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Theron, Stewart square off in new "Snow White"
Sat,23 Jul 2011 06:20 PM PDT
Reuters - (Warning: Strong language used in paragraph 4) Full Story

"Futurama" gets two more seasons on TV
Sat,23 Jul 2011 06:17 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - "Futurama" has, well, a future. Full Story

Fans, stars tweet the blues over Winehouse death
Sat,23 Jul 2011 05:50 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul singer Amy Winehouse, who died unexpectedly at age 27, received numerous tributes on Saturday from ordinary fans around the world and music luminaries ranging from Tony Bennett to producer Mark Ronson.

Amy Winehouse: "I'll be dead in a ditch, on fire"
Sat,23 Jul 2011 04:48 PM PDT
Reuters -
photo(Warning: Strong language throughout and paragraph 30)

"Godfather" of film Coppola unveils new 3D 'Twixt'
Sat,23 Jul 2011 03:43 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola is ready to remind fantasy movie fans why they fell in love with him in the first place with a chilling return to the horror genre, "Twixt," featuring his own twist on 3D. Full Story

Britain's "Rehab" singer Amy Winehouse dies aged 27
Sat,23 Jul 2011 02:43 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLONDON (Reuters) - Amy Winehouse, one of the most talented singers of her generation whose hit song "Rehab" summed up her struggles with addiction, died in London on Saturday at the age of 27.

"Terra Nova" seeks to satisfy TV fan bloodlust
Sat,23 Jul 2011 02:24 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - Rest assured -- when the Fox television network premieres the pricey time-travel drama "Terra Nova" on September 26, there will be carnage.Full Story

Colin Farrell, coming and going, at Comic-Con
Sat,23 Jul 2011 02:23 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - Comic-Con first-timer Colin Farrell did double takes and rewinds during multiple presentations for his films "Fright Night 3D" and "Total Recall" at the annual geek convention. Full Story

"Spider-Man" villain Ifans arrested at Comic-Con
Sat,23 Jul 2011 01:45 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - British actor Rhys Ifans, who portrays the villain Lizard in the upcoming Hollywood movie "The Amazing Spider-Man," was arrested and cited for battery at the pop culture gathering Comic-Con on Friday evening.

Thomson Reuters' Markets head Wenig to leave
Sat,23 Jul 2011 10:14 AM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp said Markets division head Devin Wenig is leaving the company and that it is reorganizing the unit, where growth has been "somewhat slower than anticipated" in the second quarter. Full Story

Beyonce says Eastwood film makes her day
Sat,23 Jul 2011 06:07 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Beyonce Knowles has had it all before turning 30, yet is still humbled by what she calls "the biggest opportunity of my life" -- the lead role in Clint Eastwood's remake of the film, "A Star Is Born."

Drogba takes malaria fight to native Africa
Sat,23 Jul 2011 05:09 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoBANGKOK (Reuters) - After six years braving England's frigid winters, a tropical disease was the last thing Chelsea's injury-prone striker Didier Drogba thought would keep him on the sidelines of the Premier League.

Andrew Garfield calls Spider-Man a role for life
Fri,22 Jul 2011 10:18 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - He may change his mind later, but right now Andrew Garfield says the role of comic book superhero Spider-Man in the upcoming reboot of the hit film franchise is a part that could last a lifetime.

Conan O'Brien unveils "The Flaming C"
Fri,22 Jul 2011 07:16 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - The other members of Pale Force are going to be awfully jealous: Conan O'Brien unveiled his new superhero alter-ego during Warner Bros.' Comic-Con panel Friday for "Green Lantern: The Animated Series." Full Story

Paramount Pictures halts screenings in Venezuela
Fri,22 Jul 2011 06:05 PM PDT
Reuters - CARACAS (Reuters) - Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc, said on Friday it was temporarily halting the screening of its new movies in Venezuela, but gave no details or explanation. Full Story

Sarajevo Film Festival awards jailed Iranian director
Fri,22 Jul 2011 06:03 PM PDT
Reuters - SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) opened late Friday honoring jailed Iranian film director Jafar Panahi whose directorial debut launched the first SFF 17 years ago in an act of defiance against the 1992-95 war. Full Story

William Shatner says success "eluded" him
Fri,22 Jul 2011 06:03 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - William Shatner, the man who will forever be known as Capt. Kirk, and he of seemingly healthy ego, had a confession to make at Comic-Con: He doesn't consider himself a success. Full Story

Schwarzenegger's son injured in beach mishap
Fri,22 Jul 2011 05:38 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 13-year-old son of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his estranged wife, Maria Shriver, was injured in a beach accident days ago, leading to a "very scary week" for the family, they said in a statement on Friday.

Guy Pearce, Amy Ryan team up on new film
Fri,22 Jul 2011 05:37 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Indie director Drake Doremus has lined up some heavy weight talent for his next feature. Full Story

Sarajevo Film Festival awards jailed Iranian director
Fri,22 Jul 2011 05:32 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) opened late on Friday honoring jailed Iranian film director Jafar Panahi whose directorial debut launched the first SFF 17 years ago in an act of defiance against the 1992-95 war.

"Torchwood" panelists talk leathers and fake accents
Fri,22 Jul 2011 04:10 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - "Torchwood: Miracle Day" star John Barrowman said the series almost didn't return after its third installment -- but that he was insistent it should. Full Story

Stan Lee reveals details of new comic "Seekers"
Fri,22 Jul 2011 04:00 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Comic book legend Stan Lee on Friday revealed details of his new web-based, digital series "The Seekers," saying it is set in modern times on an Earth in danger of imminent destruction.

Spielberg plans return trip to "Jurassic Park"
Fri,22 Jul 2011 03:42 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Twenty years after his Velociraptors and T.rex ruled Jurassic Park, director Steven Spielberg says the maneaters are returning to a movie theater near you -- teeth sharpened, and not for the popcorn.

Schwarzenegger's son injured in beach mishap
Fri,22 Jul 2011 02:27 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 13-year-old son of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his estranged wife, Maria Shriver, was injured in a beach accident days ago, leading to a "very scary week" for the family, they said in a statement on Friday.

Viggo Mortensen at home in first Argentine film
Fri,22 Jul 2011 02:10 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoTIGRE, Argentina (Reuters) - Oscar-nominated actor Viggo Mortensen, best known as Aragorn in the "Lord of the Rings" films, says he never felt as comfortable as he does now while shooting his first Argentine film in the country where he was raised.

"Captain America" scores $4 million in midnight shows
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:38 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - "Captain America: The First Avenger" racked up a solid $4 million in midnight screenings on Thursday night, according to studio estimates.

'Troll' remake underway with Harry Potter, Jr
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:37 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Another "Harry Potter" movie is in the works but no, it's not a Warner Bros. picture and it's not the Hogwarts guy -- though it is a Harry Potter who uses magic powers to fight evil and save the world. Full Story

"Dredd" to lay down the law in September 2012
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:34 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Not that moviegoers were panting for it, but Judge Dredd will return to theaters on September 21, 2012, Lionsgate announced on Thursday. Full Story

Pierce Brosnan to star in Stephen King mini-series
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:33 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap) - A&E announced it will start production next month on "Stephen King's Bag of Bones," a four-hour mini-series marking Pierce Brosnan's return to television. It will air in the fall or winter. Full Story

"Big Brother" top as CBS, Univision win the night
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:32 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap) - CBS's "Big Brother" was the highest-rated show on a repeat-heavy Thursday on which CBS and Univision were the most-watched networks, according to preliminary numbers. Full Story

David Hasselhoff swaps life with namesake for TV show
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:13 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Everyone knows David Hasselhoff, right? The acting, singing former "Baywatch" star with a 30-year Hollywood career.

Timberlake, Seyfried talk "In Time" at Comic-Con
Fri,22 Jul 2011 01:05 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - By now, most anyone who knows anything about Comic-Con International knows it has become a grand platform from which Hollywood's studios launch promotional campaigns for upcoming films and television shows.

Broadcast film critics to honor top blu-rays
Fri,22 Jul 2011 12:44 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - The Broadcast Film Critics Association -- and its offshoots -- just can't stop giving out awards. Full Story

"Beavis and Butt-head" return in Comic-Con preview
Fri,22 Jul 2011 12:43 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap) - Never fear "Beavis and Butt-head" fans: our always-snickering pal Beavis is still the Great Cornholio and he still needs T.P. for his bunghole.Full Story

"Curb Your Enthusiasm" returns to form on Sunday
Fri,22 Jul 2011 12:41 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoNEW YORK (TheWrap) - "Curb Your Enthusiasm" episodes always contain moments that would surely lead to substantial uproar if stripped entirely of context.

Katzenberg: the bloom is off the rose for 3D
Fri,22 Jul 2011 12:38 PM PDT
Reuters - ASPEN, Colo. (TheWrap) - Jeffrey Katzenberg may be the Billy Graham of 3D.Full Story

Serial killer Dexter finds religion at Comic-Con
Fri,22 Jul 2011 12:36 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoSAN DIEGO (TheWrap) - It sounds like everybody's favorite TV serial killer is about to get some old-time religion.

"Sarah's Key" looks at Holocaust's lasting impact
Fri,22 Jul 2011 11:24 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Seven decades have passed since French police arrested thousands of Parisian Jews and sent them to death camps in an incident known as the Vel' d'Hiv roundup, but for some, the guilt still lingers.

UK lawmaker asks police to investigate Murdoch
Fri,22 Jul 2011 09:47 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoLONDON (Reuters) - News Corp executive James Murdoch could face a police investigation into claims he gave "mistaken" testimony to Britain's parliament this week, deepening the legal crisis that has engulfed the Murdoch family's media empire.

Russian ballet goes "boneless" with modern upgrade
Fri,22 Jul 2011 07:59 AM PDT
Reuters - MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's famed Bolshoi Theater got a modern British upgrade on Thursday evening with the premiere of a one-act ballet that tries to capture fluidity on the stage. Full Story

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