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• In a cave with Werner Herzog
• 'Captain America': Chris Evans says CG team 'nailed it' with frail Steve Rogers scenes
• Critic's Notebook: A fond farewell as Steve Carell (and Michael Scott) leaves 'The Office'
• TCM Classic Film Festival: 'Night Flight,' 'The Constant Nymph,' 'Hoop-La'
• Viacom reports strong quarterly earnings
• Commentary: The princess problem
• With 'Prom,' Disney hopes to reach teens rather than tweens
• Writers Guild of America members ratify new contract
• Royal Wedding: Prince William, Kate Middleton juggle something old, something new
• PlayStation Network security breach will cost Sony much more than money

In a cave with Werner Herzog Posted: For filmmaker Herzog, the ancient paintings in 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' speak to the human soul. For filmmaker Herzog, the ancient paintings in 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' speak to the human soul.

'Captain America': Chris Evans says CG team 'nailed it' with frail Steve Rogers scenes Posted: 27 Apr 2011 03:24 PM PDT The film still has a tricky challenge of winning over young Internet-era audiences with a story of the radio-days past.

Critic's Notebook: A fond farewell as Steve Carell (and Michael Scott) leaves 'The Office' Posted: The actor distinguished his character from his British forebear, creating a relatable, sympathetic boob. Thursday night, Steve Carell bids goodbye to Michael Scott and "The Office," in which character and series he has lived for seven seasons. Seven years is a long time — statistically, the average American changes jobs almost twice that often — and whether or not this is a wise move, it is a creatively understandable one.

TCM Classic Film Festival: 'Night Flight,' 'The Constant Nymph,' 'Hoop-La' Posted: All-star casts shine in seldom-seen films from the 1930s and '40s. All-star casts shine in seldom-seen films from the 1930s and '40s.

Viacom reports strong quarterly earnings Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:26 AM PDT The Melrose Avenue film studio raked in $1.2 billion in revenue.

Commentary: The princess problem Posted: The traditional, romantic tropes of being a princess seem outdated today. Maybe Kate Middleton will find a better way to wear her crown. The traditional, romantic tropes of being a princess seem outdated today. Maybe Kate Middleton will find a better way to wear her crown.

With 'Prom,' Disney hopes to reach teens rather than tweens Posted: In adhering to the family-friendly Disney brand, "Prom," which opens Friday, omits the naughtier aspects of the big night. Some question whether such a portrayal will ring true with a teen audience. In adhering to the family-friendly Disney brand, "Prom," which opens Friday, omits the naughtier aspects of the big night. Some question whether such a portrayal will ring true with a teen audience.

Writers Guild of America members ratify new contract Posted: 27 Apr 2011 03:53 PM PDT Hollywood's film and TV writers have signed off on a new three-year contract.

Royal Wedding: Prince William, Kate Middleton juggle something old, something new Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:54 AM PDT Like any couple prepping to tie the knot, Prince William of Wales and his fiancée, Kate Middleton, have their hands full.

PlayStation Network security breach will cost Sony much more than money Posted: Hacking of 77 million users' data is expected to cost the company tens of millions and puts a wrench in Sony's goal of networking across entertainment devices and content. Hacking of 77 million users' data is expected to cost the company tens of millions and puts a wrench in Sony's goal of networking across entertainment devices and content.

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