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Obama daughters asked to appear on "Hannah Montana"
LOS ANGELES - President-elect Barack Obama 's two young daughters have been invited to appear on popular kids television show "Hannah M...

Document with clues to Beatles enigma up for sale
By Mike Collett-White LONDON - A 97-year-old document that contains clues to the identity of Eleanor Rigby, the subject of one of...

Roger Moore dislikes the more violent James Bond
By Steve James NEW YORK - Movie audiences nowadays expect scenes of graphic violence in James Bond movies, unlike when Roger Moor...

Nicole Kidman to play transsexual in period drama
By Gregg Goldstein LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Nicole Kidman as the world 's first post-op transsexual, married to Charlize...

Cartoon critters, James Bond draw moviegoers
By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES - The zoo animals of "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa " ruled the roost at the weekend box office in Nor...

Movie of "human" Ataturk stirs emotions in Turkey
By Ibon Villelabeitia ANKARA (Reuters Life!) - A new film that portrays Turkey 's revered founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk as a lonel...

Danny Boyle shakes routine on "Slumdog Millionaire"
By Christine Kearney NEW YORK - Director Danny Boyle made his name making British films for U.K. audiences, but with "Slumdog Mi...

Glenn Close honored for work in Hollywood
LOS ANGELES - The Hollywood Reporter on Monday said it honoring actress Glenn Close for her contributions to entertainment when the indu...

Country star Merle Haggard battling lung cancer
LOS ANGELES - Country singer Merle Haggard, recently diagnosed with lung cancer, had part of a lung removed and is recovering at home, h...

Actress Sienna Miller wins privacy damages
LONDON - Actress Sienna Miller has been awarded 35,000 pounds in damages from two tabloid newspapers after they agreed an out of court s...