Friday, May 28, 2010

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

Movie Projector: 'Sex and the City' ladies to rule over 'Prince of Persia'

Posted: 27 May 2010 05:57 PM PDT


By Memorial Day on Monday, the fanboy film for women probably will have taken in about $70 million.


'American Idol' creator Simon Fuller weighing bid for CKX

Posted: 28 May 2010 02:09 AM PDT


Fuller is teaming up with financier and former Barclays banker Roger Jenkins and is prepping a bid of about $600 million for the entertainment company.


Gary Coleman on life support after fall

Posted: 28 May 2010 08:36 AM PDT


Gary Coleman, who was hospitalized earlier this week, is now reportedly on life support with a brain hemorrhage.


Snap Judgment: The Arcade Fire's 'The Suburbs' and 'Month of May' hint at something bigger

Posted: 27 May 2010 03:27 PM PDT


An early peek at the band's third album, "The Suburbs," which won't be released until Aug. 3, may on first listen present an image of a band that's taking a more inward focus.

An early peek at the band's third album, "The Suburbs," which won't be released until Aug. 3, may on first listen present an image of a band that's taking a more inward focus.


Flight of the Conchords is still one of New Zealand's top exports

Posted: 27 May 2010 08:25 PM PDT


Their HBO series propelled Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie to fame. The comedy team has been playing to sold-out venues in Europe and has a concert coming up at the Hollywood Bowl. Murray would be proud – not to mention their fan.

Their HBO series propelled Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie to fame. The comedy team has been playing to sold-out venues in Europe and has a concert coming up at the Hollywood Bowl. Murray would be proud – not to mention their fan.


Alicia Keys is pregnant! And engaged!

Posted: 28 May 2010 05:19 AM PDT


According to People.com, Keys is pregnant! Wait. There's more! She's also engaged to rapper Swizz Beatz.


Movie review: Humans bicker as zombies go on the rampage in 'Survival of the Dead'

Posted: 28 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


George A. Romero's zombie movies may no longer frighten, but the director always tries to provide something to chew on.


Clinton, Blair are the focus of HBO's 'The Special Relationship'

Posted: 28 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


Michael Sheen again plays the former British prime minister in Peter Morgan's look at the alliance between Blair and Bill Clinton, played by Dennis Quaid.

At a pivotal time when fallen communist regimes were giving way to fledgling democracies, when European nations were emerging as a collective superpower, U.S. President Bill Clinton invited a rising political star to the White House.


'Breathless' still crackles with energy

Posted: 28 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


Fifty years later, Jean-Luc Godard's classic New Wave tale of fatalistic romance retains its power to surprise and excite.

All you need to make a movie, Jean-Luc Godard famously proposed, is a girl and a gun, and he proved that formula the first time out of the box with his 1960 "Breathless," the fatalistic romance that started a revolution.


Movie review: Japan's love affair with insects in 'Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo'

Posted: 28 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


If "Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo" sounds like some retro Japanese creature feature, guess again. This is, in fact, a docu-tribute to Japan's connection to the insect world.


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