AP - Yoko Ono lost her legal bid Monday to stop the playing of a 15-second excerpt of John Lennon's song "Imagine" in a film challenging the theory of evolution.
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."