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"Curb Your Enthusiasm" actress Cheryl Hines (1965)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/27/unrealistic_prom_scenes_on_film_1 Wed, 27 May 2009 14:22:42 EST Entertainment News 124143@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's called by many names in cinema, but the big high school dance, the one where Cinderellas step out in glass slippers and the ugly ducklings start singing their swan songs, is generally known as Prom.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/04/what_to_watch_in_march_spotlight_on_mid_ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:37:58 EST Entertainment News 112322@http://www.starpulse.com/news Once upon a time in a magical land called Hollywood, harried and somewhat unkempt writers bit their nails down to the quick awaiting news on if their pilots would receive full season orders,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/04/stephen_king_not_a_fan_of_twilight_autho Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:23:27 EST Entertainment News 109705@http://www.starpulse.com/news Horror writer Stephen King has served up a fright for Twilight author Stephenie Meyers, insisting she "can't write worth a darn."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/24/silly_horror_villains Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:12:50 EST Entertainment News 101397@http://www.starpulse.com/news In the over 100 years of movie history we've seen lots of horrifying creatures. As time passes the wants and fears of the audience shifts, and some ideas exhaust themselves.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/07/this_week_on_prison_break_blood_feuds_in Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:16:59 EST Entertainment News 100131@http://www.starpulse.com/news The best season of "Prison Break" thus far was season 2. Sure, purists had a problem with it ("they're no longer in prison!); but as far as unpredictability

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/15/spike_tv_announces_nominees_for_scream_2 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 98234@http://www.starpulse.com/news It will be one "dark knight" this October as Spike TV presents the third annual "SCREAM," a celebration of the best in horror, sci-fi, fantasy and comic genres.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/25/x_files_10_best_episodes Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:34:09 EST Entertainment News 93832@http://www.starpulse.com/news After six long years, we may finally discover the ultimate truth. Today, the second "X-Files" movie hits theaters a decade after the first movie and six years

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/20/smallville_braces_for_arrival_of_new_vil Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:58:12 EST Entertainment News 90636@http://www.starpulse.com/news BURBANK, Calif. - Rocked by the mysterious death of Lionel Luthor and the sudden disappearance of his son, Lex, the town of Smallville will be put further on edge this fall with the arrival of two new villains.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/17/firefly_blade_runner_top_sci_fi_visions_ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:40:02 EST Entertainment News 90289@http://www.starpulse.com/news SCI FI's Visions For Tomorrow conducted a "Top Things To Read, Watch, And Do To Save The World" online poll to discover which works of science fiction film, television,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/01/medium_psycho_husband_makes_murder_into_ Thu, 01 May 2008 09:54:54 EST Entertainment News 86038@http://www.starpulse.com/news For any hit television show, there are occasionally episodes that feel more like filler than pushing the plot ahead, and "Medium" has had its share in the past.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/12/will_work_for_fame_celebrities_first_job Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:00:54 EST Entertainment News 80727@http://www.starpulse.com/news The "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul," singer Mary J. Blige, was goofing around in a mall as a teenager making a demo in a karaoke booth. Anchorman Stone Phillips was waiting tables. Supermodel Cindy Crawford was a college freshman shucking corn at a fair in Illinois.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/28/top_ten_80s_movie_soundtracks Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:27:00 EST Entertainment News 79312@http://www.starpulse.com/news Starpulse recently ran a 'Top Ten 80s Albums' list, in which the inclusion of the Top Gun soundtrack inspired me to come up with a list of the "Top Ten 80s Movie Soundtracks." After doing a little 'freshening up,' both through my own personal collection, growing-up-80's memories and, oh, some website that has info about movies & music and the like, I've narrowed my list down to the top ten.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/27/author_stephen_king_musician_john_mellen Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:24:02 EST Entertainment News 79276@http://www.starpulse.com/news ATLANTA (AP) - Creating a Broadway musical can be scary enough. Even more so when it's script is penned by horror master Stephen King.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/01/lost_recap_the_season_promises_to_be_fas Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:37:13 EST Entertainment News 76524@http://www.starpulse.com/news The most innovative show on television is back with a vengeance, and it is promising to be better than ever. "Lost" is one of the few that always delivers, and although what it delivers is not necessarily answers or explanations, it does keep us hooked, fascinated, and emotionally invested.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/31/supernatural_horror_so_bad_it_s_good Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:43:20 EST Entertainment News 76368@http://www.starpulse.com/news A recent conversation involving the short-lived, obscure (but highly entertaining) Fox television series "Werewolf" prompted us to take a closer look at some of the failures peppered throughout the history of supernatural horror in television and film. And there are a lot of them.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/05/memorable_celebrity_quotes_115 Sat, 05 Jan 2008 08:24:21 EST Entertainment News 73246@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I had a great year and, as always, it starts with the people who read the books. It was especially nice to hear from you this year because I turned 60 and I finally had to kill my teddy bear." Horror writer Stephen King posts a New Year thank you message to fans on his website.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/21/capsule_reviews_of_enchanted_and_other_f Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:16:15 EST Entertainment News 68626@http://www.starpulse.com/news ''August Rush'' - There are precious movies and then there are movies about 11-year-old orphans following ''the music.'' In this respect, ''August Rush'' is on another level.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/19/opening_november_21_the_mist Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:35:30 EST Entertainment News 68399@http://www.starpulse.com/news Frequent Stephen King collaborator Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) teams with the celebrated horror author once again for this tale of a terror based on a story originally published in King's 1985 horror anthology -Skeleton Crew, and concerning a small town engulfed by a malevolent mist. When a thick fog descends upon a typical suburban community and claims the lives of anyone unfortunate enough... Continue Summary Cast and Crew / Trailer / More

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/13/stephen_king_the_mist_has_the_most_shock Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:14:42 EST Entertainment News 67684@http://www.starpulse.com/news At a press conference yesterday for The Mist, Stephen King, whose novella the film is based on, gave his blessing of the film adaptation as well as sent out a chilling message to anyone who dares to give away the film's ending.

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/2007/10/16/10_most_horrifying_films Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:36:25 EST Entertainment News 63872@http://www.starpulse.com/news Most people confuse horror and horrifying. Believe me, I’m a fan of the classics: Nightmare on Elm Street, Evil Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and so on. I enjoy my share of zombies, gore, masked villains and horny teenagers who never seem to learn that getting some means certain death.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/26/david_banner_defends_harsh_hip_hop_lyric Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:55:30 EST Entertainment News 61390@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper David Banner defended his controversial lyrics on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, as fellow hip-hop star Master P apologized for using the word 'bitch' on his past hits.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/21/celebrity_birthdays_september_57 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:00:06 EST Entertainment News 59577@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Lost" actress Maggie Grace (1983), socialite Nicole Richie (1981), Indian actress Kareena Kapoor (1980), Korn drummer David Silveria (1972), Oasis singer Liam Gallagher (1972), "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" actor Alfonso Ribeiro (1971), "Idiocracy" actor Luke Wilson (1971),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/18/john_cusack_and_samuel_jackson_star_in_t Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 60448@http://www.starpulse.com/news SANTA MONICA, CA - Garnering $72 million at the box-office, 1408 arrives as a Two-Disc Collector's Edition DVD October 2, 2007 from Genius Products and Dimension Films.

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