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A Questionable Escape Clause - http://www.filmstew.com/showArticle.aspx?ContentID=15658
Did CAA make the right pre-emptive move by packaging up actor Gerard Butler in a somewhat surprising remake vehicle choice? We're not so sure. By Dennis Michael.

Ain't It Cool News: 300's King Leonidas - http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=24171
Interview with Gerard Butler by Quint.

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.

Cinematical: Butler to Priest - http://www.cinematical.com/2006/06/26/butler-to-priest/
Gerard Butler is in negotiations to star in the Screen Gems movie "Priest".

Cinematical: Gerard Butler Fathers 'Evil Twins' - http://www.cinematical.com/2008/03/05/gerard-butler-fathers-evil-twins/
Gerard Butler has put his eight-pack behind him, and launched his own production company. By Elisabeth Rappe.

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/uberblog/b33068_gerard_butler_named_in_battery.html
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.

Empire Movie News: The Ugly Truth For Gerard Butler - http://www.empireonline.com/news/feed.asp?NID=21882
The Lakeshore Entertainment film is set to shoot in April, with Sony distributing worldwide.

Empire Movies: Three Projects for Gerard Butler - http://www.empiremovies.com/index.php?id=19394
The star has signed up to star in The Untouchables: Capone Rising, Game and Nim's Island.

Empire: Gerard Butler To Escape From New York - http://www.empireonline.com/news/feed.asp?NID=20486
The script is being written by Black Hawk Down screenwriter Ken Nolan. And while no director has been attached to the remake, Butler could do it and kick your arse at the same time, while reciting pi to 14,352 decimal places.

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.

Famous Catholics - http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_catholic.html
Actor Gerard Butler appears on a list of famous Catholics.

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.

FilmStew.com: A Sunny Side of Scotland - http://www.filmstew.com/showArticle.aspx?ContentID=10967
With two movies in theaters and many more on the horizon, actor Gerard Butler is upholding the tradition of such countrymen as Robert Carlyle, John Hannah and Sean Connery. By Pam Grady.

FilmStew.com: A Sunny Side of Scotland: - http://vintage.filmstew.com/Content/Article.asp?Pg=1&ContentID=10967
With two movies in theaters and many more on the horizon, actor Gerard Butler is upholding the tradition of such countrymen as Robert Carlyle, John Hannah and Sean Connery. By Pam Grady.

FilmStew.com: Butler Can't Escape Russell - http://www.filmstew.com/showArticle.aspx?ContentID=15678
There’s a reason the John Carpenter genre classic isn’t called Escape from Glasgow. By Dennis Michael.

From Phantom to Half-Clad Spartan King - http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view_article.php?article_id=53710
Ruben V. Nepales interviews Gerard Butler for Inquirer.net.

Gangster Gerard Butler - http://www.joblo.com/gangster-gerard-butler
Gerard Butler needs to relax! Maybe he's concerned about the looming Hollywood strikes, but the guy is stockpiling more projects than most actors get in their careers. By Dave Davis.

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 Hunts Vampires in Priest - http://www.cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=Movies&action=page&type_id=&cat_id=270338&obj_id=51584
Andrew Douglas will direct the film which is based on a comic book by Min-Woo Hyung. Offers reader commentary. By Karl Schneider.

Gerard Butler in “Men’s Health” - http://justjared.buzznet.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 Will Conquer 'Nim's Island' and Chicago - http://www.cinematical.com/2007/05/18/gerard-butler-will-conquer-nims-island-and-chicago/
It looks like Hollywood has decided that he's our new star. Let's start getting used to him. By Ryan Stewart.

Gerard Butler: The Man in the Mask - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/a/2004/12/19/PKGQDABCTE1.DTL&type=movies
"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.

Gerard Butler's Romantic Frustration - http://www.monstersandcritics.com/people/news/article_1430660.php/Gerard_Butlers_romantic_frustration
The 'RocknRolla' actor, who has been romantically linked to a string of beautiful actresses including Cameron Diaz and Rosario Dawson, is growing tired of his bachelor lifestyle and yearns to find the right girl to set up home with.

Glasgow University Law School: Distinguished Alumni - http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/alumni/lifeafterglasgow/
Provides a listing of accomplished graduates including actor Gerard Butler.

HELLO! Most Attractive Man of 2005 - http://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/specials/grandfinalemen05/pagina_1_1.html
Gerard Butler wins Hellomagazine.com's online contest for most attractive man of 2005.

Hollywood.com : 300 Interview Video - http://www.hollywood.com/content/trailer_detail_step1.aspx?id=3663969&FromPlayerPage=1
Scott Huver interviews 300 director Zack Snyder and star Gerard Butler.

IGN: A Conversation with Gerard Butler - http://filmforce.ign.com/articles/429/429938p1.html
The actor discusses being a strong male lead, the grueling process of film stunts and the pressure of being cast as the Phantom.

IGN: Butler Escapes from New York? - http://movies.ign.com/articles/772/772374p1.html
Neal Moritz is attached as producer, Black Hawk Down writer Ken Nolan is scripting and Gerard Butler in the role of Snake Plissken.

IGN: Gerard Butler Q & A - http://movies.ign.com/articles/907/907688p1.html
300 star Gerard Butler plays a loveable low-level gangster in Guy Ritchie's new comedy caper RocknRolla. IGN caught up with him this week to discuss the making of the movie. By Chris Tilly.

IGN: Gerard Butler: The New Sean Connery - http://movies.ign.com/articles/789/789814p1.html
Hot on the heels of his success in 300, Gerard Butler's reps are making sure that not a day seems to go by without their client's name appearing in the trades.

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 for "300" - http://www.darkhorizons.com/news07/3001.php
Apart from 300, based on the Frank Miller graphic novel, Butler has completed Butterfly on a Wheel and PS I Love You. The actor, in good humour, spoke to Paul Fischer.

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.

Interview: Gerard Butler: He Ditched His Suits and Briefs for a Life of Villains, Spooks, and Vampires - http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_11_34/ai_n9483559
Emily Mortimer, the female lead in the movie "Dear Frankie", interviews the actor as they discuss their kissing scene, filming in Glasgow, his life as a lawyer trainee, and what it was like to sing for Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Interview: Gerard Butler: Slaying Dragons Is One Thing - What About Audiences and Critics? - http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_6_32/ai_87706384
The thespian discusses the love/hate relationship he has with himself, incongruities in his life and his feelings for an older, less complicated Scotland.

Is Gerard Butler The Pirate in Watchmen? - http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_13645.html
At a recent press junket, the actor spoke about his possible involvement with 'Watchmen'.

JustJared: Gerard Butler To Star in Phantom Sequel? - http://justjared.buzznet.com/2008/06/05/gerard-butler-phantom-of-the-opera-sequel/
Andrew Lloyd Webber wants to bring Gerry to the London stage as the Phantom, a role he played in the 2004 film. Includes photo gallery.

Kwanzoo: Maybe They’ve Got Something Here - http://www.kwanzoo.com/social-trivia/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".

MoviesOnline: Gerard Butler Interview, PS I Love You - http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_13716.html
Gerard Butler has distinguished himself as a leading man on the stage and screen in both the United States and Great Britain. By: Sheila Roberts.

MTV Movies Blog: Gerard Butler Talks Up ‘Untouchables,’ Casts Doubt On ‘Watchmen’ - http://www.mtvmoviesblog.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.

Playbill News: Gerard Butler and Anne Hathaway Up for Leads in Phantom of the Opera Movie - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/79262.html
The Scottish actor has been offered the starring role in the Joel Schumacher-directed movie musical of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. Anne Hathaway and Emmy Rossum are among the top candidates mentioned to star opposite as Christine.

Premiere Magazine: Gerard Butler - http://www.premiere.com/article.asp?section%5fid=6&article%5fid=613
The actor reveals having moments of debaucherous behavior and how the drama of his career has lessened the personal drama in his life.

Profile: Gerard Butler: Star Is Born in 300 - http://emanuellevy.com/article.php?articleID=4747
It's a measure of Gerard Butler's handsome looks, charismatic screen persona, and considerable acting chops, that he excels in Zack Snyder's "300," an historical recreation of the noted Spartan battle in which Butler plays King Leonidas. By Emanuel Levy.

Scotsman.com Living - Butler's Slice of the Action - http://living.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=453712007
A tall, handsome Scottish actor, who is renowned for being laid back and gregarious - that rare Hollywood breed who actually appears to revel in his work and fame. By Ben Falk.

Scotsman.com News: 'I Had a Lot of Anger About Not Spending My Childhood with My Father' - http://living.scotsman.com/film.cfm?id=898812004
Gerard Butler shares information about his erratic childhood, alcohol dependency, a tempestuous relationship with his Mother and how all of it helped him create his character for the movie "Dear Frankie".

Scotsman.com: Star Pursued By Legion Of Self-Confessed 'Tarts' - http://news.scotsman.com/glasgow.cfm?id=1177052007
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.

STV Interview: Gerard Butler in 300 - http://www.stv.tv/content/out/film/displayHotnow.html?id=opencms:/out/hotnow/films/gerard_butler_300
Grant Lauchlan spoke to Gerard Butler, the Paisley-born star of 300 , about his film that is currently destroying its opposition at the American box office and is set to do the same in Scotland this weekend. Windows Media video file.

SuperheroFlix.com: Gerard Butler Leads the 300 - http://www.superheroflix.com/news/86/18186.php
The star talks about his role in "300".

TeenHollywood.com: Gerard Butler, Spartan Warrior King - http://www.teenhollywood.com/d.asp?r=144326
The star of "300" speaks with Ethan Sacks.

TeenHollywood.com: P.S. Gerard Butler Loves You - http://www.teenhollywood.com/d/165581/1038/p-s-gerard-butler-loves-you.html
"Super hot Gerard Butler, that ultra buff, gorgeous and kinda scary Spartan dude from 300 and spooky masked marvel from The Phantom of the Opera is really quite warm and friendly in person." By Lynn Barker.

The Daily Record: Pick Your Style Icon - http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=17004319&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=pick-your-style-icon----name_page.html
Gerard Butler is listed as one of the five final nominees for the first Scottish Fashion Icon Award.

The Hulking Warrior Prince With A Heart - http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/arts/story.html?id=8b21de84-4178-4883-9d7c-086a56166a26&k=28468
Katherine Monk of The Ottawa Citizen speaks with Gerard Butler on his role in Beowulf and Grendel.

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.tmcnet.com/usubmit/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.

UGO.Com: Gerard Butler, 300 Interview - http://www.ugo.com/ugo/html/article/?id=16897
They say that kings are born, not made, and that must be the case when it came to Gerard Butler, who plays King Leonidas in the film adaptation of Frank Miller's 300. By Daniel Robert Epstein.

USA Today.com - Gerard Butler: Film Raider - http://www.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://www.variety.com/article/VR1117975061.html?categoryid=13&cs=1
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://www.variety.com/article/VR1117981846.html?categoryid=1237&cs=1
Gerard Butler has launched the production shingle Evil Twins with his longtime manager, Alan Siegel. By Tatiana Siegel.

Variety.com: Butler Commands Stunt Nod - http://www.variety.com/vstory/VR1117965554.html?categoryid=38&cs=1
The Taurus community lauded Gerard Butler as action movie star of the year thanks to his stunt work in "300."

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