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Sunday, 7 December 2008 at 04:20 Posted by smp

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Hong Kong historical drama wins big at Asia awards (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Dec 2008 12:49 AM CST

Reuters - The Hong Kong historical drama "The Warlords" was the big winner on Saturday at the Golden Horse awards, considered the Chinese-language equivalent of the Oscars.

Italy mob drama "Gomorra" rules Europe film awards (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Dec 2008 12:47 AM CST

Italian director Matteo Garrone (2nd R) poses with cast members from (L-R) Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale and Toni Servillo during a photocall for the film 'Gomorra' at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 18, 2008. (Eric Gaillard/Reuters)Reuters - The Italian mafia drama "Gomorra" dominated the European Film Awards on Saturday, winning five prizes including best film, best director and best actor.

Del Toro attends screening of 'Che' in Havana (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2008 10:59 PM CST

Cuban Army Col. Leonardo Tamayo Nunez, who fought alongside 'Che' Guevara in Cuba and Bolivia, shares a moment with Puerto Rico's actor Benicio Del Toro during the premier of the movie 'Che', by U.S. director Steven Soderbergh, at the Latin American Film Festival at the Yara theater in Havana, Saturday, Dec.6, 2008. Del Toro plays the Argentinean-born revolutionary leader in the film.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - Actor Benicio del Toro says protesters at the Miami screening of "Che" should have watched the film first.

Italian film wins best picture award in Europe (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2008 07:14 PM CST

Britain's Dame Judi Dench poses for photographers on the red carpet as she arrives Saturday Dec. 6, 2008 for the European Film Awards 2008 ceremony in Copenhagen, Denmark. Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary are among the guests invited to the award ceremony. (AP Photo/POLFOTO, Tariq Mikkel Khan)AP - "Gomorra," a movie by Italian director Matteo Garrone about Naples' criminal underworld, has won the best film prize at the 21st annual European Film Awards.

Brit actor Vinnie Jones arrested in SD bar fight (AP)

Posted: 06 Dec 2008 03:29 PM CST

In this Sunday, July 29, 2007, file photo, Vinnie Jones arrives at the premiere of 'Stardust' in Los Angeles. Jones was arrested after a bar fight, Thursday night, Dec. 4, 2008, in downtown Sioux Falls, S.D. Police said Jones got into a scuffle late Thursday evening at Wiley's Tavern and suffered cuts to the face from a beer glass. He was treated at a hospital, then charged with simple assault and posted bond Friday morning. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP - Hollywood actor and former British soccer player Vinnie Jones was arrested after a bar fight in downtown Sioux Falls, authorities said.

Heath Ledger gets posthumous film award (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Dec 2008 08:20 AM CST

File photo shows the late Heath Ledger in New York November 6, 2006. (Eric Thayer/Reuters)Reuters - The late Australian actor Heath Ledger was awarded one of his country's most prestigious film awards on Saturday for his final role as The Joker in the Batman movie "The Dark Knight."

Fan Geek Battle Royale: Potter vs. Twilight (E! Online)

Posted: 04 Dec 2008 05:35 PM CST

Fan Geek Battle Royale: Potter vs. Twilight(E! Online)E! Online - The Twilighters are hissing and the Potterphiles are brandishing their wands credit cards.

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