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Small things "Frost/Nixon" could do without

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Sir David Frost says a new film about his historical interview with former U.S. President Richard Nixon is better than the stage play it is based on, but "there are one or two small bits it could do without." ...  > full story

International Press Academy announces awards nominations

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Getting a jump on rival awards groups, the International Press Academy announced its nominees Sunday for its 13th annual Satellite Awards. ...  > full story

"Slumdog," "Hunger" sweep British film awards

LONDON, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Director Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire," about a poor Indian boy who gets a shot at winning millions in a television game show, swept the British Independent Film Awards on Sunday with three prizes. ...  > full story

"Four Christmases" gives box office a holiday gift

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Moviegoers shook off economic gloom and gave Hollywood a gift over the U.S. holiday weekend, sending comedy "Four Christmases" to the top of box office charts and boosting ticket sales nearly 4 percent from last year, according to studio estimates on Sunday. ...  > full story

Just A Minute With: John Travolta on music, movies, misses

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — After 35 years in showbusiness, John Travolta has taken his first stab at animation as the voice of an adorable puppy in Walt Disney's "Bolt". ...  > full story

Soccer helps Afghan girls reclaim some freedom

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Hope, confidence and a bit of freedom to have fun are the themes of an uplifting new documentary film from Afghanistan by an Iranian filmmaker. ...  > full story

Film shows awe and agony of ship breaking world

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Ship breaking yards in Bangladesh where huge ocean-going vessels are dismantled at the end of their lives are the source of awe and empathy in a new documentary film that explores the plight of yard workers. ...  > full story

Divorce takes a holiday in "Four Christmases"

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Marriage, kids and divorce have all had their impact on Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon, so when it comes to planning the holidays and extended family visits, she has this advice: go with the flow. ...  > full story

Holiday movies offer escape from economy's gloom

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Looking for some holiday spirit to escape the economic gloom? Never fear, Hollywood is here. ...  > full story

Hollywood studios turn hopeful eye toward holiday

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — One or more of Wednesday's three wide-release movies might turn out to be a box-office turkey, but film distributors see the long Thanksgiving session as a lucrative opportunity for new films and holdovers alike. ...  > full story
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