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Sean Penn calls Bush "evil" as he arrives at the world's most famous film festival

Mnet — Wed, 14 May 2008 18:51:00 +0100

Sean Penn calls U.S.President George Bush "evil" as he arrives in
Cannes to head the jury of the world's most famous film festival.

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U.S. actor-turned-director and screenwriter Sean ...

Fans get glimpse of upcoming "Star Wars" film

Mnet — Wed, 14 May 2008 12:10:00 +0100

"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" promises to carry on the battle to
save the universe,

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The trailer for the upcoming film, "Star Wars: The Clone
Wars" is now online, offering fans ...

The 2008 Cannes Film Festival promises to be a battle of the Hollywood vs the art house directors

Mnet — Wed, 14 May 2008 12:06:00 +0100

The 2008 Cannes Film Festival promises to be a battle of the Hollywood
vs the art house directors.

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Hollywood legends and obscure arthouse directors descend on Cannes
from ...

Hip-hop and R&B sensation, Akon, performs in Uganda

Mnet — Mon, 12 May 2008 20:12:00 +0100

Thousands of hip-hop and R&B fans in Uganda have been thrilled at a
concert by Senegalese-American entertainer Akon.

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Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B entertainer Akon thrilled
fans ...

Moby album takes listeners back to the 80s

Mnet — Mon, 12 May 2008 20:09:00 +0100

Moby takes listeners back to New York City in 1989 and rave's heyday on his
ninth studio album 'Last Night'.

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The last year of ...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Pedro Almodovar says Berlusconi's Italy is becoming a nightmare for Europe

Mnet — Fri, 09 May 2008 18:31:00 +0100

Oscar winning Spanish director Pedro Almodovar says that Italy under
Berlusconi and the Pope is becoming a nightmare for the rest of Europe.

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Spanish film director Pedro ...

Pedro Almodovar and Penelope Cruz team up again in noir-style film

Mnet — Fri, 09 May 2008 18:21:00 +0100

Almodovar's latest film is a risqué tale that puts a platinum blonde
Penelope Cruz in challenging role -both say to be excited about working
together again.

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Oscar-winning filmmaker ...

Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone surprises Japanese fans with Rambo stunts

Mnet — Fri, 09 May 2008 18:18:00 +0100

Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone surprises over 500 Japanese fans with
'Rambo' stunts at his latest "Rambo" film red carpet event in Tokyo,
Japan.

TOKYO, JAPAN (MAY 08, 2008) TOKYO JAPAN, (HANDOUT) GAGA-

Boxoffice comeback champ ...

Britney's good behavior earns singer more time with kids

Mnet — Wed, 07 May 2008 12:35:00 +0100

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The judge in the custody battle between Britney Spears and her
ex-husband granted the singer additional visitation time after praising Spears
for making progress in ...

Super Aguri withdraw from F1 championship

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 18:14:00 +0100

The struggling Super Aguri team withdrew from the Formula One world
championship on Tuesday (May 6).
The team had been battling to survive since last season when promised
major sponsorship failed to emerge and ...

The 5 Trends That Make SXSW 2008 the Indie Film Fest You Need to Know About

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 17:27:00 +0100

The 5 Trends That Make SXSW 2008 the Indie Film Fest You Need to Know About
Author: Daniel Lafleche

SXSW 2008 Film Festival wrapped up this weekend, leaving in
its wake a single tattered, ...

2008 MTV Movie Awards

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 15:28:00 +0100

Nerds Rule the 2008 MTV Movie Awards!!!

"Superbad" Leads the Way With 5 Nominations Followed By "Juno" With 4 Nods

Mike Myers Hosts the "2008 MTV Movie Awards" LIVE On Sunday, June 1st at

8PM/7c ...

Pete Doherty released from jail early

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:58:00 +0100

Rock star Pete Doherty walks after serving 29 days of a 14-week sentence
for breaching the terms of his probation, media reported.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (MAY 6, 2008) ITN -

Wearing a suit and ...

Sundance Film Festival 2008: Five Key Trends and Must-Knows for Indie Directors and Producers

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:44:00 +0100

Sundance Film Festival 2008: Five Key Trends and Must-Knows for Indie Directors and Producers
Author: Daniel Lafleche

The Sundance Film Festival, though firmly in its
mid-twenties and suffering all the expected crises, is one
of ...

Who is the most independent filmmaker friendly distributor in 2008? The answer might surprise you.

Mnet — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:41:00 +0100

Who is the most independent filmmaker friendly distributor in 2008? The answer might surprise you.
Author: Daniel Lafleche

Overall, film sales were down at Sundance 2008. And
documentary titles accounted for about half of the...

You Can't Stop The Rock!!

Mnet — Mon, 05 May 2008 19:15:00 +0100

MTV Games, Harmonix and EA Announce 'Rock Band(TM) Track Pack Volume 1' for

Wii(TM) and PlayStation(R)2 System Will Be Available July 15, 2008

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based ...

The Bolshoi presents new production of "Carmen"

Mnet — Mon, 05 May 2008 14:18:00 +0100

After nearly 30 years break "Carmen" is back on the Bolshoi stage
in a new and modern interpretation by British director David Poutney.

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Closing its 232nd season, Russia's Bolshoi ...

Pop star Kylie Minogue receives the prestigious Order of Arts and Letters award by the French government

Mnet — Mon, 05 May 2008 14:11:00 +0100

Australian pop star Kylie Minogue is honoured by the French government and
is made a knight in the Order of Arts and Letters.

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Australian singer Kylie Minogue was ...

The Dark Knight returns

Mnet — Mon, 05 May 2008 07:18:00 +0100

The first look at the preview for the next instalment of the Batman movie
franchise.

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Gotham City's Caped Crusader is back: the preview to the new Batman
movie received it's world-wide debut ...

Dancers from around the world converge in London to compare notes on different styles

Mnet — Mon, 05 May 2008 07:15:00 +0100

Dancers from around the world partake in a 3-day hip hop break-beat
festival in a London theatre to compare notes on different styles.

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Sesame Street examines war effects on military families

Mnet — Fri, 02 May 2008 15:31:00 +0100

The U.S. Department of Defense distributes a children's video starring
Sesame Street's Elmo designed to help children adjust to life in a military
family.

SESAME STREET VNR -

The Sesame Street Workshop has created a ...

Uma Thurman testifies against stalker

Mnet — Fri, 02 May 2008 15:23:00 +0100

Uma Thurman testifies against her alleged stalker in a Manhattan court.

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Actress Uma Thurman testified on Thursday (May 1) that she felt
sickened and ...

Brazilian supermodel Gisele Buendchen shows off new sandal collection G2B

Mnet — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:34:00 +0100

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen presents her new collection of sandals in
cooperation with designer Mark Ipanema.

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The Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen presented her new
collection of summer sandals to ...

Hollywood star Jack Nicholson visits Japan for film promotion

Mnet — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:31:00 +0100

Veteran actor Jack Nicholson, who has not visited Japan in 14 years, jokes
about the Japanese subtitle for his latest film "The Bucket List"
during a film promotion event in Tokyo, Japan.

TOKYO, JAPAN (APRIL ...

The cast of the Wachowski brothers latest film jet into a rain swept London for the premiere of 'Speed Racer.'

Mnet — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:29:00 +0100

Britain's infamously bad weather fails to dampen sprits of fans or the cast
of the Wachowski brothers latest film 'Speed Racer' at the UK premiere in
London's Leicester Square.

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It was ...

Solange Knowles AKA SoL-AngeL Set to Release Sophomore Album

Mnet — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:09:00 +0100

SoL-AngeL and The Hadley Street Dreams on August 26th VIDEO FOR FIRST SINGLE, 'I DECIDED,' PRODUCED BY PHARRELL, BEING SHOT - IN LOS

ANGELES ON TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Made of Honor

Mnet — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:57:00 +0100

'Grey's Anatomy's' handsome doctor attended a special screening in
London for his new big screen romantic movie 'Made of Honor'

Patrick Dempsey swapped his 'Dr McDreamy' role for a romantic comedy hero
in his latest ...

Disney's new star

Mnet — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:53:00 +0100

The latest celebrity news including Disney's launch of new film label, 007
without wheels and Michael Moore likes Barack.

SEBOKENG, SOUTH OF JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA APRIL 21, 2008) REUTERS -
A South African court has ...

Talk of the Town: Madonna's delay

Mnet — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:08:00 +0100

* Madonna asks for postponement on adoption hearing
* Britney's busy
* Jackie Chan wins the weekend box office

SCRIPT:
Madonna has asked a Malawian court to delay a hearing to finalize her
adoption of ...

Martial arts king Jackie Chan masters the box office

Mnet — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:46:00 +0100

The latest celebrity news including Madonna's ask for postponement on
adoption hearing, Britney's busy and Jackie Chan wins the weekend box
office.

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Madonna has asked a Malawian court to delay a ...