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Academy member Madonna's Oscar choice is Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life."...

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The 62nd Berlin International Film Festival kicks off Thursday, and with nearly 400 films screening over 10 days in Germany’s chilly capital, it's hard to find just one theme to describe this year's Berlinale. To be sure, the event’s signature...

Marni at H&M collection launches with a star-studded party in Hollywood. Drew Barrymore, Freida Pinto and Jessica Chastain are among the celebs who attend....

Madonna has written and directed a movie. I know, right? Try to ignore the fact, but there it is. “W.E.” is a romance “that spans 60 years” and covers two sets of lovers — “one a contemporary relationship between a...

Madonna loathes hydrangeas -- even when the flowers are a gift from an admirer in a public setting. After Madonna almost-privately shared her hydrangea loathing with fellow panelists at the "W.E." press conference at the Venice Film Festival, many critics...

The Venice International Film Festival was packed with stars this year, including the gang from "Contagion," who brought their infectious disease thriller to canals in the form of Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon and wife Luciana Barroso, Lawrence Fishburne...

After the coffee. Before deciding whether I should pull a Joaquin Phoenix at work. ¿Donde es Carl Icahn? Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., the movie and television company that has been engaged in a nasty hostile takeover fight with investor Carl......

• Katy Perry has been tapped to host the 12th edition of the Teen Choice Awards airing on Fox on Aug. 9. Perry is a four-time also-ran with these kudos, which determine winners via an online vote. She lost the Myspacer race in 2008 and her three music...

The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...

Big-budget science-fiction movies are often vehicles for selling toys to kids and merchandise to adult fans. But there was a time when these films offered compelling visions of a strange future far beyond conventional thinking. "Forbidden Planet" in 1956,...

OPENING FRIDAY   The Big Wedding  "Marriage is like a phone call late at night," Robert De Niro says, in dulcet voice-over mode, at the outset of "The Big Wedding." "First comes the ring, and then you wake up."  Rim shot, please.  Except in...