Entertainment News: keira knightley

Keira Knightley is no stranger to a costume drama.

The actress has starred in films of that genre like "Pride & Prejudice," "Atonement" "A Dangerous Method" and her latest, "Anna Karenina."

Keira Knightley stunned in Chanel at the world premiere of her 2012 film "Anna Karenina" in London on September 4.

The actress, 27, dazzled in a pink gown from Chanel's fall 2012 Couture collection. The dress, which featured floral mesh designs and sheer sleeves, was paired with a metallic silver belt and a sleek updo. Knightley accessorized her look with earrings from Chanel Fine Jewelry and a bracelet from Franges.

Keira Knightley and Steve Carell co-star together in the apocalyptic comedy "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World" and the two actors dished about each other and their dog co-star during a recent interview with OnTheRedCarpet.com.

In "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World," a an asteroid is is heading toward earth and Dodge, played by Carell, spends the last days of earth trying to find his high school sweetheart while Penny, played by Knightley, accompanies him on the journey.

British actress Keira Knightley is engaged to the Klaxons rocker James Righton, the couple confirmed on Friday.

The 27-year-old actress has been dating Righton, 28, who sings and plays keyboards in the London-based rock band, since early 2011. The pair reportedly met through their mutual friend, fashion icon Alexa Chung.

Keira Knightley jumped at the chance to work with director David Cronenberg on "A Dangerous Method," which sees her playing a mental patient.

"I think everything about the story appealed to me," Knightley told OnTheRedCarpet.com in a recent satellite interview. "I knew nothing about it. I knew nothing about psychoanalysis. I'd obviously heard of Freud and Jung, but I'd never read any of their work and I didn't really know anything about them."

Keira Knightley was seen getting cozy with her new boyfriend, James Righton, in East London earlier this week.

Pictures show the pair kissing at a park on April 10. It's reportedly the first time the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actress stepped out with a new man since breaking up with her boyfriend of five years, Rupert Friend.

Jude Law is in talks to join the cast of "Anna Karenina," to star alongside Keira Knightley, Variety reports.

The film will be based on Leo Tolstoy's classic, with an adapted script by Tom Stoppard. Knightley has already signed on to portray Karenina, a woman bound in a loveless marriage who lusts after a soldier. Aaron Johnson of "Nowhere Boy" is also said to be in negotiations for a role in the Working Title flick.

Keira Knightley, Jessica Biel and Anne Hathaway are reportedly among the actresses being considered to star in the next Batman movie, "The Dark Knight Rises." The film's studio, Warner Bros., has not commented on the report.

Keira Knightley and Rupert Friend have reportedly ended their relationship after meeting five years ago on the set of the film "Pride and Prejudice."

The 25-year-old British actress, also known for her role as Elizabeth in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films, and Friend, 29, have not commented.