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Cannes helps actors Bejo and Rahim cross borders

9 hours, 13 minutes ago

With its Iranian director and largely French cast, it's one of several border-hopping movies at Cannes this year.

Iran's Farhadi and China's Jia make Cannes splash

1 day ago

"I'm someone who is deeply attached to my creative freedom, and I always do my utmost to ensure I don't indulge in any form of self-censorship," said Jia, who has explored China's rapid...

UK court jails 4 Lulzsec hackers for cyberattacks

3 days ago

Four computer hackers who targeted companies including Sony Pictures and Rupert Murdoch's News International media group have been sentenced to up to 32 months in prison.

Cannes opens with DiCaprio, Spielberg

3 days ago

The Cannes Film Festival got under way with a blockbuster day of Steven Spielberg and Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby."

Zoe Saldana brushes off criticism of Simone role

3 days ago

"Like the entire Enterprise crew, Saldana has mixed feelings about Abrams' imminent departure for the "Star Wars" universe.

Lucasfilm: New 'Star Wars' movie to be shot in UK

4 days ago

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy says the company has reached a deal with British Treasury chief George Osborne to make "Star Wars: Episode VII" in the U.K.

Kobe Bryant says mom not told she could sell basketball memorabilia

9 days ago

LOS ANGELES-The Kobe Bryant memorabilia story has taken another turn: The Los Angeles Lakers star claims he never gave his mother permission to sell some of his basketball mementos.

Michael Buble sings with a fresh perspective in 'To Be Loved'

11 days ago

What's refreshing about Buble, scheduled to begin a U.S. arena tour in September, is the sharp self-awareness with which he's executing the transition.

The Edge in southern Ohio is known for its beauty, wildness and biodiversity

13 days ago

The 16,000-acre private preserve in southern Ohio is known for its beauty, its wildness and its biodiversity.

Rule lets Oscar voters watch DVDs for some votes

14 days ago

Rule lets Oscar voters watch DVDs for some votes

'Parenthood,' 'Gilmore Girls' actress pens novel

16 days ago

I had talked to ("Gilmore Girls" creator) Amy (Sherman-Palladino)...

Spice Girls musical to close in June

17 days ago

The much-anticipated Spice Girls musical "Viva Forever" will close June 29 after a disappointing six-month run in London.

DreamWorks buying AwesomenessTV for about $33M

18 days ago

DreamWorks said Wednesday that AwesomenessTV founder and CEO Brian Robbins will continue to direct growth at that company while also developing a DreamWorks branded digital family channel.

Viacom 2Q profits fall, but beats expectations

18 days ago

Viacom is reporting an 18 percent drop in second-quarter net income due to lower revenue, especially from its filmed entertainment division that includes Paramount Pictures.

Sands, DreamWorks strike Macau casino license deal

18 days ago

One idea could involve guests having "breakfast, lunch or dinners with some of our characters in a highly themed way," said Yoshi Maruyama, DreamWorks' global head of location-based entertainment.

Gomez in an 'awkward' transition with 'Breakers'

64 days ago

Directed by art-house favorite Harmony Korine and also starring James Franco and Vanessa Hudgens of Disney's "High School Musical" fame, "Spring Breakers" follows four young women on a Florida...

Snoop documentary 'Reincarnated' has SXSW premiere

65 days ago

For "Reincarnated," the documentary that made its domestic debut at the South by Southwest Film Festival, filmmakers followed Snoop to Jamaica, where he marinated in Rastafari culture.

Popularity of 'Star Wars' keeps Billy Dee Williams on the go

65 days ago

I don't think there will be any problem with people recognizing him.Q: There are rumors that you'll appear in the next Star Wars trilogy with Harrison Ford and your other old co-stars.

Egypt stops screening of film on Jewish community

67 days ago

The "Jews of Egypt", a documentary that follows the lives of the Egyptian Jewish community in the first half of the 20th century until they left under duress in large numbers in the late 1950s,...

The animated series "Star Wars: the Clone Wars" is heading towards the end

68 days ago

""There are more Star Wars happening here than anytime I've even been here with the company.

Daniel Radcliffe returns to London stage

69 days ago

"It's a love story, it's a revenge movie, it's a horror movie in parts - it's going to be crazy," said Radcliffe, who made an earlier foray into horror movies with "The Woman in Black.

Remake of the 1981 film Evil Dead plays at SXSW

70 days ago

Robert Tapert, who produced the original and the remake, said Evil Dead was intended for drive-in movies and crowded theaters, but most fans only discovered it on VHS or DVD years later.

Basketball inspires March Movie Madness

71 days ago

100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006), Hoosiers is widely considered the greatest basketball film of all time -- a reputation it truly deserves.