AP - "Sex and the City" remained a fashionable choice for movie-goers as women turned out in huge numbers for the big-screen version, which led the weekend box office with $56.8 million. -- read full article
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 22:19:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - A fire that burned through a large
swath of the Universal Studios Hollywood back lot during the
weekend was accidentally sparked by workers using heating tools
on a film set, fire officials said on Monday.
AP - Tourists got a view of real-life disaster in the make-believe world of Hollywood on Monday as the Universal Studios theme park reopened after a huge fire swept through back lot sets and buildings. Fire officials said studio workers accidentally set the blaze.
Reuters - "American Idol" finalist
Katharine McPhee and "American Beauty" veteran Wes Bentley are
starring in the indie psychological drama "The Storyteller." -- read full article
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:07:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
E! Online - The only thing hotter than the predawn blaze that closed down the area surrounding the Gibson Amphitheatre before the 2008 MTV Movie Awards was double-threat Johnny Depp.
E! Online - A celebrity finally arrives at 4 p.m., an hour after they were supposed to start arriving. It's Jon Voight. Yup, had to ask about Angelina Jolie. "She has a big day coming up," he tells me. "She's happy, then I'm happy."
Reuters - New domestic champ "Sex
and the City" logged a sizzling opening in 13 foreign
territories, but it was not enough to unseat "Indiana Jones and
the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." -- read full article
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:13:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - Shopping bags line the aisles. Heels click on the sticky floors. Gaggles of girls pose for pictures. This was the scene at one New York City theater during the opening weekend for "Sex and the City," which turned multiplexes across the country into a kind of feminine ground zero.