Reuters - Hollywood film director John Woo has returned to his roots to bring a traditional Chinese story to the big screen, and hopes this will garner new interest for Chinese films globally. -- read full article
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:31:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - Two brothers convicted of a quadruple killing that inspired a Sean Penn film want a new trial because of a recent book about the case. -- read full article
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:39:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - Fisherman and author Linda Greenlaw, who survived the nor'easter that was the basis for the book and movie "The Perfect Storm," was fined Tuesday for fishing illegally in Canadian waters.
Reuters - Comedy "The Hangover" edged ahead of Disney/Pixar's animated "Up" to claim the No. 1 spot at North American box offices last weekend with nearly $45 million when final figures were totaled on Monday. -- read full article
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:26:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Fresh off the box-office-topping bow of "The Hangover," star Bradley Cooper is in talks to step into the role of Face for the feature adaptation of "The A-Team." -- read full article
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:17:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - "The Originals," a drama script by actress Bryce Dallas Howard and her writing partner, Dane Charbeneau, might serve as a directing vehicle for her father, filmmaker Ron Howard. -- read full article
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:34:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - John Travolta is thanking his colleagues from "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" for promoting the film while he continues to mourn the death of his 16-year-old son, Jett, who died after a seizure in January.