Movies
Monaghan, Rodriguez cast in economic thriller (Reuters)
Reuters - Just in time for the next depression, Dominic Monaghan and Freddy Rodriguez will star in a horror thriller offering one potential solution to our economic problems. More »
Helen Mirren reigns over Taymor's "Tempest" (Reuters)
Reuters - Julie Taymor is gathering blue-blooded Oscar winners and up-and-comers for her big-screen adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Tempest." More »
Nick Nolte escapes burning home in Malibu (AP)
AP - Nick Nolte escaped a fire that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage to his Malibu home on Tuesday, authorities said. More »
David Cronenberg circling Ludlum thriller (Reuters)
Reuters - David Cronenberg is making his first foray into the big-budget action arena. More »
Leigh's `Happy-Go-Lucky' could extend Oscar touch (AP)
AP - Director Mike Leigh has a knack for putting relatively unknown British actresses into Academy Awards contention, as he did with "Secrets & Lies" and "Vera Drake." More »
After divorce, Bill Murray looks for renewal (AP)
AP - The deadpan and depressed characters Bill Murray has specialized in portraying as an actor in recent years have always stood in contrast to the life-of-the-party guy he is in real life — whether on a golf course or shuttling people around downtown Stockholm in a golf cart, as he did last year. More »
Nick Nolte escapes burning home in Malibu (AP)
AP - Nick Nolte escaped a fire that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage to his Malibu home on Tuesday, authorities said. More »
Esquire names Halle Berry 'sexiest woman alive' (AP)
AP - Alongside a photo spread that shows her in little more than a T-shirt, Halle Berry talks about being the sexiest woman alive, a title Esquire magazine gives her in its November issue. More »


