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Rupert Murdoch Divorce: How Wendi Deng Went Hollywood
VarietyTaking her husband by the elbow, Wendi Deng Murdoch gently nudged Rupert Murdoch toward photographers at this year's Oscars. It was the end of the red carpet, and the News Corp. chairman and CEO was anxious to get to his seat. But Wendi Murdoch, who...Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Entertainment Events, George W. Bush, Sony Corp., Entertainment
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MGM Picks Up Chloe Moretz Pic 'If I Stay' (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyAfter Summit put the film into turnaround earlier this year, "If I Stay" has found a new home as MGM has picked it up with Chloe Moretz in final negotiations to star. Moretz had been in talks to star but a deal was never set in stone while the film was...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Hugo (movie), Chloe Grace Moretz
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A promising beginning for Feinstein
About two thirds of the way through Michael Feinstein's June 1 inaugural performance as principal conductor of the Pasadena Pops — Feinstein's debut as a conductor anywhere — the acclaimed interpreter of the Great American Songbook turned to...
Tags: Glee (tv program), Entertainment, Michael Feinstein, Henry Mancini, Lari White
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Marti Noxon to Rev Up 'Tomb Raider' Reboot for MGM and GK Films (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyMGM is moving closer in getting its "Tomb Raider" off the ground, bringing in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" alum Marti Noxon to pen the script. Story is still being worked out but will likely follow archaeologist Lara Croft as she sets off on one of her...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Angelina Jolie, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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The Valley Line: Las Candelas installs new officers
The "tween" social season (between spring and summer) has been so busy it would make most people's heads spin. It certainly has my brain buzzing. Where do I begin? I'll just jump in with talking about Las Candelas, an amazing organization that raised...
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'The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug' Gets First Poster
VarietyHalf a year before its theatrical opening, New Line and MGM have unveiled the first poster for Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug." The poster -- portraying Martin Freeman's Bilbo Baggins in front of a massive mountainside -- was...Tags: Martin Freeman, IMAX, Entertainment, Movies
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Esther Williams: TCM gives her 24-hour salute
Staff writerEsther Williams, Hollywood's great swimming star, will receive a 24-hour salute from TCM, starting Thursday night. Williams died last week at age 91. World War II blocked Williams' dreams of Olympic glory, but she became a box-office favorite for...Tags: Swimming, International Swimming Hall of Fame, Sports, Esther Williams
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Adventures in Barrywood: We reveal the secrets of StudioSpeak
The Orange County RegisterIt is not appropriate to make jokes at a funeral. However, it is entirely appropriate to make jokes in a movie that is supposed to be a comedy. This may explain some of the problems with the "The Internship." If you are as obsessed with box office...Tags: Celebrities, Brad Pitt, Will Smith, Dakota Fanning, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Esther Williams -- wet a star, dry and dishy!
Liz Smith"WET, SHE'S a star. Dry, she ain't!" said Fanny Brice about MGM's swimming box-office queen Esther Williams, who died last Friday at age 91. Williams, who graduated from swimming champion to movie queen, was incredibly popular during the late '40s and...Tags: Swimming, USA Today, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., BBC, Celebrities
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It will all be new for Michael Feinstein with Pasadena Pops
When the Pasadena Pops kicks off its summer season of concerts at the L.A. County Arboretum in Arcadia on Saturday, it will be led by a music director and conductor who has never even played in an orchestra, much less conducted one. It's a risky move...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Entertainment, Manhattan (New York City), Michael Feinstein
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Esther Williams dies at 91; athletic star of aquatic musicals
The water, Esther Williams once quipped, was her favorite costar. With her beauty, sunny personality and background as a champion swimmer, Williams shot to stardom in the 1940s in the "aqua musical," an odd sub-genre of films that became an enormous hit...Tags: Swimming, Lorenzo Lamas, Summer Olympics, Celebrities, The Washington Post
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'Skyfall's' Sam Mendes in Talks to Direct Next James Bond Movie
ReutersMay 29 (TheWrap.com) - After initially resisting the urge to return for another installment, "Skyfall" director Sam Mendes is in early discussions to direct the next James Bond movie for Sony, MGM and Eon Productions, TheWrap has learned. Mendes had been...Tags: Road to Perdition (movie), American Beauty (movie), Drive (movie), Sony Corp., Skyfall (movie)
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