I think everyone remember “Lucas”, that cute 1986 movie starring Winona, Charlie Sheen and… Corey Haim.
The ‘poster guy’ (9 between 10 teenagers at 80’s had his posters on the wall), star of “The Lost Boys” (one of my favorite movies all time!) was found dead this morning, after an accidental overdose. He was 38.
My condolences to family and friends.

SlashFilm has announced that Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder, and Barbara Hershey have all joined the cast of Black Swan. The film stars Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis as rival ballet dancers at a dance school. Ryder plays Beth, who is a friend of Portman’s character and the lead in all of the school’s productions. She’s nearing the end of her career, so all of other dancers are aiming to take her place as Odette, the Swan Queen, in the next big ballet: Swan Lake. Cassel will play the handsome …

A hugely expensive bracelet on loan to Winona Ryder has gone missing in Spain, but it’s Winona who feels like the victim.
Here’s the lowdown. Winona was in Madrid Sunday for a Marie Claire event. Marie Claire had given Winona a Bulgari bracelet and a ring to wear, worth $125,000. She also got a dress, shoes and some other stuff to wear to the shindig.
After Winona left Madrid, the bracelet and ring turned up missing. There’s a report in a French magazine saying Winona claimed she went to the front desk …

At the first place, this was NOT confirmed by her assistant. So, may be true or a simply especulation of newspapers trying to get some hit traffic.
The DailyMail has some pictures of Winona before boarding yesterday, still in LAX airport.
According to this publication, Ryder is thought to have collapsed twice on board the transatlantic BA flight after taking too many Xantax pills for anxiety. She is known to be afraid of flying and it is suggested she took the tranquilisers to calm her nerves.
She was taken to Hillingdon …

American actress Winona Ryder was taken to hospital after becoming ill on a flight to London.
A spokesman for Hillingdon Hospital in Uxbridge, west London, said the 37-year-old was treated by medics directly off the plane at Heathrow Airport.
A spokesman for British Airways said: “The captain of BA282, which was travelling from LA to Heathrow, requested a priority landing as a female passenger required medical attention.
“The passenger was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The plane touched down shortly before noon UK time.
BA also said their crew looked after her …

Winona will be tomorrow in Spain, to receive a prize offer by Marie Claire, called “Icono Fashion”. The event will take place in French embassy.
Tomorrow we have dinner with Winona Ryder. She’s the godmother of the “Prix Marie Claire”. Plus she had recently receive the “PRIX MARIE CLAIRE ICONO FASHION”.
Have passed more than 18 years of “Edward Scissorhands”, but designers are still thinking of her constantly. That’s why in the last New York Fashion Week, she was one of the celebrities invited of the front row of DKNY. Her 164 …

Claire Danes, Michelle Williams, Winona Ryder and other Hollywood stars will feature in a new documentary about Australian singer Ben Lee.
Titled Ben Lee: Catch My Disease, the feature-length documentary paints an intimate portrait of the 30-year-old star who recorded his first album at age 14.
Lee is famous for hits like We’re All in This Together, Catch My Disease and Cigarettes Will Kill You, and has won several ARIA Awards.
The project, which has been seven years in the making, is by acclaimed documentary and short film director Amiel Courtin-Wilson, who has …

Short films directed by Kate Hudson and Kirsten Dunst, and new projects featuring Jessica Biel, Dana Delany, Winona Ryder, Rainn Wilson, David Arquette will highlight the 14th annual Palm Springs International ShortFest Aug. 21-27 at the Camelot Theatres in Palm Springs.
The festival, featuring 2,700 films on screen and in its marketplace, has been called “the Sundance of short film festivals” because of its appeal to the U.S. film industry.
Dunst’s directorial project, “Welcome,” stars Winona Ryder. The festival will open at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 22 with a screening of award-winning live-action …

Films featuring Winona Ryder, Nick Nolte, Anjelica Huston and Paul Giamatti will be among those competing for top honors at the Sundance Film Festival.
The lineup announced Tuesday for Sundance, the main U.S. showcase for independent film, also included documentaries on writer Hunter S. Thompson, musician Patti Smith and filmmakers Roman Polanski and Derek Jarman.
Taking place Jan. 17-27 in Park City, Utah, Sundance has chosen 16 films in its dramatic competition for American fictional films, including director Geoff Haley’s “The Last Word,” starring Ryder, Wes Bentley and Ray Romano in a …