Tag: Feature films
Garner, Affleck welcome second daughter: report
Actress Jennifer Garner gave birth to her second child in Los Angeles on Tuesday (local time), People magazine reported.[MORE]
Thornton, Burlinson to join Snowy reunion
The two major stars from the Australian movie, The Man From Snowy River, will join celebrations in Victoria's high country this weekend. [MORE]
Bruce Lee's house to become a museum
A philanthropic bid by a Hong Kong tycoon to preserve the one-time residence of kung-fu legend Bruce Lee and transform it into a major tourist attraction honouring the film icon has been approved.[MORE]
Australia enters visual effects Oscars race
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman and Baz Luhrmann may be long shots for Oscar nominations, but the visual effects wizards on Australia have a great chance.[MORE]
Scorsese supports Italian mafia film
Martin Scorsese will lend his name to the US release of the Italian crime drama Gomorra.[MORE]
Fugitive filmmaker Polanski seeks US case moved
Oscar-winning fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski wants to disqualify the entire Los Angeles County court system from handling the sexual misconduct case that led him to flee the United States for France three decades ago.[MORE]
Brolin, Wright cleared of bar brawl
Prosecutors will drop charges against W stars Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright over an altercation last year at a bar in the Louisiana city of Shreveport.[MORE]
I'm going through hell: Swayze
Patrick Swayze describes the hell of his battle with pancreatic cancer in a TV interview.[MORE]
Jett Travolta's ashes flown to Florida
The body of actor John Travolta's 16-year-old son, Jett, was cremated in the Bahamas after his sudden death during the New Year's holiday and his parents have flown to Florida with his ashes.[MORE]
Bedtime Stories director spies Birdie redo
Fresh off the success of his fairytale hit Bedtime Stories, Adam Shankman is coming on to develop and produce a long-gestating remake of Bye Bye Birdie at Columbia.[MORE]
Studio exec Ned Tanen dies
Ned Tanen, the former president of Universal Pictures who championed such filmmakers as George Lucas and John Hughes, died on Monday (local time) of natural causes at his home in Santa Monica. He was 77.[MORE]
Actress Arquette files for divorce
Medium star Patricia Arquette has filed for divorce from her husband, actor Thomas Jane, citing "irreconcilable differences," according to court records made public on Monday (local time).[MORE]
Travolta son's death caused by 'seizure disorder'
Actor John Travolta's son Jett died from "seizure disorder," a Bahamas funeral home official said after pathologists performed an autopsy on the body of the teenager.[MORE]
Whitaker eyes Stallone's Expendables
Forest Whitaker is negotiating to join the cast of the action film The Expendables, Sylvester Stallone's latest writing and directing effort. [MORE]
Jett Travolta's autopsy completed
Officials in the Bahamas have conducted an autopsy on Jett Travolta, the teenage son of actor John Travolta, who died last week during a family holiday.[MORE]
Dark Knight vies for Producers Guild best film
Dark Knight among five films competing for Producers Guild best film honours.[MORE]
Australia going strong despite critical panning
Australia surpasses Moulin Rouge as Baz Luhrmann's best performing film Down Under.[MORE]
Smith 2008's money-making star: poll
Actor Will Smith, star of Hancock and Seven Pounds, was voted the top money-making movie star of 2008, dethroning Johnny Depp in an annual poll of movie theatre owners and film buyers.[MORE]
Pulitzer winner Shepard arrested
Actor and playwright Sam Shepard was arrested early on Saturday (local time) in central Illinois and charged with speeding and drink-driving, police said.[MORE]
Scientology helped me overcome dyslexia: Cruise
Actor Tom Cruise claims he was illiterate until the Church of Scientology helped him.[MORE]
Travolta 'heartbroken' over son's death
Actor John Travolta has broken a two-day silence over the death of his 16-year-old son Jett, saying he and his wife, actress Kelly Preston, are "heartbroken" by their sudden loss.[MORE]
Penn, Hawkins, Israeli film win critics' awards
Sean Penn's portrayal of Harvey Milk and Waltz With Bashir draw critical praise, prizes.[MORE]
Autopsy planned for John Travolta's son
An autopsy is planned for actor John Travolta's 16-year-old son, who died during a family vacation in the Bahamas.[MORE]
Son's death is Travolta's 'worst day'
The lawyer for John Travolta says the death of Travolta's teenage son has devastated the film superstar.[MORE]
Isabelle Huppert to head Cannes jury: organisers
Isabelle Huppert, who twice won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival, will head the jury at the festival's 62nd edition this May, organisers say.[MORE]