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Metallica film 'Through the Never': A first look
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Well, we still don't quite know what this movie is about, but the Picturehouse studio has just released the first still photo from "Through the Never."
It sounds like a combination of concert film and narrative, with Dane DeHaan ("Beyond the Pines") playing a roadie for Metallica, whose members play themselves. Here's the official logline:
"...a band crew member...
Read more »Noomi Rapace in new thriller 'Alive Alone'
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International art-house thriller alert! Noomi Rapace, Sweden's original "Dragon Tattoo" girl, is set to star in "Alive Alone," a crime-espionage tale scheduled to begin production in New York City in January, according to Deadline.com.
Matthias Schoenaerts, the Belgian hunk who set foreign-film viewers' hearts aflutter in "Rust & Bone," will also star.
The...
Read more »Is Beyonce pregnant again?
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This is one celebrity baby rumor that has persisted for months, but could it finally be true?
Reports are surfacing again that Beyoncé may be pregnant with her second child, and they've got the photos (from her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour) to support them.
"Multiple sources" told the New York Post following last week's Met Gala that the singer, 31, is expecting. But...
Read more »Savannah Guthrie engaged to Michael Feldman
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It was a big day on "Today" for morning show anchor Savannah Guthrie.
She announced Monday morning on the show that she is engaged to Michael Feldman, her boyfriend of four years. Guthrie, 41 was all smiles as she shared the news that Feldman proposed over Mother's Day weekend, but unfortunately said her wedding will not be broadcast on the show.
"Our families basically...
Read more »Suri Cruise's $2.3 million fashion line deal just a rumor, for now
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The world has been watching Suri Cruise's style since the day she fashionably exited Katie Holmes' womb, but the kitten heel and faux fur coat-wearing, purse-toting toddler has finally grown into a full-fledged fashionista . . . at the ripe old age of 7.
British news outlet The Sun reported Friday that the mini-mogul had inked a $2.3 million deal for a kids' clothing line, sparking a gossip...
Read more »Disney's 'Big Hero 6': First look
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Disney Animation has just released some footage from "Big Hero 6," an upcoming film based on one of Marvel Comics' lesser-known titles.
You won't see any characters or real interaction here, but check out the visual style, which is quite striking. It looks very unlike anything Disney has done before, very moody and sleek. The most obvious inspiration is "Blade Runner,"...
Read more »Liam Hemsworth's brothers staged intervention to try to end Miley Cyrus engagement, report says
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Miley Cyrus' brothers-in-law to-be are reportedly not keen on the singer becoming a part of the family.
Liam Hemsworth's brothers, Chris and Luke, staged an intervention last month in an effort to break off their younger sibling's engagement to Cyrus, a source tells Us Weekly. The source didn't offer many details but said "they want him to end the romance for good."
While it's...
Read more »Watch new 'Ender's Game' trailer
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A trailer for "Ender's Game" has hit the Web, offering a glimpse of the upcoming adaptation of Orson Scott Card's best-selling sci-fi novel from 1985.
It's clear what finally pushed the studios to make the novel: The sudden proliferation of movies based on young-adult novels, many of them set in schools ("Harry Potter"), training camps ("Percy Jackson") or violent...
Read more »Lindsay Lohan can't leave Betty Ford premises
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While it's a far cry from the jail sentence she barely avoided, Lindsay Lohan's 90-day rehab stint will not afford her the same freedoms most patients get at the Betty Ford Center.
Unlike the other individuals she will sit with in group therapy at the Rancho Mirage, Calif. facility, Lohan is not allowed to leave the campus to go shopping or out to lunch, People magazine reports. A letter addressed...
Read more »Tanning Mom Patricia Krentcil debuts pop song
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There are almost no words.
Probably in an effort to stay relevant following her 15 minutes of fame last spring, New Jersey's Patricia Krentcil, better known as the Tanning Mom, recorded a song last week -- and it sounds exactly like you'd expect it to -- terrible.
Krentcil does her best Britney Spears impression on the track, aptly titled, "It's Tan Mom," opening with the verse,...
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