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  • E-mails: US discussed nabbing Polanski in Austria (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:48:52 GMT

    FILE -- This is a Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, of film director Roman Polanski in Montrouge, France. Documents obtained by The Associated Press show the arrest of fugitive director Roman Polanski was set in motion by Swiss authorities, who sent an urgent fax to the U.S. Office of International Affairs on Sept. 22, 2009 stating Polanski was expected in Zurich for a film festival. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)AP - American prosecutors closely monitored Roman Polanski in Austria and considered seeking his arrest there days before the director's apprehension in Switzerland, documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


  • Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:31:05 GMT

    File - U.S. actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston leave the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, in this Sept. 23, 2009 file photo. The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas has ended Wednesday Oct. 21, 2009 in a mistrial after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants. (AP Photo/Kris Ingraham, File)AP - The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas has ended in a mistrial after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants.


  • Jackie Chan, Andy Lau to star in new Shaolin movie (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:01:05 GMT

    FILE - In this file photo taken Sunday, March 22, 2009, Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan reacts during an interview at the premiere of his film 'Shinjuku Incident' as part of the kickoff for the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival in Hong Kong. Chan will star in a $29 million epic set in the famed Shaolin Temple, four Chinese film studios said in a joint statement on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)AP - The king of kung fu cinema is set to star in a new movie about China's famed shrine of martial arts, the Shaolin Temple.


  • Kidman: Hollywood probably contributes to violence (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:02:03 GMT

    Actress Nicole Kidman listens to testimony before the House International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight Subcommittee hearing on violence against women on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - Nicole Kidman conceded Wednesday that Hollywood has probably contributed to violence against women by portraying them as weak sex objects.


  • Musicians crank up the volume on Guantanamo debate (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:08:57 GMT

    File - In this image reviewed by the U.S. Military, a razor-wired fence is shown above the Camp Delta 2 and 3 base sign, in this June 25, 2005 file photo taken at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. Aiming to break through congressional opposition to White House plans to shutter the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a group of retired generals and war veterans have launched the 'Close Gitmo Now' campaign, that includes a relatively modest $100,000 ad buy on cable channels Wednesday Oct. 21, 2009, its message exhorting Congress to reject the 'failed Bush-Cheney policies.' to rally support for closing the prison. (AP Photo/Haraz Ghanbari, File)AP - A coalition of mega-bands and singers outraged that music — including theirs — was cranked up to help break uncooperative detainees at Guantanamo Bay is joining retired military officers and liberal activists to rally support for President Barack Obama's push to shutter the Navy-run prison for terrorist suspects in Cuba.


  • New Stephen King e-book delayed (AP)

    - Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:57:59 GMT

    FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2009 file photo, author Stephen King reads from his latest book 'Ur' with the Kindle 2 electronic reader at a news conference for Amazon.com in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)AP - The latest weapon in the publishing price wars: Stephen King.


  • Filmmaker Fincher building "House" for small screen (Reuters)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:34:54 GMT

    Reuters - Filmmaker David Fincher has teamed with Media Rights Capital for a television series, the political drama "House of Cards."

  • E-mails: US discussed nabbing Polanski in Austria (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:48:52 GMT

    FILE -- This is a Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, of film director Roman Polanski in Montrouge, France. Documents obtained by The Associated Press show the arrest of fugitive director Roman Polanski was set in motion by Swiss authorities, who sent an urgent fax to the U.S. Office of International Affairs on Sept. 22, 2009 stating Polanski was expected in Zurich for a film festival. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)AP - American prosecutors closely monitored Roman Polanski in Austria and considered seeking his arrest there days before the director's apprehension in Switzerland, documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


  • Paul McCartney plans European tour in December (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:36:49 GMT

    AP - Paul McCartney will return to Hamburg, where The Beatles honed their craft, to launch his first European tour in five years.

  • NASCAR content heading to theaters (Reuters)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:23:51 GMT

    Reuters - NASCAR and cinema advertising firm Screenvision have struck a partnership that will bring original stock car content to Screenvision's theater preshow.

  • Michael Buble still tops on U.S. album chart (Reuters)

    - Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:55:44 GMT

    Reuters - Michael Buble occupied the penthouse of the U.S. pop album chart for a second consecutive week, holding strong against the soundtrack from "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," which debuted at No. 2.

  • E-mails: US discussed nabbing Polanski in Austria (AP)

    - Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:48:52 GMT

    FILE -- This is a Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, of film director Roman Polanski in Montrouge, France. Documents obtained by The Associated Press show the arrest of fugitive director Roman Polanski was set in motion by Swiss authorities, who sent an urgent fax to the U.S. Office of International Affairs on Sept. 22, 2009 stating Polanski was expected in Zurich for a film festival. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)AP - American prosecutors closely monitored Roman Polanski in Austria and considered seeking his arrest there days before the director's apprehension in Switzerland, documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


  • Hilary Swank, Flying High at the "Amelia" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)

    - Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:23:00 GMT

    FWD111 Hilary Swank attends the premiere of Fashion Wire Daily - With her upswept hair and wearing a teal Grecian gown, Hilary Swank gracefully landed on the red carpet of her new biopic "Amelia" on Tuesday evening, Oct. 20, in New York. It was appropriate that she look so sophisticated and sleek, for as one of the 21st century's most famous women, Swank had big shoes to fill, as she plays aviatrix Amelia Earhart in the film, one of the 20th century's iconic individuals.


  • He Put Engines In High Gear (Investor's Business Daily)

    - Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:54:35 GMT

    Investor's Business Daily - Enthralled by a "most exciting period" of history, Ricardo said in an autobiography, he discovered early what he wanted to do.
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