'Number Four's' dynamic duo

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Berlin Film Festival: Arcade Fire unveils 'Scenes From the Suburbs'

Fresh off their upset album-of-the-year Grammy victory, three members of Arcade Fire jetted over to the Berlin for the premiere of their 28-...

Randy Newman on writing songs about pigs: 'It probably hurt my chances for a hit'

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Oscars 2011: Animated feature rivals are the few and the fierce

Oscars 2011: Animated feature rivals are the few and the fierce

'Toy Story 3,' 'How to Train Your Dragon' and 'The Illusionist' are in a what a filmmaker calls 'an incredibly strong field.'

The 19th Pan African Film Festival features eclectic lineup

The 19th Pan African Film Festival features eclectic lineup

An uplifting biographical drama from Ethiopia about an Olympic runner, a drama from Ghana looking at slavery from an African point of view...

On Location: Long Beach stands in for the other sunshine state in 'CSI: Miami'

On Location: Long Beach stands in for the other sunshine state in 'CSI: Miami'

Most of the activity comes from TV, but movies have recently filmed in Long Beach, including "Fast & Furious," "Star Trek," "Iron Man" and...

'Men in Black III' production pushed back again

'Men in Black III' production pushed back again

Seasonal concerns, tax breaks, script adjustments, etc. have delayed the big-budget sequel.

 Energy group targets Oscar-nominated 'Gasland'

Energy group targets Oscar-nominated 'Gasland'

An association representing oil and natural gas producers contends the film should be ineligible for best documentary feature due to its...

'Spider-Man': Andrew Garfield is 'glad that people like the suit' -- but do they?

'Spider-Man': Andrew Garfield is 'glad that people like the suit' -- but do they?

"It's one of the big challenges with a movie like this," Garfield says.

'True Grit' inspires a quiz: How well do you know your western literature?

'True Grit' inspires a quiz: How well do you know your western literature?

Take a quiz with quotes from three books and identify who wrote what.

Cassavetes to direct film about drug dealer Rick Ross

Cassavetes to direct film about drug dealer Rick Ross

NEW YORK - Nick Cassavetes, who co-wrote the drug film "Blow" and directed romantic drama "The Notebook," has signed on to direct a new...

PASSINGS: Kenneth Mars

Passings: Kenneth Mars

Kenneth Mars, 75, a veteran actor whose most memorable performances were his two collaborations with director Mel Brooks in "The Producers"...

BAFTA Awards: 'The King's Speech' wins best picture, three acting races

BAFTA Awards: 'The King's Speech' wins best picture, three acting races

Colin Firth clinches lead actor; his costars Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter win the supporting categories. Natalie Portman takes...

New York's P.S. 22 choir to go 'Over the Rainbow' at the Oscars

New York's P.S. 22 choir to go 'Over the Rainbow' at the Oscars

The fifth-grade chorus is known for wowing audiences. Now this year's class plans to continue that tradition with a performance at the...

Company Town: Justin Bieber's 'Never Say Never' opens big at No. 2

Company Town: Justin Bieber's 'Never Say Never' opens big at No. 2

The Beliebers were right after all.