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Working the dead beat: Obituary Writers' Conference
What makes an outstanding obituary? Meg Carter speaks to the experts to find out whose tributes are still remembered Monday, 30 June 2008 REX FEATURES Jude Law plays an obituary writer in the film 'Closer', ...
A tale of broken homes and circus folk
These days, Billie Letts is probably best known as "Tracy Letts' mom" -- the mother of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright whose dysfunctional family drama, "August: Osage County," debuted ...
Baby arrives early for couple traveling through Tri-Cities
A teenage couple sets off from California to Montana on what they expect will be an uneventful road trip.
Music and movies - A family-favorite event returns Thursday evenings this summer to Parque Castillo on St.
Posted by Chris Ball/Plain Dealer Reporter June 09, 2008 22:49PM "John Adams," a seven-part HBO mini-series, arrives Tuesday on DVD, starring Paul Giamatti as the second U.S. president and Laura Linney as his ...
Fun With Lists: Unusual heroes
Today's random rankings: unlikeliest stars in comic book adaptations 1. Michael Keaton 2. Robert Downey Jr.
Bald women continue to provoke visceral reaction
It's one thing for female celebrities to make headlines with a trendy 'do. But when it comes to hair and women in Hollywood, nothing seems to draw attention to the ladies and their locks faster than when they ...
V FOR VENDETTA Monday, 10:45 p.m., HBO Based on the brilliantly subversive 1980's graphic novels by David Lloyd, this movie tells the story of "V" , a masked avenger who uses terrorist tactics to fight the ...
V for Vendetta Warner 133 minutes 2006 Directed by: James McTeigue Blu-Ray reviewed by: Matt Brighton "V for Vendetta" was immediately compared to "Sin City" as this year's cult hit and after viewing it, I can ...
Hilary Duff Deemed "Good Girl"
Home : Features : People : Hilary Duff Deemed "Good Girl" Hilary Duff Deemed "Good Girl" 2-Jun-2008 Written by: Melanie Sutrathada Hilary Duff claims that being known as the "good girl" is not bad.
Natalie Portman may have put a foot wrong in her recent decision to drop out of Wuthering Heights because of a better film role offer.
"Remember, remember, The Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot. I know of no reason Why the Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot." Warner Bros.
In fact, they'd probably be friends. Their debut album, "Glistening Pleasure," is full of peculiar and eccentric oddities, including a song titled "Beard Lust," a melody that finds singer Shaun Libman lamenting ...
Natalie Portman's Shaved Head - Glistening Pleasure
Just freakin' great. Another movie ruined for me. You know that part in V for Vendetta , that really pivotal scene where Natalie Portman's character gets a buzz cut? The all-important setup for the character ...
Penn opens Cannes with a quip and a fag
Jury of the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on opening night. Photo: Getty Images Panda-moniium at Cannes The Cannes film festival kicks off today with a mix of serious films and antics by Jack Black.
No egos on show for NY, I Love You
“When you do things for nothing, you're always in a hurry, you get no money, no food, you get no sleep, but it was fun.”
Filming New York, I Love You wasn't exactly a walk in Central Park, according to James Caan, one of the film's many stars. via Hereford Times
Cannes Film Festival kicks off
“I was surprised and honored to be invited”
Jury president Sean Penn with Cannes Film Festival's general delegate Thierry Fremaux as opening film 'Blindness' premiered. via Variety
Sean Penn: an unorthodox president of Cannes jury
“How many days have I got left?”
From left French actor Edouard Baer, French director Claude Lanzmann, American director, actor, and jury president Sean Penn, Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman, Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron, French ... via Kansas.com
Sean Penn: an unorthodox president of Cannes jury
“How many days have I got left?”
American actor, director and jury president Sean Penn and Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman talk whilst on stage at the opening night ceremony during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, ... via HendersonvilleNews.com
“Like a new mom: scared shitless.”
Ellen Page plays a quirky teenager in Jason Reitman's Juno but she does so in a way I've rarely witnessed before. via FilmCritic