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Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! Newshttp://news.yahoo.com/movies/ Get the latest Movies news headlines from Yahoo! News. Find breaking Movies news, including analysis and opinion on top Movies stories, photos and more.en-USCopyright (c) 2013 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedFri, 12 Apr 2013 17:37:36 -04005Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! Newshttp://news.yahoo.com/movies/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gifLike father like son? Brandon Cronenberg debuts with 'Antiviral'<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/father-son-brandon-cronenberg-debuts-antiviral-213736292.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/P4nTzSUOTET0L92zCmr0lw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T213736Z_1_CBRE93B1O3500_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BRANDONCRONENBERG.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director and writer Cronenberg arrives on the red carpet for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Antiviral&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival" align="left" title="Director and writer Cronenberg arrives on the red carpet for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Antiviral&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Zorianna Kit LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Breaking out of a famous parent&#039;s shadow can be daunting, but Brandon Cronenberg, son of Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg, is rising to the challenge with his first feature film, the science-fiction &quot;Antiviral.&quot; Opening in U.S. movie theaters on Friday, &quot;Antiviral&quot; was written and directed by the 33-year-old Cronenberg and satirizes society&#039;s obsession with celebrity with a horrific twist. The film stars Caleb Landry Jones as Syd March, an employee at a clinic that harvests viruses from sick celebrities and sells the injections to obsessed fans. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/father-son-brandon-cronenberg-debuts-antiviral-213736292.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 17:37:36 -0400Reutersfather-son-brandon-cronenberg-debuts-antiviral-213736292<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/father-son-brandon-cronenberg-debuts-antiviral-213736292.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/P4nTzSUOTET0L92zCmr0lw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T213736Z_1_CBRE93B1O3500_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BRANDONCRONENBERG.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director and writer Cronenberg arrives on the red carpet for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Antiviral&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival" align="left" title="Director and writer Cronenberg arrives on the red carpet for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Antiviral&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Zorianna Kit LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Breaking out of a famous parent&#039;s shadow can be daunting, but Brandon Cronenberg, son of Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg, is rising to the challenge with his first feature film, the science-fiction &quot;Antiviral.&quot; Opening in U.S. movie theaters on Friday, &quot;Antiviral&quot; was written and directed by the 33-year-old Cronenberg and satirizes society&#039;s obsession with celebrity with a horrific twist. The film stars Caleb Landry Jones as Syd March, an employee at a clinic that harvests viruses from sick celebrities and sells the injections to obsessed fans. ...</p><br clear="all"/>'Iron Man 3' Premiere Delayed in U.K. Over Thatcher Funeral<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/iron-man-3-premiere-delayed-u-k-over-205625674.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/FHWrafM_mVZ7BgtoifXY6Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T205625Z_1_CBRE93B1M6500_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-IRONMAN3-DELAY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Robert Downey Jr. poses for a picture during a promotional photo event of the movie &#039;&#039;Iron Man 3&quot; in central Moscow" align="left" title="Cast member Robert Downey Jr. poses for a picture during a promotional photo event of the movie &#039;&#039;Iron Man 3&quot; in central Moscow" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;Iron Man 3&quot; will delay its United Kingdom premiere next week to steer clear of the funeral of the Margaret Thatcher, a spokesman for Walt Disney Studios told TheWrap. The hotly anticipated superhero sequel, which a rival studio exhibition executive tells TheWrap is &quot;tracking through the roof,&quot; was slated to make its debut across the pond on April 17. However, that date coincides with Thatcher&#039;s funeral ceremonies. The former prime minister died this week at the age of 87. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/iron-man-3-premiere-delayed-u-k-over-205625674.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 16:56:25 -0400Reutersiron-man-3-premiere-delayed-u-k-over-205625674<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/iron-man-3-premiere-delayed-u-k-over-205625674.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/FHWrafM_mVZ7BgtoifXY6Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T205625Z_1_CBRE93B1M6500_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-IRONMAN3-DELAY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Robert Downey Jr. poses for a picture during a promotional photo event of the movie &#039;&#039;Iron Man 3&quot; in central Moscow" align="left" title="Cast member Robert Downey Jr. poses for a picture during a promotional photo event of the movie &#039;&#039;Iron Man 3&quot; in central Moscow" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;Iron Man 3&quot; will delay its United Kingdom premiere next week to steer clear of the funeral of the Margaret Thatcher, a spokesman for Walt Disney Studios told TheWrap. The hotly anticipated superhero sequel, which a rival studio exhibition executive tells TheWrap is &quot;tracking through the roof,&quot; was slated to make its debut across the pond on April 17. However, that date coincides with Thatcher&#039;s funeral ceremonies. The former prime minister died this week at the age of 87. ...</p><br clear="all"/>'Da Vinci's Demons' Review: Renaissance Man, Meet Batman<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/da-vincis-demons-review-renaissance-man-meet-batman-205031217.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/QHXTORllFslP7arO6ZIkgA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T205031Z_1_CBRE93B1LWL00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-DAVINCISDEMONS-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Creator and executive producer Goyer takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons&quot; in Pasadena, California" align="left" title="Creator and executive producer Goyer takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons&quot; in Pasadena, California" border="0" /></a>By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - David S. Goyer traffics in superheroes, and he&#039;s found one in 15th century Florence. The co-writer of the &quot;Dark Knight&quot; trilogy and the upcoming &quot;Man of Steel,&quot; has imagined for us a Leonardo Da Vinci nearly as relatable as a billionaire who dresses up like a bat or a flying super-powered alien. That&#039;s good, because for &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons,&quot; debuting tonight, we need a steady guide through a Renaissance-era Florence that feels somewhere between gritty Gotham and sleek Krypton. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/da-vincis-demons-review-renaissance-man-meet-batman-205031217.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 16:50:31 -0400Reutersda-vincis-demons-review-renaissance-man-meet-batman-205031217<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/da-vincis-demons-review-renaissance-man-meet-batman-205031217.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/QHXTORllFslP7arO6ZIkgA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T205031Z_1_CBRE93B1LWL00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-DAVINCISDEMONS-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Creator and executive producer Goyer takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons&quot; in Pasadena, California" align="left" title="Creator and executive producer Goyer takes part in a panel discussion of &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons&quot; in Pasadena, California" border="0" /></a>By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - David S. Goyer traffics in superheroes, and he&#039;s found one in 15th century Florence. The co-writer of the &quot;Dark Knight&quot; trilogy and the upcoming &quot;Man of Steel,&quot; has imagined for us a Leonardo Da Vinci nearly as relatable as a billionaire who dresses up like a bat or a flying super-powered alien. That&#039;s good, because for &quot;Da Vinci&#039;s Demons,&quot; debuting tonight, we need a steady guide through a Renaissance-era Florence that feels somewhere between gritty Gotham and sleek Krypton. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Director William Friedkin on Clashes With Pacino, Hackman and Why an Atheist Couldn't Helm ''Exorcist''<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/director-william-friedkin-clashes-pacino-hackman-why-atheist-204009723.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qZBMmN8lh2r2o3AMc86SCg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T204009Z_1_CBRE93B1LGT00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-BOOKS-THEFRIEDKINCONNECTION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director Friedkin gestures during a red carpet for his film &quot;Killer Joe&quot; at the 68th Venice Film Festival" align="left" title="Director Friedkin gestures during a red carpet for his film &quot;Killer Joe&quot; at the 68th Venice Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGLES (TheWrap.com) - Few filmmakers have reached the professional heights or the career depths of William Friedkin. In the mid-1970s, he was the toast of the movie business, picking up an Oscar for &quot;The French Connection&quot; and topping box office charts with the blockbuster &quot;The Exorcist.&quot; By the end of the decade, he had washed out in spectacular fashion. &quot;Sorcerer,&quot; his big-budget remake of the French classic &quot;The Wages of Fear,&quot; cost a then unheard of sum of $22 million to make, and grossed roughly half of its production budget. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/director-william-friedkin-clashes-pacino-hackman-why-atheist-204009723.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 16:40:09 -0400Reutersdirector-william-friedkin-clashes-pacino-hackman-why-atheist-204009723<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/director-william-friedkin-clashes-pacino-hackman-why-atheist-204009723.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qZBMmN8lh2r2o3AMc86SCg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T204009Z_1_CBRE93B1LGT00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-BOOKS-THEFRIEDKINCONNECTION.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director Friedkin gestures during a red carpet for his film &quot;Killer Joe&quot; at the 68th Venice Film Festival" align="left" title="Director Friedkin gestures during a red carpet for his film &quot;Killer Joe&quot; at the 68th Venice Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGLES (TheWrap.com) - Few filmmakers have reached the professional heights or the career depths of William Friedkin. In the mid-1970s, he was the toast of the movie business, picking up an Oscar for &quot;The French Connection&quot; and topping box office charts with the blockbuster &quot;The Exorcist.&quot; By the end of the decade, he had washed out in spectacular fashion. &quot;Sorcerer,&quot; his big-budget remake of the French classic &quot;The Wages of Fear,&quot; cost a then unheard of sum of $22 million to make, and grossed roughly half of its production budget. ...</p><br clear="all"/>'42' Reviews: Does Jackie Robinson Movie Score?<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/42-reviews-does-jackie-robinson-movie-score-201538954.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/_vJ5qDGdFRMMznaDLgbw_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T201538Z_1_CBRE93B1KB200_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-42-REVIEWS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Boseman poses at the premiere of &quot;42&quot; in Hollywood" align="left" title="Boseman poses at the premiere of &quot;42&quot; in Hollywood" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;42,&quot; the new story of how Jackie Robinson broke baseball&#039;s color line, is connecting with critics. The film, which stars Harrison Ford as executive Branch Rickey and newcomer Chadwick Boseman as the man himself, debuts Friday, and has earned strong notices. &quot;42&quot; received a solid 73 percent fresh rating from critics aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, with many reviewers singling out Boseman for particular praise. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/42-reviews-does-jackie-robinson-movie-score-201538954.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 16:15:38 -0400Reuters42-reviews-does-jackie-robinson-movie-score-201538954<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/42-reviews-does-jackie-robinson-movie-score-201538954.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/_vJ5qDGdFRMMznaDLgbw_A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T201538Z_1_CBRE93B1KB200_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-42-REVIEWS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Boseman poses at the premiere of &quot;42&quot; in Hollywood" align="left" title="Boseman poses at the premiere of &quot;42&quot; in Hollywood" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - &quot;42,&quot; the new story of how Jackie Robinson broke baseball&#039;s color line, is connecting with critics. The film, which stars Harrison Ford as executive Branch Rickey and newcomer Chadwick Boseman as the man himself, debuts Friday, and has earned strong notices. &quot;42&quot; received a solid 73 percent fresh rating from critics aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, with many reviewers singling out Boseman for particular praise. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Crime and vampires driving Nordic film boom<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/crime-vampires-driving-nordic-film-boom-112043878.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/PRhlHvWs3cuHoCcN10uQfA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T112043Z_1_CBRE93B0VIP00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-NORDIC-FILM.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of Chinn and Bendjelloul celebrating winning Best Documentary award for &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; at BAFTA awards ceremony in London" align="left" title="File photo of Chinn and Bendjelloul celebrating winning Best Documentary award for &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; at BAFTA awards ceremony in London" border="0" /></a>By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Gone are the days of Greta Garbo and Ingmar Bergman, but from arty documentaries to brooding crime stories, Nordic movies and television shows are enjoying an international boom. Swedish documentary &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; won an Academy Award for Best Documentary, Features. Two Swedish sound engineers also won Oscars and movies from Norway and Denmark were both nominated for best Foreign Language Film. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/crime-vampires-driving-nordic-film-boom-112043878.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 07:20:43 -0400Reuterscrime-vampires-driving-nordic-film-boom-112043878<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/crime-vampires-driving-nordic-film-boom-112043878.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/PRhlHvWs3cuHoCcN10uQfA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T112043Z_1_CBRE93B0VIP00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-NORDIC-FILM.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of Chinn and Bendjelloul celebrating winning Best Documentary award for &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; at BAFTA awards ceremony in London" align="left" title="File photo of Chinn and Bendjelloul celebrating winning Best Documentary award for &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; at BAFTA awards ceremony in London" border="0" /></a>By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Gone are the days of Greta Garbo and Ingmar Bergman, but from arty documentaries to brooding crime stories, Nordic movies and television shows are enjoying an international boom. Swedish documentary &quot;Searching for Sugar Man&quot; won an Academy Award for Best Documentary, Features. Two Swedish sound engineers also won Oscars and movies from Norway and Denmark were both nominated for best Foreign Language Film. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Will Arnett Animated Action Comedy Sells to Open Road<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/liam-neeson-katherine-heigl-arnett-animated-action-comedy-014205634.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WayZeeQtndLhugHMZu9Czw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T014205Z_1_CBRE93B04QA00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THENUTJOB.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Liam Neeson looks at a fan as he signs autographs during a red carpet event to promote his movie &quot;Taken 2&quot; in Seoul" align="left" title="Actor Liam Neeson looks at a fan as he signs autographs during a red carpet event to promote his movie &quot;Taken 2&quot; in Seoul" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Open Road Films has acquired domestic distribution rights to &quot;The Nut Job,&quot; a 3D animated action-comedy featuring the voices of Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl and Will Arnett, the company announced on Thursday. The independent distributor will release the film, the first animated movie in Open Road&#039;s two-year history, January 17, 2014. Based on director and co-writer Peter Lepeniotis&#039; 2005 short &quot;Surly Squirrel,&quot; the film follows a mischievous squirrel (Arnett) and rat whose plans to rob a nut store propel them into a far larger adventure. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/liam-neeson-katherine-heigl-arnett-animated-action-comedy-014205634.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:42:05 -0400Reutersliam-neeson-katherine-heigl-arnett-animated-action-comedy-014205634<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/liam-neeson-katherine-heigl-arnett-animated-action-comedy-014205634.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WayZeeQtndLhugHMZu9Czw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T014205Z_1_CBRE93B04QA00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-THENUTJOB.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Liam Neeson looks at a fan as he signs autographs during a red carpet event to promote his movie &quot;Taken 2&quot; in Seoul" align="left" title="Actor Liam Neeson looks at a fan as he signs autographs during a red carpet event to promote his movie &quot;Taken 2&quot; in Seoul" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Open Road Films has acquired domestic distribution rights to &quot;The Nut Job,&quot; a 3D animated action-comedy featuring the voices of Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl and Will Arnett, the company announced on Thursday. The independent distributor will release the film, the first animated movie in Open Road&#039;s two-year history, January 17, 2014. Based on director and co-writer Peter Lepeniotis&#039; 2005 short &quot;Surly Squirrel,&quot; the film follows a mischievous squirrel (Arnett) and rat whose plans to rob a nut store propel them into a far larger adventure. ...</p><br clear="all"/>''Game of Thones,'' ''Harry Potter,'' ''Chronicles of Narnia'': Where Are All The American Fantasy Characters?By Devin Miller LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - With the well-hyped beginning of the third season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" series, America will once again return to Westeros, the universe created by American fantasy writer George R.R. Martin. Americans have embraced this world of kings and dragons in much the same way J.R.R. Tolkien's Fantasy series "The Lord of the Rings" has been loved since being released in the U.S. in the 1960s. Fantasy series like Tolkien's have become ingrained in American culture. The characters of Fantasy books are well known, even to those who never read the genre. ...http://news.yahoo.com/game-thones-harry-potter-chronicles-narnia-where-american-011833344.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 21:18:33 -0400Reutersgame-thones-harry-potter-chronicles-narnia-where-american-011833344''Simon Killer'' Review: An American (Creep) in Paris<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/simon-killer-review-american-creep-paris-203709702.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cJnP9pyd28jSj1TZO0B6vw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T203709Z_1_CBRE93B1LBU00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-SIMONKILLER-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director Campos arrives for a screening of &quot;Bully&quot; at The Paley Center for Media in New York" align="left" title="Director Campos arrives for a screening of &quot;Bully&quot; at The Paley Center for Media in New York" border="0" /></a>By Alonso Duralde LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - There&#039;s an implied contract between artist and audience, whereby the creatives can take us to the deepest, darkest places of bad behavior and personal misery so long as they have something to say about the human condition, or the society that creates such miscreants, or any number of other notions that can be explored this way. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/simon-killer-review-american-creep-paris-203709702.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 16:37:09 -0400Reuterssimon-killer-review-american-creep-paris-203709702<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/simon-killer-review-american-creep-paris-203709702.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cJnP9pyd28jSj1TZO0B6vw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T203709Z_1_CBRE93B1LBU00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-SIMONKILLER-REVIEW.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director Campos arrives for a screening of &quot;Bully&quot; at The Paley Center for Media in New York" align="left" title="Director Campos arrives for a screening of &quot;Bully&quot; at The Paley Center for Media in New York" border="0" /></a>By Alonso Duralde LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - There&#039;s an implied contract between artist and audience, whereby the creatives can take us to the deepest, darkest places of bad behavior and personal misery so long as they have something to say about the human condition, or the society that creates such miscreants, or any number of other notions that can be explored this way. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Brad Pitt World War II Drama 'Fury' Acquired by Sony<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/brad-pitt-world-war-ii-drama-fury-acquired-014354251.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/p.CS2M1.OGvHtv8MvsIA8Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T014354Z_1_CBRE93B04T900_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-FURY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Brad Pitt attends a screening of the film &quot;Killing Them Softly&quot; in New York" align="left" title="Cast member Brad Pitt attends a screening of the film &quot;Killing Them Softly&quot; in New York" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sony&#039;s Columbia Pictures has acquired the domestic and a good portion of international distribution rights for David Ayer&#039;s World War II film &quot;Fury,&quot; which stars Brad Pitt, Columbia president Doug Belgrad announced on Wednesday. The film is set in April of 1945, the very end of World War II, and follows battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy (Brad Pitt) commanding a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/brad-pitt-world-war-ii-drama-fury-acquired-014354251.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:43:54 -0400Reutersbrad-pitt-world-war-ii-drama-fury-acquired-014354251<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/brad-pitt-world-war-ii-drama-fury-acquired-014354251.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/p.CS2M1.OGvHtv8MvsIA8Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T014354Z_1_CBRE93B04T900_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-FURY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Brad Pitt attends a screening of the film &quot;Killing Them Softly&quot; in New York" align="left" title="Cast member Brad Pitt attends a screening of the film &quot;Killing Them Softly&quot; in New York" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sony&#039;s Columbia Pictures has acquired the domestic and a good portion of international distribution rights for David Ayer&#039;s World War II film &quot;Fury,&quot; which stars Brad Pitt, Columbia president Doug Belgrad announced on Wednesday. The film is set in April of 1945, the very end of World War II, and follows battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy (Brad Pitt) commanding a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Rachel McAdams Circling Cameron Crowe's Latest Film<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rachel-mcadams-circling-cameron-crowes-latest-film-013416949.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aTZBirzKSvO4ihbMUJpvxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013416Z_1_CBRE93B04D800_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-RACHELMCADAMS-CAMERONCROWE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="McAdams is photographed through a window as she arrives for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Passion&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival during the Toronto" align="left" title="McAdams is photographed through a window as she arrives for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Passion&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival during the Toronto" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Rachel McAdams is circling Cameron Crowe&#039;s next, still untitled film, an individual with knowledge of the production told TheWrap. If &quot;The Vow&quot; star signs the dotted line she will join a cast that also includes Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone. Details of the film, such as little things like plot and characters, are being kept under wraps, but given that its Crowe behind the camera, the soundtrack should include lots of great rock songs from the 1970s and &#039;80s. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/rachel-mcadams-circling-cameron-crowes-latest-film-013416949.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:34:16 -0400Reutersrachel-mcadams-circling-cameron-crowes-latest-film-013416949<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rachel-mcadams-circling-cameron-crowes-latest-film-013416949.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aTZBirzKSvO4ihbMUJpvxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013416Z_1_CBRE93B04D800_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-RACHELMCADAMS-CAMERONCROWE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="McAdams is photographed through a window as she arrives for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Passion&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival during the Toronto" align="left" title="McAdams is photographed through a window as she arrives for the gala presentation of the film &quot;Passion&quot; at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival during the Toronto" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Rachel McAdams is circling Cameron Crowe&#039;s next, still untitled film, an individual with knowledge of the production told TheWrap. If &quot;The Vow&quot; star signs the dotted line she will join a cast that also includes Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone. Details of the film, such as little things like plot and characters, are being kept under wraps, but given that its Crowe behind the camera, the soundtrack should include lots of great rock songs from the 1970s and &#039;80s. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Morgan Freeman Joins Johnny Depp Sci-Fi Film ''Transcendence''<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/morgan-freeman-joins-johnny-depp-sci-fi-film-013649362.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4hiUMkG_Jl7wFNt8esmhSA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013649Z_1_CBRE93B04HG00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-MORGANFREEMAN-TRANSCENDENCE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Morgan Freeman poses at the premiere of his new film &quot;Oblivion&quot; in Hollywood" align="left" title="Actor Morgan Freeman poses at the premiere of his new film &quot;Oblivion&quot; in Hollywood" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Morgan Freeman will soon join Johnny Depp in &quot;Transcendence,&quot; the directorial debut of Oscar-winning cinematographer Wally Pfister, Alcon Entertainment announced on Thursday. Freeman is in &quot;final negotiations&quot; to join the film&#039;s cast, which means he&#039;ll be on set barring some last-minute catastrophe. Principal photography for the film, which Alcon is financing and producing, will begin next month in Los Angeles. Freeman is currently on screens nationwide in &quot;Olympus Has Fallen&quot; and can next be seen in &quot;Oblivion. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/morgan-freeman-joins-johnny-depp-sci-fi-film-013649362.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:36:49 -0400Reutersmorgan-freeman-joins-johnny-depp-sci-fi-film-013649362<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/morgan-freeman-joins-johnny-depp-sci-fi-film-013649362.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4hiUMkG_Jl7wFNt8esmhSA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013649Z_1_CBRE93B04HG00_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-MORGANFREEMAN-TRANSCENDENCE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Morgan Freeman poses at the premiere of his new film &quot;Oblivion&quot; in Hollywood" align="left" title="Actor Morgan Freeman poses at the premiere of his new film &quot;Oblivion&quot; in Hollywood" border="0" /></a>By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Morgan Freeman will soon join Johnny Depp in &quot;Transcendence,&quot; the directorial debut of Oscar-winning cinematographer Wally Pfister, Alcon Entertainment announced on Thursday. Freeman is in &quot;final negotiations&quot; to join the film&#039;s cast, which means he&#039;ll be on set barring some last-minute catastrophe. Principal photography for the film, which Alcon is financing and producing, will begin next month in Los Angeles. Freeman is currently on screens nationwide in &quot;Olympus Has Fallen&quot; and can next be seen in &quot;Oblivion. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Milo Ventimiglia Joins Jason Statham in ''Heat'' Remake<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/milo-ventimiglia-joins-jason-statham-heat-remake-013545764.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IBN1ZBmdug8Ap919eXJrug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013747Z_1_CBRE93B04J100_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-HEAT-MILOVENTIMIGLIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Ventimiglia arrives for the premiere of &quot;That&#039;s My Boy&quot; in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Cast member Ventimiglia arrives for the premiere of &quot;That&#039;s My Boy&quot; in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Milo Ventimiglia has been cast in a lead role opposite Jason Statham in &quot;Heat,&quot; a remake of the 1986 Burt Reynolds movie of the same name. Ventimiglia (&quot;Heroes&quot;) will play Danny DeMarco, a role portrayed by Neil Barry in the original. Danny is the son of a prominent businessman with ties to a mobster and casino owner named Baby. Given his father&#039;s connections, arrogant Danny believes himself to untouchable and travels with two bodyguards to make sure he remains untouchable. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/milo-ventimiglia-joins-jason-statham-heat-remake-013545764.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:35:45 -0400Reutersmilo-ventimiglia-joins-jason-statham-heat-remake-013545764<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/milo-ventimiglia-joins-jason-statham-heat-remake-013545764.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/IBN1ZBmdug8Ap919eXJrug--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-12T013747Z_1_CBRE93B04J100_RTROPTP_2_FILM-US-HEAT-MILOVENTIMIGLIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cast member Ventimiglia arrives for the premiere of &quot;That&#039;s My Boy&quot; in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Cast member Ventimiglia arrives for the premiere of &quot;That&#039;s My Boy&quot; in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Milo Ventimiglia has been cast in a lead role opposite Jason Statham in &quot;Heat,&quot; a remake of the 1986 Burt Reynolds movie of the same name. Ventimiglia (&quot;Heroes&quot;) will play Danny DeMarco, a role portrayed by Neil Barry in the original. Danny is the son of a prominent businessman with ties to a mobster and casino owner named Baby. Given his father&#039;s connections, arrogant Danny believes himself to untouchable and travels with two bodyguards to make sure he remains untouchable. ...</p><br clear="all"/>China debut of "Django Unchained" suddenly cancelled for "technical reasons"<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/china-debut-django-unchained-suddenly-cancelled-technical-reasons-074157591.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/kv5XiXbAEpXxyqKq1r5.Lg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-11T093150Z_1_CBRE93A0QH400_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-CHINA-DJANGO-CANCEL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="People walk past a poster of the film &quot;Django Unchained&quot; outside a cinema in Beijing" align="left" title="People walk past a poster of the film &quot;Django Unchained&quot; outside a cinema in Beijing" border="0" /></a>SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese debut of Quentin Tarantino&#039;s Oscar-winning film &quot;Django Unchained&quot;, a violent Western slave revenge tale, was suddenly cancelled on Thursday for &quot;technical reasons,&quot; movie theatres said. China is now the largest international market for Hollywood and the opening of the film had been widely anticipated because of reports it would only have minor cuts from government censors, despite Tarantino&#039;s reputation for violence. Some microbloggers said the film had begun to roll when it was stopped and they were told to leave cinemas. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/china-debut-django-unchained-suddenly-cancelled-technical-reasons-074157591.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 04:00:36 -0400Reuterschina-debut-django-unchained-suddenly-cancelled-technical-reasons-074157591<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/china-debut-django-unchained-suddenly-cancelled-technical-reasons-074157591.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/kv5XiXbAEpXxyqKq1r5.Lg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-11T093150Z_1_CBRE93A0QH400_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-CHINA-DJANGO-CANCEL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="People walk past a poster of the film &quot;Django Unchained&quot; outside a cinema in Beijing" align="left" title="People walk past a poster of the film &quot;Django Unchained&quot; outside a cinema in Beijing" border="0" /></a>SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese debut of Quentin Tarantino&#039;s Oscar-winning film &quot;Django Unchained&quot;, a violent Western slave revenge tale, was suddenly cancelled on Thursday for &quot;technical reasons,&quot; movie theatres said. China is now the largest international market for Hollywood and the opening of the film had been widely anticipated because of reports it would only have minor cuts from government censors, despite Tarantino&#039;s reputation for violence. Some microbloggers said the film had begun to roll when it was stopped and they were told to leave cinemas. ...</p><br clear="all"/>With 'To the Wonder,' Has Terrence Malick Gotten Too Terrence Malicky?By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Terrence Malick's "To the Wonder" is a film that may go down in history, but not because it's another masterpiece from the man who made "Badlands," "Days of Heaven," "The Thin Red Line" and "The Tree of Life." Instead, "To the Wonder," which opens in a limited release and on VOD on Friday, seems likely to be known because it was the last movie Roger Ebert ever reviewed, in a kind and thoughtful notice that was posted two days after Ebert's death last week. ...http://news.yahoo.com/wonder-terrence-malick-gotten-too-terrence-malicky-014101416.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:41:01 -0400Reuterswonder-terrence-malick-gotten-too-terrence-malicky-014101416Writer Mickey Rose, Collaborator of Woody Allen, Dies at 77By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Mickey Rose, a childhood friend of Woody Allen who co-wrote his movies "Bananas" and "Take the Money and Run", has died at the age of 77. He died Sunday at his Beverly Hills home, a family member told the Los Angeles Times. Rose and Allen met in high school in Brooklyn, N.Y., and, sharing a love of playing jazz and baseball, they became friends. Rose became a TV comedy writer. He wrote for Johnny Carson and Sid Caesar and for shows including "The Smothers Brothers," ''All in the Family" and "The Odd Couple. ...http://news.yahoo.com/writer-mickey-rose-collaborator-woody-allen-dies-77-013918403.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:39:18 -0400Reuterswriter-mickey-rose-collaborator-woody-allen-dies-77-013918403Is the Academy Building a Death Star at its New Museum?By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Academy has tweeted a picture of a model of its upcoming Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - and from the looks of things, they're building a "Star Wars" Death Star adjacent to the former May Company building in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles. And then they're surrounding their AMPAS Death Star with giant lollipops. This has been a week of news about the museum, which is expected to open in early 2017. ...http://news.yahoo.com/academy-building-death-star-museum-013942053.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:39:42 -0400Reutersacademy-building-death-star-museum-013942053Academy Unveils Plans for ''Landmark'' MuseumBy Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Academy has unveiled more details about its Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which it says will include 30,000 square feet of exhibition space, labs and galleries and a 15,000-square-foot landscaped public plaza. The AMPAS release did not, however, address TheWrap's observation that a new spherical structure at the site looked like the Death Star from "Star Wars." The complex, according to the Academy, will be "a significant cultural landmark attracting visitors from across Southern California and around the world. ...http://news.yahoo.com/academy-unveils-plans-landmark-museum-013450852.htmlThu, 11 Apr 2013 21:34:50 -0400Reutersacademy-unveils-plans-landmark-museum-013450852Actress Betty White named America's most appealing celebrity<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/actress-betty-white-named-americas-most-appealing-celebrity-172737100--spt.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uyVQAeLVhzMeV8PYalkGTA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-10T172841Z_1_CBRE9391CJV00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Betty White touches the lips of her wax figure during the unveiling at Madame Tussauds Hollywood wax museum in Los Angeles, California" align="left" title="Betty White touches the lips of her wax figure during the unveiling at Madame Tussauds Hollywood wax museum in Los Angeles, California" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - The honors keep pouring in for 91-year-old actress Betty White, who has been named America&#039;s most appealing celebrity, according to a market research firm. White, who stars on the sit-com &quot;Hot in Cleveland,&quot; narrowly topped Oscar-winners Sandra Bullock and Tom Hanks, and other celebrities such as singer Adele and Dame Maggie Smith of &quot;Downton Abbey&quot; fame on E-Poll Market Research&#039;s annual &quot;appeal&quot; list for 2012. It was White&#039;s third time at the top of the list, which was released on Wednesday. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/actress-betty-white-named-americas-most-appealing-celebrity-172737100--spt.htmlWed, 10 Apr 2013 13:27:37 -0400Reutersactress-betty-white-named-americas-most-appealing-celebrity-172737100--spt<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/actress-betty-white-named-americas-most-appealing-celebrity-172737100--spt.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/uyVQAeLVhzMeV8PYalkGTA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-10T172841Z_1_CBRE9391CJV00_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Betty White touches the lips of her wax figure during the unveiling at Madame Tussauds Hollywood wax museum in Los Angeles, California" align="left" title="Betty White touches the lips of her wax figure during the unveiling at Madame Tussauds Hollywood wax museum in Los Angeles, California" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - The honors keep pouring in for 91-year-old actress Betty White, who has been named America&#039;s most appealing celebrity, according to a market research firm. White, who stars on the sit-com &quot;Hot in Cleveland,&quot; narrowly topped Oscar-winners Sandra Bullock and Tom Hanks, and other celebrities such as singer Adele and Dame Maggie Smith of &quot;Downton Abbey&quot; fame on E-Poll Market Research&#039;s annual &quot;appeal&quot; list for 2012. It was White&#039;s third time at the top of the list, which was released on Wednesday. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Pedro Almodovar's kinky comedy "I'm So Excited!" to launch L.A. film festival<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pedro-almodovars-kinky-comedy-im-excited-launch-l-222249993.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/UsaI_37mlKDlZp95yOJBUw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-10T222249Z_1_CBRE9391Q6700_RTROPTP_2_ARTS-US-PEDROALMODOVAR-LAFILMFEST.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Spanish director Almodovar poses at the photocall of his latest film &quot;Los amantes pasajeros&quot; in Madrid" align="left" title="Spanish director Almodovar poses at the photocall of his latest film &quot;Los amantes pasajeros&quot; in Madrid" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Pedro Almod?var&#039;s comedy &quot;I&#039;m So Excited!&quot; will have its North American premiere as the opening-night film of the Los Angeles Film Festival, Film Independent announced on Wednesday. The LAFF screening will begin the festival on Thursday, June 13 at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, kicking off a program of more than 200 features, shorts and music videos, as well as panels and interview programs. &quot;Pedro Alm?dovar is the cinematic gift who keeps on giving,&quot; said David Ansen, artistic director of the festival, in a statement. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/pedro-almodovars-kinky-comedy-im-excited-launch-l-222249993.htmlWed, 10 Apr 2013 18:22:49 -0400Reuterspedro-almodovars-kinky-comedy-im-excited-launch-l-222249993<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pedro-almodovars-kinky-comedy-im-excited-launch-l-222249993.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/UsaI_37mlKDlZp95yOJBUw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-10T222249Z_1_CBRE9391Q6700_RTROPTP_2_ARTS-US-PEDROALMODOVAR-LAFILMFEST.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Spanish director Almodovar poses at the photocall of his latest film &quot;Los amantes pasajeros&quot; in Madrid" align="left" title="Spanish director Almodovar poses at the photocall of his latest film &quot;Los amantes pasajeros&quot; in Madrid" border="0" /></a>By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Pedro Almod?var&#039;s comedy &quot;I&#039;m So Excited!&quot; will have its North American premiere as the opening-night film of the Los Angeles Film Festival, Film Independent announced on Wednesday. The LAFF screening will begin the festival on Thursday, June 13 at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, kicking off a program of more than 200 features, shorts and music videos, as well as panels and interview programs. &quot;Pedro Alm?dovar is the cinematic gift who keeps on giving,&quot; said David Ansen, artistic director of the festival, in a statement. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Evan Rachel Wood, Bryce Dallas-Howard and Whoopi Goldberg get jury dury at TribecaBy Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Bryce Dallas-Howard, Paul Haggis, Evan Rachel Wood, Eva Longoria and Whoopi Goldberg are among the jurors announced on Wednesday by the Tribeca Film Festival, which will present $180,000 in cash and prizes in a number of different categories. Other jurors will include actresses Blythe Danner, Mira Sorvino, Taraji P. ...http://news.yahoo.com/evan-rachel-wood-bryce-dallas-howard-whoopi-goldberg-221454585.htmlWed, 10 Apr 2013 18:14:54 -0400Reutersevan-rachel-wood-bryce-dallas-howard-whoopi-goldberg-221454585MTV movie awards: Brad Pitt, Kim Kardashian join Zac Efron, Kerry Washington as presentersBy Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Brad Pitt will show the kids how it's done by handing out the Golden Popcorn for movie of the year at this year's MTV Movie Awards. The actor isn't just there because he wants to see the Best Kiss winners in person. He will be promoting his zombie apocalypse movie "World War Z," which hits theaters this summer. A pregnant Kim Kardashian will also take the stage at Sunday's show to introduce Selena Gomez, who will perform her single "Come & Get It" live for the first time,MTV announced Wednesday. ...http://news.yahoo.com/mtv-movie-awards-brad-pitt-kim-kardashian-join-202654397.htmlWed, 10 Apr 2013 16:26:54 -0400Reutersmtv-movie-awards-brad-pitt-kim-kardashian-join-202654397New movie '42' shows baseball's Jackie Robinson as man, not icon<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/movie-42-shows-baseballs-jackie-robinson-man-not-185934476--mlb.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1HVq9bCDl1UVGka7O7W.LQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-09T185934Z_1_CBRE9381GRF00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-42.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A scene from the film &quot;42&quot;. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures" align="left" title="A scene from the film &quot;42&quot;. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The legend of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke baseball&#039;s color barrier more than 60 years ago, gets a human touch in biopic &quot;42,&quot; that opens in U.S. movie theaters on Friday. Chadwick Boseman, who stars as Robinson, said he wanted to remake the iconic image of the Hall of Fame baseball player, who has long been seen as a stoic figure with an unshakable will in the face of racial hatred, into an emotionally complex man who privately raged against racist taunting. &quot;I was able to explore him as a man and not an idea,&quot; Boseman told Reuters. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/movie-42-shows-baseballs-jackie-robinson-man-not-185934476--mlb.htmlTue, 09 Apr 2013 14:59:34 -0400Reutersmovie-42-shows-baseballs-jackie-robinson-man-not-185934476--mlb<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/movie-42-shows-baseballs-jackie-robinson-man-not-185934476--mlb.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1HVq9bCDl1UVGka7O7W.LQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-09T185934Z_1_CBRE9381GRF00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-42.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A scene from the film &quot;42&quot;. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures" align="left" title="A scene from the film &quot;42&quot;. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The legend of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke baseball&#039;s color barrier more than 60 years ago, gets a human touch in biopic &quot;42,&quot; that opens in U.S. movie theaters on Friday. Chadwick Boseman, who stars as Robinson, said he wanted to remake the iconic image of the Hall of Fame baseball player, who has long been seen as a stoic figure with an unshakable will in the face of racial hatred, into an emotionally complex man who privately raged against racist taunting. &quot;I was able to explore him as a man and not an idea,&quot; Boseman told Reuters. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Streep voices admiration for "Iron Lady" she played in film<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/streep-voices-admiration-iron-lady-she-played-film-172821545.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/EU_GRx0CQkDjcu8.iun.Vw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-08T172821Z_1_CBRE9371CJH00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BRITAIN-THATCHER-STREEP.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Meryl Streep poses for photographers after unveiling a poster for her new film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot; opposite the Housese of Parliament in central London" align="left" title="Actress Meryl Streep poses for photographers after unveiling a poster for her new film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot; opposite the Housese of Parliament in central London" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - Actress Meryl Streep, who won an Oscar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the 2011 film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot;, praised the former British prime minister on Monday as a pioneer for the role of women in politics. Britain&#039;s first and only female political leader died on Monday, aged 87, after suffering a stroke. Streep, 63, described Thatcher as a trailblazer, &quot;willingly or unwillingly&quot;, for female political leaders. &quot;To me she was a figure of awe for her personal strength and grit,&quot; the American actress said in a statement. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/streep-voices-admiration-iron-lady-she-played-film-172821545.htmlMon, 08 Apr 2013 13:28:21 -0400Reutersstreep-voices-admiration-iron-lady-she-played-film-172821545<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/streep-voices-admiration-iron-lady-she-played-film-172821545.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/EU_GRx0CQkDjcu8.iun.Vw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-08T172821Z_1_CBRE9371CJH00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-BRITAIN-THATCHER-STREEP.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Meryl Streep poses for photographers after unveiling a poster for her new film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot; opposite the Housese of Parliament in central London" align="left" title="Actress Meryl Streep poses for photographers after unveiling a poster for her new film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot; opposite the Housese of Parliament in central London" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - Actress Meryl Streep, who won an Oscar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the 2011 film &quot;The Iron Lady&quot;, praised the former British prime minister on Monday as a pioneer for the role of women in politics. Britain&#039;s first and only female political leader died on Monday, aged 87, after suffering a stroke. Streep, 63, described Thatcher as a trailblazer, &quot;willingly or unwillingly&quot;, for female political leaders. &quot;To me she was a figure of awe for her personal strength and grit,&quot; the American actress said in a statement. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Lindsay Lohan dodges rehab questions in Letterman TV appearance<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/lindsay-lohan-dodges-rehab-questions-letterman-tv-appearance-003551740.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/o4SZV2PGzs.f.GxCvbg73g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-10T003551Z_1_CBRE93901PJ00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-LINDSAYLOHAN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lohan sits at a hearing in Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Lohan sits at a hearing in Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan on Tuesday dodged questions about her upcoming court-ordered stint in rehab in her first interview for five months. Lohan, 26, told late-night TV talk show host David Letterman in an appearance on his &quot;Late Show&quot; that she was due to enter three months of rehabilitation on May 2. But the &quot;Mean Girls&quot; actress, whose Hollywood career has been wrecked by repeated court cases and erratic behavior since 2007, brushed aside questions about the nature of her addiction or her several previous efforts to change her ways. ...</p>

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