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Christmas film tops box office

World
2009-11-10

IF it's the second weekend in November, it must be Christmas in Hollywood. Walt Disney Co's high-tech adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" topped the North American box office on Sunday with lower-than-expected...

Big names from Hollywood on Obama's arts committee

World
2009-11-3

"SEX and the City" star Sarah Jessica Parker, Oscar winner Forest Whitaker and agent Bryan Lourd were among big Hollywood names named yesterday as members of US President Barack Obama's Committee on Arts and the Humanities....

Five held over Hollywood thefts

World
2009-10-25

FIVE people have been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing homes in the Hollywood Hills belonging to the rich and famous, Los Angeles police said. Officers recovered items that "well-known celebrities" had reported...

Hollywood stars make premiere on Broadway

World
2009-9-12

JAMES Bond and Wolverine have hit Broadway. Actors Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman gave their first performance in New York on Thursday night in the play "A Steady Rain." In it, Craig and Jackman play Chicago police...

Wealthy Hollywood producer paid for NKorea flight

World
2009-8-6

A wealthy Hollywood producer and a major corporation were instrumental in bringing former President Bill Clinton and two American journalists home from North Korea, prompting words of thanks Wednesday from former Vice...

Pieces of Hollywood history on auction block

World
2009-7-29

PIECES of Hollywood history are on the auction block at a Los Angeles prop shop. The recession-battered 20th Century Props, which offers a massive inventory of items for use in film and television productions,...

Jolie, Aniston are Hollywood top-earning actresses

World
2009-7-2

ANGELINA Jolie is Hollywood's top earning actress, banking US$27 million in the past year to beat out her partner Brad Pitt's ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, who raked in US$25 million, a Forbes.com study showed yesterday....

Hollywood actors seen approving new labor pact

World
2009-6-4

A year of labor unrest in Hollywood is seen ending next week when the largest actors' union is expected to approve a new contract with film and TV studios in a close vote, industry watchers said yesterday. The...

Hollywood actors approve new commercials deal

World
2009-5-22

HOLLYWOOD'S two actors' unions said yesterday their members overwhelmingly approved contract deals with advertisers, just days after voting began on a separate pact involving the Screen Actors Guild and the Hollywood...

Actors union to vote on contract

World
2009-5-20

THE largest US actors union mailed out ballots yesterday and key union leaders recommended that the union's 120,000 members approve a contract offer from Hollywood studios. The tentative deal reached in April...