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Most of the time when privileged sons and daughters of celebrities chose to pursue a career in entertainment, we wince at the idea and criticize their lack of talent. However

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/12/90_s_tv_shows_we_d_like_to_make_a_comeba Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:32:17 EST Entertainment News 136855@http://www.starpulse.com/news The 90's was a memorable decade that gave way to classic Pepsi commercials and marked an era when Fridays were seen as a relief; not only for the end of the work week

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Read More > ]]> 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/2008/11/12/12_upcoming_films_to_see_before_oscar_ni Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:52:30 EST Entertainment News 103360@http://www.starpulse.com/news This year's Oscar race isn't very deep with talent, and at this point there are probably only eight films with a legitimate shot at getting a nod for Best Picture.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/30/celebrity_offspring_five_worth_watching Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:27:55 EST Entertainment News 99516@http://www.starpulse.com/news Not all relatives should show up at the same office everyday, and not everyone wants to get into the family business. Yet when the perks include fame, big paychecks, and glamorous premieres,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/03/will_smith_annoyed_at_second_oscar_snub Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:05:35 EST Entertainment News 91809@http://www.starpulse.com/news Will Smith was disappointed he missed out on an Oscar for his role in The Pursuit Of Happyness - because he was convinced it was "my time".

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/28/review_smith_barely_saves_hancock_ Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:00:08 EST Entertainment News 91301@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''Hancock'' demonstrates why Will Smith gets paid the big bucks. The guy has owned Fourth of July weekends with huge debuts for some passable but not-so-great movies

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/31/top_10_entertainers_of_the_year Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:00:08 EST Entertainment News 72450@http://www.starpulse.com/news We put a lot of thought into who should make it into the "Top 10 Entertainers Of The Year" list of 2007, and it caused quite the debate among our friends and colleagues, particularly over who should occupy the top spot. Take a look:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/28/will_smith_would_rather_make_people_laug Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:34:19 EST Entertainment News 72719@http://www.starpulse.com/news Will Smith is reluctant to play a villain on the big screen - because it would conflict with his natural instinct to make people laugh.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/17/andy_serkis_lands_tin_tin_role Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:52:07 EST Entertainment News 71501@http://www.starpulse.com/news Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis has become the first name to sign up for Steven Spielberg's planned "Tin Tin" movie. The British actor, who played the animated Gollum in the epic film trilogy will play a lead role in the DreamWorks project, but there are no details as to the specific part.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/13/will_smith_s_son_jaden_will_play_karate_ Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:39:26 EST Entertainment News 71204@http://www.starpulse.com/news Will Smith's actor son Jaden is to revive the Karate Kid franchise two months after the Men In Black star's publicists denied reports. The young Pursuit Of Happyness star is in talks with film executives about the role.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/01/will_smith_says_hard_work_not_talent_mad Sat, 01 Dec 2007 08:40:25 EST Entertainment News 69723@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Will Smith says he's not a great actor - but he's a hardworking one. ''I've never viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as ... slightly above average in talent,'' the 39-year-old actor tells CBS' ''60 Minutes'' in an interview scheduled to air Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/26/notable_quotables_215 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:00:31 EST Entertainment News 68942@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I've got to stop picking my nose. I do it when I'm in my car and then realize someone's just taken a picture!" Dustin Hoffman reveals his bad habit.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/05/will_smith_denies_son_will_star_in_karat Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:42:47 EST Entertainment News 62581@http://www.starpulse.com/news Will Smith has denied reports his nine-year-old son Jaden will be taking the lead role in an upcoming remake of 1984 movie The Karate Kid. Smith's production company Overbrook Entertainment is making the new film, which will be directed by the Hollywood superstar himself.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/01/will_smith_to_direct_karate_kid_remake_ Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:05:24 EST Entertainment News 61926@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Will Smith will be donning his director's cap for his next project - a remake of 1984's Karate Kid. The Pursuit of Happyness star, 39, is reportedly working on a modern-day version of the martial arts movie, with his nine-year-old son Jaden taking on the lead role of Daniel, originally made famous by Ralph Macchio.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/14/will_smith_credits_son_with_improving_hi Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:52:12 EST Entertainment News 47060@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hollywood actor Will Smith has heaped praise on his son Jaden, crediting the eight-year-old with helping him to earn his Best Actor nomination at the Academy Awards. Smith starred alongside his son in The Pursuit of Happyness and admits seeing how Jaden worked made him improve his own acting skills.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/14/will_smith_my_dad_was_a_real_hustler Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:50:42 EST Entertainment News 47054@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Pursuit Of Happyness star Will Smith looked to his own father to draw inspiration for his role as Chris Gardner, a man determined to keep his son close.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/04/johnny_depp_pirates_of_the_caribbean_tak Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:22:00 EST Entertainment News 45255@http://www.starpulse.com/news UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) - Captain Jack Sparrow was the big winner at the MTV Movie Awards Sunday as ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'' was named best movie and its star, Johnny Depp, won for best performance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/09/fascinating_facts_40 Wed, 09 May 2007 20:15:00 EST Entertainment News 41758@http://www.starpulse.com/news Screen legend Jane Fonda is writing another autobiography - this time about how to enjoy life as a senior citizen. The 69-year-old actress released her memoirs My Life So Far in 2005 and has now been approached by publisher Random House to pen a follow-up. She says, "I was asked by Random House to do (a book) on how to have a great third act."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/30/mtv_announces_nominees_for_2007_mtv_movi Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:09:50 EST Entertainment News 40075@http://www.starpulse.com/news The destiny of the coveted golden popcorn lies in the hands of the viewers as MTV: Music Television today announced the nominees for the "2007 MTV Movie Awards." Dominating the pack is 300 with 5 nominations followed by Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest with 4 nods.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/03/will_smith_tops_newsweek_celebrity_power Tue, 03 Apr 2007 11:07:12 EST Entertainment News 36525@http://www.starpulse.com/news Will Smith is the most powerful actor on the planet, according to an annual list by Newsweek magazine. The Independence Day hunk has eclipsed last year's winner Tom Cruise and previous regular winner Tom Hanks.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/27/new_movies_on_dvd_march_27 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35138@http://www.starpulse.com/news When a penguin named Mumble is born without the ability to sing the romantic song that will attract his soul mate, he'll have to resort to some fancy footwork by tap dancing his way into the heart of the one he loves in Happy Feet. Also on DVD: The Pursuit of Happyness, Children of Men, Turistas, and Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj.

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