Early projections indicate that this summer’s movie ticket sales will be at the lowest level since 1997. The number of tickets sold between May 1 and Labor Day is expected to fall 2.6% since last year to a total of 552 million, the lowest figure since the summer of 1997 when 540.3 million tickets were [...]
The famous Beloit College Mindset List is out for the Class of 2014, and the future definitely looks different through the eyes of a college freshman than to anyone even four years older. The list, put out each year to help professors remember that the cultural references they use as teaching tools may not mean [...]
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor was yesterday read her last rites following complications that occurred after hip surgery.
The 93-year-old Gabor requested that a priest visit her at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, her husband Frederick Prinz von Anhalt told media.
Though Gabor was conscious, she was able to speak “very little,” von Anhalt said.
Gabor suffered a [...]
David L. Wolper, the producer of the children’s classic “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” died last night at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 82.
Wolper’s spokesman, Dale Olson, released a statement indicating that Wolper died from complications to Parkinson’s disease and congestive heart failure. He died peacefully at home in the company of [...]
As of 1:40 PM (EST) today, Steven Slater has over 25,000 people who have liked his fan page. This page may not even actually be run by Mr. Slater, and is hardly the only group on Facebook supporting him, but it does provide a picture of the reaction to Mr. Slater.
Steven Slater is a former [...]
Pop music sensation Justin Bieber is preparing to make his first foray into the film industry. According to several sources, Paramount Pictures has agreed to finance a feature length biopic about the 16 year old singer’s life in which he will play himself.
The film which is scheduled for release on Valentine’s Day 2011 will be [...]
Lindsay Lohan has been released from jail today having served only 14 days of a 90 day sentence.
Lohan was last month sentenced by Judge to 90 days behind bars after she failed to show up for several alcohol education classes that she was ordered to attend in the terms of her probation on a 2007 [...]
A region of Spain has become the first in the nation to ban the popular tradition of bullfighting.
Lindsay Lohan began serving a 90 day prison sentence in California today. The 24-year old actress known for her erratic behavior and frequent brushes with the law received the sentence two weeks ago for violating the terms of her probation that had been imposed on her following two separate DUI arrests in 2007.
The jail term [...]
The film, “Tere Bin Laden” (Without You, Bin Laden), is about a young journalist with an aspiration to obtain a visa to the United States so that he may achieve the American dream, but his visa application is repeatedly denied. As a solution, he comes up with a plan to interview a (reluctant) Osama bin Laden look-alike he meets, pass off the video as real, and win entrance to the United States.
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