AP - When Werner Herzog stood at the South Pole, he had the odd sensation of knowing every direction was north. Whichever way he stepped was a different time zone: 2 p.m. to the left, 3 a.m. to the right.
AP - A multimedia-multi-author narrative being planned by the U.S. publisher of the Harry Potter books has picked up a famous patron: Steven Spielberg.
Reuters - Scottish actor James McAvoy bursts
onto Hollywood's blockbuster movie scene on Friday with his new
film "Wanted," but don't expect the actor best known for
art-house cinema to start playing the part of a Tinseltown
superstar.
E! Online - There may be seven words you can never say on television, but only five are needed to describe George Carlin. At least according to Robin Williams.
Reuters - A new Beatles movie depicts
surviving band members, widows and their producer reuniting to
rise above a reputation for discord and collaborate on a lavish
stage show with Cirque de Soleil.
AP - India's Reliance Entertainment and other investors are in talks with Hollywood's DreamWorks SKG to raise up to $2 billion to create a movie venture, two people familiar with negotiations said Tuesday. -- read full article
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AP - What looked at first like another PR blow to "Valkyrie," the twice-delayed Tom Cruise film based on the true story of a German officer who plotted to assassinate Hitler, turned out to be a case of mistaken photo identity.
AP - T-Pain transformed the BET Awards into a circus Tuesday with a multi-artist medley that showed the rapper and singer's wide-ranging influence on urban music, while best-selling rapper Lil Wayne and songstress Alicia Keys gave rousing performances of their own.