After Garbo, Leigh, no defining “Anna Karenina”: Knightley
(Reuters) – Film adaptations of “Anna Karenina” have featured the likes of Greta Garbo and Vivien Leigh, but Keira Knightley isn’t fazed about measuring up...
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James Bond soars to box office record with “Skyfall”
(Reuters) – James Bond can don the tuxedo and break out the Dom Perignon after the super spy returned to theaters in record fashion at the weekend, blowing away...
Mom of “Modern Family” actress denies abuse claims
(Reuters) – The mother of “Modern Family” star Ariel Winter on Wednesday denied that she abused her daughter after a judge temporarily placed the 14-year-old...
Brad Pitt turns designer for high-end furniture collection
(Reuters) – Actor Brad Pitt has turned his talents to creating furniture for a luxury design house with a high-end collection inspired by both Art...
Actress Kristen Bell expecting first child with Dax Shepard
(Reuters) – Actress Kristen Bell is expecting her first child with actor Dax Shepard, her spokeswoman said on Monday. “Veronica Mars” actress Bell, 32, is...
Denzel Washington gives nuanced performance as addict hero in ‘Flight’
“Flight,” Robert Zemeckis’ return to live-action filmmaking after nearly a decade of animated films, is mostly a slick and smooth ride, marred by only a...
Hollywood’s Secret Weapon To Combat Piracy In China
The path to Dan Mintz’s office starts in a dimly lit penthouse lobby of glass panels, Buddha heads and traditional Chinese wooden doors. Take a...
George Clooney is distant cousin of Abraham Lincoln
(Reuters) – Aunt Rosemary was not George Clooney’s only famous relative. You can add a certain Civil War American president to the Oscar-winning actor’s family...
New “Star Wars” movies – dream come true, or cosmic yawn?
(Reuters) – For years, it seemed like another “Star Wars” movie was just a dream, stillborn in a galaxy far, far away. But down on...
Disney to buy “Star Wars” producer for $4.05 billion
(Reuters) – Walt Disney Co agreed to buy filmmaker George Lucas’s Lucasfilm Ltd and its “Star Wars” franchise for $4.05 billion in cash and stock,...