotional power of its predecessors, critics say:
  • "Thanks to Renner’s smart, charismatic performance and a couple of elegant action sequences early on, The
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Critics Agree: Avengers a Blast
 Critics Agree: Avengers a Blast 
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Critics Agree: Avengers a Blast

Joss Whedon directs Robert Downey Jr. in superhero blowout

(Newser) - Sure, it's an effective moneymaking scheme: release movies about individual superheroes, then one about all of them. But with Joss Whedon at the helm, The Avengers really works. What critics are saying:
  • "Even if you don't particularly like comic-book adaptations, this film just might make a believer
...

Oscar Nominees' Lousiest Roles

The big duds Amy Adams, Nicole Kidman, and others starred in

(Newser) - They may be Oscar nominees, but they haven't always had the golden touch. The Daily Beast looks at the most embarrassing roles that this year's chosen bunch have taken on:
  • Jeremy Renner, Best Supporting Actor, The Town: The actor also got a nod for his role in Hurt Locker, but
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Paul Thomas Anderson's Scientology Movie Shelved

(Newser) - Director Paul Thomas Anderson's Scientology project has stalled, according to Examiner.com. The movie was to feature actors Jeremy Renner and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Renner told TotalFilm that The Master, which would have focused on Scientology and an L. Ron Hubbard-like figure, has been postponed indefinitely.

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