Reuters - A British film and TV studio has won
worldwide rights to produce a documentary about Thomas Beatie,
who was born a woman but after surgery and hormone treatments
lives as a man and gave birth last month in Oregon. -- read full article
Reuters - "Borat" director Larry
Charles is bringing his follow-up project to the Toronto
International Film Festival for its world premiere in
September, organizers said Thursday.
Reuters - Welcome to the July
crush. Eight wide releases will hit North American theaters
during the next three sessions, including three on Friday: the
superhero sequel "Hellboy II: The Golden Army," the 3-D
adventure release "Journey to the Center of the Earth," and the
Eddie Murphy comedy "Meet Dave."
AP - Judy Davis was awarded $134,000 in damages Friday from a newspaper that ridiculed her as heartless for opposing a plan to erect floodlights in a park near the actress' harborside home in Sydney. -- read full article
Reuters - The last time Eddie
Murphy visited from outer space, the result was the spectacular
2002 misfire, "The Adventures of Pluto Nash." -- read full article
AP - In a July 9 story about the premiere of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the surname of a cast member. His name is Matt Lanter, not Lander. -- read full article
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Screen Actors Guild rejected the latest contract offer from Hollywood studios on Thursday but claimed it was willing to negotiate and presented a counterproposal.
