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  • French Lesbian Love Story Wins Top Prize at Cannes

    A French lesbian love story and a veteran Hollywood star are among the top winners at the 66th annual Cannes Film Festival - the world's most prestigious celebration of cinema. Blue Is the Warmest Color, a story of a teenage girl's love affair with an older woman, won the Golden Palm (Palme d'Or) award for best film. Its Tunisian-born director, Abdellatif Kechiche, said he is ...

  • Lindsay Lohan responding to rehab treatment

    Actress Lindsay Lohan has reportedly settled at the Betty Ford Clinic in California and started participating in the activities. Lohan is attending group and one-on-one counselling sessions, reports tmz.com. According to sources, the 26-year-old is not only taking the counselling seriously, but she's also talking to friends about what she's learned, especially issues involving self-control and ...

  • Tulisa dreams of conquering Hollywood after split with Danny Simpson

    Tulisa Contostavlos, who split with footballer boyfriend Danny Simpson on Thursday, is now planning to leave Britain to become a movie star in the US. The former 'X Factor' judge is hoping to start a new life in the US after being offered the chance to play the "gorgeous" lead in a sports comedy film called 'Intramural', the Mirror reported. A close friend of the 'N-Dubz' singer told the ...

  • Robert Pattinson cannot get over Stewarts affair

    Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson cannot get over ex-girlfriend Kristen Stewart's affair with director Rupert Sanders. Pattinson caught Stewart cheating on him with the married director last year. "Rob broke up with Kristen because he never got over the fact that she cheated," contactmusic.com quoted a source as saying. "He is never going to forget. For a superstar, he can be very insecure and ...

  • Lost Apollo 11 moon dust found in California lab warehouse

    Vials of moon dust brought back to Earth by Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have been rediscovered inside a lab warehouse in California after sitting in storage unnoticed for more than 40 years. An archivist found the samples last month while he was going over artifacts tucked away at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Fox News reported. Karen Nelson, who made the ...

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Jules and Jim [DVD]

Jules and Jim [DVD]

Franois Truffauts Jules and Jim opens like a narrative bum rush as jaunty, carnivalesque music plays against a rapid montage of images and on-screen credits before moving into a narrators rapid description of how the eponymous characters met and became friends. It feels rushed, ... ...

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  • Live game thread Seattles WNBA season-opener at Los Angeles

    is in the plus column. She’s using her wide 6-foot-4 stature to box out and give Little some room underneath. I thought her WNBA inexperience would keep her off the court, but she’s showing that seasoning gained in Spain last season. Strick swept the baseline for a layin and Little nailed a three-pointer to give Seattle a mini 6-0 run and force LA ...

  • Toddlers strut their stuff in sequins and satin at the Hollywood Glamour pageant

    The three-year-old contestants line up after competing in the Hollywood Glamour pageant on stage at the Best Western Westwood Hotel in Edmonton on Sunday May 26, ...

  • Greinke faces another former club in Halos

    The Dodgers and Angels both entered the season with lofty expectations and World Series hopes. As both have struggled out of the gates, the two will tangle in a big Interleague series this week in the Los Angeles area. And now that the Angels have won a season-high eight consecutive games, it's up to their Southern California rivals to keep up the pace in the Freeway Series. The Angels ...

  • Affleck gets honorary doctorate from Brown

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Academy Award-winning actor and director Ben Affleck has received one of six honorary doctorate degrees from Brown ...

  • Angelina Jolies aunt dies of breast cancer days after actress mastectomy op-ed

    This March 8, 2012 file photo shows actress Angelina Jolie at the Women in the World Summit in New York. Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast ...

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