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American actress Sigourney Weaver is going to play the queen of the vampires in the horror comedy "Vamps," trade magazine The Hollywood Reporter said Wednesday. ... more
Oprah Winfrey must defend a defamation case filed against her by the former headmistress of her girls' school in South Africa, a US judge has ruled. ... more
Sony and administrators for Michael Jackson's estate confirmed Tuesday they signed a 250-million-dollar deal that will include releasing new music the pop icon was working on before his death. ... more
A son of reggae legend Bob Marley, Ky-Mani Marley, has written a new book claiming he was deprived of his father's fortune for years unlike his half-bothers and half-sisters, sparking a row that could trigger legal action. ... more
Jean Ferrat, a French singer-songwriter whose communist views saw many of his compositions banned from broadcast in the 1960s, died on Saturday, officials said. He was 79. ... more
Walt Disney Studios is pulling the plug on Robert Zemeckis's ImageMovers Digital studio near San Francisco by next January in a bid to cut costs. ... more
US studio giant Disney is making its first foray into south Indian cinema as part of plans to capture the country's largest movie market, the company announced today. ... more
Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical "Love Never Dies" garnered mixed first reviews Wednesday, after the world premier of the highly-anticipated sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera." ... more
French president Nicolas Sarkozy (55) and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (43) are both committing adultery. Reports of trouble in their paradise first surfaced on Twitter, followed by a report in the Journal du Dimanche'. ... more
Corey Haim, a 1980's heartthrob whose Hollywood career was derailed by wild parties and drug abuse, died Wednesday aged 38 in Los Angeles after an apparent overdose, police said. ... more
Robert De Niro, a legendary actor who won an Oscar for his 1980 portrayal of famed boxer Jake LaMotta in "Raging Bull", will play ex-American football coach Vince Lombardi in a new movie by ESPN Films. ... more
A German man who tried to blackmail Cindy Crawford over a photograph showing the supermodel's young daughter gagged and bound was sentenced Tuesday to two years behind bars. ... more
Veteran rock band Pink Floyd took their record company EMI to court in London Tuesday in a row over online royalty payments. ... more
Brooke Shields is keen to give her side of the story regarding her marriage to retired tennis ace Andre Agassi when she writes her own memoirs. ... more
Iraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" dominated the 82nd Academy Awards yesterday, scooping six Oscars including best picture on a historic night in Hollywood. ... more
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