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Bruce Willis wants cash back from Malaysia company (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 05:12 AM CST

AP - A Malaysian technology conglomerate pledged Friday to repay $900,000 to Hollywood star Bruce Willis, but denied any wrongdoing after he took legal action to demand a refund of his investment.

Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 04:55 AM CST

In this Sept. 1, 2008 file photo, British director Guy Ritchie, left, and his wife Madonna arrive for the world premiere of his film 'Rock n Rolla' in London. A court schedule says Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first stage of their divorce in London Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. London's High Court lists 'Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S' as one of 16 cases listed for 'matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.' (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)AP - Madonna and Guy Ritchie have been granted a preliminary decree of divorce.


Latest Hollywood script deals (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 03:13 AM CST

Reuters - Columbia Pictures has brought aboard the writing team of Tim and Tom Mullen to adapt Antony Moore's comedy novel "The Swap" for the big screen.

Things get curious at "Button" screening (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 01:59 AM CST

David Fincher raises his glasses as he arrives for an evening gala screening of his in-competition film 'Zodiac' at the 60th Cannes Film Festival May 17, 2007. (Victor Tonelli/Reuters)Reuters - One of the first major industry screenings of David Fincher's highly anticipated romance "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was halted shortly into the film because of technical difficulties Thursday.


"Arrested Development" film gets closer (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 01:51 AM CST

Jason Bateman speaks on stage before a performance by the Foo Fighters at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 10, 2008. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters)Reuters - The "Arrested Development" feature is moving closer to reality, with the producers of the critically acclaimed but short-lived Fox series reportedly closing deals for the project.


Anna Kendrick movin' on "Up" with Clooney (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 01:13 AM CST

Actress Anna Kendrick arrives at the IFP Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California February 28, 2004. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Talk about upping your profile. Anna Kendrick, who has a small part in "Twilight" as one of Kristen Stewart's human friends, has nabbed the coveted female lead opposite George Clooney in "Up in the Air."


Cross currents buffet Oscar campaigns (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 12:51 AM CST

An Oscar statue stands on the red carpet during preparations for the 80th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood February 23, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Awards season can sometimes feel like Thanksgiving dinner: it brings people together, but it's fraught with competing allegiances.


Twilight's Night "Is Going to Be Huge" (E! Online)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 12:34 AM CST

Twilight's Night E! Online - Twilight's going to keep a lot of people up all night.


Olyphant taps into "Crazies" horror redo (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 12:18 AM CST

Cast member Timothy Olyphant arrives for the premiere of the film 'Live Free or Die Hard' in New York, June 22, 2007. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)Reuters - Timothy Olyphant has signed on to star in "The Crazies," a remake of the George Romero horror movie.


Hollywood producers juggle many roles (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 10:52 PM CST

Reuters - What, exactly, does a producer do? Besides supervising the production schedule. And hiring and firing talent. And managing the financing and the budget. In short, besides everything.

Twilight Is Totally in Style (E! Online)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 03:43 PM CST

Twilight Is Totally in Style(E! Online)E! Online - Phil Collins' daughter, Lily, is one lucky 18-year-old.


Star Trek Sex Secrets From the New Capt. Kirk (E! Online)

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 06:50 PM CST

Star Trek Sex Secrets From the New Capt. Kirk(E! Online)E! Online - The upcoming Star Trek is going to give a whole new meaning to "beam me up."


Mila Kunis booked for Denzel Washington thriller (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 09:13 PM CST

Cast member Mila Kunis poses at the premiere of the movie 'Max Payne' at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California October 13, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - "That '70s Show" veteran Mila Kunis, fresh from her breakout feature role in "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," has joined the cast of the Denzel Washington action thriller "The Book of Eli."


The 10 movies you shouldn't watch online (AP)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 04:50 PM CST

In this 1961 file photo, actor Peter O'Toole is shown in the title role in the film 'Lawrence of Arabia.'  (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures, file)AP - Movies are increasingly creeping online, as video sites like YouTube and Hulu are adding feature films to their extensive libraries.


Disney's Beauty Getting 3-D Treatment (E! Online)

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 02:08 PM CST

Disney's Beauty Getting 3-D Treatment(E! Online)E! Online - Sounds like one beaut of a project.


"Star Trek" promo blasting off six months early (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 08:10 PM CST

Reuters - Paramount already has hit warp speed with its high-profile relaunch of the "Star Trek" franchise.

Britney Spears craves freedom amid career upswing (AP)

Posted: 20 Nov 2008 04:23 PM CST

In this Nov. 6, 2008, file photo, Britney Spears performs during Madonna's Sticky and Sweet tour at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)AP - Britney Spears is craving more freedom — and less of the "control" that's stabilized her personal life and reinvigorated her career over the last several months.


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