Reprise, Rated: NR, Opens: 05/16/2008Erik and Phillip are trying to make it as writers. Erik is rejected by publishers as lacking in talent, while Phillip's manuscript is accepted and the young man becomes a major name on the Norwegian cultural scene practically overnight.
Yella, Rated: NR, Opens: 05/16/2008A young woman from the former East German province of Brandenburg begins a new job in western Germany, so as to escape a wretched marriage. But her old life keeps catching up with her.
Speed RacerFilled with revved engines and vroom! visuals, Speed Racer is the perfect movie for video-gaming kids--but for others it may just cause migraines.
What Happens in Vegas...Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher are riotously funny together in one of the rare romantic comedies guys are gonna love as much as their dates. When was the last time THAT happened?
Meet BillThis uneven comedy loses its way quickly and is only partially redeemed by the fine comic instincts of its title star, Aaron Eckhart.
Before the RainsBefore the Rains fascinates, enveloping you in its gripping story and lush locations. One of the most ravishing and breathtakingly beautiful films to come around in a long time.
Made of HonorAlthough Made of Honor is your run-of-the-mill rom-com guys will dread being dragged to, it is slightly elevated by an appealing Michelle Monaghan.
Iron ManIron Man soars above the rest, a thrilling, innovative and enormously entertaining movie that just may be the coolest AND smartest superhero adventure of them all.
RedbeltDavid Mamet takes his singular style into the rarefied world of jiu-jitsu, but the combination of his hard-bitten dialogue and the very UN Rocky-like milieu of this particular martial arts arena don't really produce satisfying results.
Son of RambowThis potential summer sleeper is loaded with charm and laughs but also has a tendency to lapse into heavy-handedness.
DeceptionDeception is the kind of state-of-the-art, edge-of-your-seat sexual thriller that grabs you and doesn't let go. It's actually the kind of movie Hitchcock might have made.
Baby MamaA warm and engaging comedy you are guaranteed to fall in love with thanks to the inspired odd coupling of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. These Mamas are red hot.
'BioShock' Game to Be Made Into MoviePirates of the Caribbean filmmaker Gore Verbinski is set to direct the silver-screen adaptation of the hit video game Bioshock, according to reports.
Billionaire Behind 'Narnia' Could Start Planning for Franchise Finale in 2018With the popularity of the first film, Red State-friendly Christian themes, organized outreach via churches and Disney's expertise at delivering the family audience, this Friday's Narnia sequel Prince Caspian, will likely exceed the franchise-starter's opening weekend, becoming the biggest opener ever for Walden Media and its billionaire financier Phillip Anschutz.
Samantha Mathis (38)The pert, attractive, young Mathis is a third-generation performer (granddaughter of Austrian actress Gusti Huber, daughter of actress Bibi Besch). The New York and L.A.-raised teen got her first role--as an Amish girl--in the short-lived TV series "Aaron
Deborah Kara Unger (42)Deborah Unger (sometimes billed as Deborah Kara Unger) came to international prominence with her portrayal of Catherine Ballard, a troubled wife willing to explore the erotic undercurrents of automobile accidents in David Cronenberg's controversial "Crash
Jason Biggs (30)Jason Biggs displayed a solid comic timing and likable underdog presence with his 1999 breakthrough role in the teen summer comedy "American Pie" that led to comparisons with offbeat comic turned box office draw Adam Sandler, his short dark hair and vague
Ving Rhames (49)This physically imposing African-American character player, often with a shaved head and earring, has embodied complex and credible heavies and flawed men of authority on stage and screen. A native of NYC's Harlem, Rhames first gained notice playing a you
Sofia Coppola (37)A member of the filmmaking dynasty that includes such heavy hitters as her father Francis Ford Coppola and cousin Nicolas Cage, Sofia Coppola parlayed her Hollywood clout and calling into various ventures, working as an actress, costume designer, screenwr
Gabriel Byrne (58)This brooding, dark-eyed actor has worked in international films since 1978, though real stardom didn't arrive until the 1990s. Byrne began his career with the Dublin Shakespeare Society in 1974 and gained some notice in small roles in small films includi
Stephen Baldwin (42)The youngest of the Baldwin brothers (his elder siblings are Alec, Daniel and William) and the last to come to acting. After working in a Manhattan pizza parlor and as a Calvin Klein model, the fair-haired Baldwin appeared in the 1988 films "Homeboy" and
Emilio Estevez (46)Engaging young lead of mainstream Hollywood fare since the 1980s. Estevez was likeable as the somewhat goofy greaser Two-Bit Matthews in "The Outsiders" (1982) before gaining critical notice in a cult classic as a belligerent punk rocker turned "Repo Man"
George Carlin (71)Leading stand-up comic and occasional actor since the late 1960s, this veteran performer evolved from a suit-clad, clean-cut social observer to a shaggy countercultural commentator to a grizzled survivor of numerous trends in American comedy. Carlin start
Lindsay Crouse (60)An excellent character actress of the 1970s, 80s and 90s, Crouse had established herself as an outstanding off-Broadway actress in such roles as Ophelia opposite William Hurt's "Hamlet" and Viola in "Twelfth Night; she won an Obie in her then-husband Davi
Millie Perkins (70)She won one of the most coveted roles in Hollywood history--Anne Frank, the Jewish teen who still affirms the human spirit while hiding from the Nazis--in George Stevens' "The Diary of Anne Frank" (1959). Yet the almost fragile, seemingly eternal dark-hai
Mackenzie Astin (35)This handsome young player of TV and film is the son of actors John Astin and Patty Duke and the brother of actor Sean Astin. Not surprisingly, he began his career at the age of eight in the TV-movie "Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal" (CBS, 1982). Astin
Kim Greist (50)An attractive, blonde stage-trained player, Greist first came to prominence when she was chosen by director Terry Gilliam to play the enigmatic heroine of "Brazil" (1985). She went on to give a fine performance as the wife of a detective stalking a serial
Richard Riehle (60)With his mustache, receding hairline and somewhat portly frame, Richard Riehle has often been cast as corrupt characters whose bravado melts in the face of adversity, He spent over 15 years working in repertory theaters in Oregon, Alaska, Arizona and else
Vanessa Williams (39)This lissome, bright-eyed, black American actress shares a name with the controversial former Miss America-turned-singer/actress. Williams first registered in features as a feral yet attractive killer in Mario Van Peebles' gangster movie, "New Jack City"
Bruce Boxleitner (58)Tall, pleasant-looking and affable romantic leading man of TV-movies ("The Last Convertible" 1979, "Passion Flower" 1986), miniseries ("John Steinbeck's 'East of Eden'" 1981) and westerns ("Wild Times" 1980, "I Married Wyatt Earp" 1983). Boxleitner is bes
Burt Bacharach (79)Bacharach toured Army bases during the Korean War as a uniformed concert pianist and served stints as an accompanist with several performers before coming to attention as the conductor-arranger for Marlene Dietrich during her international concert tour. B
Bruce McCulloch (47)The sweet-faced, big-eyed Bruce McCullough has been referred to by his fellow Kids in the Hall as "the socially retarded but lovable member" of the comedy troupe. In addition to appearing on the TV series and in the troupe's 1996 movie "The Kids in the Ha
Christian Campbell (36)With dark hair and fair skin Christian Campbell somewhat resembles his younger sister, actress Neve Campbell. But this freckled-faced, dimpled-cheeked Canadian actor has carved a multifaceted career, undertaking the duties of actor, director and producer.
April Grace (46)While she had numerous stage and small screen credits, April Grace was still a relatively fresh face when writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson tapped her to play a cool television reporter in his sprawling drama "Magnolia" (1999). Sharing most of her scen
Frank Pierson (83)Former TIME magazine correspondent who began his screen career as story editor, and later producer-director, of the popular TV series "Have Gun Will Travel" in the early 1960s. Pierson also wrote for "Studio One", "Alcoa Goodyear Theater", "Route 66" and
Susan Hampshire (71)Best known to American audiences for her portrayal of sturdy upper crust Brits on public TV imports, Susan Hampshire was a celebrated British actress of stage, screen and TV, mostly in her native land. American audiences came to know her through her Emmy-
Kim Fields (39)Kim Fields gained a tiny place in pop culture history as the spry (if eventually pudgy) know-it-all Tootie, one of the mischevious school girls in the improbably longrunning sitcom "The Facts of Life" (NBC, 1979-1988). Unlike many child performers, Fields
Deborah Warner (49)This brilliant young British stage and opera director is best-known for her dazzling and daring takes on the works of Shakespeare, Sophocles, Bach, Berg, Beckett, Brecht and Ibsen--and for her long-time working relationship with Irish actress Fiona Shaw.
Morgan Weisser (37)The boyishly handsome, stage-trained Weisser began acting as a youngster with an appearance in "City Limits" (1985) and followed with roles as a rollerblading punk in "Prayer of the Roller Boys" (1991) and as Olympia Dukakis' teenage son in the psychologi
John Simon (83)Theater and film critic for various publications in the 1960s who became known as the "critic you love to hate" because of his often vitriolic but always entertaining (and usually intelligent) attacks both on filmmakers and on other critics. He is also no
Jamie Luner (37)Within the first months after the premiere of "Savannah" on The WB, Jamie Luner as Peyton Richards had slept with her best friend's husband, hit her lover over the head with a bottle, and stolen a priceless Faberge egg. There was little doubt that a new b
Baby LeRoy (76)Best remembered for playing the bothersome brat in several W.C. Fields movies, Baby LeRoy also starred in several minor vehicle built around him. Among his credits are "A Bedtime Story" and "Alice in Wonderland" (both 1933), "It's a Gift" and "The Lemon D
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Father of Malawian boy backs Madonna adoption bid (Mon, 12 May 2008 15:43:30 -0400)
LIPUNGA, Malawi (Reuters) - The father of a Malawian child that Madonna wants to adopt said on Monday he supported her case but wanted the U.S. popstar to bring his boy home for visits.
Jimmy Fallon formally named next "Late Night" host (Mon, 12 May 2008 14:57:32 -0400)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Saturday Night Live" veteran Jimmy Fallon was officially named on Monday to take Conan O'Brien's place on NBC next year when O'Brien succeeds Jay Leno as host of "The Tonight Show."
Sex and The City quartet back with movie (Mon, 12 May 2008 16:30:14 -0400)
LONDON (Reuters) - Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda are back -- The "Sex and the City" TV stars took to the big screen on Monday with the world premiere in London of their tales of love and high fashion in New York.
Shyamalan delivers intense frights in "Happening" (Mon, 12 May 2008 17:02:21 -0400)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If there is one thing director M. Night Shyamalan enjoys, it is spooking audiences with his supernatural movies, and he promises his June release, "The Happening," will be the scariest ride yet.
McCartney and Mills divorce official (Mon, 12 May 2008 09:19:45 -0400)
LONDON (Reuters) - The ill-fated marriage of former Beatle Paul McCartney and his estranged wife Heather Mills came to a formal end during a 30-second hearing at London's High Court on Monday.
HBO seen selling shows on Apple's iTunes (Mon, 12 May 2008 15:13:21 -0400)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Time Warner Inc's HBO cable network is expected to start selling shows on Apple Inc's iTunes digital entertainment service, with flexible pricing, a source familiar with the discussions said on Monday.
Microsoft launches video on Messenger (Mon, 12 May 2008 12:38:14 -0400)
LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has launched a new online service in 20 countries which will allow users to watch video clips at the same time as a network of friends and chat via Windows Live Messenger.
NBC's late-night shuffle (Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:18 GMT)
The major networks unveil their fall schedules to advertisers this week in New York, but NBC is absent from the list: The network ...
It's official: Carey, Cannon are married (Thu, 08 May 2008 12:52:27 GMT)
Less than two weeks after the wedding proposal, singer Mariah Carey, 39, and actor Nick Cannon, 27, are talking about their whirlwind ...
Tall order for Paltrow's heels (Wed, 07 May 2008 13:06:35 GMT)
Iron Man star Gwyneth Paltrow has a superpower many women would envy: walking gracefully in 4-inch-plus stilettos. The actress ...