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The star of Walk the Line and The Master is said to be "further along than just the offer stage" in negotiations to play the superhero Sorry, Benedict Cumberbatch fans.

History is best understood by walking the ground where it happened, says filmmaker Ken Burns.

It's not as big a change as you might imagine. It's the same exact job. Cannon has worked for four years at the Government Printing Office making printing plates, a job he did commercially for three decades.

When someone 'hits rock bottom,' there's no lower to go. Hitting the bottom is so painful that it's enough to motivate a person to recover.

Few, if any, probably know that 100 years ago today Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia - the first in what will be a cascade of World War I centennials over the next two weeks, each darker and bloodier than the last.

On Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00pm, the Napa Valley Opera House will screen the 1939 MGM classic comedy, The Women .

"THE ELEPHANT MAN," through Aug. 2, Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 W. Center, Logan , running time: 2 hours and 10 minutes The 1979 Tony Award-winning "The Elephant Man," which chronicles the true story of John Merrick and his caretaker Dr. Frederick Treves, breathes a breath of life into an otherwise so-so summer season of the Old Lyric Repertory Company ... (more)

It's just too easy. If someone asks you to name the best mob movies, the knee-jerk responses are almost always 'The Godfather' or 'Goodfellas' or 'The Godfather Part II' or 'The Departed' or 'The Godfather Part III' wait, no one ever says that one.

Ron Carley has used his impeccable likeness to one of the country's most-loved presidents to create quite a stir when he's out in public.

IN a bitter sweet twist this week our beautiful Slad Valley was saved from the developers and Laurie Lee 's setting for his famous novel Cider With Rosie could once again retreat into the Gloucestershire countryside.

For five decades, he has arguably been the voice of rock and roll. And in that time period, he's gotten no satisfaction, asked for sympathy for the devil, rolled some tumbling dice, offered to show up with a case of wine around 12 with some Puerto Rican girls just dying to meet you, and said if you start him up he'll never stop.

Alert Reader, in this case a history professor here in Arkansas, noted a considerable gap--78 years--in my regularly revised July the Fourth column, which lists memorable dates in American history.

The Flintshire-born film star has been announced as one of the new cast members for season five of the fantasy drama Welsh actor Jonathan Pryce is set to take on a starring role in the new series of Game of Thrones.

Joaquin Phoenix has become the frontrunner to land the title role in Marvel Studios' "Doctor Strange."

Ever watched a lovely film only to find yourself rubbing your eyes and saying, "Wait a minute, is that?!" After closer inspection, it turns out one of your favorite musicians has made a surprise cameo! What a bonus! There are plenty of rock and metal musicians who have acted in starring or supporting roles for the big screen, but you won't find ... (more)

Like father, like son - two handsome men. On the left, Robert De Niro: one of the greatest actors of his generation, his career more recently tarnished by his perplexing decision to appear in all sorts of rubbish.

MORE than 60 professional dancers from across Victoria have auditioned for a coveted spot on the world famous Moulin Rouge chorus line in Melbourne.

PASSING IT ON: A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE OF YURI KOCHIYAMA When: Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 @ 4:30-9:00 pm Where: San Jose, St. Paul's Methodist 405 S. 10th, San Jose, CA 95112 ***This program will be taking donations and charging admission at the door to cover the costs*** A legend among us has passed on to the ancestors, it is now time that we ... (more)

Acclaimed actors Chris Noth and Fritz Weaver join the cast of Lincoln's Favorite Shakespeare with John Douglas Thompson and Kathleen Chalfant .

Panel Discussion: On Malcolm X, Organizing, Resistance and Repression Commenced in honor of Yuri Kochiyama, a Bay Area 3 City mini tour is in motion discuss the relevant issues in each city in a friendly free form Environment.