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"Twilight" draws first blood at packed midnight movies

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081122/film_nm/us_twilight_boxoffice'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081122/2008_11_21t200225_450x310_us_twilight_boxoffice.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=FE.pzUjpkstNUecJHnPO6Q--' align='left' height='89' width='130' alt='Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart attend the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Vampire romance "Twilight" sucked in more than $7 million at U.S. box offices from its first midnight showings, a strong take for the highly anticipated film, industry sources said on Friday.

Warren Beatty sues Tribune over Dick Tracy rights

Reuters - Actor Warren Beatty has sued a unit of Tribune Co over the film and television rights to comic strip detective Dick Tracy, a character he played in a 1990 hit film of the same name.

Newman's will includes wife, foundation; cars sold

AP - Paul Newman has left the assets to his wife, the Oscars to his foundation and the race cars to the highest bidder.

Road detour for Depp movie shoot costs county

AP - County officials in Wisconsin are holding the bag following a movie shoot involving Johnny Depp as famed bank robber John Dillinger.

Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Meyer expecting baby No. 2

AP - Spider-Man has another baby on the way.

For actor Roger Moore his word is his Bond

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_moore_book'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t095444_450x366_us_moore_book.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=8lOkNqshmhAp8QvlTQoABQ--' align='left' height='105' width='130' alt='British actor Roger Moore is interviewed after ceremonies unveiling his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California October 11, 2007. (Fred Prouser/Files/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - After 60 years in the make-believe world of acting, Roger Moore admits to telling the occasional fib or little white lie now and again.

Holly Golightly continues to charm 50 years later

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_en_mo/breakfast_at_tiffany_s'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.d1c076d02e5547269b3e91e8a76842c1.breakfast_at_tiffany_s_nyet548.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=ecQ6T3lhKtykvAX7unlEQg--' align='left' height='100' width='130' alt='In this image released by Paramount Pictures, George Peppard, left, Audrey Hepburn and Patricia Neal, right, are shown in a scene from, 'Breakfast at Tiffany's.' (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures)' border='0' /></a>AP - The scene that made it excusable to wear a tiara to breakfast: Audrey Hepburn, gowned in Givenchy black with long gloves, fat pearls and oversized sunglasses. She peers through a Tiffany's window with Danish and coffee in hand.

Sienna Miller wins damages from photo agency

AP - British actress Sienna Miller has won 53,000 pounds ($79,000) from a photo agency she was suing on grounds of harassment.

Harry Potter's Not Opening, and They're Not Over It

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081121/en_movies_eo/69973'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081122/capt.3fc5bd71ec7b8c0e2fd14bf464b8ce87.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=XFASWAfDNzsHQwkJJ8d82w--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Harry Potter's Not Opening, and They're Not Over It(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - The fan petitions are still growing. The movie is still not coming out.

Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_en_mo/eu_britain_people_madonna'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.07b5aedc88fd4f019a63c31c4d8f04e0.eu_britain_people_madonna_nyet704.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=KfBJtD3LT8R.kKjUtGJcwQ--' align='left' height='130' width='90' alt='In this Dec. 2, 2007 file photo, director Guy Ritchie and his wife Madonna attend a special screening of 'Revolver' in New York. A court schedule says Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first stage of their divorce in London Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. London's High Court lists 'Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S' as one of 16 cases listed for 'matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.' (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - The show-business marriage that began in a Scottish castle came to an end in a drab London courtroom Friday as Madonna and Guy Ritchie were granted a preliminary decree of divorce.

Teen wins 'Twilight' car on 'Tyra Banks Show'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_en_mo/tv_tyra_banks_twilight_car'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.34c2e5a22043470eb6418b7d2cec5112.film_twilight_nyet524.jpg?x=82&y=130&q=85&sig=copznnG.z000PSDcOk4fJQ--' align='left' height='130' width='82' alt='Actor Robert Pattinson poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)' border='0' /></a>AP - Sometimes it pays to have your heart broken.

Bruce Willis wants cash back from Malaysia company

AP - A Malaysian technology conglomerate pledged Friday to repay $900,000 to Hollywood star Bruce Willis, but denied any wrongdoing after he took legal action to demand a refund of his investment.

Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081121/ap_en_mo/eu_britain_people_madonna'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.65427fa9b94c4454991713f37fbf764c.eu_britain_people_madonna_nyet705.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=Cegmp2Xao83i5B.HmiDDrg--' align='left' height='92' width='130' alt='In this Sept. 1, 2008 file photo, British director Guy Ritchie, left, and his wife Madonna arrive for the world premiere of his film 'Rock n Rolla' in London. A court schedule says Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first stage of their divorce in London Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. London's High Court lists 'Ciccone M L v Ritchie G S' as one of 16 cases listed for 'matrimonial and civil partnership causes for pronouncement of decree.' (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Madonna and Guy Ritchie have been granted a preliminary decree of divorce.

Things get curious at "Button" screening

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_button'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t025932_450x347_us_button.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=hC_siQ0nz9oLiQrGMBclaQ--' align='left' height='100' width='130' alt='David Fincher raises his glasses as he arrives for an evening gala screening of his in-competition film 'Zodiac' at the 60th Cannes Film Festival May 17, 2007. (Victor Tonelli/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - One of the first major industry screenings of David Fincher's highly anticipated romance "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was halted shortly into the film because of technical difficulties Thursday.

Anna Kendrick movin' on "Up" with Clooney

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_kendrick'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t021258_305x450_us_kendrick.jpg?x=88&y=130&q=85&sig=m2CWo6u3v061DEcaw1x1uQ--' align='left' height='130' width='88' alt='Actress Anna Kendrick arrives at the IFP Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California February 28, 2004. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Talk about upping your profile. Anna Kendrick, who has a small part in "Twilight" as one of Kristen Stewart's human friends, has nabbed the coveted female lead opposite George Clooney in "Up in the Air."

"Arrested Development" film gets closer

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_arrested'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t025057_294x450_us_arrested.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=RZQIJehlsku5DBZjumyU6A--' align='left' height='130' width='84' alt='Jason Bateman speaks on stage before a performance by the Foo Fighters at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 10, 2008. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - The "Arrested Development" feature is moving closer to reality, with the producers of the critically acclaimed but short-lived Fox series reportedly closing deals for the project.

Olyphant taps into "Crazies" horror redo

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_olyphant'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t011747_300x450_us_olyphant.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=tPEsXbtzJUGL16VLrH_JIA--' align='left' height='130' width='86' alt='Cast member Timothy Olyphant arrives for the premiere of the film 'Live Free or Die Hard' in New York, June 22, 2007. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Timothy Olyphant has signed on to star in "The Crazies," a remake of the George Romero horror movie.

Cross currents buffet Oscar campaigns

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_oscars'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_21t015106_450x346_us_oscars.jpg?x=130&y=99&q=85&sig=Cr4TgpTkmDdlvhEplT7LMg--' align='left' height='99' width='130' alt='An Oscar statue stands on the red carpet during preparations for the 80th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood February 23, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Awards season can sometimes feel like Thanksgiving dinner: it brings people together, but it's fraught with competing allegiances.

Twilight's Night "Is Going to Be Huge"

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081121/en_movies_eo/69907'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081121/capt.1260dc8dfe4d5fcce0e2432acccd8d34.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=pki2eBPTUVlazEHWfQQBdA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Twilight's Night "Is Going to Be Huge"(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Twilight's going to keep a lot of people up all night.

Hollywood producers juggle many roles

Reuters - What, exactly, does a producer do? Besides supervising the production schedule. And hiring and firing talent. And managing the financing and the budget. In short, besides everything.

Mila Kunis booked for Denzel Washington thriller

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081121/film_nm/us_kunis'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081121/2008_11_20t221306_450x300_us_kunis.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=2GjY_.rAhIao2B_cvK0zag--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='Cast member Mila Kunis poses at the premiere of the movie 'Max Payne' at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California October 13, 2008. The movie opens in the U.S. on October 17. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - "That '70s Show" veteran Mila Kunis, fresh from her breakout feature role in "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," has joined the cast of the Denzel Washington action thriller "The Book of Eli."

"Star Trek" promo blasting off six months early

Reuters - Paramount already has hit warp speed with its high-profile relaunch of the "Star Trek" franchise.

Britney Spears craves freedom amid career upswing

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/people_britney_spears'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.2f9ce3cd940f4c8982c44647f4d170b2.people_britney_spears_nyet712.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=7P5PudJwiAzWfLOXZmHJPw--' align='left' height='130' width='93' alt='In this Nov. 6, 2008, file photo, Britney Spears performs during Madonna's Sticky and Sweet tour at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Britney Spears is craving more freedom — and less of the "control" that's stabilized her personal life and reinvigorated her career over the last several months.

The 10 movies you shouldn't watch online

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/on_the_net_little_movies'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.2ae797acee404a2a8309db838b7887f1.on_the_net_little_movies_nyet113.jpg?x=130&y=98&q=85&sig=WXt829W1ImrK7aowSpb8xw--' align='left' height='98' width='130' alt='In this 1961 file photo, actor Peter O'Toole is shown in the title role in the film 'Lawrence of Arabia.' (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Movies are increasingly creeping online, as video sites like YouTube and Hulu are adding feature films to their extensive libraries.

Twilight Is Totally in Style

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081120/en_movies_eo/69871'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081121/capt.7cb715faf4654d0cef1655246f57b30c.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=mIhQ7AhyLwKEnOFzF3OTHA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Twilight Is Totally in Style(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Phil Collins' daughter, Lily, is one lucky 18-year-old.

Jennifer Garner wins order against alleged stalker

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/people_jennifer_garner'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081120/capt.b9faecd8bc0a4e9e94037114b570dc17.people_jennifer_garner_nyet707.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=cxi7Nlsah.bp5RmyhN6IgQ--' align='left' height='130' width='100' alt='In this Sept. 5, 2008, file photo, Jennifer Garner arrives for the Stand Up to Cancer benefit at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Jennifer Garner has won a restraining order from a man she says has been stalking her for years.

Ben Affleck tours refugee camps in eastern Congo

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/af_congo_people_affleck'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.c53f3e14a3324aa48038d702620feb4d.congo_fighting_xkp111.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=UdZTQkd.g5vYG9b2tJrl.w--' align='left' height='95' width='130' alt='US actor Ben Affleck walks through a camp for displaced people, Wednesday Nov. 19, 2008, near Kibati just north of Goma in eastern Congo. Affleck is currently in Congo on his fourth trip over the last year, hoping to understand firsthand one of the world's worst humanitarian crises of this century. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)' border='0' /></a>AP - Ben Affleck is talking to children and aid officials in refugee camps in war-torn eastern Congo in an effort to raise awareness of the conflict that has displaced nearly 300,000 people.

'Impressionism' sets a March 12 Broadway opening

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/people_jeremy_irons'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.f41db903a37f4cceb055542c5085bf46.people_jeremy_irons_nyet671.jpg?x=88&y=130&q=85&sig=4y79bWU4ykAdovS5AAyGMQ--' align='left' height='130' width='88' alt='In this Sept. 5, 2008, file photo, actor Jeremy Irons attends a screening of 'Appaloosa' during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - The opening date and Broadway theater have been set for the world premiere of "Impressionism," a play by Michael Jacobs starring Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen.

Haley Joel makes B'way debut in `American Buffalo'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/theater_haley_joel_osment'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.9f1a25d25dbe45ae97ef8ad8925572be.theater_haley_joel_osment__nyet623.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=mG0E7w8Wia4GBMdvoezB0A--' align='left' height='92' width='130' alt='Actor Haley Joel Osment poses for a portrait Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)' border='0' /></a>AP - Hollywood can be a tough place to navigate for child stars who outgrow their roles. Once in demand, they find more doors closed than opened as attention shifts to the next It Kid.

Ben Affleck visits refugee camps in eastern Congo

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/af_congo_people_affleck'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.7e65e41852494e81973d26a6765b914a.congo_fighting_xkp110.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=9fLR50BOsdgVJzRjJ9hBcA--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='US actor Ben Affleck walks through a camp for displaced people, Wednesday Nov. 19, 2008, near Kibati just north of Goma in eastern Congo. Affleck is currently in Congo on his fourth trip over the last year, hoping to understand firsthand one of the world's worst humanitarian crises of this century. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)' border='0' /></a>AP - Ben Affleck is trying to draw more attention to the conflict in eastern Congo, where some 250,000 people have been displaced by violence.

John Malkovich to film documentary about migrants

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_en_mo/lt_people_john_malkovich'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.c2b40b0d537e4973831bb0e49480893c.mexico_malkovich__mxev106.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=KKHUWGxdmjXfxopY7quWNQ--' align='left' height='89' width='130' alt='U.S. actor and director John Malkovich, left, and Mexicans Irene Azuela and Diego Luna, right, pose for photographers during a news conference to promote the play 'El buen canario' or 'The good canary' in Mexico City, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008. John Malkovich will direct a Spanish-language version of Zach Helm's play, Luna and Azuela will head the cast. El Buen Canario is scheduled to play a ten-week limited engagement at a local theater. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)' border='0' /></a>AP - John Malkovich is so touched by the plight of migrant children who cross illegally into the United States that he plans to make a documentary about it.

Movie will show White House butler did it all

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/film_nm/us_butler'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081120/2008_11_20t014606_450x319_us_butler.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=uCtC9r8cpoTZ8.MhgNDgNw--' align='left' height='92' width='130' alt='The White House is seen after snow hit the Washington area December 5, 2007. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Columbia is bringing the story of Eugene Allen, a black man who served as a White House butler for 34 years, to the big screen.

True tale of tragedy, persistence, payoff

Reuters - Collene Campbell's son Scott was murdered in 1982. Six years later her brother, off-road racing legend Mickey Thompson, and his wife were gunned down.

Brad Pitt producing reporter's fake-fed story

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/film_nm/us_reporter'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081120/2008_11_20t013615_450x328_us_reporter.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=e2jmsbbkE0X8PODJg9eBgA--' align='left' height='94' width='130' alt='Brad Pitt attends the 'Burn After Reading' news conference during the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival September 6, 2008. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Paramount is getting behind the power of the press. The studio has picked up the life rights of Missouri journalist Linda Trest, who helped break open the cover of a drug-busting con man.

Indie studio counting on "Twilight" success

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/film_nm/us_twilight_summit'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081120/2008_11_20t005905_450x310_us_twilight_summit.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=ISwKvzzBcZPd9SH8df39OQ--' align='left' height='89' width='130' alt='Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart attend the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Much of the conversation about the upcoming vampire romance "Twilight" has centered on the future of the literary-based franchise.

Young vampires and heroic dog set to boost box office

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/film_nm/us_boxoffice'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081120/2008_11_20t005540_450x349_us_boxoffice.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=TbvYfdVsdWVc.ljFblY9tA--' align='left' height='100' width='130' alt='Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart pose at the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Weekend ticket sales at the North American box office are shaping up as the kind that industry executives dream about.

Sundance to open with Australian claymation movie

Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival, the top destination for U.S. independent filmmakers, on Wednesday unveiled the opening-night movie for its 25th edition in January, the clay animation feature "Mary and Max."

Star Trek Sex Secrets From the New Capt. Kirk

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081120/en_movies_eo/69612'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081121/capt.811cf867f43a6e4d0b8677db421a58f7.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=pOsfX3Cny.4B7GpfKFUfYA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Star Trek Sex Secrets From the New Capt. Kirk(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - The upcoming Star Trek is going to give a whole new meaning to "beam me up."

Disney expands 3D movies with "Beauty", IMAX deal

Reuters - The Walt Disney Co, whose 2005 release "Chicken Little" was its first digital 3D movie, expanded its upcoming movie slate on Wednesday with a 3D version of "Beauty and the Beast" and a deal to make 3D films with IMAX Corp.

"Twilight" fans have sky-high hopes for movie

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_twilight'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081120/2008_11_19t175347_450x349_us_twilight.jpg?x=130&y=100&q=85&sig=Z7juO607U3.m1hHbfCeaQw--' align='left' height='100' width='130' alt='Cast members Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart pose at the premiere of the movie 'Twilight' at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - The makers of teen vampire movie "Twilight" have seen fan excitement reach bloodcurdling levels ahead of the U.S. debut on Friday, but as expectations rise, some industry watchers are wondering if all the hype could be too much of a good thing.

Disney's Beauty Getting 3-D Treatment

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081119/en_movies_eo/69586'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081120/capt.9548f9209ef34593357dc13a8855ed54.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=LIldXYACw3dQ7NITrReqGQ--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Disney's Beauty Getting 3-D Treatment(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Sounds like one beaut of a project.

Comedy writer Irving Brecher dies at 94

AP - Irving Brecher, who wrote vaudeville one-liners for Milton Berle and scripted Marx Brothers movies, the TV and radio hit "The Life of Riley" and the Oscar-nominated musical "Meet Me in St. Louis," has died. He was 94.

Next deadline in actors dispute: awards season

AP - The Screen Actors Guild and Hollywood studios plan to hold their first contract talks in four months on Thursday and will negotiate this time with the help of a federal mediator.

Hugh Jackman crowned People's `Sexiest Man Alive'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081119/ap_en_mo/people_hugh_jackman'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.2f42736bfa474c1dad300fe6fda0d508.people_hugh_jackman_nyet612.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=o4UAfqDpLonGl8tOMDolSw--' align='left' height='130' width='93' alt='In this Nov. 10, 2008, file photo, actor Hugh Jackman attends The Museum of Modern Art Film Benefit honoring Baz Luhrmann in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Hugh Jackman says wife Deborra-Lee Furness teased him after finding out he'd been named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive."

Beyonce coming a bit more 'Fierce'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081119/ap_en_mo/music_beyonce'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081118/capt.1b355748ad1148c782db2c65a23cfc5b.music_beyonce_nyet583.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=5nQLNxaRfMYRkxQnDeWlHA--' align='left' height='84' width='130' alt='Beyonce is photographed in New York on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)' border='0' /></a>AP - With a new album and two movies on the horizon, it appears the Season of Beyonce has begun.

Postage stamp planned for Bob Hope

AP - The post office is telling Bob Hope: "Thanks for the memories."

50 Cent runs with British gangster movie

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us50cent'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_19t130726_317x450_us_50cent.jpg?x=91&y=130&q=85&sig=XdGKTEeFubCUJWJBnrHpjw--' align='left' height='130' width='91' alt='Rapper 50 Cent arrives to New York State Family Court in Central Islip, New York, July 17, 2008. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - American rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson plays a ruthless loan shark in the London gangland movie "Dead Man Running," which began shooting Wednesday.

Publicist: Winona Ryder hospitalized in UK

AP - Winona Ryder's publicist says the actress was briefly hospitalized after falling ill on a flight to London's Heathrow Airport.

Suri Cruise tops Forbes.com list of `Hottest Tots'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081119/ap_en_mo/celeb_hollywood_s_hottest_tots'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081119/capt.3c363d8248054e17883ea1756c4b79f3.forbes_hollywood_s_hottest_tots_nyet610.jpg?x=130&y=112&q=85&sig=hLEH8ZwtfYYP6bNfENbekw--' align='left' height='112' width='130' alt='In this Nov. 4, 2007 file photo, actress Katie Holmes joins her husband Tom Cruise as he holds their daughter Suri after Holmes finished the New York City Marathon in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Suri Cruise is the most popular kid on the playground.

Disney to release 5 films on IMAX

AP - The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it agreed to deliver five movies via IMAX theaters beginning with the 3-D movie "A Christmas Carol," starring Jim Carrey, in November 2009.

"Beast" sure to be a 3-D beauty for Disney in 2010

Reuters - Belle, the Beast and all the dancing silverware in "Beauty and the Beast" are getting a 3-D makeover.

Will Smith and scribe reunite for Asian remake

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_smith'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_19t045156_450x358_us_smith.jpg?x=130&y=103&q=85&sig=JOG1vib4XAprs7FCR_WuSQ--' align='left' height='103' width='130' alt='Will Smith gestures at the premiere of 'Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa' at the Mann Village theatre in Westwood, California October 26, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Nothing brings people together like $584 million in worldwide revenue.

New X-Men Getting the O.C. Treatment

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081119/en_movies_eo/69550'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081119/capt.39d2f31b13ec7ca2c2b02e7a28a24b59.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=BtQ3sSKgFscQMRcQIY4ZGg--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='New X-Men Getting the O.C. Treatment(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Josh Schwartz is well-versed in teen drama and genetically gifted frenemies, but how will he handle mutant superheroes and rabid fandom?

Hollywood's "Wizard of Oz" lauded for stunning, sexy epic

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_australia_reviews'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_18t223202_450x256_us_australia_reviews.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=UpPy74aaogt6FWS8DPDwvA--' align='left' height='73' width='130' alt='Actors Hugh Jackman (L) and Nicole Kidman pose together on the red carpet at the world premiere of their new film 'Australia' in Sydney November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - With stunning scenery, steamy love scenes, and an adorable Aboriginal child star, the outback epic "Australia" received largely positive reviews after its world premiere but failed to meet all the high expectations.

"William Tell" has filmmaker in its sights

Reuters - Cue the William Tell Overture.

Kidman, Jackman bask in beauty of "Australia"

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_film_australia'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_18t203344_450x298_us_film_australia.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=j1nJzGQQ6lT7eAFv3D3UiA--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='Actors Hugh Jackman (L) and Nicole Kidman pose together on the red carpet at the world premiere of their new film 'Australia' in Sydney November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - With his audaciously titled epic "Australia," Baz Luhrmann has delivered a shamelessly melodramatic, often eccentric spectacle with true-blue blockbuster potential.

"Transporter 3" a new low for the action series

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_music_transporter'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_18t202912_450x236_us_music_transporter.jpg?x=130&y=68&q=85&sig=xJvfMb1pzdUvbtGXSi0wyw--' align='left' height='68' width='130' alt='Actor Jason Statham poses for a portrait for Reuters in New York, March 3, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Files/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Jason Statham returns for a third go-round as mercenary courier Frank Martin in creator Luc Besson's lucrative "Transporter" series, but this time he's firing blanks.

For "Wall-E" director, art mixes well with commerce

Reuters - If there ever was a person meant to make a movie about a U.S. Civil War soldier from the Confederate States of America stranded on the planet Mars, it just may be Andrew Stanton, director of animated hit "Wall-E."

Italy fetes half century of Fellini's Dolce Vita

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081119/film_nm/us_film_fellini'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081119/2008_11_18t195711_450x295_us_film_fellini.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=.P18PkyAceKKvmrCOlC6kQ--' align='left' height='85' width='130' alt='Actors Marcello Mastroianni (L) and Anita Ekberg perform a scene in Federico Fellini's epic film 'La Dolce Vita' which came out in 1960. Fellini's classic film 'La Dolce Vita' is approaching the half-century mark and the director's hometown is pulling out the stops to give it a Felliniesque two-year-long international birthday bash. (Reporters Associati and Cineteca di Bologna/Handout/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Federico Fellini's classic film "La Dolce Vita" is approaching the half-century mark and the director's hometown is pulling out the stops to give it a Felliniesque two-year-long international birthday bash.

Stars walk red carpet for "Australia" premiere

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_australia'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t091216_304x450_us_australia.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=PW0AMO8Ui20YsjwhBaQ5NA--' align='left' height='130' width='87' alt='Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman pose together on the red carpet at the world premiere of their new film 'Australia' in Sydney November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Red carpets were rolled out in Sydney and the dusty outback on Tuesday for the world premiere of the epic movie "Australia" which aims to showcase the rugged continent, its history and indigenous people to the world.

"Cool cat" Travolta is a dog in latest role

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_travolta'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t151135_450x377_us_travolta.jpg?x=130&y=109&q=85&sig=QsjMHWv2cpA0Z9abevBW1w--' align='left' height='109' width='130' alt='Actors Miley Cyrus and John Travolta (R) pose at the premiere of their animated film 'Bolt' from Walt Disney Animation Studios in Hollywood November 17, 2008. . (Fred Prouser/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - John Travolta has played a sympathetic hit man, a teenage rebel, a middle-aged biker, a presidential candidate, a disco king and an overweight housewife.

Seth Rogen Makes Another Porno

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081118/en_movies_eo/69382'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081120/capt.12cae2d33ca9c8850cbce94d8a06191b.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=eI10QPDCwf0joueicwVzsQ--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Seth Rogen Makes Another Porno(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - After taking the raunch to the big screen, Seth Rogen is bringing porno back where it rightfully belongs…in a late-night time slot on a pay cable channel.

Opera may be coming to a movie theatre near you

Reuters - For opera lovers who balk at paying 180 pounds ($270) for a seat in the stalls, or anyone seeking a night out at the movies with a difference, opera houses are increasingly looking to film to boost audiences.

Bond film piles on the millions in Britain

Reuters - The latest James Bond film "Quantum of Solace" took another five million pounds ($7.52 million) over its third weekend in Britain as it maintained its iron grip on the British box office top spot.

Sorry, Bond. Bourne Still Owns You

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081118/en_movies_eo/69391'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081120/capt.881e6c4be1e6ca15d243ec858bb90aa5.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=94L1Y2q9uf1krne3A1eOAA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Sorry, Bond. Bourne Still Owns You(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Jason Bourne can't be caught. Not by James Bond.

Nicole Kidman Planning Early Retirement?

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081118/en_movies_eo/69376'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081118/capt.16e4c95844e7156882c78b0169429b35.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=T.n52Vg_pB7ftlY93nAZQQ--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Nicole Kidman Planning Early Retirement?(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Nicole Kidman may be following in the footsteps of Joaquin Phoenix—minus the directionally challenged, indecipherable hand scrawls, that is.

Miley Cyrus the victim of Internet death hoax

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081118/ap_en_mo/people_miley_cyrus'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081113/capt.ec6c4914756346aba3a55ac54a43a935.correction_cma_awards_arrivals_tnjc119.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=TyDjTyVnvC0V6A.xNHBFPw--' align='left' height='130' width='84' alt='Singer Miley Cyrus arrives at the 42nd Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday Nov. 12, 2008 Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)' border='0' /></a>AP - No need to grieve, tweens: Miley Cyrus is not dead.

Kidman: 'Australia' film fulfilled childhood dream

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081118/ap_en_mo/as_australia_people_kidman'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081118/capt.aed3115ece684c759fdd3ab6d47b10fa.aptopix_australia_kidman_xmb114.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=IfT4_eq00OCgWuiBj5e1ng--' align='left' height='97' width='130' alt='Australian actors from left, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Brandon Walters and David Gulpilil pose for photos following press conference for their latest movie 'Australia' in Sydney, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. The world premier will be held in Sydney later Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)' border='0' /></a>AP - It was hot and dusty during filming in one of the world's most remote locations. But Nicole Kidman says the prospect of a smooch with Hugh Jackman eased the troubles of working on the Outback romance, "Australia."

Van Gogh masterpieces come to Imax theaters

Reuters - Art lovers who lack the means to visit such cities as New York, Paris or Amsterdam surely will be thrilled by the prospect of seeing "Van Gogh: Brush With Genius."

Reunited Kate and Leo lost on "Revolutionary Road"

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_film_road'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t041847_450x297_us_film_road.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=T8OKVZolbc_RsSvuaXfLUg--' align='left' height='85' width='130' alt='Kate Winslet smiles at the 16th annual BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia awards in Los Angeles November 1, 2007. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - The ill-fated lovers of "Titanic" reunite in "Revolutionary Road," but this time Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet find their characters run aground in a disastrous mid-1950s marriage.

Stars walk the red carpet for "Australia" premiere

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_australia'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t014013_450x318_us_australia.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=eff9kYFVP6sjUL46Ox1GNA--' align='left' height='91' width='130' alt='Actor Nicole Kidman poses before a news conference in Sydney on the day of the world premiere of her new film 'Australia', November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Red carpets were rolled out in Sydney and the dusty outback on Tuesday for the world premiere of the epic movie "Australia" which aims to showcase the rugged continent, its history and indigenous people to the world.

Nicole Kidman says she's unsure about future acting

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_kidman'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t042249_450x316_us_kidman.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=sVibGUmuX7XyLOLJPTYw.Q--' align='left' height='91' width='130' alt='Actor Nicole Kidman poses before a news conference in Sydney on the day of the world premiere of her new film 'Australia' November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Australian actress Nicole Kidman said on Tuesday she was unsure of her future as an actor as there were others things she wanted to do, such as possibly having more children.

Rock stars tuning up for guitar documentary

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_rock'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t042205_450x289_us_rock.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=6tNXiwy_INgtzV_T9OBI2A--' align='left' height='83' width='130' alt='Guitarists Jack White (L), The Edge and Jimmy Page (R) attend the 'It Might Get Loud' news conference at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival September 6, 2008. (Mike Cassese/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White will be jamming at a theater near you next summer.

Fans flock to `Twilight' premiere in Los Angeles

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081118/ap_en_mo/film_twilight_premiere'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081118/capt.ca214e2d89904e81bf0caea60cc8c96c.premiere_twilight_la_camw104.jpg?x=79&y=130&q=85&sig=DJRlgl_K8JBeTNI7zUoKfg--' align='left' height='130' width='79' alt='Co-stars Robert Pattinson, left, and Kristen Stewart pose together at the premiere of 'Twilight' in Los Angeles on Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)' border='0' /></a>AP - Hundreds of shrieking fans — mostly teenage girls — lined the streets outside the Mann Village and Bruin Theatres on Monday for a chance to peek at the stars attending the Los Angeles premiere of "Twilight." Some enthusiasts of the popular vampire literary series-turned-movie camped out overnight, while many arrived at dawn to secure a place in line.

Stars hit red carpet for "Australia" premiere

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_australia'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081118/2008_11_18t014013_450x318_us_australia.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=eff9kYFVP6sjUL46Ox1GNA--' align='left' height='91' width='130' alt='Actor Nicole Kidman poses before a news conference in Sydney on the day of the world premiere of her new film 'Australia', November 18, 2008. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Red carpets were rolled out in Sydney and the dusty outback on Tuesday for the world premiere of the epic movie "Australia" which aims to showcase the rugged continent, its history and indigenous people to the world.

'Borat' star crashes NBC drama 'Medium'

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081118/ap_en_mo/borat_star_disrupts_show'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081117/capt.9e9f0e7104de43a7bcaa33c965852d08.people_sacha_baron_cohen_nyet568.jpg?x=91&y=130&q=85&sig=LYzV.sNcnLoF_EkdvVekNA--' align='left' height='130' width='91' alt='In this Dec. 3, 2007 file photo, Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the premiere of 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - Even a make-believe psychic couldn't spot the scam when an actor disrupted a scene for "Medium" involving Patricia Arquette, who stars as psychic Allison DuBois in the NBC drama.

Action star Sammo Hung battling "War Monkeys"

Reuters - Hong Kong action hero Sammo Hung, best known Stateside for his work in the 1990s' CBS crime drama "Martial Law," is in negotiations to star in the indie horror comedy "War Monkeys."

Morris, Herzog make Oscar documentary shortlist

Reuters - Errol Morris, an Academy Award winner in 2004 for his documentary "The Fog of War," is among the 15 filmmakers who have made next year's Oscar shortlist.

So many movies, so little time for showbizzers

Reuters - If you're a member of the media or a Hollywood guild and happen to have Thursday night free, allow the consultants who plan the social calendar this time of year to suggest some options.

Hollywood writers spill the ink on their craft

Reuters - Nearly a year after they walked off the job for the Writers Guild of America's 100-day strike, six screenwriters recently met at a Beverly Hills eatery to talk about their work.

Director on "Suicide" mission

Reuters - Four Christmases in one day could lead anyone to suicide.

"Twilight" scaring up massive advance sales

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081118/film_nm/us_twilight'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20081118/i/r2924648908.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=4hyRkiFYBBtaV84WtV4vjA--' align='left' height='105' width='130' alt='Cast member Robert Pattinson poses at the premiere of the movie "Twilight" at the Mann Village and Bruin theatres in Westwood, California November 17, 2008. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer and opens in the U.S. on November 21. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Appropriately for a vampire film, "Twilight" is selling out its upcoming midnight shows at a frightening pace.

Bruno's Medium Experience Only So-So

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081118/en_movies_eo/69279'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081118/capt.2c500ff5c7d0eb143559bcd7b9e6c879.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=9uNl4m4wAN2O.f.W1Oz8Fw--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Bruno's Medium Experience Only So-So(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Bruno picked the wrong place to crank it up.

Twilight Fans Take to the Streets

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081118/en_movies_eo/69226'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081118/capt.6462aa68a0cfa367835545b73e427394.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=WXd27Sylj1p1p1RmrVuHfw--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Twilight Fans Take to the Streets(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Even the Southern California wildfires can't stop Twilight fans from trying to get a look at Robert Pattinson.

Audiences bond $67 million to 'Quantum of Solace'

AP - It's a Bond market.

Cloris Leachman falls ill, now home: spokeswoman

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081117/film_nm/us_leachman'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081021/capt.a651139c107d436ebcd3ce9711c8da97.tv_dancing_with_the_stars_nyet943.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=Dr2gq2cc.m.zU4VUWBq80w--' align='left' height='130' width='93' alt='In this image released by ABC, Cloris Leachman and her dance partner Corky Ballas perform on 'Dancing With The Stars,' on Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ABC, Kelsey McNeal)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Oscar winning actress Cloris Leachman, who saw a resurgence in her popularity recently on the TV show "Dancing with the Stars," fell ill late last week and sought treatment from doctors but is now home, her spokeswoman said on Monday.

Twilight's Facinelli: Necking With Robert Pattinson

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081117/en_movies_eo/69188'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081118/capt.5a3850308cf996cad907fdff91191a1a.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=ukd7a6XTt_PoI0wbSiIOqQ--' align='left' height='96' width='130' alt='Twilight's Facinelli: Necking With Robert Pattinson(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - It's not exactly kissing and telling, but Peter Facinelli likes to brag about what it was like to neck with Robert Pattinson in Twilight.

Australia hopes Nicole Kidman film spurs tourism

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081117/ap_en_mo/travel_australia_movie'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap_travel/20081117/capt.b3782b3eb5e3441e9e6728fc59a5e5cc.travel_trip_australia_movie_ny426.jpg?x=130&y=103&q=85&sig=jenZdXCLPSFrWnHXWf_JNw--' align='left' height='103' width='130' alt='In this undated file photo released by 20th Century Fox, Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman are shown in a scene from, 'Australia.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, James Fisher, File)' border='0' /></a>AP - The film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The color is brilliant, the emptiness palpable, and the soundtrack soars dramatically as warplanes bomb a city.

Cloris Leachman hospitalized for pneumonia: report

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081117/film_nm/us_leachman'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081021/capt.a651139c107d436ebcd3ce9711c8da97.tv_dancing_with_the_stars_nyet943.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=Dr2gq2cc.m.zU4VUWBq80w--' align='left' height='130' width='93' alt='In this image released by ABC, Cloris Leachman and her dance partner Corky Ballas perform on 'Dancing With The Stars,' on Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ABC, Kelsey McNeal)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Oscar winning actress Cloris Leachman, who saw a resurgence in her popularity recently on the TV show "Dancing with the Stars," has been hospitalized for pneumonia, celebrity TV show Entertainment Tonight reported on Monday.

Lloyd: Burned home gives a 'different awareness'

AP - Christopher Lloyd says he has a "different awareness" after returning to his burned-out Montecito home.

Prescription drugs cited in Locklear DUI charge

AP - Prosecutors in Santa Barbara have charged Heather Locklear with misdemeanor driving under the influence, citing prescription drugs.

Charlize Theron: A Heart Full of Bling

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081117/en_movies_eo/69177'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081118/capt.c46f4c198c7a8b4d4912c4e40287ebb0.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=pkMvmyMsoan.NLQJSKFtiA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Charlize Theron: A Heart Full of Bling(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Charlize Theron's endorsement deal with one watchmaker may have ended in litigation, but her current gig promoting Breil Milano timepieces is coming along just nicely, thank you very much.

'Ratatouille' composer to conduct Oscars

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081117/ap_en_mo/oscars_music_director'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081117/capt.db31b4f230c84683a07b7df799ece55a.oscars_music_director_nyet530.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=2JGxJ02g9QMTBtJ2VdtGlw--' align='left' height='130' width='95' alt='In this Feb. 24, 2008 file photo, composer Michael Giacchino arrives at the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, file)' border='0' /></a>AP - The next time an Academy Award winner's acceptance speech runs long, a new conductor will strike up the band to play them off.

Charlize Theron to aid UN helping battered women

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081117/ap_en_mo/people_theron'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081117/capt.4a7478ca4e064b5b9cdac37ed7a46c2e.un_charlize_theron_nyha106.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=SoeGdVG6QTUXSEPyKrS3AQ--' align='left' height='130' width='86' alt='Charlize Theron addresses a news conference about her role as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, at U.N. headquarters, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)' border='0' /></a>AP - Charlize Theron is the newest U.N. Messenger of Peace, turning her Academy Award-winning fame to ending violence against women and girls around the globe.

Twilight Baddie Ready for Star Turn

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20081117/en_movies_eo/69158'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20081119/capt.867f5c89769882b840c20a8619f724f9.jpg?x=130&y=130&q=85&sig=4eroAcaees.j6GMMeToMAA--' align='left' height='130' width='130' alt='Twilight Baddie Ready for Star Turn(E! Online)' border='0' /></a>E! Online - Twilight's villainous vampire Cam Gigandet is ready to sink his teeth into his first starring role.

'Ratatouille' composer nabs Oscar gig

AP - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has tapped "Ratatouille" composer Michael Giacchino as music director for the upcoming Oscar ceremony.

Winslet, DiCaprio meet on new `Road' to Oscars

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081117/ap_en_mo/film_winslet_dicaprio'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081113/capt.8f736b1817cd4c2c86dc4bbc3327e577.film_oscars_economy_nyet421.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=p.uEyFgMx.Dwdrgz2zD_9Q--' align='left' height='85' width='130' alt='In this image released by Paramount Vantage, Leonardo DiCaprio, left, and Kate Winslet are shown in a scene from, 'Revolutionary Road.' (AP Photo/Paramount Vantage, Francois Duhamel)' border='0' /></a>AP - The first time out, Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio's romance went down with the ship.

Fellini sketches to be displayed in LA

Fellini sketches to be displayed in LA AP - Scores of sketches from Federico Fellini's personal journals will go on display in Los Angeles, including a caricature of Marcello Mastroianni and drawings that inspired movie characters.

"Twilight" vampire gets "Star" treatment

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081117/film_nm/us_gigandet'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081117/2008_11_17t031536_450x303_us_gigandet.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=YSbjVP25XJrB5vUprbRsrQ--' align='left' height='87' width='130' alt='Cast member Jena Malone attends a special screening of the film 'The Ruins' in Los Angeles April 2, 2008. (Phil McCarten/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - "Twilight" bad guy Cam Gigandet and Jena Malone are starring in the indie drama "Five Star Day."

Cruise lands "Usual Suspects" scribe for projects

<a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081117/film_nm/us_ua'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081117/2008_11_17t030036_294x450_us_ua.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=A_thpyltxeXc.RwSS1tuRQ--' align='left' height='130' width='84' alt='Winner for Best Original Screenplay, Christopher McQuarrie, holds up his Oscar at the 68th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, March 25, 1996. (Blake Sell/Reuters)' border='0' /></a>Reuters - Oscar-winning "Usual Suspects" writer Christopher McQuarrie has signed on for double duty with United Artists, the largely somnolent studio headed by Tom Cruise.