Elizabeth Banks

'I'll Sleep When I'm Dead': The Best And Worst Quotes About Sleep

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 05.19.2012

Wouldn't it be nice if we lived in a world where, instead of bragging about how little sleep we need to get through the day, we instead raved about ho...

Elizabeth Banks: Alec Baldwin Asked If I Was Pregnant

Posted 05.15.2012

Elizabeth Banks has been open about her journey to motherhood and her experience using a surrogate since she and her husband welcomed their son into t...

Elizabeth Banks Talks Surrogate Pregnancy

CELEBUZZ! | Posted 05.08.2012

Elizabeth Banks plays a mom-to-be in "What to Expect" When You’re Expecting but for her, becoming a mother was nothing like what she goes through in...

Elizabeth Banks Upsets First Director

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.25.2012

Elizabeth Banks is beloved by everyone -- but perhaps not Kevin DiNovis. At least at the moment. DiNovis directed the 1998 film "Surrender Dorothy,...

The Week's Best Parenting Tweets

Posted 04.20.2012

If we had to highlight just a single favorite parenting tweet from the past week, it would be this gem from Susan Orlean, hands down. But other moms a...

Antidote to Cynicism? Analyzing The Hunger Games

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 04.18.2012

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

This is no Twilight. It's one of the toughest satires of modern culture I've seen in awhile.

15 Celebs Who Went To Ivy League Schools

Posted 04.03.2012

Before Elizabeth Banks had a starring role in 30 Rock and the The Hunger Games, she was a sorority girl at the University of Pennsylvania. Rachel Drat...

She's Coming Back To '30 Rock'

The Hollywood Reporter | Posted 03.29.2012

Alec Baldwin's Jack Donaghy might soon be reunited with his wife. After spending almost all of season six off-camera but remaining a big part of th...

Elizabeth Banks Thanks Birth Control Pills For Son

iVillage | Posted 03.29.2012

In her exclusive blog for the iVillage blog series CelebVillage, The Hunger Games star Elizabeth Banks writes about having her son Felix (who turns 1 ...

Elizabeth Banks' Revealing Dress

Posted 03.26.2012

Elizabeth Banks, no doubt, left fans hungry for me at a post-"Hunger Games" release event in Los Angeles, wearing a fiery red dress with plunging neck...

Review: The Hunger Games

Bryan Young | Posted 05.22.2012

Bryan Young

The Hunger Games movie is not exactly fun for the whole family, but for most of the family it's just right: challenging, thrilling, intense and well-made.

'Late Late Show': Elizabeth Banks Compares Pippa Middleton and J.Lo's Behinds

Posted 03.22.2012

Who's got the better behind: Pippa Middleton or Jennifer Lopez? This was a question that "The Hunger Games" star Elizabeth Banks and "Late Late Sh...

Elizabeth Banks Needs A Vacation

iVillage | Posted 05.20.2012

In her first exclusive blog for the iVillage blog series CelebVillage, actress Elizabeth Banks (whose movie adaptation of the best-selling book The Hu...

Kravitz Talks 'Bisexual' Inspiration

Celebuzz | Posted 05.19.2012

Lenny Kravitz stars in The Hunger Games and gives a truly captivating performance as Katniss' stylist, Cinna. ...

PHOTOS: Elizabeth Banks Glows In Yellow... And Bronze

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 03.14.2012

Ready or not, here comes "The Hunger Games." The much-anticipated film is finally hitting theaters, with star-studded premieres in Los Angeles and ...

Elizabeth Banks Shows Skin At 'Hunger Games' Premiere

CELEBUZZ! | Posted 05.14.2012

We don't know about you guys, but we are dying to raid Elizabeth Banks' closet! The actress, who plays the eccentric Effie Trinket in The Hunger Ga...

Young Stars On The Red Carpet Of The 'Hunger Games' Premiere (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.13.2012

In The Hunger Games book, Katniss says: "I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun." The same can be said of lead actress Jenni...

What Critics Are Saying About 'The Hunger Games'

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.13.2012

"The Hunger Games" premiered last night in Los Angeles, and the early reviews are mostly positive. Though full reviews are still scant, we've coll...

Elizabeth Reaser on Broadway, Breasts and Playing Opposite the Big Boys -- Brave and True

Nancy Doyle Palmer | Posted 04.27.2012

Nancy Doyle Palmer

Elizabeth Reaser talks a little about the sexuality of this role and the physical challenge of playing both a young teen and a grown woman who is particularly well-endowed.

ABC's Diane Sawyer: Women's Heart Attacks Misunderstood, American Heart Month Day 22

Suzanne O'Malley | Posted 04.23.2012

Suzanne O'Malley

ABC's World News Tonight anchor Diane Sawyer spotlights the misunderstood symptoms of women's heart attacks and how young women can be overlooked, featuring segments of the satiric video made by actress and director Elizabeth Banks.

'Just A Little Heart Attack'

Posted 02.22.2012

Heart disease kills more American women than all forms of cancer combined, according to the American Heart Association. To shine a spotlight on this i...

Banks On Taking The Edge Off Tough 'Hunger Games' Scenes

Posted 02.21.2012

With the release of "The Hunger Games" just over a month away, fans of Suzanne Collins' trilogy can't help wondering if the movie will live up to thei...

Elizabeth Banks Covers Women's Health, Talks 'Hunger Games'

Posted 02.06.2012

If you think Elizabeth Banks is busy now, just wait. The actress has two major movies out this spring -- "The Hunger Games" and "What To Expect When Y...

PHOTOS: Leading Ladies Return To Their SF Roots

Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.01.2012

On Tuesday, San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater honored alumni Oscar-nominated Annette Bening and Emmy-nominated Elizabeth Banks at its inau...

'Man on a Ledge' Is Pure Entertainment and Aren't We Ready For That

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 04.01.2012

Jackie K. Cooper

After the bombardment of "artistic" movies we have seen in the past month or so it is nice to have a movie that just simply entertains. That is exactly what Man on a Ledge does, and does it with success.