Meghan McCain bringing her ‘brand of Republicanism’ to new TV series
(Reuters) – Meghan McCain, who gained attention in 2007 for her lively blogs tracking her father John McCain’s presidential campaign, is bringing her “brand of...
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Comedian Billy Connolly treated for cancer, diagnosed with Parkinson’s
(Reuters) – Comedian Billy Connolly has been operated on for prostate cancer and diagnosed with early-stage Parkinson’s disease, a press statement posted on the 70-year...
A Hollywood studio where dogs learn to fly
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For $349, your dog can learn to fly. Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day’s training at a...
Streep, Roberts do battle in dysfunction drama ‘August: Osage County’
(Reuters) – Right around Christmas, arguably the high season for family dysfunction, moviegoers will get a chance to compare their clans with the calamitous Westons...
’12 Years a Slave:’ an American story unearthed by British filmmaker
(Reuters) – Set in the plantations of sweltering southern Louisiana and based on the 1853 memoir of a free black man sold into slavery, “12...
James Bond’s ‘Spy Who Loved me’ submarine car sold in Londo
(Reuters) – The “submarine car” used in the James Bond film “The Spy Who Loved Me” sold for 550,000 pounds ($864,600) at auction on Monday,...
Diesel’s ‘Riddick’ unseats Oprah’s ‘Butler’ at box office
(Reuters) – Vin Diesel’s return as glowing-eyed space traveler “Riddick” won the weekend movie race, ringing up $18.7 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales...
Arnold Schwarzenegger “will be back” as Terminator at the age of 66
The actor is to return to the big screen as the character he first played a decade ago Hollywood legend Arnold Schwarzenegger “will be back”...
Critics savage ‘cheap and cheerless’ Diana film as tawdry soap
(Reuters) – Film critics have savaged a new movie of the late British Princess Diana’s relationship with a Pakistani doctor as an intrusive and embarrassingly...
Jennifer Hudson tackles ‘intimidating’ role of Winnie Mandela
(Reuters) – For Oscar and Grammy-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson, the decision to play anti-apartheid activist Winnie Mandela in her first lead role was...