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One of the shrewdest Oscarologists on the planet is Tariq Khan of Fox News, who often generously shares his views of current and past derbies with Gold Derby readers.

"Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives," Elizabeth Benedict, editor, Free Press, 2009, $24.99. As her latest project, best-selling novelist, National Book Award finalist and former Vineyard resident Elizabeth Benedict is the editor of "Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their ...

Hillary Swank was one of the first actresses to garner attention for playing a transsexual character in the movie 'Boys Don't Cry', where she played a female trying to live as a man.

Ed Harris with his co-stars for the evening, Starz Denver Film Festival co-founder Ron Henderson and Mayor John Hickenlooper.

Apparently eager for a change of pace, Nicole Kidman is to get a change of sex into the bargain with a part in the film version of David Ebershoff's novel The Danish Girl.

Gwyneth Paltrow is to play Nicole Kidman's wife. The 'Iron Man' actress has signed on to replace Charlize Theron in 'The Danish Girl', an adaptation of a novel about the first post-operative transsexual.

Mariah Carey says goodbye makeup, hello facial hair in Precious . USA TODAY checks out other red-carpet regulars who have memorably de-glammed for roles.

Screen Daily is reporting that actress Nicole Kidman will be joining "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson in Bel Ami , Protagonist Films' biopic about 19th Century French writer Guy de Maupassant, a young man who scandalously slept his way to the top of Paris' high society in the 1890's with some of the city's most influential women.

Brooklyn College's creative writing program was listed No. 15 in a recent ranking of master of fine arts programs nationwide by Poets & Writers Magazine.

Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 1:51 pm Press Release: Universal Society of Hinduism For immediate release Hindus have appealed Oscar winner Nicole Kidman to campaign for "bill of rights" in Australia.

Meryl Streep in The Hours, shot at The Biltmore in Coral Gables-Miami Hotels as backdrops make for pretty pictures, but when these properties are some of the best in the travel business, they shine.

Poet and author Jimmy Santiago Baca will be at the Main City Library Auditorium Oct.

MIRANDA Richardson has played betrayed wives and infantile queens, terrorists and terrorised women.

Nicole Kidman testifies before the House International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight Subcommittee / AP Star rallies against exploitation of women Kidman doesn't take violent roles New movies, movie news, movie reviews SHE has made millions and garnered worldwide fame from the movie business - but Australian star Nicole Kidman believes ...

Actor heads to Washington in her role as a UN ambassador to support legislation aimed at tackling abuse Actor Nicole Kidman appears before the US Congress.

Nicole Kidman said she avoids acting roles that portray women as "weak sex objects" but told Congress Wednesday that Hollywood "probably" has contributed to violence against women.

Johanna Schneller Published on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 2:37PM EDT Last updated on Friday, Oct.

The sight, strolling into the "Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant" corner of Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights, was enough to give John C. Reilly a start.

The sight, strolling into the "Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant" corner of Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights, was enough to give John C. Reilly a start.

Vogue 2009: Dench, Cotillard, Hudson, Ferguson, Kidman, Cruz and Loren talking about their new musical 'Nine' The musical film Nine , who stars Academy-Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis as its lead, will be released on November 25th of this year, and Vogue has a very glamorous photos hoot with its female stars.