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Not Much Box-office Heat For New Ice Age

Ice Age Continental Drift performed slightly better than its studio, 20th Century Fox, had predicted last week but well below the forecasts of box-office pundits. The animated movie wound up with an estimated $46 million....

Kylie Minogue Gets Emotional Over Silver Clef Award

Kylie Minogue was ''emotional'' as she picked up an award at the Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards today (29.06.12).The Australian singer was honoured with the 25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef award in recognition of...

One Direction's Liam Payne Reels In Shark

One Direction's Liam Payne caught a shark on a fishing trip in California. The boy band star reeled in a tiger shark - which can grow up to 20ft long and is a recognised man-eater...

New Michael Jackson Song Is Released

A previously unheard Michael Jackson song has been released.'Don't Be Messin' Around' was not deemed good enough by Michael to feature on his 1987 album 'Bad', but is being made available as part of the...

Sony And Samsung In Bid To Prop Up Prices Of Tv Sets

Sony Corp. and Samsung Electronics, who have each reported near-disastrous results as a result of cutthroat competition among TV retailers that has driven down the prices of their television sets, has urged the retailers to...

The Avengers Is Now Disney's Top Film Ever

The Avengers set yet another record over the weekend. With $55.6 million in domestic ticket sales, it lifted its total to $457.7 million, while its worldwide earnings rose to nearly $1.2 billion -- making it...

Robbie Savage: Queen Elizabeth Convinced Me To Dance Again

Britain's Queen Elizabeth convinced Robbie Savage to dance again.The former footballer had vowed to give up his dancing shoes after taking part in BBC One's 'Strictly Come Dancing' but when he was asked to take...

British Court Blocks Public Access To Record Sites

Britain's High Court has ordered Internet service providers in the U.K. to block all access to the BitTorrent website The Pirate Bay (TPB). The court sided with a group of music labels, including EMI, Polydor,...

Sabrina The Teenage Witch To Become A Film

'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' is being turned into a live-action film.The TV series - which featured Melissa Joan Hart as a young witch learning about her magical powers - has been re-written by Andrew Barrer...

Us One Direction Upset With Simon Cowell

The US One Direction have vowed not to be ''pushed around,'' by the UK group's manger, Simon Cowell.The California based rock band are suing the British and Irish outfit of the same name, claiming they...

U.k. Regulator Warns Stations About Obscene Language

Several of the satellite-distributed digital channels that have sprung up in Britain in recent years have been airing libraries of older television shows, many of which originally were broadcast after 9 00 p.m. -- the...

Venus Williams To Relaunch Fashion Line

Venus Williams is set to relaunch her EleVen fashion range.The 31-year-old tennis player - who took six months off to seek treatment for autoimmune disease Sjogren's syndrome - will unveil her collection of sports and...

2 Duds Don't Halt Box-office Recovery

Two big-budget films bombed over the weekend but that didn't prevent the overall box office from rising nearly 3 percent above the comparable weekend a year ago. While Disney's $300-million epic John Carter may only...

Reese Witherspoon And Friends Join One Hit Wonders

Reese Witherspoon, Cameron Diaz and Gwyneth Paltrow are all set to star in 'One Hit Wonders'. The Hollywood blondes will be directed by 'Glee' creator Ryan Murphy for the musical comedy film, which tells the...

Seals Win Weekend Warfare

Led by a movie that set out as a training film for Navy SEALs (and which featured actual SEALs in the principal roles) and may wind up as the most effective recruitment film of all...

Skyfall To Screen In Imax

James Bond movie 'Skyfall' will be the first in the franchise to be released in IMAX.The Sam Mendes-directed film - which sees Daniel Craig return as the British spy - is set to be released...

Kanye West Wanted To Be Big As Jackson

Kanye West once declared he would be "the next Michael Jackson."The 'POWER' hitmaker is renowned for his outspoken nature and even in his early days as a young rapper he was given to making outlandish...

Mpaa Denounces Websites Protesting Against Sopa

The motion picture industry fired back at websites that decided to go dark or otherwise interrupt services today (Wednesday) to protest against anti-piracy bills that are due to be voted on in the House and...

Lg To Unveil New Tv's With Spectacular Clarity

Korea's LG Electronics announced today (Monday) that it plans to unveil a 55-inch TV set for the home using OLED technology at next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Until now, the ultra-high-definition, ultra thin (3/16ths...

Netflix's U.k. Plans Undermined By Amazon Deal

Netflix can't seem to catch a break, not even overseas. On Wednesday Amazon's LoveFilm, Netflix's chief online rental rival in the U.K., announced that it had signed an exclusive deal with Sony for the right...

Box Office Slump Extends Into A Third Week

Any hope that the 2011 domestic box office might finally overtake 2010's vanished over the weekend as ticket sales fell well below predictions for the third week in a row. After strong spring and summer...

Liv Tyler To Sing In Givenchy Advert

Liv Tyler is set to make her singing debut for Givenchy. The 'Lord of the Rings' actress - who has been the face of the Very Irresistible Givenchy fragrance since its launch in 2003 -...

Katy Perry Set To Lose Producer

Katy Perry is set to stop working with producer Dr. Luke.The pop star and the studio wizard worked together on her hit album 'Teenage Dream' - which contained several chart-topping hits, including 'California Gurls', 'E.T.'...

New Bond Movie Named Skyfall?

The new James Bond film will be called 'Skyfall'.Up until now the movie - which will star Daniel Craig as 007 - has been known as 'Bond 23' but now Sony Pictures and MGM have...

Producer/studio Exec John Calley Dead At 81

John Calley, one of the most successful studio executives and producers in recent Hollywood history, has died at the age of 81. In its obituary today (Wednesday), the Wall Street Journal observed that at Warner...

Charlie Sheen Loved His Comedy Roast

Charlie Sheen "never realised how f***ed up" he was until his Comedy Roast this weekend. A cast of comedians and stars - including guitarist Slash, boxer Mike Tyson and Charlie's ex-wife Brooke Mueller - gathered...

Toshiba Unveils Glasses-free 3d Tv

Toshiba has apparently leaped far ahead of its competitors with the unveiling of the first large-screen, glasses-free 3D television set. The 55-inch set employs a face-tracking system that it claims delivers a 3D picture that...

Adele Doesn't Need To Win Mercury Prize.

Adele "doesn't need" to win the Barclaycard Mercury Prize.The Grammy award-winning singer's latest album '21' is up for the coveted honour next month, but Fun Lovin' Criminals frontman Huey Morgan thinks it would be better...

Woody Allen Movie To Be Rebooted

Sony Pictures Classics, which had to compete with summer blockbusters to line up theater screens for Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris , plans to "re-expand" the movie into around 1,000 theaters on August 26. (It...

Meat Loaf Going Hip Hop?

Meat Loaf has been working with rapper Chuck D and producer Lil Jon.The 'Bat out of Hell' singer collaborated with the Public Enemy frontman - famed for his uncompromising political lyrics - and Lil Jon,...

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