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Cops race to stop Hollywood-area arson car fires CBS News LOS ANGELES -- Police say several cars burned early Saturday in suspected arson fires in the North Hollywood area. Officer Robert Collier says authorities are investigating if the fires affecting seven or eight cars are connected to nearly two dozen ... See all stories on this topic »

Will Hollywood's Love Affair With Obama Continue? Fox News | AP NEW YORK – Hollywood loves the Next Big Thing, and four years ago, that was Barack Obama, the equivalent of a breakout movie star. "He is `The One,"' said Oprah Winfrey, his biggest and most influential celebrity champion. "The best candidate I've ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood hopes for a brighter 2012 Monsters and Critics.com By Andy Goldberg Dec 31, 2011, 13:27 GMT Los Angeles - Hollywood loves a happy ending, but the final weeks of 2011 have left many a movie mogul with deep frowns that even anti-aging drug Botox can't hide. The US movie industry had its worst box office ... See all stories on this topic »

Frankie goes to Hollywood? ESPN (blog) ESPNsoccernet's On the Move transfer blog is where you will find a hearty round-up of all the rumours ahead of January's window re-opening. Get your teeth into the below to find out which player(s) your side are being linked with today. ... See all stories on this topic »

99 Reasons We Love Hollywood: #27-19! E! Online And yet outlets like The Hollywood Reporter chose all male directors for their annual roundtable—leaving females as an afterthought. Sad. But hopefully things will keep improving in 2012. 26. Ricky Gervais Gets Rehired! Not many people are willing to ... See all stories on this topic » E! Online

Perry, Brand join long list of 2011 celebrity splits Reuters Video 30 - Just under the wire, Russell Brand files for divorce from Katy Perry, capping off a year of celebrity splits that ran the gamut from ignominious to foreordained to just plain weird. John Russell reports. See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood Celebs on New Years -- It's All a Blur! TMZ.com Even Hollywood's A-list can get a little hazy once the clock strikes midnight on December 31. See if you can you guess the celebrity ringing in the New Year! 10 ... 9 .... 8 ... Please check your inbox ... your comment will not appear until you have ... See all stories on this topic »

Firefighters chase arsonist in Hollywood area Washington Post Firefighters say an arsonist set nearly a dozen fires in the Hollywood area, including one at the home of the late rock star Jim Morrison, in Los Angeles, Calif., early Friday. (Dec. 30) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood icon visits Bethel Delaware County Daily Times Borgnine also starred in the television hit "McHale's Navy," from 1962-1966 where he played Lt. Commander Quinton McHale. He also has the distinction of being the first center square on the popular game show "Hollywood Squares," during the show's ... See all stories on this topic »

Police: Hollywood Arson Attacks Spread FOX 4 News (NewsCore) - At least nine fires were "ignited" overnight into Saturday in California's San Fernando Valley after a string of deliberately-lit fires caused damage to homes and vehicles in Hollywood and West Hollywood a day earlier, Los Angeles police ... See all stories on this topic »

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Rapper 'Tyler, the Creator' arrested for felony vandalism for destroying Roxy ... New York Daily News WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The rapper known as "Tyler, the Creator," was arrested after authorities say he got rowdy following a show at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood. Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt. Arthur Famble Jr. said the rapper was arrested ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Hollywood Christian wins South Florida Holiday Classic MiamiHerald.com BY FABIAN LYON The demise of the reigning state champion Hollywood Christian girls basketball team, who will play the balance of the season without star forward and Michigan signee Rebecca Lyttle, was exaggerated after all. ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood foments a Marilyn Monroe moment Los Angeles Times Certainly, nostalgists say, rightly or not, that she's a symbol of when celebrity was purer. And even less doe-eyed types will note that Monroe was a forerunner of modern celebrity, someone whose outsized fame derived from her persona as much as her ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood Star, Richard Gere Wins George Eastman Award Tibet Post International Dharamshala, India: - Richard Gere, Hollywood star and activist, a tireless promoter of human rights in Tibet has been announced as the next recipient of the George Eastman House Award for his work in film and his dedication to humanitarian causes. ... See all stories on this topic »

Access Hollywood - Celebrity News, Photos & Videos Access Hollywood Billy Bush and Kit Hoover show off highlights of their summer in the Big Apple, which include interviews with Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Radcliffe, Brian Williams and many more celebrity guests. Access Hollywood Live guest co-host Lance Bass explains to Lea ... See all stories on this topic » Access Hollywood

Five Favorite Celebrity Santas of 2011 E! Online Lucky for us, a number of Hollywood's finest (both in skills and looks) have been gracious enough this merry season to publicize their festive wardrobe with the rest of us, so we just had to pick our top five favorites of the year and, of course, ... See all stories on this topic » E! Online

Celebrity birthdays on Dec. 24 MiamiHerald.com Songwriter-bandleader-producer Dave Bartholomew is 91. Singer-bassist Lemmy of Motorhead is 66. Actor Clarence Gilyard ("Walker, Texas Ranger'') is 56. Actress Stephanie Hodge ("Unhappily Ever After'' ) is 55. Bassist-synthesizer player Ian Burden of ... See all stories on this topic » MiamiHerald.com

Romney's faith and family; skyscrapers in Hollywood; California's widening ... Los Angeles Times South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife Ann Romney shake hands with supporters during a rally in South Carolina on Dec. 16. (Rainier Ehrhardt / Associated Press) (December 16, 2011) Re "Romney opens ...

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Don 2 review; critics reviews of Don 2 movie Apun Ka Choice The movie however is an entirely different story with most critics giving Don 2 positive movie reviews. Overall, Shahrukh Khan receives high marks for his portrayal of Don, Priyanka Chopra has impressed most critics. The real star as they say are the ... See all stories on this topic »

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Review Heavy.com After months of hype and wondering how it was going to stack up to both the book and the perfectly fine Swedish movie that came before it, we've finally been given David Fincher's American adaptation of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. ... See all stories on this topic » Heavy.com

Movie Review | War Horse: Epic genius of director rides on Columbus Dispatch Since most businesses are closed on the holiday, the movie reviews should help you choose which film will keep your holiday full of entertainment. A successful book and Swedish film have preceded the Hollywood version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ... See all stories on this topic » Columbus Dispatch

Our 2011 Christmas Weekend Movies Guide + Reviews Unwrapped! First Showing Marco has seen almost everything out there, and while you may not always agree with him, he provides the best reviews he can to make it a bit easier for everyone to choose. There are some great films currently playing in theaters (average grade is a ... See all stories on this topic »

Movie review: <i>We Bought a Zoo</i> Huffington Post (blog) We Bought a Zoo is one of what is becoming a crowded seasonal field of movies with something to appeal to each of several generations. The bottom line, of course, is that it has to be a confident, entertaining movie - and this one is. Find more reviews ... See all stories on this topic »

Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Slackerwood By Elizabeth Stoddard on December 24, 2011 - 11:00am in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a spy thriller based on a book by John le Carré (who serves as an executive producer of the movie). The film boasts a large cast of excellent pedigree, but a plodding ... See all stories on this topic » Slackerwood

5 Memorable 2011 Performances -- in Forgettable Movies Reuters TEYANA TAYLOR "Madea's Big Happy Family" Some actors get rave reviews, some get awards, and some get fat paychecks — but how many of them inspire a wave of YouTube impersonators? Taylor's hysterically funny bit part as a trashy fast-food cashier and ... See all stories on this topic »

One Day Review koimoi (blog) The film depicts what happens in their lives on 15th of July every year. Read the One Day review for more. Star cast: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson, Ken Stott, Romola Garai, Rafe Spall. What's Good: The romance; Anne Hathaway's ... See all stories on this topic » koimoi (blog)

9/11 drama puts director Stephen Daldry to the test Los Angeles Times "The hardest thing to do was harness the [second] story," said Roth, the Oscar-winning writer of "Forrest Gump" and the veteran author of scripts for "The Insider," "Munich" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." "The book is like two movies. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

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Gossip Girl Stars Take Hollywood! Which 2011 Movie Was Your Fave? [VOTE] Wetpaint Photo Credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images/20th Century Fox/Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Which Gossip Girl star's movie of 2011 was your favorite? t took them a few years to do it, but the stars of Gossip Girl have officially made their way ... See all stories on this topic »

A Little Bird Told Us … Hollywood Gossip PETA (press release) (blog) Quite a few longtime PETA friends and faves were among the celebs who told the Associated Press about their animal-oriented New Year's resolutions, including Bob Barker ("To continue urging folks to have their pets spayed and neutered—including ... See all stories on this topic »

Emily Maynard asked to be the next 'Bachelorette‎' WCNC by NewsChannel 36 Staff CHARLOTTE, NC -- Charlotte resident Emily Maynard might be the star of another reality television show, according to The Hollywood Gossip. The Hollywood Gossip said that Maynard has been asked to be the next 'Bachelorette' on ... See all stories on this topic »

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley: Greeting Card Girl The Gossip Girls Getting in some last-minute holiday card purchases, Rosie Huntington Whiteley was spotted at Soolip Paperie in West Hollywood yesterday (December 22). The "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" actress donned an ivory blazer teamed with a faded pair of jeans ... See all stories on this topic »

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Demi Lovato vs. - The Hollywood Gossip By steve@thehollywoodgossip.com (Free Britney) Demi Lovato and Justin Bieber square off in the Tournament of THG Quarterfinals. Which singer do you like better? Vote here! The Hollywood Gossip

50 Cent Performs With Astro, L.A. Lakers on X Factor Finale - The ... By steve@thehollywoodgossip.com (Free Britney) Rapper 50 Cent, never one to be accused of family friendly entertainment, saw half of his performance bleeped out, but still rocked the house on The X Factor finale. The Hollywood Gossip

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Movie Reviews We Bought A Zoo Contactmusic.com Linda Barnard in the Toronto Star describes it as "an average movie that's clearly been crafted to bring holiday families together over the popcorn machine." It's all "pap, but easygoing pap with a cast you can live with for a couple of hours," ... See all stories on this topic » Contactmusic.com

The New York Times - Movie Reviews War Horse Contactmusic.com Such is the case with Steven Spielberg's War Horse , in both positive and negative reviews, as if manipulation were not the business of a director. Going into virtually any dramatic film that focuses on an animal, a moviegoer generally knows that ... See all stories on this topic » Contactmusic.com

Movie Reviews: "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" and "Sherlock Holmes: A ... The Friday Flyer By Ron and Leigh Martel, Columnists, The Friday Flyer This double bill features heroes thwarting the collapse of western civilization. Expecting to be overwhelmed, we were merely "whelmed;" which is still worth about ten bucks. ... See all stories on this topic »

Movie Reviews: Ghost Protocol, Dragon Tattoo, Tintin So Hood Rottentomatoes.com Rating: 61% Metacritic.com Rating: 56 The Adventures of Tintin:Director Steven Spielberg adapts the classic comic book about an intrepid young reporter, his dog and a world of high adventure. Rottentomatoes.com Rating: 75% ... See all stories on this topic » So Hood

'In The Land Of Blood And Honey': The Reviews Are In! MTV.com To say that it is not a feel-good film is an understatement. The critics are almost completely divided on whether Jolie's effort, which scored a Golden Globe nomination for Best Foreign Film, is a success. Read on as we sift through the reviews of "In ... See all stories on this topic »

PaulRom Reviews: PREDATORS Comic Book Movie I haven't seen the original Predator films, but I was looking forward to checking out a modern film featuring the characters. As usual, there will be some spoilers in the following review, so if you haven't seen the film yet then skip to the final ... See all stories on this topic » Comic Book Movie

REVIEW: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close? More Like Utterly Dull and Mostly ... Movieline Kirn couldn't, at that point, have seen Stephen Daldry's film adaptation of the book. But with that sentence, he pretty much wrote the review in advance. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close tells the story of Oskar Schell (Thomas Horn), a perpetually ... See all stories on this topic »

MOVIE REVIEW: "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" Examiner.com As a completely non-book reader at my age, I find a relaxing comfort as a movie reviewer in never being disappointed with a movie based on a book. I'm never nit-picking details. I'm never questioning casting. I'm never sitting in anticipation of a good ... See all stories on this topic »

Book Review: How it all ends: Writers keep probing, reinventing River Falls Journal But none of these eerie end-of-the-world stories, books, and movies I've seen can match a new book recently arrived on the New York Times Bestseller list. It's Colson Whitehead's the "Zone One" (Doubleday, $29.95). In this artfully written novel, ... See all stories on this topic »

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MOVIE REVIEWS: WE BOUGHT A ZOO | Studio Briefing By admin Cameron Crowe's We Bought a Zoo seems to have divided critics down the middle. None of them have particular praise for it, but then again none are slamming it. Studio Briefing

Movie reviews: 'Dragon Tattoo,' - OnTheRedcarpet.com This week, Mr. Moviefone reviews 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,' 'The Adventures of Tintin,' 'War Horse' and 'We Bought A Zoo.' ... Get more: Movie Reviews, Movies ... From a book to Broadway, and now the big screen, it's "War Horse." ... OnTheRedCarpet.com Entertainment News

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In Bethlehem, nun famous for kissing Elvis as Hollywood starlet prays for ... Washington Post Dolores Hart, who walked away from Hollywood stardom in 1963 to become a nun in rural Bethlehem, Conn., now finds herself back in the spotlight. But this time it's all about serving the King of Kings, not smooching the King of Rock and Roll. ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood treats cinemagoers to a feast of Christmas film The Guardian In a season usually – or at least largely – dedicated to tony prestige pictures – the annual casting of Oscar bait – there are no less than three mass-market Hollywood franchises hogging all the attention and, inevitably, ticket sales: Steven ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

'Artist' paints a glorious portrait of old Hollywood Boston Herald By James Verniere A black-and-white French silent film about old Hollywood? Who wants to see this? Everyone, apparently. Michael Hazanavicius' cinematic fever-dream "The Artist" has already sent jaded, die-hard cinephiles into deliriums of joy at ... See all stories on this topic »

Tyler the Creator Arrested for Vandalism TMZ.com Rapper Tyler the Creator was arrested in Hollywood a few hours ago after he allegedly trashed some sound equipment inside the world famous Roxy on Sunset Blvd ... TMZ has learned. The 20-year-old MTV award winner had performed at the venue earlier in ... See all stories on this topic » TMZ.com

Robert Easton, actor and Hollywood dialect coach, dies at 81 Washington Post Robert Easton, a character actor whose command of a vast array of foreign and American regional accents led to a flourishing second career as a dialect coach to Hollywood stars such as Charlton Heston and Anne Hathaway, died Dec. ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood Casino in Joliet getting new gm Chicago Sun-Times By Bob Okon bokon@stmedianetwork.com December 22, 2011 10:12PM Corporate parent Penn National Gaming on Thursday announced that Wayne Smith, currently an executive for a race track casino in Yonkers, NY, will take the helm at Hollywood Joliet in early ... See all stories on this topic »

Classic Hollywood rides again in 'War Horse' The Boston Globe Steven Spielberg's "serious'' movie of the season - the director has doubled down again, with "The Adventures of Tintin'' representing his more commercial impulses - is a work of full-throated Hollywood classicism that looks back to the craftsmanship ... See all stories on this topic » The Boston Globe

Publicist Scotty Dugan Dies En Route to Hollywood Shooting Victim's Funeral Reuters After studying journalism at Boston University, he became employed in the sports department of the Boston Herald, and worked as an editor at the Hollywood Reporter for a period. Gotzon remembers Dugan as a man who fully immersed himself in the projects ... See all stories on this topic »

When Hollywood Stars Swap Jobs TheStreet.com But it probably once seemed laughable to think Opie from The Andy Griffith Show would one day be among Hollywood's most bankable directors, that "Laverne" would be box office gold or that one of Prince's back-up singers would generate Oscar buzz. ...

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Movie Reviews: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE and ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Newsarama If you know anything about The Adventures of Tintin, it's probably that it's roughly the comic book equivalent of soccer — hugely popular just about everywhere in the world except America, where it's never really permeated the mainstream. ... See all stories on this topic » Newsarama

'War Horse': The Reviews Are In! MTV.com The most recent is "War Horse," which nabbed two Golden Globe nominations and is likely to garner a slew of Oscar nods, including Best Picture and Best Director (even if the reviews are mixed). The movie, which hit theaters on Sunday (December 25), ... See all stories on this topic »

Book Review: 'The Hammer Vault' Crave Online Anyone who is interested in the history of exploitation movies should have at least a passing knowledge of Hammer studios. And, thanks to Marcus Hearn's new coffee table book The Hammer Vault: Treasures from the Archive of Hammer Films, one can easily ... See all stories on this topic »

Book review: 'Tolstoy: A Russian Life' by Rosamund Bartlett Los Angeles Times A result that, she reports, left even its author "fairly nonplussed" to learn that "most recent reviews were hailing him to be a writer as great as Shakespeare, and that even Dostoyevsky was waving his arms about and calling Tolstoy a 'god of art. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Movie review 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' dark and alluring The Seattle Times But it's refreshing to encounter a film that doesn't talk down to its audience, and its pleasures go far beyond who-said-what-to-whom-when. I first watched the movie without reading the book and enjoyed the plot twists, even as I found much of it ... See all stories on this topic »

We Bought a Zoo (20th Century Fox, PG) Play by Play I feel like I've harped more than usual in my reviews this year on unlikely seeming MPAA ratings, but I'd be remiss to not do it again here: The PG rating this film acquired is surprisingly low, and I think a lot of parents will be in for an unwelcome ... See all stories on this topic »

BOOK REVIEW: 'Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark' Washington Times "I go to the movie, I watch it, and I ask myself what happened to me." According to Mr. Kellow, readers could sense "her visceral reaction to the movies." No second-guessing here. "The best reviews have that exhilarating sense of the flash of her first ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

Christmas Weekend Movie Trailers and Reviews: Tattoos, Tintin, Zoos, and More Yidio TV & Movie News Easily the most divisive movie coming out this week (and perhaps the most divisive of the year), this movie adapts the book of the same title to bring the story of a boy dealing with his father's death in the 9/11 attacks to the screen. ... See all stories on this topic » Yidio TV & Movie News

Movie Review: THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Assignment X By ABBIE BERNSTEIN / Contributing Writer THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN is a curious sort of film. Based on the comic book series by the Belgian writer/artist Herge (real name Georges Prosper Remi, 1