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• Ain't It Cool News: 300's King Leonidas

  http://www.aintitcool.com/node/24171
  Interview with Gerard Butler by Quint. [2006.08.15]

• Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera: An Interview with Gerard Butler

  http://www.blackfilm.com/20041217/features/gerardbutler.shtml
  Gerard Butler reveals how the mask for the Phantom was chosen from hundreds of prototypes and how wearing it affected his performance. He also addresses the strenuous 6 day shooting schedule for the final lair scene.

• Animation Magazine: Watchmen's Black Freighter to Be DVD Movie |

  http://www.animationmagazine.net/article/8397
  The anime-style production will star Gerard Butler (300) as the voice of the cursed main character.

• BBC Films: Interview - Gerard Butler

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2001/05/18/gerard_butler_interview.shtml
  The actor talks about his film, "Dracula 2001". By Jane Crowther.

• BBC Movies Interview - The Phantom of the Opera

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2004/12/08/gerard_butler_the_phantom_of_the_opera_interview.shtml
  The Scottish star talks about donning the mask for his first musical.

• CBR: “300” One-On-One With Gerard Butler

  http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=9572
  In January of 2006, CBR News trekked up to a rather cold Montreal for a personal set visit for the film “300.” Interview includes movie posters and film images. By Jonah Weiland.

• Comic Book Resources: The Spartan King - Butler Talks "300"

  http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=9664
  Gerard Butler spoke with members of the press about his role in "300," the intense amount of training and toll it took on him, and what this role means to his career. By Jonah Weiland.

• ComingSoon.net: 300 Star Gerard Butler

  http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=19174
  ComingSoon.net/Superhero Hype recently spoke to the actor about what is was like to play the central character. By Heather Newgen.

• Devon and Cornwall Film: Gerard Butler Q&A

  http://www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2008/05/04/gerard-butler-qa-video/
  Adventuring, at least in movies for Gerard Butler, seems to be in his blood. Includes video.

• E!Online: Gerard Butler Named in Battery Investigation

  http://www.eonline.com/news/33068/gerard-butler-named-in-battery-investigation
  A police report has been filed against the Scottish actor the night after the 300 star allegedly got into a physical altercation with a paparazzo.

• Escape from New York Remake Update: Gerard Butler Out, Jonathan Mostow In

  http://www.beyondhollywood.com/escape-from-new-york-remake-update-gerard-butler-out-jonathan-mostow-in/
  Gerard Butler, who has been attached to the remake since forever, has left the project over that famous excuse, “creative differences”.

• Exclusive Interview with 300 Star Gerard Butler

  http://movies.about.com/od/300/a/300butler072406.htm
  The star talks about his fans, the training process, getting into character and the appeal of the historical story told in the movie 300 based on Frank Miller's graphic novel. Interview is offered in 3 video clips or text format. By Rebecca Murray.

• Exclusive Interview: Gerard Butler on 300

  http://movies.about.com/od/300/a/300gb030307.htm
  Exclusive interview with the Scottish actor about the movie 300, based on Frank Miller's graphic novel. Gerard Butler on 300, the buzz, the reaction of women, the romantic angle, the cape and the codpiece. By Rebecca Murray.

• FemaleFirst: Best of British - Gerard Butler

  http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/movies/Best+of+British+Gerard+Butler-5417.html
  Despite having had a steady career since the late 1990s Scottish actor Gerard Butler shot to fame in 2007's war epic 300. By Helen Earnshaw.

• Film School Rejects: Gerard Butler Denies Involvement in the 300 Sequel

  http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/gerard-butler-for-300-sequel-no.php
  While sitting in the press conference for Guy Ritchie's hopefully triumphant return into manhood, RocknRolla, Gerard Butler was asked about his possible involvement in the sequel/prequel for 300. By Brian C. Gibson.

• Filmstalker: Butler Says Watchment In Doubt

  http://www.filmstalker.co.uk/archives/2007/05/butler_says_watchment_in_doubt.html
  Gerard Butler seems to have one of the best problems in Hollywood on his hands, he's too busy, and that means he might be too busy for Zack Snyder's Watchmen. By Richard Brunton.

• Filmstalker: Gerard Butler to Star in Escape From New York Remake?

  http://www.filmstalker.co.uk/archives/2007/03/gerard_butler_to_star_in_escap.html
  Gerard Butler could be starring in a remake of the classic John Carpenter film Escape From New York and playing the superb character of Snake Plissken made famous by Kurt Russell. By Richard Brunton.

• Gerard Butler - Phantom of the Opera

  http://www.femail.com.au/phantom-of-the-opera-gerard-butler-pf.htm
  The Scottish thespian discusses the psychological effects of wearing the Phantom's mask, his singing ability and extreme working conditions in Iceland for "Beowulf and Grendel". Interview by Paul Fischer.

• Gerard Butler in “Men’s Health”

  http://www.justjared.com/2008/09/16/gerard-butler-mens-health-october-2008/
  Gerard Butler is on FIYAH in the October 2008 issue of Men’s Health. Includes small image gallery.

• Gerard Butler Interviewed

  http://www.collider.com/entertainment/interviews/article.asp?aid=6277&tcid=1
  Since starring as King Leonidas in the movie “300,” Gerard Butler has been working nonstop. Includes audio clip.

• Gerard Butler May Star in Escape from New York Remake

  http://movies.about.com/od/butlergerard/a/newyork031307.htm
  The star could possibly be starring in the remake of Escape from New York, the 1981 John Carpenter film which starred Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken. By Rebecca Murray.

• Gerard Butler Named Action Movie Star of the Year

  http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00008481.html
  300 star Gerard Butler will be bestowed the Action Movie Star of the Year prize at the 2007 Taurus World Stunt Awards held on May 20.

• Gerard Butler on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos

  http://www.cbc.ca/thehour/video.php?id=1415
  Features include video, photos and feedback weblog.

• Gerard Butler Talks About "Burns" and "Beowulf and Grendel"

  http://movies.about.com/od/butlergerard/a/gerbutler080505.htm
  Video interview where the actor speaks about the script for "Burns", Julia Stiles and working on "Beowulf and Grendel".

• Gerard Butler Talks PS I Love You

  http://movies.about.com/od/psiloveyou/a/psilovegb121207.htm
  With P. S. I Love You Butler leaves the action genre for a bit and returns to a more character-driven, intimate story, like he did with Dear Frankie. By Rebecca Murray.

• Gerard Butler: The Man in the Mask

  http://www.sfgate.com/default/article/Gerard-Butler-the-man-in-the-mask-2628291.php
  "Yeah, it's sexed up," the star admits regarding Joel Schumacher's adaptation of "The Phantom of the Opera". The actor also talks about the physical attraction of the character and how the Phantom wants a partner and some good sex.

• Glasgow University Law School: Distinguished Alumni

  http://www.gla.ac.uk/alumni/ouralumni/lifeafterglasgow/notablealumni/
  Provides a listing of accomplished graduates including actor Gerard Butler.

• IndieLondon: 300 - Gerard Butler Interview

  http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Film-Review/300-gerard-butler-interview
  The Scottish star talks about his role in 300, his comparison to Russell Crowe and offers personal insight into his life as an actor.

• Insider - TV Guide Online

  http://www.tvguide.com/news/Tomb-Raider-Studs-35887.aspx
  Gerard Butler talks about his disastrous screen test for "Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life" and director Jan de Bont's opinion of his primping habits.

• Interview: Gerard Butler on The Reign of Fire

  http://www.iofilm.co.uk/feats/interviews/g/gerard_butler.shtml
  Article reveals his experience with hypothermia, working in a carnival, disillusionment with his law career and acting by instinct.

• Kwanzoo: Maybe They’ve Got Something Here

  http://www.kwanzoo.com/blog/maybe-theyve-got-something-here.shtml
  The law is apparently willing to bend for Gerard Butler and offer him an out. By Steve Anderson.

• Maroon Voices Podcast: Gerard Butler

  http://maroonvoices.blogspot.com/2007/03/podcast-wednesday-gerard-butler.html
  Audio interview with the star of Zack Snyder's "300".

• MTV Movies Blog: Gerard Butler Talks Up ‘Untouchables,’ Casts Doubt On ‘Watchmen’

  http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2007/05/21/gerard-butler-talks-up-untouchables-casts-doubt-on-watchmen/
  After hitting it big with “300,” Butler was also being touted for a role in director Zack Snyder’s next comic adaptation, the epic “Watchmen.” Don’t count on it, he lamented. By Shawn Adler.

• Ones2Watch4.Com - Gerard Butler Spotlight

  http://ones2watch4.com/celebrities/celebrity-interviews/spotlight-on-gerard-butler/
  The actor shares his thoughts about pre-historic lizards in "Reign of Fire", enjoying the dubious pleasures of life and his phases of extreme behavior.

• Scotsman.com: Star Pursued By Legion Of Self-Confessed 'Tarts'

  http://www.scotsman.com/news/celebrity/star-pursued-by-legion-of-self-confessed-tarts-1-911011
  Gerard Butler boasts an international legion of women whose devotion knows no bounds. They call themselves the Tarts and more than 300 will next week descend on Scotland for a most curious pilgrimage. By Martyn McLaughlin.

• TimesOnline: Immortal Combat

  http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article1479375.ece
  “Right now I’m just going to relax, and carry on working on my plan to take over the world,” he says with a broad smile. By Will Lawrence.

• TMC.net: 'Oh My God It's Gerry!'

  http://www.nfvzone.com/news/2006/02/11/1362913.htm
  Gerard Butler might be an actor whose face you'd struggle to place, yet to a global army of female fans he's a minor deity.

• USA Today.com - Gerard Butler: Film Raider

  http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/2003-07-29-butler_x.htm
  Interviewed by Karen Thomas, the performer shares his feelings regarding his dreadful days as a lawyer, his Mother's support of his career and his globe-trotting lifestyle.

• Variety: Butler Escapes 'New York' Remake

  http://variety.com/2007/film/news/butler-escapes-new-york-remake-1117975061/
  Before they shot a frame of film, Gerard Butler escaped Escape From New York, the remake of the John Carpenter film.

• Variety: Butler, Siegel are Evil Twins

  http://variety.com/2008/film/news/butler-siegel-are-evil-twins-1117981846/
  Gerard Butler has launched the production shingle Evil Twins with his longtime manager, Alan Siegel. By Tatiana Siegel.

 

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