Bruce Willis will be getting his money back from a Malaysian technology company after backing out from his investment deal, it has been learned.The 53-year-old Hollywood star initially invested $2 million in Petra Group’s subsidiary, Green Rubber, in 2007. However, Willis decided to pull out from the deal and Petra returned the actor’s $1.1 million earlier this year.The star then reportedly filed a court complaint in Los Angeles to recover the balance.The company has agreed to pay the “Die Hard” star his remaining $900,000, saying in a statement emailed to the Associated Press that it will pay Willis the balance “within the next few weeks.”It also said that the group is “very surprised by Mr. Willis’ actions and refute in the strongest possible terms any allegations of impropriety.” [Source]

Bruce Willis was not scared to laugh at himself in new film What Just Happened, according to producer Art Linson.Bruce, who stars as himself in the new film, plays on his reputation for having a big ego and his character refuses to shave his beard to get a role.Art, who wrote the book on which the film is based, praised Bruce for his improvisational skills.Art said: “Since I wrote the damn thing I am gonna say it’s all on the page, but I’ll be honest he (Bruce Willis) brought a sense of – well, he took himself seriously, he didn’t just send himself up. I mean he really did it with the kind of rage of a guy.”When he talks about integrity when he really doesn’t want to shave his beard, it just makes me laugh out loud.”Art also praised the film’s star Robert De Niro, who plays a fading producer, for bringing something new to his lines.”That’s the great thing with Bob you write something and then when you see it come back you kinda go ‘wow that’s a whole lot better than I thought it was gonna be’,” he said.What Just Happened is released in the UK on November 21. [Source]

Bruce Willis proved he has a sense of humour by dressing up as Zac Efron and Sarah Palin on the David Letterman show.The Die Hard actor adorned a basketball shirt and wig in a bid to convince the audience he was Zac Efron’s big brother ‘Benny Bolt’ in High School Musical 3.He later swapped his sports shirt for a pair of specs and a beehive wig to parody the Governor of Alaska.We’re not used to seeing Bruce with hair… [Source]

2008-November-13 – Bruce Willis & Sia Visit “Late Show With David Letterman. If you take the photo, credits goes to b-willis.com

2008-November-08 – Bruce Willis treats himself to a Saturday night out at the trendy Katsuya sushi restaurant in West Hollywood. If you take the photos, credits goes to b-willis.com

Surrogates, the Bruce Willis cyber-avatar movie coming next fall, is “cool and sort of Blade Runner-ish,” says producer Elizabeth Banks, star of Zack and Miri Make A Porno. And the tale of a future where people stay home and their robot “surrogates” go out into the world could actually turn into a trilogy.Graphic novel writer Robert Vendetti is working on a prequel comic, almost done, and hopes to write a sequel as well. But Banks says she’s taking it one movie at a time. Also, co-star Elizabeth Mitchell dropped a few details about the film’s plot.Mitchell plays the wife of Willis’ police detective in the movie. And she also plays her character’s robot surrogate, who goes out into the world to interact with people. And, in an interesting twist, it sounds like Mitchell’s surrogate gets hacked