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Golden Boot Honors Eastwood Westerns

Two-time Oscar winner Clint Eastwood will add another award to his collection: a Golden Boot. Complete Story

Italian Directors Shoot Film With Cell

The theme may be familiar but the technique is new: A standard cell phone camera to shoot an entire feature-length documentary on love and sex.

Eminem to Return to Big Screen in Western

Eminem will return to the big screen in an updated version of the television Western "Have Gun — Will Travel."

NYC Ends Parking Permits for Film Scouts

Film scouts trolling New York City for its picturesque stoops and street corners won't be free to park wherever they want now that officials are halting a special parking-permit program.

'MI III' Gets Award for Best Trailer

The full 126 minutes of "Mission: Impossible III" probably won't win best picture at next year's Oscars, but it had the best two-minute trailer at the 7th annual Golden Trailer Awards.

EW Ranks 'Passion' Most Controversial Film

Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" ranks as the most controversial film of all time, according to Entertainment Weekly.

Connery Given Lifetime Achievement Award

Hollywood's elite gathered to pay tribute to Sean Connery, who received The American Film Institute's annual lifetime achievement award.

Cusack Film Grew From Iraq Frustration

John Cusack's motivation for his latest film grew out of something he did not see — flag-draped caskets returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

AFI CEO Firstenberg to Retire Next Year

American Film Institute chief executive Jean Picker Firstenberg is retiring after 26 years guiding the organization that trains filmmakers and honors achievement in film, television and digital media.

Filmmakers Spread Across Broadway

It's a project as big and bold as the street that serves as its inspiration: a documentary about the people and images of Broadway.

Lohan Adds Spice to 'Prairie Home'

The director says it's all about death. The screenwriter says no, it's really a funny movie, not a dark one. Filmgoers can decide who's right when the movie version of "A Prairie Home Companion," directed by Robert Altman, opens Friday.

MTV Movie Awards Celebrate Fun of Films

Jessica Alba played starring roles in "King Kong," "Mission Impossible: III" and "The Da Vinci Code." At least she did on Saturday, when she parodied the three blockbusters as the host of the 2006 MTV Movie Awards, known for taking a lighthearted look at the industry it honors.

7 of India's 29 States Ban 'Da Vinci Code'

Seven of India's 29 states have banned "The Da Vinci Code," with officials in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh saying Friday the movie was insulting to Christians.

Movie Sets: Hotbeds of Hot Beds

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise. Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas. Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. Penelope Cruz and Matthew McConaughey. Jen and Ben. Angelina and Brad.

Film on Irish Struggle Wins at Cannes

British director Ken Loach's "The Wind That Shakes the Barley," a saga set amid Ireland's struggle for independence in the early 1920s, won top honors Sunday in an unanimous vote at the Cannes Film Festival.

'United 93' Brings 9/11 Reminder to Cannes

The frivolity of the Cannes Film Festival was interrupted Friday as viewers relived an anguishing day with "United 93," the first big-screen treatment of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Actor Debbouze Takes Messages to Cannes

Now that Jamel Debbouze is a movie star, he finally feels that people accept him as French. Born in France to Moroccan parents, he sometimes felt like a foreigner in his own country.

Cannes Puts Wayne, Ford Back in Saddle

John Ford and John Wayne, who forged one of Hollywood's most enduring partnerships, rode again at the Cannes Film Festival, which featured a documentary about their collaboration and a restored version of their Western classic "The Searchers."

Coppola, Dunst Find Life in a New Project

Sofia Coppola sees far beyond the perky persona Kirsten Dunst shows on the surface. Dunst feels more like herself on screen when Coppola directs her.

Vatican Newspaper Reviews 'Da Vinci'

"The Da Vinci Code" film was "much ado about nothing' and the fuss surrounding it was nothing more than a clever marketing strategy to increase sales at the box office, the Vatican newspaper wrote in a review published Tuesday.

`21 Grams' Director Takes Tale to Cannes

The characters in "Babel" speak English, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese and sign language. They are illegal immigrants, uneasy travelers and people who feel like strangers in their own homes.

Cannes Film Explores Hits and Misses

Virtually nothing Hollywood produces can be sure of success, say the filmmakers behind a documentary that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

Oliver Stone Denies Plans for Chavez Film

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone and British producer John Daly are denying claims by President Hugo Chavez that they planned to make a film about a 2002 coup that briefly unseated the Venezuelan leader.

Secrets of X-Womanhood Disclosed

The women of "X-Men: The Last Stand" can kick your butt. The Associated Press sat down with Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, Rebecca Romijn and Anna Paquin at the Cannes Film Festival, where the movie premiered.

Al Gore Takes Global Warming to Cannes

Michael Moore has been the American on a mission at the Cannes Film Festival the last few years. This time it's Al Gore, with the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth."

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Olivia de Havilland returns to Hollywood for a rare tribute

Source: mytelus.com

Olivia de Havilland, the last surviving star of the 1939 classic Gone With the Wind and two-time winner of the Oscar as best actress, will receive another accolade Thursday evening - a rare, career tribute from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Filmstalker: Kevin Bacon talks Loverboy and dark roles

Source: filmstalker.co.uk

Kevin Bacon is interviewed regarding Loverboy, the R-rated "family" movie he's directing and during it he talks about possibly moving away from the darker roles he has been playing.

What made Connery win the lifetime achievement?

Source: filmstalker.co.uk

So Sean Connery wins the AFI Lifetime Achievement award. The question is, as it always is when someone is awarded a lifetime achievement award, why did he win it? What roles in particular contributed to his achievement, was it just Bond or his career as a complete entity?

Mark Manning: Caught in the Crossfire

"Caught in the Crossfire is, to date, one of the most important films made about the occupation of Iraq, period.

'Cars' Roars Up Box Office in $62.8M Debut

Source: movies.yahoo.com

If the numbers hold when final figures come out Monday, "Cars" would have the third-best opening in the Disney-Pixar cartoon series, just ahead of "Monsters, Inc." but behind "The Incredibles" and "Finding Nemo," which both debuted at about $70 million.

Da Vinci Code One of Most Controversial Movies Ever

Source: movies.yahoo.com

"The Da Vinci Code," now in theaters, charts at No. 13 for the debates spawned by its tale of a Catholic cover-up. Another recent film, "United 93," ranks at No. 16 because of concerns that it came too soon after the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

Using Children as 'God's Army'

Source: alternet.org

Jesus Camp, a new documentary, chronicles a North Dakota summer camp where children, as young as six, are trained to become devout Christian soldiers.

Uproar Over Film of Golden Gate Suicides

Source: latimes.com

For an entire year the cameras rolled, capturing death amid the eerie fog and shifting tides. "The Bridge," which opens at a film festival in San Francisco on Sunday after debuting Thursday in New York City, has already provoked outrage.

The Age of Lowered Expectations

Source: livingromcom.typepad.com

Are today's film comedy audiences dumbed-down, or has popular taste simply changed? Have comedy movies always disappointed, or has there really been an erosion in quality? What does it mean when critics revile a movie that becomes number one at the box office? ...

Passion 'most controversial film'

Source: news.bbc.co.uk

The Passion of the Christ has been named the most controversial movie to date by in the recent edition of US magazine Entertainment Weekly. Second in the most contentious list is 1971's futuristic A Clockwork Orange.

Watchmen update from DC President

Source: filmstalker.co.uk

The DC Comics President has updated us as to where the movie version of the hugely successful Watchmen comics and graphic novel is, and quite frankly it's not any further forward.

Clooney to receive Cinematheque Award

Source: filmstalker.co.uk

Geroge Clooney is to receive a Cinematheque award for his recent film making efforts, as well as his on and off screen devotion to social issues.

Faster than bullets, yes. But Superman, gay? No way

Source: news.yahoo.com

After weeks of Internet buzzing that the new Superman movie portrays the Man of Steel as gay, the director of the film issued a strong denial on Friday and said it was the most heterosexual character he has filmed ...

Jay-Z brings life to "Reasonable Doubt"

Source: today.reuters.com

Jay-Z brings life to "Reasonable Doubt" NEW YORK (Billboard) - Semi-retired rapper Jay-Z will take the stage June 25 in New York to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his debut release, "Reasonable Doubt," an album considered to be a hip-hop classic.

"24" Gets Another Day

Source: news.yahoo.com

24 is being made into a movie. Should be interesting - the plot will run longer than the 2 hrs the movie will - no more real-time.

Perfecting the Hollywood headshot

Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Journalist David Willis is taking six months off from the BBC to try to make it as an actor in Hollywood. In his latest diary entry, he prepares for his first auditions.

Where Is the Love? - Romantic comedy's decline

Source: cbc.ca

Psychologists who specialize in couples therapy have established that there is nothing wrong with arguing, as long as it doesn’t degenerate into four destructive behaviours: criticism, contempt, defensiveness and withdrawal.

Fan Films Reclaim the Whedonverse

Source: wired.com

Now filming its second season in a whirlwind 10-day, $10,000 shoot, Cherub caught fans' attention last November.

An Inconvenient Truth

Source: scienceblogs.com

This is a review of the new film about global warming, An Inconvenient Truth, hosted by Al Gore.

Fanboy 101

Source: nydailynews.com

MotionDefined.com : The Break Up

Source: motiondefined.com

Well, finally maybe we can stop hearing about Vaughnistan, or whatever the heck they are calling this couple, now that the movie has been released.

MotionDefined.com : X-Men: The Last Stand

Source: motiondefined.com

There are going to be two different camps when it comes to this movie, I believe. Those who know the X-Men from the comics and those who know the X-Men from the movies.

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