Daily entertainment news covering North Country en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/03/worst_jobs_on_film_1 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:56:18 EST Entertainment News 116964@http://www.starpulse.com/news Most people can empathize with a movie character who's stuck in a horrible, dead end job. We've all had that one job where we'd rather stab ourselves in the eye then go into the office

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/16/charlize_theron_wants_reporters_to_stop_ Fri, 16 May 2008 08:00:11 EST Entertainment News 87612@http://www.starpulse.com/news Charlize Theron is sick of rude reporters calling her "ugly." The actress accepts she went out of her way to look unattractive to play lesbian killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster, but she was simply make-up free for other roles for which she was dubbed ugly.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/24/charlize_theron_criticizes_unprepared_jo Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:25:30 EST Entertainment News 81949@http://www.starpulse.com/news Charlize Theron has a stern message for journalists who interview her at press junkets - 'Do your homework!' The Oscar winner admits she's often left offended by comments reporters make when they chat to her about films in press conference-style promotional interviews.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/14/charlize_theron_credits_smoking_for_her_ Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:00:24 EST Entertainment News 74280@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actress Charlize Theron credits her smoking habit with her Hollywood success. The Monster star, 32, admits cigarettes are "filthy", but claims the unhealthy practice inadvertently landed her a role In The Valley Of Elah.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/17/witches_werewolves_and_warlocks_invade_a Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 64179@http://www.starpulse.com/news ABC Family has a frightful line-up of new programming for its ninth annual '13 Nights of Halloween' programming event. The new ABC Family original movie "Nature of the Beast" and the basic cable premieres of "An American Haunting" and "Boogeyman"

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/10/esquire_magazine_names_charlize_theron_i_2007 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:42:57 EST Entertainment News 63157@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Charlize Theron has an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild award. Now she's Esquire magazine's ''sexiest woman alive.''

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/18/terror_returns_as_the_rage_virus_in_the_ Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 60464@http://www.starpulse.com/news CENTURY CITY, Calif. - Quarantine. Eradication. Sterilization. Repopulation. The terror and devastation unleashed in the groundbreaking horror masterpiece 28 Days Later picks up six months after the Rage virus has decimated London in 28 Weeks Later,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/23/the_heart_is_deceitful_above_all_things__06 Tue, 23 May 2006 23:59:13 EST Entertainment News 7335@http://www.starpulse.com/news Amid allegations of Warholian-style literary hoaxes and identity scandals involving "JT LeRoy," The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things, adapted from "JT’s" second novel, comes to DVD June 6, 2006. Seven-year-old Jeremiah (Jimmy Bennett) lived a calm, comfortable life in the care of a loving foster home until the day his birth mother Sarah (Asia Argento) suddenly showed up to reclaim him.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/01/tom_cruise_s_mi3_love_interest_flies_und Mon, 01 May 2006 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 6400@http://www.starpulse.com/news Mission Impossible III star Michelle Monaghan is never recognized in pubic, despite having starred in a series of high-profile movies. The actress has been appearing in trailers for upcoming blockbuster Mission: Impossible III for months now but has yet to be spotted as Tom Cruise's new on-screen love interest.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/06/and_the_oscar_goes_to Mon, 06 Mar 2006 09:45:30 EST Entertainment News 3933@http://www.starpulse.com/news Although Brokeback Mountain wound up walking away with a few Academy Awards last night, the big winner was Crash, which took home statues for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Original Screenplay and Best Achievement in Editing. Thrice-nominated George Clooney won Best Supporting Actor for his role in Syriana. Read more for a complete list of winners ...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/02/survey_says_crash_should_win_best_pictur Thu, 02 Mar 2006 14:24:23 EST Entertainment News 3863@http://www.starpulse.com/news According to a new Harris poll, 20 percent of U.S. adults say Crash should win the Best Picture Oscar this year. Only 13 percent believe Brokeback Mountain should win, followed by 10 percent who each say Good Night and Good Luck and Munich should take home the award. The fifth nominee Capote has the support of just 4 percent of adults.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/21/new_movies_on_dvd_feb_21 Tue, 21 Feb 2006 08:00:17 EST Entertainment News 3353@http://www.starpulse.com/news This week on DVD: The Weather Man, Domino, Rent and North Country. 'The Weather Man' centers on Nicolas Cage as a forecaster who struggles to get a grip on a life that's spinning out of control. 'Domino' is inspired by the life of Domino Harvey, daughter of legendary actor Laurence Harvey and a former model who rejected her privileged Beverly Hills life to become a bounty hunter.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/03/celebrity_snippets_neve_campbell_teri_ha Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:16:28 EST Entertainment News 2640@http://www.starpulse.com/news * Neve Campbell has settled down in London after becoming engaged to new love, British actor John Light. The pair began dating last year after appearing together in Investigating Sex and got engaged before Christmas. They now live in the trendy borough of Islington - and Campbell is relieved to be rid of "culture-free" Los Angeles. She says, "I've been culturally starved for 10 years in Los Angeles. I love that there's so much going on here."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/02/charlize_theron_doesn_t_expect_a_second_ Thu, 02 Feb 2006 13:15:16 EST Entertainment News 2605@http://www.starpulse.com/news Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron is convinced she will miss out on a second Best Actress Academy Award at next month's Oscars. The star, who has been nominated for her performance as struggling single mother and harassed mineworker Josey Aimes in North Country, doesn't believe her performance matches those of category rivals Judi Dench and Reese Witherspoon.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/31/complete_list_of_2006_oscar_nominations Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:58:29 EST Entertainment News 2458@http://www.starpulse.com/news As expected, Brokeback Mountain is a favorite among Oscar voters, rounding up eight nominations, including those for best motion picture, director, actor, and supporting actor and actress. Crash and Good Night, And Good Luck follow with six nominations each. Walk the Line was surprisingly shut out of the best motion picture category, but the film earned five nominations, as did Capote, Memoirs of a Geisha, and Munich. Continue reading for a complete list of Oscar nominees...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/19/the_constant_gardener_gets_most_bafta_no Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:50:00 EST Entertainment News 1987@http://www.starpulse.com/news British thriller The Constant Gardener has been nominated for 10 BAFTAs from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. The adaptation of the John Le Carre novel, which stars Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz, is up for Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress and seven other awards. Ang Lee's gay cowboy film Brokeback Mountain and racial drama Crash both received nine nominations.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/05/brokeback_mountain_garners_most_sag_nomi Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:15:08 EST Entertainment News 1612@http://www.starpulse.com/news Nominations for the 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards for outstanding performances in 2005 in five film and eight primetime television categories were just announced. Brokeback Mountain leads the pack in film with four nominations, followed by Capote and Crash (each with three nominations).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/12/19/palm_springs_film_festival_honors_shirle Mon, 19 Dec 2005 13:43:44 EST Entertainment News 1329@http://www.starpulse.com/news The 17th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will honor Shirley MacLaine with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Festival’s annual Awards Gala. This year’s other honorees include Charlize Theron with the Desert Palm Achievement Award (Actress) and Jake Gyllenhaal with the Desert Palm Achievement Award (Actor).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/02/new_film_releases_for_friday_nov_4 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 06:59:18 EST Entertainment News 329@http://www.starpulse.com/news The animated film Chicken Little adds a new twist to the classic children's tale. Zach Braff voices the title character, while Joan Cusack is Abby Mallard and Steve Zahn plays Runt of the Litter. Jarhead centers on Marine enlistee Swoff (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his transition from boot camp to active duty. There has been some Oscar buzz surrounding Gyllenhaal’s performance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/31/moviegoers_preferred_saw_ii_this_hallowe Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:11:23 EST Entertainment News 305@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saw II was the big winner at the box office this past weekend. The thriller earned over $30 million, almost double the second runner-up The Legend of Zorro ($16.5 million). Meanwhile, the comedy Prime came in the number three spot with a mere $6.4 million. This weekend's other new film, The Weather Man, opened in sixth place with just $4.3 million.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/13/charlize_theron_happy_not_married Thu, 13 Oct 2005 10:25:28 EST Entertainment News 34@http://www.starpulse.com/news Charlize Theron has no intention of getting married - and is happy being single. The 'Monster' star, who was bridesmaid at her mother's wedding last weekend, said although she has no plans to tie the knot with boyfriend of five years, actor Stuart Townsend, she is madly in love.

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