Daily entertainment news covering Lord of the Rings the Return of the King en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/08/trailer_talk_this_week_in_movies_9_white Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:03:37 EST Entertainment News 136754@http://www.starpulse.com/news I've heard good reviews of the Mike Judge comedy "Extract" that came out last week, and I might add it to my list of movies to see, which still includes "District 9" and "Cold Souls."

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/05/celebrity_birthdays_5_de_mayo_1 Tue, 05 May 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 116789@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to loser Chris Brown (1989), "Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel (1981), British R&B singer Craig David (1981), "Family Ties" actress Tina Yothers (1973), British actor Richard E. Grant (1957),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/24/not_your_father_s_star_trek_a_new_trek_f Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:05:13 EST Entertainment News 119642@http://www.starpulse.com/news Two weeks ago, Trekkies in Austin were treated to the thrill of a lifetime when, during a screening of The Wrath of Khan at the Alamo Theater, Leonard Nimoy walked onstage and

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/06/rigorous_promotions_have_viggo_mortensen_1 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:45:08 EST Entertainment News 117202@http://www.starpulse.com/news Viggo Mortensen has vowed to give up making movies for the time being - because promoting them leaves him exhausted.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/30/celebrity_madness_vote_for_the_final_fou Mon, 30 Mar 2009 01:00:00 EST Entertainment News 115995@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's the Elite Eight! After numerous upsets in the Sweet 16 round of voting we've cut the field down to just eight women and eight men; and you're sure to be surprised by who's still left in the tournament!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/27/can_jeffrey_dean_morgan_do_it_again_vote Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:00:00 EST Entertainment News 115833@http://www.starpulse.com/news On we move to the Sweet 16! Cast your votes for your favorite celebs in this third round of action in Starpulse's first annual "Celebrity Madness" tournament! With rounds one & two over, you've narrowed the field of 64 down to 16

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/23/samuel_l_jackson_beats_chris_brown_cast_ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:40:11 EST Entertainment News 115085@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cast your votes for your favorite celebs in Round 2 of Starpulse.com's first annual "Celebrity Madness" tournament! With round one over, you've narrowed the field of 64 down to 32

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/23/jeffrey_dean_morgan_upsets_1_brad_pitt_h Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:35:42 EST Entertainment News 115073@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cast your votes for your favorite celebs in Round 2 of Starpulse.com's first annual "Celebrity Madness" tournament! With round one over, you've narrowed the field of 64 down to 32

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/19/play_starpulse_s_celebrity_madness_2009_6 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:20:34 EST Entertainment News 114695@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cast your votes for your favorite male & female celebrities in Starpulse.com's First Annual

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/03/4_great_books_that_you_may_or_may_not_ha Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:27:54 EST Entertainment News 112122@http://www.starpulse.com/news Want to read something that isn't about sparkly vampires? Here are four books that will exercise your mind, make you laugh, make your stomach wrench, and enlighten you.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/22/the_dark_knight_tops_1_billion_box_offic Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:00:53 EST Entertainment News 111376@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Dark Knight has taken more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office, making it the fourth highest grossing film of all time.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/22/angelina_jolie_tom_hanks_top_favorite_os Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:00:03 EST Entertainment News 111378@http://www.starpulse.com/news Angelina Jolie, Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts have come out triumphant in a poll to find America's favorite ever Academy Awards winners.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/19/an_adventure_as_epic_as_the_land_austral_3 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 111168@http://www.starpulse.com/news -Academy Award Winner Nicole Kidman & Golden Globe Nominee Hugh Jackman Star In Visionary Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann's Romantic Action-Adventure Venture down under into an epic and romantic action-adventure set

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/16/overrated_aamp_underrated_oscar_winners_ Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:00:51 EST Entertainment News 110653@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saying a Best Picture winner is overrated is quite simple. If you think a movie is terrible and it won Best Picture ipso facto it is overrated. But what about an underrated Best Picture winner?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/28/celebrity_birthdays_january_79 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 105710@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Lord of the Rings" hobbit Elijah Wood (1981), Backstreet Boy Nick Carter (1980), *NSync elder Joey Fatone (1977), "Cold Case" actress Kathryn Morris (1969), Eric B.'s partner Rakim (1968),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/12/11/viggo_mortensen_hates_germans_and_german Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:46:30 EST Entertainment News 105902@http://www.starpulse.com/news Lord Of The Rings star Viggo Mortensen hated playing a Nazi author in controversial new movie Good - because he has never been fond of Germans or Germany.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/20/celebrity_birthdays_october_80 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97775@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to rapper Snoop Dogg (1971), pop singer and supermodel Dannii Minogue (1971), Cleveland Indians outfielder Juan Gonzalez (1969), Lord of the Rings actor Viggo Mortensen (1958), singer/songwriter Tom Petty (1950),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/18/celebrity_birthdays_october_78 Sat, 18 Oct 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97772@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis (1944), Belgian martial arts actor Jean-Claude Van Damme (1960), Czech tennis star Martina Navratilova (1956), Indian actor Om Puri (1950), Mork & Mindy actress Pam Dawber (1951),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/04/fall_tv_reviews_fringe_privileged_and_do Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:54:58 EST Entertainment News 97304@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - The new TV season's official start date (Sept. 21) is weeks away, but one of the most anticipated shows, "90210," has already arrived. Now comes the other:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/10/the_dark_knight_tops_box_office_once_aga Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:04:45 EST Entertainment News 95243@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Batman was higher than Hollywood's newest pot heads. ''The Dark Knight'' took in $26 million to finish as the No. 1 movie for the fourth straight weekend, beating the stoner comedy ''Pineapple Express,'' which opened in second place with $22.4 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/15/movie_adaptations_why_they_succeed_or_fa Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:46:39 EST Entertainment News 92421@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jaws. Ghost World. Eyes Wide Shut. A History of Violence. Road to Perdition. The Crow. Planet of the Apes. What do these seven movies have in common?

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/21/pulp_fiction_named_best_film_on_new_clas Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:09:23 EST Entertainment News 90692@http://www.starpulse.com/news Pulp Fiction has topped a new magazine poll to find the best film of the past 25 years. The Quentin Tarantino cult favorite beat the Lord of The Rings trilogy and Titanic to land at the top of Entertainment Weekly's New Classics list.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/20/novel_roots_best_aamp_worst_films_based_ Tue, 20 May 2008 11:17:21 EST Entertainment News 87914@http://www.starpulse.com/news Many filmmakers are taking on the challenge of turning classic novels into feature films. It's a challenge because many people have fallen in love with the books

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/05/celebrity_birthdays_may_67 Mon, 05 May 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 80837@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Chris Brown (1989), "Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel (1981), British R&B singer Craig David (1981), "Family Ties" actress Tina Yothers (1973), British actor Richard E. Grant (1957), "Lord of the Rings" actor John Rhys-Davies (1944), "The Pink Panther" actor Roger Rees (1944), "Monty Python" actor Michael Palin (1943),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/30/ian_mckellen_confirms_gandalf_role Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:27:11 EST Entertainment News 85971@http://www.starpulse.com/news Legendary actor Ian McKellen has confirmed he will revive his famed role as wizard Gandalf in the movie adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Hobbit. McKellen, who has appeared as Gandalf in all three Lord Of The Rings films, had made no secret of his desire to land the part - even though Peter Jackson would not be directing.

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