- UK moviegoers distracted by summer of sport Reuters - 49 minutes ago
(Reuters) - British movie theatres are in for a quiet summer with the Euro football championships keeping … More »UK moviegoers distracted by summer of sport
(Reuters) - British movie theatres are in for a quiet summer with the Euro football championships keeping soccer fans glued to their TVs and some film releases timed to avoid a clash with the London Olympics. Cineworld Group Plc, one of the largest in the sector, flagged both events in a trading statement on Wednesday. …
Project to give Mumbai a Bollywood mural makeover Reuters - 4 hours agoMUMBAI (Reuters) - The raven-tressed heroine stares adoringly at the handsome Mughal prince, who gazes … More »Project to give Mumbai a Bollywood mural makeover
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The raven-tressed heroine stares adoringly at the handsome Mughal prince, who gazes lovingly back at her - from where they are painted on a Mumbai wall. The mural of the classic Bollywood film "Anarkali" is the brainchild of a pair of movie buffs, who hope to give Mumbai a distinct Bollywood identity …
Third-place ABC's new shows put Lee in spotlight Reuters - 7 hours agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Paul Lee's performance since he took over as ABC Entertainment Group president in … More »Third-place ABC's new shows put Lee in spotlight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Paul Lee's performance since he took over as ABC Entertainment Group president in July 2010 gets these evaluations from analysts and other industry observers: "Good solid singles." "Decent batting average." "Doing reasonably well." Not bad, in other words, but no home runs. After his first full season …
Aaron Sorkin to pen screenplay for Steve Jobs film Reuters - 9 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Steve Jobs' life will be brought to the big screen by Oscar-winning screenwriter … More »Aaron Sorkin to pen screenplay for Steve Jobs film
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Steve Jobs' life will be brought to the big screen by Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin in a movie based on Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography of the enigmatic co-founder of Apple, maker of iPods and iPads. Sony Pictures Entertainment on Tuesday unveiled plans to put Sorkin, who wrote …
Lawyer says John Travolta vindicated by dropped sex lawsuit Reuters - 10 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of the two male masseurs who accused actor John Travolta of sexual assault … More »Lawyer says John Travolta vindicated by dropped sex lawsuit
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of the two male masseurs who accused actor John Travolta of sexual assault dropped his $2 million lawsuit on Tuesday, but the lawyer for the second man said he was going ahead with that case and was confident of success. The unidentified man, referred to as John Doe No. 1, who claimed that the …
- OneRepublic drummer Eddie Fisher arrested in Denver Reuters - 10 hours ago
DENVER (Reuters) - Drummer Eddie Fisher of the alternative rock band OneRepublic was arrested in Denver … More »OneRepublic drummer Eddie Fisher arrested in Denver
DENVER (Reuters) - Drummer Eddie Fisher of the alternative rock band OneRepublic was arrested in Denver on Tuesday on suspicion of assault, disturbing the peace and destruction of private property, police said. There was no immediate word from authorities on what led to the arrest, but Fisher, 38, was being held without …
Stern brings Mr Nice Guy to "Got Talent" but less eyeballs Reuters - 11 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Howard Stern brought his Mr Nice Guy act to "America's Got Talent" on Monday, … More »Stern brings Mr Nice Guy to "Got Talent" but less eyeballs
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Howard Stern brought his Mr Nice Guy act to "America's Got Talent" on Monday, but fewer people watched the show compared to last year, despite the publicity over his arrival. Stern, 58, one of America's best-known "shock jocks", left bad language and sexually explicit banter at home in his first …
Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator" Reuters - 11 hours agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - As the Arab Spring resulted in the deaths of thousands and the ousting of Middle … More »Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator"
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the Arab Spring resulted in the deaths of thousands and the ousting of Middle Eastern leaders last year, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, disguised by a fake beard and accent, was filming his latest movie portraying a hated North African dictator. Was it sheer Hollywood happenstance, calculated irony …
- Third-place ABC's new shows put Lee in spotlight Reuters - 13 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Paul Lee's performance since he took over as ABC Entertainment Group president in … More »Third-place ABC's new shows put Lee in spotlight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Paul Lee's performance since he took over as ABC Entertainment Group president in July 2010 gets these evaluations from analysts and other industry observers: "Good solid singles." "Decent batting average." "Doing reasonably well." Not bad, in other words, but no home runs. After his first full season …
Masseur drops sex assault claim against John Travolta Reuters - 15 hours agoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of the two male masseurs who accused actor John Travolta of sexual assault … More »Masseur drops sex assault claim against John Travolta
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of the two male masseurs who accused actor John Travolta of sexual assault dropped his $2 million lawsuit on Tuesday, but the lawyer for the second masseur said he was going ahead with that case and was confident of success. The unidentified man, referred to as John Doe No. 1, who claimed that …
Last night, beloved Canadian singer and songwriter, Leonard Cohen, was presented with the prestigious Glenn Gould Prize and accepted the honour while donating the $50,000 prize to the Canada Council for the Arts. "The truth is without the help and … Continue … More »Leonard Cohen Gives Prize Money to Canada Council for the Arts