Sunday, July 11, 2010

Betancourt accuses Colombia of failing to protect her

Betancourt accuses Colombia of failing to protect her

Betancourt accuses Colombia of failing to protect her

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 08:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Colombia's government took Ingrid Betancourt's bodyguards away as she was about to drive into a jungle area filled with guerrillas, the former hostage said on Sunday, outlining the reasons for her multimillion dollar demand against the state.


"Eclipse" still has bite at foreign box office (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 07:58 PM PDT

Reuters - "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" ruled the foreign box office for a second weekend, grossing $81.1 million in 63 markets, bolstered by No. 1 openings in Britain and France.


'Big Brother' Sunday: Your take?

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT

SPOILER ALERT! Jessica Shaw on housemate hijinks; see her quick impressions, and share yours


Free Buffett beach show draws crowd on oil coast (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 07:24 PM PDT

AP - Tens of thousands of people dressed in Hawaiian shirts and parrot hats sang and danced on a broad beach Sunday at a free Jimmy Buffett concert meant to show not all the tourists are covered in oil on the Gulf Coast.


Lilith Fair in L.A.: On the scene

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Whitney Pastorek finds less a defining event than a solid Sarah MacLachlan show with 10 opening acts


Rizzoli & Isles' Sasha Alexander: I'm "Carrie Bradshaw with a Dead Body"

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 07:01 PM PDT

What's a medical examiner to wear to a crime scene?

If you're Rizzoli & Isles' Maura Isles, you throw on some Balenciaga and Bottega Veneta.

"Obviously!" Sasha Alexander, who plays Isles on the new TNT series (Monday at 10/9c), tells TVGuide.com. "Don't they all wear that? It's pretty fantastic. I'm not ...

Mel Gibson ouster more about money than morals

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 06:26 PM PDT

Reuters - When William Morris Endeavor dropped Mel Gibson as a client last week, sources at the agency cited the star's misconduct as the reason.


'Despicable Me' tops weekend box office at $60.1M (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 06:40 PM PDT

FILE - In this film publicity file image released by Universal Pictures, Gru, voiced by Steve Carell, is shown with two of his minions in a scene from the 3-D CGI feature, 'Despicable Me', about a villain who meets his match in three little girls. 'Despicable Me' wasn't such a bad guy after all, it seems, opening at the top of the box office with an estimated $60.1 million. The first 3-D animated movie from Universal Pictures stars Steve Carell as the voice of Gru, a bumbling villain with plans to steal the moon — until three adorable orphan girls enter his life. Jason Segel, Russell Brand and Julie Andrews are among the star-studded voice cast. (AP Photo/Universal Pictures - Illumination Entertainment, File) NO SALESAP - "Despicable Me" wasn't such a bad guy after all, it seems, opening at the top of the box office with an estimated $60.1 million.

Mel Gibson ouster more about money than morals (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 06:26 PM PDT

Reuters - When William Morris Endeavor dropped Mel Gibson as a client last week, sources at the agency cited the star's misconduct as the reason.


‘Big Brother’: Things get sticky on Sunday

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 06:36 PM PDT

The pleasantries are over and the game is on. We've got our first serious alliance, known as "The Brigade," which is comprised of The Beast (Lane), The Animal (Hayden), The Brains (Matt), and, inexplicably, Meow Meow (Enzo). How long before Matt's claim that they're "the strongest alliance in Big Brother history" comes back to haunt


Marvel fires Ed Norton -- maybe they don't like him when he's angry - Los Angeles Times (blog)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 03:26 PM PDT


Digital Spy
Marvel fires Ed Norton -- maybe they don't like him when he's angry
Los Angeles Times (blog)
The Hulk has some fairly obvious anger issues and, let's face it, he's not exactly a team player. The same might be said of Edward Norton, the two-time Oscar nominee whose talent and temperament are often mentioned in the same breath by Hollywood ...
Marvel won't bring back Ed Norton as The Incredible Hulk in 'The Avengers'New York Daily News
Edward Norton Officially Hulks Out...of The Avengers CastUGO
No 'Avengers' For Ed Norton: Marvel Confirms Actor Won't Return As HulkMTV.com
HitFix -E! Online (blog) -Comic Book Movie
all 97 news articles »

Danish prison drama gets "R" for riveting (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:38 PM PDT

Reuters - Doing away with the timeworn cliches of the prison-drama genre, the Danish film "R" takes us behind bars, Dogme-style, without a birdman, without a great escape and worlds away from any though of redemption.


Iranian taxi-driver film stuck in dead end (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:38 PM PDT

Reuters - Iranian filmmaker Fardin Saheb Zamani's film about a taxi-driver's ordinary encounters in the 10 days before a predicted earthquake in Tehran has the beguiling title "There Are Things You Don't Know" ("Chiz-haie hast keh nemidani").


"Sorcerer's Apprentice" a tedious tale (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:37 PM PDT

Reuters - In Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," a gargoyle comes to life as a flying eagle, electric thunderbolts fly from wizardly hands, mirrors draw characters into reverse worlds and a Chinatown dragon becomes a fire-belching, building-climbing creature.


'Despicable Me' tops ticket sales at Americas box office (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 12:37 PM PDT

Actor James Marsden arrives to the premiere of AFP - "Despicable Me," an animated 3-D film in which a villain tries to pull off the world's greatest crime, was the top earner at North American theaters this weekend, reaping 60.1 million dollars, industry estimates showed Sunday.

New TNT cop show "Rizzoli & Isles" shows promise (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 04:49 PM PDT

Reuters - Liking TNT's "Rizzoli & Isles" is a matter of taste, but it's hard to disagree with one fact: It has been far too long since two female law officers were the axis of a successful TV show. (Call me if you think of something more recent than "Cagney & Lacey.")


McLachlan, Lambert among Lilith highlights (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 04:48 PM PDT

Reuters - Despite lackluster ticket sales, 11 date cancellations and co-headliner Kelly Clarkson dropping out, Lilith Fair 2010 proved that after a 10-year absence, it's still a viable tour.


Chad Ochocinco's love playbook

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Breia Brissey talks with the NFL star/''DWTS'' alum about new VH1 dating series, ''The Ultimate Catch''


Guillermo del Toro: What next?

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Director tells EW he'll likely announce his next directing project after Comic-Con: ''It's a pretty big one''


La La Vazquez-Carmelo Anthony Wedding Gets Twitter Love From Kim Kardashian

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 03:47 PM PDT

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Former MTV VJ La La Vazquez and Denver Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony had some famous faces in the crowd for their big day - and on Twitter.

"Wow what a ceremony!!! Congrats Mr. And Mrs. Carmelo Anthony!!!!" Kim Kardashian Tweeted from the star couple's wedding.
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)