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Toronto film festival promises lighter touch
By Cameron French TORONTO - The Toronto International Film Festival is promising a lighter touch this year, both thematically and...

Christina Applegate cancer free after double mastectomy
By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES - "Samantha Who? " star Christina Applegate, 36, is free of cancer after having both breasts rem...

ALMA Awards honor America Ferrera
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - America Ferrera was named the Chevy Entertainer of the Year for her role in "Ugly Betty " at the 2008...

Media won't get early look at "90210"
By Kimberly Nordyke LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Critics and other members of the media hoping to get a sneak peek at the CW...

McCain camp accuses NBC of partisan coverage
By Paul J. Gough NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The John McCain campaign fired off an angry letter to NBC News criticizing Andrea...

AC/DC to release "Black Ice" in October
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Rock band AC/DC 's first studio album in eight years, "Black Ice, " will be sold exclusively in the U.S. via Wal-...

Fox seeks to stop WB's "Watchmen" after court win
By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES - Twentieth Century Fox said on Monday it will seek an injunction to block release of the Warner ...

Unions to bargain jointly on commercials pact
By Leslie Simmons and Carl DiOrio LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild and its smaller sister uni...

Rainn Wilson in fine comic groove as "Rocker"
By Frank Scheck NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The off-kilter comic rhythms of Rainn Wilson are exploited to excellent effect in ...

Tom Cruise wakes up "Sleeper"
By Borys Kit LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - As Tom Cruise writes the next chapter in his career, he 's developing an interest ...