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Star Wars fever hits Hollywood

Two months before it opens in cinemas worldwide, the next ‘Star Wars’ is already setting records, with advance ticket sales breaking all previous

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Vin Diesel stars as Kaulder in the film The Last Witch Hunter.

Vin Diesel stars as Kaulder in the film The Last Witch Hunter. His battle with the all-powerful Queen Witch ends with him being cursed and forever

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Former child actor Elijah Wood stars in Cooties - a new horror-comedy movie

Former child actor Elijah Wood stars in a new horror-comedy movie Cooties. A mysterious virus hits the school where the failed writer teaches. His

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Keanu Reeves stars in erotic thriller 'Knock Knock'

In his latest movie, Keanu Reeves plays a devoted husband and father, who is left alone for the weekend. When two attractive young women knock on his

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Multi-million dollar Hungarian movie hopes to compete with Hollywood

Shooting is underway on the most expensive Hungarian movie of all time. Set during the Hapsburg reprisals after the failed Hungarian revolution of

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Golden Eye Award to Liam Hemsworth at Zurich Film Festival

Transforming teenage screams into critical acclaim, Australian heartthrob and actor Liam Hemsworth has been awarded the coveted Golden Eye Award at

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Porsche sued over death of Fast & Furious star Paul Walker

The daughter of the late actor Paul Walker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Porsche. Meadow Walker claims the car maker skimped on safety

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Lady Gaga stylist makes New York Fashion Week debut

Lady Gaga’s stylist, Brandon Maxwell, has made his New York Fashion Week debut under the watchful eye of his muse. “I can’t even put it into words

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Matt Damon is Ridley Scott's 'The Martian'

In ‘The Martian’, Damon plays an astronaut on a manned mission to Mars, who, after a fierce storm, is presumed dead and left behind by the rest of

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US subprime crisis on screen at Deauville Film Festival

US actor Michael Shannon was at the American Film Festival in Deauville for the launch of ’99 Homes’ by American director Ramin Bahrani. Set in

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Taste of America comes to Deauville for Film Festival

The 41st Deauville American Film Festival has opened with a special tribute to Canadian actor Keanu Reeves, whose decades-long career has seen him

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Tributes pour in for horror filmmaker Wes Craven

Tributes have been paid to the US horror filmmaker Wes Craven, who’s died in Los Angeles at the age of 76. Twitter has been flooded with comments in

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'No Escape' puts Owen Wilson's family in peril

“No Escape”, from writer-director siblings John and Drew Dowdle tells the tale of Americans-abroad in a nondescript southeast Asian country. All is

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Top animators collaborate on Kahlil Gibran's 'The Prophet'

The animated film Kahlil Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’ has premiered in the United States. The film is based on the 1920s bestseller written by Lebanese

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Venice announces starry Lido line-up

Running from September 2-12, Hollywood names dominate the bill with the festival quickly becoming a key primer for Oscar season.

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EU competition regulators target Hollywood studios

The European commission accused six Hollywood studios and one British broadcaster on Thursday (July 23) of violating rules governing the single

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Charlize Theron stars in best-seller adaptation of 'Dark Places'

Charlize Theron’s latest movie, the thriller ‘Dark Places’, has opened in the United States. The South African actress plays Libby Day who was just

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'The Gallows' high school horror movie

A high-school student is killed in a terrible accident during a school production called ‘The Gallows.’ On the 20th anniversary of the tragedy

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Audrey Hepburn unseen at the National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery in London is paying tribute to Audrey Hepburn. A collection of previously unseen and intimate family-owned photos are

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'Magic Mike' the big stripper is back in 'Magic Mike XXL'

Male stripper ‘Magic Mike’ is back for a second bite of the cherry in ‘Magic Mike XXL’ directed Gregory Jacobs. Three years on Mike, played by