Topic: United States
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Movie studio The Weinstein Company and cable network HBO led rival companies at the Golden Globe nominations on Thursday, giving their movies and TV shows a measure of prestige that should lure audiences.The Weinstein Co, run by Harvey ...
French actress turned animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot on Friday urged authorities in New Jersey to halt what she called the "scandalous carnage" of an annual bear hunt.Wildlife officials in the state say the six-day cull is needed to control a growing ...
(Reuters) - What do Britain's Pippa Middleton and the Kardashian family have in common?They are all among the 10 most fascinating people of 2011, according to veteran journalist Barbara Walters.Middleton, 28, younger sister of Prince William's new wife Kate, was named on ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Teen stars Justin Bieber and girlfriend Selena Gomez perform at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday in Belfast, guaranteeing plenty of screaming fans and close media attention to what they say and do.Canadian heartthrob Bieber hit the headlines ...
DUBAI (Reuters) - Reality star Kim Kardashian, who married basketball player Kris Humphries in a lavish made-for-TV wedding in August, refused to be drawn on questions about whether she arranged a pre-nuptial agreement before marrying the New Jersey Nets player.Some 3.2 million ...
Less than a month after telling a rock star to pull up his saggy pants, a US airline on Tuesday found itself in another celebrity row -- this time over a same-sex kiss.Cable TV star Leisha Hailey and partner Camila Grey say ...
VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Not even the A-listers are spared in "Contagion," a star-studded movie directed by Steven Soderbergh that recreates the outbreak of a global pandemic.Audiences used to seeing the most famous faces last longest will be in for a surprise ...
Warrior cries and brutal decapitations colour the opening scenes in Wei Te-Sheng's "Seediq Bale," the fierce Taiwanese epic running against Hollywood favourites for the Golden Lion award at Venice this year.With a record production cost of 24 million dollars, "Seediq Bale" brings ...
Venice's lagoon was awash with water taxis whisking cinema buffs and paparazzi to the Lido island for the world's oldest film festival on Wednesday, ahead of a star-studded opening evening ceremony.Hollywood beau George Clooney's fourth film as a director, "Ides of March", ...
LONDON (Reuters) - English actress Helena Bonham Carter and Irish actor Liam Neeson have joined the cast of comedian Ricky Gervais's new series "Life's Too Short," the BBC said on Friday.The comedy is about a dwarf actor, played by Warwick Davis, who ...