PARIS (AFP) - Maurice Jarre, Oscar-winning composer of music for films including "Doctor Zhivago" and "Lawrence of Arabia", died overnight Sunday in Los Angeles aged 84.
The death of Jarre, who...
LILONGWE (AFP) - Pop diva Madonna was due in Malawi over the weekend to adopt a second toddler from the southern African nation, a court official told AFP Saturday, identifying the child as a...
"Tokyo Sonata" is set in Japan's capital and brim-full of the city's culture, but director Kiyoshi Kurosawa's tale of unemployed misery has also captured the zeitgeist of the US economic crisis....
NEW YORK, March 24, 2009 (AFP) - A rare book looted from Germany by a US officer in the dying days of World War II must be returned to its owners, a US court ordered.
A US federal court in New...
LOS ANGELES, (AFP) - Film star Bruce Willis, 54, of "Die Hard" fame, has tied the knot with model Emma Heming, in a Caribbean island ceremony attended by his ex-wife Demi Moore and their three...
WASHINGTON,(AFP) - US actor and comedian Robin Williams was recovering from "successful" heart surgery at an Ohio clinic on Monday, his spokesman said.
The 57-year-old funny man who starred in...
LOS ANGELES, (AFP) - Hollywood heavyweights Ben Affleck, Kevin Costner and Tommy Lee Jones have starring roles in the first major movie about the current economic crisis, industry daily Variety...
LOS ANGELES,(AFP) - "Knowing," the sci-fi action thriller starring Nicolas Cage, made its debut over the weekend at the top of the box office heap with 24.8 million dollars in ticket sales, industry...
An Australian filmmaker claimed Saturday to have found the crash site where legendary aviation pioneer Sir Charles Kingsford Smith died in the Bay of Bengal in 1935.
Mystery has surrounded the...
Broadway dimmed its lights Thursday in honor of Natasha Richardson, as tributes poured in for the actress and member of Britain's Redgrave acting dynasty who died after a ski accident this week....
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