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12 min ago | Daily Express

Hotter since Potter

IT'S not what you'd expect secret agents to get up to in their spare time but former Avengers actress Honor Blackman says she was once invited to watch co-star Patrick Macnee play tennis in the altogether.

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Related Topix: Goldfinger, Adventure, Thriller, Honor Blackman

4 hrs ago | MSNBC

Clooney to shoot film in Italian earthquake city

Actors George Clooney, left,A and Bill Murray tour an area hit by an earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy,A on Thursday, July 9. A A Movie video A A Nick Cannon on directorial debut Nick Cannon makes his directorial debut with "The School Gyrls," a film about three talented young girls.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Syriana, George Clooney, Italy, World News

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Clover Herald

A maverick female director explores men who dare death

Slim as lightning, Kathryn Bigelow makes movies charged with adrenaline and electricity, action thrillers like "Blue Steel" and "Point Break." The 6-footer with the radiant presence of a Redgrave and the steel nerves of a high-wire artist is drawn to stories about daredevils addicted to the rush.

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Related Topix: The Hurt Locker, Sport Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Point Break, Adventure, Horror Movies, History Movies, Near Dark, Western, K-19: The Widowmaker, Blue Steel, Locke, NY

Online Sun

Becks named son after Tom Cruise

DAVID BECKHAM has revealed he named his third son after good friend TOM CRUISE. The former England captain became close pals with the Top Gun star in 2003 and says he was the inspiration behind the naming of little CRUZ , who was born in 2005 while David was playing for Spanish giants Real Madrid.

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Related Topix: Western, Drama Movies, Top Gun, Tom Cruise, Offbeat

WNED.org

Hope Davis to play Hillary Clinton

Julianne Moore is stepping out of the role of Hillary Clinton and will be replaced by Hope Davis.

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Deal, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Michael Sheen

Telegraph.co.uk

Kate Beckinsale accepts libel damages over false Barbarella claims

Miss Beckinsale was never in discussions about the film role and there was never a possibility she would be part of the project Photo: PA The 35-year-old star of films such as Pearl Harbor, Underworld and Van Helsing was not at London's High Court for the settlement of her action against Express Newspapers.

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Related Topix: Underworld, Film Noir, Horror Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Kate Beckinsale

Xbox 360 News Coverage 24

Scorpion says Mortal Kombat 3 movie starts shooting in September

Tags: Midway Games O 10 This shouldn't be all too surprising if this turns out to be true.

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Related Topix: Mortal Kombat, Adventure, Video Games

Collider

Gary Ross Re-Writing SPIDER-MAN 4

While I remain in disbelief that they're even making a "Spider-Man 4" , it's not slowing down with Variety reporting that writer/director Gary Ross is coming on board to re-write the script.A The script was first handled by James Vanderbilt and then David Lindsay-Abaire .A The addition of Ross, who wrote "Dave", "Pleasantville", and "Seabiscuit", ...

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Related Topix: Spider-Man, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Sport Movies, Seabiscuit, Comedy Movies, History Movies, Drama Movies, Pleasantville, Gary Ross

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Reuters

Phillippe, Kilmer in talks for "MacGruber" film

"MacGruber," the recurring "Saturday Night Live" skit that parodies the action series "MacGyver," is one step closer to going before cameras as a big-screen movie.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, MacGyver, Action TV, Drama, Val Kilmer, Richard Dean Anderson

104.7 KISS FM

Do It Well - Jennifer Lopez

Actress/singer Jennifer Lopez was born in the Bronx, NY, on July 24, 1969; after starting out in musical theater as a child, at age 16 she made her film debut in the little-seen #My Little Girl, but her career then stalled until she was tapped to become one of the dancing "Fly Girls" on the television sketch comedy series #In Living Color.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Money Train, My Family, Blood and Wine, Short, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Lopez, Jack

CBS News

Old-style Hollywood Glamour Reborn At Gaultier

Spotlights lit up the catwalk Wednesday at Jean Paul Gaultier's haute couture show, steeped in old-fashioned Hollywood glamour and paying tribute to screen sirens like Jane Russell and Ava Gardner.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Wrestler

DVD Dungeon

Tobey Maguire Gets All The Details

Tobey Maguire has signed on to star in the indie black comedy The Details , written and directed by Jacob Estes.

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Related Topix: Spider-Man, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Tobey Maguire, Elizabeth Banks

The Phoenix

Interview: Kathryn Bigelow

Okay, so Kathryn Bigelow might be the only major filmmaker to have modeled for the Gap.

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Related Topix: The Hurt Locker, Sport Movies, Horror Movies, Strange Days, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Near Dark, Western, Drama Movies, Point Break, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Locke, NY, Iraq, World News, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Celebrity Mound

Is It Cameron Diaz or Madonna?

Cameron Diaz has gone from golden-girl Hollywood actress to teasing tough-girl in one sexy cover shoot which seems to completely overhaul her image.

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Related Topix: My Sister's Keeper, Charlie's Angels, There's Something About Mary, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Cameron Diaz, Agriculture, Science

Fox 8 - WJW

Tom Hanks voted back onto Academy Awards board; runoff...

Tom Hanks is rejoining the board that oversees the Academy Awards. After a one-year hiatus, Hanks was elected Tuesday to a new three-year term on the board of governors representing the actors branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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Related Topix: Oscars, Glory, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, History Movies, Entertainment

PR-inside.com

John Woo plans Flying Tigers movie

A Mission: Impossible IIA director John Woo's next movie will tell the story of the Flying Tigers _ volunteer American pilots who defended China from Japanese attacks during World War II _ his producer said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Broken Arrow, Thriller, Adventure, Western, Drama Movies

PMFM 92.9FM

Rachel 'Cruise' Weisz

Rachel Weisz gets mistaken for Tom Cruise. The Oscar-winning actress claims she isn't famous enough to be followed by paparazzi in Hollywood, and only gets snapped by people looking for the 'Valkyrie' star, who lives close to her.

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Related Topix: Valkyrie, The Wrestler, Crime Movies, Drama Movies

DVD Dungeon

George Clooney Interested in Taking on Jack Ryan?

Is George Clooney interested in stepping into Harrison Ford's and Ben Affleck's shoes? According to The Daily Beast , George Clooney has apparently expressed interest in a revival of the Jack Ryan character from the Tom Clancy novels and such films as Clear and Present Danger , Patriot Games and, most recently, 2002's The Sum Of All Fears .

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Related Topix: Clear and Present Danger, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Patriot Games, Thriller, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, Tom Clancy, Vocal

Ottawa Sun

Keanu denies he's daddy

The woman seeking a DNA sample from actor Keanu Reeves said yesterday that her family deserves compensation if he fathered any of her children -- an untested paternity claim that the star's lawyer flatly denied.

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Related Topix: Speed, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Keanu Reeves, Sports

Mon Jul 06, 2009

National Post

Top coroner investigates after girl's brain taken without consent

The Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario is trying to find out why the decision to retain a brain of a 10-year-old girl was not revealed to her parents until almost a year after the autopsy.

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Related Topix: Star!, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Canada,

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