Nick Counter, Hollywood studios' negotiator, dies (AP)Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:30:37 GMTNick Counter, a longtime negotiator for Hollywood producers who led the studios through two grueling writers' strikes last year and in 1988, has...
Actor Woods sues RI hospital in brother's death (AP)Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:17:48 GMTTwo-time Oscar-nominated actor James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.Woods on Friday would not...
Broadway finds its 'Spider-Man' in Reeve Carney (AP)Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:59:03 GMTBroadway has found its Spider-Man _ rock singer Reeve Carney.Carney will portray celebrated web-slinger Peter Parker in "Spider-Man Turn Off the...
Matthew Broderick focuses on 'Wonderful World' (AP)Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:53:24 GMTMatthew Broderick says he's puzzled by the bashing he's received for his actions during the first New York preview of "The Starry Messenger," a...
Tom Hanks, others screen 'Beyond All Boundaries' (AP)Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:35:58 GMTActors Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson and James Cromwell walked the red carpet Thursday before a private screening of the Hanks-produced war film...
Records: Morgan Freeman settles suit on car wreck (AP)Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:49:17 GMTMorgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted...
Boxing Hall of Famer Lou Filippo dies at 83 (AP)Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:13:32 GMTLou Filippo, a World Boxing Hall of Famer who judged 85 world champion fights and had small roles in the "Rocky" movies, has died. He was 83.Hall...
Comedian Mo'Nique gets serious in 'Precious' (AP)Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:20:21 GMTMo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.So the comedian knew she would be taking on a tough mental challenge when she decided to play the role of Mary...
Capsule reviews: `Precious' and others (AP)Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:01:26 GMTCapsule reviews of films opening this week:"The Box" _ Cameron Diaz and James Marsden have a moral dilemma: Press a button on a mysterious...
Sundance takes a hike with screenings around US (AP)Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:31:32 GMTRobert Redford's Sundance Film Festival is going on the road for one night next winter.The independent-film showcase is sending eight films...
