AP - Expect more male characters from Pedro Almodovar, whose credits include such female-centered films as "All About My Mother," "Volver" and "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown."

AP - Some movie franchises never die; they just start over.

AP - An autopsy has revealed that adult film star Marilyn Chambers died of the effects of a cerebral hemorrhage and aneurysm related to heart disease.

AP - Amid the economic gloom, Asian movies are lighting up the Cannes Film Festival.

AP - Angelina Jolie sat in a courtside booth Tuesday at the International Criminal Court and watched the trial of a Congolese warlord charged with using child soldiers.

AP - Robert Pattinson put some bite into the celebrity sightings at the Cannes Film Festival.

AP - A judge in Miami won't throw out a lawsuit claiming Paris Hilton didn't live up to her promotion contract for the 2006 movie "Pledge This!"

AP - DreamWorks Studios plans to tell the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s story on the big screen in a film to be co-produced by Steven Spielberg, the studio announced Tuesday.

E! Online - Sean Penn already knows how difficult he makes it to appreciate him. Luckily, it's not nearly as difficult to cast him.

AP - A settlement has been reached in a screenwriter's lawsuit against Mel Gibson over "The Passion of the Christ."

AP - We have seen the future in "Terminator Salvation," and the future is noisy.

E! Online - Get ready for some New Moon. And nope, we're not talking about a new set of paparazzi pics of Robert Pattinson & Co.

AP - "Star Trek" has been beamed aboard the International Space Station.