Reuters - Jackie Chan is taking his
martial-arts high jinks to the neighbors, signing on to star in
the action comedy "The Spy Next Door." -- read full article
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:27:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Federal investigators want to question Mary-Kate Olsen about how Heath Ledger got two powerful painkillers that contributed to his accidental overdose death, but she's refusing to talk without immunity, a law enforcement official said Monday.
AP - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was hospitalized in serious condition Monday after the car he was driving left a rural road in the Mississippi Delta and flipped several times.
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christina Applegate is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, but the disease was caught early and the actress is expected to fully recover, her publicist said.
AP - Though "The Dark Knight" has been a bona fide cultural event, boasting rave reviews and boffo box office, it hasn't been immune to criticism. Some have quibbled with its political undercurrents, and others have criticized a muddled theme.
Reuters - The sequel is released in the United States on Wednesday
even though the original 2005 film made only $39 million in
North America and $2.9 million overseas.
AP - Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was in a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., on Monday after being injured in a car accident near his home in Mississippi.
Reuters - "The Dark Knight" fended off a
strong challenge from the new "Mummy" sequel to lead the North
American box office for a third weekend, and is on track to
become the second-biggest movie of all time.
Reuters - "The Mummy: Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor" replaced "The Dark Knight" in the top spot at
the foreign box office during the weekend after opening at No.
1 in 26 of its 28 markets.
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christina Applegate is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, but the disease was caught early and the actress is expected to fully recover, her publicist said.
