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• Movie Projector: 'Saw 3D' seeking revenge on 'Paranormal Activity 2'
• Critic's notebook: 'What Not to Wear' aims to make over a woman's life and wardrobe
• 'Project Runway' crowns winner
• Stewart, Colbert say it's not a political rally, but fans say otherwise
• Movie review: 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' brings Lisbeth Salander's saga to a fitting end
• Big Picture: Want a Hollywood deal with James Cameron?
• Of Montreal's new direction
• 'Sound of Music' cast reminisces about filming, drinking on 'Oprah Winfrey'
• Anna Nicole Smith verdict: One doctor acquitted, others convicted
• To Beverly Hills 'Housewives,' their 'struggle' is relative

Movie Projector: 'Saw 3D' seeking revenge on 'Paranormal Activity 2' Posted: 28 Oct 2010 06:07 PM PDT The film is expected to sell $20 million to $25 million worth of tickets, while "Paranormal" will probably drop to $20 million or less. The film is expected to sell $20 million to $25 million worth of tickets, while "Paranormal" will probably drop to $20 million or less.

Critic's notebook: 'What Not to Wear' aims to make over a woman's life and wardrobe Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:45 PM PDT Beginning its eighth season, the show works because it tries to help its subjects reach goals with a new attitude of self-acceptance along with a new look. Beginning its eighth season, the show works because it tries to help its subjects reach goals with a new attitude of self-acceptance along with a new look.

'Project Runway' crowns winner Posted: 29 Oct 2010 08:01 AM PDT Who knew how tense a "Project Runway" judging session could be?

Stewart, Colbert say it's not a political rally, but fans say otherwise Posted: 27 Oct 2010 05:54 PM PDT Despite the Comedy Central hosts' insistence, many attending their 'Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear' in Washington and satellite gatherings in other cities see the events as a catalyst for the liberal political movement. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have revealed few details about Saturday's "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," a gathering on the National Mall, according to its official description, "for the people who think shouting is annoying, counterproductive, and terrible for your throat."

Movie review: 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' brings Lisbeth Salander's saga to a fitting end Posted: 29 Oct 2010 12:00 AM PDT The saga of Lisbeth Salander, Stieg Larsson's damaged but intelligent heroine, capable hands of director Daniel Alfredson. In "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest," the final book in the late Stieg Larsson's international bestselling Millennium Trilogy, the Swedish author torques up the mental chess and tones down the action. And so it is in the film from director Daniel Alfredson, who delivers an extremely satisfying ending to the story of Lisbeth Salander, the tough Swedish cyber punk that actress Noomi Rapace has turned into an iconic New Age heroine.

Big Picture: Want a Hollywood deal with James Cameron? Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:43 PM PDT Make a donation to his Avatar Foundation.

Of Montreal's new direction Posted: 29 Oct 2010 12:00 AM PDT With band visionary Kevin Barnes sensing a staleness creeping in, he and his creative team devised their most free-form stage show yet to support the soulful new album 'False Priest.' With band visionary Kevin Barnes sensing a staleness creeping in, he and his creative team devised their most free-form stage show yet to support the soulful new album 'False Priest.'

'Sound of Music' cast reminisces about filming, drinking on 'Oprah Winfrey' Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:50 PM PDT Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and the actors who played the Von Trapp children appeared on the talk show to reminisce about the making of the 1965 film.

Anna Nicole Smith verdict: One doctor acquitted, others convicted Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:06 PM PDT A jury returned mixed verdicts Thursday afternoon in the drug trial surrounding the death of model and Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith in which two physicians and a lawyer were accused of providing her with powerful and dangerous medications.

To Beverly Hills 'Housewives,' their 'struggle' is relative Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:00 AM PDT More nannies than children, private jets, $50,000 birthday parties — it's exhausting being wealthy. The cast members of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" insist they're not ladies who lunch. Ignore the fact that they're at Villa Blanca in Beverly Hills shortly before noon poking at platters topped with ahi tuna tartare, crispy rock shrimp, and smoked salmon pizza.

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