AP - Kevin Smith made a movie with such a bothersome title he cannot even place ads for it in some places.

Reuters - The author of the best-selling book "Gomorra" about the mafia in Naples, which has been made into a hit movie, wants to leave Italy to try to have a more normal life after reports that the mob wants him dead by Christmas.

Reuters - When Mark Wahlberg first read the script for his new film "Max Payne," which debuts in U.S. theaters on Friday, he didn't need much persuading to take on the title role.

AP - After countless denials of domestic trouble, Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced Wednesday they are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage.

E! Online - Shh! Don't tell fans of his latest tough-guy shoot-'em-up Max Payne, but Mark Wahlberg is just a big old softie. The father of three has finally set the date for his wedding to Rhea Durham, the mother of his children.

E! Online - High School Musical 3 isn't out for a few weeks, but the cast has already said their goodbyes and, at a press conference Sunday, spilled about plans for the future.

AP - A John Travolta movie has suspended plans to film in one of the Paris area's toughest housing projects after 10 cars to be used in the movie were burned, the production company and local officials said Tuesday.

Reuters - It was not his stock fund or 401k plan that was in jeopardy, but to Chinese director Wong Kar Wai, it was just as -- if not far more -- important. It was his movie, "Ashes of Time" that could have been lost forever.

AP - Hollywood is full of liars, back-stabbers, sycophants, would-be power players and rampant egomaniacs.

AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

AP - He's taken his lumps in the tabloids; now he'll be ducking swings in the boxing ring.

AP - British newspapers say Madonna and Guy Ritchie are splitting up.

E! Online - Leonardo DiCaprio? Russell Crowe? Nope.

E! Online - Steven Spielberg phoned home, and home answered.